Mechanical Fitter

# Mechanical Fitter## Overview An experienced, time served Fitter with good knowledge of Automation and who communicates well with a team, whilst also being capable to carry out assembling and fitting tasks to a high standard. A high level of problem-solving skill is required and able to conduct yourself in a professional manner.## Purpose of the Role The role is based in Plymouth, although there will be a requirement to work in other areas such as customer sites, which could be in the UK or abroad.
** Division:
** Engineering Solutions
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* Location:

** Plymouth
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* Reports to:

**** Job Type:
** Full-time
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* Working Hours:

** 36.00
** Closing date:
** 3/4/26##

Roles & Responsibilities
* To carry out assembly and fitting tasks to a high standard, in a logical order and in good time.
* Understand limits, fits, and to assemble components taking into account key details from the drawing/layout.
* To liaise with the Project Manager and be part of the Commissioning team to maintain focus on the job with a view to complete the job as efficiently as possible.
* Within the project(s) identify key activities in order to de-risk the assembly stages both pre and during assembly phase(s).
* Diligently mark up any changes/modifications to parts/drawings and record on our internal system.
* Challenge the equipment to produce product to customer specification, prior to FAT/ECAP or equivalent and maintain progress updates to the Project Manager.
* Work to achieve the OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) targets as per specification.
* To act as a Lead Fitter on certain projects which would involve commissioning.
* Correctly instruct, supervise and transfer skills to any apprentice, and to ensure safety and quality of work.
* Travel with the equipment to support on-site installation, training and sign off of equipment.
* Act as an Applied Automation company representative and first point of contact whilst on-site, maintaining the customer relationship, and keeping the Project Manager informed of any issues and work plan progress.
* Adhere to the company’s SSO (Safe System of Work) at all times.
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