Title:         Fitter

Job Description

 AMP Rose is currently seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters. You will be required to perform various fitting and assembly tasks in a busy and modern manufacturing production facility.

Experience with assembling and rebuilding of food packaging / processing machinery would be preferable.

The role will include:

• Mechanical assembly of component parts, in sub-assemblies as well as overall machine builds, and pre-delivery testing of them
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings, models and BOM’s, and to build assemblies and machines from the information provided
• Ability to dismantle and overhaul used assemblies and machines
• Knowledge of pneumatic / hydraulic systems
• Maintaining a clean, organised and productive work area
• Completing given tasks safely and efficiently
• Ability to work to deadlines to meet business objectives
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Interaction with other departments such as design, electrical etc
• Further training available if needed
• Option to travel in the UK or overseas for machine commissioning

Skills, Experience, and Qualifications:

• A relevant mechanical Apprenticeship and / or industry experience
• Experience working on packaging machines is desirable
• Good inter-personal skills, team work, hands-on and flexible approach with effective communication skills
• Relevant previous mechanical fitting experience
• Experience of working in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to work methodically and to high standards, with good attention to detail
• Ability to work to close tolerances
• Ability to be proactive and work with minimal supervision
• Knowledge of pneumatic / hydraulic systems preferable
• Electrical knowledge would be an advantage but not essential