Fitter/Machinist

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Detail information about job Fitter/Machinist. Terms and conditions vacancy

WEARX Solutions are currently seeking qualified applicants for the position of Fitter / Machinist for our Hexham workshop. Working as part of a team you will be instrumental in delivery high quality work.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Primarily, this role involves the stripping and refurbishment of conveyor pulleys and manufacture and assembly of conveyor belt cleaners.
• Examine detailed drawings or specifications to find out job, material and equipment requirements.
• Strip and assess pulleys for repair as per customer specifications and complete detailed report documentation.
• Set up and operate Lathes and Horizontal Borer (non CNC) to manufacture new pulley shafts and machine shells.
• Re-assemble refurbished pulleys, adhering to all specifications and tolerances.
• Check accuracy and quality of finished parts, tools or sub-assemblies and complete relevant QA documentation.
• General Machining and Fitting tasks as required

  Desirable Qualifications and Experience:

• Trade qualifications - Fitter Machinist
• Ability to demonstrate a sound knowledge of safe work practices
• Strong knowledge of production processes
• Excellent communications skills
• Operation of forklifts and overhead cranes
• General welding skills preferred but not essential

In return, we will offer an attractive remuneration package, autonomy and the opportunity to make the role your own. We provide a supportive and highly experienced management team and excellent training and career development opportunities. This a great opportunity to be part of an enthusiastic, dynamic and friendly team, with future prospects within a highly respected organisation. Availability to work afternoon shifts is required.

If you have the relevant skills and experience, please apply now.