Vehicle Fitter - Solihull, United Kingdom - Whale Tankers Ltd

Whale Tankers Ltd

Verified Company

Solihull, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Permanent

Full time (on a rolling shift pattern)

Closing date: 2nd May 2024

Interview date:
To be confirmed
Come and Join our Whale Family

We are currently looking for a Vehicle Fitter to work in our Paint Shop Area, Re-building our tankers after the painting process has been completed.

What you will be doing:

Working in a team environment to complete various parts of the paint process
Re-Assembly of tanker components after they have been painted using hand tools and power tools to fasten fit and secure components ready for the next part of the production process
Do small, localised repairs to the paint work.
Work to standard operating procedures and engineering data sheets to complete subassemblies
Use of plant machinery including forklift truck and overhead crane to fit components to chassis and tank body.
Other parts of the process including chassis and component preparation and build strip down will be part of this role
Opportunities to expand the role to cover shot blasting, vehicle strip down and steam cleaning operations.

We are looking for someone who is:

A positive attitude to problem solving
A good general handson assembler / fitter that has the experience to be able to learn & improve the current process we already have.
Previous experience working in a manufacturing build environment
Ability to use a range of hand and power/pneumatic tools
Ability to understand work instructions / SOPs to assemble components for our different tankers

INDMED
Whale Tankers care about quality across all aspects of our business, it is a word that characterises the company. Our Ravenshaw site, located in Solihull, has been the home of Whale Tankers.

The site set in more than 40 acres of land, is a stunning example of how an industrial concern can successfully operate alongside a natural environment.

Whale has a truly modern manufacturing facility at Ravenshaw, with all the key processes carried out in-house.

All aspects of the manufacturing process, from technical specification to quality control, all takes place on site.

Our "in-house" product philosophy gives Whale the ability to control quality at every stage and ensure that every product is engineered and built to deliver uptime and value throughout its working life.

Whale customer promise is one "reliability, service and value for life", It takes a combination of significant resources and unique culture to deliver that promise - something that Whale Tankers has been delivering over the last five decades.