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    Mechanical Fitter - Bedford, United Kingdom - Hernshead Recruitment Ltd

    Hernshead Recruitment Ltd
    Hernshead Recruitment Ltd Bedford, United Kingdom

    10 hours ago

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    Permanent, Full time
    Description

    Main Purpose of the Job:

    • To carry out the mechanical assembly and detailed fitting of special purpose machinery. Knowledge of bearing fits, jacking & pneumatic systems, chain and belt drives, conveyors and complete machine builds from chassis frames upwards. Following images give an indication of some typical machine builds.

    Key responsibilities:

    • Assemble and fit the mechanical elements of machines, dealing with rectification work and engineering changes as appropriate
    • Lead machine build orders appointed to you, throughout the build stage on the shop floor.
    • Complete basic machining and fabrication of parts as necessary.
    • Maintain production build documentation and complete forms as required by in-house procedures.
    • Liaise with in-house personnel as required to resolve build and design issues.

    Qualifications:

    • Engineering qualification (City & Guilds, Apprenticeship etc.) or equivalent experience.
    • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings & schematics
    • Level 2 or above, or BTEC ONC / HNC in Mechanical Engineering.
    • Qualified in Electrical Fitting/Engineering.

    Skills:

    • Experience with building special purpose machinery or experienced in the building of mechanical devices.
    • Good knowledge of mechanical principles
    • The use of standard measuring equipment.
    • Experience with bench craft (marking out, filing, and shaping), general machining (drilling & sawing), use of power hand tools (drilling, grinding, and sawing), fitting thread helicoils & rivnuts, using adhesives as detailed within drawings and SOP's.
    • To assist with the packing and handling of machinery and products, ready for collection & delivery.
    • Fitting pneumatics
    • Electrical wiring of panels, Pilz safety relays, motors, and general machine builds.
    • Fabrication & machining using presses, centre lathe, milling, grinding & polishing

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