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Assembly Fitter
Location: Maidstone
We are looking for a skilled Assembly Fitter to join our manufacturing team in Maidstone. You'll be responsible for assembling and fitting a wide range of fabricated parts, hydraulic systems, and electrical components to produce high-quality machinery and kits. The role focuses on ensuring all products meet exacting quality standards while maintaining safe and efficient working practices.
What you'll do
Depending on your section, your day-to-day tasks may include:
Fitting and assembling fabricated parts and sub-assemblies
Installing hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems, including valves, pumps and motors
Pressure testing hydraulic systems
Laying and securing wiring looms, fault-finding and performing basic electrical checks
Cable-tying hoses neatly and accurately
Dismantling and repairing faulty assemblies and components
Using a range of tools (air tools, socket sets) and fitting fixings (nuts, bolts, hydraulic adapters)
Lifting and setting large or awkward components safely
Supporting engineering changes and development tasks
Assisting in training and sharing knowledge with colleaguesWhat we're looking for
Completed technical apprenticeship or equivalent experience
Strong technical understanding of mechanical assembly - training will be provided to expand knowledge
Good working knowledge of electrics, pneumatics and hydraulics
Ability to read and understand technical instructions and build documents
Practical problem-solving skills and excellent attention to detail
Able to work both independently and as part of a team
Good time management and ability to work efficiently in a lean environment
Physically fit - able to stand for long periods, work in confined spaces, climb into chassis or work underneath assemblies (all within H&S guidelines)
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