OverviewAn experienced, time served Fitter with good knowledge of Automation and who communicates well with a team, whilst also being capable to carry out assembling and fitting tasks to a high standard. A high level of problem-solving skill is required and able to conduct yourself in a professional manner.Purpose of the RoleThe role is based in Plymouth, although there will be a requirement to work in other areas such as customer sites, which could be in the UK or abroad. EngineeringSolutionsDivision: Engineering SolutionsLocation: PlymouthReports to:Job Type: Full-timeWorking Hours: 36.00Closing date: 31/8/26Roles & ResponsibilitiesTo carry out assembly and fitting tasks to a high standard, in a logical order and in good time.Understand limits, fits, and to assemble components taking into account key details from the drawing/layout.To liaise with the Project Manager and be part of the Commissioning team to maintain focus on the job with a view to complete the job as efficiently as possible.Within the project(s) identify key activities in order to de-risk the assembly stages both pre and during assembly phase(s).Diligently mark up any changes/modifications to parts/drawings and record on our internal system.Challenge the equipment to produce product to customer specification, prior to FAT/ECAP or equivalent and maintain progress updates to the Project Manager.DesirableWork to achieve the OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) targets as per specification.To act as a Lead Fitter on certain projects which would involve commissioning.Correctly instruct, supervise and transfer skills to any apprentice, and to ensure safety and quality of work.Travel with the equipment to support on-site installation, training and sign off of equipment.Act as an Applied Automation company representative and first point of contact whilst on-site, maintaining the customer relationship, and keeping the Project Manager informed of any issues and work plan progress.Adhere to the company’s SSO (Safe System of Work) at all times. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Senior Mechanical Fitter in Plymouth employer: Applied Automation
Join our dynamic Quality team, where we prioritise excellence and foster a collaborative work culture that values every employee's contribution. With comprehensive training and support for your professional growth, you'll have the opportunity to enhance your skills while ensuring top-notch quality for our customers. Located in a vibrant area, we offer a stimulating environment that encourages innovation and teamwork.
