At a Glance
- Tasks: Build precision mechanisms and assemble components to high standards.
- Company: Join Fives Landis Ltd, a leader in innovative engineering solutions.
- Benefits: Enjoy 28 days holiday, health benefits, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with excellent career mobility and support.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the engineering world while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Apprentice-served in machine tool/mechanical engineering with attention to detail.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Fives Landis Ltd. is actively seeking an Assembly Fitter to join its teams in Cross Hills, West Yorkshire, UK. At Fives, we are all driven by a common calling, to prove that industry can do it! We work together daily to make industry an answer to all the major technological, environmental, social and economic challenges of our time.
For over 200 years, we’ve invented and designed solutions and technologies that substantially and sustainably improve everyone’s daily life. Fives Landis Ltd, a subsidiary of the Fives Group, is a manufacturer of high-precision cylindrical and special grinding machines. Historically, we supplied the automotive and ship-building industries and more recently we are also diversifying into the Electric Vehicle and Optics markets.
We are currently seeking a Full-Time, Permanent Assembly Fitter, who has the same desire to prove that industry can do it! Your role will be to:
- Build precision mechanisms to a high standard, in an efficient manner.
- Assemble components/machines on time, to the right quality and on budget.
- Work on new machines, refurbishment projects and Aftermarket orders.
- Liaise with other departments to meet the build schedule and customer requirements.
- Always follow best practice Health & Safety procedures to keep self and others safe.
- Be open to change and focused on continuous improvement.
We are seeking someone who is:
- An apprentice-served machine tool/mechanical engineer, with an interest in engineering and manufacturing.
- Competent in using precision assembly techniques; with attention to detail.
- Able to read, understand and follow engineering drawings and specifications.
- Experience of working to lean manufacturing methodologies, eg. 5S, 6 Sigma, root cause analysis etc.
By becoming part of Fives, you will be joining an international group that will provide you access to numerous opportunities for growth and mobility, in a wide number of fields. We will give you room to learn, grow and develop, both professionally and personally, thanks to our onboarding and support programmes. You will be able to benefit from a wide range of benefits, including: 28 days Holidays plus 8 Bank Holidays, Shift Premium Payments, Healthshield, Life Assurance, Perkpal and Competitive Pension.
Industry can do it with you!
Assembly Fitter employer: Fives Group
At Fives, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through comprehensive training programs and opportunities for advancement within the production and logistics sector. Located in a vibrant area, we provide competitive benefits and a strong focus on health and safety, ensuring our team members thrive both personally and professionally.
