Fitter / Tester

Questech are recruiting on behalf of our client in Halifax, West Yorkshire for an experienced Fitter / Tester to undertake the assembly, testing, instrumentation, and associated tasks. If you\’re looking to embark on a career with an industry leading business then this could be the ideal opportunity for you. The Person: * Ideally HNC qualified or have other relevant qualifications * Minimum of 3 years’ previous experience of working in a Valves & Controls manufacturing environment. * Proven experience of project and process development work desirable. * Working knowledge of computer packages such as Word and Excel desirable. * Heavy lifting may be required equipment weighting up to 15kg. The Role: * Establish the tasks required and how they should be carried out, which may involve the adaptation of existing methods and procedures. * Maintain Health & Safety standards within area. * Participate in both department projects and overall operations projects when required. * Improve quality and eliminate errors. * Improve customer satisfaction. * Able to work as part of a team or under own initiative. * Maintain operational logs for equipment as necessary. * Lead or participate in lean activities to continually improve the operational effectiveness of the process and areas * Complete in progress check sheet for all valves built * Develop, maintain and adhere to SOP (Standard Operating Procedures). * Help to define, diagnose and solve problems as part of a team using a logical and disciplined approach (i.e. 8D). * To identify cost cutting activities with in the area. * To be flexible and work in bottle neck areas within your skill level. * To maintain a “can do” attitude. * Share experience and knowledge with other personnel where appropriate. * Check test equipment is fit for purpose and highlight any concerns. * Hydro test body and seat, FE testing and vacuum testing of valves to weir procedures, this includes ASME procedures. * Interface with customer or third party inspectors where required * Input data on system for valves which have passed and failed test with reason code so information can be used for first time pass analysis. * Ensure all work personally undertaken within TFT is carried out in compliance with current H&S rules and TFT safety systems and is in line with the requirements of the TFT duty of care document. This role is working Monday to Thursday – Days Only. 4 Day working week – working compressed hours The salary is £35,000pa – Excellent benefits package included