Mechanical Fitter

at  Celeros Flow Technology

For over 140 years our products have helped ensure the safe, reliable operations of key industries. With a passion for precision and partnership, Celeros Flow Technology continues this heritage of high performance and dependability, providing mission critical, sustainable flow control solutions for our customers around the globe.
Celeros Flow Technology is looking for individuals with a voice and a vision. We embrace change, diversity and promote new ways of looking at old ideas. We seek talented professionals to join our world-class team of innovators in a global, collaborative & multi-cultural environment, where you will be challenged, supported, and inspired to be extraordinary.

GENERAL SUMMARY

Reporting to the Manufacturing Team Leader, the Skilled Operator is responsible for all activities associated with final product assembly, testing, NDE. This role requires that you travel to UK, overseas and offshore installations on behalf of Celeros Flow Technology to perform service/maintenance contracts on an as required basis.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Strong industrial experience within a similar role and/or Time served apprentice.
• A sound mechanical engineering background - HNC or Higher preferred (but not essential)
• Highly organised with excellent communication and time management skills.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• HNC or Higher in Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum of three years of experience in a similar role.
• Similar industry working environment is highly desirable

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• To ensure that all aspects of manufacturing, including assembly and testing, are efficiently controlled, and successfully completed in the required timescales, to satisfy customer and Company requirements.
• Operate machinery when possessing the necessary training / experience and take part in the multi-skilling objective operating within the company.
• Responsibility for maintaining quality throughout the manufacturing process.
• Work in an efficient and organised way, managing non-productive time to avoid unnecessary costs to the business.
• Assist with factory maintenance programmes and maintain a clean, efficient, and tidy work area.
• Assist in packing, stores and paint areas when necessary to meet business requirements.
• When requested, this role requires that you travel to UK, overseas and offshore installations on behalf of GD to perform service/maintenance contracts. This will require offshore survival training and medicals.
• At the company’s discretion, you will be required to work a reasonable amount of overtime to meet both company and customer requirements.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Required daily to stand, sit, walk, talk, hear, and see (specific close vision abilities are required to perform computer work)
• Required occasionally to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl
• Required daily to use hands and fingers and arms to reach (to operate a computer and telephone)
• Required occasionally to lift and/or move objects that are light to moderate
• Required occasionally to travel (usually by air or road so may be required to sit for extended periods

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to work with moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phone, and printers, etc.)
• Ability to work in an open planned office / individual office
• Ability to sit at a computer terminal for extended periods
• Ability to sit in a car or on a plane for extended period