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Mechanical Fitter 

We are currently recruiting for a global aerospace company in Yeovil for a skilled Mechanical Fitter.

Responsibilites of a Mechanical Fitter: 

• Producing product to engineering drawings and instructions
• Mechanical fitting of ECS & LSS equipment
• OCQ – Operator Control of Quality (i.e. Stamping to confirm quality of assemblies)
• To achieve on time delivery by ensuring work is completed on time and to the required
standard
• Interpreting engineering drawings, following the process layout and documentation
procedures
• Working effectively in a lean environment

Qualifications & Experience Required for a Mechanical Fitter:

• Engineering Apprenticeship (Desirable but not Essential)
• Knowledge of Mechanical Assembly / Fitting Applications
• High standard of Health & Safety
• Adhering to Company Processes & Procedures
• Working in a Customer-focused environment and achieving targets
• Working with Designers and Engineers

Attributes/Skills Required for a mechanical Fitter:

• The position requires the applicant to have an understanding of Aerospace practice
and the significance of the safety critical work undertaken (Manufacturing experience
also considered)
• PC literate
• Ability to read and follow instructions

Pay rate for this role will be up to £18.03 per hour.

If you are looking for your next challenge in the aerospace industry then please apply or call Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734406996.

We are currently recruiting for an Electrical Fitter for our Client in Bournemouth.

The role is to manufacture harnesses, control module LEDs assemblies and install completed items into units, conforming to all required specifications.

Units are sometimes built in such a way as to be challenging to install  electrical items with in confined areas, working from step ladders, platforms will be  required.

Key Responsibilities of an Electrical Fitter:

• Read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics.
• Eye for detail required, good communication skills.
• Experienced Harness manufacturing, select correct gauge cable, use of Raychem ident system ,, cut to specified lengths metric and imperial measurements minimum of 2 years’ experience required.
• Stripping cables, use of crimp tools hydraulic and hand, assembly of connectors. Solder sleeves/splices, use of heat guns, infra-red heat guns.
• Right first time culture
• Ability to solder to a high standard
• Ability to act as a standalone operator on any given project
• Installation of completed electrical items into units, use of hand tool to install all fixed provisions in preparation for harnesses, make of remaining connectors in situ complying with all specification with in the drawings
• Working with in confined area is required
• Ability to control paperwork/documents as required with in company procedures
• Provide own tools, ,specialised tooling will be provided by the company

Pay rate for this is £16.60 per hour on a PAYE basis

If you are interested in applying for the role please contact Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734406996

Electro-Mechanical Fitter 

Overall Purpose of Job:
The main purpose of the job is to conduct mechanical and/or electrical assembly of sub-assemblies and finished products to required internal and external specifications and standards.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Mechanical and/or Electrical assembly of a range of products for the Educational Engineering and Food Technology sectors
• Reporting feedback to Team Leader on job status
• Working with team members to improve working methods
• Support in the raising CR-E (Engineering Change Requests) and feeding back to engineering issues
• Supporting in the creation of standardised working practices
• Ensuring product is assembled correctly and on time, supporting production demand as required
• Ensuring that the safety of your colleagues remains uncompromised
• Assisting in booking of all units passed to test / stores and completion of necessary documentation
• Communicating effectively (issues / progress) with Team Leaders
• Assisting with Fault Finding and Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action events.

Requirements:

• At least 3 years production assembly experience
• Experienced and knowledgeable in the function and use of tooling required for mechanical or electrical assembly
• 5s experience (Preferred)

Basic computer skills – NAV / Excel / Outlook

If you are interested in applying for the role please apply or call Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734406996.

We are currently recruiting for a Bench fitter for our client in Yeovil.

The role of the bench fitter will consist of:

• Deburring of machined parts.
• Balance turbine wheels, shafts and gears within drawing spec.
• Overspeed turbine wheels as per drawing requirements.
• Tapping either manual or micro tap.
• Balance match sets within drawing spec.
• Drilling and dressing of components 

Experience required:

• Extrudahone ( Desirable)
• Confident with using air tools.Ability to read compass points and use measuring equipment.
• Ability to read engineering drawings
• Familiarity with aerospace procedure and acceptance.

This is a double days shift pattern rotating.

Pay for this role will be up to £16 per hour.

If you have the relevant skills or want a new challenge please apply or call Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734406996.

We are currently recruiting  for an Mechanical Assembler/Mechanical Fitter for our client in Christchurch. For the role of assembly mechanic you will be required to repair, modify or overhaul a variety of aircraft parts and components.

Essential Responsibilities as a Mechanical Assembler/Mechanical Fitter

• Overhaul & modify a variety of Mechanical, Pneumatic, Heat Transfer, Electronic, Air Turbines and Electro-mechanical aircraft components.
• Diagnostic fault finding, strip, initial inspection, parts call up, build & Testing of the final units.

Essential Tasks as a Mechanical Assembler/Mechanical Fitter 

• Interpret Component Maintenance Manuals Service Bulletins & other Technical data approved by the regulator required to perform the Repair & Overhaul duties.
• Perform a preliminary inspection of the unit to include a diagnostic test, disassembly, cleaning & component inspection.
• Determine the material required to Overhaul/Repair
• Repair/Overhaul & assemble the unit in accordance with approved technical data.
• Perform final test of the unit in accordance with approved data to determine eligibility for return to service
• Prioritise & process units in order to meet customer due dates.
• Process units in accordance with the Quality Management System. & Repair Station Manual & MOE.

Pay rate – £17.10 per hour apprenticeship served, £16.80 per hour without apprenticeship
Rates dependent on experience so if you are a skilled without aerospace experience you will still be considered for the role.

If you are looking for a challenging role in an engineering environment and have the required skills then please apply or call Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734406996.

We are currently recruiting  for an Mechanical Assembler/Mechanical Fitter for our client in Christchurch. For the role of assembly mechanic you will be required to repair, modify or overhaul a variety of aircraft parts and components.

Essential Responsibilites as a Mechanical Assembler/Mechanical Fitter

• Overhaul & modify a variety of Mechanical, Pneumatic, Heat Transfer, Electronic, Air Turbines and Electro-mechanical aircraft components.
• Diagnostic fault finding, strip, initial inspection, parts call up, build & Testing of the final units. 

Essential Tasks as a Mechanicla Assembler/Mechanical Fitter 

• Interpret Component Maintenance Manuals Service Bulletins & other Technical data approved by the regulator required to perform the Repair & Overhaul duties.
• Perform a preliminary inspection of the unit to include a diagnostic test, dis assembly, cleaning & component inspection.
• Determine the material required to Overhaul/Repair
• Repair/Overhaul & assemble the unit in accordance with approved technical data.
• Perform final test of the unit in accordance with approved data to determine eligibility for return to service
• Prioritise & process units in order to meet customer due dates.
• Process units in accordance with the Quality Management System. & Repair Station Manual & MOE.

Pay rate – £17.10 p/h apprenticeship served, £16.80 p/h without apprenticeship
Rates dependent on experience so if you are a skilled without aerospace epxerience you will still be considered for the role.

If you are looking for a challenging role in an engineering environment and have the required skills then please apply or call Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734406996.

Composite Fitter

Composite Fitter Salary – £11ph – £16ph

The Company:

My client, a specialist engineering company providing expertise in the composites sector for the design of tooling, manufacture, and delivery of composite products are looking for experienced Composite Fitters to join their team on a permanent basis. They have a growing order book and as part of their development plan have opportunities in all departments. This is an opportunity you don’t want to miss!

Composite Fitter Role and Responsibilities:

• Fitting/Finishing Tooling and components to a high standard.
• The assembly of jigs.
• The maintenance of tools and the continuing of Total prevention Management (TPM)  
• Support the continuing 5S and LEAN Manufacturing activities.
• To achieve delivery targets of our customers while ensuring quality is not compromised.
• Basic knowledge of the make-up of race cars and road cars.

Composite Fitter Requirements:

• Good Team worker
• Logical reasoning with a “can-do attitude”
• Good organisational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, and on multiple concurrent projects.
• Use manual measuring equipment. 
• Visually inspect components for surface defects.
• Interpret engineer drawings.  
• To work with minimal supervision.
• At least two years’ experience within the composite industry as a Fitter or Laminator

Composite Fitter Benefits:

• 25 days holiday + plus bank holidays 
• Company Pension Scheme
• Free On-site parking

What Next?

If you’re a well-accomplished Composite Fitter, simply apply now or call/message Ollie for more information on 07483 100630. oliver@holtengineering.co.uk

Composite Fitter/Trimmer – £24.50 p/h – Night shift – ASAP start – Portsmouth area 

Do you want to work outside of IR35?
Holt Engineering is currently working with an innovative composite and carbon manufacturing company based in Portsmouth, which is on the lookout for experienced Composites Fitters and Trimmers/Night shift.
As a Composite Fitter/Trimmer you will play a key part in the manufacturing of this composite and carbon fibre tooling business.
With this role, you will need to have fantastic attention to detail to manage these high-end products.

Job function and key tasks

• Working to produce composite components to the highest standards
• Under controlled conditions and guidelines manufacture composites components
• Applying an excellent understanding of good working practices with respect to trimming, fitting, and finishing components
• Ability to interpret and work on engineering drawings and process manuals
• Application of skills in Composite techniques
• Attention to detail and quality standards throughout the production cycle
• Work in a safe manner in accordance with company and HSE guidelines
• Work in an organized and tidy manner

Skills for the Composites Fitters and Trimmers

• Must have previous experience in composite manufacturing processes and practices
• Must be highly motivated to consistently achieve excellent results
• Flexible approach to maintain workflow when required

The work environment includes:

• Internal workforce
• Safe work environment
• Lively atmosphere

Working hours: Night shift 6pm until 4am 
** Overtime available! **

Salary: £24.50 per hour

These roles are ongoing. 

Sound like a good fit? Great, then we would love to hear from you!

Contact Sophie on 07483069099 or apply now for this advert.

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We are currently recruiting for an Aerospace Fitter for our client in Christchurch. You will be experienced in the assembly of a range of aerospace products to customer specifications. Working to set deadlines to achieve performance targets and customer delivery commitments. 

Key areas of responsibility 

• Working in a compliant manner to ensure that products are built to the correct specifications.
• Adhering tp processes and offering ideas for new procedures.
• Have the ability to work to tight tolerances.
• To assist in other areas of the shop floor as required

Experience Required 

• Have the ability to work to tight tolerances.
• 3 years + experience of any other functions within a manufacturing environment would be an advantage.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• .Experience working within a high specification manufacturing environment.
• Experience of Jig work.
• Attention to detail.
• Relevant qualification or time served experience.

Personal Profile 

• Ability to work individually or as part of a team.
• Positive mindset
• Maintain high standards at all times.
• The ability to work under pressure and multitask.

If you wish to apply for the role please contact Ian at Holt engineering on 07734406996

Composite Fitter

Composite Fitter Salary – £11ph – £16ph

 

The Company:

 

My client, a specialist engineering company providing expertise in the composites sector for the design of tooling, manufacture, and delivery of composite products are looking for experienced Composite Fitters to join their team on a permanent basis. They have a growing order book and as part of their development plan have opportunities in all departments. This is an opportunity you don’t want to miss!

 

 

Composite Fitter Role and Responsibilities:

 

• Fitting/Finishing Tooling and components to a high standard.
• The assembly of jigs.
• The maintenance of tools and the continuing of Total prevention Management (TPM)  
• Support the continuing 5S and LEAN Manufacturing activities.
• To achieve delivery targets of our customers while ensuring quality is not compromised.
• Basic knowledge of the make-up of race cars and road cars.

 

 

Composite Fitter Requirements:

 

• Good Team worker
• Logical reasoning with a “can-do attitude”
• Good organisational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, and on multiple concurrent projects.
• Use manual measuring equipment. 
• Visually inspect components for surface defects.
• Interpret engineer drawings.  
• To work with minimal supervision.
• At least two years’ experience within the composite industry as a Fitter or Laminator

 

 

Composite Fitter Benefits:

 

• 25 days holiday + plus bank holidays 
• Company Pension Scheme
• Free On-site parking

 

 

 

What Next?

 

If you’re a well-accomplished Composite Fitter, simply apply now or call/message Ollie for more information on 07483 100630. oliver@holtengineering.co.uk