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Skilled Fitter - Package

Brightwork Limited

Glasgow

On-site

GBP 33,000 - 53,000

30+ days ago

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An established industry player is seeking skilled fitters to join their innovative team in Glasgow. This role involves assembling Turbo and Screw Compressor packages while ensuring precision and quality in the setup of large engineered components. The ideal candidate will have a recognized Mechanical Fitting apprenticeship and experience with rotating equipment. With a competitive starting salary and opportunities for increased earnings based on shift premiums and overtime, this position offers a chance to contribute to cutting-edge engineering solutions in a dynamic environment. If you are passionate about mechanical fitting and eager to take your career to the next level, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Mechanical Fitting apprenticeship and relevant qualifications are essential.
Experience with rotating equipment and laser alignment is crucial.

Assemble Turbo and Screw Compressor packages to specifications.
Set up and align large engineered components and assist in testing.

Mechanical Fitting apprenticeship

Rotating equipment experience

Laser alignment experience

Engineering Drawing interpretation

P&ID Drawing Interpretation

Precision manufacturing experience

Mechanical testing experience

Lifting & Slinging certification

Forklift certification

Lean Manufacturing Skills

Recognised Mechanical Fitting apprenticeship

My client is looking for Skilled Fitters to join their ever-growing team in Glasgow - they are at the forefront of developing engineering solutions for the needs of industrial processes.

Offering a starting salary of £33,500 for this role. Based on a 1.33 shift premium, the annual salary would be £44,555, with maximum earnings being £52,327 based on a 1.42 shift and 10% OT.

The Role

Main purpose of the job:

Assemble Turbo and Screw Compressor packages to GA, PID, and Engineering Specification.
Set up, align & fit large engineered components to bespoke designed engineered packages and assist in the test setup of Turbo Compressors/Screw Compressor Packages.
Hydro test machined components as well as flushing complete pipework systems in accordance with all Inspection & Test Plans.

Essential skills, knowledge & behaviours

Recognised Mechanical Fitting apprenticeship and relevant qualifications.
Rotating equipment experience, including balancing and high-speed gearbox assemblies.
Laser alignment experience for motors, pumps, compressors, and other rotating equipment.
Engineering Drawing interpretation ability.
P&ID Drawing Interpretation ability.
Experience working on engineered to order packages for the Industrial Refrigeration, Petrochemical, and Oil and Gas markets.
Previous experience of precision manufacturing & assembly components.
Previous experience in large engineered package assemblies.
Experience in a mechanical testing environment.
Lifting & Slinging and forklift certification.
General Environmental Health & Safety awareness.
Lean Manufacturing Skills.

For further details on this outstanding opportunity within a fantastic company, please contact Mhari-Ann Hamilton on 07974 297 539 or email mhariann.hamilton@brightwork.co.uk.

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