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