Join a global leader in the design and manufactureEnjoy a choice of shift patterns and an attractive benefits package including 25 days holiday + bank holidays, pension, and cash planBe part of a company that values respect, communication, teamwork, recognition, and qualityOur client, a well-established manufacturer, is seeking a skilled Assembly Fitter to join their team in Maidstone. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute to the production of industry-leading solutions.Position OverviewAs an Assembly Fitter, you will play a crucial role in building and producing quality products for customers and dealers. You will ensure that the methods used to complete a product are lean, efficient, and safe, contributing to the company's mission of developing environmentally conscious, performance-focused solutions.ResponsibilitiesFit and assemble fabricated parts or subassembliesSet up hydraulic and electrical systems, including pressure testingInstall hydraulic and pneumatic pipes and lines, as well as valves, pumps, and motorsComplete electrical tasks such as laying, connecting, and securing wiring loomsPerform fault diagnosis and ensure basic checks are completed on all electronic installsDismantle faulty assemblies and repair or replace defective partsEnsure accuracy and quality of finished parts, tools, or sub-assembliesProvide support with design/development tasks through the use of engineer change notes/BOM variancesSupport, offer, and complete training with peers, trainees, and colleaguesRequirementsServed technical apprenticeship or equivalent trainingGood technical knowledge of the products, with a willingness to undertake training to expand knowledgeGood interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearlyThe ability to work as part of a team as well as independentlyWell-developed problem-solving skillsGood practical skills and excellent attention to detailAbility to work accurately in a lean manner to ensure efficiencies in buildGood time management skillsA good working knowledge of electrics, pneumatics, and hydraulicsBenefitsChoice of shift patterns: 6.30-15.30 or 7.30-16.30Bereavement leaveNon-contributory life assurance25 days holiday + bank holidaysPensionCash planAt KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market...
Assembly Fitter
KHR Recruitment Specialists
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 2 days
Maidstone, Kent ME15 8ED, England
Full Time
Life Insurance
In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.
Sonic Summary
- Join a well-established manufacturer as an Assembly Fitter in Maidstone, contributing to the production of industry-leading solutions.
- The position requires a minimum of 2 years of experience and a technical apprenticeship or equivalent training.
- Key responsibilities include fitting and assembling fabricated parts, setting up hydraulic and electrical systems, and performing fault diagnosis.
- The role offers a salary of £30,000 to £35,000, along with an attractive benefits package including 25 days holiday, pension, and cash plan.
- Enjoy flexible shift patterns and be part of a company that values teamwork, communication, and quality.