Test Fitter | Job in East Riding Of Yorkshire

• Experience: Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Test Fitter in a similar role within the manufacturing industry.

• Technical Knowledge: In-depth understanding of fitting, assembly, and testing processes for various products. Proficiency in using measuring instruments, hand tools, power tools, and other related equipment.

• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot and solve complex problems that may arise during the testing process, often requiring creative solutions.

• Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail when carrying out tasks, as well as an ability to follow instructions precisely.

• Health & Safety Awareness: Knowledge of health and safety regulations, with a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.

• Teamwork: Ability to work effectively as part of a team, as well as independently when necessary. Good communication skills are essential for collaborating with other departments and liaising with customers if required.

• Physical Fitness: Able to lift heavy components, stand for extended periods, and perform manual dexterity tasks.

• Qualification: Hold a relevant vocational qualification in engineering or a related field (e.g., NVQ Level 3 in Fabrication & Welding).

• Computer Literacy: Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, CAD software, and other relevant computer applications for documenting and analysing test data.

• Continuous Improvement Mindset: Demonstrate a proactive approach to improving processes, identifying areas for efficiency gains, and implementing best practices.

• Adaptability: Able to adapt quickly to changing work requirements and priorities, as well as learn new skills or technologies as necessary.

• Customer Service Skills: Experience in dealing with customer enquiries and complaints, providing solutions that meet their needs effectively and efficiently.

This role requires an individual who is motivated, reliable, and able to work under pressure to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards. The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development within the company.

Professional Training

As a Test Fitter in Yorkshire and The Humber, you will undergo a comprehensive training program designed to equip you with the skills necessary to excel in this challenging and rewarding role. Our dedicated team of trainers will guide you through each step of the process, ensuring you have the knowledge and confidence to perform your duties effectively.

Upon joining our company, you will be introduced to essential health and safety procedures, including manual handling, hazard awareness, and first aid training. This foundational training will prepare you for a safe and productive work environment.

The majority of your training will take place on the job, working alongside experienced Test Fitters who have mastered the intricacies of our products and processes. During this phase, you will learn how to:

• Accurately measure and cut materials using various tools and equipment.
• Assemble and install test fittings according to specifications.
• Troubleshoot common issues and make necessary adjustments.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace at all times.
• Operate machinery safely and efficiently.
• Follow company procedures for quality control and documentation.

In addition to hands-on training, you will also receive technical instruction on our products, including their composition, applications, and performance characteristics. This knowledge will enable you to make informed decisions when installing test fittings and ensuring the highest level of customer satisfaction.

We believe in the importance of ongoing professional development and encourage all team members to continuously improve their skills. As a Test Fitter, you will have access to various training resources, including online courses, workshops, and industry conferences. Additionally, regular performance evaluations and feedback sessions will help you identify areas for growth and develop strategies for improvement.

To support your professional development, we offer a mentorship program that pairs you with an experienced Test Fitter who can provide guidance, encouragement, and constructive feedback throughout your career with us. This relationship will allow you to learn from the best in our industry while building valuable relationships within the company.

By participating in this robust training program, you will not only become a skilled Test Fitter but also develop essential problem-solving skills, teamwork abilities, and a strong work ethic that will serve you well throughout your career. We look forward to helping you grow and thrive as part of our dedicated team in Yorkshire and The Humber.