Machine Tool Fitter

You will be joining a company at the forefront of cutting-edge technology within the semiconductor industry. This is an organisation that values its employees and offers strong prospects for long-term career progression. The business operates from a clean, modern, newly built manufacturing facility.

Role & Responsibilities

As a Machine Tool Fitter, you will be responsible for the build and assembly of high-value special purpose machinery. The role involves assembling complete machine systems from start to finish while working to extremely high standards of precision and quality.

Key responsibilities include:

• Building and assembling special purpose machinery
• Precision fitting to very tight tolerances
• Full machine build from initial assembly through to completion
• Bending stainless steel pipework using hand tools
• Installing and working with pneumatic systems
• Using compression fittings and swaging techniques
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and schematics
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship and attention to detail

Essential Requirements

• Proven experience in special purpose machine build
• Previous experience assembling high-value machine systems
• Strong precision fitting skills
• Ability to work to extremely tight tolerances
• Experience bending stainless steel pipework by hand
• Knowledge of compression fittings and/or swaging (essential)
• Previous experience working with pneumatics
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and schematics

Qualifications

• Engineering Apprenticeship
  or
• Other relevant engineering qualifications and experience

Hours of Work

This role operates on a rotating shift pattern:

Day Shift
Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Friday: 8:00am - 1:00pm

Early Shift
Monday to Thursday: 6:00am - 2:00pm
Friday: 6:00am - 11:00am

Late Shift
Monday to Thursday: 2:00pm - 10:00pm
Friday: 11:00am - 4:00pm