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Mechanical Fitter

Job details

  • Company Name:CPack Ltd
  • Salary:National Minimum Wage, this could be higher dependent on experience and ability.
  • Location:Burnley
  • Weekly hours:37.5
  • Apprenticeship course duration:6 years
  • Closing date:30 April 2023
  • Vacancy reference:VAC-00016
  • Sector(s):Engineering

Job summary

You will develop into an engineer who can apply basic engineering concepts and mechanical processes and use them to design new devices and systems.

Engineers need good problem-solving skills, taking scientific principles and discoveries and using them to design and build useful products. You’ll learn how to systematically apply those principles in order to solve unpredictable, real-world engineering problems.

You’ll be equipped with the skills and expertise needed to design, analyse and optimise mechanical systems.

Full job description

  • Mechanical fitters fit and assemble metal parts to fabricate production machines and other equipment. You will use a range of tools and engineering techniques to maintain and repair mechanical machinery and equipment to operational standards
  • Test and identify defective or worn mechanical components or equipment
  • Use precision measuring instruments to check parts for accuracy and fit
  • Communicate with the Supervisor to insure the smooth running of work load
  • Generally assist in the smooth running of assigned projects throughout the production process
  • Comply with Workshop Safety Standards and Quality Assurance Procedures applicable to control panel manufacture
  • The above duties and responsibilities represent the main responsibilities of this position, however all employees are expected to undertake any other work within their capabilities and be flexible in their job role.

Course

Degree Apprenticeship

Mechanical Engineering, BEng (Hons) - Degree Apprenticeship

BEng (Hons)
Have you spent most of your life taking things apart to see how they work? If so, the Mechanical Engineering, BEng (Hons) - Degree Apprenticeship is for you. We’ll develop you into an engineer who can apply basic engineering concepts and mechanical processes and use them to design new devices and systems.

Considerations

Working pattern

  • Monday to Thursday 7:45 till 16:15
  • Friday 7:45-13:45
  • Overtime available on occasions
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