A B Graphic International Ltd (ABG) is a leading company in the global market for innovative labeling and packaging solutions, driven by a dedicated workforce of over 500 professionals. The organization has experienced significant growth and expansion into new territories, thanks to the commitment and passion of its diverse team.
At ABG, the core values are fundamental to the company’s identity, guiding its actions and inspiring innovation. These values are not only about fostering a culture of excellence but also about creating an inclusive environment where every employee is empowered to bring their authentic selves to work, thereby enhancing creativity and collaboration.
The role of a Mechanical Fitter/Assembler at ABG is critical in maintaining the high standards that the company is known for. This position requires candidates to possess a strong mechanical background and a methodical approach to problem-solving. Responsibilities include assembling modules and components according to engineering drawings, adhering to health and safety protocols and meeting production deadlines.
Ideal candidates will have prior experience in production or assembly, along with a keen ability to interpret engineering specifications. ABG offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes visa sponsorship, accommodation support, health plans and opportunities for professional development, reinforcing its commitment to employee well-being and career growth.
- Location:
Carnaby, Bridlington - Role Type:
Full-Time Permanent - Department:
Production - Responsible To:
Production Manager - Application Deadline:
October 14, 2024
Candidate Profile
We are looking for a skilled Mechanical Fitter/Assembler who possesses a robust mechanical background along with a systematic approach to problem-solving. Ideal candidates will demonstrate outstanding communication skills and maintain a keen attention to detail while exhibiting a positive and proactive attitude.
To qualify for this role, you should hold a BTEC Level 3 qualification in Engineering or have equivalent practical experience that demonstrates your capability in the field.
Role Responsibilities
In the position of Mechanical Fitter/Assembler, your primary responsibility will be to construct modules and assemblies according to mechanical engineering drawings and diagrams. It is essential that you adhere to our stringent health and safety standards while working effectively in a collaborative team environment. Your efforts will contribute to ensuring a continuous supply of assemblies, even when faced with tight production schedules.
ABG is dedicated to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion within our workforce. We welcome applications from all individuals who meet the necessary criteria, as we believe that a diverse team leads to greater creativity and innovation.
If you are seeking a fresh opportunity with ABG, we encourage you to apply; we would be delighted to hear from you.
Employee Benefits
ABG offers a competitive salary, accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and professional development of our employees. Here are some of the benefits available:
- Visa Sponsorship:
We offer visa sponsorship for qualified candidates applying from outside the United Kingdom, helping facilitate their relocation to join our team. - Accommodation Support:
We provide assistance with accommodation to ensure a smooth transition for new employees relocating to the area. - Pension Scheme:
Our pension plan helps employees secure their financial future and plan for retirement. - Health Plan:
We offer a health plan that covers essential medical services to promote employee health and well-being. - Life Insurance:
Our life insurance policy provides peace of mind and financial security for employees and their families. - Holidays:
Employees enjoy 30 days of holiday each year, allowing ample time for rest and relaxation.
Working Hours
The standard working hours for this position are structured as follows:
- Monday to Thursday: 07:30 AM – 04:30 PM
- Friday: 07:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Employees have the opportunity to earn overtime, which is compensated at a rate of 1.5 times the normal hourly rate for any hours worked beyond 41.5 hours in a week.
Duties and Responsibilities
In the role of Mechanical Fitter/Assembler, your specific duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Assembly and Fitting: You will be tasked with assembling and fitting various components that are essential for ground support equipment, ensuring they function correctly and meet our quality standards.
- Tool Operation: Proficient use of a range of manual and power tools is required for completing assembly tasks efficiently and safely.
- Production Targets: You will be expected to meet specific production targets, working diligently to contribute to the overall productivity of the team.
- Reading Engineering Drawings: You should be able to accurately interpret engineering drawings, enabling you to produce high-quality work that adheres to the established specifications.
- Compliance with Guidelines: Adhering to company guidelines and regulations is crucial for maintaining a safe and effective work environment.
- Quality Management Systems: You will ensure that your work aligns with ISO 9001 quality management systems, which are designed to maintain high levels of quality and consistency in our products and services.
Requirements for the Role
To be considered for the Mechanical Fitter/Assembler position, candidates should possess the following qualifications and experience:
- Previous Experience: A background in production, assembly or manufacturing is essential. Experience in a similar role will be advantageous.
- Familiarity with Production Processes: Candidates should be well-acquainted with production materials, tools, products and standard operating procedures that are common within the manufacturing industry.
- Preferred Background: We particularly welcome applications from individuals with experience in automotive manufacturing, mechanics or MOT testing, as this background will be beneficial for the role.
- Engineering Drawing Proficiency: A strong ability to read and comprehend engineering drawings is necessary for ensuring that assembly tasks are executed correctly.
- Hydraulics Fitting Experience: Familiarity with fitting hydraulic systems is a key aspect of this role, as it relates to the equipment you will be assembling.
- Mechanical Fitting Knowledge: A solid understanding of mechanical fitting techniques and principles is required for success in this position.
- Driving License: A valid UK driving license or an international driving permit is necessary for candidates. Assistance with conversion will be provided if needed, to facilitate compliance with local regulations.
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AB Graphic International Ltd is not only a leader in innovative label and packaging solutions but also a workplace that values its employees and fosters a culture of collaboration and support. We believe that our people are our greatest asset and we are dedicated to providing an environment where everyone can thrive.
As we continue to expand and evolve, we are looking for committed individuals who share our passion for quality and excellence in their work. If you are ready to take on a rewarding role as a Mechanical Fitter/Assembler and contribute to our success, we encourage you to submit your application by the specified deadline.
Thank you for considering a career with ABG, where you will be part of a dynamic team that is making a significant impact in the industry while working towards a brighter future together.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the primary responsibilities of a Mechanical Fitter/Assembler at ABG?
The primary responsibilities include assembling modules and components from engineering drawings, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, operating tools and meeting production targets.
What type of experience is preferred for this position?
Previous experience in production, assembly or manufacturing is preferred, especially backgrounds related to automotive manufacturing, mechanics or MOT testing.
Is there an opportunity for professional development within ABG?
Yes, ABG offers opportunities for professional growth and development as part of its commitment to employee advancement.
What are the working hours for this role?
The standard working hours are Monday to Thursday from 07:30 AM to 04:30 PM and Friday from 07:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Overtime is available for hours worked beyond 41.5 in a week.
What benefits does ABG offer to its employees?
ABG provides a competitive salary, visa sponsorship, accommodation support, a pension scheme, health plans, life insurance and 30 days of holiday each year.
How does ABG promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace?
ABG is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce, encouraging applications from individuals of all backgrounds to ensure a variety of perspectives within the company.
Will I need to read engineering drawings for this position?
Yes, candidates must be able to read and interpret engineering drawings accurately to ensure high-quality assembly and adherence to specifications.
Is hydraulic fitting experience necessary for the role?
Yes, experience in fitting hydraulics is a key requirement for the Mechanical Fitter/Assembler position, as it relates to the equipment you will be working on.
