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Mechanical Assembler

Our prestigious, manufacturing client, based in Wroxham are currently seeking a Mechanical Assembler to join their a highly reputable company.

This is a full time, permanent position.

Company Values

* Excellence Focus on being the best and constantly getting better.

* Passion Caring deeply, taking accountability, and being proud in what the company does

* Integrity Always doing the right thing, being respectful, and keeping promises.

* Family Being one team with heart, supporting each other and having fun together.

Purpose of the role

The Mechanical Assembler will be responsible for the preparation, build and installation of engineering systems in in line with the current drawings, specifications, and guidelines.

Key Job Responsibilities

* Building and installing engineering systems on the luxury yachts in build.

* Supporting, and working collaboratively with, other trades during yacht build.

Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Qualifications required to perform the role

Knowledge:

• Thorough knowledge of mechanical engineering systems including, but not limited to, hydraulics, plumbing (domestic, marine, grey, black, fresh water), air conditioning, gas installations, engine/gearbox, and final drive installations.

• Thorough understanding of mechanical engineering ‘best practise’ techniques or methodologies.

• Broad understanding of the requirements for marine engineering installations within yacht or recreational craft.

• Knowledge of construction techniques used in GRP boats.

• Good understanding of current marine engineering technologies.

• Good awareness of H + S requirements, guidelines, and best practice.

Skills:

• Ability to build and install engineering systems in recreational craft.

• Ability to work on own initiative and work collaboratively with other trades.

• Ability to safely use ladders, work on uneven levels and in confined spaces.

• Able to read and interpret Engineering drawings and written specifications.

• Able to safely use hand, power, and bench mounted tools, including polishers and grinders.

• Experience of metal fabrication including TIG welding.

Experience:

• Mechanical engineering installations within the yacht or recreational craft building industry.

• Been in a similar role within the previous 2 years.

• Proven experience in fault finding and problem-solving.

Qualifications:

• City & Guilds qualifications (as a minimum) that supports the candidates Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

Personal Characteristics

• Ability to work well under pressure and within tight timescales.

• Team player.

• Self-motivated, time-oriented individual.

• Exceptional ‘attention to detail’ attitude with a ‘right first-time’ approach.

Rewards and Benefits:

* Competitive rates of pay and overtime opportunities

* Flexitime available

* 22 days holiday per year plus bank holidays

* Employer pension contributions

* Flexible shifts and working patterns

* Training opportunities and support

* Company's administered contributory sickness and accident insurance scheme

* Occupational sick pay after six months service

* Lifeworks employee assistance programme

For further details of this exciting opportunity please forward a copy of your CV today!
Todd Hayes Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. Due to the large number of applications we receive I’m afraid we are unable to respond to everyone individually however your details will remain on file should another suitable opportunity become available moving forward.
If we can take your application further we will of course be in touch.

Todd Hayes is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Todd Hayes Ltd