Mechanical/Hydraulic Assembly Technician
North Tyneside
Permanent and day shift
We are seeking a skilled and hands-on Mechanical/Hydraulic Assembly Technician to join a production team. In this role, you will be responsible for the assembly of a wide range of mechanical and hydraulic equipment, including large steel fabrications and associated ancillary systems. You will work to allocated tasks, ensuring high-quality, safe, and efficient assembly processes.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assemble a range of mechanical and hydraulic components, including cylinders and operating systems, in line with engineering specifications and production plans.
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Work to allocated tasks as outlined in the Production MPS, ensuring deadlines are met without compromising quality.
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Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and assembly instructions to ensure accurate builds.
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Conduct quality checks during and after assembly to ensure products meet required standards and specifications.
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Handle large steel fabrications safely and effectively, following all health and safety protocols.
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Collaborate with team members and supervisors to resolve technical issues and improve processes where required.
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Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean, safe, and operational condition.
Skills & Experience:
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Proven experience in the mechanical/hydraulic assembly of industrial or heavy engineering equipment.
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Knowledge of hydraulic systems, including cylinders, pumps, and operating mechanisms.
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Ability to interpret and work from technical drawings and specifications.
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Understanding of safe handling practices for large steel fabrications.
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Strong problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail and quality