Electrical Fitter
Swift, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire
Electrical Fitter
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Swift, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 days ago, 4 Aug | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: ef6ecd7734094e9cb57e6789f2636976
Location ref: Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire
Full Job Description
Electrical Fitter
Job Description We are a global leader in automated assembly and manufacturing equipment, and we are committed to creating a workplace where individuals can develop and grow.
The Role
As an Electrical Fitter you will work as part of a collaborative team to deliver high-quality assemblies, equipment, and solutions that meet our customers exacting standards. You will follow engineering specifications, adhere to health and safety requirements, and contribute to continuous improvement across the business.
This role offers the opportunity to develop your skills, progress your career, and play a meaningful part in the companies continued success.
Technical Duties & Responsibilities
As an Electrical Fitter I, you will carry out a range of electrical assembly and installation tasks, working from drawings and instructions, and under supervision where required.
Electrical Assembly & Installation
- Cut, drill, deburr and prepare electrical containment (such as trunking, tray and conduit)
- Install electrical containment systems in line with drawings
- Carry out basic mechanical preparation to support electrical installation
- Install electrical components and assemblies under supervision
Wiring & Termination
- Assist with panel wiring under supervision, including:
- Control circuits
- Low and high voltage circuits
- Motors, plugs and sockets
- Prepare and terminate cables, including multicore and screened cables
- Carry out crimping and soldering tasks using approved tools and methods
- Dress cables neatly and fit identification labels correctly
- Support earthing and bonding activities under supervision
Drawings, Quality & Documentation
- Work from electrical drawings and wiring diagrams (with support where required)
- Understand common electrical symbols
- Complete job documentation accurately using company systems
- Follow approved engineering change and quality processes
Maintenance & Support
- Assist with electrical fault finding and basic maintenance activities
- Support electrical checks during machine build and handover
- Maintain a clean, safe and organised working area in line with 5S standards
Learning & Development
- Develop knowledge of the equipment and systems through hands-on experience and training
- Learn different product lines over time as skills develop
- Take part in training, mentoring and continuous improvement activities
- Support new starters and apprentices when appropriate
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
- Ability to follow engineering drawings and technical documentation
- Experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- A proactive, positive attitude with a willingness to learn
- Good communication skills and a team-focused mindset
Full training will be provided on equipment and systems. Previous experience in electrical assembly or manufacturing environments is beneficial, but product-specific knowledge is not essential.
Swift recruitment are acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy!
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Job DescriptionWe are a global leader in automated assembly and manufacturing equipment, and we are committed to creating a workplace where individuals can develop and grow.The RoleAs an Electrical Fitter you will work as part of a collaborative team to deliver high-quality assemblies, equipment, and solutions that meet our customers exacting standards. You will follow engineering specifications, adhere to health and safety requirements, and contribute to continuous improvement across the business.This role offers the opportunity to develop your skills, progress your career, and play a meaningful part in the companies continued success.Technical Duties & ResponsibilitiesAs an Electrical Fitter I, you will carry out a range of electrical assembly and installation tasks, working from drawings and instructions, and under supervision where required.Electrical Assembly & InstallationCut, drill, deburr and prepare electrical containment (such as trunking, tray and conduit)Install
electrical containment systems in line with drawingsCarry out basic mechanical preparation to support electrical installationInstall electrical components and assemblies under supervisionWiring & TerminationAssist with panel wiring under supervision, including:o Control circuitso Low and high voltage circuitso Motors, plugs and socketsPrepare and terminate cables, including multicore and screened cablesCarry out crimping and soldering tasks using approved tools and methodsDress cables neatly and fit identification labels correctlySupport earthing and bonding activities under supervisionDrawings, Quality & DocumentationWork from electrical drawings and wiring diagrams (with support where required)Understand common electrical symbolsComplete job documentation accurately using company systemsFollow approved engineering change and quality processesMaintenance & SupportAssist with electrical fault finding and basic maintenance activitiesSupport electrical checks during machine build and
handoverMaintain a clean, safe and organised working area in line with 5S standardsLearning & DevelopmentDevelop knowledge of the equipment and systems through hands-on experience and trainingLearn different product lines over time as skills developTake part in training, mentoring and continuous improvement activitiesSupport new starters and apprentices when appropriateSkills, Knowledge & ExperienceAbility to follow engineering drawings and technical documentationExperience within a manufacturing or engineering environmentStrong attention to detail and commitment to qualityA proactive, positive attitude with a willingness to learnGood communication skills and a team-focused mindset
Full training will be provided on equipment and systems. Previous experience in electrical assembly or manufacturing environments is beneficial, but product-specific knowledge is not essential.
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