Hydraulic Assembly / Test Technician

Are you a whizz on hydraulics? Do you thrive under pressure? Then this could be the perfect role for you!
Our Global manufacturing client based in Southam, Warwickshire are looking to recruit a permanent HydraulicAssembly / Test Technician.

Benefits:

• Private Medical Insurance after successful completion of a 6 month probationary period
• Salary:£25,000 to £30,000 per annum
• Monday to Thursday 8:30 - 17:00 and Friday 8:30 - 16:00
• Discretionary annual bonus
• 31 Days holiday (Inclusive of bank holidays)
• Sickness - discretionary company sick - full pay for the 12 weeks, followed by 50% of pay for a further 12 weeks per year after successful completion of a 6 month probationary period
• Pension

The role:

In the position ofHydraulic Assembly / Test Technician you will contribute to the efficiency and profitability of our clients business by ensuring that goods are assembled and tested correctly and conform to their respective drawings and test procedures, the ISO9001:2008 quality procedures and company standards.
You will prepare parts for testing by populating with hydraulic fittings, connecting hoses, gauges and other equipment. Perform hydraulic testing to test procedures or hydraulic schematics using test rigs provided.
Responsibilities:

• Test cartridge valves and hydraulic manifold assemblies using the test rigs provided to test procedures and hydraulic circuits
• Clean parts with equipment provided, ensure parts are free from defects and contamination.
• Assemble parts to drawings provided, including the assembly of cartridge valves and hydraulic manifold assemblies. To include the fitting of small intricate components - through to large and heavy components.
• Paint engravings on machined parts with paint and equipment provided.
• Complete relevant labels and paperwork
• Delivering/collecting parts from customers/suppliers as and when required.
• Data entry using a Sage 200 system
• Light warehouse duties, including the preparation of parts for processing at external supplier
• Keeping the production area clean and tidy with good housekeeping
• Attend training courses when requested and maintain knowledge and skills required for your duties, including product training, visiting the parent company facilities in Switzerland if requested

Requirements:

• Experience of Hydraulic testing
• Experience with hydraulic couplings, hoses and components
• Knowledge of Hydraulic drawings and circuits
• Use of gauges and Quality Procedures ISO9001:2008
• Quality control
• Read and understand assembly drawings and test instructions
• Forklift licence desirable but not essential
• Conscientious, methodical, organised and tidy
• Flexible in approach and able to use initiative
• Good communication and team player
• Effective interpretation of instructions
• Adaptable and capable of managing changing priorities and tasks
• Be willing to learn about new products and procedures

Please apply in the first instance with a copy of your CV.

Interviews taking place immediately. Please apply today. :)

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