Assembly Fitter
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Position Overview & Specifications
Assembly Fitter: Double Day Shift
Business Need / Purpose of Role:
This role is to provide the business with an appropriate level of set skills to carry out strip, assembly, and Instrumentation testing of a range of valves repairs that will be undertaken by the business with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities and Specific Accountabilities
But not limited to:
Primary Tasks
- Carry out the assembly and commissioning of repaired or new valves to the appropriate standard and specification set in place by relevant supporting documents.
- Testing of valves to appropriate standardβs or to the clientβs specific test requirements.
- Completion of customer specific documentation.
- Ensuring that the appropriate hold points/inspection points are adhered to, as 3rd party signatories/verification.
- Understand the customerβs requirements as regards deliveries which may involve excessive hours to achieve required deliveries
- Maintain a good level of housekeeping within the working environment you are currently in.
- Carry out responsibility with regards the companies, its customers and statutory requirements for health, safety, and the environment.
- Positively promote the companyβs products/services/reputation through actions of conduct
Β· Mentoring apprentices
Objectives:
- To fully understand the customers requirement through relevant documentation + communication from the workshop Assembly Lead & Factory Manager
- Advise individuals who may have come across problems on a build with a suitable and acceptable solution.
- Show a level of competence leadership and direction in obtaining and achieving the company and customersβ requirements on an acceptable standard of repair + deliveries.
- To be more conversant and vigilant as regards requirements of filling in site reports on repairs being carried out
- Reach an acceptable std of competence which allows you/the company to send individuals to site jobs to carry out repairs unsupervised.
Education and/or Experience:
Engineering apprentice trained or equivalent. Engineering background in the valve industry is desirable, but not essential. Good level of knowledge in carrying out control valve assembly and testing. To confidently be able to carry out the installation of instrumentation along with instrumentation diagnostics.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Store discount
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Experience:
- Production & Assembly Occupations: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Assembly Fitter
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (Β£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Machinery Manufacturing
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Assembly Fitter roles across LB Bentley Limited's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Machinery Manufacturing.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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