Apprentice Mechanical Fitter

Mechanical Fitter:

Installation, fitting and stripping & correct application of bearings/keys/seals /bushes/sleeves /plummer blocks/gears Installation, fitting and stripping and correct application of doweling/pegs /split pins/tab washers/wiring techniques & other positive location techniques Installation, fitting and stripping and correct application of keys, keyways, splines and leadscrews Production of clearance, blind, though, threaded, dowelled and precision holes by appropriate methods Understanding, assembling and maintaining of transmission systems Installation, fitting and stripping and correct application of seals, circlips & o-rings/dynamic & static Stamping/etching/stencilling/deburring Understanding, assembling and maintaining of mechanical drive systems Dismantling and stripdown of sub assys, components, and plant to required quality levels and standards Hydraulics and pneumatics Instrumentation Methods - Ability to recognise what instrumentation is required and ability to use it effectively  Ability to take records and process measurements as required to aid fitting procedures, or to aid other processes such as machining or welding Reading, understanding and interpreting engineering drawings Measuring and marking out to specified drawing dimensions Understanding and working within tolerance bands Understanding and interpreting schematic and process flow drawings  Correct use of hand tools for precision work all fitting stripping operations Correct use of power tools for precision work and all fitting/stripping operations Correct use of larger power tools such as Mag base drills/hydraulic jacks, etc.for all fitting/stripping operations Correct use of pedestal drills & grinders and other ancillary machinery Basic turning, adjusting/parting off etc. Basic milling adjustments and blocking out etc. Competence in the use of a radial drill  Carrying out repairs and/or corrective action on assemblies as required Perform on-the-job audits & shortage list, non-conforming parts, build and design errors  Support, liaise and coordinate with inspection test and commissioning, design, quality and HSE plus other depts as required Produce snag lists and contribute to LFE  Interpret and work to route cards Interpret and work to build documents (MITPS) Interpret and work to general manufacturing notes Interpret and work to test documentation  Understand the need to adhere to risk assessments, permits and SSOW Ability to recognise requirements for and raise NCR's Input and use data using a computer  Technical-related tasks using a computer

Training:
This is a Level 3 Fitter apprenticeship, delivered over a 27 month period The apprentice will attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services in Aldridge, WS9 8UG, for the first 10 months

Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there will be opportunity to have a full time position

Employer Description:
Ansaldo Nuclear Ltd is the largest independent turnkey provider of nuclear engineering, manufacturing and services in the UK, and part of Ansaldo Nucleare SpA. The Company’s involvement in the nuclear industry began with the construction of the first nuclear reactor in the UK for the Dounreay Power Plant. Since then, Ansaldo Nuclear Ltd has supplied an extensive range of equipment and solutions to most UK nuclear power stations – including fuel route, remote handling, inspection equipment, encapsulation and waste handling. Ansaldo Nuclear Ltd also operates in the defence sector.

Working Hours :
Monday- Friday 7:30am- 3:30pm

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness,Driving License