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Offer: Mechanical Fitter:

Job description:

Job location: Newcastle upon Tyne
income: £29,605 to £30,487 per annum
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent

Published in: 19th April 2024
Closing date: 5th May 2024
Reference: 26445

 

Company description:
We are a world class research-intensive university. We deliver teaching and learning of the highest quality. We play a leading function in economic, social and cultural development of the North East of England. Attracting and retaining high-calibre people is fundamental to our continued success.
Listing description
The function
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Senior Mechanical Fitter to join the Design Unit (DU) at Newcastle University. The DU is a specialist centre with skills in Mechanical Power Transmission Systems, delivering innovative design, development and research consultancy services since 1970. We operate in a collaborative and thriving hub located at Walker Riverside with close links to the School of Engineering in the city campus.
As a Senior Mechanical Fitter you will be guided by the Technical manager in supporting colleagues with their research design and manufacturing projects. Your primary focus will be the assembly and operation of precision test equipment and testing machines which are designed, built, and operated by the DU.
You will have the opportunity to undertake training in Gear Geometry, Gear Metrology, Instrumentation and Gear Failure Analysis and apply this expertise to the job function. You will on occasion work on-site at client premises (UK and abroad) carrying out machine assembly and commissioning activities.
Our work is varied, and each operation is unique, this means that your time on projects can range from a few hours to several months. If you are a skilled and organised individual with a passion for technical innovative design and development, this could be the career for you.
This is a permanent and full-time position (37 hours), available with an immediate start. Working week to be agreed at offer.
Please note that if you are prosperous to this function, you will require medical clearance before you can commence in the function.
To apply, please complete an online application and upload a CV and a cover letter. Your cover letter is a supporting statement, and you should outline how you meet the essential criteria of the function and evidence this with examples.
If you would like to find out more about the function, Contact Us by Mr Dave Clipperton, Technical Team Leader via email: dave.clipperton@newcastle.ac.uk
For more information about the Design Unit and our work, please click here.
We are located in the Advanced Engineering Research Hub of Newcastle University, with free parking on site at:
Unit B1 & B2 Wincomblee Road
Walker
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE6 3QS

The School of Engineering offers an exceptional environment for those seeking to build a career at the intersection of innovation, education, and impactful research. Joining us means becoming part of a vibrant community committed to pushing boundaries in engineering disciplines while nurturing individual growth. With cutting-edge facilities and a diverse collaborative culture, the school provides an inspiring platform to contribute pioneering ideas, foster significant connections, and make a tangible difference in the world through technological advancements and academic excellence.
For more information about the school, please click here.

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Job Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear England
Address: Tyne and Wear
Company Type Employer
Post Date: 04/19/2024 / Viewed 5 times
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Contact Email: dave.clipperton@newcastle.ac.uk


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