VACANCY ALERT !!!!!! Job Title: Fitter - Extrusion, Injection, and Crushing Machines (PVC Pipes and Fittings) Job Summary: We're seeking an experienced and skilled Fitter to join our team, specializing in extrusion, injection, and crushing machines for PVC pipes and fittings. As a leader in maintenance, you'll be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our machines, resolving maintenance issues, and minimizing downtime. If you have a strong background in mechanical fitting and a passion for problem-solving, we'd love to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: - Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and overhauls on extrusion, injection, and crushing machines - Troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical issues to minimize downtime and optimize production - Lead and guide junior fitters and technicians in maintenance activities - Collaborate with production team to identify and implement improvements to machine efficiency and productivity - Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules to reduce equipment failures - Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies Requirements: - 5+ years of experience in mechanical fitting, preferably in the PVC pipes and fittings industry - Proven experience working with extrusion, injection, and crushing machines - Strong leadership and problem-solving skills - Excellent communication and teamwork skills - Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines - Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Preferred Qualifications: - Trade certificate or diploma in mechanical fitting or a related field - Experience with predictive maintenance techniques and condition monitoring - Knowledge of PVC pipe and fitting manufacturing processes What We Offer: - Competitive salary and benefits package - Opportunities for professional growth and development - Collaborative and dynamic work environment - Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance If you're a skilled and experienced fitter looking for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your CV to [email protected] or submit it in person to the HR department at number 110 Coventry Road, Workington on or before June 27th, 2025