Fitter, Manufacturing Production

A Snapshot of Your Day

Join our dynamic team as a Fitter at Ruston Works in Lincoln! In this role, you will engage in inter‑machine and final machine fitting operations, crafting high‑quality rotor shafts and discs. You will collaborate closely with production and engineering teams to uphold the highest quality standards. Imagine using your skills with hand tools, pneumatic tools, and rotary deburring machines to ensure precision and excellence in every piece you produce.

Your contributions will directly support our mission of delivering top‑notch manufacturing solutions.

• Use hand tools, pneumatic tools, and rotary deburring machines safely to dress, blend, and deburr rotor shafts and discs, including the use of liquid nitrogen.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, layouts, and specifications to determine machining operations effectively.
• Measure and visually inspect completed parts to detect defects and ensure they conform to manufacturing documentation.
• Perform routine maintenance on machines and equipment to guarantee optimal performance.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve machining issues, maintaining a clean and organized work area while adhering to health and safety procedures.

• Ideally, you have completed a recognized full level 3 apprenticeship or possess an NVQ level 3 in Mechanical Engineering with Fitting units or an equivalent qualification in Fitting.
• You bring mechanical and bench fitting experience to the table.
• A strong understanding of engineering drawings and specifications is essential.
• Your excellent attention to detail ensures accuracy in measurements.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams are key to your success.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and reporting purposes are a must, along with a proactive outlook towards work and continuous improvement.

• Opportunities to work with a global team
• Opportunities to work on and lead a variety of innovative projects
• Medical benefits
• Remote/Flexible work
• Time off/Paid holidays and parental leave
• Continual learning through the Learn@Siemens‑Energy platform
• Access to a variety of employee resource groups