Fitter

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The Company:


Ryobi Aluminium Casting (UK) Ltd is an innovative, world class supplier of high quality, technically complex automotive components. Based in Carrickfergus, Ryobi Aluminium Casting (UK) Ltd is a proud member of the Ryobi Group. With the help of our Japanese parent company we can bring the latest technological advances to our European Customers.


Ryobis vision is to maintain a sustainable business by achieving the best results for our customers, maximising the potential of every employee through mutual respect, trust and teamwork. Our mission is to be the Number 1 Die Casting Company in Europe, to build upon our current customer base and increase market share, and to satisfy customer and shareholder requirements.


The Role:


Sharpen all required tooling


Identify and correct die problems independently or with reference to senior Die Maintenance Technician


Carry out die modifications


Spotting of die, wear plates and inserts


Perform welding assignments


Recognise and correct problems during die assembly/disassembly


Perform finishing assignments


Use measuring instruments


Finish parts to print, after machining is completed


Respond to Senior Die Maintenance Technician as required


Carry out training of other employees


Practice good housekeeping and safety procedures


Ensure compliance to Health and Safety Practice


Participate and lead information sharing, team working and Continuous Improvement Programmes


Comply with the Company Environmental Policy and requirements of the Environmental Management System, both in normal and emergency situations


Other duties as assigned


Essential Criteria:


NVQ Level 3 or equivalent from a mechanical maintenance background


Strong team player with excellent communication skills, both oral and written


Customer focus


Results focus


Able to work effectively on own initiative and effectively contribute within a team environment


Able to see activities through to completion


Available to work shifts


Desirable Criteria:


Experience of tool fitting


Welding experience


Company Benefits:


Competitive salary


Competitive shift premium for all shift roles


Generous employer pension contributions, starting at 7% Employer and rising to 14% Employer


A health cash plan


Discount scheme


Life assurance


Service-related holidays & Holiday Purchase Scheme


Employee assistance programme


Free car parking


Learning and Development opportunities and support


Ride to work scheme


Service awards


If you have previously applied for this role in the last 6 months, we will not be considering your application at this time.


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Company: RYOBI
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Location: Carrickfergus
Job Description:

The Company:

Ryobi Aluminium Casting (UK) Ltd is an innovative, world class supplier of high quality, technically complex automotive components. Based in Carrickfergus, Ryobi Aluminium Casting (UK) Ltd is a proud member of the Ryobi Group. With the help of our Japanese parent company we can bring the latest technological advances to our European Customers.

Ryobis vision is to maintain a sustainable business by achieving the best results for our customers, maximising the potential of every employee through mutual respect, trust and teamwork. Our mission is to be the Number 1 Die Casting Company in Europe, to build upon our current customer base and increase market share, and to satisfy customer and shareholder requirements.

The Role:

Sharpen all required tooling

Identify and correct die problems independently or with reference to senior Die Maintenance Technician

Carry out die modifications

Spotting of die, wear plates and inserts

Perform welding assignments

Recognise and correct problems during die assembly/disassembly

Perform finishing assignments

Use measuring instruments

Finish parts to print, after machining is completed

Respond to Senior Die Maintenance Technician as required

Carry out training of other employees

Practice good housekeeping and safety procedures

Ensure compliance to Health and Safety Practice

Participate and lead information sharing, team working and Continuous Improvement Programmes

Comply with the Company Environmental Policy and requirements of the Environmental Management System, both in normal and emergency situations

Other duties as assigned

Essential Criteria:

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent from a mechanical maintenance background

Strong team player with excellent communication skills, both oral and written

Customer focus

Results focus

Able to work effectively on own initiative and effectively contribute within a team environment

Able to see activities through to completion

Available to work shifts

Desirable Criteria:

Experience of tool fitting

Welding experience

Company Benefits:

Competitive salary

Competitive shift premium for all shift roles

Generous employer pension contributions, starting at 7% Employer and rising to 14% Employer

A health cash plan

Discount scheme

Life assurance

Service-related holidays & Holiday Purchase Scheme

Employee assistance programme

Free car parking

Learning and Development opportunities and support

Ride to work scheme

Service awards

If you have previously applied for this role in the last 6 months, we will not be considering your application at this time.

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Posted: May 20th, 2026