Job Title: Fitter (Submarines)
Working Pattern: Full time (Shifts)
Working location: Derby
An exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Fitter role has arisen within the New Build and Components Business, in Nuclear (Submarines).
You will be joining a multi-functional team that build and test complex assemblies who work across 3 shifts and report directly to the Production Leader for the area
We’ll provide an environment where you can be yourself. An inclusive, digital-first culture that invests in you, gives you a platform for continuous learning, and access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities to grow your career.
Why Rolls-Royce?
Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount.
We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.
We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey.
We’ll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference.
What we offer:
We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.
What you will be doing:
With this exciting opportunity you will get a chance to be involved with the following:
Who we’re looking for:
Work as part of a team to contribute to our business objective of delivering components on time to a high specification for the customer, whilst operating in accordance with safety requirements and within established procedures.
Tight tolerance assembly of components as directed by engineering drawings and technical specifications.
Functional testing of components prior to despatch
Raising non-conformance issues
Working to set deadlines to achieve performance targets and customer delivery commitments.
Working in a compliant manner to ensure that products are built to the correct technical and quality specifications.
Participating in continual review and improvement processes for the business to identify best practice.
At Rolls-Royce we embrace agility, are bold, pursue collaboration and seek simplicity in everything we do. These principles form our values and behaviours and are an essential component of our assessment process and are fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.
To be successful in this role you will need to meet the following criteria:
It is essential that candidates possess a recognised time-served apprenticeship within a Mechanical Engineering discipline, at either City and Guilds Level 3, or NVQ Level 3, and BTEC national or equivalent qualification.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate experience in using a variety of engineering equipment and the ability to interpret engineering drawings and apply instructions correctly to achieve required product quality.
Candidates must have experience with tight tolerance assembly and working in accordance with strict quality standards.
PC literacy is essential.
Knowledge of lean principles and process basics
We are an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.
You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people | Rolls-Royce
To work for Rolls-Royce Submarines, you need to hold a Security Check (SC) clearance without any caveats to that clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you don’t currently already have this in place. Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets, you must hold a UK nationality. Any dual nationals will require additional scrutiny and background checks prior to commencing work with RRSL.