Mechanical Multi Skilled Systems Fitter

Waters
Wilmslow
4 months ago
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Overview

Waters are looking for a Mechanical Multi Skilled Systems Fitter!


Working within a LEAN focused New Product Operations Group, at our pioneering facility in Wilmslow. The role covers all stages of a product’s life cycle from early engineering units, through alpha, beta, pre-production and production phases.


This is a diverse and impactful team, you will be an integral part of the team with opportunity to develop and network with cross functioning teams.


We’re actively building diverse teams and welcome applications from everyone. But simply having a diverse workforce is not enough. We strive to build an inclusive environment, where everyone can contribute their best work and develop to their full potential. We celebrate our differences and recognise the importance of teams reflecting the communities they serve.


Responsibilities

The Mechanical Multi‑Skilled Fitter plays a key role in the precision assembly of Mass Spectrometers and associated Sub-Assemblies, supporting both mainstream production and all stages of New Product Introduction; from early engineering units through, alpha, beta and pre-production.


This position is responsible for the integration of mechanical, electrical and vacuum systems of sophisticated assemblies to exacting engineering standards, ensuring build quality and consistency are in line with all Manufacturing processes.


Working within a collaborative and lean manufacturing environment, the role contributes to the delivery of high-performance scientific instrumentation through technical excellence, attention to detail, and a dedication to continuous improvement.


Qualifications

  • Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship.
  • NVQ level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent in an engineering discipline
  • Excellent fault diagnosis skills.
  • There is a requirement for a Basic Criminal Record Check (DBS) as part of the employment referencing process.

In addition to salary, wework flexibly and provide 25 days holidays, excellent family friendly benefits such as attractive employer pension contribution, life assurance, income protection and private medical. With Waters, there are plenty of opportunities for you to grow, develop and contribute.


We can make reasonable adjustments to our interview process according to your needs.


Company Description

Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) is a global leader in life sciences and diagnostics, dedicated to accelerating the benefits of pioneering science through analytical technologies, informatics, and service. With a focus on regulated, high‑volume testing environments, our innovative portfolio harnesses deep scientific expertise across chemistry, physics, and biology. We collaborate with customers around the world to advance the release of effective, high‑quality medicines, ensure the safety of food and water, and drive better patient outcomes by detecting diseases earlier, managing routine infections, and combating antibiotic resistance. Through a shared culture of relentless innovation, our passionate team of ~16,000 colleagues turn scientific challenges into breakthroughs that improve lives worldwide.


Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our core values at Waters Corporation. It benefits our employees, our products, our customers and our community. Waters complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, marital status (including civil unions), military service, veteran status, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, legally recognized disability, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Waters is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.


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