Job Description

Baker Perkins, a technology brand of Coperion - owned by Hillenbrand, is a trusted technology provider in the food industry, operating from the UK and USA. We offer comprehensive solutions, from design to lifetime support, for leading brands worldwide. Our continuous innovation in equipment and processes, along with services leveraging the latest technology, ensures efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Join us at Baker Perkins, where we push boundaries in the food industry.
We are now hiring for our site in Peterborough:
Mechanical Fitter
Job Purpose
To assemble complete bespoke machines and sub-assemblies to customer specifications, test finished equipment and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
Main Duties
You will be assembling bespoke machinery and sub-assemblies to customer specifications using engineering drawings and Bill of Materials (BOMs), while performing testing, pneumatic/hydraulic installations, and hand tool operations to ensure quality and compliance.

• Assembly Processes: Assembling kits of parts using engineering drawings and BOMs via the Epicor system; installing pneumatic/hydraulic pipework.
• Testing & Quality Assurance: Assisting with setup/testing of equipment; completing test records; operating hand tools (drilling, grinding, sanding).
• Machinery Operation: Lifting components/assemblies using slings and pendant cranes (training provided if needed).
• Team Collaboration: Working within planned timelines; providing feedback on process/machine improvements; assisting other sections as required.
• Customer Support: Occasional on-site work for installation/commissioning or Customer Services teams.
• Safety & Compliance: Maintaining a tidy workspace; adhering to Health & Safety policies; registering daily time via ERP.

Candidate Profile

• Recognised engineering apprenticeship or equivalent experience.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings/specifications.
• Methodical approach; attention to quality; experience with hand tools and fine-tolerance fitting.
• A strong sense of self-motivation.

Join us in "Shaping What Matters For Tomorrow"!
Who we are:
Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI) is a global industrial company that provides highly-engineered, mission-critical processing equipment and solutions to customers in over 100 countries around the world. Our portfolio is composed of leading industrial brands that serve large, attractive end markets, including durable plastics, food, and recycling. Guided by our Purpose -- Shape What Matters For Tomorrow(TM) -- we pursue excellence, collaboration, and innovation to consistently shape solutions that best serve our associates, customers, communities, and other stakeholders. To learn more, visit: www.Hillenbrand.com.
EEO: The policy of Hillenbrand Inc. is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, Hillenbrand Inc. and our operating companies are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us @recruitingaccommodations@hillenbrand.com . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. At Hillenbrand, everyone is welcome to apply and "Shape What Matters for Tomorrow".

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