Mechanical Fitter

Mechanical Fitter

Location: Sandy, Bedfordshire

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £15 per hour

Hours: Mon: 7.30am – 4pm, Tues: 7.30am – 4.30pm, Weds/Thurs: 7.30am – 5pm, Friday: 7.30am – 12pm

We’re recruiting on behalf of our client for a skilled Mechanical Assembler/Fitter to join a well-established and respected engineering team. This is a hands-on role working on the assembly and fitting of specialist equipment to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble and fit manufacturing components to precise standards
• Interpret and work from engineering drawings
• Use a range of hand tools and mechanical equipment
• Work both in-house and occasionally on client sites
• Maintain high standards of Health & Safety and housekeeping

Requirements:

• Mechanical motor fitting, stripping, and rebuilding
• Air pneumatics and hydraulic systems
• Building and fitting bearing housings
• Building special purpose machinery
• Strong understanding of technical drawings
• City & Guilds or relevant engineering qualifications

Benefits:

• Annual bonus based on company performance
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays (increases to 26 with service)
• Life assurance cover, company sick pay scheme & pension scheme
• Subsidised drinks and snacks from vending machines
• Staff workwear provided
• Occasional staff meals and social events

Please note that at times due to the volume of applications we may not be able to respond to each person individually. If you do not hear from us within 7 days we’re sorry you have not been successful this time. Please do not let this stop you applying for other positions you may be suitable for. Good Luck!

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