Mechanical Fitter 6830
Location:Stroud
Hours:Monday to Thursday 7:30am – 4:30pm, Friday 7:30am – 2:00pm (40 hours per week) with overtime available
Salary:£30,000 – £35,000 per/Annum(dependent on experience)plus additional earning through bonuses and overtime
Key Responsibilities of a Mechanical Fitter
- Carry out sub-assembly production fitting and final assembly operations
- Assemble mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electronic components and sub-assemblies
- Produce fabricated assemblies of varying size and complexity, including marking out, cutting, folding, pipe bending, and weld joint preparation
- Install hydraulic and pneumatic systems as part of general production builds
- Verify complete assemblies for alignment, dimensions, and overall quality standards
- Adhere to all company Health & Safety policies and maintain a safe working environment
Key Skills of a Mechanical Fitter
Essential:
- Solid engineering background with relevant industry experience
- Ability to interpret manufacturing drawings, general arrangement drawings, and sub-assembly drawings
- Competent use of hand and power tools for assembling both large and small fabricated components
- Working knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Right to work in the UK (sponsorship not available)
Desirable:
- Experience in vehicle fabrication or fitting
- Background within aviation, military, marine, or similar industries
- Basic electrical assembly experience and ability to read electrical circuit drawings
Benefits
- 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
- Company pension scheme
- Life insurance
- Free on-site parking
- Access to company benefits portal with discounts and wellbeing support
- Production bonus and tool bonus available
- Overtime opportunities
Training & Development
- Opportunity to develop skills within an experienced and supportive engineering team
- Career progression opportunities within a growing specialist manufacturing business
To apply for this position, please email your CV to zee.powell@first-base.co.uk or call Zee Powell on 01453 755330 for more information.
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