Mechanical Fitter

The Role

You will be responsible for the precise assembly of mechanical parts, products, and special-purpose machines using a variety of tools and equipment. Working from production orders, assembly drawings, and technical specifications, you will ensure high-quality manufacturing to meet customer requirements.

Key Duties

• Assemble and build special-purpose machines, mechanical and pneumatic grips, and other precise instruments, including fitting wiring looms and electronic displays.
• Operate pillar drills, manual lathes, and other toolroom equipment with competence. Complete all required paperwork and documentation, including timesheets and work orders.
• Maintain and organise tooling, ensuring it remains in good working order. Assist with the annual stock count.
• Keep workstations and surrounding areas clean and tidy.
• Collaborate with department managers and team members, communicating professionally and assisting colleagues as needed.
• Ensure production targets are met or exceeded, as set by the departmental supervisor. Report completed work or any issues to the departmental supervisor.
• Ensure all parts are collated, fitted, and adapted as needed before testing.
• Identify and report any necessary drawing changes to maintain accurate records. Undertake additional duties as reasonably required.

The Candidate

• At least 1 year of mechanical fitting experience.
• Ideally holds an engineering qualification.
• Ability to read and work from engineering drawings and instructions.
• Skilled in using manual machines and hand tools.
• Strong attention to detail with knowledge of measuring equipment.
• Must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

The Package

The salary offered for this position is £25,000 to £32,000 for a candidate who can meet all key qualifications and abilities.

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