Mechanical / Assembly Fitter

Job Title

Mechanical / Assembly Fitter

Location

Manchester

Salary

£19.82 per hour

Job Type

Permanent, Full time (4 days a week Mon-Thurs) 36hr week

Overview

We are recruiting for time served Mechanical Fitters on a permanent basis to join our developing production teams.

Responsibilities

• Interpret engineering drawings, documents, manuals and technical instructions with clear understanding.
• Work in accordance with dimensional data, tolerance, finish, treatment stated when required.
• Be skilled in the use of measuring equipment.
• Have knowledge and skill in the use of hand tools and power tools.
• Possess basic knowledge of manual machine tools, set‑up and guarding of appropriate machinery.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognised technical/engineering apprenticeship or equivalent experience.
• Previous experience of fitting jigs, fixtures and assemblies is preferable.
• Prior experience working in an aerospace environment is advantageous.
• Experience within pattern/model making is advantageous.
• Ability to work to tight tolerances and from verbal instructions.
• Excellent planning and organisation skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Flexibility to shift working and overtime may be required.
• Ability to achieve UK security clearance is essential due to ongoing Military/Defence projects.

Benefits

• 4 day, 36hr week Monday to Thursday.
• Supportive and enjoyable working environment.
• Continuous training and development.
• Company pension.
• 25 days holiday + public holidays pro rata.
• Life insurance following 12 months service.

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