Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Fitter to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge and be adept at assembling and fabricating components. This role involves working with various materials, including sheet metal, and requires proficiency in both hand and power tools. You will play a crucial part in ensuring that our products meet high-quality standards through precise fitting and welding techniques.
Responsibilities
* Assemble and fabricate components according to specifications and engineering drawings.
* Utilise hand tools and power tools effectively to complete tasks efficiently.
* Perform welding operations, including stick welding, to join metal parts securely.
* Interpret technical drawings and schematics to ensure accurate assembly processes.
* Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure compliance with standards.
* Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
* Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and improve production processes.
Experience
* Proven experience as a Fitter or in a similar role within the manufacturing or engineering sector.
* Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to use hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment proficiently.
* Familiarity with basic maths for measurements and calculations related to assembly tasks.
* Experience working with sheet metal is advantageous but not essential.
* A commitment to quality workmanship and attention to detail is crucial for success in this position.
Requirements
* Full Driving License and own vehicle
* Formal Training as a mechanical fitter
Desirable Skills & Qualifications
* MMA/MIG welding processes
* Proficiency in the use of shaft alignment tools
* ECITB Safety Passport (or similar)
* Confined Space Trained
* First Aid qualification
* Other relevant qualifications welcome
If you are passionate about fitting and fabrication, possess the necessary skills, and are eager to contribute to a collaborative team environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Pay: From £18.50 to £22.50 per hour (with the opportunity for average earnings around £60k)
Expected hours: 40 per week, with overtime available and paid at 1.5 and 2 times basic rate respectively.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Company pension
* Free or subsidised travel
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* Overtime
* Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Mechanical Fitter
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