Mechanical Fitter
Poole, Dorset
Circa £30,000 + x1.5 overtime rate
Monday – Thursday: 07:30 – 16:00, Friday: 07:30 – 13:00
As a Mechanical Fitter, you will be responsible for the precise assembly, inspection, and testing of components, ensuring that high-quality standards are consistently met. Working within a busy workshop environment, you will contribute to efficient production while maintaining a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
Rubicon’s client is a well-established engineering company that specialises in the design, manufacture, and distribution of high-quality solutions. With a strong reputation for engineering excellence and innovation, they are seeking a Workshop Engineer to join their team.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
Half-day Friday for a better work-life balance
Career development and training opportunities
Company Pension Scheme
Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
As a Mechanical Fitter, your responsibilities will include:
Assembling and disassembling components according to build specifications
Working to tight tolerances, ensuring all assemblies meet quality standards
Conducting inspections, performing repairs or replacements where necessary
Operating hoist cranes for safe lifting and movement of components
Using presses for the removal and fitting of bearings
Assisting with crack detection (NDT) and testing of components
As a Mechanical Fitter, your skills and experience will include:
Experience in mechanical engineering, assembly, or a similar role
Knowledge of relevant tools, including torque wrenches
Strong attention to detail and ability to work to tight tolerances
Self-motivated with a proactive approach to work
Ability to read and interpret technical specifications
Strong team player with good communication skills
Ready to take your engineering career to the next level? Apply today and become part of a team that values precision, quality, and innovation. For more information about this Mechanical Fitter vacancy, apply directly to this advert with an up-to-date CV or call Charlie at Rubicon and she’ll talk you through the details.
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