Fairway Hydraulics Ltd, a family-run business with 50 years of continuous success, specializes in manufacturing and supplying hydraulic systems and components to industries like Rail, Marine, and Ground support.
Immediate requirement for an experienced full-time Mechanical Fitter to support a small manufacturer of special-purpose machinery/equipment.
The role will consist of assembling and fitting parts/sub-assemblies, which are subsequently mounted on a main hydraulic machine frame. This will entail marking out, drilling, and some remedial work.
The successful applicant must be able to:
1. Read and interpret engineering drawings
2. Modify or adjust parts as required (machining ability advantageous)
3. Competently use hand and power tools, test equipment, and measuring instruments
4. Inspect and check fitted parts and sub-assemblies
5. Able to complete standard engineering calculations
Position: Mechanical Fitter
Salary: £35-40k/annum
This is an ideal role for a Mechanical Fitter with experience in hydraulic engineering components and systems to be recognized as a specialist and join an industry-leading company offering good earning potential and a stable career.
Within this workshop-based position, you will be tasked to service, repair, assemble, inspect, and commission hydraulic equipment to be supplied to a wide range of industries.
The Ideal Person will:
1. Have strong mechanical and hydraulic engineering experience
2. Have a background in mechanical fitting and engineering
3. Be enthusiastic and willing to adapt in the work environment
4. Have previous experience in the engineering industry
5. Be willing to take on responsibility and communicate efficiently with colleagues, be open, well-mannered, approachable, flexible, and work well under occasional pressure
6. Be highly motivated, with the drive and commitment to deliver with quality, and work to deadlines with a level head and pleasant demeanor
Benefits offered:
* Pension Scheme
* Unlimited tea and coffee
* Access to private healthcare
* Holiday dates/appointment/day off flexibility
Prior to applying for this opportunity, please ensure your CV details all your relevant experience, qualifications, and training relevant to the position of Mechanical Engineer/Fitter.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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