Assembly Fitter

E3 Recruitment; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected manufacturing firm in Barnsley is seeking an experienced Assembly Fitter to join their team. The role involves building and assembling industrial printing products, and candidates should have relevant mechanical qualifications and experience. With a salary between £35,000 and £37,500, the position includes a £2,000 annual bonus, flexible working conditions, and extensive benefits like a pension scheme and private healthcare options.

Benefits

Annual Bonus of £2,000

33 Days holiday including statutory holidays

11% pension scheme

Private healthcare (Vitality)

Qualifications

• Stable work history in a similar position.
• Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Build and assemble industrial printing products and machines.
• Interpret engineering drawings and schematics.
• Use hand & power tools for assembly.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering knowledge

Experience with hydraulic systems

Experience with pneumatic systems

Competency in using hand and power tools

Education

Apprenticeship or HNC, HND, BTEC/NVQ/City & Guilds Level 3

Job description

£2000 Bonus, 11% pension scheme, flexible working hours and 31 days annual leave are just a few of the perks that the successful Assembly Fitter will enjoy when joining this innovative and progressive manufacturing business based in Huddersfield.

Employing around 50 people at their Huddersfield facility, this impressive organisation manufactures a range of cutting-edge, niche & value-adding products specifically for the printing industry.Over their 50 years' in business, they have successfully installed over 7000 of their products with customers in over 40 different countries.

Because of continued growth and demand of their products, this impressive engineering organisation are now actively recruiting for an Assembly Fitter to join their team on a permanent basis.

Key Responsibilities of the Assembly Fitter will include:

• Building and assembling a range of aftermarket, value-adding products & machines for use in the industrial printing industry
• Reading, interpreting and working directly from engineering drawings, schematics and technical diagrams
• Effectively using a variety of hand & power tools to fit mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electronic elements & sub-assemblies

For the Assembly Fitter position, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess:

• Formal qualifications within a relevant discipline (Apprenticeship, HNC, HND, BTEC/NVQ/City & Guilds Level 3 etc.)
• Stable work history with experience working in similar position as a Mechanical Engineer, Technician, Assembler etc.
• A strong understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics

Working hours of the Assembly Fitter:
40 Hours per week spread across a regular day shift:

• Monday to Thursday - 07:30 to 16:30
• Friday - 07:30 to 14:00

On offer to the successful Assembly Fitter:

• Annual Salary: £35,000.00 - £37,500.00 (£16.82 - £18.02)
• Annual Bonus of £2,000.00 (£500 paid quarterly)
• Holiday Entitlement: 33 Days including statutory holidays
• Pension Scheme: 11% Combined (6% employer / 5% employee)
• Regular overtime paid at 150%
• Private healthcare (Vitality) with the option to add family members

To be considered for the Assembly Fitter position, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your CV, alternatively please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information