Assembly Fitter

E3recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering organization in Leeds seeks an Assembly Fitter to contribute to new product lines. Responsibilities include assembling and fitting components, interpreting engineering drawings, and maintaining production efficiency. A competitive salary of £32,223.75 and comprehensive benefits are provided. Apply now for an opportunity to advance in a thriving manufacturing facility.

Benefits

33 days holiday including bank holidays

10% pension scheme contribution

Death in service benefit (3x salary)

Cycle to work scheme

Frequent companywide social events

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Previous experience in a similar role is desirable.
• Formal qualifications are not essential but preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and fit components according to specifications.
• Prepare for new product introductions.
• Maintain quality and efficiency during production.

Skills

Interpret engineering drawings

Experience in fitting or assembly

Education

Formal qualifications in Mechanical Engineering or similar

Job description

Overview

Established over 100 years ago, this highly impressive engineering organisation has become a vital partner to their high-profile clientele. Operating out of a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, they currently employ over 120 people and produce bespoke high-end products for use in a variety of industries and types of facilities.

They are currently in the process of investing over £2m in their Leeds facility to facilitate their ambitious growth plans over the next 12 months. New product introductions will enable them to supply into brand new markets. This organization is now in the process of introducing a new product line, which will create exponential growth and entry into brand new markets.

This employer is based in LEEDS, meaning that the successful Assembly Fitter will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns and cities including Bradford, Dewsbury, Huddersfield, Halifax, Wakefield, Castleford, Pontefract, Bingley and Keighley.

Role

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

• NOT ESSENTIAL: Possess formal qualifications within Mechanical Engineering or similar (Apprenticeship, City & Guilds, NVQ, BTEC, HNC, HND or equivalent)
• Previous experience working in a similar role, ideally within a Fitting or Assembly environment, ideally within a bespoke manufacturing facility
• The ability to read, interpret and work directly from engineering drawings

Working Hours

37.5 Hours per week, spread across a rotating shift pattern:

• Week 1: Monday to Friday – 06:00 to 14:00
• Week 2: Monday to Thursday – 12:30 to 22:00

In return, the Assembly Fitter will receive

• Annual Salary: £32,223.75 (inclusive of shift allowance)
• Holiday Entitlement: 33 Days including bank holidays
• Pension Scheme: 10% Combined contribution
• Various other benefits including 3x annual salary death in service, cycle to work scheme and frequent companywide social events

How to Apply

To apply for the Assembly Fitter role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information