Fettling & Assembly Technician – Training Provided

Major Recruitment; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Major Recruitment are looking to hire a Fettling/Assembly Operative to join our client, a leading employer in Nottingham. You will contribute to fettling, grinding and assembling components while reading engineering drawings and ensuring high-quality finishes throughout production.

Work Monday to Friday with two 40-hour shifts (06:00-14:00 and 14:00-22:00). Overtime paid at time and a half. Temp-perm or permanent opportunities offered, with in-house FLT training provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in fettling or assembly preferred; training provided.
• Skilled with hand tools, especially grinders for fettling.
• Overhead Crane experience is advantageous.
• FLT counterbalance licence is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality work.
• Able to work independently and follow instructions accurately.
• Physical stamina and ability to lift and move parts.
• Positive attitude, reliable and eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Fettle, grind, linish and finish laser-cut and fabricated components.
• Remove weld spatter, sharp edges and imperfections to achieve a high-quality finish.
• Assemble fabricated components using hand and power tools.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions.
• Carry out visual quality inspections throughout the manufacturing process.
• Report defects or quality concerns to the Team Leader.
• Ensure components are completed within production deadlines.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working area.
• Follow Health & Safety procedures and wear PPE.
• Assist other departments to support production.

Skills

Fettling

Assembly

Hand tools

Grinders

Overhead crane

FLT licence

Detail focus

Independent worker

Lifting ability

Tools

Reading工程 drawings

Job description

Major Recruitment are looking to hire a Fettling/Assembly Operative to join our client, a leading employer in Nottingham. You will contribute to fettling, grinding and assembling components while reading engineering drawings and ensuring high-quality finishes throughout production.

Work Monday to Friday with two 40-hour shifts (06:00-14:00 and 14:00-22:00). Overtime paid at time and a half. Temp-perm or permanent opportunities offered, with in-house FLT training provided.