Fitter

Luton Bennett; Bath; On-site; GBP 34,500 - 37,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Regular overtime opportunities

Travel bonuses

25 days holiday

Bank holidays

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

A leading precision instruments manufacturer in Bath is seeking a Fitter to join their engineering team. The successful candidate will engage in mechanical assembly and electrical wiring of high precision systems. Candidates should have experience in a low volume assembly environment and be capable of interpreting engineering drawings. The role offers competitive pay, regular overtime, and comprehensive training and development opportunities. You will be part of a well-respected company with over 80 years in the industry.

Qualifications

• Experience as a fitter in a precise, low volume industry.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Mechanically or electrically biased.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical assembly of high precision systems.
• Electrical wiring and basic fault finding.
• Calibration of finished products.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Electrical wiring

Reading engineering drawings

Job description

Fitter

Bath

£34,500 to £37,500 DOE (£17ph to £18.50ph) + Regular Overtime Opportunities (1.3x -1.5x) + Travel Bonuses + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Training and Development Opportunities

39 Hours per Week – Monday to Thursday 07:30 to 16:30, Friday 07:30 to 12:30

Fitter required for an industry leading manufacturer of precision instruments due to continued company growth. You will be joining a well-established company with a history of over 80 years, holding a global reputation and client base. The company can offer in depth product training and development opportunities for the future.

The successful candidate will need experience working as a fitter in a precise, low volume industry and can come from any manufacturing environment. This role is open to both mechanically and electrically biased candidates. You will need to be able to read and interpret engineering drawings.

The Fitter will be joining a growing engineering team responsible for the assembly, calibration and service of high precision systems. You will be involved in both mechanical assembly and electrical wiring and integration.

The Fitter Role:

• Mechanical assembly of high precision systems used in industries including aerospace, data centres etc.
• Electrical wiring and basic fault finding
• Calibration of finished products
• Regular overtime available
• Full product training provided
• 2-3 times a year you will support the team with site installations of equipment and yearly inspections. This is for up to 1-2 weeks at a time.

The Fitter Candidate:

• Fitter / low volume assembly experience.
• Any engineering background.
• Mechanically or electrically biased.
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings.