Fitter

Optima UK Inc Ltd; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing and engineering firm in Mansfield is seeking a dedicated Fitter to join their team. The ideal candidate will operate various grinding equipment, perform quality checks, and interpret engineering drawings. This permanent position offers a pay rate of £14.00 - £14.50 per hour, along with benefits including a company pension and ongoing training. Regular overtime and an early finish every Friday are also included.

Benefits

Company pension

Ongoing training

Career progression

Free parking

Regular overtime

Public transport links

Early finish every Friday

Qualifications

• Ability to set, adjust, and operate grinding equipment.
• Experience with preparing and assembling metal components.
• Familiarity with cutting, shaping, and positioning parts.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual quality checks of products.
• Operate hand and power tools, including spanners and chisels.
• Carry out general laboring, including heavy lifting.
• Interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.

Skills

Setting and operating grinding equipment

Preparing and assembling metal components

Cutting, shaping, and positioning parts with tools

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Role: Fitter

Location or Commutable from: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

Pay Rate: £14.00 - £14.50 per hour

Shift: Mon-Thu 07:15-16:00 | Fri 07:15-15:00 (early finish)

Key Benefits

• Company pension
• Ongoing training
• Career progression
• Free parking
• Regular overtime
• Public transport links
• Early finish every Friday

About the Company

A leading manufacturing and engineering business working across structural, rail, and automotive industries. With a reputation for quality and long-term customer partnerships, they are now looking for a dedicated Fitter to join their team on a permanent basis.

Candidate Requirements

Must be able to set, adjust, and operate a variety of grinding equipment. Knowledge of preparing and assembling components such as metal. Experience cutting, shaping, and positioning parts using tools.

Key Responsibilities

• Visual quality checking of products
• Operate hand and power tools, including spanners and chisels
• Perform general labouring around the site, including some heavy lifting
• Interpret engineering drawings and blueprints

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