Fitter

Orion Electrotech; Shepperton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable engineering firm in Shepperton is seeking a skilled Fitter to join their manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will assemble mechanical machines using various tools, interpret engineering drawings, and collaborate with design engineers to resolve any issues. This role requires a proactive approach and strong teamwork skills. The position offers a salary range of £28,500 - £31,200 per annum with a Monday to Friday schedule.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mechanical assembly.
• Basic fabrication skills (drilling, grinding, etc.).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Assemble machines and subassemblies to specification.
• Interpret and work from engineering drawings.
• Conduct quality checks and complete documentation.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Skills

Mechanical assembly experience

Fabrication skills

Ability to read technical drawings

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Flexible approach

Job description

Fitter
Location: Shepperton
Hours: Monday to Friday - 40 hours
Salary: £28,500 - £31,200 per annum

Overview

We’re looking for a skilled Fitter to join our manufacturing team. You’ll be responsible for assembling mechanical machines and components using a variety of hand, electric, and air-driven tools. This is a hands-on role requiring precision, teamwork, and a strong understanding of engineering drawings.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble machines and subassemblies to specification
• Interpret and work from engineering drawings
• Align and position components manually or using hoists
• Conduct quality checks and complete documentation
• Collaborate with design engineers to resolve build issues
• Support other departments when needed
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Be available for occasional evening/weekend work

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in mechanical assembly
• Basic fabrication skills (drilling, grinding, etc.)
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A proactive and flexible approach to work

If you are interested in the Fitter Role, APPLY NOW!!