Fitter

E3 Recruitment; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early finish Fridays

OT paid 1.5x

Career development

Salary reviews

Training

Job summary

E3 Recruitment is seeking a permanent Fitter in Tamworth, United Kingdom. The role offers Monday–Friday working with an early finish on Fridays, no night shifts, and ongoing training. You will be involved in assembling vehicle components, cutting materials with power tools, and reading technical drawings.

OT is paid at 1.5x and careers development is supported by the company. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in trades such as welding or metalworking, and be comfortable using

Qualifications

• Hands-on trades experience with tools and measurements.
• Able to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Experience using hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Assemble vehicle components such as tow bars and heater units.
• Use power tools to cut materials.
• Take accurate measurements from drawings and specs.
• Support manufacturing and fabrication activities and develop new skills.
• Perform general fitter duties.

Skills

Hands-on trades experience

Read technical drawings

Tool handling (hand & power)

Tools

Power tools

Measuring tools

Job description

£26,500-£30,000 Starting Salary, Early Finish on Fridays, Permanent Position, Ongoing Training, OT Paid at 150%, Career Development Opportunities, Regular Pay Reviews

An exciting Fitter opportunity has arisen to join an established and expanding company with a strong pipeline of work. Recognised for delivering high-quality products and innovative solutions within the automotive sector, the business offers a modern, well-maintained working environment where employee wellbeing and development are a priority.

This is a permanent Fitter position offering Monday-to-Friday working hours, with an early finish on Fridays and no shift work. You will receive training to develop your skills, working on specialist projects within the automotive industry.

The ideal candidate for the Fitter role will have previous experience in a practical, hands-on position, such as welding, metalworking, window fabrication, joinery, assembly fitting, cabinet making or carpentry. Applicants with experience using hand and power tools, taking precise measurements and interpreting technical drawings are also encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities of the Fitter Role

• Assembly of vehicle components such as towbars and heater units
• Using power tools to cut different types of materials
• Taking accurate measurements and working from technical drawings.
• Supporting a range of manufacturing and fabrication activities, with opportunities to develop new skills.
• General fitter duties

Benefits of the Fitter Position

• Opportunities for salary increases following probation and regular salary reviews.
• Clear opportunities for career progression, with support from management.
• Overtime paid at x1.5
• A clean, modern and well-organised workshop environment.
• Monday-to-Friday working hours with an early finish on Fridays.
• No shift patterns or night work.
• Ongoing training to expand your technical abilities and support long-term career development.
• Secure, permanent employment with a growing business and a strong order book.