Industrial Fitter: Precision Assembly & Maintenance

First Military Recruitment; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

First Military Recruitment is seeking a Fitter in Abingdon to support mechanical engineering services and assist in project delivery. You will work with multiple teams, follow drawings, and maintain high quality standards under a safe system of work.

Ideal candidates have an apprenticeship or equivalent, can read assemblies, and communicate effectively. Security clearance (BPSS) may be required; training opportunities are available within a supportive military-friendly environment.

Qualifications

• Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings.
• Good knowledge of QA activities and documentation.
• Experience with Written Safe System of Work / Method Statements.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Competent with Word and Excel. BPSS security clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in maintenance, improvement and modification of components as directed by mechanical technicians.
• Assemble and prepare components following documentation and drawings.
• Follow process documentation and perform technical engineering and assembly tasks with high accuracy.
• Undertake a wide range of hands-on general duties with minimal supervision.
• Liaise with other teams to progress tasks timely.
• Provide information to document processes/procedures for maintenance, installation and testing of equipment.
• Adhere to safety and quality standards while handling fragile/complex equipment.
• Promote company values of equality, diversity and inclusion.
• Perform any other reasonable tasks requested by the manager.

Skills

Read engineering drawings

Quality assurance documentation

Written and verbal communication

Teamwork

MS Office (Word/Excel)

Self-motivation

Education

Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent

BPSS Security Clearance

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

First Military Recruitment is seeking a Fitter in Abingdon to support mechanical engineering services and assist in project delivery. You will work with multiple teams, follow drawings, and maintain high quality standards under a safe system of work.

Ideal candidates have an apprenticeship or equivalent, can read assemblies, and communicate effectively. Security clearance (BPSS) may be required; training opportunities are available within a supportive military-friendly environment.