Mechanical Fitter

ZipRecruiter; Bedford; On-site; GBP 33,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join their team in Bedford. This full-time permanent role involves assembling and fitting mechanical components, working from technical drawings, and utilizing various hand and power tools. The ideal candidate will have relevant engineering qualifications and experience in assembly and manufacturing environments. Join a dynamic team where your attention to detail and strong IT skills can make a significant impact. If you're organized and possess good communication abilities, this opportunity is perfect for you to advance your career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification or apprenticeship in engineering is required.
• Experience in assembly and manufacturing environments is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and fit mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic components.
• Read and work from technical drawings and operate tools.

Skills

Engineering experience

Attention to detail

Communication skills

IT skills

Education

Relevant qualification or time-served apprenticeship

Tools

Office 365

Adobe Acrobat

CAD

Hand and power tools

Job description

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter based in Bedford to join our client's team on a full-time permanent basis.

Summary of the Mechanical Fitter role

Salary: £32,529 per annum
Location: Bedford
Type of Contract: Permanent
Hours: Monday - Thursday 7:00am - 3:30pm, Fridays 7:00am - 2:30pm

Responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter

• Assemble and fit mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic components.
• Work to Bills of Materials.
• Read and work from technical drawings.
• Operate various hand and power tools.

Requirements for a successful Mechanical Fitter

• Relevant qualification or time-served apprenticeship.
• Must have engineering experience gained within an assembly and manufacturing environment.
• Strong IT skills with proficiency in Office 365, Adobe Acrobat and CAD.
• High attention to detail.
• Well organised.
• Good communication skills both written and verbal.

Thank you for your interest in the Mechanical Fitter role. One of our qualified Recruitment Specialists will now review your application. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is with regret that we are unable to respond to all candidates directly. However, if you do not hear from us within seven days, you have unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion.