Mechanical Fitter

Austin Fraser; Bedford; On-site; GBP 35,000; 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 offers the opportunity to work with mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic components while adhering to technical drawings and Bills of Materials. The ideal candidate will possess relevant qualifications, engineering experience, and strong IT skills. Join a dynamic environment where your attention to detail and organizational skills will contribute to high-quality assembly and manufacturing processes. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and thrive in a supportive workplace, this is the opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Must have engineering experience gained within an assembly and manufacturing environment.
• Relevant qualification or time-served apprenticeship is essential.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Engineering experience

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Relevant qualification or time-served apprenticeship

Tools

Office 365

Adobe Acrobat

CAD

Hand and power tools

Job description

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

Summary of the Mechanical Fitter role

Salary: £34,500 per annum
Location: Bedford
Type of Contract: Temp to perm
Hours: Monday - Thursday 7:00am - 3:30pm, Fridays 7:00am - 2:30pm

Responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter

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

Requirements for a successful Mechanical Fitter

1. Relevant qualification or time-served apprenticeship.
2. Must have engineering experience gained within an assembly and manufacturing environment.
3. Strong IT skills with proficiency in Office 365, Adobe Acrobat and CAD.
4. High attention to detail.
5. Well organised.
6. 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.