Mechanical Fitter

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Bolton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking Mechanical Fitters in Bolton for exciting defense projects. The role requires NVQ Level 3 and HNC/HND qualifications. Responsibilities include certifying products, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring compliance with manufacturing procedures. Strong planning and organizational skills are essential. Compensation is £28.35 per hour, and the position is inside IR35.

Qualifications

• Must have a HNC/HND and an NVQ Level 3.
• Formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship.
• Proven experience in mechanical fitting.

Responsibilities

• Certify product in line with certification procedures.
• Maintain product certification and pass regular audits.
• Communicate best practices to team members.

Skills

Team player

Planning and organizing skills

Flexibility and adaptability

Education

HNC/HND in relevant field

NVQ Level 3

Job description

MERITUS are recruiting for 4x Mechanical Fitters to join our client in Bolton to work on exciting new defence programmes. *PLEASE READ* You must have a HNC/HND and an NVQ 3 to qualify for the position; these must be available upon application.

MECHANICAL FITTER - INSIDE IR35 - £28.35 PER HOUR - UNDERGO SC CLEARANCE - BOLTON - 12 MONTHS - MUST HAVE NVQ 3 & HNC/HND

The Mechanical Fitter will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing and test tasks within the mechanical department, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure.
• Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits.
• Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks.
• Be fully conversant with all equipment, tools and measuring instruments associated with the manufacturing cycle.
• Ensure manufacturing build times are met.
• Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack.
• Maintain to the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality.
• Ensure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process.
• Maintain a safe working environment.
• Maintain a good housekeeping policy.
• Communicate best practice to other team members.
• The successful candidate should be a team player who is able to demonstrate customer focus.
• They should also have proven planning and organising skills and be flexible and adaptable.

Skillset/Experience Required:

• Formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21.
• Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent certificate.