Mechanical Fitter

Line Up Aviation; Bolton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation recruitment firm is seeking a Mechanical Fitter for a 12-month contract in Bolton. The role involves manufacturing tasks and product certification, with a focus on quality and safety. Applicants should have an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent and significant experience in mechanical fitting with attention to detail. A flexible and adaptable team player is preferred.

Qualifications

• Formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21.
• Significant mechanical fitting experience with intricate work.

Responsibilities

• Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure.
• Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits.
• Possess a versatile skill base applicable across multiple tasks.
• Maintain safe working environments.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Customer focus

Planning and organizing

Flexibility and adaptability

Education

NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21

HNC or equivalent certificate

Job description

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit several Mechanical Fitter to join on an initial 12-month contract. As a Mechanical Fitter you 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.

Position Details

• Role: Mechanical Fitter
• Pay: £28.35 Per hour via Umbrella rate
• Contract: Monday to Friday, 37 Hours a week, 12-month contract
• Location: Filton
• IR35 Status: Inside
• Security Clearance: BPSS Start; SC Clearance required

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.

Education / Essential Experience

• Formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21.
• Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent certificate.
• Significant mechanical fitting experience required – the work at a fine detailed level, so any experience with intricate work.

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation.