Mechanical Fitter

Meritus; Bolton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for Mechanical Fitters in Bolton for exciting defence programmes. Candidates must have NVQ Level 3 and HNC/HND. Responsibilities include certifying products, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring compliance with manufacturing procedures. The ideal candidate is a team player with strong customer focus and planning skills. The position offers £28.35 per hour inside IR35 for a 12-month contract and requires SC clearance.

Qualifications

• Must have NVQ Level 3 and HNC/HND.
• Formal technical engineering apprenticeship required.

Responsibilities

• Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure.
• Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits.
• Possess versatile skill base applicable across tasks.
• Ensure manufacturing build times are met.
• Maintain highest workmanship standards and product quality.
• Communicate best practices to team members.

Skills

Team player

Customer focus

Planning and organizing skills

Flexibility and adaptability

Education

HNC/HND

NVQ Level 3

Job description

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

Job Details

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

Key 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 and 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.