Mechanical Fitter

TXM Recruit; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Mechanical Fitter in Nailsworth. The role involves engineering and assembly tasks for bespoke refuelling vehicles. Candidates should have a solid engineering background, attention to detail, and experience with various tools. If you're ready for your next opportunity, apply now.

Qualifications

• Experience in vehicle fabricating/fitting is an advantage.
• Ability to work from manufacturing and sub-assembly drawings.
• Experience in aviation, military, or marine contexts is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Complete engineering duties for fitting and assembly.
• Assemble mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic components.
• Ensure complete assembly aligns with quality standards.

Skills

Solid engineering background

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Problem solving

Circuitry knowledge of pneumatics

Circuitry knowledge of hydraulics

Circuitry knowledge of electrics

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Overview

Job title: Mechanical Fitter

Location: Nailsworth Mills Estate, Avening Road, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, GL6 0BS

Hours: 07:30 - 16:30 Monday - Thursday, 07:30 - 14:00 Friday - 40 hours a week

Reporting to: Operations Manager

Rate: £30000, 15 hours overtime a week available at time and a half

About the role

The client’s workshop is at Naislworth, and they design and build bespoke refuelling vehicles for various industries.

Mechanical Fitter Duties

• Complete engineering duties for sub-assembly production fitting and final assembly
• Assemble mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and electronic components and sub-assemblies as required
• Assist with the production and build of fabricated assemblies of varying size and complexity from scratch using general skills including marking out, cutting, folding, pipe bending, weld joint preparation, hydraulic runs, Pneumatic runs and general production build assemblies.

Mechanical Fitter Requirements

• Solid engineering background
• Working from manufacturing drawings, general arrangement drawings and sub-assembly drawings
• A keen eye for detail and teamwork are two key elements in this role.
• Using a variety of hand and power tools to assemble a wide variety of large and small fabricated components
• Check the complete assembly for alignment, dimensions and quality
• Experience of vehicle fabricating/fitting an advantage
• Ability to work on own initiative with a good Problem solving and a logical mind.
• Circuitry knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics and electrics
• A background in Aviation, Military, Marine or similar is advantageous.

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