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Mechanical Fitter

Stirling Warrington

England

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 52,000

Full time

30+ days ago

Job summary

A leading company known for manufacturing excellence is seeking a Mechanical Fitter in Birmingham. Offering a competitive salary and extensive benefits including training opportunities and career progression. The new hire will work under an experienced Engineering Manager who supports employee development.

Benefits

On-site gym with free personal trainer
24 days holiday plus bank holidays
Access to a chiropodist
Simply health scheme
Discounts at popular retailers
Training courses funded (18th edition, NEBOSH, IOSH)
Up to 10% contributory pension
Paid overtime opportunities
6x death in service salary

Qualifications

  • Minimum 4 years experience maintaining/repairing machinery.
  • Military experience advantageous.
  • Experience in FMCG, food, packaging, automotive sectors preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and repair special-purpose machinery.
  • Work in a manufacturing environment.
  • Collaborate with Engineering Manager for training and development.

Skills

Mechanical competence in hydraulics/pneumatics
Maintenance of special-purpose machinery
Experience in manufacturing sectors

Education

Level 3 qualification (NVQ/C&G) or apprenticeship in mechanical discipline

Job description

Mechanical Fitter
Birmingham
GBP50,000 - GBP52,000
Choice of 4on/4off DAYS or 4on/4off Days and nights

The Company:

On-site gym - GBP20 inclusive of free personal trainer

24 days holiday plus bank holidays

Access to a chiropodist

Simply health scheme

Online platform with discounts at popular retailers

Bonus between 1-10%

Training and succession planning

Up to 10% contributory pension

Paid for 18th edition, NEBOSH, IOSH courses

PPE/Tools provided

6x death in service salary for accidents at work or outside

The client has a strong reputation for manufacturing excellence and employee retention. They are expanding due to a full order book and are seeking a Mechanical Fitter to join their team. The Engineering Manager, who has been with the company since his apprenticeship, will mentor the new hire and support career development.

Benefits for the Mechanical Fitter:

  • Competitive salary plus overtime
  • Training opportunities, both formal and informal
  • Bonus
  • Opportunities for progression into senior roles
  • High staff retention rates

Requirements:

  • Level 3 qualification (NVQ/C&G) or apprenticeship in mechanical discipline
  • Military experience (ex-forces) advantageous
  • Minimum 4 years experience maintaining/repairing special-purpose machinery
  • Mechanical competence in hydraulics/pneumatics, bearings, belts, chains, etc.
  • Experience in manufacturing, FMCG, food, packaging, pharmaceutical, foundry, automotive, or military sectors preferred
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