Mechanical Fitter

A4 Plus Limited; Fowlmere; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A4 Plus Limited in Fowlmere, England, is seeking an experienced mechanical fitter/assembler for a short-term contract in an Eco-Fuel company. The role involves mechanical assembly, fitting components, and working with hydraulic systems if possible.

You will prepare parts, read drawings and instructions, perform hand and power tool assembly, and collaborate with production, electrical and engineering teams while following health and safety rules. Local applicants only due to the short-term nature.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and practical assembly skills.
• Excellent hand skills and dexterity.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship.
• Ability to work effectively within a team

Responsibilities

• Mechanical Assembly & Fitting: prepare parts and assemble components according to drawings.
• Quality & Safety: ensure assemblies meet quality standards and follow safety instructions.
• Team & Customer Support: collaborate with production, electrical and engineering teams

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hand dexterity

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Tools

Swagelok fittings

Job description

Mechanical Fitter (Short-term contract)

We are looking for an experienced mechanical fitter/assembler to work in an Eco-Fuel company based in Fowlmere (between Royston and Cambridge) on a short-term basis.

Below are some of the duties in this role:

Mechanical Assembly & Fitting

• Knowledge and understanding in the use of Swagelok fittings.
• Prepare component parts to required quality standards before assembling into system elements
• Assemble mechanical components and sub-assemblies using hand and power tools
• Work with large and high-value components requiring careful handling
• Use and correctly interpret component and assembly drawings, along with written and verbal instructions
• Carry out manual handling of components and assemblies in accordance with health and safety requirements
• Use lifting equipment safely and appropriately where required

Quality & Safety

• Ensure components and assemblies meet required quality standards before progressing
• Work in accordance with work instructions, risk assessments, and health & safety requirements
• Maintain workplace cleanliness

Team & Customer Support

Work effectively with colleagues across the production, Electrical and Engineering teams

Qualifications & Experience

• Understanding or experience of hydraulic systems would be advantageous
• Strong mechanical aptitude and practical assembly skills
• Excellent hand skills and dexterity
• Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship

Pay rates are competitive depending on experience. Only local applicants will be considered due to short-term nature of the role