Mechanical Fitter

Technique Recruitment Solutions; Lowestoft; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Technique Recruitment Solutions are working on behalf of a leading engineering manufacturer near Lowestoft. They are seeking a Mechanical Fitter to assemble mechanical sub-assemblies from drawings and contribute to the final build process within required timescales.

You will check assemblies for accuracy, complete records (timesheets and inspection status) and report any manufacturing or assembly errors for corrective action.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship or equivalent in engineering required.
• Knowledge of working with a wide variety of materials.
• Good working knowledge of assembly protocols.

Responsibilities

• Build sub assemblies as required by drawings.
• Check and verify accuracy of assemblies on completion.
• Complete records accurately including timesheets and inspection status documentation.
• Report manufacturing and assembly errors to team leader for corrective action.
• Adhere to required quality and H&S standards.
• May be asked to visit other customer sites to assist with final builds.
• May undertake milling, drilling, turning and fabrication activities as required.
• Coordinate with other departments to set priorities for timely builds.

Skills

Reading drawings

Assembly

Attention to detail

Team player

Flexible attitude

Willingness to learn

Education

Apprenticeship (C&G 204 or C&G 236) or BTEC or equivalent

Job description

Mechanical Fitter

Technique Recruitment Solutions are working on behalf of a leading engineering manufacturer based near Lowestoft. Due to continued expansion they are seeking a mechanical fitter to join their team to assemble mechanical sub-assemblies for a range of machinery for supply to the final build function within required timescales.

Key Responsibilities/Activities:

• Build sub assemblies as required by supplied drawings
• Check and verify accuracy of assemblies on completion
• Daily and accurate completion of records including timesheets and inspection status documentation
• Report any manufacturing and assembly errors to team leader so corrective action can be agreed
• To adhere to all required quality and H&S standards
• On an ad hoc basis you may be asked to visit other customer sites to assist with final build(s)
• On an ad hoc basis, as required to undertake milling, drilling, turning and fabrication activities
• To work with other departments to set priorities regarding assembly build to ensure all builds are complete within required timeframes
• To undertake other duties as may be required

Competencies/Skills:

• Good Attention to detail
• Good oral communication skills
• Team player
• Flexible attitude
• Willingness to learn/develop
• Ability to read engineering drawings/parts lists

Background/Experience:

• Successful completion of apprenticeship (C&G 204 or C&G 236) or BTEC or equivalent
• Knowledge of working with a wide variety of materials
• Good working knowledge of assembly protocols

Technique Recruitment Solutions are a specialist Engineering Recruitment Company based in Norfolk