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Mechanical Fitter

Precision People

Preston

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a forward-thinking engineering company as a Mechanical Fitter, where your skills will contribute to building high-precision automated machinery. This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment, assembling bespoke machinery for various industries, including oil and gas. With a focus on quality and precision, you'll be part of a team that values excellence and innovation. The position promises excellent progression opportunities and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology. If you're motivated and eager to make an impact in the machine building industry, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

Excellent Progression Opportunities
Opportunities for Overtime

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience in mechanical fitting or machinery fitting.
  • Strong understanding of complex mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble bespoke machinery for various applications.
  • Build complete machinery from start to finish.

Skills

Mechanical Fitting
Problem-Solving Skills
Attention to Detail
Team Player
Pneumatics
Forklift Truck Operation

Job description

Mechanical Fitter

Machine Building Industry
Chorley, PR6
Days Shifts
Contract
Up to £22 per hour

Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter within the machine tool manufacturing industry? If yes, read on….

I'm excited to share an opportunity with a forward-thinking engineering company that's on the lookout for an Experienced Mechanical Fitter. This is an ideal role for someone who thrives in high-precision environments and wants to utilise their engineering excellence to build automated machinery and machine tools to an exceptionally high level.

The Role - Mechanical Fitter:

  1. Assembly of bespoke machinery for various applications including oil and gas industries
  2. Building from schematic and/or drawings
  3. Be able to alter and fabricate parts as required
  4. Building complete machinery from start to finish
  5. Build to a high standard

Minimum Skills / Experience Required - Mechanical Fitter:

  1. Extensive experience in mechanical fitting or fitting of machinery
  2. Strong understanding and experience of complex mechanical systems
  3. The ability to work with minimal supervision and deliver high standards
  4. Problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  5. Motivated and excellent team player
  6. Ideally have some experience of pneumatics (not essential)
  7. Forklift truck experience (not essential)

The Package - Mechanical Fitter:

  1. Basic rate up to £22 per hour
  2. 6 mth contract
  3. Excellent progression opportunities
  4. Opportunities for overtime

About Precision People

Precision People is a leading recruitment agency that specialises in sourcing top talent for Engineering, Technical, Sales and Senior Management roles across a wide range of industries. With a focus on precision and quality, their team of expert recruiters works tirelessly to match the best candidates with the right employers, ensuring that both parties benefit from a successful partnership.

Interested?
To apply for the Mechanical Fitter position, here are your two options:
  1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let's talk through your experience. Ask for Scott Lydon on (phone number removed) between 8.30am - 5.30pm
  2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know

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