Mechanical Fitter

E3recruitment; Warwick; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join their team. This permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a national market-leading vehicle building company. You'll be responsible for fitting and fabricating components while adhering to strict health and safety protocols. With a focus on quality workmanship, you'll utilize your strong fabrication and welding skills to contribute to the production of municipal vehicles. Enjoy a 4-day working week, 33 days of paid holidays, and a pension contribution of up to 5%. If you're passionate about vehicle manufacture and looking for a rewarding role, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

33 days paid holidays

Permanent Position

Overtime available

Pension Contribution of up to 5%

4 Day working week

Qualifications

• 2 years’ experience in Manufacturing Engineering or commercial vehicle industry.
• Strong fabrication and welding skills required.

Responsibilities

• Building chassis of municipal vehicles using engineering diagrams.
• Measuring and marking up raw materials like aluminium and steel.

Skills

Mechanical Fitting

Fabrication Skills

Welding Skills

Reading Technical Drawings

Health & Safety Awareness

Education

Recognised Vocational Qualification

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Job description

33 days paid holidays, Permanent Position, OT available, Pension Contribution of up to 5%, 4 Day working week, well established market leading manufacturing company.

We are looking to recruit a Mechanical Fitter for a national market leading vehicle building company.

Location of role: Warwick

We welcome applications from candidates with a Mechanical Fitting or Fabricator Welder background in vehicle building, vehicle manufacture, and vehicle repair.

Strong fabrication and welding skills with a recognised vocational qualification and 2 years’ experience working in a Manufacturing Engineering or commercial vehicle industry are required. Candidates must be able to read technical drawings and recognise welding symbols, and be used to working to tight delivery timescales.

Duties of the Mechanical Fitter:

• Fitters/fabricators with building chassis of municipal vehicles.
• Use of hand and power tools.
• Working to engineering diagrams and drawings.
• Measuring, marking up, and using raw material such as aluminium, mild steel, and stainless steel.
• Fabrication duties.

What we need from you for the Mechanical Fitter role:

• Treat H&S as the number one priority at all times. Use the correct PPE and highlight any areas of risk.
• Take ownership of your own quality and workmanship by carrying out personal inspections of your own work.
• Ensure that drawings, build procedures, processes, and instructions are adhered to.
• Knowledge and experience of production processes and working to a takt time.
• Previous experience in a similar role.
• Ability to work in awkward, confined positions, climbing over vehicles, and entering/exiting bodies and hoppers. Occasional heavy lifting required.

Benefits of the Mechanical Fitter role:

• 33 days paid holidays.
• Permanent Position.
• OT available.
• Pension Contribution of up to 5%.
• 4 Day working week.
• National market leading manufacturing company.

If you are interested in this position, or would like to have a private and confidential chat, please contact Joe Reid at E3 Recruitment.