Mechanical Fitter - Electrical Training Provided

Elix Sourcing Solutions; Hilcote; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist engineering business in Hope Valley is seeking a Mechanical Fitter to join their team. This role involves mechanical assembly and fitting of bespoke machinery components, with electrical training provided. Ideal candidates will have a background in mechanical assembly and the ability to interpret technical drawings. The firm offers generous employee benefits and excellent progression opportunities.

Benefits

Training and development

Generous employee benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical assembly or fitting preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Previous experience in machining operations desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical assembly and fitting of bespoke items.
• Work from mechanical drawings and electrical schematics.
• Carry out drilling, machining, and welding operations.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Ability to read engineering drawings

Self-motivated

Basic testing and inspection

Tools

MIG welding

Machining tools

Job description

Mechanical Fitter - Electrical training provided
£14.50 - £17.50 per hour + Overtime
Monday - Thursday, 8:00am - 4:45pm and Fridays, 8:00am - 12:00pm
Hope Valley, Derbyshire

Are you a Mechanical Fitter with a background in machinery or equipment assembly, that is interested in receiving electrical training?

Would you like to join a specialist engineering business that designs and manufactures high-tech, bespoke machinery used across the globe?

This is an exciting opportunity to work on a wide variety of technically challenging projects that combine both mechanical and electrical engineering.

Due to continued success and growth, we are recruiting for a Production Operative to join a highly skilled team within the Mechanical Assembly Department in Hope Valley. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that invests in its people, offering training, development and generous employee benefits.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the mechanical assembly and fitting of special purpose equipment and machinery, working from technical drawings and electrical schematics, as well as carrying out basic machining and welding operations when required.

This position would suit someone with experience in mechanical assembly / fitting who is looking for a secure, days-based role with excellent progression opportunities and a supportive team environment.

For further information, please contact - JACK EWER - REF4577

The Role:

• Mechanical assembly and fitting of bespoke and catalogue items
• Working from mechanical drawings and electrical schematics
• Carrying out drilling, machining, MIG welding, and piping operations - Training will be provided
• Installing and wiring electrical components/panels
• Basic testing and inspection of assemblies
• 37.5 hours per week, early finish Fridays

The Candidate:

• Previous experience in mechanical assembly/fitting (industrial environment preferred)
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics
• Experience in machining operations (drilling, milling, turning) desirable
• Previous panel wiring knowledge advantageous but not essential
• Self-motivated, able to work independently and as part of a team
• Lives a commutable distance from Hope Valley

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