On-Site Mechanical Fitter: Precision Assembly & Quality

MBDA

Bolton

On-site

GBP 37,000 - 50,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus
Pension plan
Overtime
Flexi leave
Flexible working
Enhanced parental leave
Car parking
Healthcare plan

Job summary

MBDA in Bolton is seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join our Manufacturing Operations team. You will support assembly and certification of a variety of mechanical hardware builds, from small fixtures to complex missile systems, ensuring targets are met on time and to quality standards.

This role is on-site with dynamic hybrid scheduling depending on workload. You will work in a fast-paced, inclusive environment that values safety, continuous improvement and close collaboration with

Qualifications

  • Reading assembly drawings and planning instructions.
  • Fully conversant with Manufacturing equipment, tools and measuring instruments.
  • Uses initiative and can work without close supervision.
  • Goes the extra mile to finish work to a high standard.
  • Flexibility and adaptability.

Responsibilities

  • Ensuring completed hardware builds are manufactured per drawings and specifications.
  • Maintaining a safe working environment in-line with 5S policies.
  • Delivering to time, cost and quality requirements.
  • Ensuring assembly unit production costs are met.
  • Maintaining workmanship standards and product quality.
  • Completing all manufacturing documentation.
  • Collaborating with Operators, Engineering and Quality for continuous improvement.

Skills

Reading drawings
Self-motivation
Teamwork

Education

Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Apprenticeship
Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 (ONC, diploma)
Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 NVQ

Tools

Manufacturing tools
Measuring instruments

Job description

MBDA in Bolton is seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join our Manufacturing Operations team. You will support assembly and certification of a variety of mechanical hardware builds, from small fixtures to complex missile systems, ensuring targets are met on time and to quality standards.

This role is on-site with dynamic hybrid scheduling depending on workload. You will work in a fast-paced, inclusive environment that values safety, continuous improvement and close collaboration with

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