Precision Mechanical Fitter – Assembly, Wiring & Testing

Orion Electrotech; Swindon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

25 days leave + BH

Private medical insurance

Private dental care

Employee assistance programme

Training & development

Rewards platform

Salary sacrifice

Job summary

Orion Electrotech is seeking a Mechanical Fitter in Swindon to join a growing engineering and manufacturing business. This hands-on role covers assembling, integrating and testing complex mechanical and electrical systems while adhering to strict engineering and safety standards.

You will work in a regulated environment, performing precision assembly and testing, with opportunities for training and career development. The role is permanent, full-time, and located on-site in Swindon.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical assembly and integration in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and wiring schematics.
• Experience working within a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
• Knowledge of safety standards and procedures is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical assembly and integration of complex systems.
• Precision drilling, fastening and structural assembly work.
• Inspections of composite, metallic and hybrid structures.
• Mechanical rigging, alignment and adjustment activities.
• Installation, wiring and testing of electrical and avionics systems.
• Supporting integration of communication, navigation and power distribution systems.
• Conducting functional testing and fault-finding activities.
• Documenting build records and traceability paperwork.

Skills

Hands-on experience

Engineering drawings

Fault finding

Attention to detail

Regulated environment

Self-motivated

Job description

Orion Electrotech is seeking a Mechanical Fitter in Swindon to join a growing engineering and manufacturing business. This hands-on role covers assembling, integrating and testing complex mechanical and electrical systems while adhering to strict engineering and safety standards.

You will work in a regulated environment, performing precision assembly and testing, with opportunities for training and career development. The role is permanent, full-time, and located on-site in Swindon.