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Senior Mechanical Fitter

Recruit4staff

Malmesbury

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 40,000

Full time

29 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Mechanical Fitter to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work on exciting projects, assembling state-of-the-art robotic and automated equipment. You will utilize your mechanical fitting expertise and hand/power tools to bring designs to life while collaborating with a talented team. With opportunities for progression, a favorable working environment, and competitive compensation including overtime potential, this is an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in engineering. If you're mechanically minded and ready to take on new challenges, this position could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

23 days holiday rising to 25 after year 1
Salary reviews every year
Free parking
Company events
Food allowance when working away
Progression opportunities
Favourable working environment

Qualifications

  • Demonstrable experience in Mechanical Fitting is essential.
  • Ability to read from engineering drawings and work with tools.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble robotic and automated equipment from start to finish.
  • Oversee and guide junior fitters during assembly tasks.

Skills

Mechanical Fitting
Use of hand/power tools
Reading engineering drawings

Education

C&G qualification in Engineering
Apprentice trained

Tools

Robotic/Automated equipment
Machinery within the workshop

Job description

Recruit4Staff are proud to be representing their client, a leading engineering company in their search for Senior Mechanical Assembler to work in their leading facility in Telford.

For the successful Senior Mechanical Fitter our client is offering:

  • Starting salary up to £32,500 per annum - Depending on experience
  • Days position 8:45 - 17:00 Monday to Friday
  • Permanent position within a well-established engineering business
  • OTE up to £40,000 per annum with overtime regularly available
  • Favourable working environment working on a variety of projects
  • 23 days holiday rising to 25 after year 1
  • Progression opportunities
  • Salary reviews every year
  • Free parking
  • Company events
  • Clean, working environment
  • Food allowance when working away

The Role - Senior Mechanical Fitter:

  • Assembling a variety of Robotic/Automated equipment from start to finish
  • Working from engineering drawings
  • Use of hand/power tools to assemble products
  • Working within a team to build equipment
  • Fitting & Installation of equipment at customer premises, including worldwide travel when required
  • Use of machinery within the workshop
  • This position could involve travelling up to 5 / 6 times a year (Usually 2 weeks at a time)
  • Overseeing a team of Junior Fitters
  • Providing guidance to Junior members of the team

What our client is looking for in a Senior Mechanical Fitter:

  • Able to demonstrate Mechanical Fitting experience - ESSENTIAL
  • C&G qualification in Engineering or apprentice trained - Desirable
  • Ability to work away from home as there will be Worldwide travel involved, however this is minimal at the moment
  • Full UK Licence & Passport - ESSENTIAL
  • Ability to read from drawings
  • Someone mechanically minded, good with hand and power tools

Key Skills or Similar Job Titles:

Mechanical Fitter, Fitter, Mechanical Assembler, Installation, Fitting, Installation Engineer, Installing, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Assembly

Commutable From:

Telford, Shrewsbury, Wolverhampton, Albrighton, Newport, Market Drayton, Broseley, Bridgnorth, Much Wenlock, Halesfield, Stafford Park, Hortonwood

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