Skilled Mechanical Fitter — Industrial Equipment Assembly

Pertemps; Burnham-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start

Long-term role

Hands-on work

Established workshop team

Job summary

Pertemps are recruiting an experienced Fitter to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business in Highbridge. You will be fitting, assembling and preparing industrial equipment and components in a hands-on workshop environment.

The role requires reading engineering drawings, using hand and power tools, ensuring quality and meeting production deadlines. This is a full-time position with an immediate start and a long-term opportunity.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical fitting, assembly or engineering
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Proficient with hand and power tools
• Strong mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Able to work independently and in a team
• Reliable, hardworking and safety-conscious
• Experience in manufacturing or engineering environment advantageous

Responsibilities

• Assembly and fitting of industrial equipment and components
• Working from engineering drawings and technical specifications
• Measuring, aligning and fitting components accurately
• Using a range of hand and power tools
• Carrying out mechanical assembly and adjustments as required
• Checking completed work to ensure it meets the required standards
• Identifying and reporting any issues with components or finished assemblies
• Working alongside welders, fabricators and other members of the engineering team
• Ensuring production deadlines and quality standards are met
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
• Following all relevant health and safety procedures

Skills

Reading drawings

Hand tools

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

Pertemps are recruiting an experienced Fitter to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business in Highbridge. You will be fitting, assembling and preparing industrial equipment and components in a hands-on workshop environment.

The role requires reading engineering drawings, using hand and power tools, ensuring quality and meeting production deadlines. This is a full-time position with an immediate start and a long-term opportunity.