Toolmaker & Mechanical Fitter

Acorn by Synergie; Brecon; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £32,000-£35,000 per annum

Permanent position

Mon-Fri

37.5 hours per week

Specialist manufacturer

Supportive environment

Job summary

Acorn by Synergie is seeking an experienced Toolmaker & Mechanical Fitter to join a specialist manufacturer in Brecon. You will produce, machine, fit, assemble and service mechanical components from engineering drawings to meet strict quality and safety standards.

The role emphasizes precision machining, tool setting, and equipment installation. The ideal candidate has experience as a Toolmaker, Mechanical Fitter, Mechanical Engineer, or Engineering Technician and holds an appropriate

Qualifications

• Experience in a mechanical engineering or manufacturing setting.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications and work instructions.
• Practical experience in machining, tool setting, drilling, tapping, fitting and assembly.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001/14001 is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality components on time and to drawing requirements.
• Carry out CNC machining, tool setting, drilling and fitting tasks.
• Manufacture and assemble new machines and mechanical components for dispatch.
• Support component inspections, maintenance, and health and safety tasks.
• Ensure tools, equipment, materials and PPE are prepared and in good condition.

Skills

Read engineering drawings

Machining

Tool setting

Drilling

Tapping

Fitting

Assembly

ISO 9001/14001 knowledge

CAD/CAM (Autodesk Fusion)

MS Office 365

Full UK driving licence

Education

Apprenticeship or equivalent experience

Mechanical engineering qualification

Tools

Autodesk Fusion

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Toolmaker & Mechanical Fitter

Brecon | £32,000-£35,000 per annum depending on experience and qualifications | Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week (days) | Permanent

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is working with a specialist manufacturer in the Brecon area who are seeking an experienced Toolmaker & Mechanical Fitter on a permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Toolmaker, Mechanical Fitter, Mechanical Engineer, or Engineering Technician to join a specialist manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing, machining, fitting, assembling, installing, servicing, and repairing mechanical components and equipment to the required quality, safety, and delivery standards.

Working from engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions, you will manufacture high-quality components, carry out machining and assembly tasks, and ensure completed work meets required standards before handover, dispatch, or installation.

What We Offer

• Salary of £32,000-£35,000 per annum depending on experience and qualifications.
• Permanent position.
• Monday to Friday working pattern.
• 37.5 hours per week.
• Opportunity to work with a specialist manufacturer.
• Supportive working environment.

Key Duties

• Produce high-quality components on time and to engineering drawing requirements.
• Carry out CNC machining, tool setting, drilling, tapping, and fitting tasks as required.
• Manufacture and assemble new machines and mechanical components prior to dispatch.
• Support with component inspections, maintenance, health and safety tasks.
• Ensure all tools, equipment, materials, and PPE are prepared, checked, and in good condition.

Requirements

• Relevant mechanical engineering, machining, toolmaking, apprenticeship, or equivalent experience.
• Experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Practical experience of machining, tool setting, drilling, tapping, fitting, and assembly.
• Materials handling industry exposure is desirable.
• Familiarisation with the requirements of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 is desirable.
• Competent in the use of Microsoft Office 365 and CAD/CAM software (Autodesk Fusion).
• Full UK driving licence is required.