Mechanical Fitter

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Leicester
GBP 10,000 - 40,000
Job description

Machine Tool Fitter / Mechanical Fitter

Leicester

Up to £35,000 + Bonus

Permanent

Company Overview:
Engineering @365 is recruiting on behalf of our client, a leading company based in Leicester that specialises in designing, building, and installing special purpose machinery. With a reputation for innovation and quality, our client delivers bespoke machinery solutions to a diverse range of industries. As they continue to grow, they are seeking a skilled Machine Tool Fitter / Mechanical Fitter to join their dynamic team in the workshop on a day shift.

Job Overview:
Our client is looking for an experienced Machine Tool Fitter / Mechanical Fitter to assist in building their specialised machinery in the workshop. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical fitting and alignment, with the ability to work accurately and efficiently to meet project deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Assemble and build special purpose machinery according to engineering drawings and specifications.
  2. Conduct mechanical alignment and ensure all components are correctly fitted and aligned.
  3. Perform equipment modifications and upgrades as required to meet client specifications or improve performance.
  4. Collaborate with the engineering team to troubleshoot issues and implement effective solutions.
  5. Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
  6. Maintain accurate records of assembly and fitting work, including parts used and time spent on each task.
  7. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance workshop efficiency and effectiveness.

Requirements:

  1. Proven experience as a Machine Tool Fitter / Mechanical Fitter, preferably within the special purpose machinery industry.
  2. Strong technical knowledge of mechanical fitting and alignment, including the use of alignment tools and techniques.
  3. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
  4. Proficient in the use of hand and power tools relevant to mechanical fitting.
  5. Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and repair complex mechanical issues.
  6. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  7. Effective communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues and clients.
  8. Understanding of health and safety regulations and practices.
  9. A proactive and self-motivated approach to work.

Benefits:

  1. Competitive salary up to £35,000 with potential bonuses.
  2. Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  3. A supportive and inclusive work environment.
  4. Access to the latest tools and technologies in the industry.

How to Apply:
To apply for this position, please apply for the position or alternatively call a member of the team at Engineering @ 365.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Engineering @365 is dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

If you are a skilled Machine Tool Fitter / Mechanical Fitter with a passion for precision engineering and a commitment to excellence, we would love to hear from you.

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