Mechanical Fitter

Orion Electrotech

Biggleswade

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Job description

Mechanical Fitter
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum (plus benefits and overtime potential)

Working Hours:

Monday - Thursday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday: 8:00 am - 2:30 pm
Total Hours: 38 hours per week
Overtime: Available on Saturdays (1.5x pay) and Sundays (2.0x pay)

Holiday Entitlement: 25 days

Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter looking to join a forward-thinking, dynamic company within the special-purpose machinery industry?

We're looking for skilled and motivated Mechanical Fitters who have experience in mechanical fitting, ideally with a background in special-purpose or bespoke machinery. If you're a Mechanical Fitter with additional electrical fitting skills, that's a significant advantage, as these skills are frequently utilized in our daily operations.

Mechanical Fitter Role and Responsibilities:

Perform component and specialist sub-assembly to high standards
Interpret and work from detailed engineering drawings
Operate and use a variety of machine shop equipment
Adopt a proactive approach to all tasks and challenges as a Mechanical Fitter

Required Experience for the Mechanical Fitter Role:

Strong background in mechanical fitting (electrical fitting experience a plus)
Experience in building special-purpose or bespoke machinery

Benefits:

Competitive salary of £30-35k, with ample overtime earning potential
Attractive working hours with an early Friday finish
Generous overtime rates (1.5x on Saturdays, 2.0x on Sundays)
25 days of holiday entitlement

If you are a team-oriented Mechanical Fitter eager to take on challenging projects and make a meaningful contribution to our progressive business, we would love to hear from you!