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Mechanical Fitter

The Recruitment Fix

Rochdale

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30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established manufacturing company is seeking ambitious Mechanical Fitters to join their team in Rochdale. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to enhance your career and earning potential, with a competitive pay structure and excellent benefits. As a Mechanical Fitter, you will be responsible for building specialized machinery, fitting and assembling mechanical components, and ensuring quality standards are met. With opportunities for career progression and tailored training packages, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their skills in a supportive environment. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this is the role for you!

Benefits

Excellent benefits
Opportunities for career progression
Tailored training packages
Overtime opportunities at enhanced rates

Qualifications

  • Must have relevant mechanical fitting experience and be able to work from technical drawings.
  • Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems is ideal.

Responsibilities

  • Build specialised machinery and fit mechanical components to meet production rates.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and provide training as necessary.

Skills

Mechanical fitter experience
Basic metalwork functions
Ability to work to a high level of quality
Good attendance record
Competent in reading engineering drawings

Education

Formal apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering
NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Mechanical Fitter - Days

* £16.76 (pay award pending) plus additional increments via skills grading scheme

* Established, respected manufacturing company.

* Excellent benefits

* OTE £50,000 per annum

* Opportunities for career progression - tailored training packages

* Day shifts - Mon-Fri (37 hrs per week)

* Opportunity to work overtime at enhanced rates

Fantastic opening for ambitious Mechanical Fitters who wish to enhance their career and earning potential. Tiered pay grades offered to cater for a wide range of experience and skill levels.

The job:

* Build specialised machinery within established build times, carrying out fitting and assembly.

* Follow planned operations to completion at prescribed production rates to meet customer delivery schedule in accordance with Company H&S and Quality Policies.

* Fit and assemble mechanical components exposed to motors, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

* Collaborate with colleagues and provide training if required.

* Must have relevant mechanical fitting experience. Able to carry out tests and work from technical drawings. Servicing and repairing clients' equipment, from heavy plant machinery to other general mechanical work.

Skills:

* Mechanical fitter experience

* Basic metalwork functions, drilling, tapping, and machining

* Ability to work to a high level of quality

* Good attendance record and excellent time-keeping

* Able to work in a safe manner in line with the company's Health & Safety policies

* Competent in reading engineering drawings

About you:

* Formal apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering.

* Competent and experienced fitter with a solid background in engineering.

* Ideally have an understanding/knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

* Proficient in interpreting engineering drawings.

* Upskilling and cross-functional development via grading scheme.

* Further education opportunities.

If you are an experienced Mechanical Fitter and commutable to Rochdale, please send your CV to James at The Recruitment Fix Ltd for more information.

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