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Mechanical Fitter

Adecco

Gloucester

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GBP 29,000 - 32,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mechanical Fitter to join their dynamic team. In this role, you'll be pivotal in ensuring accurate and timely assembly of machine parts, utilizing hand and power tools while adhering to safety practices. Your expertise in reading technical drawings and effective communication will be essential as you contribute to process improvements and maintain strong stakeholder relationships. This innovative firm values employee growth and well-being, offering a supportive environment where your contributions can shape the future of engineering. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Comprehensive company pension plan
Group life assurance and income protection
Generous annual leave
Employee incentive plan
Private medical insurance

Qualifications

  • Proven ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

  • Fitting and assembling machine parts according to engineering drawings.
  • Ensuring all torque requirements are met and documented.
  • Participating in process improvement initiatives.

Skills

Reading technical engineering drawings
Effective communication skills
Basic computer literacy
Flexibility to travel abroad

Education

Completed Mechanical Apprenticeship

Tools

Hand tools
Power tools
Engineering measuring equipment
Pillar drills
Deburring tools
Grinding wheels

Job description

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter

Location: Gloucester

Contract Details: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £29,000 - £31,500 DOE

About Our Client:
Join a dynamic organisation that places its employees at the heart of its operations! Our client is dedicated to creating a thriving workplace where professional growth and well-being go hand in hand. They are committed to excellence and innovation, ensuring that their team is equipped to deliver outstanding results.

Benefits & Perks:

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive company pension plan
  • Group life assurance and income protection
  • Generous annual leave
  • Employee incentive plan
  • Private medical insurance

Responsibilities:
As a Mechanical Fitter, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that assemblies are manufactured accurately and on time. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Fitting and assembling machine parts according to engineering drawings.
  • Utilising hand tools and power tools to fit components.
  • Operating drilling and deburring tools safely.
  • Ensuring all torque requirements are met and documented.
  • Installing pneumatic and water circuits using copper or plastic pipework.
  • Preparing machines for painting and despatch.
  • Travelling overseas for machine installations as needed.
  • Adhering to safe working practises and promptly reporting any issues.
  • Participating in process improvement initiatives and maintaining effective stakeholder relationships.

Essential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):

  • Proven ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Flexibility to travel abroad as required

Desirable (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):

  • Ability to read pneumatics drawings
  • Completed Mechanical Apprenticeship

Technologies:

  • Hand tools, power tools, engineering measuring equipment
  • Pillar drills, deburring tools, grinding wheels

How to apply:
Excited to take the next step in your career? If you're ready to join a supportive and innovative team, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role. Join us in shaping the future of engineering!

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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