Mechanical Fitter

Express Recruitment are excited to be working with a well-established manufacturer of bespoke machinery and special purpose equipment for customers across 100 countries globally. Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join their shopfloor team of talented Engineers.

This is a full time, permanent position, contracted to 37 hours per week. The working hours are 8am to 4:30pm Monday to Thursday (flexibility for 7:30am start), with a 1pm finish on Friday.

In return, you will receive a generous starting salary of up to £33,000, plus annual free profit share bonus (tax free up to £3k), 6.5% pension contribution, 26 days holiday plus stats (increases with length of service), x3 life assurance and genuine opportunities to progress and broaden skillset with a dynamic and innovative employer.

Skills & Experience

* NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering

* Proven experience working independently from technical assembly drawings and build sheets

* Experience in assembling special purpose machinery and automated equipment

* Appreciation of electrical/electromechanical fitting processes desirable

* Experience in operating workshop machinery such as lathes, drills and grinders desirable

* Experience working with aluminium, sheet metal and mild steel

* Ability to work independently and be self-motivated to delivery projects in a timely manner

Roles & Responsibilities

* Working independently from build sheets and CAD assembly drawings to build machinery and equipment to the required standard

* Inspect the build sheet packs to ensure the correct drawings have been issued

* Inspect parts to ensure they meet required standard prior to fitting

* Report any technical or quality related issues to the Production Manager

* Operate workshop machinery to make amendments or refine engineering parts

* Collaborate with Test Engineers to ensure new built products meet functional specifications

* Work towards project delivery deadlines

About Express Recruitment

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Job Location

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Salary

c£33,000 per annum D.O.E + Bonus

Job Type and Hours

Monday to Thursday 7:30am-4pm or 8:00am-4:30pm, 8:00am to 1:00pm on Friday (37 Hours)
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed