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Job Description

The Opportunity:

This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected and established international engineering company currently undergoing significant growth. We are looking for a skilled Mechanical Fitter who can confidently assemble large bespoke systems. These units can range from 3.5 to 7 tonnes, containing up to 3,000 components (excluding nuts and bolts), and can take several months to complete.

You’ll either have completed a formal Engineering Apprenticeship or be a highly experienced fitter who has learned on the job. The role is hands-on and varied, requiring both basic and precision fitting using tools such as feeler gauges and clocks for assembling gears, bearings, and more.

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret and Work from Engineering Drawings

• Assemble Precision Parts, Sub-Assemblies, and Full Systems

• Carry out Final Testing and Commissioning of Part or Fully Completed Systems

• Travel Domestically and Internationally (up to 20% of the Time, including up to 10% in Asia) to Perform Installations, Commissioning, and Maintenance (includes Working at Height)

• Use Hand and Power Tools Confidently

• Work Independently after receiving Product Specific Training

Desirable Experience & Skills:

• Engineering Apprenticeship or Relevant Qualification (or Extensive Hands-On Experience)

• Experience Building Sub-Assemblies and Integrating them into Full Systems

• Proven ability to follow Technical Drawings and Specifications

• Experience in a Manufacturing or Engineering Environment as a Mechanical Fitter

• Some Electrical Knowledge is Advantageous, though not Essential

• Sheet Metal Work Experience is a plus

• Valid UK Driving Licence

• Strong Attention to Detail and Craftsmanship

• Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills

• Ability to Represent the Company Professionally at Customer Sites

• Flexible and Proactive Attitude to Working Hours and Responsibilities

Working Hours:

• Monday to Friday

• Choice of Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM or 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

• Overtime Regularly Available

• When Working Off-Site, you’ll be Paid for a Minimum 12-Hour Day

£31,200 basic (flexible if Industry experience) with overtime expected earnings up to £39,000

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