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Mechanical Fitter 6189
Job Title: Mechanical Fitter
Location: Nailsworth/Stroud
Hours: Monday to Thursday 7:30 – 16:30
Friday 7:30 – 14:00
Salary: £27,000 – £30,000 per annum (DOE)
Key Responsibilities of a Mechanical Fitter:
- Perform engineering duties related to sub-assembly production.
- Conduct fitting and final assembly tasks.
- Assemble mechanical, electrical, and electronic components and sub-assemblies.
- Assist in the production of fabricated assemblies of varying size and complexity.
- Apply general mechanical skills, including marking out, cutting, folding, bending, weld joint preparation, and MIG welding.
- Ensure all products meet required standards and quality as defined by drawings, instructions, and supervision.
- Abide by company Health and Safety policies to maintain a safe working environment.
- Take responsibility for personal safety and the safety of those around you.
Key Skills of a Mechanical Fitter:
- Ability to work from manufacturing, general arrangement, and sub-assembly drawings.
- Experience using a variety of hand and power tools to assemble both large and small fabricated components.
- Capability to check complete assemblies for alignment, dimensions, and quality.
- Circuitry knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and electrics is preferred but training can be provided for junior candidates.
- Basic knowledge of electrical assembly and the ability to read electrical circuit drawings is advantageous but not essential.
- Prior experience in vehicle fabricating/fitting is ideal; however, experience in a mechanical environment is essential.
To be considered for this role, please email your CV to zee.powell@first-base.co.uk or call Zee Powell on 01453 755330.
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Location
Nailsworth,, Gloucestershire
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