Mechanical Machine Fitter

Express Recruitment is excited to be working alongside one of the UK’s longest established machinery manufacturers, who have been at the forefront of their niche sector for over 100 years!

Due to continued growth, our client is seeking the addition of a highly experienced Mechanical Fitter, capable of assembling and building bespoke machinery and working independently from build sheets and technical assembly drawings.

In return, the successful candidate will receive a highly competitive salary of up to £42,000. Other great benefits on offer include 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, early finish on Fridays (1:30pm), annual bonus opportunity, family friendly policies, pension, overtime pay and the opportunity to develop through the ranks of the business.

• Assemble mechanical products and components in accordance with drawings, specifications and build procedures
• Use build sheets to ensure times and processes of build are adhered to making notes as required
• Raise Engineering Change Reports (ECRs) to refine and help improve product and streamline processes
• Perform modifications in conjunction with the mechanical design team, during build to facilitate the customers' requirements
• Ensure complete machine builds are delivered within the project deadlines
• Adhere to strict Health & Safety standards and company work policies at all times
• Liaise with the machining team to request modification of precision machine components

• HNC/NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering
• Proven experience in the build and assembly of bespoke, special purpose machinery
• Capable of working independently from build sheets and technical assembly diagrams
• Solid working knowledge of welding, fabrication and machining principles
• Experience working with a wide range of components, including hydraulic and pneumatics systems, bearings, gearboxes, chains, pulleys, conveyor belts, motors etc.
• Excellent attention to detail

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Hours: Monday-Friday

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

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