Mechanical Fitter

Mechanical Fitter

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanical Fitter to join our busy team in Taunton. The successful candidate will be responsible for building and assembling a wide range of special‑purpose machinery in line with engineering drawings and quality standards. This role requires strong mechanical knowledge, hands‑on assembly experience and confidence using a variety of hand and power tools. The Mechanical Fitter will play a key role in ensuring all products meet stringent quality and performance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Assemble mechanical components in accordance with engineering drawings and specifications

Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively

Build small sub‑assemblies through to larger mechanical sections

Fit bearings, taper‑lock pulleys, gears and associated components

Install and run pneumatic and hydraulic pipework

Carry out quality checks to ensure all work meets required standards

Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment

Work collaboratively with colleagues to optimise build processes and resolve assembly issues

Skills & Qualifications

Fully time‑served Mechanical Fitter/Engineer

Mechanical engineering qualification (essential)

Proficient in the use of hand tools and power tools

Experience using machine tools (advantageous)

Strong mechanical understanding with the ability to interpret technical drawings

Experience working with pneumatics and hydraulics

Fabrication experience (advantageous)

Excellent communication skills

Ability to set a positive example and support team members

Able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment

For more information regarding the position or to discuss any other opportunities,
please call  (phone number removed) and ask to speak to Adam or email  (url removed)
 
Allocation Number : INDTB