Mechanical Fitter

Job title: Mechanical Fitter
Location: Nailsworth Mills Estate, Avening Road, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, GL6 0BS
Hours: 07:30 – 16:30 Monday – Thursday, 07:30 – 14:00 Friday – 40 hours a week
Reporting to: Operations Manager
Rate: £30000, 15 hours overtime a week available at time and a half

Are you a mechanical fitter looking for you next opportunity, a chance to build your career in a key engineering client.

The client’s workshop is at Naislworth, and they design and build bespoke refuelling vehicles for various industries.

Mechanical Fitter Duties:
Complete engineering duties for sub-assembly production fitting and final assembly
Assemble mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and electronic components and sub-assemblies as required
Assist with the production and build of fabricated assemblies of varying size and complexity from scratch using general skills including marking out, cutting, folding, pipe bending, weld joint preparation, hydraulic runs, Pneumatic runs and general production build assemblies.
Mechanical Fitter Requirements
Solid engineering background
Working from manufacturing drawings, general arrangement drawings and sub-assembly drawings
A keen eye for detail and teamwork are two key elements in this role.
Using a variety of hand and power tools to assemble a wide variety of large and small fabricated components
Check the complete assembly for alignment, dimensions and quality
Experience of vehicle fabricating/fitting an advantage
Ability to work on own initiative with a good Problem solving and a logical mind.
Circuitry knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics and electrics
A background in Aviation, Military, Marine or similar is advantageous.
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