Mechanical Assembler

Mechanical Fitter (Mechanical assembler) c£32k + Bonus
Cambridgeshire ABJ6516
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Fitter / Assembler with experience in hydraulics to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing company in Cambridgeshire. This is a varied, hands-on role within a busy factory environment, working on a wide range of production and fabrication machinery.
This Mechanical Multi-skilled Assembler would work on various types of assembly and fitting to a high standard for equipment used in the processing industry.
Key Responsibilities
* To assemble and fit all aspects of manufacturing components to a very high standard used to produce stainless steel processing equipment.
* You must be able to work within a team, either in the main production area or if applicable on a client’s site and be aware of all aspects including Health & Safety, Production, Inspection and Discipline.
Qualifications and experience
* Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent hands-on training
* Recognised engineering qualification (City & Guilds, BTEC or similar)
* Mechanical fitter / assembler experience within manufacturing, engineering or heavy industry
* Experience in mechanical fitting/stripping and rebuilding.
* Experience in building air pneumatics.
* Experience in building and fitting bearing housings.
* Candidates need to be able to read and have good understanding of engineering drawings.
* Be proficient with the use of various hand tools and mechanical equipment.
* Have significant experience of building special purpose machinery.
* Experience in Hydraulics.
* Maintain good housekeeping/good order, motivation and discipline while working in the factory or on site.
* Uphold Health & Safety – Risk assessments/Method statements.
Salary & Benefits
* £16 per hour (approx. £32000 salary) + Annual company performance bonus
* Regular overtime available (paid at 1.5x)
* 20 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 26 with service)
* Company pension Life assurance
Working Hours (39 hours per week)
* Monday: 7:30am – 4:00pm
* Tuesday: 7:30am – 4:30pm
* Wednesday & Thursday: 7:30am – 5:00pm
* Friday: 7:30am – 12:00pm (early finish)
To apply, please contact Alison Basson quoting reference ABJ6516: +44 (0)(phone number removed)