Mechanical Fitter

Role: Mechanical Assembler / Fitter

Location: Bedfordshire

Hours: 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Salary: £32,400

An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Multi-skilled Mechanical Assembler / Fitter to join a long established and respected engineering manufacturing company.

This is an interesting and varied role, assembling and fitting high-quality components used in stainless steel food processing equipment.

Duties of a Mechanical Assembler / Fitter:

Assemble and fit manufacturing components to a high standard
Work from engineering drawings to complete builds accurately
Carry out mechanical motor fitting, stripping, and rebuilding
Build and install pneumatic and hydraulic systems
Assemble and fit bearing housings
Use a range of hand tools and mechanical equipment
Build special purpose machinery
Maintain high standards of housekeeping and organisation
Follow health & safety procedures, including risk assessments and method statements
Adhere to company rules and processes
Work in the factory or on client sites when required
What we would like from you:

Proven experience in mechanical assembly and fitting
Experience with motors, pneumatics, hydraulics, and machinery builds
Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
Proficiency with hand tools and mechanical equipment
Strong attention to detail and quality standards
Ability to work effectively within a team
A recognised engineering qualification (e.g. City & Guilds) is desirable or equivalent experience
Working Hours:

Monday: 7:30am – 1:00pm / 1:30pm – 4:00pm
Tuesday: 7:30am – 1:00pm / 1:30pm – 4:30pm
Wednesday & Thursday: 7:30am – 1:00pm / 1:30pm – 5:00pm
Friday: 7:30am – 12:00pm
Overtime is generally available and paid at 1.5x Monday to Friday and Saturday mornings.

Benefits:

Annual bonus based on company performance
20 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing to 26 with service)
Life assurance
Sick pay scheme
Pension scheme
Workwear provided
Subsidised drinks and snacks
Staff meals and events
If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV.

BEDFORDPERM

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