Mechanical Fitter

Machine build engineering business

Competitive salary + overtime + company benefits

Lunchtime finish on Fridays

Modern environment with new machinery

Cheshire West

Overview

We are looking to support an engineering company looking for multiple Mechanical Fitters due to continued growth. The company design and manufacture bespoke capital equipment that is supplied globally and are a dynamic in approach with an R&D department for continual development.

The Role

Reporting into the Production Manager and working within a mixed engineering team, the purpose of the role is to provide mechanical assembly, disassembly and testing on a range of bespoke technical machinery. You will be building structural components from engineering drawings based at their HQ in Cheshire day to day and supporting some of the installs on the customer sites as and when required which enhances your learning and development.

Qualifications

- Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering, NVQ level 3

- Competent to read engineering drawings

- Experience with traditional mechanical fitting - making adjustments, using measuring equipment, tolerances, drilling, filling, tapping, experience on Lathes/Milling machinery

- Proven bench work and have your own tools

- Open to sector within complex machinery build

- Strong attention to detail, pride in work 

- Pneumatics experience would be beneficial

- Team player mentality

- Strong ethic towards health and safety

- Flexibility for assisting on the occsaional installs worldwide

What you will get in return

For a 37.5 working week with a finish at 12:15 on a Friday, you will receive a generous base salary depending on experience level alongside 25 days holidays plus bank holidays, pension contribution scheme, overtime and expenses, compensation per day for travelling, sick pay scheme, 3 x life assurance plus other benefits.

You will be part of a family run business who have a great modern working environment with new equipment and are a friendly, close-knit team. This is a great opportunity to work in a great environment with some flexibility with working hours to suit.

If this seems like the ideal opportunity for you, please don’t hesitate to apply!