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Mechanical Fitter

Specialist Manufacturer and Distributor of Pump Systems for various industry sectors requires a Mechanical Fitter to join their team. The main purpose of the role of Mechanical Fitter will be to assemble, maintain and repair Pump Units and Systems, working within a well-established team.

Offered as a permanent contract with competitive salary (dependent upon experience) and company benefits, the role of Mechanical Fitter is available with immediate start. Ideal candidate would have a mechanical engineering qualification or time served apprenticeship experience within an engineering/manufacturing environment. Attention to detail, proficient using/operating a wide range of tools and equipment and ability to work under pressure would be essential requirements for the position of Mechanical Fitter.

Duties of Mechanical Fitter:

  • Operate a range of machine shop/workshop equipment
  • Set up and adjust machine tools and equipment
  • Construct and assemble mechanical pump systems
  • Fabricate parts using hand tools, power tools, and welding techniques
  • Strictly adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures
  • Complete works to technical drawings specification
  • Diagnose and rectify faults
  • Work closely with engineers to ensure correct assembly of units

Skills/attributes required for the role of Mechanical Fitter:

  • Relevant educational qualification (Engineering/Mechanical) or time served apprenticeship
  • Proficient use of tools and machinery
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings
  • Previous experience within a manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of pump systems, pneumatics, hydraulics, flues, compressors would be advantageous
  • Problem solving ability
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure

Location: Birmingham, West Midlands                                                 

Hours of Work: Mon to Thurs 08.00 – 16.30, Fri 08.00 – 15.30 (39 hours per week)

Salary: £27,000 p.a. to £35,000 p.a. dependent upon experience

Benefits: Enhanced Holiday and Private Health Insurance (subject to contract terms), On-site parking

Contract: Permanent

If you have the skills and experience to fulfil the role of Mechanical Fitter, please APPLY TODAY!

 

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