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Mechanical Assembler / Fitters
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 17 - 18 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Birkenhead, Merseyside
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Pay Rate: Starting at £15.55 per hour PAYE, increasing to £17.28 per hour upon passing a 1-month assessment (may be sooner if you are confident with the work).
Hours: Monday to Thursday 7:30am - 4:00pm, Friday 7:30am - 12:30pm (39 hours per week)
Duration: Ongoing contract (6+ months)
The Role
We are looking for an experienced Assembly Fitter to join a busy engineering team in Birkenhead. The role involves dismantling, cleaning, inspecting, repairing, and reassembling mechanical and rail-related components, ensuring all work meets high quality and safety standards.
Main Responsibilities
Dismantle, clean, inspect, and reassemble a variety of rail and mechanical equipment
Work independently or as part of a team to meet production deadlines
Overhaul and test components including brake systems, actuators, couplers, and discs
Set up and operate test rigs, interpret results, and make adjustments as required
Identify and resolve faults, escalating complex issues to the relevant personnel
Read and follow engineering drawings, work instructions, and technical documentation
Contribute to continuous improvement activities such as 5S and efficiency projects
Maintain tools, gauges, and equipment in good working order
Support shift handovers and assist with training when required
Always adhere to company health, safety, and environmental policies
Carry out additional related tasks as directed by management
Skills and Experience Required
Strong general engineering background (essential)
Previous experience in assembly, manufacturing, or overhaul environments (essential)
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings (essential)
Time-served mechanical fitter (desirable)
Basic electrical knowledge or bias (desirable)
Interested?
For more information or to apply, contact:
Alex Cameron
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