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Mechanical Fitter

Job Posted: 5 days ago

Salary: £ 660 - 950 /
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Telford

Expire in: 23 days

Job Description

Mechanical Fitter - Contract roles -  3 Months Fixed Term

Mechanical Fitters required to join a busy workshop team at an established machine builder in Telford. This is a hands-on role offering variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to work on hydraulics and machinery from build through to test. Excellent pay and benefits with plenty of overtime to boost earnings. 

Location: Telford

Hours: Days Mon - Friday

           Friday - Early finish

As Mechanical Fitter, duties will include: 

You will be responsible for the assembly, setting, and testing of machines, working from engineering drawings and hydraulic schematics to deliver a high-quality end product.

•     Mechanical fitting and assembly from drawings

•     Installation of hydraulic components and pipework

•     Machine setting, testing, and fault finding

•     Use of hand tools, power tools, and lifting equipment

•     Working to tight schedules while maintaining quality and safety standards

•     Supporting apprentices and sharing best practice

•     Maintaining accurate timesheets and workshop standards

•     Representing the company professionally on site and with customers

Relevant skills and experience: 

•     Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering and/or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent experience)

•     Proven experience in mechanical fitting within machine building or component assembly industry

•     Ability to read engineering drawings and hydraulic schematics

•     Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills

•     A proactive, safety-focused approach

You will have current or recent experience as a bench fitter, maintenance fitter, multi-skilled fitter, mechanical assembler, Mechanical technician, Hydraulic fitter, hydraulic engineer, test

repair technician or mechanical maintenance engineer 

In return:

•     Varied and challenging work on bespoke machinery

•     Supportive team environment

•     Hourly rate of around £17 - 18/hr plus regular overtime paid after 38 hours earning you £900/ week

•     Fixed term contract direct with company 

If you're a motivated Mechanical Fitter / Tester who takes pride in quality workmanship and Teamwork APPLY TODAY

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

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