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Mechanical Fitter
Job Posted: 3 days ago
Salary: £ 31,200 - 31,200 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
The Opportunity:
This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected and established international engineering company currently undergoing significant growth. We are looking for a skilled Mechanical Fitter who can confidently assemble large bespoke systems. These units can range from 3.5 to 7 tonnes, containing up to 3,000 components (excluding nuts and bolts), and can take several months to complete.
You’ll either have completed a formal Engineering Apprenticeship or be a highly experienced fitter who has learned on the job. The role is hands-on and varied, requiring both basic and precision fitting using tools such as feeler gauges and clocks for assembling gears, bearings, and more.
Key Responsibilities:
• Interpret and Work from Engineering Drawings
• Assemble Precision Parts, Sub-Assemblies, and Full Systems
• Carry out Final Testing and Commissioning of Part or Fully Completed Systems
• Travel Domestically and Internationally (up to 20% of the Time, including up to 10% in Asia) to Perform Installations, Commissioning, and Maintenance (includes Working at Height)
• Use Hand and Power Tools Confidently
• Work Independently after receiving Product Specific Training
Desirable Experience & Skills:
• Engineering Apprenticeship or Relevant Qualification (or Extensive Hands-On Experience)
• Experience Building Sub-Assemblies and Integrating them into Full Systems
• Proven ability to follow Technical Drawings and Specifications
• Experience in a Manufacturing or Engineering Environment as a Mechanical Fitter
• Some Electrical Knowledge is Advantageous, though not Essential
• Sheet Metal Work Experience is a plus
• Valid UK Driving Licence
• Strong Attention to Detail and Craftsmanship
• Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills
• Ability to Represent the Company Professionally at Customer Sites
• Flexible and Proactive Attitude to Working Hours and Responsibilities
Working Hours:
• Monday to Friday
• Choice of Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM or 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• Overtime Regularly Available
• When Working Off-Site, you’ll be Paid for a Minimum 12-Hour DayBefore You Apply
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