Mechanical Fitter - Biggleswade, United Kingdom - ProTech Recruitment Ltd

ProTech Recruitment Ltd

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Biggleswade, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Location:
Biggleswade

Salary:
Circa £30-32,000pa (depending on experience)

Benefits:
Negotiable / flexible start & finish times, above standard holiday and pension. 5% annual performance related bonus

Please note - Only applicants who are currently based in the UK with the correct right to work (without sponsorship) will be contacted for this role.

Key skills required:

Mechanical, Fitting, Machine Building, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Wiring systems, sub-assemblies

A business that supplies special purpose machinery worldwide is seeking a Mechanical Fitter to join their production team. The Company work with major companies worldwide and are continuously developing their products to meet the market demand.

You will join the Production team; building, setting up and testing the completed systems.

You will need to have experience of pneumatic systems, conveyors, pipework, working from engineering drawings and carrying out maintenance and service work.

The Skills required for this Mechanical Fitter role are those of an experienced and flexible Engineer who, under supervision, will be involved with the building, wiring, set-up, testing & commissioning of specialist systems.

Mechanical Fitter Essential Requirements:

An Engineering Apprenticeship within a manufacturing environment, or another relevant industry qualification (or extensive industry experience)
Special purpose machinery building experience
Experience of working from Engineering drawings
Previous wiring & electrical knowledge is a bonus but not essential
Knowledge of using hand tools and machinery own tool kit is essential

Mechanical Fitter Beneficial Requirements:

General mechanical hand fitting skills
Fitting bearings, Alignment of shafts etc
Marking out, drilling and tapping
Experience of Pneumatic assembly and pipe work, working to pneumatic drawings
Familiarity with building of subassemblies and incorporating these into complete machines
Experience of ensuring assemblies are built to drawing and are aligned correctly

Mechanical Fitter Responsibilities:

To work as part of the Machine Build Main Assembly Team
To fit and assemble subassemblies and incorporate these into complete machines
To build pneumatic equipment used to control the machines transport systems
To ensure that all parts and assemblies are correctly fitted and assembled together in accordance with the agreed tolerances and procedures
To set up and test completed systems in readiness for final testing
Carry out routine maintenance and unplanned service work as and when required