Job Description
Mechanical Fitter / Assembly Fitter
39,604.60 per annum Monday to Friday Days 18 Month Fixed Term Contract
Working Hours
Monday - Wednesday: 7:30am - 4PM
Thursday: 7:30am - 3PM
Friday: 7:30am - 12:00 noon
Enjoy an early finish every Friday as part of a great work-life balance.
Benefits
266 hours annual leave (including bank holidays)
Pension - Up to 8% employer contribution
Death in Service - Up to 5x basic salary (when enrolled in the pension scheme)
Health Care Cash Plan - reimbursement towards healthcare appointments, including dental, physiotherapy and other eligible treatments
Mechanical Fitter Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join a global engineering manufacturer with an outstanding reputation for quality, innovation, and technical excellence.
Due to continued growth and increased customer demand, we are looking to recruit a Mechanical Fitter to join a busy manufacturing team on an 18-month Fixed Term Contract.
Working within a modern manufacturing facility, you'll become part of a skilled team assembling complex, precision engineered mechanical products to the highest quality standards.
Location
Based in Huddersfield, with excellent access from Leeds, Bradford, Halifax, Wakefield, Rochdale, Oldham, Barnsley, Sheffield, and Manchester.
Key Responsibilities
As a Mechanical Fitter, you will:
Assemble and disassemble precision mechanical assemblies to engineering drawings and work instructions
Read and interpret technical drawings
Use a variety of hand tools and measuring equipment to complete mechanical builds
Complete inspection sheets and production documentation accurately
Work closely with Quality and Engineering teams to ensure products meet specification
Identify and report build issues, assisting with fault
Maintain high standards of workmanship
What We're Looking For
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
NVQ Level 3 Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Fitting or similar (or equivalent apprenticeship)
Previous experience as a Mechanical Fitter, Assembly Fitter or Production Fitter
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Experience working within heavy engineering, defence, aerospace, or another manufacturing environment is advantageous
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected global engineering company. You'll benefit from excellent working hours, a competitive salary.
Additional Information
All candidates must have the right to work in the UK and will be subject to security and export control restrictions.
Security clearance will be required for this role.
To Apply
If you're an experienced Mechanical Fitter looking for your next challenge, we'd like to hear from you.
Please submit your CV to:
