Assembly Fitter Salary - Upto 32k DOE Permanent Mornings - Monday to Thursday,06.00am-14.00pm Friday (phone number removed)pm Afters - Monday to Thursday, 14.00pm-22.00pm , Friday, 13.00pm-20.00pm Working alone or in pairs under supervision to produce high quality aircraft wing structures for civil aviation. Using jigs and fixtures you will work progressively to assemble components to drawing requirements and specifications through to completion before delivery to the customer. Primary Responsibilities: Always operate in a safe manner abiding by the company's Rules of Safety and Quality Produce work to an exact standard under supervision (training will be provided on job specifics to the successful candidate) Working to specifications, S.O.P's, and visual aids Manual drilling and bench work using jigs and fixtures, assembly of components using specialised fasteners, sealants and paints Keep all production records up to date for jobs to ensure traceability Maintain a high standard of housekeeping in own work area and the section Ability to work a rotating two shift system Knowledge and Skills: Deburring, manual drilling using jigs and fixtures, and a keen eye for detail Experience in light assembly work using sealants and torque tightening fasteners while following simple S.O.P's would be desirable Ability to read and understand engineering drawings a distinct advantage Basic use of measuring equipment Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines Experience and Education: Assembly experience essential Familiarity with Airbus drawings & Specifications an advantage Any other engineering/assembly experience will be considered
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Assembly Fitter Salary - Upto 32k DOE Permanent Mornings - Monday to Thursday,06.00am-14.00pm Friday (phone number removed)pm Afters - Monday to Thursday, 14.00pm-22.00pm , Friday, 13.00pm-20.00pm Working alone or in pairs under supervision to produce high quality aircraft wing structures for civil aviation. Using jigs and fixtures you will work progressively to assemble components to drawing requirements and specifications through to completion before delivery to the customer. Primary Responsibilities: Always operate in a safe manner abiding by the company's Rules of Safety and Quality Produce work to an exact standard under supervision (training will be provided on job specifics to the successful candidate) Working to specifications, S.O.P's, and visual aids Manual drilling and bench work using jigs and fixtures, assembly of components using specialised fasteners, sealants and paints Keep all production records up to date for jobs to ensure traceability Maintain a high standard of housekeeping in own work area and the section Ability to work a rotating two shift system Knowledge and Skills: Deburring, manual drilling using jigs and fixtures, and a keen eye for detail Experience in light assembly work using sealants and torque tightening fasteners while following simple S.O.P's would be desirable Ability to read and understand engineering drawings a distinct advantage Basic use of measuring equipment Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines Experience and Education: Assembly experience essential Familiarity with Airbus drawings & Specifications an advantage Any other engineering/assembly experience will be considered
Bench Fitter required Undertake strip, clean and repair of fan/filter based units forming a section of a trains Fire Detection System Must be: Mechanically adept Electrically aware / competent Hands on Should be able to competently interpret basic wiring diagrams and unit schematics Time flexible Fit & Healthy Should be able to successfully complete and pass a basic medical plus drugs & alcohol test Start date 14/09/26 Description Rolling Stock, Maintenance Technician (Training Provided) Excellent Opportunity to Build a Career in Rolling Stock Maintenance Location: Crawley Pay Rate: T2A: 17.15 per hour (PAYE) days only Hours: 40 hours per week plus overtime opportunities Contract Duration: Ongoing assignment with a guaranteed minimum of 6 months. Expected duration is 18 to 24 months, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position, subject to performance. Start Date: 14 September 2026 About the Opportunity Looking to take your mechanical / dual skilled career to the next level? Shorterm Group, in partnership with Siemens Mobility, is offering an excellent opportunity for experienced mechanical / electrical professionals to transition into the rail industry through a structured training programme. Working on the Class 700 fleet, you'll receive comprehensive training to become a skilled Rolling Stock Maintenance Technician, joining one of the world's leading transportation companies in an exciting and growing industry. This role is ideal for candidates from backgrounds including: Light Vehicle Mechanics HGV/Heavy Vehicle Technicians Plant Maintenance Industrial or Manufacturing Maintenance Aviation Engineering Armed Forces (REME or other technical trades) Motor Mechanics The Role As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out planned and corrective maintenance on passenger rolling stock plus components removed from the train to ensure the fleet remains safe, reliable and available for service. Working as part of a skilled engineering team, your responsibilities will include: Carrying out routine servicing and preventative maintenance Diagnosing and rectifying mechanical and electrical faults Completing repairs on carriage components and other mechanical assemblies Rectifying in-service defects efficiently and safely Recording all maintenance activities accurately using electronic maintenance systems Completing job cards, service sheets and maintenance documentation Liaising with the Parts Department to source replacement components Operating lifting equipment, powered plant and mechanical handling equipment safely Producing detailed fault-finding reports where required Identifying engineering improvements and feeding these back to the Engineering team Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the depot Maintaining excellent housekeeping standards within the workshop Reporting process, tooling, or documentation issues to the Shift Manager Promoting a strong health and safety culture and complying with all company procedures and legislation What We're Looking For We're looking for mechanically minded individuals with a positive attitude, strong fault-finding skills and a willingness to learn. Desirable Experience Vehicle mechanical maintenance Industrial or manufacturing maintenance Heavy vehicle or plant maintenance Aviation engineering Armed Forces technical experience (particularly REME) Mechanical fault finding and repair Understanding of mechanical maintenance principles Experience using electronic maintenance or reporting systems Good awareness of Health & Safety practices Qualifications Essential/Mandatory NVQ Level 2 in a Technical discipline (or equivalent practical experience) Desirable At least 12 months' relevant mechanical or electrical maintenance experience Why Apply? Full Rolling Stock training provided Work for Siemens Mobility, a global leader in rail technology Excellent long-term contract with potential permanent opportunities Competitive PAYE rates Regular overtime available Career progression into the rail industry Gain specialist experience on the Class 700 fleet Recruitment Process Interviews and practical assessments will take place 13/08/26, with sessions commencing from 8:00am. Early applications are encouraged as assessment slots are limited. Apply Now For more information or to apply, please contact: Mark Smith Shorterm Group Email: (url removed) Phone: (phone number removed)
Aug 05, 2026
Contractor
Bench Fitter required Undertake strip, clean and repair of fan/filter based units forming a section of a trains Fire Detection System Must be: Mechanically adept Electrically aware / competent Hands on Should be able to competently interpret basic wiring diagrams and unit schematics Time flexible Fit & Healthy Should be able to successfully complete and pass a basic medical plus drugs & alcohol test Start date 14/09/26 Description Rolling Stock, Maintenance Technician (Training Provided) Excellent Opportunity to Build a Career in Rolling Stock Maintenance Location: Crawley Pay Rate: T2A: 17.15 per hour (PAYE) days only Hours: 40 hours per week plus overtime opportunities Contract Duration: Ongoing assignment with a guaranteed minimum of 6 months. Expected duration is 18 to 24 months, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position, subject to performance. Start Date: 14 September 2026 About the Opportunity Looking to take your mechanical / dual skilled career to the next level? Shorterm Group, in partnership with Siemens Mobility, is offering an excellent opportunity for experienced mechanical / electrical professionals to transition into the rail industry through a structured training programme. Working on the Class 700 fleet, you'll receive comprehensive training to become a skilled Rolling Stock Maintenance Technician, joining one of the world's leading transportation companies in an exciting and growing industry. This role is ideal for candidates from backgrounds including: Light Vehicle Mechanics HGV/Heavy Vehicle Technicians Plant Maintenance Industrial or Manufacturing Maintenance Aviation Engineering Armed Forces (REME or other technical trades) Motor Mechanics The Role As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out planned and corrective maintenance on passenger rolling stock plus components removed from the train to ensure the fleet remains safe, reliable and available for service. Working as part of a skilled engineering team, your responsibilities will include: Carrying out routine servicing and preventative maintenance Diagnosing and rectifying mechanical and electrical faults Completing repairs on carriage components and other mechanical assemblies Rectifying in-service defects efficiently and safely Recording all maintenance activities accurately using electronic maintenance systems Completing job cards, service sheets and maintenance documentation Liaising with the Parts Department to source replacement components Operating lifting equipment, powered plant and mechanical handling equipment safely Producing detailed fault-finding reports where required Identifying engineering improvements and feeding these back to the Engineering team Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the depot Maintaining excellent housekeeping standards within the workshop Reporting process, tooling, or documentation issues to the Shift Manager Promoting a strong health and safety culture and complying with all company procedures and legislation What We're Looking For We're looking for mechanically minded individuals with a positive attitude, strong fault-finding skills and a willingness to learn. Desirable Experience Vehicle mechanical maintenance Industrial or manufacturing maintenance Heavy vehicle or plant maintenance Aviation engineering Armed Forces technical experience (particularly REME) Mechanical fault finding and repair Understanding of mechanical maintenance principles Experience using electronic maintenance or reporting systems Good awareness of Health & Safety practices Qualifications Essential/Mandatory NVQ Level 2 in a Technical discipline (or equivalent practical experience) Desirable At least 12 months' relevant mechanical or electrical maintenance experience Why Apply? Full Rolling Stock training provided Work for Siemens Mobility, a global leader in rail technology Excellent long-term contract with potential permanent opportunities Competitive PAYE rates Regular overtime available Career progression into the rail industry Gain specialist experience on the Class 700 fleet Recruitment Process Interviews and practical assessments will take place 13/08/26, with sessions commencing from 8:00am. Early applications are encouraged as assessment slots are limited. Apply Now For more information or to apply, please contact: Mark Smith Shorterm Group Email: (url removed) Phone: (phone number removed)
Our client, a manufacturing business in, seek to appoint a Mechanical Fitter to their Service team. This is a site-based position without travel. The appointed Mechanical Fitter will be working on a wide range of machinery, stripping and inspecting products returned to site for repair, completing brief paperwork on faults, selecting parts for rebuild, and then re-assembling and testing products ready to be shipped back to the customer. You will receive an excellent salary in a positive atmosphere working for a large manufacturing business with excellent prospects. Mechanical Fitter - Role and Responsibilities Fitter / Mechanical Fitter / Flow Control / Pumps / Valves / Motors / Hydraulics Stripping and inspection of hydraulics returned for repair Report writing on faults and analysing for root cause of failure Rebuilding of stripped equipment, post build testing and associated paperwork Responsible for the general cleanliness and care of personal workbench area and that of the main workshop Mechanical Fitter - Role and Responsibilities Fitter / Mechanical Fitter / Flow Control / Pumps / Valves / Motors / Hydraulics Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent Prior experience of working on hydraulics Able to carry out testing and fault finding to determine the serviceability of flow control equipment Mechanical Fitter, Flow Control, Pumps, Workshop Engineer, Valves, Motors / Hydraulics This is an excellent job for a skilled fitter, if you feel you meet the above requirements please do apply now.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Our client, a manufacturing business in, seek to appoint a Mechanical Fitter to their Service team. This is a site-based position without travel. The appointed Mechanical Fitter will be working on a wide range of machinery, stripping and inspecting products returned to site for repair, completing brief paperwork on faults, selecting parts for rebuild, and then re-assembling and testing products ready to be shipped back to the customer. You will receive an excellent salary in a positive atmosphere working for a large manufacturing business with excellent prospects. Mechanical Fitter - Role and Responsibilities Fitter / Mechanical Fitter / Flow Control / Pumps / Valves / Motors / Hydraulics Stripping and inspection of hydraulics returned for repair Report writing on faults and analysing for root cause of failure Rebuilding of stripped equipment, post build testing and associated paperwork Responsible for the general cleanliness and care of personal workbench area and that of the main workshop Mechanical Fitter - Role and Responsibilities Fitter / Mechanical Fitter / Flow Control / Pumps / Valves / Motors / Hydraulics Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent Prior experience of working on hydraulics Able to carry out testing and fault finding to determine the serviceability of flow control equipment Mechanical Fitter, Flow Control, Pumps, Workshop Engineer, Valves, Motors / Hydraulics This is an excellent job for a skilled fitter, if you feel you meet the above requirements please do apply now.
Job Title: Bench Joiner (Local & Non-Local Positions Available) Location: Workshop-Based Job Type: 12 Month Contract Start Date: Immediate Rate - £19.40 + £8 TRAVEL A leading workshop is currently seeking two experienced Bench Joiners one local and one non-local to join their team. This recruitment is to replace a team member who is leaving, and the company is keen to find skilled individuals who can hit the ground running. About the Role This is a workshop-based position, and applicants must have hands-on experience using machinery such as: Planers CNC Routers Band Saws What We re Looking For Proven workshop joinery experience is essential. Level 3 Apprenticeship Certificate in Bench Joinery is preferred. Candidates with a Level 3 NVQ and strong practical experience will also be considered. Kitchen fitters need not apply this is strictly a workshop joinery role. Interview Process Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an online interview via Teams or Webex. You will be asked to showcase your previous work, so please be prepared with a portfolio or photographs of your joinery projects. Ready to Apply? If you're an experienced Bench Joiner ready to join a well-established workshop team, apply now with your CV and be sure to highlight your relevant experience and qualifications. Please email (url removed) with your CV and certificates
Oct 06, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: Bench Joiner (Local & Non-Local Positions Available) Location: Workshop-Based Job Type: 12 Month Contract Start Date: Immediate Rate - £19.40 + £8 TRAVEL A leading workshop is currently seeking two experienced Bench Joiners one local and one non-local to join their team. This recruitment is to replace a team member who is leaving, and the company is keen to find skilled individuals who can hit the ground running. About the Role This is a workshop-based position, and applicants must have hands-on experience using machinery such as: Planers CNC Routers Band Saws What We re Looking For Proven workshop joinery experience is essential. Level 3 Apprenticeship Certificate in Bench Joinery is preferred. Candidates with a Level 3 NVQ and strong practical experience will also be considered. Kitchen fitters need not apply this is strictly a workshop joinery role. Interview Process Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an online interview via Teams or Webex. You will be asked to showcase your previous work, so please be prepared with a portfolio or photographs of your joinery projects. Ready to Apply? If you're an experienced Bench Joiner ready to join a well-established workshop team, apply now with your CV and be sure to highlight your relevant experience and qualifications. Please email (url removed) with your CV and certificates
Bathroom Fitter - Exeter Experienced Bathroom Fitter required on social housing work in Exeter. This is a self employed role with the opportunity of up to 20 weeks work fitting bathrooms, and if you can fit kitchens too there is likely more work. Bathroom Fitter Day to Day: Fitting bathrooms and some wet rooms Ripping out and reinstating Working alongside other trades Dealing with some customers and being friendly and polite Reporting to the supervisor on progress Standard fit - Rip out, 1st fix plumbing, fit bath, shower, basin, WC, flooring, tiling, boxing in and finishing. Bathroom Fitter Requirements: Good experience fitting bathrooms Good attitude Honest and reliable Full UK driving license This is a really exciting opportunity for an experienced bathroom fitter to have long term work seeing them through Christmas in the Exeter area. Please apply or call Raquel on (phone number removed) / (url removed) Build Recruitment: We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
Oct 02, 2025
Seasonal
Bathroom Fitter - Exeter Experienced Bathroom Fitter required on social housing work in Exeter. This is a self employed role with the opportunity of up to 20 weeks work fitting bathrooms, and if you can fit kitchens too there is likely more work. Bathroom Fitter Day to Day: Fitting bathrooms and some wet rooms Ripping out and reinstating Working alongside other trades Dealing with some customers and being friendly and polite Reporting to the supervisor on progress Standard fit - Rip out, 1st fix plumbing, fit bath, shower, basin, WC, flooring, tiling, boxing in and finishing. Bathroom Fitter Requirements: Good experience fitting bathrooms Good attitude Honest and reliable Full UK driving license This is a really exciting opportunity for an experienced bathroom fitter to have long term work seeing them through Christmas in the Exeter area. Please apply or call Raquel on (phone number removed) / (url removed) Build Recruitment: We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
Are you an apprentice trained Mechanical Fitter (Mechanical Engineer) who is passionate about problem solving and maintenance in a world leading manufacturing plant. At Saint-Gobain we are looking for a Mechanical Plant Fitter to work in our Engineering Team. You'll be responsible for the mechanical engineering activities on site, both planned and reactive, in order to keep production running so we can deliver to our customers on time, every time! This Mechanical Fitter will be a part of our Mill Engineering Team . You'll be working on heavy machinery and will possess the initiative to solve problems, perform repairs, and collaborate with production as well as the wider engineering team. British Gypsum is part of Saint-Gobain Interior Solutions (SGIS). Much of Britain has been built with British gypsum. Gypsum is the vital raw material at the heart of our plaster and plasterboard, and much of it is mined, milled and made in Britain. We have been mining gypsum for more than 150 years, a heritage we're very proud of. The hours of work are 8am until 4pm Monday to Friday, however we are a 27/7 plant and would therefore require some flexibility out of hours in case of emergency. In reward for your experience and flexibility you'll have access to a fantastic salary and some amazing benefits including a bonus and healthcare options. What we're looking for: A mechanical engineer with experience in a production or manufacturing setting Minimum NVQ Level III qualification in a mechanical engineering discipline Experience of welding, fabricating, bench fitting and machining would be a bonus A continuous improvement mindset Excellent communication and the ability to solve problems and collaborate with the electrician and other teams H&S focus - safety is paramount for our business What you will be doing: Reactive and planned engineering works on equipment including but not limited to grinding mills, blow pots, homogenizer, expanders etc Use root cause analysis to solve problems and communicate relevant data to prevent reoccurrence regarding maintenance problems Autonomous maintenance tasks. Liaise with contractors and shift electrician, working collaboratively on projects Are British Gypsum and Saint-Gobain inclusive employers? Saint-Gobain is the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world. We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us. And what about flexibility? The world of work is changing. At Saint-Gobain, we're always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We'll happily discuss any need you might have for this role: flexible hours, job-sharing, part-time working, or anything else that matters to you. We can't promise to meet every request when we're recruiting. But we do promise to listen. If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you!
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Are you an apprentice trained Mechanical Fitter (Mechanical Engineer) who is passionate about problem solving and maintenance in a world leading manufacturing plant. At Saint-Gobain we are looking for a Mechanical Plant Fitter to work in our Engineering Team. You'll be responsible for the mechanical engineering activities on site, both planned and reactive, in order to keep production running so we can deliver to our customers on time, every time! This Mechanical Fitter will be a part of our Mill Engineering Team . You'll be working on heavy machinery and will possess the initiative to solve problems, perform repairs, and collaborate with production as well as the wider engineering team. British Gypsum is part of Saint-Gobain Interior Solutions (SGIS). Much of Britain has been built with British gypsum. Gypsum is the vital raw material at the heart of our plaster and plasterboard, and much of it is mined, milled and made in Britain. We have been mining gypsum for more than 150 years, a heritage we're very proud of. The hours of work are 8am until 4pm Monday to Friday, however we are a 27/7 plant and would therefore require some flexibility out of hours in case of emergency. In reward for your experience and flexibility you'll have access to a fantastic salary and some amazing benefits including a bonus and healthcare options. What we're looking for: A mechanical engineer with experience in a production or manufacturing setting Minimum NVQ Level III qualification in a mechanical engineering discipline Experience of welding, fabricating, bench fitting and machining would be a bonus A continuous improvement mindset Excellent communication and the ability to solve problems and collaborate with the electrician and other teams H&S focus - safety is paramount for our business What you will be doing: Reactive and planned engineering works on equipment including but not limited to grinding mills, blow pots, homogenizer, expanders etc Use root cause analysis to solve problems and communicate relevant data to prevent reoccurrence regarding maintenance problems Autonomous maintenance tasks. Liaise with contractors and shift electrician, working collaboratively on projects Are British Gypsum and Saint-Gobain inclusive employers? Saint-Gobain is the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world. We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us. And what about flexibility? The world of work is changing. At Saint-Gobain, we're always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We'll happily discuss any need you might have for this role: flexible hours, job-sharing, part-time working, or anything else that matters to you. We can't promise to meet every request when we're recruiting. But we do promise to listen. If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you!