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Mechanical Build Fitter

People Solutions Group Limited
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Kingswinford, West Midlands DY6 9QG, England

Salary

£25,000 - £35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance

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  • The Mechanical Build Fitter position is a full-time role based in Kingswinford, offering an annual salary between £25,000 and £35,000.
  • Candidates should possess relevant experience in mechanical assembly and installation, with a strong commitment to safety and teamwork.
  • The role involves assembling sub-units for Friction Welding Machinery and conducting on-site installations both in the UK and globally.
  • Additional benefits include performance bonuses, health insurance, generous holiday entitlement, and professional development opportunities.
  • Applicants should be adaptable, possess excellent communication skills, and be willing to travel internationally as needed.

Mechanical Build Fitter

Monday - Friday: 8.00AM - 4.00pm 

£25,000 - £35,000 per annum

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Build Fitter to join our well-established client based in Kingswinford on a full-time permanent basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering an amazing annual salary and room to grow and progress.

What are the benefits?

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and pension
  • Generous holiday entitlement
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Opportunities for international travel and exposure
  • Supportive company culture with a focus on innovation and growth

Day to Day Duties

  • As a Mechanical Build Fitter, you will be a key member of the Build Team, responsible for assembling sub-assembly units and integrating them into Friction Welding Machinery
  • This role also includes on-site installation and upgrades at customer locations both within the UK and globally
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented, creative, and driven individual with high standards, a solid work ethic, and a passion for learning and growth
  • Assemble mechanical sub-units (spindles, clamps, automation systems, etc.) using technical drawings and schematics
  • Read and implement hydraulic and pneumatic schematics
  • Perform hydraulic tube bending and make hose assemblies
  • Install pneumatic and hydraulic systems
  • Fabricate mounting brackets using welding equipment
  • Inspect parts using precision measurement tools
  • Operate machine shop equipment (milling machines, lathes, grinders)
  • Integrate third-party automation systems, including conveyors, robots, and guarding
  • Conduct on-site installations, upgrades, and refurbishments
  • Participate in pre-build planning meetings to review designs and identify required materials
  • Contribute to process improvements and provide technical recommendations

Essential Skills

  • Commitment to Safety: Proven safety record and adherence to safety protocols
  • Teamwork: Strong ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Technical Expertise: Proficiency in working to tight tolerances
  • Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings and hydraulic/pneumatic schematics
  • Skilled in tube bending and hydraulic system installation
  • Problem Solving: Excellent troubleshooting skills with a proactive approach
  • Communication:Strong verbal communication skills
  • Experience liaising with customers professionally and knowledgeably
  • Ability to report material and part issues to engineering teams
  • Adaptability: Flexibility to accommodate design and schedule changes
  • Quality Focus: Demonstrated commitment to maintaining high-quality standards
  • Travel Readiness: Willingness to travel domestically and internationally, occasionally, with the ability to navigate foreign environments independently
  • Initiative: Ability to work independently and make effective decisions without supervision

Desirable Experience

  • Forklift and overhead crane operation
  • Experience with international travel
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office

What training is provided?

  • Training is provided

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