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Assembly Fitter

Omega Resource Group
Posted 11 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE19 0AL, England

Salary

£35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Fitter position offers a salary range of £35,000 to £39,000 and is based in Leicester.
  • The role involves assembling mechanical products according to detailed drawings and specifications, ensuring high quality and timely delivery.
  • Candidates should have extensive experience in mechanical fitting and assembly, along with strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • A keen eye for quality and familiarity with ISO standards and Health & Safety practices are essential for this role.
  • This is a permanent position requiring a proactive and organized individual capable of working independently on various projects.

Job Title - Fitter

Salary - £35,000 - £39,000

Location – Leicester

Type – Permanent

Role Overview

The primary responsibility of the Fitter is to assemble mechanical products according to drawings and specifications, ensuring high-quality, timely, and cost-effective product delivery.

Key Responsibilities – Fitter

Fitter with full machine build experience is likely to have used/built/have knowledge of the following: -

  • Build to General Arrangement drawings
  • Rolling element bearings, shafts (limits and fits)
    • Plain bearings
    • Linear bearings, rails, shafts, etc.
    • Ball screws, lead screws, etc.
    • Chain and sprocket drives
    • Belt and pulley drive systems
    • Pneumatic components and systems
    • Sensors – ultrasonic, reflective, laser, etc (mechanical fitment only)
    • Motor and gearbox fitting
    • Work to budget assembly hours
    • Ability to use hand tools, power tools, basic machine shop machinery (e.g. lathe, miller, pedestal drill, grinder)
    • Keen eye for quality of finished product (painting, powder coating, anodising, phosphating, zinc plating, etc.)
    • Ability to use measuring equipment (verniers, slip gauges, micrometers, etc)
    • Work within a QMS maintaining relevant documentation & control (following & signing off build sheets, filling out ECR's, etc)

Competencies

  • Experience in mechanical fitting and assembly with strong communication skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to challenges.
  • Organized and self-motivated, capable of working independently on various projects.
  • Knowledge of ISO quality standards and Health & Safety best practices.
  • Qualifications & Technical Skills
  • Extensive background in mechanical fitting and/or assembly engineering.

For more information on this role, please contact Kieren Provis, on, or send your CV to

Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website

Omega is an employment business specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

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