Mechanical Fitter

LY-Recruitment Limited

Posted 2 days ago, valid for 19 days

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire NG1 5FS, England

£28,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The mechanical fitter position reports to the Production Manager and involves assembling conveyors and material handling systems from drawings.
Candidates should have experience with pillar drills, saws, punches, and hand tools, with welding experience being advantageous but not essential.
The ideal applicant should be a time-served assembly technician or fitter with experience in conveyors and material handling equipment.
The job requires forklift training within the last three years and some electrical knowledge, with experience in automation systems and robotics preferred.
The salary for this position is competitive, and candidates should have at least a few years of relevant experience.

Job Purpose

Reporting to the Production Manager, the mechanical fitter duties include

working from drawings, and assembling new conveyors, material handling systems, chutes including motors, gearboxes, bearing, couplings, rollers etc.
The successful candidate will be required to assemble conveyor systems and sub-assemblies and should have experience using pillar drills, saws, punches and hand tools. Any welding experience would be advantageous but not essential.

The ideal applicant will be a time served assembly technician/fitter who has experience of conveyors/ material handling equipment assembly.

Key Objectives

Forklift trained within the last 3 years
Experience (some or all) of Conveyors, Automation systems, Robotics, Special purpose machinery (including platforms and walkways)
Some Electrical knowledge
Welding experience (advantageous)

Terms & Conditions

Working hours:

7 am and 3:30pmMonday to Thursday and

7:00am to 2:30pm on Friday

Workwear provided

Overtime Paid at time and a half (where required)

Eligibility for the company EV scheme

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