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Prototype Build & Instrument Fitter Technician

Hernshead Recruitment Ltd
Posted 17 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Willenhall, West Midlands WV13 2NS

Salary

£20 - £25 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Prototype Build & Instrument Fitter Technician position is a temporary contract lasting 12 weeks, located in Willenhall, West Midlands.
  • The salary for this role ranges from £16 to £17 per hour, depending on experience.
  • Candidates should have preferably 5+ years of experience in an engineering environment, particularly in mechanical assembly or fitting.
  • The successful applicant must be a UK national, capable of passing security vetting, and possess strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
  • Education qualifications include being Apprenticeship Trained or ideally having NVQ Level 3/4 or ONC in Mechanical Engineering.

PROTOTYPE BUILD & INSTRUMENT FITTER TECHNICIAN

Position -  Prototype Build & Instrument Fitter Technician
Duration:  TEMORARY CONTRACT – 12 WEEKS/3 MONTHS

Location – Willenhall, West Midlands
Salary – dependent on experience (£16-17 per hour)
 

The Background and Role
An innovative organisation in a specialist defence related industry is looking for a Prototype Build /Instrument Fitter Technician to join their team on an initial 12 week/3 month contract to work on some of the most innovative designs within the defence industry.

The candidate must be a UK national and will need to pass security vetting upon employment.
 

The Person
The successful candidate will be a highly skilled professional, time-served in a Mechanical Build/Fitter Environment to safely and accurately to perform a variety of functions. You must be able to work with great concentration and precision, with a keen eye for detail and great mechanical aptitude. The goal is to produce high quality parts and materials.

Primary Job Function;

Use key skills in the development, manufacture, testing and support of the Company’s projects and development demands in a quick and efficient manner to ensure our customers’ tight timescales are met.

Key Skills;

  • Proven experience as Mechanical Assembler/Fitter
  • Skill in operating various machinery and tooling as well as precision measurement tools
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings and interpreting project blueprints, to produce the desired product
  • Mechanical aptitude and good math skills, with a keen eye for detail and results-driven approach
  • Good communication abilities
  • Ability to work as part of a small specialised team..

Responsibilities;

  • Mechanical assembly and build tasks including Component assembly & Sub-assemblies – building parts and components from scratch.
  • Prepare and plan how to build and fit individual parts from drawings supplied,
  • Diagnosis and support logging of build issues and engineering improvements
  • Reading and interpreting engineer drawings
  • Use of a variety of machinery and handheld tools
  • Working with precision components.

Experience:

Preferably 5+ years in an engineering environment with the ability to build the equivalent of small intricate gear boxes

Education/Qualifications Required - Candidate should be Apprenticeship Trained or Ideally qualified NVQ Level 3/4 or ONC in Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical aptitude and good math skills preferable

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