Mechanical Fitter

Position: Mechanical Fitter

Salary: 32,000 - 35,000

Commutable from: Dudley, Stourbridge, Kingswinford, Kidderminster, Wolverhampton, Telford, West Bromwich

Our client specialises in designing and manufacturing cutting-edge special-purpose machinery for a wide range of industries. They are known for innovation and quality and are looking for a skilled and motivated Mechanical Fitter to join their dynamic team.

Key skills required for the Mechanical Fitter vacancy:

• To work from mechanical engineering drawings/schematics and pneumatic diagrams to assemble bespoke machinery.
• Experience working with/fitting pneumatic and hydraulic systems onto special purpose machinery.
• Previous experience with machine frame assembly and working with and putting together aluminium profiles.
• Experience fitting linear slides, rotary tables, jigs & fittings.
• Organised & working to a high standard, ensuring contractors are keeping work areas clean and tidy.
• Experience working in a similar environment: automated machinery, SPM, packaging systems, vision inspection machinery, robotic systems, pick & place robots, warehouse automation machinery, bagging machinery, end of line systems.
• Conduct mechanical testing and troubleshooting to ensure machinery operates efficiently.
• Collaborate with the design and engineering teams to ensure high standards of build quality.

The suitable candidate for Mechanical Fitter will need to possess the following skills and experience.

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter, ideally within the special-purpose machinery sector.
• Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
• Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
• A problem-solver with excellent attention to detail and a focus on quality.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Experience with pneumatics, hydraulics, or precision assembly.

To apply for this Mechanical Fitter vacancy please click on the link.

Cartisian Technical Recruitment are a specialist recruitment agency sourcing engineers for Automation, Scientific Technologies, Automotive, General Engineering & Manufacturing sectors.

UK office: Central Boulevard, Blythe Valley Business Park, Birmingham, Solihull, UK.