Mechanical Fitter - North West England

Ref: 515 Date Posted: Monday 22 Jul 2024

2020 Recruitment is working with a global engineering company in Manchester who are looking to add Skilled Mechanical Fitters to their team.

This will be on a temporary to permanent contract.

The Role

You will be required to assemble pump and mixer equipment whilst working to company procedures
Fitting of components and/or modules as directed by engineering drawings and technical specifications
Work closely with colleagues during build/install to ensure a smooth and efficient build process
Ability to conduct production tests to established procedures, and complete accurate test reports
Ensure all components which are being assembled are fit for purpose
Operate machines or use hand tools and power tools to secure parts in place
To operate equipment in a safe manner, producing products which conforms to quality specifications
Recording work carried out for tracking purposes

Qualifications

You should have a time-served apprenticeship within a Mechanical Engineering discipline, equivalent to either City and Guilds Level 3 or NVQ Level 3 (essential)
or HNC / HND qualified or equivalent, with a Mechanical Engineering bias.

Mechanical fitter experience in, for example, valves, machinery building, compressors, etc., however, NOT automotive.

Skills and Experience:

Have essential experience of PC pumps and waste water product assemblies
Desirable to have Mechanical Seal knowledge
Extensive experience of PC pumps and waste water products, preferably within a service background
Excellent computer knowledge (including good command of Microsoft Office Excel, Word and Outlook)
Must have Manual Handing training
Must have Slinging & Lifting Training
HSE awareness (essential)
Preferable basic Electrical experience
Be Motor Wiring certified (desirable)

Hours of work

6-2pm 2-10pm Mon - Thurs 30 min break Fri 6-12pm 12-1

36 hours per week

34 days holiday

Max pay rate £16.81 hour incl. 15% shift allowance

Overtime available