Mechanical Fitter

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical components and equipment to engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Safely use and maintain hand tools, power tools, measuring equipment, and workshop machinery.
• Install, position, and secure mechanical assemblies and components to required standards.
• Carry out fitting, drilling, tapping, cutting, and general mechanical assembly duties.
• Perform self-inspection checks to ensure quality standards are met.
• Complete build documentation and maintain accurate production records.
• Assist with stores, parts kitting, and stock control activities when required.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to meet production targets and deadlines.
• Follow all health and safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment.

Day-to-Day Duties

• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Mechanical assembly and fitting of products and sub-assemblies.
• Building from drawings, samples, or verbal instructions.
• Cutting, drilling, tapping, and general workshop duties.
• Cooler assembly and build work.
• Brazing (training provided where required).
• Self-inspection and quality checking of completed work.
• Maintaining production and process documentation.
• Parts kitting and stock-taking activities.
• Supporting the wider production team as required.

Working Hours

• Monday to Thursday: 8:30am - 5:30pm
• Friday: 8:30am - 1:00pm