Mechanical Fitter & Assembler

Job Description

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Mechanical Fitter & Assembler

• Rate: £16.00/hr (£32,448 pa) + Overtime @time-half (£24.00/hr)
• Location: St Neots, Cambridgeshire (commutable - own transport essential)
• Hours: 39 hours/week, Monday to Friday
• Type: Full-Time, Permanent
• Overtime: Paid at 1.5x hourly rate (Mon-Fri & Sat AM)

About the Role

Long-established and respected engineering manufacturing company is seeking a Multi-skilled Mechanical Fitter & Assembler to join their skilled team. You'll be assembling and fitting high-quality stainless steel equipment used in the food processing industry, both in-house and occasionally on client sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble and fit mechanical components to a high standard
• Work from engineering drawings with precision
• Build and fit: Mechanical motors (strip/rebuild), Air pneumatics, Bearing housings, Hydraulic systems
• Use a variety of hand tools and mechanical equipment
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and safety
• Follow company procedures and health & safety protocols
• Occasionally work on-site as required

Requirements

• Proven experience in mechanical fitting and assembly
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings
• Skilled in pneumatics, hydraulics, and special-purpose machinery
• Proficient with hand tools and mechanical equipment
• City & Guilds in Engineering or equivalent experience preferred
• Must supply own basic hand tools (specialist tools provided)

Working Hours

• Monday: 7:30am - 4:00pm
• Tuesday: 7:30am - 4:30pm
• Wednesday-Thursday: 7:30am - 5:00pm
• Friday: 7:30am - 12:00pm (overtime available)

Benefits

• Annual Bonus xwzovoh (based on company performance)
• 20 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (rising to 26 with service)
• Life Assurance & Sick Pay Scheme
• Workwear Provided
• Subsidised Snacks & Staff Meals/Events
• Pension Scheme

Apply Now

If you're a skilled Mechanical Fitter & Assembler looking for a stable role in a supportive and growing company, we'd like to hear from you!

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