Senior Mechanical Fitter

Posted 22 January 2025
Salary £30000 - £36500 per annum
LocationWorcester
Job type Permanent
DisciplineEngineering
ReferenceHQ00036955_1737539154
Contact NameWilliam McCann

Job description

Senior Mechanical Fitter

£16.00 - £17.50 per hour

Worcester, Worcestershire

Full-time, Permanent

Monday to Friday (No weekends)

Are you a skilled Mechanical Fitter looking for a role where your expertise can shine? Join a dynamic and innovative team where you'll work on cutting-edge equipment designed for engine and drivetrain test cells. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a company that values quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

Senior Mechanical Fitter Objectives:

  • Assemble and fit a variety of mechanical parts, products, and assemblies designed for engine/drivetrain test cells.
  • Perform quality checks and ensure high standards are maintained.
  • Provide guidance and support to apprentices and less experienced team members.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Read and interpret technical drawings and Bills of Materials for assembly.
  • Perform mechanical fitting for designs created by the Mechanical Design Team.
  • Identify and resolve issues within the department and contribute to team problem-solving.
  • Conduct quality checks on the work of other team members and influence departmental build standards.
  • Highlight stock level concerns to maintain consumable availability.
  • Complete and maintain accurate job-related paperwork.
  • Maintain a clean, organized workshop environment.
  • Suggest and implement improvements to designs and work practices to enhance efficiency.

Senior Mechanical Fitter Characteristics & Skills:

  • Extensive mechanical fitting experience (fabrication experience is a plus).
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Methodical and able to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Approachable, helpful, and willing to train others.
  • Eager to learn, improve, and share knowledge.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Engineering mindset.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Pay: £16.00 - £17.50 per hour.
  • Life insurance and a supportive work environment.
  • Progression opportunities.
  • Professional development schemes.

Experience Required:

2+ years of experience in mechanical fitting and/or fabrication (preferred).

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