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Mechanical Fitter - Sandy, Bedfordshire - £34-37k
My client is a successful UK manufacturer specialising in the design, manufacture and installation of bespoke machinery. With a growing production team, they are continuing to expand and are looking for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join their team.
This is a hands-on opportunity to work on the assembly, testing and maintenance of specialist machinery supplied to customers across a range of industries worldwide.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Reading and interpreting mechanical assembly and pneumatic drawings.
- Mechanically and pneumatically assembling bespoke and special-purpose machinery.
- Building machinery and specialist components to a high standard.
- Carrying out field wiring in preparation for electrical fitters.
- Inspecting returned machinery and assessing its functionality and condition.
- Diagnosing mechanical faults and carrying out repairs or component replacements.
- Testing machinery following assembly, repair and maintenance to ensure correct operation.
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You will ideally have:
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- Previous experience working as a Mechanical Fitter or similar engineering role.
- Experience assembling bespoke or special-purpose machinery.
- Good mechanical fitting and assembly skills.
- Experience with pneumatics.
- Electrical fitting or machine wiring experience would be a bonus.
- The ability to read and work accurately from engineering drawings.
- A positive, team-focused approach.
The position is fully site-based at my client's manufacturing facility in Sandy.
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