At a Glance
- Tasks: Assemble bespoke engineering products for the automotive industry and visit customer sites.
- Company: Join a leading engineering team in Runcorn with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Weekly pay, pension contributions, and dedicated support from experienced consultants.
- Other info: Flexible hours and opportunities for self-employed contractors.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the automotive sector while developing your skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience with CNC machines, strong understanding of machinery, and a full UK driving licence.
The predicted salary is between 39520 - 39520 £ per year.
Our client is seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join their engineering team at their site in Runcorn. This role involves assembling bespoke engineering products for the automotive industry, including tooling, fixtures, and machinery. The successful candidate may also be required to attend customer sites across the North West, primarily automotive manufacturing plants.
Key Responsibilities
- Visit customer sites to discuss requirements, design solutions, and take measurements for assembly jigs and related equipment.
- Manufacture parts for tooling, jigs, fixtures, and machinery using manual and CNC milling machines and lathes.
- Assemble, commission, and install tooling and machinery, both in the workshop and on customer sites.
The typical workload is expected to be split as follows:
- 60% assembly of tooling
- 15% on-site jig making and installation work
Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills
- Proven experience producing steel, aluminium, and plastic parts using manual and CNC milling machines and lathes is essential.
- Strong understanding of machinery, with experience assembling, modifying, and commissioning equipment.
- Engineering-related qualifications and a sound understanding of basic engineering principles.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Experience with tooling fixtures and machinery or equipment used within vehicle production would be beneficial. Previous experience in the automotive industry would also be advantageous.
For the interview, candidates would require:
- A toolbox, or photographs of the toolbox where this is not practical.
- Photographs of recent work, where available.
- Safety boots and overalls, as a practical workshop assessment may be required.
Self-employed contractors are welcome to apply.
Hours of work: Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 4.30pm. Due to the nature of the role, some flexibility may be required to work outside these hours.
Rate of pay: £39,520 Per Annum
Contract type: Temporary to Permanent
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Dedicated in-house payroll team to ensure accurate and reliable payments
- Pension contributions for eligible workers
- Out-of-hours contact service
- A team of experienced consultants who will support you before, during, and after your placement
Mechanical Fitter employer: Allscreens Nationwide Ltd
Allscreens Nationwide is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive team culture where employees are valued and encouraged to thrive. With access to state-of-the-art training facilities and opportunities for career progression, our Automotive Glazing Technicians in Birmingham can expect not only competitive bonuses but also the chance to work with the latest technology in the industry. Join us and be part of a company that prioritises both employee well-being and customer satisfaction.
