Job Title: Experienced Mechanical Fitter – Trafford Park Location: Trafford Park, Manchester Contract: Temporary (3–6 months) – Potential Permanent Opportunity Positions Available: 2 About the Role We are looking for two experienced Mechanical Fitters to join our clients modern new facility in Trafford Park. You’ll be working within an established and supportive team, assembling specialist vehicle equipment. This is a 3–6 month contract, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidates. Key Responsibilities * Assemble skip hooks to vehicle chassis following detailed engineering drawings * Carry out modifications and adjustments as required to ensure correct fit and functionality * Perform mechanical fitting, assembly, and installation tasks * Work safely and accurately to meet quality and production standards * Collaborate with other team members to achieve deadlines and maintain efficiency Skills & Experience Required * Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter or in a similar mechanical assembly role * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings * Experience with vehicle fitting, chassis assembly, or heavy mechanical systems * Competent in the use of hand and power tools * Ability to modify and adapt components where necessary * Must have own tools * Reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work independently Hours of Work * Monday to Thursday: 07:00 – 16:00 * Friday: 07:00 – 11:45 * Overtime available Pay Rates * PAYE: £16.50 per hour * Umbrella: £21.00 per hour What We Offer * Excellent working environment in a new, well-equipped facility * Supportive and experienced team * Overtime opportunities * Potential for permanent employment after the initial contract Interested? Apply now with your CV or contact us directly for more information
Trailer Assembly Fitter employer: Ambitek Limited
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How to prepare for a job interview at Ambitek Limited
✨Know Your Engineering Drawings
Make sure you brush up on your ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. During the interview, you might be asked about specific projects where you've used these skills, so have a couple of examples ready to share.
✨Showcase Your Tool Skills
Since you'll need to use hand and power tools, be prepared to discuss your experience with them. Bring along any relevant certifications or training documents to show that you're competent and safety-conscious.
✨Demonstrate Team Collaboration
This role involves working closely with others, so think of examples where you've successfully collaborated in a team setting. Highlight how you contributed to meeting deadlines and maintaining efficiency in past roles.
✨Be Ready for Practical Questions
Expect some practical questions or scenarios related to mechanical fitting and assembly. Think through how you would approach modifications or adjustments to ensure correct fit and functionality, as this will show your problem-solving skills.