We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established specialist vehicle manufacturing business for a Mechanical Fitter to join their expanding production team at Trafford Park, Manchester.
This is a permanent position offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to work with a reputable employer known for designing and producing high-quality commercial vehicle bodies, with full training provided where necessary.
The role of Mechanical Fitter offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment with a competitive salary of £35,500 per annum.
The position is based on a 44-hour working week with flexible working opportunities, including early finishes on Fridays.
Benefits also include access to a wellness programme and Employee Assistance Programmes, featuring WeCare from Canada Life, which provides 24-hour online GP access and second medical opinions.
Benefits of the Mechanical Fitter:
- Competitive salary of £35,500 per annum - 44-hour working week with flexible working options
- Early finish every Friday
- Company pension scheme
- Birthday leave - 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Employee Assistance Programme with 24-hour GP access and wellbeing support
- Branded workwear provided
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Inclusive workplace environment Duties of the Mechanical Fitter:
- Assemble and fit specialist commercial vehicle bodies in accordance with engineering drawings and work instructions
- Safely operate hand tools, measuring equipment, and workshop machinery
- Install insulated panels on commercial refrigerated vehicle bodies
- Complete electrical terminations, including lighting, switches, and tail lifts
- Seal joints, floors, and roofs using silicone and specialist coatings
- Cut and prepare metal, timber, and plastic components using workshop equipment
- Maintain strict health and safety standards and good housekeeping practices
- Support broader production activities as required
- Ensure all work is completed to high quality standards, efficiently and accurately
- Requirements of the Mechanical Fitter:
- Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter or in a similar manufacturing or engineering environment
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Skilled in the safe use of hand tools and workshop machinery
- Strong understanding of manufacturing and assembly processes
- High attention to detail and quality standards
- Good organisational and time management skills
- Reliable transport or ability to commute to Trafford Park, Manchester
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