Mechanical Assembly Hydraulics Fitter up to £40k Base Benefits South East | Ref: ABJ6772 Perm: onsite 5 days An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Assembly (Hydraulic) Fitter to join a leading engineering and R&D team developing advanced hydraulic testing systems for global customers.
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This is a hands-on role as a Hydraulics Mechanical fitter prepares a broad variety of component parts and assembling them into finished system elements used to construct specialist hydraulic test and motion simulation systems before shipment to customers worldwide.
As a Mechanical Assembly (Hydraulic) Fitter, you will work with large, high-value components manufactured to tight tolerances, using a range of hand, power and precision engineering tools.
The role requires a strong mechanical aptitude, excellent attention to detail and the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and assembly instructions.
Key Responsibilities Mechanical Assembly & Fitting · Prepare component parts to required quality standards before assembling into system elements · Assemble mechanical components and sub-assemblies using hand, power and precision engineering tools · Work with large and high-value components requiring careful and sensitive handling · Use and correctly interpret component and assembly drawings, along with written and verbal instructions · Carry out manual handling of components and assemblies in accordance with health and safety requirements · Use lifting equipment safely and appropriately where required Quality & Safety · Identify and report substandard quality through established procedures · Ensure components and assemblies meet required quality standards before progressing · Work in accordance with work instructions, risk assessments and health & safety requirements · Maintain 5S workplace cleanliness standards · Contribute to the development of work instructions and risk assessments Team & Customer Support · Work effectively with colleagues across the production and engineering teams · Support installation work at customer sites when required · Represent the company professionally when working with customers Qualifications & Experience · Demonstrable experience reading and interpreting technical drawings for component parts and assemblies · Mechanical assembly experience xbpsjku within an engineering or manufacturing environment · Experience working with high-value / low-volume component parts in a precision engineering environment · Commercial mechanical assembly experience · Understanding or experience of hydraulic systems would be advantageous · Apprenticeship or equivalent practical/educational background · Strong mechanical aptitude and practical assembly skills · Ability to correctly read and interpret component and assembly drawings · Confident use of hand, power and precision engineering tools · Excellent hand skills and dexterity · Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship Full-time | Permanent | £30–40k | Flexible benefits package To Apply: Contact Alison Basson on / Email: | Ref: ABJ6772
Mechanical Assembly Hydraulics Fitter in Brockley employer: Hudson Shribman
Join a leading manufacturing company in the South East that values innovation and employee development, offering a supportive work culture where early-career engineers can thrive. With competitive salaries, bonuses, and a focus on hands-on experience in automation and controls, this role provides an excellent platform for growth and skill enhancement in a dynamic environment. Embrace the opportunity to collaborate with experienced teams and contribute to exciting projects that shape the future of industrial applications.