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Mechanical Fitter - Scunthorpe
37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Monday to Thursday: 07:45 to 16:30
Friday: 07:45 to 13:15 (early finish)
The Company
We are recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter to join a well-established engineering business based in Scunthorpe. This is a multi national organisation with a strong reputation, modern equipment, and a genuinely supportive working environment.
The Role
Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, you will be part of a skilled engineering team responsible for the assembly, disassembly and testing of bespoke machinery.
This is a hands-on role involving the service and retrofit of complex mechanical systems from engineering drawings, with occasional involvement in on site installations.
Key Responsibilities
- Assemble and build mechanical components and complex units from engineering drawings
- Align materials and fit parts to tight tolerances
- Select and modify components based on measurements and specifications
- Carry out mechanical fitting work including drilling, tapping and adjustments
- Operate overhead cranes and lifting equipment safely
- Support installations on customer sites when required, including occasional travel
About You
- Time served Mechanical Engineering qualification, Level 3 or equivalent
- Strong background in mechanical fitting, not just basic assembly
- Experience working with tolerances, measurements and component adjustments
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
- Hands on bench experience including drilling, tapping, lathes and milling
- Knowledge of measuring equipment and fitting processes
- Strong attention to detail and quality standards
- Team player with a proactive approach
- Good understanding of health and safety practices
Desirable
- Experience with gearboxes
- Flexibility to support occasional installations, including potential national travel
What's On Offer
- £40,00,000 basic
- 37.5 hour working xgikmsk week, Monday to Friday
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Pension contribution
- Overtime and expenses paid
- Sick pay scheme
- 3x life assurance
- Modern working environment with new equipment
- Friendly, close-knit team within a stable business
Why Join
This is a great opportunity to join a business where engineering is valued, work is varied, and you are not just another number. You will be working on bespoke builds in a clean, well-organised environment with a team that takes pride in what they do.
Keywords
Mechanical Fitter, Mechanical Engineer, Engine
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Contact Details:
ODIN RECRUITMENT GROUP LIMITED Recruitment Team
