Mechanical Fitter

People Solutions Group

  • Wolverhampton
  • £43,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 23 days ago
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Mechanical FitterMonday - Friday: Rotating AM and PM Shifts - 6.00am - 2.00pm and 2.00pm - 10.00pmSalary: Competitive – Dependent on experience and qualifications - £40,850 - £43,000 inclusive of a 7.5% shift allowancePeople Solutions are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter to join our well-established client based in Wolverhampton on a full-time permanent basis.This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a skilled Engineering team working within a bespoke and complex environment, focused on the Engineering process plant and equipment sector.Benefits
  • 25 days paid holiday + all UK Bank Holidays
  • Free life assurance
  • Paid sick leave scheme
  • Access to a stakeholder pension scheme
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Secure, clean working environment within the nuclear sector
Day-to-Day DutiesYou will be responsible for:
  • Fitting, assembly, installation, and stripping of mechanical components
  • Using hand and power tools to precise tolerances
  • Producing low-volume or bespoke machined components to drawing specification
  • Working with mechanical drive systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and instrumentation
  • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and route cards
  • Collaborating with departments including Quality, Design, HSE, and Inspection teams
  • Operating lathes, millers, borers, and drills
  • Recording work, reporting non-conformities, and updating documentation
  • Working safely under relevant risk assessments, permits, and procedures
  • Identifying and raising non-conformance reports (NCRs)
  • Inputting data (e.g., time sheets, orders, emails) via internal computer systems
Essential Skills
  • Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent (NVQ Level 3 or similar)
  • Excellent attention to detail and quality-focused
  • Experience with micrometres, verniers, and measuring tools
  • Confident interpreting engineering drawings and specifications
  • Slinging/signalling and lifting experience
  • Able to follow Safe Systems of Work (SSOW), Risk Assessments and Method Statements
  • SC (Security Clearance) eligibility
Desirable Skills
  • Additional certifications such as:
  • MEWP / PASMA / Harness use
  • Forklift / Scissor Lift operation
  • Spark erosion
  • Scaffold inspection
  • Lifting Supervisor or Appointed Person
  • 5S / Lean Manufacturing awareness
Training
  • Ongoing in-house and external training provided to support personal development, and safety compliance, and skill advancement in a bespoke engineering environment
Contact
  • If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, apply today by clicking the link below or get in touch with our recruitment team to find out more

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