Mechanical Fitter

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Mechanical Fitter

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First Achieve's Engineering Department is recruiting on behalf of our client for a skilled

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Mechanical Fitter to join their manufacturing team.

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Our client is a well-established engineering company with over 60 years of industry

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experience, specialising in the design and manufacture of advanced engineering equipment

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for a global customer base. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected manufacturer,

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working on technically challenging projects within a modern production environment.

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The Role

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As a Mechanical Fitter, your responsibilities will include:

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* Mechanical assembly and testing of water systems, including manifolds, pump skids

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and interconnecting pipework. Experience working with mild steel, stainless steel and

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copper is essential.

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* Installation of pneumatic systems, including running pneumatic lines from valves,

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devices and air islands.

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* Installation of vacuum pipework and vacuum components using bolted connections.

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* Assembly and installation of inert gas pipework using stainless steel and other

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suitable materials.

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* Precision mechanical assembly of furnace components, ensuring the highest standards

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of quality and workmanship.

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* Fault finding and diagnosing mechanical systems.

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* Inspecting mechanical components and assemblies.

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* Carrying out vacuum and pressure testing of components and systems (full training

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provided).

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* Occasional travel to customer sites to carry out installations, servicing and repair

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work.

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What We're Looking For

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* Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter with a strong and stable work history.

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* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

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* Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.

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* A flexible, proactive attitude and willingness to learn new skills.

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* Time-served Mechanical Fitter or equivalent engineering qualifications are preferred

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but not essential.

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Benefits

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* Competitive pay rate of £18.63 per hour (38-hour work week)

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* Standard day shift working (No Shifts or Weekends)

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* Overtime paid at enhanced rates

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* Quarterly performance bonus.

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* Company pension with pension top-up.

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* Life assurance.

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* Ongoing training and career development opportunities.

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* Opportunity to work for a well-established engineering manufacturer with a global

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customer base.

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Please note all applicants must hold valid certification to prove they are UK born and have a

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right to work in the UK, Sponsorships will not be considered.

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