Mechanical Fitter

Suffolk Source: WhatJobs
£30,000–£35,000

Mechanical Fitter / Machine Builder

Location: Beccles, Suffolk
Salary: 33,000 per annum + Overtime
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter, Machine Builder or Mechanical Assembly Engineer looking for a new opportunity?

We're working with an established engineering business in Beccles that designs and manufactures bespoke automation equipment and machinery for customers across a range of industries.

They're looking for a hands-on Mechanical Fitter to join their team, working on the assembly and build of complex mechanical systems and machinery.

This isn't a repetitive production assembly role. You'll be working with a variety of mechanical components, building equipment from engineering drawings and ensuring everything fits together accurately.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Building and assembling bespoke machinery and mechanical systems.
  • Working from engineering drawings, technical specifications and assembly instructions.
  • Carrying out precision mechanical fitting, alignment and adjustments.
  • Using hand tools, power tools and precision measuring equipment.
  • Assembling individual components into larger mechanical units.
  • Checking completed assemblies for accuracy, fit and quality.
  • Identifying and resolving mechanical assembly issues.

What We're Looking For

  • Previous experience as a Mechanical Fitter, Machine Builder, Mechanical Assembler or Assembly Technician.
  • Confident reading and interpreting mechanical engineering drawings.
  • Hands-on experience assembling mechanical components and machinery.
  • Good understanding of mechanical fitting, alignment and precision measurements.
  • Comfortable using a variety of hand tools and measuring equipment.
  • Strong attention to detail and a practical, problem-solving approach.

Experience within special-purpose machinery, automation equipment, precision engineering or manufacturing would be particularly beneficial.

What's On Offer?

  • 33,000 per annum
  • Overtime opportunities available
  • Permanent position with an established engineering business.
  • Opportunity to work on bespoke automation and machinery projects.
  • Varied, hands-on mechanical engineering work.

Interested?

If you're an experienced Mechanical Fitter or Machine Builder looking for a new challenge in the Beccles area, we'd be keen to speak with you.

Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation. </p

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