Mechanical Fitter - Full-Time (Day Shift)
Location: Gloucestershire, GL4
Pay: 30-40 k depending on experience
Type: Full-time | Day shift | Overtime available
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join our dedicated engineering team specialising in the design and manufacture of advanced refuelling systems for aviation, military, and marine applications.
Working on a day shift, you will assemble, fit, and test mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical components to produce high-quality, precision-engineered products used worldwide.
Key Responsibilities
* Assemble sub-assemblies and final builds in accordance with detailed engineering drawings and specifications.
* Work across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
* Build fabricated assemblies from scratch, including marking out, cutting, folding, pipe bending, and weld preparation.
* Inspect assemblies for accuracy, alignment, and overall quality.
* Maintain a safe and efficient work environment, following all Health & Safety procedures.
Skills & Experience
* Strong mechanical or engineering background.
* Ability to read and work from manufacturing and assembly drawings.
* Skilled in the use of hand and power tools for fabrication and assembly.
* Working knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, and basic electrical systems.
* Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
* Desirable:
o Experience in vehicle fabrication or fitting.
o Background in aviation, military, or marine industries.
o Ability to interpret electrical circuit drawings (advantageous but not essential).
Additional Information
* Day shift position with regular overtime available.
* Applicants must have the right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available).
* Previous applicants need not apply.
* Skilled engineers in this role typically earn over ?30,000 per year (excluding overtime).
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