Mechanical Fitter
* Location:
Gateshead
* Employment Type:
Permanent
* Salary:
£30,000 – £33,000
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Mechanical Fitter to join our client's team in Gateshead. This hands-on role is ideal for someone with a strong mechanical background and a passion for precision engineering. You will be involved in assembling a wide range of mechanical components and systems, supporting both production and service teams.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Interpret and work from detailed engineering drawings and schematics.
* Assemble small and large sub-assemblies with precision and care.
* Build complete products from kits of parts, ensuring quality and functionality.
* Provide technical support to service teams.
* Maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with Health & Safety standards.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Time-served Mechanical Fitter.
* Strong technical ability and mechanical aptitude.
* Proven experience working with engineering drawings and mechanical builds.
* Willingness and ability to travel internationally when required.
* Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Team player with a proactive and flexible approach.
Benefits:
* Comprehensive training provided to support your development.
* Overtime available for additional earning potential.
* Opportunity to work on innovative engineering projects.
* Supportive team environment with career progression opportunities.
* 4-day working week – 37 hours total, offering a better work-life balance with a condensed schedule.
To apply for this Mechanical Fitter position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience.