Job Description
Mechanical Fitter
About Us: DPMS is a small specialist design and build company based in Sheffield, they offer a complete service for the development of products from concept through prototyping to volume production.
About the role
We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to work on special purpose and bespoke machinery, including automated systems, robotic cells, and conveyor-based equipment. We manufacture a range of rail maintenance equipment so experience of the industry would be a bonus. This is a senior hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys varied, one-off engineering projects rather than repetitive production work.
A successful candidate will need
* Proven experience as a hands-on Mechanical Fitter with the skills to read and interpret mechanical and GA drawings
* An apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering preferred but not mandatory
* An understanding of safety requirements, the ability to work independently and take ownership of builds and site installation experience would be advantageous
* Experience in pneumatic and hydraulic systems would be bonus
* Ongoing training so CSCS / IPAF / FLT desirable but not essential
What we can offer
* Overtime and site work opportunities
• Varied, interesting projects - no repetitive line work
• Long-term work with a growing engineering business
• Supportive team and well-equipped workshop
Our reference: AGS587
Vacancy: Mechanical Fitter
Location: Sheffield
Salary: Competitive pay depending on experience
Hours: Full Time
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