We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter based in Bedford to join our client's on a full-time permanent basis. Summary of the Mechanical Fitter role Salary: £30,500 - £35,500 Location: Bedford Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: Monday - Thursday 7:00am - 3:30pm, Fridays 7:00am - 2:30pm Responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter Assemble and fit mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic components. Work to Bills of Materials. Read and work from technical drawings. Operate various hand and power tools. Requirements for a successful Mechanical Fitter Relevant qualification or time-served apprenticeship. Must have engineering experience gained within an assembly and manufacturing environment. Experience in heavy plant, 3 phase, 24 logic, data cabling or schematics. Able to read and interpret technical mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic engineering drawings. Strong IT skills with proficiency in Office 365, Adobe Acrobat and CAD. Strong problem-solving skills. Good communication skills. Own your own tools. Allstaff Recruitment are an Independent Recruitment Specialist based in Bedfordshire who work on behalf of companies across Bedford, Milton Keynes and surrounds to fill their vacancies and meet their recruitment needs. We place candidates in permanent, temporary and contract roles across a number of industry sectors. Check out our website and