Mechanical Fitter

Mechanical FitterLocation: Biggleswade, Bedfordshire Hours: Monday to Thursday: 8am – 5pm and Friday: 8am – 2.30pm Salary: £30-35k (DOE) About the Mechanical Fitter RoleWe're looking for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join a skilled Production team responsible for assembling high-quality components and specialist sub-assemblies for customers across a wide range of industries worldwide. This is a hands-on role that requires strong mechanical assembly skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work to demanding build schedules. Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter Read, interpret, and work accurately from assembly and pneumatic drawings Support the mechanical and pneumatic assembly of machinery and spare parts to a high standard  Run field wiring in preparation for electrical fitters  Conduct routine inspections on returned machinery to assess functionality and condition  Identify mechanical faults and report findings to the Shopfloor Foreman  Carry out testing on equipment following repairs and maintenance activities  Work to production deadlines and build schedules  Maintain high standards of health, safety, and quality at all times What We're Looking For in a Mechanical Fitter Previous experience as a Mechanical Fitter is essential  Proven experience building bespoke or special-purpose machinery  Ability to read and interpret assembly and pneumatic drawings Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities Electrical fitting, machine wiring, and pneumatic experience would be advantageous  A quality-focused approach with strong customer awareness  Good written and verbal communication skills  Ability to work effectively to deadlines and customer requirements  Strong teamwork skills and a collaborative approach  Health & Safety conscious with good IT skills, including Word, Excel, and Outlook Benefits 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays  Company pension scheme  Life assurance at 3x annual salary  Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)  Uniform provided  Safety shoe and work trouser allowance  Specialist equipment supplied where required If you are interested in the Mechanical Fitter role, APPLY NOW!! or call jacob at orion (phone number removed) INDMAN