Mechanical Fitter

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join a growing engineering and manufacturing business. This role will involve the mechanical assembly, installation and fitting of large-scale industrial machinery and equipment. You will be working from engineering drawings and technical instructions to build, assemble and install mechanical components to a high standard. The Role As a Mechanical Fitter, your responsibilities will include: Mechanical assembly and fitting of large industrial machinery and equipment Working from engineering drawings, assembly instructions and technical specifications Fitting mechanical components including shafts, bearings, motors, gearboxes and other assemblies Using a range of hand tools, power tools and workshop equipment Carrying out installation, alignment and adjustment of mechanical components Diagnosing and rectifying mechanical faults where required Ensuring all work is completed accurately and to the required quality standards Working safely and following all health and safety procedures The Candidate The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience as a Mechanical Fitter, Machine Fitter, Assembly Fitter or similar Experience working on large industrial machinery, manufacturing equipment or heavy mechanical assemblies Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Strong mechanical fitting and assembly skills Experience using a variety of hand and power tools Experience fitting components such as bearings, shafts, motors, gearboxes and mechanical assemblies A strong understanding of health and safety procedures The ability to work independently as well as part of a teamThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join an established engineering environment and work on large-scale machinery and equipment