Mechanical Fitter

Job title: Mechanical Fitter

Location: Swindon

Salary: £30,000 - £40,000

Job type: Permanent An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Fitter to join a growing engineering and manufacturing business operating within a highly regulated, quality-driven environment. This hands-on role will see you assembling, integrating and testing complex mechanical and electrical systems while working to strict engineering and safety standards. As a Mechanical Fitter you can benefit from:

Salary of £30,000 - £40,000

Company pension with employer contribution matching up to 10%

25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Private medical insurance with optional family cover

Private dental care

Employee Assistance Programme

Ongoing training and career development opportunities

Employee rewards and discounts platform

Salary sacrifice schemes

The role of a Mechanical Fitter will include:

Mechanical assembly and integration of complex systems and sub-assemblies

Precision drilling, fastening and structural assembly work

Carrying out inspections of composite, metallic and hybrid structures

Mechanical rigging, alignment and adjustment activities

Installation, wiring and testing of electrical and avionics systems

Supporting integration of communication, navigation and power distribution systems

Conducting functional testing and fault-finding activities

Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults using appropriate test equipment

Completing build documentation, certification records and component traceability paperwork

Working in line with quality procedures, engineering standards and health and safety requirements

Maintaining high standards of workmanship and attention to detail

The ideal Mechanical Fitter should have the following skills and experience:

Proven hands-on experience within mechanical assembly, integration, fitting or precision manufacturing environments

Experience of bracketry installation, harnessing, drilling and fastening techniques

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical schematics and wiring diagrams

Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities

Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality standards

Experience working within a regulated manufacturing or engineering environment

Self-motivated and adaptable approach to work

Desirable:

Experience working with aerospace, defence or other high-precision engineering products

Familiarity with electronic diagnostics equipment

Soldering or board-level repair experience

Knowledge of ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 quality standards

Understanding of safety-critical engineering environments

If you’re interested in joining this company as their Mechanical Fitter, APPLY NOW! For more information, please contact Paige Albery at Orion Electrotech for a chat.Due to the volume of applications we receive, unfortunately we are not able to respond to every application personally. Therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies, please visit our website.INDMAN