Mechanical Fitter

First Achieve Ltd

Posted a day ago, valid for 3 days

Hamilton, South Lanarkshire ML3 7NF, Scotland

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

First Achieve is seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter for a leading engineering company specializing in advanced material processing systems.
The role requires a time-served Mechanical Fitter with at least 3 years of relevant experience and a meticulous approach to work.
Key responsibilities include mechanical assembly and testing of water, pneumatic, vacuum, and inert gas systems, as well as fault finding and inspection.
The position offers a competitive salary package, which is dependent on experience, along with generous benefits including a quarterly paid bonus.
Candidates with additional skills such as hydraulic circuits, basic welding, and relevant licenses will be favored for this stable and rewarding career opportunity.

Mechanical Fitter

First Achieve is delighted to be recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Fitter on behalf of a leading engineering company specialising in the design, manufacture, and assembly of systems for advanced material processing. With over 60 years of expertise, our client provides both standard and custom-built solutions to meet specialised industry requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Mechanical assembly and testing, including:

Water Systems - Manifolds, pump skids, and interconnections using materials such as mild steel, stainless steel, and copper (brazing experience is advantageous).
Pneumatics - Running pneumatic lines from valves, devices, and air islands.
Vacuum Systems - Installation of pipelines (bolted connections) and components.
Inert Gas Systems - Running gas lines to various devices using stainless steel.
Other mechanical assembly tasks requiring precision and high-quality workmanship.

Fault finding on mechanical systems where necessary.
Inspection of component parts.
Vacuum and pressure testing of components and systems (training provided).
On-site repairs and installations at customer locations when required.

Ideal Candidate:

Time-served Mechanical Fitter with a meticulous and conscientious approach to work.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Experience with hydraulic circuits and basic welding would be an advantage.
Forklift and scissor lift licenses as well as confined space training would be beneficial.
A flexible and proactive attitude, with a willingness to develop skills in other areas.

What's on Offer?

Competitive salary package (dependent on experience).
Generous benefits, including a quarterly paid bonus.
A stable and rewarding career within a well-established company.

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