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.