Mechanical Fitter

Rochdale

Average 37.125 per week

Alternate 4 and 5 day weeks with alternate Fridays off. 8.05 - 12.30 and 1.00 to 4.50

Salary Negotiable DOE IRO 27-35K PA

Major Technical are working with their fantastic engineering client based in Rochdale assisting them in the recruitment of a skilled Mechanical Fitter for their growing business.

The role will involve assembly of testing machines and associated grips and accessories with some additional machining work (milling and turning) where required.

We are looking for candidates with a flexible attitude and a keen desire to bring their skills and experience to the business.

This is a really great opportunity to join an organisation that are keen to grow their skilled employees and somewhere you can be for the long term.

Key Responsibilities

Assembly of testing machines and associated grips and accessories.
Additional machining work (milling and turning) where required.
Occasional repair/servicing work for damaged machines and accessories.

Skills and Experience

Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role.
Background in Mechanical Engineering with a relevant qualification in a related field (e.g. Apprenticeship, HNC/HND).
Experience with assembly of precision rotating equipment (e.g. bearings, belt/chain drive systems)
Working knowledge of electronics with ability to wire up and test motor drive systems.
Good attention to detail with ability to read and work to technical manufacturing drawings.
Experience with hydraulic actuators and pumps.
Previous welding/fabrication experience would be beneficial.
Full UK driving license is required.

Benefits

Split working pattern, 9-day fortnight with alternate Fridays off
Christmas bonus
Private Health Insurance
Death in Service Insurance
Pension scheme with matched contributions (up to 5%)
Cycle to Work scheme
Free food/drink

Salary is negotiable depending on skills and experience.

Please apply via the online instructions and contact Helen for more info. HMIND