Do you have a background in special purpose machinery?

Happy working to tight tolerances in a high precision environment?

This role could be for you!

Our client, a manufacturing business in Bradford, seek to appoint a number of Mechanical Fitters to their Service / Maintenance / Machine building teams. This is a site based position without travel. The appointed Mechanical Fitter will be building a range of new machinery from scratch, but experience stripping and inspecting machines returned to site for repair would be beneficial too. You will select parts, follow engineering drawings and work instructions to assemble and test machinery, ready for it to be shipped to the customer. You will receive an excellent salary for a a days based role in a positive atmosphere working for a large manufacturing business with excellent prospects. Previous experience of special purpose machinery would be advantageous.

Mechanical Fitter - Role and Responsibilities - Workshop Engineer / Mechanical Engineering / Maintenance / Service / Machine Building

Building new machinery according to engineering drawings and build instructions

Post build testing of completed machinery and subsections of machinery

Report writing on faults as appropriate after analysing for root cause of failure after testing

Responsible for the general cleanliness and care of personal workbench area and that of the main workshop

Mechanical Fitter - Skills and Abilities - Workshop Engineer / Mechanical Engineering / Maintenance

Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent

Prior experience of building special purpose machinery

Able to carry out testing and fault finding

Previous experience of new build machinery assembly

Mechanical Fitter, Workshop Engineer, Mechanical Engineering, Machinery, Maintenance