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Mechanical Fitter

Job description

Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter looking to join a manufacturing company based in Burton on Trent? As a Mechanical Fitter, you will have experience working within a fast-moving automated factory. Working a 12-hour rotating shift pattern where you have 2 weekends off in every 3. Offering a salary of £45-47K + bonus paid monthly

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As a Mechanical Fitter, your role will involve:

  • Reactive and proactive maintenance on all production plant
  • Providing technical support and advice for Production Supervisors
  • Effective planning and carrying out work schedules
  • Route cause analysis, fault finding, and diagnostics of issues to ensure plant reliability
  • Recommending and implementing machine modifications
  • Setting up and adjusting machinery to meet production needs
  • Daily servicing and upkeep of key mechanical assets
  • Investigate product quality complaints by improving maintenance techniques
  • Offering hands-on assistance on the production floor as needed
  • Adherence to Health and Safety regulations and safe working practises

Ideal candidate:

  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Fitting / Engineering
  • Ideally apprentice trained
  • Experience in maintaining an automated plant is essential
  • Ideally worked within a heavy manufacturing environment
  • Willingness to drive continuous improvements
  • Strong team player
  • High standards in own workmanship

Due to the shift pattern our client is looking for Mechanical Fitters who live within a 30 minute drive to the site

If you're ready to join a team that values technical skills, continuous improvement, and operational excellence - we want to hear from you!