Mechanical Fitter

Location Bolton
Job Type Contract
Salary £16.40 - £17.85 per hour
Reference OH-2734268_1642000836
Duration 6-12 Months

Pay Rate: from £16.40 per hour up to £17.85 per hour PAYE

Overview of the Mechanical Fitter role and the department you will be assigned to:

You will be a valued member of the Manufacturing team and department.

Your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

You will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing and test tasks within the mechanical department, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined company/industry standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives.

Specific responsibilities include:

  • Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure.
  • Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits.
  • Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks.
  • Be fully conversant with all equipment, tools and measuring instruments associated with the manufacturing cycle.
  • Ensure manufacturing build times are met.
  • Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack.
  • Maintain to the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality.
  • Ensure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process.
  • Maintain a safe working environment.
  • Maintain a good housekeeping policy.
  • Communicate best practice to other team members.
  • The successful candidate should be a team player who is able to demonstrate customer focus.
  • They should also have proven planning and organising skills and be flexible and adaptable.

The successful Mechanical Fitter will have the following skills and experience to carry out the duties assigned to the role:

  • Hold a formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21.
  • Hold a formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent certificate.
  • You have received Manual handling training.
  • You have received Lifting & Slinging training (Including overhead cranes).
  • ESD training.
  • You have completed a relevant apprenticeship.

The role is based in Bolton, which offers excellent transport links, and is commutable from Manchester, Liverpool, Wigan, Bury, Rochdale, Blackburn, Preston, Darwen, Stockport, Burnley, Accrington, St Helens, Warrington, Leigh and Chorley.

Due to the nature of the work our client is involved with, suitable candidates will already be SC cleared or eligible to gain this level of clearance.

Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.