Mechanical Assembly Fitter

📍 Gloucestershire

🕒 37.5 Hours per Week

💼 Permanent Position

💰 Competitive Salary + Benefits

Adecco are recruiting for a Mechanical Assembly Fitter to join a leading engineering and manufacturing organisation in Gloucestershire.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mechanical fitter to become part of a skilled production team responsible for assembling complex mechanical equipment from engineering drawings and technical specifications.

Working within a modern manufacturing environment, you will play a key role in the build, assembly and preparation of bespoke engineered products, ensuring they meet the highest quality and performance standards.

This role offers long-term career stability, ongoing training and the opportunity to work on varied and technically interesting projects.

• Assemble complex mechanical equipment in accordance with engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Interpret bills of materials, assembly instructions and production specifications.
• Carry out mechanical fitting, alignment and installation activities.
• Complete production documentation, check sheets and quality records accurately.
• Identify and report assembly, quality or engineering issues.
• Work closely with Production, Engineering and Quality teams to ensure products meet required standards.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across the manufacturing operation.
• Maintain a safe, organised and efficient working environment.
• Adhere to all Health & Safety and company procedures at all times.

• Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification.
• Alternatively, a minimum of 5 years' hands-on mechanical fitting or assembly experience.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Strong mechanical assembly and fitting skills.
• Experience using a variety of hand and power tools.
• Good problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

• Experience assembling mechanical machinery, industrial equipment or engineered products.
• Manufacturing or production environment experience.
• Knowledge of quality documentation and inspection procedures.
• Experience working from bills of materials and assembly instructions.

• Permanent role with an established engineering manufacturer.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on bespoke engineering projects.
• Ongoing training and development.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation.

• Primarily workshop and manufacturing based.
• Modern engineering facility.
• PPE provided.
• Potential future shift opportunities.
• Occasional travel opportunities may be available.

This role would suit candidates currently working as:

• Mechanical Fitter
• Assembly Fitter
• Mechanical Technician
• Production Fitter
• Machine Builder
• Mechanical Assembler
• Manufacturing Technician
• Plant Assembler
• Electro-Mechanical Fitter
• Workshop Fitter

If you're looking for a new challenge within a successful engineering and manufacturing business, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV.

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