Mechanical Fitter

Job Type: Full-time Location: UK (Domestic and International Travel Required) Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM (Overtime available as needed) An esteemed organisation specialising in the design and manufacture of process machinery for the pharmaceutical industry is seeking hard-working and capable Mechanical Fitters / Field Engineers. This role involves factory machine assembly and subsequent site installation and servicing. Day-to-day of the role: Mechanical assembly of full machines and sub-assemblies, including gearboxes, chain drives, leadscrews, and bearing housings. Etching logos and serial numbers on machinery. Working from mechanical engineering drawings and specifications. Conducting fault finding, troubleshooting, maintenance, and problem-solving. Operating tool-room machinery such as drills, saws, lathes, and mills. Completing inspection and quality documents post-assembly. Packing and crating of machines upon completion. Performing field service work, both domestically and internationally. Required Skills & Qualifications: NVQ, BTEC, HNC, HND, or similar qualification in an engineering-related discipline is preferred. Significant consideration given to time-served apprentices. Experience in engineering, manufacturing, and technical/industrial environments. Basic electrical knowledge for cable runs and basic pneumatics is advantageous. Possession of a driving licence is preferable. Forklift licence is advantageous. Ability to manage multiple tasks and consistently meet deadlines. Capable of working both independently and as part of a team. Willingness to apply extra effort to meet project/team goals. Prepared to travel both domestically and internationally for site work, including installation and commissioning of machines. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Dynamic and supportive work environment. To apply for the Mechanical Fitter / Field Engineer position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.

Location: Rochford, GB

Posted Date: 1/11/2025