Job Description

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter
Location: Cambridge
Contract: 6 months (with the potential for extension)
Hours: 37 hours per week

• Monday to Thursday: 07:15 to 15:45
• Friday: 07:15 to 12:15
  Pay: 19.12/hour (PAYE) or 26.04/hour (Umbrella)

We are seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters to join a leading engineering company specializing in deployable infrastructure projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the delivery of high-quality assemblies for specialist projects.

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter.
• Previous mechanical assembly experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Confident using hand tools such as spanners, screwdrivers, torque wrenches, and electric power tools.
• Familiarity with aerospace standards is beneficial.
• Strong technical understanding.
• Competent in reading and interpreting assembly drawings and instructions.

• Perform mechanical fitting and assembly tasks using engineering drawings and design specifications.
• Bring experience from the automotive or heavy industries to deliver high-quality assemblies.
• Use a range of tools, including torque wrenches and electric power tools, with precision.
• Collaborate with production managers to meet project deadlines and stay within budget.
• Engage in continuous improvement processes, including lean manufacturing and 5S practices.
• Report equipment and tooling needs promptly.
• Attend production meetings when required.

Due to the nature of the role, candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Eligibility for BPSS Clearance.
• Ability to provide a 3-year employment history.
• Undergo a CRB Check and Address Verification.

If you are interested in this role, please contact Georgie Dymock on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed).