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A Mechanical Assembly Fitter is needed by an Engineering company in Washington

You will be responsible for the building of specialist production equipment and machinery and will have the following duties

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, identifying components and assemblies
• Inspection, modification and fitting of sub-assemblies and final assemblies
• Work as part of a team on overall and final machine assembly and installation
• Carry out testing and commissioning of final machine build
• Assembly of mechanical systems – gearbox, pumps, rotating equipment, bearings
• Attachment of electronic components / circuit boards
• Mechanical strip down, inspection, part modification and refit of current machines
• Use of a range of measuring tools and hand tools
• Complete all technical documentation as required
• Ability to travel throughout the UK to support onsite build, testing and commissioning
• To provide guidance and support to apprentices

 We are looking for the following skills and personal qualities from the successful candidate: - 

• Time service mechanical fitter, mechanical / engineering apprenticeship or similar
• Previous experience working in a similar mechanical fitting role
• Understand and interpret engineering drawings
• Experience of installation and commissioning of mechanical systems
• Knowledge and experience of working in an ISO 9001 environment
• Strong understanding of safe working practices
• Welding / machining / fabrication experience would be advantageous
• A practical and logical approach to work
• Good manual dexterity – handling small and large component parts

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and successful company with good career prospects and benefits package

For more information call Adam Jones at Major Recruitment or click Apply Now to send your CV