Production Assembler / Mechanical Fitter
Location: Coalville
Platinum Personnel are recruiting experienced Production Assemblers / Mechanical Fitters on behalf of a well-established manufacturing client based in Coalville.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Fitter or Assembler to join a busy manufacturing environment, working as part of a skilled production team building specialist heavy engineering equipment.
Starting Salary: £31,669 per annum.
Hours: 37 hours per week.
Overtime: Optional overtime available.
Monday – Thursday: 06:00am – 14:30pm.
Friday: 06:00am – 11:00am.
The Role – Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Mechanical fitting and assembly of heavy engineering equipment.
- Working within a busy production and manufacturing environment.
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
- Working to production targets and deadlines.
- Safe handling and movement of production components.
- Using a variety of hand and power tools.
- Maintaining high standards of health and safety.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Previous experience in mechanical fitting and assembly.
- Experience fitting hydraulic systems.
- Previous experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Experience using hand and powered tools.
- Knowledge of overhead and jib cranes.
- Good mechanical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication skills.
- Experience working to tight tolerances, limits and fits.
- Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and 5S.
Benefits
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Occupational Health service.
- Retail shopping discount programme.
- Early finish every Friday.
- Discounted gym membership.
- Cycle to Work scheme.
- SMART pension scheme.
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