Mechanical Assembly Fitter
2 days ago
Cambridge
Join a leading engineering company working on specialist projects for deployable infrastructure. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-quality builds and project delivery. Candidate must be able to provide 3 years’ worth of employment references and must be eligible to obtain basic security clearance. Key Responsibilities : • To manufacture, assemble and build units to company’s standards., • Assemble and build projects using engineering drawings and design data., • Support production managers in meeting deadlines and maintaining budget requirements., • Take part in continuous improvement initiatives, including lean manufacturing and 5S processes., • Ensure all equipment and tooling needs are identified and reported., • Attend production meetings when required. Requirements: • Experience in mechanical fitting, assembly, or joining, preferably in automotive or heavy industry., • Skilled in drilling aluminium components and installing blind rivets with pneumatic tools., • Completion of an apprenticeship (City & Guilds or equivalent) in Vehicle Body Building, Mechanical Fitting, or Manufacturing and Assembly., • Ability to read and work from engineering drawings and technical designs., • Knowledge of workshop processes, production methods, and safety standards., • Strong communication skills and a proactive team-oriented approach. Qualifications: • Completed a City and Guilds Apprenticeship or equivalent in Vehicle Body Building, Mechanical Fitting or a Manufacturing and Assembly Qualification., • Experience in Vehicle Body Building, Mechanical Fitting or equivalent trade., • Understanding and experience in Assembly processes and techniques. What We Offer: • Overtime opportunities with competitive pay rates., • The chance to work on cutting-edge projects with a leading organization., • Potential for contract extension beyond 6 months.