Mechanical Build Engineer

Mechanical Build Engineer

Permanent

Kingswinford

Hours 8:00am 4:30pm Monday Thursday

Early finish Fridays

Our client, based in Kingswinford, is looking to add a skilled and mechanically minded Mechanical Build / Fitter to their growing team. Working closely with the Manufacturing Manager, you will ensure machines are built to specification and on schedule.

• Mechanical assembly and fitting of machinery, equipment and sub-assemblies

• Working from engineering drawings, schematics and technical documentation

• Installation of hydraulic, pneumatic and lubrication systems

• Integration of mechanical components and third-party equipment into larger assemblies

• Identifying and reporting build or component issues to the relevant departments

• Supporting equipment installation, servicing and upgrades at customer sites when required

• Carrying out inspections and quality checks throughout the build process

• Using workshop machinery and hand tools safely and effectively

• Assisting with continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing processes

• Supporting project planning activities and contributing to efficient build schedules

• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and workplace safety

• Undertaking additional engineering and production support duties as required

• Previous experience in machine building, mechanical fitting or equipment assembly

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and fluid power schematics

• Strong mechanical aptitude and fault-finding ability

• Experience working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems

• Excellent attention to detail and quality standards

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Good communication skills and a professional approach

• Flexible attitude towards overtime and occasional travel

• Full UK Driving Licence

• Valid passport and willingness to travel when required

• Mechanical Engineering qualification (City & Guilds, BTEC, NVQ or equivalent)

• Experience with in bespoke machinery, special purpose machinery or capital equipment manufacturing

• Knowledge of LEAN manufacturing principles

• Experience operating workshop equipment, lifting equipment or forklift trucks

• Problem-solving and continuous improvement experience

• Permanent position with a growing engineering business

• Early finish on Fridays

• Opportunity to work on bespoke engineering projects

• Supportive team environment

• Ongoing training and development opportunities

• Competitive salary and overtime opportunities