Bench Fitter
Listed on 2026-07-17
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Assembly, Fabrication, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Bench Fitter Jobs in Hinckley, UK at Optima UK Inc Ltd Job Role
Bench Fitter
LocationHinckley
ShiftMonday to Thursday, 08:00 – 16:45;
Friday, 08:00 – 12:00
£16.23 – £16.74 per hour (depending on experience)
Benefits- Full-time, permanent role
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Our client is a leading manufacturer of aerospace components based in Hinckley.
About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Bench Fitter to join the manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for finishing and assembling manufactured parts to specification, using the tools provided and following strict processes and procedures.
The role includes part marking, occasional Alocrom (chromate conversion coating) work, carrying out daily checks, creating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have excellent attention to detail, good housekeeping standards, and experience using hand and pneumatic tools.
Key Responsibilities- Finish manufactured parts to the required specification.
- Use the tools provided to carry out day-to-day tasks.
- Assemble components and finished parts.
- Carry out Alocrom (chromate conversion coating) processes when required.
- Mark parts using dot-peen and inkjet machines, with occasional vibro-etching.
- Create Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Complete daily equipment and process checks.
- Follow work routings and manufacturing processes.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Good housekeeping standards.
- Experience assembling mechanical parts.
- Experience with part marking.
- Ability to use hand tools and pneumatic equipment.
- Ability to work to strict processes and quality standards.
- Willingness to contribute to continuous improvement activities.
- Familiarity with Rolls-Royce specifications.
- Familiarity with Rolls-Royce engineering drawings.
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