Mechanical Fitter

Role: Mechanical Fitter (Permanent)

Salary: + Overtime (paid at x1.5 & x2.0) and benefits

Hours: Monday to Friday, 7.00am to 4.00pm (start & finish times negotiable)

Location: Commutable from Horsham, Horley, Crawley, Worthing, Dorking, Haywards Heath, East Grinstead and surrounding areas

We are looking for a Mechanical Fitter for a large manufacturing company at one of their leading automated factories. You will benefit from a friendly and loyal team of Engineers working in this fast faced environment.

• Working on various fabrication / repair projects throughout the factory including the kiln cars that carry materials around the site.
• Welding, MIG
• Working from engineering drawings and assembly instructions.
• Installation of parts, equipment, structures etc. which have been manufactured for specific sites.
• Assess equipment, structures, materials, and job specifications for appropriate welding positions and methods.
• Assist with maintenance and mechanical fitting and repair works when required.
• Welding of ferrous and non-ferrous materials as required.
• Sourcing required material form stock area, marking and cutting of material.
• Cut materials using different methods - flame cutting, plasma cutter, horizontal and vertical band saws, powered guillotine and hacksaws.
• Form materials into various shapes by use of rollers and powered brake press.
• Drilling holes in various materials using pillar drills, pistol drills.
• Ensuring that all parts are properly fitted, aligned etc.
• Follows safety protocol, including wearing heat‑resistant gloves, protective masks, and appropriate extraction.

• Experience in Welding or Fabrication
• Experience in small / large fabrications
• Experience of some welding - ARC and MIG preferred, but not essential as full training will be given
• Physically fit and keen to get stuck in and get your hands dirty

If this role sounds of interest, please apply now and send your most up to date CV to Vicky at Tech Nichols Resourcing to be considered. Or call Tech Nichols Resourcing and speak with Vicky for further information.

We will endeavour to get back to all applicants but if you have not heard back within 5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful.