Mechanical Assembly Hydraulics Fitter

Location: South East London

Mechanical Assembly Hydraulics Fitter up to £40k Base Benefits South East| Perm: onsite 5 days An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Assembly (Hydraulic) Fitter to join a leading engineering and R&D team developing advanced hydraulic testing systems for global customers. This is a hands-on role as a Hydraulics Mechanical fitter prepares a broad variety of component parts and assembling them into finished system elements used to construct specialist hydraulic test and motion simulation systems before shipment to customers worldwide.

As a Mechanical Assembly (Hydraulic) Fitter, you will work with large, high-value components manufactured to tight tolerances, using a range of hand, power and precision engineering tools. The role requires a strong mechanical aptitude, excellent attention to detail and the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and assembly instructions.

Key Responsibilities Mechanical Assembly & Fitting Prepare component parts to required quality standards before assembling into system elements Assemble mechanical components and sub-assemblies using hand, power and precision engineering tools Work with large and high-value components requiring careful and sensitive handling Use and correctly interpret component and assembly drawings, along with written and verbal instructions Carry out manual handling of components and assemblies in accordance with health and safety requirements Use lifting equipment safely and appropriately where required Quality & Safety Identify and report substandard quality through established procedures Ensure components and assemblies meet required quality standards before progressing Work in accordance with work instructions, risk assessments and health & safety requirements Maintain 5S workplace cleanliness standards Contribute to the development of work instructions and risk assessments Team & Customer Support Work effectively with colleagues across the production and engineering teams Support installation work at customer sites when required Represent the company professionally when working with customers Qualifications & Experience Demonstrable experience reading and interpreting technical drawings for component parts and assemblies Mechanical assembly experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment Experience working with high-value / low-volume component parts in a precision engineering environment Commercial mechanical assembly experience Understanding or experience of hydraulic systems would be advantageous Apprenticeship or equivalent practical/educational background Strong mechanical aptitude and practical assembly skills Ability to correctly read and interpret component and assembly drawings Confident use of hand, power and precision engineering tools Excellent hand skills and dexterity Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship Full-time | Permanent | £3040k | Flexible benefits package

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