Mechanical Fitter

Mechanical Fitter / Vehicle Bodybuilder / Assembly Technician

Location:

Trafford Park, Manchester Pay:
Up to £35,692 per year

Hours:

44 hours per week | Monday-Thursday 07:00-17:00 | Friday 07:00-14:30 Job Type: Full time, permanent

Tru Talent is a specialist recruitment agency placing experienced Mechanical Fitters and Assembly Technicians across the UK.

Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter looking for a hands-on, varied role in a growing workshop in Trafford Park? This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and motivated team offering up to £35,692 per year with an OTE of £39,261. Full training will be provided, making this a fantastic opportunity for a Vehicle Bodybuilder or Assembly Technician who takes pride in building high quality work from the ground up.

If you are a Mechanical Fitter based in or around Manchester looking for a stable, permanent role with a team that values reliability and quality, do not miss this one.

• Working independently using your own initiative to meet targets and quality standards
• Reading engineering drawings and working effectively from work orders as an experienced Mechanical Fitter
• Installing insulated panels onto commercial vehicle bodies
• Carrying out electrical terminations including lighting, switches and tail lifts
• Sealing joints, floors and roofs using silicone and gel coatings
• Cutting metals, woods and plastics using hand tools and bench equipment
• Using hand tools, bench saws and measurement equipment safely as a Vehicle Bodybuilder
• Maintaining excellent housekeeping standards across all work areas
• Working in line with all health and safety, quality and compliance procedures

• Up to £35,692 per year depending on experience
• Friday early finish at 14:30
• 28 days annual leave
• Day off for your birthday
• Auto enrolment pension
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Employee wellness and assistance programme including online GP access

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter, Vehicle Bodybuilder or Assembly Technician within a workshop or manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes
• Ability to work safely using tools and workshop equipment
• Positive attitude and pride in producing high quality work
• Reliable transport or ability to travel to the Trafford Park site
• Experience with in vehicle bodybuilding or commercial vehicle assembly (desirable)
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings (desirable)

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