Fitter, Manufacturing Production

Fitter / Assembler

Permanent

Leamington Spa

Day shift/Flexibility working rotating shifts.

£34,881.51 per annum plus shift allowance where applicable

Our client is a world leading, manufacturing company based in Leamington Spa. They specialise in heavy duty vehicles and are looking for a Fitter / Assembler to join their team on a permanent basis.

As a Fitter / Assembler you will be responsible for the assembly of sub‑assemblies or the finished machine assembly of both manufactured and bought‑out supplier components. This is a varied and challenging position for the successful candidate, which will draw from a broad range of skills including problem solving, multitasking, teamwork, and attention to detail.

The successful Fitter / Assembler would ideally have experience within a manufacturing, engineering, or automotive environment and be confident with reading and working to technical drawings.

• Uses own skills and hand‑held tools to assemble painted steel components and supplier components in an efficient manner to maximise production.
• Operates all equipment in a safe manner and reports hazards associated with the equipment or its operations to the Fitting Shop Team Leader.
• Produces finished sub‑assemblies and machines to the required quality standard.
• Involved in the inspection of the machine.
• Self‑inspects own work to set quality standards.
• Follows required procedures that are provided to assist in the assembly process.
• Maintains and produces a level of output that minimises production delays.
• Cleans and maintains an orderly work area.
• Communicates effectively with other workers in the process workflow.
• Assists others in the area when needed.

• Assembly experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Ideally knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Good mechanical skills.
• Ability to read and work to drawings and standard operating procedures.
• Physical ability to work in awkward positions such as kneeling, lying down and overhead.
• Ability to climb and work from a ladder or platform.
• Ability to operate hand‑held tools, including air operated wrenches.
• Trained in the use of overhead cranes.
• Flexible attitude to working hours.

Working hours:

Day shift:
Monday – Thursday and Friday (38 Hrs)

Rotating weekly shifts:
Monday – Thursday and Friday

Apply today for the Fitter position— all applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.