Mechanical Fitters

Mechanical Fitters - Engineering - Croydon £30000 to £43000 plus bonus depending on experience Hello Recruitment are recruiting Mechanical Fitters within the Croydon workshop of a large engineering business. Core responsibilities Read technical drawings and familiar with end floats, gear backlash etc • Disassembly, Cleaning, Inspection and Re-assembly of mechanical systems, particularly transmission systems, gearboxes and rotating equipment. • Use of precision measuring equipment to make decisions on passing/failing components • Use of overhead and Jib cranes to move heavy equipment safely • Use of basic workshop equipment such as air tools, abrasive wheels, hydraulic presses • Maintain good safety, quality and efficiency levels • Flexibility of skills to carry out testing, basic wiring and mechanical fitting • Maintain good housekeeping, awareness of and adherence to health and safety requirements • Involvement in improvement activities as required • Contribute to daily team stand up meetings • Ability to complete technical documentation as work progresses • To perform other duties as assigned from time to time Professional Experience & Education • Minimum four years mechanical fitting, preferably on transmission systems, gearboxes and rotating equipment • Preferably time-served apprentice trained or other relevant qualification • A good understanding of machining practices • Experience in safety critical environments such as Rail could be advantageous • A flexible approach to meet customer demands • Good manual dexterity to handle a number of mechanical fitting tasks • Ability to read and interpret Engineering Drawings • Good team player • Full understanding of English to work to detailed technical instructions and to be able to complete documentation accurately Package Details:- • 36.5 working week; 07:00 – 15:00 Mon – Thurs and Fri 07:00 13:30 • £30000 – £43000 (dependant on experience) • 20 days holiday (pro rata) • Annual Bonus (pro rata on year of joining) • Pensions 3% EE and 6% ER • Life Assurance • Salary/Bonus Sacrifice • Private Health Care • Dental Health Care • Cycle to work scheme