Mechanical Fitter

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business specialising in switchgear, electrical distribution equipment and associated assemblies.As a Mechanical Fitter, you will be responsible for the mechanical assembly and fitting of switchgear units, electrical enclosures, panels and associated components.Roles and Responsibilities: Mechanical assembly of switchgear units, cabinets, frames and enclosuresFitting components including busbar supports, brackets, panels, mechanisms and internal assembliesWorking from mechanical drawings, assembly drawings and engineering instructionsDrilling, tapping, cutting, filing and general bench fittingUsing hand tools, power tools and measuring equipmentInstalling mechanical components accurately to specificationCarrying out basic modifications and adjustments where requiredInspecting completed assemblies to ensure quality standards are metWorking closely with electrical fitters, wiremen and production engineersFollowing company health and safety and quality procedures The Ideal Candidate: Previous mechanical fitting or assembly experience within an engineering/manufacturing environmentExperience working from engineering or technical drawingsGood practical knowledge of hand and power toolsExperience with drilling, tapping and general mechanical assemblyA strong eye for detail and good workmanshipThe ability to work independently and as part of a production team ..... full job details .....