Mechanical Fitter

Mechanical Fitter/ Permanent/ Norwich- salary up to 31 depending on experience.

Position 1 Recruitment are looking for Mechanical Fitterto join our client design, and engineering manufacturing site based in Norwich. Due to the ongoing growth, they are looking for an experienced Mechanical Fitterto join their friendly engineering team.

Mechanical Fitterwill be required to range of flameproof and non-flameproof electric motors ensuring all jobs are managed to required quality standards within appropriate timescales.

Main Responsibilities:

• Preparing steel/cast components using hand tools, air tools, pillar drill etc.
• Assembling flameproof electric motor enclosures and pressure testing them.
• Wiring and soldering electric motor mains cables and monitoring devices.
• Fitting of bearings, bushes, oil seals etc. using induction heater and other methods alike.
• Building and brazing rotors.
• Light welding using MMA and MAG machines.
• Building electric motors using the engineering drawing system.
• Adhering to fitting / Department 5S
• Supporting Quality / Business Improvement initiatives
• Carrying out other tasks as may be reasonably requested by Line Manager, that are within the role holders ability.

Mechanical Fitter will have a previous experience using a wide range of hand tools, air tools and electrical tools. Experience using and understanding engineering drawings. Ideally have recognised engineering qualifications in Mechanical/Electrical engineering. The successful candidate will have the ability to work on their own, using personal initiative, but also as a member of a team. Willing to be flexible and support the business as required.

In return our client is offering a competitive salary dependant on experience up to 31k per annum. This is a permanent, full-time role Monday to Friday with early finish on Friday, including shift rotation between AM and PM shift 38,5hrs per week.