£15 - £17 per hour + overtime, 37 hours per week, immediate starts available, 3 months initially - may go perm for the right person.

An established engineering business specialising in special purpose machinery for the automotive sector is looking to an engineer to its growing team.

Location of the Assembly Fitter position: Nelson

This is a hands-on role focused on building, fitting and developing bespoke machinery and tooling, working from engineering drawings through to final build.
Duties of the Assembly Fitter position

• Work to detailed engineering drawings


• Manufacture components using manual milling machines, lathes and grinders


• Assemble and develop tooling and special purpose machinery


• Assist with machine build, development and maintenance


• Support fault-finding and final build


• Occasional customer site visits when required

We would welcome people to apply for the Assembly Fitter position that have

• Experience with mechanical fitting and assembly within an engineering environment.


• Solid understanding of engineering principles and machine build


• Knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics (advantageous)


• Interest or experience with sensors (laser, vision, positional) beneficial

What's on offer for the Assembly Fitter position

• £15 - £17 per hour depending on experience


• Overtime available


• 37-hour working week


• Company sick pay scheme after qualifying period


• Stable workload with varied, interesting projects

If you would like a private chat about the Assembly Fitter role - please contact Rodger Morley at E3 Recruitment