Mechanical Fitter / Assembly Technician

Mechanical Fitter/Assembly Technician

2-3 Month Contract, £14.4 – £18 p/h Umb/LLP

Interviews – Week Beginning 9th February

Through being awarded a major project with a blue chip global pharmaceutical business, this highly regarded supplier of specialist machinery and equipment is experiencing a massive upturn in work which senior management have predicted will keep the business buoyant throughout 2015. With several other projects already underway, the business urgently requires a skilled mechanical fitter/assembly technician from a precision engineering background. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with this well respected business whose clients include Unilever and Parker Pens and with contractors needed to start in the next 2 weeks, send your CV now to be in with a chance of success.

The business will offer the successful mechanical fitter/assembly technician the following:

* Between £11-13 p/h PAYE and £14.4 – £18 p/h Ltd.
* Some overtime available depending on workload.
* Weekly pay.
* An initial 2-3 month contract with opportunities for long extensions.

The successful mechanical fitter/assembly technician will possess the following skills:

* Precision mechanical assembly background.
* Backgrounds could include medical devices, instrumentation, semi-conductors, research and development products, inkjet printers, test rigs, precision machinery and automation.
* Able to read engineering drawings.

The role of mechanical fitter/assembly technician:

* The project is a production cell for a pharmaceutical business that needs to be re-engineered. It is a rotary table made up of electro-mechanical pneumatic parts.
* Working from CAD drawings.
* Taking apart the equipment.
* After re-engineering process (done by permanent staff), the equipment will be re-fitted.
* Mechanical components involved are electro-pneumatic mechanical assemblies, precision assemblies and piping.
* Working as part of a small, close knit team. The engineer will need to be pro-active, able to organise your own area and not require constant management. You will need to be able to take a list of tasks and work through it without being prompted.

You must be eligible to live and work within the UK, sponsorship is not provided.