Mechanical Fitter (Temporary)

Are you a skilled Mechanical Fitter looking for your next opportunity in a dynamic environment? Our client, a leading organisation in the Manufacturing & Production sector, is seeking a dedicated professional to join their team. This is a fantastic chance to showcase your expertise and contribute to exciting projects in a supportive workplace!

Position: Mechanical Fitter
Location: Stoke on Trent, ST4 area.
Contract Type: Temporary
Hourly Rate: £20.32
Working Pattern: Full Time Monday- Thursday 7:30AM-4:00PM and Friday 7:30AM-1:30PM

About the Role:
As a Mechanical Fitter with our client, you will play a vital role in ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness of production processes. The employer values precision and teamwork, making this position perfect for someone who thrives in a collaborative setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out repairs to production machinery, fixtures and equipment using lathe, drills, miller and grinder and by welding, brazing and soldering.
• Undertaking and documenting scheduled PPM maintenance
• Respond to all breakdowns including Mechanical fault diagnosis
• Assist with machine and equipment upgrade
• Safe use of all machinery in the workshop inclusive of Lathes, millers, surface grinding and welding equipment.
• Undertake in all relevant compliance testing
• Safe use and operation of site forklift trucks if required
• To fit grinding wheels in accordance with regulations.
• To be responsible for general housekeeping in immediate work area.
• 5s participation and ownership
• Undertake reactive works in a timely manner to deliver within the department KPIs
• Upkeep and maintain of plant room including 5s activity
• To undertake works with the use of access equipment including ladders.
• Ensure that work area is kept clean, safe and tidy always
• Must ensure that any queries are referred to the Engineering Supervisor. Major breakdowns must be reported in a timely manner.

What the Ideal Candidate Will Bring:

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter or similar role in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and their components.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals.
• A proactive approach to work and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to manufacture parts on a Lathe/Miller and operate general maintenance workshop machinery
• Knowledge of installing/repairing mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment
• PC literate with an understanding of Microsoft Office and engineering management system

Why Adecco:

* Annual leave entitlement
* Perks at work - discount vouchers and points to spend
* Support program with 24/7 helpline
* Eye care vouchers
* Competitive pension scheme

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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