Join Our Team as a Mechanical Fitter!
Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter looking for an exciting opportunity to grow in a dynamic environment? Join our team at Inchinnan Business Park, Renfrew, near Glasgow Airport, where we design and develop innovative machines. We're expanding our fitting department and need talented individuals like you.
About the Role:
As a Mechanical Fitter, you will:
- Assemble Machine Parts: Install, maintain, and repair plants and equipment, creating production equipment and machinery from metals and other materials
- Attention to Detail: Pay close attention to detail to ensure precision and quality in your work
- Technical Skills: Read and follow technical drawings to build machine parts with minimal supervision
- Adaptability: Thrive in a dynamic working environment and be flexible with working hours
- Initiative and Problem-Solving: Work independently, proactively solving problems and continuously learning and developing new skills
- Physical Fitness: Be physically fit to handle the demands of the job
- Overtime: Be willing to work overtime at short notice to meet business requirements
Work Location:
- Our machine shop is located in Inchinnan Business Park, Renfrew, beside Glasgow Airport
Work Pattern:
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Normal Hours:
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Monday-Thursday: 0745hrs to 1610hrs (10min paid tea break, 25min unpaid lunch break)
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Friday: 0745hrs to 1245hrs (10min paid tea break)
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Flexibility: You may be required to work day, night, or back shifts as needed
Benefits:
- Competitive Pay: £18.66/hr for 37 hours per week
- Overtime: Approximately 300 hours per year, paid at time and a half outside normal hours and double time on Saturdays after 12 noon and all day Sunday
- Learning & Development: Opportunities to gain further qualifications, including nationally recognized certifications
- Holiday Entitlement: 25 days annual leave and 8 public holidays, plus an additional day for every 10 years of service
- Pension Scheme: 4.2% company contribution, with immediate entry into the scheme
- Sick Pay: Discretionary company sick pay after the first year
- Staff Uniform: Provided by the company
- Refreshments: Free tea and coffee
In-situ Reserve:
There is potential to support our in-situ machining squad during busy periods, offering higher pay and more hours. This work involves traveling to various sites throughout the UK and occasionally abroad, with rates generally 1.5 times the machine shop rates and 10-12 hour working days.
How to Apply
If you have the skills and dedication to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you. Send your CV to the link provided & we will be in direct contact.