Mechanical Fitter in Chadderton

Location: Chadderton
Salary: £16.82 per hour
Recruiter: Ambitek
Job Hours: Full-time

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Job Title: Mechanical FitterExcellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Fitter from a manufacturing / engineering environment.We have worked with this client for several years; they offer a first class working environment and the opportunity to work in the Manufacturing sector.Mechanical Fitter– Main Duties: * Bogie overhaul, damage repair and engineering * Wheel set overhaul, repair and analysis * Bogie chassis, damage repair and clean * Bogie and gearbox engineering / repair * Wheel exchange on wheel sets * Bearing, axle and wheel mounting * Components and sub-assemblies overhaul repair and analysis * Re-engineering and production of spare partsThey require a Mechanical fitter with a minimum 5 years’ experience.Qualifications / Skills/ Experience: * Apprentice trained mechanical fitter or at least 5 years experienceSalary / Hourly Rates:PAYE: £16.82 - £17.35 per hour.Overtime is £21.07 then £21.72 after 3 monthsRotating weeks.Mornings:Mon-Thursday:06.00 - 14.00Fri: 06.00 - 12 noonAfternoons:Mon-Thurs: 14.00 - 22.00 & Fri: 12.00 - 18.00Nights: Monday to Thursday: 22.00 - 06.00.Friday: 18.00 - Midnight.Successful candidates must pass a drugs & alcohol test before starting.How to apply for the Mechanical fitter role:Apply in word formatAmbitek are specialist recruiters in Manufacturing, Production and the Engineering sectors.We recruit for blue collar and white-collar roles, covering a variety of roles from cnc machinists, Welders, Platers, Fitters, Maintenance engineers, Inspectors, Mechanical fitters, Sheet Metal Workers through to Sales Engineers, Design Engineers, Production and Planning roles and management positions.If this role does not suite, please get in touch and we may be able to find something suitable.Please note that if you have applied for a role but do not meet the criteria outlined above, we will not be able to take your cv forward to the next stage and due to the volume of applicants we may not be able to respond to all applicants. If you haven’t heard from us within 48 hours you will have been unsuccessful

About Ambitek


Ambitek specialises in providing permanent and contract recruitment solutions to the UK Manufacturing Engineering Industry.

We have a successful track record of placing candidates with skills and experience within Assembly & Maintenance, Design & Drawing Office, Foundry & Metallurgy, Machining & Tooling, Quality & Inspection, Welding & Fabrication, Site Based Engineering, Skilled Trades, Professional & White Collar Engineering, Production & Logistics and Controls & Instrumentation.

We have worked with some of the UK’s largest Engineering companies including the Weir Group, Air Liquide, Babcock, BHP Billiton, William Hare Group and UTC Aerospace.

Furthermore we are proud to have recruited for a number of Queens Awards Winners in many cases helping them grow through recruiting high quality staff providing longevity to these businesses.

We would welcome a chance to speak with you to discuss your current staffing requirements and how we can help.

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