Mechanical & Electrical Assembler / Mechanical Fitter

We are currently recruiting a Mechanical & Electrical Assembler / Mechanical Fitter / Assembly Technician for a growing manufacturer of machinery and automotive components based in Rutland.

This is a hands-on role assembling bespoke engineered parts, working across mechanical assembly, hydraulics, pneumatics, and basic electrical systems within a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Assemble machinery components using hand tools and power tools

* Work from engineering drawings and technical specifications

* Build and fit mechanical assemblies including hydraulic and pneumatic systems

* Carry out commissioning, testing, and fault finding on completed products

* Ensure all work meets required quality and production standards

* Support general workshop and manufacturing operations

Required Experience

* Experience as a Mechanical Fitter, Assembly Technician, or Mechanical Assembler

* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

* Strong practical experience using hand and power tools

* Background in mechanical assembly or manufacturing environments

* High attention to detail and accuracy

Desirable Experience

* Basic electrical assembly or wiring experience

* Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics systems

* Forklift Truck (FLT) licence or previous FLT experience

* Experience in automotive, machinery, or industrial manufacturing