Job Title: Mechanical Fitter
Salary: Dependent on experience
Location: Ashford
Job Type: Full time/permanent
HRGO are pleased to supporting one of our Ashford based clients in their search for a Mechanical Fitter, this is a great opportunity to join a well established business that has a fantastic reputation for what they do.
Duties:
* Build and prepare filling and capping machines from a mix of finished and semi-finished parts.

* Carry out precision mechanical fitting tasks, including marking out, cutting, drilling, tapping and final finishing, working mainly with stainless steel and other engineering materials.

* Assemble and commission pneumatic systems on the machinery, including functional testing and fault diagnosis.

* Run thorough tests on completed machines to ensure they meet internal performance, safety and quality standards.

* Provide mechanical support to service engineers and end customers, both on-site and via remote assistance when required.


Experience required:
* Proven background in mechanical fitting within a machinery manufacturing or production environment.

* Strong practical hand skills with a meticulous approach to accuracy, finish and overall build quality.

* Confident in reading and working from assembly drawings, schematics and written build instructions.

* Hands-on experience with pneumatic control systems, including assembly, testing, commissioning and troubleshooting.

* Previous work with industrial machinery, ideally within food, pharmaceutical or other high-volume production settings.

* Some exposure to electrical control systems is an advantage, but not a strict requirement.