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Mechanical Fitter

Job details
Posting date: 24 April 2024
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 24 May 2024
Location: ST4 4HP
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Ford and Stanley
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: Fitter 10476

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Summary

Attention Mechanical Fitters and Production Operatives in the Stoke area.

Ford & Stanley Recruitment are coordinating a program of recruitment for 25 mechanical fitters in the lucrative Rail sector, enabling a career with good financial prospects and job security.

The job is to strip down, maintain and rebuild rail freight wagons, supporting the UK’s drive to reduce carbon emissions and congestion on our roads.

Opportunity
For those who prioritise work life balance:
The site has moved to a 4 day week, which has proved immensely popular with the staff.
There is a very healthy culture toward family and safety.
No pressure to work overtime.

Work Environment and Hours
Please be aware, this is a heavy engineering workplace, you will get dirty, however, they have a gold standard in approach to safety.

This position is a Day: 07:30 to 16:30 - Monday to Thursday
Estimated Earnings including Friday working and OT = £25,000 - £38,000
Base Salary = £25,502 (for 4 days a week)

Successful Candidates
We are looking for a range of candidates with a breadth of experience however all candidates must be able to use Hand tools, Air tools, Socket guns.

There is a strong preference for fabrication and grinding experience.

We will consider experienced hires from previous manufacturing, assembly, warehousing and military environments.

We will consider Inexperienced hires with a minimum level 2 engineering qualification.

Recruitment Process
Ford and Stanley will be coordinating a number of Recruitment Days, the first of which is on Friday 3rd May.

You should send your CV to Ford & Stanley ASAP as spaces are limited per recruitment day.

PLEASE NOTE: the Rail industry is a Safety Critical Industry. Therefore, you MUST pass a medical and a Drug & Alcohol assessment before starting work.

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