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Fitter (Bridges)

Where

Stockport

Type

Permanent

Salary

36979 Annual

We are working with the UK's leading defence company, who are seeking a skilled Fabricator Fitter to join their dedicated Bridges team at their cutting-edge facility in Stockport. You ll be part of a respected global organisation delivering long-term contracts to the UK Ministry of Defence, helping to build specialist defence infrastructure with precision, safety, and technical excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Fabricate and fit aluminium components using jigs, fixtures, and technical drawings.

  • Ensure all work complies with safety regulations, fabrication procedures, and visual/non-destructive inspection standards.

  • Operate with high precision using hand tools and measurement instruments.

  • Accurately record activities within SAP through our MRP system.

  • Identify and report equipment issues in line with approved maintenance procedures.

  • Uphold all safety and environmental standards across the production floor.

What We re Looking For:

Essential:

  • Recognised Time-Served Apprenticeship in a relevant fitting/fabrication discipline.

  • Previous hands-on experience in a heavy manufacturing or fabrication environment.

  • Solid understanding of engineering drawings and quality, safety, and environmental standards.

  • Excellent communication skills and a methodical, safety-first approach.

Desirable:

  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline.

Key Attributes:

  • A proactive, reliable team player with strong organisational and time-management skills.

  • Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and adapt in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

  • Comfortable building strong relationships across departments and following procedures with precision.

For more information, please apply below

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