Summary: The Mechanical Fitter/Conveyor Fitter role in Bristol involves on-site installation of conveyor and automation systems for a major distribution warehouse project. Candidates will be part of a mechanical installation team, focusing on mechanical assembly, installation, and maintenance tasks. This position is contract-based for 8 weeks, starting in early August, and offers a competitive hourly rate. The role requires proven experience in mechanical assembly or conveyor installation within automation environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Site Installation
- Install conveyor systems including roller conveyors and metro belting systems.
- Mechanical assembly and alignment of automation equipment.
- Use hand and power tools to complete installation work safely and efficiently.
- Assist with system set-up, adjustments, and mechanical modifications on-site.
- Work closely with other mechanical fitters and team leaders to meet project deadlines.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience in mechanical assembly or conveyor installation.
- Previous experience working on warehouse automation or distribution systems.
- Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- CSCS Card (essential).
- Hands-on installation experience within automation environments.
Salary (Rate): £30.00 Hourly
City: Bristol
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
Mechanical Fitter/Conveyor Fitter
Bristol (BS1 Area) - Site Based
30 per hour (Outside IR35)
8 Week Contract - Starting Early August
Urgent requirement for experienced Mechanical Assemblers/Fitters to support a major automation installation project at a brand-new distribution warehouse build. You will be working on-site installing conveyor and automation systems as part of a large mechanical installation team. This hands-on role involves mechanical assembly, installation, and maintenance of warehouse distribution equipment, with opportunities for follow-on projects.
Key Responsibilities
Site Installation
Install conveyor systems including roller conveyors and metro belting systems.
Mechanical assembly and alignment of automation equipment.
Use hand and power tools to complete installation work safely and efficiently.
Assist with system set-up, adjustments, and mechanical modifications on-site.
Work closely with other mechanical fitters and team leaders to meet project deadlines.
What We're Looking For
Proven experience in mechanical assembly or conveyor installation.
Previous experience working on warehouse automation or distribution systems.
Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
CSCS Card (essential).
Hands-on installation experience within automation environments.
What's on Offer
30 per hour (Outside IR35)
12-week initial contract
Major automation project experience
- If you have the skills and experience outlined above and would like to be considered for this position, please contact Aadhya Kapoor on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed). Alternatively, apply directly to this advert!
- Proactive offers a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you refer someone suited to this role and they are placed by Proactive, you could receive 250. T&Cs apply.
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
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