Mechanical Fitter | Warwick | 4-Day Week

Role: Chassis Fitter Location: Warwick, CV34 6TE Hours: 37 hours per week | between 07:00 and 16:30 Monday to Thursday Hourly rate: Up to £17.73 ph DOE Enjoy building things, solving practical problems and seeing a finished product come together? This could be a great next move. We’re looking for a Mechanical Fitter to join Dennis Eagle at our Warwick manufacturing site. Working as part of our Production team, you’ll assemble and install mechanical components and systems on our specialist vehicles. You’ll work with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, interpret engineering drawings and help ensure every build meets our quality and safety standards. And with a 37-hour working week running Monday to Thursday, you’ll get a three-day weekend as standard. 🔧 What you’ll be doing - Carrying out mechanical fitting and assembly on specialist vehicles - Fitting and working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems - Reading and interpreting engineering drawings - Working within a single-line production environment - Completing assembly work in line with production timings - Identifying and helping to resolve fitting or production issues - Checking your work to ensure it meets our quality standards - Using production computer systems to support your work - Working with colleagues across the manufacturing team to keep production moving safely and efficiently 🛠️ What we’re looking for We’d like to hear from people with: - Previous experience as a Mechanical Fitter, Assembly Operative or in a similar mechanical assembly role - Experience working within a production or manufacturing environment - Practical hydraulic fitting experience - The ability to read and understand engineering drawings - Experience working to production or takt times - Practical problem-solving skills - Basic computer skills - An interest in developing and learning new skills A relevant fitting qualification or training in mechanical fitting, hydraulics or pneumatic systems would be useful, but these are desirable rather than essential. Knowledge of vehicle electrical systems or experience working from wiring diagrams would also be beneficial. You don't need to tick every desirable box. If you have relevant hands-on mechanical or assembly experience and think your skills could transfer, we'd encourage you to apply. The role involves working in confined spaces, climbing over vehicles and entering or exiting vehicle bodies and hoppers, with occasional heavier lifting. 📍 Mechanical Fitter jobs in Warwick Based at our Warwick, Warwickshire manufacturing site, this opportunity could suit Mechanical Fitters, Assembly Fitters, Mechanical Assemblers and Assembly Operatives looking for their next role within engineering or manufacturing. 🔩 Whether your experience comes from vehicle manufacturing, mechanical assembly, hydraulic fitting, production engineering or a similar hands-on environment, we'd be interested in hearing about the skills you could bring. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We value potential and are committed to supporting your development. We recognise the importance of flexibility and offer a range of flexible and hybrid working arrangements where the nature of the role and business needs allow. If you'd like to understand what options may be available for this position, please contact our Recruitment team. At Dennis Eagle, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and a Disability Confident organisation. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with respect and has the opportunity to succeed. As part of this commitment, we guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we'll be happy to support you. Why You'll Love Working Here - 25 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays (pro rata for part-time employees and employees working a 4-day week) - Enhanced pension and life assurance: We contribute 5% of your salary into our pension scheme and provide life assurance cover of five times your basic salary. - Enhanced family leave policies: Support for life's important moments through our family-friendly policies, including maternity, paternity, adoption and other family leave provisions. - Health and wellbeing support: Company-funded Health Shield Medical Cash Plan, GP Anytime service, Occupational Health support and health surveillance. - Employee support services: Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and Care Concierge service, providing practical, emotional, financial and wellbeing support when you need it. - Career development opportunities: From role-specific training and apprenticeships to leadership and management development programmes, we're committed to helping our people learn and grow. - Cycle to Work scheme: Save on commuting costs while supporting a healthier lifestyle. - My Benefits platform: Access discounts on shopping, travel, entertainment, health and wellbeing services, and more. - Free independent mortgage advice: Expert guidance to help you make informed financial decisions. 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