Job Description

Position: Mechanical Fitter - Injection Pipework
Location: Southampton / Swanwick
Salary: Up to 34,000
A specialist engineering manufacturer supplying precision fuel system components to leading OEM engine builders is currently looking to recruit a Skilled Mechanical Fitter to support continued growth at their Southampton facility.
This is an excellent opportunity to apply strong manual machining and fitting skills within a high-precision manufacturing environment, producing fuel injection pipes and ancillary systems for world-class engine manufacturers.
Job Overview

• Manual machining using conventional mills and lathes

• Preparation and production of fuel injection pipes, systems, and ancillary fuel system equipment

• Producing pipe end forms to engineering drawings and inspection procedures

• Operation of bending machines to manufacture complex pipe shapes

• Pipe swaging, flanging, and flaring

• Jig fitting and hand fitting of selected pipes and systems

• Pre-stressing treatment of fuel lines (Autofrettage)

• Production of drain manifolds and drain-line parts (including bending and silver soldering)

• Skilled manual assembly of fuel system components

• Operation of a range of workshop machinery

• Working within a cleanroom environment and maintaining strict cleanliness standards

• Carrying out any additional duties as reasonably assigned by a supervisor

Requirements

• Ability to read and understand technical engineering drawings

• Competent use of manual milling machines and lathes

• Demonstrable experience in a skilled manual engineering role

• Completed formal engineering training

• Strong engineering hand skills and attention to detail

• Eligibility to live and work in the UK

• Experience with pipe bending

• Engineering apprenticeship

• HNC/HND and/or Degree in Engineering

Salary & Benefits

• 32,000 - 34,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

• 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays

• Company profit share scheme (paid yearly)

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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