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Jack O'Brien (Director) Headshot at Prime Appointments HQ in Witham wearing a blue shirt

Jack O’Brien

Joint Managing Director

Fitter

£13.00 - £15.50 p/h

Temporary

Colchester, Essex

A family run manufacturing company on the outskirts of Colchester, Essex are currently recruiting for a fitter to join their expanding team.

This is a temporary to permanent position, looking to pay between £13 - £15.50 per hour.

Overview:
As a fitter, you will be involved in transforming shipping containers, trailers & old vans into fully functioning mobile units.

Key Responsibilities:

  • As a fitter you will be required to install interior fixtures such as counters, doors, windows, interior panels plus much more
  • Read from technical drawings
  • Using hand & power tools daily, such as drills, saws, grinders plus much more
  • Helping with basic plumbing & electrics
  • You will work closely with staff internally to fit out bespoke interiors to a high standard
  • Help with problem solving in the workshop
  • Follow company health & safety policies as and when required


Candidate requirements:

  • Background in fitting & fabrication (a joiner, cabinet maker or vehicle fitter
  • The ideal applicant will be confident in installing mechanical, plumbing and electrical systems
  • Ability to read from technical drawings
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Excellent team player and communication skills
  • Due to the location of the site, the person will have their own transport
  • Beneficial - Training or qualification in bench fitting, joinery, metal fabrication or related trades


Working Hours:

  • 07:30-16:30 Monday - Thursday and a 13:30 finish on Fridays!


Industry:

  • Engineering


Company benefits:

  • Overtime Available
  • Early Finish on Fridays
  • Weekly Pay during your probation period
  • Free on-site parking


For more information on this position, speak with Simon or Jack at Prime Appointments, you will find our contacts on the Prime Appointments website.

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Date: 3rd July 2025

Job ref: 94420_1751523259