GCC Experience
Mechanical fitters have many responsibilities, including:
Mechanical system assembly: Construct, fit, or repair mechanical systems, machines, instruments, or appliances
Safety: Ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols for tools and equipment
Maintenance: Perform preventative and breakdown maintenance to ensure equipment uptime
Problem-solving: Diagnose mechanical problems and solve malfunctions in machines or equipment
Communication: Communicate with customers, superiors, and other team members
Engineering drawings: Read and understand technical engineering drawings
Material fabrication: Measure, cut, and shape metal materials
Machinery operation: Use manual machine tools like lathes, milling machines, and surface grinders
System inspections: Schedule regular system inspections to identify potential hazards and perform risk evaluation
Compliance: Comply with relevant manufacturing laws and business regulations
Mechanical fitters typically work in mechanical workshops and may sometimes operate heavy machinery.