Mechanical Fitter
Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per annum overtime
Hours: 37.5 per week Full-time, permanent
We are working with a growing engineering business that designs and builds bespoke machinery for a range of industries. They are now looking for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join their hands-on production team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, working on full machine builds from the ground up, with occasional support on-site for installation and servicing.
Role Overview for the Mechanical Fitter:
Mechanical assembly of custom-built machinery and sub-assemblies
Mechanical setup, alignment, and adjustment of components
Testing, fault finding, and commissioning
Supporting on-site installation, servicing, and breakdowns as required
Requirements for the Mechanical Fitter:
Minimum 4 years’ experience in a mechanical/manufacturing environment
Skilled in mechanical bench fitting, fabrication, and assembly
Strong mechanical knowledge and confident using hand and power tools
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Full UK driving licence (essential)
Experience in FMCG or high-speed production environments (preferred but not essential)
Desirable Experience:
City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in mechanical engineering
Experience in machine build and mechanical integration
Knowledge of pneumatic systems, conveyors, and robotic equipment
Forklift licence
Personal Attributes:
Reliable team player with a proactive, practical approach
Self-motivated and capable of working independently
Attention to detail with a focus on quality workmanship
Interested in joining a business where your mechanical expertise makes a real difference? Apply today or get in touch to find out more