620 Mechanical Fitter jobs in the United Kingdom

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintain and service production machinery to ensure optimal performance.
• Diagnose and rectify breakdowns in a timely manner to minimise downtime.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Collaborate with team members to improve machinery efficiency.
• Document maintenance activities and report any issues to management.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.
• Working week is Monday to Friday with occasional overtime.

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter or in a similar role within a factory/production environment.
• Qualified to HND standard or qualified by experience.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Relevant qualifications in mechanical engineering or a related field.
• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems is advantageous.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to work.

If you are a skilled Mechanical Fitter looking for a rewarding opportunity with a reputable company, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience. Join our client in Inverness and take the next step in your career!

Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Dutton Recruitment (Sheffield Engineering) are recruiting:

We are looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter for a permanent position in the Barnsley area to start as soon as possible.

Basic Salary - 30,651.02 (inclusive of shift allowance)

This will be working a 3 shift system (days, afternoons and nights)

We are looking for a time served maintenance Fitter to work with our client for an immediate requirement on a long term basis to start as soon as possible.

Must have vast experience in industrial maintenance work (both planned and reactive)

Mechanical Certification must be sent across before commencing these positions.

In the first instance, send CV's to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) (option 1) for Engineer

Dutton Recruitment is working as an Employment Business on behalf of our client.

Dutton Recruitment (Sheffield Engineering) are recruiting:

We are looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter for a permanent position in the Lichfield area to start as soon as possible.

Basic Salary - 37,820.73 (inclusive of shift allowance)

Must be flexible to work shifts if needed.

We are looking for a time served Maintenance Fitter to work with our client for an immediate requirement on a long term basis to start as soon as possible.

Must have vast experience in industrial maintenance work (both planned and reactive).

Mechanical Certification must be sent across before commencing these positions.

In the first instance, send CV's to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) (option 1) for Engineering.

Dutton Recruitment is working as an Employment Business on behalf of our client.

Mechanical Fitter

Up to 40,000 including Overtime

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays - 2x Salary Life Assurance - Overtime - Pension and more!

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Fitter to join a UK known manufacturing company in the Stroud area!

With no day ever being the same the Mechanical Fitter role offers genuine long-term progression and career development within a first-class organisation.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Assemble mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and electronic components
• Sub assembly production fitting and final assembly
• Welding and fabrication experience
• Observe the companies Health & safety policy and procedures

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Solid engineering background
• Circuitry knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics and electrics
• Experience working from engineers drawings
• Knowledge of basic electrical assembly

Package and Benefits:

• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• 2x Salary Life Assurance
• Lots of overtime opportunity
• Pension Scheme

How to apply:

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Find out more about us and check out our latest vacancies at (url removed)

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

• Assist with mechanical and electrical assembly of precision measurement machines, jigs and fixtures, following detailed engineering drawings and work instructions
• Perform basic panel‑wiring and cable‑routing tasks, labelling connections clearly and testing continuity under the guidance of senior fitters and wiremen.
• Help assemble and plumb simple pneumatic sub‑systems, referring to pneumatic schematics and reporting any issues for troubleshooting
• Use first‑principle tools such as dial test indicators (DTIs) and gauge blocks to verify that parts meet geometric tolerances, escalating discrepancies to experienced team members
• Maintain a clean, safe and well‑organised workspace and collaborate closely with the multidisciplinary build team to keep projects on schedule

• Must have lvl 3 qualification in engineering/time served or working towards completion of HNC (funding is available to help complete this if in final year)
• Ability to work across both mechanical and electrical assembly in an engineering manufacturing environment
• Basic knowledge of engineering drawings with the ability to carry out hands on engineering duties
• Previous experience working as a Mechanical Fitter, Assembly engineer, Production Engineer and/or Manufacturing Engineer (desirable)
• Driving License (ideally) or local to the area

2 Mechanical Fitters Needed – Bath City Centre – Start Monday – Long-Term Work

We’re looking for 2 experienced Mechanical Fitters to join a major project starting Monday in Bath City Centre . This is a fantastic long-term opportunity with work secured until December 2025 .

Pay Rate: £25 per hour
Location: Bath City Centre
Start Date: Monday
Duration: Ongoing until December 2025
Role: Mechanical installation and fitting work on a large-scale project

Requirements:

• Relevant mechanical fitter qualifications & experience

• Tools & PPE

• Ability to read technical drawings

• Teamwork and good communication skills

Benefits:

• Excellent hourly rate

• Guaranteed long-term work

• Central location with great transport links

Call WINNER on (phone number removed) (option 4) to apply now!

Mechanical Fitter


Our Client have a new clean, bright 63,000 sq. Ft site in Heywood, Lancashire is the largest containment factory in the northwest, just minutes from the m66 and m62. They have invested 1m in their facility, with state-of-the-art machinery and great staff facilities including showers, canteen, and plenty of on-site parking.

Our Client has been manufacturing world class clean air and containment equipment for the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries since 1972.

Their products, including isolators, laminar airflow cabinets and microbiological safety cabinets, are used to prepare chemotherapy treatments for cancer patients, discover new therapies for Alzheimer's or test samples in hospitals. It means you'll always finish the day feeling you've contributed to something valuable, supporting our NHS and private hospitals throughout Europe.

We've enjoyed strong growth in demand for our products for the last few years, and as industry leaders, are always looking to bring new innovations to the market. It's why we look for people who share our values of taking pride in your work, being ambitious and inventive, nurturing the people around you and collaborating as a team.

Currently looking for a mechanical fitter to join us in Heywood working within a growing team.

As part of this skilled team, you will have the opportunity to drive the success of an integral business function, which in turn, will make a positive impact on our organisation.

You will be tasked with assembling patient critical equipment to the medical/pharmaceutical industry including a variety of isolators for chemotherapy drug distribution such as microbiological safety cabinets, rigid isolators (gloveboxes) , Laminar airflow cabinets and Fume Cupboards.

What's included.

• Salary from 30,000
• Overtime available at higher rates
• Hours are Monday - Thursday 7am - 3.30pm and Friday 7am - 1pm - 38 hours a week.
• Annual bonus based on company performance.
• Annual holidays 24 days plus bank holidays
• Simply Health cash back health plan
• Credit Union - savings and loans
• Death in service - 2 x annual salary
• Shopping & Leisure discounts

Your role includes:

• Using static machinery, battery powered tools including drills and general hand tools.
• Working in a safe manner, achieving a high level of quality
• Notifying the team leader of any shortages in regular materials used
• To complete projects successfully and follow instructions from your manager
• Reading and understanding detailed drawings
• Work with other teams to minimize delays and meet high standards.
• Assembling a full range of metalwork enclosure products manufactured by the company.
• Some travel to work at client sites across the UK, to fit and install the products.

The ideal candidate should come from a strong mechanical background, preferably be familiar with working to a very hight standards in the aerospace, nuclear, medical, or pharmaceutical sectors.

• It's essential to have previous mechanical assembly experience.
• A City & Guilds, NVQ 3 or equivalent is ideal but not essential.
• You will be required to travel to do ad-hoc installation work and will require a valid driver's licence (company vehicle is supplied for work purposes).
• Experience in working with and understanding detailed drawings.
• Previous experience of working to processes and defined quality systems.
• Working to high levels of accuracy and standards of finish.
• To be able to work independently and as part of a team.

To apply for this amazing opportunity, please contact Sue on (phone number removed) or email me direct on: (url removed)

Mechanical Fitter – Marine & Industrial Engineering
Salary: £15.00 – £18.50 per hour (Overtime: Time and a Half & Double Time Available)
Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 16:00

About the Role:
Due to continued growth, Mechanical Fitter Repair Services is seeking experienced Marine & Industrial Fitters/Turners to join our skilled team. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with a strong mechanical background to work on a variety of challenging and rewarding projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform turning and machining using lathes, mills, and pillar drills
• Work on gearboxes, electric motors, pumps, and engines
• Conduct mechanical repairs and maintenance in a workshop environment
• Interpret and work from engineering drawings and technical documents
• Ensure high standards of workmanship and safety compliance

Requirements:

• Proven experience in mechanical fitting or a similar engineering role
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics
• Hands-on experience with workshop tools and machinery
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities

Apply Now:
For more information or to apply, please contact: (url removed) 

The Company

Our client is a specialist engineering company. Due growth they are now looking to recruit a Mechanical Fitter.

The Role

• Will be working permanent day shift assembling and building their specialist products.
• Interpret engineering assembly drawings, check parts before commencement of assembly.
• Assemble and fit parts to form sub-assemblies.

• Installation and test of controls.
• To build assemblies to the stated assembly time and quality level.

The Person

• Time Served Mechanical Fitter or have relevant experience.
• Experience of building special purpose machines.
• Experience in assembly.
• Ability to read assembly/technical documentation such as drawings and work instructions.
• Adhere to manufacturing Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's).

Benefits

• Excellent pay rate.
• Dayshift role.
• Overtime available.