Machine Tool Fitter

Machine Tool Fitter

Machine Building Industry – Leicester, LE8 – Days Shifts, Early Finish Friday

Up to £45k basic salary;
Monthly bonuses and overtime – OTE up to £55k; 33 days holiday (including bank holidays).

We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Fitter within the machine tool manufacturing industry. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in high‑precision environments and has a proven track record in aligning and commissioning multi‑axis machines.

• High‑quality assembly of a wide variety of CNC machine tools
• Align 5‑axis CNC machines to tight tolerances
• Utilise advanced tools such as Renishaw and autocollimators
• Use DTI’s (Dial Test Indicators)
• Conduct ball screw and linear rail alignments
• Perform basic machine control commissioning
• Work day shifts with early finish Friday

• Extensive experience in machine tool fitting and commissioning
• Strong understanding and experience of complex mechanical alignments
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and deliver high standards
• Problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
• Motivated and excellent team player
• Able to commute to the LE8 area

• Basic salary up to £45k per annum with OTE up to £60k per annum
• Bonuses paid monthly
• Excellent progression opportunities
• Daily overtime available
• Free onsite parking
• 33 days holiday
• Pension