Mechanical Fitter

Location: Eccles
Mechanical Fitter Needed in Manchester

Location:

Trafford Park, Manchester

Working Hours:

Monday–Thursday 07:00–16:30, Friday 07:00–15:30 (44 hours, flexibility required)
Salary:
Up to £15.60 per hour + bonus opportunities (OTE up to £40,000)
We’re recruiting on behalf of one of the UK’s leading commercial vehicle specialists, now looking for a skilled Mechanical Fitter to strengthen their team.

Key Responsibilities for a Mechanical Fitter:

Work independently to meet build timelines and quality standards
Read and interpret engineering drawings and works orders
Use hand tools, bench saws, and measurement equipment safely
Install insulated panels on commercial freezer bodies
Carry out electrical terminations for lighting, switches, and tail lifts
Seal joints, floors, and roofs using silicone and gel coatings
Cut metals, wood, and plastics using hand and bench tools
Maintain excellent housekeeping across workshops and vehicles
Support additional tasks and projects as required by management
Adhere to all health and safety, regulatory, and quality control procedures

What We’re Looking For in a Mechanical Fitter:

Previous experience as a Mechanical Fitter
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes
Ability to work independently with strong problem-solving skills
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to safety
Ability to reliably travel to site (own transport desirable)
Strong work ethic aligned with company values

Benefits for a Mechanical Fitter:

Auto-enrolment pension
Birthday day off
20 days’ holiday plus Bank Holidays
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Access to wellness programmes and Employee Assistance Programmes
Branded uniform provided
Death in service benefit

Interested in this opportunity? Apply now or speak to Cecily Calder at Perfect Placement for more details.

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