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Mechanical Fitter

Job in Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12, England, UK
Listing for: Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
Full Time, Contract position
Listed on 2026-08-12
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 17.84 GBP Hourly GBP 17.84 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Mechanical Fitter Middleton, Greater Manchester £17.84 per hour  15% Shift Allowance (Inside IR35/Umbrella) 6 Month Initial Contract with Extension and Potential Permanent Opportunities Excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Fitter with manual machining and tooling experience who is looking for an immediately available contract with a global market leading engineering business. Do you have experience operating manual milling, turning or drilling machines?

Have you worked on tooling refurbishment and completed a recognised engineering apprenticeship? This company are a global engineering manufacturer supplying specialist products to customers worldwide. Due to continued growth they are looking to recruit a Mechanical Fitter to join their Middleton manufacturing facility. In this role you will assemble and maintain mould tooling, carry out tooling refurbishment, operate manual machine tools including milling, turning and radial arm drills, carry out mould changes and first article inspections where required, and interpret engineering drawings.

You'll be working a rotating double days shift pattern with early finishes on Fridays. The role would suit a Mechanical Fitter with a recognised engineering apprenticeship and experience working with manual machine tools and tooling refurbishment within a manufacturing environment.

The Role:

Assembly, maintenance and refurbishment of mould tooling Operating manual milling, turning and drilling machinery Reading engineering drawings and carrying out mould changes Rotating double days shift pattern with early finishes on Fridays 6 month initial contract with extension and permanent opportunities

The Person :
Time served engineering apprenticeship (NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds Level
3) Mechanical fitting and manual machining experience Tooling refurbishment experience Able to read and interpret engineering drawings Reference Number: BBBH
276806

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Matilda Hocknell at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Mechanical, Fitter, Toolmaker, Tooling, Tool, Maker, Manual, Machinist, Turner, Manual, Lathe, Milling, Turning, Drilling, Engineering, Manufacturing, Production, Assembly, Maintenance, Injection, Moulding, Machine, Shop, Precision, Engineer, Technician, Workshop, Contract, Temporary, IR35, Middleton, Manchester, Greater, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Bury, Bolton, Ashton-under-Lyne, Stockport, Salford, Tameside, Lancashire Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
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