Mechanical Fitter​/Assembly Fitter

Mechanical Fitter / Assembly Fitter

39,604.60 per annum Monday to Friday Days 18 Month Fixed Term Contract

Monday
- Wednesday: 7:30am - 4pm

Thursday: 7:30am - 3pm

Friday: 7:30am - 12:00 noon

Enjoy an early finish every Friday as part of a great work-life balance.

• 266 hours annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Pension
  - Up to 8% employer contribution
• Death in Service
  - Up to 5x basic salary (when enrolled in the pension scheme)
• Health Care Cash Plan - reimbursement towards healthcare appointments, including dental, physiotherapy and other eligible treatments

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join a global engineering manufacturer with an outstanding reputation for quality, innovation, and technical excellence. Due to continued growth and increased customer demand, we are looking to recruit a Mechanical Fitter to join a busy manufacturing team on an 18-month Fixed Term Contract.

Working within a modern manufacturing facility, you'll become part of a skilled team assembling complex, precision engineered mechanical products to the highest quality standards.

Based in Huddersfield, with excellent access from Leeds, Bradford, Halifax, Wakefield, Rochdale, Oldham, Barnsley, Sheffield, and Manchester.

• Assemble and disassemble precision mechanical assemblies to engineering drawings and work instructions
• Read and interpret technical drawings
• Use a variety of hand tools and measuring equipment to complete mechanical builds
• Complete inspection sheets and production documentation accurately
• Work closely with Quality and Engineering teams to ensure products meet specification
• Identify and report build issues, assisting with fault
• Maintain high standards of workmanship

• NVQ Level 3 Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Fitting or similar (or equivalent apprenticeship)
• Previous experience as a Mechanical Fitter, Assembly Fitter or Production Fitter
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Experience working within heavy engineering, defence, aerospace, or another manufacturing environment is advantageous
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected global engineering company. You'll benefit from excellent working hours, a competitive salary.

All candidates must have the right to work in the UK and will be subject to security and export control restrictions.

Security clearance will be required for this role.

If you're an experienced Mechanical Fitter looking for your next challenge, we'd like to hear from you. Please submit your CV to: