Mechanical Fitter

Job description

Mechanical Fitter - Telford

WORLDWIDE TRAVEL IS AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THE ROLE

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Working Hours:

• Monday – Thursday: 07:45 – 17:00
• Friday: 07:30 – 12:30 (Early Finish Fridays)

Salary:

£29,000 – £32,000 per annum; rising to £39,000 - £52,000 DOE due to international travel and weekly OTE

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Mechanical Fitter to join a manufacturing environment focused on quality, precision, and continuous improvement. This role involves the sub-assembly of mechanical systems and equipment, working from detailed engineering drawings and specifications.

The successful candidate will be hands-on, detail-oriented, and take pride in producing high-quality builds while contributing positively to a team-focused workplace.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical systems and equipment from detailed engineering drawings
• Use a wide range of hand tools to produce accurate, high-quality assemblies
• Carry out mechanical inspections to ensure builds meet required standards
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, quality, and safety at all times

Skills & Experience Required

• Proven experience in mechanical assembly, machine building, or a similar role
• Ability to confidently read and interpret engineering drawings
• Experience completing mechanical inspections
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes
• Competent using a variety of hand tools for mechanical assembly and build work

What’s On Offer

• Early finish every Friday
• 40-hour working week
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Life assurance scheme (2x annual salary)
• Tool allowance scheme to supplement your own basic toolkit
• Optional overtime opportunities
• Ongoing personal learning and development opportunities
• Supportive, team-oriented working environment
• Regular company social events

Additional Information

• Must be able to reliably commute or relocate prior to start
• Worldwide travel is an essential part of the role

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Telford

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-04-2026

Profession type

Manufacturing / Industrial

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English