Fitter, Assembly

Location: Glenfield

Mechanical Fitter
Leicester
Days Shifts
Mon-Thur 07:30-16:60
Fri 07:30-12:30
£17.20 per hour (Umbrella)
Ongoing temporary contract position

Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter looking for a stable, hands-on role within a modern engineering environment? If so, read on

This is an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Fitter to join a well-established engineering business specialising in the build and assembly of bespoke automated machinery and production-line equipment. The role offers varied, practical work and the chance to see machines built from component level through to full assembly and testing.

The Role Mechanical Fitter
As a Mechanical Fitter, your responsibilities will include:

• Mechanical assembly of automated machinery, conveyors, and bespoke mechanical systems
• Building equipment from engineering drawings and assembly instructions
• Fitting bearings, shafts, motors, gearboxes, guards, frames, and mechanical assemblies
• Working with pneumatic and mechanical components
• Carrying out machine build, alignment, and basic fault-finding
• Working closely with engineering, electrical, and manufacturing teams
• Maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and workmanship
• Day Shifts, Mon to Thur 7.30am to 4.30pm. Fri 7:30am - 12:30pm

Minimum Skills / Experience Required:

• Minimum Skills / Experience Required Mechanical Fitter
  Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter / Mechanical Assembler / Machine Builder
• Background working on automation equipment, packaging machinery, conveyors, or special-purpose machinery
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical engineering drawings
• Confident using hand tools, power tools, and workshop equipment
• Experience working in a factory or machine-build environment
• Strong attention to detail and pride in build quality
• Able to work independently and as part of a team

About Precision People

Precision People is a leading recruitment agency that specializes in sourcing top talent for Engineering, Technical, Sales and Senior Management roles across a wide range of industries. With a focus on precision and quality, their team of expert recruiters works tirelessly to match the best candidates with the right employers, ensuring that both parties benefit from a successful partnership.

Precision People has the expertise and resources to help you find the perfect role. With a deep understanding of the industry and a commitment to excellence, they have built a reputation for delivering exceptional results and exceeding their candidates expectations.

Interested?

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