Fitter, Manufacturing Production

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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