Mechanical Fitter Assembler

Coates Recruitment

Mechanical Fitter

Location: Great Gransden, Cambs
Pay: £16.00 per hour
Contract: Permanent | Full-time (39 hours per week)

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Fitter / Assembler to join a well-established engineering manufacturer, working on the build and assembly of complex, high-specification electromechanical machinery.

The role is hands-on and varied, involving the assembly, fitting, and integration of mechanical and pneumatic systems to a high standard. You’ll be working on specialist equipment used within a regulated manufacturing environment, where precision and quality are essential.

We are looking for individuals with strong experience in mechanical fitting, assembly, and machine build within a manufacturing environment, ideally with exposure to electromechanical systems, pneumatics, or special purpose machinery.

The Company

A long-standing and respected UK engineering manufacturer known for producing high-quality, engineered systems for industrial applications. The business offers a stable working environment, strong team culture, and long-term career security.

The Role

  • Assembly and fitting of mechanical components to tight engineering standards
  • Build and integration of complex machinery and sub-assemblies
  • Working with pneumatic systems and mechanical drive components
  • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings accurately
  • Using a range of hand tools and workshop equipment
  • Supporting machine build from sub-assembly through to final assembly
  • Occasional on-site installation support when required
  • Maintaining high standards of health & safety at all times
  • Ensuring quality, accuracy, and attention to detail throughout build processes

The Candidate

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Proven experience in mechanical fitting, assembly, or machine build within a manufacturing environment
  • Strong understanding of engineering drawings and build specifications
  • Experience working with pneumatic systems (highly desirable)
  • Familiarity with bearings, housings, and mechanical assemblies
  • Exposure to electromechanical or special purpose machinery is highly advantageous
  • Confident using hand tools and general workshop equipment
  • A strong work ethic with attention to detail and quality
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team or independently
  • Engineering qualifications (City & Guilds or equivalent) desirable but not essential

Why Apply?

  • Stable, long-term permanent position
  • Competitive hourly rate of £16.00 per hour
  • Annual company bonus based on performance
  • Company pension scheme
  • Sick pay scheme
  • Life assurance
  • On-site parking
  • Subsidised drinks and snacks
  • Staff meals and company events
  • Provided workwear

If you're an experienced Mechanical Fitter looking for a stable role working on complex electromechanical machinery within a supportive engineering environment, we’d like to hear from you.

 

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