Mechanical Fitter - Night Shift
Posted on May 16, 2026 by CV-Library
Middle Hulton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£39.5 - £39.5 Hourly
Contract/Project
World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Night Shift Mechanical Fitter on initial 12 month contracts and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.
Mechanical Engineering/Manufacturing qualifications essential. Significant mechanical fitting experience required – the work is at a fine detailed level, so any experience with intricate work would be beneficial.
Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing thereafter)
Hourly Rate: Hourly Rate: £39.50ph
Night Shift Mechanical Fitters Job Description:
The Mechanical Fitter will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing and test tasks within the mechanical department, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives.
Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure.
Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits.
Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks.
Be fully conversant with all equipment, tools and measuring instruments associated with the manufacturing cycle.
Ensure manufacturing build times are met.
Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack. Maintain to the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality.
Ensure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process.
The successful candidate should be a team player who is able to demonstrate customer focus.
They should also have proven planning and organising skills and be flexible and adaptable.
Formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21.
Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent certificate.
Manual handling training. Lifting & Slinging training (Including overhead cranes).
Education Requirements:
One of the following is required:
Electrical/Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Apprenticeship (Advanced Level or L3 Standard
Electrical/Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 academic qualification (ONC, diploma, etc.)
Electrical/Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 vocational qualification (NVQ) *Not required if a L3 apprenticeship standard has been achieved
Mechanical Engineering/Manufacturing qualifications essential. Significant mechanical fitting experience required – the work is at a fine detailed level, so any experience with intricate work would be beneficial.
Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing thereafter)
Hourly Rate: Hourly Rate: £39.50ph
Night Shift Mechanical Fitters Job Description:
The Mechanical Fitter will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing and test tasks within the mechanical department, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives.
Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure.
Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits.
Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks.
Be fully conversant with all equipment, tools and measuring instruments associated with the manufacturing cycle.
Ensure manufacturing build times are met.
Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack. Maintain to the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality.
Ensure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process.
The successful candidate should be a team player who is able to demonstrate customer focus.
They should also have proven planning and organising skills and be flexible and adaptable.
Formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21.
Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent certificate.
Manual handling training. Lifting & Slinging training (Including overhead cranes).
Education Requirements:
One of the following is required:
Electrical/Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Apprenticeship (Advanced Level or L3 Standard
Electrical/Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 academic qualification (ONC, diploma, etc.)
Electrical/Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 vocational qualification (NVQ) *Not required if a L3 apprenticeship standard has been achieved
Reference: 224877273
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Mechanical Fitter - Night Shift
Posted on May 16, 2026 by CV-Library
Middle Hulton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£39.5 - £39.5 Hourly
Contract/Project
World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Night Shift Mechanical Fitter on initial 12 month contracts and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.
Mechanical Engineering/Manufacturing qualifications essential. Significant mechanical fitting experience required – the work is at a fine detailed level, so any experience with intricate work would be beneficial.
Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing thereafter)
Hourly Rate: Hourly Rate: £39.50ph
Night Shift Mechanical Fitters Job Description:
The Mechanical Fitter will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing and test tasks within the mechanical department, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives.
Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure.
Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits.
Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks.
Be fully conversant with all equipment, tools and measuring instruments associated with the manufacturing cycle.
Ensure manufacturing build times are met.
Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack. Maintain to the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality.
Ensure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process.
The successful candidate should be a team player who is able to demonstrate customer focus.
They should also have proven planning and organising skills and be flexible and adaptable.
Formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21.
Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent certificate.
Manual handling training. Lifting & Slinging training (Including overhead cranes).
Education Requirements:
One of the following is required:
Electrical/Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Apprenticeship (Advanced Level or L3 Standard
Electrical/Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 academic qualification (ONC, diploma, etc.)
Electrical/Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 vocational qualification (NVQ) *Not required if a L3 apprenticeship standard has been achieved
Mechanical Engineering/Manufacturing qualifications essential. Significant mechanical fitting experience required – the work is at a fine detailed level, so any experience with intricate work would be beneficial.
Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing thereafter)
Hourly Rate: Hourly Rate: £39.50ph
Night Shift Mechanical Fitters Job Description:
The Mechanical Fitter will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing and test tasks within the mechanical department, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives.
Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure.
Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits.
Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks.
Be fully conversant with all equipment, tools and measuring instruments associated with the manufacturing cycle.
Ensure manufacturing build times are met.
Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack. Maintain to the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality.
Ensure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process.
The successful candidate should be a team player who is able to demonstrate customer focus.
They should also have proven planning and organising skills and be flexible and adaptable.
Formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21.
Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent certificate.
Manual handling training. Lifting & Slinging training (Including overhead cranes).
Education Requirements:
One of the following is required:
Electrical/Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Apprenticeship (Advanced Level or L3 Standard
Electrical/Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 academic qualification (ONC, diploma, etc.)
Electrical/Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 vocational qualification (NVQ) *Not required if a L3 apprenticeship standard has been achieved
Reference: 224877273
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