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Mechanical Fitter

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Posted on Jun 12, 2026 by CV-Library
Shropshire, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£660 - £950 Weekly
Full-Time
Mechanical Fitter - Contract roles - 3 Months Fixed Term

Mechanical Fitters required to join a busy workshop team at an established machine builder in Telford. This is a hands-on role offering variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to work on hydraulics and machinery from build through to test. Excellent pay and benefits with plenty of overtime to boost earnings.

Location: Telford

Hours: Days Mon - Friday

Friday - Early finish

As Mechanical Fitter, duties will include:

You will be responsible for the assembly, setting, and testing of machines, working from engineering drawings and hydraulic schematics to deliver a high-quality end product.

• Mechanical fitting and assembly from drawings

• Installation of hydraulic components and pipework

• Machine setting, testing, and fault finding

• Use of hand tools, power tools, and lifting equipment

• Working to tight schedules while maintaining quality and safety standards

• Supporting apprentices and sharing best practice

• Maintaining accurate timesheets and workshop standards

• Representing the company professionally on site and with customers

Relevant skills and experience:

• Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering and/or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent experience)

• Proven experience in mechanical fitting within machine building or component assembly industry

• Ability to read engineering drawings and hydraulic schematics

• Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills

• A proactive, safety-focused approach

You will have current or recent experience as a bench fitter, maintenance fitter, multi-skilled fitter, mechanical assembler, Mechanical technician, Hydraulic fitter, hydraulic engineer, test

repair technician or mechanical maintenance engineer

In return:

• Varied and challenging work on bespoke machinery

• Supportive team environment

• Hourly rate of around £17 - 18/hr plus regular overtime paid after 38 hours earning you £900/ week

• Fixed term contract direct with company

If you're a motivated Mechanical Fitter / Tester who takes pride in quality workmanship and Teamwork APPLY TODAY

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included

Reference: 225245222

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Mechanical Fitter

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Posted on Jun 12, 2026 by CV-Library

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Shropshire, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£660 - £950 Weekly
Full-Time
Mechanical Fitter - Contract roles - 3 Months Fixed Term

Mechanical Fitters required to join a busy workshop team at an established machine builder in Telford. This is a hands-on role offering variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to work on hydraulics and machinery from build through to test. Excellent pay and benefits with plenty of overtime to boost earnings.

Location: Telford

Hours: Days Mon - Friday

Friday - Early finish

As Mechanical Fitter, duties will include:

You will be responsible for the assembly, setting, and testing of machines, working from engineering drawings and hydraulic schematics to deliver a high-quality end product.

• Mechanical fitting and assembly from drawings

• Installation of hydraulic components and pipework

• Machine setting, testing, and fault finding

• Use of hand tools, power tools, and lifting equipment

• Working to tight schedules while maintaining quality and safety standards

• Supporting apprentices and sharing best practice

• Maintaining accurate timesheets and workshop standards

• Representing the company professionally on site and with customers

Relevant skills and experience:

• Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering and/or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent experience)

• Proven experience in mechanical fitting within machine building or component assembly industry

• Ability to read engineering drawings and hydraulic schematics

• Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills

• A proactive, safety-focused approach

You will have current or recent experience as a bench fitter, maintenance fitter, multi-skilled fitter, mechanical assembler, Mechanical technician, Hydraulic fitter, hydraulic engineer, test

repair technician or mechanical maintenance engineer

In return:

• Varied and challenging work on bespoke machinery

• Supportive team environment

• Hourly rate of around £17 - 18/hr plus regular overtime paid after 38 hours earning you £900/ week

• Fixed term contract direct with company

If you're a motivated Mechanical Fitter / Tester who takes pride in quality workmanship and Teamwork APPLY TODAY

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included
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Reference: 225245222

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