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Mechanical Fitter

Employment Solutions Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Rochdale, Lancashire OL11 1DR, England

Salary

£17.26 - £22.95 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking skilled Mechanical Fitters for the assembly and installation of large-scale rotating machinery in the rubber mixing industry.
  • This role is ideal for experienced mechanical engineers or fitters with a background in turbines, pumps, or similar rotating equipment.
  • Candidates should be able to interpret technical drawings, possess hands-on assembly experience, and have a recognized mechanical engineering apprenticeship.
  • The position offers a starting salary of £17.26 per hour, with a shift allowance of up to 33%, and requires relevant experience in the field.
  • Benefits include 33 days of annual leave, matched pension contributions, a sick pay scheme, free on-site parking, and opportunities for overtime.

We are currently seeking skilled Mechanical Fitters to assist in the assembly and installation of large-scale rotating machinery used within the rubber mixing industry.

Who this job would suit
This position would suit experienced mechanical engineers or fitters who have worked with turbines, pumps, or similar rotating equipment. Ideal candidates will be confident in interpreting technical drawings, have hands-on experience in assembly, and hold a recognised mechanical engineering apprenticeship. A proactive attitude and strong attention to detail are essential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assemble mechanical components using engineering schematics and drawings
  • Install and align motors, pumps, valves, and fluid power systems
  • Carry out precision drilling, tapping, and fitting with hand/power tools
  • Identify and resolve mechanical issues during the build process
  • Ensure all work meets health and safety standards and quality requirements

Benefits

  • Fully paid lunch breaks
  • 33 days of annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
  • Matched pension contribution (5.5% employer/employee)
  • Sick pay scheme: 3 months full pay, 3 months half pay
  • Free on-site parking and all PPE/workwear provided
  • Plenty of overtime opportunities available

Salary
Starting at 17.26 per hour, plus shift allowance of up to 33%

Hours

Shift A - Monday to Thursday, 6am to 3:45pm

Shift B - Monday - Thursday, 3:30pm to 01:15am

Shift B (option 2) - Monday to Thursday, 3:30pm to 12am. Friday - 10am to 3pm

Permanent Night Shift - Monday to Thursday, 8pm to 6am

Contact Details
To apply or learn more, please contact Reanna Lea at Employment Solutions on (url removed) or (phone number removed)

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