Details:
- Salary: £20 - 24 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Lofthouse City and Borough of Leeds
- Date: 16 hours ago
Description:
Job Title: Mechanical Fitter
Duration: 3-6 months
Location: West Yorkshire
Rate: £20-£24 per hour (Outside IR35)
Overview
We are looking for experienced Mechanical Fitters / Machine Builders to support the assembly of complex equipment for a growing business in West Yorkshire.
Working from engineering drawings and assembly information, you will build mechanical subassemblies and complete machines, including conveyor systems and equipment incorporating robotics. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with experience building machinery and resolving practical fitting issues.
Key Responsibilities
* Assemble mechanical components, subassemblies and complete machines from engineering drawings
* Fit and align conveyor systems, mechanical mechanisms and automation equipment
* Use hand and power tools to complete assembly work accurately and safely
* Carry out drilling, tapping and minor component modifications where required
* Identify and resolve mechanical fitting and assembly issues
* Work closely with the build team to meet project deadlines and quality requirements
Skills and Experience
* Previous experience in mechanical fitting, machine building or assembly of industrial equipment
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
* Confident using hand tools, power tools and mechanical assembly techniques
* Experience with bespoke machinery, conveyors or automated systems would be beneficial
* Practical problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail
To Apply
Please send your up-to-date CV, availability and hourly rate expectations