20 mechanical fitter jobs found in Bolton

MERITUS are recruiting for Mechanical Fitters to join a leading Defence Manufacturing organisation MECHANICAL FITTER - BOLTON - 12 MONTH CONTRACT - £29.70 PER HOUR (INSIDE IR35) - SC ELIGIBILITY REQUIRED - SECTOR: DEFENCE MANUFACTURING An opportunity is available for Mechanical Fitters to join a collaborative defence manufacturing team, carrying out manufacturing and testing activities within a mechanical production environment. The role involves working to defined certification procedures, workmanship standards, budgets and timescales to support successful project delivery while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Key Responsibilities Carry out manufacturing and testing tasks in accordance with product certification procedures. Certify products in line with established certification requirements. Maintain product certification and approvals through regular audits. Apply a broad engineering skillset across a variety of manufacturing tasks. Use equipment, tools and...

Mechanical Fitters / Assemblers Bradford | £16.30 - £17.08 per hour | 4 Day Week | Overtime Available We are currently recruiting Mechanical Fitters and Assemblers to join a well-established fabrication business in Bradford. This is a great opportunity offering strong hourly rates, a 4-day working week, and immediate starts. The Role: Mechanical fitting and assembly of pipework systems Installing pipework, flanges, and associated components Pipe threading and preparation Working from engineering drawings Using hand tools (spanners, drills, taps, torque wrenches) What's on Offer: £16.30 - £17.08 per hour Minimum 12 weeks' work - likely ongoing 4-day working week (Monday to Thursday) Flexible start/finish times Overtime paid at 1.5x 28 days holiday Free parking Potential for long-term or permanent work About You: Experience as a Mechanical Fitter, Pipe Fitter, or Assembler Background in fabrication, engineering, or manufacturing Pipe threading experience...

Ambitek are looking to recruit an experienced Mechanical QA Inspector for work based in Birkenhead. We are looking for a time-served Mechanical Fitter who has progressed into a quality-focused role. Candidates must have a strong background in heavy engineering and mechanical assembly. Ideal candidates will have previous shipyard or marine experience, however applicants from other heavy engineering sectors will also be considered, particularly those experienced working on large machinery, rotating equipment, or heavy mechanical systems. Duties will include: • Mechanical inspection and quality assurance activities • Checking completed mechanical assemblies against drawings and specifications • Conducting dimensional and visual inspections • Identifying and reporting defects and non-conformances • Working closely with production and engineering teams • Ensuring all work meets required quality and safety standards Requirements: • Time-served Mechanical Fitter apprenticeship •...

Job Title: Paint Sprayer. Our client, based in Trafford Park, is looking to recruit an experienced Paint Sprayer. We have worked with this client for several years; they offer a first class working environment and the opportunity to work in the Rail sector. Paint Sprayer: Main Duties: Prepare and paint train wheels and axles. Using 2 pack airless paint systems. They require a Paint Sprayer with a minimum 2 years’ experience. Paint Sprayer: Hours of work: 3 shift rotating pattern - Monday to Friday: 06.00 - 14.00 Monday to Thursday, Friday 06.00 - 12 noon. 14.00 - 22.00 Monday to Thursday, Friday 12.00 - 18.00. Nights: 22.00 - 06.00 Monday to Thursday & Friday: 18.00 - midnight. What they are looking for in candidates: Paint Sprayer: Qualifications / Skills/ Experience: Candidates must have experience painting in an engineering / industrial environment. Salary / Hourly Rates: 2 shift rate: £17.34 per hour. 3 shift rate: £18.95 per hour. Benefits Package: 25 days holiday plus...

Our client is a large engineering firm who are looking to recruit semi skilled fitters to join the team. We are looking for candidates with the right attitude, who want to learn and contribute to a team. You must be able to use hand tools and follow operating procedures. This is a safety critical environment so the necessity to follow standard operating procedures is paramount. This is a long term temporary position with the potential of a permanent job. Successful candidates will be expected to pass a drugs and alcohol test before starting. Assembly Fitter: Pay Rates: PAYE: £16.50 per hour. Responsibilities and Duties. • Disassemble parts and components on train wheelsets, following detailed instructions. Applicants need to have a minimum 2 years hands-on experience & preferably suitably qualified (Time served, NVQ). The role will mainly involve the refurbishment and assembly of Commercial gear-boxes • Operate assembly line tools and equipment as required for the assembly...

The Role – Semi Skilled Fitter / Mechanical Assembler As a Semi Skilled Fitter, you will be responsible for assembling mechanical components and complete assemblies in line with engineering drawings and company specifications. Key Responsibilities: * Assemble and construct complete mechanical assemblies from engineering drawings * Work from general arrangement and detailed engineering drawings * Ensure all components are correctly aligned using appropriate jigs and tools * Monitor build quality and ensure all parts are fit for purpose * Carry out quality checks throughout the assembly process * Identify and report non-conforming or damaged parts to the supervisor * Ensure all work is fully understood before commencing final assembly * Complete builds within agreed timeframes and to required specifications * Maintain accurate quality and production records * Follow company procedures and comply with all health...

Job Title: Electrical Fitter Location: Stoke-on-Trent Duration: Temp to perm/ ongoing contract Pay Rate: DOE Shift: Days and nights A great opportunity has arisen within the Electrical Department of a well-established vehicle manufacturing business based in Stoke-on-Trent. The Role: Reporting to the Electrical Workshop Manager, you will be involved in the build and assembly of high-quality, in-house designed trailer chassis, decks, and associated components. This is a varied role working on low-volume, high-specification vehicles for major blue-chip clients. Key Responsibilities: Installation and maintenance of electrical systems on commercial trailers Fault finding and diagnostics across a range of vehicle electrical systems Working from technical drawings and wiring schematics Assisting in the assembly of bespoke trailer components Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and within deadlines Maintaining a safe, clean, and organised working environmentSkills &...

Pipe fitter TIG Welder - Working Supervisor Wrexham, Flintshire, LL13 9RE 8 Months + Contract Position - Monday - Friday 7.30am - 5.30pm Excellent salary with a range of benefits. Our client is a trusted engineering partner delivering high quality mechanical, electrical and process engineering solutions across the UK. With a strong reputation for technical excellence, safety and reliability, they support complex projects throughout the full life cycle - from design and installation through to maintenance and optimisation. Working with clients across industrial, manufacturing, food and beverage and energy sectors, the business combines hands on expertise with a collaborative, solutions focused approach. Joining the company means becoming part of a professional, forward thinking organisation that values its people, invests in development and takes pride in delivering engineering solutions that make a real impact. Duties We are seeking an experienced Pipe fitter TIG Welder -...

Job Title: Days ContractElectrical Engineer Location: North Yorkshire a1 access Pay Range: £35 - £40 per hour open to experience and expectations Contract Type: Contract 3 month ongoing Working Patterns: day Shifts Inside Scope, no LTD Co We are recruiting for a fast-paced multi-site manufacturer  Attracting an Electrical bias / Mechanical bias competent multi-skilled day shift engineer We are looking for talented and qualified individual who is a great problem solver with continuous improvement ideas that will thrive in a proactive electrical bias front-line maintenance role. Key Responsibilities – Days Contract Electrical Engineer •  To service adjust and repair process and production machinery and equipment using the necessary tools in a safe and proper manner • To examine machinery and equipment and report on condition, performance, and plan of action for improvements • Carry out Planned and preventative maintenance to agreed schedules There is a potential of...

Our client has an opportunity for a Missile Mechanical Architect to join them on a contract basis for 6 months with likely extension. This exciting role is to gather and manage the missile mechanical architecture requirements to achieve missile performance, on time and on cost and overall layout vs compliance. This involves providing justification of the design and co-ordinate the verification evidence of missile performance to support certification. Role: Missile Mechanical Architect Location: Stevenage or Bolton, fully onsite. (must be happy to travel between locations) Hours: 37 per week Clearance: Full SC required before starting Hourly Rate: £60 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 What you'll be doing: Establishing the Missile Airframe Task Requirements Specification (TRS) to ensure a structured & coherent mechanical response to the overall Missile TRS Management of the mechanical interface with the launcher Management of Mechanical & Thermal Interfaces across...

Our client has an opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to join their Calibration and Maintenance Team. You will be joining a dynamic and focussed team, responsible for the support of the manufacturing function across all stages of product assembly integration and test. The team are self-motivated and work directly with support functions and engineers across MBDA to resolve routine and non-routine tasks arising within the business. Role: Mechanical Engineer Location: Bolton, fully onsite Hours: 37 per week Hourly Rate: £32-£35 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 Clearance: SC required before starting What you'll be doing: The main aspects of the role will be as technical support for the metrology department supporting COTS (commercial of the shelf) equipment and STTE (Special to type test equipment) calibration and maintenance. You will be required to assist production with technical queries on fixtures and tooling along with supporting CMM (Co-ordinate measuring machine)...

WELDER FABRICATOR STRUCTURAL **TEMP ROLE FOR APPROX 2 MONTHS** We are recruiting for an experienced Structural Welder Fabricator to work for our client who are located in Halifax, West Yorkshire. THE DUTIES: * Fabricate / marking out / cutting * MIG Welder * Working with metals / Steel * Structural * General workshop duties ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCES & SKILLS: * Minimum 2 years' experience working within a high precision manufacturing background * Excellent communication skills * Read Engineering drawings THE HOURS: Monday – Thursday 6.30 -4pm / Friday 6.30am – 1.30pm THE PAY: You will earn an hourly rate up to £18.50 an hour depending on experience. Questech Recruitment is a specialist engineering support within the Mechanical & Engineering industry, our focus is to support many clients within the M&E Sectors. If you feel you match the desired criteria, or you would like more information on roles such as CNC Machinist , CNC Programmer, CNC...

We are currently looking for a Calibration Project Lead for a project in Huddersfield on an initial 6-month contract. * 6-month contract * £40 per hour - Outside IR35 * Ideally will have current SC Clearance but will also consider candidates who are eligible to obtain * 4 days onsite minimum (can work condensed days - 37.5 hours in 4 days etc) As a Calibration Engineer, you will be working in a proactive and collaborative project working environment, providing governance in relation to Quality Management whilst supporting project deliveries. Daily activities will be conducting in accordance with our internal quality management system procedures and processes in line with ISO 9001:2015. Directly working under the Quality Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the internal calibration department supporting the business in calibration, measurement systems, or measurement related activities in accordance with recognised...

Multi Skilled Engineer (Mechanical Bias) + £53,000 + Fixed Term 15 Months + Night Shifts Mon-Thurs + Production Manufacturing + Wirral Company Our client is a well-established and growing UK manufacturer specialising in the development and production of aerosol and bag-on-valve products for a range of regulated markets, including healthcare, personal care, household, and specialist applications. Operating from modern manufacturing facilities and focused exclusively on contract manufacturing, the business has built a reputation for quality, innovation, compliance, and customer service. Continued investment in people, technology, and infrastructure has created an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer to join the team. Role As a Multi-Skilled Engineer working permanent night shifts, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving manufacturing equipment to ensure maximum reliability and production efficiency. The position is mechanically biased, with...

Role: Maintenance Engineer Hours: 8am-4pm (with potential occasional cover needed for 2-10pm shift) Salary: £20-30/hr PAYE + Holidays Location: Commutable from Flint, Deeside, Holywell, Chester, South Wirral Our client, a UK leading manufacturer & part of a global multi-national organisation, require a Multi-Skilled biased Maintenance Engineer for a few months until about October. Dual skilled is preferred but either bias will be reviewed. This is a contract position that will last for a few months, working 8am-4pm in the main, but there may be occasional cover needed on the 2-10pm shift if someone goes off. The position is based in the Flint area and commutable from South Wirral, Deeside, Wrexham, Chester and Holywell areas. Details: To be considered for the role the following experience/skills is required; * Apprentice trained in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, ideally HNC level. *...

Our client has an opportunity for a Technical Shopfloor Engineer to join them on a 12 month contract. You will be accompanying the production team in identifying and analysing technical issues. Role: Technical Shopfloor Engineer Location: Broughton, Flintshire Hours: Alternating weeks of mornings and afternoons: Monday to Friday Mornings - 6:00am - 1:10pm / Afternoons - 1:30pm - 8:40pm Clearance: BPSS required to start Hourly Rate: £40.13 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 + a 20% shift uplift What you'll be doing: Accompany the production team / Autonomous Production Team (APT). Supports in identifying, analysing and solving technical issues not directly manageable by the Operators & First Line Manager (FLM). Provides an E2E perspective at the shopfloor level within the production team / APT in Airbus. Supports continuous production enablement by efficiently utilising available resources & knowledge Contributes to the Operational Excellence targets within her/his area...

CNC Punch Op Temp to Perm, £13.50p/hr, Day Shift, 39hrs p/week, Mon to Fri YEADON I am looking for experienced CNC Punch Operatives to work within the Production team of a busy Manufacturing company based near to Yeadon. Ideally you will have CNC Punch experience, however, if you have good Machine Operative experience and/or good knowledge of working with Sheet Metal, my client will consider you for this role. Day to day tasks for the successful candidate will be: -Setting and operating various Amada Punch Press Machines -The punching of parts to specific drawings and work instructions -Maintaining tooling and ensuring smooth production -Loading and unloading the machines -Checking off, counting and final checks of all production batches -Ensuring all products are manufactured to high standards -Stack products onto pallets and move around the factory -Ad hoc duties around the factory Key skills required for the role include: -Must have CNC Punch or similar Machine Op...

QS Mechanical (Piping) - £450/day Outside IR35 Location: Point of Ayr, North Wales Contract Length: 12 Months ARM is recruiting for an experienced QS Mechanical professional to support a major energy sector project in North Wales. Key Responsibilities Maintain and update project Bills of Quantities and quantity records. Update project management databases with construction progress data. Support the preparation and verification of extra works, NPs, and CWOs. Ensure quantity and cost data complies with project procedures and subcontract requirements. Assist with quantity reporting and cost forecasting. Monitor subcontractor manhours, equipment usage, and installed quantities. Support the administration and settlement of subcontractor and client claims. Coordinate spooling, welding, and material traceability systems. Requirements Minimum 10 years' experience as a Mechanical Quantity Surveyor. Strong piping experience within energy, oil & gas, petrochemical, or industrial...

PLATER / WELDER – Temp 1 Month We are recruiting for an experienced Plater/ Welder to work for our client who are located in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. THE DUTIES OF A PLATER / WELDER: * Read and interpret engineering drawings. * This is a temp role for one month – may be extended. * Mark out, cut, and prepare heavy steel plate for fabrication using tools such as plasma cutters and grinders. * Inspect and check completed work to ensure structural integrity and compliance with safety standards. * Collaborate with welders, machinists, and other workshop personnel to meet production deadlines. ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCES & SKILLS: * Minimum 4 years' experience working within a high precision manufacturing background * Excellent communication skills THE HOURS: · Standard working hours: 40 hours per week 8:00am - 4:30pm Can be flexible if needed. THE PAY: You will earn an hourly rate between £14 - £18 an hour depending on experience. Questech Recruitment is a...

Are you a highly skilled installation engineer who wants to work on complex, technically challenging projects, be genuinely recognised for your expertise, and earn what your experience is worth? Or longtime establish client is a recognised leader in integrated security solutions, and they are expanding and in need of an experienced field engineer join the team across the North Wales. The Package * OTE earnings of £39,000 to £49,000 basic, plus bonus and paid travel* * Company vehicle included, fully equipped for field delivery* * Full-time with genuine progression opportunities* The Role As an Installation and Commissioning Engineer covering the North Wales Region, you will be at the front line of our technical delivery. Working alongside Project Managers and fellow engineers, you will install and commission CCTV and access systems to the highest standard, while playing an active role in mentoring the next generation of our clients engineers. Day to day you will: *...