28 mechanical fitter jobs found in Bolton

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...

Job title: Mechanical Fitter Job location: Widnes Rate: Up to £25.85 Hours per week: 45 hours per week Duration: 3/4 months Start date: Immediate Benefits: Work in a State of the Art - Engineering Centre Opportunity to pivot into the rail industry - various backgrounds considered Overtime available Client Summary: Working for Alstom - The UKs leading manufacturer and front line supplier of powertrain products and rolling stock based in the UK and Ireland. Position Summary: Working with a team of Mechanical Fitters and vehicle builders to fit out rolling stock interiors for an ongoing upgrade project. Person Profile/Experience: - Coach or Vehicle building experience - Key experience of interior vehicle refurb of trains, planes and cars/coaches - Experience of removing seats/refit of panels Person Profile/Experience: * A strong mechanical background is required. * People from vehicle building and HGV body building / aerospace assembly / rolling stock assembly / REME...

Mechanical Technician Salary: £33.54 per hour (Inside IR35) Hours: 40 per week Contract: 6‑month rolling (18 months’ worth of work) Shifts: Earlies & Lates Location: Chester About the Role If you thrive as a Mechanical Technician on momentum, precision, and engineering that actually makes an impact, this is where you belong. As a Mechanical Technician, you’ll be diving into hands‑on maintenance, fault‑finding, and real mechanical challenges that keep the UK’s modern fleet moving. We’re not just looking at traditional rail backgrounds, we want Mechanical Technicians from Automotive, HGV/Plant, Forces engineering, and Aviation who are ready to transfer their expertise into a sector that’s booming, evolving, and packed with opportunity. What You’ll Be Doing: Carrying out mechanical maintenance in line with technical instructions and procedures. Completing mechanical repairs and reliability-based maintenance activities. Reporting progress and issues to Team Leaders and...

We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Fitter / Maintenance Engineer for a temp to perm position. This is an exciting opportunity to join a 24/7 mechanical maintenance team at a FMCG facility. Immediate starts available! As a Mechanical Fitter / Maintenance Engineer you will carry out mechanical maintenance and repairs on production machinery and infrastructure, performing planned and reactive maintenance to minimise downtime. Support production reliability, respond to breakdowns, and ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Food Safety standards. Mechanical Fitter / Maintenance Engineer – Hours & Pay: 39 hrs/week: Monday –Thursday 7:30–16:00, Friday 7:30–15:30 (30-min lunch). Hourly rate standard: £19.10/hr, Mon–Fri OT (after 8 hrs): £28.65/hr, Saturday: first 4 hrs £28.65/hr, thereafter £38.20/hr, Sunday: £38.20/hr, Overtime optional Mechanical Fitter / Maintenance Engineer – Key Duties: * Mechanical maintenance, repairs, and improvements to...

Skilled Mechanical Assembly Fitters – 12-Month Contract | Wortley, Leeds Pay: £34,717 per year | Benefits: annual bonus, 33 days annual leave, enhanced pension, health cash plan, free parking Are you an experienced mechanical fitter who enjoys assembling and testing complex machinery? Join a global engineering leader and put your skills to work on high-speed metal forming and finishing equipment! About the Company Our client is a world-class engineering company operating in 41 countries with an $8.5bn turnover. Known for innovation and excellence, they have proudly received The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise in International Trade, Innovation, and Sustainable Development. The Role Based in Wortley, Leeds, you’ll play a key role in assembling and testing OEM machinery. Your responsibilities will include: * Assembly and testing of machinery to meet customer requirements * Delegating and supporting semi-skilled colleagues on non-complex tasks * Carrying out Operator Asset Care...

Our client, a leading manufacturing company in the North Manchester area, are looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer on a long term contract basis, initially until the end of the year, but likely to go on well in to 2027. The work is on days working Monday to Friday, starting at 7am or 8am, and will pay £19/hr PAYE. This is a long term contract/permanent role which will assist the current Senior Engineer on site. You would be working 7.5 hours per day and they are flexible on start time from 7am-8am. The role is commutable from Bury, Oldham, Middleton, Rochdale, Bolton & Littleborough. The company are very well established, have expanded their premises & are continually investing in new equipment. To be considered for the role the following experience/skills is required; * Apprentice trained or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering. * Strong manufacturing background in reactive & PPM work. * Solid all-round electro-mechanical engineering experience having...

Our client is a well-established and successful manufacturer, they are looking for an experienced Production Operative to join their team. >> NOTE: This is an ongoing, rolling temporary contract. There may be a chance for it to go permanent in the future depending on business needs, however this is not guaranteed at this stage, please see it as a rolling temporary contract. << Salary: £16.18 an hour (this includes the shift allowance) Shift pattern: 4 on 4 off, 12 hour shifts, Days and Nights on rotation (5.30am – 5.30pm / 5.30pm – 5.30am) PLEASE ONLY APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: * You have extensive experience in a Production / Manufacturing company in a similar hands-on manufacturing role. * You drive and have your own transport (Essential due to the location of the company). * You are willing to work the shifts shown above. Responsibilities: * As a Production Operative, you will operate as a flexible, co-operative and effective team...

Job Title: Rolling Stock Fitter Excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Fitter from a manufacturing / engineering environment. Based within the Rolling Stock industry (Trains) we are currently recruiting for Mechanical Engineers to operate out of a Rolling stock depot based in Crewe, to carry out the Mechanical Overhaul of Rail Bogies. Candidates will be required to carry out the following duties: Mechanical Fitter – Main Duties: Bogie overhaul, damage repair and engineering * Wheel set overhaul, repair and analysis * Bogie chassis, damage repair and clean * Bogie and gearbox engineering / repair * Wheel exchange on wheel sets * Bearing, axle and wheel mounting * Components and sub-assemblies overhaul repair and analysis * Re-engineering and production of spare parts To undertake all types of Mechanical, repair and replace on Rolling Stock to ensure that we provide our customer with a reliable, safe and defect free train. They require a Mechanical Fitter...

Recruit4staff are proud to be representing their client, a leading company, in their search for Assembly Operatives to work in their leading facility based in Stoke on Trent. For the successful Assembly Operatives, our client is offering: Pay Rate 14.47 - 15.07 per hour DOE Days position - Monday to Friday 7:30am-5pm with a 12:30pm finish on Fridays Overtime available - (Time and a half during the week & on Saturdays / Double Time on Sundays) Temporary to Permanent position Bonus at Christmas depending on business performance Extra 1 day annual leave after 5 years of service Extra 2 days annual leave after 10 years of service The Role - Assembly Operatives: Use of hand and power tools daily Assembling a variety of components for vehicles Fitting shelving/wiring/racking/towbars/lighting etc Working from drawings Ensuring all products are being installed to the correct standards What our client is looking for in an Assembly Operative: Own hand tools - PREFERRED  Our client...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton, Lancashire is currently looking to recruit a Project Coordinator / Technical Administrator subcontractor on an initial 12-month contract.   This role could suit someone from a Project Coordinator, Project Assistant, Materials Controller, Engineering Coordinator or SAP Materials Coordinator background.   Hourly Rate: £24.19ph Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week, are worked at the Overtime rate of time and a quarter.   Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Technical Administrator Job Description: We are seeking a technical admin to join the Calibration & Maintenance team at the Bolton site. The main focus of the role will be to manage all parts used in the calibration & maintenance of bespoke test systems on site. This will need to be managed in our SAP system.  Working as part of a small Control Team within the wider Calibration & Maintenance department, you...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Systems Engineer / Architect subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Your base site can either be from the companies Bristol, Stevenage or Bolton office.  This role will be a hybrid position – 3 days per week onsite and 2 days remote.      Hourly Rate: £60 - £85 (Umbrella).      Contract Duration: 6 Months initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Missile Electronic Architect Job Description:   Electrical Architects/Engineers are involved in all aspects of missile development, from the early concept studies to series production and in-service support. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone wanting to build on their engineering experience. Responsibilities: You will be responsible for the electrical architecture and requirements for missiles and/or their associated launcher systems with duties including: Specifying/determining system electrical requirements interface definitions...

SENIOR ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGIST Freelance Contract (Minimum 6 Months) Manchester City Centre | Hybrid Working Available We are looking for 2 experienced Architectural Technologist with good REVIT skills to work with one of Manchester's most respected Architectural & Interior Design studios. The roles are to support a number of large and complex retail / hospitality fit-out schemes on a contract basis for a minimum of 6 months in duration (strong likelihood that this will extend). You will be working alongside other experienced Senior Technologists, Architects and Interior Designers, taking ownership of technical delivery and coordination of these projects. This role is particularly focused on the later RIBA stages (4-6), so strong technical detailing and construction-stage knowledge are essential. Typical responsibilities will include: Leading and contributing to technical delivery across RIBA Stages 4-6 Coordinating design information across consultants and...

Field Sales Manager - Automotive Aftermarket Represent a long‑established automotive components manufacturer supplying OE‑quality parts to the independent aftermarket and performance sectors. We're seeking an experienced Field Sales Manager with strong knowledge of automotive parts, components, and the aftermarket to support and grow sales through a key distributor network across the UK and Europe. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on being out in the field, engaging with workshops and distributor teams, and providing hands‑on technical support that drives measurable commercial results. What's on Offer Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 basic Benefits: Up to £6,000 bonus + car allowance Contract: Long‑term rolling contract with strong potential for extension Location: Field‑based across the UK, with European travel as the role expands Ideal base locations: Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Coventry, Manchester, Liverpool, Sheffield, Bradford, Milton Keynes, Oxford, Bristol Why...

Great opportunity to work as a Senior / Principal Project Engineer for a fast growing Renewable Energy Company who are building new long duration energy storage facilities in the UK.  The Role: The Senior Project Engineer (Multi-Discipline) will play a key role in the delivery of a project currently being executed near Manchester - a 300 MWh capacity Energy Storage Facility, with a strong focus on the execution phase of the project, including engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning. You will be very familiar with design requirements for hazardous process plant, having previous experience in either the petrochemical, gas processing, chemicals, or oil and gas industries. Power generation experience is also relevant. You will be responsible for coordinating across multiple disciplines (mechanical, electrical, civil, and instrumentation & controls) to ensure safe, efficient, and timely project delivery. Acting as a key interface between engineering,...

Machine Setter / Operator – Immediate Start | Temporary (Minimum 8 Weeks) 📍 Location: Rochdale   ⏰ Hours: Monday to Thursday: 6:00am – 2:30pm / Friday: 6:00am – 11:30am 💰 Pay: £12.71 per hour 📄 Contract: Temporary ongoing (Minimum 8 Weeks) Machine Setter / Operator required for an immediate start with a well-established manufacturing company. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced candidate with a background in machine setting and operating within a production environment. Key Responsibilities: Set and operate production machinery to required specifications Install and adjust tooling for efficient machine performance Work on tube line machinery producing ironing board legs Ensure consistent quality and output targets are achieved Carry out basic fault finding and routine maintenance Follow all health & safety procedures at all times  Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience as a Machine Setter / Machine Operator Experience working with tooling...

Quality Inspector We are looking for a reliable and experienced Production Operative with a strong eye for quality to join our client in Rochdale. This role is ideal for someone who has a solid background in manufacturing and some exposure to quality inspection. You’ll play a key role in ensuring products meet required standards while supporting the production team. Working Hours & Pay : Monday to Thursday: 8:00am – 5:00pm Friday: 8:00am – 1:00pm 39 hours per week £13.56 per hour Approx. £27,500 per year What You’ll Be Doing : Checking products to ensure they meet quality standards Identifying and reporting faults or defects Supporting investigations and rework where needed Carrying out basic quality checks and audits Recording data and completing reports Working closely with production and supervisors Supporting the team on the shop floor when required What Our Client is Looking For : Experience in a manufacturing or production environment (essential) A strong eye for...

PE Global is recruiting Production Operators for our well-established manufacturing client in Skelmersdale. Multiple opportunities are available across assembly and filter operations. The role is an initial 12 month contract. Pay Rates: • Day Shift: £12.96 per hour • Shift Rate: £15.81 per hour • Night Shift: £16.85 per hour • FLT Days: £14.89 per hour Overtime Available: • Time & Half: £19.44 per hour • Double Time: £25.93 per hour Shifts: • Filter Team: Rotating shifts • Assembly: Primarily days (must be flexible to work shifts if required) Key Duties: • Operating and setting up production machinery • Loading raw materials and unloading finished goods • Monitoring quality and reporting issues • Following operating procedures and work instructions • Completing basic production records About You • Experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred • Mechanically minded with good attention to detail • Comfortable working with minimal supervision • Basic...

Mosaic Trainer – Children’s Services Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire (Hybrid – remote & on-site) Contract: 16 March 2026 – 20 September 2026 Hours: 7.5 hours per day, Monday to Friday Security: Basic DBS required Role Purpose We are recruiting an experienced Mosaic Trainer to support the successful implementation and adoption of Mosaic within Children’s Services for a large public sector organisation. The role focuses on delivering high-quality training to ensure staff are confident in applying new workflows, recording models, and system functionality. You will work closely with subject matter experts, operational leads, and technical teams to ensure training content aligns with project objectives, statutory requirements, and operational practice. Key Responsibilities * Design and deliver tailored Mosaic training across Children’s Services * Develop training materials, user guides, and e-learning content aligned to new workflows and system...

Graduate Software Sales Executive (ERP) Certain Advantage is hiring for a Graduate Software Sales Executive (ERP) for a fantastic client based in Macclesfield. The role is on a temp to permanent basis, with excellent benefits. £13.50-£14.00 an hour DOE, plus bonus (Up to £400 a month) Immediate starts.   The Role: We’re looking for a driven and commercially minded Graduate Software Sales Executive to join a growing team focused on selling ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the early stages of their career who already has exposure to ERP sales environments—either working as an SDR/BDR within an ERP or SaaS business, or within a lead generation / recruitment agency supporting ERP markets. This is a sales-focused role, not a technical or implementation position. You’ll be responsible for generating opportunities, engaging decision-makers, and supporting the sales pipeline. Key Responsibilities: Making...

Solution Architect 6 month initial contract with view to extend Hybrid working 2 days onsite £550 to 600 Outside IR35 We're seeking a Solution Architect with a strong background in either Supply Chain and/or Retail operations. You will lead the design and delivery of technology solutions across finance and back-office domains and ensure scalable, secure, and integrated architectures that support core business functions such as finance, HR and compliance. The successful candidate will bridge business strategy and technical execution, shaping solutions that improve operational efficiency, financial control, and data visibility across the organisation. The role: **Collaborate with Business Analyst(s) and Business Stakeholder(s) to translate requirements and business problems into appropriate solutions **Design end to end solution architectures across finance and back office platforms **Own TDA submissions from creation through to approval **Contribute to architecture...