Mechanical Fitter

Posting date:	05 June 2025
Salary:	£16 to £20 per hour
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	05 July 2025
Location:	Shrewsbury
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Ltd
Job type:	Temporary
Job reference:	OPP-22909-20726

Summary

Recruit4staff are representing a well-established manufacturing business in their search for a Mechanical Fitter to work in Shrewsbury.

Job Role:
Working as a Mechanical Fitter, you will be involved in the assembly, maintenance, and installation of mechanical equipment and machinery within a production or workshop setting. This includes using hand and power tools, reading and interpreting technical drawings, and ensuring all work complies with health and safety standards. The role may also involve diagnostics, repairs, and supporting shutdown or commissioning projects depending on the assignment.

Job Details:

• Pay: £16.00 - £20.00 per hour

  
  

• Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, days

  
  

• Duration: Temp to Perm or Permanent depending on experience

  
  

  Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Experience with mechanical fitting in industrial or manufacturing settings

    
    

  • Ability to read mechanical and technical drawings

    
    

  • Skilled in using hand tools, air tools and workshop equipment

    
    

  • Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics

    
    

    Desired Skills & Experience:

    • Previous experience within food, packaging, or FMCG sectors

      
      

    • Experience with pumps, conveyors, gearboxes or pipework installations

      
      

      Essential Qualifications:

      • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or Fitting

        
        

        Desired Qualifications:

        • CSCS card or equivalent safety passport

          
          

        • IPAF or forklift licence

          
          

          Commutable From:
          Wrexham, Chester, Mold, Oswestry, Ellesmere Port, Deeside, Llangollen, Ruabon, Buckley, Chirk

          Similar Job Titles:
          Mechanical Maintenance Fitter, Industrial Fitter, Mechanical Assembly Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Technician, Mechanical Engineer, Workshop Fitter

          For further information about this role, please apply now.

          This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff, who are operating as a recruitment agency.