Mechanical Fitter
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 26 Mawrth 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £45,000 i £50,000 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 25 Ebrill 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | OL16 1DG |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Bamford Contract Services Ltd |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | MFROCH-1162 |
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Mechanical Fitter
Permanent Role
Rochdale
Salary: £20.71/hr (early shift) to £22.43/hr (late shift)
OTE: Up to £50,000 (including overtime and shift premiums)
About the Role
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and forward-thinking engineering company in Rochdale, known for excellence in machinery design and manufacture.
Due to continued expansion, they are seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters to join their team on a permanent basis in 2026.
Mechanical Fitter Working Hours & Shifts (Monday–Friday, rotating)
• Shift A:
Mon–Thu 06:00–15:45, Fri 10:00–15:00 (20% premium)
• Shift B (Option 1):
Mon–Thu 15:30–01:15 (30% premium)
• Shift B (Option 2):
Mon–Thu 15:30–00:00, Fri 10:00–15:00 (30% premium)
Minimum of 6 hours overtime per week is required to meet business needs.
Mechanical Fitter Key Responsibilities
• Assemble complex machinery to specification and within defined build times
• Modify and fabricate components as required
• Service and repair mechanical systems and heavy plant equipment
• Provide occasional on-site support at customer locations
• Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards
• Mentor junior staff and apprentices
• Complete documentation including Test Certificates and Packing Sheets
Mechanical Fitter Requirements
• Proven experience in mechanical fitting
• Ability to read and work from technical drawings
• Skilled in drilling, tapping, and basic machining
• Strong focus on quality, safety, and attention to detail
• Excellent reliability and timekeeping
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Strong Health & Safety awareness
Mechanical Fitter Qualifications
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
• Time-served Mechanical Fitter preferred
• HNC qualification advantageous
Benefits
• Base salary: £40,384 per annum
• Overtime rates:
• Weekdays: 1.33x
• Over 10 hours/week: 1.5x
• Saturday: 1.5x
• Sunday: 2x
• 37-hour working week
• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Pension with company match up to 5.5%
• Life assurance of 3x annual salary
• Health surveillance and optician support
• Full PPE and workwear provided
Apply Now for this Mechanical Fitter role.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading engineering firm that values innovation and operational excellence.
If you are a skilled Mechanical Fitter seeking stability, competitive pay, and long-term career growth, we encourage you to apply.
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