Mechanical Fitter
| Posting date: | 02 April 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £28,500 to £32,500 per year |
| Additional salary information: | plus overtime |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 May 2026 |
| Location: | Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 2FL |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Travail Employment Group |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | JO0000016442_1775144639 |
Summary
Mechanical Fitter - Temporary with the potential to become permanent
Corby - Northamptonshire UK
£28,500 - £32,500 per annum DOE
Monday to Thursday 07:30 - 16:30 Friday 07:30 - 13:30
Are you looking for a hands-on role where quality matters? Are you available for an immediate start? We are currently looking for people who have previously worked as Mechanical Fitters, Mechanical Technicians, Engineering Fitters or Mechanical Engineers to join a well-established engineering company. Our client has over 20 year's experience producing premium, durable products that are placed within manufacturing and logistics facilities to ensure continuous work flow.
To be considered for this role you are required to be a UK resident with right to work documentation in place and be within a commutable distance of Corby.
The Role
- To carry out heavy mechanical fitting and mechanical assembly work on Boom conveyor systems
- Work from diagrams and technical specifications
- Check quality at every stage, raising any issues before products move forward
- Complete all relevant paperwork & inspection records
- Keep your work area safe, tidy, and compliant with Health & Safety standards
- Working as part of a very busy team where teamwork is key to productivity.
Experience and Skills
- Have previously worked within a mechanical engineering or mechanical fitting role.
- Be able to read technical diagrams and blueprints
- Be able to assemble frames, gears, bearings, brackets, and sub‑assemblies
- Use hand tools and power tools (wrenches, drills, torque tools, etc.)
- Align, fit, and secure parts using bolts, screws, rivets, or adhesives
- Perform basic machining or finishing (deburring, drilling, tapping)
If you're ready to take pride in your work and be part of a skilled, supportive team, we want to hear from you. Please apply by submitting your CV or email lynne.robertshaw@travail.co.uk
Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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