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Mechanical Fitter

Rochdale, England , United Kingdom

Engineering jobs >> Engineering

Negotiable

Permanent

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Mechanical Fitter – Permanent Role | Location: Rochdale | Salary: £20.71/hr (early shift) to £22.43/hr (late shift) | OTE: Up to £50,000 including overtime and shift premiums

We’re proud to be recruiting for a well-established and forward-thinking engineering company in Rochdale, known for excellence in machinery design and manufacture. Due to expansion, they are seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters to join their team on a permanent basis.

Shifts (Monday to 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 required to meet business needs.

Key Responsibilities: Assemble complex machinery to specification and within defined build times. Modify and fabricate components where needed. 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.

Requirements: Proven experience in mechanical fitting and working from technical drawings. Skilled in drilling, tapping, and basic machining. Strong focus on quality, safety, and attention to detail. Excellent reliability and timekeeping. Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Strong Health & Safety awareness.

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 work week. 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays. Pension with company match up to 5.5%. Life assurance of 3x annual salary. Health surveillance, optician support, full PPE and workwear provided.

Apply Now: This is a great opportunity to join a leading engineering firm that values innovation and operational excellence. If you're a skilled Mechanical Fitter seeking stability, competitive pay, and long-term career growth, we want to hear from you.

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No. of positions available*: 1
Salary: Negotiable
Experience: None
Education: None
Post Date: October 14, 2025
Job id:. CV-185577
Position Type: Permanent
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