Mechanical Fitter

Mechanical Fitter – Machine Building (Not Just Assembly!)

Leeds, West Yorkshire (commutable from Bradford, Wakefield, Huddersfield, Halifax, etc.)
4-Day Week – Monday to Thursday
£38,000pa + Paid Overtime & Additional Allowances

The Role:

Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter with a passion for precision engineering? This isn’t just a parts assembly job – you’ll be building complex bespoke machines where your mechanical expertise really matters.

You’ll play a key role in creating machines that rely on precise tolerances, perfect fit, correct clearances, proper lubrication and fine adjustments to run reliably for years.

What You’ll Do:

• Build and fit bespoke machinery from the ground up – not just bolt parts together
• Work with bearings, bushes, shafts, gears, pneumatics, and moving parts 
• Read and interpret complex mechanical drawings and specifications
• Take pride in delivering builds to the highest standards of quality and reliability

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience building complete machines, not just sub-assemblies
• Strong practical knowledge of mechanical principles, fits and tolerances
• Confident in using and interpreting engineering drawings
• Quality-focused with a “right first time” mindset

What’s in It for You:

• 4-day working week – enjoy a long weekend every week
• Competitive salary £38,000 + Paid Overtime & Additional Allowances
• Supportive team environment with real pride in quality engineering