Mechanical Fitter

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter (Site-Based)
Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent
Sector: Robotics / Automation / Engineering

About the Role:
We are looking for a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join our on-site installation and assembly team. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with a background in robotics or automation, who is confident working from technical drawings to build and install high-spec mechanical systems.

You’ll be responsible for assembling components, supporting machinery installations, and ensuring everything is built to precise specifications—on-site at customer locations across the UK.

Key Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret technical drawings, including component-level diagrams, assembly drawings, P&ID, and specifications
  
  
• Assemble and fit mechanical components to complete machinery and automated systems
  
  
• Use precision measuring tools to ensure exact alignment and fitting of components
  
  
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical or process-related issues, implementing practical solutions
  
  
• Carry out on-site machinery installations in line with system specifications and safety standards
  
  
• Liaise directly with customers during installations, acting as the main point of contact on site
  
  
• Provide accurate updates to the internal project delivery team
  
  
• Maintain safe working practices in accordance with health & safety protocols
  
  
• Work collaboratively with engineers, technicians, and other team members to complete builds and repairs
  
  
• Keep clear and accurate records of work carried out, time taken, and parts used
  
  
• Ensure installations are completed on schedule and aligned with wider project timelines
  
  What We’re Looking For:
  
  
• Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter or Assembly Technician
  
  
• Background working with robotics, automation, or advanced machinery is essential
  
  
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and the ability to read complex technical drawings
  
  
• Skilled in using hand tools, measuring equipment, and precision fitting techniques
  
  
• Excellent problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude
  
  
• Ability to work independently on customer sites and represent the company professionally
  
  
• Strong communication and time management skills
  
  
• Willingness to travel to customer sites across the UK as part of installation projects
  
  What You’ll Get:
  
  
• Competitive salary based on experience
  
  
• Opportunities to work on advanced automation and robotics systems
  
  
• Involvement in high-profile installations across the UK
  
  
• Ongoing training and development
  
  
• Career progression opportunities within a growing, innovative business