Hands-On Junior Mechanical Fitter – Training & Growth

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Coleford; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 Days Holiday

Life Assurance

Health Care

Benefits

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Junior Mechanical Fitter (Industrial) for a Coleford, Gloucestershire role. The position offers a competitive salary plus 25 days holiday, life assurance, health care, and broader benefits in a globally reputed manufacturer.

The role focuses on hands-on assembly from engineering drawings, building hydraulics, motors and pipework within a workshop team. Training is on-the-job via shadowing experienced fitters as you kickstart your engineering career.

Qualifications

• Hands-on mechanical fitter with interest in hydraulics, motors, and pipework.
• Willingness to undergo on-the-job training through shadowing experienced fitters.
• Able to work rotating shifts and as part of a small workshop team.
• No formal degree required; ongoing development provided.

Responsibilities

• Build mechanical components from engineering drawings.
• Work in a workshop with a small team.
• Shadow experienced fitters for on-the-job training.
• Rotating 6am–2pm and 2pm–10pm shifts.

Skills

Hands-on engineering

Mechanical bias

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Job description

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Junior Mechanical Fitter (Industrial) for a Coleford, Gloucestershire role. The position offers a competitive salary plus 25 days holiday, life assurance, health care, and broader benefits in a globally reputed manufacturer.

The role focuses on hands-on assembly from engineering drawings, building hydraulics, motors and pipework within a workshop team. Training is on-the-job via shadowing experienced fitters as you kickstart your engineering career.