Junior Mechanical Fitter (Recycling Machinery)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Carrickmore; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited is recruiting for a Junior Mechanical Fitter (Recycling Machinery) in Carrickmore, Northern Ireland. Salary £26,000 - £32,000 plus full training, progression, pension and benefits.

This is a fantastic entry point for a graduate, trainee or junior fitter to build a career with a specialist manufacturer of heavy recycling machinery. You will train to assemble large-scale machinery from drawings, gaining hands-on experience across the full build process in a

Qualifications

• Some experience in a mechanical, engineering or assembly environment.
• Comfortable using hand tools.
• Able to read basic engineering drawings or keen to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assemble heavy recycling machinery including conveyors and screens.
• Follow engineering drawings and work instructions.
• Use hand tools and measuring equipment.
• Work alongside experienced mechanical fitters.
• Work independently as your skills develop.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Reading drawings

Hand tools

Job description

Junior Mechanical Fitter (Recycling Machinery)

£26,000 - £32,000 + Full Training + Progression + Pension + Company Benefits

Carrickmore, Northern Ireland

Are you a graduate, trainee or junior mechanical fitter looking to build your career with a specialist manufacturer of heavy recycling machinery, with full training and clear progression?

This growing engineering business designs and manufactures specialist recycling machinery, supplying heavy-duty equipment to customers across a range of industries. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a Junior Mechanical Fitter to join their skilled team and develop their mechanical fitting abilities.

You will be trained to assemble large-scale machinery including conveyors and screens, working from engineering drawings and gaining hands‑on experience across the full build process. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your technical skills within a supportive manufacturing environment.

This role would suit a graduate, trainee or junior mechanical fitter with some practical engineering experience looking for hands‑on training, development and a long‑term career in machinery manufacturing.

The Role:

• Assemble heavy recycling machinery including conveyors and screens
• Follow engineering drawings and work instructions
• Use hand tools and measuring equipment
• Work alongside experienced mechanical fitters
• Work independently as your skills develop

The Person:

• Some experience in a mechanical, engineering or assembly environment
• Comfortable using hand tools
• Able to read basic engineering drawings or keen to learn

Reference Number: BBBH27103

Keywords: Junior Mechanical Fitter, Trainee Fitter, Mechanical Fitter, Mechanical Assembler, Mechanical Assembly, Engineering Graduate, Graduate Engineer, Machinery, Recycling Machinery, Conveyors, Screens, Heavy Machinery, Manufacturing, Carrickmore, Northern Ireland.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.