Machinery Fitter

Cooper Lomaz; Fakenham; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established engineering company in Fakenham is seeking a skilled Machinery Fitter to assemble and maintain mechanical systems. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £32,000 per annum, opportunities for overtime, and a supportive working environment with long-term job security.

Benefits

Overtime and bonus opportunities

Long-term job security

Supportive working environment

Progression and ongoing training opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Machinery Fitter or similar role.
• Confident in reading technical diagrams and engineering drawings.
• Solid knowledge of mechanical systems and components.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, fit and test mechanical components and machinery.
• Diagnose faults and carry out maintenance and repairs.
• Support project builds and assist with occasional customer installations.

Skills

Mechanical systems knowledge

Problem-solving

Reading engineering drawings

Collaboration

Education

Relevant vocational or engineering qualifications (NVQ, City & Guilds)

Job description

Machinery Fitter
Fakenham
Up to £32,000 per annum

Are you a hands-on Mechanical Fitter looking for a new opportunity in the Fakenham area?

Our client, a well-established engineering business, is looking to add a skilled Machinery Fitter to their workshop team. You’ll be responsible for assembling, fitting, and maintaining a range of mechanical systems and equipment – playing a key part in the delivery of high-quality engineered solutions.

The Role

• Assemble, fit and test mechanical components and machinery
• Read and interpret technical diagrams and engineering drawings
• Work with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Diagnose faults and carry out maintenance and repairs
• Support project builds and assist with occasional customer installations
• Ensure work meets required quality and health & safety standards

About You

• Previous experience as a Machinery Fitter, Mechanical Assembler or similar
• Confident reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Solid knowledge of mechanical systems, bearings, moving assemblies – wiring experience a bonus
• Practical problem solver with good attention to detail
• Able to work independently and collaboratively
• Relevant vocational or engineering qualifications (NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent)

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary up to £32,000 per annum
• Overtime and bonus opportunities
• Long-term job security in a growing business
• Supportive, safety-focused working environment
• Progression and ongoing training opportunities

This is a great opportunity to join a thriving engineering team so click “Apply Now” to take the next step