Mechanical Assembly/Fitter

Interaction Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Mechanical Assembly Fitter to join a high-performing team in Aylesbury, UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for the precision assembly of heat exchangers, following engineering specifications while ensuring quality standards. Ideal applicants will have relevant experience in mechanical assembly and the ability to interpret technical drawings. The role offers competitive salary and benefits, as well as opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for training and development

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mechanical assembly or fitting.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical components according to engineering drawings.
• Fit, align, and secure parts using tools and instruments.
• Conduct pressure testing and quality checks on assemblies.

Skills

Mechanical assembly or fitting experience

Ability to read technical drawings

Attention to detail

Good understanding of health and safety

Team player attitude

Education

Relevant engineering or mechanical qualifications/apprenticeship

Job description

Interaction Engineering

Aylesbury

Job Title: Mechanical Assembly / Fitter

About The Role

Our Cleint is leading provider of innovative heat exchange solutions, with a reputation for engineering excellence and high-quality manufacturing. With decades of experience, we serve a diverse range of industries including power generation, marine, oil & gas, and industrial processing.

Due to continued growth and demand, we are now looking to recruit skilled Mechanical Assembly Fitters to join our high-performing team.

The Role

As a Mechanical Assembly Fitter, you will play a crucial role in the precision assembly of heat exchangers and associated equipment. You’ll be working from engineering drawings to build bespoke thermal units to exacting standards, ensuring the reliability and performance our clients expect.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical components and heat exchanger units according to engineering drawings and specifications
• Fit, align, and secure parts using hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments
• Conduct pressure testing and quality checks on completed assemblies
• Work collaboratively with engineering and production teams to meet project deadlines
• Ensure all work is carried out safely and in line with company standards and procedures
• Maintain a clean and organised work environment

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in mechanical assembly or fitting, ideally within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and mechanical schematics
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Good understanding of health and safety in a workshop environment
• Team player with a strong work ethic and a proactive attitude

Desirable

• Previous experience working with heat exchangers or pressure-tested equipment
• Relevant engineering or mechanical qualifications/apprenticeship

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for training and development
• A supportive and skilled team environment
• The chance to work on technically challenging and rewarding projects