Mechanical Fitter

Hudson Shribman; Kempston; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic engineering manufacturer in Kempston is seeking skilled Mechanical Fitters to join their team. This role involves assembling high-spec industrial machinery with pneumatic and hydraulic systems. The position offers competitive pay, long-term career prospects, and an immediate start. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 Mechanical Engineering qualification and experience in machine building or mechanical assembly. Enjoy working in a supportive team environment where your skills will be valued.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Long-term career prospects

Supportive team environment

Immediate start available

Qualifications

• Experience in machine building or mechanical assembly is essential.
• Ability to read technical drawings is required.
• Reliable with a keen desire to progress.

Responsibilities

• Assemble high-spec industrial machinery.
• Fit pneumatic and hydraulic components.
• Support testing and commissioning.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Pneumatics knowledge

Hydraulics knowledge

Team-oriented

Education

Level 3 Mechanical Engineering qualification (City & Guilds or NVQ)

Job description

Mechanical Fitters crica £35k + OVT

Are you a skilled Mechanical Fitter with experience in machine building? We're hiring multiple fitters for a busy engineering manufacturer in Bedford. You'll be assembling high‑spec industrial machinery with pneumatic and hydraulic systems in a clean, modern workshop.

This is a temp‑to‑perm role offering long‑term career potential and competitive pay.

Key Duties

• Mechanical assembly of industrial machinery
• Fitting pneumatic and hydraulic components
• Reading and working from engineering drawings
• Supporting testing and commissioning
• Working alongside electrical fitters and engineers

Requirements

• Level 3 Mechanical Engineering qualification (City & Guilds or NVQ)
• Experience in machine building or mechanical assembly
• Knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics
• Ability to read technical drawings
• Reliable, team‐oriented, and keen to progress

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Long‑term career prospects
• Supportive team environment
• Immediate start available