Permanent Mechanical Fitter & Welder — Day Shifts

The Best Connection; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

The Best Connection is recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter with welding experience to join a well-established engineering business in Wolverhampton. The role offers permanent employment from day one and long-term stability.

You will perform mechanical fitting, read drawings, and carry out welding tasks while ensuring quality, safety, and a tidy workshop environment. Day shifts and a consistent pattern provide a stable work–life balance.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Mechanical Fitter or in a similar engineering role.
• Practical welding experience.
• Good mechanical knowledge and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Confident using a range of hand tools, workshop equipment and welding equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
• Reliable, hardworking and able to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical fitting, assembly and installation of engineering components and equipment.
• Carrying out welding tasks as required, using appropriate welding techniques.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Using hand tools, power tools and workshop equipment safely and effectively.
• Carrying out mechanical adjustments, repairs and modifications.
• Ensuring all work meets the required quality standards and specifications.
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment.

Skills

Mechanical fitting

Welding

Reading drawings

Hand tools

Tools

Welding equipment

Workshop tools

Job description

The Best Connection is recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter with welding experience to join a well-established engineering business in Wolverhampton. The role offers permanent employment from day one and long-term stability.

You will perform mechanical fitting, read drawings, and carry out welding tasks while ensuring quality, safety, and a tidy workshop environment. Day shifts and a consistent pattern provide a stable work–life balance.