Precision Mechanical Fitter — 12-Month Defence Contract

Advantage Resourcing UK Ltd; Bolton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Defence Organisation in Bolton is searching for a Mechanical Fitter on an initial 12-month contract with ongoing opportunities. The successful candidate will carry out essential manufacturing and test tasks, maintain product certification, and ensure compliance with defined workmanship standards. Qualifications include Mechanical Engineering certifications, NVQ Level 3, and experience in intricate mechanical fitting work. This role offers an hourly rate of £28.35ph for the first 12 weeks, increasing to £29.70 thereafter.

Qualifications

• Mechanical Engineering/Manufacturing qualifications essential.
• Formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship required.
• Manual handling training required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out manufacturing and test tasks in the mechanical department.
• Certify the product in line with product certification procedures.
• Maintain product certification through audits.
• Ensure compliance with manufacturing processes.

Skills

Mechanical fitting experience

Intricate work experience

Planning and organising skills

Customer focus

Flexibility and adaptability

Education

NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21

HNC or equivalent certificate

Job description

A leading Defence Organisation in Bolton is searching for a Mechanical Fitter on an initial 12-month contract with ongoing opportunities. The successful candidate will carry out essential manufacturing and test tasks, maintain product certification, and ensure compliance with defined workmanship standards. Qualifications include Mechanical Engineering certifications, NVQ Level 3, and experience in intricate mechanical fitting work. This role offers an hourly rate of £28.35ph for the first 12 weeks, increasing to £29.70 thereafter.