Senior Mechanical Fitter – Precision Assembly & Test

Carbon60; Bolton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Bolton is seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter to carry out assembly and test tasks in the mechanical department. You will ensure compliance with certification procedures and workmanship standards while maintaining product quality. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical fitting and the ability to work as part of a team. This role offers a contract position in the defense and space manufacturing sector.

Qualifications

• Completed technical engineering/craft apprenticeship (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
• Strong mechanical fitting experience, ideally with fine/intricate work.
• Manufacturing background; aerospace/defence experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and certify products to defined standards and procedures.
• Maintain product quality and documentation.
• Operate tools and measuring instruments across varied tasks.
• Ensure compliance with safety and manufacturing processes.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and best practice.

Skills

Mechanical fitting

Team player

High standards

Adaptability

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

HNC or equivalent

Job description

A manufacturing company in Bolton is seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter to carry out assembly and test tasks in the mechanical department. You will ensure compliance with certification procedures and workmanship standards while maintaining product quality. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical fitting and the ability to work as part of a team. This role offers a contract position in the defense and space manufacturing sector.