Trainee Mechanical Fitter / Assembler

Innotech Partners; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist UK engineering firm is hiring a Mechanical Fitter/Assembler at their Bristol facility. This role involves mechanical assembly and fitting with opportunities for progression, extensive training, and working on precision-built products across various industries. The ideal candidate has 1-3 years of experience and is detail-oriented.

Benefits

Daily overtime available (paid at 1.5x)

Company-wide profit share bonus

Clear progression opportunities

Company pension

Cycle to Work scheme

Free on-site parking

Early finish every Friday (3pm)

Qualifications

• 1-3 years' mechanical fitting/assembly experience.
• Confident reading technical drawings and using hand/power tools.
• Reliable, detail-focused, and team-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical assembly and fitting of components to specifications.
• Interpret technical drawings and use tools effectively.
• Perform quality checks and support engineers.

Skills

Mechanical fitting

Assembly

Reading technical drawings

Detail-focused

Team-oriented

Education

NVQ/City & Guilds

Job description

Mechanical Fitter / Assembler

Location: Bristol

Starting Salary: 30,000- 35,000 + Daily overtime available (OTE up to 50,000) + Company Bonus + Progression.

A specialist UK engineering firm is hiring a Mechanical Fitter/Assembler at their Bristol facility, following recent contract wins and rapid business growth. This is a hands-on role for a motivated individual looking to join a respected team that designs and builds bespoke mechanical systems from the ground up. Ideal for someone with early experience in assembly or manufacturing, this role offers strong long-term progression, extensive in-house training, and the chance to work on high-quality, precision-built products used across multiple industries. Working closely with their clients within the following sectors: Aerospace, Automotive, Food & Beverage, Medical/Healthcare, General Manufacturing.

The Role:

• Mechanical assembly and fitting of components to detailed specifications
• Work on a wide range of precision-engineered products including screw jacks, heavy-duty linear actuators, gearboxes, custom electromechanical lifting systems, and suspension components
• Interpret technical drawings and use hand/power tools effectively
• Perform quality checks and collaborate with engineers to resolve issues
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment and support other departments as needed

The Candidate:

• 1-3 years' mechanical fitting/assembly experience
• Confident reading technical drawings and using tools
• Reliable, detail-focused, and team-oriented
• Bonus: NVQ/City & Guilds, basic machining skills

The Benefits:

• 30,000- 35,000 base salary with an incredible OTE up to 50,000
• Daily overtime available (paid at 1.5x)
• Company-wide profit share bonus (1-4 weeks' pay, based on performance)
• Clear progression opportunities within a growing team
• Company pension, Cycle to Work scheme, free on-site parking
• Early finish every Friday (3pm)

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