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Ganymede · Manufacturing

Mechanical Fitter

United Kingdom 27.00 - 30.00 GBP / Hour · Job Posted July 04, 2026

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Job Description

Mechanical Fitter / Installation Engineer | 3 months | £27.00 - £30.00p/h (Outside IR35). Manchester / Liverpool / Wigan / Warrington. Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter with strong machine build experience looking for your next contract? Do you enjoy hands-on installation and relocation work, and take pride in precision fitting and assembly? My client, a well-established and growing business with an excellent reputation across the food and manufacturing sectors, is looking to appoint experienced Mechanical Fitters to support a major CAPEX project within a large food manufacturing facility in the Northwest. The business has a strong pipeline of work and a solid order book, offering genuine potential for ongoing contract opportunities beyond this project.

Job Responsibility

Stripping down, moving, and rebuilding sections of conveyor and production line equipment
Installing and assembling motors, cylinders, pneumatics and hydraulics to manufacturer specifications and tight tolerances
Aligning and levelling machinery and equipment
Using an FLT to move heavy parts, assemblies and machinery
Carrying out general mechanical fault-finding and adjustments during installation and commissioning
Working closely with other trades, engineers and site management

Requirements

Proven Mechanical Fitter or installation experience within manufacturing, ideally including machine relocation or rebuild work
FLT (Forklift Truck) licence
Confident reading complex engineering drawings
Strong communication skills
Professional, team-focused attitude

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