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Mechanical Fitter

United Kingdom, Sheffield · Job Posted March 04, 2026
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Job Description

Assemble, test, and verify components within a production environment, ensuring high standards of quality, accuracy, and efficiency. The role requires strong technical skills, the ability to interpret engineering information and a commitment to continuous improvement and safe working practices.

Job Responsibility

  • Ability to read and interpret technical/engineering drawings
  • Performs bending and forming of pipe to required specifications
  • Accurately measures using both imperial and metric systems
  • Carries out pre‑use machinery checks and identifies/report faults
  • Performs quality assurance checks and functional testing of components
  • Works effectively with production tools, jigs, fixtures, and measuring equipment
  • Follows standard procedures to maintain high‑quality throughput
  • Completes documentation accurately and maintains traceability
  • Identifies, reports, and records defects in line with quality standards
  • Assesses data against predefined parameters to ensure build compliance
  • Signs off build stages confidently and accurately
  • Adheres to all workplace Health & Safety procedures
  • Achieves daily/weekly targets
  • Ensures work areas are stocked with required materials/equipment
  • Investigates faults or variances within the build process
  • Uses data, technical information, and practical knowledge to make sound decisions
  • Supports team members and contributes to a positive working environment
  • Shares knowledge and promotes best practices
  • Communicates clearly with production, quality, and managers

Requirements

  • NVQ level 3 in associated mechanical discipline
  • Good English and Mathematic skills
  • Manual handling
  • 5S in the workplace
  • Production based qualifications an advantage
  • Experience working in a production, assembly, or manufacturing environment
  • Experience following standard operating procedures and quality processes
  • Understanding of basic Health & Safety requirements in a workshop or factory setting
  • Experience using hand tools, machinery, and measuring equipment
  • Experience reading and interpreting engineering/technical drawings
  • Experience performing pipe bending or forming work
  • Experience completing build documentation and maintaining traceability
  • Reliable, punctual, and committed to achieving high standards
  • Safety‑conscious with a responsible approach to risk and compliance
  • Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and business needs
  • Positive team player with good communication skills
  • Takes ownership of tasks and completes work to agreed timescales
  • Willingness to learn new skills and undertake required training

Nice to have

Production based qualifications an advantage

What we offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Excellent contributory pension
  • 25 days holiday
  • Buy as you earn (BAYE) share scheme
  • Birthday holiday
  • Holiday Purchase
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Lifestyle Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Eye Care
  • Gym Scheme
  • Life assurance
  • EV Car Leasing
  • Enhanced Parental Leave
  • Motor Save Scheme
  • Tech Save Scheme
  • Free electric car charging points
  • Opportunities for career growth and development

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