Senior Mechanical Fitter
Birmingham Special Purpose Machinery
Machine Assembly Hands-On Engineering Global Projects
We're hiring an experienced Senior Mechanical Fitter to join a specialist machinery build team working on bespoke equipment used worldwide. You will be assembling a wide range of mechanical systems from small components to full production lines using engineering drawings and working closely with design, maintenance, and project teams.
What You’ll Do:
1. Build complex mechanical machinery and sub-assemblies
2. Fit motors, gearboxes, bearings, and shafts to high standards
3. Work from technical drawings to complete full machine builds
4. Modify and refurbish equipment as needed
5. Support hydraulic and pneumatic system assembly
6. Operate manual tools (mills, lathes, drills)
7. Maintain a clean, efficient workshop and support continuous improvement
8. Occasional overseas travel (1-3 times/year)
What We’re Looking For:
1. Strong mechanical fitting or assembly experience
2. Skilled with tools and workshop machinery
3. Confident reading and working from engineering drawings
4. Knowledge of hydraulics/pneumatics a plus
5. Recognised mechanical qualification (NVQ3 / BTEC / City & Guilds)
6. Proactive, detail-focused, and a team player
Ideal for someone who enjoys building machines from the ground up and takes pride in high-quality work.
Apply now to learn more or contact Talent.
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