Mechanical Fitter

Company: Travail Employment Group
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Location: Haywards Heath
Job Description:

Mechanical Fitter

28,000 – 33,000, Haywards Heath, Monday to Friday, Permanent, 24 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown, Private medical, enhanced pension, bonus, additional benefits

The Role

An opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Fitter to join a long-established engineering business specialising in the design, manufacture and assembly of bespoke machinery and equipment. Working within a skilled workshop team, the Mechanical Fitter will be responsible for building and assembling machinery to a high standard, contributing to both small batch and larger scale projects in a collaborative environment.

  • Preparing mechanical components prior to assembly, including de-burring and reaming
  • Assembling complete machines in small batch production
  • Supporting the build and assembly of larger, more complex machinery
  • Interpreting and working from technical drawings
  • Following established build procedures with strong attention to detail
  • Testing completed builds
  • Working both independently and as part of a team
  • Maintaining workshop organisation and cleanliness to a high standard
  • Demonstrating a proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement

Requirements

The successful Mechanical Fitter will have experience within a mechanical assembly, workshop or fitting role, with the ability to read technical drawings highly desirable. You will have a hands‑on approach and a genuine passion for practical engineering, whether gained through work, training or personal projects. Strong attention to detail, a flexible attitude and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are key. This role could suit someone who has worked as a Mechanical Assembler, Assembly Technician or Production Fitter.

Company Information

You will be joining a well‑established, engineering business with a long‑standing reputation for quality and innovation. Operating on a global scale, the organisation supplies specialist equipment to a wide range of industries, offering a stable and supportive working environment with opportunities for long‑term development.

Package

  • 28,000 – 33,000 salary depending on experience
  • 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Additional paid time off over Christmas
  • 8% company pension contribution
  • Annual performance‑related bonus
  • Annual pay review
  • Salary sacrifice schemes including pension and electric vehicle scheme
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Private health insurance
  • Death in service benefit
  • Company social events and subsidised activities
  • On‑site parking

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Posted: July 6th, 2026