Machine Tool Fitter

Company: Platform Recruitment
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Location: Coventry
Job Description:

Multi-Skilled Machine Tool Fitter

Location: Coventry (Onsite, with some overseas travel)Salary: £30,000-£35,000Type: Full-time, Permanent

My client, a well-established precision engineering manufacturer, is looking for a Multi-Skilled Machine Tool Fitter to join their team. This hands‑on role focuses on building and assembling high‑precision machinery to exacting standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and assemble complex machinery from engineering and assembly drawings
  • Carry out precision fitting, including bearings and close tolerance components
  • Perform drilling, tapping, and general fitting work
  • Install pneumatic and hydraulic systems, including testing and calibration
  • Install pipework, cabling, switches, sensors, and motors
  • Use toolroom machinery such as lathes, mills, and grinders
  • Support customer site visits when required

Requirements

  • Strong experience in machine tool building or complex mechanical assembly
  • Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings
  • Experience working to tight tolerances
  • Competent with workshop machinery and lifting equipment
  • Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

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Posted: June 1st, 2026