Mechanical Fitter

Company: Impact Recruitment
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Location: Wellingborough
Job Description:

Locations

Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire

Salary

£29,500 – £30,000 per annum + Company Benefits + Training Development

£30,000 per annum (Negotiable DOE)

Description

Are you a hands‑on Mechanical Fitter with a strong mechanical background? Do you enjoy building and assembling complex equipment from engineering drawings using a variety of tools? If so, we want to hear from you.

Impact Recruitment are currently working with a well‑established British manufacturing business based in Wellingborough who specialise in the design and manufacture of industrial pumps, compressors, and vacuum systems. They are looking to recruit a Mechanical Fitter to join their growing workshop team due to retirement within the business.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a mechanical background to join a supportive engineering environment with excellent training and development opportunities.

Location

Wellingborough

Hours

39 hours // Mon – Thurs: 06:30 – 15:00, Fri: 2pm finish

Contract

Permanent

Duties

  • Assemble pumps, compressors, and vacuum systems from mechanical drawings
  • Follow engineering and some electrical drawings accurately during assembly
  • Use a variety of hand tools for measuring, drilling, tapping, and fitting
  • Carry out pressure testing on large and small pump systems
  • Ensure all assemblies are completed to high quality standards
  • Support continuous improvement and workshop efficiency initiatives
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment

The Ideal Candidate Must

  • Have a strong mechanical background, either through work experience or education
  • Be confident using hand tools and workshop equipment
  • Be able to read and follow engineering drawings
  • Have good measuring and assembly skills
  • Be eager to learn and develop within a manufacturing environment
  • Be reliable, hands‑on, and proactive in their approach
  • Experience with pumps, vacuums, or compressors would be advantageous but not essential

Benefits

  • Early finish every Friday
  • Internal training and development opportunities
  • Clean and well‑equipped workshop environment
  • On‑site parking and canteen facilities
  • Stable permanent role within a growing manufacturer

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Posted: June 1st, 2026