Mechanical Fitter
CV-LibraryBristol, City of BristoltemporaryPosted: 1 June 2026
Apply NowMechanical Fitter / Assembly Technician
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Location: Bristol (South Bristol) – Static, workshop-based
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Job Type: 6-Month Contract (Temporary)
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Pay Rate: £18.00 per hour
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Sector: Advanced Manufacturing & Packaging Automation
Are you an apprentice-trained or highly skilled Mechanical Fitter available for an immediate contract?
We are seeking a skilled technician to join a global leader in sustainable process and packaging technology at their world-class manufacturing facility in Bristol. Working within a close-knit, supportive production team, you will play a critical role in building complex, high-speed secondary packaging machinery from the ground up.
What You Will Do:
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Precision Assembly: Build and commission complex machines, modules, and precision sub-assemblies.
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Interpret Blueprint Specs: Work confidently from engineering drawings and detailed 3D models.
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System Integration: Fit and pipe pneumatic and water circuits using copper or plastic pipework.
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Quality & Safety: Ensure all builds meet exact specifications, completing quality documentation and supporting 5S workplace standards.
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Cross-Functional Teamwork: Collaborate closely with electrical assembly technicians and design engineers during testing and commissioning phases.
What We Are Looking For:
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Experience: Proven background in mechanical assembly, fitting, or production within a machine-building or high-precision manufacturing environment.
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Technical Literacy: Absolute competence in reading engineering drawings and understanding Bills of Materials (BOM).
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Qualifications: Ideally NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering, apprentice-trained, or equivalent hands-on experience.
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Key Skills: Strong manual dexterity, a keen eye for detail, and familiarity with pneumatic systems. Any supporting electrical assembly skills are highly desirable.
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Availability: Ready to commit to a 6-month temporary contract with a proactive, team-focused attitude.
Position Benefits:
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Competitive Pay: £18.00 per hour.
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Contract Length: 6-month stable contract with potential for extensions based on project workload.
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Environment: State-of-the-art workshop facility with free on-site parking and modern canteen amenities.
How to Apply:
If you are ready to bring your engineering expertise to a high-tech manufacturing facility, apply today with your updated CV for immediate consideration
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Location: Bristol (South Bristol) – Static, workshop-based
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Job Type: 6-Month Contract (Temporary)
*
Pay Rate: £18.00 per hour
*
Sector: Advanced Manufacturing & Packaging Automation
Are you an apprentice-trained or highly skilled Mechanical Fitter available for an immediate contract?
We are seeking a skilled technician to join a global leader in sustainable process and packaging technology at their world-class manufacturing facility in Bristol. Working within a close-knit, supportive production team, you will play a critical role in building complex, high-speed secondary packaging machinery from the ground up.
What You Will Do:
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Precision Assembly: Build and commission complex machines, modules, and precision sub-assemblies.
*
Interpret Blueprint Specs: Work confidently from engineering drawings and detailed 3D models.
*
System Integration: Fit and pipe pneumatic and water circuits using copper or plastic pipework.
*
Quality & Safety: Ensure all builds meet exact specifications, completing quality documentation and supporting 5S workplace standards.
*
Cross-Functional Teamwork: Collaborate closely with electrical assembly technicians and design engineers during testing and commissioning phases.
What We Are Looking For:
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Experience: Proven background in mechanical assembly, fitting, or production within a machine-building or high-precision manufacturing environment.
*
Technical Literacy: Absolute competence in reading engineering drawings and understanding Bills of Materials (BOM).
*
Qualifications: Ideally NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering, apprentice-trained, or equivalent hands-on experience.
*
Key Skills: Strong manual dexterity, a keen eye for detail, and familiarity with pneumatic systems. Any supporting electrical assembly skills are highly desirable.
*
Availability: Ready to commit to a 6-month temporary contract with a proactive, team-focused attitude.
Position Benefits:
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Competitive Pay: £18.00 per hour.
*
Contract Length: 6-month stable contract with potential for extensions based on project workload.
*
Environment: State-of-the-art workshop facility with free on-site parking and modern canteen amenities.
How to Apply:
If you are ready to bring your engineering expertise to a high-tech manufacturing facility, apply today with your updated CV for immediate consideration