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Job Title: Mechanical Fitter (Site-Based)
Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent
Sector: Robotics / Automation / Engineering

About the Role:
We are looking for a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join our on-site installation and assembly team. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with a background in robotics or automation, who is confident working from technical drawings to build and install high-spec mechanical systems.

You’ll be responsible for assembling components, supporting machinery installations, and ensuring everything is built to precise specifications—on-site at customer locations across the UK.

Key Responsibilities:

* Read and interpret technical drawings, including component-level diagrams, assembly drawings, P&ID, and specifications

* Assemble and fit mechanical components to complete machinery and automated systems

* Use precision measuring tools to ensure exact alignment and fitting of components

* Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical or process-related issues, implementing practical solutions

* Carry out on-site machinery installations in line with system specifications and safety standards

* Liaise directly with customers during installations, acting as the main point of contact on site

* Provide accurate updates to the internal project delivery team

* Maintain safe working practices in accordance with health & safety protocols

* Work collaboratively with engineers, technicians, and other team members to complete builds and repairs

* Keep clear and accurate records of work carried out, time taken, and parts used

* Ensure installations are completed on schedule and aligned with wider project timelines

What We’re Looking For:

* Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter or Assembly Technician

* Background working with robotics, automation, or advanced machinery is essential

* Strong understanding of mechanical systems and the ability to read complex technical drawings

* Skilled in using hand tools, measuring equipment, and precision fitting techniques

* Excellent problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude

* Ability to work independently on customer sites and represent the company professionally

* Strong communication and time management skills

* Willingness to travel to customer sites across the UK as part of installation projects

What You’ll Get:

* Competitive salary based on experience

* Opportunities to work on advanced automation and robotics systems

* Involvement in high-profile installations across the UK

* Ongoing training and development

* Career progression opportunities within a growing, innovative business