Mechanical Fitter

Company: Optima UK Inc Ltd
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Location: Stanford on Soar
Job Description:

Job Role: Mechanical Fitter

Location: Loughborough

Shift: Afternoons, Monday – Friday, 2:00pm – 10:00pm

Pay Rate: Up to £18.40 per hour (including shift allowance)

Benefits:

  • Permanent Position
  • 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
  • Private Healthcare
  • Company Pension
  • Career Progression Opportunities
  • Death in Service Benefit
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Retention Bonus
  • Free Onsite ParkingThe Company:

A well-established company operating within the engineering and manufacturing sector, recognized for its commitment to quality, technical precision, and customer-focused project delivery.

The Mechanical Fitter Role:

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join a busy manufacturing team. The role involves fitting out large industrial enclosures and generator units, ensuring all components are assembled to the highest standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Fit and assemble mechanical components to industrial enclosures and generator units
  • Install fans, door gear, motorised louvres, switchgear, seals, and associated components
  • Read and work from engineering drawings and assembly instructions
  • Carry out final assembly, adjustment, and quality checks
  • Use hand and power tools safely and effectively
  • Report build issues and support production targets
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environmentAbout You:

About You:

  • Previous experience as a Mechanical Fitter, Assembly Fitter, Production Fitter, or similar role
  • Experience working within a manufacturing, engineering, or production environment
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • competent in the use of hand and power tools
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
  • Understanding of Health & Safety requirements within a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Experience fitting generator enclosures, canopies, HVAC systems, machinery, or similar equipment would be advantageous

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Posted: October 22nd, 2026