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Nicholas Associates
Mechanical Assembly Fitter
Leicestershire
Contact Nicholas Associates
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Salary
- 16.46 - 18.41 GBP Hourly + + overtime
- Recruiter
- Nicholas Associates
- Closes
- 24 Sep 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Are you mechanically inclined and have an interest in engineering?
Do you have any previous experience in a role that involves basic mechanical skills working with nuts, bolts and general tools?
If so, then please read on.
The basics:
Job Title: Mechanical Assembly Fitter
Industry: Manufacturing
Hours: Monday to Thursday 6am to 2:30pm and Fridays 6am to 11am
Role: Permanent
Pay Rates: Dependent on experience
Level 1: 15.83, Level 2: 16.15, Level 3: 16.46
Level 4: 16.76, Level 5: 17.07, Level 6: 18.31
Starting pay usually 16.46 per hour x 37hr week = 31669 per annum + Overtime = Earnings of 37000 achievable.
Hourly rates increase with skill set via the companies skills matrix.
Overtime rates: 1.5 Mon-Sat and Double time on Sundays.
Location: Near to Coalville
Benefits - 33 days holiday, free onsite parking, onsite canteen, pension 5% paid by employer, life insurance x3 of salary , childcare vouchers.
Overview:
Working for a large manufacturing business that have sites across the UK. The Mechanical Assembly Fitter will be site-based working as part of the assembly team. You will be tasked to build the machinery using mechanical hand tools (spanners, torque wrenches etc.) whilst reading the assembly/engineering drawings to ensure that the products are built in the correct way.
Key responsibilities of the Mechanical Assembly Fitter role:
Reading assembly instruction/engineering drawings you will be building the bespoke machinery that the company manufactures onsite.
The ideal candidate / Mechanical Assembly Fitter may have some of the following, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually:
- A mechanical skill set - ability to work with tools (spanners/wrenches), nuts and bolts
- Computer literate
- Strong communication skills
- NVQ level 2 or above in a mechanical skill set beneficial
- Competent at following assembly instructions
Commutable from: Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Coalville, Burton, Markfield, Loughborough and surrounding areas.
If you are interested in the Mechanical Fitter role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this role.
About Us
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.
We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Ad ID: 5418873779
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