Assembler

Mechanical Fitter / Mechanical Assembler Location: Ashchurch, Gloucestershire (Near Tewkesbury) Salary/Rate: £19.26 per hour (Standard) | £28.88 per hour (Overtime) Job Type: Contract, Full-Time Start Date: Late October…

Pay rate £19.26/hour
Contract type Contract
Posted 15 October 2026

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Mechanical Fitter / Mechanical Assembler

Location: Ashchurch, Gloucestershire (Near Tewkesbury)
Salary/Rate: £19.26 per hour (Standard) | £28.88 per hour (Overtime)
Job Type: Contract, Full-Time
Start Date: Late October / Early November

Key Benefits & Perks

* High Earning Potential: Excellent overtime opportunities paid at £28.88/hr.

* Long-Term Stability: A secure, long-term workshop contract with a market-leading engineering company.

* Flexible Payroll: Multiple payment options available including Self-Employed, LTD, Umbrella, and PAYE.

* Excellent Workspace: Clean, modern, bright, and fully equipped production environment.

The Role

We are recruiting skilled Mechanical Fitters and Assemblers for a workshop-based position near Tewkesbury. You will be responsible for the mechanical assembly, fitting, and fabrication of high-quality industrial products.

Key Responsibilities

* Assembling and fitting mechanical components and finished products.

* Reading, interpreting, and working directly from technical engineering drawings.

* Utilizing a wide variety of hand and power tools to complete builds.

* Maintaining high safety standards and precision quality control across all work.

Required Tools & Equipment Experience

Candidates must be confident and competent in using standard assembly tooling:

* Hand Tools: Torque wrenches, socket sets, spanners, screwdrivers, and basic measurement tools (calipers/micrometers).

* Power & Pneumatic Tools: Air ratchets, pneumatic impact drivers, cordless drills, and grinders.

* Workshop Machinery: Pop-rivet guns, pillar drills, and basic deburring or manual cutting tools.

Backgrounds Considered

We welcome applications from individuals with a strong mechanical aptitude, including:

* Mechanical Fitters / Mechanical Assemblers / Production Fitters

* Vehicle Mechanics / HGV Technicians / Plant Fitters

* Coachbuilders / Sheet Metal Fabricators / Aircraft Fitters

How to Apply

If you have practical mechanical experience and are looking for a reliable, high-paying contract starting this autumn, apply today by submitting your CV

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