Mechanical Fitter

Recruit Engineering
📍 Wakefield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 08, 2026

Job Description

Mechanical Fitter

Wakefield | £17.20 per hour | Temp to Perm | Days

A well-established precision engineering company in Wakefield is looking for a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join their team on an initial 12-week temporary basis — with real potential beyond that.

You'll be working on bespoke, low-volume machinery in a close-knit workshop environment, with occasional travel to customer sites for installations. After 12 weeks, the right candidate could move into a permanent position, continue on a rolling contract, or — if it's not the right fit on either side — part ways. Straightforward and transparent.

If you take pride in your work, can read a drawing, and want to get your foot in the door with a reputable engineering business, this is worth a look.

The Role

• Building and assembling special purpose machinery from engineering drawings

• Installing equipment on-site at customer premises when required

• Using hand tools, lifting ...

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Job Details

  • Location Wakefield, West Yorkshire
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date June 08, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 18, 2026