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Permanent

Mechanical Fitter

Proactive Global
Luton
money-bag £46000 - £46500/annum
Posted: 21 October 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 20 November 2026
Ref: 225750562

Position: Mechanical Fitter

Salary: -46,000 per annum

Location: Luton

Hours: Monday - Friday

Week 1- 6am - 2:30pm

Week 2 2:30pm - 10pm

Proactive currently have an exciting opportunity for an Mechanical Fitter to begin work for a leading manufacturer in Luton. Due to rapid company expansion and an ever growing order book, our client is hoping to recruit at least one additional Mechanical Fitter to help ensure the quality and accuracy of the factory''s function is well maintained.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Read detailed engineering drawings.
  • Understand quality plans and procedures.
  • Assemble/disassemble & Rig/de-rig all units.
  • Paint and preparing units for despatch.
  • Demonstrate competent use of measuring equipment.
  • Produce dimensional reports and strip inspections reports.
  • Conduct pressure testing on components and units whilst ensuring that the relevant documents are completed.
  • Demonstrate ability to safely use air powered and electrical tools.
  • Book onto and close operations on completion using the ERP system.
  • Work within team and all cross functional teams to ensure contractual obligations are achieved Right First Time (RFT) and On Time in Full (OTIF).
  • Ensure that regular 5S duties are carried out to sustain a clean environment.
  • Adhere to all health and safety aspects related to Assembly and ensure that a zero-accident environment is maintained. Maintain high standards at all times, report problems or deviations associated with H&S to the responsible Manager/Supervisor.
  • Ensure that Health & Safety, Quality and Environment assurance, control and regulatory compliance are demonstrated, by working in accordance with the documented Health, Safety and Environmental procedures and instructions.

What you will need:

  • 4 years'' experience working in a manufacturing environment utilising fitting skill.
  • Recognised qualification in a mechanical discipline.
  • Effective communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Time served craft apprenticeship and experience with rotating assemblies are desirable.

If you are interested in this position, please apply with a copy of your CV & a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity with you in further detail.

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Charley McCleave on (phone number removed) or (url removed) .

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Technical Recruitment is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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