Semi-Skilled Mechanical Fitter
CV-LibraryLeeds, West YorkshirepermanentPosted: 15 May 2026
Apply NowQuestech are recruiting on behalf of our client in Leeds for an experienced Semi-Skilled Mechanical Fitter to assist in the assembly and test machinery and equipment.
The Person:
* Experience of Mechanical Assembly fitting / hand skills are essential.
* Knowledge of Hand Skills, Quality systems and procedures, Problem solving, Mechanical and technical skills.
* Excellent attention to detail
* Basic Lean principles
* Flexibility, commitment and a willingness to learn new skills .
* Problem solving, Mechanical and technical skills.
* Excellent attention to detail
The Role:
* Assist in the assembly and testing of machinery & equipment to meet customer requirements.
* Building Sub assembly’s using standard sop’s and fixtures.
* Preparing components for painting (washing and masking)
* Preparing painted components prior to assembly, such as re-tapping, reaming and cleaning machine surfaces.
* Marking off, drilling and tapping.
* Fitting exterior equipment: examples include nameplates, labels, guard switches, guarding, hydraulic hoses, auxiliary pumps.
* Routing steel and nylon pipework as directed.
* Unpacking parts and equipment
* Fitting of non-electrical machine services prior to testing.
* Using sealants as directed.
* Non-electrical stripping of machines prior to despatch.
* Assisting in the loading and unloading of equipment onto wagons as directed.
* To complete all shift Documentation as required during assembly of component.
* Receive and undertake non-complex tasks and work instructions given by skilled team mates or supervisors.
* Ensure all documentation is up to date and legible
* Report any hazards that may cause harm to yourself or a colleague
* Carry out any cleaning pit-stops at the proposed time efficiently and effectively. Escalate any tooling, drawing, routings and machine Faults.
This role is working a Monday to Friday, days
* Flexible start and finish times are available.
The salary is £29,000pa - £30,000pa
* Excellent benefits package included.
For more information regarding this position contact:
Laura Riding at Questech Recruitment Ltd
The Person:
* Experience of Mechanical Assembly fitting / hand skills are essential.
* Knowledge of Hand Skills, Quality systems and procedures, Problem solving, Mechanical and technical skills.
* Excellent attention to detail
* Basic Lean principles
* Flexibility, commitment and a willingness to learn new skills .
* Problem solving, Mechanical and technical skills.
* Excellent attention to detail
The Role:
* Assist in the assembly and testing of machinery & equipment to meet customer requirements.
* Building Sub assembly’s using standard sop’s and fixtures.
* Preparing components for painting (washing and masking)
* Preparing painted components prior to assembly, such as re-tapping, reaming and cleaning machine surfaces.
* Marking off, drilling and tapping.
* Fitting exterior equipment: examples include nameplates, labels, guard switches, guarding, hydraulic hoses, auxiliary pumps.
* Routing steel and nylon pipework as directed.
* Unpacking parts and equipment
* Fitting of non-electrical machine services prior to testing.
* Using sealants as directed.
* Non-electrical stripping of machines prior to despatch.
* Assisting in the loading and unloading of equipment onto wagons as directed.
* To complete all shift Documentation as required during assembly of component.
* Receive and undertake non-complex tasks and work instructions given by skilled team mates or supervisors.
* Ensure all documentation is up to date and legible
* Report any hazards that may cause harm to yourself or a colleague
* Carry out any cleaning pit-stops at the proposed time efficiently and effectively. Escalate any tooling, drawing, routings and machine Faults.
This role is working a Monday to Friday, days
* Flexible start and finish times are available.
The salary is £29,000pa - £30,000pa
* Excellent benefits package included.
For more information regarding this position contact:
Laura Riding at Questech Recruitment Ltd