Mechanical Fitters (Shift working) in Rochdale, Greater Manchester

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Mechanical Fitter - Rotating Machinery



This is an exciting permanent opportunity for skilled Mechanical Fitter to join a leading engineering manufacturer specialising in rotating machinery for the rubber mixing industry.

The role involves rotational shift work with generous shift premiums and offers excellent earning potential and long-term career development in a well-established, global-facing operation.



Who this job would suit



This role would be ideal for time-served Mechanical Fitters with NVQ Level 3 qualifications or equivalent who have experience working with rotating machinery or are eager to develop within a specialist engineering environment.



It would particularly suit hands-on engineers looking for flexible shift-based work with structured training and future development opportunities.



Key Responsibilities



Mechanical assembly and fitting of rotating machinery, including Banbury mixers and pelletisers



Read and interpret technical drawings and engineering schematics



Fit, align, and test mechanical components including hydraulics and pneumatics



Perform fault-finding and maintenance on specialist equipment



Travel occasionally for out-working or short-term overseas assignments



Benefits



Fully paid lunch breaks



33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)



Matched pension contributions (5.5% employee / 5.5% employer)



Sick pay (3 months full pay, 3 months half pay)



Death in service benefit



Shift patterns:



Shift AShift BShift B (option 2)

Monday to Thursday Monday to ThursdayMonday to Thursday

06:00 to 15:4515:30 to 01:1515:30 to 00:00

Friday 10:00 to 15:00



Salary



OTE up to £50,000 including shift allowances and required overtime. Overtime paid at premium rates.



20% shift premium (Shift A) = £20.71 per hour



30% shift premium (Shift B) = £22.43 per hour



Contact Details



For more information or to apply, please submit your CV and qualifications to Dean Carthy at Employment Solutions

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