Skilled Mechanical Fitter

Pertemps technical are recruiting for Skilled Mechanical Fitters on behalf of an industry-leading manufacturer of advanced packaging machinery.

About the Role: You’ll be assembling and fitting precision machinery from detailed technical drawings, ensuring high build quality and attention to detail throughout the process. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone experienced in special-purpose machinery builds.

Location: Bristol, UK - BS14
Full-Time | Day Shifts 
Mon-Fri 08:00-16:00
Overtime Available
Start Date: ASAP
£18 P/H DOE


✅ Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble and fit bespoke packaging machinery
• Work from mechanical engineering drawings
• Perform precision fitting, alignment, and testing
• Collaborate with engineers to resolve build issues
• Maintain quality and health & safety standards
• Measurement and allignment techniques
• Workshop mechanical assembly
• Build, test and commissioning of packaging machinery
• Building sub-assemblies
• Pneumatic installation
• Set up and running of customer products prior to on-site commissioning

🔍 What We’re Looking For:

• Mechanical fitting or machine build experience (special-purpose equipment preferred)
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Reliable, self-motivated, and detail-oriented
• Relevant mechanical qualifications or apprenticeship (preferred)

If you are interested in this role, please apply online or for further information contact Pertemps Bristol Technical team and speak to Abigail Attwood