Posted 21 July, 2026
Semi-Skilled Mechanical Fitter
Questech Recruitment Ltd
Leeds, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Questech 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
