Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Mechanical Fitter (Workshop Based)
Mechanical Fitter (Workshop Based) at Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited, based in Glasgow, Scotland, paying £35,000 - £40,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Closing date
- Sector
- Mechanical Engineer
19% below the typical rate for mechanical engineer
Reference 57532539
About the role
Mechanical Fitter (Workshop Based)
£35,000 - £40,000 + Optional Overtime (OTE 50k) + 35 Hours a Week + Monday to Friday + Days Based + Private Medical + 32 Days Holiday
Glasgow
Are you a Mechanical Fitter who can read engineering drawings, looking to join a close-knit and family-feel workshop, with a great work-life balance doing 35 hours a week with an early finish every Friday?
Are you looking for a long-term, permanent, and stable role, within a growing manufacturer who will look after you for your career?
In this days-based, Monday to Friday role you will be reading drawings to prepare, assemble, and test a range of industrial equipment for use in the water industry. You will be trained on using a guillotine and press brake, along with welding and fabricating, working in a close-knit team of 8.
Founded 20 years ago this manufacturer have received heavy investment in recent years, with plans to double their turnover in the next 2 years. They supply their niche products into the water industry and are becoming market-leaders in their field.
This role would suit a Mechanical Fitter looking to settle long-term in a company they will be proud to work for, with great hours and optional overtime if they want.
The Role:
- Preparing, assembling, and testing mechanical parts and equipment
- Reading engineering drawings and using hand tools
- Using guillotine press brake, and welding
- Going to sites to help with installations
- Monday to Thursday 8am - 4pm, finish at 1pm on Friday, 35 hours a week
The Person:
- Mechanical Fitter
- Looking for a long-term and permanent role
Reference: BBBH28077
Engineering, Manufacturing, Engineer, Machine, Machinery, Machines, Fitting, Assembly, Technician, Assembler, Workshop, Manufacturer, Glasgow, Shawlands, Govan, Jordanhill, Renfrew
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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
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Reference: 57532539 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 17 Dec 2026 · Listed via Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
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