Job reference
KJ/MF_1777372744
Company Name
Salary
£29500 - £30000 per annum + Company Benefits + Training Development
Location
Irthlingborough
Industry sector
Manufacturing
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
18/05/2026
Posted date
28/04/2026
Closing date
19/05/2026
Are you a hands-on Mechanical Fitter with a strong mechanical background? Do you enjoy building and assembling complex equipment from engineering drawings using a variety of tools? If so, we want to hear from you.
Impact Recruitment are currently working with a well-established British manufacturing business based in Wellingborough who specialise in the design and manufacture of industrial pumps, compressors, and vacuum systems. They are looking to recruit a Mechanical Fitter to join their growing workshop team due to retirement within the business.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a mechanical background to join a supportive engineering environment with excellent training and development opportunities.
Location: Wellingborough
Hours: 39hours // Mon - Thurs: 06:30 - 15:00, Fri: 2pm finish
Salary: £30,000 per annum (Negotiable DOE)
Contract: Permanent
Duties:
* Assemble pumps, compressors, and vacuum systems from mechanical drawings
* Follow engineering and some electrical drawings accurately during assembly
* Use a variety of hand tools for measuring, drilling, tapping, and fitting
* Carry out pressure testing on large and small pump systems
* Ensure all assemblies are completed to high quality standards
* Support continuous improvement and workshop efficiency initiatives
* Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment
The ideal candidate must:
* Have a strong mechanical background, either through work experience or education
* Be confident using hand tools and workshop equipment
* Be able to read and follow engineering drawings
* Have good measuring and assembly skills
* Be eager to learn and develop within a manufacturing environment
* Be reliable, hands-on, and proactive in their approach
* Experience with pumps, vacuums, or compressors would be advantageous but not essential
Benefits:
* Early finish every Friday
* Internal training and development opportunities
* Clean and well-equipped workshop environment
* On-site parking and canteen facilities
* Stable permanent role within a growing manufacturer
If this role sounds of interest to you then please apply with an up-to-date CV.
Impact Recruitment is an employment agency working on behalf of our client.