Mechanical Fitter

Role – Mechanical Fitter Location – Thetford, Norfolk Working Hours – Monday to Friday – 07:30 to 16:30 Pay Rate – Up to £16 per hour Capacity of role – Temporary to Permanent role Our client who is based in Thetford is…

Engineering
Pay rate £13 – £16/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 8 September 2026

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Role – Mechanical Fitter
Location – Thetford, Norfolk
Working Hours – Monday to Friday – 07:30 to 16:30
Pay Rate – Up to £16 per hour
Capacity of role – Temporary to Permanent role
Our client who is based in Thetford is currently recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter to join their busy workshop team.
Candidates will need previous Mechanical skills and have worked in an Engineering based position.
Overtime will be offered as and when the business requires.
Main duties will include –
* Responsible for build of sub – assemblies,
* Using hand tools and employing fitting skills,
* Build of full machine assemblies,
* Testing and inspecting components,
* Setting and operating manual shop machinery,
* Ideally have a mechanics background

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