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Mechanical Fitter

Posted 23 February 2026
Salary £28,000 - £30,000 per year
LocationGateshead
Job type Temporary
Industry Sector TechnicalManufacturing
ReferenceJ140127
Job FunctionProduction

Job description

The Rewards and the benefits:

  • Competitive salary

  • Opportunity to progress to permanent  

  • Overtime available

  • Immediate start available

  • Dayshift hours, Mon – Friday

MTrec’s new career opportunity:

MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious manufacturing client, based in Gateshead, with their plans for growth and expansion, by recruiting a Mechanical Fitter to join their team. Our client is well established within their sector and are currently experiencing strong growth fuelled by high demand for their products.

If you are an experienced fitter, with relevant skills and qualifications, apply now for an immediate response!

The Job you’ll do:

  • Mechanically fitting small and complex components

  • Reading and working to engineering drawings

  • Ensuring quality standards are met

  • Ensure that you comply with the requirements of the company Health, Safety and Environmental Policy.

  • Promote a safe working environment

About You:

  • Experience working within a fast-paced manufacturing/engineering environment

  • Relevant qualifications are desirable (NVQ, Apprenticeship etc.), but equivalent experience is also acceptable

  • Experience fitting small, intricate assemblies is preferred

  • Possess a good work ethic.

  • Ability to work well both in a team and independently without supervision

  • Attention to detail with a conscientious approach.