Mechanical Fitter

MECHANICAL FITTER

Location: Rugby

Start Date - November 2026

Duration - 6 Months

Standard hours : 40 hours per week

Outside or Inside IR35 - To be determined

Role Purpose

Our client are looking for a Mechanical Fitter to join the Aerospace engine test facility in Rugby. The role will involve a wide range of mechanical assembly and disassembly activities, including the build and post-test strip down of a test rig.

Working as part of a skilled team, you will support the preparation and engine testing activities while ensuring high standards of quality, safety and accuracy are maintained throughout.

Main Responsibilities

• Mechanical Fitter will carry out assigned assembly and disassembly tasks safely and efficiently.
• Build and dismantle test rigs in accordance with engineering requirements.
• Follow approved build procedures and technical instructions.
• Mechanical Fitter will use measurement equipment to verify components and assemblies.
• Maintain a safe, organised and professional work environment.
• Support testing activities and continuous improvement initiatives within the facility.
• You will not be involved in any testing activities.

Experience required:

• Proven experience in a mechanical fitting, assembly or aerospace environment (Essential)
• Mechanical Fitter need to have experience carrying out precision assembly and disassembly activities (Essential)
• Experience working to engineering drawings, specifications or build procedures (Desirable)
• Willing to sign an NDA (Non-Disclosure Agreement) (Essential)

You will work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team within the Test Facility and develop a thorough understanding of test rig assembly, engine testing support and associated engineering processes.

If you have Mechanical Fitter experience and are looking for your next contract opportunity, I'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or send me a message to discuss the role further.

This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan