Fitter-Machinist
Job Opportunity: Experienced Fitter-Machinist
Location: Bury, Lancashire
Are you an experienced Fitter-Machinist seeking a role where your skills are valued and your career can grow? Join a friendly, collaborative team working on advanced engineered systems for global industries.
This hands-on role combines precision machining and mechanical fitting on complex systems.
You'll contribute to delivering high-quality equipment, supporting clients worldwide, and being part of a culture of continuous improvement.
Why Work With Us:
Low staff turnover and a culture that values people over pressure.
Opportunities for career progression, which could include global travel and customer-facing roles.
Collaborative environment with mentoring and support for continuous learning.
Work on complex, precision-engineered systems that make a real difference for clients worldwide.
Salary & Benefits:
Basic: circa £30,000
Overtime, Pension, 25 days holiday + bank holidays
Professional development and on-the-job training
Friendly, supportive, and inclusive workplace culture
Frequent staff events including food vans, gatherings, and an annual Christmas party
Hours: Monday-Thursday 07:30-16:00, Friday 07:30-12:00, with optional overtime.
What You'll Be Doing:
, Machine components using lathes, milling machines, and drilling equipment to tight tolerances.
, Assemble and fit high-value engineered equipment, maintaining quality and reliability standards.
, Collaborate with cross-functional teams on servicing, maintenance, and customer-focused projects.
, Apply problem-solving skills and technical know-how in a precision-led environment.
, Occasionally work off-site (UK & international) to support projects and customer service.
What We're Looking For:
Experienced Engineer / Fitter-Machinist with relevant qualifications.
Competent in English and Mathematics (GCSE Grade 5 / O'level Grade C or above).
Experience in precision machining: turning, milling, drilling, and fitting (essential).
Strong communication skills, professionalism, and customer focus.
Willingness to learn, travel, and progress into new areas such as sales or global service roles.
How to Apply:
If you're a qualified Fitter-Machinist who enjoys a hands-on, diverse role with room to grow, we'd love to hear from you.
- Rate: Bonus + OT + Benefits
- Location: Bury, England
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Automotive
- Recruiter: STR Group Limited
- Contact: Rob Hutchings
- Tel: +44 (0)2392 314679
- Email: to view click here
- Posted: 2025-08-29 15:08:43 -
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