Flexible working hours, 8% combined pension scheme, 33 holidays, flexible working hours and the opportunity to produce components for a number of high profile industries are just a few of the perks that the Lead Mechanical Fitter will enjoy whilst working with this highly respected manufacturing organization.

This organization is an end-to-end engineering business which supplies critical flow-control products to a number of high-profile industries, including Defense, Oil & Gas, and Chemical Processing.

Since their establishment 75 years ago, this family owned business now employs over 60 people at their Keighley based engineering facility.

Because of their ever growing order book, this impressive manufacturer are actively searching for a Lead Mechanical Fitter to join their team on a permanent basis.

The successful Lead Mechanical Fitter will easily be able to commute to the NORTH BRADFORD facility from surrounding towns & cities, including Keighley, Ilkley, Skipton, Colne, Nelson, Burnley, Barnoldswick, Shipley and northern parts of Halifax.

Key Responsibilities of the Lead Mechanical Fitter will include:

• Leading, motivating and mentoring a mechanical fitting and testing department, consisting of 6 skilled Mechanical Engineers


• Effectively managing and routing the workload, ensuring maximum efficiency is applied across all processes


• Remaining “hands on” and assisting colleagues with the mechanical build of bespoke flow control products, designed for customers operating in quality critical industries & environments


• Actively participating in various internal meetings around progress, challenges, continuous improvement, company strategy etc.

For the Lead Mechanical Fitter role, we are keen to receive CVs from individuals who possess:

• Previous experience working in a leadership (team leader, supervisor, management etc) position, ideally within a Mechanical Fitting/Assembling focused environment


• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate people and “lead from the front”

In return, the Lead Mechanical Fitter will receive:

• Annual Salary: £37,000.00


• Holiday Entitlement: 33 Days including bank holidays


• Pension Scheme: 8% Combined contribution (4% matched)


• Working Hours: 36.5 per week with flexible working hours and an early finish on Fridays offered (6AM earliest start)


• Opportunity to work frequent overtime, paid at 150%

To apply for this position, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your CV.

Alternatively, please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information