Mechanical Fitter – Workshop Based (Glasgow)

About the role

Join a close‑knit, family‑feel workshop in Glasgow assembling and testing industrial equipment for the water industry. The position offers a stable, permanent contract with a 35‑hour week and an early finish on Fridays.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare, assemble and test mechanical parts and equipment.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Operate hand tools, a guillotine and a press brake (training provided).
• Assist with occasional site installations.

Required profile

• Qualified Mechanical Fitter able to work long‑term in a permanent role.
• Comfortable reading engineering drawings and following technical specifications.
• Team‑player who values a balanced work‑life schedule.

Required skills

• Reading engineering drawings
• Use of guillotine
• Use of press brake
• Proficiency with hand tools
• Mechanical assembly
• Equipment testing

What we offer

• Salary £35,000‑£40,000 per year plus optional overtime (OTE up to £50k).
• 35‑hour week, Monday‑Thursday 8 am‑4 pm, Friday finish at 1 pm.
• Private medical cover.
• 32 days holiday.
• Opportunity to work in a growing manufacturer with investment and expansion plans.