Commissioning Engineer / Fitter (Specialist Machines)

Commissioning Engineer / Fitter (Specialist Machines) £50,000 - £55,000 Day Shift Only - 39 hours Overtime Early Finish Friday 25 days holiday Pension Excellent Progression Opportunities Atherton, Manchester Are you an experienced engineer with experience in commissioning, installation, and repair of large-capacity machines, looking to work for a historic and successful engineering company supplying to the Oil & Gas and Renewables sectors? Are you from a machine commissioning background and would like to work for a company where you can progress to senior management without all the travel? Do you have experience with installing, repairing, or overhauling large-format, industrial-scale CNC machinery? On offer is a role with a company established for over 100 years, offering heavy-engineered components up to 13m in length and 35 tonnes in weight, for the mining, oil & gas, and power generation industries. The company also offers overtime, progression, and development opportunities. The company offers excellent machining and in-house facilities, and you will be working with highly skilled and experienced colleagues. The role: Commission, install, and service a range of large machinery Strip down tools and machines for maintenance and repair Clean, oil, and prepare parts for reassembly Rebuild and fit tools/machines back to operational condition Safely handle and move heavy components (some exceeding 80kg) - crane experience is a plus, but not essential Familiarity with large-format CNC machines The Person: Background in commission, tool fitting, mechanical engineering, or toolmaking Comfortable working in a hands-on capacity If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. BBBH21571 Keywords: Multiskilled Fitter, Commissioning Engineer, DSG, Vertical Borer, Fanuc, Large capacity, Jaw chucks, Schiess, Dorries Scharmann, Asquith Butler We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Location: Wigan, North West, GB

Posted Date: 9/7/2025