Welder's Mate/General Labourer We are looking for a Welders Mate/General Labourer to join our team assigned to Caterpillar in Peterlee. With plenty of overtime work available throughout the week and during the weekends, you have the opportunity to maximise your earnings on an overtime rate which is paid at time and a half Monday to Saturday and double time on a Sunday. Benefits: Easily accessible via public transport Free on-site parking/bike-sheds Free tea and coffee Paid holiday (inc. public Hols) 1 Additional holiday every 2 years added to allowance for service (max 5) Monthly performance lead bonus including attendance bonus to boost your earnings! Regular performance review schemes so you'll know when you're doing a great job Full induction and ongoing training Potential to be made permanent with our client On-site gym Pay Rate and Working Hours: 36.5 hours per week £17.01 per hour day shift £20.41 per hour afternoon shift £22.96 per hour night shift £25.52 per hour overtime Monday to Saturday £34.02 per hour overtime Sundays Shifts: Days: Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:00. Friday, 08:00 - 12:30 Back shift: Monday - Thursday, 16:00 - 00:00. Friday, 12:30 - 17:00 Night shift: Monday - Thursday, 00:00 - 08:00. Friday, 17:00 - 21:30 About you: Experienced with working in a similar position within a factory environment Have the ability to work under own initiative as well as part of a team Be accustomed to modern practices e.g. following a standard work procedure, 5 S etc. Carry out some manual lifting Work with a sense and awareness of safety at all times Preparing materials for welding (cutting, grinding, cleaning surfaces etc) Using hand and power tools (grinders, wire brushes, clamps etc) Holding or positioning parts during welding General labouring in a busy factory environment Full and ongoing training will be provided Potential to progress within any of the fabrication departments An awareness for safety at all times Ready to start? The process is simple: Apply today, and one of our friendly recruiters will give you a call to get the ball rolling. From registration to your trade test, we'll support you every step of the way. Apply now and help us build the next generation of Caterpillar power.
May 22, 2026
Seasonal
Welder's Mate/General Labourer We are looking for a Welders Mate/General Labourer to join our team assigned to Caterpillar in Peterlee. With plenty of overtime work available throughout the week and during the weekends, you have the opportunity to maximise your earnings on an overtime rate which is paid at time and a half Monday to Saturday and double time on a Sunday. Benefits: Easily accessible via public transport Free on-site parking/bike-sheds Free tea and coffee Paid holiday (inc. public Hols) 1 Additional holiday every 2 years added to allowance for service (max 5) Monthly performance lead bonus including attendance bonus to boost your earnings! Regular performance review schemes so you'll know when you're doing a great job Full induction and ongoing training Potential to be made permanent with our client On-site gym Pay Rate and Working Hours: 36.5 hours per week £17.01 per hour day shift £20.41 per hour afternoon shift £22.96 per hour night shift £25.52 per hour overtime Monday to Saturday £34.02 per hour overtime Sundays Shifts: Days: Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:00. Friday, 08:00 - 12:30 Back shift: Monday - Thursday, 16:00 - 00:00. Friday, 12:30 - 17:00 Night shift: Monday - Thursday, 00:00 - 08:00. Friday, 17:00 - 21:30 About you: Experienced with working in a similar position within a factory environment Have the ability to work under own initiative as well as part of a team Be accustomed to modern practices e.g. following a standard work procedure, 5 S etc. Carry out some manual lifting Work with a sense and awareness of safety at all times Preparing materials for welding (cutting, grinding, cleaning surfaces etc) Using hand and power tools (grinders, wire brushes, clamps etc) Holding or positioning parts during welding General labouring in a busy factory environment Full and ongoing training will be provided Potential to progress within any of the fabrication departments An awareness for safety at all times Ready to start? The process is simple: Apply today, and one of our friendly recruiters will give you a call to get the ball rolling. From registration to your trade test, we'll support you every step of the way. Apply now and help us build the next generation of Caterpillar power.
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. Machinist Wolverhampton Onsite Double Day Shift 44,020.01 + 14.5% SA We're looking for skilled CNC and Manual Grinder to join our Aftermarket Team. This is a unique opportunity to work in a high-tech, precision engineering environment with brand-new equipment and cutting-edge automation. As a key member of the machining team, you'll set up, operate, and oversee multiple grinding machines - ensuring high-quality output. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? - Set up, operate and perform basic adjustments to external, internal, and surface grinding machines. - Monitor production quality and machine performance, resolving basic technical issues. - Work closely with Manufacturing Engineers on new part introductions and cell development. - Adhere to process layouts, work instructions, and compliance systems. - Support First Line Maintenance and TPM activities within the cell. - Move materials, monitor SWIP, and ensure tooling and equipment availability. - Actively participate in lean events and support continuous improvement. - Follow all EHS procedures and safety protocols. Essential skills: 3+ years of CNC setting and operating experience in a precision engineering environment. Familiarity with 5-axis machines, mill-turn operations, and inspection equipment. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification. Desirable skills: Apprentice trained background. Excellent attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving mindset. Willingness to work shifts, including Double Days Experience supporting new technology or cell introduction.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. Machinist Wolverhampton Onsite Double Day Shift 44,020.01 + 14.5% SA We're looking for skilled CNC and Manual Grinder to join our Aftermarket Team. This is a unique opportunity to work in a high-tech, precision engineering environment with brand-new equipment and cutting-edge automation. As a key member of the machining team, you'll set up, operate, and oversee multiple grinding machines - ensuring high-quality output. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? - Set up, operate and perform basic adjustments to external, internal, and surface grinding machines. - Monitor production quality and machine performance, resolving basic technical issues. - Work closely with Manufacturing Engineers on new part introductions and cell development. - Adhere to process layouts, work instructions, and compliance systems. - Support First Line Maintenance and TPM activities within the cell. - Move materials, monitor SWIP, and ensure tooling and equipment availability. - Actively participate in lean events and support continuous improvement. - Follow all EHS procedures and safety protocols. Essential skills: 3+ years of CNC setting and operating experience in a precision engineering environment. Familiarity with 5-axis machines, mill-turn operations, and inspection equipment. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification. Desirable skills: Apprentice trained background. Excellent attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving mindset. Willingness to work shifts, including Double Days Experience supporting new technology or cell introduction.
Tool Technician Based in Wotton, Surrey (Own transport is required due to Rural location) Monday - Friday / 8am - 4.30pm The Tool technician is tasked with supporting the production department daily, based in the tool room. Working with other team members cleaning and servicing of Injection moulding tools with timely turnaround to maintain production schedules. The cleaning and servicing of the injection moulding tools requires good attention to detail and quality of workmanship that are vital to this role. What You'll Be Doing The Tooling technician will be servicing and cleaning injection mould tools, stripping them down for cleaning, inspecting for issues and reporting any found, reassembling the tools after servicing, and returning the tools to the production department. On occasion other responsibilities for the repair, maintenance, and calibration of tools, jigs, fixtures, and instruments may be required Daily servicing & cleaning of mould tools in the tool room or in the factory. Carrying out the repairs, modifications and servicing of injection moulding tools and other associated tooling. Document service & repair work by completing electronic records, including photographs of issues documented. At times support production by completing cleans or repairs in the clean room factory. To carry out, cleaning and servicing on other toolroom and production equipment as required from time to time. Assist in equipment repairs and breakdown if required. Maintaining a clean and safe working environment. What You'll Bring You will hold a C&G's, NVQ or Apprenticeship trained Solid experience in mechanical assembly & disassembly and basic wiring. Experience of Manual and CNC machine tools to include all or some of the following: Surface Grinder, CNC, VMC, Milling and Centre Lathe Mechanical Engineering / toolmaker apprenticeship, with experience in injection molding tools although not essential. High precision injection tooling, polishing, and finishing experience is desirable. Hot runner experience and multi-cavity high is also advantageous Be able to read and understand 2D component Drawings, experience with wiring drawings also advantageous Core Computer skills using email, excel and word documents. Work in a small team with good communication & co-operation Ability to work under pressure and keep to deadlines. Ability to adapt to change and maintain a positive attitude and continuous improvements.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Tool Technician Based in Wotton, Surrey (Own transport is required due to Rural location) Monday - Friday / 8am - 4.30pm The Tool technician is tasked with supporting the production department daily, based in the tool room. Working with other team members cleaning and servicing of Injection moulding tools with timely turnaround to maintain production schedules. The cleaning and servicing of the injection moulding tools requires good attention to detail and quality of workmanship that are vital to this role. What You'll Be Doing The Tooling technician will be servicing and cleaning injection mould tools, stripping them down for cleaning, inspecting for issues and reporting any found, reassembling the tools after servicing, and returning the tools to the production department. On occasion other responsibilities for the repair, maintenance, and calibration of tools, jigs, fixtures, and instruments may be required Daily servicing & cleaning of mould tools in the tool room or in the factory. Carrying out the repairs, modifications and servicing of injection moulding tools and other associated tooling. Document service & repair work by completing electronic records, including photographs of issues documented. At times support production by completing cleans or repairs in the clean room factory. To carry out, cleaning and servicing on other toolroom and production equipment as required from time to time. Assist in equipment repairs and breakdown if required. Maintaining a clean and safe working environment. What You'll Bring You will hold a C&G's, NVQ or Apprenticeship trained Solid experience in mechanical assembly & disassembly and basic wiring. Experience of Manual and CNC machine tools to include all or some of the following: Surface Grinder, CNC, VMC, Milling and Centre Lathe Mechanical Engineering / toolmaker apprenticeship, with experience in injection molding tools although not essential. High precision injection tooling, polishing, and finishing experience is desirable. Hot runner experience and multi-cavity high is also advantageous Be able to read and understand 2D component Drawings, experience with wiring drawings also advantageous Core Computer skills using email, excel and word documents. Work in a small team with good communication & co-operation Ability to work under pressure and keep to deadlines. Ability to adapt to change and maintain a positive attitude and continuous improvements.
Pertemps Redditch Industrial
Astwood Bank, Worcestershire
Metal Polisher Redditch 0600 to 1600, Monday to Thursday 14.00 per hour Opportunity for a Metal Polisher to join a Redditch based manufacturer. Working in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility on day shifts, working a 4-day week! The Role: Removing surface defects on machined product Operating a pedestal grinder and polisher Achieve high standard surface finishes Demonstrate good manual handling practise To be successful in this role you will have experience within a Manufacturing environment, Metal Polishing advantageous. To be considered for this role please click the 'Apply' button.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Metal Polisher Redditch 0600 to 1600, Monday to Thursday 14.00 per hour Opportunity for a Metal Polisher to join a Redditch based manufacturer. Working in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility on day shifts, working a 4-day week! The Role: Removing surface defects on machined product Operating a pedestal grinder and polisher Achieve high standard surface finishes Demonstrate good manual handling practise To be successful in this role you will have experience within a Manufacturing environment, Metal Polishing advantageous. To be considered for this role please click the 'Apply' button.
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Tool Maker to join our team in the plastic manufacturing industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and repairing extrusion tooling. Duties: - Fully trained and competent in using XYZ milling machines, lathes, spark eroder and precision surface grinder. - Competent in reading, understanding and converting simple - complex tool drawings into final production tool. - Required to use 2d autocad for the design of simple - complex tools. - Ability to build tools from start to finish inc. tooling development/ tuning. - Able to program and operate EDM wire eroders. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a skilled Tool Maker to contribute to our manufacturing operations. If you have the required experience and expertise in tool making, we invite you to apply for this role. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £31,500.00-£35,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: Tool Maker: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person Reference ID: NENTR01
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Tool Maker to join our team in the plastic manufacturing industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and repairing extrusion tooling. Duties: - Fully trained and competent in using XYZ milling machines, lathes, spark eroder and precision surface grinder. - Competent in reading, understanding and converting simple - complex tool drawings into final production tool. - Required to use 2d autocad for the design of simple - complex tools. - Ability to build tools from start to finish inc. tooling development/ tuning. - Able to program and operate EDM wire eroders. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a skilled Tool Maker to contribute to our manufacturing operations. If you have the required experience and expertise in tool making, we invite you to apply for this role. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £31,500.00-£35,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: Tool Maker: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person Reference ID: NENTR01
Surface Grinders Rugby (Central Park) Rotating Morning / Afternoon Shift ( 0600 - 1400 and 1400 - 2230 Mon - Fri ) £14.87 p/hour ( rising as you become more skilled ) Full Time - Temp 2 Perm Are you an experienced machine operator who has used some form of grinding process before? Can you work with tight tolerances and read engineering drawings? Are you local to the Rugby area ( CV21 ) and look for ful click apply for full job details
Oct 01, 2025
Seasonal
Surface Grinders Rugby (Central Park) Rotating Morning / Afternoon Shift ( 0600 - 1400 and 1400 - 2230 Mon - Fri ) £14.87 p/hour ( rising as you become more skilled ) Full Time - Temp 2 Perm Are you an experienced machine operator who has used some form of grinding process before? Can you work with tight tolerances and read engineering drawings? Are you local to the Rugby area ( CV21 ) and look for ful click apply for full job details
Toolroom Technician Location: Huddersfield Hours: Rotating Shifts (6 AM - 2 PM / 2 PM - 10 PM, Monday to Friday) Salary: 40K per annum Join the Team as a Toolroom Technician! Are you a skilled technician with a passion for precision and problem-solving? Major Recruitment's Technical Division is excited to partner with a forward-thinking manufacturing client in Huddersfield. We're looking for a Toolroom Technician to keep production running smoothly, tackle challenges head-on, and contribute to the company's ongoing success. If you're ready to make your mark in a collaborative and innovation-driven environment, this role is for you! Your Role at a Glance: As a Toolroom Technician , you'll play a critical role in ensuring tools and equipment are maintained to perfection. You'll support production teams to deliver high-quality products efficiently and safely, while also driving improvements that help the business thrive. What You'll Do: Maintain and service tools and production equipment to ensure peak performance. Identify and resolve tooling issues in collaboration with your team. Contribute to improvement initiatives that boost efficiency and effectiveness. Promote a safe working environment and good manufacturing practices. Enhance change-over processes by working closely with production teams. What You'll Need: Essential Skills: Knowledge of safety and quality standards. Expertise in maintaining tooling and production equipment. Hands-on experience with lathes, milling machines, surface grinders, and workshop tools. Familiarity with CNC milling and turning, especially XYZ machines. Experience with power press and metal forming equipment. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Desirable Skills: Experience in maintaining press tools, rolling tools, and forming tools. Willingness to participate in health and safety initiatives. Qualifications: Preferred but not essential - NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent Abrasive wheel training. Why Join Us? Challenge Yourself: Work on diverse equipment in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Make an Impact: Be a key player in improving processes and driving success. Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive team that values your skills and ideas. Growth Opportunities: Take part in improvement activities that hone your expertise. Ready to Take the Next Step? Don't wait-apply online today! If you're passionate about precision and ready to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. HMIND
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Toolroom Technician Location: Huddersfield Hours: Rotating Shifts (6 AM - 2 PM / 2 PM - 10 PM, Monday to Friday) Salary: 40K per annum Join the Team as a Toolroom Technician! Are you a skilled technician with a passion for precision and problem-solving? Major Recruitment's Technical Division is excited to partner with a forward-thinking manufacturing client in Huddersfield. We're looking for a Toolroom Technician to keep production running smoothly, tackle challenges head-on, and contribute to the company's ongoing success. If you're ready to make your mark in a collaborative and innovation-driven environment, this role is for you! Your Role at a Glance: As a Toolroom Technician , you'll play a critical role in ensuring tools and equipment are maintained to perfection. You'll support production teams to deliver high-quality products efficiently and safely, while also driving improvements that help the business thrive. What You'll Do: Maintain and service tools and production equipment to ensure peak performance. Identify and resolve tooling issues in collaboration with your team. Contribute to improvement initiatives that boost efficiency and effectiveness. Promote a safe working environment and good manufacturing practices. Enhance change-over processes by working closely with production teams. What You'll Need: Essential Skills: Knowledge of safety and quality standards. Expertise in maintaining tooling and production equipment. Hands-on experience with lathes, milling machines, surface grinders, and workshop tools. Familiarity with CNC milling and turning, especially XYZ machines. Experience with power press and metal forming equipment. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Desirable Skills: Experience in maintaining press tools, rolling tools, and forming tools. Willingness to participate in health and safety initiatives. Qualifications: Preferred but not essential - NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent Abrasive wheel training. Why Join Us? Challenge Yourself: Work on diverse equipment in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Make an Impact: Be a key player in improving processes and driving success. Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive team that values your skills and ideas. Growth Opportunities: Take part in improvement activities that hone your expertise. Ready to Take the Next Step? Don't wait-apply online today! If you're passionate about precision and ready to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. HMIND
M&E Global Resources LTD
Fairford, Gloucestershire
M&E Global is a defence contractor undertaking services on complex military equipment and aircraft for UK and US contractors. We have a fantastic opportunity for a FSE Mechanic to join our team. The Role Based in Fairford, UK you'll get to work alongside our dedicated workforce on a UK Military base. Prior Fuel Equipment experience will be required, although additional training will be provided on site. This role is a fantastic chance for you to further develop your skills as a corrosion Specialist , working on a diverse range of military equipment in an exciting environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Applies knowledge of the design, system function, and interrelation of units comprising the system; physical properties and hazards associated with the handling of various types of petroleum fuels, chemicals, and alcohol; pipefitting skills, mechanical skills. Makes periodic inspections of units to detect and correct leakage, corrosion, faulty fittings, and malfunction of mechanical units, meters, and gauges such as R-11s, C300 series, and FORCE Equipment. Inspects electrical wiring, switches, and controls for safe operating condition, grounding, and adjustment. Repairs, replaces, and adjusts malfunctioning equipment to restore operating condition specified in regulations and repair manuals. Adjusts power boosters, drive chains, and tension devices. Solves complex maintenance problems by interpreting layout drawings, specifications, schematics, diagrams, and operating characteristics of vehicles/equipment and components. Uses technical orders, commercial manuals or automated systems to determine maintenance procedures and research parts. Disassembles, adjusts, aligns, and calibrates gauges and meters. Troubleshoots, adjusts, repairs, and testes vehicles/equipment. Lubricates and repacks valves; lubricates pumps; replaces gaskets and seals; corrects pumping equipment misalignment; services filter air separators and checks meters for correct delivery and calibration. Properly annotates all maintenance performed on prescribed forms for data collection and historical record purposes. Removes corrosion and repaints surfaces. Uses hand and power tools such as torque wrenches, and meters, bearing and gear puller, specific gravity scales, bench grinders, hydraulic presses, pipe threading machine, cutting torch, and other test equipment. Deployment Package and Additional Benefits Our recruitment team will be happy to discuss the deployment package and additional benefits in more detail. Here is a general outline : Extremely competitive rates of pay. Working hours Monday to Friday. Progression and opportunities for promotion. Holiday entitlement Training given to enhance your skillset.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
M&E Global is a defence contractor undertaking services on complex military equipment and aircraft for UK and US contractors. We have a fantastic opportunity for a FSE Mechanic to join our team. The Role Based in Fairford, UK you'll get to work alongside our dedicated workforce on a UK Military base. Prior Fuel Equipment experience will be required, although additional training will be provided on site. This role is a fantastic chance for you to further develop your skills as a corrosion Specialist , working on a diverse range of military equipment in an exciting environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Applies knowledge of the design, system function, and interrelation of units comprising the system; physical properties and hazards associated with the handling of various types of petroleum fuels, chemicals, and alcohol; pipefitting skills, mechanical skills. Makes periodic inspections of units to detect and correct leakage, corrosion, faulty fittings, and malfunction of mechanical units, meters, and gauges such as R-11s, C300 series, and FORCE Equipment. Inspects electrical wiring, switches, and controls for safe operating condition, grounding, and adjustment. Repairs, replaces, and adjusts malfunctioning equipment to restore operating condition specified in regulations and repair manuals. Adjusts power boosters, drive chains, and tension devices. Solves complex maintenance problems by interpreting layout drawings, specifications, schematics, diagrams, and operating characteristics of vehicles/equipment and components. Uses technical orders, commercial manuals or automated systems to determine maintenance procedures and research parts. Disassembles, adjusts, aligns, and calibrates gauges and meters. Troubleshoots, adjusts, repairs, and testes vehicles/equipment. Lubricates and repacks valves; lubricates pumps; replaces gaskets and seals; corrects pumping equipment misalignment; services filter air separators and checks meters for correct delivery and calibration. Properly annotates all maintenance performed on prescribed forms for data collection and historical record purposes. Removes corrosion and repaints surfaces. Uses hand and power tools such as torque wrenches, and meters, bearing and gear puller, specific gravity scales, bench grinders, hydraulic presses, pipe threading machine, cutting torch, and other test equipment. Deployment Package and Additional Benefits Our recruitment team will be happy to discuss the deployment package and additional benefits in more detail. Here is a general outline : Extremely competitive rates of pay. Working hours Monday to Friday. Progression and opportunities for promotion. Holiday entitlement Training given to enhance your skillset.
