Job Description CTF Operator Full Time Bristol Why join Rolls-Royce? At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture. What you will be doing We have an exciting opportunity for a number of Operators to join our Composite Technology Facility team in Bristol, where we deliver the composite fan system (blades and containment case) capability for the Ultrafan program upon which future civil gas turbine products will depend. Explore & Exceed As an Operator you will be operating Automated Fiber Placement (AFP) (CNC controlled equipment where machines run to set parameters that cannot be changed by operator). Responsibilities also consist of composite laminating, composite moulding, kit cutting, autoclaves & ovens running, pre-programmed geometric inspection equipment, assembly support, use of hand tools, transportation equipment (master movers, cranes etc.), data capture. At Rolls-Royce, we look beyond tomorrow. We continually pioneer integrated power and propulsion solutions to deliver cleaner, safer and more competitive power. Responsibilities Working to technical instructions and drawings and supporting the manufacturing engineering function in continuous improvements. Use of basic inspection tools and change parameters where required. Assist with investigations into operating and process issues. Support senior team members with data collection and continuous improvement projects. Ensure awareness and compliance with all general health and safety and quality assurance. Provide process information to other colleagues to minimise disruption and reduce non- conformance. This should ensure right first-time approach and continuation of production. Who we're looking for: At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles. Experienced in the operating of Automated Fiber Placement machines (AFP) Experience in pre-preg composite laminating Experience of working to detailed drawings and ability to follow technical instructions Skilled across manufacturing processes Ability to work shifts to suit business demand which may include rotating shifts Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too. Rolls-Royce are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive. Closing date: 17th June 2026 As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided. Job Category Factory Staff Posting Date 03 Jun 2026; 00:06 Posting End Date 17 Jun 2026PandoLogic. , Location: Bristol, ENG - BS2 9NX
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Job Description CTF Operator Full Time Bristol Why join Rolls-Royce? At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture. What you will be doing We have an exciting opportunity for a number of Operators to join our Composite Technology Facility team in Bristol, where we deliver the composite fan system (blades and containment case) capability for the Ultrafan program upon which future civil gas turbine products will depend. Explore & Exceed As an Operator you will be operating Automated Fiber Placement (AFP) (CNC controlled equipment where machines run to set parameters that cannot be changed by operator). Responsibilities also consist of composite laminating, composite moulding, kit cutting, autoclaves & ovens running, pre-programmed geometric inspection equipment, assembly support, use of hand tools, transportation equipment (master movers, cranes etc.), data capture. At Rolls-Royce, we look beyond tomorrow. We continually pioneer integrated power and propulsion solutions to deliver cleaner, safer and more competitive power. Responsibilities Working to technical instructions and drawings and supporting the manufacturing engineering function in continuous improvements. Use of basic inspection tools and change parameters where required. Assist with investigations into operating and process issues. Support senior team members with data collection and continuous improvement projects. Ensure awareness and compliance with all general health and safety and quality assurance. Provide process information to other colleagues to minimise disruption and reduce non- conformance. This should ensure right first-time approach and continuation of production. Who we're looking for: At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles. Experienced in the operating of Automated Fiber Placement machines (AFP) Experience in pre-preg composite laminating Experience of working to detailed drawings and ability to follow technical instructions Skilled across manufacturing processes Ability to work shifts to suit business demand which may include rotating shifts Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too. Rolls-Royce are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive. Closing date: 17th June 2026 As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided. Job Category Factory Staff Posting Date 03 Jun 2026; 00:06 Posting End Date 17 Jun 2026PandoLogic. , Location: Bristol, ENG - BS2 9NX
Maintenance Engineer (Multi Skilled) Invergordon Competitive Salary DOE + Nightshift Premium + Overtime (1.5x) + 28 Days Holiday + EAP + Discount App + Fortnightly Pay Hours of Work 84 Hours per Fortnight (Overtime Payments after 72 Hours) Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday (Dayshift) 7am to 7pm Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday (Dayshift) 7am to 7pm Week 3: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday (Nightshift) 7pm to 7am Week 4: Wednesday, Thursday (Nightshift) 7pm to 7am Maintenance Engineer required for a well-established manufacturer who have a strong reputation for high quality service and are committed to providing environmentally friendly energy solutions. This role would suit a multi skilled maintenance engineer with experience working in an industrial environment. You will hold a relevant engineering qualification. The Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for carrying out maintenance and repair work on process equipment to ensure the plant runs efficiently. The Maintenance Engineer Role: Mechanical and electrical fault diagnosis and repair PPMs and reactive maintenance PLC fault finding Working with conveyors, pumps, motors, pneumatic and hydraulic systems Rotating shift pattern (days and nights) The Maintenance Engineer Candidate: Multi skilled maintenance engineer Any industrial background
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Engineer (Multi Skilled) Invergordon Competitive Salary DOE + Nightshift Premium + Overtime (1.5x) + 28 Days Holiday + EAP + Discount App + Fortnightly Pay Hours of Work 84 Hours per Fortnight (Overtime Payments after 72 Hours) Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday (Dayshift) 7am to 7pm Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday (Dayshift) 7am to 7pm Week 3: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday (Nightshift) 7pm to 7am Week 4: Wednesday, Thursday (Nightshift) 7pm to 7am Maintenance Engineer required for a well-established manufacturer who have a strong reputation for high quality service and are committed to providing environmentally friendly energy solutions. This role would suit a multi skilled maintenance engineer with experience working in an industrial environment. You will hold a relevant engineering qualification. The Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for carrying out maintenance and repair work on process equipment to ensure the plant runs efficiently. The Maintenance Engineer Role: Mechanical and electrical fault diagnosis and repair PPMs and reactive maintenance PLC fault finding Working with conveyors, pumps, motors, pneumatic and hydraulic systems Rotating shift pattern (days and nights) The Maintenance Engineer Candidate: Multi skilled maintenance engineer Any industrial background
Westray Recruitment Consultants Ltd
Knitsley, County Durham
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? • Permanent role • Durham location • £17.29 ph (£33,265.96 pa) • 37 hours per week • Day Shift Only Mon to Fri 07:30-16:00 Fri 07:30-12:30 • Overtime Rate Applicable • Pension with company contribution • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays • Death In Service Scheme • Income Protection Scheme • Cycle To Work Scheme • Travel allowance based on miles to work • Onsite parking THE BUSINESS Based in Consett, our client is a well-established and forward-thinking engineering business specialising in the reverse engineering and refurbishment of rotating equipment. Supporting a wide range of industrial sectors, they provide expert servicing, repair, and overhaul solutions across all types of pumps. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and reliability, the company is currently experiencing sustained growth and is at an exciting stage in its development. This is a great opportunity to join a skilled and supportive team where your expertise will be valued; and opportunities for progression are actively encouraged. THE ROLE • Carry out the disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of rotating equipment, with a primary focus on pumps • Diagnose faults and identify root causes of equipment issues to support effective repairs • Work to agreed deadlines while maintaining high standards of workmanship • Ensure all tasks are completed in line with company procedures and relevant industry standards • Assist in compiling detailed service and inspection reports for customers • Collaborate with internal teams to resolve technical issues and improve processes • Contribute to a busy service department handling a wide range of equipment from a global customer base • Participate in team-based and cross-functional activities as required THE PERSON • Time-served fitter or engineer with relevant industry experience • Proven background in the servicing, assembly, and repair of pumps and rotating equipment • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, varied environment • Flexible approach to work, with willingness to support overtime when needed • Reliable, honest, and committed to delivering high-quality work • Team player with good communication skills and a proactive attitude TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Harry Mann or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? • Permanent role • Durham location • £17.29 ph (£33,265.96 pa) • 37 hours per week • Day Shift Only Mon to Fri 07:30-16:00 Fri 07:30-12:30 • Overtime Rate Applicable • Pension with company contribution • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays • Death In Service Scheme • Income Protection Scheme • Cycle To Work Scheme • Travel allowance based on miles to work • Onsite parking THE BUSINESS Based in Consett, our client is a well-established and forward-thinking engineering business specialising in the reverse engineering and refurbishment of rotating equipment. Supporting a wide range of industrial sectors, they provide expert servicing, repair, and overhaul solutions across all types of pumps. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and reliability, the company is currently experiencing sustained growth and is at an exciting stage in its development. This is a great opportunity to join a skilled and supportive team where your expertise will be valued; and opportunities for progression are actively encouraged. THE ROLE • Carry out the disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of rotating equipment, with a primary focus on pumps • Diagnose faults and identify root causes of equipment issues to support effective repairs • Work to agreed deadlines while maintaining high standards of workmanship • Ensure all tasks are completed in line with company procedures and relevant industry standards • Assist in compiling detailed service and inspection reports for customers • Collaborate with internal teams to resolve technical issues and improve processes • Contribute to a busy service department handling a wide range of equipment from a global customer base • Participate in team-based and cross-functional activities as required THE PERSON • Time-served fitter or engineer with relevant industry experience • Proven background in the servicing, assembly, and repair of pumps and rotating equipment • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, varied environment • Flexible approach to work, with willingness to support overtime when needed • Reliable, honest, and committed to delivering high-quality work • Team player with good communication skills and a proactive attitude TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Harry Mann or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group
Recruiting: Multi-Skilled Engineer Salary: 49-50k Shifts: Days and Nights Rotating Location: Newark area Our client, a leading food manufacturer in Newark, is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team. Working on state-of-the-art equipment, you'll be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding and supporting continuous improvement activities / projects. The site may particularly suit a mechanically biased engineer but applications are welcomed from both mechanical and electrical engineers. Requirements: - Right to work in the UK - Level 3 Engineering qualification or equivalent - Manufacturing experience desired - Strong fault-finding skills What's on Offer: - Modern, well-invested facility - Ongoing training and development - Supportive engineering team Interested? Please call Josh on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Recruiting: Multi-Skilled Engineer Salary: 49-50k Shifts: Days and Nights Rotating Location: Newark area Our client, a leading food manufacturer in Newark, is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team. Working on state-of-the-art equipment, you'll be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding and supporting continuous improvement activities / projects. The site may particularly suit a mechanically biased engineer but applications are welcomed from both mechanical and electrical engineers. Requirements: - Right to work in the UK - Level 3 Engineering qualification or equivalent - Manufacturing experience desired - Strong fault-finding skills What's on Offer: - Modern, well-invested facility - Ongoing training and development - Supportive engineering team Interested? Please call Josh on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)
Westray Recruitment Consultants Ltd
Knitsley, County Durham
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? • Permanent role • Durham location • Salary - £30,784 pa (£16 ph) • Day Shift Only Mon to Fri 07:45 - 16:15 and Fri 07:45 -12:45 • Pension with company contribution • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays • Death In Service Scheme • Income Protection Scheme • Cycle To Work Scheme • Onsite parking THE BUSINESS Based in Consett, our client is a well-established and highly regarded engineering business specialising in the repair, refurbishment, and manufacture of rotating equipment and precision components. Supporting a wide range of industrial sectors, they are known for delivering high-quality, technically robust solutions in demanding environments. Quality is central to everything they do. Operating in line with recognised industry standards, the business places a strong emphasis on inspection, compliance, and continuous improvement. You ll be working within a structured quality environment, supporting processes such as dimensional inspection, documentation control, non-conformance reporting, and ensuring adherence to ISO standards and customer specifications. The role also involves liaison with workshop and fitting teams, ensuring workmanship meets required tolerances and quality expectations throughout assembly and repair processes. With a strong pipeline of work and ongoing investment in both equipment and people, the company is experiencing steady growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quality Inspector to join a skilled and supportive team where attention to detail, accountability, and high standards of workmanship are genuinely valued. THE ROLE • Carry out Quality Assurance and Quality Control inspections on both Goods Inwards and finished components to ensure all work meets required standards • Ensure all quality documentation is completed accurately and in line with company quality systems and ISO 9001:2015 requirements • Identify, record, and report non-conforming products in accordance with internal procedures • Support the investigation and resolution of non-conformances in collaboration with wider production and engineering teams • Verify that all QA/QC requirements are met in accordance with customer purchase orders and specifications • Ensure inspection activities are prioritised effectively to support production schedules and delivery deadlines THE PERSON • Previous experience working within an ISO 9001:2015 quality management environment • Engineering or manufacturing background essential; experience within pumps or rotating equipment would be highly advantageous • Strong understanding of engineering tolerances (typically to 0.0005 / 0.01mm) • Proficient in the use of precision measuring equipment including micrometers, verniers, and other hand measuring tools in both imperial and metric systems • Ability to confidently read and interpret engineering drawings • Highly self-motivated with a proactive approach to workload • Strong organisational skills with excellent time management and attention to detail • Methodical and structured approach to work, with a strong focus on accuracy and consistency TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Harry Mann or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? • Permanent role • Durham location • Salary - £30,784 pa (£16 ph) • Day Shift Only Mon to Fri 07:45 - 16:15 and Fri 07:45 -12:45 • Pension with company contribution • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays • Death In Service Scheme • Income Protection Scheme • Cycle To Work Scheme • Onsite parking THE BUSINESS Based in Consett, our client is a well-established and highly regarded engineering business specialising in the repair, refurbishment, and manufacture of rotating equipment and precision components. Supporting a wide range of industrial sectors, they are known for delivering high-quality, technically robust solutions in demanding environments. Quality is central to everything they do. Operating in line with recognised industry standards, the business places a strong emphasis on inspection, compliance, and continuous improvement. You ll be working within a structured quality environment, supporting processes such as dimensional inspection, documentation control, non-conformance reporting, and ensuring adherence to ISO standards and customer specifications. The role also involves liaison with workshop and fitting teams, ensuring workmanship meets required tolerances and quality expectations throughout assembly and repair processes. With a strong pipeline of work and ongoing investment in both equipment and people, the company is experiencing steady growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quality Inspector to join a skilled and supportive team where attention to detail, accountability, and high standards of workmanship are genuinely valued. THE ROLE • Carry out Quality Assurance and Quality Control inspections on both Goods Inwards and finished components to ensure all work meets required standards • Ensure all quality documentation is completed accurately and in line with company quality systems and ISO 9001:2015 requirements • Identify, record, and report non-conforming products in accordance with internal procedures • Support the investigation and resolution of non-conformances in collaboration with wider production and engineering teams • Verify that all QA/QC requirements are met in accordance with customer purchase orders and specifications • Ensure inspection activities are prioritised effectively to support production schedules and delivery deadlines THE PERSON • Previous experience working within an ISO 9001:2015 quality management environment • Engineering or manufacturing background essential; experience within pumps or rotating equipment would be highly advantageous • Strong understanding of engineering tolerances (typically to 0.0005 / 0.01mm) • Proficient in the use of precision measuring equipment including micrometers, verniers, and other hand measuring tools in both imperial and metric systems • Ability to confidently read and interpret engineering drawings • Highly self-motivated with a proactive approach to workload • Strong organisational skills with excellent time management and attention to detail • Methodical and structured approach to work, with a strong focus on accuracy and consistency TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Harry Mann or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group
Westray Recruitment Consultants Ltd
Knitsley, County Durham
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? • Permanent role • Durham location • Salary is Competitive and DOE • 37 hours per week • Day Shift Only Mon to Fri 07:30-16:00 Fri 07:30-12:30 • Pension with company contribution • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays • Death In Service Scheme • Income Protection Scheme • Cycle To Work Scheme • Travel allowance based on miles to work • Onsite parking THE BUSINESS Based in Consett, our client is a well-established and forward-thinking engineering business specialising in the reverse engineering and refurbishment of rotating equipment. Supporting a wide range of industrial sectors, they provide expert servicing, repair, and overhaul solutions across all types of pumps. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and reliability, the company is currently experiencing sustained growth and is at an exciting stage in its development. This is a great opportunity to join a skilled and supportive team where your expertise will be valued; and opportunities for progression are actively encouraged. THE ROLE • Support the Engineering Manager in delivering detailed technical documentation, including inspection reports, repair plans, and rebuild reports • Produce and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs) to support service activities and accurate job costing • Assess rotating equipment and define required repairs and restoration processes • Provide guidance on best manufacturing and repair practices for refurbishment projects • Coordinate with multiple departments to ensure all parts, materials, and resources are available in line with project timelines • Liaise with suppliers and internal teams to maintain smooth workflow from project start to completion • Oversee and support a small team, ensuring work is delivered efficiently and to a high standard • Work closely with the quality team to ensure all documentation and processes meet required standards and best practice • Contribute to the overall delivery of projects, maintaining a strong understanding of operational processes across the business THE PERSON • Qualified Mechanical Engineer (time-served or degree-qualified) • Strong experience working with rotating equipment is essential • Good understanding of pump systems and associated testing methods • Knowledge of reverse engineering and mechanical refurbishment processes • Proficient in Microsoft Office and experienced in using ERP systems • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively • High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in documentation • Confident communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally • Capable of leading or supporting a team within a fast-paced engineering environment TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? • Permanent role • Durham location • Salary is Competitive and DOE • 37 hours per week • Day Shift Only Mon to Fri 07:30-16:00 Fri 07:30-12:30 • Pension with company contribution • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays • Death In Service Scheme • Income Protection Scheme • Cycle To Work Scheme • Travel allowance based on miles to work • Onsite parking THE BUSINESS Based in Consett, our client is a well-established and forward-thinking engineering business specialising in the reverse engineering and refurbishment of rotating equipment. Supporting a wide range of industrial sectors, they provide expert servicing, repair, and overhaul solutions across all types of pumps. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and reliability, the company is currently experiencing sustained growth and is at an exciting stage in its development. This is a great opportunity to join a skilled and supportive team where your expertise will be valued; and opportunities for progression are actively encouraged. THE ROLE • Support the Engineering Manager in delivering detailed technical documentation, including inspection reports, repair plans, and rebuild reports • Produce and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs) to support service activities and accurate job costing • Assess rotating equipment and define required repairs and restoration processes • Provide guidance on best manufacturing and repair practices for refurbishment projects • Coordinate with multiple departments to ensure all parts, materials, and resources are available in line with project timelines • Liaise with suppliers and internal teams to maintain smooth workflow from project start to completion • Oversee and support a small team, ensuring work is delivered efficiently and to a high standard • Work closely with the quality team to ensure all documentation and processes meet required standards and best practice • Contribute to the overall delivery of projects, maintaining a strong understanding of operational processes across the business THE PERSON • Qualified Mechanical Engineer (time-served or degree-qualified) • Strong experience working with rotating equipment is essential • Good understanding of pump systems and associated testing methods • Knowledge of reverse engineering and mechanical refurbishment processes • Proficient in Microsoft Office and experienced in using ERP systems • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively • High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in documentation • Confident communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally • Capable of leading or supporting a team within a fast-paced engineering environment TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group
CNC Turner Manual Lathe Operator Permanent 30,800 + Two Bonuses + Early Friday Finish (1pm) Must have Setting and Turning experience Introduction We are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Turner Manual Lathe Machinist to join a well-established engineering business on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity offering a competitive salary, bonus structure, early Friday finish, and an excellent benefits package. Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, you will be responsible for setting and operating CNC turning machines, ensuring quality, accuracy, and safety at all times. The Role You will manage Computer Numeric Controlled (CNC) turning equipment from set-up through to operation, including routine safety checks such as E-stops and other safety devices. The role requires flexibility to operate multiple machines as needed while maintaining high production and quality standards. Key Duties Produce parts from information contained in job cards. Read and interpret technical drawings, including tool cutting points and TNR compensation. Read and edit CNC programmes where required. Select and set the correct tools for each job. Check seal dimensions using mechanical and optical measuring equipment, ensuring tolerance compliance. Carry out batch inspections at defined intervals in line with SOP. Inspect parts for defects and dispose of non-conforming parts. Set and operate multiple CNC machines as required. Run first-off components, check against drawings, and make adjustments where necessary. Enter job start/end details via barcode scanning for traceability. Reinstate and maintain work areas before commencing the next job. Requirements Previous experience with CNC turning (essential). Knowledge of Fanuc operating systems or Okuma machines (desirable). Experience within an engineering production environment. Ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and produce components accordingly. Flexible and able to move between machines, products, and work areas. Strong organisational and time management skills. Ability to prioritise workload effectively. Methodical approach with good housekeeping standards. High awareness of health and safety, including appropriate use of PPE. Hours Rotating shift pattern: Week 1: 6am - 2pm. Week 2: 2pm - 10pm. Early finish on Fridays. What We Offer 30,800 per annum. Two bonus schemes. Early Friday finish. Excellent benefits package. Permanent, stable employment. Interested? Apply now with your CV to be considered for this opportunity. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
CNC Turner Manual Lathe Operator Permanent 30,800 + Two Bonuses + Early Friday Finish (1pm) Must have Setting and Turning experience Introduction We are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Turner Manual Lathe Machinist to join a well-established engineering business on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity offering a competitive salary, bonus structure, early Friday finish, and an excellent benefits package. Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, you will be responsible for setting and operating CNC turning machines, ensuring quality, accuracy, and safety at all times. The Role You will manage Computer Numeric Controlled (CNC) turning equipment from set-up through to operation, including routine safety checks such as E-stops and other safety devices. The role requires flexibility to operate multiple machines as needed while maintaining high production and quality standards. Key Duties Produce parts from information contained in job cards. Read and interpret technical drawings, including tool cutting points and TNR compensation. Read and edit CNC programmes where required. Select and set the correct tools for each job. Check seal dimensions using mechanical and optical measuring equipment, ensuring tolerance compliance. Carry out batch inspections at defined intervals in line with SOP. Inspect parts for defects and dispose of non-conforming parts. Set and operate multiple CNC machines as required. Run first-off components, check against drawings, and make adjustments where necessary. Enter job start/end details via barcode scanning for traceability. Reinstate and maintain work areas before commencing the next job. Requirements Previous experience with CNC turning (essential). Knowledge of Fanuc operating systems or Okuma machines (desirable). Experience within an engineering production environment. Ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and produce components accordingly. Flexible and able to move between machines, products, and work areas. Strong organisational and time management skills. Ability to prioritise workload effectively. Methodical approach with good housekeeping standards. High awareness of health and safety, including appropriate use of PPE. Hours Rotating shift pattern: Week 1: 6am - 2pm. Week 2: 2pm - 10pm. Early finish on Fridays. What We Offer 30,800 per annum. Two bonus schemes. Early Friday finish. Excellent benefits package. Permanent, stable employment. Interested? Apply now with your CV to be considered for this opportunity. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location: Trafford, Manchester Contract: 3-Month Rolling Contract Rate: £37 Per Hour Outside IR35 Ltd Shift Pattern 12-hour rotating days and nights. Rotating shift patterns including: 2 Days / 2 Nights / 5 Off 2 Days / 3 Nights / 5 Off 3 Days / 3 Nights / 5 Off We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer to join a leading automation business supporting a highly automated FMCG distribution centre in Trafford Park, Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast-paced warehouse environment featuring advanced automation technology, including conveyor systems, automated cranes, pallet handling equipment and warehouse control systems. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring maximum system uptime through planned and reactive maintenance. The Role Working as part of the on-site engineering team, you will be responsible for maintaining and fault-finding on a range of automated equipment while ensuring minimal disruption to operations. Some shifts will require you to work independently, making this an ideal role for a self-motivated engineer who can confidently manage breakdowns and prioritise workload. Key Responsibilities of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance. Diagnose and repair electrical and automation faults across conveyor systems and automated material handling equipment. Maintain and troubleshoot automated pallet handling systems and stacker cranes. Support warehouse control systems and associated automation equipment. Respond quickly to breakdowns to minimise downtime and maintain production performance. Work safely at height while carrying out maintenance activities. Ensure all work is completed in accordance with site health and safety procedures. Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system reliability. What We're Looking For Level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering or equivalent. Electrically biased maintenance background within manufacturing, logistics or automated warehousing. Experience working with conveyor systems, automation or material handling equipment. Ability to fault-find on electrical control systems and automated machinery. Comfortable working independently on shift when required. Working at heights certificate or willing to get this Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work under pressure in a high-throughput environment. Experience maintaining automated cranes or ASRS systems. Knowledge of warehouse control systems (WCS) or bespoke automation software. What's on Offer Outside IR35 Ltd Ongoing rolling contract. Opportunity to work on industry-leading warehouse automation technology. Long-term opportunities with a globally recognised automation provider. To be considered for this role please either hit the 'Apply' button on this site or email your CV directly to (url removed) I can also be contacted directly on (phone number removed). I look forward to hearing from you! ATA Recruitment specialise in the recruitment of Engineers across the UK, so if this role is not for you, please do have a look on our website for further potential opportunities which may suit your skills and experience better - If you have the skill, we have the recruitment knowledge and together we can find you your perfect job! - (url removed) You must be eligible to live and work within the UK. Sponsorship is not provided. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Jun 12, 2026
Contractor
Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location: Trafford, Manchester Contract: 3-Month Rolling Contract Rate: £37 Per Hour Outside IR35 Ltd Shift Pattern 12-hour rotating days and nights. Rotating shift patterns including: 2 Days / 2 Nights / 5 Off 2 Days / 3 Nights / 5 Off 3 Days / 3 Nights / 5 Off We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer to join a leading automation business supporting a highly automated FMCG distribution centre in Trafford Park, Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast-paced warehouse environment featuring advanced automation technology, including conveyor systems, automated cranes, pallet handling equipment and warehouse control systems. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring maximum system uptime through planned and reactive maintenance. The Role Working as part of the on-site engineering team, you will be responsible for maintaining and fault-finding on a range of automated equipment while ensuring minimal disruption to operations. Some shifts will require you to work independently, making this an ideal role for a self-motivated engineer who can confidently manage breakdowns and prioritise workload. Key Responsibilities of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance. Diagnose and repair electrical and automation faults across conveyor systems and automated material handling equipment. Maintain and troubleshoot automated pallet handling systems and stacker cranes. Support warehouse control systems and associated automation equipment. Respond quickly to breakdowns to minimise downtime and maintain production performance. Work safely at height while carrying out maintenance activities. Ensure all work is completed in accordance with site health and safety procedures. Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system reliability. What We're Looking For Level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering or equivalent. Electrically biased maintenance background within manufacturing, logistics or automated warehousing. Experience working with conveyor systems, automation or material handling equipment. Ability to fault-find on electrical control systems and automated machinery. Comfortable working independently on shift when required. Working at heights certificate or willing to get this Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work under pressure in a high-throughput environment. Experience maintaining automated cranes or ASRS systems. Knowledge of warehouse control systems (WCS) or bespoke automation software. What's on Offer Outside IR35 Ltd Ongoing rolling contract. Opportunity to work on industry-leading warehouse automation technology. Long-term opportunities with a globally recognised automation provider. To be considered for this role please either hit the 'Apply' button on this site or email your CV directly to (url removed) I can also be contacted directly on (phone number removed). I look forward to hearing from you! ATA Recruitment specialise in the recruitment of Engineers across the UK, so if this role is not for you, please do have a look on our website for further potential opportunities which may suit your skills and experience better - If you have the skill, we have the recruitment knowledge and together we can find you your perfect job! - (url removed) You must be eligible to live and work within the UK. Sponsorship is not provided. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Engineering Team Leader - Food Manufacturing Location: Derbyshire Salary: 55-57k Shift Pattern: Days & Nights Rotating Shifts Are you a hands-on engineering professional looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a well-established and growing food manufacturer, is seeking an Engineering Team Leader to join their busy production facility. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer who enjoys leading by example. You will remain actively involved in maintenance and engineering activities while overseeing a small team of engineers, ensuring the smooth running of production operations and driving continuous improvement across the site. Key Responsibilities: - Lead, and support a small team of maintenance engineers. - Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on a range of production and packaging equipment. - Ensure engineering activities are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. - Assist with fault finding and problem-solving on mechanical and electrical systems. - Support continuous improvement initiatives to maximise equipment reliability and plant performance. - Coordinate engineering workloads and prioritise maintenance activities. - Ensure accurate maintenance records are maintained through the CMMS system. - Work closely with production teams to minimise downtime and improve operational efficiency. Requirements: - Right to work in the UK - Recognised engineering qualification. (Level 3 or equivalent) - Previous experience within a food or FMCG environment - Strong hands-on engineering background with either mechanical or electrical bias. - Experience supervising, mentoring or leading engineers is desirable. - Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills. - Strong communication and organisational abilities. - A proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement. What's on Offer: - Opportunity to join a successful and growing food manufacturing business. - Genuine career progression opportunities. - Supportive team environment where your leadership and technical expertise will make a real impact. If you're a hands-on engineer who enjoys leading a team while remaining technically involved on the shop floor, we'd love to hear from you. Please call Josh on (phone number removed). As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Engineering Team Leader - Food Manufacturing Location: Derbyshire Salary: 55-57k Shift Pattern: Days & Nights Rotating Shifts Are you a hands-on engineering professional looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a well-established and growing food manufacturer, is seeking an Engineering Team Leader to join their busy production facility. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer who enjoys leading by example. You will remain actively involved in maintenance and engineering activities while overseeing a small team of engineers, ensuring the smooth running of production operations and driving continuous improvement across the site. Key Responsibilities: - Lead, and support a small team of maintenance engineers. - Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on a range of production and packaging equipment. - Ensure engineering activities are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. - Assist with fault finding and problem-solving on mechanical and electrical systems. - Support continuous improvement initiatives to maximise equipment reliability and plant performance. - Coordinate engineering workloads and prioritise maintenance activities. - Ensure accurate maintenance records are maintained through the CMMS system. - Work closely with production teams to minimise downtime and improve operational efficiency. Requirements: - Right to work in the UK - Recognised engineering qualification. (Level 3 or equivalent) - Previous experience within a food or FMCG environment - Strong hands-on engineering background with either mechanical or electrical bias. - Experience supervising, mentoring or leading engineers is desirable. - Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills. - Strong communication and organisational abilities. - A proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement. What's on Offer: - Opportunity to join a successful and growing food manufacturing business. - Genuine career progression opportunities. - Supportive team environment where your leadership and technical expertise will make a real impact. If you're a hands-on engineer who enjoys leading a team while remaining technically involved on the shop floor, we'd love to hear from you. Please call Josh on (phone number removed). As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)
Tunnelling Electrician - TBM (Herrenknecht) Location: North East England Rate: Up to 400 per shift Contract: Temporary to Permanent Shift Pattern: Rotating Days and Nights We are recruiting experienced Tunnelling Electricians to join a major infrastructure project in North East England, working on a Herrenknecht Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM). This position offers long-term project work with the opportunity to secure permanent employment following a successful temporary assignment. Role Overview As part of the TBM maintenance team, you will be responsible for maintaining the safe and efficient operation of tunnelling equipment through planned maintenance activities, fault diagnosis, and breakdown response. Key Responsibilities Carry out electrical maintenance and fault-finding on Herrenknecht TBMs and associated backup systems. Diagnose and repair faults on motors, drives, PLC-controlled equipment, conveyors, pumps, and ventilation systems. Undertake planned preventative maintenance to maximise machine availability and reliability. Support TBM assembly, commissioning, operation, and demobilisation activities. Read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics. Work closely with mechanical and production teams to minimise operational downtime. Ensure compliance with all site health, safety, and environmental requirements. Essential Requirements NVQ Level 3 Electrical Qualification or a recognised Electrical Apprenticeship. Proven experience in industrial electrical maintenance. Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills within heavy industrial, construction, rail, mining, water, or manufacturing environments. Experience working with motors, drives, switchgear, and control systems. Ability to work rotating day and night shifts. Desirable Experience and Qualifications Previous tunnelling or TBM experience. Experience working with Herrenknecht machines. Knowledge of Siemens PLC systems. Valid CSCS or ECS card. Safety Critical Medical certification. Package Up to 400 per shift. Long-term infrastructure project. Temporary-to-permanent opportunity. Overtime available. Training and career development opportunities. Applicants with a strong industrial electrical maintenance background and experience in heavy engineering environments are encouraged to apply. Please call - (phone number removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Jun 12, 2026
Contractor
Tunnelling Electrician - TBM (Herrenknecht) Location: North East England Rate: Up to 400 per shift Contract: Temporary to Permanent Shift Pattern: Rotating Days and Nights We are recruiting experienced Tunnelling Electricians to join a major infrastructure project in North East England, working on a Herrenknecht Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM). This position offers long-term project work with the opportunity to secure permanent employment following a successful temporary assignment. Role Overview As part of the TBM maintenance team, you will be responsible for maintaining the safe and efficient operation of tunnelling equipment through planned maintenance activities, fault diagnosis, and breakdown response. Key Responsibilities Carry out electrical maintenance and fault-finding on Herrenknecht TBMs and associated backup systems. Diagnose and repair faults on motors, drives, PLC-controlled equipment, conveyors, pumps, and ventilation systems. Undertake planned preventative maintenance to maximise machine availability and reliability. Support TBM assembly, commissioning, operation, and demobilisation activities. Read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics. Work closely with mechanical and production teams to minimise operational downtime. Ensure compliance with all site health, safety, and environmental requirements. Essential Requirements NVQ Level 3 Electrical Qualification or a recognised Electrical Apprenticeship. Proven experience in industrial electrical maintenance. Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills within heavy industrial, construction, rail, mining, water, or manufacturing environments. Experience working with motors, drives, switchgear, and control systems. Ability to work rotating day and night shifts. Desirable Experience and Qualifications Previous tunnelling or TBM experience. Experience working with Herrenknecht machines. Knowledge of Siemens PLC systems. Valid CSCS or ECS card. Safety Critical Medical certification. Package Up to 400 per shift. Long-term infrastructure project. Temporary-to-permanent opportunity. Overtime available. Training and career development opportunities. Applicants with a strong industrial electrical maintenance background and experience in heavy engineering environments are encouraged to apply. Please call - (phone number removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Engineering Supervisor Market Dryaton £55,000 4 on / 4 off shift pattern Yolk Recruitment is supporting a high-volume manufacturing site in the Middlesbrough area with the appointment of an Engineering Supervisor to support the delivery of site engineering activities on a rotating 4 on / 4 off shift pattern. This role sits at the heart of the engineering function, providing hands-on leadership on shift while ensuring engineering standards, safety, and plant performance are maintained within a fast-paced production environment. The role As Engineering Supervisor, you will be responsible for the effective coordination and supervision of engineering activities on shift, including: Leading and coordinating a team of shift engineers to ensure maintenance tasks are delivered safely and efficiently Managing day-to-day engineering priorities, including planned work and unplanned breakdowns Acting as the first point of escalation for technical issues during the shift Supporting fault diagnosis and repairs across a range of production and site equipment Ensuring engineering work is completed to required safety, quality, and compliance standards Maintaining clear communication with production and site leadership teams Deputising for senior engineering leadership when required What you'll bring You'll be well suited to this role if you have: Experience supervising or stepping up within an engineering team in a manufacturing environment A strong multi-skilled maintenance background, covering both electrical and mechanical systems Confidence prioritising workloads and coordinating engineers in a time-critical setting A practical, hands-on approach with the ability to lead by example on shift A safety-first mindset with a focus on continuous improvement Formal engineering qualifications such as NVQ Level 3, HNC, or equivalent What's on offer £55,000 salary 4 on / 4 off shift pattern A key supervisory role within a busy, modern manufacturing site Ongoing investment in equipment, processes, and people The opportunity to develop leadership capability within a structured engineering team Are you up to the challenge? Are you what we're looking for? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Andy Jones Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Engineering Supervisor Market Dryaton £55,000 4 on / 4 off shift pattern Yolk Recruitment is supporting a high-volume manufacturing site in the Middlesbrough area with the appointment of an Engineering Supervisor to support the delivery of site engineering activities on a rotating 4 on / 4 off shift pattern. This role sits at the heart of the engineering function, providing hands-on leadership on shift while ensuring engineering standards, safety, and plant performance are maintained within a fast-paced production environment. The role As Engineering Supervisor, you will be responsible for the effective coordination and supervision of engineering activities on shift, including: Leading and coordinating a team of shift engineers to ensure maintenance tasks are delivered safely and efficiently Managing day-to-day engineering priorities, including planned work and unplanned breakdowns Acting as the first point of escalation for technical issues during the shift Supporting fault diagnosis and repairs across a range of production and site equipment Ensuring engineering work is completed to required safety, quality, and compliance standards Maintaining clear communication with production and site leadership teams Deputising for senior engineering leadership when required What you'll bring You'll be well suited to this role if you have: Experience supervising or stepping up within an engineering team in a manufacturing environment A strong multi-skilled maintenance background, covering both electrical and mechanical systems Confidence prioritising workloads and coordinating engineers in a time-critical setting A practical, hands-on approach with the ability to lead by example on shift A safety-first mindset with a focus on continuous improvement Formal engineering qualifications such as NVQ Level 3, HNC, or equivalent What's on offer £55,000 salary 4 on / 4 off shift pattern A key supervisory role within a busy, modern manufacturing site Ongoing investment in equipment, processes, and people The opportunity to develop leadership capability within a structured engineering team Are you up to the challenge? Are you what we're looking for? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Andy Jones Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
RE Recruitment are proud to be working in partnership with PHINIA to recruit Machine Setters at their site based in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire. PHINIA is a global leader in the design and manufacture of premium fuel systems, electrical systems, and aftermarket components for internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles and industrial applications. Position Overview As a Machine Setter, you will be responsible for the setup, calibration, and resolution of technical issues on all equipment within your allocated cell. You will also provide training and support to operators to ensure equipment is maintained and operated effectively, achieving output targets in line with quality and health & safety standards. Machine Setter Key Responsibilities Set, check, and calibrate all gauging equipment within the cell Manage the startup, resetting, running, and shutdown of all machines, including fixtures, tooling (ordering included), and work handling equipment Proactively fault-find and resolve issues impacting safety, quality, or output targets Maintain equipment to the highest standards, ensuring maximum performance and OE targets are achieved Complete all routine maintenance tasks without fail, including coolant and filtration checks Train operators within the cell and oversee sign-offs against training plans Ensure quality procedures are adhered to and respond promptly to quality problems Support and implement continuous improvement activities, including scrap reduction, OE improvements, and process controls Communicate the importance of meeting customer, statutory, and regulatory requirements Escalate any customer quality concerns immediately to the relevant Product Line Quality team Attend plant communications to stay aligned with business objectives and requirements Follow quality procedures to achieve defined quality objectives Essential Skills & Experience Recognised Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical qualification Motivated team player with a commitment to total quality Experience in a similar technical role within a high-volume, fast-paced manufacturing environment Strong communication skills across all levels of the business Personal Attributes Self-motivated with a flexible, positive attitude towards work Able to stay calm in high-pressure situations Excellent attention to detail and ability to prioritise workload Team-oriented and respectful of colleagues (Equality and Diversity) Able to comply with Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations, including PPE requirements Benefits Immediate start available Friendly and supportive working environment On-site canteen Free parking Comprehensive training provided Opportunity to join a leading manufacturing company Our client is offering the successful Machine Setter a Pay Rate of £17.00 - £20.30 (Variable depending on shift pattern) per hour + overtime + holiday allowance. A typical shift pattern: 12-hour rotating shifts covering days and nights on a 4-shift pattern Week 1: 4 Nights (Mon-Thu, 7pm-7am) Week 2: 3 Days (Mon-Wed, 7am-7pm) and 3 Nights (Fri-Sun, 7pm-7am) Week 3: 4 Days (Thu-Sun, 7am-7pm) Week 4: Week off Other shift patterns available. If you are a technically skilled, proactive individual seeking an opportunity within a dynamic and supportive environment, we would love to hear from you. PS4
Jun 12, 2026
Seasonal
RE Recruitment are proud to be working in partnership with PHINIA to recruit Machine Setters at their site based in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire. PHINIA is a global leader in the design and manufacture of premium fuel systems, electrical systems, and aftermarket components for internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles and industrial applications. Position Overview As a Machine Setter, you will be responsible for the setup, calibration, and resolution of technical issues on all equipment within your allocated cell. You will also provide training and support to operators to ensure equipment is maintained and operated effectively, achieving output targets in line with quality and health & safety standards. Machine Setter Key Responsibilities Set, check, and calibrate all gauging equipment within the cell Manage the startup, resetting, running, and shutdown of all machines, including fixtures, tooling (ordering included), and work handling equipment Proactively fault-find and resolve issues impacting safety, quality, or output targets Maintain equipment to the highest standards, ensuring maximum performance and OE targets are achieved Complete all routine maintenance tasks without fail, including coolant and filtration checks Train operators within the cell and oversee sign-offs against training plans Ensure quality procedures are adhered to and respond promptly to quality problems Support and implement continuous improvement activities, including scrap reduction, OE improvements, and process controls Communicate the importance of meeting customer, statutory, and regulatory requirements Escalate any customer quality concerns immediately to the relevant Product Line Quality team Attend plant communications to stay aligned with business objectives and requirements Follow quality procedures to achieve defined quality objectives Essential Skills & Experience Recognised Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical qualification Motivated team player with a commitment to total quality Experience in a similar technical role within a high-volume, fast-paced manufacturing environment Strong communication skills across all levels of the business Personal Attributes Self-motivated with a flexible, positive attitude towards work Able to stay calm in high-pressure situations Excellent attention to detail and ability to prioritise workload Team-oriented and respectful of colleagues (Equality and Diversity) Able to comply with Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations, including PPE requirements Benefits Immediate start available Friendly and supportive working environment On-site canteen Free parking Comprehensive training provided Opportunity to join a leading manufacturing company Our client is offering the successful Machine Setter a Pay Rate of £17.00 - £20.30 (Variable depending on shift pattern) per hour + overtime + holiday allowance. A typical shift pattern: 12-hour rotating shifts covering days and nights on a 4-shift pattern Week 1: 4 Nights (Mon-Thu, 7pm-7am) Week 2: 3 Days (Mon-Wed, 7am-7pm) and 3 Nights (Fri-Sun, 7pm-7am) Week 3: 4 Days (Thu-Sun, 7am-7pm) Week 4: Week off Other shift patterns available. If you are a technically skilled, proactive individual seeking an opportunity within a dynamic and supportive environment, we would love to hear from you. PS4
Mechanical Engineer Location: Northamptonshire Salary: £44,000 per annum + Overtime Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Our client, a well-established and successful manufacturing business, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join their engineering team in Northamptonshire. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term position within a growing company that offers a competitive salary, regular overtime opportunities, and excellent benefits. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining production equipment, plant machinery, and site services to ensure maximum operational efficiency and reliability. Key Responsibilities Fault finding, servicing, and repair of production machinery and plant equipment Maintenance of machine drive mechanisms and rotating machinery Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across production and process systems Maintenance and testing of plant services and site facilities Diagnosing and resolving mechanical faults efficiently Reading and interpreting mechanical drawings and technical documentation Supporting continuous improvement and reliability initiatives Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with health and safety procedures Requirements Recognised engineering qualification such as Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, BTEC, City & Guilds, or equivalent industry experience Proven experience within a manufacturing, production, or industrial maintenance environment Strong mechanical fault-finding and problem-solving skills Experience working with: oConveyors oElevators oGrinders oWeighing equipment oRotating machinery Ability to read and interpret mechanical engineering drawings Experience carrying out planned preventative maintenance activities Desirable Skills Multi-skilled engineer with mechanical bias and electrical fault-finding experience Pneumatics experience Previous experience within the food manufacturing industry Working Hours Monday to Friday 07:30 - 17:30 1-hour lunch break Daily overtime included: o7.5 hours paid at basic rate o1.5 hours paid at 1.5x overtime rate Following a successful probation period (maximum 6 months), engineers participate in an on-call rota, typically one week in six, with the option to work night shifts during call-out weeks. Please note: Applicants must be willing to participate in on-call rotas and work weekend overtime when required. Benefits Company Pension Cycle to Work Scheme Life Insurance On-Site Parking Overtime Opportunities Long-Term Career Development If you are an experienced Mechanical Engineer looking for a secure and rewarding opportunity within a successful manufacturing environment, we would like to hear from you.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineer Location: Northamptonshire Salary: £44,000 per annum + Overtime Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Our client, a well-established and successful manufacturing business, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join their engineering team in Northamptonshire. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term position within a growing company that offers a competitive salary, regular overtime opportunities, and excellent benefits. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining production equipment, plant machinery, and site services to ensure maximum operational efficiency and reliability. Key Responsibilities Fault finding, servicing, and repair of production machinery and plant equipment Maintenance of machine drive mechanisms and rotating machinery Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across production and process systems Maintenance and testing of plant services and site facilities Diagnosing and resolving mechanical faults efficiently Reading and interpreting mechanical drawings and technical documentation Supporting continuous improvement and reliability initiatives Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with health and safety procedures Requirements Recognised engineering qualification such as Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, BTEC, City & Guilds, or equivalent industry experience Proven experience within a manufacturing, production, or industrial maintenance environment Strong mechanical fault-finding and problem-solving skills Experience working with: oConveyors oElevators oGrinders oWeighing equipment oRotating machinery Ability to read and interpret mechanical engineering drawings Experience carrying out planned preventative maintenance activities Desirable Skills Multi-skilled engineer with mechanical bias and electrical fault-finding experience Pneumatics experience Previous experience within the food manufacturing industry Working Hours Monday to Friday 07:30 - 17:30 1-hour lunch break Daily overtime included: o7.5 hours paid at basic rate o1.5 hours paid at 1.5x overtime rate Following a successful probation period (maximum 6 months), engineers participate in an on-call rota, typically one week in six, with the option to work night shifts during call-out weeks. Please note: Applicants must be willing to participate in on-call rotas and work weekend overtime when required. Benefits Company Pension Cycle to Work Scheme Life Insurance On-Site Parking Overtime Opportunities Long-Term Career Development If you are an experienced Mechanical Engineer looking for a secure and rewarding opportunity within a successful manufacturing environment, we would like to hear from you.
HGV Mechanic / Technician - Full-Time Position Harlow, Essex £65,(Apply online only) per annum Full-Time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking an experienced HGV Mechanic or Commercial Vehicle Technician to join our busy independent workshop in Harlow. This is a full-time, permanent position offering a salary of up to £65,(Apply online only), shift bonuses, and genuine career progression in a professional, supportive environment. If you are a skilled HGV technician, truck mechanic, or diesel mechanic with experience in vehicle repairs, diagnostics, and maintenance, we want to hear from you. About You You are an experienced HGV technician, heavy vehicle mechanic, or commercial vehicle engineer with: Proven experience as an HGV mechanic, HGV technician, truck mechanic, or commercial vehicle technician Strong knowledge of HGV and trailer systems, repairs, and maintenance standards Experience with diagnostic equipment (Texa, Jaltest, or similar) - training available Ability to perform routine inspections, servicing, MOT preparation, and fault finding Self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team Class 2 / Cat C driving licence (preferred but not essential) City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent automotive qualification (advantageous) The Role As an HGV Technician, you will: Carry out routine inspections, servicing, and repairs to HGVs, LGVs, and trailers Prepare vehicles for MOT testing and annual inspections to DVSA standards Perform fault finding and diagnostics using Texa and Jaltest diagnostic systems Complete defect repairs to the highest standard Maintain accurate service records and documentation Work on a wide variety of heavy vehicle and trailer mechanical work Working Hours This is a fortnightly rotating shift pattern: Week 1: Monday to Friday, 07:00 - 15:00 Week 2: Monday to Friday, 12:00 - 20:00 plus Saturday, 07:00 - 12:00 Salary and Benefits £65,(Apply online only) salary £60 late shift bonus for all Week 2 shifts Fortnightly pay cycle 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Free on-site parking Company events and team activities What We're Looking For We welcome applications from HGV mechanics, HGV technicians, truck mechanics, trailer mechanics, LGV mechanics, diesel technicians, commercial vehicle technicians, fleet technicians, and experienced plant or agricultural mechanics looking to transition to heavy vehicle work. If you have experience as an MOT tester with HGV knowledge or are a PSV mechanic seeking a new opportunity, we'd like to hear from you. About the Workshop an established, independent workshop based in Harlow serving a wide client base. We pride ourselves on professional standards, modern diagnostic equipment, and supporting our staff to develop their careers. This is a long-term permanent role with a team-oriented culture . How to Apply Click 'Apply Now' on this listing and upload your CV. Interviews are being arranged immediately - don't miss out on this excellent opportunity.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
HGV Mechanic / Technician - Full-Time Position Harlow, Essex £65,(Apply online only) per annum Full-Time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking an experienced HGV Mechanic or Commercial Vehicle Technician to join our busy independent workshop in Harlow. This is a full-time, permanent position offering a salary of up to £65,(Apply online only), shift bonuses, and genuine career progression in a professional, supportive environment. If you are a skilled HGV technician, truck mechanic, or diesel mechanic with experience in vehicle repairs, diagnostics, and maintenance, we want to hear from you. About You You are an experienced HGV technician, heavy vehicle mechanic, or commercial vehicle engineer with: Proven experience as an HGV mechanic, HGV technician, truck mechanic, or commercial vehicle technician Strong knowledge of HGV and trailer systems, repairs, and maintenance standards Experience with diagnostic equipment (Texa, Jaltest, or similar) - training available Ability to perform routine inspections, servicing, MOT preparation, and fault finding Self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team Class 2 / Cat C driving licence (preferred but not essential) City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent automotive qualification (advantageous) The Role As an HGV Technician, you will: Carry out routine inspections, servicing, and repairs to HGVs, LGVs, and trailers Prepare vehicles for MOT testing and annual inspections to DVSA standards Perform fault finding and diagnostics using Texa and Jaltest diagnostic systems Complete defect repairs to the highest standard Maintain accurate service records and documentation Work on a wide variety of heavy vehicle and trailer mechanical work Working Hours This is a fortnightly rotating shift pattern: Week 1: Monday to Friday, 07:00 - 15:00 Week 2: Monday to Friday, 12:00 - 20:00 plus Saturday, 07:00 - 12:00 Salary and Benefits £65,(Apply online only) salary £60 late shift bonus for all Week 2 shifts Fortnightly pay cycle 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Free on-site parking Company events and team activities What We're Looking For We welcome applications from HGV mechanics, HGV technicians, truck mechanics, trailer mechanics, LGV mechanics, diesel technicians, commercial vehicle technicians, fleet technicians, and experienced plant or agricultural mechanics looking to transition to heavy vehicle work. If you have experience as an MOT tester with HGV knowledge or are a PSV mechanic seeking a new opportunity, we'd like to hear from you. About the Workshop an established, independent workshop based in Harlow serving a wide client base. We pride ourselves on professional standards, modern diagnostic equipment, and supporting our staff to develop their careers. This is a long-term permanent role with a team-oriented culture . How to Apply Click 'Apply Now' on this listing and upload your CV. Interviews are being arranged immediately - don't miss out on this excellent opportunity.
Dayshift Electrical Engineer Location: Stirling Salary: £39,908.89 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday 8am to 4pm. Are you an Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer with a recognised electrical apprenticeship or qualifications? Looking for an exciting opportunity within a fast-paced manufacturing environment in Stirling? This could be the role for you. The Company This is an opportunity to join a well-established and growing organisation that is a market leader within a highly profitable FMCG sector. The business continues to invest in its people, technology, and processes to maintain its competitive edge. With consistent growth and ongoing expansion, the company offers: Excellent training and development opportunities Career progression within a growing business A stable and supportive working environment The Role As an Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining state-of-the-art, high-speed production machinery within a modern FMCG manufacturing facility. Your duties will include: Carrying out both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance Working on high-speed, automated production equipment Supporting installation and project-based engineering work Assisting in the development and implementation of PPM schedules Fault finding and maintenance on electrical systems including: Siemens and Mitsubishi drives Motors and inverters Working with PLC-controlled systems (fault finding experience beneficial) This is a hands-on, front-line maintenance role requiring the ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-moving production environment Shift Pattern & Salary Salary: £39,908.89 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday 8am to 4pm. Annual pay review via Union negotiation 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Overtime available at applicable rates The Candidate To be successful in this role, you should have: A strong electrical maintenance background A completed electrical apprenticeship with relevant qualifications HNC or HND (desirable) Proven fault-finding experience on drives, motors, and inverters Experience within FMCG, industrial manufacturing, or a similar environment The ability to work rotating shifts Strong organisational skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines If this role is of interest please press apply or reach out to Ryan Guy on (phone number removed) or (url removed).
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Dayshift Electrical Engineer Location: Stirling Salary: £39,908.89 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday 8am to 4pm. Are you an Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer with a recognised electrical apprenticeship or qualifications? Looking for an exciting opportunity within a fast-paced manufacturing environment in Stirling? This could be the role for you. The Company This is an opportunity to join a well-established and growing organisation that is a market leader within a highly profitable FMCG sector. The business continues to invest in its people, technology, and processes to maintain its competitive edge. With consistent growth and ongoing expansion, the company offers: Excellent training and development opportunities Career progression within a growing business A stable and supportive working environment The Role As an Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining state-of-the-art, high-speed production machinery within a modern FMCG manufacturing facility. Your duties will include: Carrying out both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance Working on high-speed, automated production equipment Supporting installation and project-based engineering work Assisting in the development and implementation of PPM schedules Fault finding and maintenance on electrical systems including: Siemens and Mitsubishi drives Motors and inverters Working with PLC-controlled systems (fault finding experience beneficial) This is a hands-on, front-line maintenance role requiring the ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-moving production environment Shift Pattern & Salary Salary: £39,908.89 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday 8am to 4pm. Annual pay review via Union negotiation 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Overtime available at applicable rates The Candidate To be successful in this role, you should have: A strong electrical maintenance background A completed electrical apprenticeship with relevant qualifications HNC or HND (desirable) Proven fault-finding experience on drives, motors, and inverters Experience within FMCG, industrial manufacturing, or a similar environment The ability to work rotating shifts Strong organisational skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines If this role is of interest please press apply or reach out to Ryan Guy on (phone number removed) or (url removed).
Are you an Electrically bias Maintenance Engineer looking for a career within the supply chain of the automotive industry? Would you like to be trained up in the maintenance of some brand new equipment and lines that is currently being installed onsite? Happy working in a clean room environment for a world renowned company? Would you like to work for a company that values it's employees and breeds an excellent culture on site that can't be matched? Is a shift pattern of working 06.00-14.00 / 14.00-22.00 / 22.00-06.00 something you'd be happy to do? Finally is Bolton an area that you can easily commute to work for a salary of Circa 46000 (DOE)? If you have answered "yes" to all the above questions then please read on and apply if interested. Suitable candidates will be called and given additional information on the company and the position. Your role will include; Troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of high-volume PLC controlled production equipment. Planning and performing equipment preventative maintenance. Improvement and modification of assembly/ test equipment and transfer systems. Service and maintenance of electrical and mechanical site services/plant. Supporting the installation of new equipment. Ideal candidates will have the following attributes; Ideally qualifications in Electrical Engineering to back up your experience. Time Served Apprenticeship. Significant experience within manufacturing. Proven experience on Repair, Maintenance and Process Improvement. Ideally experienced in maintenance and fault finding PLC controlled and robotic equipment. Experience of maintaining and fault finding hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Pro-actively identifies and suggests improvements based on findings of preventative maintenance and fault finding Understanding or preventative maintenance schedules. In return the company offers a multitude of incentives and benefits, including, yearly pay increases, bonus scheme, rewards and recognition, gifts, great sports and social calendar, free drinks and parking. Location - Horwich Salary - Circa 45000 (dependant on experience) Shift - 6-2 / 2-10 / 10-6 rotating Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years of experience of delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries. Kinetic plc treats all applications with a high degree of care, we review all submissions and will attempt to contact applicants who match the job profile. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted but their CV retained to be considered against future opportunities. S&K1
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Are you an Electrically bias Maintenance Engineer looking for a career within the supply chain of the automotive industry? Would you like to be trained up in the maintenance of some brand new equipment and lines that is currently being installed onsite? Happy working in a clean room environment for a world renowned company? Would you like to work for a company that values it's employees and breeds an excellent culture on site that can't be matched? Is a shift pattern of working 06.00-14.00 / 14.00-22.00 / 22.00-06.00 something you'd be happy to do? Finally is Bolton an area that you can easily commute to work for a salary of Circa 46000 (DOE)? If you have answered "yes" to all the above questions then please read on and apply if interested. Suitable candidates will be called and given additional information on the company and the position. Your role will include; Troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of high-volume PLC controlled production equipment. Planning and performing equipment preventative maintenance. Improvement and modification of assembly/ test equipment and transfer systems. Service and maintenance of electrical and mechanical site services/plant. Supporting the installation of new equipment. Ideal candidates will have the following attributes; Ideally qualifications in Electrical Engineering to back up your experience. Time Served Apprenticeship. Significant experience within manufacturing. Proven experience on Repair, Maintenance and Process Improvement. Ideally experienced in maintenance and fault finding PLC controlled and robotic equipment. Experience of maintaining and fault finding hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Pro-actively identifies and suggests improvements based on findings of preventative maintenance and fault finding Understanding or preventative maintenance schedules. In return the company offers a multitude of incentives and benefits, including, yearly pay increases, bonus scheme, rewards and recognition, gifts, great sports and social calendar, free drinks and parking. Location - Horwich Salary - Circa 45000 (dependant on experience) Shift - 6-2 / 2-10 / 10-6 rotating Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years of experience of delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries. Kinetic plc treats all applications with a high degree of care, we review all submissions and will attempt to contact applicants who match the job profile. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted but their CV retained to be considered against future opportunities. S&K1
Contract Mechanical Shift Engineer South Wales - easy access from most locations Inside IR35 (via Umbrella) 3-6 month initial contract with likely extension Rate DOE Yolk Recruitment are supporting a well established FMCG manufacturer in South Wales with the recruitment of Contract Mechanical Shift Engineers to support their maintenance team on site. These roles are available immediately. You'll join an experienced engineering team on a busy, well invested manufacturing site. The role will involve a mix of planned preventative maintenance, reactive breakdown support and some project work, working on a range of high speed production and packaging equipment. The site has good engineering support and well equipped workshop facilities, allowing the team to carry out a large proportion of work in house. You'll work 12 hour shifts, either 6am-6pm or 6pm-6am, on a rotating pattern of 2-3 days on and off. The rota runs in two week blocks of days followed by two weeks of nights. What you'll need Time served mechanical apprenticeship Experience working in an FMCG or high speed manufacturing environment Strong mechanical fault finding and maintenance skills Welding and machining experience would be advantageous If you're an experienced mechanical maintenance engineer looking for a solid contract within a well run manufacturing environment, apply now. Please note: whilst we aim to respond to all applicants, due to the high volume of applications we receive this isn't always possible. If you have not heard from us within 7 days, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. Please keep an eye on our website for other opportunities.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Contract Mechanical Shift Engineer South Wales - easy access from most locations Inside IR35 (via Umbrella) 3-6 month initial contract with likely extension Rate DOE Yolk Recruitment are supporting a well established FMCG manufacturer in South Wales with the recruitment of Contract Mechanical Shift Engineers to support their maintenance team on site. These roles are available immediately. You'll join an experienced engineering team on a busy, well invested manufacturing site. The role will involve a mix of planned preventative maintenance, reactive breakdown support and some project work, working on a range of high speed production and packaging equipment. The site has good engineering support and well equipped workshop facilities, allowing the team to carry out a large proportion of work in house. You'll work 12 hour shifts, either 6am-6pm or 6pm-6am, on a rotating pattern of 2-3 days on and off. The rota runs in two week blocks of days followed by two weeks of nights. What you'll need Time served mechanical apprenticeship Experience working in an FMCG or high speed manufacturing environment Strong mechanical fault finding and maintenance skills Welding and machining experience would be advantageous If you're an experienced mechanical maintenance engineer looking for a solid contract within a well run manufacturing environment, apply now. Please note: whilst we aim to respond to all applicants, due to the high volume of applications we receive this isn't always possible. If you have not heard from us within 7 days, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. Please keep an eye on our website for other opportunities.
Job Title: Maintenance Engineer Location: Coventry, UK Hours: Continental Shift (see job ad for details) Vacancy Type: Full-time and Permanent Salary: circa £45,000 base, subject to experience, plus £14,773 shift allowance, total £59,539 per year based on £45,000 Two Permanent Positions Continental Shift Coventry Immediate Start The continental shift starts in August. Join before then and you will start on a temporary non -continental shift pattern until the new shift goes live. The job This is a great opportunity for a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer (mechanically or electrically bias) to broaden their skills and effectively manage a variety of maintenance responsibilities for a global armour technology manufacturer. You will be a valued member of the maintenance team responsible for the upkeep of the sites plant, equipment and buildings. We are looking for all levels of ability and experience within the maintenance skillset, whether your recently qualified or have been in the industry for many years we believe skills can be learnt, a positive can-do attitude is essential If you are up for a challenge and want to work for a fast paced and unique business that designs, manufactures, and integrates advanced protective products, then this is may the role for you! Do you want to know more about NPA? Visit our LinkedIn page and NPA Careers Page to find out more about us! Shift pattern This is a rotating continental shift pattern. You work 4 days on, then 4 days off, on 11.25-hour shifts. Shifts rotate between days and nights. Day shift: 6am to 6pm Two unpaid breaks: 30 minutes and 15 minutes Night shift: 6pm to 6am Two unpaid breaks: 30 minutes and 15 minutes Your rota will confirm whether you are on days or nights for each 4-day block. What you'll get in return At NP Aerospace, we know our success comes from our people. That s why we invest in benefits that support your health, reward your hard work, and help you grow your career: Performance rewards discretionary bonus opportunities Time to recharge: 247.5 hours per year, equivalent to 22 shifts per year Support for Defence two weeks paid leave for Reservists and Cadets, plus paid leave for Cadet Force Adult Volunteers (CFAVs) subject to approval Future security competitive pension scheme (9% combined employer/employee contributions) Peace of mind life cover at 3x base salary Health & wellbeing first BHSF Cash Healthcare Plan to support everyday health costs Grow with us career development and advancement opportunities within a global business Supportive environment a team culture built on innovation, collaboration, and purpose What you'll be doing The main responsibilities for the role will include: Service, maintain and repair plant, equipment and building services in line with planned preventative maintenance standards and procedures Respond to equipment breakdowns and carry out reactive maintenance to minimise downtime and support operational delivery Support site EHS compliance by ensuring maintenance activity is carried out safely and in line with company procedures Carry out machine tool changes, equipment modifications and practical engineering improvements Support the installation, commissioning and modification of new plant, machinery and production equipment Install and improve safety systems across plant, equipment and production areas Support the movement, layout change or reorganisation of production lines and work areas Install and modify services required to support site development and manufacturing improvements Assist with the implementation of changes to manufacturing processes, providing practical engineering input where required Produce and update work instructions for specific maintenance tasks and engineering activities Support contractors on site, ensuring work is completed safely and to the required standard Provide practical engineering support for improvement projects, operational changes and any other activities requiring maintenance or facilities input The above is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required. Our team embraces modern technologies, including AI-assisted tools, to work smarter and deliver better results. Candidates should either have experience using AI tools or demonstrate a willingness to learn and apply them in their role. Experience We are looking for someone with strong practical maintenance experience, ideally gained within a fast paced manufacturing or production environment. You will bring a confident approach to fault finding, preventative maintenance and root cause analysis, with the ability to support both planned and reactive maintenance activity. Essential Time served experience as a multi skilled Maintenance Engineer Strong fault finding and root cause analysis skills Experience carrying out planned preventative maintenance within a busy manufacturing or production environment Good mechanical knowledge, including fluid power, hydraulics, pneumatics and steam systems Good electrical understanding, ideally including BS 7671 Experience supporting machine improvements, equipment modifications and process changes Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel Experience using AI tools, or a willingness to learn and apply AI in the role Desirable Experience working with compression moulding equipment Knowledge of waterjet cutting systems City & Guilds, HNC, ONC or equivalent engineering qualification Forklift truck licence MEWP licence What do we do at NP Aerospace? NP Aerospace is a global leader in armour technology manufacturing and vehicle integration, delivering high-performance, lifesaving solutions for the defence and security industry. Our mission is to improve and protect lives, and our vision is to be a leading provider of innovative solutions that solve our customers' complex challenges. Our values - Respect, Collaboration, Integrity, and Dedication form the bedrock of our culture. Our extensive range of combat-proven body armour, from ballistic helmets, plates, and shields to bomb disposal suits, highlights some of the most advanced composite materials. With a team of R&D engineers working on next-generation solutions, we also excel in highly engineered vehicle systems and armour platforms used by some of the world s largest defence organisations. Founded in 1926, NP Aerospace has served the defence industry for over 40 years, evolving into an agile and diverse company. Our Business Development team is expanding both in the UK and North America. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: NP Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, colour, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are also fully committed to supporting the Defence Community and actively advertise roles on Defence specific platforms such as CTP, Force Families, Forces Employment Charity, and Veterans Job Board. Data Privacy: NP Aerospace respects the privacy of all applicants. Personal information provided during the application process will be treated in accordance with our privacy policy and applicable data protection laws. Please note: If successful, you will be required to sign the Official Secrets Act and successfully pass the necessary checks before you can begin your employment with NP Aerospace.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Maintenance Engineer Location: Coventry, UK Hours: Continental Shift (see job ad for details) Vacancy Type: Full-time and Permanent Salary: circa £45,000 base, subject to experience, plus £14,773 shift allowance, total £59,539 per year based on £45,000 Two Permanent Positions Continental Shift Coventry Immediate Start The continental shift starts in August. Join before then and you will start on a temporary non -continental shift pattern until the new shift goes live. The job This is a great opportunity for a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer (mechanically or electrically bias) to broaden their skills and effectively manage a variety of maintenance responsibilities for a global armour technology manufacturer. You will be a valued member of the maintenance team responsible for the upkeep of the sites plant, equipment and buildings. We are looking for all levels of ability and experience within the maintenance skillset, whether your recently qualified or have been in the industry for many years we believe skills can be learnt, a positive can-do attitude is essential If you are up for a challenge and want to work for a fast paced and unique business that designs, manufactures, and integrates advanced protective products, then this is may the role for you! Do you want to know more about NPA? Visit our LinkedIn page and NPA Careers Page to find out more about us! Shift pattern This is a rotating continental shift pattern. You work 4 days on, then 4 days off, on 11.25-hour shifts. Shifts rotate between days and nights. Day shift: 6am to 6pm Two unpaid breaks: 30 minutes and 15 minutes Night shift: 6pm to 6am Two unpaid breaks: 30 minutes and 15 minutes Your rota will confirm whether you are on days or nights for each 4-day block. What you'll get in return At NP Aerospace, we know our success comes from our people. That s why we invest in benefits that support your health, reward your hard work, and help you grow your career: Performance rewards discretionary bonus opportunities Time to recharge: 247.5 hours per year, equivalent to 22 shifts per year Support for Defence two weeks paid leave for Reservists and Cadets, plus paid leave for Cadet Force Adult Volunteers (CFAVs) subject to approval Future security competitive pension scheme (9% combined employer/employee contributions) Peace of mind life cover at 3x base salary Health & wellbeing first BHSF Cash Healthcare Plan to support everyday health costs Grow with us career development and advancement opportunities within a global business Supportive environment a team culture built on innovation, collaboration, and purpose What you'll be doing The main responsibilities for the role will include: Service, maintain and repair plant, equipment and building services in line with planned preventative maintenance standards and procedures Respond to equipment breakdowns and carry out reactive maintenance to minimise downtime and support operational delivery Support site EHS compliance by ensuring maintenance activity is carried out safely and in line with company procedures Carry out machine tool changes, equipment modifications and practical engineering improvements Support the installation, commissioning and modification of new plant, machinery and production equipment Install and improve safety systems across plant, equipment and production areas Support the movement, layout change or reorganisation of production lines and work areas Install and modify services required to support site development and manufacturing improvements Assist with the implementation of changes to manufacturing processes, providing practical engineering input where required Produce and update work instructions for specific maintenance tasks and engineering activities Support contractors on site, ensuring work is completed safely and to the required standard Provide practical engineering support for improvement projects, operational changes and any other activities requiring maintenance or facilities input The above is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required. Our team embraces modern technologies, including AI-assisted tools, to work smarter and deliver better results. Candidates should either have experience using AI tools or demonstrate a willingness to learn and apply them in their role. Experience We are looking for someone with strong practical maintenance experience, ideally gained within a fast paced manufacturing or production environment. You will bring a confident approach to fault finding, preventative maintenance and root cause analysis, with the ability to support both planned and reactive maintenance activity. Essential Time served experience as a multi skilled Maintenance Engineer Strong fault finding and root cause analysis skills Experience carrying out planned preventative maintenance within a busy manufacturing or production environment Good mechanical knowledge, including fluid power, hydraulics, pneumatics and steam systems Good electrical understanding, ideally including BS 7671 Experience supporting machine improvements, equipment modifications and process changes Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel Experience using AI tools, or a willingness to learn and apply AI in the role Desirable Experience working with compression moulding equipment Knowledge of waterjet cutting systems City & Guilds, HNC, ONC or equivalent engineering qualification Forklift truck licence MEWP licence What do we do at NP Aerospace? NP Aerospace is a global leader in armour technology manufacturing and vehicle integration, delivering high-performance, lifesaving solutions for the defence and security industry. Our mission is to improve and protect lives, and our vision is to be a leading provider of innovative solutions that solve our customers' complex challenges. Our values - Respect, Collaboration, Integrity, and Dedication form the bedrock of our culture. Our extensive range of combat-proven body armour, from ballistic helmets, plates, and shields to bomb disposal suits, highlights some of the most advanced composite materials. With a team of R&D engineers working on next-generation solutions, we also excel in highly engineered vehicle systems and armour platforms used by some of the world s largest defence organisations. Founded in 1926, NP Aerospace has served the defence industry for over 40 years, evolving into an agile and diverse company. Our Business Development team is expanding both in the UK and North America. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: NP Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, colour, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are also fully committed to supporting the Defence Community and actively advertise roles on Defence specific platforms such as CTP, Force Families, Forces Employment Charity, and Veterans Job Board. Data Privacy: NP Aerospace respects the privacy of all applicants. Personal information provided during the application process will be treated in accordance with our privacy policy and applicable data protection laws. Please note: If successful, you will be required to sign the Official Secrets Act and successfully pass the necessary checks before you can begin your employment with NP Aerospace.
Contract Mechanical Shift Engineer South Wales - easy access from most locations Inside IR35 (via Umbrella) 3-6 month initial contract with likely extension Rate DOE Yolk Recruitment are supporting a well established FMCG manufacturer in South Wales with the recruitment of Contract Mechanical Shift Engineers to support their maintenance team on site. These roles are available immediately. You'll join an experienced engineering team on a busy, well invested manufacturing site. The role will involve a mix of planned preventative maintenance, reactive breakdown support and some project work, working on a range of high speed production and packaging equipment. The site has good engineering support and well equipped workshop facilities, allowing the team to carry out a large proportion of work in house. You'll work 12 hour shifts, either 6am-6pm or 6pm-6am, on a rotating pattern of 2-3 days on and off. The rota runs in two week blocks of days followed by two weeks of nights. What you'll need . Time served mechanical apprenticeship . Experience working in an FMCG or high speed manufacturing environment . Strong mechanical fault finding and maintenance skills . Welding and machining experience would be advantageous If you're an experienced mechanical maintenance engineer looking for a solid contract within a well run manufacturing environment, apply now. Please note: whilst we aim to respond to all applicants, due to the high volume of applications we receive this isn't always possible. If you have not heard from us within 7 days, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. Please keep an eye on our website for other opportunities.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Contract Mechanical Shift Engineer South Wales - easy access from most locations Inside IR35 (via Umbrella) 3-6 month initial contract with likely extension Rate DOE Yolk Recruitment are supporting a well established FMCG manufacturer in South Wales with the recruitment of Contract Mechanical Shift Engineers to support their maintenance team on site. These roles are available immediately. You'll join an experienced engineering team on a busy, well invested manufacturing site. The role will involve a mix of planned preventative maintenance, reactive breakdown support and some project work, working on a range of high speed production and packaging equipment. The site has good engineering support and well equipped workshop facilities, allowing the team to carry out a large proportion of work in house. You'll work 12 hour shifts, either 6am-6pm or 6pm-6am, on a rotating pattern of 2-3 days on and off. The rota runs in two week blocks of days followed by two weeks of nights. What you'll need . Time served mechanical apprenticeship . Experience working in an FMCG or high speed manufacturing environment . Strong mechanical fault finding and maintenance skills . Welding and machining experience would be advantageous If you're an experienced mechanical maintenance engineer looking for a solid contract within a well run manufacturing environment, apply now. Please note: whilst we aim to respond to all applicants, due to the high volume of applications we receive this isn't always possible. If you have not heard from us within 7 days, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. Please keep an eye on our website for other opportunities.
ElectroMechanical Engineer (Days) We re working with a large manufacturing business which operates 24/7 that is actively seeking to add an experienced ElectroMechanical Engineer to its Manufacturing Engineering Support teams. Location : Near St Austell Salary : £40,000 plus overtime Shifts - 42 hours per week average across 3-4 shifts Working Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday for 4 weeks, then rotating to Thursday, Friday, Saturday for 4 weeks and every other Sunday day shift on rotation 6.00am-18.00pm with a 1 hour paid break The successful candidate will be responsible for day to day running, repairs and maintenance of all production related equipment, including breakdown repairs and continuous improvement project/task work, ordering of spares and general site facility tasks. To be successful, we would like you to have: Relevant training or have served an apprenticeship A recognised industrial Electrical qualification. As well as training and qualification to IEE 18th/19th edition preferred. Experience working on drives and PCB s. Specific training where required will be provided, OEM suppliers and via remote modem diagnostic support from the OEM. Ability to work solo as an Electromechanical Engineer diagnosing, repairing and performing servicing tasks which are both electrical and mechanical. Competent to operate a lathe. MIG/TIG welding skills preferable although not essential. Have experience working as an Industrial Electrical Mechanical or Multiskilled Engineer (or similar) within Industrial, Manufacturing or Automation. Any experience in the printing or packaging industry would be beneficial but not essential. Experience with maintenance programmes within a large scale manufacturing environment. Have excellent communication, organisational and team work skills Self-motivation, ability to apply initiative and determination Strong numeracy and literacy skills are essential. As you can imagine in such a busy role, we would like you to be able to demonstrate the necessary flexibility, enthusiasm and drive to work within a fast-paced department. Benefits: Excellent work/time-off balance: Average of 3.5 days off each week. 4 days off one week, 3 days off the following week 7 weeks holiday per year Overtime earning opportunities every week Double time overtime on specific weekend shifts Paid break Fully funded ongoing training courses Training and development opportunities available leading to increased salary. Free on-site parking Electric car subscription scheme Company sick pay scheme
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
ElectroMechanical Engineer (Days) We re working with a large manufacturing business which operates 24/7 that is actively seeking to add an experienced ElectroMechanical Engineer to its Manufacturing Engineering Support teams. Location : Near St Austell Salary : £40,000 plus overtime Shifts - 42 hours per week average across 3-4 shifts Working Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday for 4 weeks, then rotating to Thursday, Friday, Saturday for 4 weeks and every other Sunday day shift on rotation 6.00am-18.00pm with a 1 hour paid break The successful candidate will be responsible for day to day running, repairs and maintenance of all production related equipment, including breakdown repairs and continuous improvement project/task work, ordering of spares and general site facility tasks. To be successful, we would like you to have: Relevant training or have served an apprenticeship A recognised industrial Electrical qualification. As well as training and qualification to IEE 18th/19th edition preferred. Experience working on drives and PCB s. Specific training where required will be provided, OEM suppliers and via remote modem diagnostic support from the OEM. Ability to work solo as an Electromechanical Engineer diagnosing, repairing and performing servicing tasks which are both electrical and mechanical. Competent to operate a lathe. MIG/TIG welding skills preferable although not essential. Have experience working as an Industrial Electrical Mechanical or Multiskilled Engineer (or similar) within Industrial, Manufacturing or Automation. Any experience in the printing or packaging industry would be beneficial but not essential. Experience with maintenance programmes within a large scale manufacturing environment. Have excellent communication, organisational and team work skills Self-motivation, ability to apply initiative and determination Strong numeracy and literacy skills are essential. As you can imagine in such a busy role, we would like you to be able to demonstrate the necessary flexibility, enthusiasm and drive to work within a fast-paced department. Benefits: Excellent work/time-off balance: Average of 3.5 days off each week. 4 days off one week, 3 days off the following week 7 weeks holiday per year Overtime earning opportunities every week Double time overtime on specific weekend shifts Paid break Fully funded ongoing training courses Training and development opportunities available leading to increased salary. Free on-site parking Electric car subscription scheme Company sick pay scheme