26 jobs found in Desborough

CNC Miller – Contract Evenings Mon–Thurs 2pm–11pm / Fri 12pm–8pm Northampton £28–£35 per hour (Inside IR35) EMBS Engineering is currently recruiting for a CNC Miller to join a precision engineering company located in Northampton, working on a 6 month contracting basis. Our client is a market leading precision engineering, advanced manufacturing business that specialises in machining complex, medium sized components for highly regulated industries including Motorsport, F1 and Automotive. Due to the nature of the markets our client supplies into, all candidates must be UK residents, and DBS checks will be required. Please note we cannot offer visa sponsorship for overseas candidates. Key Benefits on offer: * £28–£35 per hour Ltd (Inside IR35) * Opportunity to work with state-of-the-art machinery * Hours: Afternoons – Mon–Thurs 2pm–11pm / Fri 12pm–8pm (earlier finish on Fridays) * 6 month contract Your responsibilities include: * Setting, operating and editing...

CNC Turner - Contract Afternoons - Mon - Thurs 2pm - 11pm / Fri 12pm - 8pm (earlier finish on Fridays) Northampton ​​​£30 - £34 per hour (Inside IR35) The Opportunity: EMBS Engineering is currently recruiting for a CNC Turner to join a precision engineering company located in Northampton, working on a 6 month contracting basis. Our client is a market leading precision engineering, advanced manufacturing business that specialises in machining complex, medium sized components for highly regulated industries including Motorsport, F1 and Automotive. Due to the nature of the markets our client supplies into, all candidates must be UK residents, and DBS checks will be required. Please note we cannot offer visa sponsorship for overseas candidates. Key Benefits on offer: * £30 - £33 per hour Ltd (inside IR35) * Opportunity to work with state-of-the-art machinery * Hours: Afternoons - Mon - Thurs 2pm - 11pm / Fri 12pm - 8pm (earlier finish on Fridays) * 6 month contract...

CONTRACT MAINTENANCE WELDER / FABRICATOR – DAYS IMMEDIATE START AVAILABLE | HEAVY PLANT ENVIRONMENT | £35/HR | INSIDE IR35 3-Month Contract | Potential to Become Permanent Wagstaff Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Welder / Fabricator to join a busy heavy plant environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on engineer looking for a practical maintenance role where your skills will have an immediate impact. Pay Rate: £35 per hour for all hours worked via our accredited payroll partner Shift Pattern: Monday – Thursday:08:00 – 16:00 Friday - 06:00 – 16:00 The Role – Maintenance Welder / Fabricator You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing heavy industrial equipment, ensuring safe operation, reliability, and reduced downtime. Key duties include: Carry out MIG and stick welding, fabrication, and mechanical repairs Complete planned, reactive, and emergency maintenance activities Repair and maintain equipment including chutes,...

Manufacturing Engineer – Close to Leicester Manufacturing Project Engineer required for a long term contract near Leicester (initially 6 months, likely to extend beyond this). Around 15 mins Junc 21a M1 £47.00 FCSA Umbrella (Role is deemed inside IR35) £34.50 PAYE   The Manufacturing Project Engineer is expected to function as a hands-on engineering specialist, leading and delivering manufacturing improvement projects whilst supporting the development of robust, repeatable production processes. Work assignments will involve ownership of multiple projects at varying stages of completion and will require the successful candidate to work independently, identifying issues, developing solutions and driving improvements through to implementation. Evaluate existing manufacturing processes, identify opportunities for improvement and determine logical approaches to increase efficiency, throughput and quality. Analyse manufacturing operations, equipment, layouts and process capability to...

Manufacturing Project Engineer Location: Desford, Leicestershire (Fully Onsite) Contract: Initial 6 Months (Likely Extension - Rolling) Rate: £47.03 per hour (£352.73 per day) Inside IR35 Start Date: ASAP We are currently recruiting for an experienced Manufacturing Project Engineer to join a leading manufacturing organisation on an initial 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on engineer who enjoys owning projects from concept through to implementation while driving meaningful operational improvements within a production environment. The successful candidate will take responsibility for a portfolio of manufacturing and process improvement initiatives, working closely with operational and engineering teams to deliver sustainable results. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver manufacturing improvement projects from current state through to implementation Define project scope, timelines, risks and deliverables Coordinate activities across operations,...

Location: Peterborough Rate: £38.50 FCSA Umbrella (Inside IR35) or £28 PAYE Duration: 12 months (Likely to extend) We are actively seeking a Design Engineer for a global automotive company in Peterborough. You will be responsible for the design and development of components and assemblies, including engine rigging systems, mechanical systems, driveline components, and bespoke test rigs. The ideal candidate will have good working knowledge of 3D CAD design using CREO, engineering drawings, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), supported by practical design and engineering experience. Requirements: * Engineering degree with a mechanical bias or equivalent. * Previous experience of using Creo CAD and Teamcenter. * Geometric tolerancing knowledge. * Ability to understand detailed drawings and technical specifications. * Good fundamental knowledge of Engines

Location: Peterborough Rate: £43.00 FCSA Umbrella (Inside IR35) or £31.50 PAYE Duration: 12months (likely to extend) We are currently seeking a Development Engineer to join a global automotive company based in Peterborough working on their new product line. You will be focused on design to meet challenging requirements, New Product Introduction and new automotive technology. The successful candidate will play a key role on assignments, working closely with teams across global manufacturing sites, as well as with suppliers and customers. Requirements: * Knowledge of one or more Core Engine systems: Rotating Systems, Valvetrain, Castings, Lubrication, Breather and Cooling systems, Bolted joint or sealing. * Development experience in a relevant industry/role. * Good understanding of manufacturing principles & processes. * Development experience of mechanical components and systems, including both rig and complete system testing

The Supply Chain Planner will plan and maintain daily Supply Chain operations in one or more functional areas such as materials, production, inventory, logistics, demand management or order fulfillment. Client Details A leading engineering manufacturer based in Peterborough. Description The Supply Chain Planner will: Support creation of master production schedule and material plan needed to meet the master production schedule or independent customer demand. Plan and maintain daily Supply Chain operations in one or more functional areas such as materials, production, inventory, logistics, demand management or order fulfillment. Ensure internal and external customers' expectations and requirements are met. Use common processes tools, and information systems. Analyze and interpret Key Performance Indicators to identify areas for improvement and action plans. Execute the daily operational planning process within a specified functional area. Identify potential supply chain failures...

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking for a high-value contract on major infrastructure projects? Do you want to play a leading role in delivering complex, multi-disciplinary engineering solutions with a nationally recognised consultancy? We are seeking two Electrical Engineers to join a leading contractor/consultancy on a 6-month contract, with the potential for extension. This role offers a hybrid working model, with offices in Peterborough. The Opportunity ·£75 per hour (Inside IR35) ·6-month contract with strong extension potential ·Hybrid working (3 days office/site-based) ·Opportunity to work on high-profile, critical infrastructure projects ·Exposure to complex, technically challenging work within a leading consultancy environment This is a fantastic opportunity to work on critical UK infrastructure programmes, particularly within the water sector, contributing to innovative and large-scale engineering solutions. You will be part of a highly skilled,...

Buyer – Peterborough – Long-Term Contract £43.00 per hour FCSA Umbrella (Inside IR35) £32.25 per hour PAYE Location: Peterborough (fully onsite) Contract: 12 months initially Hours: 37 hours per week We are currently recruiting for an experienced Category Buyer to join a leading engineering and manufacturing organisation based in Peterborough. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy procurement team where you will play a key role in developing category strategies, managing supplier relationships, and delivering commercial value across the supply chain. Key Responsibilities: Develop, manage, and execute category strategies, policies, agreements, and sourcing activities • Identify opportunities for cost reduction, inventory optimisation, and quality improvement • Support supplier negotiations and commercial discussions • Manage supplier relationships and performance, ensuring delivery and service expectations are met • Conduct risk assessments and support sound...

Job Description: Paint Sprayer on Rolling Stock Vehicles Position: Paint Sprayer Location: Milton Keynes Rate: £28.54 per hour on Earlies/Afters or £32.58 per hour on Nights (Role is Inside IR35)  Hours: Earlies: 06:00-16:00 / Afters: 12:00-22:00 / Nights: 22:00-06:00 Summary: A Paint Sprayer is responsible for applying paint and other finishes to vehicles, Vehicle components, machinery, equipment, and various surfaces using spray guns. This role involves ensuring a high-quality finish, maintaining equipment, and adhering to safety protocols. Key Responsibilities: - Surface Preparation: - Cleaning, sanding, and masking surfaces prior to painting. - Ensuring surfaces are properly primed and free of defects before application. Painting and Finishing: - Mixing paints to achieve desired colours and consistencies. - Applying paint, varnish, or other finishes using spray guns or other applicators. - Achieving uniform coverage and thickness according to...

Role: Assembly Operator Location: Ansty Park, Coventry Duration: 6 months Rate: £18.03/hour Inside IR35: PAYE Swing Shift- 6 am-2pm 2pm-10pm About our client: Our client is a global engineering company specializing in advanced aerospace and defence technologies. They are known for innovation, high-quality standards, and delivering complex solutions for critical programmes. The role: Operate assembly fixtures and associated machinery Set up and changeover of fixtures required for build plan. Guage and measure and record features on products in line with process standards. Maintain and carry out Safety, Quality, TPM and 5 s activity. Attend and support team improvement activity. Follow company policy and procedures. Flexible in working practices at all times. Fill in route cards and any other paperwork clearly as and when required, also updating MRP confirmations. Work at all times in an environment of continuous improvement Work as a team player at all times Inspect and...

Metrology Laboratory Maintenance Engineer - (phone number removed) - £27.30/hr umbrella rate Do you have a NVQ Level 4 or an indentured apprenticeship in Mechanical, Electrical, or Maintenance Engineering? along with familiarity with scientific instruments like CMM, surface finish, and CT/X-Ray equipment, coupled with a background in quality standards?  Are you ready to step into a role that combines technical expertise with a dynamic and innovative environment? This is your chance to become a Metrology Laboratory Maintenance Engineer and play a critical part in supporting a world-class Metrology Laboratory. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to engineering excellence, support cutting-edge prototype developments, and make a tangible impact on quality within the automotive sector. If you're passionate about precision, problem-solving, and delivering results, this role is tailored for you. What You Will Do: - Maintain and control laboratory environmental...

Tooling Design Engineer 6 month contract Based in Ampthill Offering up to £50ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience using CREO? Do you have experience using PDM Windchill? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Tooling Design Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Develop manufacturing tooling within any of the following technologies; NC Machining Composite layup Designing any new tooling & fixturing requirements Experienced in the creation of Technical Requirement Specifications Creation of detailed process instructions Creation of Manufacturing BOM's / routings to aid ease of manufacture Active involvement in the...

Senior Manufacturing Engineer 6 month contract Based in Ampthill Offering £50ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with MRP systems? Do you have experience with SAP or similar ERP systems? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Develop manufacturing processes Defining sequence of operations, procedures, and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, and material handling taking into account flow and lean philosophies Providing Basis of Estimates for engineering activities and shop floor operations across a range of technologies and...

Senior Manufacturing Engineer 6 month contract Based in Ampthill Offering £50ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with 5 Axis CNC Machining? Do you have experience of MRP Systems and managing BOMs? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Develop manufacturing processes Medium /Large CNC machined components Defining sequence of operations, procedures, and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing and material handling Providing Basis of Estimates for engineering activities and shop floor operations across a range of technologies and...

Tooling Design Engineer Ampthill, Bedfordshire Contract (6 months), inside IR35, 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday About the Role The Operations Engineering team provides engineering resources to support Operational performance and major product development projects; from design through to engineering build and production support, to end of life of product. The team provides full product lifecycle support including prototype design & build, development and integration of the build documentation and supporting requirements of full production build. This role will be required to provide technical support to the team in the design, development and implementation of industrial tools, jigs, fixtures, prototype model production and machine attachments required for production or experimental use, considering such factors as accessibility, economy, mobility, performance requirements and ensure legislative compliance is adhered to. A thorough working knowledge of CAD...

Senior Chassis Engineer - Stability Control Systems and Driveline / Vehicle Dynamics - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr umbrella rate Do you have proven experience in automotive chassis engineering and vehicle dynamics within an OEM or Tier 1 supplier environment? Are you ready to drive your career forward with a role that puts you at the forefront of automotive innovation? This is your opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation as a Senior Chassis Engineer Stability Control Systems and Driveline. If you're passionate about vehicle dynamics and want to work on cutting-edge stability control systems and driveline technologies, this could be the perfect role for you. With a competitive hourly umbrella rate of £33.99, this contract position offers an exciting chance to make a tangible impact in the automotive industry. What You Will Do:  - Lead the delivery of Stability Control Systems, ABS, and Driveline calibrations for assigned programmes to meet attribute...

Client base is St Neots, Cambridgeshire but the role can be REMOTE (client site visits and meetings at St Neots as required).  Summary Acts as a design authority for an engineering discipline with medium complexity. Completes assignments on multiple projects of moderate size or portions of major projects in a cost-effective manner and in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, safety requirements, and cybersecurity policies and standards. Core Responsibilities Technical contribution Acts as a technical lead and approves design deliverables. Reviews all project documents for conformity, safety, cybersecurity, and quality assurance requirements. Anticipates and solves unprecedented design problems, crucial issues, and/or unique conditions. Serves as a specialist in the application of advanced concepts and methods. Defines focus areas / priorities for design to ensure technological excellence. Customer and Sales Works with the customer to shape and...

Vehicle Efficiency Attribute Lead Engineer Reference: (phone number removed) Umbrella Rate: £33.99/hr (Inside IR35) Are you ready to take the lead in shaping the future of vehicle efficiency? This is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that is redefining the automotive industry. As a Vehicle Efficiency Attribute Leader, you will play a pivotal role in delivering innovative solutions that enhance driving range, energy consumption, and emissions, contributing to a modern luxury experience. This role offers the chance to collaborate with industry leaders, work on cutting-edge projects, and make a significant impact in a dynamic and inspiring environment. What You Will Do: • Support the Efficiency Product Owner in delivering key Vehicle Efficiency attributes, including driving range, energy consumption, fuel economy, and CO2 emissions. • Ensure attribute requirements align with system and sub-system specifications. • Cascade and arbitrate targets for energy nodes...