34 jobs found in Ebbw Vale

Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join their team on a contract basis in Glascoed. Key Responsibilities: Designing, implementing, and improving manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency and quality Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and implement manufacturing solutions Conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions to resolve production issues Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards Developing and maintaining process documentation and work instructions Monitoring production metrics and driving continuous improvement initiatives Providing technical support to production teams and troubleshooting operational problems Coordinating with suppliers and contractors to ensure timely delivery of materials and services Job Requirements: Experience in manufacturing engineering within the Defence & Security sector Strong...

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Supervisor for an initial 3‑month contract, with a strong likelihood of extension subject to client satisfaction. About the Role The successful candidate will have proven experience working on structured cabling projects, including both copper and fibre installations. You will be responsible for supervising a small team of engineers, ensuring that all works are completed to a high standard and delivered on time. Key Responsibilities * Oversee day‑to‑day site activities * Manage and support a team of engineers * Ensure project deadlines and milestones are met * Maintain high standards of health and safety on site * Coordinate with project managers and clients as required * Ensure quality control and adherence to installation standards Requirements * Strong background in structured cabling (copper & fibre) * Previous experience in a supervisory or lead engineer role * Excellent communication and...

Example Recruitment Group is currently recruiting on behalf of a national heating contractor operating within the local authority sector. They require self-employed heating engineers for an ongoing service contract with POBL Housing Association. Contract Details: Location: Newport and Surrounding Areas Contract: POBL Work Type: Landlord Gas Safety Checks Commitment: Ideally 5 days per week but will consider minimum of 3 days with a high volume of work guaranteed Contract Length: Ongoing Payment terms: Weekly one week in arrears. Rates: * £27.00 per complete property (LGSR) Key Benefits: * Local work * Weekly pay – no chasing invoices * Monday to Friday (part-time min. 3 days per week commitment can be accommodated) * All appointments are pre-booked via PDA device. * Full PPE and kit provided. * Long-term ongoing contract Requirements: * 2 years of qualified experience as a heating engineer * ACS Qualifications including CKR1 (Gas Cookers) & HTR1...

Construction Plant / Diesel Fitter Cardiff | Monday - Friday | 7:30am - 4:30pm | Workshop Acorn by Synergie is currently recruiting on behalf of our client; a reputable and growing plant hire and maintenance company, for experienced Heavy Plant Fitters based in Cardiff. You will be responsible for the repair, service, and maintenance of a wide range of heavy plant machinery, both in the workshop and on site. Experience of maintaining bobile plant including Caterpillar, Komatsu Teres etc is required. You will be working on mechanical, pneumatic & hydraulic aspects of Loading Shovels, Excavators, Dump Trucks and other machines. The Role: Troubleshooting: you'll carry out diagnostics and fault finding on mechanical, hydraulic, and basic electrical systems across various plant machinery. Equipment: typical machines include excavators, telehandlers, rollers, dumpers, and crushers from a variety of well-known manufacturers. Required Skills & Experience: Mechanical...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Commercial Manager on a 3 Month Initial Contract, with the possibility to go permanent after based in Bridgend. Role Summary The Commercial Manager is responsible for overseeing the financial and contractual performance of projects and business operations. This role ensures commercial risks are managed effectively while maximising profitability, supporting strategic growth, and maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders. The successful candidate will provide commercial leadership across contracts, procurement, pricing, and negotiations while ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations. Requirements * Experience working on Facilities Management contracts including a large PPM and Reactive Maintenance element * Good Excel Knowledge * Experience managing and administering contracts, in particular NEC * Experience in procuring subcontractors/suppliers,...

CNC Composite Machinist Location: Bristol Contract: 6-month ongoing contract Pay * £23.59 per hour (shift rate) * Weekday overtime: £27.65 per hour * Weekend overtime: £36.86 per hour Training Period: Successful candidates will likely complete up to two weeks on core day shift, paid at £18.43 per hour, before moving onto the shift pattern. Shift Pattern Machinists currently operate a 12-hour day shift pattern (6:00am – 6:00pm), averaging 40.25 hours per week over a two-week cycle. About the Role A leading aerospace manufacturing organisation is seeking a number of skilled CNC Machinists to support production at a large composite manufacturing facility in Bristol. The site manufactures and machines large carbon fibre structures for major commercial and military aerospace programmes. You will operate advanced CNC machinery producing high-precision aerospace components within a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities * Machine, measure, test and...

MPI are looking for 3 skilled Machinists to be based at Western Approach – Bristol Contract is for approx. 6 months – ongoing/rolling contract with opportunity for Temp-Perm Rate of pay - Paye £23.59 per hour on shift Weekday overtime - £27.65 Weekend overtime - £36.86 ** Likely be up to a couple of weeks on Core Day Shift Training paid at £18.43/per hour ** Shift Pattern: Currently working 12/7 shift on days, 11.5 hour days average 40.25 hrs per week (known as 7 Day Fort Days) all days start from 6.00am to 6.00pm Week 1 – Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat,Sun. Week 2 - Wed, Thursday Our Client is recruiting for its composite manufacturing facility at Western Approach. The facility manufactures, machines and assembles carbon fibre wing spars for A350 and A400M aircraft. We are seeking people with CNC machine experience on either composite or metallic materials, to operate, set and programme the latest technology router equipment. Purpose: To manufacture aircraft components from composite...

Our prestigious engineering client based in Hereford are currently looking to recruit a Paint Sprayer ( wet spray ) to work at the facility in Hereford. The role ; * Prepare parts for coating * Follow all principles and practices of paint spraying applications * Operate all coating equipment including guns, hoppers and booth collection systems * Observe machine gauges and equipment operation to detect defects * Determine paint flow, viscosity and coating quality by performing visual inspections or by using viscometers Bake parts at appropriate temperatures within time limitations * Knowledge of thermosetting resin coatings, wash and pre-treatments * Ensure that all components are produced/coated efficiently, and are consistent with company established goals for quality and customer order on-time performance * Ensure quality standards and processes are used throughout facility * Ensure safety guidelines are being met to assure a safe work environment * Load and...

Assembly Operative Mechanical Fitter, Location: Clevedon, North Somerset, Pay Rate: £13.85 per hour to £18.47 per hour overtime after 37.5 worked, Shifts: Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00, Holiday: 33 Days (25 days + 8 Bank Holidays) immediate start for the right candidate Pertemps are currently recruiting Assembly Operatives and Mechanical fitters to join a leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon. The company produces specialist vacuum and exhaust management systems used within the semiconductor industry. This is a great opportunity for someone with hands-on experience in manufacturing, engineering, or mechanical assembly looking for a stable Monday–Friday role. Key Duties Mechanical assembly of frames, brackets and components Building sub-assemblies using tools and equipment Installing pipework and mechanical components Fitting heaters and insulation to pipe runs Following basic engineering drawings and work instructions Supporting general production and assembly...

Job Title: Assembly Operative / Mechanical Fitter Location: Clevedon, North Somerset Salary: £13.85 PH Sector: Manufacturing / Engineering Hours: 08:00-16:00 Mon-Fri 25 days holiday + Bank holidays ( accumulative ) An exciting opportunity has arisen for Semi Skilled Mechanical Fitters to join a Leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon, Bristol, specialising in vacuum and exhaust-management systems to the semi-conductor industry. Ideal candidates will come from a hands-on, “on-the-tools” background, including experience in roles such as mechanical fitter, maintenance technician, fabricator, automotive or vehicle mechanic, toolmaker, CNC operator, or similar practical engineering positions. As a Mechanical Fitter your duties will include: * Prepare pump frames by fitting sections, brackets, and other components. * Assemble mechanical sub-assemblies according to engineering drawings, specifications, and standard operating procedures. * Build and assemble...

Job Title: Electrical Assembly Operative / Wireperson Location: Clevedon, North Somerset Salary: £13.75 PH Hours: Based around 08:00-16:00 Mon-Fri 25 days holiday + Bank holidays ( accumulative ) ASAP start An exciting opportunity has arisen for a number of Semi-skilled Wirespersons to join a leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon, Bristol, specialising in vacuum and exhaust-management systems to the semi-conductor industry. As a Semi-skilled Wiresperson your duties will include: * General assembly work * Understanding of production processes * Crimping * Soldering * Preparing wiring looms * Working from drawings and build documentations * Assisting the Control Panel Wirespersons with any other duties An ideal Semi-skilled Wiresperson will hold the following skills and experiences: * Have experience of wiring * Be competent at soldering and the use of other associated tools * Will be experience within a manufacturing production background...

Fluid Mechanical Design Engineer Location South West England, Gloucestershire, Filton Job Type Contract – Full-Time hours Primary Industry Aerospace and Aviation Secondary Industry Engineering Job Description The Fluid Mechanical Design Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and analysing fluid systems and components within aerospace applications. This role involves working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative, reliable, and efficient fluid mechanical solutions that meet stringent aerospace standards and regulatory requirements. The position requires applying engineering principles to fluid flow, thermodynamics, and system integration, ensuring optimal performance and safety of aerospace systems. Job Duties Lead, Design and develop fluid mechanical components and systems including pumps, valves, ducts, and cooling systems for aerospace applications. Conduct fluid dynamics simulations and analyses using computational fluid...

Aerospace R&T Manufacturing Engineer Certain Advantage is hiring for a Manufacturing Engineer based in the Filton area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and a separate Space and Defence division. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for an Aerospace R&T Manufacturing Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Development and delivery of an industrial plan for wing research. Working with the jigs and tooling team, and component suppliers. Generation and validation of manufacturing capability documentation. Working across the design and...

LEAD FEM Engineer Certain Advantage is hiring for a Lead FEM Engineer based in the Filton area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and a separate Space and Defence division. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Lead FEM Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-orientated and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Support the development of GFEM and DFEM projects across all Programmes Analyse and Validate FE and Stress data Deliver digital solutions to optimise Wing structure enablement processesThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Educated to degree level in Aerospace Engineering...

Role Lab Test Means & FTI Project Leader Location Filton, UK Contract 12 Months (Likely Extended) Rate Up to £45.00/hr Umbrella (£33.64/hr PAYE)   About the Role: Critical Flight & Integration Testing Join the Flight and Integration Test Centre in Filton, a critical domain responsible for delivering and supporting all Lab & Flight Test Means used to validate, integrate, and certify new aircraft modifications.   Your Primary Mission: You will lead a high-priority, end-to-end project focused on developing a brand-new Control Room designed to monitor and operate a key Lab Test Means solution.   Key Project Responsibilities This is a full-lifecycle Project Management role with accountability for Time, Cost, and Quality (TCQ). You will: Define Scope: Create the Statement of Work (SOW) and establish project structure/governance. Manage Execution: Steer project delivery using metrics, track progress, and ensure timely completion. Risk & Change: Proactively manage all...

Materials Scientist – Fully On site – Bristol - £65 – £75 per hour (Contract) Hexwired is recruiting for a world-class advanced engineering and research organisation based in Bristol that is looking to hire a Materials Scientist to support the development of ceramic matrix materials and ceramic matrix composites for aerospace and high-performance applications. The role will focus heavily on ceramic matrix technologies within an advanced R&D environment. The organisation is a leader in advanced manufacturing and materials innovation, working with major aerospace and defence partners. Due to continued growth, they are expanding their team. The role is fully onsite in Bristol (5 days per week). As a Materials Scientist, you will develop and analyse ceramic matrix materials and composites within an R&D team. Candidates must be sole British nationals eligible for DV clearance. Key Skills * Degree in Materials Science, Materials Engineering or a similar discipline...

An opportunity exists for a senior planning professionals who can bring structure, clarity, and strategic vision to a major infrastructure project. You will be expected to take the lead on complex infrastructure projects, leveraging cutting-edge tools and forward-thinking methodologies to shape national energy solutions. Whether overseeing offshore wind connections, substation builds, or underground cabling programmes – this is planning that truly makes a difference. Your duties will include – Develop, manage, and maintain fully resourced, logically linked programmes across all project stages. Lead the creation and presentation of compelling tender programmes and planning strategies that influence bid outcomes. Oversee the management and performance of contract programmes, ensuring alignment with commercial and operational objectives. Identify project risks, analyse impacts, and implement robust mitigation measures. Provide detailed planning updates, progress reports,...

Mechanical Building Services Engineer £17.00 PAYE Ongoing temporary contract As the Mechanical Services Engineer you will be required to carry out varied duties including: Responding to reactive maintenance calls across the hospital (leaks, temperature issues, no water, toilets not flushing) Mechanical plant maintenance: AHUs, pumps, HVAC, steam/condensate, medical gas systems, TMV maintenance, basic electrical lamping where required Supporting PPM tasks where capacity allows Working within a site-based team and escalating to senior engineers when required Confident with: HVAC / AHUs Pumps & valves TMVs Basic plumbing Basic first‑fix electrical (lamp changes)Requirements of the Mechanical Services Engineer: NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a mechanical discipline (Plumbing, Mechanical Maintenance, HVAC, etc.) Able to work independently on nights without immediate supervision Basic DBSIf you are interested in the Mechanical Building Services Engineer role, please contact Ben...

CNC Composite Machinist – GKN Aerospace (Western Approach) PAYE: £23.59 p/h + Overtime 40.25 hours average 12/7 Shift Pattern Morson are exclusively recruiting About the Role GKN Aerospace is recruiting CNC Machinists for its advanced composite manufacturing facility at Western Approach. The site produces carbon fibre wing spars for major aircraft platforms including the A350 and A400M. This position is suited to CNC machinists with composite or metallic machining backgrounds, looking to work with modern CNC router and 5?axis technology. A Level 3 Apprenticeship (NVQ or City & Guilds) is essential. Shift Pattern 12/7 Shift – 40.25 hours per week (average over 2 weeks) Training Period (1–2 weeks): Monday to Friday, 07:00–15:00 Training Rate: £18.43 p/h Core Shift – Nights (post-training): Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday – 06:00–18:00 Week 2: Wednesday and Thursday – 06:00–18:00 (occasionally 07:00–19:00) Pay Rates...

Morson is delighted to be working in partnership with a well-respected Aerospace organisation. Due to an ever increasing workload, they are currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Engineer for an initial 12 Month duration. The role be full time on site in Filton over 4 and ½ days with flexible start and finish times.  There is a rate of up to £29.81 Per hour PAYE on offer for the successful candidate. Please find the job description below:  Key Responsibilities Responsible for the programme Change Management process to ensure all change is tracked, monitored, visualised, and incorporated into baselines, in line with agreed points of embodiment to customer requirements. Coordinates the interaction between engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, operations, and program management to ensure appropriate changes are documented and approved, in line with all Export Control/ITAR requirements. Ensures the maintenance and timely release of configuration baselines and records....