83 jobs found in Thornton-Cleveleys

Maintenance Engineer (18 Month FTC) £40,000 - £43,000 + Training Fleetwood, Blackpool. Are you a Maintenance Engineer, Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, or similar with a background in manufacturing, FMCG, or production machinery, looking for an 18-month fixed-term contract with the opportunity to work across a wide range of equipment? On offer is the opportunity to join an established manufacturing business where you will support production through planned preventative maintenance, breakdown repairs, servicing, condition monitoring, and minor project work. The company is open to engineers with transferable mechanical and electrical skills. In this varied role, you will carry out PPMs and reactive maintenance across a wide variety of manufacturing machinery. You will support production cover, breakdown response, servicing, and condition monitoring, helping to minimise downtime and keep machinery running efficiently. This role would suit a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer...

An exciting job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Bridge Inspector to come and join a busy client in the Blackpool area on a long term contract basis. The main duties of the experienced Bridge Inspector are: Carry out General, Special and Monitoring Inspections of highway structures, including: Bridges Retaining walls Rural footbridges High mast lighting columns Identify, assess and record structural defects and condition information. Access all areas of structures where required, including carrying survey equipment on site. Input and retrieve information using highway asset management systems and databases. Assist with the management of the General Inspection programme. Support the development of capital and reactive maintenance programmes. Contribute to asset management plans and policies for the maintenance and renewal of highway infrastructure. Liaise with clients, design teams, structure owners and external organisations regarding highway structures. Work with...

Proactive Personnel are currently looking for MIG Welders to start work in Leyland. Duties will involve * Bench / MIG welding, you will be instrumental in the fabrication and assembly of metal components. * Assemble metal structures by interpreting blueprints and following welding procedures. * Utilise power tools and hand tools to cut, shape, and weld metal components. * Conduct stick welding and other welding techniques to join metals effectively. * Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to all safety protocols and guidelines. Candidates must have MIG experience, TIG would be a bonus. Hours are Monday - Thursday (4 day working week) 05.45am to 16.15pm. Pay is £14.55 per hour, paid PAYE, weekly every Friday. You also build holiday pay working for ourselves. My client will show you around and ask you to complete a short weld test (so must come to site with safety footwear) if successful you will be offered the job on the spot. For more information please...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Highway Network to come and join a busy client in the Lancashire area.   Job Purpose Provide strategic leadership for the management, operation and development of Lancashire's highway network. Lead a high-performing highways network management service that keeps Lancashire moving safely, efficiently and sustainably. Ensure the Council meets its statutory duties as Highway Authority and Network Management Authority. Provide expert professional advice to senior leaders, elected members and partners on highway network matters. Balance the needs of residents, businesses, pedestrians, cyclists, public transport and freight. The main duties of the experienced Head of Highway Network are: Lead the strategic management of Lancashire's highway network, including: Network performance and resilience. Traffic management and congestion. Roadworks coordination and permitting. Temporary traffic regulation orders and traffic...

Job Title: Plater Location: Barrow-in-Furness Contract: 12-Month Contract Sector: Defence / Submarine Manufacturing Pay Rates (PAYE, candidates living 39+ miles from site) Standard: £28.10/hr (£32.19 inc. hol) | 3 on/4 off: £32.12/hr (£36.79 inc. hol) | Nights: £34.73/hr (£39.78 inc. hol) OT Weekday/Sat: £32.65/hr inc. hol | OT Sunday: £43.54/hr inc. hol Umbrella rates: Standard £37.75/hr | 3 on/4 off £43.07/hr | Nights £46.52/hr | OT Weekday/Sat £38.68/hr | OT Sunday £51.25/hr The Opportunity We're recruiting experienced Platers to join BAE Systems in Barrow-in-Furness, supporting the building of the latest generation of submarines across the Astute and Dreadnought programmes. You'll be working as part of a specialist team contributing to some of the UK's most complex and high-profile defence projects, with attractive rates available for both local and commuting candidates. What You'll Be Doing Fabrication, assembly and installation of steelwork, structural and...

Maintenance & Systems Technical Authority Location: Barrow-in-Furness Skills & Qualifications Degree qualified in an Engineering or Technology discipline Chartered Engineer status Extensive maintenance engineering experience within onshore or offshore operations Proven experience working as a Technical Authority or senior discipline engineer Strong knowledge of maintenance strategies and reliability engineering Experience with safety-critical equipment, barrier management and maintenance assurance Strong understanding of maintenance management systems, work management and defect/backlog control Demonstrated ability to make and defend risk-based technical decisions within high-hazard environments Experience in event management and investigation techniques, ideally including Kelvin TopSet Strong technical governance, assurance and stakeholder management skills Ability to provide constructive challenge and confidently escalate safety or technical concerns About...

Industrial Painter / Industrial Blaster / Sprayer Location: Barrow-in-Furness Duration: Ongoing Start Date: Subject to client approval IMPORTANT – SC CLEARANCE REQUIRED Applicants MUST already hold valid SC (Security Check) clearance. Applicants must also have been born in the UK to be considered for this position. We are recruiting experienced Industrial Painters, Industrial Blasters and Sprayers for ongoing work in Barrow-in-Furness. Role & Requirements We are looking for experienced Industrial Painters with a strong background in industrial painting, coating and surface preparation. * MUST already hold valid SC Security Clearance * Must have been born in the UK * Proven experience as an Industrial Painter * Experience in industrial painting, blasting and/or spraying * Relevant industrial painting qualifications/certifications preferred * Ability to work a 12 days on / 2 days off rotation * Reliable and able to work overtime when required PAYE...

Structural Welder We're recruiting experienced Structural Welders to join a leading UK engineering and manufacturing organisation working on complex, large-scale projects within a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Carry out structural steel welding and fabrication activities to required quality standards and tolerances. Work from engineering drawings, welding procedures, and technical specifications. Use a variety of welding processes and associated tools and equipment. Complete fitting, alignment, forming, grinding, and finishing activities as required. Conduct self-inspection of completed work to ensure compliance with quality standards. Work safely and adhere to all Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) procedures. Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to team performance targets. Essential Requirements Time-served Welder with a completed Engineering Apprenticeship (or equivalent recognised qualification). Proven experience in...

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician Job Type: Contract Shift: Days/Lates Duration: 6 Months Work Type: Onsite Industry: Oil & Gas - Subsea Job Location: Barrow in Furness, Cumbria Rate: £18.00/hr to £21.60/hr (PAYE) + Overtime Profile – Manufacturing Technician My client is a world leader in the provision of highly advanced technical solutions to the Energy and Marine sector. They are currently looking for a Manufacturing Technician to join their growing team who are advancing technology in their sector. Candidates will have the opportunity to work in an environment where investment is continuous and substantial. Job Role – Manufacturing Technician Reporting to the management team the Manufacturing Technician is responsible for performing technical duties in one of the functional areas: electronic, mechanical or systems. Duties – Manufacturing Technician Employ test techniques and procedures for key cell projects. Use job packets, routings, work orders, wire lists,...

Job Title Piping Supervisor Summary NRL are seeking experienced Piping Supervisors for long-term nuclear projects in Barrow. This role offers excellent pay under NAECI terms and the opportunity to work on essential infrastructure projects. Ideal for supervisors with the right qualifications who want stability and competitive benefits. Salary £30.23 per hour (NAECI) Location and Working Pattern Barrow – 4-day working week (on-site, NAECI conditions) Client Overview We work in partnership with a leading organisation delivering key nuclear sector projects across the UK, providing opportunities for skilled trade and supervisory professionals. Responsibilities Lead and supervise pipefitting teams to deliver fabrication and installation work to the highest standard Plan daily work schedules, allocate tasks, and monitor progress on site Ensure strict compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations Liaise with project management and coordinate resources...

Job Title Pipefitter – Nuclear Project Summary NRL are seeking experienced Pipefitters for long-term work on nuclear projects based in Barrow. This role provides a fantastic opportunity to join a critical sector and offers competitive pay, bonuses and allowances. Ideal for pipefitters looking to broaden their skills within a regulated industry. Salary Excellent hourly rates with attractive bonus structures. Location and Working Pattern Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria – On-site position. Lodge and travel allowances available for non-local candidates. Client Overview Our client plays a key role in delivering projects within the nuclear sector, prioritising safety and quality standards throughout. By joining this team, you’ll be contributing to one of the UK’s most important industrial projects. Responsibilities Install and assemble pipework systems following engineering drawings and specifications Carry out on-site fabrication and alignment as required Test pipework systems...

We’re looking for an experienced Instrument Technician to join an operational gas production and processing environment, supporting the safe, reliable and efficient operation of critical plant and equipment. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys solving technical problems, working with complex instrumentation and being part of a team where your knowledge and experience genuinely make a difference. The opportunity offers a great work life balance working 1 week on - 1 week off. You’ll be responsible for routine and non-routine maintenance, fault finding, commissioning and modifications across critical instrumentation and control systems, helping to keep plant operating safely and to schedule. What You’ll Be Doing As an Instrument Technician, you will: * Carry out routine engineering maintenance and defect repair to ensure the reliability and availability of operational plant and equipment. * Undertake both planned and reactive maintenance in line with approved...

Multitask recruitment are looking for Semi Skilled Welders in the Blackburn area! If you have a strong work ethic, take pride in producing high-quality workmanship, and have experience working with heavy steel fabrications, we want to hear from you. The Role * MIG welding * Measuring, marking out, cutting and assembling steelwork. * Using fabrication machinery, hand tools and workshop equipment safely. * Carrying out quality checks to ensure work meets specification. * Working efficiently as part of a professional and supportive team. What We're Looking For * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. * Excellent attention to detail. * Reliable, hardworking and committed to producing quality work. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. What We Offer £14.00-£18.50per hour deepening on experience If you want to pursue a career in welding we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your cv and a member of our team will be in...

Vacancy - Manufacturing Operative (multiple opportunities) (High precision, Clean Room environment) 📍Location: Blackburn / Darwen / Accrington / Bolton / Lancashire 📅 Employment type: Temporary contract / minimum 3 months / Temp to Perm / PAYE / Umbrella 💵Rates: £12.75p/h - £14.50p/h DOE ⏲️Hours: 4 day week 37 hours Monday to Thursday (Overtime available @ 1.5) Our client: Our client is a leading supplier in the Aerospace Sector, providing advanced composite and metal components for civil & defence aerospace applications. They are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of quality, particularly in cleanroom environments where critical aerospace components are assembled and inspected. They are currently seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Cleanroom Operatives to join their teams. The role: As a Cleanroom Operative, you will be responsible for operating within a controlled cleanroom environment to ensure aerospace components are assembled, inspected, and packaged to...

CNC Miller Location: Clitheroe Lancashire Salary: £16.76- £18.76 per hour (depending on experience) Hours: Monday –Thursday 7am-4.30pm (38 hours) We are currently seeking aa CNC Miller to join our growing team based in Clitheroe. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a close-knit, supportive working environment within a well-established CNC engineering company. Our business operates across a range of exciting sectors including Aerospace, Energy Generation, Automotive, and other high-precision engineering industries. Key Responsibilities: * Setting and operating CNC lathes and/or CNC milling machines * Producing high-quality precision components to engineering drawings * Maintaining a high standard of accuracy and attention to detail * Working efficiently to meet production deadlines What We Offer: * Competitive hourly rate * Early finish every Friday * Supportive and friendly team environment * Opportunity to work on diverse and high-profile engineering...

PLATERS REQUIRED | SEABANK POWER STATION NRL are currently recruiting for experienced Platers for an upcoming shutdown project at Seabank Power Station. Location: Seabank Power Station Start Date: 31st August 2026 Duration: Until 6th October 2026 Requirements: Valid CCNSG Safety Passport Recognised Plater Qualification Previous industrial, power generation, or heavy engineering experience preferred Ability to work safely and effectively within a shutdown environment This is an excellent opportunity to join a major outage project with a well-established team. If you're available and interested, or know someone who may be suitable, please apply now. The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.   We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries...

North West England Duration - Now until July 27 About Us TÜV Rheinland Solutions is an established and specialist risk management consulting, inspection and training company, and is part of the TÜV Rheinland Group. We help clients to manage health, safety, security, environmental (HSSE) and business risk in sectors where the impact of loss is high. Job Description Our client is looking for a Fuel Route Expert with experience in nuclear fuel route operations and/or defueling to support Technical Authors to review, update, and revision of operational procedures and technical documentation. In this role, you will work closely with relevant stakeholders to ensure documentation is accurate, up to date, and aligned with project requirements. Requirements * Previous experience in fuel route operations and/or defueling * Proven ability to update and revise technical procedures and documentation * Willingness to work on site initially, with the possibility of remote working later in...

Warehouse, Assembly & Installation Engineer Location: Trafford Park, Manchester Job Type: Temp to Permanent, Full-Time Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm when warehouse based Overtime: Available Travel: UK-wide travel and occasional overnight stays required Benefits: Company Van, Expenses, Pension, Holiday Scheme & Overtime Salary: £16.92 per hour Overtime available paid at highter rates The Role We are recruiting for a Warehouse, Assembly & Installation Engineer to join an established engineering business based in Trafford Park, Manchester. This is a varied, hands-on position combining warehouse duties, mechanical assembly, installation and service support. When based at the Trafford Park facility, you will be involved in the assembly of specialist equipment including Ultra Flow canopies and medical gas pendants, alongside general warehouse, quality control and dispatch duties. You will also travel to customer sites across the UK to assist with 1st and...

Job Specification - Principal Substation Secondary (P&C) Design Engineer Job Title: Principal Substation Secondary (P&C) Design Engineer Location: Glasgow, Leeds, Birmingham or Epsom Contract: 12 months Sector: Power & Energy / Transmission About the Role We are seeking a Principal Substation Secondary / Protection & Control Design Engineer to provide technical leadership across major transmission-scale projects. This role combines P&C technical leadership, team management, client engagement, bid ownership and business development. You will lead P&C FEED and detailed design workstreams, provide technical assurance and develop the capability of the wider engineering team. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Lead P&C FEED and detailed design for major transmission projects. Provide technical assurance across P&C design packages. Review protection schemes and protection philosophies. Review protection settings, coordination and relay...

Aerospace Composite Laminators Location: Merseyside Contract Type: Contract Rate: Competitive DOE Hours: Full-Time, Shift Patterns Available About the Role We are currently recruiting for Skilled Aerospace Composite Laminators to join our client in Merseyside on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a leading aerospace manufacturing environment, producing high-quality composite components for advanced aerospace applications. The successful candidates will have proven experience working with carbon fibre pre-preg materials and a strong understanding of aerospace manufacturing standards, quality requirements, and composite processes within aerospace. Key Responsibilities * Lay up carbon fibre pre-preg materials in accordance with engineering drawings and work instructions. * Manufacture complex structural and non-structural composite components using carbon fibre pre-preg materials, including panels, engine nacelles, nutrails, aerodynamic...