92 jobs found in Thrapston

4 industrial electricians required to start July 2026 for a 6 month industrial project in Kettering. 10hrs a day 5 days a week. JIB required IPAF preferred

Plant Maintenance Engineer - Temp to Perm My client is a food waste processing company based in Rushden, and they require a Plant Maintenance Engineer, (Electrical or mechanical) on a temp to perm basis. The role is to maintain the plant using the most cost-effective work methodology resulting in the highest up time possible. The role is to work within company work procedures and protocols and to adapt to the ever-changing circumstances. The ideal person will have worked in a similar an environment (such as Water) and have extensive experience of pump repairs and maintenance routines. You will also have a variety of industry related qualifications and experience such as NEBOSH, confined spaces, working at heights, PLC controls etc. You will also need a full driving license and ideally a Telehandler license Hours of work are likely to be 40 hrs per week Monday to Friday. Start and finish times to be confirmed but could be rotating early and late shifts or on a shift pattern...

Join Our Team as a Fabricator/Welder! Location: Huntingdon Contract Type: Temp to Perm Hourly Rate: £12.94 - £18.79 Full-Time Position: 4 Positions Available Are you a skilled Fabricator/Welder looking for an exciting opportunity? Look no further! We are on the hunt for talented individuals to join our dynamic engineering team in Huntingdon. If you have a passion for creating and building, we want to hear from you! What We Offer: Competitive Pay: Earn between £12.94 and £18.79 per hour, depending on your experience. Temp to Perm Opportunity: Showcase your skills and secure a permanent position with us! Full-Time Hours: Enjoy stability with a full-time work schedule. Supportive Environment: Join a team that values collaboration and innovation. Your Role: As a Fabricator/Welder, you will be at the forefront of our engineering projects, bringing blueprints to life with precision and skill. Your responsibilities will include: Reading and interpreting technical drawings and...

Now Hiring: CNC Operative Job Title:  CNC Machinist Location: Huntingdon Hours: 40 Days About the Role We are seeking a reliable and motivated CNC Machine Operative to join our manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating CNC machinery, ensuring production targets are met while maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy, and safety. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with machining experience who is looking to develop their skills within a growing and dynamic company. Key Responsibilities Operate CNC machines in accordance with production schedules and work instructions. Load and unload materials and components safely. Monitor machine performance and make basic adjustments as required. Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality specifications and tolerances. Conduct routine machine checks and basic maintenance. Record production data accurately. Maintain a clean and organised work area. Follow all health and safety...

We have a contract position for an experienced Assembly Technician available. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your expertise and skills with a world leading Formula 1 business in Northampton. Using your knowledge of assembling Electro-mechanical components, you will be a key member within the engineering teams, and the Assembly Technician that secures this position is crucial to the future success of this dynamic company. There is a preference on an electrical background as this is working in electric motor build, but high attention to detail and complex mechanical assembly experience is still applicable. This contract is initially set to run until the end of the year and will be 100% based on site in Brixworth. This is a Monday to Friday role, 8am - 5pm What you will receive: Outstanding contract rate of pay Opportunity to join a multiple F1 championship winning engineering business with state of the art facilities including onsite subsidised restaurant, gym and...

Technician Peterborough (Site based) Initial 12 Month Contract - expected to be rolling contract thereafter 37 Hours a week Monday - Thursday 8am-4:30pm, Fri 8am-1pm Up to £18.25p/h PAYE plus holiday and pension contribution OR up to £24.77p/h Umbrella An exciting opportunity to join a team within the Research & Development Centre in Peterborough. If you have experience using hand tools, and soldering of electronic components, this could be a great role for you. What the Technician will do: * Follow documented standard work procedures/instructions, using various hand, power tools and lifting equipment provided in the work area * Assist engineers in conducting technical investigations of current and future product working predominantly with engine components or systems to validate for performance and durability * Operate test equipment and conducts investigation as directed by an engineer to obtain, analyse and summarise data * Records evaluation results in appropriate...

Customer Order Management Certain Advantage are recruiting 4 Customer Order Management Representatives in Peterborough for a 12-month onsite contract (5 days/week). Role Overview Serve as the single point of contact for assigned accounts, managing the full order lifecycle to ensure accurate, on-time delivery. We’re working with a global power technology company that designs and manufactures diesel and alternative-fuel engines, generators, and related components for a wide range of industries. Key Responsibilities Manage customer accounts end-to-end (setup, order entry/changes, escalations, logistics). Liaise with customers, distribution centres, manufacturing plants, and internal teams to fulfil orders. Provide clear communication and accurate documentation throughout. Resolve complex queries in line with SLAs; escalate when required. Maintain accurate records in internal systems. Ensure export compliance and complete shipping documentation. Support quality issue resolution...

Customer Order Management Administrator Peterborough We are currently recruiting for 4 Customer Order Management Representatives to join a well-established manufacturing organisation based in Peterborough. This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates with experience in Customer Order Management or Customer Service within a manufacturing or engineering environment who are looking to develop their career within a structured, process-driven environment. The role will be fully onsite during the initial training period and is expected to move to a hybrid model (3 days onsite / 2 remote) thereafter. The Role You will act as the single point of contact for assigned customer accounts, managing the full order lifecycle from customer setup and order entry through to shipment and post-delivery support. You will work closely with internal teams including manufacturing, logistics, quality, and distribution to ensure orders are processed accurately and delivered on time. Key...

Electrical Assembly Technician (FTC) We are looking for a skilled and motivated Electrical Assembly Technician to join our growing engineering team in Peterborough. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a fast-paced and innovative environment, supporting the build, testing and commissioning of specialist industrial equipment. You’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality electrical assembly and maintenance work while contributing to projects that support sustainable engineering and advanced technology solutions. Full product training will be provided as part of your induction. Based at our Peterborough Service Centre, you’ll work alongside experienced professionals in a large-scale operational facility supporting both workshop and field-based equipment. Electrical Assembly Technician (FTC) Responsibilities * Fabricating, installing and documenting electrical systems. * Working with single-phase, three-phase, low-voltage and extra low-voltage circuits. *...

Test and Validation Engineer Certain Advantage are hiring for a Test and Validation Engineer based in Stamford (5 days per week), with occasional travel to Nottingham on a 12 month contract basis.  We are working with a reputable global organisation that designs and manufactures engines, power systems, and related technologies across automotive, industrial, and energy sectors. Your responsibilities: Manage daily test cell activities for Powertrain (PE + MG) systems, including test setup, execution, and data collection. Execute test requests and develop test procedures for electrical validation of the powertrain system. Work closely with the Power Electronics and Motor design teams to define validation requirements and test plans. Investigate and resolve system or component issues, identify causal mechanisms for failures, recommend corrective actions, and own problem resolution to closure Close the loop between design/simulation data and physical test results through...

Electricians / Approved Electricians / Technicians 📍 Northampton, Bedford & Oxford 💰 £45,000 - £52,000 + Van + Fuel Card 🕒 40 Hours Per Week We're working with a well-established, family-run electrical contractor who are actively looking to grow their team following project wins and internal movement.They deliver work across commercial, industrial and manufacturing environments, with a strong pipeline of work across the region. The Role Multi-site work across Northampton, Bedford and Oxford Installation, containment, PPM and reactive maintenance Working within commercial FM and industrial environments Involvement in control systems and more technical projectsWhat We're Looking For Qualified Electrician (Level 2 min) Experience in commercial or FM environments Able to work independently and across multiple sites Professional, reliable and technically competentSalary & Package £45,000 - £52,000 depending on experience Company van + fuel card Specialist tools provide...

Change your job, change your workplace, change your future... We are actively building diverse teams and welcome applications from everyone Role: Social Impact Apprentice (Level 4) Located: Northampton (Ricoh operate a vibrant working policy giving you flexible hybrid working options) Package: Competitive Salary, Pension, Benefits About Ricoh: Ricoh is a global technology business. As a company born in print, we design and manufacture graphic solutions that transform communications. To keep up with the pace of change in the workplace, we have built an extensive portfolio of innovative, industry-leading digital services spanning everything from Cloud & IT infrastructure solutions to process automation tools. Everything we do is designed to help individuals achieve fulfilment through work. Through technology, we make work smarter and more creative. Enabling people to lead purposeful working lives and organisations to become more productive, sustainable and profitable. Find out...

About this Position: A Mechanical Design Engineer is required to join a collaborative engineering team on a 3 month contract. The role involves producing 3D CAD designs and detailed technical drawings for fabricated structures, assemblies, and vehicle system integrations. You will support projects from concept through to manufacture, with opportunities to contribute to challenging engineering solutions in the military and heavy equipment sectors. Job Responsibilities: * Produce 3D CAD models and detailed engineering drawings to BS8888 standards using Autodesk Inventor. * Design structural and fabricated components with consideration for Design for Manufacture. * Prepare engineering calculations and support analysis activities. * Manage project workloads and deliver work to agreed deadlines. * Present design solutions and participate in design reviews with stakeholders. * Support manufacturing, assembly and testing activities. * Maintain CAD data, drawings and bills of...

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Wellingborough Minimum 6-Week Contract Day Shift Umbrella or PAYE Join a leading UK bakery producing iconic bread products enjoyed by families across the nation! We're seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (electrical or mechanical bias) to support our engineering team at our modern site Responsibilities - Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Reactive and planned preventative maintenance on high-speed production and packaging equipment Fault finding and repairs (mechanical, electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics) Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to minimise downtime Ensuring compliance with health & safety and food hygiene standards Working closely with production teams in a fast-paced FMCG environment Experience/Qualifications - Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer in food manufacturing, FMCG or similar (bakery experience advantageous) Multi-skilled with...

MPI are looking for an ongoing Mechanical Cleaner / PCF cleaner, for our client based in Kempston Ongoing contract Monday – Friday Rates – to be discussed based on experience (Potential travel to client sites, including overnight stays on occasion, costs would be covered) Overview The purpose of this role is to ensure pile cloth filtration units are kept clean, functional, and efficient, supporting reliable tertiary treatment performance and helping the site meet Environment Agency discharge standards.” The Pile Cloth Filter Cleaner is responsible for the routine cleaning, inspection, and maintenance of pile cloth filtration units used within municipal wastewater treatment works. The role supports the reliable operation of tertiary treatment processes by ensuring filters remain clear, effective, and fully compliant with regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Filter Cleaning & Routine Maintenance * Clean pile cloth filter panels using manual and mechanical...

Job Description As a key member of our manufacturing operation, you will be responsible for producing high-precision crankshafts, camshafts, and various other engine components for leading super and hyper car manufacturers. The Role Set and operate CNC and manual: cylindrical and surface grinders. Perform quality control checks using gauges, perthometer and Adcole equipment. Manufacture components efficiently and cost-effectively, adhering to company standards and procedures. Maintain high level of communication with the Team and report operational issues promptly. Support continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting enhancements to methods, processes, and tooling. Consider the health and safety, environmental and energy impact of all activities. Support the Company’s compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018 by following company policy and best practice. Candidate Profile Experience as a CNC Grinder,...

Electrical Tester Vacancy We are currently seeking to recruit an Electrical Tester This role will be based in Wolverton. This is what we need you to do…. Responsibilities: * Read schematic drawings * With minimal supervision investigate rolling stock faults found within the test process * Assist the engineering process where necessary * Work within a high voltage environment * Download and process train diagnostic data, undertake fault finding to an advanced level * Test all types of on train systems * Produce complex, analytical technical reports on fault investigation * If required deputise for test team leader * Keep test paperwork up to date, including test sheets and fault logs * Liaise with production departments when necessary * Attend off site railway depots to support our customers requirement This is what we need you to have…. Educational Requirements & Relating Experience: * Equivalent to GCSE C and above in Maths and English. *...

HVAC Technician Rail | Contract (1 Year) F-Gas Certification (Essential) Brazing Certification (Essential) Salary: £32.89 Umbrella  Contract: 1 year programme Location: Milton Keynes Hours: 50 hours per week (07:00 - 17:00) The Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity to join a major rail programme, supporting HVAC systems on modern rolling stock. This role offers strong stability in the contract market and the chance to build valuable experience within the rail sector. The Role Working as part of the service and maintenance function, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, overhauling, and maintaining HVAC systems on trains and within depot environments. This is a hands-on role where you will work both independently and as part of a wider engineering team on live operational sites. The role will also involve full strip-down, rebuild, and reinstallation of HVAC units, including brazing, re-gassing, and system testing. Key Responsibilities Removal of HVAC...

We are currently recruiting Mechanical Fitters to join a leading rail engineering company. This role involves working on the removal, modification, and refitting of rolling stock to a high standard, following industry regulations and company procedures.  Key Responsibilities: To have a good understanding of vehicle mechanical interfaces and repairs of vehicle components. To be able to install / repair components. To be able to fault find and carry out diagnostic investigation work. To overhaul of rail components. To undertake training as and when required. To work within a realistic timeframe. To ensure that waste is disposed of in the correct manner. To adhere to written or verbal instructions.Requirements: Previous experience in mechanical roles, or a similar hands-on trade/engineering environment. Confident in the use of hand tools, power tools, and workshop machinery. Strong attention to detail with the ability to read and follow technical instructions. Commitment to working...

URGENT IMMEDIATE START We are looking for an experienced Carbon Welder that has worked within the food industry. You must have experience working on 2inch Schedule 40 pipe and have codings. Own weld set preferrred but not essential. Ideal opportunity for a local person. 50hrs+ per week @£24/hr. Please send CV in ASAP