193 jobs found in Westoning

CNC Turner Kensworth, nr Dunstable £18.00 – £20.00 per hour We are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Turner to join an established precision engineering business based in Kensworth, near Dunstable. CNC Turner Roles and Responsibilities: * Program, set and operate CNC turning machinery * Create CNC programmes offline using CAD/CAM * Work from engineering drawings and specifications * Ensure components are produced to the required quality standards and tolerances * Meet production deadlines and internal milestones * Identify and resolve machining and production issues * Maintain a high standard of quality throughout the manufacturing process * Work effectively as part of a team CNC Turner Ideal Candidate: * Extensive experience in CNC turning * Strong CNC programming, setting and operating experience * Experience using CAD/CAM * The ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings * Experience machining different materials * Strong...

Site Engineer required for highways project in Bedfordshire!   Carrington West are working with a highway's contractor in their search for a number of Site based Engineers to focus on the delivery of highways works in the region.   Works will be carried out predominantly over day shifts, covering all aspects of highways site engineering and setting-out.   As Site Engineer you will be tasked with: - Liaising with the project team to ensure the project is delivered to a high quality and on time - Offering guidance and direction to more junior members of the team - Setting out of roads, kerbing etc - Keeping daily records of site activities & Supervision of the site.   You will also hold: - A Degree, Bachelors, MSc or HND in Civil Engineering - Knowledge and experience of Highways standards and procedures - Knowledge and experience of high-speed road projects and setting out engineering - Experience working for a major highway's contractor - CSCS qualification -...

Nicholas Howard are delighted to be recruiting for a Mechanical Design Engineer. The Mechanical Design Engineer role will require the following qualifications and skills as a minimum. * Proven experience in the design and development of mechanical products, especially in Armoured Fighting Vehicle (AFV) domain seen as a huge advantage. * Experience of working within the defence or industrial automation industry is essential. * In-depth working knowledge of CREO CAD software and experience of using the tool to produce designs. * Extensive knowledge of complex mechanism design and principles. * Ability to perform basic structural and kinematic calculations. * Proven track record of successful design and product development for use in harsh environments. * Understanding of current materials, treatments and finishing technology for use in defence products. * Impeccable attention to design detail. * Ability to plan, schedule, coordinate and problem solve...

Our client is currently seeking a full time Counter Balance driver to work from their depot in Bedford. This is not your typical Forklift role, you must also have a valid UK driving license with no more than 6 points as driving the company van on an adhoc basis will be required. This is a hands on role working in the manufacturing team, and use of power tools and basic understanding of either carpentry or metal works would be desirable. Monday to Friday 8.30 to 5 This job will be made permanent for the right candidate

Job Opportunity: Contract Electrical Technician Contract Length: 3 months Rate: £20–£22 per hour Umbrella Start Date: Immediate The RoleWe are looking for 2x electrically biased contractors to support an engineering project involving the assembly and wiring of standard electrical panels within empty cabinets. The panels are predominantly pre-populated, with full electrical schematics provided, so you will be required to follow drawings accurately and complete the wiring and installation to a high standard. Key Responsibilities  Building and wiring electrical panels within control cabinets.  Installing and connecting pre-populated electrical panels.  Reading and following electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.  Connecting and terminating electrical components and wiring.  Using hand and power tools for electrical assembly.  Carrying out basic electrical testing and quality checks.  Ensuring all work is completed to the required engineering and quality standards.  Working...

Network Infrastructure Project Manager 12 Months Fixed Term Contract Milton Keynes Up to £50,000 DOE + Hybrid Working + Travel Expenses Are you an experienced Technical Project Manager? Are you looking for your next challenge? This a very exciting opportunity to join a highly reputable company. My client are a leading services provider to a range of retail stores and banks nationwide. They have offices in Europe, Asia, and America, but operates in almost every country. Due to consistent growth in all markets they operate in, the demand for their services is constantly increasing. They are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a critical infrastructure project. The successful candidate will manage the end-to-end delivery of a project focused on tidying and organizing data cabling and installing new communications cabinets across multiple retail sites. This role requires strong project management skills, technical understanding of network infrastructure, and the ability...

Traffic Regulations/Management Orders Officer An opportunity has arisen for a Traffic Regulations/Management Orders Officer to join a Council in the Home Coutnies. Your main duties include supporting the service with the preparation and the drafting of orders and notices related to road closures, parking restrictions and speed limits as well as updating internal management systems, carrying out pre-draft research and acting as the focal point of contact for all TRO related matters. This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer £30 - £35 per hour - negotiable for the right candidate and dependant on experience. Flexible working and working from home arrangements are available. Working within the Highways team your main duties include:   -Supporting senior staff with the the preparation and the drafting of orders and noticed related to road closures, parking restrictions, speed limits, bus / cycle lanes and pedestrian crossings  -Carrying out pre-draft research...

We have an opportunity for a UK-based Contract Structural Engineer to work on a remote basis, for a well-respected consultancy to support a growing pipeline of residential projects. This is a fully remote opportunity for an experienced engineer who enjoys working on practical, buildable designs and contributing to the delivery of low-rise residential developments. The consultancy has built a strong reputation for providing pragmatic engineering solutions across the UK residential sector and is looking to bring in additional contract support as project demand continues to increase. The successful candidate will join a collaborative and technically strong engineering team delivering structural design for low-rise residential schemes. Much of the work will focus on masonry structures, with projects typically including housing developments, small residential blocks, and developer-led schemes. You will work closely with experienced engineers and technicians, contributing to concept...

We are currently recruiting Vehicle Builders to join a leading rail engineering company. This role involves working on the removal, modification, and refitting of vehicle interiors to a high standard, following industry regulations and company procedures.  Key Responsibilities: Remove, modify, strip, and rebuild vehicle interiors including luggage racks, seat frames, and buffet cars. Competently use a variety of hand tools, power tools, and woodworking equipment such as chisels, saws, planes, torque wrenches, and screwdrivers. Operate mechanical machines such as hand saws, bench saws, and portable circular saws safely and effectively. Read and interpret production information and specifications to ensure accurate and efficient completion of tasks. Carry out basic quality control checks to ensure all work meets required standards. Follow all company procedures, safety regulations, and environmental policies at all times. Prioritise health and safety, ensuring compliance with all...

We are currently recruiting Vehicle Builders to join a leading rail engineering company. This role involves working on the removal, modification, and refitting of vehicle interiors to a high standard, following industry regulations and company procedures.  Key Responsibilities: Remove, modify, strip, and rebuild vehicle interiors including luggage racks, seat frames, and buffet cars. Competently use a variety of hand tools, power tools, and woodworking equipment such as chisels, saws, planes, torque wrenches, and screwdrivers. Operate mechanical machines such as hand saws, bench saws, and portable circular saws safely and effectively. Read and interpret production information and specifications to ensure accurate and efficient completion of tasks. Carry out basic quality control checks to ensure all work meets required standards. Follow all company procedures, safety regulations, and environmental policies at all times. Prioritise health and safety, ensuring compliance with all...

Engineering Direct Ltd Description Engineering Direct Ltd are seeking experienced Pipefitter Welders to join our expanding team, focusing on high-spec hygienic stainless steel installations across the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and manufacturing sectors. Location: Milton Keynes Rate: £28.00 per hour Ongoing works available for the right candidate. What We're Looking For: - Proven experience in hygienic stainless steel pipefitting and welding - Strong TIG welding skills on stainless steel - Ability to read and work from technical drawings and isometrics - Experience working to high sanitary and hygienic standards - Reliable, detail-oriented, and safety conscious - CSCS/Site certifications are beneficial It is essential you have your own, full Welding Set. Responsibilities: - Fabrication and installation of stainless steel pipework - TIG welding of hygienic stainless steel systems - Working on process pipe installations and upgrades - Maintaining high-quality weld finishes...

Ref: MNSCON4320 Location: Milton Keynes (MK15) Hours: Monday to Friday 8am-5pm Pay: Up to £40,000 + overtime Duration: Ongoing Contract Duties: PPMs & reactive maintenance of a commercial office building as part of the wider maintenance team

MPI are looking for a Wirer for our client based in Milton Keynes Ongoing contract £16.36p/h PAYE or £21.81p/h Umbrella Monday - Friday Overview Working in the Assemblies team, you will be building assemblies and panels to customer’s design and specification. The client is looking for someone with previous wiring experience to: • Complete various LV assemblies as dictated by current orders. • Complete various first off panel builds to customer specifications and drawings • Work within the times set for builds but maintain a high-quality standard • Able to read from and work with various types of electrical / mechanical schematics drawings • Assist with the development of apprentices • Maintain job packs and other associated paperwork with Job Packs • Produce plotted and printed labels • Work with other team members of staff including other departments to streamline manufacturing process to maintain efficiency • Feed back to the Engineering Team during and on...

We are currently recruiting Vehicle Builders to join a leading rail engineering company. This role involves working on the removal, modification, and refitting of vehicle interiors to a high standard, following industry regulations and company procedures.  Key Responsibilities: Remove, modify, strip, and rebuild vehicle interiors including luggage racks, seat frames, and buffet cars. Competently use a variety of hand tools, power tools, and woodworking equipment such as chisels, saws, planes, torque wrenches, and screwdrivers. Operate mechanical machines such as hand saws, bench saws, and portable circular saws safely and effectively. Read and interpret production information and specifications to ensure accurate and efficient completion of tasks. Carry out basic quality control checks to ensure all work meets required standards. Follow all company procedures, safety regulations, and environmental policies at all times. Prioritise health and safety, ensuring compliance with all...

We are currently recruiting Vehicle Builders to join a leading rail engineering company. This role involves working on the removal, modification, and refitting of vehicle interiors to a high standard, following industry regulations and company procedures.  Key Responsibilities: Remove, modify, strip, and rebuild vehicle interiors including luggage racks, seat frames, and buffet cars. Competently use a variety of hand tools, power tools, and woodworking equipment such as chisels, saws, planes, torque wrenches, and screwdrivers. Operate mechanical machines such as hand saws, bench saws, and portable circular saws safely and effectively. Read and interpret production information and specifications to ensure accurate and efficient completion of tasks. Carry out basic quality control checks to ensure all work meets required standards. Follow all company procedures, safety regulations, and environmental policies at all times. Prioritise health and safety, ensuring compliance with all...

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...

TXM Recruit are currently looking to put a team of Test Technicians together on a contract basis for a rail client in Milton Keynes. The team will be performing test and commissioning on various fleets of rolling stock vehicles. Job Title – Test Technician. General Description: Skilled work within a safety critical role which demands a standard of competence necessitating either an apprenticeship to a trade or recognised training programme where an employee is required to be fully qualified in all parts of the trade and capable of producing work to the required standards, specification or finish expected of a Test Technician. To perform defined tasks to written instructions and to be able to work to their own initiative to enable the Depot to provide a quality service to the business. Carry out functional testing and commissioning of EMU/DMU and other rolling stock types of post works to a defined and written standard in line with UK rail safety regulations. Lead fault...

Software Testing Engineer required for long term contract assignment based in Stevenage. Essential Skills & Experience Systems proving: Experience in E2E software testing at scale/large complex programs. Python coding experience. Experience in using HP, IBM ALM/ETM, Doors, JIRA. Familiarity with SCRUM agile mind-set and methodologies for software development. ISTQB: Software testing certifications.Desirable Skills Software testing in Defence Industry. Simulation/ Emulators experience. Responsibilities: Test/Proving Planning Both be able to work off formal requirements and to flexibly interpret customer needs to form a vision of how the software should behave. Understanding design and architecture including defining software test bed requirements. Developing comprehensive software test plans, designs, and specifications. Test/Proving Conduct Regular progressive software testing assurance during software development cycles. Leading technical investigations into software...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Systems Engineer / Architect subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Your base site can either be from the companies Bristol, Stevenage or Bolton office.  This role will be a hybrid position – 3 days per week onsite and 2 days remote.      Hourly Rate: £60 - £85 (Umbrella).      Contract Duration: 6 Months initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Missile Electronic Architect Job Description:   Electrical Architects/Engineers are involved in all aspects of missile development, from the early concept studies to series production and in-service support. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone wanting to build on their engineering experience. Responsibilities: You will be responsible for the electrical architecture and requirements for missiles and/or their associated launcher systems with duties including: Specifying/determining system electrical requirements interface definitions...

Interconnects Cable / Harness Design Engineer Interconnects Cable / Harness Design Engineer | Bristol (Hybrid) | 12 Month Contract | £50 per hour Umbrella Our client is a leading engineering and technology organisation operating at the forefront of advanced defence and aerospace systems. With a strong reputation for innovation, technical excellence and investment in engineering talent, they deliver complex, high-performance solutions for customers across the UK and internationally. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Interconnects Cable / Harness Design Engineer to join a specialist Electronic Engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on sophisticated engineering programmes, contributing to the design and development of critical cable and harness systems used within highly advanced products. The Opportunity As an Interconnects Cable / Harness Design Engineer, you will join a team recognised as the organisation's subject matter experts in...