147 jobs found in Wigston

Immediate start ! Temporary to Permanent Skilled Welder - Mig & Tig Welder - Leicester - Monday to Thursday 7am to 4pm, Friday 7am to 1pm. A long term employee is due to retire and new contracts recently landed has resulted in a need for 2 skilled welders to join our well established client.  The work will include precision stainless steel welding Tig Welding. There is an opportunity to be involved in Laser welding, using an impressive bit of kit.  Pay rates will depend upon experience.  Starting rate of £15.00 per hour for less experienced and upto £20 per hour for the highly skilled. The company is easily located using public transport from Leicester City Centre. Welding tests - Immediately available - Applicants should apply on line or email Cvs to (url removed) INDLEI

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Gas Engineer to join an ever growing company on a sub-contracting basis working with Prestige skills & our clients. Due to the expansion we are giving the right candidates the chance to join our professional and dynamic team. All applicants must be experienced & qualified gas engineers with CCN1/CMA1 and MET1 Qualifications All applicants must have their own van and tools. Skills ·Experience in a similar role ·Must be a team player ·Have a good work ethic ·Fantastic customer service skills About the Role The role will be, working as a metering engineer attending faulty gas meters which would need exchanging, installing or repairing. You will be expected to carry out a number of tasks which include visual inspections of gas appliances, standing and working pressure checks and, alteration of meter locations. The role is fully customer focused, carrying out essential works driven by the HSE. If you would like to be...

Contract CAD Designer – SolidWorks / 2D CAD We are looking for a skilled CAD Designer on a contract basis to join a busy engineering team. This is an on-site role offering hands on design and drafting work. Key Requirements: Strong experience with SolidWorks (3D) or 2D CAD Able to produce accurate technical drawings and assist with project designs Practical, reliable, and able to work independentlyContract Details: On-site role Rate: £25 per hour Flexible start depending on project availabilityIf you’re an experienced CAD professional looking for a new contract opportunity, we’d love to hear from you. I'd like to stress this is just a CAD Draftsman role so the rate is reflected for this position

Quality Inspector    Location: Leicester, LE4 Hours: Monday to Thursday 06.45 - 16.45 Payrate £14.00 - £15.00 p/h    Interviews Happening Immediately   Are you a skilled quality inspector with machining experience looking for your next opportunity?   We're working with a well-established and growing engineering firm in Leicester who are looking to add to their friendly team. This role offers great rates of pay, steady day shifts, and the opportunity to go permanent for the right person.   What You'll Be Doing Quality checking high-value parts  Carrying out pre-delivery inspection  Using Verniers, calipers, and gauges  Ability to read engineering drawings  What We're Looking For Previous experience in machining experience  Previous role where quality checking of parts was your main role  The ability to use gauges and measuring equipment  Have an engineering background  A candidate should be able to work on their own initiative Why You'll Love It Here...

TIG Welder / Fabricator (Stainless Steel) – £20 p/h – Leicester Location: Leicester Rate: £20.00 per hour Job Type: Subcontract / Ongoing Work Start: Immediate We are looking for an experienced TIG Welder / Fabricator to join a busy and well-established fabrication business in Leicester. The role involves a mix of workshop fabrication (approx. 60%) and site installation work (approx. 40%), mainly within food manufacturing environments working with stainless steel fabrication. Key Duties * TIG welding stainless steel fabrication * Manufacturing bespoke components from engineering drawings * Installation and modification work on-site in food factories * Ensuring work meets high hygiene and quality standards * Supporting fabrication and installation teams on projects Requirements * Strong TIG welding experience * Experience working with stainless steel * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings * Comfortable with...

We have a fantastic opportunity available for a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer on a fixed term contract. The role is based near to Lutterworth area so ideal for those based in Leicester, Rugby, Coventry, Nuneaton or surrounding areas. The position is working with an internationally respected manufacturer who have multiple sites across the UK. The role that offers further development, training and upskilling. What's on offer as a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer: Week 1 Days (Monday - Thursday) - 05:50 - 18:00 Week 2 Nights (Monday - Thursday) - 17:50 - 06:00 Week 3 Days (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday) 6:00 - 1800 Salary up to £35 Hourly Rate (48 Hours Per Week) Industry leading multinational business The ability to work with a team of skilled engineers across maintenance and project engineering activities. Key responsibilities of Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer: Responsible for Electrical and Mechanical breakdowns, fault finding & repairing manufacturing machinery...

Pay: £12.71 per hour Hours: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM About the Role: We are looking for reliable and motivated operatives to join our manufacturing team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a fast-paced production environment. The role involves basic engineering and manufacturing duties, including quality checking, packing, and wrapping products to ensure they meet our high standards. Key Responsibilities: Perform general engineering and manufacturing tasks Conduct quality checks to ensure products meet specifications Pack, wrap, and prepare products for dispatch Follow health and safety procedures at all times Maintain a clean and organised workspace Requirements: Basic understanding of manufacturing or engineering processes preferred but not essential Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team Attention to detail and commitment to quality Reliable and punctual Benefits: Competitive pay at £12.71 per hour Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM...

Sub Agent required for major highways improvement taking place in the Midlands area for a National Highway's contractor.   Our client has an ongoing programme of works in the region and most specifically on this major improvement scheme in which requires a knowledgeable Sub Agent with experience in Highways and civils.   As the successful Sub Agent, you will be tasked with looking at the technical detail on the project, ensuring plans are followed, resource is in place and managed. You will also have experience with writing RAMS and a level of experience with management and leadership too.   Ideally you will have an Engineering background but as the Sub Agent this isn't essential.   The work is to be carried out across day shifts and candidates will need to be based onsite 5 days a week.   For more information, please click APPLY NOW or call Jay Cochrane on (phone number removed)   FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this job technically, but the rate,...

Section Engineer required for Major Highways project across the Midlands.   Carrington West are working with a national UK Highways contractor in their search for a Section Engineer to focus on the delivery of major highways projects in the region.   Works will be carried out predominantly over night shifts, covering all aspects of highways site engineering and focusing on drainage renewal.   As Section 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, earthworks etc - Keeping daily records of site activities   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...

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the leading manufacturer of electro-mechanical products on the Leicester/Coventry border between Hinckley and Nuneaton for a Junior Calibration Technician to join its expanding team on a 6 month contract. THE ROLE It will be the role of the Junior Calibration Technician to responsible for the production calibration area working alongside existing caibration engineers. Duties will include: •Production Calibration of complete range of product. •Booking product onto Calibration Database. •Set up of product for Calibration. •Basic diagnostic fault finding. THE CANDIDATE In order to succeed in the role of Junior Calibration Technician you will need to have a range of skills including assembly, basic fault-finding and basic soldering experience. You will need to be motivated and happy to work in a hands on production environment. This role could suit and engineer/technician straight from there apprenticeship/college or a repair/test technician...

Job Title: Mechanical Assembly Fitter Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire Duration: Ongoing Contract (6 months temp to perm) Shifts: Days We are currently recruiting for experienced Assembly Fitters for temporary to permanent positions in Loughborough. Working within a team of Erectors to produce Transformer Internal Assemblies to Engineering specifications. This involves reading and understanding engineering drawings, working to Quality Stage Charts, fitting, crimping, and some minor electrical testing. Key Responsibilities: * Building of core & coils for 33kV, 66kV, and 132kv power transformers within the Transformer Assembly section. * Transposing taps on 33kV, 66kV, and 132kv power transformer coil windings. * Preparing, crimping & connecting, and routing of cables in adherence to defined critical clearance tolerances. * Conduct pre-tank parallel and ratio checks to electrical specifications. * Standing/upending, plating up & oven processing/pressing of all...

Job Title: Assembly Fitter Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire Duration: Ongoing Contract (6 months temp to perm) Shifts: Days We are currently recruiting for experienced Assembly Fitters for temporary to permanent positions in Loughborough. Working within a team of Erectors to produce Transformer Internal Assemblies to Engineering specifications. This involves reading and understanding engineering drawings, working to Quality Stage Charts, fitting, crimping, and some minor electrical testing. Key Responsibilities: * Building of core & coils for 33kV, 66kV, and 132kv power transformers within the Transformer Assembly section. * Transposing taps on 33kV, 66kV, and 132kv power transformer coil windings. * Preparing, crimping & connecting, and routing of cables in adherence to defined critical clearance tolerances. * Conduct pre-tank parallel and ratio checks to electrical specifications. * Standing/upending, plating up & oven processing/pressing of all coil...

Overhead Crane Operator Location: Loughborough, LE11 Hours: Monday to Friday 14.00 - 22.00 Payrate upto £16.00 p/h  Interviews Happening Immediately Are you a skilled Poverhead crane operative looking for your next opportunity? We’re working with a well-established and growing engineering firm in Loughborough who are looking to add to their friendly team. This role offers great rates of pay, steady afternoon shifts, and the opportunity to go permanent for the right person. What You’ll Be Doing Operate an overhead crane in a safe manner  General duties within the engineering workshop  Reporting to the Fabrication Manager Occasionally working independently on varied jobs and materials What We're Looking For A fully skilled overhead Crane operative Must have an in-date Licence  Confident in working within an engineering environment  1+ years of experience operating an overhead crane  Someone who can hit the ground running and work on their own initiative Why...

Press Brake setter / Operator Location: Loughborough LE11 Hours: Monday to Friday 14.00 - 22.00  Pay rate up to £17.00 p/h   Interviews Happening Immediately Are you a skilled Press brake setter/operator looking for your next opportunity? We're working with a well-established and growing engineering firm in Loughborough who are looking to add to their friendly team. This role offers great rates of pay, steady afternoon shifts, and the opportunity to go permanent for the right person.    What You'll Be Doing Working from detailed engineering drawings Setting and operating a press brake Select the correct tooling, dies, and machine settings Measure and inspect finished parts to ensure quality and accuracy Perform routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting What We're Looking For Previous experience in setting and operating a press brake Ability to read engineering drawings 3+ years of experience working with mid to heavy gauge mild steel Someone who...

Welder Fabricator  Nights (Apply online only) Sunday - Thursday Paying up to £22.75 P/H Could lead to a Permanent role, based in Loughborough LE11. Our client is looking for an experienced Plater Welder/ fully skilled fabricator to join their expanding team. Interviewing immediately Night Shift Job Purpose To report to the Fabrication Manager To MIG weld steel up to 15mm To read all engineering drawings Fully skilled in fabrication and Welding The Plater Welder Ability to Plate mild steel  Fitting experience is an advantage but not essential Highly skilled apprentice-trained fabricator who can read engineering drawings and cope with varied jobs and materials More than 3 years industry experience welding and fabricating mid to heavy gauge mild steel You should be able to work on your own initiative. Interested? To apply for the welder role, here are your two options: "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let's talk through your experience. Ask...

We are looking for electrical improver to work on a large Industrial Plant.The successful Electrical Improver will have previous, proven experience working on large industrial projects and can provide references to support this. The successful Electrical Improver will have: * 4-6 weeks work * £21ph * 50 hours * Must have 2 years of experience in a similar role * Industrial/Automation experience * ECS/CSCS * IPAF is preferred * Recognised Electricians Qualification The successful Electrical Improver must have a positive attitude towards work, be a team player, and be able to work alone or without supervision. You must have good communication skills and be reliable and punctual. You must be able to provide your cards and references for us to contact. If you are looking to work for a company where they care about your future work prospects then please send your CV and will will contact you by return

DCS Recruitment currently seek an established Structured cabling engineer in Rugby on behalf of a national client. Vacancies: 1 Start ASAP 8 hour day shifts 2-3 weeks work initially with potential to extend Works will be pulling in CAT6 and fibre cabling in a warehouse environment The ideal candidate will: Hold a valid ECS/Equivalent Hold a valid IPAF licence Have 5-point PPE Have a minimum of 3 years comms industry experience Be able to provide relevant work references prior to startCall Melanie on (phone number removed) (option 2) or apply online to receive a call back. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Shunter / Cleaner Rugby £12.21 – 13.01 Our client is looking to recruit a Shunter Cleaner to join their Bus Presentation Team in Rugby. You will be flexible, self-motivated and able to work under your own initiative. You will also enjoy working as part of a dedicated team ensuring their buses are cleaned to the high standards our customers expect. Shift pattern - late shift (4:00pm to 12 midnight) working 5 days out of 7 on a rota basis. Duties & responsibilities of a Shunter / Cleaner: * Refuel the vehicles on their return to the depot * Ensure the vehicle's interior meets our high standard of cleanliness * Wash the vehicle exterior – using the mechanical wash * Park the vehicle safely in the depot Training & qualification Shunter / Cleaner: No formal qualifications are needed but we need you to pass our medical and hold a full car driving licence. Full training and support will be provided by our team so don’t worry if you’ve not cleaned buses before....

Engineering Project Engineer About the Company We’re working with a well-established business that designs and builds automation and robotic systems used across industries like medical devices and packaging. They’ve built a strong reputation for solving complex engineering problems and, as a result, have a healthy pipeline of exciting projects ahead. With continued growth and a people-first ownership structure, they’re now looking to bring in an experienced Project Manager to join the team. What You’ll Be Doing You’ll be taking ownership of multiple engineering projects from start to finish — making sure everything runs smoothly, on time, and within budget. It’s a hands-on role where you’ll be coordinating teams, working closely with customers, and keeping everything on track commercially and technically. Day-to-Day Responsibilities * Managing up to 4 projects at any one time * Keeping projects on schedule and aligned with agreed deliverables * Taking full ownership of...

Job Title: Administration Assistant Location: Coventry, UK Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon–Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri). Vacancy Type: Full-time, 6-9 month Fixed Term Contract and onsite Salary: £25,500 to £27,000 per annum ​ About the role Be the person who keeps everything running smoothly. We’re looking for an Administration Assistant to play a key role in supporting VSSS site operations during a busy period of delivery. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role where you’ll work closely with senior team members, helping remove administrative pressure so they can focus on programme delivery. This fixed-term opportunity offers great exposure to a live operational environment giving you the chance to build your organisational, coordination and stakeholder management skills while working at the centre of site activity. If you enjoy variety, take pride in being organised, and like being the person others rely on, this could be the perfect role for you. ​​ What you’ll get in return At NP Aerospace,...