168 engineering jobs found in Accrington

General Labourer/FLT Driver - Manufacturing Environment | 4-Day Week We are currently recruiting for a General Labourer to join a busy and close-knit manufacturing team on an urgent basis. This is a hands-on role supporting the day-to-day running of the shop floor and maintaining high housekeeping standards across the facility. Ideal for someone reliable, hardworking, and comfortable working in a fast-paced industrial environment. The Role As a General Labourer, your duties will include: General shop floor cleaning and housekeeping Replenishing oils and coolant supplies Emptying swarf bins, waste bins, and recycling containers Supporting general labouring duties across the facility Assisting operational and service teams where required Maintaining a safe, tidy, and organised working environment at all times What We're Looking For Full UK driving licence Reliable with excellent timekeeping and attendance Physically fit and comfortable with manual work Strong work ethic and...

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced EC&I Engineering Manager to join a specialist engineering and manufacturing business supporting complex projects within highly regulated sectors. This role will lead multidisciplinary engineering teams across the full project lifecycle, ensuring compliant and safe engineering delivery from bid stage through to execution and final project close out. This position would suit a senior engineering professional with experience managing complex engineering projects and leading multidisciplinary teams within nuclear, defence or other regulated industries. It will appeal to someone who is technically strong, commercially aware and confident driving engineering excellence, compliance and project delivery across multiple stakeholders. Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage multidisciplinary engineering teams across project delivery activities * Develop engineering delivery strategies, scopes of work, project schedules and resource...

EC&I Engineering Manager Nuclear Manufacturing Company | Near Manchester Up to £65.40 per hour | Outside IR35 4-Day Working Week (4 x 10-hour days) A leading nuclear manufacturing company near Manchester is looking for an experienced EC&I Engineering Manager to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams across the delivery of complex projects within a highly regulated environment. This is a senior leadership role, responsible for driving engineering delivery from bid stage through to project completion, ensuring compliance, quality and successful project execution. The role will support the development of specialist systems and equipment, including gloveboxes and similar containment solutions. The Role Lead and manage multidisciplinary engineering teams across project delivery Act as the technical lead during bid and tender activities Oversee engineering scope, schedules, budgets and delivery strategies Provide technical direction and assurance throughout the project...

Job Title: CE&I Responsible Engineer Work Pattern: Hybrid - 2-3 days per week Hours: 40 hours per week Security Clearance: Minimum BPSS required; must be capable of achieving SC Project: Major Infrastructure Upgrades on a Nuclear Decommissioning Site Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Control, Electrical & Instrumentation (CE&I) Responsible Engineer to support a long‑term, multi‑billion‑pound infrastructure delivery partnership within the nuclear sector. This is a senior technical leadership role, responsible for managing CE&I design and engineering activities across a diverse utilities programme on a nuclear licensed site. You will act as the technical authority for CE&I design, ensuring all solutions are safe, compliant, sustainable and delivered to programme and budget, while meeting the stringent regulatory requirements of a nuclear environment. Project Background This long‑term infrastructure partnership will deliver critical utilities...

Local candidates only please, client not supplying digs*** 10 hour day shifts Mon-Fri / weekend TBC Pipefitter required for site work in Accrington. * 3 months work initially, with the possibility of longer-term work * Industrial/site installation work Requirements: * Valid in-date CSCS or CCNSG card essential * Previous site experience preferred * Able to work independently and as part of a team Pay Rates (CIS or Umbrella only): * Monday to Friday – First 8 Hours: £26.25/hr * Monday to Friday – After 8 Hours: £36.75/hr * Saturday AM – First 5 Hours: £36.75/hr * Saturday PM / Sunday / Bank Holidays: £47.25/hr ***Local candidates only please, client not supplying digs

Pipe Welder – Site Work – Accrington Pipe Welder required for site work in Accrington. * 3 months work initially, with the possibility of longer-term work * Industrial/site welding work Requirements: * Valid in-date CSCS or CCNSG card essential * Previous site welding experience required * Able to work independently and as part of a team Pay Rates (CIS or Umbrella only): * Monday to Friday – First 8 Hours: £26.25/hr * Monday to Friday – After 8 Hours: £36.75/hr * Saturday AM – First 5 Hours: £36.75/hr * Saturday PM / Sunday / Bank Holidays: £47.25/hr ***Local candidates only please, client not supplying digs

Technical Sales Estimator Overview An established engineering business is seeking a Technical Sales Estimator to support its customer and production teams. The company operates within the manufacturing sector, providing machining and component solutions to a range of industries. The Role This position combines estimating, customer interaction, and technical review. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing customer requirements, preparing quotations, and supporting the progression of work from enquiry through to order. Key Responsibilities * Managing incoming enquiries and maintaining customer communication * Reviewing technical drawings and specifications * Liaising with production teams to assess feasibility and requirements * Preparing cost estimates and quotations * Following up on quotations and supporting order conversion * Assisting in the development of internal processes and systems Requirements * Experience within an engineering...

Fabricators & Welders - Long-Term Contract Opportunities | Rail & Infrastructure A leading UK steel fabrication company is looking for experienced Fabricators & Welders to join their growing team working on major engineering projects within the rail and infrastructure sector. If you have experience working with medium to heavy structural steelwork and are looking for secure, long-term contract work with excellent rates, we want to hear from you. The Role You'll be involved in the fabrication and welding of structural steel components for large-scale engineering and infrastructure projects. Key duties include: Fabrication and welding of medium to heavy steelwork Working from engineering drawings Maintaining high quality and safety standards Supporting rail and infrastructure engineering projects What We're Looking For Experienced or qualified Fabricators and/or Welders Background in medium to heavy structural steelwork Ability to work from technical drawings...

CNC Turner / Miller Location: Nelson, Lancashire Salary: £15.00 – £16.00 per hour (depending on experience) Hours: Monday – Thursday 8:00am – 5:00pm, Friday 8:00am – 1:00pm We are currently seeking skilled CNC Turners and Millers to join our growing team based in Nelson. 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 Requirements: * Minimum 3 years’ experience in CNC Milling and/or Turning * Ability to set and operate CNC machines...

STRUCTURAL WELDERS - £25/HR - BOLTON - IMMEDIATE STARTS 🔥 Top rates. Long-term work. Industry-leading employer. We're recruiting experienced Structural Welders to join a major ongoing contract in Bolton. ⚙️ THE ROLE Welding heavy structural steel and bridge components Processes: MAG and Flux Core (FCAW) Working on large-scale steel projects💰 THE MONEY £25.00/hr - first 40 hours £33.25/hr - overtime and weekends £60 per day lodge allowance (dependant on commutable distance)Strong earning potential with regular overtime available. ⏱️ HOURS Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 5:15pm Friday: 7:00am - 12:00pm 44 basic hours per week🧰 WHAT YOU GET Full PPE provided, including air-fed masks Subsidised canteen Free parking Lockers Pension and holiday pay Cycle to work scheme Early finish every Friday🚀 APPLY NOW If interested, apply now or contact George Lloyd at ES Recruit

On behalf of our client, we are looking for a Test Equipment Design Support Engineer to join them on an initial 6-month basis. As Test Equipment Design Support Engineer, you will act as the interface between our design teams and our manufacturing teams while working alongside other support engineers to provide knowledge and support Role: Test Equipment Design Support Engineer Pay: £65 per hour via Umbrella Location: Bolton Contract: 6 months (possible extension) IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: BPSS however requires Security Clearance Skillset/experience required: Degree qualified (or equivalent industry experience) with experience of designing product/systems and/or providing support to designs through the manufacturing phase of the product lifecycle. Proven experience in the design of one or more of the following disciplines: - Digital and Analogue electronics Power Electronics RF & Antenna Interconnects Safety Electronics Test Systems Schematic design PCB...

Negotiable Hourly Rate | Contract Role | Opportunity For Extension A Technical Manager contract job opportunity has arisen within an advanced materials manufacturer and packaging specialist supplying technical products into pharmaceutical, construction and industrial markets worldwide. This contract role will support technical development, product performance, compliance and innovation across a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Working closely with senior leadership, Production and Operations, the role requires a highly organised and commercially aware technical professional capable of operating at pace, simplifying complex problems and driving projects through to completion. Technical Manager responsibilities include - * Leading technical projects across temperature-controlled packaging and specialist material product ranges. * Supporting product development, testing, trials and certification activities. * Solving technical product performance and material application...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 2x Systems Design Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.   Rate: £80.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: The role can be based either from the companies Stevenage, Bolton or Bristol sites Hybrid / Remote working: circa 4 days onsite (more remote working may be possible) Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Systems Design Engineer Job Description: Seekers department develop RF Seekers for use in Missile products.  Responsibilities: Working as part of team developing system architecture and design utilising MBSE. Deriving and managing requirements Communicating with various stakeholders with the Seeker team and the external customer and suppliers Developing Physical...

Production Test Engineer 12-month contract Based in Bolton Offering £37ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Test Engineer? Do you have experience testing down to component level? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Production Test Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Providing test engineering support to operators on the shopfloor Testing and diagnosing complex electrical/electronic systems, sub-assemblies, and circuit cards down to component level Generating test specifications, operator instructions, and technical reports - based on higher-level requirements and information Identify remedial and corrective...

Manufacturing Engineer 12 Month Contract Based in Bolton Offering £35ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Manufacturing Engineer? Do you hold an Apprenticeship and NVQ/SVQ Level 3? Are you experienced with SAP? Are you looking to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for! As the Manufacturing Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions. Design, Commissioning, and proving of associated tooling. Support the industrial validation process through the use of FMEA's, FAI's etc. Resolution of technical problems that may arise during the manufacturing process. Route card changes as a result or rework...

We are currently recruiting experienced Structural MAG Welders for a 6-week contract based in Bolton. This role involves welding on heavy structural steel and bridge projects using MAG and Flux Core (FCAW) welding processes. Proven experience in structural steel welding Experience welding bridges and heavy structural steel preferred Competent in positional MAG & Flux Core Welding Hours of work: Monday - Thursday: 7:00am - 5:15pm Friday: 7:00am - 12:00pm Overtime available Friday afternoons and Weekends Standard Hours (First 40 Hours) £22.31 basic + £2.69 holiday pay Overtime & Weekends £29.68 basic + £3.57 holiday pay Additional Benefits £60 per day lodge allowance Premium overtime rates Holiday pay Subsidised canteen On-site parking Early finish Fridays available Full PPE provided, including air-fed masks Immediate starts available for suitable candidates. Click apply or contact Dean Carthy at ES Recruit for further details

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a number of Mechanical Systems Engineer / Architects on an initial 6 month contract.  The department can have the role based from either the Stevenage, Bristol or Bolton sites.   This role would suit a candidate who comes from a strong background of working as a Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Systems Engineer, Mechanical Architect or has experience of Mechanical Systems Architecture.  A defence / aerospace background is ideal but not essential. DOORS experience would be great.    Rate: £60.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage, Bolton or Bristol depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: 3-4 days onsite needed. Will be 5 days onsite to begin with due to training needs Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Night Shift General Maintenance Operator on initial 12 month contract and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing thereafter) Hourly Rate: Hourly Rate: £39.50ph   Night Shift General Maintenance Operator Job Description: We are looking for a reliable and proactive General Maintenance Operator to join our team and support the Calibration and Maintenance department in ensuring the facility and equipment remain safe, compliant, and operational. Responsibilities include: • Support the Calibration & Maintenance department with general maintenance activities across the facility. • Carry out routine facility compliance activities including:    ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) testing throughout the facility    Electrical Safety Testing of equipment and portable appliances    LEV (Local Exhaust Ventilation) filter changes and associated...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Project Manager / Bid Lead subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  The role will be a hybrid role of working from home and onsite (2 days per week). This role would suit a candidate who has bid manager / bid proposals experience along with a project manager experience.  A defence / aerospace / manufacturing background would be great.  Job Title: Manufacturing Project Manager / Bid Lead Rate: £33 per hour Location: Bolton   Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days per week onsite Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Manufacturing Project Manager / Bid Lead Job Description: Generation of Manufacturing Bids for Industrial Transfer packages of work, ensuring they are competitive, compliant and are...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit 2x Test Equipment Design Support Engineer subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract.     This role would suit a candidate who comes from a strong Electronics Engineer OR Production Support Engineer OR Test Systems Designer OR Electronics Design Engineer background.   Rate: £65.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Bolton Hybrid / Remote working: 4-5 days a week onsite (possible for remote work occasionally).  The department are happy for a Compressed week to be worked, for 4 days per week (Monday to Thursday) Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Test Equipment Design Support Engineer Job Description:   We have a phenomenal opportunity for experienced Electronic Design Engineers to play a leading role in the...