92 jobs found in Appleton Thorn

Job Title: Highways Supervisor Location: Warrington Salary: £350 per day Role Highlights & Packages: £350 per day Long-term freelance contract Start Date: 17/08/2026 Major highways infrastructure project Opportunity to work with a leading civil engineering contractor Role Overview: We are looking for an experienced Highways Supervisor to join a long-term highways project in Warrington. You will be responsible for supervising day-to-day site operations, coordinating site teams and subcontractors, and ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards. Key Requirements: Previous experience as a Highways Supervisor Strong background in highways or civil engineering projects Excellent knowledge of health, safety, and quality procedures Experience managing site teams and subcontractors SSSTS or SMSTS qualification CSCS Card and First Aid qualification preferred Responsibilities: Supervise day-to-day site activities Coordinate...

Senior Civil, Structural & Architectural (CSA) Engineer Warrington (Hybrid - 3 Days On Site) £51-£56 per hour (Inside IR35) 12-Month Contract+ Help Shape the Future of One of the UK's Most Important Nuclear Sites An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Civil, Structural & Architectural (CSA) Engineer to join a major nuclear infrastructure programme supporting critical asset life extension works at Sellafield. You'll play a key role in delivering the feasibility study and developing refurbishment options for Building B314, a strategically important operational facility that supports access and welfare for personnel entering the active areas of the Sellafield site. This is a technically challenging project requiring innovative engineering solutions while ensuring the building remains fully operational throughout the programme. The Role Working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will: Deliver and contribute to the feasibility study...

CE&I Control System Design Engineer - PES-Based Control Systems Warrington | Hybrid - 3 days on site £51-£55/hour | Inside IR35 Are you a CE&I Control System Design Engineer with strong experience in Programmable Electronic Systems (PES)? This is an excellent opportunity to join the Silos MSSS SEP 1 & 2 programme, contributing to a nationally significant, safety-critical project within a highly regulated environment. You'll be embedded within the CE&I design team, focused on the design, update and verification of PES-based control systems. While implementation, testing and commissioning are delivered by dedicated site teams, your work will be fundamental in ensuring designs are robust, compliant and ready for safe delivery. The Role You will be responsible for: Delivering and checking PES-based Control System designs and updates to meet functional and business requirements Supporting other engineers in the delivery of high-quality CE&I design outputs...

CE&I Design Engineer - nuclear £46-£51 per Hour (Inside IR35) | Long-Term Contract | Sellafield | Full-Time On Site Shape the Future of UK Nuclear Infrastructure Are you an experienced Control, Electrical & Instrumentation (CE&I) Design Engineer looking to work on one of the UK's most technically challenging nuclear programmes? We're seeking a talented engineer to join a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality CE&I design solutions across major Sellafield projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in developing engineering designs that support the safe operation, refurbishment and decommissioning of critical nuclear facilities. If you thrive in a highly regulated environment and enjoy solving complex engineering challenges, this role offers the chance to make a real impact. The Role As a CE&I Design Engineer, you'll be responsible for producing and developing engineering designs from concept through to detailed design, ensuring...

Instrument Pipefitters required for approximately 3 months work. at Lostock Rates as below Normal: 26 OT 1: 32.50 OT2: 39 45 hours a week (overtime after 39 hrs) – possible weekends Lodge payable if needed

Ambitek is currently recruiting an experienced Fabricator/Welder for a long-term position with our client based in Northwich. This role is primarily workshop-based, with occasional site work as required, offering a stable opportunity with consistent hours. Working Hours * Monday to Thursday: 7:00am – 4:00pm * Friday: 7:00am – 1:00pm Key Requirements To be considered, you must have: * Proven fabrication experience * Competency in ARC (Stick) welding * Competency in MIG welding * Experience with vertical stick welding (essential) * A valid CSCS or CCNSG or EMSS What's on Offer * Long-term, ongoing work * Predominantly workshop-based role with occasional site work * Stable working hours with an early finish on Fridays Please note: This role is suitable for local candidates only. Accommodation or digs are not provided. If you're a skilled Fabricator/Welder looking for a secure long-term opportunity in the Northwich area, we'd love to hear from you....

Are you a Senior Process Engineer looking to play a key role in delivering complex engineering projects within a highly regulated environment? Do you have experience producing and reviewing process engineering deliverables such as PFDs, process descriptions, design calculations and safety assessments? Are you confident working with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative process solutions while maintaining the highest safety and quality standards? If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click apply to take the next steps The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Process Engineer to join a leading engineering consultancy supporting major infrastructure and industrial projects. Working as part of a collaborative engineering team, you will contribute to the development, assessment and delivery of process design solutions across a varied project portfolio. Your duties and responsibilities will be Lead the development, review and...

Recruit4staff are representing a well-established metal fabrication and manufacturing business in their search for a Fabricator Welder to work in Widnes Job Details: Pay: £16.27 per hour Hours of Work: Monday to Thursday 7:00am - 4:30pm, half day Friday Duration: Temp to Perm Benefits: Permanent position available with a generous holiday allowance Job Role: As a Fabricator Welder, you will be responsible for carrying out MIG welding and fabrication work within a busy manufacturing environment. The Fabricator Welder will work from engineering drawings and written instructions to manufacture a range of enclosures, guards and load-bearing structures. Duties will also include operating fabrication equipment and carrying out repair work on returned products. This Fabricator Welder role offers the opportunity to secure a permanent position following a successful temporary period. Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications: Previous experience as a Fabricator Welder Ability to...

Powder Coater Day Shift | Temp to Perm | Widnes We're recruiting an experienced Powder Coater to join a busy manufacturing company on a temp-to-perm basis. Manual degreasing and surface preparation Powder coating a variety of components Setting and operating powder coating guns Operating and setting box ovens Inspecting finished work to ensure high-quality standards Previous powder coating experience is essential Experience with manual surface preparation Strong attention to detail Wet spraying experience advantageous but not essential Hours Monday - Thursday: 7:30am - 4:30pm Friday: 7:30am - 12:00pm 38.5-hour week Pay £14.78 per hour This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term position with a well-established manufacturer. Apply today! Neil Davies - Employment Solutions (phone number removed) (url removed)

Ambitek is currently recruiting for experienced Pipefitters to join our client's team on a long-term contract. This role offers a combination of workshop-based fabrication in Widnes and local site installation work, providing variety and consistent work. The Role * Pipefitting within the workshop in Widnes * Installation and fitting work on local industrial sites * Working from engineering drawings and isometric drawings * Ensuring work is completed safely and to a high standard Requirements ✔️ Time-served Pipefitter ✔️ NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Pipefitting or Mechanical Engineering ✔️ Valid CSCS, CCNSG, or EMSS Safety Passport ✔️ Previous industrial pipefitting experience ✔️ Ability to work both in the workshop and on local sites Pay Rates (LTD / CIS / Umbrella) 💰 Basic: £24.05 per hour (First 8 hours, Monday–Friday) 💰 Overtime 1: £28.70 per hour (After 8 hours Monday–Friday and the first 6 hours on Saturday) 💰 Overtime 2: £33.35 per hour (After 6 hours on...

Ambitek is recruiting for experienced Pipe Welders to join our client on a long-term contract, carrying out a mix of workshop-based fabrication in Widnes and local site work. The Role * Pipe welding within the workshop in Widnes * Local site installation and welding work * Working to high-quality industry standards * Long-term, ongoing work available Requirements * Time-served Pipe Welder * NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Welding/Fabrication * Valid CSCS, CCNSG, or EMSS Safety Passport * Previous industrial pipe welding experience * Ability to work both in the workshop and on local sites Pay Rates (LTD / CIS / Umbrella) 💰 Basic: £24.05 per hour (first 8 hours, Monday–Friday) 💰 Overtime 1: £28.70 per hour * After 8 hours, Monday–Friday * First 6 hours on Saturday 💰 Overtime 2: £33.35 per hour * After 6 hours worked on Saturday * All hours worked on Sunday What's on Offer * ✅ Long-term contract * ✅ Excellent overtime rates * ✅...

Established for over forty years, our client is a mechanical and civil engineering contractor providing a wide range of engineering solutions, including bespoke fabrication and installation for pipework, steelwork, and mechanical installations, as well as in-house civil engineering services. Serving various industries, they employ talented management staff and tradesmen to deliver projects from concept to commissioning. The company demonstrates a commitment to engineering excellence, quality, and assurance in its products and services, with a focus on meeting client needs, such as additional product storage solutions. Job Description We are seeking an experienced TIG Pipe Welder to join our client's team on a contract basis. This role will involve a mix of site-based and workshop-based work, focusing on stainless and carbon steel pipe welding. The position offers a stable opportunity for someone looking to work locally with a supportive employer that prioritizes employee...

Principal Engineer Duration: 6 months + Location- Knutsford, South Manchester (on-site 2-3 days per week) UMBRELLA ONLY Our client, a leading banking institution, is hiring a hands-on Principal Engineer to drive a strategic technology transformation. This role is perfect for an experienced backend engineer with deep expertise in workflow orchestration platforms like Camunda and/or Temporal.io, and a passion for building resilient, scalable enterprise systems. What you'll be doing: * Lead technical evaluation and comparison of Camunda vs Temporal.io * Design scalable patterns and reference architectures for enterprise workflow orchestration * Drive modern backend engineering standards, including CI/CD, deployment automation, and operational best practices * Architect durable, fault-tolerant distributed systems with high observability * Develop integration strategies across enterprise APIs, event streams, and downstream systems * Build reusable frameworks, prototypes, and...

Coachbuilders Ford & Stanley Talent Services are proud to be supporting our client in the recruitment of Coachbuilders to join their Production team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading UK manufacturer, producing high-quality vehicle bodies. If you take pride in craftsmanship, enjoy hands-on work, and want to be part of a team that delivers industry-leading products, we'd love to hear from you. Salary  £39-42k per annum depending on experience Working Hours Days Monday – Thursday: 7:30am – 4:30pm Friday: 7:30am – 3:30pm The Role As a Coachbuilder and mechanical fitter, you'll be responsible for building and assembling vehicle bodies to the highest quality standards. Working from technical drawings, you'll use a range of materials. Key Responsibilities Build and assemble vehicle bodies from technical drawings. Carry out drilling, cutting, riveting, grinding, and assembly tasks. Meet production and quality targets for mechanical fitting work. Work safely and...

Reference number: 51097 Job title: Mechanical Fitter Rate: £22/hr Location: Trafford Park Duration: 6 Months Start date: ASAP Mechanical Fitter on a 6 month contract on Trafford Park, for an established and specialist manufacturing business, in the role you’ll assemble special purpose machines that are manufactured for production environments across the world As the Mechanical Fitter, you will need: • A level 3 apprenticeship and practical experience. • Knowledge of vacuum systems and fitting techniques • Experience in pipe fitting bending (Swagelok installation course would be of benefit) • Cone and thread high pressure pipe fitting experience • General mechanical assembly experience • Overhead crane license would be of benefit but isn’t essential • Knowledge of 5s lean principles Standard working hours are * Monday - Thursday 7:00 - 16:30 * Friday 7:00 - 11:00 With 2 x 10 minute paid breaks and 30 minutes unpaid for lunch at 12:30 There is an overtime premium too; * After...

Ambitek is recruiting experienced Skilled Structural MIG Welders to join our client’s busy fabrication team in Winsford. This is a long‑term contracting opportunity offering strong rates, steady hours, and ongoing work for reliable, qualified welders. 🔧 Key Responsibilities * MIG welding of structural steel beams, end‑plates, and associated components. * Using solid wire MIG in the down‑hand position. * Completing 10mm T‑joint multi‑run fillet welds, including controlled start/stop techniques. * Working accurately from engineering drawings and welding specifications. * Ensuring all welds meet required quality, safety, and compliance standards. 🧰 Requirements * Proven experience in structural MIG welding, ideally within a fabrication workshop environment. * Ability to produce a high‑standard 10mm multi‑run T‑joint fillet weld. * Must successfully pass a trade test prior to starting. * Strong attention...

STRUCTURAL WELDERS WANTED - IMMEDIATE STARTS 🔥 💥 Excellent Rates | Overtime Available | Long-Term work 💥 🔧 THE ROLE ✅ Welding heavy Plate Steel using MIG ✅ Fabrication Shop Environment 👨‍🏭 WHAT WE NEED ✔️ Time-Served MIG Welder ✔️ Strong Structural Steel Experience ✔️ Confident MIG Welding Thick Plate 💰 PAY RATES 🔹 £19.85/hr CIS 🔥 Overtime rate - £27.03/hr CIS 🕒 HOURS 📅 Monday - Thursday: 7:45am - 4:45pm 📅 Friday: 7:45am - 12:45pm 📞 Apply today to secure your weld test and start immediately

Ambitek is recruiting for Skilled Structural MIG Welders to join our client's team in Winsford. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced professionals looking for long-term work. Key Responsibilities: ✅ MIG welding of structural beams and end-plates ✅ Perform solid wire MIG welding in the down-hand position ✅ Complete a 10mm T-joint multi-run fillet weld to a high standard ✅ Ensure all welds meet the required quality and safety standards Requirements: ✔️ Proven experience in structural MIG welding ✔️ Ability to perform a 10mm T-joint multi-run fillet weld ✔️ Ability to pass a trades test before starting 📌 CIS or Umbrella only 💰 Rate: £19.85/hour (basic) | £27.03/hour (overtime after 39 hours) 🕒 Hours: * Mon – Thurs: 07:45 AM – 16:45 PM * Fri: 07:45 AM – 12:45 PM ⚠️ Local candidates only – Accommodation is not provided 🚀 Immediate starts available upon successful completion of the trade test. Apply now

Ambitek is recruiting experienced Skilled Structural MIG Welders to join our client’s busy fabrication team in Winsford. This is a long‑term contracting opportunity offering strong rates, steady hours, and ongoing work for reliable, qualified welders. 🔧 Key Responsibilities * MIG welding of structural steel beams, end‑plates, and associated components. * Using solid wire MIG in the down‑hand position. * Completing 10mm T‑joint multi‑run fillet welds, including controlled start/stop techniques. * Working accurately from engineering drawings and welding specifications. * Ensuring all welds meet required quality, safety, and compliance standards. 🧰 Requirements * Proven experience in structural MIG welding, ideally within a fabrication workshop environment. * Ability to produce a high‑standard 10mm multi‑run T‑joint fillet weld. * Must successfully pass a trade test prior to starting. * Strong attention...

Lead Electrical Engineer – Nuclear Sector (HV Substation Project) Location: Manchester / Remote Work Pattern: Hybrid (2–3 days in the office, typically Tuesday–Thursday; flexible working can be discussed) Sector: Nuclear Project: HV Substation Project / Small Power & Lighting Contract: About the Role We are seeking an experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to support a major HV Substation Project within the nuclear sector. Reporting to the Project Engineering Manager and/or Electrical Engineering Manager, you will take ownership of the electrical engineering scope, ensuring high‑quality delivery, compliance, and technical excellence across all project stages. This is a purely electrical role, requiring recent, hands‑on detailed design experience and the ability to obtain security clearance. Key Responsibilities You will lead the electrical discipline and may be responsible for: Overall delivery of the electrical scope, including schedule development, MDR creation, change...