12 education jobs found in Axminster

Microbiology / Molecular biology Lab Assistant MUST BE ALREADY LIVING LOCAL TO EXETER Location: Starcross - EX6 8PF Length: Initially Until end March 2026 Hours: Tue - Sat, 8am to 4pm with flexibility - 37 hours a week Rate: £13.15 p/h (£19.73 p/h for Sat) We have a temporary position available in South Exeter. You would be part of a team performing routine microbiology and molecular biology work on environmental samples. As an Assistant Scientist you will be expected to assist in the delivery of the analytical service to defined time, cost and quality targets by extracting and analysing environmental samples. These are temporary posts, you will be involved in the analysis of water & wastewater using a variety of microbiology and molecular testing methods. Though full training is provided the role requires candidates to have a scientific background, through education or work experience. They are looking for someone who enjoys being busy. The work can be high intensity at times,...

Are you looking for a career in Engineering but haven't been able to find that opportunity yet? If you have studied Engineering at University or College and want to use your education in the workplace this is the job for you!   My client is looking for a keen and driven Trainee Plating Operative to join their busy manufacturing department on a temporary to permanent bases during a period of growth. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone wanting to join an ever growing business and put their education into practice.  Requirements needed for this Trainee Plating Operative Role: Qualifications within Engineering or Mechanics at college or university level would be advantageous but not essential  Possess excellent attention to detail and a meticulous way of thinking  Previous experience within a facotry or workshop setting would be advantageous but not essential This Trainee Plating Operativerole will include: Working from technical drawings Operating various machinery Full...

Are you looking for the next step in your career? Do you have experience within a factory environment and want to progress further?  My client is looking for a keen and driven Trainee Testing Operative to join their busy Manufacturing Department on a temporary to permanent bases during a period of growth. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone wanting to join an engineering business and put their education into practice.  Requirements needed for this Trainee Testing Operataive Role: Qualifications within Engineering or Mechanics at college or university level would be advantageous but not essential  Possess excellent attention to detail and a meticulous way of thinking  Previous experience within a facotry or workshop setting is essential This Trainee Testing Operataive role will include: Working with a range of products  Operating various machinery Full on-the-job trainingThis is a Monday to Friday position, paying £12.21ph to start with the chance for pay reviews...

Design, develop, and implement electrical systems and components for our products, adhering to EN(phone number removed), EN13849, UL, and CSA standards and experience in CE marking. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration with mechanical, software, and firmware components. Produce detailed electrical drawings, schematics, and layouts using industry-standard CAD software. Manage the planning of engineering tasks and allocation of resources with the management team and other Lead Engineers. Ensure the delivery of engineering work to deadlines. Provide guidance and mentorship to engineering team members, helping to ensure their professional growth and development, including onboarding new staff. Ensure the output of the team is in a standard format, and complies with company quality, as well as other regulatory and compliance standards. Support other departments by answering queries and requests for information relating to your function. Work closely...

Structures Test Technologist Certain Advantage is hiring for a Structures Test Technologist based in Filton. This role is on a contract basis and is office-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and separate Space and Defense division. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? Would you like to be responsible for the development of new test rigs, test methods/processes and tools? The Role: This role is for a Structures Test Technologist —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-orientated and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Critical structural tests. Design and setup of the control and data acquisition systems of the test. Design and setup of hydraulic loading systems for test rigs....

Experienced Commercial Manager required to join our team on the Hinkley Point C. We specialize in complex project management work in the oil and gas industry, with expertise in fabrication, construction, and installation. The company operates as a fabricator, construction contractor, or installer anywhere in the world. Testing is carried out by our own professionals with great care and safety. This is a full-time role for a Commercial Manager based on the Hinkley Point C (HPC) project. The Commercial Manager will oversee multiple projects, managing contracts and budgets while ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget. The Commercial Manager will also be responsible for business planning, team management, and analysing market trends and competitors. Qualifications & Experience Requirements * Commercial Management and Contract Management skills. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Experience in business planning and market analysis. *...

Contract Process Development Engineer Rate: £50–£55 per hour (Outside IR35) Working Arrangement: 2–3 days per week on-site (Bristol) Duration: 6 month contract Role Overview We are seeking a skilled and proactive Process Development Engineer to lead the development, optimisation, and implementation of robust manufacturing and assembly processes. This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives on improving process performance, driving quality and consistency, and supporting scalable production systems. You will work cross-functionally with engineering, production, quality, and supply chain teams to define and refine manufacturing processes that meet operational and regulatory requirements. You will play a key role in supporting new product introductions while continuously improving existing production workflows. Key Responsibilities Provide technical and operational leadership for on-site process development related to the manufacture of electronic devices Lead the...

Panel Wirer (Electrical Panel Wirier) c£22-25 hr / ltd rate (outside IR35) ABJ7684 Salary dependent on experience ONSITE Contract: Feb–Apr 2026 (3m likely extension depending on workload - Possibly an earlier start A new position for an experienced Panel Wireperson (Electrical Panel Wirer / Control Panel Wirer) is urgently required for a leading engineering services company for new upcoming projects. A skilled Panel Wirepersons (panel wirer) will assist with the assembly and wiring of control panels for industrial and infrastructure clients. As panel wirer this would suit individuals experienced in reading and interpreting technical drawings and completing high‑quality panel builds. Key Responsibilities: * Build and wire electrical control panels from mechanical layouts and schematic diagrams. * Use a range of hand tools to assemble components to specification. * Check wiring, routing, and labelling to ensure accuracy and compliance. * Work independently while...

Contract Electrical / Machine Build Technician Location: Bristol Contract Type: Contract Duration: 3–6 months possible ongoing or permanent Rate: Competitive hourly rate Our client, a well-established Special Purpose Machinery (SPM) manufacturer, is looking to engage an experienced Electrical / Machine Build Technician on a contract basis to support ongoing and upcoming machine build projects. This role is ideal for contractors with strong experience in machine wiring, control panel build, and electro-mechanical assembly within a machinery manufacturing environment. Role Responsibilities: * Electrical and mechanical assembly of machines and sub-assemblies * Build and wire electrical control panels to schematics and circuit diagrams * Machine wiring in line with electrical drawings, BOMs, and parts lists * Fit electrical components to machines from engineering drawings * Support full machine builds, including panel build, machine build, and final integration * Power up,...

Mechanical Supervisor (Contractor attached to AMP8 Bournemouth Water Framework) Role: Mechanical AP/Supervisor Location: Bournemouth Rate: 450p/d (Inside IR35/Umbrella PAYE) Duration: 18 months+ Sector: Water A leading Water/Wastewater contractor, currently engaged in substantial capital delivery projects for Bournemotuh Water, is seeking an experienced Mechanical AP to join their team. Key Responsibilities: ·Supervision: Oversee workers and subcontractors, ensuring high standards and adherence to project timelines. ·Technical Oversight: Involved in pipework fabrication, welding, inspection, and pipeline snagging works. ·Documentation: Review and manage Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMs). ·Collaboration: Work closely with Site and Project Managers to meet key deliverables and project goals. Required Experience: ·Proven experience in the Water/Wastewater or Energy sectors (Or similar industries) ·Previous roles with Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractors. ·Strong...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. Job Title:  Mechanical Design Engineer Rate: £50.00 per hour Location: Stevenage or Bristol (depending on your preference) Hybrid / Remote working: 4 days a week likely onsite (likely could be lower on a week by week basis; depending on work). 1 day remote. (flexible on start and finish time). A compressed 4 day week (Monday to Thursday) a possibility. Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Mechanical Design Engineer Job Description: An opportunity to become part of Europe’s No. 1 Missile Systems Designer, as a Mechanical Design Engineer. You will work closely with other functional teams, to develop products to meet our customer’s needs. Within this role...

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...