28 jobs found in Burton upon Trent

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter (Raft Fitter) Location: Barton Under Needwood , Staffordshire Duration: Contract (6 months min) Pay Rate: DOE Hours :7am till 4pm Monday to Thursday and 7am till 1pm on a Friday Own transport recommended due to location Our Client based in the Burton on Trent area are looking for Mechanical Fitters for an ongoing contract. Ideal candidates would be experienced HGV fitters / Heavy Plant Fitters with Hydraulic experience Responsibilities: To have a good understanding of vehicle mechanical interfaces and repairs of vehicle components. To be able to install / repair hydraulic systems. To be able to fault find and carry out diagnostic investigation work. Previous engine knowledge would be advantageous. To overhaul of raft components. To be able to understand schematic drawings. To undertake training as and when required. To work within a realistic timeframe. To mentor trainees / apprentices when applicable. To ensure that waste is disposed of in the...

Job Title: Gear Grinder Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire Duration: 6 months contract (min) Pay Rate: DOE Hours: 7am-4pm Monday to Thursday., 7am -1pm Friday Our Engineering client based in Barton Under Needwood is looking for an experienced Gear Grinder (Previous experience of Reishauer, Niles, and Pfauter gear grinding machines would be advantageous) Role: The role of the Gear Grinder is grind gear teeth to drawing specification. Key Responsibilities & Activities: * Use of a wide range of measuring equipment to check components. * Writing and interpreting instructions and procedures to assemble equipment and products accurately. * Obtaining relevant information from the relevant sources * Controlling machines and processes. * Performing inspections of equipment, structures, materials, and products. * Analysing information and finding the best solutions to problems. * Maintaining clear and honest communication at all times. * Keeping the work environment...

Job Title: Machinist Location: Barton-under-Needwood, Staffordshire Duration: Ongoing Contract/ or perm Hours: 7am -4pm Mon to Thurs, 7am -1pm Fri. Own transport recommended due to location We are currently recruiting for an experienced Machinists for an ongoing contract based in Barton-under-Needwood, Staffordshire. Relevant experience required: * Machine shop covering engine component overhaul / refurbishment * Tool room machinist * Machine shop: one off low volume machining and qualifications of used components 1> Milling on Rottler machines, which involves refurbing old parts and not production. 2>Candidates must have a background working from a " tool shop/ tool room" environment and must have experience inspecting, used measuring tools such as verniers, calipers and mircometers . 3>Must be able to use CNC Controls. Key Duties & Responsibilities: * Machine blocks and casings for Voith and NT blocks. * Be able to use Rottler and Milling Machine. * Be...

Job Title: Parts Cleaner Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire ( Barton Under Needwood) Duration: Min 3 months Days: Monday to Thursday 7:00am to 4.00pm and 7.00am to 1.00pm Fridays We are currently recruiting for a Parts Cleaner for an ongoing contract based in the Burton-on-Trent area for an engineering client. Candidates must have own transport due to site location. The role of the Parts Cleaner/Inspector is to ensure that all parts are cleaned, inspected and sorted for refurbishment, re-use or disposal. Also, to ensure parts are processed in a safe manner, to the correct standard and accordance with the production schedule. Key Duties & Responsibilities: * General cleaning and preparation of engine, transmission and raft parts using manual tools, dual acting sander (DA) scrapers, etc. * Load / unload parts into cleaning machines. * Follow the relevant working instructions / process plans etc. * Inspect for signs of damage/wear. * Disassemble parts for re-use/deep...

Job Title: Stores Operative with FLT Licence Location: Barton Under Needwood Duration: 6 Months Hours: Mon - Thurs 8am to 430pm, 8am -1pm Friday Our engineering client based in Barton Under Needwood are recruiting for an experience Stores Operative for initially 6 months. Must have valid in date licenses for Reach Truck & Counterbalance Truck Must be computer literate Own transport highly recommended due to site location. VNA Essential Must be conversant with PI (Physical Inventory ) and Cycle checks RF Scanner experience essential The role: The role entails dealing with products that come into stores. Daily tasks would include, checking for damaged or missing parts. Moving stock around by hand or using forklift truck, selecting orders and keeping paperwork up to date on the computerised system Oracle. Booking goods in / out and despatching parts to customers. Responsibilities: * Stock records, reported accurately in respect of quantity and location * Stock located,...

Job Title: Parts Kitter Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire ( Barton Under Needwood) Duration: 3+ months' Hours: Monday to Thursday - 07:00 to 16.00,Fri 07:00 to 13:00 Own transport is advised due to location Our Engineering client based in Barton Under Needwood are recruiting for a Parts Kitter ( ideally with a mechanical background) The role of the Parts Kitter gathers and prepares mechanical components and materials based on work orders or kits for assembly or manufacturing processes. This ensures that all necessary parts are ready and available for technicians or assemblers to use. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Read and interpret work orders, bills of materials (BOMs), and pick lists. Pull parts from inventory according to specifications. Verify part numbers, quantities, and quality. Label and package components into kits. Track inventory usage and report shortages. Maintain a clean and organised work area. Communicate with warehouse, inventory, or...

Job Title: Parts Kitter Location: Barton Under Needwood, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire Duration: Minimum 6 month contract (potential for extension / permanent) Hours: Monday to Thursday - 07:00 to 16:00, Friday - 07:00 to 13:00 (40 hours paid) Rate: Dependent on experience Start Date: Immediate Own transport is recommended due to site location. We are currently recruiting for two Parts Kitters to join a well-established engineering client based in Barton Under Needwood. This is a great opportunity for individuals with a mechanical background looking to support production teams in a busy manufacturing environment. Role Overview: As a Parts Kitter, you will be responsible for gathering and preparing mechanical parts and materials in line with work orders and build specifications. You will ensure that all kits are complete, accurate, and ready for use by technicians or assembly teams. Key Responsibilities: Read and interpret work orders, bills of materials (BOMs), and pick...

Job Title: Wash Operative (Steam Bay Labourer / Cleaner) Location: Barton Under Needwood Shift: Afters (will initially start on days) Afters hours: Monday to Friday, 2:30pm - 1:00am (four day week) Contract: Initially 6 months, with a good chance of extension and potential to become permanent Job Overview We are currently seeking a Front Wash Operative (Steam Bay Cleaner) to join the Engine Strip & Transmission team at the Barton Under Needwood site. The role focuses on cleaning vehicles and components, packing and wrapping parts, and supporting general labouring duties across the site. This is a hands-on position suited to someone reliable, flexible, and comfortable working with industrial equipment. Key Responsibilities * Clean vehicles and components including rafts, engines, raft frames, and transmissions using pressure washer and steam bay equipment * Prepare machinery and vehicles for delivery * Pack and shrink-wrap parts and assemblies * Support general site duties...

Job title: Raft Fitter - (mechanical Fitter) Job location: Near Burton upon Trent Shifts: Days only. Hours per week: 40. Hours: 7am to 4pm Monday to Thursday, 7am to 1pm on Friday. Duration: 6 month contract, highly likely to extend, possible temp to perm. Start date: immediate. Client Summary: Leading manufacturer and front line supplier of powertrain products based in the UK and Ireland. Areas of expertise include Engine Overhaul, final Drive Overhaul and locomotive refurbishment. Position Summary: Stripping Rafts / building transmissions within the Rail industry. You will be working in teams to breakdown mechanical systems on to locomotive rafts and rebuild. Roles can include: * Engine strip down or strip down of components and rebuild. * Fitting newly re-furbished engines back onto the rafts including all components that service that service and help the running of the engine, radiators, pumps, tanks, pipe work, electrical looms and more. * To have a good...

Job title: Raft Fitter - (mechanical Fitter) Job location: Near Burton upon Trent Shifts: Days only. Hours per week: 40. Hours: 7am to 4pm Monday to Thursday, 7am to 1pm on Friday. Duration: 6 month contract, highly likely to extend, possible temp to perm. Start date: immediate. Client Summary: Leading manufacturer and front line supplier of powertrain products based in the UK and Ireland. Areas of expertise include Engine Overhaul, final Drive Overhaul and locomotive refurbishment. Position Summary: Stripping Rafts / building transmissions within the Rail industry. You will be working in teams to breakdown mechanical systems on to locomotive rafts and rebuild. Roles can include: * Engine strip down or strip down of components and rebuild. * Fitting newly re-furbished engines back onto the rafts including all components that service that service and help the running of the engine, radiators, pumps, tanks, pipe work, electrical looms and more. * To have a good...

We are currently looking for experienced Fabricator/Welders to work for one of our clients in Burton on Trent The client is a market-leading manufacturer of specialist equipment to a range of industry sectors including heavy engineering and aerospace. Due to the specialist nature of the products the work is both interesting and varied and will involve the fabrication of large metal structures, working from engineering drawings, from base materials through to finished product and will include the following:- * Marking out * Metal preparation * Cutting * Bending * Assembly * Welding The work will mostly involve the fabrication of carbon steel and stainless steel and may involve some pipe work as well as plate. The ideal candidates must be experienced Fabricators ideally with some pipefitting experience. The ability to carry out MIG welding to a high standard is essential. Experience of TIG and MMA welding would also be useful. Previous experience of working on the...

We are currently looking for an experienced Welder to work for one of our clients in Burton on Trent. The client is a market-leading manufacturer of specialist equipment to a range of industry sectors including heavy engineering and aerospace. Due to the specialist nature of the products the work is both interesting and varied and will involve the welding of large metal structures, working from engineering drawings, from base materials through to finished product The work will mostly involve the welding of carbon steel and may involve some pipe work as well as plate. The ideal candidates must be experienced MIG Welders The ability to weld to a high standard is essential. Previous experience of welding wide range of material thicknesses is required, and candidates will ideally have experience of multi-run welding. A Counterbalance Fork Lift Truck licence would be preferable. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly well-established company with excellent future prospects...

We are currently looking for Semi-Skilled/Skilled Mechanical Fitters to work with one of our clients in Burton on Trent The client is a well-established and world leader in the manufacturer of specialist electrical equipment for a variety of applications worldwide Working alongside the client’s own staff the role will include working on the installation of a range of components and will involve all aspects of basic mechanical fitting. The work will be on a day shift basis Applicants must have a proven track record in a similar role and have some previous technical or engineering experience Previous experience of machine building or assembly would be advantageous. This is an ongoing long-term contract for the right candidate. Global Recruitment Services Ltd are a Recruitment Business based in the East Midlands For more information and to apply please email your CV to us

We are currently looking for experienced Panel Wirers to work for of our clients on a temp to perm basis The company is a well-respected world leader in the manufacturer of specialist electrical equipment for a variety of applications worldwide. Based in their workshop near Burton on Trent the work will involve working on the repair and refurbishment of used equipment and the main duties will include all aspects of electrical wiring/assembly ranging from control panels, sub-assemblies/frames through to smaller component installation. The successful applicants have a proven track record in a similar role ideally with a recognised relevant qualification although this is not essential. The ability to read and understand schematic diagrams is essential. Previous experience of machine building or assembly would be advantageous. This is a temp to perm role Global Recruitment Services Ltd are a Recruitment Business based in the East Midlands For more information and to apply please email...

We are currently looking for an experienced Welder to work for one of our clients in Burton on Trent. The client is a market-leading manufacturer of specialist equipment to a range of industry sectors including heavy engineering and aerospace. Due to the specialist nature of the products the work is both interesting and varied and will involve the welding of large metal structures, working from engineering drawings, from base materials through to finished product. The work will mostly involve the welding of carbon steel and may involve some pipe work as well as plate. The ideal candidates must be experienced MIG Welders The ability to weld to a high standard is essential. Previous experience of welding wide range of material thicknesses is required, and candidates will ideally have experience of multi-run welding. A counterbalance fork lift truck licence would be desirable This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly well-established company with excellent future prospects...

We are currently looking for a experienced Mechanical Design Engineers to work for one of our clients in Burton on Trent. The client is a market-leading manufacturer of specialist equipment to a range of industry sectors including heavy engineering and aerospace. Due to the specialist nature of the products theis Mechanical Design Engineers role is both interesting and varied and will include working on the design and creation of large scale fabrications and structures together with associated pipework and equipment. Based in their offices in Burton on Trent, but with a requirement to travel to customers both in the UK and overseas as required, it will include the generation of engineering diagrams, for use on their equipment and will involve working on specific projects from conception to completion. The main duties will include: * 2D and 3D engineering design proposal drawings * General Arrangement drawings * Fabrication details drawings * Pipework layouts and...

We are currently looking for a Semi-Skilled Fabricator to work for of our clients on a temp to perm basis The company is a well-respected world leader in the manufacturer of specialist electrical equipment for a variety of applications worldwide. Based in their workshop near Burton on Trent the work will involve working on the repair and manufacture of copper bus bars for a range of uses. The main duties will include * Measuring materials according to requirements * Marking out * Cutting materials to size using specialist machinery and hand tools such as snips * Drilling using both hand and pillar drills The successful applicants will have some experience in basic metal fabrication and be able to read and understand engineering drawings and work instructions. The ability to use basic hand tools and equipment such as metal saws, pillar drills and band saws is essential Excellent prospects for long term work for the right candidate Global Recruitment Services Ltd...

We are currently looking for experienced Fabricator/Welders to work for one of our clients in the Burton on Trent area The client is a manufacturer of specialist equipment to a range of industry sectors including oil and gas, food and process. Due to the specialist nature of the products the work is both interesting and varied and will involve the fabrication of metal structures, working from engineering drawings, from base materials through to finished product and will include the following:- • Marking out • Metal preparation • Cutting • Bending • Assembly • Welding The work will mostly involve the fabrication of carbon steel and possibly some stainless steel. The ideal candidates must be experienced Fabricators. The ability to carry out MIG welding to a reasonable standard would also be useful. Previous experience of working on the fabrication of a wide range of material thicknesses is also required. In addition, the ability to carry out plating/fabrication activities such as...

Job Title: Grinder Location: Barton Under Needwood Hourly rate: Competitive Shifts: 07.00am – 16.00pm Monday – Thursday. 07.00am – 1pm Fridays. Duration: On-going contract Job Description: TXM Recruit are actively recruiting for a Grinder to work within the production team to support the overhaul, manufacture, and maintenance of locomotive components, contributing to the delivery of the weekly production plan. This is a hands-on mechanical role, requiring precision, attention to detail, and a strong focus on quality and safety. Job Duties: * Operate grinding machines (surface, cylindrical, bench, angle grinders) * Smooth, sharpen, or polish metal or other materials * Remove excess material, burrs, or welds * Measure parts to ensure accuracy and quality standards * Inspect finished pieces for defects * Perform basic machine maintenance and cleaning * Follow safety procedures and wear protective equipment * Read blueprints or work orders Qualifications...

Job Title: Electrical Fitter Location: Doncaster / Barton Under Needwood Hourly rate: Competitive Duration: On-going contract / Temp to Permanent Shifts: Days (Mon-Thu 0600 – 1410/Fri 0600 – 1150/37.5 Hrs per week. We currently require a number of Electrical Fitters / HVAC Fitters on a temporary to Permanent basis to work for a leading company in the HVAC sector. Based out of their facility in Burton on Trent, the role will be carrying out Electrical Repair and basic testing on HVAC units from the transport industry, Using hand tools, following work instructions and Technical drawings. Suitable candidates will hold a level 3 or equivalent qualification and will be provided with 10-12 weeks training at their facility in Doncaster (Mileage paid), as well as F-Gas & Brazing training, therefor no prior HVAC experience is needed. Any successful applicants would be required to pass a medical D&A prior to any start