21 jobs found in Crewe

Job title: Mechanical Fitter Job location: Crewe, Cheshire Hourly pay rate: £18.82 PAYE / £24.40 Umbrella Shifts: Mon-Fri 8am 4.30pm (with flexibility to work shifts) Hours per week: 37 Duration: Ongoing Start date: ASAP Industries considered Rolling Stock, Automotive, Marine, Plant and Aviation, Military, HGV Technicians Company Summary: A global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance. Position Summary: Based within the Rolling Stock industry (Trains) we are currently recruiting for Mechanical Engineers to operate out of a Rolling stock depot based in Crewe, to carry out the Mechanical Overhaul of Rail Bogies. Candidates will be required to carry out the following duties: * Bogie overhaul, damage repair and engineering * Wheel set overhaul, repair and analysis * Bogie chassis, damage repair and clean * Bogie and gearbox engineering / repair * Wheel exchange on wheel sets *...

Sustainability Project Manager Based in Crewe 3/4 days a week We are looking for a motivated and delivery-focused Procurement Sustainability professional to join our team and help drive sustainability across our supply chain and procurement operations. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering sustainability initiatives that reduce environmental impact, strengthen supplier compliance, and embed responsible sourcing into procurement decision-making. You will work closely with procurement teams, suppliers, and senior stakeholders to translate sustainability strategy into practical operational delivery. Responsibilities: Lead and deliver procurement sustainability projects from concept through to implementation Drive delivery of the procurement sustainability roadmap and associated improvement initiatives Support supply chain decarbonisation activities and supplier sustainability programmes Assist with the integration of sustainability into sourcing and...

Ambitek is currently recruiting for an experienced Industrial Paint Sprayer to join a well-established structural steel company based in Winsford. The Role * Industrial paint spraying on structural steel products * Experience using a Graco pump is advantageous * Working within a busy fabrication and manufacturing environment * Local candidates preferred — accommodation is not provided Hours 🕒 Monday – Thursday: 07:45 AM – 16:45 PM 🕒 Friday: 07:45 AM – 12:45 PM Pay Rates 💰 £20.57 per hour (Basic) 💰 £28.00 per hour (Overtime after 39 hours) 📌 Payment via CIS or Umbrella only If you have the relevant experience and are looking for a long-term opportunity, apply now

We’re Hiring: Time Served Fabricators – Winsford 🚨 Ambitek is proud to be recruiting on behalf of our client in Winsford, who are looking to expand their team with a number of skilled Time Served Fabricators. 🔧 The Role As a Fabricator, you’ll be working with 20mm – 40mm thick plate in a structural steel environment. From interpreting technical drawings to producing high-quality components, you’ll play a key role in ensuring production standards are met and exceeded. 📌 Key Responsibilities: * Fabricating components from 20mm – 40mm plate * Reading and interpreting technical drawings * Using a variety of tools and equipment in a structural steel setting * Delivering work to a consistently high standard within given timeframes ✅ What We’re Looking For: * Time Served with a solid background in structural steel fabrication * Proven experience working with thick plate materials * Ability to work independently from...

We’re Hiring: Time Served Platers – Winsford 🚨 Please note: this is a local role only as accommodation is not provided Ambitek is proud to be recruiting on behalf of our client in Winsford, who are looking to expand their team with a number of skilled Time Served Platers. 🔧 The Role As a Plater, you’ll be working with 20mm – 40mm thick plate in a structural steel environment. From interpreting technical drawings to producing high-quality components, you’ll play a key role in ensuring production standards are met and exceeded. 📌 Key Responsibilities: * Fabricating components from 20mm – 40mm plate * Reading and interpreting technical drawings * Using a variety of tools and equipment in a structural steel setting * Delivering work to a consistently high standard within given timeframes ✅ What We’re Looking For: * Time Served with a solid background in structural steel fabrication * Proven experience working with thick plate...

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...

We’re Hiring: Time Served Fabricators – Winsford 🚨 Ambitek is proud to be recruiting on behalf of our client in Winsford, who are looking to expand their team with a number of skilled Time Served Fabricators. 🔧 The Role As a Fabricator, you’ll be working with 20mm – 40mm thick plate in a structural steel environment. From interpreting technical drawings to producing high-quality components, you’ll play a key role in ensuring production standards are met and exceeded. 📌 Key Responsibilities: * Fabricating components from 20mm – 40mm plate * Reading and interpreting technical drawings * Using a variety of tools and equipment in a structural steel setting * Delivering work to a consistently high standard within given timeframes ✅ What We’re Looking For: * Time Served with a solid background in structural steel fabrication * Proven experience working with thick plate materials * Ability to work independently from...

Quality Technician (days) Winsford £14.26 per hour + overtime (x1.25/x1.5) Contract to permanent role (benefits)   Certain Advantage is partnering with an automotive manufacturer to recruit an experienced Quality Technician. You will be responsible for ensuring all products are completed to specification and up to the highest quality standard.   Key Responsibilities: Oversee the completion of each product to required specifications. Conduct thorough quality assessments throughout the production process. Carry out final checks on all finished items prior to presentation and customer dispatch. Confirm that all products comply with relevant type approval standards. Produce and submit a detailed quality report for every finished product. Comply fully with Health & Safety legislation and company safety procedures. Reduce material waste through careful and efficient use of resources and consumables.  Your Background: Highly organised, motivated, and proactive with strong...

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...

Reporting to the Planning Lead, this Senior Planner opportunity is offered on a short-term basis to provide parental cover. You will play a key role in maintaining and developing project programmes to ensure schemes remain on schedule from early design through to completion and handover. Initially focused on pre-construction, you will oversee the design programme and progressively build a comprehensive delivery schedule as design information becomes available. The programme will then be actively managed throughout the construction phase to final closeout. Key Responsibilities Develop detailed tender and contract programmes using the agreed planning software, integrating design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover activities across the full project lifecycle Identify and analyse the critical path, providing clear insight to the project team and client, along with recommendations for corrective action Establish and maintain programme baselines, managing...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Public Rights of Way Officer to come and join a busy client in the Cheshire area. The main duties of the experienced Public Rights of Way Officer are: Manage and process Public Rights of Way applications, including diversions, extinguishments, creations, and reclassifications. Support the maintenance and review of the Definitive Map and associated legal records. Investigate and respond to enquiries, complaints, and requests relating to Public Rights of Way matters. Provide professional advice on legal and procedural matters relating to Rights of Way and public access. Carry out enforcement activities to address obstructions, misuse, or unlawful activity affecting Rights of Way networks. Prepare legal documentation, reports, and case papers to support enforcement action, litigation, or prosecution proceedings. Liaise with internal departments, external organisations, landowners, developers, statutory undertakers, and members...

Health & Safety Advisor ·Role: Health & Safety Advisor / HSE Advisor ·Location: Cheshire ·Type: Freelance Contract ·Rate: £400/day Outside IR35 ·Sector: Highways Are you a hands-on Health & Safety Advisor with highways experience who actually enjoys being out on site and making a difference? A growing construction and infrastructure business is expanding its Health & Safety team due to a major increase in high-value projects across the North West, meaning they need experienced people who can hit the ground running. This is an opportunity for a practical, proactive H&S Advisor who enjoys inspections, engaging with site teams, reviewing risk assessments, and being visible on live projects rather than sitting behind a desk.   They are specifically looking for someone who: ·Has Highways or Civil Engineering experience ·Is comfortable carrying out site inspections and audits ·Can review and challenge RAMS and risk assessments ·Takes a practical approach...

Graduate Analytical Chemist required on a temporary basis, based in North Cheshire. Recent Chemistry graduates with strong laboratory skills and an eagerness to learn are encouraged to apply. Full training can be provided. Title: Graduate Analytical Chemist Location: North Cheshire Salary: £29,000 - £30,000 Term: Temporary (up to 6-month contract initially) SRG are working with a multinational chemicals manufacturer who produce a highly varied range of products. Based in North Cheshire, their central Analytical Team is now looking to hire a Chemistry Graduate to join the team as an analyst on temporary contracts initially. The temporary contract can be up to 6-months in the first instance, with potential to extend or even turn permanent. This vacancy is to support with testing of samples from across the site, from multiple departments and customers. This would be an excellent opportunity for recent chemistry graduates with strong laboratory skills to learn and develop in a...

Commissioning Engineer (Mechanically Biased) Warrington Contract until Jan 2027 Inside IR35   Responsibilities The Commissioning Engineer reporting to the Commissioning Team Leader, carries out a role to undertake delivery of assigned commissioning tasks in a safe and effective manner, in line with commissioning process requirements. This role is specific to candidates with experience in nuclear in-cell handler testing.    The Commissioning Engineer is responsible for: Delivering the commissioning work scope to an agreed strategy and plan in a timely and cost effective manner Execution of the arrangements for controlling, witnessing, recording and assessing the results of commissioning tests which may affect safety. Ensuring a proactive and balanced approach to safety (nuclear, radiological, conventional and environmental) to ensure that safety is optimised during commissioning Reviewing commissioning progress and performance and taking appropriate corrective actions where...

Temp Contract Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Leek, Staffordshire 06.00 - 14.00 & 14.00 - 22.00 12 Weeks  We are seeking a team of proactive and experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineers to join a fast-paced food manufacturing facility. The role is responsible for delivering site-wide maintenance support, ensuring minimal downtime, and maintaining compliance with health and safety standards. Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across a wide range of equipment Respond to breakdowns quickly and effectively to minimize production downtime Support site engineering projects, upgrades, and continuous improvement activities Maintain and repair electrical and mechanical systems across the production site Work closely with production and engineering teams to identify and resolve technical issues Ensure all work is carried out in line with site health, safety, and hygiene standards Maintain accurate maintenance records and shift handovers Skills &...

Your new company You will be joining a leading global organisation within the life sciences sector, recognised for its commitment to quality, innovation, and improving global health outcomes. The company operates within a highly regulated environment and fosters a collaborative, high-performing culture focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence. Your new role As a Q&RA Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting quality and regulatory compliance across operations. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to maintain and improve quality systems, ensuring products and processes meet stringent regulatory standards.Key responsibilities include: Supporting compliance with GMP/GxP and ISO standards Leading and contributing to deviation investigations and root cause analysis Managing change control and CAPA processes Authoring and reviewing quality documentation (SOPs, reports, etc.) Supporting internal and external audits and regulatory...

Assembly Technician Location: Ware, Stansted Abbotts Salary: £13.50 - £16.50 We are looking for an experienced Assembly Technician (3-5 years) to join our team, assembling and testing high-quality electro-mechanical products, including servo motors and PCB sub-assemblies. You will be responsible for accurately assembling parts and components, testing completed assemblies, and identifying and resolving faults, while always working to strict quality and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Assemble components in line with technical drawings and specifications Build electro-mechanical products, including servo motors and PCB sub-assemblies Test completed assemblies for correct operation and functionality Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair assembly issues as they arise Identify and replace defective components Carry out basic maintenance on machinery and equipment Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations at all timesAbout You 3-5 years' experience in an assembly...

Site Manager / Project Manager - Permanent or Contract 33kV Substation, Cable Installation & Trenching Works Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager or Project Manager to support the delivery of a 33kV substation project, including associated cable laying, trenching, and civil infrastructure works. We are open to both permanent and contract candidates and welcome applications from individuals with strong utilities, power, or infrastructure backgrounds. The role will involve overseeing day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme and client expectations. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate site activities relating to 33kV substation works Oversee cable installation, trenching, ducting, and associated civils packages Ensure all works are carried out safely and in accordance with company and client procedures Manage subcontractors, site teams, plant, and material deliveries Monitor...

Design Structures Authoriser Location: Cheshire, Chester, North West England Job Type: Contract, Full-Time Hours Industry: Aerospace and Aviation Job Description The Design Structures Authoriser is responsible for the technical review, approval and authorisation of structural designs within aerospace projects. This role ensures compliance with regulatory standards, company policies and industry best practises throughout the design process. The post holder provides expert judgement on the structural integrity and airworthiness of components and assemblies, supporting the development and certification of aerospace products. Key Duties and Responsibilities Review and approve structural design documentation, calculations, drawings and analysis reports to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and design standards. Authorise structural design changes, modifications and repairs in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements. Provide expert technical...