52 manufacturing jobs found in Derby

NES Fircroft are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Test Engineer for our client, who are a global, industry leader in power technology.  Manufacturing Test Engineer (Shift Based) Location: Stafford Contract position: 12 months  The Manufacturing Test Engineer will work with the Test team to improve and support the capability and capacity of the test facilities for HVDC manufacturing. They will drive and support safe and effective use of test  cells by providing hands on support, generating documentation and supporting departmental projects   Responsibilities - What you’ll do   Support manufacturing test infrastructure activities, helping to resolve technical issues and contributing to the development of test capability   Provide day-to-day technical support for the running, maintenance, and breakdown response of test equipment   Assist with the development and implementation of new test infrastructure and tools   Work with suppliers and contractors to support test...

Role: Manufacturing Engineer Location: Stafford Duration: 12 months Rate: £350/day Inside IR35: Umbrella Manufacturing Test Engineer (Shift Based) The Manufacturing Test Engineer will work with the Test team to improve and support the capability and capacity of the test facilities for HVDC manufacturing. They will drive and support safe and effective use of test cells by providing hands on support, generating documentation and supporting departmental projects Responsibilities: Support manufacturing test infrastructure activities, helping to resolve technical issues and contributing to the development of test capability. Provide day-to-day technical support for the running, maintenance, and breakdown response of test equipment. Assist with the development and implementation of new test infrastructure and tools. Work with suppliers and contractors to support test facility build, commissioning, and maintenance activities. Follow and support processes for test facilities and...

Role - Manufacturing Engineer (Inside IR35) Location - Stafford The Manufacturing Test Engineer will work with the Test team to improve and support the capability and capacity of the test facilities for HVDC manufacturing. They will drive and support safe and effective use of test cells by providing hands on support, generating documentation and supporting departmental projects  Support manufacturing test infrastructure activities, helping to resolve technical issues and contributing to the development of test capabilities Provide day-to-day technical support for the running, maintenance, and breakdown response of test equipment Assist with the development and implementation of new test infrastructure and tools Work with suppliers and contractors to support test facility build, commissioning, and maintenance activities Follow and support processes for test facilities and equipment, including change management, scheduled calibration, and preventative maintenance Support New...

Manufacturing Technician Location: Edgbaston Birmingham Contract Type: Temporary (until 30/09/2026) Hourly Rate: £13.53 Working Pattern: Full Time (Mon - Fri, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM) Are you ready to make a difference in the life sciences industry? Join our client's dynamic team as a Manufacturing Technician and play a vital role in the development and testing of cutting-edge medical devices! If you're passionate about quality production and eager to support our mission, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: As a Manufacturing Technician, you will: Assist in the manufacturing and testing of medical devices to ensure top-notch quality. Maintain and calibrate essential equipment for optimal performance. Accurately complete records and worksheets to keep our processes running smoothly. Utilise our ERP system for effective work tracking and document management. Report progress and any issues promptly to keep the team informed. Collaborate with colleagues to plan tasks...

Safran Actuation Systems UK is a world‑class centre for the design, manufacture and support of actuation and flight‑control solutions used across commercial, military and rotary platforms. With major sites in Wolverhampton and Banbury, our teams play a critical role in delivering innovative, reliable and safe systems that keep aircraft performing at their best. Our UK Actuation business brings together engineering excellence, advanced manufacturing capability and a proud heritage within the aerospace sector. Whether supporting major global programmes or developing the next generation of actuation technologies, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Manufacturing Engineer - Machining Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a...

Manufacturing Engineer Telford 15 Month Fixed term contract Competitive + Benefits Monday – Friday 37.5 hours per week A leading international manufacturer is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join its engineering team on a fixed term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer, Production Engineer or Process Engineer to support new product introduction (NPI) activities, process improvement projects and engineering change implementation within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Whilst experience within the automotive industry would be highly advantageous, candidates from other manufacturing sectors will be considered if they have strong experience of Bills of Materials (BOMs), routing creation, manufacturing processes, continuous improvement and production engineering. The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for: * Supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) activities including process trials, product...

We are currently looking for an experienced Manufacturing Operative to work for of our clients on a nightshift on an ongoing basis The company is a well-respected provider of specialist equipment to a range of train manufacturers and train operating companies around the UK and overseas Based in their premises in Manchester the role will involve working on a night shift on the manufacture of the company’s products and will include weighing and mixing raw materials, cleaning and blasting using specially designed equipment, curing of products using presses and then grinding and linishing the finished product. The role will be working nights (2200 hours to 0600 hours). An additional shift allowance will be paid for this Applicants must have previous experience of working in an engineering manufacturing/assembly environment and be used to using basic hand and power tools such as grinders etc. A basic qualification in manufacturing or engineering would be useful but is not essential. A...

Derby | Project Engineer We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join our Derby manufacturing team. Salary💷 £35000 - £42000 per annum depending on experience Hours Monday – Thursday: 7.00am - 16.00pm Friday - 7.30am to 12.30pm Benefits * Competitive salary * Company pension scheme * 25 days annual leave + 8 statutory holidays, Christmas shut down * BUPA Health care * Free onsite parking * Death in Service benefit * Long Service awards Purpose of role and accountabilities: To work on the NPI of Airbus Machining & Assy packages ensuring that Lean manufacturing techniques are utilised where possible. The role will involve Engineering planning / creation of route cards for new machined / fabricated & assembled detail parts. Planning lower-level details for manufacture through to assembly of large top level Parts, Understanding of customer Schedules & Boms essential. * New Product Introduction – Planning Methods of manufacture * Supporting all...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter (OUTSIDE IR35) Location: Derby Rate: £24.00 per hour (Ltd Company) Hours: 40 hours per week Duration: 12 - 18 Months Start Date: ASAP Client Overview Specialist engineering company based in Derby, delivering large-scale mechanical overhaul and modification projects. Due to continued project demand, they are looking to recruit experienced Mechanical Fitters for a long-term contract. Key Responsibilities * Carrying out the overhaul, refurbishment and mechanical assembly of heavy engineering equipment. * Stripping, inspecting and rebuilding mechanical components to engineering specifications. * Replacing worn or damaged components and carrying out mechanical modifications where required. * Using engineering drawings, work instructions and technical documentation to complete work accurately. * Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard while maintaining safe working practices. Person Profile * Proven experience working as a Mechanical Fitter...

Job Title: Semi Skilled Fitter (OUTSIDE IR35) Location: Derby Rate: £18.00 per hour (Ltd Company) Hours: 40 hours per week Duration: 12 - 18 Months Start Date: ASAP Client Overview Our client is a specialist engineering company based in Derby, delivering large-scale mechanical overhaul and modification projects. Due to continued project demand, they are looking to recruit Semi Skilled Fitters to support experienced mechanical teams on a long-term contract. Key Responsibilities * Assisting with the overhaul, refurbishment and mechanical assembly of heavy engineering equipment. * Stripping and rebuilding mechanical components under the guidance of experienced fitters. * Cleaning, preparing and replacing mechanical parts and components. * Using hand and power tools safely and effectively. * Working from engineering drawings and work instructions. * Maintaining high standards of quality, housekeeping and health & safety. Person Profile * Previous experience in a mechanical,...

Role: Project Manager Location: Derby Rate: Negotiable (£450-£600pd) Report To: Head of Project Management Hours: Standard Hours Duration: 6 Months - Potential to extend Start: ASAP Role Summary: Working as a Project Manager in the Rolling Stock industry specifically focused on design and installation for rolling stock vehicles. This role primarily focuses on the design side with this being favoured in a candidate's experience. You will be working with a strong team based out of their office in Derby. There will also be a requirement to get involved with managing installation projects where the company will subcontract for the manufacturing and installation teams. You will be working across multiple projects and teams in this role. From design work to full mods and refurbs. Essential Functions: * Responsible for, and management of technical delivery of projects, ensuring they are delivered within the commercial constraints. * To deliver an end product that meets the needs of...

Paint Sprayer / Vehicle Paint Technician - Rolling Stock Rolling Stock Maintenance / Vehicle Finishing Team Client: Alstom UK - Derby Large-scale rail manufacturing and refurbishment environment Voyager Refurbishment project and the follow-on CL222 Refurbishment project until September 2028 Role Purpose This role involves delivering high-quality paint finishing on large rail vehicles, including full surface preparation, priming, spraying, and final finishing. You will be working in a safety-critical, physically demanding production environment where precision and finish quality are essential. Candidates from a range of engineering and vehicle finishing backgrounds will be considered. Location & Working Pattern Location: Derby Shifts: Days Minimum 45 hours per week Immediate starts availableKey Responsibilities Carry out full surface preparation on rolling stock (sanding, keying, masking, filling) Apply primer and topcoat systems, including 2K paint systems Spray large...

CNC Plasma cutter/overhead crane operative  Nottingham NG19 Up to £21.09 per hour Day shift and Night Shift available: Thursday - Sunday (4 shifts) , 7.30 am to 15.00 or 18.00 - 04.30  Temp to perm. Immediate start available   We are looking for an experienced CNC Plasma Cutter or laser operator to join a busy manufacturing business in Nottingham, NG19. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity with steady hours, premium overtime, and the chance to join a growing team.   What is on offer Up to £21.09 p/h, dependent on sift and skillset  Overtime paid at a premium Immediate start The opportunity to upskill Long-term opportunity with a busy and established business The role To operate a plasma cutter and overhead crane Working from basic engineering drawings Working to a high standard of quality Supporting the team to meet production targets Keeping your work area clean and organised What we are looking for Previous Plasma or flame cutting experience  Previous...

PRESS BRAKE SETTER/OPERATOR NOTTINGHAM ROTATING MORNING AND AFTERNOON SHIFTS TEMPORARY TO PERMANENT POSITION UP TO £17.00PH DOE An engineering company in Nottingham are looking for a Press Brake Setter/Operator to join their growing team. Please note: if you don’t have relevant experience but are interested in training for this position from scratch, please call (phone number removed) or email your CV to us and we will contact you separately. Duties will include: Setting and operating a press brake machine independently Working from engineering drawings Helping out in other areas of the business when required All you need to be considered is: Experience working on press brake machines Manufacturing/engineering background Good communication as will need to work in a team What will you get in return? Overtime available paid at premium Company pension On-site parking Start ASAP Shifts: 06:00am - 2:00pm Monday - Friday and 2:00pm - 10:00pm Monday - Friday If you are...

Assembler  Loughborough LE11 up to £20.15 p/h  OTE £1057.88 p/w !!!!! Afternoon shift: Monday to Friday, 2:00pm to 10:00pm or 10.00 - 06.00 Temp to perm Immediate start available   We are looking for an experienced Assembler / Mechanical Fitter / Fitter to join a busy manufacturing business in Loughborough LE11.   This is a temp-to-perm opportunity with steady hours, premium overtime, and the chance to join a growing team.   What is on offer Up to £20.15 p/h  Overtime paid at a premium OTE £1057.88 p/w !!!!!!!!  Immediate start Long-term opportunity with a busy and established business The role Fitting internal components into cabs Working from detailed engineering drawings  Working to a high standard of quality Supporting the team to meet production targets Keeping your work area clean and organised What we are looking for Previous Mechanical fitter / Assembler or Fitter experience Ability to read and work from engineering drawings  At least 6...

Salary: £12.21 p/h Hours: Various Shifts available Contract: Temp to Perm Position Generation People is currently hiring for and working with several well-established companies based in Chesterfield, and due to this we are looking for a number of General operators and assemblers for various clients in and around Chesterfield. We are looking for someone who can work in a sometimes fast-paced environment and can produce a high standard of work, as our clients works in various sectors. Daily Duties for General Operatives include: * Assembly of products to bespoke designs and client specifications. * Working on the bench and/or operating various machinery * Quality checking own work * Operating various hand tools * Assisting with packing and despatch of completed products ready for delivery. * Adhering to health and safety procedures * Maintaining a clean workstation and production floor. * Any other associated duties within this role Candidate Requirements: *...

One of our clients based in Nuneaton are looking for a skilled laser operative to join their team on a temp to perm basis. The company is one of the UK’s largest advanced manufacturing specialists in the sheet metal fabricating sector, offering a variety of steel fabrications to a wide range of industries including large OEMs since 1986 We are looking for a skilled laser operative to work on their flatbed laser cutting machines, Trumpf and GWEIKE 5-axis laser machines. The advanced 5-axis laser machines allow them to cut intricate details and holes into already formed body panels or tubes. The rotating head ensures access to all sides of the parts, overcoming limitations that a conventional 2D laser would face. Shifts Monday to Thursday – 21:00 – 07:00

Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Manufacturing Based in Ollerton, Nottinghamshire – 3 month rolling contract 4 on 4 off – Days and Nights  Outside IR35 £35ph The business is now looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to support the internal team and to ensure downtime is to a minimum whilst maintaining standards of a variety of equipment. If you are looking for a new contract, then please contact Adil Shaikh on (phone number removed) or email The day-to-day responsibilities of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer will involve the following. Reactive maintenance will include fault finding and replacing components on a variety of machines. Preventative maintenance Electrical responsibilities will include fault finding on PLCs and a variety of electrical components such as sensors, relays, proximities, control panels, single phase, three phase, AC and DC motors and contactors  The Maintenance Engineer must possess the following skills and experience. Previous...

Lead Process Engineer 6-Month Contract | Outside IR35 Location: Staffordshire (Hybrid Working) Contract Type: 6-Month Contract Start Date: ASAP Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week Hybrid Working: 3 days onsite / 2 days remote The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Lead Process Engineer to join a leading engineering business delivering projects within the chemical and pharmaceutical sectors. This contract role offers the opportunity to take ownership of process engineering activities across the full project lifecycle, from concept and design through to commissioning and start-up. Working as the technical focal point, you will collaborate with customers, project teams and internal stakeholders to develop innovative process solutions while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Process Engineering Lead the development and review of key process engineering deliverables, including: Process Flow...

Maintenance Technician (Part Time, On Call) Location: Worksop Salary: £18,388 to £22,985 + On Call Payments Job Type: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract (potential extension)  We are currently recruiting for a Part Time Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician to join a food manufacturing site in Worksop. This is a unique opportunity for someone looking for reduced hours while still being involved in a hands on engineering role.  Please note: This role includes a significant on call commitment, so we are looking for candidates who are comfortable with this level of responsibility. Working Pattern This role is structured around a 3 week cycle: Core Hours (Part Time): Week 1: 6am to 2pm (Mon - Wed)  Week 2: 6am to 2pm (Thurs - Fri )  Week 3: 10am to 6pm (Mon - Wed) + on call week You will typically work: 2 days per week (16 hours) OR Potentially 50% hours (5 days over 2 weeks) depending on the candidate On Call Requirement (Key Part of Role) 1 full week on call...