40 jobs found in Ipswich

Technician -  We’re currently recruiting for an experienced Technician to join our workshop team for a well-established business based in outskirts of Ipswich, Suffolk. Pay Rate:  £16 - £18.50 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications Days / Hours: Monday to Friday, day shifts, 43 hours per week + overtime available Exciting opportunity to join this well-established company: Holiday pay on each hour worked Access to employee discounts Mobile phone savings National gym memberships And much more! Key Duties: Carry out routine inspections, servicing, and safety checks Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and braking faults Maintain accurate maintenance and compliance records Service and repair mobile plant equipment as required Support breakdowns when necessary Work in line with health & safety standards Requirements: Experience in trailer, HGV, or mechanical maintenance IRTEC qualification (is a must) Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills Full UK...

Site Agent Ipswich £35 per hour Long-Term Contract An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Agent to support the delivery of major highways and civil infrastructure works across Suffolk. Due to increasing project demand and continued investment in infrastructure improvements, this role offers long-term contract stability and the chance to take ownership of key highways schemes from planning through to delivery. You will play a vital role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme, and within budget while maintaining high HSEQ standards throughout. Key Responsibilities ·Manage and supervise highways and civil engineering schemes on-site. ·Coordinate labour, materials, plant, and subcontractor resources effectively. ·Ensure Construction Phase Plans, RAMS, and safe systems of work are fully implemented. ·Liaise with stakeholders including local authorities, designers, network managers, and community representatives. ·Monitor...

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Gas Engineer to join an ever growing company on a sub-contracting basis working with Prestige skills & our clients. Due to the expansion we are giving the right candidates the chance to join our professional and dynamic team. All applicants must be experienced & qualified gas engineers with CCN1/CMA1 and MET1 Qualifications All applicants must have their own van and tools. Skills ·Experience in a similar role ·Must be a team player ·Have a good work ethic ·Fantastic customer service skills About the Role The role will be, working as a metering engineer attending faulty gas meters which would need exchanging, installing or repairing. You will be expected to carry out a number of tasks which include visual inspections of gas appliances, standing and working pressure checks and, alteration of meter locations. The role is fully customer focused, carrying out essential works driven by the HSE. If you would like to be...

M&E Global is a defence contractor undertaking services on complex military equipment and aircraft for UK and US contractors. We are currently looking for Apache Mechanics and Avionic Technicians to join our team The role Based in Illesheim, Germany you’ll get to work alongside our dedicated workforce on a US Military base. This role is a fantastic chance for you to further develop your skills as an Apache Mechanic, working in an exciting environment. Knowledge and Skills Required To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to fulfil each of the following essential duties: * You must have minimum 3 years’ experience working on the desired aircraft. * Thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts. * Broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair. * Basic knowledge of electrical theory and a thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment,...

Example Recruitment Group are recruiting for a National Heating contractor specialising within the Local Authority sector and they have an amazing opportunity for an OIL/GAS Engineer to work on a permanent basis will call-out & overtime regularly available. You will be given service and repair work and all the appointments are pre-booked with a very high access rate. They are currently recruiting for an OIL/GAS Engineer to join their team in Suffolk and Essex. The Role: * Oil service and repair work within Domestic Housing association properties * All appointments pre-booked * Very high access rate * Working in CO/IP postcodes Requirements: * Qualifications required: Oil and Gas * Full UK Driving Licence * Clean DBS

Welder/Fabricator An established Engineering company based just outside of Sudbury is looking for a Welder/Fabricator to join their team. As the welder/fabricator your duties will include * MIG Welding * Read and interpret drawings * Architectural metalwork * Ability to work independently as well as in a team You must have experience of using MIG welding and experience in metalwork. You will need to have good attention to detail and good timekeeping. Salary: £14 - £15 per hour depedning on experience Working hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 16:30 overtime available and paid at an enhanced rate

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Eye, Suffolk Days and Nights, 12 Hour Shifts £51,902 A leading manufacturing business is looking to add a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to their established engineering team at their Diss site. This is a great opportunity to join a busy production environment with long term stability, strong investment and a well-structured engineering function. The role will suit a mechanically biased engineer from a fast-paced manufacturing background who is confident working on breakdowns, PPMs and continuous improvement projects across production machinery and site equipment. Key Responsibilities: * Reactive and planned mechanical maintenance across site machinery. * Fault finding on conveyors, motors, gearboxes, pumps, bearings and pneumatic systems. * Carrying out PPM work to minimise downtime and improve reliability. * Supporting production during breakdown situations to ensure targets are met. * Working closely with the wider engineering and...

Position: Industrial Blaster Sprayer Location: Sizewell, Suffolk Start date: 25th May Hours: 12 hour Day / Night shifts Duration: 3-4 weeks PAYE Pay Rates: DAYS: Basic: £19.00/hr (including £2.04/hr Holiday Pay) O/T 1: £23.00/hr O/T 2: £27.00/hr NIGHTS: Basic: £22.00/hr (including £2.37/hr Holiday Pay) O/T 1: £25.00/hr O/T 2: £30.00/hr Accommodation provided The Role: Our client currently has a requirement for Industrial Blasters / Painters for a nuclear power station shutdown in Suffolk. Duties will include preparing surfaces, blasting and coating the inside of tanks and vessels on site. -Surface preparation, UHP cleaning, blasting, and glassflake coating of tanks and vessels on-site -Working to high-quality standards within a nuclear shutdown environment Training: -EDF nuclear clearance -CCNSG safety passport -ICATS / TTP -Confined Space Entry certificate -UHP certificate -Experienced or certifications in in UHP cleaning, abrasive blasting and glassflake coating application About...

Tennial Personnel are actively seeking detail-oriented Production Technicians with pressure testing experience to join a growing, family-run manufacturing business based in Risby, near Bury St Edmunds. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity following a successful 12-week working period, working Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm with a 1-hour unpaid break, offering an hourly rate of £13.00–£14.00 per hour depending on experience. The role sits within an exciting and rapidly developing sector, offering hands-on involvement in a specialist manufacturing project where quality, safety, and precision are critical. You will be joining a close-knit team working on the first production run of a newly designed product, supporting mission-critical infrastructure, within a business that continues to grow day by day and offers long-term opportunities for the right individuals. Key Responsibilities: • Carry out pressure testing of assembled products in line with defined procedures •...

Tennial Personnel are actively seeking an experienced Production Technician with three-phase electrical testing experience to join a growing, family-run manufacturing business based in Risby, near Bury St Edmunds. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity following a successful 12-week working period, working Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, offering an hourly rate of £13.00–£14.00 per hour depending on experience. The role sits within an exciting and rapidly developing sector, offering hands-on involvement in a specialist manufacturing project supporting the launch of a newly designed product destined for international deployment. You will be joining a close-knit team where quality, safety, and precision are critical, within a business that continues to grow day by day and offers long-term opportunities for the right individuals. Key Responsibilities: • Carry out electrical testing on equipment involving three-phase power • Support mechanical and electromechanical assembly...

Temporary - Permanent Role 39 Hours a week £13.31 per hour Immediate start Are you an experienced and skilled Electrical Wireman looking for a new opportunity? Our client, a leading manufacturing organisation in the industry, is seeking a talented individual to join their team. With a focus on mechanical and electrical assembly and testing, this role offers a dynamic environment and the potential for new product development. Join their team and take your career to new heights! Key Responsibilities: Build and test distribution and MCCB panels to industry standards. Work from technical electrical CAD drawings and wiring diagrams. Ensure component quantity and quality before each job. Assemble wiring loom kits using various tools. Conduct electrical testing, fault finding, and resolution. Produce test certificates. Work with limited supervision and initiative. Meet customer despatch dates. Maintain manufacturing records and ensure quality control. Maintain a safe working...

MIG Welder Location: Thetford Salary: Up to £16.00 per hour (depending on experience) Stonetech Recruitment is working with a well-established and respected manufacturer based in Thetford, is currently looking for an experienced MIG Welder to join their growing team. Key Responsibilities: * MIG welding of mild steel components to a high standard * Working from engineering drawings * Assisting in the fabrication and assembly of bespoke vehicle bodies and equipment * Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Requirements: * Proven MIG welding experience * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings * Good attention to detail * Team player with a strong work ethic What’s on Offer: * Competitive hourly rate up to £16.00, depending on experience * Ongoing, full-time work with long-term potential * Supportive team environment If you’re a skilled welder looking to join a reputable company with strong...

Role – Mechanical Fitter Location – Thetford, Norfolk Working Hours – Monday to Friday – 07:30 to 16:30 Pay Rate – Up to £16 per hour Capacity of role – Temporary to Permanent role Our client who is based in Thetford is currently recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter to join their busy workshop team. Candidates will need previous Mechanical skills and have worked in an Engineering based position. Overtime will be offered as and when the business requires. Main duties will include – * Responsible for build of sub – assemblies, * Using hand tools and employing fitting skills, * Build of full machine assemblies, * Testing and inspecting components, * Setting and operating manual shop machinery, * Ideally have a mechanics background

Do you have previous experience in a production/manufacturing environment? Are you available immediately? Job Title: Production Inspector Location: Haverhill, Suffolk Hourly rate: £13 - £14 DOE Contract Type: Temp to Perm Hours: Monday - Friday rotating shift 8:30am - 5pm & 6am – 2pm Sector: Manufacturing An opportunity has arisen for a Temp to Perm Production Inspector for our client based in Haverhill, Suffolk As the Production Inspector your duties will include: * Conduct thorough inspections of incoming materials and finished products, ensuring compliance with specifications and quality standards * Maintain accurate records of inspection results, non-conformances, and corrective actions taken * Work closely with production teams to address quality issues and implement improvements. * Participate in quality audits and contribute to initiatives aimed at enhancing production processes. An ideal candidate for the Production Inspector will have: *...

Do you have previous experience as a Machine Technician? Do you have an interest in Machine Wiring with some proven experience? Job Title: Machine Assembler Location: Haverhill, Suffolk Hours: Monday - Thursday 8.00am to 4.30pm / Friday 8.00am to 3.30pm Salary: £12.71 p/h to start, increasing once trained Contract Type: Full time, 12 week temp to perm Our client based in Haverhill, Suffolk is seeking a Machine Assembler As Machine assembler your duties will include: * Perform electrical testing of system builds * Read and work to engineering drawings and schematics * Ensure production schedules are met in line with customer demands An ideal candidate for the Machine assembler will have: * Electrical experience, including panel assembly and wiring from diagrams * Experience in building switchgear is desirable Ideally you will have experience within a similar position. Interviews will take place in Haverhill, Suffolk following a registration process by PureKat Consultancy...

Do you have experience in operating machinery? Job title: General Operative Location: Haverhill Hourly Rate: up to £13.00ph DOE Contract: Temporary on-going (could go perm for right person) Hours: Monday -- Sunday (Shift Pattern: 6am - 2pm - 2pm - 10pm - 10pm - 6am) Sector: Manufacturing An opportunity has arisen for General Operative for our client based in Haverhill, Suffolk As the General Operative your duties will include: * Operate and maintain a variety of machinery including lathes, milling machines, drilling rigs and cutting equipment * Set up, align and calibrate tooling, work‑holders and fixtures for machining components * Assemble machined parts, carry out finishing operations * Monitor machine performance, conduct routine checks, perform basic maintenance, and report issues promptly. An ideal candidate for the General Operative will have: * Familiarity with machining previously. Ideally you will have experience within a similar position. Interviews will take...

Do you have experience in operating machinery? Are you looking for part time weekend work? Job title: Weekend General Operative Location: Haverhill Hourly Rate: up to £13.50ph DOE Contract: Temporary on-going (could go perm for right person) Hours: Friday - Sunday (6am - 6pm / 6pm - 6am) Sector: Manufacturing An opportunity has arisen for Weekend General Operative for our client based in Haverhill, Suffolk As a Weekend General Operative your duties will include: * Operate and maintain a variety of machinery including lathes, milling machines, drilling rigs and cutting equipment * Set up, align and calibrate tooling, work‑holders and fixtures for machining components * Assemble machined parts, carry out finishing operations * Monitor machine performance, conduct routine checks, perform basic maintenance, and report issues promptly. An ideal candidate for the Weekend General Operative will have: * Familiarity with machining previously. * Available to work weekends Ideally...

MIG Welder – Career Growth & Great Pay! 📍 Location: Mildenhall, Suffolk 💰 Pay: £13.00 – £16.00 per hour (DOE) + Overtime Available 🕒 Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:00 Benefits: 30 days holiday after probation, career development opportunities Join a leading fabrication company in Mildenhall and take your welding career to the next level! We're seeking skilled MIG Welders with either an NVQ qualification or strong hands-on experience to work on high-quality fabrication projects in a supportive, growth-focused environment. What You’ll Be Doing: 🔩 MIG welding mild and stainless steel 🛠️ Jig work to ensure precision fabrication ⚙️ Prepping metal components for welding 🏗️ Basic fabrication tasks 📐 Reading and interpreting engineering drawings Who We’re Looking For: ✅ Experienced MIG Welders (all skill levels considered) ✅ Ability to read engineering drawings (preferred) ✅ Motivated individuals looking for long-term career growth 🚀 This is more than just a welding job – it’s a...

Location: Newmarket (CB8) Duration: Temporary - 6 months initially with potential to become permanent Hours: 8:30 am until 4:30pm (Monday to Friday) Salary: £13.75 per hour increasing to £14.25 after 3 months Job Reference: 36113 Polytec are looking for a Production Technician for our Newmarket based client. Responsibilities: * Assembly of antenna kits, following documentation, ensuring Health and Safety regulations are adhered to * Operate Test and Measurement equipment * Ensure all relevant paperwork for each job is completed Requirements: * Previous experience of light mechanical assembly work * Electronics background or microwave experience preferable * Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control and costs * Good soldering skills would be an advantage Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below

Redline has a fantastic opportunity for a Contact Mechanical Technician based in Colchester, Essex. This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination therefore we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC. You'll be joining a global leader in the Electronics industry working at their R&D hub on products worth up to $1 million. You will be working on assembling and modifying machines to customer specifications, working to tight tolerances and within a high precision engineering environment. Key Skills Required - Contract Mechanical Technician based in Colchester, Essex: - Experience in Mechanical Assembly - Experience working in an engineering environment - Experience with mechanisms and movements For more information or to apply for the Contract Mechanical Technician opportunity based in Colchester, Essex, please contact Jack Kelly - (url removed) / (phone number removed) quoting reference JWK1071