506 jobs found in Kidderminster

We’re looking for a skilled CNC Programmer / Setter with strong experience on VMC machines and ideally lathe experience. This role focuses on programming and setting VMC equipment, with additional exposure to lathe work where required. You’ll be responsible for programming, setting, and operating VMC machines, ensuring efficient production and high-quality output. When not setting, you’ll be hands-on operating both VMC and lathe machines on the shop floor. What we need: * Proven experience programming and setting VMC machines * Experience with lathe machines (preferred, not essential) * Ability to read engineering drawings * Strong attention to detail and quality What you get: * Permanent afternoon shift * Stable, long-term opportunity If you’re confident working across VMC and lathe environments and enjoy a hands-on role, we’d love to hear from you

Are you an experienced, skilled Foundry Operative seeking work for a specialist and highly established company? Are you looking for a long-term role, offering good earning potential in a team driven, production focused environment? Then we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are currently recruiting for a foundry operative who specialise in the production of castings into the automotive, general engineering and agricultural industries, who are seeking individuals with a wealth of foundry experience to join their existing teams. There are both days and rotating shift opportunities available. What will your day to day activities as a skilled foundry operative include? The role, based on the outskirts of Stourbridge, will require you to work as part of an existing team, showing great reliability, drive and commitment to contribute to the success of the shift team, meeting productivity targets to serve customer demands. There day or rotating shifts available. There are a variety...

We're supporting a contractor delivering a key carriageway project south of Birmingham and are looking for an experienced General Foreman to join on a freelance basis, taking ownership of site operations and driving progress on the ground. Job Role As Freelance General Foreman, you'll oversee day-to-day delivery across the carriageway works, ensuring activities are coordinated, safe, and delivered to programme. Key responsibilities include: ·Supervising site teams and subcontractors across the scheme ·Managing daily operations on active carriageway works ·Ensuring all works are carried out in line with health & safety requirements ·Coordinating activities around underground services ·Monitoring progress and reporting updates to the Site Manager ·Maintaining quality standards and ensuring compliance with specifications Requirements ·SMSTS certification (essential) ·First Aid qualification (essential) ·Strong experience as a General Foreman on carriageway or highways...

Mechanical Fitter Salary: £33.23 p/h (umbrella rate)  Hours: 40 hours per week Contract: 14 weeks (mid July)  Shifts: 6:00am-2:30pm Location: Dudley About the Role: We’re looking for a skilled Mechanical Fitter to carry out stripping, overhauling and rebuilding trams.  You will be part of a dedicated workshop team responsible for stripping down tram components, inspecting and repairing mechanical systems, and rebuilding vehicles to a high safety and performance standard. What You’ll Be Doing: Mechanical fitter work carried out on trams (light rail, Urbos 3): Interior strip down of components including removing seats, seat covers, linings, grab poles, windows, doors, and rubber seals. Bogie & underframe work, disconnection and lifting of bogies, removing pipework and associated mechanical components Assist welders as needed (cleaning paint, prep work) Mechanical Modifications including grinding, cutting off bobtails, riveting, using bobtail guns, hydraulic tools, standard...

THE ROLE - Double Day shifts, 6 month fixed term contract My client is an engineering company who provide specialist production services to manufacturing industry - they are looking for an additional production operator. This would suit someone with some experience working on CNC machinery or other automated or semi-automated production equipment in an engineering or manufacturing environment. Full training will be given. This role involves working in a small team to set up, operate and monitor semi-automated production equipment. This includes carrying out pre-start checks and loading materials, ensuring operating parameters are maintained and performing visual quality inspections and machine checks as well as recording production data. Some routine maintenance tasks will also be required and responding to any issues. You will work to production schedules and communicate effectively across shifts and with colleagues, maintaining cleanliness and high standards of health and...

Pertemps are currently recruiting a Chemical Process Operator to join a well-established manufacturing team in Oldbury. This is a hands-on role where you’ll work with chemical processes in a busy, production-focused environment, with full training provided and opportunities for career growth. Job Role: Operate reactors and vessels within a chemical processing environment. Handle raw materials, including transferring frozen substances into drums. Monitor and control temperatures to ensure safe and efficient operations. Follow strict safety procedures to maintain a hazard-free workplace. Maintain accurate records of materials and equipment maintenance.What We’re Looking For: Positive attitude and willingness to learn - no prior experience needed, as full training will be provided. Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety protocols. FLT Counterbalance experience required. Shift Pattern & Pay: 4 on, 4 off rotation: 2 days (6am–6pm), 2 nights (6pm–6am), followed by 4...

About the Role Seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer to lead and deliver a portfolio of CAPEX projects at a major Upper Tier COMAH chemical manufacturing facility in the West Midlands. This role is critical in ensuring that site improvements, expansions, and asset upgrades are executed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with stringent regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the chemical, process, or high‑hazard manufacturing industries, with demonstrable experience managing complex engineering projects from concept through to commissioning. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery & Execution Lead the full lifecycle of CAPEX projects, including feasibility assessment, scoping, front‑end engineering design, detailed engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover to operations. Oversee multiple concurrent projects, ranging from small asset upgrades to major plant modifications (£1M+). Compliance...

Interim Position - Initially a 9-Month Fixed Term Contract Location: West Bromwich Sector: Service-Based Engineering We are seeking a highly capable and proactive professional to join a well-established, service-driven engineering business based in West Bromwich on a 9-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a fast-paced environment and make an immediate impact within a collaborative and customer-focused team. The Role You will play a key role in supporting day-to-day operations, ensuring the smooth delivery of engineering services to clients across a range of sectors. This position requires someone who can quickly understand business processes, build strong working relationships, and drive efficiency during a critical period. Key Responsibilities Oversee and support operational service delivery to ensure high standards are consistently met Coordinate with engineering, technical, and customer service teams Manage schedules,...

Pertemps West Bromwich are currently recruiting for a MIG Welder to join our well-established client based in Smethwick. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful and growing business. The ideal candidate will have solid MIG welding experience, working with mild steel components. Key Responsibilities: Perform MIG welding on a variety of metal components to precise specifications Weld end plates and pin stools Read and interpret technical and engineering drawings Work with mild steel thicknesses ranging from 5mm to 25mm Ensure all welding meets quality and industry standardsWorking Hours: Monday – Thursday, 06:30 am – 4:15 pm (Fridays off) – 37.5 hours per week Plenty of overtime availablePay Rate: £14.00 per hour Permanent position offered after a successful trial periodThis is an excellent opportunity for a skilled MIG Welder looking to take the next step in their career with a reputable and forward-thinking employer. To be considered, please click Apply or email...

Machine Builder / Mechanical Tool Fitter Wolverhampton Ongoing contract | Days | Overtime available Yolk Recruitment is managing a new ongoing contract opportunity to join a global engineering leader delivering special purpose machine to manufacturing and automotive industries. We're looking for a Machine Builder / Tool Fitter with experience building special purpose machinery or automated equipment, working from drawings through to finished machine. This is what you'll be doing Build and assemble special purpose machinery from engineering drawings Working alongside engineering to adapt builds and resolve issues as they arise Carry out precision fitting, alignment and mechanical assembly work Install components such as bearings, circlips and mechanical sub-assemblies Identify and resolve issues during the build process Support strip, rebuild and modification work where required What you'll need Experience building special purpose machinery or automated assembly equipment...

We are currently looking for a Mechanical Inspector on a as required basis based in Wolverhampton. Candidates must have Dual or US citizenship Job Description: The quality inspector shall travel to various supplier facilities to perform visual and dimensional inspections on manufactured parts, assemblies, and / or sub-assemblies. Parts will be inspected to engineering drawings, customer purchase order(s), industry standards, and specifications. The inspector will be required to report inspection accept / reject information directly to the customer via web application. Requirements: Candidate must have practical experience performing in-process and final inspections on complex machined parts, assemblies, and / or sub-assemblies. The inspections will be performed to engineering requirements specified per ANSI Y14.5 - Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T) or equivalent standard. Must have the ability to read / interpret engineering drawings and Purchase Orders...

Location: Wolverhampton Rate: £41-44 per hour (Umbrella PAYE) Salary Equivalent: £62-65k Shift Pattern: Double Days (This will possibly change at the end of 2026) Contract: Temp-to-perm Overview A great opportunity to join a modern manufacturing environment supporting advanced automated production technologies. You'll be part of a skilled maintenance team responsible for ensuring high‑volume machinery and systems operate reliably and safely. Ongoing technical training is provided, including development on major PLC and robotics platforms. As a Maintenance Technician, you will support state of the art automated equipment and advanced EV manufacturing technologies-ensuring the line runs safely, smoothly, and reliably. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: * Working as part of a high-performing maintenance team to deliver safe, efficient production output * Ensuring maximum equipment uptime across automated and robotic systems * Maintaining, diagnosing, and improving...

Contract Quality Manager QHSE Manager  6–9 Month Contract Immediate Start Leading Manufacturing Business We’re seeking an experienced Quality, Safety & Compliance Manager to lead a major integration project for a growing manufacturing site. You’ll streamline Quality, Compliance & H&S processes from multiple sister sites, rebuild a robust Quality Management System, and act as the site’s safety advocate. As such, as Quality Manager, you will take a lead role in the project, working to lead safety culture initiatives, manage quality systems integration, and ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements. This role is perfect for a Quality Manager who loves getting stuck in, has strong organisational and people skills, and delivers real operational impact. Key Responsibilities: Quality & Compliance Integrate business processes, tools, and work instructions from sister sites into the new integrated Quality system (ISO9001)...

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...

Job title: Test Technician (Metrology) (B) Location: Wolverhampton Duration: 6 Months (rolling) Hourly rate: £21.88ph INSIDE IR35 (Via Umbrella Solutions) Heads are required to work 39hr working week. M - F, over alternating 2 shifts. Early shift 06:00 - 14:00 (M-T), 06:00 - 13:00 (F). Late shift 14:00 - 22:00 (M-T), 13:00 - 20:00 (F). POSITION DESCRIPTION: Use metallurgical & mechanical preparation and test equipment to assess components according to standard test processes, as required by engineering specifications or drawings. Carry out routine quality control testing for EDU, Battery and Frame Assembly. Perform teardowns of stators and frames, using destructive equipment, e.g. Bandsaws. Perform visual weld inspection testing and ultrasonic testing of spot welds. Use optical microscopes to measure welds, rivets and porosity content. Perform radiographic analysis of components. Support investigation of product quality issues with cross functional teams. Ensure...

We are currently looking for a skilled Technician to work with one of our clients on a number of different sites in and around the Midlands and potentially the south of England The client is a well-established and respected provider of rail rolling stock engineering and train presentation solutions to train operators and manufacturers worldwide. Working alongside the client’s own staff the role will include carrying out general maintenance work on rail rolling stock. The main duties will include fault finding and fault rectification together with the replacement of parts and some testing/basic inspection. In addition there may be an element of supervision and leading a multi disciplnary team The successful applicants will be experienced technicians with a recognised relevant qualification in an electrical discipline with some basic mechanical experience. An NVQ Level III or equivalent is preferred although consideration will also be given to applicants with a level II...

Proactive Personnel Wolverhampton are looking for an Electrical Engineer on a temp to perm basis for our client in Willenhall, Wolverhampton Length of Assignment: 12 week temp to perm role leading onto a permanent position Working hours are Monday -Thursday 8:00 am – 4:30pm, Friday 8:00 am – 2:00pm Duties: An exciting opportunity for an electrical engineer with proven diagnostic skills, able to fault find to component level, and the ability to rework PCBs with both through hole and surface mount components using hot air rework tools and soldering irons. Computer literacy, the ability to read schematic drawings, experience using multi-meters, the use of test software and other test equipment, programming and testing of PCB's are preferable requirements. You will be a key member of the Quality team, taking direction from the quality manager, overseeing all quality metrics and continuous improvement projects, and dealing with customer non-conformances, internal audits, and other...

Senior Geotechnical Engineer We're looking for a Senior Geotechnical Engineer to support the construction phase of a major infrastructure project. The role involves working as part of a small team, providing technical guidance, and ensuring design intent is correctly applied on site. A regular presence at the project's site offices is required (3 days per week). Site offices are located around Coleshill and Kenilworth. Key Responsibilities Geotechnical construction phase support, coordinating with technical leads and supporting junior staff. Review Inspection and Test Plans, witness selected site tests, and maintain clear, auditable records. Manage responses to site queries, field change requests, and non conformance reports, including internal assurance steps. Interpret instrumentation and monitoring data and recommend mitigation actions when needed. Carry out geological inspections, earthworks logging, and other site-based geotechnical assessments. Contribute to concise...

Roles - PSV Engineer / PSV Technician / PSV Mechanic / Bus Technician Location: Plumstead Pay Rate: £34.00 per hour Outside IR35 Do one of these roles describe you? Do you feel undervalued your current role? Are you an experienced PSV Mechanic? Are you available to start work right away? Why not come join our team of engineers here at Excel Resourcing, we specialise in supporting several blue-chip clients who operate in the road transport industry. Benefits of working for Excel: * Weekly Pay * Long-term contracting work * Product Training provided * Minimum Hourly Rate of £34.00 These roles involve: * Carrying out routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of PSV * Diagnosing and rectifying all types of PSV faults * Ensuring all vehicles worked upon are handled carefully and that the relevant precautions are taken whilst on the premises. * Liaising with the parts department to attain correct parts. * Ensuring health & safety regulations and safe...

Pipe Fitter TIG Welder - Process Pipework Birmingham, B30 1JR. 40 Hours Monday - Friday 8.00am - 16.30pm 6 months work. Our client is a leading engineering service provider in specialist hygienic mechanical and electrical systems. Working almost exclusively in the food, dairy, beverage, pharmaceutical and personal care industries. The company is synonymous with the highest standards of quality and service with an established record of delivering innovative process solutions that improve productivity and reduce manufacturing costs for a wide variety of clients including Nestle, Coca Cola, Arla, Gaymers Cider, GlaxoSmithKline and Unilever. Operating out of offices across the UK their multi-disciplinary teams provide turnkey solutions from pre-project feasibility studies and initial conceptual design, through to manufacture, installation and commissioning, inclusive of all aspects of Project & H&S Management, Process & Service Pipework Fabrication, Equipment...