24 education jobs found in Knowsley

Position: Process Development Engineer * Location: North West * Salary: Contract (Inside IR35) * Job Type: Full-Time, Shift Rotation We are seeking a driven and skilled Process Development Engineer to join our dynamic operations team at a top-tier chemical manufacturing facility. In this role, you will bridge the gap between laboratory research and full-scale plant production. You will lead process scale-ups, optimise existing chemical unit operations, and drive continuous improvement projects focusing on safety, yield, energy efficiency, and sustainability. Key Responsibilities * Process Scale-Up: Design, test, and transition new chemical processes from bench-scale and pilot plant to full manufacturing scale. * Optimization & Troubleshooting: Analyze plant performance data, identify root causes of process variation, and resolve technical bottlenecks. * Safety & Compliance: Ensure all new and existing processes strictly comply with UK health, safety, and...

Job Title: Engineering Manager Location: Manchester (Campus-MR8) - Hybrid About the Role We are looking for a contract Engineering Manager to lead, coach, and support engineering teams in delivering high-quality, scalable software. You will oversee project execution, drive architectural quality, manage production operations, and partner with product and design teams to meet business goals. In this role, you will initially manage contractor teams with a focus on high engagement, performance, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership: Manage 1-3 engineering teams (5-8 engineers per team plus Product and Design partners). Track team health, roadmap progress, and KPIs while removing delivery blockers. People Coaching: Guide and motivate team members, set clear expectations, and address underperformance alongside HR. System Ownership & Architecture: Maintain end-to-end service health, lead deployment/operations, reduce system risks via clear...

Our client in the Oil & Gas industry are looking for a Machinist for a 6 months contract in Barrow-in-Furness. The Machinist is responsible for helping provide safe, efficient and reliable product and service delivery to customers, and identifying opportunities to improve service delivery. The Machinist ensures equipment is delivered on time and according to operational demands, and maintains shop and field equipment. To be successful in this role, you'll need to have a keen eye for detail, as even small mistakes can lead to major production delays. You should also be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and be able to stand for extended periods. * Participate in pre-job and Toolbox meetings with crew members. * Plan and execute maintenance activities for a designated location (outside of Technology Lifecycle Management activities). * Maintain equipment according to procedures, reporting problems or deviations. * Operate equipment according to procedures,...

Job Title: Customer Service Co-ordinator Location: Birkenhead Duration: Ongoing Salary: TBC Hours: 7.30am- 4pm, Mon to Thurs, 7.30am-12.30pm Fri. Our Rail Client based in Birkenhead are recruiting for a Customer Service Co-ordinator, on a contract basis for a min of 3 months Key Duties & Tasks: * Direct liaison with external & SISCO customers providing efficient responses and recording information *Lead order book reviews with customers * Support Birkenhead Accounts with Customer Invoice queries, for resolution * Support the Business Manager's with delivery information on key customers * Own customer OTD for all customers under their responsibility * Attend the daily production meeting, being the voice of the customer * Provide feedback on delivery failures to the customer * Work closely with Production Planning, Material Planning and Operations to ensure information is robust and commitments are achieved * Attend Project Reviews * Understand the expectations and...

Recruit4staff are representing a well-established structural steel fabrication company in their search for a Plater to work near Deeside Job Details: Pay: £25.00 per hour CIS (Overtime paid at £30.00 per hour) Hours of Work: AM Shift - Monday to Friday 06:00 - 14:00 / PM Shift - Monday to Thursday 14:00 - 00:00 Duration: Temporary (8-week contract) Benefits: Immediate starts available, overtime available, free parking Job Role: As a Plater, you will be responsible producing high-quality fabricated steel components from engineering drawings. The Plater will be responsible for marking out, fitting and assembling structural steelwork while carrying out MIG welding to a coded standard where required. You will be expected to maintain excellent quality standards and work safely within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications: Proven experience as a Structural Steel Plater Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings MIG welding to...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Engineer. The department are looking for candidates with skills in the following: Verification & validation, design modifications, commissioning, FMEAs, configuration control, sub-assembly manufacturing.   Rate: £35.00 per hour Location: Bolton Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Manufacturing Engineer Job Description: As a Manufacturing Engineer within the unit & missile assembly manufacturing facility your focus will be to ensure that our products are built efficiently and to budget. A key member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will carry out activities in support of multi-project manufacturing. Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions. Design, Commissioning and...

Development and Production Test Engineer - Electronic/Electrical Location: Bolton (fully onsite) Duration: 12 months Rate: £34-£37 p/h (Umbrella) IR35: Inside Clearance: SC (can start on BPSS) Overview We're currently seeking a Development and Production Test Engineer (Electronics/Electrical) to support testing and diagnostics of electrical/electronic sub-systems and circuit cards during the production phase of the product lifecycle. You'll provide hands-on technical support to manufacturing test capability, helping ensure programme targets are achieved to agreed time, cost, and quality. Responsibilities: * Provide test engineering support to operators on the shopfloor, including supporting the introduction of new test equipment * Test and diagnose complex electrical/electronic systems, sub-assemblies and circuit cards down to component level * Generate test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports (based on higher-level requirements and information) *...

Our client has an opportunity for a Technical Shopfloor Engineer to join them on a 12 month contract. You will be accompanying the production team in identifying and analysing technical issues. Role: Technical Shopfloor Engineer Location: Broughton, Flintshire Hours: Alternating weeks of mornings and afternoons: Monday to Friday Mornings - 6:00am - 1:10pm / Afternoons - 1:30pm - 8:40pm Clearance: BPSS required to start Hourly Rate: £40.13 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 + a 20% shift uplift What you'll be doing: Accompany the production team / Autonomous Production Team (APT). Supports in identifying, analysing and solving technical issues not directly manageable by the Operators & First Line Manager (FLM). Provides an E2E perspective at the shopfloor level within the production team / APT in Airbus. Supports continuous production enablement by efficiently utilising available resources & knowledge Contributes to the Operational Excellence targets within...

Senior Project Engineer – Piling Works Location: Clwyd Duration: September 2026  - approx 5 months  Hours: Monday to Friday (project-dependent) Rate: £400/day ltd  Start Date: September 2026 Carmichael UK is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join a major piling and ground engineering project based in Clwyd. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the successful delivery of specialist piling works on a high-profile industrial project. Responsibilities Supporting the Project Manager with the planning and delivery of piling operations. Managing engineering activities across multiple work fronts. Reviewing and implementing RAMS, ITPs, temporary works and construction methodologies. Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and site teams. Ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with programme requirements. Monitoring quality standards and maintaining project documentation. Managing technical queries and...

Recruit4staff are representing a well-established engineering and fabrication business in their search for a Fabricator Welder to work in Aldford. Job Details: Pay: £14.00 – £14.50 per hour Hours of Work: 06:30 – 15:00 Monday to Thursday, 06:30 – 14:00 Friday Duration: Temp to Perm (13 weeks) Job Role: The Fabricator Welder role will involve MIG welding and fabrication of mild steel and structural steel components. The successful Fabricator Welder will be responsible for working from engineering drawings to produce steel-framed buildings. This position would suit an experienced Fabricator Welder with a strong background in workshop-based fabrication. Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications: Experience MIG welding mild steel and structural steel Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings NVQ Level 3 in Welding and Fabrication Experience operating guillotines and general fabrication machinery Additional Information Temporary to permanent opportunity after 13...

O365 Infrastructure Engineer - SC Cleared 6-Month Initial Contract | Inside IR35 | PAYE via Umbrella Manchester | 5 Days Onsite per Week Rate: £500-£550 per day inside IR35 We're looking for an experienced O365 / MDM Senior Engineer to join a major UK technology programme, supporting enterprise collaboration, endpoint management and modern workplace services. This is a hands-on senior engineering role covering Microsoft 365, Intune, Azure and end-user environments, with the opportunity to contribute to infrastructure projects, automation and service improvement. The Role You'll be responsible for: Monitoring, tuning and troubleshooting enterprise systems, resolving incidents and service requests Supporting the O365 and MDM teams in delivering BAU services and SLA commitments Managing and scheduling technical project activities, working closely with Project Managers to deliver planned outcomes Automating repetitive tasks to improve efficiency, reliability and reduce manual...

Approved G110 Tester – Northwest 📍 Location: Northwest 🎯 Position: G110 Tester 📅 Start: TBC 📆 Duration: Longterm ⏱️ Hours: 40 hours per week 💷 Rate: Umbrella / PAYE Are you an experienced IRSE Licensed G110 Tester with a strong background in planning and Testing? Are you looking to contribute your expertise to a Major Rail infrastructure project? Then contact me to join a dedicated team, helping to deliver essential Rail upgrades. About the Role As an approved G110 Tester, you will be involved in the checking of installation and associated testing, of S&T systems on a Rail project. You’ll work to strict safety and quality standards, supporting the successful and compliant delivery of key project milestones. Key Responsibilities ✔️ Installing and Testing signalling equipment. ✔️ Completing installation paperwork, test sheets, and daily logs ✔️ Interpreting drawings, signalling diagrams, and technical specifications ✔️ Safe operation and upkeep of S&T tools and testing...

IRSE Licensed SMTH 📍 Location: Nationwide 🎯 Position: SMTH 📆 Duration: Longterm 💷 Rate: Umbrella / PAYE Are you an experienced SMTH Tester with a strong background in SMTH Testing on Rail infrastructure projects? Do you hold a current IRSE Licence and have a wealth of knowledge and experience working on major signalling schemes? Are you are looking for your next opportunity with an immediate start? Then please get in touch today! About the Role As an IRSE SMTH Tester, you will be responsible for checking the installation and testing of S&T systems across rail infrastructure projects. Working to the highest safety, quality and compliance standards, you will play an important role in ensuring systems are installed, tested and delivered safely and effectively, supporting the successful completion of key project milestones. Key Responsibilities ✔️Verifying Installation and Conducting Testing of signalling equipment. ✔️ Completing Test Documentation ✔️ Interpreting drawings,...

Exciting Opportunity for a Site Engineer in the Water/Wastewater Industry Role: Site Engineer Location: Manchester Rate: Up to £450 per day DOE - LTD Company/ Outside IR35(Must provide own TS16, GPS and other relevant equipment) Duration: 12 Months+ Sector: Wastewater Non-Infrastructure About the business Join a dynamic contractor at the forefront of the industry, currently spearheading projects within the United Utilities Water framework. Our commitment to excellence has opened up an exciting opportunity for a talented Site Engineer to contribute to upcoming development works linked to Wastwater/Water treatment works in the Lancashire region. This contractor is recognised for embracing innovation and digital engineering, investing heavily in modern construction technologies, BIM and digital delivery systems to improve project performance. If you're looking to work for a business that is pushing the boundaries of technology within the sector, this is an opportunity not to...

Exciting Opportunity for a Site Engineer in the Water/Wastewater Industry Role: Site Engineer Location: Manchester Rate: Up to £450 per day DOE - LTD Company/ Outside IR35(Must provide own TS16, GPS and other relevant equipment) Duration: 12 Months+ Sector: Wastewater Non-Infrastructure About the business Join a dynamic contractor at the forefront of the industry, currently spearheading projects within the United Utilities Water framework. Our commitment to excellence has opened up an exciting opportunity for a talented Site Engineer to contribute to upcoming development works linked to Wastwater/Water treatment works in the Lancashire region. This contractor is recognised for embracing innovation and digital engineering, investing heavily in modern construction technologies, BIM and digital delivery systems to improve project performance. If you're looking to work for a business that is pushing the boundaries of technology within the sector, this is an opportunity not to...

Are you a proven Planner with experience managing substantial projects within the offshore oil and gas, petrochemical, nuclear, or renewables industries? Do you possess extensive knowledge of Primavera P6 and a strong track record of developing, maintaining, and monitoring complex project schedules? This is an exciting opportunity for a driven professional who thrives on tackling challenging projects, working within a dynamic team, and making a tangible impact in a fast-paced environment. If you're looking to advance your career with a company that values innovation, safety, and excellence, read on or apply now. The Opportunity Our client is a leading organisation committed to delivering innovative solutions in energy and industrial sectors. They foster a culture of collaboration, safety, and continuous improvement, setting themselves apart through their dedication to sustainability and employee development. Working here means joining a company that values integrity,...

Recruit4staff are representing an established engineering business in their search for a Pipefitter to work in Wrexham Job Details: Pay: £18.40 per hour PAYE / £23.00 per hour CIS/LTD (potential payments for travel and digs) Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm (3:30 pm finish on Friday) Duration: Temporary (ongoing) Job Role: Working as a Pipefitter, you will be responsible for the installation of stainless and carbon steel pipework and associated supports. The role will involve working on various customer sites across the UK, delivering site-based pipework installations as part of industrial, process, commercial or construction projects. The Pipefitter will be required to work safely and effectively within site requirements while completing installations to the required standards. Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications: Proven site-based experience working as a Pipefitter within industrial, process, commercial or construction projects Valid CSCS Blue...

Recruit4staff are representing a well-established manufacturing business in their search for a MIG Welder to work in Wrexham Job Details: Pay: Up to £15.50 per hour Hours of Work: 06:00 - 16:15 Monday - Thursday Duration: Temp To Perm Job Role: As a MIG Welder, you will be responsible for welding mild steel components to required specifications within a busy manufacturing environment. The MIG Welder will manufacture and assemble a variety of products, ensuring all work meets quality standards and job requirements. This MIG Welder position involves interpreting job specifications, assembling components, and completing welding tasks efficiently while maintaining a safe and productive working environment. Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications: Previous MIG Welder experience Experience welding mild steel Ability to work accurately to job specifications Experience within a manufacturing or production environment Additional Information Temp to Perm opportunity Four-day...

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...

Job title: Mechanical Fitter Job location: Crewe, Cheshire Hourly pay rate: £16.87 PAYE / £21.83 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 * Bearing,...