94 jobs found in Lakenheath

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...

CNC Brake Press Setter / Operator 📍 Thetford 🕑 Afternoon Shift – Monday to Friday, 2:00pm – 10:00pm 💷 £15.00 - £16.00 per hour 📅 Immediate Start Available Stonetech Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Brake Press Setter / Operator on behalf of our client in Thetford. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and well-established engineering manufacturer offering long-term work and an immediate start for the right candidate. The Role: * Setting and operating CNC brake press machinery * Working from engineering drawings * Producing sheet metal components to tight tolerances * Carrying out quality checks on finished parts * Working independently and as part of a skilled production team The Candidate: * Previous experience setting and operating CNC brake press machinery * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings * Good attention to detail and quality standards * Reliable and available to start ASAP Hours: Monday...

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

Crem Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of its client for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing engineering and manufacturing business based near Newmarket on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is the kind of role that suits an engineer who enjoys being trusted. Someone who wants ownership, variety and the opportunity to genuinely influence products, projects and manufacturing improvements rather than simply being another cog in a large corporate machine. The business is going through a significant period of growth and investment, with engineering sitting right at the centre of it. Production capability has expanded rapidly, new projects continue to come through the door and the design team now needs an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer who can help lead from the front technically, whilst remaining hands-on day-to-day. You’ll be involved across the full lifecycle, from concept generation and detailed design through to prototyping, testing, production...

Role - Environmental Advisor  Location - East of England This role will be construction site based and is responsible for conducting all site-based project related activities within the Environmental scope. He/she shall analyse and consider the requirements of the contract and support the other project members in all topics regarding Environment. The chosen candidate is responsible for developing and implementing Project site based Environmental Plans as per the contract, client standards and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Act as the Environmental representative on site taking a proactive approach to the environmental management of the site. Promote environmental best practice across site operations. Providing environmental advice and support to site based personnel to ensure sufficient understanding of project environmental requirements and environmental processes relevant to the scope of work. Conduct audits / checks on compliance....

GRP Mould Maker Location: Snetterton, Norfolk Job Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive DOE + Overtime Opportunities Are you looking to work in a motorsport environment? If so, we are recruiting for a GRP Mould Maker. Our client is a specialist racing car manufacturer based in Snetterton and are looking for a skilled, hands-on individual to join a growing team producing high-quality race car components. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a fast-paced environment where quality, precision, and craftsmanship matter. The Role: Manufacture and prepare GRP moulds and tooling Hand lay-up of GRP and composite components Trim, finish and fit fabricated parts Read and work from technical drawings Repair and modify existing moulds/components Maintain high standards of quality and finish What We're Looking For: Previous GRP mould making, fabrication or composite experience Experience with fibreglass, resins, and mould production Strong attention to...

Electro Mechanical Assembler Cambridge £29,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time, Temporary (initial 3-month contract) Hours: 39 hours per week (flexitime, Monday to Friday) The Opportunity: Service Service is recruiting for an Electro Mechanical Assembler on behalf of a well-established engineering manufacturer in Cambridge. This is an initial 3-month opportunity, ideal for someone with hands-on assembly experience looking to join a structured and quality-focused production environment. Key Responsibilities: * Assemble electro-mechanical products using provided documentation and tools * Carry out soldering and crimping of cables and PCB assemblies * Update works order systems accurately * Maintain tools and equipment, reporting any requirements * Contribute to continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives About You: * Experience in electro-mechanical or electronic assembly * Confident with soldering and cable/PCB work * Good attention to detail...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Assembly Operative on behalf of a long-established manufacturing business with a strong reputation for engineering excellence. Pay & Hours Pay rate: £14.30 per hour Hours: 39 hours per week (flexible working) Start times: Flexible between 6:00am, with finish times typically no later than 6:00pm Key Responsibilities * Assemble products in line with company work instructions and engineering drawings * Carry out soldering and crimping of cable and PCB assemblies * Ensure all work meets required quality and production standards * Maintain accurate records using company works order systems * Inspect, maintain, and report issues with tools and equipment * Identify and resolve assembly or process issues where possible * Support the introduction of new products into production * Work in line with Health & Safety procedures, including correct use of PPE * Contribute to continuous improvement and Lean Manufacturing...

Shorterm Group are looking for a Shift Technician for Holiday/Sick cover in Thurrock. Location: Thurrock Shift: 12 Hour Continental Shifts - Days & Nights We are looking for an electrically biased M&E Shift Technician to provide holiday and sickness cover within a critical data centre environment. Engineers will step in to cover shifts when permanent staff are unavailable. Duties: include PPMs, reactive maintenance, fault finding, and supporting critical systems including UPS, generators, HV/LV, HVAC, CRAC/CRAH, and BMS systems. Pay Rates: £35-40 per hour Umbrella Requirements * NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds Electrical * 18th Edition * LV/HV/AP or relevant CP qualifications * Data centre or critical environment experience preferred * SC Clearance required If you are interested, please call Natalie on (phone number removed)

Contract RF Engineer | Outside IR35 Cambridge | 4 days on-site Our client is looking for a Contract RF Engineer to join their team to support the development and validation of next-generation wireless communication systems. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on discrete RF design across both transmit and receive paths, with a particular emphasis on frequency generation and VCO design. You’ll be working as part of a multidisciplinary product development team, contributing across the full lifecycle from circuit design and validation through to integration and debug within a complete end product environment. KEY TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE * Recent experience in discrete RF circuit design and validation * Strong knowledge of frequency generation and VCO design * Experience designing TX and RX circuits within the 400MHz – 900MHz range * Understanding of RF component selection, market availability, and obsolescence management * Experience working on integrated end products...

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking for a high-value contract on major infrastructure projects? Do you want to play a leading role in delivering complex, multi-disciplinary engineering solutions with a nationally recognised consultancy? We are seeking two Electrical Engineers to join a leading contractor/consultancy on a 6-month contract, with the potential for extension. This role offers a hybrid working model, with offices in Cambridge. The Opportunity ·£75 per hour (Inside IR35) ·6-month contract with strong extension potential ·Hybrid working (3 days office/site-based) ·Opportunity to work on high-profile, critical infrastructure projects ·Exposure to complex, technically challenging work within a leading consultancy environment This is a fantastic opportunity to work on critical UK infrastructure programmes, particularly within the water sector, contributing to innovative and large-scale engineering solutions. You will be part of a highly skilled,...

Civil Water Engineer Shape the Future of Our Cities and Environments Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Civil Water Engineer to join their Design & Advanced Technology (D&AT) team. As part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary group, you will be instrumental in delivering innovative, high-profile projects for the Water market, with opportunities to work on landmark engineering ventures both in the UK and internationally. This is a chance to make an impact on critical infrastructure projects that shape the future of cities and environments. You will contribute to transformational programmes while delivering industry-leading solutions through every phase of the project lifecycle. Location: Hybrid working available (3 days per week office/site-based) Type: Contract Rate: £68 per hour Your Role As a Civil Water Engineer, you will be responsible for: ·Coordinating or managing a team of Civil Water engineers to deliver technical design work on complex,...

Principal Mechanical Engineer Shape the Future of Our Cities and Environments Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Principal Mechanical Engineer to join their Design & Advanced Technology (D&AT) team. As part of a talented, multi-disciplinary group, you will be at the forefront of delivering innovative and iconic projects within the Water market. This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge engineering projects that have a global impact, contributing to critical UK infrastructure both domestically and internationally. This role offers you the chance to make a significant impact, playing a key role in transformational programmes while delivering industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle. Location: Hybrid working available (3 days per week office/site-based) Type: Contract Rate: £68 per hour Your Role As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, your responsibilities will include: ·Leading a team of Mechanical engineers in delivering technical...

My client is a globally recognized manufacturer of commercial vehicles with over 600 employees based out of their sites across the world. Following the acquisition and reinvestment into their UK based operation, they are looking to expand quickly to deliver on existing sales commitments, but also to aid the company to aggressively attract new business. Jaxdene Solutions are proud to have been exclusively engaged in supporting them with their planned growth. Based in their purpose-built North Cambridgeshire home, they are looking to engage the services of an experienced Welder/Fabricator to join them on a 2-3 months (maybe longer) temporary basis. With new work wins coming down the line, and work in the bays ready to go, they need contract support whilst they decide on the correct staffing levels in the business to cope with the growing demand. Ideally you will have at least 3-5 years’ experience in a similar role and be qualified to at least NVQ or Apprenticeship level in...

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: 2PM - 10PM) 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 place in Haverhill,...

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...

NESFircroft have entered a new partnership working on behalf of an industry leading Power Cabling client who require CV’s for review in preparation to fulfil the role of a Site Manager on their project based in Suffolk The ideal person must have experience of EHV cable installation activities on site with knowledge of setting up joint bays, surveying, trenching. Previous experience on a National Gird site is advantageous (SR163, TP137, TP144) Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Responsible for the delegated budget from Project Manager. Within a given delegation, ensure delivery of an installation scope as part of a customer project. Responsible for installation risks and promote a transparency and to reach agreement with the Project Manager, to best manage risks within the business in its entirety Responsible for overseeing initial survey works and documentation creation in relation to this (CDM, RAMS etc) Responsible for all work within the installation part of the...

NES Fircroft is supporting a power-cabling organisation in sourcing suitable candidates for the position of Health and Safety Advisor for a flagship interconnection. HSE Advisor Location: Suffolk Contract position Role Purpose The Health & Safety Advisor will operate across both departmental and project-specific reporting lines, providing professional HSE guidance throughout the onshore installation works carried out by the business and its subcontractors. The successful candidate will be expected to take a proactive approach, including frequent participation in site safety inspections, audits, and regular attendance at project HSE meetings. The organisation is acting as the Principal Contractor under UK CDM Regulations. Project Activities Include • Establishment of site facilities • Installation of boundary and demarcation fencing • Creation of access routes and entry points to the construction corridor • Trial hole excavation for joint bay locations • Topsoil removal •...