106 jobs found in Retford

Machine Operator £15.00-£17.00 per hour | 37 hours per week | Worksop Stafforce Recruitment is hiring on behalf of a respected and innovative manufacturing organisation. We are looking for a skilled Machine Operator to join their expanding production team. 🔧 Role Overview You will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting a variety of machinery to support efficient, high‑quality production. Full training will be provided on specialist equipment due to the unique nature of the industry. 🛠️ Key Responsibilities Operate and monitor manufacturing machinery, including laser‑based equipment and grinding machines. Set up machines using CAD drawings and tooling specifications with accurate calibration. Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and troubleshooting to minimise downtime. Safely handle materials, including loading, unloading, and moving stock within the production area. Assist with assembly tasks, ensuring all components meet required quality...

Exciting Opportunity for a Highway Inspection Manager in Nottinghamshire An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced and driven Highway Inspection Manager to join my client's highway maintenance team in Nottinghamshire. This is a senior role responsible for leading and managing the highway inspection service, ensuring statutory compliance, operational efficiency, and the continued safety of the highway network in line with the Highways Act 1980. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership experience within highway maintenance and inspection, with a clear understanding of risk management, compliance, and performance management. The main duties of the Highway Inspection Manager include: ·Managing and leading a team of Highway Inspectors to deliver a compliant and effective inspection regime. ·Ensuring inspections are carried out in accordance with relevant legislation, policy, codes of practice and local procedures. ·Overseeing quality assurance of inspection...

Exciting Opportunity for a Highway Inspector in Nottinghamshire An excellent opportunity has arisen for a reliable and experienced Highway Inspector to join my client's highway maintenance team in Nottinghamshire. This is a key role responsible for ensuring the safe condition of the highway network, assisting with reactive maintenance works and statutory inspections in line with the Highways Act 1980. The ideal candidate will have experience in highway inspection and maintenance, with a strong focus on safety, record-keeping, and compliance. The main duties of the Highway Inspector include: ·Inspecting, investigating and ordering necessary works to maintain the highway network safely. ·Conforming to relevant legislation, policy and codes of practice for highway maintenance. ·Maintaining accurate records for inspection, maintenance and to support statutory defence in case of legal claims. ·Investigating third-party insurance claims, providing inspection records, and attending...

We are seeking reliable and motivated Warehouse Operatives to support efficient warehouse operations at our Sheffield depot. You will play a vital role in the receipt, handling, storage, preparation and dispatch of equipment and stock, ensuring quality, accuracy and safety always. Key Responsibilities Depending on assignment (Goods-In, Dispatch or General Warehouse duties), your core tasks may include: Goods-In Duties * Receive, inspect and record incoming goods against delivery documentation for accuracy and quality. * Sort, assess and report any discrepancies or damages to the Warehouse Team Leader. * Log received items into the inventory management system promptly. * Clean returned goods/equipment and prepare items for storage or reuse. Dispatch Duties * Prepare and stage goods or hire equipment for dispatch according to customer specifications. * Accurately pick, pack and label orders. * Perform quality checks to ensure outgoing items are safe and complete....

TXM Recruit are recruiting 2 x Engineering Quality Inspectors on a temporary to Permanent basis. Location: Based in Doncaster for training until around October/November 2026, then you will transfer to Barton Under Needwood full time . Hourly Rate / Salary: Competitive Shifts: Monday – Thursday 06.00 – 14.10. Friday 06.00 – 11.50. 37.5 hours per week. Start date: ASAP Job Summary The Engineering Quality Inspector is responsible for ensuring that manufactured products, components, and processes meet engineering specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. This role involves inspecting materials and products, reviewing technical drawings, identifying defects, and working closely with engineering and production teams to drive continuous quality improvement. Key Responsibilities * Inspect incoming materials, in-process components, and finished products for compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards * Interpret engineering...

Mechanical Fitter. Location: Doncaster Rate: £28.66/hour (Umbrella) Contract: 3 months + Hours: 36 hours per week Start Date: ASAP Open to industry applicants About the Role: We’re currently seeking a Level 3 Fitter to support operations on diesel locomotives at our Doncaster depot. This is a hands-on role involving fuelling, servicing, and safety-critical maintenance of rolling stock. Key Responsibilities: Fuelling Operations: Safely refuel locomotives using red-dyed diesel. Follow strict procedures for fuel handling and transfer. Maintain accurate fuel logs and documentation. Service Support: Load/unload consumables (sand, water, lube oil, waste fluids). Conduct pre- and post-shift inspections of fuelling equipment. Perform light maintenance and cleaning duties. Safety & Compliance: Wear all required PPE and follow depot safety protocols. Report incidents or unsafe conditions immediately. Empowered to stop work if safety is compromised. Communication &...

Job Title: Site Agent Rate: £400 per day (Limited) We are currently reviewing a requirement for an experienced Site Agent to join a long-term, regulated infrastructure programme within the water sector. This is an opportunity to support early enabling and pre-construction activities on a major treatment asset, progressing into full delivery over the coming years. This role is focused on the early stages of project delivery, working closely with senior leadership to prepare sites for construction before moving into on-site delivery as works ramp up. About the Role As Site Agent, you will initially support the Project Manager and Senior Project Manager with planning, documentation, and programme preparation during the early enabling phase. This will include assisting with construction planning, site documentation, and readiness for upcoming works. As the programme progresses, you will move into enabling and on-site delivery, managing day-to-day site activities, supervising...

Role: Supplier Quality Engineer Location: Lincoln Start Date: ASAP Duration: 12 months Rate: £30 Per hour PAYE We are currently recruiting for a leading manufacturer of Gas Turbines and are looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer to join the Blades and Vanes Team. Ideally the suitable candidate will have experience with Coatings and/or machining. SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER A Snapshot of Your Day As a Supplier Quality Engineer for blades and vanes (BV) supporting our SGT business, you will be part of a growing team in a position that entails a large responsibility! Your day will be filled with interactions with suppliers; leading product qualifications/fixed process changes, addressing/containing non-conformances, analysing data, and driving continuous improvement. You'll collaborate internally with cross-functional teams to ensure the highest quality standards are met, while fostering strong relationships with our valued suppliers. We work in a global, multi-cultural...

Rullion are looking to recruit for the following role for our of our global leading Energy clients in their Gas Services Department Job Role :NDT Inspector Location :Lincoln Hybrid -This role will require 60% Travel Nationally and Internationaly and will Hybrid working when not travelling ASAP Start 6 Months + £30-40 Per hour PAYE- Umbrella rates can be provided. Inside IR35 Job Role Within the Gas Services Distributed business, you will independently perform NDT and dimensional inspections on components for gas turbines, often in collaboration with suppliers. Your duties will include conducting inspections in line with specifications, as well as technically and formally reviewing the accompanying documentation. Typically, NDT is executed at supplier locations. Should you identify any deviations from supplier results, you will be responsible for clearly describing these discrepancies in technical terms, effectively communicating them, and coordinating further actions with...

PLATER / WELDER – Temp 1 Month We are recruiting for an experienced Plater/ Welder to work for our client who are located in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. THE DUTIES OF A PLATER / WELDER: * Read and interpret engineering drawings. * This is a temp role for one month – may be extended. * Mark out, cut, and prepare heavy steel plate for fabrication using tools such as plasma cutters and grinders. * Inspect and check completed work to ensure structural integrity and compliance with safety standards. * Collaborate with welders, machinists, and other workshop personnel to meet production deadlines. ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCES & SKILLS: * Minimum 4 years' experience working within a high precision manufacturing background * Excellent communication skills THE HOURS: · Standard working hours: 40 hours per week 8:00am - 4:30pm Can be flexible if needed. THE PAY: You will earn an hourly rate between £14 - £18 an hour depending on experience. Questech Recruitment is a...

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...

Generator Test Engineer - 12 Month Contract Sheffield 12 Months Work Rate Negotiable (DOE) CIS / LTD options available We're currently looking for an experienced Generator Test Engineer to support long-term works on a major project in Sheffield. This role is a mix of hands-on testing, commissioning support, and client interaction, working alongside a Tier 1 contractor to ensure generator systems are delivered, tested, and operating to spec. The Role: Carry out generator testing including load bank testing Support commissioning and handover of generator systems Fault finding and troubleshooting during testing phases Attend and contribute to client / Tier 1 meetings Review and discuss technical specifications and system performance Ensure all works are completed safely and in line with project requirements What We're Looking For: Proven experience working with generators (diesel / temporary power) Experience with load bank testing and commissioning Strong fault-finding...

CAD Technician (Inventor) Sheffield, commutable from Derbyshire, South Yorkshire & Nottinghamshire £30-£35 per hour (Umbrella/Inside IR35) 4-6 months initially Immediately available Are you a skilled CAD Technician with experience in mechanical design, looking for an immediately available days-based contract role? Do you have experience of working on Pressure Vessels or similar mechanical systems? This is an exciting contract opportunity to support a specialist engineering business delivering safety-critical mechanical systems across defence, industrial, and energy sectors. You'll play a key role in supporting engineers and production teams by interpreting complex designs, maintaining CAD models, and managing critical technical data. The perfect candidate will have experience of working on pressure vessels or similar mechanical systems. In this role, you'll ensure designs are accurately interpreted and documented, produce precise drawings and BOMs, and maintain...

Subcontract Domestic Gas Service & Repair Engineer Location: Leeds Type: Subcontractor / Self-Employed (3–5 days per week, flexible schedule) Payment: Weekly pay – competitive rates per completed job About the Role Rock Recruitment is looking for experienced Domestic Gas Service & Repair Engineers to carry out work on behalf of a leading private housing client. This role involves servicing, diagnosing, and repairing domestic gas appliances and heating systems in residential properties. It offers flexibility, a guaranteed local workload, and competitive weekly pay – an excellent opportunity for self-employed professionals seeking consistent and rewarding work in their area. What We Offer ● Guaranteed local workload – minimise travel time and stay within your area ● All parts supplied – no upfront stock costs ● Competitive weekly pay ● Flexible scheduling to suit your lifestyle ● Quick and straightforward onboarding process ● Long-term contract opportunities with a trusted...

Subcontract Gas Boiler Installation Engineer Work with a Market-Leading Heating Company Location: Within your agreed local radius (average travel: 45 minutes) Type: Subcontractor – Self-Employed (3–5 days per week) Payment: Weekly pay Accepted: LTD Companies and Sole Traders About the Role We are recruiting subcontract gas engineers to install gas boilers for a well-established, market-leading heating company. All work is within the social housing domestic sector, with consistent projects available 3–5 days per week. Jobs are assigned via an online portal, tailored to your preferred working area. Full system training will be provided during onboarding. This is a great opportunity for professional gas engineers seeking guaranteed weekly work and flexibility close to home. What We Offer * Guaranteed weekly workload * Work allocated within your local region (average 45-minute travel) * Weekly pay * LTD Companies and Sole Traders accepted *...

Fitter Location: Sheffield (with travel to London, Birmingham, Milton Keynes & occasionally Scotland) Contract: Temporary Salary: £17 per hour Industry: Rail / Depot Maintenance Job Overview Concept Recruitment is recruiting for a Fitter to assist the Site Engineer in the maintenance and upkeep of depot equipment used across multiple rail sites. This is a hands-on, mechanical role with some basic electrical work, involving travel to key locations. Ideal candidates will have mechanical experience, a strong safety mindset, and be happy to work across different sites. Key Responsibilities Carriage Wash Systems (Depot equipment for washing trains): * Replace gearboxes, motors, bearings, couplings, and pumps * Repair and maintain pipework * Re-brush machines on site and carry out setup works at the Sheffield base * Perform monthly maintenance visits Controlled Emission Toilets (Depot equipment for emptying train toilets): * Conduct monthly maintenance visits...

Position: Commercial Vehicle Body Builder Location: Sheffield Pay: £13.50 upwards DOE Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM (3:00 PM finish on Fridays) Type: Temporary (potential perm after 12 weeks) We are seeking to recruit a skilled Commercial Vehicle Body Builder to join or clients team. This role will be based on-site in Sheffield, with the opportunity for a permanent position after 12 weeks. The ideal candidate will have: · Experience with MIG welding, and proficiency in using all related welding equipment. · A background in vehicle body building is essential. · Experience reading and interpreting technical drawings. · A UK Driver's License is required, and an HGV license is a bonus. · Ability to work effectively as part of a team to meet deadlines and customer requirements. Responsibilities: As a Commercial Vehicle Body Builder, you will: · Manufacture and assemble bespoke bodywork including tippers, plant vehicles · Interpret technical drawings and...

Aqua-Tech are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor (QS) with a strong background in the water industry to join our growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out full main QS functions, managing Compensation Events (CEs), and preparing and reviewing quotations in line with contract requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute QS who is confident managing projects independently and working closely with operational teams and clients. Key Responsibilities * Carry out full main Quantity Surveyor duties across assigned projects * Manage and administer Compensation Events (CEs), including identification, pricing, submission, and agreement * Prepare, review, and negotiate quotations and cost submissions * Monitor project costs, budgets, and forecasts * Undertake valuations and applications for payment * Assess subcontractor applications and manage subcontract accounts *...

Job Title: Mechanical Modifications Technicians Location: East Yorkshire Hourly Pay Rate: £20.09 Paye / £27.00 Umbrella Shifts: Minimum of 40 hours a week, potentially rising to 45 hours after 12 weeks Shift Pattern: Mon - Fri 06:30 - 14:30 / 14:30 - 22:30 rotating weekly Duration: On-going contract Start Date: January 2026 Position Summary: Working at a modern Rolling Stock production facility you who will initially be engaged for the implementation of a suite of modifications for the new London Underground Stock. You will be responsible for: * Carrying out mechanical and interior pre-sale modifications including underframe work * Recording work via internal IT systems * Carry out inspections and checks to ensure fleet reliability * Identify improvements and feedback into team leader * Advise and rectify any defects that are found Qualifications / Education required: * Minimum requirements NVQ Level 3...

Job Title: Electrical Modifications Technicians Location: East Yorkshire Hourly Pay Rate: £23.06 PAYE / £31.00 Umbrella Shifts: Minimum of 40 hours a week, potentially rising to 45 hours after 12 weeks Shift Pattern: Mon - Fri 06:30 - 14:30 / 14:30 - 22:30 rotating weekly Duration: On-going contract Start Date: March 2026 Position Summary: Working at a modern Rolling Stock production facility you who will initially be engaged for the implementation of a suite of modifications for the new London Underground Stock. You will be responsible for: * Take responsibility for the safe, efficient and professional workmanship of oneself and others under your control. * Carrying out modifications on electrical systems including wiring strip out and rewires, electrical component removal and installation and testing of all work undertaken. * Carrying out fault finding on Electric Multiple Units. * Checking train...