22 jobs found in Swadlincote

We are currently looking for experienced Mechanical Fitters to work for one of our clients in Burton on Trent on a temp to perm basis The client is a market-leading manufacturer of specialist equipment to a range of industry sectors including heavy engineering and aerospace. Due to the specialist nature of the products the work is both interesting and varied and will involve the build and assembly of a wide range of components on large special purpose machinery along with some maintenance work. Working from drawings from base materials through to finished product the main duties of this mechanical fitters role will include the following:- * Assembly of smaller components * Building of sub-assemblies and main product * Preparation of finished product for dispatch * Attending various sites to carry out both installation and maintenance duties The ideal candidates must be experienced Mechanical Fitters, preferable having served a recognised apprenticeship and possess relevant...

We are currently looking for a experienced Mechanical Design Engineers to work for one of our clients in Burton on Trent. The client is a market-leading manufacturer of specialist equipment to a range of industry sectors including heavy engineering and aerospace. Due to the specialist nature of the products theis Mechanical Design Engineers role is both interesting and varied and will include working on the design and creation of large scale fabrications and structures together with associated pipework and equipment. Based in their offices in Burton on Trent, but with a requirement to travel to customers both in the UK and overseas as required, it will include the generation of engineering diagrams, for use on their equipment and will involve working on specific projects from conception to completion. The main duties will include: * 2D and 3D engineering design proposal drawings * General Arrangement drawings * Fabrication details drawings * Pipework layouts and...

Job Title: Stores Operative With Flexi Licence Location: Barton Under Needwood Duration: 6 Months Hours: Mon - Thurs 8am to 430pm, 8am -1pm Friday Our engineering client based in Barton Under Needwood are recruiting for an experienced Stores Operative for initially 6 months. Must have valid in date licenses for Reach Truck & Counterbalance Truck Must have Bendi Truck Licence and VNA Licence Must be computer literate Own transport highly recommended due to site location. Must be conversant with PI (Physical Inventory ) and Cycle checks RF Scanner experience essential The role: The role entails dealing with products that come into stores. Daily tasks would include, checking for damaged or missing parts. Moving stock around by hand or using forklift truck, selecting orders and keeping paperwork up to date on the computerised system Oracle. Booking goods in / out and despatching parts to customers. Responsibilities: * Stock records, reported accurately in respect of...

Job Title: Stores Operative With Bendi Truck Location: Barton Under Needwood Duration: 6 Months Hours: Mon - Thurs 8am to 430pm, 8am -1pm Friday Our engineering client based in Barton Under Needwood are recruiting for an experience Stores Operative for initially 6 months. Must have valid in date licenses for Reach Truck & Counterbalance Truck Must have Bendi Truck Licence and VNA Licence Must be computer literate Own transport highly recommended due to site location. Must be conversant with PI (Physical Inventory ) and Cycle checks RF Scanner experience essential The role: The role entails dealing with products that come into stores. Daily tasks would include, checking for damaged or missing parts. Moving stock around by hand or using forklift truck, selecting orders and keeping paperwork up to date on the computerised system Oracle. Booking goods in / out and despatching parts to customers. Responsibilities: * Stock records, reported accurately in respect of quantity...

Job Title: Stores Operative With FLT Licences Location: Barton Under Needwood Duration: 6 Months Hours: Mon - Thurs 8am to 430pm, 8am -1pm Friday Our engineering client based in Barton Under Needwood are recruiting for an experienced Stores Operative for initially 6 months. Must have valid in date licenses for Reach Truck & Counterbalance Truck Must have Bendi Truck Licence and VNA Licence Must be computer literate Own transport highly recommended due to site location. Must be conversant with PI (Physical Inventory ) and Cycle checks RF Scanner experience essential The role: The role entails dealing with products that come into stores. Daily tasks would include, checking for damaged or missing parts. Moving stock around by hand or using forklift truck, selecting orders and keeping paperwork up to date on the computerised system Oracle. Booking goods in / out and despatching parts to customers. Responsibilities: * Stock records, reported accurately in respect of...

Job Title: Hydraulics Fitter / Mechanical Fitter Location: Burton upon Trent Shift: Days only Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 4:00pm Friday: 7:00am - 1:00pm Salary: DOE Duration: Contract role, minimum 6 months + may go permanent. Start Date: Immediate Client Overview Our client is a leading manufacturer and front-line supplier of powertrain products across the UK and Ireland. Their areas of expertise include engine overhaul, final drive overhaul, and locomotive refurbishment within the rail sector. Role Overview We are recruiting a Hydraulics Fitter to support ongoing rail projects at the Burton upon Trent site. This is a bench-based role working as part of a team, stripping and rebuilding mechanical and hydraulic systems on locomotive rafts and transmissions. Key Responsibilities * Strip down engines, transmissions, and mechanical components for overhaul * Build and rebuild transmissions and raft assemblies within the rail industry * Fit refurbished...

Job title: Raft Fitter - (mechanical Fitter) Job location: Near Burton upon Trent Shifts: Days only. Hours per week: 40. Hours: 7am to 4pm Monday to Thursday, 7am to 1pm on Friday. Duration: 6 month contract, highly likely to extend, possible temp to perm. Start date: immediate. Payrate: dependant on experience. Client Summary: Leading manufacturer and front line supplier of powertrain products based in the UK and Ireland. Areas of expertise include Engine Overhaul, final Drive Overhaul and locomotive refurbishment. Position Summary: Stripping Rafts / building transmissions within the Rail industry. You will be working in teams to breakdown mechanical systems on to locomotive rafts and rebuild. Roles can include: * Engine strip down or strip down of components and rebuild. * Fitting newly re-furbished engines back onto the rafts including all components that service that service and help the running of the engine, radiators, pumps, tanks, pipe work, electrical...

Job Title: Paint Sprayer Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire Duration: Ongoing Contract Start Date: ASAP We are currently recruiting for a number of skilled Paint Sprayers, this is an excellent opportunity to work on rolling stock projects in Burton-on-Trent for long-term work. Key Duties & Responsibilities * Prepare and spray rail vehicles and doors using water-based paint systems to a high-quality finish. * Carry out paint preparation, masking, priming, and top-coat application. * Follow strict health, safety, and environmental standards at all times. * Conduct visual inspections to ensure all work meets the required quality specifications. * Maintain all tools, equipment, and spray booths to ensure optimum performance. Requirements * Proven paint spraying experience within the rail, automotive or aerospace industries. * Skilled in working with water-based paints. * Must successfully complete a prep and spray test during the interview process. * Must pass a Medical...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Location: Barton Under Needwood, Staffordshire Duration: Contract ( 3 months min) Rate:TBC Working Hours: * Monday to Thursday - 07:00 to 16:00 * Friday - 07:00 to 13:00 * Overtime is available. We are currently recruiting for a number of Mechanical Fitters for contract work based in Barton-Under-Needwood working for a large engineering company. Own transport is recommended due to the location. Key Duties & Responsibilities: * Responsible for ensuring your own health and safety and that of others and promoting a positive health and safety culture within the workplace * Ensure all Health and safety obligations are met, and company policies are adhered to * Report any safety concerns, hazard observations, accidents and incidents by the end of that shift to allow full investigation and prevent re-occurrence * Ensure activities and associated actions and measures taken do not endanger but assist with the upkeep and maintaining the company's ISO...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Location: Barton Under Needwood, Staffordshire Duration: Contract ( 3 months min) Rate:TBC Working Hours: * Monday to Thursday - 07:00 to 16:00 * Friday - 07:00 to 13:00 * Overtime is available. We are currently recruiting for a number of Mechanical Fitters for contract work based in Barton-Under-Needwood working for a large engineering company. Own transport is recommended due to the location. Key Duties & Responsibilities: * Responsible for ensuring your own health and safety and that of others and promoting a positive health and safety culture within the workplace * Ensure all Health and safety obligations are met, and company policies are adhered to * Report any safety concerns, hazard observations, accidents and incidents by the end of that shift to allow full investigation and prevent re-occurrence * Ensure activities and associated actions and measures taken do not endanger but assist with the upkeep and maintaining the company's ISO...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter (Raft Fitter) Location: Barton Under Needwood , Staffordshire Duration: Contract (6 months min) Pay Rate: DOE Hours :7am till 4pm Monday to Thursday and 7am till 1pm on a Friday Own transport recommended due to location Our Client based in the Burton on Trent area are looking for Mechanical Fitters for an ongoing contract. Ideal candidates would be experienced HGV fitters / Heavy Plant Fitters with Hydraulic experience Responsibilities: To have a good understanding of vehicle mechanical interfaces and repairs of vehicle components. To be able to install / repair hydraulic systems. To be able to fault find and carry out diagnostic investigation work. Previous engine knowledge would be advantageous. To overhaul of raft components. To be able to understand schematic drawings. To undertake training as and when required. To work within a realistic timeframe. To mentor trainees / apprentices when applicable. To ensure that waste is disposed of in the...

We are currently looking for experienced Fabricator/Welders to work for one of our clients in Burton on Trent The client is a market-leading manufacturer of specialist equipment to a range of industry sectors including heavy engineering and aerospace. Due to the specialist nature of the products the work is both interesting and varied and will involve the fabrication of large metal structures, working from engineering drawings, from base materials through to finished product and will include the following:- * Marking out * Metal preparation * Cutting * Bending * Assembly * Welding The work will mostly involve the fabrication of carbon steel and stainless steel and may involve some pipe work as well as plate. The ideal candidates must be experienced Fabricators ideally with some pipefitting experience. The ability to carry out MIG welding to a high standard is essential. Experience of TIG and MMA welding would also be useful. Previous experience of working on the...

We are currently looking for an experienced Welder to work for one of our clients in Burton on Trent. The client is a market-leading manufacturer of specialist equipment to a range of industry sectors including heavy engineering and aerospace. Due to the specialist nature of the products the work is both interesting and varied and will involve the welding of large metal structures, working from engineering drawings, from base materials through to finished product The work will mostly involve the welding of carbon steel and may involve some pipe work as well as plate. The ideal candidates must be experienced MIG Welders The ability to weld to a high standard is essential. Previous experience of welding wide range of material thicknesses is required, and candidates will ideally have experience of multi-run welding. A Counterbalance Fork Lift Truck licence would be preferable. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly well-established company with excellent future prospects...

We are currently looking for Semi-Skilled/Skilled Mechanical Fitters to work with one of our clients in Burton on Trent The client is a well-established and world leader in the manufacturer of specialist electrical equipment for a variety of applications worldwide Working alongside the client’s own staff the role will include working on the installation of a range of components and will involve all aspects of basic mechanical fitting. The work will be on a day shift basis Applicants must have a proven track record in a similar role and have some previous technical or engineering experience Previous experience of machine building or assembly would be advantageous. This is an ongoing long-term contract for the right candidate. Global Recruitment Services Ltd are a Recruitment Business based in the East Midlands For more information and to apply please email your CV to us

We are currently looking for experienced Panel Wirers to work for of our clients on a temp to perm basis The company is a well-respected world leader in the manufacturer of specialist electrical equipment for a variety of applications worldwide. Based in their workshop near Burton on Trent the work will involve working on the repair and refurbishment of used equipment and the main duties will include all aspects of electrical wiring/assembly ranging from control panels, sub-assemblies/frames through to smaller component installation. The successful applicants have a proven track record in a similar role ideally with a recognised relevant qualification although this is not essential. The ability to read and understand schematic diagrams is essential. Previous experience of machine building or assembly would be advantageous. This is a temp to perm role Global Recruitment Services Ltd are a Recruitment Business based in the East Midlands For more information and to apply please email...

We are currently looking for an experienced Welder to work for one of our clients in Burton on Trent. The client is a market-leading manufacturer of specialist equipment to a range of industry sectors including heavy engineering and aerospace. Due to the specialist nature of the products the work is both interesting and varied and will involve the welding of large metal structures, working from engineering drawings, from base materials through to finished product. The work will mostly involve the welding of carbon steel and may involve some pipe work as well as plate. The ideal candidates must be experienced MIG Welders The ability to weld to a high standard is essential. Previous experience of welding wide range of material thicknesses is required, and candidates will ideally have experience of multi-run welding. A counterbalance fork lift truck licence would be desirable This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly well-established company with excellent future prospects...

Due to exceptional growth T&K Associates are currently recruiting on behalf of our client located in Coalville for a Materials Handler/FLT Driver to join their team on a Temporary basis. Due to expansion, it’s never been a better time to join their friendly team. With on-going growth plans and scope for future progression this is a fantastic opportunity not to be missed! Must hold a valid Counterbalance/ B1,B2 and B3 FLT Licence. Material Handler/FLT Driver Job Details & Benefits; * £13.52 Per Hour * Annual Bonus Scheme * Plenty of overtime opportunities available paid at premium rates * Monday to Thursday 6am -2.30pm & Friday 6am-11am * Fantastic benefits offered once permanent, include, Company pension scheme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Managed Occupational Health service, Retail shopping discount programme, Discounted gym membership and Bike to Work scheme * Free parking Material Handler/FLT Driver Job Details; * Storing parts in a safe and...

Orbital Recruitment are looking for highly motivated Skilled Fitters operatives to join our client in Derby. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out refurbishment work on Rolling Stock. Long Term Contracts possibility of Permanent work Main Duties and Responsibilities * Replacing worn and corroded parts on Rolling Stock * Must possess the following types of skills stripping down corroded areas, fitting and assembling * Carry out work in a professional and safe manner * Must be to flexible to working both on and offsite * Must have engineering awareness About you: * Ideally Apprenticeship/NVQ trained * Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to think critically High level of attention to detail * Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment * Experience of rolling stock vehicle and component repairs would be advantageous Salary: * £16 -£17p/h PAYE * OT...

Job Title: Stress Analyst Gas Turbine Ansys Employment Type: 6 months Contract- Outside IR35 Location: Derby, UK (Onsite) Industry: Aerospace Our client is a global leader in innovative energy and aerospace turbomachinery, specializing in the development of next-generation gas turbines. They are seeking a Stress Engineer to join their team in Derby for 6 months contract - Outside IR35. And this role is placed within Aerospace - Gas turbine industry. Role Our client is a global leader in innovative energy and aerospace turbomachinery, specializing in the development of next-generation gas turbines. Looking for an experienced Stress Analyst with experience of Ansys preferably within Gas Turbine engineering. Responsibilities: The ideal candidate will be responsible for executing and leading the full Analysis process. You will support the turbomachinery design meet all the necessary requirements. Expected to have the technical background and sufficient knowledge to...

Job Title: Electrical Technician Location: Midlands Rate: £25 - £30 per hour - OUTSIDE IR35 Shifts: Days or Nights 4 on 4 off About the Role We’re looking for electrically qualified technicians to support dynamic testing, fault identification, and system performance validation of rolling stock. As the electrical technician you will be responsible for testing phases, working alongside engineering, testing, and commissioning teams to ensure the fleet is reliable, compliant, and ready for full passenger operation. Key Responsibilities * Monitor system performance in real time * Perform fault-finding and diagnostics on electrical, mechanical, and software-integrated systems * Liaise with engineering, testing, and depot teams to log, report, and escalate issues during dynamic testing and early service rollout * Conduct basic corrective actions and support deeper root-cause investigations * Capture detailed technical data and support the continuous...