175 jobs found in Swadlincote

Suspension Engineers Certain Advantage is hiring for a Suspension Engineers based in the Warwickshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role. The Role: This role is for a Suspension Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Complex work in the research and development of suspension engineering systemsThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Project environment Working knowledge of product creation & delivery, change control, and change management CAD / CAE design and analysis experience, preferably with Dassault...

Our client is a provider of engineering services to a range of industry sectors including manufacturing and rail. This includes, welding and Inspection. Due to an increase in workload they are currently looking for an experienced Welder to be based in the East Midlands although the work could be nationwide on occasions. The work will include carrying out repairs and modifications on a range of items including rail rolling stock. Applicants must be experienced Welders with the ability to carry out MIG/MAG, TIG and Manual Metal Arc (Stick) or at least a combination of the above. A current coding would also be desirable. Previous experience of working with Aluminium and Stainless Steel is useful but not essential Located in the East Midlands This is an excellent opportunity to join an extremely busy well respected organisation

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...

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...

Join Our Team: Warehouse Team Lead (Coalville) Are you a hands-on leader with a passion for logistics? We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Warehouse Team Lead to join our dynamic distribution team in Coalville. This is your chance to be a key part of our operations, leading from the front and driving performance. The Role As a Warehouse Team Lead, you won't just be managing-you'll be an active, vital part of the team. You will lead by example, participating in all daily warehouse tasks while guiding your team to meet and exceed targets. Your role is crucial in ensuring our operations run smoothly and accurately. What You'll Be Doing: Leading & Developing: Supervising, motivating, and developing a team of warehouse operatives. Hands-on Support: Getting involved in all warehouse duties, including picking, packing, and dispatch Workflow Management: Distributing tasks and managing workflows to hit daily operational goals. Safety First: Ensuring everyone, including...

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...

Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Senior Stress Engineer. Candidates can be based in Derby and will be engaged on a contract basis. Job Description Your Missions: Technical Delivery You will lead project teams and technical work in client facing roles, delivering high-quality stress analysis and structural integrity assessments: Act as a technical lead for stress and structural integrity, providing expert advice, troubleshooting, and technical oversight. Serve as an Independent Technical Approver to ensure the highest engineering standards. Use Finite Element Analysis and traditional hand calculations to justify strength, fatigue, defect tolerance, and structural performance to international codes and standards (including pressure vessel and defect-tolerance codes). Collaborate closely with safety case authors, design engineers, and multidisciplinary delivery teams. Mentor junior engineers, offering technical guidance and helping shape our next generation of...

Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Senior Stress Engineer. Candidates can be based in Derby and will be engaged on a contract basis. Job Description Your Missions: Technical Delivery You will lead project teams and technical work in client facing roles, delivering high-quality stress analysis and structural integrity assessments: Act as a technical lead for stress and structural integrity, providing expert advice, troubleshooting, and technical oversight. Serve as an Independent Technical Approver to ensure the highest engineering standards. Use Finite Element Analysis and traditional hand calculations to justify strength, fatigue, defect tolerance, and structural performance to international codes and standards (including pressure vessel and defect-tolerance codes). Collaborate closely with safety case authors, design engineers, and multidisciplinary delivery teams. Mentor junior engineers, offering technical guidance and helping shape our next generation of...

Technical Manager – Fire and Gas Systems 12-Month Contract – Outside IR35 Hybrid – 3 Days Onsite (Derby) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Technical Manager – Fire and Gas Systems to support gas turbine installations, leading the specification, integration, compliance, and commissioning of fuel gas detection, oil mist detection, and fire detection/suppression systems within turbine enclosures and existing fire protection infrastructure. Key Responsibilities * Lead requirements validation and technical specification for gas detection, oil mist detection, and fire detection systems. * Conduct risk and hazard assessments (HAZOP, risk mitigation). * Collaborate with enclosure design suppliers to optimise sensor placement and minimise stagnation zones. * Oversee supplier selection, certification, installation, commissioning, and system validation. * Ensure compliance with relevant standards (NFPA, IEC, ISO, ATEX). * Support audits,...