171 jobs found in Wednesbury

CONTRACT ENGINEERING BUYER  6-month contract, Immediate start available  Innovative manufacturer is looking for a contract Production Buyer to support some of their key projects. As contract Buyer, it will be a varied Purchasing role with responsibility for direct purchasing within manufacture supporting the Purchasing Manager to procure day-to-day items across a mechanical / electro-mechanical commodity range for production, from mechanical components/assemblies including metalwork to cables, electronics, and consumables. Key accountabilities for contract Buyer will include:  Supporting the  purchasing of shop floor items Price negotiation  / ensuring the lowest overall cost of acquisition. Placing purchase orders for a defined range of suppliers, using the SAP / MRP / ERP system Ensure suppliers deliver product to agreed delivery dates.  Cost reductions Monitor supplier performance To succeed in this interesting Buyer's role, you will need: Previous purchasing/procurement...

Do you possess the skill, knowledge, and experience to bring an organisation closer to operational excellence? Our client, a civil engineering consultancy, is on the hunt for a talented Assistant Engineering Manager to join their team, on a contract basis. This is an opportunity to work on a variety of complex civil engineering projects from our client's office in Birmingham. Join now to gain invaluable experience and to expand your professional portfolio within a dynamic and supportive environment. -Competitive hourly rate ranging from £50-£57 (depending on experience). -On-site working arrangements. Responsibilities: -Support with the management, planning, and coordination of civil engineering projects, across all stages, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget alignment. -Assist the Engineering Manager with leading and guiding a team of engineers, technical staff, and designers, ensuring smooth project delivery and professional development. -Ensure all project...

Greater Birmingham & Solihull Institute of Technology GBSIoT Short Term Engineering Placement Student Salary: £23,726 per annum Short term placement, 18-24 weeks (to be agreed following interview) An Institute of Technology (IoT) is an exciting place to gain top-quality training and qualifications in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM)-based subjects. Located across England, IoTs are a national network of partnerships between local colleges, universities, and leading employers. Backed by a £290 million government investment, IoTs deliver the very best in technical education. The Greater Birmingham and Solihull Institute of Technology (GBSIoT) partnership is led by Solihull College and University Centre, alongside core partners Birmingham City University, South and City College Birmingham and Aston University, supported by Birmingham Metropolitan College, University of Birmingham, and University College Birmingham. We wish to recruit a Short-Term Engineering...

Title: Engineering Stores Admin Location: Coventry Salary: £33,000 per annum (Fixed Term Contract) Shift: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5pm Benefits: Company pension (statutory levels, salary exchange), Company sick pay (post-probation), Retail discount scheme, Cycle to Work / Techscheme, Long Service Award, Employee recognition programme, Employee Assistance Programme (via pension enrolment), 4 x Death in Service (via pension enrolment) In this role, you will support the Engineering Department by managing purchasing and inventory to ensure spare parts are available at the right time and in the right quantities. You will help keep the stores running efficiently so the wider operation can perform at its best. Engineering Stores Admin Role: Order engineering parts when stock reaches minimum levels Receive deliveries, log goods, adjust stock levels and file delivery notes Raise purchase orders using SAP and update budget cost sheets Track shipments to support operational...

CNC Programmer - Water jet Location: Walsall £25-£27 per hour (DOE) Long-Term Contract | Immediate Start We are currently seeking an experienced CNC Machinist with programming experience to join our team in Wednesbury on a long-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled individual looking for stable, ongoing work with competitive pay. Key Responsibilities - Programming and operating Waterjet CNC machinery - Setting up, adjusting, and maintaining CNC equipment - Working with engineering drawings to produce accurate parts - Optimising machine performance and workflow - Ensuring high-quality standards are consistently met Experience & Requirements - Proven experience as a CNC Programmer - Hands-on experience with Kimla or similar CNC machinery is essential - Ideally has worked with waterjet CNC machines - Strong understanding of CNC programming, setup, and tooling - Ability to work independently with good problem-solving skills - Available for an...

CNC Setter / Operator (Milling)  Location: Wolverhampton Sector: Engineering / Aerospace / Precision Machining Recruitment: Pertemps Wolverhampton Pay Rate: £13.30 - £14.50 per hour (depending on experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm Contract Type: Temp to Perm Pertemps Wolverhampton are recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering client in Wolverhampton for an experienced CNC Setter / Operator (Milling) to join their production team on a temp to perm basis. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term role with permanent prospects within a high-precision engineering environment. The Role  Reporting to the Production Supervisor, you will set and operate CNC milling machines to produce components and parts in line with customer specifications and engineering drawings, while ensuring compliance with quality and health & safety standards. Key Responsibilities  Set, operate and monitor CNC milling machines Produce precision...

Are you an experienced CNC setter/operator using Heidenhain controls based in Wolverhampton?   This position may be perfect for you!   Key duties: Set up and operate CNC milling machines using Heidenhain controls Read and interpret engineering drawings, tooling sheets, and work instructions Adjust offsets, tooling, and programs to ensure optimal machining performance Perform first-off inspections and maintain high-quality standards throughout production Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to meet daily targets Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient working environment Pay rate - £13.64 per hour If you are interested in this opportunity please apply now

Proactive Personnel are looking for TIG Welders to join our client between the Wolverhampton and Walsall areas on an ongoing contract basis. Days and night shifts available. Weld test in the first instance. Pay rate will be dependent on welding experience. Pay rates range from £14.50 to £17.00 per hour. Responsibilities: * TIG Welding * You must have experience working with aluminium and be happy working from and interpreting engineering drawings. * Experience in Mild Steel/Stainless/Aluminium would be advantageous * Work and be part of a team * Perform to a high quality standard. * Clean and keep tidy personal and communal work areas. * Maintain a safe work environment

Our client, a distinguished name in the water sector, is currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a contract basis. This role is pivotal in driving efficiencies, ensuring cost management, and maintaining high standards of commercial analysis on various civil engineering projects. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Provision of accurate and timely cost and value reporting at project and business unit levels Management of cash flow reporting and project forecasting Drafting and updating monthly CVR, cost and commercial plans Responsibility for subcontract procurement, negotiation and financial accounting Liaising with clients and other third parties on commercial issues, including contractual change, claims, and additional payment Identifying and realising commercial opportunities while mitigating business risk Sharing best practices and advising site teams on cost management and efficiencies Contracts Effectively managing...

Job Title: Sheet Metal Welder Fabricator (Days) Location: Dudley Job Type: Full-Time, Day Shift Job Overview: We are looking for a skilled Sheet Metal Welder Fabricator to join our team on the day shift. In this role, you will be responsible for fabricating and welding metal components based on technical drawings and blueprints. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with MIG/TIG welding and sheet metal fabrication. Key Responsibilities: * Interpret blueprints and technical drawings to fabricate sheet metal components. * Perform MIG/TIG welding to join metal parts. * Measure, cut, and assemble metal sheets with precision. * Inspect welded joints for strength and quality. * Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment. Qualifications: * Proven experience in sheet metal welding and fabrication. * Proficient in MIG and TIG welding techniques. * Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings. * Strong attention to detail and...

Example Recruitment Group is currently recruiting on behalf of a national heating contractor operating within the local authority sector. They require self-employed heating engineers for an ongoing service & repair contract with Onward Housing. Contract Details: Location: Dudley Contract: Dudley Council Work Type: Landlord Gas Safety Checks and Central Heating Repairs Commitment: Minimum of set 3 days per week Contract Length: Ongoing Payment terms: Weekly one week in arrears. Rates: * £220.00 per day Key Benefits: * Work within a small radius * Weekly pay – no chasing invoices * Monday to Friday (part-time min. 3 days per week commitment can be accommodated) * All appointments pre-booked via the client's PDA system. * Full PPE and kit provided. * Long-term ongoing contract Requirements: * 2 years of qualified experience as a heating engineer * ACS Qualifications including CKR1 (Gas Cookers) & HTR1 (Gas Fires) * Side Van (plain or sign written) * Gas...

CNC Setter / Operator (Milling)  Location: Wolverhampton Sector: Engineering / Aerospace / Precision Machining Recruitment: Pertemps Wolverhampton Pay Rate: £13.30 - £14.50 per hour (depending on experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm Contract Type: Temp to Perm Pertemps Wolverhampton are recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering client in Wolverhampton for an experienced CNC Setter / Operator (Milling) to join their production team on a temp to perm basis. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term role with permanent prospects within a high-precision engineering environment. The Role  Reporting to the Production Supervisor, you will set and operate CNC milling machines to produce components and parts in line with customer specifications and engineering drawings, while ensuring compliance with quality and health & safety standards. Key Responsibilities  Set, operate and monitor CNC milling machines Produce precision...

Seeking a Process Quality Engineer to be based on-site supporting a customer programme in Wolverhampton, working full-time, Monday to Friday. The ideal candidate will have a strong quality background, experience in product launch and development environments, and the ability to develop inspection plans and optimise inspection methods to support the delivery of high-quality aerospace components. The support will include: Interpreting engineering drawings, specifications and GD&T requirements Developing and reviewing inspection plans, procedures and documentation Supporting Engineering Design Reviews with quality input (inspection feasibility, producibility, etc.) Working with engineering, production and specialist teams to resolve technical and quality issues Supporting inspections, investigations and problem analysis during NPI and development phases Highlighting manufacturing and fabrication issues that impact delivery performance Supporting the design of inspection...

TIG Welder  Location: Wolverhampton Sector: Engineering / Manufacturing Recruitment: Pertemps Wolverhampton Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm Contract Type: Temp to Perm Pertemps Wolverhampton are recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering client in Wolverhampton for an experienced TIG Welder to join their production team on a temp to perm basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled welder to secure a long-term position within a professional and quality-driven manufacturing environment. The Role  You will be responsible for carrying out high-quality TIG welding on components and assemblies, ensuring all work meets engineering specifications, quality standards and health & safety requirements. Key Responsibilities  Perform TIG welding on mild steel, stainless steel and aluminium components Read and interpret engineering drawings and welding specifications Ensure welds meet required quality and appearance...

Job Title: Mechanical Assembler Location: Wolverhampton Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent Pay Rate: £15.50 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Overtime Available) Job Purpose We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Assembler to join our team in Wolverhampton. This role involves assembling mechanical components to precise specifications, ensuring high-quality standards and compliance with safety regulations. Key Responsibilities Assemble mechanical components according to technical drawings and work instructions. Use hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment for fitting and assembly. Inspect parts and assemblies for accuracy and quality. Maintain a clean and safe working environment. Collaborate with team members to meet production targets. Support continuous improvement initiatives. Skills & Qualifications Previous experience in mechanical assembly or similar manufacturing role. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Competence in...

Role: Quality Administrator Location: Wolverhampton Duration: 6 Months Role We are seeking a Quality Administrator to play a pivotal supporting role to a dynamic engineering team, assisting with standard reporting tasks, the Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) process & trend analysis following manufacturing data review. They will provide essential support, ensuring accurate and timely information flow. Key Responsibilities o Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and requirements to assist with the creation of inspection plans. o Create, maintain & review documentation for inspection plans and standard work procedures. o Support the creation of First Article Inspections (FAI) reports in accordance with AS9102 requirements. o Collaborate with production and engineering teams by providing clear and concise results, assist in resolving quality issues and improving processes. o Support the calibration recall process & run weekly reports to support...

Role: Process Quality Engineer Location: Wolverhampton Duration: 6 Months Role We are seeking a skilled Process Quality Engineer that is confident, has a strong quality background and has previous experience in a product launch & development environment. This role will focus on the development of inspection plans, as well as review & optimization of inspection methods to assist the team meeting deliverables while supplying aerospace components that meet stringent quality standards. Key Responsibilities o Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements to verify product conformity. o Coordinates preparation of appropriate documentation (including inspection plans, procedures & reports) for assigned projects. o Reviews & recommends modifications to procedures. o Owning & resolving complex technical issues. o Effectively participate in Engineering Design Reviews and provide Quality related inputs such as feasibility of...

Associate Process Quality Engineer, long term contract position. Are you ready to take your career to new heights in the aerospace industry? This exciting opportunity as a Associate Process Quality Engineer offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment, contributing to cutting-edge projects while ensuring the highest quality standards. If you thrive in a collaborative setting and enjoy solving complex challenges, this role could be your next step towards professional growth and success. What You Will Do: - Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements to verify product conformity. - Develop and optimise inspection plans, procedures, and reports for new and existing projects. - Participate in Engineering Design Reviews, providing quality insights on inspection feasibility and producibility. - Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues and improve processes. - Support the design and implementation of inspection...

Machine Operator Location: Wolverhampton Pay: £12.21 per hour Contract: Temp-to-Perm (12 weeks) We are seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join a busy and expanding manufacturing and distribution company in Wolverhampton. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with machinery experience who is looking for a stable, long-term role. Shift Pattern: * Monday – Thursday: 07:30 – 16:30 * Friday: 07:30 – 13:30 * Flexibility required as shifts may potentially change to Monday – Thursday: 06:00 – 16:30. Key Responsibilities: * Operate various machinery, including punch presses, manual equipment, and bending tools * Cut materials to specified lengths using saws * Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately * Perform basic machining tasks, including measurements and calculations * Pack and prepare finished products for dispatch * Assist with general labour and warehouse duties * Undertake manual handling and heavy lifting as required...

Electrical Design Engineer - LV / Control Panels / Water - Contract Birmingham (Hybrid) * 12 Months * Outside IR35 * Dec/Jan Start Rate: Highly Competitive Are you an Electrical Design Engineer with experience in LV systems, control panels, or water/utility projects? We are recruiting for a technical, hands-on Electrical Design Engineer to support a major UK pumping/water infrastructure programme. This is a delivery-focused design role, not managerial, with strong potential to extend. The Role: Produce and review electrical designs: LV systems, MCCs, control panels, cable sizing, SLDs, schematics, I/O lists Ensure compliance with BS / BS EN, BS 7671, WIMES, CDM and water/rail standards Support electrical calculations, documentation checks, QA reviews and FAT/SAT activities Work with project, mechanical and procurement teams to deliver integrated design packages The Person: Electrical design experience in water, wastewater, utilities, pumping stations, or industrial LV...