134 jobs found in Witchford

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...

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...

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...

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...

Contract Electronics Engineer - Outside IR35 £35 - 50/hour South Cambridge | Hybrid - 2 days on site Our client is looking for an Electronics Engineer to join their team on an initial contract to support the latest iteration of a medical device platform. This role centres on supporting the second round of DFM changes ahead of manufacturer handover, covering around 15 PCBs all managed in Altium. The work itself isn’t especially complex, but there’s a fair amount of it - small, detail-heavy updates across layout, schematics, footprints, and libraries, alongside some hands-on debug and EMC-driven design tweaks. You’ll be working closely with mechanical and software engineers inside the instrument, contributing to DFM/DFT improvements and documentation updates to get the next hardware version out the door. Strong Altium experience is important given the volume of changes, and there’s a clear preference for someone on site to make collaboration and problem-solving quicker and more...

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...

Assistant Highway Project Manager Cambridgeshire 6 month contract, extension likely £300 per day Are you an Assistant Project Manager within Highways looking for a new challenge? An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Project Manager with experience in highways and transport to join a busy client in Cambridgeshire.   This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer is negotiable for the right candidate, dependant on level of experience. Flexible working arrangements are available.   Role Requirements: ·Provide leadership support within the Project Delivery Highways Service team to ensure the effective delivery of projects that improve the transport infrastructure network. ·Provide advice on highway engineering, project and programme management, procurement, community engagement and delivery of the improvements of the transport infrastructure network. ·Provide and prepare detailed technical reports in a timely and efficient manner ensuring at all times...

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...

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....

Technician Peterborough (Site based) Initial 12 Month Contract - expected to be rolling contract thereafter 37 Hours a week Monday - Thursday 8am-4:30pm, Fri 8am-1pm Up to £18.25p/h PAYE plus holiday and pension contribution OR up to £24.77p/h Umbrella An exciting opportunity to join a team within the Research & Development Centre in Peterborough. If you have experience using hand tools, and soldering of electronic components, this could be a great role for you. What the Technician will do: * Follow documented standard work procedures/instructions, using various hand, power tools and lifting equipment provided in the work area * Assist engineers in conducting technical investigations of current and future product working predominantly with engine components or systems to validate for performance and durability * Operate test equipment and conducts investigation as directed by an engineer to obtain, analyse and summarise data * Records evaluation results in appropriate...

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 Peterborough. 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,...

Planner - Water AMP8 Location: Peterborough - Flexible Hybrid Join a progressive engineering and delivery organisation where you’ll help shape successful project outcomes. You’ll be part of a collaborative planning team focused on high performance and continuous improvement. As a Project Planner, you’ll work closely with the Planning Manager and wider planning function to keep programmes on track, identify risks early, and challenge delays. With support from Senior Planners, you’ll also receive ongoing mentorship to strengthen your planning expertise and advance your development. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain comprehensive project schedules covering the full lifecycle, working collaboratively with project teams. Ensure plans fully reflect the scope of work, appropriate resource allocation, and accurate loading. Apply Last Planner methodologies to support effective short‑term planning and team coordination. Monitor the critical path, track key milestones, and...

Customer Order Management Certain Advantage are recruiting 4 Customer Order Management Representatives in Peterborough for a 12-month onsite contract (5 days/week). Role Overview Serve as the single point of contact for assigned accounts, managing the full order lifecycle to ensure accurate, on-time delivery. We’re working with a global power technology company that designs and manufactures diesel and alternative-fuel engines, generators, and related components for a wide range of industries. Key Responsibilities Manage customer accounts end-to-end (setup, order entry/changes, escalations, logistics). Liaise with customers, distribution centres, manufacturing plants, and internal teams to fulfil orders. Provide clear communication and accurate documentation throughout. Resolve complex queries in line with SLAs; escalate when required. Maintain accurate records in internal systems. Ensure export compliance and complete shipping documentation. Support quality issue resolution...

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