77 jobs found in Abingdon

Job Description: Mechanical Technician Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire Contract: 12 months, Inside IR35 Overview: * Primarily to support the Load Assembly Team during shutdown, including preparation for shutdown activities. Secondarily to support general mechanical tasks within the Tokamak Systems Unit when required. Mechanical systems to include vacuum, cooling, pressurised and electro-magnetic. This shall include construction of new systems and maintenance of existing systems including fault finding, and repair. As a mechanical technician you would be expected to supervise mechanical fitters and other junior craft effort. The exact duties will be determined by the individual’s skills and experience. * Perform maintenance, improvements and modifications by undertaking a wide range of works including large installation programmes during shutdowns and interventions to maximise the efficiency and availability of the system during operations as a team member. * To document...

Job Title: Electrical Technician Location: Culham, Oxfordshire - on site Contract Duration: 12 Months Daily Rate: £ 40/hr (Umbrella – Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35  The Role The purpose of this role is primarily expected to provide electrical technician expertise to the facility working across different teams, and on a wide range of plant from control systems, power conversion systems and through to electrical distribution (LV/HV). This shall include the construction of new equipment, maintenance of existing equipment, fault finding and implementation of repairs. The exact duties will be determined by the individual’s skills and experience. Support Authorised electrical testers inspecting and testing electrical equipment to ensure compliance with the BS7671: Requirements for Electrical Installations and Codes of Practice. Provide electrical technician expertise to Plant Responsible Officers (PROs); to be hands-on supervisor for electrical installation, maintenance and repair...

Long-Term Contract Assembly Technician - Electronics opportunity with a world-leader in mission-critical systems at their Berkshire offices. This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination therefore we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC. With a significant presence in the electronics industry, our customer designs, develops and sells products internationally to a range of buyers dependent on reliable systems. As a result of a major project win, combined with significant investment, they are seeking a range of professional Contractors. Working as part of a multi-skilled team, you will be providing support in assembling equipment before it is shipped to customers. This will involve a high attention to detail and an ability to work on your own to a high standard on low volume-high value technology This Contract would be ideal for an experienced professional who loves to problem solve and see something through to fruition. Key Skills...

Production Operative - Temp to Perm Bicester | Immediate Start Available Our client, a leading UK manufacturer based in Bicester, is currently recruiting Production Operatives on a temporary to permanent basis due to continued business growth and expansion. Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 2:30pm - 11:00pm Start Date: Immediate starts available - candidates must be able to start As soon as possible The Role This is a hands-on production role working within a busy manufacturing environment. Duties will include: Prepping and painting profiles Assembly of profiles General production and manufacturing duties Ensuring high standards of quality and accuracy Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Candidate Requirements We are looking for candidates who are: Hard-working with a strong willingness to learn Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated Team players with a positive attitude Detail-oriented and quality focused Proud to produce...

Job title: Assembler Location: Newbury Job type: Contract Pay rate: £14.22 per hour PAYE Hours: Monday to Thursday 7:45am to 4:45pm, Friday 7:45am to 1:45pm This is an exciting opportunity for an Assembler to join a leading manufacturing company in Newbury on a contract basis. Roles and Responsibilities: As a Assembler, your key responsibilities will include: Experience in cable and harness assembly is desirable Confident in soldering Confident in crimping Able to work from engineering drawingsKey Requirements: To be considered for the assembler role, you will need: Ability to accurately assemble components by following work instructions and drawings Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment Physical capability and reliability, including manual handling If you are interested in this Assembler position, please click apply now or call Ellis at Orion Reading today INDMAN

MOT Tester Location: Reading (Berkshire) Salary: Up to £25ph Hours: Monday - Friday Contract type: Contract We are currently looking for an experienced MOT Tester to join one of our clients in Reading (Berkshire). This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician to carry out MOT testing. Key responsibilities: - Carry out MOT testing in line with DVSA standards - Perform vehicle servicing - Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults - Conduct routine maintenance and vehicle inspections - Maintain accurate records of MOT tests and repair work completed - Ensure all work is completed efficiently, accurately, and to manufacturer standards - Maintain a clean and safe working environment Skills Required: - Qualified MOT Tester with valid MOT licence - Experienced Vehicle Mechanic / Technician - NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair - Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role - Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills - Strong...

MOT Tester Location: Reading (Berkshire) Salary: Up to £25ph Hours: Monday - Friday Contract type: Contract We are currently looking for an experienced MOT Tester to join one of our clients in Reading (Berkshire). This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician to carry out MOT testing. Key responsibilities: - Carry out MOT testing in line with DVSA standards - Perform vehicle servicing - Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults - Conduct routine maintenance and vehicle inspections - Maintain accurate records of MOT tests and repair work completed - Ensure all work is completed efficiently, accurately, and to manufacturer standards - Maintain a clean and safe working environment Skills Required: - Qualified MOT Tester with valid MOT licence - Experienced Vehicle Mechanic / Technician - NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair - Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role - Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills - Strong...

SW-007-VoidMul-235 Multi-Trader £25 - £26 per hour Working for a maintenance contractor in their voids team Long term temp-to-perm Voids will be located in the Reading area Position good to knows * This is a temp-to-perm role covering a voids contract in the Reading and surrounding areas * A van and fuel will be offered when the role moves to a permanent position so in between time materials will be delivered to site/void you are working in * During the temp period you will only need to get to the location you are working at with your tools, you will not need to carry materials to site * Parking is available at the location you will be working at You will be working for an established Maintenance Contractor within the inhouse maintenance delivery team who carry out repairs, planned works and voids to the organisations extensive housing stock. This role will be working within their voids team covering RG postcodes. **You must have a full...

GMP Production Manufacturing Technician Opportunity – Swindon Opportunity: An exciting opportunity has been created due to company growth. My client a global pharmaceutical manufacturing company are looking to recruit a Production Manufacturing Technician based in Swindon where you will be working in a GMP clean room manufacturing environment making drug products / compounding as allocated on the production planning system to cGMP, current pharmaceutical regulations, whilst adhering to EH&S requirements. The hours of work are: 7:00 am to 7:00 pm / 7:00 pm to 7:00 am / 2 days / 2 nights then 4 days off. Day to day duties include: * Accurately complete documentation related to the Encapsulation process. * Operate and maintain up to two Encapsulation Machines (and covers up to as many as four during breaks). * Maintaining a clean work area. * Performing in-process checks and evaluating in detail, product quality. * Monitoring material and gel usage at the machine and...

Technical Print Production Operator Opportunity – Swindon Opportunity: An exciting opportunity has been created due to company growth. My client a global pharmaceutical manufacturing company is looking to recruit a Technical Print Production Operator based in Swindon where you will be supporting the technical print team with the day to day running of the digital print machine for drug products. The hours of work are Day Shift / 3 days on and 3 days off / 7.00 am - 7.00 pm. Duties and Responsibilities include: * Hands on manufacturing. * Maintaining and resolving print machinery issues. * Labelling, packaging and dispatch. * Performing visual inspection of finished products. * Working to GMP and EHS standards. * Ensuring adequate and appropriate stocks of equipment and supplies. This is a 12 months contract role based in Swindon which will be reviewed for a possible extension or go permanent however this is all dependent on the candidate and business performance. The...

Cable Harness Technician - Experienced Swindon Temporary to Permanent Full-time Hours:8.00am - 4.30pm - Monday to Thursday with a 1.00pm finish on Fridays Salary is dependent on experience We are currently recruiting for an Experienced Cable Harness Technician to join our client based in Swindon. Position Overview The Cable Harness Technician will play a key role within the Production team, responsible for assembling, testing, and maintaining cable harnesses to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical background, exceptional attention to detail, and a commitment to precision and quality. Key Responsibilities Assembly * Interpret and follow wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical drawings. * Cut, strip, crimp, and solder wires to assemble cable harnesses in accordance with specifications. * Install connectors, lugs, and protective coverings as required by design. Testing and Quality Control * Conduct continuity and...

Cable Assembler Swindon Temporary to Permanent – Full Time Monday – Friday - Days Salary is dependent on experience Our client is keen to recruit Cable Assembler to join their busy team based in Swindon. Responsibilities: * Assembly of cables to Customers Specifications / Drawing whilst maintaining a high level of Quality and building efficiently. * Assembly of units required by the Customer and Company build standards. * Maintain a high level of quality. Skills and Competencies required: * Ability to read and understand Customer Drawings and build instructions. * Experienced in soldering and crimping. * Willingness to learn new jobs. * Ability to use measuring tools to a high level of accuracy. * Good team building skills and the ability to work as a team member. By applying for this role you give permission for Purely Recruitment to submit your personal information contained within your CV or any other relevant information provided in order for the...

Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge as a Food Production Operative? If so, we have a full-time position available in Haddenham, HP17 8LB. You will be working on behalf of a well-known food production company ensuring customers receive the best products. Pay Rate as a Production Operative: Nights: Rate of pay £15.00ph Overtime:£19.56p/h Sundays:£26.08 p/hTypical hours as a Food Production Operative will be: 21:45 to 06:00, Fridays 20:30 to 03:30 You will be working Monday to Friday with early finishes on Friday!As a Food Production Operative, you will be responsible for: Weighing and checking raw materials before production Packing packets of sauces on a production line and working towards deadlines and targets. To ensure food safety measures are adhered To run quality checks post-production. To carry out simple repetitive standard operating proceduresBenefits of working as a Food Production Operative: Long term position Modern canteen serving hot food On site...

PE Global is recruiting a Production Operator for our manufacturing client based in Swindon. This is an initial 11-month contract and the rate is £16.37 p/hr. Responsibilities: • Accurately complete documentation related to the encapsulation process. • Operate and maintain up to two encapsulation machines, with cover responsibility for additional machines during breaks. • Perform in-process checks and detailed product quality evaluations. • Monitor material and gel usage, ensuring components are not used past expiry date/time. • Coordinate machine changeovers with crib mechanics and assist with machine tear-down and setup where required. • Troubleshoot equipment issues to maintain production quality and efficiency. • Monitor and replenish solvents, lubricants, and departmental supplies. • Handle and stage tray stacks containing manufactured softgels. • Maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with GMP and site standards. • Handle hazardous, non-hazardous, and DEA...

Technical Print Production Operator Opportunity – Swindon Opportunity: An exciting opportunity has been created due to company growth. My client a global pharmaceutical manufacturing company is looking to recruit a Technical Print Production Operator based in Swindon where you will be supporting the technical print team with the day to day running of the digital print machine for drug products. The hours of work are Day Shift / 3 days on and 3 days off / 7.00 am - 7.00 pm. Duties and Responsibilities include: * Hands on manufacturing. * Maintaining and resolving print machinery issues. * Labelling, packaging and dispatch. * Performing visual inspection of finished products. * Working to GMP and EHS standards. * Ensuring adequate and appropriate stocks of equipment and supplies. This is a 12 months contract role based in Swindon which will be reviewed for a possible extension or go permanent however this is all dependent on the candidate and business performance. The...

Workshop Operative Location: Reading Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team at a leading company specializing in the creation of innovative commercial furniture and structures for the hospitality and leisure industries? We are currently seeking a Workshop Operative for our client based in Reading. This is a Temporary Ongoing position with an immediate start, offering a fantastic chance to develop your skills and grow within the company. Details: • Hours: Monday to Friday, 06:00 am – 16:00 pm • Pay Rate: £12.71ph + holiday allowance £19.06/h weekends Key Responsibilities: • Assemble, prepare, and build wooden products to the highest standards. • Operate various machines and tools to cut, prepare, and assemble components. • Ensure work meets quality standards, identify potential issues, and propose solutions. • Maintain a clean and safe working environment by cleaning work areas, machines, and equipment. • Report equipment or facility issues promptly. • Adhere to safety...

Job Title: Production Operative  Salary: £12.88 per hour Job type: 12 weeks temp to perm  Shift Details: Monday-Friday: 6am-2pm Address: Winnersh The role of Production Operative: Loading and unloading production machinery Monitoring machinery Adhering to health and safety  The Production Operative should have the following skills and experience: Experience working within manufacturing environment Good attention to detail Reliable  If you are interested in this Production Operative position, please click apply now or call Molly at Orion Reading today. INDMAN

Rolling Mill Operator Setter Wolverhampton £12.71 per hour (Trainee Rate) Up to £14.00 per hour for Experienced Setters Full Time/Temp to Perm Our client, a well established manufacturing company based in Wolverhampton, is currently recruiting for a Rolling Mill Operator/Setter to join their production team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a long term career within manufacturing, with full training available for the right trainee candidate and higher rates offered for experienced setters. Hours of Work: Monday to Thursday: 7:00am to 3:30pm Friday: 7:00am to 12:00pm 37 hours per week Pay Rates: £12.71 per hour for trainee candidates Up to £14.00 per hour for experienced Rolling Mill Setters Key Responsibilities: Setting and operating rolling mill machinery to production specifications Monitoring machine performance and product quality Carrying out machine adjustments and minor troubleshooting Ensuring materials are processed...

Process Operative needed in Bourton-on-the-Water. Paying: £12.71ph, increased to £13.45ph after full company training, Working Pattern: 4-day working week, Monday to Thursday 07:30 - 17:30. Overtime available. Immediate start available for the right candidate following  We are currently recruiting for process operatives to join our manufacturing client based in Bourton-on-the-Water on a temporary assignment.  This role involves assembling high-quality medical devices within a controlled cleanroom environment, ensuring products are manufactured to the highest quality standards, including some labelling, basic assembly and packing. Key Responsibilities: Assembling precision components and medical devices within a cleanroom environment Following strict manufacturing procedures, GMP standards and quality requirements Meeting production targets while maintaining high levels of accuracy Working efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Ensuring all work meets quality and...

SW-007-Painter-258 Painter & Decorator £18 - £21 per hour Working for a Housing Association Based around Bracknell Initial 12 weeks temp role with potential 6-month extension Overview * We are currently recruiting for an experienced Painter to join a busy inhouse maintenance team working across residential properties in RG and SL postcodes * This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable, skilled and motivated Painter who is confident delivering high-quality decorating works within occupied and void homes * Deliver high-quality painting/decorating and wall tiling within residential properties, planning each job effectively and completing works to specification (where provided) and to customer expectations. * Complete damp and mould remediation in line with product and manufacturer instructions, including wash-down treatment of affected internal areas. Carry out external cleaning where required (e.g., windows, doors, soffits and...