8 engineering jobs found in Barrow-in-Furness

A leading global technology company in the energy sector is seeking a Mechanical Assembly Test Engineer to join its on-site operations team in Cumbria. In this role, you will be responsible for performing a range of technical and mechanical tasks to support production, assembly, and testing processes. You will contribute to maintaining high-quality standards and continuous improvement across manufacturing operations. Key Responsibilities Perform technical duties across mechanical, electronic, and system-based projects. Conduct testing, measurements, and process controls on key production lines. Read and interpret engineering drawings and job documentation ( work orders, bills of materials). Troubleshoot and repair product or process issues. Maintain tools, machinery, and equipment to ensure operational efficiency. Support continuous improvement using modern manufacturing principles. Key Skills Hands on experience in mechanical assembly, testing, or manufacturing...

Machinist required to join a Manufacturing team delivering subsea products and machinery servicing for engineering customers by ensuring equipment is delivered on time and according to operational demands while maintaining workshop and field equipment. Requirements Manufacturing Machining, tooling, mechanical or electrical assemblies. Industrial production engineering workflow. Machining Responsibilities Equipment operation against procedures, competency levels and machining requirements. Maintenance activities, maintaining equipment and tools for continuous improvement

Job Title: Plater Location: Barrow-in-Furness Contract: 12-Month Contract Sector: Defence / Submarine Manufacturing Pay Rates (PAYE, candidates living 39+ miles from site) Standard: £28.10/hr (£32.19 inc. hol) | 3 on/4 off: £32.12/hr (£36.79 inc. hol) | Nights: £34.73/hr (£39.78 inc. hol) OT Weekday/Sat: £32.65/hr inc. hol | OT Sunday: £43.54/hr inc. hol Umbrella rates: Standard £37.75/hr | 3 on/4 off £43.07/hr | Nights £46.52/hr | OT Weekday/Sat £38.68/hr | OT Sunday £51.25/hr The Opportunity We're recruiting experienced Platers to join BAE Systems in Barrow-in-Furness, supporting the building of the latest generation of submarines across the Astute and Dreadnought programmes. You'll be working as part of a specialist team contributing to some of the UK's most complex and high-profile defence projects, with attractive rates available for both local and commuting candidates. What You'll Be Doing Fabrication, assembly and installation of steelwork, structural and...

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician Job Type: Contract Shift: Days/Lates Duration: 6 Months Work Type: Onsite Industry: Oil & Gas - Subsea Job Location: Barrow in Furness, Cumbria Rate: £18.00/hr to £21.60/hr (PAYE) + Overtime Profile – Manufacturing Technician My client is a world leader in the provision of highly advanced technical solutions to the Energy and Marine sector. They are currently looking for a Manufacturing Technician to join their growing team who are advancing technology in their sector. Candidates will have the opportunity to work in an environment where investment is continuous and substantial. Job Role – Manufacturing Technician Reporting to the management team the Manufacturing Technician is responsible for performing technical duties in one of the functional areas: electronic, mechanical or systems. Duties – Manufacturing Technician Employ test techniques and procedures for key cell projects. Use job packets, routings, work orders, wire lists,...

Job Title: Machinist (Setter/Operator/Programmer) Job Type: Contract Duration: 6 Months Work Type: Onsite Industry: Subsea Job Location: Barrow in Furness Rate: £17.00 to £28.75/hr + Overtime (PAYE/PAYE Umbrella Available) Profile – Machinist My client is a world leader in the provision of highly advanced technical solutions to the Energy and Marine sector. They are currently looking for Machinists to join their growing team who are advancing technology in their sector. Candidates will have the opportunity to work in an environment where investment is continuous and substantial. Duties – Machinist • Program, set, and operate CNC machines, (Mazak 5-axis Lathes using G-code and M-code controls) • Ability to operate Manual Lathes and Gate Mill • Interpret and work from engineering drawings, CAD data, and technical specifications. • Create, optimise, and edit CNC programs for efficient machining and minimal downtime. • Perform precision machining of components to tight tolerances....

Vacancy - Manufacturing Operative (multiple opportunities) (High precision, Clean Room environment) 📍Location: Blackburn / Darwen / Accrington / Bolton / Lancashire 📅 Employment type: Temporary contract / minimum 3 months / Temp to Perm / PAYE / Umbrella 💵Rates: £12.75p/h - £14.50p/h DOE ⏲️Hours: 4 day week 37 hours Monday to Thursday (Overtime available @ 1.5) Our client: Our client is a leading supplier in the Aerospace Sector, providing advanced composite and metal components for civil & defence aerospace applications. They are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of quality, particularly in cleanroom environments where critical aerospace components are assembled and inspected. They are currently seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Cleanroom Operatives to join their teams. The role: As a Cleanroom Operative, you will be responsible for operating within a controlled cleanroom environment to ensure aerospace components are assembled, inspected, and packaged to...

Aerospace Composite Laminators Location: Merseyside Contract Type: Contract Rate: Competitive DOE Hours: Full-Time, Shift Patterns Available About the Role We are currently recruiting for Skilled Aerospace Composite Laminators to join our client in Merseyside on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a leading aerospace manufacturing environment, producing high-quality composite components for advanced aerospace applications. The successful candidates will have proven experience working with carbon fibre pre-preg materials and a strong understanding of aerospace manufacturing standards, quality requirements, and composite processes within aerospace. Key Responsibilities * Lay up carbon fibre pre-preg materials in accordance with engineering drawings and work instructions. * Manufacture complex structural and non-structural composite components using carbon fibre pre-preg materials, including panels, engine nacelles, nutrails, aerodynamic...

Manufacturing Engineer - Assembly & Integration Location: Bolton (full time onsite) Duration: 12 months Rate: £32-£35 p/h Umbrella IR35: Inside Clearance: SC (can start on BPSS) Overview Our client, a prominent entity in the Defence & Security sector, is searching for a dedicated Manufacturing Engineer focused on Assembly & Integration to join their team in Bolton on a full-time, contract basis. Responsibilities: * As a Manufacturing Engineer within the unit & missile assembly manufacturing facility your focus will be to ensure that our products are built efficiently and to budget. A key member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will carry out activities in support of multi-project manufacturing. * Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions. * Design, Commissioning and proving of associated tooling. * Support the industrial validation process through the use of FMEA's, FAI's etc. * Resolution of technical problems that may arise during the...