12 engineering jobs found in Burton upon Trent

Manufacturing Engineer - Machining, 6 month contract initially Are you ready to take your career to new heights in the aerospace industry? This exciting opportunity as a Manufacturing Engineer - Machining offers the chance to work on advanced aerospace products, drive innovation, and play a pivotal role in improving manufacturing processes. This company provides a dynamic and growth-focused environment where your expertise will be valued and rewarded. With clear pathways for progression, this role is perfect for someone looking to make an impact and develop professionally. What You Will Do: - Machine shop environment - Manufacturing engineering activities, ensuring robust solutions are achieved. - Optimise manufacturing processes to maximise quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness while prioritising health and safety. - Implement Lean Manufacturing techniques such as kaizen, line balancing, and value stream mapping to enhance operations. - Drive continuous improvement...

We're looking for a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join a progressive team in the Midlands. In this role, you'll take ownership of manufacturing processes, driving improvements that enhance efficiency, quality, and overall operational performance. Working within a dynamic industrial/manufacturing environment, you'll play a key part in optimizing workflows and supporting innovation across the production floor. Client Details Our client is a dynamic, medium-sized organization within the industrial and manufacturing sector, renowned for delivering high-quality, precision-engineered products. With a strong commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement, they foster a culture that values collaboration, technical expertise, and forward-thinking solutions. Description Drive process excellence: Develop, evaluate, and continuously improve manufacturing processes to boost productivity and reduce waste. Collaborate for success: Work closely with...

Job Title: Manufacturing IT/OT Support Technician Location: Worcester Pay Rate: £25 - £30 per hour PAYE Duration: 12 Months Role Purpose The Manufacturing IT/OT Support Technician ensures the quality of technology delivery to critical manufacturing operations in Worcester. This role supports secure, efficient, and standardized digital operations across production systems, contributing to both local and global digitalization initiatives. The role will support the convergence and development of the location's IT/OT network infrastructure and requires a strong industrial cybersecurity focus, ensuring alignment with corporate security standards and safeguarding production systems from cyber threats. As part of a small, agile team, the technician will engage in a balanced mix of independent and collaborative work to deliver high-quality digital services and secure connectivity to production areas. The technician will also provide support to the existing IT Technical User Support...

We are AMS. We are a global total workforce solutions firm; we enable organisations to thrive in an age of constant change by building, re-shaping, and optimising workforces. Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one of our service offerings; we act as an extension of our clients' recruitment team and provide professional interim and temporary resources. Job description - the role Due to exciting growth opportunities, our client is looking to fill Semi -Skilled Operator positions across their Derby facility on initial 12-month contacts. We are seeking enthusiastic and forward-thinking individuals to integrate into our existing teams across a variety of processes; machining, inspecting, chemical processing, blasting or polishing. We welcome applications from individuals with transferrable skills. Certain roles will require a high level of dexterity and/or frequent physical activity, including lifting. As a Semi-Skilled Operator you will be responsible for: Utilizing...

Role and Company Overview This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join a bespoke and successful engineering business. A global supplier with several decades of experience, this is one of their most exciting periods, with an increase in demand for their product leading to growth and investment onsite. Mechanical Fitter Pay and Hours * £23 per hour (via Umbrella company) * 37.5 Hours per week, 8:00am – 4:00pm Monday to Friday * Initial contract period of 2-3 months, which is likely to go beyond that This position is commutable from – Burton upon Trent, Tamworth, Cannock, Walsall, Lichfield, Burntwood Mechanical Fitter Role Overview Our client is seeking an experienced, suitably qualified Mechanical Fitter / Fabricator to join an existing team. They offer a friendly environment and excellent working conditions. Mechanical Fitter Candidate Requirements * The role will focus on Assembling and Fitting. This will entail marking out, drilling and...

Maintenance Manager Desford 12 Month Contract: With potential to extend for the right person or permanent 37.5 Weekly Hours: Mon-Weds 06:00-14:30 / Thursday 06:00-14:00 / Friday 06:00-12:00 Up to £28.10PAYE hourly rate plus holiday and pension contribution, OR Umbrella hourly rates up to £38.48 This is an unmissable opportunity to lead a fantastic and pivotal team within a world-renowned Fortune 100 company. Based at a major UK facility in Desford, you will be at the heart of a dynamic operation that blends legacy equipment with modern state-of-the-art technology. As Maintenance Manager, you will lead a skilled team through an exciting transformation phase. The site is on a three-year improvement journey, implementing advanced processes and reliability strategies to optimise performance. You will have the opportunity to shape maintenance standards, influence continuous improvement, and make a tangible impact on safety, quality, and efficiency across the plant. Role...

Assembler We are recruiting 2 roles for our prestigious client based in the Stone, Staffordshire area. 1 vacancy for a General Assembler - on days and 1 vacancy for a mould maker / assembler on nights Choose to work the day shift or the night shift These are both immediate starts - ongoing work, with a genuine opportunity for permanent employment Days Monday to Thursday 7am to 4:00pm and 7am to 1pm Friday - Paying £14 to £16 depending on experience Nights Monday to Thursday 6pm to 6am - Paying upto £19.00 per hour Duties of an Assembler (days) Heavy assembly work - large engineering parts - automotive, aviation, rail and marine Using hand tools, air tools & power tools Reading from drawings Using measuring equipment - micrometres and verniers to tight tolerances Overhead crane use to move large engineered parts Duties of a Mould Maker (nights) Heavy work - making moulds / castings Using sand / Ramming to make the shapes - physical work Knocking off...

Role: Production Chemist Location: Nottingham City Hospital Duration: 6 months Pay Rate: £15.40 p/hr PAYE The purpose of the Production chemist role is to manufacture PET Radiopharmaceuticals. The roll will ensure that the requirements of Radiopharmaceutical production, Radiation compliance, Health & Safety, Good Manufacturing Practice and licensing commitments are met. Key Duties and Responsibilities Perform manufacture of radiopharmaceuticals according to Marketing Authorisations and/or specials license, ensuring that production activities are performed to the PETNET Quality System in accordance with cGMP. Perform cleaning and maintenance of clean room and associated devices Work to a shift pattern for manufacturing according to customer demands and business needs including weekends. Ensure adequate stock levels of consumables are maintained. Shipment of dangerous goods according to ADR regulations. Work with other PETNET staff to ensure alignment of operational...

Our motorcycle client based in Bruntingthorpe, Lutterworth is searching for a CNC Machinist on a 12-month contact, Inside IR35, 37.5 hours a week. Umbrella Pay Rate: £23 per hour. Purpose: As a CNC machinist you will play a crucial role in the production process working alongside our skilled team of engineers and technicians, producing one-off and limited runs of prototype components to aid the wider team in the development of new models of motorbikes to bring to the global market. Your expertise in all aspects of machining techniques and attention to detail will ensure the quality and efficiency of our manufacturing operation. Key Responsibilities: Read and understand engineering drawings and technical specifications to understand machining requirements. Set up and operate CNC vertical machining centres, with CNC programming and process knowledge. Experience operating conventional machinery including lathes, milling, and metal cutting machines. Monitor machine performance and...

Junior Manufacturing Maintenance Technician Salary: £25,000-£26,000 Location: Redditch Contract: Full-time, permanent Workforce is looking for a Junior Manufacturing Maintenance Technician to join our dynamic operations team. This role is ideal for someone with early experience in maintenance, engineering, mechanical work, or a technical environment who is ready for the next step in their career. You'll be supporting the maintenance function across our sites, ensuring equipment runs smoothly and safely while gaining hands-on experience with a wide range of industrial systems. What You'll Be Doing Assisting with planned preventative maintenance (PPM) Supporting reactive repairs on pumps, mixers, filling lines, and other site equipment Helping troubleshoot pneumatic and mechanical systems Carrying out routine building checks (fire alarms, emergency lighting, compressors, interlocks) Assisting with basic repair work on tanks, vessels, and plant infrastructure Liaising with...

Paint Sprayers (days/nights) Winsford £16.44 days / £18.90 nights Contract to permanent role 41.5 hours + any overtime (x1.25/x1.5)   Certain Advantage is partnering with an automotive manufacturer to recruit experienced Paint Sprayers. This role focuses on preparing and finishing commercial vehicles and components to top-quality standards while supporting efficient production and safety practices.   Key Responsibilities: Prepare, prime, and spray vehicle bodies, chassis, and component parts to a high standard of finish. Use single-pack and two-pack paints in line with manufacturer and safety requirements. Meet production schedules by working effectively alone or with others. Follow instructions and maintain a clean, organised, and safe work area. Handle materials responsibly to minimise waste. Support a culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement. Take on additional duties when required, with suitable training provided.  Your Background: Experience in preparing and...

Calling all Automotive and Manufacturing Assembly Professionals! Enjoy the benefits of a full-time salary while working a shorter, four-day week. If engineering is your passion and assembly is your skill, come be part of a company that puts people first. Job title: Assembly Operative Job type: Temporary - ongoing Location: Shrewsbury, SY1 3NX Hours of Work and Salary: Monday to Thursday, 07:30AM - 17:15PM £14.31 PER HOURDependant on experience and overtime where available Overtime available at business discretion for any work from Friday Sunday would be paid at premium overtime rates! Benefits: 27 days holiday pro rota (inc. bank holidays) Regular Performance review and recognition schemes High Performer Of the Month awards with voucher prizes Candidate surveys - we value your opinions and welcome your feedback to shape our service Full induction and on-going, professional training Auto Pension scheme enrolment Premium overtime rates Unique benefits app offering shopping...