16 engineering jobs found in Melksham

Shift Pattern: 3 Rotating Shifts, No Weekends (Mornings, Nights, Evenings): / Morning hours: Mon - Thurs: 06:00hrs - 14:00hrs, Fri: 06:00hrs - 11:00hrs / Evening hours: Mon - Thurs: 14:00hrs - 22:00hrs, Fri: 11:30hrs - 17:00hrs / Night hours: Mon - Thurs: 22:00hrs - 06:00hrs, Fri: 17:00hrs - 22:00hrs Own Transportation Required As the Trainee Machine Operative, you will need to support and assist the operators in running machinery, ensuring the highest standards of production efficiency and quality are met. Key Responsibilities * Collaborate with the operator to achieve daily production requirements in terms of quality and quantity * Optimise efficiency while maintaining operational standards * Work to targets, ensuring quality control at every step * Possess a good knowledge of process and product quality standards and maintain accurate documentation * Demonstrate a keen eye for detail in all aspects of the manufacturing process * Complete all relevant documentation...

37.5hrs per week. / 5 Day Shift Pattern: 3 Rotating Shifts, No Weekends (Mornings, Nights, Evenings) Morning hours: Mon - Thurs 06:00hrs -14:00hrs, Fri - 06:00hrs -11:30hrs Evening hours: Mon - Thurs 14:00hrs - 22:00hrs, Fri - 11:30hrs - 17:00hrs Night hours: Mon - Thurs 22:00hrs - 06:00hrs, Fri - 17:00hrs - 22:30hrs. Own Transportation Required Our Westbury based client is offering a new opportunity for an individual to join its team as a Machine Assistant. You will need to support and assist the operators in running machinery, ensuring the highest standards of production efficiency and quality. Key Responsibilities * Collaborate with the operator to achieve daily production requirements in terms of quality and quantity. * Optimise efficiency while maintaining operational standards. * Work to targets, ensuring quality control at every step. * Possess a good knowledge of process and product quality standards and maintain accurate documentation. * Demonstrate a keen eye...

Shift Pattern: 3 Rotating Shifts, No Weekends (Mornings, Nights, Evenings) - Morning hours: Mon - Thurs: 06:00hrs -14:00hrs, Fri: 06:00hrs -11:00hrs. - Evening hours: Mon - Thurs:14:00hrs - 22:00hrs, Fri: 11:30hrs - 17:00hrs. - Night hours: Mon - Thurs: 22:00hrs - 06:00hrs, Fri: 17:00hrs - 22:00hrs. Own Transportation Required. To operate sealing and packaging equipment effectively, ensuring products are securely sealed, meet quality standards, and are prepared for distribution in line with company procedures and safety regulations. Key Responsibilities * Set up, operate, and monitor sealing machinery (e.g. heat sealers, bagging machines, or flow wrappers) * Ensure all products are sealed correctly and consistently to required specifications * Perform routine quality checks to identify and address sealing defects or packaging issues * Maintain accurate production records and complete required documentation * Assist with machine changeovers and basic adjustments for...

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one way we support our clients. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of our globally respected client who develop cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet the planet's vital power needs we are looking for a Manufacturing Operative for a 12 month contract based in Bristol. Job description - the role Key Responsibilities Prepare, clean, and cast moulds or nozzle guide vanes in accordance with established procedures. Operate small tools and machinery with a high level of precision and care....

Assembly Operative (Mechanical) Location: Clevedon, North Somerset, ( Transport needed ) AM Shift ( 37.5 HRS ): * Pay Rate: £16.48 per hour * Overtime: £24.72-£32.96 * Monday to Thursday, 6am-14:15 * Friday, 6am - 11:30am PM Shift ( 37.5 HRS ): * Payrate: £17.91 Per hour * Monday to Wednesday, 14:30-00:30 * Thursday, 14:30-00:00 * Overtime: £26.86-£35.82 Benefits * Holiday: (25 days + 8 Bank Holidays accumulative) * £250 gift card after 4 month probation * £500 gift card after 12 month probation * Immediate start for the right candidate Pertemps are currently recruiting Mechanical Assembly Operatives to join a leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon. The company produces specialist vacuum and exhaust management systems used within the semiconductor industry. Ideal candidates will come from a hands-on, “on-the-tools” background, including experience in roles such as mechanical fitter, maintenance...

We are looking for a Process Operator / Machinist If you are experienced in working in a production, assembly and engineering focused industry then this could be the ideal new role for you! The company is a leader within their field and will be working on the production of precision parts which will include a range of processes including assembly, use of manual machinery and quality checking. This position would suit someone with experience working in a manufacturing or technical environment with strong attention to detail and the ability to learn new processes and techniques. Ideally you will be able to read and understand technical drawings and instructions and have experience with assembly and use of hand tools/manual machinery. Full training can be provided to the right person so if you are interested, please apply and one of the team and Reed will call you back. The company offer a competitive salary with the potential for overtime, a modern clean working environment,...

Machine / Production Operatives Location: Clevedon Contract: Initially 6 months (long-term opportunity / potential to go permanent) Pay: £14.65ph + 17% shift allowance + holiday + pension. Shifts: Rotating Monday to Thursday: 05:50-14:00 & 13:50-22:00 Fridays: 05:50-11:20 & 11:10-16:40 – EARLY FRIDAY FINISH! This exciting role is working for global engineering company with numerous sites in the UK. It’s a hands-on role within a busy engineering production environment, supporting the manufacture of precision components. You will be operating machinery, carrying out quality checks, and ensuring production runs safely, smoothly, and to a high standard. Why apply? This is a great opportunity to expand your skills on high-precision machinery while working for a respected, long-standing manufacturer. The role offers a competitive salary with shift allowance, holiday, and pension benefits. Key Responsibilities * Operating engineering machinery including CNC machines,...

Stock Control / Logistics Administrator required for our manufacturing client based in central Gloucester paying c£13 ph. Free parking on site. Hours of work Monday to Thursday 7.15- 15.45 Friday 7.00 - 15.30 Initially this is a temporary ongoing role with the possibility of a permanent opportunity. This role will involve you working in the heart of the company ensuring that all incoming stock is checked and logged accordingly and helping with logistics arrangements for outgoing goods. The role will be varied and busy and you will need to be comfortable going out on the shop floor so previous experience within a manufacturing / engineering environment will be a distinct advantage. You need to be computer literate as the stock is all logged on the computer. Immediate start available. Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving,...

Assembly - Gloucester - Temporary with the possibility of going permanent - £13.34 per hour then £14.41 p/h after 12 weeks - 37.5 hour week Working one week 6am til 2pm then the next week 2pm til 10pm - early finish every Friday! We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Assembler to join a Manufacturing company based in Gloucester. The role's will involve: Assembling products from drawings Using hand tools and glue Inspecting and quality checking to high standards Working to individual and team targetsThe successful Assembler will need to have the following: Good communication skills Previous exposure to a Manufacturing or Engineering environment (working or College) Able to read measurements and diagrams These role will require face to face registrations in the Branch. Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we...

Seeking a Manufacturing Engineer. to develop and deliver manufacturing processes for precision machined components across a range of materials. You will play a key part in New Product Introduction (NPI) programs, advising on Design for Manufacture (DfM), PPAP, GD&T, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement lean manufacturing processes focused on quality, cost, and delivery. Create machining processes for complex components with tight tolerances using CAD/CAM tools (Siemens NX or Partmaker preferred). Select cutting tools, design fixtures, and produce shop documentation. Support APQP activities including DFMEA, PFMEA, Control Plans, and MSA studies. Lead and support process improvement projects, ensuring minimal downtime in the machine shop. Review engineering drawings for manufacturability and recommend design changes to enhance productivity and standardisation. Provide technical support to...

We are currently recruiting for a Cable Assembler to join a well-established manufacturing and engineering company based near Ferndown.  This is a hands-on role working within a production environment, assembling cable harnesses and electrical components to a high standard. Duties included in the Cable Assembler role:  Cable assembly and wiring work from drawings and instructions Crimping, stripping and terminating cables Soldering and use of hand tools Looming and harness assembly Quality checking completed work Supporting general production and assembly dutiesThe Ideal Candidate for the Cable Assembler role: Previous cable assembly, wiring or electrical assembly experience Able to read and follow engineering drawings/work instructions Good attention to detail and manual dexterity Experience using hand tools and assembly equipment Reliable with a positive attitude and willingness to learnBenefits for the successful Cable Assembler:  Weekly pay Overtime available Friendly team...

Good Morning! We are currently recruiting for an Mechanical Technician in Culham, Didcot for a great project, a contract inside IR 35, for 12+ months that is ran by a Public Sector Authority. About the role: As a mechanical technician you would be expected to supervise mechanical fitters and other junior craft effort. 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. Essential Experience Level 3 NVQ Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Equivalent qualifications to those stated will be considered). Worked in an industrial setting, specifically mechanical assembly and maintenance Experience of vacuum systems and understanding of electrical work, would be desirable. Knowledge of modern manufacturing techniques. Experience of working under a Written Safe System of Work/Method Statements/Risk Assessments.Interviews will start as...

Good Morning! We are currently recruiting for an C&I Wire Person in Culham, Didcot for a great project, a contract inside IR35, for 12+ months that is ran by a Public Sector Authority. About the role: provide C&I wire person/panel builder support to the facility working across different groups, and on a wide range of control and instrumentation systems. This shall include working both within a workshop environment and on industrial plant to both construct and repair C&I systems, perform bench testing and in-situ fault finding Essential Experience Perform fault finding and repairs to C&I system under supervision, both with and without written test procedures. Provide C&I wire person/panel builder support to Plant Responsible Officers (PROs); Support fault finding and repair work on C&I systems Procure, build, test and commission new plant and equipment (i.e. cubicles, sub racks/assemblies and electronic cards) to defined requirements. Capable of...

Our electronics client is looking for a Test Technician to join their growing team in Eastleigh on a temp to perm basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a local and growing organisation. You will be required to develop and support our clients test solutions. The ideal candidate will have an electronics background and experience in the following areas: * Conduct Production tests using test procedures, documentation and equipment as required * Experience testing PCB Assemblies and Mechanical assemblies * Experience accurately identifying components. * Provide hands on support to production * Adhere to route cards, job cards and engineering drawings * Ideally have an IPC 610 and/or J-Standard Certification Hours: 37.5hrs 07:30am - 16:00pm (M-T) 07:30am - 13:00 (F) Salary: £13.50p/h - £14.00p/h 3 Month Temp to Perm

Holt Engineering are currently recruiting for experienced Electrical Assembler to join a well-established manufacturing company based in Poole. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term position within a clean, modern, and supportive working environment, with the opportunity to go permanent following a successful temporary period. Duties of the Electrical Assembler: Building and assembling electrical components and external units Following and interpreting electrical diagrams and wiring schematics Wiring circuits accurately to specification Carrying out quality checks to ensure high standards are maintained Using hand and power tools safely and effectively Supporting general assembly and production duties Manual handling of products and materials where requiredTo be considered for this Electrical Assembler role you will need: Previous experience within electrical assembly or wiring The ability to read and work from electrical diagrams Good attention to detail and...

Job Title: Mechanical & Maintenance Planner Location: Barry, South Wales Contract: 12 months initial (strong likelihood of extension) Overview We are seeking an experienced Mechanical & Maintenance Planner to support maintenance, shutdown, and decommissioning activities within a heavy industrial environment. This role is responsible for developing detailed work packs and job plans to ensure the safe, efficient, and cost-effective execution of maintenance and decommissioning work. The successful candidate will have strong planning experience within engineering, maintenance, shutdown, or project environments and will possess a solid understanding of CMMS/SAP systems, field operations, and contractor coordination. Key Responsibilities Review work orders for technical completeness and liaise with relevant stakeholders to ensure all required information is available before planning activities commence. Conduct site and field inspections to develop safe, accurate, and...