16 other jobs found in Northampton

Job Description: As a CNC Setter Operator at Cosworth, you will be responsible for manufacturing Crankshafts and Camshafts as well as a variety of other engine components for super/hyper car manufacturers. In this role, you'll be responsible for setting up and operating multiple CNC machines, as well as reading and editing programs to ensure smooth operations. You will also be responsible for conducting quality control checks using various measurement tools, and inspecting/maintaining machinery, tooling, and equipment. Your goal will be to ensure that all parts meet specifications and to minimise production downtime. The Role:  To manufacture camshafts and crankshafts for Automotive and Aerospace customers. To set and operate machines in a safe manner with regard to themselves and others, complying with the Health and Safety at Work Act. To produce components to the company standard in the most efficient / cost effective manner. To be familiar with all systems and procedures...

MES SME (Manufacturing Execution System Subject Matter Expert) Location: Caswell - Hybrid Working Available Type: Permanent We are seeking an experienced MES SME to take ownership of a critical Manufacturing Execution System environment within a high-tech manufacturing operation. This is a key role focused on supporting, optimising, and evolving MES capabilities to drive production efficiency, system reliability, and compliance. The successful candidate will act as the technical lead and subject matter expert for the MES platform, working closely with manufacturing, engineering, quality, and IT teams to support business-critical operations and future system upgrades. Key Responsibilities Manage, configure, maintain, and optimise the MES environment Ensure high system availability and performance across manufacturing operations Support integration with ERP, PLC, and other enterprise systems Lead troubleshooting, enhancements, and continuous improvement activities Analyse...

Tooling Design Engineer Ampthill, Bedfordshire Contract (6 months), inside IR35, 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday About the Role The Operations Engineering team provides engineering resources to support Operational performance and major product development projects; from design through to engineering build and production support, to end of life of product. The team provides full product lifecycle support including prototype design & build, development and integration of the build documentation and supporting requirements of full production build. This role will be required to provide technical support to the team in the design, development and implementation of industrial tools, jigs, fixtures, prototype model production and machine attachments required for production or experimental use, considering such factors as accessibility, economy, mobility, performance requirements and ensure legislative compliance is adhered to. A thorough working knowledge of CAD...

Mechanic – Light & Heavy Vehicles / Plant Technician Location: Croft About the Role We’re looking for a skilled Mechanic/Technician to join my clients Transport Operations team. You’ll help keep our fleet of vehicles and plant equipment safe, roadworthy, and running efficiently. This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same—from diagnosing faults to carrying out repairs and servicing a wide range of vehicles. What You’ll Be Doing * Servicing, maintaining, and repairing light and heavy vehicles and plant equipment * Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults * Carrying out inspections, servicing, and MOT testing * Completing repairs to a high standard * Keeping accurate job records and paperwork * Following all health & safety procedures * Supporting and mentoring apprentices * Helping improve workshop efficiency and productivity What they are Looking For Essential: * Experience working in a workshop or garage * Strong...

As a Site Maintenance Technician / Handyman, you will play a crucial and dynamic role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our facilities. Your responsibilities will be diverse and responsive, with no two days being the same. This role requires a proactive and adaptable individual who can address a wide range of maintenance needs. Location: Witney Pay rate: £40,000 per year Shift Pattern: Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm Responsibilities General Site Maintenance: You will be responsible for a broad spectrum of hands-on maintenance tasks throughout the site. This includes but is not limited to: ○ Performing minor repairs on building structures, including walls, doors, and windows. ○ Conducting routine checks and light maintenance on plumbing and electrical systems. ○ Installing and mounting various fixtures and equipment, such as televisions. ○ Responding promptly to maintenance requests and troubleshooting issues as they arise. Maintenance Logging and Documentation: You...

Position: Electronics Technician Location: Welwyn Garden City Salary: £13.50ph - £15.00ph - Depending on experience Hours: Full Time - 37.5 hours per week - 08:00am - 16:00pm, Monday to Friday Proactive are currently in search of multiple experienced Electronic Technicians to start work immediately for a client of ours in Welwyn Garden City. The successful candidate will be working as part of a team within the production area, and should have previous assembly experience working within a faced paced manufacturing environment. Duties will include but not be limited to: Electronic Assembly Fitting of parts and components Use of hand tools, with some use of electrical hand tools Ability to understand assembly diagrams Soldering & crimping to IPC Standard Cable Assembly Cooperate and work with all other production staff Ensure all operations are complete and done correctlyHow to Apply: For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities...

Position: Assembly Operative Location: Welwyn Garden City Salary: £13.00ph - £14.57ph - Depending on experience Hours: Full Time - 37.5 hours per week - 08:00am - 16:00pm, Monday to Friday Proactive are currently in search of multiple experienced Assembly Operatives to start work immediately for a client of ours in Welwyn Garden City. The successful candidate will be working as part of a team within the production area, and should have previous assembly experience working within a faced paced manufacturing environment. Duties will include but not be limited to: Mechanical or Electronic Assembly Use of hand tools, with some use of electrical hand tools Ability to understand assembly diagrams Soldering & crimping (Desirable) Cable Assembly Cooperate and work with all other production staff Ensure all operations are complete and done correctlyHow to Apply: For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please...

I am recruiting for an Assembly Technician for my client in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordsshire. This role is a temporary ongoing position and may lead to a permanent position for the right person. This role is an immediate start. To manufacture component parts and assembly, hand tools, gauges and measuring equipment is used daily. To work to the specified quality and time standard. To perform quality assurance and product testing as directed by Company procedures. To perform other duties as directed which are compatible with the skills, knowledge and experience stated for this job, or for which training has been provided. Working Conditions: General factory environment. Some manual handling and lifting of materials is required. Knowledge and qualifications: Good spoken and written English and number literate. No formal qualifications are required. Experience, Attitudes and behaviours: Familiar with general factory work, or assembly of small components, and able to...

Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Technician! Are you ready to make a difference in the life sciences industry? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Manufacturing Technician to join our dynamic team at our facility located in Edgbaston, Birmingham. This is your chance to play a crucial role in the production of world-leading diagnostic products! Position Details: Job Title: Manufacturing Technician Location: Edgbaston Contract Type: Temporary (6 months) Hours: Full Time (Mon-Fri, 07:00 - 15:30) Hourly Rate: £13.53Why Join Us? At our client, you will be part of a passionate manufacturing team dedicated to driving global progress through innovative diagnostic solutions. Your contributions will help maintain our reputation for impeccable performance and groundbreaking ideas. Key Responsibilities: Manage Your Workload: Independently handle your own tasks according to a published plan. Inventory Management: Ensure materials are available and transactions are completed to...

Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Technician! Are you ready to make a difference in the life sciences industry? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Manufacturing Technician to join our dynamic team at our facility located in Edgbaston, Birmingham. This is your chance to play a crucial role in the production of world-leading diagnostic products! Position Details: Job Title: Manufacturing Technician Location: Edgbaston Contract Type: Temporary (6 months) Hours: Full Time (Mon-Fri, 07:00 - 15:30) Hourly Rate: £13.53Why Join Us? At our client, you will be part of a passionate manufacturing team dedicated to driving global progress through innovative diagnostic solutions. Your contributions will help maintain our reputation for impeccable performance and groundbreaking ideas. Key Responsibilities: Manage Your Workload: Independently handle your own tasks according to a published plan. Inventory Management: Ensure materials are available and transactions are completed to...

Building a sustainable tomorrow BAM UK & Ireland are recruiting a site based Fabric Engineer to join our FM Segment of the business and to be based in Castle Donington. Working 40 hours per week between the hours of 8.00am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday. This is a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract. Making Possible In conjunction with common roles the fabric engineer will have full responsibility for the Building fabric status of the site and carry out planned maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance tasks as they occur across the site. • Knowledge and experience with building fault finding • Carry out ceiling repair, painting, skirting and facing replacement, door servicing etc. • Identify spare parts to carry out repairs and order through appropriate channels. • Ability to inspect and carryout reactive landscape maintenance tasks in accordance with the project agreement including litter picking. • Carry out building fabric inspections • Inspection and fault finding building...

HGV Technician Oxford Days – up to 60 hour week - Monday to Friday or 4 on 4 off - days Ongoing The Automotive Maintenance division of Questech currently have an exciting new position, located near Didcot. This is an opportunity to work on a mixed fleet of NHS and local authority vehicles. This is an ongoing temporary contract with the option of a permanent contract for the right individuals. This is a days role and can be PAYE or Umbrella We are looking for Technicians/mechanics from a Commercial, HGV, PSV or LGV background. You will be an apprentice trained, fully qualified Technician that has experience working with a variety of LGV or HGV vehicles while also holding a C1 or Grandfathers rights license. ROLE * Electrical, mechanical and hydraulic fault diagnosis, repair and installation * Setting and operating of machine tools and equipment * Department of Transport (MOT) testing duties (if approved tester) * Support workshops team members including...

Job Title: Paint Sprayer Location: Marlow Job type: Contract - 6 months Rate: £20 per hour PAYE, or £26.68 per hour UMBRELLA Are you an experienced Paint Sprayer who wants to work for an exciting, world-leading company? We are looking for a Paint Sprayer who is hardworking with great attention to detail within the manufacturing industry.  Paint Sprayer Responsibilities: Prepare and apply paint coatings on components and structures. Ensure high-quality finishes, adhering to strict industry standards and specific specifications. Inspect surfaces for cleanliness, smoothness, and defects before and after painting. Mix paints, primers, and other coatings to achieve desired colours, finishes, and consistency. Follow detailed work instructions, and technical drawings. Maintain spray booths, equipment, and tools in good working order, ensuring cleanliness and safety.  The Paint Sprayer Should have the following skills and experience: Experience in paint spraying (ideally within the...

Press Operator (Sheet Metal) - 2 Week Contract Location: Stevenage Contract: Temporary - 2 Weeks Pay Rate: £16.00 - £20.00 per hour (dependent on experience) Hours: ·Monday to Thursday: 7:30am - 4:30pm ·Friday: 7:30am - 1:30pm About the Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Press Operator to join a well-established engineering and sheet metal fabrication company in Hertfordshire on a short-term 2-week contract. This position has become available to provide urgent workshop cover within a busy production environment. The role will involve operating press machinery to manufacture sheet metal components to specification, ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and accuracy are maintained at all times. The company specialises in the manufacture and fabrication of metal components for industrial and commercial applications, working to customer specifications and engineering drawings. The workshop environment is fast-paced and requires individuals who are...

Location: Buntingford Hours:  Full time Salary: £14.00ph An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Press Brake Operator to join our clients successful team. Duties of a Press Brake Operator: Set up and operate press brake machinery in line with job specifications and production requirements. Program machine settings, bend sequences, and back‑gauge positions based on technical drawings. Select and install appropriate tooling, punches, and dies for each job. Load and position sheet metal materials safely and accurately. Perform test bends and make adjustments to achieve correct angles, dimensions, and tolerances. Monitor machine performance and respond to alarms, errors, or irregularities. What we would like from you: Technical Expertise: Experience setting up and operating press brake machinery, with the ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and engineering specifications. Industry Experience: Typically 1–3 years of hands‑on experience in sheet‑metal...

Role: Powder Coater Supervisor Location: Buntingford, Hertfordshire. Hours: Full time Salary: £15.00ph-£18.00ph An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Powder Coater Supervisor to join our clients successful team. Duties of a Powder Coater Supervisor: Act as the primary point of contact between the Paint Line team and Production Management. Lead, motivate, and coach team members to achieve departmental objectives. Set clear daily/weekly/monthly goals and communicate expectations effectively. Mentor team members, support their development, and identify training needs. Conduct performance reviews and support staff welfare and engagement. Organise and allocate tasks to a team of approximately 4–5 operatives. What we would like from you: Proven experience working on a powder coating line, including the ability to spray. Knowledge of Gema equipment and strong understanding of powder coating processes. Manual Handling and Health & Safety qualifications (desirable). First...