12 engineering jobs found in Preston

Job Title: HGV Fabricator / Welder Location: Leyland Area Pay: Competitive hourly rate (dependent on experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Contract Type: Long-term temporary role with potential for permanent placement Company Overview: Join a well-established truck building company specialising in the manufacture and assembly of refuge vehicles. Based in the Leyland area, this company is known for its high-quality craftsmanship and long-standing reputation in the HGV sector. Key Responsibilities: Fabrication and welding of HGV components and truck bodies Working from technical drawings and specifications Using MIG welding techniques (and other methods as required) Ensuring all work meets safety and quality standards Collaborating with the production team to meet build schedules Maintaining a clean and safe working environmentRequirements: Proven experience in HGV fabrication and welding Strong MIG welding skills Ability to read and interpret engineering...

We are recruiting for Assembly Operators to work for a prestigious manufacture in Leyland. This will be a temporary role. You'll be working on an automotive production line and earning £17.46 per hour. The position does involve standing for long periods and is fast paced, a drug & alcohol test will be carried out before you start. Similar previous experience is desired but full training will be provided, along with free onsite parking and free uniform. Carrying out the assembly operations required for continuous production line build of commercial vehicles adhering to the highest levels of safety, quality and efficiency. Ensure Health and Safety requirements are met. Carry out assembly operations in line with identified job process. Maintain cleanliness of immediate work area. Basic care of equipment. Care of components required in the build process. The role is temporary ongoing - Working hours are Monday - Thursday 07:20 - 16:10, and Friday 07:20 - 14:10. Experience...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Warehouse Operative to join a busy and well-established fabrication manufacturing company. This is a hands-on role working within the Goods In department, handling and processing incoming raw materials including steel and aluminium bars and sheet materials. You will play a key part in ensuring materials are accurately identified, stored, and supplied to production efficiently. The ideal candidate will be confident working with dimensions, measurements, and stock identification, and experienced in locating and picking materials within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will work closely with the manufacturing team and should have a good understanding of Kanban stock control methods. Occasionally, you may also be required to support the business with site deliveries of products and materials. Essential Requirements: Valid FLT Counterbalance Licence (CBL) Previous warehouse experience within manufacturing or engineering...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton, Lancashire is currently looking to recruit a Production / Manufacturing Controller subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  This role is ideally looking for a candidate with a strong Lineside Production background.       The department welcomes applications from candidates who may currently hold titles such as Production Controller, Production Coordinator, Material Controller, Production Planner, Manufacturing Coordinator or Shop Floor Controller etc. Candidates with experience supporting shop floor operations, managing production orders, controlling materials or Work in Progress (WIP), and working closely with manufacturing teams to ensure materials are available to support production schedules are particularly encouraged to apply.   Hourly Rate: £24.78ph, after 12 weeks the rate increases to £26.12ph.  Overtime hours (over 37 hours) are at normal hourly rate plus 50% Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week, are...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Wiring Operator on an initial 12 month contract and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing thereafter) Hourly Rate: Hourly Rate: £28.35ph for the first 12 weeks and then £29.70 after week 12 (Umbrella).  Overtime Rates of 'time and a half' for all hours worked over 37 hours per week.   Electrical Wiring Operator Job Description: An exciting opportunity for a Skilled Electrical Wiring Operator to join our Calibration and Maintenance team for a 12-month period in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive Manufacturing environment. We are seeking a Skilled Wire Operator to join our Calibration & Maintenance Team, to fault diagnose and repair bespoke cabling to drawing specifications. Fault finding and subsequent repair of cable assemblies. Carry out surface mount repair on CCAs. Maintain and repair test/measuring equipment to...

Shift Supervisor / Production Team Leader – Afternoon Shift Location: Royton, OL1 Hours: 1.45pm–10.15pm Monday–Friday (40hrs per week) Salary: £15.03ph (£31,262.40 per annum) Duration: Temp to perm, could also be perm from day one Start: ASAP Experience/Fit: Production and Supervisory experience preferred. Role and Responsibilities: As a production Team Leader/Supervisor you will be responsible for supervising production staff and managing the workflow on a shift. Key duties include: * Supervising production teams to meet output, quality, and safety standards * Monitoring daily production schedules and ensuring materials and resources are prepared for each shift * Implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce waste * Ensuring compliance with safety regulations * Training and mentoring employees, conducting pre-shift meetings, and addressing performance issues * Managing documentation and reporting deviations or quality issues Skills and...

Chemical Process Operative – Manufacturing Location: Manchester Hours: Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:30 Pay: £13.50 per hour My client is a global supplier of  chemical-based products, supporting a wide range of industries and applications worldwide. They are now looking to add a reliable and hands‑on Chemical Process Operative to their manufacturing team. Key Responsibilities Mixing and blending chemical products according to production specifications Operating manufacturing equipment safely and efficiently Packing finished chemical products into appropriate containers. Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment Following all site health & safety procedures and quality standards Supporting general production tasks as required Some duties will involve working outdoors. Requirements Previous experience in chemical, manufacturing, or process‑based work. Strong awareness of health & safety Ability to work accurately and follow instructions. An FLT licence...

Mechanical Manufacturing Machinist required to use manual hand tools to mechanically assemble hydraulic and mechanical assemblies the ideal candidate will be able to operate or program automated machine tools. Requirements Production or Manufacturing experience ideally of heavy machinery, maritime or subsea parts. Mechanical Assembly skills. Responsibilities Work from job packets, routings, work orders, wire lists and bills of material. Maintain production tools and equipment. Tests and measure assemblies as per operational and process controls. Troubleshooting and diagnose defects and repair them

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

Requirements Experience as a CNC Machinist Programmer using Mazak machines and intergrex 200 III programming with Mazatrol Fusion 640 and SolidCAM. Responsibilities Program, set, and operate Mazak 5-axis Lathes using G-code and M-code controlled CNC machines. Operate Manual Lathes and Gate Mill. Work from engineering drawings, CAD data, and technical specifications. Precision machining of components to tight tolerances. Conduct tool selection, tool setting, and offsets to ensure high quality output

Technical Shopfloor Engineer Broughton (Onsite) £30.00 PAYE / £40.13 Umbrella + Shift Uplift 12-Month Contract (Inside IR35) Overview We're hiring a Technical Shopfloor Engineer to support production operations within a leading manufacturing environment. This role focuses on resolving technical issues on the shopfloor, supporting production teams, and driving continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Support production teams by diagnosing and resolving technical issues beyond operator level Provide a shopfloor engineering perspective to improve efficiency and performance Contribute to continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives Identify and support the resolution of non-conformance issues Requirements Strong experience in manufacturing or lineside engineering Knowledge of regulated production environments Good problem-solving, communication, and organisational skills Proactive and able to work independently Working Pattern Double day shifts (20%...

Role:    Assembler Based: Morley, Leeds. LS27 Rate:    £13.50p/h + holidays  (33 days - 25+8BH) Term:   6-12 months - Monday-Friday 37.5hrs (early finish on Friday) Role and responsibilities Due to an increase in work our client is seeking 3 Assembler's to join the team. Correct use of machinery and equipment on the shop floor required. The Assembler will be able to read and interpret working instructions for assembly of products.  Conducts all types of assembly work to produce a semi-finished or final products, including the packing where integrated with production lines. Some requirements to use light hand tools. Regular quality testing as part of a defined production process. Conducts shop floor operation in compliance with health & safety guidelines and reports any non-compliance. Operates within standard operating procedures and maintains a clean work area. In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the Emergency lighting unit in achieving the set...