12 engineering jobs found in Reading

Job Title: Assembly Team LeaderAssembly Team Leader Hourly Rate: £17 an hour Location: Reading Hours: 6:30am-3pm Monday to Friday Job Type: Temp to Perm About the Assembly Team Leader We are seeking an experienced and motivated Team Leader to oversee a  team within an engineering environment. You will manage a team of assemblers, ensuring safe, efficient, and high quality delivery of all production activities. This role is central to maintaining workflow, meeting output targets, and driving continuous improvement across the department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a hands on leadership role, enjoys problem solving, and is passionate about developing people and processes. Key Responsibilities of the Assembly Team Leader Lead, support, and develop a team of operators, including performance management and regular feedback Allocate daily tasks and plan workloads, including smooth handovers between early and late shifts Ensure production output is...

Job Title: Assembler Location: Farnborough Pay: £15.50 per hour (PAYE) Hours: Monday to Thursday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Friday: 7:30 AM – 1:00 PM About the Role of the Assembler: We are seeking an experienced Electro-Mechanical Assembler. This hands-on role involves working on a variety of assemblies, ensuring high-quality standards and attention to detail throughout the process. Key Responsibilities: Soldering, wiring, and crimping components Following detailed engineering drawings and assembly instructions Building and assembling electro-mechanical products from start to finish Using hand and power tools effectively Ensuring all work meets quality and safety standardsWhat We’re Looking For: Previous experience in electro-mechanical assembly Strong soldering and wiring skills Ability to interpret and work from engineering drawings Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approachTo apply or learn more, please contact Alessandra at Orion Electrotech. Due to the high volume...

Job Title: Welding Operative - Mechanical Assembly Location: Farnborough Contract: 6 Month Contract Pay Rate: Umbrella £21.23 p/h / PAYE £15.15 p/h (£17.76 inc holiday) Working Hours: Monday - Thursday: 7:30am - 4:00pm Friday: 7:30am - 1:30pm Clearence Requirements: For this role you will need to be a British or Duel British National. The Role We are currently recruiting for a welding operative to join a specialist manufacturing team based in Farnborough on a 6 month contract. This role will involve hands on microscopic assembly work within a production cell. You will receive full training and on-the-job support, however, you will need to have fine welding skills and soldering skills already. This a great opportunity for both experienced candidates and those at the early stages of their engineering careers. Key Responsibilities Microscopic welding with some soldering, of temperature sensor components Working to engineering drawings and written instructions Assembling...

Job Title: Welding Operative - Temperature Sensors Location: Farnborough Contract: 12-Month Contract Pay Rate: Umbrella £21.23 p/h / PAYE £15.15 p/h (£17.76 inc holiday) Working Hours: Monday - Thursday: 7:30am - 4:00pm Friday: 7:30am - 1:30pm Clearence Requirements: For this role you will need to be a British or Duel British National. The Role We are currently recruiting for a welding operative to join a specialist manufacturing team based in Farnborough on a 6 month contract. This role will involve hands on microscopic assembly work within a production cell. You will receive full training and on-the-job support, however, you will need to have fine welding skills and soldering skills already. This a great opportunity for both experienced candidates and those at the early stages of their engineering careers. Key Responsibilities Microscopic welding with some soldering, of temperature sensor components Working to engineering drawings and written instructions Assembling...

Job Title: Welding Operative - Temperature Sensors Location: Farnborough Contract: 6 Month Contract Pay Rate: Umbrella £21.23 p/h / PAYE £15.15 p/h (£17.76 inc holiday) Working Hours: Monday - Thursday: 7:30am - 4:00pm Friday: 7:30am - 1:30pm Clearence Requirements: For this role you will need to be a British or Duel British National. The Role We are currently recruiting for a welding operative to join a specialist manufacturing team based in Farnborough on a 6 month contract. This role will involve hands on microscopic assembly work within a production cell. You will receive full training and on-the-job support, however, you will need to have fine welding skills and soldering skills already. This a great opportunity for both experienced candidates and those at the early stages of their engineering careers. Key Responsibilities Microscopic welding with some soldering, of temperature sensor components Working to engineering drawings and written instructions Assembling...

Electrical Wireman Colnbrook, Slough, SL3 £18-24 per hour ( LTD/Umbrella) Proactive Global currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Electrical Wireman to begin work for a leading business in Colnbrook, Slough, SL3. The successful candidate will be responsible for wiring and assembling electrical components, rack builds and panel wiring, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and safety. Key Responsibilities of the Electrical Wireman: Must have previously held 18th Edition qualification / ECS card Prior experience as an assembler in an Electrical environment Previous experience with rack builds and panel wiring Able to do point to point wiring Expertise in crimping, cable making and harnesses Wirer must be capable of wiring and general assembly Must possess a good understanding of engineering drawings and be able to assemble products accordingly Skills and Qualifications of the Electrical Wireman: To wire, assemble and build products as...

Expleo is supporting a leading high-performance automotive manufacturer in the recruitment of skilled Paint Sprayers to join a specialist production team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on luxury, high-performance sports vehicles within a world-class manufacturing environment. You'll be part of a small, multi-functional team, reporting to a Paint Team Leader, and will play a key role in delivering exceptional quality, productivity, and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Follow detailed work instructions for the painting and finishing of vehicles Complete all station operations to the required quality and time standards Work collaboratively to identify and resolve quality, cost, or productivity issues Maintain a clean, tidy, and organised work area in line with brand expectations Adhere to all safety requirements and participate in safety initiatives Support continuous improvement activities Maintain a professional appearance using provided workwear Communicate...

Our client, a well-established family-owned fabrication and engineering company, is seeking a Trainee Pipe Fitter to join their growing team near Andover. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start a long-term career in the fabrication and engineering industry. You will work alongside experienced team members and receive comprehensive training across all key aspects of the role. What You'll Learn: Installation and assembly of threaded pipework Reading and understanding engineering assembly and fabrication drawings Material preparation Mechanical fit-up of welded pipework Pressure testing procedures Spray painting and finishing Inspection processes Preparation of manufacturing packs, final inspection, and certification review Role Details: Contract: 13-week temp-to-perm Training: Full, structured training provided Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm (40 hours per week) Pay: £12.71 per hour (basic hours) Requirements: GCSEs in Maths &...

Press Operator Welwyn Garden City 2pm-10pm Competitive + OT Temp to Perm gap technical are proud to be representing this manufacturing business in their search for a Press operator to work at their facility based near Welwyn Garden City Performance Objectives Set up, operate, and monitor mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic presses for manufacturing aerospace parts. Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and job orders to determine press requirements. Inspect raw materials and finished components for quality and dimensional accuracy. Perform routine maintenance and minor troubleshooting of press equipment to ensure optimal performance. Collaborate with quality control to identify defects and implement corrective actions. Maintain accurate production records, including job logs, inspection reports, and maintenance records. Adhere strictly to aerospace industry safety standards, including handling of hazardous materials and equipment. Contribute to continuous improvement...

CNC Turner - Multiple Roles (PAYE Contract) Location: Titchfield, near Fareham, Hampshire Contract Type: PAYE (until end of December 2026!) About the Roles We are expanding our team and have multiple contract vacancies for experienced machinists at our well-equipped manufacturing facility in Titchfield, Hampshire. Roles are available across CNC Turning machining, offering a supportive and busy engineering environment. Shift Pattern Training: Day shifts initially After Training: Early or late shifts Shift Details & Rates: New Rates effective 2nd March ShiftHoursFirst 12 WeeksAfter 12 Weeks Day (training)7:30 am - 4:15 pm Mon-Thu, 7:30 am - 11:30 am Fri£18.72 (£21.44 inc. holiday)£19.29 (£22.09 inc. holiday) Early6:00 am - 2:00 pm Mon-Thu, 6:00 am - 1:30 pm Fri£20.59 (£23.59 inc. holiday)£21.22 (£24.30 inc. holiday) Late2:00 pm - 11:45 pm Mon-Thu£22.46 (£25.73 inc. holiday)£23.15 (£26.51 inc. holiday) OvertimeAs required£28.08 (£32.16 inc. holiday)£28.93 (£33.14 inc....

Role Title: Production Technician Duration: 6 months contract with potential for Perm Location: Stevenage Rate: £16.00 for 12 weeks then raising to £16.41 PAYE inside IR35 Role purpose / summary The working days and hours are from Monday to Friday and 7.30/8.00 to 4.30/5.00 depending on the needs of the business. Overtime is paid. Your Responsibilities: Undertake the routine manufacturing activities to produce membrane products. Perform daily lab activities including calibrations and checks using appropriate records and logs. Provide support for NPI introduction including method transfer and validation activities. Assist in compliance inspections and EHS program implementation to maintain high level of EHS compliance. Aware of and comply with the GEHC Quality Manual, Quality Management System, Quality Management Policy, Quality Goals, and applicable laws and regulations as they apply to this job type/position. Undertake training in all Q/C processes required for all membrane...

Test Technician - NPI Hourly Rate: £14.71 Location: Littlehampton Duration: Rolling contract Role Overview We are currently supporting a client within the manufacturing sector who is looking for NPI Test Technicians to support New Product Introduction activity. The role focuses on electronic testing and development of high‑voltage power supplies, ensuring products meet project schedules and performance standards. You will receive daily task direction, with duties varying based on NPI requirements. This role suits a hands‑on technician who is comfortable fault‑finding to component level and contributing to development improvements. Key Responsibilities Perform electronic test and troubleshooting of high‑voltage power supplies Fault‑find to component level and feedback improvement opportunities Use specifications, drawings, schematics, and work instructions to test and debug units Set up, calibrate, test, and troubleshoot circuits, components, instruments, and mechanical...