153 jobs found in Swadlincote

Lead Technician Location: Etches Park Depot, Deadmans Road, Derby 12+ Month Initial Contract Pay: £26.92 /hour PAYE £35.98 /hour Umbrella Hours: 4 on 4 off shift pattern. 10 Hour shifts. Combination of Days & Nights (E.g. - 4 days, 4 off, 4 nights) + Opportunity for overtime, Paid at 1.25% This role falls inside IR35 - payment via PAYE or Umbrella Company Function of Role To service, complex fault find and repair Hitachi rolling stock assets Key Responsibilities Maintain the condition of the work site, materials and equipment Adhere to health, safety, environmental & quality practices in the workplace Prepare for and undertake planned and unplanned maintenance activities Confirm that traction and rolling stock assets comply with operational specifications by the use of engineering processes and techniques Read and extract information from traction and rolling stock drawings and specifications Prepare for and undertake the removal and replacement of traction and...

JOB TITLE: Vehicle Builder (Rolling Stock) JOB LOCATION: Derby HOURS PER WEEK: 37 Hours a week minimum + Overtime Rates: Mornings - £19.02 PAYE/£24.66 Umbrella Afternoons - £20.43 PAYE/£26.52 Umbrella SHIFTS: Mon to Fri, Mornings (6am-2pm) and Afternoons (2pm-10pm) DURATION: 12 months + Position Summary: The role will entail mechanical assembly of new build trains for the UK rail industry. The position is based on a busy manufacturing plant and all applicants would be expected to complete the following: * Fitting interiors and body sides * Refitting, Seats, Grab Rails, Poles etc * Fitting large components such as axle boxes, bogies, valves and couplers * Work from written instruction (VMI) * Work from Mechanical Engineering drawings, working to specific measurements * Replacing mechanical components to correspond to engineering drawings * Work flexibly...

Job Title: Production Operative Location: Kegworth, Derby Pay Rate: £14.61 per hour-basic rate £19.92 per hour-overtime rate Shift Pattern: 3 on / 3 off-must be able to work both days and nights * Days: 6:00am – 6:00pm * Nights: 6:00pm – 6:00am About the Role We are currently recruiting Production Operatives to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment in Derby. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who enjoy hands-on work, consistent shift patterns, and long-term stability. Key Responsibilities * Operate production machinery safely and efficiently * Carry out quality checks to ensure products meet required standards * Pack, label, and prepare finished goods for dispatch * Maintain a clean and organised work area * Follow health & safety procedures at all times * Work as part of a team to meet daily production targets Requirements * Previous production, warehouse, or manufacturing...

Facilities Maintenance Operative - Temporary Role | Loughborough We are currently recruiting a Facilities Maintenance Operative to support site services and general maintenance tasks within a busy, professional environment in Loughborough. This is a temporary position starting 16/03/2026 and expected to run until 10/04/2026 with potential to extend. Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 Pay Rate: £15.00 per hour Key Responsibilities Carry out general maintenance and repair tasks including: Patching and minor wall repairs Basic plumbing support such as fixing leaks and clearing drains Assisting with electrical tasks such as light fittings and socket replacements (non-technical work) Painting, decorating, and sealant application Carpentry and furniture assembly Exterior upkeep including cleaning, jet washing, and light landscaping Support office moves and internal workspace adjustments Follow instructions from site supervision and work safely at all times Use hand,...

Job Title: Maintenance Operative Location: Birmingham – Coleshill B46 Job Type: Full-time | 12-Week Temp to Perm Salary: £15ph About the Role We are seeking a proactive Maintenance Operative to support the day-to-day upkeep and smooth operation of a busy warehouse facility. The role involves carrying out both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance tasks to ensure equipment, systems, and the overall site remain safe, compliant, and fully operational. The successful candidate will play a key role in minimising downtime and supporting a safe working environment. Key Responsibilities Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM): Complete scheduled servicing, inspections, and safety checks in line with the site’s PPM programme. Accurately record all maintenance activity and ensure work is completed in line with operational and safety standards. Identify opportunities to improve maintenance processes and site efficiency. Reactive Maintenance: Respond promptly to...

Assembly Operatives Location : Leicester Pay: £12.86 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 06:00–14:00 37.5 hours paid per week. Overtime available. Contract: Full time DC Personnel are recruiting Assembly Operatives on behalf of a leading manufacturer based in Leicester. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company operating from a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility with outstanding tools, equipment, and working conditions. Key Responsibilities • Assemble powered and non-powered equipment using a variety of components • Use hand and air tools to build, inspect, and finish products to high-quality standards • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workstation • Ensure all tasks comply with strict company quality and safety requirements What We’re Looking For • Previous experience using hand and power tools (assembly, production, or warehouse environments preferred) • A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and eagerness to take on new challenges •...

Assembly Operatives Location : Leicester Pay: £12.86 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 06:00–14:00 37.5 hours paid per week. Overtime available. Contract: Full time DC Personnel are recruiting Assembly Operatives on behalf of a leading manufacturer based in Leicester. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company operating from a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility with outstanding tools, equipment, and working conditions. Key Responsibilities • Assemble powered and non-powered equipment using a variety of components • Use hand and air tools to build, inspect, and finish products to high-quality standards • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workstation • Ensure all tasks comply with strict company quality and safety requirements What We’re Looking For • Previous experience using hand and power tools (assembly, production, or warehouse environments preferred) • A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and eagerness to take on new challenges •...

Saw Operative required to join an expanding team in a brand new manufacturing site in Sutton in Ashfield. Working hours are Monday - Friday 7am - 3pm and will be on a temporary to permanent role. The salary is £13.50 which includes the attendance bonus for full weeks worked. We are now looking for an experienced Panel Saw Operative to join our production team. This role is hands-on, fast-paced, and central to maintaining our reputation for exceptional workmanship. Key Responsibilities As part of our production team, you will: Operate our new panel saw. Carry out machining processes Unload, organise, and store incoming materials from suppliers. Wrap, pack, and prepare finished orders for delivery or collection. Assist in routine machinery maintenance to ensure consistent, reliable performance. Skills & Experience We’re Looking For Required Ideally you will have experience working with woodworking machinery. Confident in handling sheet materials safely and accurately. A...

We're currently recruiting on behalf of a reputable Walsall based housing association for an experienced Multi-Trade Plumber/Carpenter to join their maintenance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and dependable tradesperson to secure consistent, full-time work delivering high-quality repairs to social housing properties in the Walsall and surrounding area. Location: Walsall Start Date: ASAP Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week Duration: Temporary role (could be permanent for the right candidate) Pay Rate: £18 - £19 per hour (Van provided) Key Responsibilities: Conducting reactive and planned maintenance in tenanted properties Plumbing: Minor repairs to pipework, taps, toilets, and domestic systems Carpentry: Hanging doors, fitting skirting, architraves, and general woodwork Plastering: Patch repairs and making good Painting & Decorating: Internal finishing, including prep and touch-ups Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard with minimal...

Techniche Global are supporting a leading energy technology and grid solutions company with the appointment of several Electronic Assembler to join their production facility in Stafford. Location: Stafford Contract: Long-term contract (6-month extensions) Rate: £13.94 per hour PAYE + holiday pay + pension £15.62 per hour PAYE  Shift Pattern: Rotating Days / Noons  Days (7:00am to 15:30pm Mon to Thursday) Fri 7:00 to 12:00. Noons (14:30pm -11:00pm Mon to Thursday) Fri 11:30 – 16:30pm. Full training can be provided for candidates with foundation electronics knowledge or manufacturing experience. Key Responsibilities: Assemble electronic and electro-mechanical components Follow production instructions and quality procedures Carry out inspection and basic testing of assemblies Record results using the production system Maintain high standards of quality, safety, and housekeeping About You Experience in electronics manufacturing, PCB assembly, soldering or circuit board...

MIG Welder/Fabricator Sheldon, Birmingham £17 per hour Full-Time | Monday to Friday | 7:00am - 4:00pm We are currently recruiting for an experienced MIG Welder/Fabricator to join a busy and growing engineering company based in Sheldon, Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled welder looking for stable, ongoing work within a supportive workshop environment. The Role As a MIG Welder/Fabricator, you will be responsible for producing high-quality welded components and fabricated structures to engineering drawings and specifications. Key Responsibilities MIG welding mild steel components to a high standard Fabricating parts and assemblies from technical drawings Measuring, cutting, and assembling metal sections Operating workshop machinery and tools safely Working at height when required (using scissor lift equipment) Ensuring all work meets quality and safety standardsRequirements Proven experience as a MIG Welder C Approved Welding Certificate (essential)...

Maintenance Engineer - Temp to Perm 📍 Location: Aston, Birmingham 💰 Pay Rate: £22 per hour ⏰ Working Hours: 40 hours per week | Sunday - Thursday | 11:00am - 7:30pm We are currently recruiting for an experienced Maintenance Engineer with a background in food production or food packaging manufacturing to join a busy food manufacturing facility in Aston, Birmingham. ⚠️ Please note: Experience working within a food production or food packaging manufacturing environment is strongly preferred for this role. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity offering long-term stability within a growing food manufacturing operation. This role is a 50/50 split between hands-on engineering and maintenance coordination, making it ideal for an engineer who enjoys both technical work and team leadership responsibilities. The Role of a Maintenance Engineer 🔧 Technical Maintenance (50%) You will play a key role in ensuring the production facility operates efficiently by: Performing planned...

CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN Hours: Monday-Friday 06:00-18:00 + Overtime available Location: Wednesbury Rate: £21.50 per hour Contract Length: Long Term // On-going THE ROLE: Are you a Vehicle Technician looking for a new role? We have a fantastic opportunity available to work at our client’s workshop in the Wednesbury area on an ongoing contractual basis. ESSENTIAL SKILLS: * Level 3 qualification in vehicle maintenance and repairs * Knowledge of health and safety practices in the workshop. * You must hold a UK Driving License. * Good written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to work as part of a productive team. * Excellent time management and organizational skills. Apply via this advert today and one of our experienced consultants will be in touch. Why work for Excel Resourcing? * Benefit from premium rates across the market. * Various long-term contract opportunities throughout the UK. * Flexible working when it comes to your hours and...

Die Cast Machine Setter/Operator £15.00 - £18.00 per hour - depending on experience - weekly pay Immediate - ongoing work Hours of Work: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM - Monday to Friday Based in Wednesbury Job Purpose To set, operate, and monitor 20 to 120 tonne FRECH pressure die cast machines to produce high-quality cast components in line with production schedules, quality standards, and health & safety requirements. Key Responsibilities of a Die Cast Machine Setter/Operator Machine Operation Operate 20 to 120 tonne FRECH pressure die casting machines safely and efficiently. Start up and shut down machines in accordance with standard operating procedures. Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as required. Load raw materials and remove finished castings. Ensure correct tooling is fitted and functioning properly.Quality Control Inspect components to ensure they meet specification and quality standards. Identify and report defects, non-conformances, or machine...

Job role: Assembly Operative Location: West Bromwich, B70 Pay rate: £12.21 per hour Are you looking for work in the run up to Christmas? Induction Wednesday 29th October, with a start date on Thursday 30th October. InstaStaff are currently supporting a leading assembly and manufacturing company based in West Bromwich with the recruitment of their Assembly Operatives. The role will be a minimum of 6 weeks, and we are holding an induction and walk round on Wednesday 29th October and a start date of Thursday 30th October. You will need to have assembly operative experience, used handheld tools, and be used to working in a fast paced, heavy lifting environment. Our client are specialists in the repair and assembly of roll cages used within the logistics and supply chain sectors. The duties of the Assembly Operative include: Using battery powered handheld tools. Repairing and assembling roll cages. Working in a fast-paced environment. Other general duties such as housekeeping....

Join Our Team at JLR's Solihull Site! Start your career in manufacturing with Jaguar Land Rover's Solihull Site. No experience needed - whether you're new to the workforce or seeking a career change, we welcome you! Pay Rates: Starting from £15.91 ph basic rate with shift premium payable on relevant shift patterns Excellent overtime rates availableShift Patterns: An example of a shift pattern is: Week 1: Mornings: 6.00 - 13.30 Mon - Thurs, 6.00 to 12.00 Friday Week 2: Afternoons: 13.30 - 21.00 Mon - Thurs, 12.00 to 18.00 Friday Week 3: Nights: 21.00 to 06.00 Mon -ThursPlease note: Shift patterns can vary depending on requirements and this will be discussed with you to determine the best fit for you! Please also be aware, for successful individuals, there may be a waiting period between the application and induction process and the offer of a start date on site. This is to ensure that we are meeting the requirements on site and looking for the best fit for our successful team...

Major Recruitment are recruiting for Polishing Machine Operative Location: Oldbury (B69) Contract: Temp to Perm Shift Pattern: Rotating shifts (Monday to Friday) Mornings: 6:00am - 2:00pm Afternoons: 2:00pm - 10:00pm Nights: 10:00pm - 6:00am ⚠️ Note: You must be able to work all three rotating shifts. No exceptions. Salary: Competitive, depending on experience. The Reality of the Role This isn't a "sit-down" job. You will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of polishing and grinding machinery to achieve specific surface finishes on stainless steel tubes. You'll be handling long, heavy products in a fast-paced steel industry environment. What You'll Actually Be Doing Machine Operation: Setting, programming, and monitoring CNC-controlled polishing and grinding equipment. Material Handling: Loading and unloading steel tubes safely, utilizing overhead cranes and following manual handling guidelines. Quality Control: Inspecting finished tubes for surface...

Major Recruitment are recruiting for Polishing Machine Operative Location: Oldbury (B69) Contract: Temp to Perm Shift Pattern: Rotating shifts (Monday to Friday) Mornings: 6:00am - 2:00pm Afternoons: 2:00pm - 10:00pm Nights: 10:00pm - 6:00am ⚠️ Note: You must be able to work all three rotating shifts. No exceptions. Salary: Competitive, depending on experience. The Reality of the Role This isn't a "sit-down" job. You will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of polishing and grinding machinery to achieve specific surface finishes on stainless steel tubes. You'll be handling long, heavy products in a fast-paced steel industry environment. What You'll Actually Be Doing Machine Operation: Setting, programming, and monitoring CNC-controlled polishing and grinding equipment. Material Handling: Loading and unloading steel tubes safely, utilizing overhead cranes and following manual handling guidelines. Quality Control: Inspecting finished tubes for surface...

Pertemps West Bromwich are currently recruiting for an experienced Structural Steel Fabricator to join a leading construction company based in Oldbury. The company specialises in steel fabrication for commercial and industrial projects, working with structural steel, box sections, and hollow sections. Skills and Requirements: Experienced in structural steel fabrication MIG fabrication experience on steel, including SHS/PFC/RSA and Unistrut Ability to read and work from technical drawings to a 3mm tolerance Strong knowledge of steel fabrication techniques, tools, and materials Own hand tools preferredDuties Include: Fabricating and assembling structural steel components Cutting, preparing Ensuring all work meets specifications and quality standards Maintaining a safe working environment and adhering to safety protocolsWork Environment: Large offsite facility with excellent working conditions Monday - Thursday: 07:30 - 16:00 Friday: 07:30 - 13:00Pay Rate: CIS: £23.04 per hour...

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Manufacturing Operatives to join our client based in Mansfield. Various shifts available. Responsibilities Preferred experience of use of hand tools and power tools Assist in the assembly process, following detailed instructions and adhering to safety protocols. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the work area, following health and safety regulations. Work with team members to meet production targets and deadlines. Assembly experience preferred Quality checking of production Requirements Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is advantageous but not essential. Pay: £12.21ph If this role is for you, click 'apply now' or call the office on (phone number removed)! Keywords Saw Operative Power Tools Hand Tools Joinery Machine Operative