8 engineering jobs found in Thetford

Production Technician Location: Near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk £14.50 per hour | Mon-Fri, 8:00-5:00 We are recruiting for a hands-on Production Technician to join a specialist engineering manufacturer supporting the assembly and testing of bespoke electro-mechanical products. This role involves mechanical/electrical assembly, working from engineering drawings, and carrying out in-process and final quality checks in a controlled production environment. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety are essential. Key Requirements Experience in a manufacturing, assembly, or test environment Ability to read engineering drawings and follow build instructions Strong practical skills with hand tools and precision assembly High standards of workmanship and quality focus Able to work independently following training Essential Qualification Must hold a recognised qualification in live electrical testing (including three-phase systems) Proven experience working safely with...

Crem Recruitment has been appointed to recruit for a key business within the manufacturing industry to facilitate their busy operation. Our client, who are a well-recognised manufacturing company, is looking to recruit an Assembly Operator to work at their busy factory based on the outskirts of Newmarket. Duties will include: * Assemble parts or products according to technical drawings, work instructions, or standard operating procedures. * Operate hand tools, power tools, or machinery safely and efficiently. * Inspect finished products for quality, ensuring they meet required standards. * Report any defects, faults, or issues to the supervisor. * Maintain a clean and organized workstation, following health and safety regulations. * Meet daily production targets and deadlines. * Work collaboratively with colleagues and other departments to achieve team goals. Hours and Pay * Flexible working days: Monday – Friday or Monday – Thursday. * 37 hours per...

Electrical Assembly Technician Location: Sudbury Job Type: Temporary to Permanent Market 36 Recruitment are currently recruiting for an Electrical Assembly Technician on behalf of our client based Sudbury on a temporary to permanent basis. Roles & Responsibilities • Assemble electrical components, subassemblies and systems following drawings, schematics and work instructions • Perform wiring, crimping, soldering and cable assembly by hand or using machinery • Read and interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings and bills of materials • Test assembled units using basic electrical test equipment • Inspect completed assemblies to ensure quality, accuracy and functionality • Troubleshoot and correct wiring or assembly issues as required • Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment • Follow all Health & Safety, quality and production procedures • Document completed work and report any defects or process issues • Work independently or as part of a team to...

Electrical Panel Builder Location: Sudbury Job Type: Temporary to Permanent Market 36 Recruitment are currently recruiting for an Electrical Panel Builder on behalf of our client based Sudbury on a temporary to permanent basis. Roles & Responsibilities Assemble and build electrical control panels, cabinets and enclosures to specification. Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, layout drawings and bills of materials. Mount electrical components such as circuit breakers, contactors, relays, terminal blocks, PLCs and power supplies. Perform panel wiring including cable routing, stripping, crimping and terminating conductors. Label components and wiring in accordance with standards and project requirements. Carry out point-to-point wiring checks and continuity testing. Inspect completed panels to ensure compliance with drawings and quality standards. Troubleshoot and correct wiring or component issues. Follow all Health & Safety procedures and maintain a...

Select Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of our client based in Norwich for a Machine Manufacturing Operative. The Role This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy manufacturing team, assembling and testing mechanical and electrical products to high quality standards. You’ll play a key role in ensuring production targets are met while maintaining accuracy and efficiency. Key Responsibilities Assemble and test mechanical, electrical, and electro-mechanical products Work to production schedules and meet output targets Accurately follow engineering drawings and build procedures Complete sub-assembly and spares work orders on time Maintain quality standards and complete associated documentation Support continuous improvement initiatives within the team Liaise with quality and production teams to resolve issues and improve processes Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment Assist other departments where required Key Skills & Experience Experience using...

About the role We are currently recruiting a Foiling Operator to join our Manufacturing team. This role is responsible for the setup, operation, and day-to-day running of foiling machines, supporting the smooth flow of materials through the foiling area while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and productivity. This is a hands-on operational role with no people or budget management responsibilities, ideal for someone with manufacturing or production experience who enjoys working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities As a Foiling Operator, your duties will include but are not limited to: Setting up and operating foiling machines and associated ancillary equipment Producing foiled products in line with the production plan Recording machine outputs using SIC and OEE documentation and procedures Carrying out quality checks to ensure finished goods meet required standards and defects are minimised Accurately recording quality performance...

Shifts: 07:00–15:00 or 15:00–00:00 We are currently recruiting for Production Operatives to join a busy manufacturing site in NR6 on a temporary to permanent basis. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to build a long-term career within a supportive and fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Operating a variety of machinery and equipment Assembling windows and window frames using hand tools Inspecting finished products and identifying any quality issues Ensuring all products meet company quality standards Following health and safety procedures at all times You will also be responsible for: Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working area Reporting any faults, defects, or quality concerns to the appropriate team members Supporting general production duties as required Requirements: Previous assembly or production experience preferred Safety boots are essential Good attention to detail and ability to work to quality standards Willingness to learn and...

Powder Coater Location: Biggleswade Pay: £13.50 to £16.00 per hour depending on experience Hours: 7.30am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday Overtime available Permanent role after training About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering company for an experienced Powder Coater to join their team in Biggleswade. This is a hands-on role within a busy production environment, ideal for someone who takes pride in high-quality finishes and is looking for a long-term, permanent opportunity. This role may also suit candidates who have worked as a Paint Sprayer, Industrial Coater, Finishing Operative, or within a manufacturing or fabrication environment where surface preparation and coating are key. What You’ll Do * Prepare metal components for coating including cleaning, masking, and pre-treatment * Apply powder coatings using spray equipment to a high standard * Ensure even coverage and consistent finish across all parts *...