18 mechanical engineer jobs found

Manufacturing Engineer - Lean Process + 12 month contract + £400 to £440 per day - Inside IR35 + Hampshire based + SC Clearance Key Skills: + Background in Lean Process Manufacturing within Electronics Key Responsibilities Drive the optimisation of key and supporting processes to enhance productivity, reduce cost and improve lead times and quality. Lead successful problem resolution using PSP, 8D, RCA, DMAIC tools Identify and lead the facilitation of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement (CI) projects throughout the Defence Team. Prioritise Lean and CI projects with Operations Performance Managerand provide regular communication of project status. Identify and escalate risk, issues and opportunities to improve processes and deliveries, liaising with project teams, leaders and sponsors as required. Promote a culture of continuous improvement across Defence Team. Identify opportunities to improve the CI culture/framework, working closely with all business...

NPI Manufacturing Engineer + 6 month initial contract + High end Electronics NPI + SC Cleared will be required + £450 to £480 per day + Onsite near Winchester Key Skills: + DFMA/NPD/NPI + Electronics manufacturing background Key Responsibilities Support DFMA / NPD / NPI activities for Production, Support and Supply Chain. Support Bid processes and Make versus Buy manufacturing strategies. Lead completion of PFMEA, and Risk identification and mitigation for product designs and manufacturing processes. Identify and escalate risks, issues and opportunities to improve processes and deliveries, liaising with project teams, leaders and sponsors as required. Identify appropriate manufacturing, assembly and testing processes for new products Lead teams to successful problem resolution using Lean and Six Sigma tools. Promote a culture of continuous improvement across Defence. Identify opportunities to improve the CI culture/framework, working closely with business...

New Model/NPI Manufacturing Engineer (INSIDE IR35) About this Position Our Manufacturing Engineering team is expanding to support future growth plans. With new models come greater opportunities to develop and standardise processes that ensure every vehicle is built to the highest quality. This role is central to the success of manufacturing operations, overseeing the processes and complexities of building new models – from initial concept designs through prototypes into full series production. The position offers significant variety, with exposure to multiple projects and collaboration across concept design, engineering, and operations, giving the opportunity to influence projects from start to finish. Job Responsibilities * Create and develop deliverables for each new model introduction, including: * Vehicle assembly concept * Transition from virtual environment to physical validation and delivery * Process sequencing,...

Manufacturing Engineer (Assembly and Integration) Bolton £35 per hour initially 12 months 1-stage interview Mon-Fri Certain Advantage is working in partnership with a large engineering company that operates within the aerospace industry and is currently seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer. As a key member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will carry out activities in support of multi-project manufacturing.   What will you be doing? Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions. Design, Commissioning and proving of associated tooling. Support the industrial validation process through the use of FMEAs, FAIs etc. Resolution of technical problems that may arise during the manufacturing process. Route card changes as a result or rework activities. Management of Configuration Control by the embodiment of Design Modifications into the Manufacturing Instructions. Support the Non-Conformance Process using SAP.  A couple of things you should know: Formal...

Manufacturing Engineer Farnborough (on-site) circa £43 per hour initially 6 months 2-stage interview Mon-Fri / 37 hours   Advantage Resourcing is working in partnership with a leading aerospace organisation seeking a Manufacturing Engineer. The successful applicant will support activities and technical topics across manufacturing systems and processes.   What will you be doing? Designing and validating the manufacturing system using system engineering tools and methodologies (cell-based layout, lean workflows, line balancing, capital equipment planning, plant layout, and process simulation). Defining shop floor needs and coordinating them with the Facilities Management department. Setting up and updating MRP/ERP shop-floor routings, job cards, standard operating instructions, and quality documentation. Preparing technical documentation and supporting procurement, supplier management, and Make-or-Buy assessments. Providing technical assistance and troubleshooting for...

rocess Engineer - Lean Continuous Improvement Title: Process Engineer - Lean Continuous Improvement Key Responsibilities: Support the optimisation of key and supporting processes to enhance productivity, reduce cost and improve lead times and quality. Resolution of issues affecting manufacturing, assembly and testing processes using defined problem-solving processes .Identify and escalate risk, issues and opportunities to improve processes and deliveries, liaising with project teams, leaders and sponsors as required. Promote a culture of continuous improvement across Defence Team .Identify opportunities to improve the CI culture/framework, working closely with all business stakeholders. Implement PFMEA, 5s and Asset Care programs for operational processes. Support Supply Chain Improvement Initiatives. Support Production with electronics and hardware product, assembly and testing process trouble shooting. Support non-conformance route cause analysis and resolution implementation...

Assembly Operative Mechanical light engineering Based in central Bishops Stortford Immediate start temporary role with possible transfer to permanent Role Assembles machine accessories, including baskets, hose connectors and trolleys. Manufactures sub-assemblies and spare parts for engineer orders, including electrical and mechanical components. Prepares and media-blasts a variety of tanks under controlled conditions. Cleans and prepares tanks, applies transducers prior to oven curing, dismantles jigs and dispatch products to assembly lines. 7.30am to 4pm Monday to Friday

HGV Technician Carlisle Days – 38 - 45 hour week Ongoing Questech Automotive Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a Council client for an experienced Vehicle Technician. This is a days role and can be PAYE, UMBRELLA OR LTD. Salary from £25ph for PAYE candidates and £33ph LTD If you are self employed and have your own LTD Company, or are looking for a temp to perm position then please get in touch. 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 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 Apprentice Technicians as required. * Accurately record time to complete jobs and associated...

Bexley, Greater London Temporary HGV Technician Monday to Friday 45 hours per week Umbrella – up to £38 ph PAYE - £25 ph Questech Automotive Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of one of Europe’s biggest Automotive groups who are looking to recruit for a Temporary Workshop Technician at their Bexleyheath site. We are looking for Technicians/mechanics from a Commercial, HGV, PSV or LGV background with at least 2 years experience in the Industry. You will be Apprentice trained to Level 3 or equivalent that has experience working with a variety of LGV or HGV vehicles. You will be Apprentice trained to Level 3 or equivalent that has experience working with a variety of LGV or HGV vehicles. The role: * Electrical, mechanical and hydraulic fault diagnosis, repair and installation of parts * Setting and operating of machine tools and equipment onsite * Support workshops team members including Apprentice Technicians as required. * Accurately record time to complete...

HGV Technician Oxford Days – upto 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, UMBRELLA OR LTD. If you are self employed and have your own LTD Company, or are looking for a temporary position then please get in touch. 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 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...

HGV Technician Whitehaven – Cumbria Days – 38 hour week - 8am - 4pm Ongoing Questech Automotive Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a Council client for an experienced Vehicle Technician. This is a days role and can be PAYE, UMBRELLA OR LTD. If you are self employed and have your own LTD Company, or are looking for a temporary position then please get in touch. 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 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 Apprentice Technicians as required. * Accurately record time to complete jobs and associated details * Use of skills and performance...

Futures recruitment are looking to appoint a Mechanical Fitter for a well known manufacturing business. The successful Mechanical Fitter will install and assemble key mechanical components within high-voltage enclosure systems — work that demands accuracy, consistency, and a solid grasp of engineering documentation. You will be part of a growing and close knit team which values hard work. We’re looking for someone who can: Test, verify, and fine-tune mechanical systems so that they meet strict operational and quality standards. Spot issues early, diagnose mechanical faults confidently, and carry out corrective work with minimal disruption to production. Tackle major overhauls on rotating equipment and other critical machinery with a methodical and safety-first approach. Keep maintenance records tight, clear, and compliant — something audit teams will thank you for later. Work safely around high-voltage systems without compromise, consistently applying LOTO and all relevant...

Join Our Team as a Machine Setter! Location: Staveley, Westmorland and Furness Are you detail-oriented and skilled in machinery? We have an exciting opportunity for a Machine Setter to join our dynamic manufacturing team! If you're passionate about ensuring machines run efficiently and safely while meeting quality standards, we want to hear from you! Temp to Perm! What You'll Do: Set up and calibrate machines for production orders. Perform adjustments and troubleshoot issues to minimise downtime. Inspect machinery to ensure it's in top working order. Monitor performance and make necessary adjustments for optimal efficiency. Lead a small team, collaborating closely with production and maintenance staff. Maintain detailed records of settings, maintenance, and repairs. Ensure compliance with safety protocols and quality control standards. Hours: Week 1: Mon-Thurs 5:30 am - 1:30 pm, Fri 5:30 am - 11:00 am Week 2: Mon-Thurs 1:30 pm - 9:30 pm, Fri 11:00 am - 4:30 pm Pay Rate:...

Role: Assembly Fitter Start date: Immediate Start Location: Stowmarket, Suffolk Hours: 07:00-15:30 (40 hours) Salary: £13ph+ (WEEKLY PAY) & regularly overtime available We are looking for an Assembly Operative to work in a mechanical capacity, anyone with experience in automotive trade would be of huge advantage. Starting salary £13ph+ with training provided. Overtime is also regularly available, all at increased rates of pay. There is a salary review with the possibility of a pay rise following your probation. You will be reporting to the Production Supervisor and will be involved with the production of engines using hand / power tools. Duties: - Complete assembly of mechanical, electrical & hydraulic components by reading engineering drawings Operating various hand, air, and power tools to manufacture machinery in a timely manner Perform component re-work as and when needed Responsible for picking parts to a pick list accurately Supporting the rest of the team by...

The Opportunity -Are you an experienced CNC Machinist; who is able to set up and operate CNC vertical machining centres, with CNC programming and process knowledge? -Do you enjoy the security of long-term contracting, earning a competitive hourly rate working in a state-of-the-art factory? -Would you like to work for one of the World’s most recognized and prestigious Motorcycle manufacturers? If your answer is “yes” to these three questions, please kindly read on…….. Our Client is one of the most iconic and well-known leading Motorcycle manufacturers in the World. Creating modern classics and with a healthy order book, it is our privilege to now be supporting them with the recruitment of an experienced CNC Machinist / Programmer on initially a 12-month contract basis. Reporting to the Prototype Manager, as their CNC machinist you will play a crucial role in the production process working alongside a skilled team of engineers and technicians, producing one-off and limited runs of...

Temp - Perm HGV Technician, Perm after 12 weeks  Bracknell Monday - Friday 06:30 - 15:00 £21.50ph  We are seeking an experienced and reliable HGV Technician to join our team on a temp-to-perm basis. In this role, you will be responsible for the maintenance, servicing, and repair of heavy goods vehicles to ensure they operate safely and efficiently. The successful candidate will transition to a permanent position following a successful temporary period. Key Responsibilities Carry out routine maintenance, inspections, and servicing on HGVs in line with DVSA standards. Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults using appropriate diagnostic tools. Complete repairs on engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, and other vehicle systems. Conduct MOT preparations and safety checks. Ensure all work is completed accurately and documented using job cards or digital systems. Maintain a clean, safe working environment, adhering to all health & safety policies. Work...

The Opportunity -Are you an experienced CNC Machinist; who is able to set up and operate CNC vertical machining centres, with CNC programming and process knowledge? -Do you enjoy the security of long-term contracting, earning a competitive hourly rate working in a state-of-the-art factory? -Would you like to work for one of the World’s most recognized and prestigious Motorcycle manufacturers? If your answer is “yes” to these three questions, please kindly read on…….. Our Client is one of the most iconic and well-known leading Motorcycle manufacturers in the World. Creating modern classics and with a healthy order book, it is our privilege to now be supporting them with the recruitment of an experienced CNC Machinist / Programmer on initially a 12-month contract basis. Reporting to the Prototype Manager, as their CNC machinist you will play a crucial role in the production process working alongside a skilled team of engineers and technicians, producing one-off and limited runs of...

Production/Process Engineer Certain Advantage are hiring for a Production/Process Engineer to join one of the world’s leading Aerospace organisations based in Broughton. This role is offered on an initial 8-month contract basis. The role: Define and write assembly work processes, create specifications for assembly tools, and define methods for implementing modifications in production. You'll also create and ensure the consistency of manufacturing engineering dossiers with design dossiers. Launch parts and assembly items, provide on-site support, and prepare additional manufacturing engineering work instructions for disruptions or breakdowns. Analyse and use anomaly statuses from deviation measurements, optimise procedures, and write concessions. You will also participate in defining the product and its production and verification methods and contribute to industrial work-sharing. Propose a Design/Production breakdown to maintain consistency between reference elements, define...