12 engineering jobs found in Accrington

Shift Engineer (Temp to Perm) Location: Westhoughton – BL5 Salary: £42,500 + Benefits Shift Pattern: Days | 39 hours per week Contract: Temporary to Permanent We are looking for an experienced Shift Engineer to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment, supporting production through effective maintenance, fault finding, and continuous improvement of site machinery and equipment. This is an excellent opportunity for a multi-skilled engineer looking for long-term stability, development, and the opportunity to secure a permanent position within a well-established business. The Role As a Shift Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring machinery and production equipment operates safely, efficiently, and with minimal downtime. Working closely with production teams, you will be responsible for both planned and reactive maintenance across the site. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on production machinery and site equipment Respond quickly and...

General Labourer (Engineering) Location: Rochdale, OL11 Hours: 39 hours per week – Days 7am to 3.30pm LOTS OF OVERTIME Would need to be flexible in terms of hours some days will be 7-5 etc Rate: £12.71 per hour Duration: Temp to perm We’re looking for a hands-on, reliable General Labourer to join our busy engineering/warehouse team. What you’ll be doing: * Helping with drilling, grinding, polishing and deburring parts * Moving, storing and disposing of materials safely (COSHH) * Clearing coolant and swarf from machines * Collecting and putting away tools and equipment * Following site rules and work instructions * Keeping the shopfloor and outside areas clean, tidy and safe What we’re looking for: * A hard-working, proactive and reliable person * Able to work on your own and as part of a team * Good attention to detail * Comfortable with manual handling and lifting * Can follow written instructions and work efficiently * Positive attitude and willing to...

Senior Project Engineer (E&P) Location: Manchester Hybrid Working: 3 days per week onsite Contract Length: 8 Months Rate: £550 - £600 per day Umbrella IR35 Status: Inside IR35 We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer (E&P) to support the successful delivery of major rail infrastructure projects within a high-profile national programme. This is an excellent opportunity for an established engineering professional with strong Overhead Line Equipment (OLE/OCS) and/or Third Rail experience to work on complex multidisciplinary rail projects in a safety-critical environment. Key Responsibilities * Manage the application of engineering standards across design, construction, testing, and commissioning activities * Ensure projects comply with relevant legislation, rail standards, and engineering assurance requirements * Provide technical leadership and guidance to Project Engineers and wider project teams * Review contractor competence, engineering...

My client, an industry leading rail and civil engineering firm, is looking to hire an experienced Senior Planner on a contract basis, to join their expanding team in Yorkshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of the biggest rail project in the North. Candidate Responsibilities: Develop detail within an existing programme Update and monitor progress within a programme against contract requirements Introduce and analyse change in programmes Produce and communicate programme information in a variety of formats, using routine and bespoke programme outputs Contribute and support operational teams on use of collaborative planning, risk and commercial issues Evaluate supply chain and subcontract programmes Assimilate and interpret information from tender documentation Resource and cost load programmes Review programme robustness Maintain awareness of latest construction techniques Undertake analytical assessment of programmes Establish and maintain internal and external...

Aspired Talent are looking for Machine operators for our client in Liverpool, L33 - Please check the post code before you apply as public transport can be difficult. Are you passionate about precision, quality, and teamwork? Do you want to play a vital role in producing high-quality food products that customers love? If so, we want to hear from you! About the Role: As a Machine Operative, you’ll be at the heart of the food production process—setting up and operating machinery, working closely with the production team, and ensuring every product meets the highest standards of quality and safety. You’ll be a key player in maintaining smooth, efficient production, with a sharp eye on food safety, allergen control, and health and safety regulations, providing products to the likes of Costa and Greggs! Working Hours: Rotating shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM 2nd week: 1:30 PM – 10:00 PM What You’ll Do: Set up and operate machinery and equipment, including metal detectors, to pack our...

Aspired Talent are looking for Machine operators for our client in Liverpool, L33 PLEASE CHECK THIS POSTCODE, IT WOULD BE OF YOUR ADVANTAGE IF YOU DRIVE AS THE LAST BUS STOP IS A 30 MINUTE WALK TO SITE. Are you passionate about precision, quality, and teamwork? Do you want to play a vital role in producing high-quality food products that customers love? If so, we want to hear from you! About the Role: As a Machine Operative, you’ll be at the heart of our production process—setting up and operating machinery, working closely with the production team, and ensuring every product meets the highest standards of quality and safety. You’ll be a key player in maintaining smooth, efficient production, with a sharp eye on food safety, allergen control, and health and safety regulations. Working Hours: Morning shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM Afternoon shift: 1:30 PM – 10:00 PM What You’ll Do: Set up and operate machinery and equipment, including metal detectors, to pack our delicious sauces...

Aspired Talent are looking for Machine operators for our client in Liverpool, L33 PLEASE CHECK THIS POSTCODE, IT WOULD BE OF YOUR ADVANTAGE IF YOU DRIVE AS THE LAST BUS STOP IS A 30 MINUTE WALK TO SITE. Are you passionate about precision, quality, and teamwork? Do you want to play a vital role in producing high-quality food products that customers love? If so, we want to hear from you! About the Role: As a Machine Operative, you’ll be at the heart of our production process—setting up and operating machinery, working closely with the production team, and ensuring every product meets the highest standards of quality and safety. You’ll be a key player in maintaining smooth, efficient production, with a sharp eye on food safety, allergen control, and health and safety regulations. Working Hours: Morning shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM Afternoon shift: 1:30 PM – 10:00 PM What You’ll Do: Set up and operate machinery and equipment, including metal detectors, to pack our delicious sauces...

Test Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for a Test Manager based in Central London. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with a global energy company involved in oil, gas, and renewable energy, focused on powering progress through more sustainable energy solutions. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Test Manager—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Test Strategy & Programme Governance Large-Scale UAT Custom-Built Functionality Assurance Integration & End-to-End Assurance Defect Management & Quality Control Cutover, Go-Live & Hypercare ReadinessThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Proven experience as a Test Manager on large, complex trading, logistics, or...

Great opportunity to work as a Hygiene Operative for our client's site, one of the leading producers of well-known products across the UK. Staffline is recruiting for a Hygiene Operative to work full-time in Carlton, Barnsley. The rate of pay is £14.11 per hour, with a potential to go to £21.61 per hour through overtime. This is a full-time role and the hours of work are: - 6am to 2pm - 2pm to 10pm Your Time at Work As a Hygiene Operative you duties include: - Hygiene/Facilities operative - cleaning stairs, drains, and offices. - Environmental cleaning operative - (Completing general and working at height cleaning tasks), waste duties (Operating EPT, moving and emptying waste bins from production lines) Our Perfect Worker Our ideal Hygiene Production Operative will have a basic understanding of English, both written and verbal, in order to communicate well with other workers. You will also need to be reliable, punctual and have the ability to work...

We are recruiting for an experienced Health & Safety Risk Assessment Specialist to join a leading engineering and manufacturing organisation based in Sheffield. This role will focus on reviewing and improving HSE risk assessment documentation, governance, and compliance processes across five UK operational sites. Working closely with operational and safety teams, you will be responsible for reviewing, validating, and improving health and safety risk assessment documentation and governance processes across multiple locations. The successful candidate will help ensure safety documentation is accurate, compliant, accessible, and effectively managed, while identifying opportunities for process improvement and stronger governance controls. Key Responsibilities Review and validate H&S risk assessments and records Identify gaps, inconsistencies, and improvement opportunities Manage and maintain digital safety documentation systems Support governance, compliance, and document...

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title: Transformation Delivery Lead - Major Infrastructure Programme Location: Sheffield (2 days per week onsite) / Hybrid Contract: 6 months initial (strong likelihood of extension) Sector: Energy / Utilities / Infrastructure Overview We are supporting a major UK infrastructure organisation delivering a large-scale capital upgrade programme aligned to national net-zero objectives. The programme focuses on ground-based infrastructure and site equipment (e.g. transformers, shunters, and associated assets) delivered across multiple locations at pace. The Transformation Delivery...

Senior Communications Officer (Change & Transformation) Location: North West Contract: 12-week initial contract Rate: £26.86 per hour (Umbrella) Working Pattern: Full-time Overview A large local authority is seeking a Senior Communications Officer to lead strategic communications supporting a major transformation and improvement programme. The role will shape the organisation's narrative, strengthen reputation, and ensure clear, consistent messaging across staff, members, partners and residents during a significant period of change. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery of a portfolio-wide communications and engagement strategy Develop and maintain a clear transformation narrative across all channels Ensure consistent messaging across programmes, projects and services Advise senior leaders on reputational risk and communications approach Deliver multi-channel campaigns including internal comms, digital and video Produce briefings, toolkits, FAQs and organisation-wide...