15 mechanical fitter jobs found in Bolton

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit several Mechanical Fitter to join on an initial 12-month contract. As a Mechanical Fitter you will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing and test tasks within the mechanical department, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives. Role: Mechanical Fitter Pay: £28.35 Per hour via Umbrella rate Contract: Monday to Friday, 37 Hours a week,12-month contract Location: Filton IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: BPSS Start however will required to gain SC Clearance Responsibilities Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure. Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits. Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks. Be fully conversant with all equipment, tools and measuring instruments associated with the manufacturing...

Goods Inwards Inspector 12 month contract Based in Bolton Offering £28.35ph Inside IR35 Do you have goods in inspection experience? Do you have experience with SAP? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Goods Inwards Inspector, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Ensuring that goods received from suppliers meet the criteria of the purchase order and are compliant in all respects. Verify and accept procured products in line with contractual conditions. Practiced in reading and understanding assembly drawings with due regard to dimensional tolerances and machining. Examining the finish of all parts to detect faulty finishing...

Manufacturing Engineer 12 Month Contract Based in Bolton Offering £35ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Manufacturing Engineer? Do you hold an Apprenticeship and NVQ/SVQ Level 3? Are you experienced with SAP? Are you looking to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for! As the Manufacturing Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions. Design, Commissioning, and proving of associated tooling. Support the industrial validation process through the use of FMEA's, FAI's etc. Resolution of technical problems that may arise during the manufacturing process. Route card changes as a result or rework...

Production Test Engineer 12-month contract Based in Bolton Offering £37ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Test Engineer? Do you have experience testing down to component level? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Production Test Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Providing test engineering support to operators on the shopfloor Testing and diagnosing complex electrical/electronic systems, sub-assemblies, and circuit cards down to component level Generating test specifications, operator instructions, and technical reports - based on higher-level requirements and information Identify remedial and corrective...

Electrical Calibration Operator 12-Month Contract Based in Bolton Offering £28.35ph Inside IR35 Apprenticeship required - Electrical/Electronic Do you hold an Electrical/Electronic Apprenticeship? Do you have experience conducting calibrations on instruments? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If the answer is yes to these, then this role could be for you. You will be working as the Electrical Calibration Operator with a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be a key member of the Manufacturing function within the business where you will be tasked to carry out routine calibration of Special To Type Test Equipment (STTE) and Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) equipment. This role will not be working with products so it is not essential you have...

Mechanical Inspector 12 Month Contract Based in Bolton Offering £28.35ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Mechanical Inspector? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Mechanical Inspector, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry! You will be involved in: Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure Examining for correct assembly Examining the finish of all parts to detect faulty finishing or painting, deterioration of surfaces etc... Inspect for physical damage Inspection checks non-product certification Monitor product certification operators Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack Control...

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit someone as a Mechanical Inspector for 12 months. Role: Mechanical Inspector Pay: £28.35 per hour via Umbrella (rising to £29.70 per hour after 12 weeks) Contract: Monday- Friday, 37 Hours per week,12-month contract Location: Bolton IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: BPSS however will require Security clearance. Requirements Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure Examining for correct assembly Examining the finish of all parts to detect faulty finishing or painting, deterioration of surfaces etc. Inspect for physical damage Intermediate inspection checks non product certification Monitor product certification operators Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack Control defect items via segregation from good product Raise and maintain relevant data records/defect reports Produce relevant inspection/quality control documentation/history sheets Care for and...

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Data & Process Improvement Engineert to join my client on an initial 12-month contract. As the Data & Process Improvement Engineer you will be leveraging data to optimize our low-volume production processes for complex defence electronics, ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency. Role: Data & Process Improvement Engineer Pay £75 per hour via Umbrella Location: Bolton Contract: Monday- Friday, 37 Hours per week, 12 Months Contract IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: Security Clearance to start, UK Eyes only project Responsibilities Analysing complex datasets from various stages of the electronics production lifecycle. Identifying trends, anomalies, and areas for improvement in manufacturing processes, test results, and supply chain data. Developing and implementing data-driven solutions to enhance production efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product reliability. Collaborating with...

World Class Defence Organisation based in is currently looking to recruit a UK Environmental Sustainability Lead.   Rate: £70.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage or Bolton – depending on your preference   Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be a mix of onsite (likely 3 days per week) and remote working Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   UK Environmental Sustainability Lead Job Description:   Defence is necessary for peaceful prosperity. By doing business responsibly, the company supports their people, local communities and our planet. The company has a Strategy for ESG, Sustainability and Social Value, and is seeking an experienced and practical environmental professional, to lead delivery and reporting of environmental improvements...

Solution Architect – Cyber, Security & Compliance (Contract) 📍 Bristol/Leeds/Edinburgh/Manchester, UK (Hybrid) | 💷 £475 per day (Inside IR35) 🕒 6-month contract Our client, a top global organization, is seeking an experienced Solution Architect to support the architecture of a Cyber & Physical Defence Centre, with a strong focus on regulatory, compliance, and security monitoring. This role blends deep technical architecture expertise with strong security and cryptographic knowledge, helping shape secure, compliant, and future-proof solutions across complex platforms. Key Responsibilities * Develop and maintain solution architecture supporting regulatory and compliance monitoring capabilities. * Design end-to-end solution architectures that consider technical, regulatory, commercial, and organisational factors. * Apply industry best practices, standards, frameworks, and policies to drive value and architectural consistency. * Elicit requirements and shape...

Senior Java Developer UK Government Client | Digital Transformation Programme Manchester or Leeds (Hybrid) Day Rate: Up to £700.00 per day (Inside IR35) 12-month contract 3 roles available Security Clearance: BPSS but candidates must be eligible for SC Clearance We’re looking for an experienced Senior Java Developer to help deliver one of the UK Government’s most ambitious digital services. This is a high-impact role, working on a flagship programme that will improve public services and positively affect millions of users. You’ll join an Agile, multidisciplinary team of developers, designers and analysts. This is a collaborative, delivery-focused environment where problem-solving and outcomes matter far more than titles or hierarchy. What you’ll be doing * Designing, building and improving modern digital services and platforms * Working within large-scale microservice architectures * Pair programming and collaborating closely across disciplines * Building APIs...

Mechanical Technician Salary: £33.54 Inside IR35  Hours: 40 Hours per week Contract: 6 Months contract  Shifts: Earlies and Lates Location: Chester  About the Role We’re looking for a skilled Mechanical Technician to help with the maintenance, repairs and modifications of trains.  What You’ll Be Doing: Following Mechanical maintenance instructions and procedures with precision. Performing mechanical repairs and maintenance  Reporting to team leaders and production managers Adapting to evolving shift patterns and operational needs What you’ll Need: Mechanical Maintenance skills  Must have previous rail experience  Experience of completing repairs and maintenance  Level 3 qualification in engineering field Ready for your next move as a Technician in the rail sector? Apply now and join the team that keeps everything on track. About ford & Stanley group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one...

Our client has an opportunity for a Techbical Shopfloor Engineer to join them on a contract basis until July 2026. You will be accompanying the production team in identifying and analysing technical issues. Role: Technical Shopfloor Engineer Location: Broughton, Flintshire - fully onsite Hours: Alternating weeks of mornings and afternoons: Monday to Friday Mornings - 6:00am - 1:10pm / Afternoons - 1:30pm - 8:40pm Clearance: BPSS required to start Hourly Rate: £36 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 + a 20% shift uplift What you'll be doing: Accompany the production team / Autonomous Production Team (APT). Supports in identifying, analysing and solving technical issues not directly manageable by the Operators & First Line Manager (FLM). Provides an E2E perspective at the shopfloor level within the production team / APT. Supports continuous production enablement by efficiently utilising available resources & knowledge Contributes to the Operational Excellence targets...

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit someone as a Design Structures Authoriser for 11 months. As the Design Structures Authoriser you will be leading design investigations and formulating technical solutions for a range of tasks, including Modifications to the Type Design, Design / Works Query Notes 'Flow Modifications' and nonspecific tasks ensuring that all Design, Airworthiness and safety requirements are met, where appropriate liaising with other functions to ensure a fully integrated design solution. Role: Design Structures Authoriser Pay: Up to £52 per hour via Umbrella Contract: Monday- Friday, 35 Hours per week,11 month contract Location: Filton - 60 % onsite IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: BPSS Requirements Lead, guide approve and / or authorise design solutions for a range of tasks, including (but not restricted to) Major/Minor Design Modifications, Design Query Notes (work's query notes). Provide technical leadership and continued...

Role Title: HIP Developer Experience Lead for Internal Cloud Duration: contract to run until 17/07/2026 Location: Sheffield, 3 days per week onsite Rate: up to £575.92 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Role purpose / summary Client Internal Cloud (HIC), IKP (Internal Kubernetes Platform) and Kafka (Event Streaming) are our strategic hosting platforms supporting the fast-growing demand from numerous customers. We have deployed over 15,000 servers in 3 regions underpinning thousands of Technology services. As a developer experience lead for the HIP platform, you will help to understand and improve the internal customer and developer experience for our strategic platforms, enabling more customer centric solutions. Your role is to tackle the challenge of the complexity that teams must endure as they integrate technology services into a viable route-to-live. This journey might include runtimes for dev, test and prod; global load balancing; CI/CD mechanism; monitoring, logging, alerting...