15 production operative jobs found

Job title: Rail Maintenance Operative (Summarisation Technician) Job Type: Contract Location: Bristol, BS34 7QG Duration: 8 month contract | Potential for extension Hours: Full Time Shift Pattern: 7:00am - 6:00pm IR35 Status: Inside IR35 An exciting opportunity has become available for a Summarisation Technician to join a leading UK rail organisation at its Stoke Gifford Depot in Bristol. This role is ideal for individuals with a hands-on maintenance background looking to build their experience within the rolling stock sector. What You'll Be Doing: * Carrying out scheduled maintenance activities on Class 800 rolling stock, including radiator cleaning, water tank chlorination, catering system chlorination and main transformer cleaning. * Supporting servicing and preparation activities to ensure fleet availability. * Completing maintenance tasks safely, efficiently and in line with established procedures. * Assisting with basic fault rectification and repairs where required. *...

Senior JVM Software Engineer (Scala/Java) 6-12-month contract - Inside IR35 - up to £600 per day London based - hybrid working - 2-3 days onsite Finance sector - must have previous experience Overview Our client is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a team building a distributed calculation engine used to calculate financial indices and quantitative models. This is a business-critical platform operating within a high-performance financial services environment. This is primarily a backend engineering role, focused on designing and building new functionality rather than support or maintenance. Skills & Experience Strong senior-level software engineering background Significant commercial experience with JVM technologies (Scala or Java) Experience building complex backend or distributed systems Strong understanding of software engineering fundamentals, including: Concurrency Testing Design patterns Clean code principles CI/CD practices Ability to operate...

Job Title: General Foreman / Foreperson Location: Westcott Rate: Up to £350 per day (Inside IR35 – PAYE or Umbrella) Job Description An excellent contract opportunity has arisen for an experienced General Foreman / Foreperson to join a major UK water framework, supporting the delivery of essential wastewater infrastructure upgrades. This role will be responsible for overseeing daily site operations, managing supervisors, subcontractors and site teams, and ensuring packages of work are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme, quality and HSEQ requirements. You will work closely with the Site Agent and wider project team to coordinate site activities, maintain progress against the programme, and help drive a positive and productive site culture. Responsibilities You will be responsible for supervising and delivering sections of work safely, on time, and to the required standards. Duties will include: Managing site operations, coordinating supervisors,...

AWS AI Architect 6-Month contract - Inside IR35 - market rate Guildford based - hybrid working - 3 days a week on site Insurance sector What you'll be doing Design and deliver innovative Agentic AI solutions that address client challenges and create measurable business value. Lead the architecture and implementation of autonomous and multi-agent AI systems using hyperscaler AI platforms, with a strong preference for AWS-native services and patterns. Collaborate with business, technology and delivery teams to integrate AI capabilities into enterprise applications, workflows and operating models. Demonstrate modern AI and Agentic AI solutions to clients, clearly articulating technical capabilities, business outcomes and implementation approaches. Translate high-level solution concepts into actionable architecture, design and delivery guidance for engineering teams. Design and implement AI-powered assistants, agents and intelligent workflow solutions leveraging RAG and advanced...

Barrow-in-Furness 2 year contract – Inside IR35 4 days per week on site (core days Tuesday – Thursday) with optional Monday or Friday – 1 day working remotely PAYE day rate open to negotiation Job Role: Provides high-quality rotating equipment engineering support ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of Product Gas Compressors (PGCs). Key Responsibilities: Provide rotating equipment engineering support to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of PGCs Support and optimise preventive and predictive maintenance strategies in collaboration with maintenance and operations teams. Support asset operations by troubleshooting equipment issues, performing root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions. Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulations (ASME, API, ISO, local regulations, company standards). Support inspection, testing, and condition monitoring programs to maintain asset integrity and extend equipment life. Provide...

CNC Turner - Fanuc | Aerospace | Contract (Inside IR35) We are seeking an experienced CNC Turner with Fanuc control experience to join a leading aerospace manufacturer on a contract basis. This role is offered inside IR35 Pay Rates Early shift: £30.56 per hour umbrella Late shift (20% uplift): £35.66 per hour umbrella Shift Patterns Early Shift Monday to Thursday: 06:00 - 14:15 Friday: 06:00 - 12:00 Late Shift Monday to Thursday: 14:15 - 22:30 Friday: 12:00 - 18:00 Due to the nature of the role, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK, adhere to ITAR restrictions, and be able to obtain Baseline Security Clearance (BPSS). Role Summary The CNC Turner will manufacture high‑precision aircraft components in a variety of materials, working to detailed engineering drawings and specifications. The role involves setting and operating CNC machining centres to tight tolerances, ensuring components meet aerospace quality, cost, and delivery requirements. Role...

OVERVIEW & SCOPE OF ROLE The purpose of this role is to assure the quality of products throughout the product lifecycle. This role will support the product lifecycle quality assurance through the complete production process, taking responsibility for ensuring that processes and procedures are in place and adhered to in relation to product quality. This role will be inside IR35 ESSENTIAL DUTIES & REPONSIBILITIES Technical Responsibilities: Responsible for carrying out inspections of parts and assemblies to drawing and process requirements. - Across site on any project Spot-checking of operators to confirm operator compliance to MMs. Raise non-conformance forms and support investigations into technical issues as required. Inspect / approve rework Manage own workload, liaising with the relevant cell leaders to identify and complete inspections in a timely manner. Generate, Collate, update and maintain and complete FAIR using Visual Fair as requested Creation and...

CAD Technician – Heathrow Airport Heathrow Airport, London Competitive Day Rate – Inside IR35 Long-Term Contract Tier 1 Contractor A leading Tier 1 contractor is seeking an experienced CAD Technician to join a major infrastructure programme at Heathrow Airport, supporting works on the Northern Runway and associated airside infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term work on one of the UK's most high-profile aviation projects, working within a fast-paced airport environment alongside a highly experienced delivery team. Key Responsibilities Produce and update 2D and 3D CAD drawings for civil engineering and aviation projects. Develop construction drawings, as-built records, and technical documentation. Support engineering and delivery teams with design coordination and drawing revisions. Ensure drawings comply with Heathrow standards, project specifications, and relevant regulations. Liaise with site engineers, surveyors, designers,...

Digital Employee Experience Strategy Lead 📍 Location: Reading (Hybrid - 2-3 days on-site per week) 📅 Contract: 6-Month Rolling Contract 💷 Rate: £95-£104 per hour (Inside IR35) 🔒 Clearance: Active SC Clearance (Essential) The Opportunity We're looking for an experienced Digital Employee Experience Strategy Lead to define and deliver an enterprise-wide Digital Employee Experience (DEX) strategy within a secure Defence environment. This is a strategic consultancy role focused on shaping how technology, processes, data and support services come together to create a productive, secure and engaging employee experience. You'll work closely with Digital, Security, HR, Communications and Business stakeholders to establish a future-state vision, define governance and deliver a transformation roadmap aligned with business growth and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Lead the assessment of the current Digital Employee Experience across the employee lifecycle, including...

Currently seeking two experienced CMM Programmer / Quality Inspectors to support a temporary project on-site at a customer facility in Gloucestershire. The support will involve programming and operating Mitutoyo CMM machines using MCOSMOS software and/or Aberlink CMM machines. Where there are no no existing CMM programmes, candidates will use their experience and be competent in creating programmes from engineering drawings, setting up components and completing dimensional inspection activities independently. The support will include: Interpret engineering drawings, tolerances and dimensional inspection requirements. Create, prove out and run CMM programmes using Mitutoyo MCOSMOS or Aberlink software. Set up and inspect components using CMM equipment, including completing manual measurements where required. Complete part and assembly measurement in support of First Article Inspection and production inspection requirements. Accurately record inspection measurements and produce...

Global bank based in Canary Wharf. Role - C# Developer - Desktop Applications Duration - 6 months with likely extension Rate - £416 p/d (inside IR35) Location - Hybrid / Canary Wharf Tech Stack C# WPF Winforms Javascript SQL OracleTasks Tasks range from understanding business requirements, designing application structures, business data analysis, programming WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation) applications in Visual C#.NET on both Oracle and SQL Server database, testing with users, implementation through Development, Quality Assurance (QA), Production and Disaster Recovery environments. Supporting users and writing operation documents including User Helps (manuals) will also be required. As well as application development, this role will also include all aspects of system constructions and support for existing programmes which are written as WinForms (C#.NET) applications. Also, applications written in other languages like MS VBA for Excel and Access, MS VB and MS Excel...

An exciting opportunity for an experienced 2nd Line IT Support Engineer to join a global organisation, providing both remote and on-site support across 3 core UK locations in the South Yorkshire region. The role will focus on end-user support, Microsoft technologies, endpoint management, incident resolution, and contributing to wider IT projects and continuous improvement initiatives. Client Details Our client is a well-established international organisation with operations across the UK and Europe. They are investing in their IT function and require an experienced IT Technician to support users across multiple sites, ensuring a high-quality service and seamless technology experience for employees. Description Reporting to the IT Services Manager, the Interim 2nd Line IT Support Engineer will be responsible for delivering technical support across the business and ensuring the effective operation of end-user technologies. Key responsibilities will include: Providing Level 2...

Contract Mechanical Engineers/ Fitters Immediate Start Heavy Plant Environment 3 Month Contract Inside IR35 Immediate contract opportunities are available for experienced Mechanical Engineers to join a busy heavy plant environment. These roles are suited to engineers who are confident working in demanding manufacturing settings and can quickly add value through planned maintenance and reactive repair work. This is a hands on mechanical maintenance role focused on keeping heavy plant machinery operating safely, reliably and efficiently. Shift: Monday to Friday days - 42 hours per week The Role: As an experienced Mechanical Engineer or Mechanical Fitter you will be responsible for planned preventative maintenance and reactive mechanical repairs on heavy plant machinery. You will work as part of the engineering team to maintain equipment performance, reduce downtime and support safe, efficient production. Mechanical Engineering duties will include: Maintain equipment...

The RLE INTERNATIONAL Group is one of the world's leading providers in the fields of vehicle development, technology and consulting. On the basis of more than 40 years of development & consulting, we provide innovative and effective solutions for our UK customers in the area of Automotive Engineering. RLE INTERNATIONAL is represented at locations close to its customers in Europe, Asia and USA. Position Description: Plant IT CIM Engineer Rate: £27.38 (via Umbrella PAYE) increasing to £35.89 under AWR’s) Agency Worker Regulations) Lead the seamless operation of PFS (Plant Floor System) applications at our client’s largest European engine manufacturing facility Become the subject matter expert (SME) for several PFS applications and utilise that knowledge to provide production support, and new ideas and solutions. Lead the escalation and resolution of critical incidents/issues, working and collaborating with in-plant customers, other in Plant IT and our global IT organisation...

Currently seeking two experienced CMM Programmer / Quality Inspectors to support a temporary project on-site at a customer facility in Gloucestershire. The support will involve programming and operating Mitutoyo CMM machines using MCOSMOS software and/or Aberlink CMM machines. Where there are no no existing CMM programmes, candidates will use their experience and be competent in creating programmes from engineering drawings, setting up components and completing dimensional inspection activities independently. The support will include: Interpret engineering drawings, tolerances and dimensional inspection requirements. Create, prove out and run CMM programmes using Mitutoyo MCOSMOS or Aberlink software. Set up and inspect components using CMM equipment, including completing manual measurements where required. Complete part and assembly measurement in support of First Article Inspection and production inspection requirements. Accurately record inspection measurements and produce...