66 skilled operative jobs found

Mechatronics Engineer - £35.80/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire - 8 Months (maternity cover) Overview Our premium brand automotive client is seeking a highly skilled Mechatronics Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge robotics, automation, and tooling technologies within the automotive sector. Responsibilities As a Mechatronics Engineer, you will: Design, analyze, modify, and integrate robotics, automation technologies, and processes related to equipment and tooling. Develop, implement, and test preventative maintenance plans, as well as interim solutions for damaged or unsafe equipment and tooling. Investigate and document engineering changes while controlling equipment and tooling configurations in line with standard operating procedures. Recommend and implement equipment reliability improvements using reliability engineering principles. Manage large projects or processes with limited oversight, while...

Role Title: Application Architect Duration: 6 months Location: Manchester/Inverness/ Fully onsite, 5 days per week Rate: up to £547.40 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Role purpose / summary An exciting opportunity to work as part of a growing End User Services UK department supporting multiple high-profile clients as part of the Capgemini portfolio. The role of Application Architect will be a forward-thinking position, which supports the client by being the technical point of contact for the support and future development of complex applications deployed in the workspace technology portfolio. The role will require a deep understanding of both application and infrastructure components that support these workspace applications including all integrations across messaging, logging, security, identity, cloud, SAAS, compute, storage, networking and databases. Your role Technical point of contact for complex applications, interfacing to both Capgemini and customer stakeholders. Gain an...

ServiceNow Integration Specialist 6 - 12 months initially Remote £600 per day inside IR35 - Umbrella only Eligible for SC clearance Role description We are seeking a highly skilled ServiceNow Integration Specialist to design, build, and optimise enterprise-grade integrations across the ServiceNow platform. This role is critical to enabling seamless communication between ServiceNow and key ecosystem platforms, with a strong focus on customer engagement, workflow automation, and operational resilience. The successful candidate will be delivering integrations across the listed below, however you don't have to have specifically used these 4 already but have proven integration experience: ServiceNow ServiceBridge Team Connect Core Amazon Connect RunDeckThis role will suit an integration expert who can operate across architecture, design, and hands-on delivery within a fast-paced, transformation-driven environment. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us,...

Internal Communications Specialist 6 month contract Based in Belfast Offering £34.98ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience in communications (internal, external, community relations)? Do you have an understanding of local UK media and community relations? 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 Internal Communications Specialist, 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: Local Delivery: Supports the building out of Belfast's internal and external communications setup, ensuring local site needs align with UK and global frameworks Managerial Support: Assists in defining core messaging and drives the delivery of localised...

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Systems Engineer on an initial 6 -month contract. As the Systems Engineer will join a team who is responsible for the satellite communication solutions which include antenna equipment and management software. In this role you will Support the Systems Engineering process, culture, competency and discipline, on day-to-day business activities, enabled by adequate Methods & Tools (M&T) products and services. Role: Systems Engineer Pay: £60 per day Via Umbrella Location: Portsmouth Contract: Monday- Friday, 37 Hours per week, 6 Months contract IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: Security Clearance required on submission, UK eyes only Essential Responsibilities Identify the stakeholder for the solution to be developed and capture their needs and expectations. Identify boundary of the solution to be developed. Elicit and validate requirements whilst considering the complete system lifecycle. Design and define...

Mechanical Site Supervisor (Authorised Person) Contract: Inside IR35 About the Role We are looking to strengthen our Construction team with a Mechanical Site Supervisor (Authorised Person) based in Beckton. Reporting to the Senior Commissioning Manager, you will be responsible for supervising and controlling all mechanical AP site activities, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, to specification, and within programme. You will play a key role in maintaining quality standards, ensuring all inspections, testing, and documentation are completed throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Support the Site Manager in maintaining a safe working environment for employees, subcontractors, and visitors. Achieve and maintain Authorised Person (AP) status through the company's Mechanical AP assessment process. Ensure all relevant Health, Safety and Environmental documentation is received, reviewed, and maintained at the latest revision. Carry out and manage...

Job title: Production operative - Machining Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside Start date: Subject to clearance/onboarding Duration: 12 months Pay rate: £16.59 per hour plus hourly shift rate £1.98 Total £18.57 per hour Location: Castle Donington Hybrid/Remote Working: ONSITE Hours of work: Monday to Thursday 0600hrs - 1400hrs Friday 0600hrs - 1300hrs Monday to Thursday 1400hrs - 2200hrs Friday 1300hrs - 2000hrs Shifts alternate weekly. Role information: Working within a Nuclear fuels manufacturing site, the core responsibilities are to set up and operate CNC machines. Assist in training operators as and when required. Understand original programmes. Meet the Departments Production Output to the MRP Schedules. Work to instruction given by Line Managers, Production Coordinator and Management Responsibilities: Ensure productivity is maintained to the required standard Ensure and Maintain discipline within your area Control your Time Management to ensure delivery of the...

Role - Quality Receiving Goods Inspector (Inside IR35) Location - Rugby  This is a receiving parts inspector working on Day shifts Candidate must have basic skills in measurements, reading technical drawings and operating calibration systems. Perform in-process inspections throughout manufacturing The Receiving Parts Inspector is responsible for inspecting incoming parts and materials to ensure they meet quality standards and engineering specifications before being accepted into inventory or production. Verify manufacturing operations against approved processes Conduct build verification inspections Complete final product inspections Perform dimensional inspection using approved measuring equipment Carry out detailed visual inspections Verify manufacturing documentation and quality records Confirm compliance with customer and engineering requirement Independently approve manufacturing operations Reject non-conforming product Raise Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) Apply Quality Holds...

DV Cleared Duty Manager - Command Centre Location: Hanslope Park, Milton Keynes Working Arrangement: Onsite Rate: £550-£650 per day, Inside IR35 Contract: 3 years Clearance: Developed Vetting (DV) - Essential The Role We are seeking an experienced DV Cleared Duty Manager to join a high-profile government Command Centre capability based at Hanslope Park, Milton Keynes. The Duty Manager will act as the senior operational authority and primary point of contact for the Command Centre during their shift, providing command and control across a broad range of operational capabilities, including Cyber/SOC, NOC, Infrastructure, Service Management and Physical Security. This is not a SOC Manager, Cyber Operations Manager or hands-on technical engineering position. The successful candidate will sit across multiple specialist teams, maintaining the overall operational picture, understanding business impact, setting priorities, coordinating responses and managing escalation. Key...

12 Month Contract (initially) Up to £70 per hour umbrella (Inside IR35) Full time on site Job Role: Ensure the delivery of site quality by managing, providing advice and support, and witnessing the installation and commissioning process through construction works in the submarine refit complex.  Primary focus will be Electrical activity. You will be accountable to the Lead Construction Manager for day-to-day planning matters. You will assist the construction and project team by providing advice and communicating with contractors and relevant internal stakeholders to resolve site issues / Technical Queries during construction in line with contract timescales. You will ensure the contractor adheres to the Scope of Works and Change Requests. You will undertake and record inspections to ensure adherence to scope and integrated test plans. The post operates as part of the Major Infrastructure Projects Business Unit. Key Responsibilities: Ensure the delivery of site Quality by...

Automation Engineer required on 6 month+ contract based in Stafford 3 days per week / 2 days from home. Paying upto £80 per hour (inside IR35 - Umbrella). The Grid System Integration (GSI) business delivers a wide range of projects associated with the bulk transmission of electrical power and management of electrical power grids. These projects typically include: * New high voltage transmission substations * Expansion and reinforcement of existing transmission substations and networks * Onshore and Offshore substations to facilitate windfarm connections and other renewable technologies. * Network compensation and stability projects * Energy storage projects The candidate will be part of a small yet diverse and sought-after team of Protection Settings Engineers working as part of the larger team of engineers to deliver High Voltage AC & DC substations and Offshore windfarms, battery energy storage and green hydrogen production opportunities to support the...

Lead Azure Databricks Platform Engineer / Architect Hands-on Platform Engineering | Serverless | FinOps | POSIT/RStudio Migration 6 Month contract Inside IR35 - 500 a day London/Hybrid Role Purpose We are seeking a highly experienced, hands-on Azure Databricks Platform Engineer / Architect to enhance and optimise an enterprise Data Platform. The role combines architecture with direct implementation: the successful candidate must be able to configure, develop, troubleshoot and optimise Azure Databricks rather than operate only at design or governance level. The role is centred on three outcomes: enabling and optimising Databricks Serverless, strengthening FinOps and platform controls, and enhancing the Databricks Discovery Zone to support workloads currently delivered through POSIT/RStudio. Key Responsibilities 1. Databricks Serverless Enablement and Optimisation Assess existing workloads and determine suitability for Serverless, classic, job or interactive compute based...

Lead Cloud Architect - Azure Transformation Location: Central London or Sheffield (Hybrid - 3 days onsite, with some travel between both sites) Contract: Initial 12 months with extensions (2-3 year transformation programme) Rate: £750-£900 per day (Inside IR35) Shape the Future of Cloud at one of the UK's Largest Organisations Are you an experienced Senior Cloud Architect with deep knowledge of Azure based cloud transformations? Do you have exceptional stakeholder engagement skills and a track record of significant contributions to complex, enterprise-scale environments? If so, apply now for this new role. We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Cloud Architect / Senior Azure Architect to play a pivotal role in a major enterprise-wide digital transformation programme. The successful Senior Cloud Architect / Senior Azure Architect will be an energetic, enthusiastic and charismatic leader, who can build key relationships with senior stakeholders as well as key internal...

Service Designer Location: Bristol (20% onsite / hybrid) Duration: Initially until 31st March 2027 Rate: £64.22 p/h Umbrella IR35: Inside Clearance: Eligible for SC (able to start on BPSS) Overview Are you ready to lead the design of end‑to‑end services that support some of the UK's most critical missions? Service Designers bring human‑centred, evidence‑based design leadership to multi‑disciplinary delivery teams, shaping services across the full lifecycle - from Discovery through to Live. You will provide expert professional advice, influence decision‑making, and lead complex design work that transforms how users interact with services and how those services operate behind the scenes. This role may involve a blended hybrid working model, with a mixture of working from home and working on site to ensure close collaboration with the wider team and with customers. Responsibilities: Lead service design activities across Discovery, Alpha, Beta and Live. * Produce service...

Stamping Die Toolmaker Location: Castle Bromwich Contract: Inside IR35 | Ongoing | With opportunities to go permanent Shift Pattern: 3 Shift Rotation Rate: £40.12 per hour (Umbrella PAYE) The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Stamping Die Toolmaker to support a major automotive manufacturing operation based in Castle Bromwich. Working within a high-volume press shop environment, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing and improving complex stamping dies to ensure optimum production performance, quality and uptime. This is an excellent contract opportunity for a skilled toolmaker with a strong automotive background and experience supporting large transfer, tandem or progression press tooling. Key Responsibilities Perform planned and reactive maintenance on stamping and press tooling. Diagnose tooling issues and carry out repairs to minimise production downtime. Strip, inspect, repair and rebuild complex press tools. Support continuous improvement...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Software Team Leader on an initial 6 month contract.  C++ & C experience Rhapsody/UML JIRA Team Leader focussed & strong communication skills (Conversing & working with Software Project Lead, Senior management & Engineers within other departments) Ensuring that deliverables are met on time for the customer (full software life cycle experience is key)  Rate: £70.00 per hour Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: Full time on site (occasional work from home day) Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Job Description: Join our dynamic team as a hands-on Software Engineering Team Lead, where you'll spearhead a medium-sized team to deliver our Missile Control Software. In this fast-paced role, you'll drive the...

Location: Shrewsbury On-site requirement: Three days per week Contract: Initial three months, with potential to extend Start date: Immediate Rate: competitive, inside IR35, depending on experience We are seeking an experienced Interim Deputy Group Chief Governance Officer to provide senior leadership across the Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin Community and Hospitals NHS Group. This is a critical interim appointment supporting the alignment of governance arrangements across two statutory NHS organisations. The successful candidate will provide leadership and stability while the permanent recruitment process is undertaken. Key objectives * Lead the programme of work to align governance arrangements across the Group. * Develop the proposed Group Governance structure and operating model. * Initiate and lead the associated organisational change and consultation process. * Review existing governance structures, reporting lines, accountabilities and...

Your new company A global technology and consulting organisation is seeking an experienced Legal & Governance SME to support a high-profile transformation programme on a 3-month contract in a mostly remote capacity, with an ad hoc presence in London. Working as part of a strategic design and transformation initiative, you will play a key role in assessing current legal and governance operating models, identifying improvement opportunities, and supporting the development of future-state frameworks and processes. This is an excellent opportunity to work with senior stakeholders on a business-critical programme within a complex and evolving environment. Your new role You will support a strategic legal and governance transformation programme, helping to shape future operating models, strengthen governance frameworks and improve ways of working across legal, risk and compliance functions. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting operating model and governance...

Senior Structural Engineer 12 months £42.50 per hour (Inside IR35) Onsite 6 positions available - Brough nr Hull, Warton nr Preston or Prestwick, Scotland Overview This is an opportunity to work on complex aerospace projects, contributing to structural analysis activities across metallic and composite aircraft structures. You will play a key role in delivering high quality engineering solutions while supporting and developing junior engineers within the team. Clearance requirement: Eligible for SC clearance and UK eyes only Key Responsibilities Structural sizing and analysis Finite Element Analysis Fatigue and damage tolerance assessments Producing engineering calculations using both traditional hand calculations and software tools Demonstrating compliance against certification and programme requirements Leading and delivering analysis tasks for yourself and other members of the team Supporting and mentoring junior engineers Working closely with internal stakeholders,...

Senior Structural Engineer 12 months £42.50 per hour (Inside IR35) Onsite 6 positions available - Brough nr Hull, Warton nr Preston or Prestwick, Scotland Overview This is an opportunity to work on complex aerospace projects, contributing to structural analysis activities across metallic and composite aircraft structures. You will play a key role in delivering high quality engineering solutions while supporting and developing junior engineers within the team. Clearance requirement: Eligible for SC clearance and UK eyes only Key Responsibilities Structural sizing and analysis Finite Element Analysis Fatigue and damage tolerance assessments Producing engineering calculations using both traditional hand calculations and software tools Demonstrating compliance against certification and programme requirements Leading and delivering analysis tasks for yourself and other members of the team Supporting and mentoring junior engineers Working closely with internal stakeholders,...