62 engineering jobs found in Sunderland

My client is currently looking for several Assembly Operatives to join an innovative, established business on a temporary ongoing basis, with an immediate start available. You must have previous electrical and mechanical assembly experience to be considered for this position. Package - * £13.32 per hour (pay rate rises in stages) * Monday to Thursday 08:00 until 15:00 * Friday 08:00 until 13:00 * 25 days holiday increasing year on year Requirements - * Wiring * Use of hand and power tools * Working to targets * Assembling various size water pumps * Ability to read engineering drawings * PCB assembling * Attention to detail * Following instructions * Ability to work to deadlines and timescales * Quality assurance Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years' experience delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries. Kinetic plc treats all applications confidentially and we review all submissions. Those that do...

My client is looking for an experienced Panel Wirer to join an innovative, established business on an ongoing temporary basis based in Sunderland. Package - * Pay rate is £17.98 per hour * Monday to Thursday 08:00 until 16:30 * Friday 08:00 until 13:00 * 25 days holiday increasing year on year Responsibilities - * To read engineering drawings * To assemble and wire pumps * Working from electrical drawings * Fit electrical components * Use of hand tools Essential - * Previous experience in a panel wiring/building/manufacturing Preferred - * 18th edition desirable but not essential * Electrical apprenticeship/degree would be desirable but not essential Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years' experience delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries. Kinetic plc treats all applications confidentially and we review all submissions. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted but their CV...

Paint Shop Labourer – Sunderland £13.40 per hour PAYE + Holiday Pay Hours: Monday – Thursday 7:30am – 4:30pm | Friday 7:30am – 12:30pm Are you looking for hands-on work in a busy workshop environment with the opportunity to upskill and grow? We’re currently seeking a Paint Shop Labourer to join a well-established team based in Sunderland. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work and wants to get stuck in with all aspects of workshop support. Duties will include: * Assisting in the paint shop and workshop * Blasting and drilling operations * Carrying out general labouring duties * Keeping the workspace clean and safe What we offer: * Competitive pay at £13.40 per hour PAYE * Holiday pay accrued on top of your hourly rate * Friendly, supportive working environment * Early finish on Fridays! * Potential to train and progress into a painter role Interested? Send your CV to...

Time-served pipefitters required for 3 - 4 months work in Sunderland. Must have: * CSCS * Preferably IPAF * WAH * Manual handling * STF £26 ph x1.5 after 40hrs M-F x2 Saturday & Sundays

Production Planner (6-Month Contract) – Food Manufacturing £35,000 Pro Rata This isn’t a long, drawn-out “ease yourself in” kind of role. You’re coming in for 6 months to make an impact. Get stuck in quickly, steady the plan, and keep the operation moving. No long runway. You’ll need to pick things up fast and get on with it. The role You’ll be responsible for planning production across multiple lines, making sure customer demand is met on time, in full, and as efficiently as possible. It’s a mix of planning, problem-solving, and staying one step ahead of issues before they land. You’ll be: Building and managing daily production plans across all SKUs Balancing stock levels, shelf life, and demand to minimise waste Adjusting plans quickly when things inevitably change Working closely with Production, Sales, Warehouse and Engineering Acting as the central point of communication for planning Driving line efficiency by reducing changeovers and improving flow What they’re...

Current Reach and CB FLT Licences are essential • Current Reach and CB FLT Licences are essential • Current Reach and CB FLT Licences are essential • Current Reach and CB FLT Licences are essential Job Summary Temporary to Permanent Reach and CB FLT Driver We are seeking a dedicated and efficient CB FLT Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining the smooth operation of our warehouse by ensuring that goods are accurately picked, packed, and dispatched. This position requires a proactive individual who can handle various warehouse tasks, including materials handling and quality control, while adhering to safety protocols. Responsibilities • Operate Reach and CB FLT • Adhere to Health and Safety regulations at all times • Accurately pick and pack orders for shipment, ensuring all items are correctly selected and prepared for delivery. • Handle materials with care, including heavy lifting of products as required. • Maintain an organised...

Senior Quantity Surveyor 📍 Torness & Murton 🕒 12‑month contract | Outside IR35 🗓 Interviews available next week (8am–9pm) Key requirements: * EPC project experience * Tier 1 contractor background A leading international EPC contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of major energy and infrastructure projects across multiple UK sites. The Role You will play a key role in site‑based commercial and contract management, working closely with delivery, technical, and subcontractor teams to ensure progress, cost control, and compliance throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: * Tracking daily, weekly, and monthly progress of quantitative site activities * Collecting and analysing subcontractor progress data * Identifying delays or bottlenecks and reporting findings to site management * Collaborating with technical teams to understand specifications and scope of works * Preparing progress and...

Rewards and Benefits on Offer; * Onsite parking * On-going work in a secure industry * Good location, and opportunities to progress within the company * Long term opportunities for the right person * Clean and friendly working environment The Hours You’ll Work; * Monday – Friday – 06:00 – 14:00 / 14:00 – 22:00 * Must be able to work two shifts, however as workload increases there is a chance on going on a three shift rotation. The Pay You’ll Receive; * £15.10 MTrec’s New Opportunity; * MTrec have a new opportunity for a prestigious firm based in Birtley The Jobs You’ll Do * Following basic engineering drawing and diagrams * Overviewing machinery and making adjustments to the setting where required * Visual quality inspections duties to be completed on all products * The role will be based with a clean room environment, so must be able to wear the following lab coat, hats, bearded snood if required. * Packing items into boxes, and...

Machine Operators Wallsend 2-Shift Pattern (Monday - Friday) £14.97 per hour (38 hours per week) Long term temporary contracts The role: Set-up, operate and monitor the manufacturing machinery and complete all relevant documentation in line with quality standards. The Machine Operator will ideally come from a similar background within a heavy manufacturing environment and have experience operating various types of manufacturing machinery. As Machine Operator you will be expected to comply with all H&S regulations, ensure any tooling/equipment used on the shop floor is returned to the required location once finished with, carry out any duties requested by the on shift supervisor to support assembly and testing operations and follow SOI's and Risk Assessments for all production operations. Shifts: Week 1 6am - 2pm Week 2 2pm - 10pm If you are interested and have the necessary experience please apply via the link provided. Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with...

Experienced Platers Required – Wallsend We are currently recruiting for experienced Platers to join a busy and well-established site in Wallsend. This is an excellent opportunity for reliable and skilled individuals looking for immediate, ongoing work on a back shift. Key Requirements: * Proven experience working as a Plater * Ability to work safely and efficiently at height * Strong work ethic and reliability Shift & Pay: * Back Shift: 4:00pm – 1:00am * Pay Rate (PAYE): £23.81 per hour * Holiday pay accrued on every hour worked (available to take or paid out at the end of the assignment) Hours & Overtime: * Standard working week: 42 hours * Overtime paid after 38 hours (Monday–Friday) at time and a third * Minimum of 4 hours overtime available each week * Weekend overtime: * Saturday: Time and a half * Sunday: Double time What We Offer: * Immediate start * Consistent hours with regular overtime opportunities * Competitive pay...

We are currently recruiting for welders for a very busy client in Newcastle. Looking for welders capable of passing a 6G welding test in Flux Core MIG. The Rates for this role are • £23.50 on 7am till 4pm • £26.02 on 4pm till 1am **PAYE – on top of the above rate, you will receive holiday pay for every hour worked. To be withdrawn when holidays are booked or paid out at the end of your assignment. In addition: The role is based on a 42-hour working week, however from 38 you’re are paid time and a third for any hours Monday to Friday. Meaning you are getting a guaranteed four hours of overtime. As well as during the week overtime is also available at time and a half on a Saturday or double time Sunday. Overtime is frequent and you will have the opportunity to bolster your wages with significant extra hours. There is even the opportunity for a permanent role. For more information or to apply please email you CV or call Ashton or Lewis at CDM

Castle View Group are looking for experienced platers for a contract based in Walker, Newcastle Upon Tyne. Candidates must have heavy fabrication experience and must be able to fabricate from drawings, measure and mark out material accurately and be able to work on their own initiative. Hours: Monday-Thursday 7.30am-4pm & Friday 7.30am-12.30pm + unlimited over time. Pay Rates: £24.00 per hour basic & £30.50 per hour over time. Forward an up to date CV to apply for the position

Example Recruitment Group have got an exciting opportunity for a Domestic Gas Service Engineer to join their team in Gateshead on a contract without an end date. Guaranteed work of 8-10 jobs per day doing LGSR`s at £25 per job. The Role: Servicing within domestic housing association properties All appointments pre-booked Very high access rate Up to 50 LGSR`s per week on a regular basis on Vaillant Eco-Tech Pro and Worcester 30i boilers Contract without an end date 26/9 regulations checks of gas boilers and appliances Working in Gateshead only Requirements: Experience in servicing gas boilers and appliances ACS qualifications required: CCN1, CKR1, HTR1 and CENWAT or CEN1 and WAT1 Gas Safe registration in your own right Public Liability Insurance - £2,000,000 Full UK Driving Licence and van Flue Gas Analyser (fully calibrated) Clean Disclosure Scotland If you are a Domestic Gas Service Engineer and want to work on a contract without an end date providing work all year round...

Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the engineering industry? Our client is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Sales Administrator to join their dynamic team in Team Valley! 📌 Sales Administrator - Immediate Start 📍 Team Valley, Gateshead ⏰ Monday to Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM - Friday: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break. 💰 £14.29ph paid weekly through OA 📅 ASAP Start | 🏢 Office-based (39 hours per week) 🖋️ Temporary with potential for permanent placement after 3-6 months. What You'll Do: As a Sales Administrator, your responsibilities will be diverse and engaging, including: Managing Incoming Enquiries: Handle emails and telephone calls from our valued commercial customers with professionalism and care. Job Logging and Creation: Use Simpro (similar systems to Job Logic or Big Concept) to log and create jobs. Experience with the named tools is a bonus, but not essential! Appointment Coordination: Schedule jobs and arrange...

Buyer Peterlee (SR8 - fully onsite role) Initial 12 month contract – potential to extend for the right person, in line with business need 36.5 hours a week with an early finish on a Friday! 08:00-16:30 Mon – Thurs & 08:00-12:30 on a Fri Up to £26.10 PAYE hourly rate plus holiday and pension contribution OR Umbrella hourly rates up to £35.43 - depending on experience We’re looking for 2 Buyers to join a world leading manufacturer of construction and off highway machinery on an initial 12 month contract, which has the potential to be ongoing for the right people, in line with business need! This is an incredible organisation to be aligned with, a Fortune 100 company that due to its global platform comes an opportunity to lead sustainable green initiatives to preserve the environment, and care for the communities they help build. Could this be the great opportunity you’ve been looking for, and the next step in your career? What the Buyer’s remit involves: * Support delivery of a...

Facility NPI Procurement Professional Purchasing Specialist / NPI Buyer May also suit a Supply Chain Analyst, Buyer, Expeditor or Procurement Specialist with strong admin skills £29.50 ph FCSA Umbrella (This role is deemed inside IR35) or £21.50 ph paye Purchasing Administrator Peterlee Mon-Fri on site in Peterlee   We are currently looking for a Purchasing Administrator with good solid administration experience & Strong Excel skills Do you have experience of researching & sourcing new suppliers within this purchasing office, grief resolution, procurement support & confident using Excel & associated Programs We have an opportunity with a local company who are looking to source a person for a long term contract opportunity (min 12 months) We require a Purchasing Administrator.   The responsibilities and tasks for this job include the supplier administration, analysis of data compliance for all locations throughout this global business. You will provide...

Buyer – Peterlee £35.50ph FCSA Umbrella (This role is deemed Inside IR35) or £26.00 paye Fully Office based role – 5 days PW in Peterlee Do you have a Strategic purchasing/buying background in purchasing Category Buying within the Manufacturing industry? Have you been responsible for category purchased component parts & assemblies (The client would look for applications from any of the following categories (Manufactured Steel Fabrications, Manufactured Welding Assemblies / Sub-Assemblies, Non-metallic Components for Manufacturing) – Ideally this will be within either an Aerospace, Automotive or similar high value manufactured machinery/vehicle Industry Do you understand the importance of cost reduction in large & complicated supply chains? Would you like to work for one of the market leaders in their field?   Our Peterlee based client are looking for applications from commodity purchasing specialists who are able to optimize, streamline & improve their bought...

Project Planner 📍 Newcastle upon Tyne 🕒 12‑month contract | Outside IR35 We are currently seeking a Project Planner to join a UK delivery team supporting large‑scale energy and infrastructure projects. This role is critical to the successful planning, scheduling, and control of complex EPC programmes, providing clear visibility of progress, risks, and performance throughout the full project lifecycle. The Role You will be responsible for supporting planning activities from early project development through to execution, working closely with engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams. Your responsibilities will include: * Supporting EPC projects from proposal stage (developing baseline schedules) through execution * Developing and maintaining detailed project schedules, objectives, and milestones * Ensuring key stakeholders are kept informed of progress, deadlines, and critical path activities * Documenting planning processes and schedule changes,...

Project Controls Manager 📍 Newcastle upon Tyne 🕒 12‑month contract | Outside IR35 Key requirements: * EPC experience on multidisciplinary projects * Experience working for a Tier 1 contractor The Role A leading Tier 1 EPC contractor is seeking a Project Controls Manager to support major energy and infrastructure programmes. The role sits within a large-scale delivery environment and involves end‑to‑end ownership of project controls strategy across cost, schedule, and performance. You will: * Work closely with Project Planners, Cost Controllers, and Project Teams to define and implement a Project Controls strategy * Supervise and review all project planning, scheduling, cost estimating, and cost analysis activities * Identify impacts and support recovery plan development * Direct and manage the preparation and presentation of integrated cost and programme status reports and forecasts * Develop, execute, and manage all elements of the Project Controls plan * Oversee...

Our client in the Northeast is looking for a HV Project Engineer. As the HV & MV Project Engineer is responsible for the safe, compliant, and timely delivery of high-voltage and medium-voltage electrical projects. This includes the design coordination, planning, execution, commissioning, and handover of electrical infrastructure works in line with statutory, contractual, and safety requirements. Key Responsibilities * Manage HV and MV electrical projects from design through to commissioning and handover * Support development of project scope, programmes, budgets, and risk assessments * Coordinate internal teams, contractors, DNOs/IDNOs, ICPs, and other stakeholders * Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to quality standards Review and approve HV/MV designs, calculations, protection settings, and drawings * Ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g. ENA, IEC, BS, HSG, Electricity at Work Regulations) * Oversee installation of...