94 engineering jobs found in Wolverhampton

We are seeking a skilled and detail‑oriented Metallurgical & Mechanical Test Technician to support component testing, quality validation and materials investigation activities within a highly technical environment. This role involves hands‑on testing, teardown activities, metallurgical analysis, and close collaboration with cross‑functional teams to ensure product quality and compliance to industry standards. Location: Wolverhampton (EMC) Contract End Date: 30/09/2026 Schedule: 39 hours per week, Monday-Friday Shift Pattern: Alternating 2‑shift rotation Early Shift: 06:00-14:00 (Mon-Thu), 06:00-13:00 (Fri) Late Shift: 14:00-22:00 (Mon-Thu), 13:00-20:00 (Fri)Key Responsibilities Operate metallurgical and mechanical preparation equipment to evaluate components in line with engineering specifications and standard processes. Conduct routine quality control testing for EDU, Battery, and Frame Assembly. Perform teardowns of stators and frames using destructive equipment such as...

About this Position We are seeking an experienced Contract Machine Tool Fitter to join our client, a leader in providing bespoke test and assembly machines to the manufacturing and automotive industries. This ongoing contract role will involve supporting the Manufacturing department in building special-purpose assembly and test machinery. Job Responsibilities * Collaborating closely with engineering to address design changes and resolve issues. * Assembling machines to a high standard within project budgets and timelines. * Providing support to and reporting progress to supervisors. * Assisting with machine power-up and supporting software commissioning engineers. Experience Required: Technical Expertise: * Strong understanding of engineering adhesives, sealants, lubricants, standard locking, and dowelling systems. * Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics. * Extensive experience in mechanical fitting,...

Seeking two Quality Inspectors to be based on-site supporting an independent product inspection program, on-site at a customer program in Wolverhampton. Duration: 4 weeks (possible extension) Pay rate £35 p/h Travel and mileage paid Location: Wolverhampton The desired candidates will have previous experience in working in an Aerospace inspection role, undertaking inspection activity in line with engineering drawings, customer purchase order requirements, industry standards and specifications. Candidates will have a diligent approach to inspection, looking for known and unknown defects. Minimum 3 years quality inspection experience within an aerospace environment. Experience within the manufacturing environment, performing goods receipt and/or final inspection - gears experience is highly desirable. Strong experience with product quality & supporting paperwork checks (CofC, manufacturing paperwork et cetera) in accordance AS9100 and with business processes. Experience...

Supply Chain Administrator Wolverhampton 12 Month FTC Competitive salary plus benefits Supply Chain Administrator required by hugely successful  Global Aerospace company for a 12 month fixed term contract .The successful Supply Chain Administrator will support the wider team with a range of duties. Main Duties: Supply Chain Administrator Processing repairs requests and managing customer returns Raising and managing Purchase Orders Generating order book and requisition reports Raising  quotation requests and sending to suppliers Supporting MRP activities to ensure material availability Assisting with supplier coordination and performance tracking Working closely with senior supply chain professionals The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate the following: Supply Chain Administrator Previous experience in Administration ideally gained within a manufacturing or engineering or equivalent environment. Proficient with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Highly organised...

Lab Technician 6-month initial contract Based in Wolverhampton (onsite working) £21 per hour (Inside IR35), 39 hrs pw *Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility, to work full time, and travel within, the UK* About the company I am currently recruiting on behalf of an automotive OEM, based in Wolverhampton, who are looking for a Lab Technician to join their team. Job Description As Lab Technician, your main responsibilities will include: Use metallurgical & mechanical prep & test equipment, to assess components Carry out routine quality control testing for EDU, Battery and Frame Assembly Perform teardowns of stators and frames, using destructive equipment, e.g. Bandsaws. Perform visual weld inspection testing and ultrasonic testing of spot welds. Use optical microscopes to measure welds, rivets and porosity content. Qualifications/Skills needed: Prep equipment (e.g. bandsaws, abrasive cutters, grinding, polishing, etching). Materials...

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Gas Engineer to join an ever growing company on a sub-contracting basis working with Prestige skills & our clients. Due to the expansion we are giving the right candidates the chance to join our professional and dynamic team. All applicants must be experienced & qualified gas engineers with CCN1/CMA1 and MET1 Qualifications All applicants must have their own van and tools. Skills ·Experience in a similar role ·Must be a team player ·Have a good work ethic ·Fantastic customer service skills About the Role The role will be, working as a metering engineer attending faulty gas meters which would need exchanging, installing or repairing. You will be expected to carry out a number of tasks which include visual inspections of gas appliances, standing and working pressure checks and, alteration of meter locations. The role is fully customer focused, carrying out essential works driven by the HSE. If you would like to be...

We are currently looking for a Mechanical Inspector on a as required basis based in Wolverhampton. Candidate must have Dual or US citizenship Job Description: The quality inspector shall travel to various supplier facilities to perform visual and dimensional inspections on manufactured parts, assemblies, and / or sub-assemblies. Parts will be inspected to engineering drawings, customer purchase order(s), industry standards, and specifications. The inspector will be required to report inspection accept / reject information directly to the customer via web application. Requirements: Candidate must have practical experience performing in-process and final inspections on complex machined parts, assemblies, and / or sub-assemblies. The inspections will be performed to engineering requirements specified per ANSI Y14.5 - Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T) or equivalent standard. Must have the ability to read / interpret engineering drawings and Purchase Orders...

Job title: Test Technician (Metrology) (B) Location: Wolverhampton Duration: 6 Months (rolling) Hourly rate: £21.88ph INSIDE IR35 (Via Umbrella Solutions) Heads are required to work 39hr working week. M - F, over alternating 2 shifts. Early shift 06:00 - 14:00 (M-T), 06:00 - 13:00 (F). Late shift 14:00 - 22:00 (M-T), 13:00 - 20:00 (F). POSITION DESCRIPTION: Use metallurgical & mechanical preparation and test equipment to assess components according to standard test processes, as required by engineering specifications or drawings. Carry out routine quality control testing for EDU, Battery and Frame Assembly. Perform teardowns of stators and frames, using destructive equipment, e.g. Bandsaws. Perform visual weld inspection testing and ultrasonic testing of spot welds. Use optical microscopes to measure welds, rivets and porosity content. Perform radiographic analysis of components. Support investigation of product quality issues with cross functional teams. Ensure...

Job Title: Laboratory Tech Analysis - Technician Location: Wolverhampton Rate: £21.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £16.42 on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until September 2026) Hours: Standard 39 Hours Per Week Reference: J(phone number removed) Duties: * Use metallurgical & mechanical preparation and test equipment to assess components according to standard test processes, as required by engineering specifications or drawings. * Carry out routine quality control testing for EDU, Battery and Frame Assembly. * Perform teardowns of stators and frames, using destructive equipment, e.g. Bandsaws. * Perform visual weld inspection testing and ultrasonic testing of spot welds. * Use optical microscopes to measure welds, rivets and porosity content. * Perform radiographic analysis of components. * Support investigation of product quality issues with cross functional teams. * Ensure internal and external audit compliance to...

Laboratory Technician - Metallurgy - (phone number removed) - £21.95/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to take your career to the next level in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment? This exciting opportunity as a Laboratory Technician - Metallurgy offers the chance to work on innovative projects in a cutting-edge facility. You'll play a key role in supporting the launch of critical business operations while developing your expertise in quality control and materials testing. If you're passionate about precision, problem-solving, and making an impact, this role is perfect for you. What You Will Do:  - Use metallurgical and mechanical preparation equipment to assess components in line with engineering specifications and standard test processes. - Perform routine quality control testing for EDU, Battery, and Frame Assembly. - Conduct teardowns of stators and frames using destructive equipment, such as bandsaws. - Carry out visual weld inspections, ultrasonic testing of spot...

Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Technician – (phone number removed) Location: Wolverhampton 6 month contract Number of Positions: 7 Duties: * Use metallurgical & mechanical preparation and test equipment to assess components according to standard test processes, as required by engineering specifications or drawings. * Carry out routine quality control testing for EDU, Battery and Frame Assembly. * Perform teardowns of stators and frames, using destructive equipment, e.g. Bandsaws. * Perform visual weld inspection testing and ultrasonic testing of spot welds. * Use optical microscopes to measure welds, rivets and porosity content. * Perform radiographic analysis of components. * Support investigation of product quality issues with cross functional teams. * Ensure internal and external audit compliance to standards including IATF 16949 and ISO 14001. * Compliance to Health and Safety procedures by ensuring all safety metrics are achieved,...

We are currently looking for a skilled Technician to work with one of our clients on a number of different sites in and around the Midlands and potentially the south of England The client is a well-established and respected provider of rail rolling stock engineering and train presentation solutions to train operators and manufacturers worldwide. Working alongside the client’s own staff the role will include carrying out general maintenance work on rail rolling stock. The main duties will include fault finding and fault rectification together with the replacement of parts and some testing/basic inspection. In addition there may be an element of supervision and leading a multi disciplnary team The successful applicants will be experienced technicians with a recognised relevant qualification in an electrical discipline with some basic mechanical experience. An NVQ Level III or equivalent is preferred although consideration will also be given to applicants with a level II...

Commissioning Engineer – Automation & Robotics £45–50 per hour | 6-Month Contract | Outside IR35 Wolverhampton | Site-Based (No Hybrid / Remote Working) We’re looking for an experienced Commissioning Engineer to join a project team working on automation and robotic machinery for a major industrial installation. This is a 6-month contract, Outside IR35, offering long hours and solid continuity for the right contractor. The role is fully site-based in Wolverhampton and will require regular on-site presence throughout the contract. The Role * Commissioning of automated and robotic systems on-site * PLC commissioning and software development using Siemens TIA Portal * Fault finding, testing, and system optimisation during commissioning phases * Working closely with mechanical, electrical, and controls teams * Supporting site acceptance testing and handover Key Skills & Experience * Proven experience commissioning...

Laboratory Technician (Metallurgy) Based in Wolverhampton 6 Month Contract Shift Work : 39 hour working week. M - F, over alternating 2 shifts. Early shift 06:00 - 14:00 (M-T), 06:00 - 13:00 (F). Late shift 14:00 - 22:00 (M-T), 13:00 - 20:00 (F). £21.95 per hour Inside IR35 (Umbrella Rate) Duties: * Use metallurgical & mechanical preparation and test equipment to assess components according to standard test processes, as required by engineering specifications or drawings. * Carry out routine quality control testing for EDU, Battery and Frame Assembly. * Perform teardowns of stators and frames, using destructive equipment, e.g. Bandsaws. * Perform visual weld inspection testing and ultrasonic testing of spot welds. * Use optical microscopes to measure welds, rivets and porosity content. * Perform radiographic analysis of components. * Support investigation of product quality issues with cross functional teams. Skills: * Experienced in using preparation equipment...

Location: Wolverhampton EMC Rate: £21.88ph via an Umbrella Company (Inside IR35) or £16.42 on a PAYE basis Employment Type: Contract (Currently financed until September 2026) Hours: Standard 39 Hours Per Week Reference: J(phone number removed) Duties: Use metallurgical & mechanical preparation and test equipment to assess components according to standard test processes, as required by engineering specifications or drawings. Carry out routine quality control testing for EDU, Battery and Frame Assembly. Perform teardowns of stators and frames, using destructive equipment, e.g. Bandsaws. Perform visual weld inspection testing and ultrasonic testing of spot welds. Use optical microscopes to measure welds, rivets and porosity content. Perform radiographic analysis of components. Support investigation of product quality issues with cross functional teams. Ensure internal and external audit compliance to standards including IATF 16949 and ISO 14001. Compliance to Health...

Interaction Engineering On-Site Carbon Steel MMA Welder – Fuel Tank Specialist Nationwide UK Coverage Our client is looking for an experienced carbon steel MMA welder to join their expanding team, delivering specialist on-site welding services for fuel tanks and fuel-system infrastructure across the UK. This role involves site work nationwide, operating across commercial, industrial, and agricultural environments. Key Responsibilities Carry out MMA (stick) welding on carbon steel fuel tanks, pipework, and associated structures Perform repairs, modifications, reinforcement work, and small-scale fabrication Complete on-site welding using mobile welding equipment Follow strict safety and compliance procedures when working on fuel-bearing systems Conduct site assessments and maintain safe working practices at all times Represent the company professionally when interacting with clients Requirements Proven experience working as a carbon steel MMA welder (site work...

Job Title:MIG / TIG Welder Location:Dudley Shift: 08:00-16:00 or 14:00 – 22:00 Pay Rate:£15.00 per hour Job Type:Full-time / Temporary to Permanent (if applicable) The Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced MIG / TIG Welder to join a well-established manufacturing company based in Dudley. This is a great opportunity for a skilled welder to work within a busy production environment on a permanent afternoon shift. Key Responsibilities * Carrying out MIG and TIG welding on a range of mild steel and stainless steel materials * Working from engineering drawings to produce high-quality welds * Preparing, cutting, and grinding materials prior to welding * Inspecting finished welds to ensure they meet quality standards * Maintaining a clean and safe working environment * Working to production targets and deadlines Requirements * Proven experience in MIG and TIG welding * Ability to read and interpret technical / engineering drawings * Good attention to detail...

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Gas Engineer to join an ever growing company on a sub-contracting basis working with Prestige skills & our clients. Due to the expansion we are giving the right candidates the chance to join our professional and dynamic team. All applicants must be experienced & qualified gas engineers with CCN1/CMA1 and MET1 Qualifications All applicants must have their own van and tools. Skills ·Experience in a similar role ·Must be a team player ·Have a good work ethic ·Fantastic customer service skills About the Role The role will be, working as a metering engineer attending faulty gas meters which would need exchanging, installing or repairing. You will be expected to carry out a number of tasks which include visual inspections of gas appliances, standing and working pressure checks and, alteration of meter locations. The role is fully customer focused, carrying out essential works driven by the HSE. If you would like to be...

Hours: Up to 8 hours per week (2 half‑day shifts) Pay: Up to £15 per hour Schedule: Flexible – choose one morning (8am–12pm) and one afternoon (12pm–4pm) per week About the Role: We’re looking for a skilled MIG Production Welder to join our clients team on a part‑time basis. This role is ideal for someone who wants steady, predictable hours with flexibility on which days they work. You’ll be carrying out production-based MIG welding tasks, ensuring weld quality, consistency, and safe working practices. Key Responsibilities * MIG welding on production parts and assemblies * Working from drawings, jigs, and work instructions * Conducting visual checks to maintain weld quality * Supporting general fabrication/production tasks as needed * Maintaining a clean and safe work area What We’re Looking For * Proven MIG welding experience (production setting preferred) * Ability to work accurately and meet consistent standards * Reliable, self-motivated, and able...

THE ROLE: Production Operator - Night Shift, 6 month fixed term contract My client provides specialist production services to manufacturing industry - they are looking for an additional production operator to take the lead role on a small night shift team working in a semi-automated production cell. This would suit someone with experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment who is used to working on automated or semi-automated production equipment (CNC or process equipment for example). Full equipment training will be given. This role involves working in a small team to set up, operate and monitor semi-automated production equipment. This includes carrying out pre-start checks and loading materials, ensuring operating parameters are maintained and performing visual quality inspections and machine checks as well as recording production data. Some routine maintenance tasks will also be required and responding to any issues. You will work to production schedules and...