195 engineering jobs found in St Helens

Welder Certain Advantage is hiring for a Welder based in the St Helens area. This role is on a temp-to-perm basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a UK-based manufacturer and supplier specialising in scaffolding, access equipment, bespoke steel fabrication, and construction product repair and reconditioning services. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Welder—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-orientated and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Mig welding on mild steel products Work on pre-cut parts, place them into a jig and weldThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Mig Welding exposureThe Benefits: Overtime available Hourly rate of pay £14.17 ph with a weekly attendance bonus of £30 phDoes this sound like your next career move? Apply today....

Laser Operator 7.30 AM – 3.30 PM Certain Advantage is hiring for a Laser Operator based in the St Helens area. This role is on a temporary-to-permanent basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a global aerospace and automotive client who manufactures shielded chambers and bespoke products for various industrial applications. The Role: This role is for a Laser Operator—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed.   The Individual We’re looking for people who can: Operate laser machines Check that materials issued for each job match the production and work orders Read engineering drawingsThe Benefits: Potential to go permanent Plenty of overtime at x1.5 Early finish on Fridays  Sounds like you? Apply today! Or WhatsApp/ring Lukas - (phone number removed)   Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to connect top talent with career-defining roles. If you’re looking to grow your career and make a...

Press Brake Setter/ Operator Certain Advantage is hiring for Press Brake Setter/ Operator based in the St Helens area. This role is on a temporary-to-permanent basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a global aerospace and automotive client who manufactures shielded chambers and bespoke products for various industrial applications. The Role: This role is for a Press Brake Setter/ Operator —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Processing materials and components required for the future assembly of customer orders Setting and operating Amada machines.  The Individual We’re looking for people who can: Operate specialist machinery (e.g. press brake, CNC) in line with training and competency. Check that materials issued for each job match the production and works order(s); select and use appropriate tooling...

Utilities Engineer / Maintenance Technician - MUST HOLD BOAS ACCREDITATION 📍 Manchester 💰 £20.00 per hour PAYE or £26.55 per hour Umbrella 🕒 Full Time | On-Call Rota Required ES Recruit are currently recruiting for an experienced Utilities Engineer / Maintenance Technician to join a leading FMCG manufacturing site based in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer looking to join a busy, fast-paced environment. ⚠️ PLEASE NOTE - BOAS ACCREDITATION IS ESSENTIAL FOR THIS ROLE. APPLICATIONS WITHOUT BOAS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. The Role Reporting directly to the Regional Contracts Manager, the Utilities Engineer will provide both reactive and planned maintenance support across a large FMCG production facility. You will play a key role in ensuring all utilities and site services remain operational to support production requirements. Key Responsibilities Provide reactive engineering support and planned maintenance activities Carry out fault finding,...

Lead EC&I Engineer Location: UK (with occasional travel as required) Sector: Highly regulated environment) Type: Long-term contract We're seeking an experienced Lead EC&I Engineer to support major projects. This role will suit a technically strong engineer who is comfortable leading work packages, overseeing design delivery, and acting as a key interface across multidisciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of EC&I design activities across the full project lifecycle. Provide direction, oversight, and technical assurance to EC&I engineers, designers and supply chain partners. Take a primary role in defining the Distributed Control System (DCS) architecture and ensuring the design aligns with project and regulatory requirements. Collaborate directly with DCS vendors (including ABB or similar) to review, challenge, and refine system specifications and configurations. Produce and review EC&I design documentation including panel designs, cable...

EC&I Technician – Cumbria – 6 months FTC - COMAH Site Our client is looking to recruit an experienced EC&I Technician to join their busy engineering team at their COMAH facility based in Cumbria. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and safety-focused business offering long-term stability, training and career development within a highly regulated manufacturing environment. The role will involve undertaking preventative and reactive maintenance activities across a wide range of electrical, controls and instrumentation systems to support site safety, reliability and production performance. Requirements: As an EC&I Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out maintenance, fault finding and engineering activities across the plant. Previous experience within COMAH is preferred; however, candidates from other heavy industrial or highly regulated environments will also be considered. Therefore, to be successful you should have experience with:...

Fuel Systems Design Engineer (Creo) - Potential Long Term Contract Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Fuel Systems Design Engineer with strong Creo expertise to support the design and development of fuel system components and installations within the automotive sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering production-ready fuel system designs, ensuring compliance with performance, packaging, durability, and manufacturing requirements within a fast-paced engineering environment. Key Responsibilities Design and develop fuel system components and installations using Creo. Create 3D CAD models, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings. Design fuel tanks, fuel lines, brackets, pumps, valves, and associated components. Support vehicle integration and packaging activities. Work closely with manufacturing, test, prototype, and supplier teams. Conduct design reviews, tolerance studies, and DFMEA activities. Support engineering change management and issue...

Your next move A major city. A huge highway infrastructure pipeline.. This Local Authority needs an interim leader who can take control of a £150m+ programme, sharpen delivery, and modernise how the service operates. If you thrive on big, visible infrastructure and high‑stakes delivery — you’ll want to hear this. What you'll lead on: * The delivery of major strategic highways projects across a five‑year capital programme. * Oversight of in‑house design & PM teams + external framework partners. * Full governance, risk, reporting and commercial oversight. * Acting as Principal Designer under CDM for complex, high‑value schemes. Managing NEC contracts. [ECI, to the spade in the ground] * Embedding new ways of working, raising performance, and driving a culture shift. What the Authority will need: This is a service in transition. They need someone who can walk in, steady the ship, and elevate standards fast - ensuring effective delivery [capex £150m] To add, you’ll be...

Are you experienced in operating complex manufacturing processes and passionate about maintaining high standards of safety and quality? Do you thrive in a role where precision, problem-solving, and proactive maintenance are key to success? Can you ensure production targets are met while maintaining compliance and driving continuous improvement?   The Opportunity Join a leading engineering organisation at their Warrington site, where you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of specialised production processes. This is your chance to make a real impact in a dynamic, safety-focused environment.   We would also welcome applications from candidates in chemical processing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, food production, industrial engineering, or materials science.   This role would suit candidates working as Process Technician, Production Operator, Manufacturing Technician, Plant Operator, Chemical Process Operator, Maintenance Technician, Quality Technician, Process...

Sheet Metal Worker (days) Widnes circa £16.27ph + overtime (x1.5) Contract to permanent role   Certain Advantage is partnering with an engineering business to recruit an experienced Sheet Metal Worker. You will support the manufacturing teams to ensure customer orders are fulfilled.   Key Responsibilities: Use of non-operator metal working machinery and welding equipment appropriate to each job. check the materials issued for each job as specified in the production order and detailed in the works order. Do quality checks Work as part of a team to deliver products on time Work in line with H&S policies  Your Background: Ability to read and work directly from drawings Knowledge of general metalworking machines e.g. hydraulic metalworker, MAG drilling equipment, Pillar drill Skills in manual propane cutting  During the Interview, We May Ask You About: Your experience in sheet metal work including light to medium fabrication  Are you intrigued? Apply now! Lukas - (phone...

Assembly Operative (days) Widnes circa £14.50ph + overtime (x1.5) Contract to permanent role   Certain Advantage is partnering with an engineering business to recruit an experienced Assembly Operative. You will support the manufacturing teams to ensure customer orders are fulfilled.   Key Responsibilities: Assemble customer orders and operate machinery (saws, guillotines, drills, welders, PEM machines, etc.). Check materials and tooling against work orders for suitability and accuracy. Work within machine limits and follow safe handling and lifting procedures. Inspect work for quality before submission; complete any required corrections. Keep tools and machinery clean, maintained, and report defects promptly.  Your Background: Experience of working in an engineering workshop Competent in basic processing of parts using general sheet metal and fabrication machinery, including hand-operated tools. Ability to read and work directly from drawings  During the Interview, We May Ask...

Apply today to work as an HGV Shunter Driver for our client - A general haulage depot. Staffline is recruiting an HGV Shunter Driver in Skelmersdale. This is a temporary role running from August to December 2026. Rates of pay are from £15.62 - £20.52 per hour. This role offers a full-time role, working 4 on 4 off and the hours of work are: - 2pm to 10pm Shunt training and induction is completed on-site. Your Time at Work As an HGV Shunter Driver you will be responsible for: - Move and position vehicles safely within the yard and/or depot. - Couple and uncouple. - Communicate with drivers and other staff members to ensure movements are carried out safely. - Check for and report any damages on the vehicles. Our Perfect Worker Our perfect worker will have excellent communication skills and be able to understand and carry out necessary vehicle checks to ensure vehicle safety and able to report defects correctly. Applicants will comply with on-site...

A great opportunity to work as a Security Officer for our client's site, which produces and distributes milk and milk powder. Staffline is recruiting for Security Officers in Skelmersdale. This is a full-time role working 4 on 4 off, rotating shifts and the hours of work are: - 6am to 6pm - 6pm to 6am The rate of pay is £14.07 per hour Your Time at Work As a Security Officer your duties will include: - Signing in Visitors to site - Reception Duties - Booking in and out vehicles - Perimeter patrols Our Perfect Worker Our perfect worker will: - Hold an SIA License - Have a good level of verbal and written English - Good Communication Skills - Ability to work with computers and Office 365 Experience in a similar role is desirable, but not essential as full training is provided. Key Information and Benefits - Earn £14.07 per hour - 4 on 4 off - Canteen onsite - Free car park onsite - Uniform provided - Full training provided -...

PWHytek Ltd are recruiting for a Project Process Instrument Design Engineer for a a major Nuclear client. We are offering full time roles on a hybrid basis (12 months+ extensions) and permanent employment contracts. Clients are offering an attractive rate and salary/packages. Location: Warrington - Hybrid Working Essential Qualifications: * Academic Qualification: HND * Professional Qualification: Incorporated Engineer * Security Clearance: SC Experience: * Minimum 3 years successfully delivering as a Process Instrument Design Engineer on external multidiscipline projects, from concept design through to handover, with a working knowledge of the appropriate Engineering Standards. * Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to convey information to other team members/disciplines * Providing support to Construction * Providing support to Commissioning * Willingness to support early career engineers Desirable: Experience: *...

A leading provider of nuclear solutions in the UK, specialising in clean energy, defense, and civil decommissioning, is looking for Principal EC&I Engineer's to join their talented team. The package: Principal EC&I Engineer Warrington - Hybrid Inside IR35 rate £60-70 per hour The role: The Principal Engineer provides leadership in the delivery of engineering and technical activities through the application of process, domain knowledge and experience. Ensure effective management of multi discipline teams to ensure timely & efficient delivery of engineering work to meet customer agreed scope Supervise engineers/technical specialists Promote effective co-operation across Engineering and other functional teams Ensure effective management of the customer, including liaison and relationship development with existing and new customers, to aid the development of business, resolution of technical and delivery issues, and such that the customer is fully briefed and...

A leading provider of nuclear solutions in the UK, specialising in clean energy, defense, and civil decommissioning, is looking for Principal Mechanical Engineer's to join their talented team. The package: Principal Mechanical Engineer Warrington - Hybrid Inside IR35 rate £60-70 per hour The role: The Principal Engineer provides leadership in the delivery of engineering and technical activities through the application of process, domain knowledge and experience. Ensure effective management of multi discipline teams to ensure timely & efficient delivery of engineering work to meet customer agreed scope Supervise engineers/technical specialists Promote effective co-operation across Engineering and other functional teams Ensure effective management of the customer, including liaison and relationship development with existing and new customers, to aid the development of business, resolution of technical and delivery issues, and such that the customer is fully briefed and...

MEICA Project Engineer  We are seeking experienced MEICA Project Engineers to support the successful delivery of AMP8 projects across the North West. This role offers the opportunity to work across the full project lifecycle — from outline design through to commissioning and handover — within a collaborative and forward-thinking delivery environment. The position will involve a combination of office, remote and site-based working, supporting multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, efficient and high-quality water infrastructure projects. The Role As a MEICA Project Engineer, you will work closely with designers, subcontractors, commissioning teams and operational stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards. You will play a key role in managing MEICA packages throughout design, procurement, manufacture, installation and commissioning phases. You will contribute to programme and budget development, support construction...

Technical Sales Administrator Warrington £19.00 + £2.29 p/h (holiday pay) 6-month contract Monday–Friday | 7:30–15:30 or 08:00–16:00 Initially fully onsite, moving to hybrid (2-3 days at home) after 4 weeks training We’re recruiting for a Technical Sales Administrator to join a busy, fast-paced manufacturing business. This role is ideal for an organised administrator who thrives in a structured, high-volume environment. The Role Process sales and service orders using SAP Manage incoming purchase orders via shared inbox Convert approved quotations into live orders Issue order confirmations and documentation Track orders through to completion and manage queries Liaise with internal teams across the UK, Germany, and USA Handle post-order queries including lead times, certificates, and manuals About You Strong administrative background Experience working in a fast-paced environment Able to manage multiple priorities and workloads Confident IT skills and strong communication...

Fabricator/Welder Supervisor Certain Advantage is hiring for a Hands-on Fabricator/Welder Supervisor based in the Skelmersdale area. This role is on a permanent basis and is site-based.   The Company We’re working with a manufacturer of bespoke equipment and assemblies serving a range of markets including Subsea, Nuclear, and Heavy Manufacturing.   The Role This position is ideal for an experienced, hands-on Fabricator/Welder with supervisory experience who takes pride in high-quality workmanship. You’ll be responsible for fabricating and welding to a high standard—mainly MIG, with TIG skills an advantage—while also leading a small team to ensure projects meet deadlines and quality standards.   The Individual We’re looking for people who have: Time-served experience in fabrication and welding Ability to interpret detailed engineering drawings Proven supervisory experience (managing 5–6 team members) Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to liaise...

Great opportunity to work as a Warehouse Operative at our client's key distribution centre. Staffline is recruiting for Warehouse Operatives in Runcorn. The rate of pay is £13.75 per hour. Overtime rate of pay is £15.48-£18.69 per hour. This is a full-time role working rotating shifts, Monday to Friday and the hours of work are: - 6am to 2pm - 2pm to 10pm Your Time at Work As a Warehouse Operative you will be responsible for: - Supporting the day-to-day warehouse operation by carrying out inbound, outbound and stock control activities using the Warehouse Management System (WMS) - Picking and packing products accurately for retail delivery orders, handling stock with care and a high level of attention to detail - Working efficiently and flexibly to meet operational KPIs and targets, both independently and as part of a wider team - Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment by following all Safe Systems of Work, Standard Operating Procedures and...