95 engineering jobs found in Thetford

Job Title: Engineering Lecturer Location: Peterborough Start Date: ASAP Salary: £25-£40 Full time – 37 hours per week (some work remote) Can you work closely with engineering students? Does shaping the future of further education students excite and motivate you? Can you connect with students of all abilities to get the best out of them? If so, TeacherActive is proud to be working with various mainstream colleges in the heart of Leicester. Offering a high standard of education to all their pupils. These widely recognised Colleges boasts fantastic media equipment, sports facilities and multi-million-pound engineering suits all designed to get the best out of all ability students that attend the college. With proven track record in students going on to further education or full-time employment, the colleges of Leicester need your support to take the Motor Vehicle, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil engineering departments to new levels If you have an ambitious vision for...

This is a newly created position due to ongoing site expansion and significant investment at a manufacturing facility. Our client is an international, market-leading business operating within heavy industrial manufacturing, known for delivering high-quality products and engineered solutions globally. This role will play a critical part in setting up and developing engineering processes, maintenance strategies, and operational structure, ensuring the site is equipped to scale efficiently as it continues to grow. What's in it for you as Engineering Manager? Salary £65,000 pro rata (initial 6-month contract) Strong likelihood of extension or permanent opportunity Highly competitive holiday allowance Competitive pension and comprehensive benefits package Monday to Friday working hours Opportunity to work within an international market leader Key role in driving the site towards World Class Manufacturing standards High level of autonomy and influence within the business As...

CNC Operator Thetford £14.71 per hour Temp to Perm We are currently recruiting for a CNC Operator on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business based in Thetford. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills within an industrial environment, with full training provided and the potential for a permanent position. Working Hours: Monday to Wednesday: 5:00pm – 5:00am Thursday: 5:30pm – 12:00am Key Responsibilities: Operating CNC machinery in a fast-paced production environment Monitoring machine performance and ensuring quality standards are met Loading and unloading materials safely and efficiently Carrying out basic maintenance and reporting any faults Following health and safety procedures at all times Requirements: Previous CNC or machine operating experience is desirable but not essential Background in an industrial or manufacturing environment preferred Reliable, punctual, and committed to consistent attendance Quick learner with a...

Job Summary A Streetworks Supervisor is urgently needed to join a project in Norfolk. This temporary role offers an immediate start with the potential for extension. This project is initially set for 6 months with the possibility of continuation thereafter. If you have the required qualifications and experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Responsibilites * Oversee all on-site civil engineering activities, ensuring work is carried out safely, on schedule, and within budget. * Coordinate and manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel to ensure efficient workflow. * Implement and enforce health and safety regulations and best practices on the site. * Liaise with the project team, clients, and stakeholders to communicate project progress and address any issues. * Plan and schedule work activities, set targets, and monitor progress to meet project deadlines. * Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality standards are met and...

Role – Mechanical Fitter Location – Thetford, Norfolk Working Hours – Monday to Friday – 07:30 to 16:30 Pay Rate – Up to £16 per hour Capacity of role – Temporary to Permanent role Our client who is based in Thetford is currently recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter to join their busy workshop team. Candidates will need previous Mechanical skills and have worked in an Engineering based position. Overtime will be offered as and when the business requires. Main duties will include – * Responsible for build of sub – assemblies, * Using hand tools and employing fitting skills, * Build of full machine assemblies, * Testing and inspecting components, * Setting and operating manual shop machinery, * Ideally have a mechanics background

MIG Welder Location: Thetford Salary: Up to £16.00 per hour (depending on experience) Stonetech Recruitment is working with a well-established and respected manufacturer based in Thetford, is currently looking for an experienced MIG Welder to join their growing team. Key Responsibilities: * MIG welding of mild steel components to a high standard * Working from engineering drawings * Assisting in the fabrication and assembly of bespoke vehicle bodies and equipment * Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Requirements: * Proven MIG welding experience * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings * Good attention to detail * Team player with a strong work ethic What’s on Offer: * Competitive hourly rate up to £16.00, depending on experience * Ongoing, full-time work with long-term potential * Supportive team environment If you’re a skilled welder looking to join a reputable company with strong...

MIG Welder – Career Growth & Great Pay! 📍 Location: Mildenhall, Suffolk 💰 Pay: £13.00 – £16.00 per hour (DOE) + Overtime Available 🕒 Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:00 Benefits: 30 days holiday after probation, career development opportunities Join a leading fabrication company in Mildenhall and take your welding career to the next level! We're seeking skilled MIG Welders with either an NVQ qualification or strong hands-on experience to work on high-quality fabrication projects in a supportive, growth-focused environment. What You’ll Be Doing: 🔩 MIG welding mild and stainless steel 🛠️ Jig work to ensure precision fabrication ⚙️ Prepping metal components for welding 🏗️ Basic fabrication tasks 📐 Reading and interpreting engineering drawings Who We’re Looking For: ✅ Experienced MIG Welders (all skill levels considered) ✅ Ability to read engineering drawings (preferred) ✅ Motivated individuals looking for long-term career growth 🚀 This is more than just a welding job – it’s a...

Tennial Personnel are actively seeking detail-oriented Production Technicians with pressure testing experience to join a growing, family-run manufacturing business based in Risby, near Bury St Edmunds. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity following a successful 12-week working period, working Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm with a 1-hour unpaid break, offering an hourly rate of £13.00–£14.00 per hour depending on experience. The role sits within an exciting and rapidly developing sector, offering hands-on involvement in a specialist manufacturing project where quality, safety, and precision are critical. You will be joining a close-knit team working on the first production run of a newly designed product, supporting mission-critical infrastructure, within a business that continues to grow day by day and offers long-term opportunities for the right individuals. Key Responsibilities: • Carry out pressure testing of assembled products in line with defined procedures •...

Tennial Personnel are actively seeking an experienced Production Technician with three-phase electrical testing experience to join a growing, family-run manufacturing business based in Risby, near Bury St Edmunds. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity following a successful 12-week working period, working Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, offering an hourly rate of £13.00–£14.00 per hour depending on experience. The role sits within an exciting and rapidly developing sector, offering hands-on involvement in a specialist manufacturing project supporting the launch of a newly designed product destined for international deployment. You will be joining a close-knit team where quality, safety, and precision are critical, within a business that continues to grow day by day and offers long-term opportunities for the right individuals. Key Responsibilities: • Carry out electrical testing on equipment involving three-phase power • Support mechanical and electromechanical assembly...

Tennial Personnel are actively seeking an experienced and hands-on Production Team Leader to join a growing, family-run manufacturing business based in Risby, near Bury St Edmunds. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity after a successful 12 week working period, working Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm with a 1-hour unpaid break, offering an hourly rate of £14.00–£15.00 per hour depending on experience. Reporting directly to the Production Manager, this role sits within an exciting and rapidly developing sector and plays a key part in delivering a critical first production run of a newly designed product. You will lead a mixed team of Production Operators and Production Technicians while remaining actively involved on the production floor, promoting a strong focus on safety, quality, structure, and on-time delivery. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident, practical leader to join a close-knit team within a business that continues to grow day by day and offers...

Job Title: Environmental & Sustainability Advisor  Location: Norfolk Hourly Rate: £50 per hour outside of IR35 Accomadation can be provided  About the Role: We are looking for an experienced and proactive Environmental & Sustainability Manager / Advisor to join the high profile project in norfolk. This pivotal role will see you overseeing and improving environmental and sustainability (E&S) performance on a project in Norfolk, driving innovation, and supporting the development and implementation of the wider business strategy. You will be responsible for producing and reviewing project-specific environmental documentation, ensuring compliance with environmental legislation, liaising with clients and statutory bodies, auditing and reporting environmental performance, and providing technical advice on environmental challenges. You will also lead the implementation of environmental management systems and sustainability initiatives, supporting project teams and the...

Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer in RAF Marham - 4 days a week onsite Would you like to join a global aerospace and defence organisation? Do you want to work as part of an organisation protecting people and maintaining maximum national security? Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for a Maintenance Engineer to add to their talented, hardworking team in RAF Marham on a 12 month contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. Rate: £31.34 per hour inside / Umbrella The role: Reporting to the F-35 Aircraft Maintenance Manager the post holder will be undertaking a range of maintenance activities on F35 aircraft or aircraft components. Duties: The successful candidate will be required to perform tasks suitable to the internal level of this role. The role will contain, but will not be limited to, the following...

Title: Marine Engineer Location: Wroxham - Norfolk Salary or Rate: £33K - £35K plus Overtime. Hours: 40 Hours Plus Overtime available  Type: Permanent HSB ID: 244/28 HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have several permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas – visit our website or LinkedIn page for more. Our Client is looking for a Marine biased Engineer to Join their expanding Team. The Engineer will be responsible for the preparation, build and installation of engineering systems in line with the current drawings, specifications, and guidelines  Day to day duties and responsibilities of the Marine Engineer: Mechanical fitter of all general Marine systems including, but not limited to, hydraulics, plumbing (domestic, marine, grey, black, fresh water), air conditioning, gas installations, engine/gearbox, and final drive...

Section Engineer – Sizewell C (Marine Bulk Import Facility) Location: Sizewell, Suffolk Project: Sizewell C – Marine Bulk Import Facility (MBIF) Start Date: August 2025 Duration: Through to late 2026 Employment Type: Contract or Permanent Agency: Carmichael UK Carmichael UK is recruiting for a Section Engineer to join the Marine Bulk Import Facility (MBIF) project at Sizewell C. This major marine infrastructure package will support the delivery of bulk construction materials by sea and includes a 463m-long jetty, modular steel and precast concrete structures, and a cantilevered traveller system (Cantitravel) used for marine assembly works. This is an opportunity to play a key role in a nationally significant project while working within a high‑performing engineering and delivery team. About the Project The MBIF works include: Marine piling and ground engineering Modular steel and precast concrete assembly ECI phases, test piling, and full construction works NEC3...

Mechanical Design Engineer 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Newmarket, Suffolk £40,000 – £50,000 + 5% Bonus + Excellent Benefits Some engineering roles are about maintaining drawings. This one is about building something that is scaling fast. Our client, a specialist engineering manufacturer, is entering a significant phase of growth. Production has ramped, facilities have been redesigned to support mass manufacture, and the mechanical design function now sits at the heart of that transition. They are now looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join them on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is project-based work with genuine potential to become permanent as the business continues to expand. This role bridges new product development and production engineering. You will not be sitting in isolation, modelling parts. You will be working closely with engineers, production teams and wider stakeholders to turn prototypes into robust, manufacturable products. The opportunity...

Civils Sub Agent Are you a Sub Agent looking for a new opportunity? Do you have recent experience working on a heavy civils project? Are you looking for an opportunity with a reputable civils contractor in the Norwich area? If the answer is yes, then this is the perfect opportunity with a well known civils contractor, who hold an excellent reputation in the local region. You will be responsible for: Reporting to a Site Agent or a Project Manager Procurement / ordering of materials Quality Control of the works / Health and Safety Production of weekly rolling programmes Providing support to site engineers Management of site activities Progress reportingRequirements: Degree / HND in Civil Engineering Ideally you will have progressed from site engineer to sub agent Good IT skills required including MS Office packages Experience of managing civil engineering projects with a main contractor with experience in - highways, bridges, infrastructure, environmental, frameworks and...

A new civil engineering opportunity for an experienced civils Site Agent has arisen and we are looking for someone to start immediately! Location: Dereham Position: Site Agent Start date: ASAP We are currently working with a well known civil engineering contractor in the Norwich area. An infrastructure project is starting soon and they are looking to bring an experienced site agent on board. You will be responsible for: Reporting to the project manager Supervising all subcontract and direct labour and technical staff Planning, scheduling, procuring and delivering the project effectively, often to a tight schedule Managing all health and safety and RAMS Liaising with the client team and consultantsRequirements: Experience with heavy civils and highways Ideally you will have progressed from site engineer to site agent Good IT skills required including MS Office packages Experience of managing civil engineering projects with a main contractor with experience in heavy civils...

PMO Analyst (Project Portfolio & Governance) Sector: Engineering / Infrastructure / Technology £27 per hour Umbrella *INSIDE IR35* 12 Month Contract Coventry   We are looking for a highly analytical PMO Analyst to join our portfolio team. This is a pivotal role where project governance meets digital innovation. You won't just be tracking milestones; you will be building the dashboards and reporting frameworks that drive multi-million-pound decision-making across our entire project estate.   The Role As the PMO Analyst, you will act as the "engine room" for our project portfolio. Your role  is to ensure governance is robust, schedules are aligned, and data is visualized in a way that tells a clear story to our stakeholders. From JQL scripting in Jira to architecting Tableau dashboards, you will be the technical expert who ensures our delivery stays on track.   Key Accountabilities: Support the implementation of portfolio-wide standards, document control, and rigorous...

IQA Technician - Point of Care 12-Month FTC Salary: £20.51 per hour Hours: 37.5 per week (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm with flexible start/finish times) Inspire the Future of Healthcare Join a leading global medical technology organisation with over 170 years of innovation and a presence in 70 countries, supporting millions of patients every day. We're looking for a dedicated IQA Technician to join our Point of Care Diagnostics team. This role plays a vital part in ensuring all incoming materials meet the highest quality standards, supporting the development of life‑saving medical technologies. Key Responsibilities Conduct detailed inspections of incoming goods using measurement tools and quality control plans Ensure accuracy and compliance of all documentation following Good Documentation Practices (GDP) Manage non‑conforming materials, ensuring correct documentation and segregation Act as a communication link between internal teams and external suppliers on quality matters Complete...

Welder/Fabricator An established Engineering company based just outside of Sudbury is looking for a Welder/Fabricator to join their team. As the welder/fabricator your duties will include * MIG Welding * Read and interpret drawings * Architectural metalwork * Ability to work independently as well as in a team You must have experience of using MIG welding and experience in metalwork. You will need to have good attention to detail and good timekeeping. Salary: £14 - £15 per hour depedning on experience Working hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 16:30 overtime available and paid at an enhanced rate