253 engineering jobs found in Winsford

Engineering Manager - Water Industry Location: Manchester / Hybrid Contract: 12 month contract Rate: £400 to £535 per day (outside IR35) An established engineering and construction design specialist is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to support the delivery of projects across regulated clean and wastewater projects in the UK. This is a contract opportunity suited to candidates with strong technical capability, leadership experience, and a background in the water sector. The Projects you'll be working on Varied projects across the UK water industry, including: Designs of UMON 3 and 4 upgrades at sewage treatment works nationwide Designs of clean water main replacements nationwide Key Responsibilities Identify and implement appropriate, safe, efficient and value-engineered design solutions and communicate these to client and project teams Act as Professional Head for design function Guide design in compliance with relevant technical, professional and water...

Project Engineer Location: Deeside (Hybrid – 3 days on site) Contract: 6 months Rate: £19.54 PAYE / £26.52 Umbrella Security Clearance: SC required or eligible We’re looking for a proactive and hands-on Project Engineer to support the delivery of high-priority engineering programmes within a secure and regulated environment. The chosen project engineer will have a srong electronics background coupled with supplier management & logistics. This is a great opportunity to develop your project delivery capability while working alongside experienced engineering teams. You will manage projects across the full lifecycle, supporting system requirements, technical evaluations, safety risk management, and financial reporting, while collaborating closely with cross-functional stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage projects from planning through to delivery Develop and maintain system requirements, including in-service support Produce structured business cases...

Position: Mechanical Engineering Lecturer Type: Full-Time, Temporary (Ongoing) Location: Greater Manchester Rate: £40 - £50 per hour Eden Brown are currently seeking an enthusiastic Mechanical Engineering Lecturer to join a leading further education college in Greater Manchester. This exciting opportunity is ideal for an experienced professional with a passion for teaching and a strong background in Mechanical Engineering, particularly in CAD/CAM, Thermodynamics, and Mechanical Principles. Role Overview: The primary focus of this role will be on the planning, delivery, and assessment of theory-based skills for Level 5 students. You will teach key subjects such as CAD/CAM, Thermodynamics, and Mechanical Principles, helping students develop a solid understanding of these core engineering concepts. You will play a pivotal role in supporting student progress and ensuring that all learning outcomes are met. Key Responsibilities: * Plan, deliver, and assess...

Quality Technician (days) Winsford £14.26 per hour + overtime (x1.25/x1.5) Contract to permanent role (benefits)   Certain Advantage is partnering with an automotive manufacturer to recruit an experienced Quality Technician. You will be responsible for ensuring all products are completed to specification and up to the highest quality standard.   Key Responsibilities: Oversee the completion of each product to required specifications. Conduct thorough quality assessments throughout the production process. Carry out final checks on all finished items prior to presentation and customer dispatch. Confirm that all products comply with relevant type approval standards. Produce and submit a detailed quality report for every finished product. Comply fully with Health & Safety legislation and company safety procedures. Reduce material waste through careful and efficient use of resources and consumables.  Your Background: Highly organised, motivated, and proactive with strong...

Ambitek is recruiting for Skilled Structural MIG Welders to join our client's team in Winsford. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced professionals looking for long-term work. Key Responsibilities: ✅ MIG welding of structural beams and end-plates ✅ Perform solid wire MIG welding in the down-hand position ✅ Complete a 10mm T-joint multi-run fillet weld to a high standard ✅ Ensure all welds meet the required quality and safety standards Requirements: ✔️ Proven experience in structural MIG welding ✔️ Ability to perform a 10mm T-joint multi-run fillet weld ✔️ Ability to pass a trades test before starting 📌 CIS or Umbrella only 💰 Rate: £19.85/hour (basic) | £27.03/hour (overtime after 39 hours) 🕒 Hours: * Mon – Thurs: 07:45 AM – 16:45 PM * Fri: 07:45 AM – 12:45 PM ⚠️ Local candidates only – Accommodation is not provided 🚀 Immediate starts available upon successful completion of the trade test. Apply now

Mobile Trailer Technician (days) Winsford £19.75 per hour + overtime (x1.25/x1.5) Contract to permanent role   Certain Advantage is partnering with an automotive manufacturer to recruit an experienced Mobile Trailer Technician. You will take responsibility for the maintenance, repair, and MOT preparation of our double-deck trailer fleet. You’ll also liaise directly with customers at their premises, ensuring strong, professional relationships are built and upheld at all times.   Key Responsibilities: Conduct repairs and detailed inspections on trailers Receive returned rental units, assess condition, and resolve any identified defects Perform pre-MOT checks and present vehicles for testing Build and maintain effective working relationships with customers Undertake chassis servicing, MOT preparation, weight tests, and deck maintenance Carry out regular vehicle safety assessments Order necessary parts and materials when required Accurately complete, record, and verify all service...

Ambitek is recruiting experienced Skilled Structural MIG Welders to join our client’s busy fabrication team in Winsford. This is a long‑term contracting opportunity offering strong rates, steady hours, and ongoing work for reliable, qualified welders. 🔧 Key Responsibilities * MIG welding of structural steel beams, end‑plates, and associated components. * Using solid wire MIG in the down‑hand position. * Completing 10mm T‑joint multi‑run fillet welds, including controlled start/stop techniques. * Working accurately from engineering drawings and welding specifications. * Ensuring all welds meet required quality, safety, and compliance standards. 🧰 Requirements * Proven experience in structural MIG welding, ideally within a fabrication workshop environment. * Ability to produce a high‑standard 10mm multi‑run T‑joint fillet weld. * Must successfully pass a trade test prior to starting. * Strong attention...

6-9 Months work - Energy From Waste Plant - Northwich. Minimum 45 hrs per week. The rates for this role will be as follows based on a CIS basis. Mon-Fri(1st 39hrs) £26.00 Mon-Fri(over 39hrs) £32.50 Sat(1st 4hrs) £32.50 Sat(over 4hrs) £39.00 Sun(all hrs) £39.00 Safety passport and JIB card/proof of trade required and ideally experience within an industrial environment would be great

Ambitek are currently recruiting a Fabricator/Welder on a long-term basis for our client based in Northwich. This is predominantly workshop-based, with some site work required. Working Hours * Monday to Thursday: 07:00 – 16:00 * Friday: 07:00 – 13:00 Key Requirements * Competent in ARC (Stick) welding * Competent in MIG welding * Strong fabrication experience * Vertical stick welding experience essential * Valid CSCS and EMSS or CCNSG certification required for site work Additional Information * Long-term position * Workshop-based with occasional site work * Local candidates only – no digs provided If you’re a skilled Fabricator/Welder looking for stable long-term work in the Northwich area, we want to hear from you

LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY, CLIENT NOT SUPPLYING DIGS*** Ambitek are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced HDPE Pipefitter / Fusion Welder to join an ongoing project in Northwich, supporting the redevelopment of a disused Biomass Plant. Location: Northwich, Cheshire Start Date: Immediate Duration: 3-week trial (with potential for 3–6 months ongoing work) Role Overview This position will focus on the installation and on-site fusion welding of HDPE pipework, working on straight runs installed mainly on pipe bridges. Day-to-Day Duties * Installation of HDPE pipework on site * Fusion welding HDPE lines ranging from 1” up to 10” * Working safely and efficiently to site requirements * Use of HDPE fusion welding machines and associated equipment Requirements * Proven experience in HDPE fusion welding (essential) * Confident using HDPE fusion welding machines * Valid SCATTS or CSCS or CCNSG or EMSS...

Manufacturing Feasibility Engineer Scope of Services The Launch Quality Centre Manufacturing Feasibility Engineer is responsible for ensuring that Manufacturing Feasibility is evaluated in line with business process. Manufacturing Feasibility issues to be presented and agreed cross functionally and the product style and design influenced to support Manufacturing targets & functional deliverables. Key Deliverables 1. Analysis of final assembly feasibility on future programmes: 1. Review style and design to identify & subsequently resolve manufacturing feasibility concerns and support Manufacturing Functional deliverables i.e. Design For Manufacture best practice, assembly time targets, production quality targets 2. Conduct analysis of part design through virtual and physical studies to provide recommendations, identify issues and support problem resolution. 3. Analyse dimensional management outputs and develop assembly strategies to ensure product quality...

Looking for a new opportunity in your career? Interested in joining a dynamic team working state of the arc vehicles? Job title: Mechanical Fitter Job location: Crewe, Cheshire Hourly pay rate: £18.82 PAYE / £24.40 Umbrella Shifts: Mon-Fri 8am 4.30pm (with flexibility to work shifts) Hours per week: 37 Duration: Ongoing Start date: ASAP Industries considered Rolling Stock, Automotive, Marine, Plant and Aviation, Military, HGV Technicians Company Summary: A global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance. Position Summary: Based within the Rolling Stock industry (Trains) we are currently recruiting for Mechanical Engineers to operate out of a Rolling stock depot based in Crewe, to carry out the Mechanical Overhaul of Rail Bogies. Candidates will be required to carry out the following duties: * Bogie overhaul, damage repair and engineering * Wheel set overhaul, repair and analysis * Bogie chassis, damage repair and clean * Bogie and gearbox...

Manufacturing Feasibility Engineer Crewe £28.41 PAYE 3 days on-site (including Tuesday & Thursday) Requirements Assess final assembly design to address and resolve manufacturing feasibility issues. Cross-department build and manufacturing reviews. Identify and develop best practices. Support complex problem investigation and resolution. Ensure quality targets are achieved and assembly time targets are met. Experience Automotive industry experience within a manufacturing environment. Strong working knowledge of design and assembly principles Lean manufacturing techniques Working knowledge of CATIA V5 HNC/ Degree in a Manufacturing or Engineering subject. German speaking (preferred) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter (Full Training Provided) Location: Crewe, Cheshire Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm (37 hours per week) - flexibility required to work shifts Pay Rate: £16.57 per hour PAYE / £21.44 per hour Umbrella (Training rate - approx. first 6 weeks) £18.82 per hour PAYE / £24.40 per hour Umbrella (Post training) Duration: Ongoing Start Date: March / April 2026 Training Day: Very likely to be 27th March 2026 We are recruiting over Mechanical Fitters for long-term contracts at the Crewe depot. This is a genuine opportunity to move into the Rail industry - full training will be provided. You do not need rail experience. You do not need formal qualifications. If you have at least 18 months' hands-on mechanical experience using tools in a practical environment, we can train you. The role involves the mechanical overhaul of rail bogies, including: Bogie overhaul, damage repair and engineering Wheelset overhaul and repair Gearbox and component repairs...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter (Full Training Provided) Location: Crewe, Cheshire Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm (37 hours per week) - flexibility required to work shifts Pay Rate: £16.57 per hour PAYE / £21.44 per hour Umbrella (Training rate - approx. first 6 weeks) £18.82 per hour PAYE / £24.40 per hour Umbrella (Post training) Duration: Ongoing Start Date: March / April 2026 Training Day: Very likely to be 27th March 2026 We are recruiting over Mechanical Fitters for long-term contracts at the Crewe depot. This is a genuine opportunity to move into the Rail industry - full training will be provided. You do not need rail experience. You do not need formal qualifications. If you have at least 18 months' hands-on mechanical experience using tools in a practical environment, we can train you. The role involves the mechanical overhaul of rail bogies, including: Bogie overhaul, damage repair and engineering Wheelset overhaul and repair Gearbox and component repairs...

Roster Clerk | Crewe, Cheshire | Competitive Salary The Opportunity -  You’ll be responsible for coordinating staff rosters, ensuring coverage across shifts, managing updates and changes, and maintaining accurate records. This role suits someone who thrives in fast‑paced settings and has experience with scheduling or workforce coordination. Responsibilities -  Create and maintain staff rosters using internal scheduling systems. Update rosters to reflect short‑notice changes such as leave, sickness, or operational needs. Ensure all shifts are assigned appropriately and in line with internal guidelines. Communicate schedule changes promptly to relevant teams. Maintain accurate records including leave, training, and availability data. Support reporting requirements by providing accurate and timely information. Work closely with operational managers to ensure staffing requirements are met. The Candidate -  Essential -  Experience in rostering, scheduling, coordination, or a...

Job Title: Rolling Stock Fitter Excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Fitter from a manufacturing / engineering environment. Based within the Rolling Stock industry (Trains) we are currently recruiting for Mechanical Engineers to operate out of a Rolling stock depot based in Crewe, to carry out the Mechanical Overhaul of Rail Bogies. Candidates will be required to carry out the following duties: Mechanical Fitter – Main Duties: Bogie overhaul, damage repair and engineering * Wheel set overhaul, repair and analysis * Bogie chassis, damage repair and clean * Bogie and gearbox engineering / repair * Wheel exchange on wheel sets * Bearing, axle and wheel mounting * Components and sub-assemblies overhaul repair and analysis * Re-engineering and production of spare parts To undertake all types of Mechanical, repair and replace on Rolling Stock to ensure that we provide our customer with a reliable, safe and defect free train. They require a Mechanical Fitter...

Job Title: Rolling Stock Fitter Excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Fitter from a manufacturing / engineering environment. Based within the Rolling Stock industry (Trains) we are currently recruiting for Mechanical Engineers to operate out of a Rolling stock depot based in Crewe, to carry out the Mechanical Overhaul of Rail Bogies. Candidates will be required to carry out the following duties: Mechanical Fitter – Main Duties: Bogie overhaul, damage repair and engineering * Wheel set overhaul, repair and analysis * Bogie chassis, damage repair and clean * Bogie and gearbox engineering / repair * Wheel exchange on wheel sets * Bearing, axle and wheel mounting * Components and sub-assemblies overhaul repair and analysis * Re-engineering and production of spare parts To undertake all types of Mechanical, repair and replace on Rolling Stock to ensure that we provide our customer with a reliable, safe and defect free train. They require a Mechanical Fitter...

Cure Talent are delighted to be partnered with an established medical device manufacturer as they appoint a Product Development Scientist to join their R&D function on an initial 12 month fixed term contract. This is offered on an initial 12 month fixed term contract, with a strong likelihood of transitioning into a permanent position thereafter. The position has arisen due to maternity leave within the team and is positioned as a genuine opportunity to embed yourself within a growing development function. As the new Product Development Scientist, you will play a hands on role within new product development, line extensions and design changes across a portfolio of sterile, single use medical devices. This is a practical, laboratory focused role, with clear responsibility for physical testing, design control documentation and validation support. You will work closely with Regulatory, Quality, Operations and Commercial teams to ensure projects are delivered in line with...

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a leading civil engineering contractor on a large marine civils scheme. Site Engineer Responsibilities: * Setting out drainage and groundworks package in accordance with drawings, specifications, and programme * Managing QA documentation, including ITPs and as-built records * Carrying out site inspections and quality control checks * Coordinating subcontractors and monitoring progress on site * Assisting with surveys, volumes, and resolving technical queries Site Engineer Requirements: * Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on civil engineering or earthworks projects. * Strong setting out and surveying skills * Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications * Valid CSCS card * The engineer needs to supply their own total station (Leica, Trimble, Topcon) Application: To apply for this Site Engineer role, please submit your up-to-date CV and a member of the team will be in touch