The basics: Role: Mechanical Design Engineer - Automation/Automated machinery (Solidworks) Location: Castle Donington Salary: Up to 50,000 DOE Hours: Flex - Monday to Thursday (8hrs) start time between 7.00am and 8.30am and Fridays (6hrs) start time between 7.00am and 8.30am (38hr week) Holidays and Benefits: 33 days, pension 4% by employer, death in service x2 salary Team size/structure: Working in the design team that consist of 5 Design Engineers and reporting to the Engineering Director. Overview: We now require an additional Mechanical Design Engineer to join the team. Working in modern purpose-built manufacturing facilities for a company that manufacture bespoke automated machinery. You will be working in a first-class engineering environment that have processes such as machining, fabrication and a number of outsourced processes also. As the Mechanical Design Engineer you will be working in a technical role managing projects for the customer from start to...

Maintenance Manager, £55,000, Loughborough, Why join? Develop the maintenance department from scratch This will be your project. Joining a small but ambitious team with exciting plans. Opportunity to work within the highly resilient metal processing market Work for a general manager who provides trust and flexibility to their employees. ATA are working with a growing business operating within the scrap metal industry, where they buy, shred and repurpose copper wiring and other metals. They form part of a larger group of 10 sites, turning over £54milion per annum. This facility ranks among the top three highest-volume processing sites in the UK from a single location. The role This role is perfect for an ambitious Senior Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Supervisor, or Maintenance Manager seeking the opportunity to shape a maintenance function as their own. You'll be given the autonomy to build the department from the ground up designing and implementing the PPM...

Job Title: B2 FLT Driver / Production Serviceman Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire Duration: Temp to Perm Shifts: Days We are currently recruiting for a Production Serviceman that holds a valid FLT Licence (B1 and B2)for an ongoing contract based in Loughborough. To ensure continuity of production materials and general housekeeping duties within all areas. You will provide indirect labour to transformer production winding, transformer assembly, final assembly and internal transport of consumable materials and transformer parts. Must have B1 and B2 Counterbalance licence Must have Overhead Crane experience Key Duties & Responsibilities: Maintain and improve level of cleanliness and housekeeping throughout the Production facility. Movement of materials & parts between areas, including oven process. Operation of overhead cranes, ride on pallet truck, and fork-lift truck. Shifts: Mornings - 07:00 to 16:00 Monday to Thursday, 07:00 to 13:00...

Job Title: FLT Driver / Production Serviceman Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire Duration: Temp to Perm Shifts: Days We are currently recruiting for a Production Serviceman that holds a valid FLT Licence (B1 and B2) for an ongoing contract based in Loughborough. To ensure continuity of production materials and general housekeeping duties within all areas. You will provide indirect labour to transformer production winding, transformer assembly, final assembly and internal transport of consumable materials and transformer parts. Must have B1 and B2 Counterbalance licence Must have overhead Crane experience Key Duties & Responsibilities: Maintain and improve level of cleanliness and housekeeping throughout the Production facility. Movement of materials & parts between areas, including oven process. Operation of overhead cranes, ride on pallet truck, and fork-lift truck. Shifts: Mornings - 07:00 to 16:00 Monday to Thursday, 07:00 to 13:00...

Job Title: B2 FLT Driver / Production Serviceman Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire Duration: Temp to Perm Shifts: Days We are currently recruiting for a Production Serviceman that holds a valid FLT Licence (B1 and B2)for an ongoing contract based in Loughborough. To ensure continuity of production materials and general housekeeping duties within all areas. You will provide indirect labour to transformer production winding, transformer assembly, final assembly and internal transport of consumable materials and transformer parts. Must have B1 and B2 Counterbalance licence Key Duties & Responsibilities: Maintain and improve level of cleanliness and housekeeping throughout the Production facility. Movement of materials & parts between areas, including oven process. Operation of overhead cranes, ride on pallet truck, and fork-lift truck. Shifts: Mornings - 07:00 to 16:00 Monday to Thursday, 07:00 to 13:00 Friday Pay Rates: Basic - 15.50 PAYE,...

Location; Ashby, Leicestershire Are you a Maintenance Engineer looking to move into a leadership-focused role while maintaining a great work-life balance? We are working with a leading food manufacturing business producing some of the UK's most recognised snack brands. The site is heavily invested in both its people and equipment, with a strong culture of continuous improvement, reliability and employee development. This is an excellent opportunity for a Reliability L ead to join the engineering team on a permanent Monday to Friday days pattern. Working as part of the site leadership team, you will take ownership of a production area, ensuring robust maintenance processes are in place to maximise equipment reliability, reduce downtime and support operational performance. This role would suit a Senior Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Team Leader, Reliability Engineer or Maintenance Lead who enjoys coaching others, driving improvements and working closely with...

The basics: Job Title: Technical Product Manager Industry: Industrial & Workshop Location: Loughborough (Site Based) Pay: Up to 55,000 DOE Hours: Monday - Friday (Office Hours) Holidays and Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, company pension scheme, company sick pay scheme, employee discount, free parking, role-based training + bonus scheme Overview: We now require a Technical Product Manager for our machinery focused client to lead the Technical Team in developing and launching new products to market, maintain technical documentation, understand and resolve quality assurance issues and ensure that product conformity documentation is accurate and up to date. Key responsibilities of the Technical Product Manager role: Lead the Technical Team in all aspects of New Product Development (NPD) and Existing Product Development (EPD) Drive continuous product quality improvement by analysing product performance, factory quality data and...

is working with a specialist engineering business that manufactures and supplies control solutions across various sectors. Due to continued growth, the company is seeking an Installation & Commissioning Engineer to support both site-based and workshop operations. About the role: This is a hands-on, field-based role involving the installation, commissioning, and servicing. The role will involve working at customer sites across the UK as well as supporting workshop activities. This opportunity would suit a practical engineer with strong mechanical skills who enjoys problem-solving and working in a varied environment. Travel is required, including occasional periods working away from home. Key Responsibilities: • Commission on customer sites, including system checks, snag resolution, and fault finding • Install systems and associated equipment in line with project specifications and procedures • Carry out servicing, inspection, and maintenance of emissions...

Field Service Engineer - Full training provided Location: Home-based - Nottingham, Leicester, Northampton, Derby, Loughborough, Coventry or surrounding areas Salary: 32,000 Basic OTE: 45,000+ Are you a hands-on engineer looking for a stable, nationwide field role with high earning potential? We are recruiting for a dedicated PPM Service Engineer to join a specialised team who focus solely on a major national supermarket contract. This role is perfect for someone with solid mechanical and basic electrical skills who is eager to learn and willing to travel. The Role You will be responsible for the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) of small to mid-sized compactors and balers, ensuring safety, functionality, and maintaining great relationships with site managers. Key Responsibilities: Conducting PPMs on vertical and horizontal balers across the UK mainland. Troubleshooting and resolving basic electrical and hydraulic issues. Providing clear service...

Project Engineer £50,000+ Bonus Flexible Hours Early Friday Finish Progression Enhanced Pension A Project Engineer opportunity has become available within an established advanced manufacturing business supplying complex engineered solutions to customers worldwide. Due to continued growth and increasing project activity, the company is looking to strengthen its New Business team with the addition of an experienced engineering professional. Working closely with engineering, quality, operations and commercial teams, you will take ownership of New Product Introduction (NPI) projects from customer order receipt through to industrialisation and production launch. The role would suit experienced Project Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers and Project Managers, as well as ambitious engineers looking to further develop their careers within project engineering and NPI activities. Project Engineer responsibilities include: Managing New Product Introduction projects from order...

Project Engineer 50,000+ Bonus Flexible Hours Early Friday Finish Progression Enhanced Pension A Project Engineer opportunity has become available within an established advanced manufacturing business supplying complex engineered solutions to customers worldwide. Due to continued growth and increasing project activity, the company is looking to strengthen its New Business team with the addition of an experienced engineering professional. Working closely with engineering, quality, operations and commercial teams, you will take ownership of New Product Introduction (NPI) projects from customer order receipt through to industrialisation and production launch. The role would suit experienced Project Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers and Project Managers, as well as ambitious engineers looking to further develop their careers within project engineering and NPI activities. Project Engineer responsibilities include: Managing New Product Introduction projects from order...

Human Factors / Ergonomics Specialist Location: Ashby-de-la-Zouch (Hybrid Working Available) Sector: Rail Engineering Employment Type: Contract Outside IR35 The Opportunity We are recruiting for a Human Factors (HF) / Ergonomics Specialist on behalf of a major client within the UK rail industry. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded engineering team working within a safety-critical environment, supporting the delivery of complex infrastructure and operational projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in embedding Human Factors principles throughout the engineering lifecycle, ensuring that system design, safety assurance, and operational performance are optimised to support safe, efficient, and user-centred outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver Human Factors activities across the project lifecycle. Conduct Human Factors analyses, including task analysis, human reliability assessment, and human error identification....

Interface Engineer Location: Ashby de la zouch, UK (Hybrid/Office & Site-Based) Outside IR35 Contract Duration: 12 Months About the Role We are looking for an experienced and highly organised Interface Engineer to join our rail infrastructure team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating all technical interfaces across complex, multidisciplinary projects, ensuring seamless integration between systems, stakeholders, and external partners. You will play a key role in mitigating interface risks, driving coordination, and ensuring that all system boundaries are clearly defined, documented, and delivered. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of the identification, documentation, and resolution of all project interfaces Establish and maintain the Interface Register, ensuring it is accurate and up to date Develop and manage Interface Control Documents (ICDs) and Interface Requirement Specifications (IRS) Coordinate interface...

Systems Design Engineer - SCADA Location: Ashby de la zouch, UK (Hybrid/Office & Site-Based) Outside IR35 Contract Duration: 12 Months About the Role We are seeking a skilled and motivated Systems Design Engineer with strong SCADA system engineering expertise to join our rail infrastructure team. This role will focus on requirements definition, system architecture, and interface design, supporting the delivery of complex and safety-critical rail systems. You will play a key role across the full engineering lifecycle, from requirements capture through to design, integration, and commissioning, ensuring robust and scalable solutions are delivered. Key Responsibilities Requirements Engineering Lead the elicitation, capture, and analysis of system-level requirements from stakeholders Develop high-quality, testable, and traceable requirements aligned with operational and regulatory needs Maintain requirements traceability throughout the system lifecycle...

Project Engineer Location: Ashby de la zouch, UK (Hybrid/Office & Site-Based) Outisde IR35 Contract Duration: 12 months About the Role We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Project Engineer to support the successful delivery of rail infrastructure and technology projects. This role will work closely with the Lead Project Engineer and multidisciplinary teams to ensure engineering activities are effectively coordinated and delivered to programme, quality, and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Support the Lead Project Engineer in the day-to-day coordination of engineering activities across the project lifecycle Manage and maintain the Technical Query (TQ) register, ensuring timely responses and closure of engineering queries Coordinate the production of design deliverables across multiple engineering disciplines (e.g., passenger information systems, communications, control systems) Maintain the engineering deliverables register, tracking...

Toolmaker / Tooling Engineer Circa 45,000 Flexible Hours Early Friday Finish Career Development A Toolmaker opportunity has become available within a growing manufacturing business supplying high-quality engineered products to customers across a range of industries. Due to continued investment and expansion, the company is looking to strengthen its engineering team with the addition of an experienced Toolmaker. Working closely with production teams, tooling suppliers and engineering colleagues, you'll play a key role in supporting manufacturing performance, tooling capability and future engineering investment decisions. In return, the company offers a salary of circa 45,000, flexible working hours, an early Friday finish and genuine opportunities to broaden your responsibilities into tooling design and engineering projects. Toolmaker responsibilities include - Manufacturing, modifying, and maintaining tooling using conventional milling, turning, and grinding machinery....

Commissioning & Test Lead Automation Systems Coalville, Leicestershire £400/day (Days) £450/day (Nights) UK Site Based (Ongoing Contract) To start in August 6 month rolling contract Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Commissioning & Test Lead to take ownership of on-site testing activities for a large-scale automated material handling system in Coalville, Leicestershire . You will lead Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), performance testing, and system validation to ensure the solution meets design specifications and required throughput. There is already a strong team on site and a long-term pipeline of work. Key Responsibilities Lead Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), completion, and performance testing Validate system flow across PLC, WMS/WCS, and controls integration Manage and drive resolution of defect/punch lists (e.g. Jira) Coordinate troubleshooting and issue resolution with engineering teams Conduct volume and stress testing to...

Electrical Test & Commissioning Engineer Location: Coalville, Leicestershire Contract Length: 3 6 Months (Potential Extension) Rate: £400 £450 per day/Night Outside IR35 Start Date: August Shift Pattern: 7am to 5pm and the odd Night Shift The Opportunity We are currently recruiting experienced Electrical Test & Commissioning Engineers to support a major warehouse automation project in Coalville, Leicestershire. Working on behalf of a global leader in automated material handling and intralogistics solutions, you will play a key role in the testing, commissioning, and final delivery of a state-of-the-art automated distribution centre for one of the UK's largest retailers. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term automation project involving advanced conveyor systems, automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS), robotics, controls systems, and warehouse software integration. Key Responsibilities Carry out electrical testing and...

JOINER / BENCH JOINER Location: Leicester, LE4 Position: Full-time, Permanent Salary: 16.00 - 17.00 per hour We are currently recruiting for an experienced Joiner/Bench Joiner to join a truly unique and bespoke joinery company in Leicester. You'll be producing high quality joinery products with a focus on craftsmanship, accuracy and finish. The role Bench joinery / workshop based production using traditional joinery techniques (with occasional site work if required) Reading and working from drawings, cutting lists and specs Manufacture and assembly of joinery items (bespoke solid timber products) Operating manual workshop machinery and hand tools safely and efficiently Maintaining quality standards and meeting production deadlines What we're looking for Proven experience as a joiner/bench joiner (workshop experience preferred) Experience working with Cross cut saws, Rip saws, Band saws, Chop saws, Spindle Moulders, Tenoners, hand and air tools Ability...

Project Manager Location: Coalville Shift: 4 days on-site, Fridays WFH Day Rate: £650/day Umbrella or £500/day PAYE + £60/day holiday pay Hours: Monday Friday, 07 00 (10-hour days) Contract: 12 Months About the Role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to take support a key workstream within a large-scale, multi-million-pound automation programme. You will be working as part of a wider programme team alongside multiple Senior Project Managers, Programme Leadership, Project Schedulers, and engineering delivery teams to ensure the successful execution of a complex automation rollout. Key Responsibilities Manage a defined workstream within a wider automation programme Coordinate installation, testing, and commissioning activities Lead project planning, scheduling, and progress reporting Control budgets, forecasts, and cost tracking activities Manage customer relationships and key internal stakeholders Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers,...