The basics: Job Title: Controls Engineer / Automation Engineer Salary: up to 65,000 DOE Environment: Automation and Bespoke machine building Location: Castle Donington 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 Overview: We now require an additional Controls 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. Key responsibilities of the Controls Engineer role: Design & Program: Develop PLC, HMI, and SCADA programs for automation systems. Troubleshoot & Optimize: Analyse control systems to identify issues and implement improvements....

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join one of the country's leading Facilities Management companies working on a Static site in Castle Donington. The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical background and hold electrical qualifications such as NVQ level 2/3 or City & Guilds part 1&2. The role will be working as part of a team working on a distribution centre undertaking a range of building maintenance duties. The purpose of this role carry out planned and reactive maintenance on electrical and mechanical plant. Duties: Support other technicians with any major or minor maintenance work. Complete all necessary PPM's and reactive maintenance schedules within agreed timescales and to ensure all necessary paperwork is completed accurately and as required. Prioritising and completing minor maintenance and repair work to agreed timescales. Ensuring all tools and equipment necessary to complete minor maintenance and...

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join one of the country's leading Facilities Management companies working on a Static site in Castle Donington. The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical background and hold electrical qualifications such as NVQ level 2/3 or City & Guilds part 1&2. The role will be working as part of a team working on a distribution centre undertaking a range of building maintenance duties. The purpose of this role carry out planned and reactive maintenance on electrical and mechanical plant. Duties: Support other technicians with any major or minor maintenance work. Complete all necessary PPM's and reactive maintenance schedules within agreed timescales and to ensure all necessary paperwork is completed accurately and as required. Prioritising and completing minor maintenance and repair work to agreed timescales. Ensuring all tools and equipment necessary to complete minor maintenance and...

New opportunity - Control Systems Engineer Are you an skilled Control System Engineer with experience in automation projects and programming PLCs and HMIs? Our client in Derby is recruiting for an experienced Control Systems Engineer to join their team. They specialise in high-quality machinery solutions for the medical industry. You will play a key part in bespoke automation projects in a manufacturing environment. As the new Control Systems Engineer, you will: Design and develop new control systems Program PLCs and HMIs (Rockwell / Mitsubishi) Work with software including Studio 5000, FactoryTalk View, GX Works2, GT Designer 3, and Machine Edition Implement control systems software and associated equipment Support existing and legacy control systems and machinery Follow SOPs to ensure consistent and controlled software development Drive continuous improvement and maintain control systems, including PLCs and HMIs Upgrade existing equipment and...

New Opportunity - Mechanical Design Engineer Are you a skilled and experienced Mechanical Design Engineer? Do you have experience designing components, mechanisms, and assemblies? Our client in Derby is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to play a key role in the design and development of advanced packaging and automation equipment. In this role you will support with projects from initial concept design to final commissioning stages. As the new Mechanical Design Engineer, you will: Provide mechanical engineering expertise from concept through to commissioning Support the creation of User Requirement Specifications and Design Specifications Design components, mechanisms, and assemblies using SolidWorks Select appropriate materials and manufacturing methods for cost-effective, reliable solutions Produce detailed CAD drawings with tolerancing and manufacturing notes Specify bought-in components and assist with procurement Create and manage Bills of...

Fabricator vacancy! Castle Donington based! Day shift only Mon-to-Fri! Full-time temp-to-perm contract! Immediate start! Overview We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Fabricator to join our dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on bespoke manufacturing projects, creating custom metal products that meet the unique needs of our diverse clients. As a fabricator, you will be responsible for applying your expertise in metal fabrication , MIG welding , and engineering principles to deliver high-quality results. We value diversity, equality, and inclusion and are committed to fostering a culture where all individuals are encouraged and empowered to contribute their unique talents. Responsibilities Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and engineering designs to create precision metal components and products. Perform MIG welding (some TIG as well) to fabricate, assemble, and repair metal structures and parts. Collaborate...

Maintenance Engineer , £41,500, Bottesford, Leicestershire, Double Days. 6am 2pm, 2pm 10pm , 8% bonus, 6% matched pension, private healthcare, 200 banked hours. The Opportunity We are recruiting for a maintenance engineer to join a large, well-invested state-of-the-art food production facility. Performing both planned and reactive maintenance. This is a high-performing facility with state-of-the-art machinery and an experienced engineering team. You ll benefit from an excellent rota that allows weekends off and no night shifts and enjoying long-term job security. The Role As a maintenance engineer , you ll work with a range of food production machinery including: Packing machinery, chopping, slicers Forming machines, extruders, potters and kettles etc. Your focus will be 40% reactive and 60% PPM . You ll need to be confident working with both mechanical and electrical components. The Person We re Looking For To succeed in this role as a maintenance...

The basics: Role: Mechanical Design Engineer - Automation/Automated machinery Location: Castle Donington Salary: Up to 45,000 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 finish. The...

Hiring: Manufacturing Technician I (12-Month Contract) Location: Loughborough - Bakewell Road (Onsite) Duration: 12 Months Shift Pattern: Days (Monday - Friday), alternating weeks between 06:00 - 14:00 and 13:45 - 21:45 (Includes a 14% shift allowance ) Role Overview An exceptional opportunity has opened for a highly motivated individual to join a world-class manufacturing team. As a Manufacturing Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting production, packing, and quality control operations in a fast-paced environment. What will you do? Pack chemicals into various containers and outer packaging following strict safety protocols. Use a diverse array of measuring and weighing equipment. Assemble packs correctly, sealing and labeling them accurately to align with UN regulations. Ensure batch numbers and chemical code numbers match labels and product containers. Complete data entry transactions on a computer-based system for...

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...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced and commercially minded Product Development Engineer to join our client on a permanent and full-time basis based on the outskirts of Loughborough, Leicestershire. Salary: 32-40,000 per annum depending on experience Working hours: Monday to Friday and office based. Company benefits Company pension scheme Company sick pay scheme 23 days holiday annual leave plus bank holidays Employee discount Free parking Role-based training Bonus scheme About the role: The Product Development Engineer will support the development, validation, and launch of new and existing products across their full lifecycle. The role sits within a technical team responsible for high-volume product development and ongoing product improvement. Main Duties and Responsibilities Support product development from concept through to commercial launch Design and execute prototype testing for performance and durability validation...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced and commercially minded Technical Manager to join our client on a permanent and full-time basis based on the outskirts of Loughborough, Leicestershire. Salary: Circa 45-50,000 per annum depending on experience Working hours: Monday to Friday and office based. Company benefits Company pension scheme Company sick pay scheme 25 days holiday annual leave plus bank holidays Employee discount Free parking Role-based training Bonus scheme Main Duties and Responsibilities 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 customer feedback. Product testing, technical documentation and compliance Monitor changes to relevant legislation, standards and industry best practice. Supplier and factory quality improvement initiatives Root cause analysis...

Job Title: Yard Operative / Shunter (Rail) Location: Charnwood / Loughborough Area Salary: £18.00 PAYE / £23.49 Umbrella per hour (Days) £23.94 PAYE per hour / £31.17 Umbrella (Nights) 57.5 hour working week on average. Circa £55-60kpa (shift dependant). Role Type: 3-Month Rolling Contract; Monday Friday (Days / Nights) Are you a hard-working, hands-on individual looking for a physically active role in a fast-paced industrial environment? This is a great opportunity to join a large-scale operation within the Rail sector, supporting yard logistics and site movements. We re looking for Yard Operatives / Shunters to join a busy site in the East Midlands. The ideal candidate will have some rail experience or familiarity working in a similar safety critical environment. It s an excellent opportunity for individuals from track side labouring, yard operative, depot shunting or similar backgrounds. We would also welcome applicants transitioning from other highly...

Job Title: Yard Operative / Shunter Location: Loughborough Area Salary: £18.00 PAYE / £23.49 Umbrella per hour (Days) £23.94 PAYE per hour / £31.17 Umbrella (Nights) Role Type: 3-Month Rolling Contract; Monday Friday (Days or Nights) Are you a hard-working, hands-on individual looking for a physically active role in a fast-paced industrial environment? This is a great opportunity to join a large-scale operation within the Rail sector, supporting essential logistics and site movements. We re looking for multiple Yard Operatives / Shunters to join a busy site in the Loughborough area. The perfect opportunity for Rail accustomed candidates, this role offers consistent hours, strong pay rates and the chance to be part of a key operational team. The Role and About You: You ll be working as part of a team responsible for the safe and efficient movement of Railway Wagons and Engines across a large industrial site. This is a physically demanding role where you ll be on...

Surface Mount Technician Ashby-de-la-Zouch Temporary to Permanent Position 14 + Shift Allowance Immediate Start Nights or Double Day Shift Available About the Role We are looking for a Surface Mount Technician to join our client in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire. This role involves setting up and operating SMT equipment, ensuring accurate component placement, and maintaining high-quality standards throughout the assembly process. Key Responsibilities Set up and operate SMT machines Load components and verify correct placement using AOI (Automated Optical Inspection). Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on SMT equipment. Inspect assembled PCBs for quality and accuracy. Work from technical drawings and work instructions. Collaborate with quality and engineering teams to resolve issues. Maintain a clean and organised work area in line with 5S principles. Requirements Knowledge of SMT equipment operation and maintenance. Ability to...

Bid Estimator 60K- 70K per annum Leicestershire area Position Overview Reporting to the Project Manager or Head of Operations, this role involves leading the technical preparation, costing, and development of commercially competitive proposals and quotations for Mechanical, Electrical, and Automation projects of diverse scale and complexity, ensuring compliance with current legislation and internal processes. You will spearhead the pre-contract engineering activities, collaborating closely with Sales, Design, Procurement, and Project Delivery teams to define accurate project scopes, establish reliable cost models, and ensure a seamless handover from bidding stage to project execution. Candidate Profile Ideal candidates will have a solid engineering foundation in mechanical, electrical, or automation systems. This role is suitable for experienced Project Engineers, Design Engineers, or Senior Site Engineers aiming to shift into a pre-construction,...

Salary: £57,500 OTE: £65,000+ Benefits: 10% Pension, generous holiday allowance, excellent overtime opportunities Training Available: Various OEM certificates and qualifications including Siemens PLC and robotics training up to a level 3! Shifts Available: 4 on 4 off Continentals (Days and Nights) Whats in it for you Have a real input into a critical part of the business. Enjoy bundles of investments in you! Expect comprehensive training, courses, and the potential to earn on top of your basic salary. Paid overtime opportunities, up to double time. bonus scheme. PLC and robotics training The Company: Join our client's state-of-the-art facility in Leicestershire as a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer. Our client is a leading UK business with over 80 years of experience in supplying construction and civils companies. With a stellar reputation and a robust order book, this is a secure opportunity for long-term employment. The company strongly believes in...

Ibstock Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer - £57k (including shift allowance) OTE: c£60,000 including bonus + overtime Benefits: 10% Pension, generous holiday allowance, excellent overtime opportunities Training Available: Various OEM certificates and qualifications including Siemens PLC and robotics training up to a level 3! Shifts Available: 4 s and 5 s Days and Nights What s in it for you Have a real input into a critical part of the business. Enjoy bundles of investments in you! Expect comprehensive training, courses, and the potential to earn on top of your basic salary. Paid overtime opportunities, up to double time. bonus scheme. PLC and robotics training The Company: Join our client's state-of-the-art facility in Ibstock as a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer. Our client is a leading UK business with over 80 years of experience in supplying construction and civils companies. With a stellar reputation and a robust order...

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Fire & Security Engineer to join a well-established company. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: 30,000 - 40,000 Per Annum, Depending on Experience. Location: Ibstock, Leicestershire, LE67. About The Company: They are a well-established Fire & Security specialist based in Leicestershire, with over 25 years of experience delivering high-quality installation and maintenance services to the commercial sector. The company with a wide range of valued clients including Local Authorities, Schools, Libraries, high-end retail brands, and other commercial environments. They pride themselves on exceptional workmanship, long-term client relationships, and investing in the development of their team. Their Services: Fire Detection & Alarm Systems Intruder Detection Systems Access Control CCTV Automated Gates & Barriers Specialist Security Applications About The Role: Due...

Our client, a well established civil engineering contractors, is currently seeking an experienced Site Agent to join our growing civil engineering team, delivering works on a sewage treatment site in Leicester. This is a fast-paced, client-facing role where you will take full responsibility for managing civil engineering operations and ensuring successful project delivery. The Role As Site Agent, you will lead the day-to-day running of the site, coordinating labour, plant, and materials to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. You'll play a key role in maintaining strong client relationships while driving quality and performance on site. Key Responsibilities Manage site operations across drainage and reinforced concrete (RC) works Lead and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Monitor progress against programme and drive productivity in a fast-paced...