ATA is an engineering recruitment partner to the UK's largest manufacturers, working with businesses to achieve their goals including increased production to reduced downtime. We don't simply recruit within manufacturing, we completely immerse ourselves in the sector to ensure that we maintain an understanding of the marketplace and continue to find the best talent for our clients and opportunities for our candidates.
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We recruit for a wide range of manufacturing jobs from design and operations right through to senior management.
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Latest Jobs In Manufacturing
Electrical maintenance engineer
£35 - 35 per hour
Reading
Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Thatcham/Newbury/Reading £35 p/h (LTD/Umb) Outside of IR35 3 months’ rolling contract Immediate start Electrical Qualification Required Panama Shifts (3 on 2 off days and nights) 12-hour shifts If you want to work for a company that will allow you to utilize your electrical skills and qualifications, then please keep reading. Initially, a 3-month contract this company will allow you to do reactive and PPM maintenance on a wide variety of interesting equipment. You will be responsible for the following: •The Electrical Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for three key areas; Reactive Maintenance, Planned Preventative Maintenance and Installation Project work. Breakdowns take priority to ensure the plant is kept running, with the rest of the week focused on PPMs and Project work. •Electrical tasks include fault finding using a multimeter against electrical drawings, fault finding using a multimeter on PLCs (Siemens S5 & S7), fault finding, rectification and installation of panels, repairing AC and DC motors (Brake, Star Delta, and Soft Start), changing sensors, inverters, relays, and contactors. You must possess the following skills to be considered for this role: • Must have a recognized Electrical qualification. • Must have worked as a Maintenance Engineer in an automated environment and experience in electrical installations. • Electrical Fault finding with a multimeters against electrical drawings The benefits of this position: • Competitive hourly rates. • Immediate start. • The potential for long term extension. To be considered for this role please either hit the 'Apply' button on this site or email your CV directly to hassan.choudhry@ata-recruitment.co.uk. ATA Recruitment specialize in Technical and Electrical Engineering, so if this particular role is not for you, please do have a look on our website for further potential opportunities which may suit your skills and experience better - If you have the skill, we have the recruitment knowledge and together we can find you your perfect job! - You must be eligible to live and work within the UK. Sponsorship is not provided. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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Electrical (E-plan) Design Engineer
£35 - 38 per hour
North Yorkshire
Electrical (E-plan) Design Engineer - West Yorkshire 3-6-month contract / Outside IR35 Rates: circa £35p/h - £38p/h DOE E-plan / pro-panel 3D / schematics / machinery I am recruiting for a key client in West Yorkshire, who specialise in the design and manufacturer of special purpose automated machinery into fast paced FMCG, medical and process industries. They are now recruiting for an exciting contract role for an Electrical (E-plan) Design Engineer for initially three months, potentially 6 months plus, project dependant. For the position of Electrical Design Engineer, you will require to conduct the following daily duties: v Designing electrical drawings and 3D models, GA’s, panels and schematics for complex machinery design and build v Working from concept, through to completed designs v Attending design reviews, kick off meetings where required v Work in conjunction with internal engineering departments and project plans v Utilising E-Plan electrical design software The successful Electrical Design Engineer will need to have the following attributes: v E-plan (& pro-panel) design software experience v Strong project engineering experience v Ability to interpret complex specifications and electrical schematics, with a keen eye for problem solving v Electrical engineering background into applications including machinery, SPM, automation, robotics, materials handling equipment etc. v Hands on experience within build would be an additional benefit v A team player, a strong communicator at all levels, working within complex project team environment, and strives for excellence The benefits of this position: v Highly project based bespoke engineering environment v Flexible for the right candidate v Outside IR35 I am looking to speak to talented Electrical Design Engineers who are looking for a rewarding and highly challenging position. For more information please contact me directly at mark.buttefield@ata-recruitment.co.uk ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and General Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website - By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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Continuous Improvement Engineer
£350 - 400 per day Long term contract
Stevenage
Continuous Improvement Engineer – Stevenage Up to £400 per day (Ltd Company) Role is outside of IR35 6-month contract Immediate start! PPE Implementation/Documentation The CI Engineer will be responsible for the following: My client is introducing a new PPM system which requires implementation. You will be required to write up documents such as the PPM Schedule, work instructions etc and implement these onto to the shop floor amongst the Engineers and Operators. Further responsibility will include: Training associates in lean tools and techniques (including 7 wastes, 5S, standard work, set-up reduction, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), flow, value stream mapping, etc) Ensuring that corrective actions have been developed, implemented and are effective. Work with management teams to sustain results Maintain and update the site’s SQDC (safety, quality, delivery, cost) metrics Develop standard operations sheets and all applicable forms/flow charts created during Kaizen events Develop tracking tools and measures to support CI initiatives The candidate must possess the following skills to be considered for this role: This position requires strong Lean Manufacturing and hands-on leadership skills, along with a passion for Operational Excellence, to be successful. The CI Specialist must possess extensive facilitation skills and hands-on experience in continuous improvement manufacturing activities. A strong application knowledge of LEAN Manufacturing techniques and related CI tools are required: Standard Work, Root Cause Analysis, Kaizen Events, Value Stream Mapping, OEE, First Hour Full Power, 5S, 7 Wastes, Pit Stop Changeovers, etc. This person should be recognized as a change agent, challenging the status quo to drive to operations excellence. Very strong communication skills are required The benefits of this position: Competitive Day rate. Immediate start Long term contract Role is outside of IR35 To be considered for this role please either hit the 'Apply' button on this site or email your CV directly to hassan.choudhry@ata-recruitment.co.uk. ATA Recruitment specialise in Technical and Electrical Engineering, so if this particular role is not for you, please do have a look on our website for further potential opportunities which may suit your skills and experience better - If you have the skill, we have the recruitment knowledge and together we can find you your perfect job! - You must be eligible to live and work within the UK. Sponsorship is not provided. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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Site Welder - MIG/TIG
£16 - 25 per hour
Scotland
Site Welder – MIG/TIG Scotland location 3–6-month contract £20.00p/h - £25.00p/h DOE – Ltd Co. (outside IR35) or £15.50p/h - £16.50p/h DOE + Hol. pay (PAYE) Site installation/Engineering/Process plant/Clean rooms Business Overview: Our client is a reputable expanding privately owned company based out of Yorkshire, delivering design, manufacture, installation and commission of materials handling equipment to heavy & process industries. They have continued a sustained period of growth and have delivered multiple large engineering installation and refurbishment projects as a principal contractor. Installing machinery, plant and supporting structures on their clients’ sites. As such there is now a requirement for a Site Welder to support a site installation project through to completion and handover. The Role of Site Welder includes: Read and work from technical engineering drawings Working on silos, tanks, and associated site welding requirements A high level of welding required – TIG & MIG All stainless-steel work required Working 60hrs plus p/w, with every other weekend off The Requirements for Site Fabricator / Plater are: Site safety passport required (i.e., CSCS card / CCNSG / Ace card) Time served apprentice trained / and coded MIG/TIG Experienced in clean process plant, materials handling equipment within pharma, food, medical industries etc, would be beneficial Professional and approachable Team player, attention to detail Benefits: Flexible to work away from home / remote location in Scotland Minimum 3 months contract, likely extended to 6 months Paid expenses / travel Opportunity for future contracts/work with a reputable company Outside IR35 Ltd co. suitable or PAYE (not suitable for CIS) I am looking to speak to experienced Site Welders who are looking for a rewarding and challenging contract position, and who are willing to stay away from home/flexible. To be considered for this role please email me your CV directly to mark.butterfield@ata-recruitment.co.uk ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website - By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website You must be eligible to live and work within the UK. Sponsorship is not provided. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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Electrical maintenance engineer
£38000 - 38000 per year £2400 (OTE £46k) + Onsite Parking + Life Assurance + In-house Training
Leeds
Electrical Maintenance Engineer £38000 + £2400 added to annual salary for on call Double days Leeds 25 days Holiday plus bank holiday What’s in it for you? Additional £2400 added to annual salary for on call duties (5/6) times a year, In house training to advance on your electrical or mechanical experience, PLC and specialist machinery training 85% staff discounts on company’s products Life Assurance On site canteen Overtime paid a 1.5 and double - (plenty of it too! My client is a UK manufacturer of high-quality products are looking for an experienced motivated Electrical Bias Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their busy site in Leeds, West Yorkshire. My client stays ahead of their competition by constantly developing their production lines ensuring orders are met on demand. They can complete high volume orders ahead of schedule, meaning their order books are full. As the Electrical Maintenance Engineer, I require the below: - A recognised electrical Apprenticeship or equivalent - Excellent fault-finding skills - Proactive with a methodical mindset - Experience of working within a fast-paced environment his highly desirable but not essential - Knowledge of Electricity at Work Regualtions Duties of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer: - Continuous improvement – working on high tolerance machinery and improving maintenance tasks - Carry out effective repairs to machinery and ensure minimal downtime is achieved - Ensure all safety protocol is carried out correctly - Report all safety issues to the electrical supervisor What’s in it for you? Additional £2400 added to annual salary for on call duties (5/6) times a year In house training to advance on your electrical or mechanical experience, PLC and specialist machinery training 85% staff discounts on company’s products Life Assurance On site canteen If you are interested in hearing the full details of the role, please email your CV to Dalvir.malli@ata-recruitment.co.uk. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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Panel Wireman
£15 - 20 per hour
Cheshire
Control Panel Wireman – Immediate Start Warrington £15 p/h - £20 p/h (LTD/Umb) Role outside of IR35 Choice of Shifts: 7:30am-3:30pm 8:00am-4:00pm 8:30am-4:30pm 9:00am-5:00pm Job role: Building Control Panels whilst working from schematics and layout drawings. Drilling/tapping and some basic mechanical work. Inserting components – breakers, drives, invertors etc. You will be wiring special purpose machinery. You must possess the following skills to be considered for this role: Experience of machine wiring and panel building Be able to read and work from schematics and general engineering drawings Have an electrical qualification Testing and Commissioning experience The benefits of this position: Competitive hourly rates. Immediate start Training and development To be considered for this role please either hit the 'Apply' button on this site or email your CV directly to mark.butterfield@atarecruitment.co.uk ATA Recruitment specialise in Technical and Electrical Engineering, so if this particular role is not for you, please do have a look on our website for further potential opportunities which may suit your skills and experience better - If you have the skill, we have the recruitment knowledge and together we can find you your perfect job! - You must be eligible to live and work within the UK. Sponsorship is not provided. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
£28 - 30 per hour
North Lincolnshire
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Elec Bias) £28-30 per hour (Outside IR35) North Lincolnshire/South Yorkshire I am currently recruiting for Level 3 qualified, experienced maintenance engineers with an electrical bias for a contract starting as soon as the right candidate is found. The ideal candidates need to be happy working in a manufacturing environment, able to supply their own tools and happy to work on a variety of jobs across the site. If you are a reliable, hardworking, team player I would love to hear from you. Email your CV to mark.butterfield@ata-recruitment.co.uk The role of the Maintenance Engineer will involve the following Reactive maintenance and fault finding PPM work Maintenance engineering of machinery Carry out facilities work when required Working effectively with the teams and keeping production running. The Maintenance Engineer will need the following skills Time served apprentice trained (Quals required to L3 to get on site) Pro-active nature Proof of qualification required to work Plant process manufacturing/FMCG Good work ethic and motivated Able to work as part of a team The benefits of these roles will include Potential for extension Great working environment Outside IR35 ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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Continuous Improvement Engineer - Stevenage
£400 - 400 per day
Stevenage
Continuous Improvement Engineer – Stevenage Up to £400 per day (Ltd Company) Role is outside of IR35 6-month contract Immediate start! PPE Implementation/Documentation The CI Engineer will be responsible for the following: My client is introducing a new PPM system which requires implementation. You will be required to write up documents such as the PPM Schedule, work instructions etc and implement these onto to the shop floor amongst the Engineers and Operators. Further responsibility will include: Training associates in lean tools and techniques (including 7 wastes, 5S, standard work, set-up reduction, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), flow, value stream mapping, etc) Ensuring that corrective actions have been developed, implemented and are effective. Work with management teams to sustain results Maintain and update the site’s SQDC (safety, quality, delivery, cost) metrics Develop standard operations sheets and all applicable forms/flow charts created during Kaizen events Develop tracking tools and measures to support CI initiatives The candidate must possess the following skills to be considered for this role: This position requires strong Lean Manufacturing and hands-on leadership skills, along with a passion for Operational Excellence, to be successful. The CI Specialist must possess extensive facilitation skills and hands-on experience in continuous improvement manufacturing activities. A strong application knowledge of LEAN Manufacturing techniques and related CI tools are required: Standard Work, Root Cause Analysis, Kaizen Events, Value Stream Mapping, OEE, First Hour Full Power, 5S, 7 Wastes, Pit Stop Changeovers, etc. This person should be recognized as a change agent, challenging the status quo to drive to operations excellence. Very strong communication skills are required The benefits of this position: Competitive Day rate. Immediate start Long term contract Role is outside of IR35 To be considered for this role please either hit the 'Apply' button on this site or email your CV directly to hassan.choudhry@ata-recruitment.co.uk. ATA Recruitment specialise in Technical and Electrical Engineering, so if this particular role is not for you, please do have a look on our website for further potential opportunities which may suit your skills and experience better - If you have the skill, we have the recruitment knowledge and together we can find you your perfect job! - You must be eligible to live and work within the UK. Sponsorship is not provided. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
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