Burton-on-Trent
Engine Builder – Rail Industry Location: Burton-on-TrentContract: Temporary to Permanent Hours of Work: • Monday to Thursday: 7:00am – 4:00pm You will join a supportive and skilled engineering team, committed to excellence, continuous improvement, and safe working practices within the rail sector. Key Responsibilities As an Engine Builder, your duties will include: • Stripping and rebuilding mechanical engine components in line with work instructions, • Working accurately to OEM manuals and technical documentation, • Reading and interpreting assembly specifications to plan and complete build activities, • Verifying part conformity against stock lists using measuring equipment such as callipers, gauges, and micrometres, • Accurately completing all required documentation to company standards, • Liaising with other departments to ensure efficient task completion, • Working to strict deadlines and production schedules, • Disposing of waste materials correctly and responsibly, • Reporting failures, faults, near misses, hazards, accidents, or incidents within the same shift, • Ensuring full compliance with Company and statutory Quality, Health & Safety, Environmental, and HR policies, • Promoting a strong health and safety culture, taking responsibility for your own safety and that of othersHealth & Safety Responsibilities, • Comply with all health and safety obligations, • Follow company policies and procedures at all times, • The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, changing environment with short lead times, • Strong teamwork skills and the ability to work independently when required, • Excellent planning, organisational, and problem-solving skills, • High attention to detail with a strong commitment to quality standards, • Flexibility to take on additional, reasonable responsibilities within their skillsetQualifications & Experience, • Relevant experience within the rail, automotive, or similar engineering industry We support organisations in their most challenging business areas — recruiting, developing, and retaining exceptional talent from shop floor to boardroom. Our brands include: • Ford & Stanley TalentWise – Specialists in blue-collar trade and technical services (permanent and temporary), • Ford & Stanley Recruitment – White-collar recruitment across all business functions, with specialist verticals including Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics, • Ford & Stanley Executive Search – Executive Search and Interim Solutions across the UK, North America, Middle East, and Europe Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are those of an employment consultancy business.