Maintenance Engineer - Part Time Temp

Job Title: Fabricator / Maintenance Engineer (Temporary Cover)
Location: Kidderminster
Reporting to: Production Manager
Shift Pattern: Day Shift (3 days per week)
Contract Type: Temporary (Sick Leave Cover)
Hours: 24 hours per week (3 days, 8 hours per day)
Working Days: Flexible - any 3 days between Monday and Thursday
Start Date: Immediate

Overview:

We are looking to employ a skilled and hands-on Fabrication / Maintenance Engineer on a temporary basis in Kidderminster to cover for an engineer currently on sick leave. This is a 24-hour per week role, working 3 days (8 hours per day), with flexibility on which days are worked between Monday and Thursday. The position is available for an immediate start.

The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining and supporting the operation of factory equipment to ensure production processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out maintenance and repair of factory equipment, including but not limited to:

  • Resin injection machines

  • Resin and gel spray equipment

  • Extraction and ventilation systems

• Assist in the design, manufacture, and maintenance of jigs, fixtures, and tooling

• Support project development and contribute to improvements in tooling and production processes

• Manage the engineering area, ensuring:

  • All equipment is in safe working condition

  • Tooling is available and well-maintained

  • The workspace remains clean, organised, and compliant with safety standards

• Work closely with the Production Manager to minimise downtime and support efficient, safe production operations

Requirements:

• Proven experience in fabrication and mechanical maintenance within a manufacturing or production environment

• Strong hands-on engineering skills, including troubleshooting and repair

• Ability to work independently and take initiative

• Safety-conscious, reliable, and well-organised

• Comfortable in both workshop and production floor settings

What We Offer:

• Temporary position with immediate start

• Based in Kidderminster

• 24 hours per week - 3 days, 8 hours per day

• Flexible working days - any 3 between Monday and Thursday

• Opportunity to support a key function in production during a critical period

• Engaging, hands-on role within a friendly and supportive team

Interested and Available Immediately?

Contact us on 01562 69090 and ask for Richard or Harika. Alternatively, email: richard@hewett-recruitment.co.uk or harika@hewett-recruitment.co.uk