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Mechanical Engineer (Short-term Contract)

Gi Group

Ackton, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Full-time July 26, 2026

Found Description

Mechanical Engineer (Short‑Term Contract)

Location: Featherstone, West Yorkshire

Rate: £25 per hour

Duration: 6-12 weeks (potential extension / possible permanent opportunity)

Our client, a well‑established plastics manufacturing company supplying precision packaging to the food and pharmaceutical industries, is seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to support a short‑term but business‑critical project. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on engineer who enjoys tackling real mechanical challenges, improving production reliability, and getting machinery back to peak performance.

Working on‑site in Featherstone, you'll play a key role in maintaining essential production equipment and leading the rebuild of a thermoforming machine - a project central to increasing output and supporting major customers in highly regulated sectors.

What you'll be doing

General maintenance across a range of production machinery used in plastics proces...

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