Engineering recruitment UK: manufacturing, technical and industrial roles
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Skilled engineers and trades for UK manufacturers: welders, CNC machinists, fitters, maintenance, production, field service and site trades. Temporary, temp-to-perm or permanent, in as little as 24 to 72 hours.
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We supply vetted engineers for:
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What you need:
- Qualifications and experience that match the role
- Able to read engineering drawings for skilled roles
- Trade cards and tickets where the site needs them
- Right to work in the UK and proof of address
Every trade
we recruit.
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Skilled and coded welders, fabricators and platers for manufacturing, structural steel and heavy engineering across the UK.
Find out more →Machining & CNCCNC setters, setter-operators, programmers and manual machinists for precision manufacturing across the UK.
Find out more →Mechanical assembly & fittingMechanical fitters, assembly fitters and bench fitters for manufacturing and engineering companies across the UK.
Find out more →Electrical & industrial maintenanceMaintenance electricians and multi-skilled maintenance engineers who keep UK production lines running.
Find out more →Production & workshopProduction operatives, machine operators, workshop technicians and team leaders for UK manufacturers.
Find out more →Field service & installationField service, installation and commissioning engineers who represent your business on customer sites across the UK.
Find out more →Construction & engineering tradesSkilled site trades, including pipefitters, steel erectors, mechanical and electrical installers and site welders, for UK projects.
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Checked before
day one.
Every engineer is checked before their first shift, and everything is logged on our system.
Apprenticeships, NVQs, coding and trade certificates checked.
Machines, processes and materials confirmed for each role.
Checked before any assignment, with expiry dates tracked.
Booking forms and any client-specific forms signed before they start.
Engineering recruitment UK
DROPP is a specialist engineering recruitment agency for UK manufacturers. Our engineering desk places welders and fabricators, CNC machinists, mechanical fitters, maintenance electricians and engineers, production staff, field service engineers and site trades, on temporary, temp-to-perm and permanent contracts.
Every candidate's qualifications and experience are checked before they start. Looking for engineering jobs? Browse live roles or register once and we will match you to work that fits your trade. See live jobs, or if you are hiring, see how we work with employers.
Good to know.
What engineering roles do you recruit for?
Welders and fabricators, CNC machinists, mechanical fitters, maintenance electricians and engineers, production staff, field service engineers and construction trades.
Do you offer temporary and contract engineering recruitment?
Yes, as well as temp to perm and permanent recruitment.
How do you assess engineering candidates?
We check qualifications, tickets and experience with the machines, processes and materials you use, plus right to work and proof of address.
Do you recruit skilled and semi-skilled staff?
Yes, from production operatives to senior setters, programmers and multi-skilled engineers.
Which areas do you cover?
We take bookings across the UK, with local teams in the Midlands, North West, Yorkshire and South East.
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