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  1. Engineering operative

    Alternative titles for this job include

    Engineering operatives make, service and repair machinery and tools across lots of different industries.

    Salary: £22,000 to £33,000

    Found in: Engineering and manufacturing

  2. Farrier

    Alternative titles for this job include

    Farriers make and fit horseshoes and care for horses' hooves.

    Salary: Variable

    Found in: Agriculture, environment and animal care Engineering and manufacturing

  3. Fast fit technician

    Alternative titles for this job include Motor vehicle fitter

    Fast fit technicians repair and replace worn or damaged tyres, exhausts, batteries and parts.

    Salary: £21,000 to £30,000

    Found in: Engineering and manufacturing Transport and logistics

  4. Fire safety engineer

    Alternative titles for this job include Fire engineer

    Fire safety engineers make sure that buildings are designed to keep people, property and the environment safe from the dangers of fire.

    Salary: £26,000 to £70,000

    Found in: Construction and the built environment Engineering and manufacturing

  5. Food factory worker

    Alternative titles for this job include Food process operative, food processing worker

    Food factory workers make frozen, tinned, baked and dried products.

    Salary: £21,000 to £28,000

    Found in: Engineering and manufacturing

  6. Food manufacturing inspector

    Alternative titles for this job include Food quality control inspector, food safety officer

    Food manufacturing inspectors make sure companies meet hygiene and safety standards, and that products are safe to eat.

    Salary: £24,000 to £36,000

    Found in: Engineering and manufacturing Health and science

  7. Food packaging operative

    Alternative titles for this job include

    Food packaging operatives work on production lines, putting food and drink products into containers, cans and packets.

    Salary: £21,000 to £29,000

    Found in: Engineering and manufacturing

  8. Footwear manufacturing operative

    Alternative titles for this job include Shoemaker

    Footwear manufacturing operatives make shoes, boots, slippers, sports and dance footwear for all ages.

    Salary: £18,000 to £25,000

    Found in: Engineering and manufacturing

  9. Forklift truck engineer

    Alternative titles for this job include Forklift service engineer, mobile forklift engineer

    Forklift truck engineers service and repair lift trucks.

    Salary: £27,000 to £42,000

    Found in: Engineering and manufacturing

  10. Formworker

    Alternative titles for this job include Form carpenter, concrete carpenter

    Formworkers build temporary wood or metal frameworks, used to cast concrete and other materials in construction projects.

    Salary: £19,000 to £30,000

    Found in: Construction and the built environment Engineering and manufacturing

  11. Foundry moulder

    Alternative titles for this job include Foundry worker, core maker, foundry castings maker

    Foundry moulders create moulds and castings to make parts and components for use in industry and manufacturing.

    Salary: £23,000 to £30,000

    Found in: Engineering and manufacturing

  12. Furniture maker

    Alternative titles for this job include Cabinet maker, upholsterer

    Furniture makers use their craft skills to produce items, including chairs, tables, beds and kitchen cabinets.

    Salary: £23,000 to £32,000

    Found in: Creative and Design Engineering and manufacturing Construction and the built environment

  13. Garment technologist

    Alternative titles for this job include Clothing technician, textiles technician

    Garment technologists choose the right fabrics and designs for manufacturers to make clothes at a set cost.

    Salary: £20,000 to £35,000

    Found in: Engineering and manufacturing Creative and Design

  14. Gas mains layer

    Alternative titles for this job include Gas networks operative, gas engineer assistant

    Gas mains layers install and maintain pipelines that supply homes and businesses with gas.

    Salary: £24,000 to £38,000

    Found in: Construction and the built environment Engineering and manufacturing

  15. Gas service technician

    Alternative titles for this job include Gas installation engineer, gas maintenance engineer

    Gas service technicians install, service and repair gas appliances and heating systems.

    Salary: £25,000 to £45,000

    Found in: Construction and the built environment Engineering and manufacturing

  16. Glassmaker

    Alternative titles for this job include Craft glassmaker, glass decorator, finisher

    Craft glassmakers design, make and decorate glass objects from windows, mirrors and tableware to one-off decorative pieces.

    Salary: Variable

    Found in: Creative and Design Engineering and manufacturing

  17. Heat pump engineer

    Alternative titles for this job include Heat pump installer, heat pump technician, low carbon heating technician

    Heat pump engineers install and service zero carbon central heating and hot water systems in buildings.

    Salary: £24,000 to £46,000

    Found in: Engineering and manufacturing Construction and the built environment

  18. Heating and ventilation engineer

    Alternative titles for this job include HVAC engineer

    Heating and ventilation engineers install and service heating and air conditioning systems in buildings like offices, schools and hospitals.

    Salary: £20,000 to £40,000

    Found in: Engineering and manufacturing Construction and the built environment

  19. Helicopter engineer

    Alternative titles for this job include Helicopter technician, aviation engineer, aircraft engineer

    Helicopter engineers service and repair helicopters.

    Salary: £30,000 to £60,000

    Found in: Engineering and manufacturing

  20. Jewellery designer-maker

    Alternative titles for this job include Silversmith, jeweller

    Jewellery designer-makers create jewellery and decorative products, using materials like gemstones, precious metals, acrylics and enamels.

    Salary: Variable

    Found in: Creative and Design Engineering and manufacturing

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