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Your Trusted Engineering Recruitment Partner in Derby
ATA Recruitment has been a trusted leader in engineering and manufacturing recruitment for over six decades. Our expertise spans permanent, contract, and executive recruitment across sectors including automotive, aerospace, food manufacturing, and construction materials. We pride ourselves on tailored workforce solutions, supported by a 2-year placement guarantee and compliance services like IR35 assessments. With a network of 40,000 skilled contractors and offices in Derby, Leicester, and Leeds, we bridge the skills gap by connecting businesses with high-calibre professionals.

Our commitment to innovation is exemplified by ATA Connect, a cutting-edge video interviewing platform designed to streamline candidate screening. Backed by the RTC Group, we combine industry insight with a client-centric approach to deliver sustainable recruitment solutions.
Services
Permanent Recruitment Contract Recruitment Executive Recruitment Managed Service Provision Sector-Specific Recruitment IR35 Compliance Services Payroll Solutions Recruitment Process Outsourcing Candidate Screening Workforce Planning
Highlights and features
  • We offer 60+ years of expertise in engineering recruitment.
  • Our tailored solutions meet unique business requirements.
  • Access to a network of 40,000 skilled contractors.
  • IR35-compliant contract recruitment services.
  • Sector-specific recruitment for automotive, aerospace, and FMCG.
Services
Permanent Recruitment
ATA Recruitment delivers permanent hiring solutions tailored to engineering and manufacturing sectors. Our process ensures precise candidate matching through rigorous vetting and a 2-year placement guarantee. Clients benefit from sector-specific expertise in automotive, aerospace, and FMCG industries, ensuring long-term workforce stability and compliance with industry standards.
Contract Recruitment
Our contract recruitment services provide flexible workforce solutions for project-based needs. With access to 40,000 skilled contractors, we offer IR35-compliant placements and payroll services. This approach allows businesses to address short-term skills gaps while maintaining operational agility and cost efficiency in dynamic manufacturing environments.
Executive Recruitment
Specialising in senior-level appointments, our executive recruitment focuses on leadership roles within engineering and manufacturing. We identify candidates with strategic vision and technical expertise, ensuring alignment with organisational goals. Our clients include market-leading firms seeking transformative leaders to drive growth and innovation.
Managed Service Provision
ATA's Managed Service Provision offers end-to-end recruitment process outsourcing. We streamline talent acquisition through centralised coordination, compliance management, and cost-effective resourcing strategies. This service is ideal for businesses requiring scalable solutions to high-volume hiring challenges across multiple engineering disciplines.
Sector-Specific Recruitment
We provide recruitment expertise tailored to niche industries including automotive, aerospace, and food manufacturing. Our consultants possess in-depth knowledge of sector-specific challenges and technical requirements. This specialisation ensures clients receive candidates with precise skill sets aligned to evolving industry standards and technological advancements.
People
Christian Addison
Director
With extensive leadership experience, Christian Addison oversees strategic operations at ATA Recruitment, driving growth in engineering and manufacturing sectors.
Steve Harrhy
Associate Director
Steve Harrhy specialises in senior engineering appointments, leveraging 20+ years of recruitment expertise to deliver executive solutions for blue-chip clients.
Jon Paryazani
Recruitment Consultant
Jon Paryazani focuses on maintenance and technical roles, known for his personalised approach in reconnecting professionals with industry careers.
Karolis Stenas
Recruitment Specialist
Karolis Stenas manages FMCG sector recruitment, combining market insight with a client-focused strategy to address skills shortages in manufacturing.
Max Carling
Recruitment Consultant
Max Carling specialises in mechanical maintenance roles, noted for his proactive support in matching engineers with stable, growth-oriented positions.
Questions
What engineering sectors does ATA Recruitment specialise in?
We focus on automotive, aerospace, food manufacturing, construction materials, and general engineering sectors.
Do you offer both permanent and contract recruitment?
Yes, we provide permanent placements, contract staffing, and executive recruitment solutions.
How does ATA ensure recruitment compliance?
We offer IR35 assessments, payroll solutions, and compliance guarantees tailored to client needs.
Can I apply for multiple engineering roles at once?
Yes, our online portal allows candidates to apply for multiple vacancies simultaneously.
What support exists for career returners?
We provide tailored guidance, interview preparation, and confidence-building support for professionals re-entering engineering.
How quickly can contractors be deployed?
With access to 40,000 professionals, we typically deploy contractors within 48 hours of request.
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Sumith Sathkularathna
Oct 18, 2018 Report
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