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• Airdrie, North Lanarkshire
• £30000 - £40000 per annum
• Permanent

First Achieve's Engineering Division have an excellent opportunity for a Fabricator Welder to join an established and growing company in the North/East Greater Glasgow region. Our client is an international manufacturer, dedicated to Marine products world-wide.What's on Offer:Temp (probation) to perm after 12 weeksPaying circa £18 per hour while under temp (probation) through agencyPaying circa £16 per hour once permanent39hr work week4.5 day work week7am to 4pm Mon to Thurs and 7am to 12pm FriOT 1.5xThis role will report directly to the Warehouse Manager and you will be expected to work as part of a collaborative team of operatives in ensuring the efficient and continual, management and organisation, of products on the premise.Essential skills, experience and knowledge:The successful candidate must have:Experience in Sheet Metal Work / Metal Fabrication / PlatingMIG & TIG Welding experience would also be ideal.Aluminium Welding Experience.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving business, who can offer long-term stability & career progression for the right candidates. APPLY TODAY and one of our Engineering Consultants will be in touch to discuss in more detail.

• Aberdeen
• £34000 - £38000 per annum
• Permanent

First Achieve's Engineering Division are seeking a Valve Technician for their client who are a with a leading organisation in the Oil and Gas industry supplying their client valves and actuators worldwide. Full Time - Dayshift.Salary £34-38k + OT/Offshore WorkRole:Strip, inspect, assess, report and rebuild all valve types and operators.Fault finding to assess root cause of receipted valve failures.Pressure testing to various specifications and international standards.Development through continued training.PSV recertification campaigns.Working closely with co-workers and management to ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.Completing documentation / QA Cards associated with repair scopes and testing.Ensuring compliance to documented procedures and customer specifications.Travelling to customer locations to carry out field service work when required.Qualifications:Time served with at least 6 years' experience preferable.NC/HNC in relevant domain.Knowledge on a variety of valve types.BOSIET and MIST certified.

• Linlithgow, West Lothian
• £30000 - £37500 per annum
• Permanent

Facilities and Health & Safety (H&S) CoordinatorLocation: West Lothian, Scotland Salary: CompetitiveFirst Achieve Engineering is delighted to support a leading supplier in the food industry as they seek to hire a Facilities and H&S Coordinator to join their team in West Lothian. This exciting opportunity offers the chance to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, ensuring the smooth running of a busy food manufacturing facility while ensuring full compliance with all Health & Safety legislation.Key Responsibilities:Plan and schedule maintenance and service activities to ensure all plant and equipment are operational and calibrated.Maintain a list of approved contractors and ensure that all third-party documentation and accreditations are up to date.Manage third-party contractor visits, ensuring all work is carried out safely and in line with regulations.Conduct inspections and tests on critical plant and equipment, such as refrigeration systems, water supplies, and backup generators.Participate in statutory compliance activities, such as fire alarm testing and legionella control.Support project work as required.Contribute to the development and maintenance of health and safety policies and procedures.Perform risk assessments and develop safe systems of work.Assist in investigating incidents, accidents, and near misses.Conduct routine workplace inspections to ensure full compliance with Health & Safety and food safety standards.Keep key compliance records up to date and ensure proper documentation is maintained.Assist with environmental and waste management tasks, including monitoring environmental data and preparing reports.Support departmental administration duties.Deputise for the Facilities Manager when required.Perform any other reasonable tasks as requested by the Facilities Manager.Ideal Candidate:Reliable, organised, and proactive with excellent attention to detail.Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage with all levels of staff and external contractors.An H&S qualification is desirable.Previous experience with maintenance management software is advantageous, but not essential.Administrative experience, ideally within facilities management or a similar environment.Previous experience working in a factory or food manufacturing setting is beneficial.Working Hours: Monday to Friday (Day Shift) Salary is negotiable, depending on experience.If you are an experienced Facilities and H&S professional looking for a new challenge, please get in touch with First Achieve Engineering to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

• Liverpool, Merseyside
• £40000 - £60000 per annum
• Permanent

Sheet Metal Worker / Site Fitter 📍 Liverpool 🕒 Full-time | Permanent | Mon-Fri (39 hrs/week + overtime)Are you an experienced Sheet Metal Worker / Site Fitter with a passion for precision and quality workmanship? Join our client, a leading manufacturer specialising in high-end stainless steel fabrications and bespoke joinery for the commercial catering sector.🔧 What You'll Be DoingTravelling to customer sites (Mon-Fri) to install our manufactured goods.Interpreting engineering drawings to assist in the production and installation of sheet metal components.Working with stainless steel using TIG and MIG welding techniques.Taking sheet metal projects from pattern development through to final assembly.Working both independently and within a team to deliver projects on time and to high standards.Maintaining high health & safety standards on-site and in the workshop.✅ What We're Looking ForProven experience in sheet metal fabrication and site fitting.Skilled in MIG and TIG welding, particularly with stainless and mild steel.Strong attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work under pressure.Full, clean UK driving licence - essential for this role.A positive, reliable, and flexible attitude.🕔 Hours & PayCore hours: Monday-Thursday: 7:30am-4:30pm Friday: 7:30am-12:30pmOvertime available as needed.🎁 What We Offer£17.50/hr, OTE earnings up to £60kOvertime pay20 days holiday + bank holidaysChristmas shutdownCompany pension schemeSupportive team environment and opportunities for growth

• Oakham, Rutland
• £13 - £14 per hour
• Temp to Perm

First Achieve's Engineering Division are seeking a Welder/Fabricator for their client based in Oakham who specialise in manufacturing of agricultural machinery.This is a Dayshift position paying £14/hr.The successful applicant will be working on a wide range of fabrications from small components to large, complicated chassis' and frame works.The role will include:Preparing Aluminium, mild steel and welding to high standards.Fabricating and MIG/TIG welding components of varying size and complexity.Preparing finishing fabrications for shot blast and paint - grinding, sanding and de splattering.Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.If this is something you're interested in, apply to this job and one of our Engineering Consultants will be in touch to discuss further.

• Dyce, Aberdeen
• £19 - £22 per hour
• Contract

First Achieve's Engineering Division are seeking Fabricators for their client in Aberdeen for ongoing work.4 Day Week, Monday-Thursday, 10hr days.PAYE/LTD/CIS Available.£19.40/hr PAYE.£22.15/hr LTD.OT x1.5 FridayOT x2 Saturday & Sunday.

• Derby, Derbyshire
• £40000 - £45000 per annum
• Permanent

First Achieve's Engineering Division are hiring for a Senior Estimator to join their client in Derby who are an engineering company specialising in commercial and residential projects.You will ensure projects are adequately budgeted and costed within an effective timeframe to support the development of bids at tender stage.Salary circa £40-45kKey Duties and ResponsibilitiesProduce accurate and comprehensive estimates for projects in a timely and efficient manner. Control and manage the estimating process at project level.Understand the client's enquiry documentation/bill of quantities to fully ascertain the requirements of the tender and ensure the bid submissions are compliant.Hold a strong understanding of structural steelwork portal frames & the ability to produce accurate measures/take offs, identifying all the package relevant risks, possible value engineering, inclusions, and exclusions.Engage with the supply chain, issue accurate enquiries, and obtain compliant/competitive sub-contract quotations for elements of the tender works.Maintain a good understanding of current market rates.Can read and understand structural engineers' and architects' general arrangement drawings, design reports & specifications.Experience RequiredPrevious experience in a similar Purchasing rolePrevious experience buying and/or project costingCommercial awareness, both in terms of cost and impact on purchases and deliveriesGood communication skillsStrong understanding and ability to operate Microsoft Office software (Word/Excel)Able to work both independently and as part of a team, while prioritising workload, within a fast-paced environment

• Aberdeen
• £17 - £19 per hour
• Permanent

First Achieve's Engineering Division are seeking a Machinist for their client based in Aberdeen who specialises in inspection, maintenance and repair of drilling products.The machinist is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining Manual/CNC Machines such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, and drilling machines to produce precision metal parts. This role requires interpreting engineering drawings and specifications to ensure the parts meet the required dimensions and tolerances.£16-17/hr, Dayshift.The Role:Set up and operate a variety of Manual/CNC Machines to produce precision parts.Select appropriate cutting tools, attachments, and accessories for each operation.Read and interpret engineering drawings, and specifications to determine the appropriate machining operations.Experience:5yrs experience within Machining.Programming experience (Fanuc).Ability to work on your own initiative and part of a team.Happy working shift rotations.

• Brackley, Northamptonshire
• £15 - £18 per hour
• Permanent

First Achieve's Engineering Division are seeking a Fabricator for their client who provide workplace and material handling supplies. Due to growth, they are looking to add to their team.Pay up to £18/hr, Permanent dayshift role.The Role:Operate and oversee the use of machinery such as CNC machines, laser cutters, welders, and press brakes.Quality Control and Testing.Ensure all fabricated components meet quality standards, tolerances, and client specifications.SkillsExperience working in a warehouse or manufacturing environmentProficiency in assembling mechanical componentsFamiliarity with power tools and hand toolsUnderstanding of Engineering drawings.

• Aberdeen
• £17 - £21 per hour
• Permanent

First Achieve's Engineering Division are working with their longstanding client in Aberdeen, who as a result of their recent investments & continuous success, are seeking a Fabricator/Welder.This is a great opportunity to join a leading company who are completely committed to their employees, continuous improvement and much more. They offer extremely competitive rates across the shop floor & plenty of over-time to increase your earnings.What's on Offer;Dayshift Position.Circa £18-21 per hour.Mon-Fri working week, Over-Time at X1.5 and X2 at weekends.Stability, Longevity & long-term progression opportunities…The RoleExperience in Light to Heavy Fabrication and MIG and Flux Core Welding.Working from Drawings and plans.Cut and fabricate independently.Knowledge of materials, production processes, quality programs, raw materials and other techniques.The Successful ApplicantExperience using fabricating machinery.Time Served.Previously Coded in MIG and Flux core.Flexible to join in with OT.

• St. Albans, Hertfordshire
• £25000 - £35000 per annum
• Permanent

🚨 Now Hiring: Steel CAD Designer 🚨 Location: Head Office - Colney Heath Hours: Mon-Fri, 7am-4pm | 1 in 3 Saturdays, 8am-12pm Salary:£25,000-£30,000 (Graduates/Junior Designers)£30,000-£35,000 (Senior Designers)First Achieve Engineering are on the lookout for a skilled and detail-oriented Steel CAD Designer to join our client in their Colney Heath head office. If you're passionate about transforming concepts into precise technical drawings and love the idea of working on bespoke steel and architectural projects - this could be your next move.🛠️ What You'll Do:Create detailed CAD models and drawings for steel structures using Autodesk Advance Steel and other 3D softwareTranslate engineering and architectural concepts into technical drawingsCollaborate closely with structural engineers and designersFinalise bespoke layout and construction drawingsEnsure all outputs meet industry, safety, and quality standardsContribute to project planning, material procurement, and pricingWork on exciting, one-of-a-kind projects - from intricate metalwork to large structural extensions🎓 Who We're Looking For:Proficiency in AutoCAD, Autodesk Advance Steel, or similar 3D CAD softwareExperience in steel structure design (preferred, but training provided for juniors and graduates)A background in Design EngineeringStrong understanding of steel fabrication and construction principlesExcellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilitiesClear communicator and strong team playerSelf-motivated with a proactive, customer-focused mindsetIT-literate and eager to grow within the role💡 Perks of the Role:Work on unique and highly creative projectsBe part of a supportive and experienced design teamReal progression opportunities for junior candidatesCompetitive salary based on experience and skill levelHands-on training and personal development

• Worcestershire
• £40000 - £45000 per annum
• Permanent

First Achieve's Engineering Division are hiring for a CNC Supervisor for their client who are a lead in recovery-vehicle manufacturing.This is a hands-on role, responsible for proactively leading the efficient and effective operation of the Hydraulic Force department, delivering inspirational service to all our customers, both external and internal, and ensuring that we deliver the plan for the department.Duties Include:Program, set up, and operate CNC (XYZ) machinery and other related equipmentOversee day-to-day operations of the CNC machine shopAllocate tasks, monitor workflow, and ensure production targets are metTroubleshoot and resolve any operational issues, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency.Continuously monitor and adjust machine settings to optimise performance and maintain product quality.Ensure all products meet the company's quality standards and customer specifications.Liaise with the Managing Director regarding production issues and improvements.Use and being able to interpret detailed blueprints and drawingsExperience Required:Previous experience working in managerial or supervisory rolePrevious experience in the programming, setting and operating of XYZ CNC machines is essentialAn ability to motivate and inspire team members to exceed targetsAn ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with both colleagues and customersAn understanding of the demands of the role and the time and attention needed to produce impressive resultsExperience in product costingUnderstanding of CAD/CAM software