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• Ware, Hertfordshire
• £14 - £16 per hour
• Temp to Perm

First Achieve's Engineering Division are seeking 2 Press Brake Operators for their client who are a specialist in installation and maintenance services for glazing, cladding and metalwork, based in Hertfordshire.The Role:Operating Amada Press Brake.Setting/Operating.Sheet metal workCast on guillotineFolding done on the press breakSuccessful Candidate:Previous experience on Amada.Circa 3yrs experience in a similar role.Ability to work on their own & program machines.What's on Offer:£14/hr - £16/hour.Working hours 7 - 5 Monday to FridayLunch Break - 15 mins morning, half at lunch, 15 in the afternoon

• Alloa, Clackmannanshire
• £28000 - £31000 per annum
• Permanent

First achieve are looking for a Workshop Mechanical fitter to join their client based in Alloa, who serves customers in the power, oil & gas, general industry and water & wastewater sectors with highly engineered valves, pumps and actuators, as well as complete support in every phase of a project or operation.Requirements: To carry out mechanical fitting activities associated with the overhaul, repair and testing of rotating equipment, predominantly pump assemblies. Knowledge of centrifugal pump overhaul and maintenance is desirable.Take a look at our extremely competitive benefits offering!!!!25 days annual leave8 Bank HolidaysHoliday Buy Scheme - Purchase up to 5 days extra annual leave with equal monthly payroll deductionsPension Scheme - Up to 8% employer contributionsEnhanced Company Sick PayLife Assurance - 2 x annual salary if not in the pension scheme, 4 x salary if a member of the pension scheme.Cycle to Work SchemeVolunteering Scheme - support your local communityDSE Specsaver Vouchers and Eye TestFree Car Parking - a potential saving of £1500-£2500 compared to city centre car parkingEmployee Assistance Programme - Confidential external support - face to face counsellingRota Day Scheme - work additional hours throughout the month to accrue an extra day off per month - an additional 12 days leaveDiscounts, cash back and offers - offers on big high street stores, travel, show tickets, cinema gym membership and lots more!Skills Required:5+ years' experience in working with rotating machinery, primarily pumps and motors.5+ years workshop experience in the disassembly, reporting and assembly of rotating machinery.Experience working within a workshop environment.Experience with PME (precision measuring equipment).Education:Time served craftsperson within a mechanical discipline. Educated to NVQ Level 3 in mechanical maintenance

• Fife
• £32000 - £40000 per annum
• Permanent

Job descriptionFirst Achieve's Engineering Division have an excellent opportunity for a Non CMM Quality Inspector to join an established and growing company in the Fife region. What's on Offer (please note there is a degree of openness in the description due to the clients willingness to negotiate based on relevant skills and circumstance):A straight to permanent role.A good salary that you can negotiate directly with the employer overA 40hr work week.Dayshift patternOT rate of 1.5XThis role will require you to lead and successfully deliver product introduction and continuous improvement projects, that optimise and enhance commercial success for the business and provide the greatest satisfaction to customers. Essential skills, experience and knowledge:The successful candidate must:Have prior experience in first off visual and manual inspection of completed machined products.Ideally, but not necessarily have machining experienceBe proactive in predicting process based problems and making adjustments to manufacturing processesHave own transportBe a progression driven inspector who has a desire to progress into Quality Management 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.

• Alloa, Clackmannanshire
• £28000 - £31500 per annum
• Permanent

First Achieve's Engineering Division are seeking a Machinist for their client who operate within Oil & Gas, Petrochemical and Nuclear sectors based in Alloa.Key ResponsibilitiesSet Up and Operate Machines: Prepare and operate a variety of machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, and CNC equipment, to produce parts according to specifications.Read and Interpret Drawings: Analyze and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical documents to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpieces.Precision Machining: Perform precision machining operations on metal and non-metal materials to create components that meet strict quality standards.Quality Control: Inspect and measure finished products to ensure they meet specified tolerances and quality standards using precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.Successful Candidate:Time Served Engineer (Apprenticeship/HNC/HND).Experience within CNC/Manual Machining environment, particularly with Fanuc controls.What's on Offer:Salary Up to £31.5k.25 days annual leave8 Bank HolidaysHoliday Buy Scheme - Purchase up to 5 days extra annual leave with equal monthly payroll deductionsPension Scheme - Up to 8% employer contributions * Enhanced Company Sick Pay *Life Assurance - 2 x annual salary if not in the pension scheme, 4 x salary if a member of the pension scheme.Cycle to Work SchemeVolunteering Scheme - support your local community * DSE Specsaver Vouchers and Eye TestFree Car Parking - a potential saving of £1500-£2500 compared to city centre car parkingEmployee Assistance Programme - Confidential external support - face to face counsellingRota Day Scheme - work additional hours throughout the month to accrue an extra day off per month - an additional 12 days leaveDiscounts, cash back and offers - offers on big high street stores, travel, show tickets, cinema gym membership and lots more!

• Aberdeen
• £19 - £20 per hour
• Permanent

First Achieve's Engineering Division are seeking a Sheet Metal Worker for their client based in Aberdeen who are a design and manufacturing company for the O&G sector.Up to £20/hr, Aberdeen, Permanent Dayshift role.You will be responsible for the fabrication, installation, and maintenance of products made from thin metal sheets.The Role:Operating CNC, Guillotine, Press BrakeSelect appropriate settings, materials, and techniques based on project requirements.Read and interpret schematics, and technical drawings.Experience Required:Experienced in Sheet Metal Fabrication.Strong understanding of engineering drawings.

• Luton, Bedfordshire
• £30000 - £40000 per annum
• Permanent

Quality Document Controller Are you passionate about ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance? Join our client's dynamic team and play a pivotal role in managing supplier quality documentation and driving continuous improvement. What You'll Be Doing:As a Quality Document Controller, you will: - Manage Supplier Documentation: Review and approve supplier certifications, welding documents, quality plans, and other relevant materials for various projects. - Ensure Compliance: Verify external documents against codes, standards, and material specifications, including material certificates, inspection test plans, and more. - Documentation Excellence: Oversee the correct storage of supplier documentation, compile customer data books, and maintain quality plans for contracts. - Drive Continuous Improvement: Investigate and resolve non-conformance issues in collaboration with purchasing and suppliers. - Collaborate with Experts: Work closely with our Welding Engineer to ensure accurate certification and assist QA Engineers with control plans. - Audit and Review: Support internal audits, review non-conformances, and ensure compliance with contract requirements. What You'll Bring:- Experience: Minimum 5 years in a similar role. - Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with design codes for materials (ASME, British Standards, Norsok, etc.) and rotating equipment standards (API, Norsok, or equivalent). - Attention to Detail: Strong ability to check, validate, and interpret quality documentation. - Software Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools; experience with software like Epicor and CAPA is a plus. - NDT Practices: Understanding of Non-Destructive Testing practices. - Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. All candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Why You'll Love Our Client: - Competitive Pay & Benefits: Enjoy a competitive compensation package with great benefits. - Work-Life Balance: Flexible working options and a hybrid working policy for eligible roles. - Growth Opportunities: Access to excellent training and development programs. - Generous Leave: Enjoy generous annual leave, with the option to purchase additional days. - Health & Wellbeing: Access to healthcare schemes, virtual GP services, and an employee assistance program. - Perks & Discounts: Cycle-to-work scheme and discounts at gyms, retailers, and more. - Supportive Environment: Work in a team with a rich heritage of over 200 years, committed to innovation and excellence. About Our Client: Our client is a trusted global leader in industrial solutions, offering cutting-edge products and services across sectors like Oil & Gas, Power, Nuclear, and Water. With a strong legacy and a team of dedicated professionals worldwide, they are committed to making a difference. Take the next step in your career-apply today and become part of a team that values expertise, collaboration, and innovation!

• Falkirk
• £20 - £25 per hour
• Contract

First Achieve's Engineering Division are seeking a Tekla Detailer for their client based in Falkirk who specialise in Fabrication services across various industries including Renewables, O&G, Petrochemical & Nuclear.Producing accurate and detailed structural steel fabrication drawings using Tekla.Working closely with the engineering team to ensure all specifications and quality standards are met.The ability to interpret architectural and structural designs accurately.Strong communication and team-working abilities.Essential:Demonstrated proficiency in Tekla Structures, with a minimum of 3 years' experience, essential for creating detailed structural models and drawings.Strong organisational skills, critical for managing multiple detailing projects and maintaining accurate records.What's on Offer:3 Month FTC - Potential to Extend.Dayshift Role.Competitive Rates.

• Luton, Bedfordshire
• £40000 - £45000 per annum + pension, holiday purchase

Quality Assurance Engineer Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for quality? We're seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to ensure that our client's products meet the highest standards. In this role, you'll drive the development and implementation of inspection activities, solve problems as they arise, and deliver results that make a difference. What You'll Do:As a key member of our client's team, you will:- Develop, implement, and manage Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) and associated directives, procedures, and instructions.- Oversee quality control and assurance procedures, ensuring all contract requirements are met.- Review enquiry documents and prepare QA/QC documentation for quotations.- Manage contract quality plans and ensure daily updates on live QPs.- Control Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs) and Engineering Change Requests (ECRs).- Ensure compliance with relevant standards through certification checks and approvals.- Monitor sub-contract deliveries for progress, compliance, and deadlines.- Maintain weld and welder qualifications where necessary.- Ensure changes to specifications align with engineering requirements and industry standards like ASME and API.- Support cross-functional teams including Sales, Operations, Production, and Manufacturing.- Lead or contribute to quality improvement projects and internal/external audits.- Verify material certifications and approve supplier ITPs and procedures. What You'll Bring:- At least 5 years of experience in a Quality Assurance Engineering role.- Knowledge of aerospace or MoD/BAE/Rolls Royce specifications.- Ability to interpret technical drawings and proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.- Full UK passport (single nationality) and a valid driving license. Desirable Skills/Experience:- Familiarity with GS3001, ISO 9001, 14001, IBR/PED standards.- Experience with security clearances such as BPSS, CTC, SC, and DV.- Knowledge of Epicor System (job planning).- Internal and external auditing experience.- Understanding of PCN/SNT standards. Why Join Our Client?Our client offers a rewarding and flexible work environment with benefits including:- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.- Flexible working scheme.- Outstanding training and career development opportunities.- Generous annual leave with the option to purchase additional holidays.- Contributory pension plan with life assurance.- Hybrid working options for select roles.- Employee recognition reward schemes.- Health care plan with cash-back on medical services (optician, dental, etc.).- Virtual GP services and employee assistance programs.- Cycle-to-work scheme and discounts at gyms, high street stores, and online retailers. Take the next step in your career and help us uphold excellence in product quality. Apply today!Please note, this is an office-based position. We can only accept UK applicants that live a commutable distance to Luton.

• Wigan, Greater Manchester
• £40000 - £50000 per annum
• Permanent

First Achieve's Engineering Division are hiring for our client, an industry leader in delivering exceptional bridging solutions and services, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Design Engineer to join their growing team. This is a rare opportunity to lead innovative design projects and contribute to the advancement of modern bridge construction.Key Responsibilities:Conduct structural analysis and design for various bridge types, including concrete, steel, and composite bridges.Develop and review structural designs, ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and project specifications.Provide technical expertise and mentorship to junior engineers and project teams.Mentor and guide junior engineers, sharing knowledge and expertise to enhance their skills and professional development.Ensure projects are delivered within budget and timelines, with a focus on quality and innovation.Key Requirements:Advanced Qualification (master's degree preferred, minimum bachelor's degree/foundation degree/HNC/HND) in Civil Engineering or a related field.Minimum of 2 years of experience in bridge design and construction, including hands-on project management experience.Expertise in structural analysis and design software, such as AEC RSA, MIDAS, and IDEA StatiCa.Strong understanding of engineering principles and building codes relevant to bridge construction.Valid driver's license.Ability to travel and work on-site as required.Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information to diverse audiences.What's on Offer:Opportunity to work with a leading company in bridging solutions, known for their innovative approach and quality-driven projects.A collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.Competitive salary and benefits package, along with career growth and development opportunities.

• Norwich, Norfolk
• £35000 - £40000 per annum
• Permanent

First Achieve Recruitment have a fantastic opportunity for a Project Engineer, in the Norwich region. You will be working with a contractor in Energy Engineering, who specialise in offering solutions to the oil and gas, marine, and offshore industries.This is a Permanent Position, reporting to Management. Providing drive and energy for the completion of all allocated projects.The salary on offer is up to £40k.Role:Act as the project focal point and liaise with the Client, nominated 3rd Party bodies and all internal departments, dealing with both the commercial and technical aspects of the project delivery.Identify risk such as commercial, contractual, design, schedule and make assessment of such risk and minimise its impact on the business, highlighting such issues to senior staff.Define, manage and drive the project delivery schedule, identifying critical path items and capturing all QA/QC elements.Prepare project user requirements, documentation and manuals by engaging with customers, and taking sales (purchase orders) to a finale against an agreed specification.Ownership of ordering material / services in good time to meet project requirements and to raise material enquiries and purchase requisitions.The Project Engineer will lead "Project Kick Off" meetings with the design team and instigate or actively participate in Design reviews.Own and present to Directors reviews on Project ProgressInstigate HAZID and HAZOP meetings (as necessary)Support Sales in the preparation of bids and quotations ensuring technical, operational and commercial aspects are addressed.Assist Operations in providing technical guidance where appropriate.Supervision of site work, including offshore, as required.Assist in Client visits/technical presentations as required.Ensuring all tasks are carried out in line with ISO 9001/14001 guidelines/requirements.Required:City & Guilds /NVQ qualification in a relevant Engineering / Mechanical / Electrical discipline OR HND/HNC in Engineering.3 years' experience of relevant / or similar role with proven successSome experience of undertaking / and or acting as a team leaderExperience of successful client facing interactions would be essentialExperience in financial forecasting in a project environmentHolding and leading meetingsOperating in an offshore environmentExperience in Wells, Drilling, Wellhead, Well Service.Benefits:Training and developmentPrivate heath plus employee Assistance schemePensionLife cover25 day holiday plus bank holsBirthday leave after one years serviceReduced gym membershipRetail discount schemeCycle to work

• Wigan, Greater Manchester
• £55000 - £65000 per annum
• Permanent

First Achieve's Engineering Division are hiring for our client, an industry leader in delivering exceptional bridging solutions and services, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Design Engineer to join their growing team. This is a rare opportunity to lead innovative design projects and contribute to the advancement of modern bridge construction.Key Responsibilities:Lead, manage, and execute bridge design projects from conception to completion, ensuring high standards of engineering excellence.Develop and review structural designs, ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and project specifications.Provide technical expertise and mentorship to junior engineers and project teams.Mentor and guide junior engineers, sharing knowledge and expertise to enhance their skills and professional development.Ensure projects are delivered within budget and timelines, with a focus on quality and innovation.Key Requirements:Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.Minimum of 5 years of experience in bridge design and construction, including hands-on project management experience.Expertise in structural analysis and design software, such as AEC RSA, MIDAS, and IDEA StatiCa.Strong understanding of engineering principles and building codes relevant to bridge construction.Valid driver's license.Ability to travel and work on-site as required.Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information to diverse audiences.What's on Offer:Opportunity to work with a leading company in bridging solutions, known for their innovative approach and quality-driven projects.A collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.Competitive salary and benefits package, along with career growth and development opportunities.

• Wigan, Greater Manchester
• £70000 - £75000 per annum
• Permanent

First Achieve's Engineering Division are hiring for our client, an industry leader in delivering exceptional bridging solutions and services, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Design Engineer to join their growing team. This is a rare opportunity to lead innovative design projects and contribute to the advancement of modern bridge construction.Key Responsibilities:Lead, manage, and execute bridge design projects from conception to completion, ensuring high standards of engineering excellence.Develop and review structural designs, ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and project specifications.Provide technical expertise and mentorship to junior engineers and project teams.Mentor and guide junior engineers, sharing knowledge and expertise to enhance their skills and professional development.Ensure projects are delivered within budget and timelines, with a focus on quality and innovation.Key Requirements:Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.Minimum of 7 years of experience in bridge design and construction, including hands-on project management experience.Expertise in structural analysis and design software, such as AEC RSA, MIDAS, and IDEA StatiCa.Strong understanding of engineering principles and building codes relevant to bridge construction.Valid driver's license.Ability to travel and work on-site as required.Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information to diverse audiences.What's on Offer:Opportunity to work with a leading company in bridging solutions, known for their innovative approach and quality-driven projects.A collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.Competitive salary and benefits package, along with career growth and development opportunities.