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Mechanical Labourer 4 Day Week!!! First Achieve's Engineering recruitment team are looking for a time-served Mechanical Labourer to join a busy manufacturing workshop specialising in electrical switchgear. This role will involve supporting the build, assembly, and wiring of low voltage switchgear panels and associated equipment. |The Role • Assist with the assembly and fitting of electrical switchgear panels and enclosures, • Support panel wiring activities, including routing and securing cables and looms, • Prepare and install components such as mounting plates, trunking, and DIN rails, • Aid in the positioning and fixing of electrical devices including breakers, relays, and control equipment • Carry out basic mechanical tasks such as drilling, marking out, and component preparation • Read and follow basic engineering drawings and wiring diagrams., • Move and handle materials, components, and completed panels safely within the workshop • Previous Experience supporting panel wiring or assembly work would be highly sought after What's in it for me? • Competitive salary up to £33K Per annum., • 4 Day work week (Mon-Thu) offering long weekend., • Th opportunity to grow in one of Scotlands specialists Switchgear manufacturers. Please note we are not offering sponsorship and are acting on behalf of our client. For consideration please apply today or send your cv over

Junior Geologist Location: Glasgow Permanent Role £27,500 to £30,000 + Company Vehicle Are you an ambitious Junior Geologist looking to begin your career in Glasgow? We are seeking a proactive Junior Geologist to join a expanding team in Glasgow, supporting a wide range of ground investigation and environmental projects. As a Junior Geologist, you will play a key role in delivering site investigations across residential, infrastructure, and commercial developments. Working alongside experienced engineers and geoscientists, you'll gain hands-on experience in logging soils and rocks, supervising drilling activities, and collecting environmental data. The team provides comprehensive site investigation services, combining technical expertise with practical, client-focused solutions. This Junior Geologist role in Glasgow offers excellent training and development, with exposure to both fieldwork and office-based reporting. You will contribute to factual and interpretive reports, helping clients understand ground conditions and environmental risks, while ensuring projects are delivered safely and efficiently. Key responsibilities: Assisting with site investigations and supervising fieldwork Logging soil and rock samples and managing data Supporting the preparation of technical reports Ensuring health, safety, and environmental standards are metJunior Geologist Requirements: Degree in Geology, Earth Science, or...

Maxwell Consultancy are working with an established engineering business in Glasgow in their search for a Manufacturing Engineer. This is a full-time, permanent role working in their state of the art workshop. Join a team that’s building the next generation of welding, machining, and advanced manufacturing capability. You’ll make an immediate impact on live projects while helping shape new technologies — from additive manufacturing to smarter tooling and automation. If you want to influence how a modern workshop grows, this is your chance. The Role The business is expanding their precision manufacturing / machining work and looking for someone who can blend hands‑on technical expertise with project delivery. You’ll work closely with our Production Manager to take projects from enquiry through to completion, ensuring quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement across the shop floor. What You’ll Do Estimate and budget incoming enquiries Deliver projects to spec, schedule, and budget Improve fabrication and workshop processes Develop our machining and advanced manufacturing capability Oversee welder training, coding, and certification What You Bring You’re a practical, proactive engineer with experience in manufacturing or engineering environments. You’re comfortable managing technical projects, coordinating across teams, and improving workshop processes. Skills & Experience Strong knowledge of TIG, MIG/MAG, orbital, and specialist welding Experience with weld procedures, coding, inspection, and NDT Understanding of materials behaviour during welding Hands‑on workshop experience (welding stations, jigs, extraction) Basic machining (milling, turning, drilling) CAD/CAM and engineering drawing interpretation Knowledge of fixturing, tooling, and work holding Lean/continuous improvement mindset Engineering degree or equivalent BPSS clearance will be required. What You’ll Get 34 days annual leave Discretionary annual bonus (up to 15%) Death‑in‑service benefit Employee discount platform Cycle‑to‑work scheme Enhanced sick, maternity, and paternity pay Competitive pension - 7% employer contribution Professional development and career progression

Mechanial Fitters needed x 25 Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who We Are Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What You'll Be Doing In this role, you will install and assemble mechanical systems and ship machinery in line with technical specifications, working confidently from drawings, schematics, and manuals. You'll be responsible for delivering work to required quality standards, maintaining accurate records, and supporting supervisors with day‑to‑day shop‑floor activities. You will collaborate closely with other trades to keep projects on schedule, ensuring all tasks are completed safely and efficiently. Meeting job deadlines and consistently adhering to health, safety, and environmental regulations will be central to your success in the role. Core Duties You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) You will be skilled in marking off, drilling, template lifting, bolting, fine alignment, torquing (MJI10/18/19), and installing pumps, generators, and machinery Exhibit your ability to interpret and work from fabrication and installation drawings with accuracy You will have considerable hand‑tool skills for mechanical assembly and fabrication tasks Demonstrate your solid understanding of SHE, COSHH, and risk assessment requirements Ensure you have proven Mechanical Fitter experience within marine, oil, gas, or similar heavy‑industry environmentsThe Mechanical Fitters Team We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join our team in Clyde. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical systems and equipment. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled individual with a passion for precision and problem-solving to contribute to exciting projects in an industrial environment

Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Fabricator - Plater in Govan various shifts available Would you like to join a global aerospace and defence organisation? Do you want to work as part of an organisation protecting people and maintaining maximum national security? Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for a Fabricator - Plater to add to their talented, hardworking team in Govan on a 12 month contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. Rate: £20.10 + £8.00 travel allowance PAYE non local £26.89 + £10.47 travel allowance UMB non local Local rates apply without additional travel allowance What you'll be doing: * Marking - off materials. * Assembling of ships structures, shell, decks, bulkheads, frames, & Longditudinals. * Fit and fair steelwork using fairing aids * Fabrication of ship items - seats, ladders, false flooring & panels etc. * Outfitting Ships items, fitting of hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats & false flooring * Forming Material using machine tools - Rolling, Flanging & Cutting Machines (guillotine, cropper & mechanical saw) * Preparing ship for launch & ship sea trials, manufacture of launch slipway, shores, baton's etc. Ship Docking, plate perpetration, using different methods (Oxy - fuel gas cutting & Hand Grinding), pressure testing, drilling & lock fitting Your skills and experiences: * Understanding of fabrication and installation drawings * Hand skills required for assembly and fabrication purposes * Clear understanding of SHE risk awareness * Understanding of manufacturing processes *evidence of qualifications to NVQ level 3 or equivalent must be provided at application stage Background This is an exciting opportunity to work for a global business that has developed a strategy of working closely with its contingent workforce. Within the role, you can expect to: Work on complex, cutting-edge projects Achieve a work/life balance Develop your skills APPLY NOW If this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear from you! Send your CV to Stella today! TPBN1_UKTJ

Graduate Engineering Geologist – Glasgow Build the Ground Beneath Great Projects Looking to turn your degree into real-world experience? Join a team where you’ll be out on site, learning fast, and playing a key role in shaping major projects from the ground up. The Role: As a Graduate Engineering Geologist, you’ll get hands-on from day one — working across site investigations, ground analysis, and geotechnical reporting. No two days are the same, and you’ll quickly develop the skills that matter. What You’ll Be Doing: Supporting ground investigations on a variety of sites Logging soils and rocks and overseeing drilling activities Assisting with trial pits and site sampling Recording accurate data and maintaining site records Contributing to technical reports and analysis Working alongside experienced engineers and geologists Following and promoting health & safety best practices What You’ll Bring: Degree in Geology, Engineering Geology, or similar A hands-on mindset and willingness to work outdoors Strong attention to detail and eagerness to learn Good communication and teamwork skills Full UK driving licence (preferred) What’s In It for You: Competitive graduate salary Full training and mentoring from experienced professionals Clear path for progression and development Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects Friendly, supportive team environment Start your career where it counts — apply now and get your boots on the ground