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Company Well established and Based in Blackburn, Lancashire our client specialise in the design, manufacture and installation of structural steelwork, laser cutting, sheet metal fabrication and platforming. The successful applicant will have a proven track record in Welding and sheet metal fabricati

Key Responsibilities: * Carry out MIG and TIG welding on mild and stainless steel * Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications * Ensure all work meets quality and safety standards * Perform fabrication and finishing tasks as required * Maintain a clean and organised work

We have a fantastic opportunity to work with a business in the FMCG industry who make large special purpose machinery. This role involves working within a collaborative engineering team to produce precise and efficient AutoCAD and SolidWorks design packages for the manufacture and assembly of mechanical products and machinery used within industrial manufacturing environments. This role would suit an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong background in 2D and 3D CAD systems, particularly AutoCAD and SolidWorks. It is ideal for someone who thrives in a team environment, enjoys technical problem-solving, and takes pride in delivering high-quality, detailed design work. Those with a background in machine design, metal fabrication, or industrial manufacturing will find this position especially rewarding. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate detail drawings and complete Bills of Materials (BOMs) using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and ERP systems. Develop detailed mechanical designs and technical specifications for equipment and assemblies. Review, check, and revise engineering drawings to ensure quality and compliance with standards. Collaborate with engineers, project teams, and production staff to resolve design challenges and improve manufacturability. Perform engineering calculations and contribute to continuous improvement and cost-efficiency initiatives. In return you'll receive a salary up to £42k + Bonus, 25 days ...

Job Title: CNC Programmer/Setter Heidenhain Reports to: Manufacturing Manager Department: WEC Machining Hours of work: Monday Thursday 7:30am 4:30pm & Friday 7:30am 12:30pm WEC Group Ltd, established for over 45 years and now one of the North Wests leading & multi award winning engineering, fabrication and machining companies, requires an experienced and giftedCNC Miller (Heidenhainfor their purpose built facility at the Blackburn site. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and capableCNC Programmer/Setter Miller, who wishes to progress within a dynamic and rapidly expanding engineering firm. Responsibilities Working within a predominantly medium to high batch machining cell this role is to program, set and operate Heidenhain controls. Due to the type of work, you will have excellent tooling knowledge and the ability to ensure cutting strategy suits high volume production. With a high attention to details this role will require an engineer from an environment of high tolerance work e.g. automotive. Knowledge, Skills, Experience • Must be time served with post qualification experience in a technical machining background, • Ability to program Heidenhain controls, • Highest standards of H&S and Quality is essential, • Ability to interpret detailed engineering drawings and deliver conforming parts, • Working with various materials including exotic grade alloys, • A detailed understanding of engineering drawing, tooling selection, work holding & cutting strategy is essential Blackburn, Lancashire Company Benefits • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Free secure car parking, • UK healthcare scheme, • Company pension, • Employee benefit loan scheme, • Death in service benefit, • Company profit share scheme, • Refer a friend scheme JBRP1_UKTJ

We are looking for a full time welder/site fitter to work at our Blackburn Workshop.Requirements; • Experience in fabricating gates and railings preferable, but not essential., • You need to be able to work individually and as part of a team, bring a positive approach to tasks undertaken., • You will need to be organised, punctual and reliable, work in a timely manner and have an excellent attention to detail., • You will need a UK driving licence.Working hours;, • 7.00am to 4.00pm Monday to Friday and 7.00am till 12.30 pm on Friday. This is a Temp contract to start with. We are looking for an immediate start. JTRA1_UKTJ

Job Title: CNC Programmer/Operator (3 DAY SHIFT: 6AM-6PM FRI, SAT AND SUN) Check you match the skill requirements for this role, as well as associated experience, then apply with your CV below. Department: Machining Salary: Up to £30 per hour Working Hours: 6am - 6pm Friday - Sunday WEC Group Ltd, established for over 45 years and now one of the UKs leading & multi award winning engineering, fabrication and machining companies, requires xrnqpay experiencedCNC Programmersfor our newly buily facility at the Blackburn site. This ...

Experience working with medium to heavy structural steelwork For experienced/ qualified Fabricators or Welder we are offering long term contract positions. Structural Steel Fabricator/Welder A UK leading steel fabrication company need you! We're recruiting for Fabricators & Welders to carry o

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated tradesperson who takes pride in high-quality workmanship and enjoys working on a variety of fabrication projects, both in the workshop and on-site. Time-served apprenticeship in Sheet Metal Work, Fabrication, or Welding. Time-Served Sheet Metal Worker

Weekly allowance, bonus, 20 days holiday, free parking, progression.Our client has been established for over 40 years and now one of the North West's leading & multi award winning engineering, fabrication and machining companies, requires an experienced and gifted.CNC Programmer - Turner (Nights

3.5T Driver Blackburn £12.50 - £14p.h depending on experience Monday to Friday, 7.30am-4pm Permanent role • Do you take pride in delivering excellent service right first time?, • Are you a confident 3.5T driver with a strong focus on safety and reliability? ER Recruitment are working exclusively with our client, an established and fast-growing UK manufacturer in the fenestration and building products sector. This business has built a strong reputation for producing high-quality windows, doors and aluminium systems for both commercial and trade customers. With over 20 years in the industry, they combine technical expertise with significant investment in cutting-edge fabrication technology and fabrication facilities, enabling them to deliver precision-engineered products nationwide. The company has demonstrated a commitment to growth and innovation, expanding its footprint and capabilities in recent years to meet increasing demand across the UK market. Role & Responsibilities of the 3.5T Driver: • Safely operate a 3.5T vehicle to deliver products to customers and sites across the UK, • Load and unload materials with care, ensuring correct h...

CNC Turner (Nights) 7:45pm to 6am (Mon - Thur) Blackburn £22 - £23 per hour Weekly allowance, bonus, 20 days holiday, free parking, progression Our client has been established for over 40 years and now one of the North West's leading & multi award winning engineering, fabrication a

Weekly bonus, signing on bonus, free parking, career progression.A long-established and award-winning engineering, fabrication, and machining organisation with over 40 years of industry experience is seeking an experienced.This position offers an excellent opportunity for a skilled and motivated CNC

To create 2D CNC CAD Programs with the use of CAD / CAM software. Fully competent in using CAD/CAM Software. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and motivated Laser CAD Programmer to join one of the UKs largest laser cutting operations in the fabrication and engineering sector.

A UK leading steel fabrication company need you! We're recruiting for Fabricators & Welders to carry out work on engineering projects for the rail industry. Experience working with medium to heavy structural steelwork For experienced/ qualified Fabricators or Welder we are offering long term c

Class 2 Multi-Drop Delivery Driver.Our client is a leading distributor of thermoplastic sheet, rod, and tubing, supplying the fabrication and signage marketplace.Backed by a global manufacturer of acrylics, they offer a stable, well-structured environment with strong long-term opportunities.

Estimating Sales Manager Fabrication Based: Darwen Lancashire. Highly Competitive basic salary (Negotiable DOE) + Profit Share & Serious Earning Potential on Multi-Million £ Projects. Pricing £1M+ fabrication work already? Apply (by clicking the relevant button) after checking through all the related job information below. Ready to be rewarded properly for it? WEC Group has been established for over 45 years, and we xrnqpay are one of the UKs leading & multi award winning engineering, fabrication and machinin...

Well established and Based in Blackburn, Lancashire our clientspecialise in the design, manufacture and installation of structural steelwork, laser cutting, sheet metal fabrication and platforming. The successful applicant will have a proven track record inWelding and sheet metal fabrication.

As a Mig Welder / Fitter, you will play a crucial role in our production process, responsible for a variety of tasks including: * Welding: Performing a full range of welding tasks, including medium to heavy fabrication of steel components ranging from 2mm to 10mm thickness. We are open to conside

Job Title: Structural Steelwork and Metalwork Estimator Location: Preston Salary: Negotiable dependant upon experience Work Model: Office-based with site visits The Role Our Client have been established for over 50 years. They specialise in Steel structures for both commercial and industrial settings. They are seeking an experienced Steelwork Estimator to join our growing commercial team. You will be responsible for taking projects from the initial inquiry stage through to final tender submission, ensuring accuracy, competitiveness and profitability. You will work on a diverse range of projects including industrial portal frames, commercial structures, access platforms, staircase and architectural metalwork. Key Responsibilities Detailed Take-offs: Extracting material quantities and specifications from architectural and engineering drawings (CAD, Tekla). Technical Pricing: Calculating costs for raw materials, fabrication labour, specialist coatings (galvanizing / painting), and site erection. Value Engineering: Identifying cost-saving alternatives for clients without compromising structural integrity. Supplier Negotiation: Managing relationships with steel stockholders and subcontractors to secure the best market rates. Handover: Providing a seamless transition of successful bids to the Project Management and Fabrication teams. Requirements Experience: Minimum 35 years in a structural steel estimating or quantity surveying role. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of steel grades, welding standards (e.g., BS EN 1090), and fabrication processes. Software: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is essential and experience in Tekla is highly advantageous. Communication: Ability to present technical cost data clearly to clients and senior management. Qualifications: A HNC/Degree in Construction, Engineering, or Quantity Surveying is preferred, but time-served industry experience is highly valued. What We Offer Competitive Salary: Reflected by your experience and local market rates. Bonus Scheme: Company is and ETO with bonuses issued to all employees based on success of the business through put the year. Growth: Career paths toward Senior Estimator or Commercial Manager. JBRP1_UKTJ

Estimating Sales Manager Fabrication Based: Darwen Lancashire. Highly Competitive basic salary (Negotiable DOE) + Profit Share & Serious Earning Potential on Multi-Million £ Projects. Pricing £1M+ fabrication work already? Ready to be rewarded properly for it? WEC Group has been established for over 45 years, and we are one of the UKs leading & multi award winning engineering, fabrication and machining companies. Due to internal promotion, we are now offering a fantastic opportunity for a driven Estimating Sales Manager to join our rapidly expanding Engineering team. If you have strong fabrication/engineering knowledge and enjoy turning customer drawings into accurate quotes, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities: • Produce accurate cost estimates from technical drawings, • Create labour/material costings and routing information, • Liaise with suppliers and manage sub-contract requirements, • Prepare and input full quotations for customers, • Handle enquiries, provide technical support, and resolve queries, • Time-served/shop floor experience in fabrication or engineering, • Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings and RFQs, • Confident discussing technical requirements / solutions with customers both face to face and over the phone., • Experience in estimating, technical sales, or account management., • Previously achieved circa 1 million in direct sales per year., • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • Genuine career progression within a rapidly expanding engineering group, • Training and qualification support (including H&S development), • Annual profit share scheme, • Healthcare cash-back plan (dental, optical, physio, mental health support), • Company pension scheme, • Employee support loans, • Refer-a-Friend bonus (£250 at 3 months + £750 at 12 months), • Death-in-service benefit Week 1: MonFri 8am5pm Week 2: MonThurs 8am5pm, Fri 8am2pm Apply now for an immediate interview Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Work Location: In person JBRP1_UKTJ

Design Manager Mechanical Design | Capital Equipment & Special Purpose MachineryBlackburn, Lancashire | £50,000 to £55,000 + benefits The Opportunity An established and growing capital equipment manufacturing business is seeking a Design Manager / Mechanical Design Manager to lead and develop a mid-sized team of Design Engineers. The company designs and manufactures bespoke machinery and special purpose equipment in the UK for customers worldwide and is currently benefiting from continued investment and expansion. This creates an excellent opportunity to join a stable, well-run engineering business at a key stage of growth. This role would suit an experienced Design Manager, Lead Mechanical Design Engineer, or Senior Mechanical Design Engineer ready to step up into a formal leadership position. Youll combine hands-on mechanical design leadership with people management, design governance, and continuous improvement across machinery and capital equipment projects. The Role As Design Manager, you will take ownership of the mechanical design function, leading engineers across multiple projects and ensuring designs progress smoothly from concept through manufacture and commissioning. This is not a purely hands-off role. You will remain technically involved while shaping standards, supporting engineers, and improving how design is delivered across the business. A strong understanding of sheet metal design, fabrication, and manufacturing principles is highly desirable, as many machines are fabricated and assembled in-house.Key Responsibilities for the Design Manager / Mechanical Design Lead • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Mechanical Design Engineers across multiple machinery projects, • Provide technical leadership across capital equipment and special purpose machinery design, • Review and approve layouts, detailed designs, calculations, and technical documentation, • Oversee the full design lifecycle: concept, 3D CAD design, detailed design, manufacture, and commissioning support, • Drive design standardisation, best practice, and continuous improvement initiatives, • Ensure compliance with Machinery Directive, CE marking, and UKCA requirements, • Work closely with Manufacturing, Automation, Project, and Service teams to ensure buildable, practical designs, • Support technical problem-solving during build, test, installation, and commissioning phases, • Develop and maintain effective use of SolidWorks and SolidWorks PDM systems, • Proven experience as a Design Manager, Mechanical Design Manager, Lead Mechanical Design Engineer, or Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, • Strong background in mechanical design of machinery, capital equipment, or special purpose machinery, • Good understanding of sheet metal design, fabrication methods, and manufacturing processes, • Extensive experience using SolidWorks (PDM experience preferred), • Knowledge of Machinery Directive, CE marking, UKCA marking, and machine safety standards, • Experience reviewing and approving designs produced by other engineers, • Ability to lead, mentor, and motivate engineering teams, • Strong communication skills and confidence working cross-functionally, • £50,000 £55,000 salary (dependent on experience), • 4.5-day working week, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • Stable and well-invested machinery manufacturing business, • Leadership role with genuine influence over design standards, systems, and team development JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Title: CNC Programmer/Operator (3 DAY SHIFT: 6AM-6PM FRI, SAT AND SUN) Department: Machining Salary: Up to £30 per hour Working Hours: 6am - 6pm Friday - Sunday WEC Group Ltd, established for over 45 years and now one of the UKs leading & multi award winning engineering, fabrication and machining companies, requires experiencedCNC Programmersfor our newly buily facility at the Blackburn site. This is a fantastic opportunity for motivated and capableCNC Programmers, that wish to progress within a dynamic and rapidly expanding engineering firm We are in search of a talentedCNC Programmerto strengthen our dedicated team. Candidates with experience in any of the following control systems Fanuc, Mazak, Heidenhain, Haas, or Seimens are strongly encouraged to apply. This is a great opportunity for any machinist looking to enhance their career using cutting-edge machinery. Responsibilities • Working within a predominantly medium to high batch machining cell, • Interpret technical drawings and blueprints to ensure accurate production., • Expertly program, set-up, and operate CNC machines using one or more of the specified control systems., • Choose and prepare the right tools and materials for each machining job., • Vigilantly monitor the CNC machines to guarantee consistent quality in production runs., • Conduct regular maintenance routines on machinery to ensure optimal performance., • Collaborate closely with our engineering and production teams, aiming for continuous process improvement., • Adhere to the highest safety standards and protocols., • Diagnose and resolve any challenges encountered during the production process., • Ability to program one of the following Haas, Heidenhain, Mazak, Fanuc or Siemens, • 5+ Years experience working within CNC Programming, • Highest standards of H&S and Quality is essential, • Ability to interpret detailed engineering drawings and deliver conforming parts, • Working with various materials including exotic grade alloys, • A detailed understanding of engineering drawing, tooling selection, work holding & cutting strategy is essential, • Profit Share Scheme: When the company performs well, you share in the success through an annual bonus called the profit share scheme., • Healthcare cash back scheme: Claim back money on everyday healthcare costs, such as dental, optical, and physiotherapy treatments, plus access mental health and wellbeing support., • Company Pension Scheme: Build for your future with our contributory workplace pension plan., • Employee Benefit Loans: Access low-interest financial support to help with unexpected personal expenses when you need it most., • Refer a Friend Bonus: Recommend talented friends or family and receive £250 after they complete 3 months and an additional £750 after 12 months of service., • Death in Service Benefit: Peace of mind for you and your loved ones, providing financial support in the event of your passing., • Discounted Attractions: Enjoy reduced entry to a wide variety of leisure attractions and entertainment venues., • Free On-Site Car Parking: Benefit from convenient, secure, and free parking at all main locations., • Unique and Varied Projects: Be part of an exciting range of projects where no two days are the same, keeping your work fresh, engaging, and rewarding., • 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays: Recharge with a generous holiday allowance plus all UK bank holidays off. JBRP1_UKTJ

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer | Preston, PR1 1UN | Full Time | Working hours: Monday–Thursday 07:00–15:30 (30 min unpaid lunch), Friday 07:00–13:00 | £35,000 + DOE Are you ready to take charge of a busy manufacturing site and make a real impact? Our client is a UK-based manufacturer and supplier of industrial laminates, composite materials and machined components. They are focused on delivering a quality product portfolio, supported by great service, excellent response and best of all, over 155 years' experience of getting it right. Are you the right person for the job? • Proven track record of scheduled maintenance control, • Health & Safety conscious at all times, • Mechanical maintenance training or experience, • Welding & fabrication training or experience, • Experience with steam boilers and systems, BOAS preferable, • Electrical maintenance training or experience (preferable), • Building/roofing knowledge (preferable), • IT and PLC networking knowledge (preferable), • Working at height experience; PASMA/IPAF certificates preferable, • Full Driving Licence required, • FLT licence advantageous, • Strong problem-solving skills and a common-sense approach, • Professional, approachable personality with a focused, can-do attitude, • Team player who can efficiently manage their own time and support staff As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the whole business, from NC machines to basic plumbing. Based at the Preston site, you will oversee day-to-day maintenance of a busy manufacturing unit, including: • Plant and services maintenance, • Controlling the daily preventative maintenance schedule of the manufacturing plant, • Liaising with and managing third-party engineers or contractors for work beyond scope, • Providing support to departments such as Health & Safety, Technical, or Site/Buildings Maintenance, • Procurement for the maintenance department, • Reporting directly to the board of directors, • 20 days annual holiday plus bank holidays, • Contribution to a Personal Pension Plan, • Profit share scheme, • Sick pay scheme, • Training is offered where necessary, • Free Parking, • Canteen Facilities, • Holiday Reward Scheme Your data will be handled in line with GDPR JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Title: CNC Programmer/Setter Heidenhain You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below. Reports to: Manufacturing Manager Department: WEC Machining Hours of work: Monday Thursday 7:30am 4:30pm & Friday 7:30am 12:30pm WEC Group Ltd, established for over 45 years and now one of the North Wests leading & multi award winning engineering, fabrication and machining xrnqpay companies, requires an experienced and giftedCNC Miller (Heidenhainfor their purpos...

CNC Turner Location: Blackburn, Lancashire. Benefits: Weekly bonus, signing on bonus, free parking, career progression Department: Machining Reports to: CEO - Machining Overview A long‑established and award‑winning engineering, fabrication, and machining organisati

An exciting opportunity for Semi Skilled Welder/Fabrication Engineer This role offers an unparalleled opportunity to hone your skills and contribute to the production of high-quality mild and stainless steel components.If you're passionate about welding and fabrication, this could be the perfec

We are looking for a full time welder/site fitter to work at our Blackburn Workshop. You need to be able to work individually and as part of a team, bring a positive approach to tasks undertaken. You will need to be organised, punctual and reliable, work in a timely manner and have an excellent atte

Established for over 45 years and now one of the North Wests leading and multi-award winningEngineeringcompanies, WEC is looking to recruit an enthusiasticLaser CAD Programmerto join our expanding team based in Darwen, Lancashire. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and motivated Laser CAD Programmer to join one of the UKs largest laser cutting operations xrnqpay in the fabrication and engineerin Is this your next job Read the full description below to find out, and do not hesitate to make an application. Please click on the apply button to read the full job description

Job Description: WEC Group Ltd, established for over 45 years and now one of the North Wests leading & multi award winning engineering, fabrication and machining companies, requires an experienced and gifted CNC Programmer - Turner for our purpose built facility at the Blackburn site. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and capable CNC Programmer xrnqpay Turner, who wishes to progress within a The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications. Please click on the apply button to read the full job description

Job Title: HAAS CNC Programmer/OperatorDepartment: MachiningWorking Hours: 7.FridayWEC Group Ltd, established for over 45 years and now one of the North Wests leading & multi award winning engineering, fabrication and machining companies,

Job Title: HAAS CNC Programmer/Operator Applying for this role is straight forward Scroll down and click on Apply to be considered for this position. Department: Machining Working Hours: 7.30am - 16.30pm (Mon to Thurs) and 7.30am - 12.30pm Friday WEC Group Ltd, established for over 45 years and now one of the North Wests leading & multi award winning engineering, fabrication and machining companies, requires experiencedCNC Programmers/Operatorfor xcunqrw their purpose-built facility at the Blackburn site. This is a f...

A leading engineering company in Darwen is seeking experienced Welder/Fabricators to join their skilled team. This role requires proficiency in MIG and TIG welding, experience in fabrication, and the ability to work with various materials including stainless steel and mild steel.

A leading engineering and fabrication company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Welding Assessor to deliver high-quality training for Level 2 & Level 3 Welder Apprenticeships. Strong welding background and coaching skills are essential.

The Sheet Metal Worker (Aerospace) is responsible for the fabrication, assembly, and repair of sheet metal components used in aircraft and aerospace structures. We are currently seeking skilled Sheet Metal Workers to join our team and contribute to our growing business. Fabricate, assemble, and inst

Plate Welding, Fabrication & Welding). Experience as a Trainer, Assessor or Mentor within a welding or engineering environment (training qualifications desirable but not essential). Deliver high-quality welding technical knowledge sessions aligned with the Level 3 Plate Welder apprenticeship standar

3.5T Driver Blackburn C £29,000 depending on experience • Do you take pride in delivering excellent service right first time?, • Are you a confident 3.5T driver with a strong focus on safety and reliability?, • Do you want to be part of an expanding manufacturing team with ambitious growth plans? The Company: ER Recruitment are working exclusively with our client, an established and fast‑growing UK manufacturer in the fenestration and building products sector. This business has built a strong reputation for producing high‑quality windows, doors and aluminium systems for both commercial and trade customers. With over 20 years in the industry, they combine technical expertise with significant investment in cutting‑edge fabrication technology and fabrication facilities, enabling them to deliver precision‑engineered products nationwide. The company has demonstrated a commitment to growth and innovation, expanding its footprint and capabilities in recent years to meet increasing demand across the UK market. Role & Responsibilities of the 3.5T Driver: • Safely operate a 3.5T vehicle to deliver products to customers and sites across the UK, • Load and unload materials with care, ensuring correct handling and secure transport, • Maintain delivery logs and paperwork accurately, • Provide excellent customer service, representing the business professionally on every delivery, • Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any issues immediately About YOU as the 3.5T Driver: • Valid UK driving licence with entitlement to drive 3.5T vehicles, • Proven experience in a driving/delivery role (ideally in manufacturing, fenestration, or construction materials), • Excellent timekeeping, reliability and a proactive work ethic, • Strong communication skills and a customer‑focused approach, • Ability to handle physical loading/unloading safely, • Good knowledge of UK routes and navigation tools Please note by applying for this role you give consent for ER Recruitment to retain your CV for up to 24 months for the purposes of assisting you to find your next role unless you notify us otherwise. While we aim to get back to all applicantsif you do not receive a response within 7 working days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We are here to help with your career so please send a copy of your CV to us. If you know of anyone else who is looking for their next opportunity, please feel free to refer them to us or pass on our details. We look forward to hearing from you

An exciting opportunity for Welder Fabricator Are you ready to forge your career with a leading engineering company? Our client is seeking a skilled Welder Fabricator to join their dynamic team! This is your chance to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to innovative projects. If you're passionate about precision craftsmanship and enjoy diverse challenges, this Welder Fabricator role could be your perfect fit! Primary responsibilities Fabricate, assemble, and weld sheet metal and structural components from engineering drawings Perform high-quality MIG, TIG, and/or MMA welding Operate workshop machinery and hand tools to measure, cut, bend, and shape metal materials Interpret technical drawings and work independently on fabrication tasks Conduct finishing processes such as grinding, polishing, and dressing welds Ensure all work meets required specifications and quality standards Maintain a safe and tidy working environment Qualifications and Skills Must hold a Time-served apprenticeship or Qualifications in Fabrication & Welding Proven experience as a Welder Fabricator Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings Expert knowledge of MIG/TIG welding processes Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to work independently and collaboratively Excellent problem-solving skills and proactive attitude Experience with stainless steel, aluminium, and mild steel (desirable) Why Apply? As a Skilled Welder Fabricator you'll enjoy a competitive salary of £19.08 per hour, with excellent overtime rates. Work a 38-hour 4 day week with flexible start times, and benefit from a generous 33 days of annual leave. This company offers opportunities to work on external site locations, expanding your experience. Join a supportive team environment where your skills as a Welder Fabricator will be valued and nurtured. Ready to elevate your career as a Welder Fabricator? Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of engineering innovation

Job Description: WEC Group Ltd, established for over 45 years and now one of the North Wests leading & multi award winning engineering, fabrication and machining companies, requires an experienced and gifted CNC Programmer - Turner for our purpose built facility at the Blackburn site. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and capable CNC Programmer Turner, who wishes to progress within a dynamic and rapidly expanding engineering firm Responsibilities Working within a predominantly medium to high batch machining cell this role is to program, set and operate CNC Lathes with Fanuc controls CNC Lathes with B axis/Y axis/Sub spindles. Due to the type of work, you will have excellent tooling knowledge and the ability to ensure cutting strategy suits high volume production. With a high attention to details this role will require an engineer from an environment of high tolerance work e.g. automotive. Knowledge, Skills, Experience Must be time served Ability to program Fanuc controls Experience of multi axis turning centre's Highest standards of H&S and Quality is essential Ability to interpret detailed engineering drawings and deliver conforming parts Working with various materials including exotic grade alloys Detailed understanding of engineering drawing, tooling selection, work holding & cutting strategy is essential Good communicator at all levels, with the ability to integrate and support a successful team. Company Benefits 25 days holiday per year Healthcare Scheme Profit share bonus Company Pension Scheme Free secure parking TPBN1_UKTJ

Semi-Skilled Welder Fabricator Altham Salary: Dependent on Experience We are currently recruiting for a Semi-Skilled Welder Fabricator to join our growing and dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and reliable individual to work on a wide range of fabrication projects, both in the workshop and on-site. The Role You will be responsible for supporting the fabrication and welding of sheet metal and structural components, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and in line with engineering specifications. Key Responsibilities Fabricate, assemble, and weld components from engineering drawings Measure, cut, bend, and shape materials using workshop machinery and hand tools Interpret technical drawings and complete tasks independently Carry out finishing processes including grinding, polishing, and dressing welds Inspect completed work to ensure it meets quality standards Maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with health & safety procedures Requirements Previous experience in a similar welding/fabrication role Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Proactive attitude with good problem-solving skills What We Offer Regular overtime opportunities 4-day working week Flexible working hours Opportunities for on-site work (regional & worldwide) Supportive and friendly team environment Ongoing training and career development How to Apply If you are a skilled and motivated Welder Fabricator looking for your next opportunity, we would like to hear from you. Apply now with your CV to be considered. TPBN1_UKTJ

We are currently recruiting for a skilled and experienced Time-Served Sheet Metal Worker / Welder Fabricator to join our growing and dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated tradesperson who takes pride in high-quality workmanship and enjoys working on a variety of fabrication projects, both in the workshop and on-site. Key Responsibilities • Fabricate, assemble, and weld sheet metal and structural components from engineering drawings, • Carry out MIG, TIG and/or MMA welding to a high standard, • Measure, cut, bend, and shape materials using workshop machinery and hand tools, • Interpret technical drawings and work independently to complete tasks, • Perform finishing processes including grinding, polishing, and dressing welds, • Inspect completed work to ensure it meets quality and specification standards, • Maintain a clean, safe working environment in line with health & safety procedures Requirements • Time-served apprenticeship in Sheet Metal Work, Fabrication, or Welding, • Proven experience in a similar role, • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, • Experience with MIG/TIG welding processes, • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Proactive approach with good problem-solving skills Desirable (Not Essential) • Experience working with stainless steel, aluminium, and mild steel, • OEM build and assembly experience, • Mechanical fitting experience, • Experience operating fabrication machinery (press brakes, guillotines, rollers) What We Offer • Regular overtime opportunities, • 4-day working week, • Flexible working hours, • 33 days holiday per year, • Opportunities to work on-site (regional & worldwide), • Supportive and friendly team environment, • Ongoing training and career development opportunities If you have the experience and skills required, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to join our team. At Multitask Recruitment Solutions, we are committed to equal opportunities for all. All applications are assessed solely on suitability for the role. By applying, you agree to the processing of your personal data in line with our Privacy Policy, available on our website. Please note that due to high application volumes, we may not be able to respond to every applicant individually

Job Title: MIG & TIG Welder Location: Altham, Lancashire Pay Rate: Up to £19.00 per hour Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 07:00 17:00 Job Description: We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced MIG & TIG Welder to join our team based in Altham, Lancashire. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and motivated individual looking for a stable, long-term position with a competitive hourly rate and a great work-life balance with a 4-day working week. Key Responsibilities: Carry out MIG and TIG welding on mild and stainless steel Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Ensure all work meets quality and safety standards Perform fabrication and finishing tasks as required Maintain a clean and organised workspace Requirements: Proven experience in MIG and TIG welding Strong ability to work with both mild steel and stainless steel Ability to read and understand engineering drawings High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team What We Offer: Competitive pay rate up to £19 per hour (depending on experience) 4-day working week (Monday to Thursday) Overtime available on Fridays and Saturdays paid at time and a half Supportive working environment If you are an experienced welder looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join a growing and dynamic team. TPBN1_UKTJ

Why work for Ambitek Ambitek specialises in providing permanent and contract recruitment solutions to the UK Manufacturing Engineering Industry. We have strong knowledge of the UK Manufacturing Engineering market, allowing us to source the best people for the best jobs in the best companies. We have a successful track record of placing candidates who have skills and experience working within a range of disciplines such as Assembly & Maintenance, Design & Drawing Office, Foundry & Metallurgy, Machining & Tooling, Quality & Inspection, Welding & Fabrication, Site Based Engineering, Skilled Trades, Professional & White Collar Engineering, Production & Logistics and Controls & Instrumentation. About the firm Our client is an excellent engineering firm who are one of the leaders in there field, they will offer excellent training to people wishing to progress and develop a career. Your Day to day duties in the role You will be involved in the machining of products ready for the next stage of the process Experience/Skills and Education Requirements • Ability to read engineering drawings, • Ability to read engineering quality plans, • Ability to use a wide range of inspection equipment – Micrometres, Vernier’s etc., • Detailed inspection of a wide range of precision components and fabrications in accordance with engineering drawings and written specifications., • Good organisational skills, record keeping and ability to prioritise tasks., • Ability to work accurately and to tight deadlines., • Ability to work on own initiative to think through problems to find solutions within agreed guidelines., • Attention to detail and high level of accuracy., • Ability to question a process and suggest possible improvements. Experience • Experience in all inspection functions and activities., • Experience of operating computing equipment for data processes., • Experience of inspection within the nuclear industry is desired., • Working knowledge of measurement instruments., • Working knowledge of NDE techniques and applications., • Solid background of technical understanding., • Quality Engineering., • Manufacturing Methods and Procedures, • Supports Innovation. Hours of work • 2 weeks days / 2 weeks twilight rotation, • Pay rate is skilled level 3, £15.66 per hour on days and additional £5.36 per hour on twilights, • The work is on a permanent basis Salary and Benefits • On site gym and parking, • Multiple benefits, • Arguably one of the best facilities in the North West To apply forward a up to date cv In word format

Sheet Metal Worker Competitive + Benefits Blackburn Days Only (Mon-Thursday) gap technical are proud to be representing this manufacturing business in their search for a Sheet Metal Worker to work at their facility based near Blackburn Performance Objectives Fabricate, assemble, and install sheet metal parts for aircraft and aerospace components, following engineering drawings and specifications. Use hand tools, power tools, and specialised equipment such as shears, brakes, presses, and CNC machinery to cut, bend, and shape metal sheets. Perform drilling, riveting, and fastening operations to join metal parts together, ensuring secure and durable connections. Repair and modify existing aircraft components by replacing or reshaping damaged parts, ensuring they meet the original specifications. Conduct regular inspections of sheet metal components and assemblies to ensure they meet stringent aerospace quality standards and tolerances. Collaborate with engineers, quality control inspectors, and other team members to resolve fabrication challenges and ensure the highest level of workmanship. Maintain a clean and organised work environment, adhering to all safety protocols and regulations, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Document work performed, including material usage, processes followed, and inspection results.Person Specification 3+ years of experience in sheet metal work, preferably within the aerospace industry. Strong proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and aerospace specifications. Expertise in working with various metals, including aluminium, titanium, and stainless steel, commonly used in aerospace manufacturing. Experience with precision measuring instruments, such as callipers, micrometres, and height gauges, to ensure accurate fabrication and assembly. Ability to work with high attention to detail and maintain consistency in quality under tight tolerances. Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Physical ability to lift and manoeuvre large metal sheets and work in various positions for extended periods.Apply Please send your CV via the Apply now option on the website If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to get in touch This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap technical who are operating as an employment agency. gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Closing Date: 11/04/2026 "By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy

Job Title: Welder/Fabricator MIG & TIG Location: Darwen, Lancashire Salary: £16.87 per hour (up to £18.12 per hour -including bonuses) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Join One of the North Wests Leading Engineering Companies! What Our Team Says: I chose to work at WEC because of the great pay and the chance to work on a wide range of projects. I especially appreciate the bonus scheme and regular overtime opportunities. Matt, Welder/Fabricator (Joined 2019) More About Us With over 45 years of excellence and multiple industry awards, WEC Group Ltd is expanding our skilled team. We are currently seeking experienced Welder/Fabricators to join our thriving operation in Darwen, Lancashire. The Role: We are looking for skilled and reliable individuals who can demonstrate: Proficiency in MIG and TIG welding to a high standard Ideally experienced in fabrication and interpreting engineering drawings Competence welding stainless steel from 1mm to 20mm Ability to work with mild steel, aluminium, and stainless steel A proactive and self-motivated attitude Strong timekeeping and reliability Working Hours: Monday to Thursday: 8:00am 5:00pm Friday: 8:00am 2:00pm 40 hours per week Salary & Bonus Breakdown: Basic rate: £16.87 per hour Weekly production bonus: Up to £1.25 per hour Total OTE: Up to £18.12 per hour Benefits: Profit Share Scheme : When the company performs well, you share in the success through an annual bonus called the profit share scheme. Healthcare cash back scheme : Claim back money on everyday healthcare costs, such as dental, optical, and physiotherapy treatments, plus access mental health and wellbeing support. Company Pension Scheme : Build for your future with our contributory workplace pension plan. Employee Benefit Loans : Access low-interest financial support to help with unexpected personal expenses when you need it most. Refer a Friend Bonus : Recommend talented friends or family and receive £250 after they complete 3 months and an additional £750 after 12 months of service. Death in Service Benefit : Peace of mind for you and your loved ones, providing financial support in the event of your passing. Discounted Attractions : Enjoy reduced entry to a wide variety of leisure attractions and entertainment venues. Free On-Site Car Parking : Benefit from convenient, secure, and free parking at all main locations. Unique and Varied Projects : Be part of an exciting range of projects where no two days are the same, keeping your work fresh, engaging, and rewarding. 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays : Recharge with a generous holiday allowance plus all UK bank holidays off. Ready to join a company where your skills are valued and your potential is recognised? Apply now and become a part of the WEC Group success story. TPBN1_UKTJ