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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 xrnqpay facility at the Blackburn site. This Are you the right applicant for this opportunity Find out by reading through the role overview below. Please click on the apply button to read the full job description

CNC Programmer / Operator - Correa Weekend Shift Up to £56,160 for a 3-Day Weekend Shift. Location: Blackburn, Lancashire Hours: Friday, Saturday, Sunday - 6am to 6pm We are looking for an experienced CNC Programmer/Operator to join our skilled engineering team. If you have experience with Fanuc, Mazak, Heidenhain, Haas, or Siemens controls, this is a great opportunity to work with advanced machinery while enjoying a 3-day working week. The Role You will be working in a heavy CNC machining environment on Correa machines, producing high-quality precision components. Responsibilities include: Programming and operating CNC machinery Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and blueprints Selecting the correct tooling and materials for each job Monitoring production runs to maintain quality standards Carrying out routine machine maintenance Working closely with engineering and production teams Troubleshooting machining issues Following strict health and safety and quality standards What We're Looking For Experience with large machining (up to 10t weight and 6m length) Strong CNC programming experience Ability to read detailed engineering drawings Knowledge of tooling selection, work holding and cutting strategies Experience machining various materials including exotic alloys Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team Commitment to high quality and safety standards What You'll Get Salary up to £56,160 for a 3-day weekend shift Profit Share Scheme Healthcare cashback plan Company pension Employee benefit loans Refer a Friend bonus Death in Service benefit Discounted leisure attractions 15 days holiday plus bank holidays Apply today to join the team. SER-IN

The WEC Groups new 60,000 sq ft state of the art machine shop is nearing completion. We are looking for an experienced Machine Shop Supervisor to lead the weekend shift. This is the perfect opportunity for an enthusiastic and dynamic person to develop and thrive, working within a successful, vibrant team. Responsibilities * Supervise, direct and motivate shop personnel * Ensure most efficient production process are utilised * Recognize and troubleshoot problems in various production processes to maintain the highest quality and delivery standards * Coordinate shop activities with engineering manager and other supervisors * Develop staff through training, communication of rules, policies and procedures * Motivate and build morale * Ensure availability of material and tooling * Work with customers, vendors and employees to resolve problems * Participate in management meetings as requested * All candidates must be dependable, professional, and flexible and have a positive attitude and a solid work history. * Help to support our Quality Management System. Knowledge, Skills, Experience * Mechanical aptitude * Time served machinist * Must be able to programme various CNC systems * Prior experience in inspection of parts * Strong problem solving skills * Team player * Management/supervisory skills * Self Motivated * Handle multiple tasks with tight deadlines * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and models * Inspect and troubleshoot tools and fixtures * Knowledge of various processes such as machining, welding, fabricating and assembly is desirable. * Ability to use various office software (MS Word, Excel) Company 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. Job Type: Full-time Pay: Up to £35.00 per hour Benefits: Company pension Free parking On-site parking Profit sharing Store discount Work Location: In person Working Hours 6am – 6pm Friday to Sunday (36 hours)

Job: Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location: Accrington Salary: £43,050 Holidays: 33 days a year Shifts: Monday - Friday Double Days (6-2 / 2/10) You will be required to work 1 in every 6 weekends with the following Monday and Tuesday off as rest days - Saturday 6:00am - 2:00pm and Sunday 7:00am - 3:00pm Are you an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking to join a food manufacturing company based in Accrington? Ideally Engineers will have worked within a fast-paced manufacturing environment such as food or FMCG and will play a key part in minimising downtime, supporting continuous improvement, and ensuring a safe and efficient working environment. Daily Duties: Perform planned, preventative and reactive maintenance on electrical systems across the site Quickly diagnose faults and implement effective solutions to minimise downtime Collaborate with the engineering team to drive improvements that enhance machine performance and reliability Ensure compliance with health, safety, and food safety standards at all times Accurately document all maintenance work and ensure records are kept up to date Provide support for capital projects, new installations, and equipment upgrades as required Ideal Candidate: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent - Ideally apprentice trained 18th edition Experience with electrical maintenance - FMCG/food manufacturing Flexible, team-oriented, and able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Please send your updated CV to the advert now

Year 4/5 Teacher - Maternity Cover - Accrington Are you an inspiring Key Stage 2 teacher looking for a long-term role in a supportive, large-scale primary setting? Tradewind Recruitment has been exclusively approached by a vibrant, large primary school in Accrington to recruit a dedicated Year 4/5 Teacher. This is a maternity cover position starting after the Easter break, running through until December 2026. Role Overview Position: Year 4/5 Class Teacher (Maternity Cover) Location: Accrington, Lancashire Start Date: April 2026 (Post-Easter) End Date: December 2026 Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday Pay: Competitive rates based on experience/MPS The School This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-regarded, large primary school known for its inclusive atmosphere and strong community links. As part of a substantial team, you will benefit from shared planning resources and the support of experienced parallel year-group partners. The school is committed to providing a creative curriculum that engages every child and offers a modern, well-resourced learning environment. The Role Requirements The successful candidate will take full teaching and planning responsibilities for a mixed Year 4/5 class. We are looking for: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Proven experience teaching within Key Stage 2 (KS2). The ability to differentiate lessons effectively for a mixed-age class. A proactive, "can-do" attitude and the ability to integrate quickly into a large staff team. A commitment to maintaining high standards of pupil attainment and wellbeing. Why Join Tradewind? We offer top rates of pay and a great referral scheme. Full support from your dedicated consultant, Rachel. Access to over 2,500 FREE CPD courses via the National College to keep your skills sharp during your placement. A streamlined registration process. How to Apply If you are a passionate teacher ready for a rewarding new challenge in Accrington, I would love to hear from you! Contact: Rachel McNicholas Email: Tradewind Recruitment is a Sunday Times Top 100 employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check

WEC Group Ltd, established for over 45 years and now one of the UKs leading & multi award winning engineering, fabrication and machining companies, requires experienced CNC Programmers for our newly built facility at the Blackburn site. This is a fantastic opportunity for motivated and capable CNC Programmers, that wish to progress within a dynamic and rapidly expanding engineering firm We are in search of a talented CNC Programmer to 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. * Stay updated on advancements in machining techniques and control systems to uphold our industry-leading standards. Knowledge, Skills, Experience * 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 * A good communicator at all levels, with the ability to integrate and support a successful team Company 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. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: Up to £30.00 per hour Benefits: * Company pension * Free parking * On-site parking Work Location: In person Salary: Up to £30 per hour Working Hours: 6am - 6pm Friday - Sunday