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Job Title: Site Fitters & Installers (Architectural Steelwork) Location: UK Wide (Working Away Required) Salary: Hourly Rate Negotiable (DOE) + Overtime + Allowances Industry: Fabrication / Construction / Engineering Reference: ASPLIV Overview Our client, a well-established specialist in architectural and secondary steelwork, is seeking experienced Site Fitters & Installers to support ongoing projects across the UK. They deliver high-quality installation services on construction sites nationwide and are looking for reliable, skilled individuals who can work effectively as part of a small team and maintain high standards on-site. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced steelwork installers who are comfortable working away from home and have a strong background in site-based fabrication and installation. Key Responsibilities • Installation of architectural and secondary steelwork on construction sites, • Fitting and erecting:, • Balustrades, • Balconies & glass balconies, • Handrails, • Canopies, • Glass partitions, • Secondary steelwork, • Working from technical drawings and specifications, • Ensuring work is completed safely and to a high standard, • Collaborating effectively within a small team (typically 2-person teams) Key Skills & Experience • Proven experience installing architectural steelwork and metalwork, • Ability to TIG and MIG weld, • Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings, • CSCS card essential, • Full UK driving license required, • Additional certifications (e.g. IPAF, PASMA, SSSTS) advantageous, • Hardworking, reliable, and able to communicate effectively on-site, • Willingness to work away from home depending on project location Package & Benefits • Competitive hourly rate (dependent on experience), • Full-time, permanent position, • Minimum 40 hours per week, • Travel time paid both ways, • Overtime available, • Overnight allowance when working away, • Accommodation fully covered, • Pension scheme, • Monday to Friday working pattern Contact Ellis Loughran Recruitment Consultant 0151 209 2050 At Aspion, our core values have been built around the importance of transparency, innovation, passion and collaboration. As such, we are committed to open communication and the protection of your privacy. We have updated our policies in line with new General Data Protection Regulation laws to make it easier for you to understand how we collect, store and handle your data – these can be viewed on our website.

Decorating Plant Supervisor People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Decorating Plant Supervisor to join our well-established client based in Rotherham, on a full-time permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to take a senior role in a high-integrity, regulated Glass manufacturing environment, with real opportunities for career development and progression. xrnqpay Shifts: - Monday – Thursday: 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

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a number of Decorating Plant Quality Controllers to join our well-established client based in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. This is a fantastic opportunity offering great benefits and genuine opportunities for growth and progression. Our client is looking for someone with knowledge of the glass industry and skills across multiple departments Shifts • Monday to Thursday • 06:00 – 18:00 Salary: £ 36,000 per annum Benefits Your benefits as a Decorating Plant Quality Controller will be: • Permanent role • All PPE provided • Site canteen facility • Relaxed working environment • Upskilling and training across various departments and machinery Day-to-Day Duties: Your duties as a Decorating Plant Quality Controller will include (but are not limited to): Complete AQL assessments on decorated stock Carry out MEK (Methyl Ethyl Ketone) and cross hatching tests on decorated containers to ensure paint adhesion and durability is correct Record keeping of tests along with batch reference to allow tracking back Ensure levels of paint are correct Ensure print matches specification and no missing print of bleed on the finished print. Assisting with the set up of spray and print lines Assisting with the mixing and supply of materials to the spray and print lines Visual quality tests on containers Operation of automatic packing machinery Essential Skills: To be successful as a Decorating Plant Quality Controller you will need: Confidence using hand tools Ability to work effectively as part of a team Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Comfortable working in a manual, workshop environment Willingness to learn new skills and processes Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite Experience in performing, interpreting and evaluating test results Ability to organise and structure reports in a manner that is easily retrieved for review Outstanding communication skills at all levels of the business Ability to work effectively within a team Training Provided Full site training provided, with ongoing development Upskilling opportunities throughout your role Apply: If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, apply today by clicking the link below or contact our recruitment team to find out more. People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process TPBN1_UKTJ

Location: Based from South Yorkshire (UK & International Travel Required) Salary: £40,000 - £42,000 + Uplifts for Working Away Hours: Project‑based, Mon‑Fri with required overtime during major installations We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to lead major mechanical and electrical installation projects across the UK, Europe and occasionally worldwide. The role sits within a specialist engineering firm delivering complex industrial solutions to high‑demand sectors including heavy industry, automation, and large‑scale process environments. You will lead teams on‑site, oversee large installations, carry out hands‑on technical work, and communicate directly with clients and project managers. This role is highly practical, requires strong problem‑solving skills, and involves managing both in‑house engineers and subcontractors depending on project size. • Lead installation teams (typically 4-5 engineers) under the guidance of the Operations Manager, • Hands‑on mechanical and electrical installation including:, • Large power cable installs (mm wide), • Cable termination, containment and testing to European standards, • Mechanical installation of industrial plant, heavy machinery and structural equipment, • Attend morning briefings at the office and allocate workloads for the day, • Deliver RAMS, installation reports, updates and client handovers, • Maintain strong communication with project managers, clients, and subcontractors, • Manage deadlines and ensure installation work meets technical and safety standards, • Carry out 70% installation and 30% maintenance on industrial machinery and power systems, • Work in glass, metals, automated handling, industrial manufacturing and similar heavy‑duty environments, • Support junior engineers and ensure high‑quality workmanship on every project, • Travel time is fully paid, • Working away uplift, • +£2ph for work 2 hours away from depot, • +£4ph for work in Europe, • £25 per day living expenses + fuel card provided, • Typical project lengths: 2-4 weeks, • Maximum duration: usually 6 weeks, with rotation afterwards, • Overseas work approx. 30%, with increasing focus on UK‑based projects, • Engineers are supported with rest time when needed — fatigue is always considered, • Minimum Lv 3 Electrical or Mechatronics, • Strong background in heavy installation work (mechanical and electrical), • Able to install, terminate and test large power cabling to high standards, • Experience in industrial machinery install projects, including heavy equipment, • Competent with cable containment, routing, traywork and mechanical fitting, • Hands‑on engineer who leads by example and isn't afraid to get stuck in, • Experience supervising engineers and subcontractors on‑site, • Comfortable communicating directly with clients and project teams, • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the UK and internationally, • Company vehicle + Fuel card, • Strong overtime earning potential (typical OTE around £60k), • Clear progression into higher‑level roles #J-18808-Ljbffr

A well-established recycling company in Rotherham is seeking a Class 1 (C+E) Tipper Driver for immediate work starting this week. The role involves collecting and delivering recycled glass materials to various locations, including sites across Sheffield.

The role involves manufacturing advanced composite components for high-profile automotive and supercar projects, working with materials such as carbon and glass fibre. Key responsibilities include performing carbon fibre lay-up, ensuring tooling integrity, and supporting autoclave operations. Candid

Estimator - Architectural Metalwork South Yorkshire Up to £50,000 + Package Are you an experienced Estimator within Architectural Metalwork looking to join a market leader? We are a leading UK specialist in architectural metalwork, renowned for delivering high-quality fabrication solutions including balconies, balustrades, and structural steelwork. With a strong presence across London and the South East over 80% - we deliver complex, high-value packages ranging up to £8m, incorporating steel, glass, and timber. This is an exciting opportunity to join a top-tier company with a strong order book and excellent long-term career prospects. The Role As an Estimator, you will play a key role in securing new business and supporting project delivery by: Producing accurate, competitive tenders for large-scale architectural metalwork packages Monitoring market conditions, including supply and demand fluctuations Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal teams Leveraging your industry network to generate opportunities and support business growth Providing value engineering input to help secure projects About You Minimum 5 years' experience estimating within architectural metalwork (essential) Strong understanding of design & build processes Proven track record of pricing and securing large-scale packages Established network of clients and suppliers within the sector Excellent IT skills (MS Word & Excel) Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills The Package Salary up to £50,000 Join a Top Architectural Metalwork contractor Secure, long-term pipeline of work Excellent career progression opportunitiesIf you're looking to take the next step with a respected industry leader, this could be the perfect move - apply today and Sabrina O'Donnell at the Highfield Company will be in touch

Head of Cold End Engineering Location: Rotherham Salary: £50,000 rising to £57,000 after 6 months Hours: Days only, Monday-Friday A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced engineering leader to take responsibility for the Cold End function within a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in FMCG settings, enjoys developing teams, and is confident taking ownership of engineering performance, safety, and continuous improvement. The Role As Head of Cold End Engineering, you will lead and develop a team of Cold End Engineering Technicians, driving high standards across maintenance, reliability, safety, and compliance. You will be responsible for planning workloads, managing breakdowns, improving maintenance processes, and ensuring all equipment is maintained to a high standard. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will work closely with your team, provide technical guidance, manage budgets, and contribute to ongoing engineering projects and improvements. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage and develop Cold End Engineering Technicians Ensure all Health & Safety requirements and company policies are consistently met Oversee time and attendance, training plans, and skills development Carry out on‑the‑job coaching and knowledge transfer Ensure quality standards of work and completion of relevant documentation Deliver toolbox talks and safety briefs as required Plan and schedule work using CMMS and ensure accurate reporting Manage breakdowns and communicate updates to relevant stakeholders Monitor performance, review reports, and attend daily engineering meetings Manage departmental budgets and labour allocation Provide technical support for day engineers and shift teams Participate in call‑out rota and offer out‑of‑hours telephone support Lead and implement improvements, including PPM development Assist with engineering projects, RFAs/CEAs, and equipment upgrades Manage contractors, RAMS checks, and permit issuing Undertake risk assessments and support compliance-related activities Promote a strong H&S culture and contribute to JSI reviews and improvementsPerson Specification Essential: FMCG maintenance background Electrical engineering qualification (Apprentice trained) HNC/HND in Engineering Strong PC skills including Microsoft Word & Excel Good standard of Maths, English and ScienceDesirable: Experience with glass inspection equipment Conveyor systems knowledge Palletisation and robotic systems experience SMED or lean methodology exposure ILM Level 5 or equivalent leadership qualification

Composite Laminator Consultants Automotive / Supercar Programmes Contract | Sheffield | Immediate / 3 month contract We are currently recruiting for serveral experienced Composite Laminator Consultants to support high‑profile automotive and supercar programmes. This contract role offers the opportunity to work on cutting‑edge composite components within a fast‑paced, precision‑driven manufacturing environment. The Role As a Composite Laminator, you will be responsible for the lay‑up, manufacture, and preparation of advanced composite components, working to exacting quality and performance standards. Key Responsibilities Composite Lay‑Up & Manufacturing Perform pre‑preg carbon fibre lay‑up in line with engineering drawings, ply books, and work instructions Manufacture complex composite components, including: Class A surface panels Structural and load‑bearing parts Ensure correct ply orientation, stacking sequence, and material control Work with a range of materials including carbon fibre, glass fibre, and core materials (honeycomb, foam, etc.) Tooling & Preparation Prepare moulds and tooling to required standards, including: Cleaning and inspection Application of release agents Bagging preparation Apply full vacuum bagging techniques, including: Peel ply Breather / bleeder layers Vacuum films and sealing Ensure tooling integrity and readiness for autoclave processing Curing & Processing Support autoclave and oven curing operations Monitor curing cycles and ensure compliance with process parameters Handle components post‑cure, including de‑bagging and initial visual inspection Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Composite Laminator within automotive, motorsport, aerospace, or high‑end manufacturing Strong experience with pre‑preg carbon fibre lay‑up Confidence reading engineering drawings, ply books, and work instructions Hands‑on experience with vacuum bagging and autoclave processes High attention to detail and a strong quality mindset Ability to work independently in a consultative / contract environment What's on Offer Competitive contract rates Opportunity to work on prestige automotive & supercar projects Modern facilities and advanced composite manufacturing techniques Accommodation expenses if required

Reed Engineering & Manufacturing are working with a fast growing Engineering and Manufacturing company Section Maintenance Engineer - Heavy Engineering We are looking for a Section Maintenance Engineer to support the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of production plant within a heavy industrial steelmaking environment. You will be responsible for maintaining key assets, minimising downtime, and driving continuous improvement in a fast‑paced, safety‑critical operation. Key Responsibilities Deliver planned preventative maintenance and respond effectively to breakdowns. Fault‑find and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems. Take ownership of assigned plant and equipment, including cranes and heavy machinery. Lead improvement activities to enhance reliability, safety, and performance. Supervise contractors and ensure compliance with site safety standards. Record work and manage spares using a CMMS (e.g. SAP). Ensure all work complies with LOLER, PUWER, and site safety procedures.Requirements NVQ/ C&G/HNC/HND or equivalent in Electrical Engineering. Experience in steel, heavy engineering or other other manufacturing such as Aerospace, Nuclear, Defence, Oil & Gas, Automotive, Glass etc (other manufacturing industries may be considered) Strong diagnostic and problem‑solving skills. Safety‑focused approach with good communication skills. 18th Edition would be advantageous What We Offer Stable, long‑term role in a major industrial operation. Opportunities for progression into senior or supervisory engineering roles. Competitive salary and benefits package