Technical & Engineering Job Vacancies
Encore have vacancies available all over the Midlands. Whether
you require an industrial, driving or technical position we hope
you will be able to find something suitable in the relevant section
of this website.
Look through our listings below to see what is available at the
moment, if you see a job you like click on the link to register
your interest or alternatively just give us a call.
And remember to come back again in the future as our jobs are updated
weekly.
Grinders
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Key Responsibilities:
· Machine parts to required quality.
· Consistently achieve production targets set by Manager.
· Be capable of setting the machines in order to achieve desired quality and productivity targets.
Experience:
· Grinding experience on CNC Grinding machine experience desirable
· Demonstrate ability to understand 3-dimsional objects and basic technical drawings.
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Desirable:
· A served apprenticeship in a relevant field
If you are looking for a position with a rapidly expanding company and are willing to work a 3 shift system
Personal attributes
My Client is an international leader in their market and specializes in the manufacturing of components for the Aerospace Industry.
Fantastic opportunities have arisen for Grinders
Salary
£21K + Benefits
Ref:
LB/00735

Extrusion Machine Operator
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To be successful in this role it is essential that you have previous experience of operating a machine and be able to demonstrate commitment and flexibility to work the continentals which involves working 12 hour shift including days and nights and weekends. A valid Fork Lift Licence is also essential for this role.
Personal attributes
My client is looking for an experienced Machine Operator to work on a continental shift pattern.
You will be responsible for operating a number of Extrusion Machines at one time you will be required to be able to manage yourself and your workload effectively. Applicants must have mechanical aptitude with previous experience of Machine Operating.
Salary
£6.25 p/h
Ref:
LB/00649

Sheet Metal Worker
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All experience is considered but the ability to read drawings is a distinct advantage as is a served apprentice.
Personal attributes
Opportunities have arisen in Leicester for Welders.
If you are skilled or semi-skilled in any of the following we want to hear from you:
· MIG Welders
· TIG Welders
· Sheet Metal Workers
Salary
£7.30 - £8.70 p/h
Ref:
LB/00056

Mechanical Fitter
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The ideal candidate will:
· Be apprentice trained or equivalent.
· Have a sound logical approach to diagnosis and fault finding.
· Be proud of working to high quality standards of work.
The successful candidate will be working on a shift system which includes Days, Afternoons and Nights.
Personal attributes
My client are an expanding manufacturing company based in Leicester. Due to continued expansion, fantastic opportunities have arisen for Mechanical Fitters.
Reporting to the Engineering Manager you will be responsible for:
· Providing mechanical engineering services to the production units in terms of maintaining mechanical machines and site services.
· Achieve minimal downtime and reduce engineering costs.
· Planned Maintenance.
· Responding to breakdown across the range of machinery.
Salary
£20K - £22K + Benefits
Ref:
LB/00014

Maintenance Engineer
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Requirements:
· Apprentice Trained or equivalent.
· 16th Edition Qualified
· You will have in-depth knowledge of modern day electrical/electronic packaging equipment.
Desirable:
· Experience in PLC, AC/DC Drivers and Servo Systems would be a distinct advantage.
Working on a shift system you will have a flexible approach to your work.
Personal attributes
My client are currently recruiting a Shift Maintenance Engineer to compliment their team.
Responsibilities will include:
· Providing electrical engineering services to the production units in terms of maintaining electrical machines.
· Site services to achieve minimal downtime and reduce engineering costs.
Salary
£20K - £22K
Ref:
LB/000444

Technical Sales Executive
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Essential Experience
· A graduate or equivalent in Engineering or an equivalent discipline with a minimum of 10 years in Sales and Marketing
· Experience of Aerospace or Industrial Gas Turbine Sectors, particularly Rolls Royce
· Self confident, dynamic and highly motivated individual who sets world class targets and standards
· Strong individual with exceptional communication skills and ability to work under pressure both alone and part of a team
· Must be prepared to travel extensively throughout Europe and North America
Personal attributes
Company Profile:
My Client is an international leader in their market and specializes in the manufacturing of components for the Aerospace Industry.
Job Title: Technical Sales Executive - Machining
Salary: C£40K
Car: Leased car at £342 per month or car allowance
Bonus: Quarterly Cash Bonus Opportunity
Pension: Company contribution up to 6.5%
BUPA: Yes
Holidays: 33 days including statutory holidays
Principal Accountabilities:
· To increase sales and improve profit margins by developing and executing sales and marketing policies, plans and programmes.
· Develop and manage customer base and provide early warning of issues
· Manage quotation process and sales pipeline
· Gather and analyse statistical market and competitive data
· Plan, coordinate and assist in the negotiation of major contracts
· Interface with customer base, manufacturing Facilities and Corporate and Division to provide world class service.
Salary
C£40K
Ref:
LB/01000

TIG Welder
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The main purpose of the role will be to maintain the required labour within the welding area to support production that has been transferred from a sub - contractor.
Key Responsibilities:
· Weld parts to required quality.
· Consistently achieve production targets set by Manager.
· Be capable of setting the machines in order to achieve desired quality and productivity targets.
Experience:
· Coded welders would be preferred, however candidates with a served apprenticeship or a minimum of 1 years TIG experience would be considered.
· Must have skills on TIG Welding machines, in both setting and running
· Must be able to understand 3D objects and basic drawings.
The suitable candidate must have a flexible approach to their work as they will be required to work on a 3 shift system.
Personal attributes
My client is a market leader in producing components for the Aerospace Industry.
A fantastic opportunity has a risen for a
TIG Welder.
Salary
£21K (Inc S/A)
Ref:
LB/00736

EDM Machinists
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The main purpose of the role will be to maintain the required labour within the EDM Aerospace area and support production.
Key Responsibilities:
· Machine parts to required quality.
· Consistently achieve production targets set by Manager.
· Be capable of setting the machines in order to achieve desired quality and productivity targets.
Experience:
· Experience of EDM machines - Both running and setting
· Loading and Unloading programmes
· Adjusting offsets
· Ability to understand 3D objects and basic technical drawings
The suitable candidate must have a flexible approach to their work as they will be required to work on a 3 shift system.
Personal attributes
My client is a market leader in producing components for the Aerospace Industry.
Fantastic opportunities have arisen for EDM Machinists
Salary
£21K + Benefits
Ref:
LB/00734

CNC Setter
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Key Responsibilities:
· Plan the best sequence of operation for each job
· Select the right cutting tools and speeds
· Positions work pieces for each operation
· If programming - write numerical programmes for each computer to follow.
Experience:
· A minimum of 1 years experience in setting CNC Milling machines
· Ability to read engineering drawings
· Familiar with control systems
Desirable:
· A served apprenticeship in a relevant field
If you are looking for a position with a rapidly expanding company and are willing to work a 3 shift system, please forward your CV today in the first instance to apply.
Personal attributes
My Client is an international leader in their market and specializes in the manufacturing of components for the Aerospace Industry.
Fantastic opportunities have arisen for CNC Setters and Programmers
Salary
£21K + Benefits
Ref:
LB/00702

POS Welders
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You will ideally be an apprentice trained Welder or have a minimum of 1 years experience of MIG Welding to a high standard.
The succesful candidate will be required to work Double Days shifts if suitable and undertake a weld test prior to start.
Personal attributes
Vacancies have arisen for Welders to work on Point of Sale goods.
Salary
£7.50 - £8.50 p/h
Ref:
LB/00637

CNC Setter/Programmer
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My client are an International Leaders in their market and specialists in their field
Personal attributes
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a CNC Setter and Part Programmer on CNC Milling Machines.
Suitable applicants will be apprentice trained or have a recognised engineering qualification, with a minimum of 1 year experience in setting and programming various CNC machines more importantly Milling Machines.
Experience of working in a heavy engineering environment either a foundry basis or in the rail industry would be a distinct advantage.
The successful candidate will be required to work a 3 shift system so you must have a flexible approach to your work.
Please forward your CV today or call to discuss further for the opportunity to work for this expanding and exciting company.
Salary
£20K - £22K + Benefits
Ref:
LB/00592

Mechanical Fitter
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My client is a leading supplier in its field and fantastic opportunities have arisen for Mechanical Fitters.
Personal attributes
The succesful candidate will be a timeserved craftsman having served a relevant engineering apprenticeship.
With knowledge of both pnematics and hydraulics you will be able to work under minimal supervision as well as part of a team. Experience of working in a heavy engineering environment would be a distinct advantage.
Salary
£26K
Ref:
LB/00632

Production Engineer
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Key Responsibilities:
· Evaluation of customers drawings and specifications
· Technical interface with customers and suppliers
· Interface with others departments with emphasis on Quality and Manufacturing
· Planning of manufacturing methods including all supporting documentation
· Preparation of manufacturing estimates for quotations
· Input and updating of manufacturing data into SAP
· Input to tooling design, including fixture schemes and overcheck for production
· Shop floor support for new product introduction and technical problem solving
· Participation in and leading of continuous improvement projects
· CNC programming of machine tools
· Set and achieve unit times and compare to cost estimates
· Set and achieve acceptable quality standards for each process i.e. CpK values, scrap rates, non conformance rates
· Solution of technical problems by first principle analysis and interrogation
Experience:
· Minimum 2 years experience of high precision, multi axis machining.
· HNC in Engineering
· Process knowledge of 5 Axis machining particulary Milling and Grinding)
· Mathematical abilities to calculate geometries.
· Computer Literate
Desirable:
· Minimum of 2 years experience of Aerospace
· CAD Ability
Personal attributes
My Client is an international leader in their market and specializes in the manufacturing of components for the Aerospace Industry.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Production Engineer
Salary
£25K + Benefits
Ref:
LB/00733

Thermal Processor
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Experience:
· Previous experience of Thermal Processing
· Capable of handling tooling, parts on a daily basis
Personal attributes
Company Profile:
My Client is an international leader in their market and specializes in the manufacturing of components for the Aerospace Industry.
JOB TITLE: Thermal Process Operator
INDUSTRY: Aerospace
SHIFTS: 3 SHIFT
PAY: £21K + BENEFITS
The purpose of the role will be to maintain labour within the Thermal Process area and increase in existing work on Pegasus HP2 408 Dust tolerant and RTM HP1 Prep for Plating
Key Responsibilities:
· Capable of setting up plant for thermal cycle
· Prepare parts to required quality.
· Consistently achieve production targets set by Manager.
· Be capable of setting the machines in order to achieve desired quality and productivity targets.
· Light gauge resistance welding
· Adjust off-sets
Salary
£21K + Benefits
Ref:
LB/01004

CNC Operators
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Due to expansion fantastic opportunities have arisen for experienced CNC Setter/Operators. Ideal candidates will have at least 1 year experience of CNC Turning and both setting and operating. Experience in Fanuc control would be a distinct advantage.
Working on a two shift system candidates will have a flexible approach to their work.
Personal attributes
My client are specialist precision engineers to the Aerospace and Defence Industries.
Salary
£7 - £8 per hour
Ref:
LB/00564

Machine Operators
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Fantastic opportunities have arisen for a Machine Operator.
The successful candidates shall be ideally from an engineering background. With at least 1 year experience in machine operating you will be self-motivated with a positive attitude.
Due to the nature of the industry this job can be physically demanding at times and can involve heavy lifting.
With a flexible approach to your work you will work either days or nights on a continental type shift system.
Personal attributes
My client are manufactures of a range of reinforcements for the composites industry, specialising in the production of engineered multiaxial fabrics for the marine, automotive and industrial composites sectors.
Salary
£6.25 - £6.75
Ref:
LB/00750

CNC Setter/Operator
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With a minimum of 2 years expeience in CNC Setting you will be conversant with Turning machines and Fanuc control.
Personal attributes
My client are Precision and Sub - Contract manufacturers of high quality components and assemblies.
Opportunities have arisen for a CNC Setters to work on the various shifts
Salary
£6.40 - £8 per hour
Ref:
LB/00561

CNC Press Brake Setter
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An apprenticeship in either Engineering or Sheet metal would be preferred but this is by no means essential as consideration will be given to candidates with any relevant qualifications or a proven experience.
The successful candidate will be able to read Engineering drawings and be able to utilise measuring equipment to maintain component specifications.
Personal attributes
My client is currently recruiting an experienced Press Brake Setter.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years experience in setting CNC Brake Presses.
Salary
£Competitive
Ref:
LB/00751

Quality Inspectors
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Successful candidates will have an understanding of quality systems including ISO 9001:2000
and a basic understanding of Microsoft Office software packages. You will also be conversant with measuring equipment and be able to read and interpret drawings.
With the ability to communicate at all levels you will have a flexible approach to work tasks
Personal attributes
An opportunity has arisen for 2 Quality Inspectors to work with the Materials division
Salary
£6 - £6.50 per hour
Ref:
LB/00763

CNC Setter
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Urgent opportunities have arisen for CNC Setters who have experience on CNC Milling machines and are conversant with Heidenhain control systems.
Working a two shift sysyem you will have a flexible approach to your work.
Personal attributes
My client are international market leaders and specialise in the manufacturing of polmer products.
Salary
£6.50 - £8.50
Ref:
LB/00504

Centreless Grinder
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Suitable applicants must be able to read engineering drawings and have previous experience.
Applicants who are apprentice trained would be at a distinct advantage as are those with a good solid engineering background.
Dependant upon the position these vacancies are either on double days, nights or a continental shift pattern of 2 x 12 hour day shifts and 2 x 12 hour night shifts and 4 days off.
Personal attributes
My client are looking for experienced Centreless Grinders
Salary
£7.41 + S/A
Ref:
LB/00609

Threadrollers
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Suitable applicants must be able to read engineering drawings and have previous experience.
Applicants who are apprentice trained would be at a distinct advantage as are those with a good solid engineering background.
Dependant upon the position these vacancies are either on double days, nights or a continental shift pattern of 2 x 12 hour day shifts and 2 x 12 hour night shifts and 4 days off.
Personal attributes
My client are looking for experienced Threadrollers.
Salary
£7.41 + S/A
Ref:
LB/00610

CNC Setters
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Suitable applicants must be able to read engineering drawings and have previous experience.
Applicants who are apprentice trained would be at a distinct advantage as are those with a good solid engineering background.
Dependant upon the position these vacancies are either on double days, nights or a continental shift pattern of 2 x 12 hour day shifts and 2 x 12 hour night shifts and 4 days off
Personal attributes
My client are looking for experienced CNC Setters.
Salary
£7.41 + S/A
Ref:
LB/00712

Single Spindle Machinists
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Suitable applicants must be able to read engineering drawings and have previous experience.
Applicants who are apprentice trained would be at a distinct advantage as are those with a good solid engineering background.
Dependant upon the position these vacancies are either on double days, nights or a continental shift pattern of 2 x 12 hour day shifts and 2 x 12 hour night shifts and 4 days off.
Personal attributes
My client are looking for experienced
Single Spindle Machinists
Salary
£7.41 + S/A
Ref:
LB/00708

Forge Setters
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Suitable applicants must be able to read engineering drawings and have previous experience.
Applicants who are apprentice trained would be at a distinct advantage as are those with a good solid engineering background.
Dependant upon the position these vacancies are either on double days, nights or a continental shift pattern of 2 x 12 hour day shifts and 2 x 12 hour night shifts and 4 days off.
Personal attributes
My client are looking for experienced Forge Setters
Salary
£7.41 + S/A
Ref:
LB/00706

CNC Lathe Machinists
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Suitable applicants must be able to read engineering drawings and have previous experience.
Applicants who are apprentice trained would be at a distinct advantage as are those with a good solid engineering background.
Dependant upon the position these vacancies are either on double days, nights or a continental shift pattern of 2 x 12 hour day shifts and 2 x 12 hour night shifts and 4 days off.
Personal attributes
My client are looking for experienced
CNC Lathe Machinists.
Salary
£7.41 + S/A
Ref:
LB/00714

Multi Spindle Machinists
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Suitable applicants must be able to read engineering drawings and have previous experience.
Applicants who are apprentice trained would be at a distinct advantage as are those with a good solid engineering background.
Dependant upon the position these vacancies are either on double days, nights or a continental shift pattern of 2 x 12 hour day shifts and 2 x 12 hour night shifts and 4 days off.
Personal attributes
My client are looking for experienced
Multi-Spindle Machinists
Salary
£7.41 + S/A
Ref:
LB/00711

Bolt Makers
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Suitable applicants must be able to read engineering drawings and have previous experience.
Applicants who are apprentice trained would be at a distinct advantage as are those with a good solid engineering background.
Dependant upon the position these vacancies are either on double days, nights or a continental shift pattern of 2 x 12 hour day shifts and 2 x 12 hour night shifts and 4 days off.
Personal attributes
My client are looking for experienced Bolt Makers.
Salary
£7.41 + S/A
Ref:
LB/00707

Hand Grinders
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Suitable applicants must be able to read engineering drawings and have previous experience.
Applicants who are apprentice trained would be at a distinct advantage as are those with a good solid engineering background.
Dependant upon the position these vacancies are either on double days, nights or a continental shift pattern of 2 x 12 hour day shifts and 2 x 12 hour night shifts and 4 days off
Personal attributes
My client are looking for experienced Hand Grinders
Salary
£7.41 + S/A
Ref:
LB/00710

EDM Machinists
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Experience:
· Experience of EDM machines - Both running and setting
· Loading and Unloading programmes
· Adjusting offsets
· Ability to understand 3D objects and basic technical drawings
The suitable candidate must have a flexible approach to their work as they will be required to work on a 3 shift system.
Personal attributes
Company Profile:
My Client is an international leader in their market and specializes in the manufacturing of components for the Aerospace Industry.
STATUS: EDM MACHINIST
SHIFTS: 3 SHIFT
PAY: £21K + Benefits
Benefits Include:
Excellent Remuneration Package
25 Days Holiday
Contributory Pension Scheme
¼ Cash Bonus
Fantastic opportunities have arisen for EDM Machinists
The main purpose of the role will be to maintain the required labour within the EDM Aerospace area and support production.
Key Responsibilities:
· Machine parts to required quality.
· Consistently achieve production targets set by Manager.
· Be capable of setting the machines in order to achieve desired quality and productivity targets.
Salary
£21K + Benefits
Ref:
LB/00734

Production Engineer
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Experience:
· Minimum 2 years experience of high precision, multi axis machining.
· HNC in Engineering
· Process knowledge of 5 Axis machining particularly Milling and Grinding)
· Mathematical abilities to calculate geometries.
· Computer Literate
· Minimum of 2 years experience of Aerospace
· CAD Ability
Personal attributes
Company Profile:
My Client is an international leader in their market and specializes in the manufacturing of components for the Aerospace Industry.
STATUS: PRODUCTION ENGINEER
SHIFTS: DAYS
PAY: £25K - £30K + Benefits
Benefits Include:
Excellent Remuneration Package
25 Days Holiday
Contributory Pension Scheme
¼ Cash Bonus
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Production Engineer
Key Responsibilities:
· Evaluation of customers drawings and specifications
· Technical interface with customers and suppliers
· Planning of manufacturing methods including all supporting documentation
· Preparation of manufacturing estimates for quotations
· Input and updating of manufacturing data into SAP
· Input to tooling design, including fixture schemes and overcheck for production
· Shop floor support for new product introduction and technical problem solving
· Participation in and leading of continuous improvement projects
· CNC programming of machine tools
· Set and achieve unit times and compare to cost estimates
· Set and achieve acceptable quality standards for each process i.e. CpK values, scrap rates, non conformance rates
· Solution of technical problems by first principle analysis and interrogation
Salary
£25K - £30K + Benefits
Ref:
LB/00733

CNC Miller
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Experience:
· Experience in setting CNC Milling machines
· Ability to read engineering drawings
· Familiar with control systems
Desirable:
· A served apprenticeship in a relevant field
Personal attributes
Company Profile:
My Client is an international leader in their market and specializes in the manufacturing of components for the Aerospace Industry.
STATUS: CNC SETTERS/CNC MACHINISTS
SHIFTS: 3 SHIFT
PAY: £21K + BENEFITS
Benefits Include:
Excellent Remuneration Package
25 Days Holiday
Contributory Pension Scheme
¼ Cash Bonus
Fantastic Opportunities have arisen for
CNC Setters on Milling Machines
Key Responsibilities:
· Plan the best sequence of operation for each job
· Select the right cutting tools and speeds
· Positions work pieces for each operation
· If programming - write numerical programmes for each computer to follow.
Salary
£21K + Benefits
Ref:
LB/00702

TIG Welder
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Experience:
· Coded welders would be preferred, however candidates with a served apprenticeship or a minimum of 5 years TIG experience would be considered.
· Must have skills on TIG Welding machines, in both setting and running
· Must be able to understand 3D objects and basic drawings.
The suitable candidate must have a flexible approach to their work as they will be required to work on a 2 shift system.
Personal attributes
Company Profile:
My Client is an international leader in their market and specializes in the manufacturing of components for the Aerospace Industry.
STATUS: TIG WELDER
SHIFTS: 2 SHIFT - (Possibly moving to 3)
PAY: £21K + BENEFITS
Benefits Include:
Excellent Remuneration Package
25 Days Holiday
Contributory Pension Scheme
¼ Cash Bonus
A fantastic opportunity has a risen for a
TIG Welder.
The main purpose of the role will be to maintain the required labour within the welding area to support production that has been transferred from a sub - contractor.
Key Responsibilities:
· Weld parts to required quality.
· Consistently achieve production targets set by Manager.
· Be capable of setting the machines in order to achieve desired quality and productivity targets.
Salary
£21K + Benefits
Ref:
LB/00736

Welders
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Experience:
· Experience of thick gauge welding (up to 50mm)
· Fillet and Butt welding
· Experience of welding according to BS4872 standards
Desirable:
· Coded or time-served welder
Due to the nature of the role you will be expected to weld at heights and confined spaces.
Personal attributes
JOB TITLE: Skilled Welders
SHIFTS: Flexible
INDUSTRY: Heavy
SALARY: £8.40 - £10.50 (shift allowance)
Vacancies have arisen for 5 Skilled Welders with good experience of working within a heavy engineering environment for a rapidly growing and well established company in Leicestershire.
Salary
£8.40 - £10.50 (S/A)
Ref:
LB/01019

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