85 jobs found in Widnes

Sheet Metal Worker (days) Widnes circa £16.27ph + overtime (x1.5) Contract to permanent role   Certain Advantage is partnering with an engineering business to recruit an experienced Sheet Metal Worker. You will support the manufacturing teams to ensure customer orders are fulfilled.   Key Responsibilities: Use of non-operator metal working machinery and welding equipment appropriate to each job. check the materials issued for each job as specified in the production order and detailed in the works order. Do quality checks Work as part of a team to deliver products on time Work in line with H&S policies  Your Background: Ability to read and work directly from drawings Knowledge of general metalworking machines e.g. hydraulic metalworker, MAG drilling equipment, Pillar drill Skills in manual propane cutting  During the Interview, We May Ask You About: Your experience in sheet metal work including light to medium fabrication  Are you intrigued? Apply now! Lukas - (phone...

Assembly Operative (days) Widnes circa £14.50ph + overtime (x1.5) Contract to permanent role   Certain Advantage is partnering with an engineering business to recruit an experienced Assembly Operative. You will support the manufacturing teams to ensure customer orders are fulfilled.   Key Responsibilities: Assemble customer orders and operate machinery (saws, guillotines, drills, welders, PEM machines, etc.). Check materials and tooling against work orders for suitability and accuracy. Work within machine limits and follow safe handling and lifting procedures. Inspect work for quality before submission; complete any required corrections. Keep tools and machinery clean, maintained, and report defects promptly.  Your Background: Experience of working in an engineering workshop Competent in basic processing of parts using general sheet metal and fabrication machinery, including hand-operated tools. Ability to read and work directly from drawings  During the Interview, We May Ask...

Are you experienced in operating complex manufacturing processes and passionate about maintaining high standards of safety and quality? Do you thrive in a role where precision, problem-solving, and proactive maintenance are key to success? Can you ensure production targets are met while maintaining compliance and driving continuous improvement?   The Opportunity Join a leading engineering organisation at their Warrington site, where you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of specialised production processes. This is your chance to make a real impact in a dynamic, safety-focused environment.   We would also welcome applications from candidates in chemical processing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, food production, industrial engineering, or materials science.   This role would suit candidates working as Process Technician, Production Operator, Manufacturing Technician, Plant Operator, Chemical Process Operator, Maintenance Technician, Quality Technician, Process...

PWHytek Ltd are recruiting for a Project Process Instrument Design Engineer for a a major Nuclear client. We are offering full time roles on a hybrid basis (12 months+ extensions) and permanent employment contracts. Clients are offering an attractive rate and salary/packages. Location: Warrington - Hybrid Working Essential Qualifications: * Academic Qualification: HND * Professional Qualification: Incorporated Engineer * Security Clearance: SC Experience: * Minimum 3 years successfully delivering as a Process Instrument Design Engineer on external multidiscipline projects, from concept design through to handover, with a working knowledge of the appropriate Engineering Standards. * Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to convey information to other team members/disciplines * Providing support to Construction * Providing support to Commissioning * Willingness to support early career engineers Desirable: Experience: *...

Laser Operator 7.30 AM – 3.30 PM Certain Advantage is hiring for a Laser Operator based in the St Helens area. This role is on a temporary-to-permanent basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a global aerospace and automotive client who manufactures shielded chambers and bespoke products for various industrial applications. The Role: This role is for a Laser Operator—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed.   The Individual We’re looking for people who can: Operate laser machines Check that materials issued for each job match the production and work orders Read engineering drawingsThe Benefits: Potential to go permanent Plenty of overtime at x1.5 Early finish on Fridays  Sounds like you? Apply today! Or WhatsApp/ring Lukas - (phone number removed)   Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to connect top talent with career-defining roles. If you’re looking to grow your career and make a...

Press Brake Setter/ Operator Certain Advantage is hiring for Press Brake Setter/ Operator based in the St Helens area. This role is on a temporary-to-permanent basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a global aerospace and automotive client who manufactures shielded chambers and bespoke products for various industrial applications. The Role: This role is for a Press Brake Setter/ Operator —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Processing materials and components required for the future assembly of customer orders Setting and operating Amada machines.  The Individual We’re looking for people who can: Operate specialist machinery (e.g. press brake, CNC) in line with training and competency. Check that materials issued for each job match the production and works order(s); select and use appropriate tooling...

Our client is looking for a Senior Civil Design Engineer to work on a long term contract in the water industry. Previous experience working in a similar role in the water industry is essential. You will develop/complete civil design scopes of work relevant to all stages of the project lifecycle and also complete design activities required on specified Combined Sewer Outfalls ensuring they are fully compliant with company policies, procedures and legal requirements, particularly safety and ensuring safe systems of work. Hybrid arrangement attending the office in Warrington for 2/3 days per week. If this position is of any interest please apply and I will be able to provide further details

Pipe Welders – Liverpool & Surrounding Areas 💠 Are you an experienced Pipe Welder or Coded TIG Pipe Welder seeking your next opportunity? Our client is a leading engineering company with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and excellence. With a diverse portfolio of projects and continued growth, they are now looking to expand their skilled welding team. The Role As a Pipe Welder / Coded TIG Pipe Welder, you will play a key role in the fabrication, installation, and maintenance of piping systems across a variety of sectors. Duties will include: * Welding pipework to high standards * Reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints * Ensuring all work complies with industry specifications and safety standards * Contributing effectively as part of a team while also working independently when required What We’re Looking For ✔ Proven experience as a Pipe Welder or Coded TIG Pipe Welder ✔ Strong knowledge of welding processes and...

Are you an experienced Pipefitter looking for a new opportunity? 💠 Our client, a successful engineering firm renowned for there commitment to quality, innovation, and excellence in the industry. With a diverse portfolio of projects and a strong reputation for delivering exceptional results, are expanding their team to meet growing demands. 💠 As a Pipefitter, you will play a crucial role in our projects, contributing your expertise to the fabrication, installation, and maintenance of piping systems across various sectors. Your responsibilities will include pipe fitting, welding, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and specifications. 💠 Proven experience as a Pipefitter 💠 Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings Strong knowledge of pipefitting techniques, welding processes, and materials 💠 Ability to work independently and as part of a team 💠 CCNSG or CSCS Required! Rates of pay to be paid through CIS or Umbrella ONLY Basic Mon –...

EES Contracts Ltd are an electrical contracting business working within the automation, power and lighting industries. We are based in Liverpool but we work UK wide and Europe. We are looking fror a Site Manager to work on a long term project within the automation industry. As the Site Manager you will be responsible for delivering projects including planning of labour, materials, schedules, programmes, budgets etc. Managing several projects at any one time is essential as is the ability to allocate the right teams to the right tasks. This is a client faced role where you will be quoting for projects and attending meetings on-site. You will ensure budgets are met and projects delivered on-time. Working within a strict H&S environment you will ensure compliance standards and policies are adhered to and will address any issues that arise. The ideal Site Manager will have previous experience within a similar role - within automation and controls. The successful Site...

Mechanical Engineer - Design £45-£50/hour Contract 12 months Liverpool I am working with a tier 1 main contractor and they are currently looking for a Mechanical Engineer to undertake mechanical designs for large, complex construction projects. The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for the ensuring sustainable, compliant, and cost-effective design delivery from concept through to construction, bridging client needs with engineering reality. The successful candidate will lead the mechanical design team, integrate different disciplines, ensure quality control, and drive innovation for high-value projects. If you would like to apply please email your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed)

Electrical Engineer - Design Liverpool Contract - 12 months £50/hour I am working with a tier 1 main contractor who are currently looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join them in Liverpool. The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for the electrical design for large, complex construction projects, ensuring sustainable, compliant, and cost-effective design delivery from concept through to construction, bridging client needs with engineering reality. The successful candidate will lead the electrical design team, integrate different disciplines, ensure quality control and drive innovation for high-value projects. If you would like to apply please email your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed)

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Gas Engineer to join an ever growing company on a sub-contracting basis working with Prestige skills & our clients. Due to the expansion we are giving the right candidates the chance to join our professional and dynamic team. All applicants must be experienced & qualified gas engineers with CCN1/CMA1 and MET1 Qualifications All applicants must have their own van and tools. Skills ·Experience in a similar role ·Must be a team player ·Have a good work ethic ·Fantastic customer service skills About the Role The role will be, working as a metering engineer attending faulty gas meters which would need exchanging, installing or repairing. You will be expected to carry out a number of tasks which include visual inspections of gas appliances, standing and working pressure checks and, alteration of meter locations. The role is fully customer focused, carrying out essential works driven by the HSE. If you would like to be...

We are looking for a Decommissioning Operative for our client on a project based at Urenco Capenhurst Job Details: Type: Contract Rates: Contract: £22.49 (Agency PAYE) £20.07 basic plus £2.42 holiday Pay (lodge provided plus food allowance)  Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3 Months Initially (potentially more work available) Essentials: BPSS Clearance (Essential) Experience CATB - ideal but can get this once started      NNLW Training (Notifiable Non-Licensed Work) - Ideal but can get this once started      Face fit for half mask - Ideal but can get this once started      Asbestos Medical - Ideal but can get this once started Hours: 07:30 - 17:30 Monday - Thursday 07:30 - 13:00 Friday If you are interested in this role, and would like to hear more, please apply with your up to date CV and we will be in touch to discuss the next steps

Utilities Engineer / Maintenance Technician - MUST HOLD BOAS ACCREDITATION 📍 Manchester 💰 £20.00 per hour PAYE or £26.55 per hour Umbrella 🕒 Full Time | On-Call Rota Required ES Recruit are currently recruiting for an experienced Utilities Engineer / Maintenance Technician to join a leading FMCG manufacturing site based in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer looking to join a busy, fast-paced environment. ⚠️ PLEASE NOTE - BOAS ACCREDITATION IS ESSENTIAL FOR THIS ROLE. APPLICATIONS WITHOUT BOAS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. The Role Reporting directly to the Regional Contracts Manager, the Utilities Engineer will provide both reactive and planned maintenance support across a large FMCG production facility. You will play a key role in ensuring all utilities and site services remain operational to support production requirements. Key Responsibilities Provide reactive engineering support and planned maintenance activities Carry out fault finding,...

Lead EC&I Engineer Location: UK (with occasional travel as required) Sector: Highly regulated environment) Type: Long-term contract We're seeking an experienced Lead EC&I Engineer to support major projects. This role will suit a technically strong engineer who is comfortable leading work packages, overseeing design delivery, and acting as a key interface across multidisciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of EC&I design activities across the full project lifecycle. Provide direction, oversight, and technical assurance to EC&I engineers, designers and supply chain partners. Take a primary role in defining the Distributed Control System (DCS) architecture and ensuring the design aligns with project and regulatory requirements. Collaborate directly with DCS vendors (including ABB or similar) to review, challenge, and refine system specifications and configurations. Produce and review EC&I design documentation including panel designs, cable...

EC&I Technician – Cumbria – 6 months FTC - COMAH Site Our client is looking to recruit an experienced EC&I Technician to join their busy engineering team at their COMAH facility based in Cumbria. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and safety-focused business offering long-term stability, training and career development within a highly regulated manufacturing environment. The role will involve undertaking preventative and reactive maintenance activities across a wide range of electrical, controls and instrumentation systems to support site safety, reliability and production performance. Requirements: As an EC&I Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out maintenance, fault finding and engineering activities across the plant. Previous experience within COMAH is preferred; however, candidates from other heavy industrial or highly regulated environments will also be considered. Therefore, to be successful you should have experience with:...

Your next move A major city. A huge highway infrastructure pipeline.. This Local Authority needs an interim leader who can take control of a £150m+ programme, sharpen delivery, and modernise how the service operates. If you thrive on big, visible infrastructure and high‑stakes delivery — you’ll want to hear this. What you'll lead on: * The delivery of major strategic highways projects across a five‑year capital programme. * Oversight of in‑house design & PM teams + external framework partners. * Full governance, risk, reporting and commercial oversight. * Acting as Principal Designer under CDM for complex, high‑value schemes. Managing NEC contracts. [ECI, to the spade in the ground] * Embedding new ways of working, raising performance, and driving a culture shift. What the Authority will need: This is a service in transition. They need someone who can walk in, steady the ship, and elevate standards fast - ensuring effective delivery [capex £150m] To add, you’ll be...

Ambitek are looking to recruit an experienced Mechanical QA Inspector for work based in Birkenhead. We are looking for a time-served Mechanical Fitter who has progressed into a quality-focused role. Candidates must have a strong background in heavy engineering and mechanical assembly. Ideal candidates will have previous shipyard or marine experience, however applicants from other heavy engineering sectors will also be considered, particularly those experienced working on large machinery, rotating equipment, or heavy mechanical systems. Duties will include: • Mechanical inspection and quality assurance activities • Checking completed mechanical assemblies against drawings and specifications • Conducting dimensional and visual inspections • Identifying and reporting defects and non-conformances • Working closely with production and engineering teams • Ensuring all work meets required quality and safety standards Requirements: • Time-served Mechanical Fitter apprenticeship •...

Role: Client and Public Liaison Officer Rate: £(Apply online only)/day (DOE) Location: Chester   How do you keep communities informed and engaged while major highway works are taking place? If you enjoy stakeholder engagement, customer communication and working in fast-paced environments, this Client & Public Liaison Officer opportunity could be a great fit.   We're recruiting for a freelance Client & Public Liaison Officer to support a highways maintenance contract across the North West. This is an immediate start opportunity offering a competitive day rate on a month-to-month rolling contract.   Job Role As a Client & Public Liaison Officer, you'll manage customer enquiries, stakeholder communications and public engagement activity linked to planned and reactive highway works. The Client & Public Liaison Officer will work closely with operational teams to deliver clear, timely and customer-focused communications.   Key responsibilities: ·Handling...