122 jobs found in Widnes

Fabricator/Welder Certain Advantage is hiring for a Fabricator/Welder based in the Widnes area. This role is site-based and on a temp-to-permanent basis. The Company We’re working with a company specialising in steel fabrication and mechanical services, which received plenty of positive reviews for its high-quality work and professionalism. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Fabricator/Welder—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: Fabrication of Mild Steel MiG Welding Working from an engineering drawing  The Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Time served Fabricator/Welder or relevant experience Ability to follow engineering drawings  The Benefits: Training and Development Overtime available  Does this sound...

A fantastic opportunity with one of the biggest names in nuclear and defence is looking for an EC&I Engineer to join there team on a permanent basis. This is a great opportunity to work on some of the best nuclear projects in the UK and work with a company that values learning and career development. Job Title - Senior EC&I Design Engineer Location - Warrington Salary - £60 an hour - Inside IR35 Key Responsibilities Ensure any and all specification for clients design are implemented and checked for safety compliance Ensure changes are effectively controlled and that work is well documented and coordinated to the correct managers Ensure the implementation of the Project Execution Plan (PEP) Improve construction safety performance to meet Company targets Liaise with designers and / or technical experts to ensure correct interpretation of their requirements and obtain authorisation for modifications as a consequence of local conditions. Implementation of Quality Plans,...

Senior QC Technician Location: Warrington (Onsite) Duration: 12-Month Contract Pay: £13-14.01 per hour Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Standard business hours) Are you a detail-oriented scientist looking to take a lead role in a high-standard laboratory environment? We are seeking a Senior QC Technician to oversee laboratory housekeeping, perform critical quality testing, and maintain our calibration standards. This role is vital to our production pipeline, ensuring that every product-from intermediate stages to finished goods-meets rigorous safety and integrity standards. Key Responsibilities Quality Testing: Perform routine QC testing on intermediate and finished products following strict SOPs. Lab Ownership: Act as the process owner for lab housekeeping, including cleaning protocols and consumable supply management. Compliance: Work within ISO 9001, 13485, and 18385 (DNA Forensic) quality frameworks. Calibration & Training: Lead instrument calibration schedules and train...

A fantastic opportunity with one of the biggest names in nuclear and defence is looking for an EC&I Engineer to join there team on a permanent basis. This is a great opportunity to work on some of the best nuclear projects in the UK and work with a company that values learning and career development. Job Title - Senior EC&I Design Engineer Location - Warrington Salary - £60 an hour - Inside IR35 Key Responsibilities Ensure any and all specification for clients design are implemented and checked for safety compliance Ensure changes are effectively controlled and that work is well documented and coordinated to the correct managers Ensure the implementation of the Project Execution Plan (PEP) Improve construction safety performance to meet Company targets Liaise with designers and / or technical experts to ensure correct interpretation of their requirements and obtain authorisation for modifications as a consequence of local conditions. Implementation of Quality Plans,...

EC&I Engineers (6-12 months)-  Warrington   Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our established Engineering client for a number of EC&I Engineers on a contract basis to support important Nuclear projects in the UK.   Responsibilities: Identify the feasibility of the approach Develop an outline requirement specification Identify the TRL levels and associated development plans to deliver a viable solution Prepare a plan for the delivery of the appraise and select phase of the project. Deliver to the agreed time, cost and quality Lead the multidiscipline teams, responsible for estimating, scheduling, forecasting and the production of the agreed design deliverables Manage the DSA teams in production of deliverables Develop the safety case(s), including attendance at HAZOPs, support to safety assessment, review of ES, and production of substantiation documentation Identify additional resource demand where required to ensure all deliverables can be originated and...

Project Controls Manager – Nuclear EPC (Contract) Location: Warrington or Cumbria (Hybrid – 3 days onsite, 2 remote) Contract Length: 6 months Rate: Negotiable (DOE) – Outside IR35 Security Clearance: SC clearance required to start Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Controls Manager to join a major nuclear EPC programme, providing leadership across cost, planning and performance management on a complex, safety-critical project. You’ll take ownership of project controls delivery, leading a multi-disciplinary team while working closely with stakeholders, consultants and contractors to ensure schedule, cost and risk are tightly managed throughout the project lifecycle. Previous experience within nuclear or highly regulated environments will be a strong advantage. Key Responsibilities Provide management oversight of the project controls function across cost and planning. Develop, maintain and improve project controls systems, procedures and...

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...

Fabricator/Welder Certain Advantage is hiring for Fabricators/Welders 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 Fabricator/Welder—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: Work directly from an engineering drawing Fabricate/Weld to a high standard  The Individual We’re looking for people who can show: MIG weld to a high standard. Read engineering drawings and fabricate (or plate for heavier work).  The Benefits: Potential to go permanent Plenty of overtime at x1.5  Sounds like you? Apply today! Or WhatsApp/ring Lukas - (phone number removed)   Working with Certain Advantage We go...

Job Title: Welder Fabricator Salary: From £17 per hour Job Type: Full-time, Temp-to-Perm, Contract About the Role We are currently seeking experienced Welder Fabricators to join a couple of our clients based in Knowsley, Skelmersdale and Widnes The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out high-quality welding and fabrication work while maintaining strict safety standards. Key Responsibilities Read and interpret technical drawings and welding specifications. Adhere to site safety procedures and complete mandatory safety training before starting work. Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Required Qualifications & Skills Welding Requirements: Safety Training & Awareness (Training may be provided if not up to date): Fire Awareness & Hot Work Manual Handling Abrasive Wheels Safety Eye & Respiratory Protection (RPE) Electrical Safety Environmental Awareness Slips, Trips & Falls Noise Awareness Lifting Equipment &...

Are you an experienced commercial professional with proven expertise in managing industrial services, gas plants, or petrochemical sectors, and looking to demonstrate your skills within a leading UK engineering organisation? Do you possess extensive knowledge of NEC Option C contracts, SAP, and Excel, alongside the ability to manage risk, maximise cash flow, and support operational teams effectively? If you thrive in challenging environments offering opportunities for growth and influence, and are seeking a role where your commercial support can make a tangible difference, keep reading and consider applying now. The Opportunity This is a chance to join a well-established UK engineering business located in Warrington, specialising in cryogenic storage plants. The company fosters an innovative and collaborative culture, placing a strong emphasis on professional development, operational excellence, and delivering high-quality projects. Working here means being part of a...

Manufacturing Feasibility Engineer Scope of Services The Launch Quality Centre Manufacturing Feasibility Engineer is responsible for ensuring that Manufacturing Feasibility is evaluated in line with business process. Manufacturing Feasibility issues to be presented and agreed cross functionally and the product style and design influenced to support Manufacturing targets & functional deliverables. Key Deliverables 1. Analysis of final assembly feasibility on future programmes: 1. Review style and design to identify & subsequently resolve manufacturing feasibility concerns and support Manufacturing Functional deliverables i.e. Design For Manufacture best practice, assembly time targets, production quality targets 2. Conduct analysis of part design through virtual and physical studies to provide recommendations, identify issues and support problem resolution. 3. Analyse dimensional management outputs and develop assembly strategies to ensure product quality...

Job Title: Production Leader Location: Merseyside Salary: £48,000 – £50,000 + Benefits Working Hours: Monday – Friday, Days About the Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Production Leader to join a highly regulated chemical manufacturing business based in Merseyside. This is a key leadership position responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant production operations while driving continuous improvement across the site. You will play a hands-on operational role, leading from the front while developing both processes and people. This opportunity is ideal for someone looking to join a business that genuinely values its employees, supports personal development, and offers clear pathways for career progression. Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage a team of 3 direct reports and approximately 30 indirect reports within production and operations. * Take ownership of day-to-day production activities, ensuring targets are met safely, efficiently, and in line...

Are you a skilled LEV Engineer driven to create safe, compliant and high-performing working environments? Our client in Liverpool is looking for a LEV Engineer on a 12-month FTC to play a key role in a site-wide LEV compliance and enhancement programme covering design, installation, commissioning and validation.   LEV Engineer   12 month FTC Salary dependent on experience Monday to Thursday 07.00 to 16.00 or 08:00 to 17:00, Friday 07.00 – 12.00 Liverpool   LEV Engineer Job Description Design, specify, and modify LEV systems for manufacturing and workshop environments Coordinate with suppliers, contractors and internal teams on installation, commissioning, and upgrades Carry out LEV commissioning, performance testing, and verification in line with BOHS and HSE guidance Produce technical documentation including calculations, reports, airflow data, and performance metrics Ensure compliance with COSHH and HSG258, identify risks, and support training and cross-team collaboration...

EES Contracts Ltd are an Electrical Installation business working in UK wide and Europe. We work within Power, Lighting and Automation for prestigious clients where we have built a good reputation for many years. We are looking for 2 x Approved Electricians to work in the Liverpool area testing. Must have 2 years of experience in a similar role - and can provide references The successful Electrician will have: * JIB/ECS Card * 2391 * IPAF is preferred * Recognised Electricians Qualification The successful Electrician must have a positive attitude towards work, be a team player, and be able to work alone or without supervision. You must have good communication skills and be reliable and punctual. You must be able to provide your cards and references for us to contact. If you are looking to work for a company where they care about your future work prospects, then please send your CV and will contact you by return

Job title: MIG welder Location: Peterlee, County Durham (travel & accommodation expenses) Job type: Contract 6 months Salary: £19.55 - £39.10 per hour Are you a skilled Welder based outside of Peterlee, County Durham? At Caterpillar, we believe the best talent shouldn't be limited by a commute. That's why we've launched a comprehensive travel and accommodation support package to help you join our award-winning site in Peterlee, wherever you are based. If you live further afield, you can access: Mileage support (40+ Miles): If your commute is over 40 miles, we will pay your mileage for every mile outside of that 40-mile radius (paid at the HMRC rate of £0.45 per mile). Accommodation allowance: If you live over 60 miles away and a daily commute isn't reasonable, we offer an Accommodation Grant of £50 per night to help cover your stay. Long-distance mileage: For those traveling over 60 miles, we still provide the mileage support for everything outside of your first 40...

Electrician Liverpool Contracted role £22.50 per hour Umbrella Job Overview: We are seeking a qualified and reliable Electrician to join our team on a contract basis in the Liverpool area. This role involves carrying out electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs across a range of residential and/or commercial projects. Requirements: ·NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) ·18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification ·Valid ECS/CSCS card ·Proven experience in a similar role ·Strong understanding of health and safety practices ·Ability to work independently and problem-solve effectively Desirable: ·2391 Testing & Inspection qualification ·Previous experience on commercial projects ·Full UK driving licence If you are looking for more information about this opportunity, contact Marcus at mellI ss a . voong or on (phone number removed) This role offers a very competitive Day rate with attractive benefits, flexible working, and career development. For a...

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...

Industrial Pipefitters please, not Plumbers*** Pipefitter needed in the Liverpool area!!!! 💠 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...

Lead Electrical Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Engineer – Contract Location: Fully Remote (5 days per week) Hours: 40 hours per week Rate: £55–65/hr | Inside or Outside IR35 (subject to ir35 status determination) Contract Type: Long-term (12 months +) The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Lead Electrical Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Engineer to join our commercial team on a long-term contract. In this senior role, you will take technical ownership of EC&I deliverables across multiple projects, providing leadership, guidance, and expert support to ensure the reliable and efficient operation of control systems and instrumentation. This role is central to delivering high-quality technical solutions while maintaining strong client relationships, particularly within the public gas pipeline sector. Key Responsibilities Lead EC&I technical services to clients, acting as the senior point of contact. Ensure delivery of EC&I outputs in line with...

LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY, CLIENT NOT SUPPLYING DIGS*** Ambitek are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced HDPE Pipefitter / Fusion Welder to join an ongoing project in Northwich, supporting the redevelopment of a disused Biomass Plant. Location: Northwich, Cheshire Start Date: Immediate Duration: 3-week trial (with potential for 3–6 months ongoing work) Role Overview This position will focus on the installation and on-site fusion welding of HDPE pipework, working on straight runs installed mainly on pipe bridges. Day-to-Day Duties * Installation of HDPE pipework on site * Fusion welding HDPE lines ranging from 1” up to 10” * Working safely and efficiently to site requirements * Use of HDPE fusion welding machines and associated equipment Requirements * Proven experience in HDPE fusion welding (essential) * Confident using HDPE fusion welding machines * Valid SCATTS or CSCS or CCNSG or EMSS...