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WEC Group - Engineering Apprenticeships

We are now recruiting for our September 2023 intake of apprentices. Please see below our vacancies at our various UK based divisions.

Visit our WEC Engineering Academy page for more information about our award-winning training facility.

Location: Coventry

Hours of Work: Monday - Friday 8:00am till 4:00pm, 37.5 hours per week

MTL Advanced, part of the WEC Group who have been established for over 40 years and now one of the UK’s leading & multi award winning engineering companies, are looking to recruit an enthusiastic business Administration Apprentice to join our team. The role will be based in Brinsworth, Rotherham.

This is the perfect opportunity for a motivated individual to join a growing and busy engineering company to complete an apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

We are looking to recruit a Business Administration Apprentice to join our team at MTL Advanced at our site in Rotherham working in the sales department. Our award-winning apprenticeships offer long term career opportunities, a level 3 qualification and valuable work based training.


Duties will include:
  • Scanning, photocopying, and filing documents
  • Dealing with incoming and outgoing post
  • Answering incoming calls on reception as required
  • General administration duties to support the business
  • Assisting with the accurate/timely input of data from production work books
  • Check data input and make relevant corrections
  • Meeting and greeting visitors, ensuring signed in appropriately
  • Ordering lunches for guests/ visitors
  • Learn the full estimating systems and processes
  • Studying towards a Level 3 Apprenticeship Qualification in Business and Administration

Knowledge, Skills, Experience
  • Minimum of 5 GCSE’s at grade 4/5 and above must include English and Maths
  • Highly organised with good IT and numeracy skills
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Packages including Office, Excel, word
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Confident and professional

Company Benefits
  • 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays
  • Shut down for Christmas/new year
  • Apprenticeship money scheme
  • Company pension scheme
  • Free secure parking
  • Employee benefit scheme
  • Death in service scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Health & wellbeing cashback scheme
  • Company profit share scheme

Apply Now

Location: Coventry

Hours of Work: Monday - Thursday 7:30am-16:00pm, Fri 7:30am – 1pm

Established for over 40 years and now one of the UK’s leading & multi award winning Engineering companies, WEC Group Ltd is looking to recruit enthusiastic Welder / Fabricator Apprentices to join our team at MTL Advanced, part of the WEC Group, based in Rotherham.

You will gain:
  • A wide and varied understanding of welding and fabrication
  • Work on exciting engineering projects
  • Work towards Level 3 welding standard
  • Gain a skill for life
  • Exciting future career opportunities’
  • Become a professional coded welder

Knowledge, Skills, Experience
  • You must have a clear interest in becoming a welder/fabricator
  • You will need to demonstrate enthusiasm for the role
  • You must work well under pressure and take instructions well
  • Min GCSE English and Maths grade 4 (C)

Company Benefits
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holiday
  • Attendance allowance
  • Free car parking
  • Company Pension
  • Employee Benefit Loan Scheme
  • Health & Wellbeing Cash back Scheme
  • Christmas/new year shut down
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Paid monthly allowance for refreshments

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Location: Coventry

Hours of Work: Monday- Thursday Monday- Thursday 7:30am-4pm, Fri 7:30am – 3pm

Salary: £6.50ph

Established for over 40 years and now one of the UK’s leading & multi award winning Engineering companies, WEC Group Ltd is looking to recruit an enthusiastic Business Administration Apprentice to join our team at HTA Group, part of the WEC Group, based in Coventry.

This is the perfect opportunity for a motivated and dynamic person to thrive, working within a successful and vibrant team.

Job Role

We are looking to recruit Welding/Fabrication Apprentices to join our team at HTA Group, our site in Coventry. Our award-winning apprenticeships offer long term career opportunities, a level 3 qualification and coded welder training.

Duties will include:
  • Scanning, photocopying and filing documents
  • Dealing with incoming and outgoing post
  • Answering incoming calls as required
  • Providing support to the Laser Sales Admin team as required including
  • Processing Sales Orders, collating information, and gaining knowledge of our products and customers
  • Studying towards a Level 3 Apprenticeship Qualification in Business and Administration

Knowledge, Skills & Experience
  • Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 4/5 and above or equivalent in English and Maths
  • Highly organised with strong IT and numeracy skills
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Packages including Office, Excel and Access
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Confident and professional with a smart appearance
Company Benefits
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holiday
  • Free car parking
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Company Pension
  • Employee Benefit Loan Scheme
  • Health & Wellbeing Cash back Scheme

Apply Now

Location: Coventry

Hours of Work: Monday - Friday 8:00am till 4:00pm, 37.5 hours per week

MTL Advanced, part of the WEC Group who have been established for over 40 years and now one of the UK’s leading & multi award winning engineering companies, are looking to recruit an enthusiastic business Administration Apprentice to join our team. The role will be based in Brinsworth, Rotherham.

This is the perfect opportunity for a motivated individual to join a growing and busy engineering company to complete an apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

We are looking to recruit a Business Administration Apprentice to join our team at MTL Advanced at our site in Rotherham working in the sales department. Our award-winning apprenticeships offer long term career opportunities, a level 3 qualification and valuable work based training.

Duties will include:
  • Scanning, photocopying, and filing documents
  • Dealing with incoming and outgoing post
  • Answering incoming calls on reception as required
  • General administration duties to support the business
  • Assisting with the accurate/timely input of data from production work books
  • Check data input and make relevant corrections
  • Meeting and greeting visitors, ensuring signed in appropriately
  • Ordering lunches for guests/ visitors
  • Learn the full estimating systems and processes
  • Studying towards a Level 3 Apprenticeship Qualification in Business and Administration

Knowledge, Skills & Experience
  • Minimum of 5 GCSE’s at grade 4/5 and above must include English and Maths
  • Highly organised with good IT and numeracy skills
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Packages including Office, Excel, word
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Confident and professional
Company Benefits
  • 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays
  • Shut down for Christmas/new year
  • Apprenticeship money scheme
  • Company pension scheme
  • Free secure parking
  • Employee benefit scheme
  • Death in service scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Health & wellbeing cashback scheme
  • Company profit share scheme

Apply Now

Location: Coventry

Hours of Work: Monday – Friday 8am – 4:30pm

Established for over 40 years and now one of the UK’s leading Engineering and Manufacturing companies, we are looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Business Administrator Apprentice to join our busy and expanding team based in Knowsley, Liverpool.

This is the perfect opportunity for an enthusiastic and dynamic person to thrive, working within a successful and vibrant team.

Responsibilities
  • Helping out with all admin alongside our accounts team
  • Working alongside all departments such as sales, programming etc
  • Answering phone calls
  • Occasionally helping with purchasing, from stationary to cleaning products etc
  • Helping collate job cards after they have been programmed and getting them ready to pass on to production team
  • Liaising with customers occasionally

Knowledge, Skills & Experience
  • Self-motivated and focused
  • Excellent administration and communication skills both written and verbally
  • High attention to detail
  • Customer driven and works in a way that puts the customer at the forefront of all decisions
  • Good organisational and time management skills
  • The ability to respond to changing priorities in a timely manner and work in a high pressure environment
  • Highly numerate and literate
  • Proficient in MS Outlook, Word and Excel
  • Analytical and practical approach to problem solving
Company Benefits
  • 20 days holiday (to start) plus bank holidays
  • Company profit share scheme
  • Free car parking
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Company pension
  • Employee benefit loan scheme
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Health & wellbeing cashback scheme

Apply Now


WEC Group - Darwen, Lancashire

Working Location: Darwen, Lancashire

Hours of Work: Week 1: Monday ‐ Friday: 8.30am ‐ 5pm Week 2: Monday – Thursday: 8am – 5pm, Friday: 8am to 2pm (40 hrs / week)

The multi‐award winning WEC Group is looking to recruit an enthusiastic Web Designer & Developer to join our busy marketing team based in Darwen, Lancs. This is the perfect opportunity for an enthusiastic and dynamic person to thrive and progress in their career.

WEC is one of the largest contract manufacturing companies in the UK and, and due to the multi-brand nature of our Group, this is a very varied role with a wide-ranging list of responsibilities.

The workload can be tailored to the successful candidate’s previous experience and skills and we are willing to consider both new graduates and more experienced web designers / developers for this role. Salary will be dependent on experience.

Responsibilities
  • Design and develop responsive websites, ensuring a seamless experience across various devices and browsers
  • Collaborate with our marketing, sales, and technical teams to bring the WEC Group's vision to life online
  • Oversee website maintenance, updates, and troubleshooting
  • Optimise our online assets for speed, scalability, and SEO best practices
  • Stay abreast of web design and development trends, continuously elevating our online presence
  • Provide technical insight and direction for all web-related projects
Knowledge, Skills, Experience
  • Proven experience as a Web Designer & Developer
  • Mastery in HTML 5, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP
  • Experience with CMS platforms, preferably WordPress
  • Strong grasp of responsive design and mobile-first principles
  • Content writing skills desirable
  • Experience with Magento 2 desirable, although not mandatory
  • Proficiency in tools like Adobe Creative Suite (especially Photoshop and Illustrator)
  • Familiarity with server-side scripting and database management is a bonus
  • An impressive portfolio showcasing both design and development projects
Company Benefits
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holiday
  • Profit Share Bonus Scheme
  • Healthcare & Wellbeing Cashback Scheme
  • Employee Benefit Loan Scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Company Pension

Apply Now

Working Location: Darwen, Lancashire

Hours of Work: Week 1: 8am – 5pm Monday – Friday Week 2: 8am – 5pm Monday – Thursday & 8am – 1pm Friday



Key Attributes Required

  • Passionate about improving Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental aspects within the company
  • Hard worker
  • Excellent communicator at all levels
  • Excellent organization skills
  • Excellent time keeping
  • Ability to work to deadlines
  • Sharp attention to detail
  • Meticulous and diligent attributes
  • High level of IT skills, including Microsoft word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
  • Full UK driving licence, as you will be driving between sites

Beneficial for the role, but not essential

Knowledge, understanding and or, qualifications in:

  • Engineering/fabrication/welding
  • Quality Assurance
  • Quality Control
  • Health & Safety
  • Environment

QHSE Responsibilities

  • Work alongside the Group QHSE Manager and provide full support
  • Provide key QHSE support to all the WEC Group divisions
  • QHSE inspections: Conduct at regular periods (to be combined with welding inspections)
  • Internal audits: Conduct/assist process, product, supplier, systems as required
  • External audits: Provide audit support to the QHSE Manager as required
  • NCRs: Raise and investigate non-conformances relating to QHSE
  • Accidents and near misses: Support/assist all divisions with investigation/reports as required
  • Risk assessments: Conduct/assist risk assessments as and when required
  • Safe Systems of Work: Creation and implementation as and when required
  • QHSE meetings: Provide/assist support to the QHSE Manager as required
  • Documents/policies: Maintain/assist control of documents and policies as required
  • Questionnaires: Completion of questionnaires as and when required
  • Customer portals: Maintain/assist control of customer portals
  • QHSE inductions: Conduct/assist as required
  • COSHH: Maintain/assist control as required
  • Toolbox talks: Conduct as required/support supervisors with their toolbox talks
  • QHSE continuous improvement: Completion/assist of group objectives set by the QHSE Manager
  • Provide QHSE cover in the absence of the Group QHSE Manager
  • Any other QHSE related duties as and when required

Company Benefits
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holiday
  • Company profit share scheme
  • Free car parking
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Company pension
  • Death in service scheme
  • Employee benefit loan scheme
  • Company mobile

Apply Now

Working Location: Darwen, Lancashire

Hours of Work: Week 1: 8am – 5pm Monday – Friday Week 2: 8am – 5pm Monday – Thursday & 8am – 1pm Friday

Established for over 40 years and now one of the largest engineering and fabrication companies in the UK, WEC Group Ltd requires a professional Health & Safety Manager to join our team at our headquarters in Darwen, Lancashire.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and motivated Health & Safety Manager, who can improve the Health and safety systems and culture within a dynamic and rapidly expanding engineering company.

Responsibilities
  • Ensuring the company is compliant and up to date with all relevant legislation and regulations
  • Ensure the company remain compliant to ISO 45001:2018 and ISO 14001:2015
  • Lead and provide advice on any health & safety improvements to ensure the safety of all personnel and visitors
  • Conduct audits throughout the group in line with current accreditations
  • Conduct toolbox talks throughout the group
  • Conduct health & safety awareness training when required
  • Host external accreditation audits
  • Conduct safety inspections throughout the group
  • Coordinating risk assessments and ensuring they are current and effective within all departments
  • Monitor the accident and incident system and make improvements if needed
  • Continue to improve the health & safety within the company
  • Control and investigate any Health & Safety claims or complaints
  • Provide regular updates to top management of any key improvements and issues
  • Travelling between sites within the WEC Group will be required
  • Any other health & safety related duties as and when required
Knowledge, Skills, Experience
  • Qualified to NEBOSH as a minimum
  • Knowledge of CDM requirements is beneficial
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to lead improvements
  • Must have held a similar position previously
  • Previous health & safety experience within an engineering environment is beneficial
  • A high level of IT skills, including Microsoft word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
  • A full UK driving licence
Company Benefits
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holiday
  • Company profit share scheme
  • Free car parking
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Company pension
  • Death in service scheme
  • Employee benefit loan scheme
  • Company mobile

Apply Now

Working Location: Darwen, Lancashire

Hours of Work: Week 1: Monday - Friday 8.30am-5pm (40 hrs) Week 2: Mon - Thurs 8am-5pm and Fri 8am-2pm (40 hrs)

Established for over 40 years and now one of the North West’s leading multi award winning Engineering companies, WEC Group Ltd is looking to recruit, an enthusiastic Recruitment Coordinator to join our busy team based in Darwen, Lancs.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and driven Recruitment Coordinator, who wishes to progress within a dynamic and rapidly expanding engineering firm. One of the North West’s leading & multi award winning Engineering companies, WEC is looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Recruitment Coordinator to join our busy and expanding Head Office team based in Darwen, Lancs.

Responsibilities
  • Source and recruit staff cost effectively for the Group, via direct adverts, head hunting and when needed liaising with agencies
  • To provide full support to the hiring managers at all levels, up to and including Group MD
  • Drafting and posting job adverts on external job boards and social networking sites
  • Full candidate management including managing adverts and arranging interviews
  • Managing and negotiating offers of employment, including administration of offer letters and contracts etc
  • Create and maintain great quality relationships with all key stakeholders
  • Maintain accurate and confidential records in relation to personnel information and documentation ensuring that starters and leavers are processed to meet both legislative and Company requirements including the request and follow up of references for all new employees
  • Provide and maintain management spread sheets, including, staff turnover information, absence and disciplinary records
  • Produce reports using the recruitment system and Excel
  • Provide support to the payroll department in relation to starter/leaver information, employee amendments, salary and data changes
  • Conduct new starter inductions
  • Carry out any ‘ad hoc’ assignments as and when required
Knowledge, Skills, Experience
  • Previous experience within recruitment is essential preferably in an Engineering sector
  • Ability to work well under pressure, on your own initiative and to tight deadlines in a fast paced office environment
  • Confident communicating at all levels
  • Excellent computer literacy and numeracy skills
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Ability to work pro-actively to improve efficiency and cost reduction
  • Flexible and proven experience to multi task
  • Full UK Driving license required to travel between sites when requested
Company Benefits
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Company profit share scheme
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Free car parking
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Company pension
  • Employee benefit loan scheme
  • Health & wellbeing cashback scheme

Apply Now


WEC Fabrication - Darwen, Lancashire

Working Location: Darwen, Lancashire

Hours of Work: Mon- Thurs 8am-5pm and Fri 8am-2pm

Established for over 40 years and now one of the North West’s leading multi award winning Engineering companies, WEC Group Ltd is looking to recruit, enthusiastic Skilled Welder/ Fabricator to join our busy Engineering team based in Darwen, Lancs.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Skilled Welder/Fabricator, who wishes to progress within a dynamic and rapidly expanding engineering firm.

Responsibilities
  • Time served fabricator
  • Must able to MIG and TIG weld to a high standard
  • Must be able to fabricate and work to engineering drawings
  • Ideally be able to weld all materials types and thicknesses - Must be able to weld from 1mm up to 12mm Stainless
  • Experience of related engineering plant and machinery
  • Work on own Initiative
  • Reliable and punctual
Company Benefits
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Company profit share scheme
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Free car parking
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Company pension
  • Employee benefit loan scheme
  • Death in service award
  • Health & wellbeing cashback scheme

Apply Now


WEC Laser - Darwen, Lancashire

Location: Darwen, Lancashire

Hours of Work: Monday – Friday 8:30 – 5:00 Monday – Thursday 8:00 – 5:00 & Friday 8:00 –2:00 40 Hours per week

Established for over 40 years and now one of the North West’s leading and multi-award winning Engineering companies, WEC is looking to recruit an enthusiastic Laser CAD Programmer to join our expanding team based in Darwen, Lancashire.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and motivated Laser CAD Programmer to join one of the UK’s largest laser cutting operations in the fabrication and engineering sector.


Responsibilities
  • To create 2D CNC CAD Programs with the use of CAD / CAM software
  • Updating and maintaining material & consumable stock lists using Microsoft Excel, Work & Outlook
  • Office administration duties as required
  • Dealing with customers both over the phone and in person

Knowledge, Skills, Experience
  • Fully competent in using CAD/CAM Software
  • Previous experience in a 2D CNC cutting environment is desirable
  • Previous experience with TruTops software or Flow software packages is desirable although full training will be provided
  • Fully understand technical drawings & draw or develop flat pattern components
  • Experience of sheet metal fabrication is an advantage
  • Experience of Microsoft Access Database systems preferable but full training will be provided
  • Use of Microsoft Office packages including Excel, Word, Outlook is essential
  • Excellent organisational, numeracy and computer literacy skills and the ability to read and interpret technical drawings
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbally as you will be required to contact customers on a regular basis
Company Benefits
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Free car parking
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Company pension scheme
  • Employee benefit loan scheme
  • Health & wellbeing cashback scheme
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Company profit share scheme
  • Death in service award

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Location: Darwen, Lancashire

Hours of Work: Monday – Friday 2 shift rotation – 6/2 – 2/10

Established for over 40 years and now one of the North West’s leading & multi award winning Engineering companies, WEC is looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Laser Operator to join our busy and expanding Laser team based in Darwen, Lancs.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and motivated Laser Operator, who wishes to progress within a dynamic and rapidly expanding engineering firm.


Responsibilities
  • Program and set up robotic welders
  • Experience in both Prototype, vow and high volume production robotic welding
  • Ability to work from drawings
  • Troubleshooting robotic welding processes
  • Train and assist operators in robotic welding
  • Support continuous improvement initiative
  • To adhere to all health and safety
  • Any other ad hoc duties

Knowledge, Skills, Experience
  • Experience as a Robot Welding Programmer
  • Solid background and experience in Fanuc robotics programming and welding systems
  • General plant maintenance
  • Ability to work and communicate effectively with manufacturing operations and customers
  • Flexible and diligent attitude
Company Benefits
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holiday
  • Free car parking
  • Company pension
  • Company Profit Share
  • Employee benefit loan scheme
  • Health & wellbeing cashback scheme
  • Refer a friend sheme

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WEC Special Projects - Darwen, Lancashire

Location: Darwen, Lancashire
Hours of Work: Mon- Thurs 8am-5pm Fri 8am-2pm (40 hours per week)


Our Offer
  • Immediate starts available with fantastic earning potential
  • Weekly pay
  • Weekly, monthly and annual bonus schemes
  • Working on unique and exciting projects
  • Plenty of staff perks including opportunities to visit a Premier League club in our own exclusive box
  • Cashback on dentist, prescriptions, opticians and many more healthcare costs

The Role
  • Time served or experienced Welders and able to MIG and TIG weld to a high standard
  • Ideally able to fabricate and work to engineering drawings
  • Ideally able to weld from 1mm up to 20mm Stainless
  • Ideally able to work with mild steel, aluminum and stainless
  • Work on own Initiative
  • Reliable and punctual

Who we are

Established for over 40 years and now one of the North West’s leading multi award winning Engineering companies, WEC Group Ltd is looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Welder/Fabricator to join our busy Laser team based in Darwen, Lancs.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and motivated Welder/Fabricator, who wishes to progress within a dynamic and rapidly expanding engineering firm.


Testimonial

Don’t just take our word for it, here is a quote from one of our members of staff…

Matt, 37 year old Welder / Fabricator Start Date: 2019

“I first heard about WEC Group from friends and online and I chose to work there as they offered a good rate of pay and the opportunity to work on a wide range of jobs.

What I enjoy the most about working at WEC is that they offer a good bonus scheme and I get plenty of overtime”


Company Benefits
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Free car parking
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Company pension scheme
  • Employee benefit loan scheme
  • Health & wellbeing cashback scheme
  • Company profit share

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Location: Darwen, Lancashire

Hours of Work: Monday- Friday 8am- 5pm

This is a fantastic opportunity offering an excellent salary and benefits package for an ambitious and dynamic Business Development Manager, who wishes to progress within a successful and rapidly expanding engineering firm.

With a wide and varied customer base, and an ever expanding work load, WEC can offer the opportunity to work on some prestigious engineering projects for the right candidate.


Objectives

An opportunity exists for a strong self-motivated, high achieving Business Development Manager with a proven track record within welding and metal fabrication engineering sales. The underlying objective is to further develop an existing client base in a competitive market. Identifying new business opportunities via cold calling/networking and ensuring our customer needs and expectations are met on a daily basis.


Responsibilities
  • To promote the products and services of this Division and where applicable other sub divisions of WEC Group
  • Quoting new customers
  • Responsibility for achieving monthly and quarterly sales targets
  • Produce weekly/monthly forecasting data and sales reports
  • Cold calling/lead generation and prospecting
  • Generate business at senior level
  • Strategy and business planning
  • Generate new business opportunities within your territory
  • Regional strategy planning
  • Create and deliver successful presentations – (all levels)

Knowledge, Skills, Experience

Candidates must have proven experience in a business to business Engineering Sales capacity dealing in a sub contract medium-large size welding/fabrication environment, with achieved target sales in excess of £750,000 per annum.

Ideal candidates need to be conversant in welding & fabrication technologies with the ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. (A welding and fabrication background would be advantageous, although not essential)


Company Benefits
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Company profit share scheme
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Free car parking
  • Company pension
  • Employee benefit loan scheme
  • Death in service award
  • Health & wellbeing cashback scheme

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WEC CCTV - Darwen, Lancashire

Location: Darwen, Lancashire

Hours of Work: Monday- Thursday 8am-5pm and Friday 8am- 2pm (40 hours)

Established for over 30 years and now one of the North Wests leading Engineering companies, WEC is looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Semi Skilled Welder/ Fabricator, preferably with production jig work experience to join our busy team based in Darwen, Lancs.


Knowledge, Skills, Experience
  • Competent to be able to MIG weld to a high standard
  • Competent to be able to fabricate and work to engineering drawings
  • Production jig work experience
  • Work on Own Initiative
  • Reliable, Punctual and Flexible

Company Benefits
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holiday
  • Free car parking
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • UK Healthcare Scheme
  • Death in service award

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Location: Darwen, Lancashire

Hours of Work: Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm

Privately owned for over 40 years, and now one of the UK’s leading & multi award winning Engineering companies, WEC is looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Project Engineer to join our busy and expanding team based in Darwen, Lancashire.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering an excellent salary and benefits package for an experienced and driven Project Engineer, who wishes to progress within a dynamic and rapidly expanding engineering firm.

With a wide and varied customer base, and an ever expanding work load, WEC can offer the opportunity to work on some prestigious engineering projects for the right candidate.


Responsibilities
Essential:
  • Ability to read and work from detailed engineering drawings noting this will form part of the interview process
  • Good all-round engineering and fabrication background
  • Preparing,scedulle and monitoring assigned engineering projects
  • Generating Autocad manufacturing drawings for customer approval
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise closely with key account clients over multiple projects
  • Manage the projects from initial enquiry to completion
  • Knowledge of all welding methods and techniques
  • Full driving licence
Desirable:
  • CPCS and/or CSCS accreditation
  • Previosly worked within the security industry
  • IPAF accreditation

Knowledge, Skills, Experience
  • Knowledge and experience of AutoCAD
  • Proven engineering and fabrication knowledge/experience
  • Ability to read and work from detailed engineering drawings
  • Computer literate
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise closely with customers
  • Ability to work under pressure, both on own initiative and as part of a busy team
  • Ability to handle multiple varied projects from order through to completion
  • Responsible, conscientious, punctual, highly organized, and self-motivated
Desirable:
  • Knowledge of all welding techniques
  • Full diving license
  • CPCS and/or CSCS accreditation

Company Benefits
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Company profit share
  • Free car parking
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Death in service award
  • Company pension
  • Employee benefit loan scheme
  • Health & wellbeing cashback scheme
  • Refer a friend scheme

Apply Now


WEC Machining - Blackburn, Lancashire

Location: Blackburn, Lancashire

WEC Group Ltd, established for over 40 years and now one of the North West’s leading & multi award winning engineering, fabrication and machining companies, requires experienced CNC Programmers/Operator for their purpose-built facility at the Blackburn site.

This is a fantastic opportunity for motivated and capable CNC Programmers/Operators, that wish to progress within a dynamic and rapidly expanding engineering firm.

We are in search of a talented CNC Programmer/Operator to strengthen our dedicated team. Candidates with experience in any of the following control systems – Fanuc, Mazak, Heidenhain, Haas, or Siemens – 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, Heidnehain, 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
  • 25 days holiday per year
  • Profit share bonus
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Free secure parking

Apply Now

Location: Blackburn, Lancashire

Hours of Work: Monday – Thursday 7:30am – 16:30pm & Alternating finish on Friday of 12:30 & 16:30

Established for over 40 years and now one of the North West’s leading & multi award winning Engineering companies, WEC Group Ltd is looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Machine Shop Inspector to work in our busy machine shop at WEC Machining in Blackburn.

This is the perfect opportunity for a motivated and dynamic person to thrive, working within a successful and vibrant team.


Responsibilities
  • Managing daily operations in the machine shop to ensure production targets are achieved efficiently
  • Ensure machining set/run times are met and exceeded where possible
  • Ensuring compliance with safety protocols, industry regulations, and stringent quality control standards
  • Monitoring equipment maintenance schedules and coordinating necessary repairs or upgrades
  • Overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and other administrative duties pertinent to the management of the machine shop
  • Managing team leaders across multiple shifts

Knowledge, Skills, Experience
  • Previous Machine Shop Supervisory experience is essential
  • Minimum of 5 years machining experience
  • Ability to generate a team approach to problem solving and a good communicator, both written and verbal is essential
  • Computer literate

Company Benefits
  • 25 days holiday per year
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Free secure parking

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Sherburn Metalwork - Sherburn-in-Elmet, Yorkshire

Location: Sherburn-in-Elmet

Hours of Work:Monday – Thursday 7am – 3.45pm, Friday 7am – 11.30am

Established for over 40 years and now one of the North West’s leading and multi award winning Engineering companies, WEC is looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Welder to join our busy and expanding team based at our site in Sherburn in Elmet, Leeds.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and motivated Welder, who wishes to progress within a dynamic and rapidly expanding engineering firm.


Duties & Responsibilities
  • Must be time served and able to MIG and TIG weld to a high standard
  • Must be able to fabricate and work to engineering drawings
  • Must be able to weld from 1mm up to 12mm Stainless
  • Work on own Initiative
  • Reliable and punctual

Company Benefits
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Free car parking
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Company pension scheme
  • Employee benefit loan scheme
  • Health & wellbeing cashback scheme
  • Death in service award
  • Refer a friend scheme

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HTA - Coventry

Location: Coventry
Hours of Work: Mon-Thurs 7:30am-4pm and Friday 7:30am-3pm. 39hrs per week

Privately owned for over 40 years, and now one of the UK’s leading & multi award winning Engineering companies, WEC is looking to recruit an enthusiastic Trainee Technical Sales Estimator to join our busy and expanding team at HTA Group, part of the WEC Group based in Coventry.


Responsibilities
  • Production of technical quotations for customers in a clear, detailed and accurate
  • Providing and assisting colleagues on technical and engineering issues
  • Negotiating and achieving deadlines for the submission of quotations
  • Building relationships with customers and potential customers to understand their requirements
  • Negotiating best possible prices with sub suppliers
  • Communicating with customers to gain feedback on quotations
  • Recording all relevant sales information on our system
  • Achieving relevant targets and KPI’s

Knowledge, Skills, Experience
  • A degree or relevant qualification in Engineering or a related field is preferred but not essential
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills
  • Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
  • Ability to read and understand Engineering drawings
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Basic Knowledge of AutoCAD
  • Proficiency in MS Office, MS Access & Excel
  • A proactive approach to work with a desire to learn and grow.

Working Location/Environment
Coventry

Company Benefits
  • 20 days holiday (increasing annually up to 23) plus bank holidays
  • Free car parking
  • Company pension scheme
  • Employee benefit loan scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Company profit share
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Death in service award

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Location: Coventry
Hours of Work: Monday to Thursday 7.30am – 4.00pm & Friday 7.30am – 3.00pm

This is a fantastic opportunity offering an excellent salary package for a motivated and driven Trainee Manufacturing CAD Engineer based at HTA Group in Coventry, looking to progress within a dynamic and rapidly expanding engineering firm.

Privately owned for over 40 years, and now one of the UK’s leading & multi award winning Engineering companies, WEC is looking to recruit an enthusiastic Trainee Manufacturing CAD Engineer to join our busy and expanding team at HTA Group in Coventry, part of the WEC Group.

As a Trainee Manufacturing Engineer, you will be immersed in hands-on projects, collaborating with experienced engineers, and playing an essential role in our manufacturing processes. This position offers a unique opportunity to learn and grow, laying a solid foundation for a promising career in the manufacturing industry.


Responsibilities
  • Model/Drawing Creation
  • Create Laser & Punch machine programs
  • BOM Creation
  • Interpret Engineering drawings, geometric tolerances and weld notes
  • Use Solid Works 2D/3D design software and/or experience in Inventor
  • Create 3D, folding and assembly parts
  • Customer contact
  • Failure proofing of products
  • Have input in designing and developing new products as well as existing ones
  • Ensuring all product and system requirements are taken into account from conception to finished result
  • Liaise with production and inspection staff on quality and improvement issues
  • Support and developing Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)
  • Ensure that all department procedures are adhered to
  • Any other duties as and when required

Knowledge, Skills, Experience
  • Self-motivated and focused
  • High attention to detail
  • Good verbal and communication skills
  • Analytical, influencing and creative thinker
  • The ability to learn new practices and have a Learning mentality
  • Ability to work using own initiative
  • Ability to take full ownership of decisions and actions
  • Have a “can do” positive attitude

Working Location/Environment
Coventry

Company Benefits
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Free car parking
  • Company pension scheme
  • Employee benefit loan scheme
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Company profit share scheme
  • Health & wellbeing cashback scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme

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Location: Coventry
Hours of Work: Monday -Thursday 6am - 2:30pm & Friday 6am - 1:30pm

Established for over 40 years and now one of the UK’s leading& multi award winning Engineering companies, WEC Group Ltd is looking to recruit an enthusiastic Welder to join our team at HTA Group, part of the WEC Group, based in Coventry.

This is the perfect opportunity for a motivated and dynamic person to thrive, working within a successful and vibrant team.


Responsibilities
  • To review engineering drawings for parts to be fabricated/welded
  • Perform welding/plating activities
  • Ensure tolerances and parameters are met to satisfy quality and output
  • Ensure production timings are met/exceeded
  • Follow company rules and adhere to procedures & Health and Safety standards
  • Work as part of a team to produce orders on time and within customer expectation/quality requirements
  • Carry out and record daily/weekly/monthly maintenance and safety checks
  • Ensure correct marking up of component parts

Knowledge, Skills, Experience
  • Welding / Fabrication Experience Must be coded to BS EN ISO9606-1 fillet and butt weld standard
  • Experienced in MIG welding with the ability to read engineering drawings
  • Ability to work effectively and use own initiative
  • Good communicator at all levels
  • Knowledge of Health & Safety Legislation

Working Location/Environment
Coventry

Company Benefits
  • 25 days holidays plus bank holidays
  • Free car parking
  • Company pension scheme
  • Employee benefit loan scheme
  • Company profit share scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme

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Location: Coventry
Hours of Work: Monday – Thurs 7:30am-4pm. Fri 7:30am-3pm

This is a fantastic opportunity offering an excellent salary and benefits package for an experienced and driven Project Engineer, who wishes to progress within a dynamic and rapidly expanding engineering firm.

With a wide and varied customer base, and an ever expanding work load, HTA Group can offer the opportunity to work on some prestigious engineering projects for the right candidate.


Responsibilities

This is an interesting and varied role, which involves working on some excellent specialist engineering projects, bringing in fantastic career prospects for the successful candidate.


Knowledge, Skills, Experience
    Essential:
  • Proven engineering and fabrication knowledge/experience/background
  • Ability to read and work from detailed engineering drawings
  • Computer literate
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise closely with customers
  • Ability to work under pressure, both on own initiative and as part of a busy team
  • Ability to handle multiple varied projects from order through to completion
  • Responsible, conscientious, punctual, highly organized, and self-motivated
  • Desired:
  • Excellent knowledge of all welding techniques
  • CAD qualifications and experience are preferable but not essential for this role, training will be provided where necessary

Working Location/Environment
Coventry

Company Benefits
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holiday
  • Free car parking
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Company Pension
  • Employee Benefit Loan Scheme
  • Health & Wellbeing Cashback Scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme

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Location: Coventry
Hours of Work: 7:30am – 4pm Monday – Thursday & Friday 7:30am – 3pm

This is a fantastic opportunity offering an excellent salary package for a motivated and driven Robot Weld Operator based at HTA Group in Coventry, looking to progress within a dynamic and rapidly expanding engineering firm.

Privately owned for over 40 years, and now one of the UK’s leading & multi award winning Engineering companies, WEC is looking to recruit an enthusiastic Robotic Welding Programmer to join our busy and expanding team at HTA Group in Coventry, part of the WEC Group.


Responsibilities
  • Program and set up robotic welders (Cloos & Lincoln Cobot)
  • Experience in both Prototype, Low and high-volume production robotic welding
  • Experience working with carbon, stainless and aluminium steels
  • Ability to work from technical drawings
  • Troubleshooting robotic welding processes
  • Train and assist operators in robotic welding
  • Attend kick off meetings
  • Robot development and offline programming
  • Support continuous improvement initiative
  • To adhere to all health and safety
  • Any other ad hoc duties

Knowledge, Skills, Experience
  • 2+ years’ experience as a Robot Welding Programmer
  • Solid background and experience in Cloos robotics programming and welding systems
  • General plant maintenance
  • Good computer skills, primarily MS Excel
  • Ability to work and communicate effectively with manufacturing operations and customers
  • Flexible and diligent attitude

Working Location/Environment
Coventry

Company Benefits
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Company profit share scheme
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Free car parking
  • Company pension scheme
  • Employee Benefit Loan scheme
  • Death in service award

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MTL Advanced - Rotherham

Location: Rotherham, Yorkshire

Hours of Work: Monday – Thursday 0800-1700 and Friday 0800-1600 (Finish at 1330 every other Friday)

MTL Advanced is a Yorkshire-based steel engineering and manufacturing company operating from a 300,000 sq. ft. facility in Rotherham.

We have invested in an extensive range of technology and equipment and provide services to a range of OEM’s from leading industries including defence, security, construction, quarrying, recycling and rail.

Our inhouse capabilities include, large format Laser Cutting and Press Braking, CNC Precision Machining, Fabrication & Welding, Shot Blasting, Painting and final Assembly.

Reporting to the Quality, Health and Safety Manager, we are looking for a resilient Quality Engineer to join our vital team. You will lead quality-related improvements through quality improvement initiatives and the non-conformance system. Your responsibilities will include identifying root causes of quality issues, working collaboratively with the production team to implement corrective actions, and establishing an effective audit program within the manufacturing facility.

You must be an excellent communicator and presenter, capable of liaising with and influencing key personnel and relevant department heads.

We are looking for future colleagues who are ambitious and who thrive on accomplishments created by strong individuals within a team environment. Our offices and workstations are open plan, our approach is collaborative.


Responsibilities
  • Review of ISIR and FAIR reports prior to submission
  • First point of contact for internal quality concerns
  • Investigate Non-conformances, both internal and external and implement CAPA measures
  • Compilation and submission of PPAP documents as requested by customers
  • Provide inspection support as required (Absence/ Workload)
  • Review and approval of concessions prior to submission to customers
  • Conduct daily QA audits
  • Conduct and lead 8D investigation reports issued by QHSE Manager
  • Development of process controls for specific processes
  • Generating Supplier Corrective Action Reports (SCAR’s) follow up to ensure effective CAPA are implemented

Knowledge, Skills, Experience

  • Project/time management and the ability to prioritise and multi-task
  • Precision in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical documents
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels
  • Ability to remain focused on Quality and consistently reiterate its importance to others
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to generate innovative concepts and ideas

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Location: Rotherham, Yorkshire

Hours of Work: Monday - Thursday 7:00am-4:00pm and Friday 07:00am-3:00pm

MTL Advanced, part of the WEC Group established for over 40 years and now one of the North West’s leading & multi award winning Engineering companies, are recruiting for an experienced CNC Programming Team Leader to join our team, based in Brinsworth, Rotherham.

This is the perfect opportunity to join a growing and fast past engineering company. The successful candidate will be on a permanent contract directly with us at MTL Advanced.


Responsibilities
  • Answering to the Senior Team leader
  • Performing management tasks when they are on leave
  • Working in a team leader position with other staff members on the shop floor that may require help/advice
  • Attend meetings for production / contract updates as required
  • Ensuring staff are following processes and procedures
  • Developing the department
  • Writing and proving CNC milling programs for all machines as required (Fanuc)
  • CADCAM experience preferably Edgecam & Inventor
  • Set up and develop new and existing products on machine centres
  • Design and create jigs and fixtures
  • Maintaining and controlling a current program register
  • Maintaining and controlling a current tool inventory
  • Look at tooling packages for new contracts
  • Continuous improvement of existing programs to improve quality/productivity
  • Training operators on the use of machinery and product knowledge and processes
  • Create SOPs, setup sheets and other documents to aid in production
  • Lease with the Schedulers to assist with getting the required demand through the department

Knowledge, Skills, Experience

  • Knowledge of vertical machining centres
  • Knowledge of Fanuc
  • Experience of offline programming (Edgecam preferably)
  • Ability to work efficiently and build effective working relationships
  • Experience in a similar role/environment
  • CNC Miller Setter/Operator/ Programmer background
  • Leadership experience of small teams

Company Benefits
  • 33 days including stat.
  • Christmas/new year shut down
  • Free car parking
  • Company pension scheme
  • Able to apply for a Costco card through the company
  • Employee benefit loan scheme
  • Health & wellbeing cashback scheme
  • profit share
  • Refer a friend scheme- Earn up to £1000 by referring a friend!

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Location: Rotherham, Yorkshire

Hours of Work: 40 hours per week

MTL Advanced Ltd is one of the UK’s leading Engineering and manufacturing companies that specialise in working with OEM clients to deliver complex projects across multiple sectors. The business is looking to recruit an enthusiastic Production Assistant to join our team in Rotherham.

This is the perfect opportunity for a motivated and dynamic person to thrive, working within a successful and vibrant team with a clear path to a career in Engineering.


Responsibilities
  • Read and understand the Occupational Health and Safety Policy Statement
  • Work safely and responsibly
  • Wear the protective equipment provided in the correct manner
  • Report any incident to your Manager that may or has led to injury
  • Adhere to company procedures securing a safe workplace
  • Assist in the investigation of incidents and accidents with the objective of introducing preventative measures
  • To assist in any areas of the department or Company as required from time to time, to ensure the smooth running of the operation and to meet customers’ requirements
  • To undertake any training necessary to achieve the required standard
  • Ensuring material is checked for size, thickness and grade, prior to cutting and to inform the operator of any quality concerns regarding the material
  • Ensure laser machines are supplied with the correct materials in a timely manner to ensure production schedules are met
  • Ensure ‘One offs’ are completed at all times
  • Ensure customer orders on produced ‘On Time and In Full‘ time to required quality standard
  • Marking up of cut parts, cleaning etc.
  • Ensure all Safety / Rules / Standards are adhered to, ensuring correct Personal Protective Equipment is worn at all times
  • All machine and personal safety procedures to be followed at all times
  • Pass on all relevant information to the next shift, who are about to start work
  • Ensure the parts are routed correctly to the next part of the process in a timely manner

Knowledge, Skills, Experience

  • Relevant machine experience
  • Knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation and additional MTL requirements
  • Understanding of Company quality procedures and specific customer requirements
  • Ability to work effectively and use own initiative
  • Slinging and lifting crane experience

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Location: Rotherham, Yorkshire

Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week

  • 0600-1400
  • 1400-2200
  • 2200-0600

MTL Advanced is a Yorkshire-based steel engineering and manufacturing company operating from a 300,000 sq. ft. facility in Rotherham.

We have invested in an extensive range of technology and equipment and provide services to a range of OEM’s from leading industries including defence, security, construction, quarrying, recycling and rail.

Our inhouse capabilities include, large format Laser Cutting and Press Braking, CNC Precision Machining, Fabrication & Welding, Shot Blasting, Painting and final Assembly.

We are looking to welcome an experienced Press Break Operator to our team, producing quality products to meet the exacting demands of our valued customers. This is an exciting opportunity to further your career within a fast paced, innovative and dynamic organisation.

You will be running primarily a Press brake with CNC facility to deliver engineered components, inspecting the product to ensure quality, potentially adjusting the machine to bring production up to standard, perform periodic checks on output and maintenance, and make sure the machine is stocked with materials.

From the moment you join MTL Advanced you will be hands on in operations.


Responsibilities
  • Pressing using the Brake Presses to produce customers’ orders on time and to the correct quality standard
  • Setting up the machine - reading drawings, programming machine, tooling changes etc.
  • Marking up of pressed parts and packing
  • Robot Programming
  • Material Handling - manoeuvring of materials on to and off the press machines, either by crane or manually

Knowledge, Skills, Experience

  • Previous Press Brake operating and setting experience essential
  • Ideally knowledge of Cybelec Software programming
  • Ability to read, understand and follow 1st and 3rd angle projection drawings
  • Knowledge of working with different grades of metal
  • Competent at using all forms of measuring equipment, i.e. Vernier, rulers, angle measuring devices
  • A flexible approach to be able to adapt to changing and challenging requirements
  • Quality focused with attention to detail
  • Excellent communicator
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to generate innovative concepts and ideas

Company Benefits
  • A culture of shared values, goals, attitudes and business growth
  • Competitive salary 33 days holiday (including statutory Public Holidays)
  • Secure onsite free parking
  • Life Assurance plan (Death in Service)
  • Monthly Prize Draw
  • Company pension plan
  • Productivity Bonus
  • Reduce gym membership
  • Healthcare Scheme
  • Colleague Referral Programme: we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team
  • Companywide initiatives to share in our future success
  • A blend of training to support your career development

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Location: Rotherham, Yorkshire

Hours of Work: 3 Shift rotation 37.5 hrs per week Mon to Fri 6am – 2pm, 2.00pm – 10.00pm, 10.00pm – 6.00am

Established for over 40 years and now one of the North West’s leading & multi award winning Engineering companies, WEC Group Ltd is looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Laser Operator to join our team at MTL Group, part of the WEC Group based in Rotherham.

This is the perfect opportunity for a motivated and dynamic person to thrive, working within a successful and vibrant team.


Responsibilities
  • Ensuring material is checked for size, thickness and grade, prior to cutting and to inform the Team Leader of any quality concerns regarding the material
  • Ensure 'One Offs' are completed at all times
  • Responsible for quality of components that have been cut on the machine and standard of fettling if required
  • Ensure customer orders are produced 'On time and In Full time' to required quality standard
  • Marking up of cut parts, cleaning and fettling parts
  • Assisting colleagues on shift, e.g., trainees, apprentices etc.
  • Ensure all Safety / Rules / Standards are adhered to, ensuring correct Personal Protective Equipment is worn at all times
  • All control cards and nestings are filled in correctly, taking note of any special instructions
  • All machine and personal safety procedures to be followed at all times
  • Pass on all relevant information to the next shift, who are about to start work
  • Ensure the parts are routed correctly to the next part of the process in a timely manner
  • To adhere to all health and safety
  • Any other ad hoc duties

Knowledge, Skills, Experience

  • Relevant machine experience - plasma or trumpf experience preferred
  • Knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation and additional MTL requirements
  • Understanding of Company quality procedures and specific customer requirements
  • Ability to work effectively and use own initiative
  • Slinging and lifting crane experience

Company Benefits
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  • 25 days holiday per year
  • Company pension scheme
  • Death in service award
  • Free secure parking
  • Employee benefit loan scheme
  • Healthcare scheme
  • Refer a friend scheme

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Location: Rotherham, Yorkshire

Hours of Work: 3 Shift rotation, 6am – 2pm /2pm – 10pm/10pm-6am Monday – Friday, 37.5 hours per week

Established for over 40 years and now one of the North West’s leading & multi award winning Engineering companies, WEC Group Ltd is looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic General Operator to join our team at MTL Group, part of the WEC Group based in Rotherham.

This is the perfect opportunity for a motivated and dynamic person to thrive, working within a successful and vibrant team.


Responsibilities
  • Ensuring material is checked for size, thickness and grade, prior to cutting and to inform the operator of any quality concerns regarding the material
  • Ensure press machines are supplied with the correct materials in a timely manner to ensure production schedules are met
  • Marking up of parts, cleaning etc
  • Ensure all Safety / Rules / Standards are adhered to, ensuring correct Personal Protective Equipment is worn at all times
  • All machine and personal safety procedures to be followed at all times
  • Ensure the parts are routed correctly to the next part of the process in a timely manner
  • To adhere to all health and safety
  • Any other ad hoc duties

Knowledge, Skills, Experience

  • Fork Lift Truck – Counterbalance License – Side loader
  • Knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation and additional MTL requirements
  • Understanding of Company quality procedures and specific customer requirements
  • Ability to work effectively and use own initiative
  • Slinging and lifting crane experience

Company Benefits
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  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Company pension scheme
  • Free secure parking
  • Health & wellbeing scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee benefit loan scheme
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Company profit share scheme

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Location: Rotherham, Yorkshire

Hours of Work: Mon to Fri 6am -2pm, 2.00pm -10.00pm, 10.00pm – 6.00am

Established for over 40 years and now one of the North West’s leading & multi award winning Engineering companies, WEC Group Ltd is looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic General Operator to join our team at MTL Group, part of the WEC Group based in Rotherham.

This is the perfect opportunity for a motivated and dynamic person to thrive, working within a successful and vibrant team.


Responsibilities
  • Ensuring material is checked for size, thickness and grade, prior to cutting and to inform the operator of any quality concerns regarding the material
  • Ensure CNC machines are supplied with the correct materials in a timely manner to ensure production schedules are met
  • Ensure ‘One offs’ are completed at all times
  • Ensure customer orders on produced ‘On Time and In Full‘ time to required quality standard
  • Marking up of cut parts, cleaning etc
  • Ensure all Safety / Rules / Standards are adhered to, ensuring correct
  • Personal Protective Equipment is worn at all times
  • All machine and personal safety procedures to be followed at all times
  • Pass on all relevant information to the next shift, who are about to start work
  • Ensure the parts are routed correctly to the next part of the process in a timely manner
  • To adhere to all health and safety
  • Any other ad hoc duties

Knowledge, Skills, Experience

  • CNC machine experience
  • Forklift Licence
  • Knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation and additional MTL requirements
  • Understanding of Company quality procedures and specific customer requirements
  • Ability to work effectively and use own initiative
  • Slinging and lifting crane experience

Company Benefits
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  • 25 days holiday per year
  • Company pension scheme
  • Death in service award
  • UK healthcare scheme
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Profit share scheme
  • Free secure parking

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Location: Rotherham, Yorkshire

Hours of Work: Monday – Friday 7am till 3pm

Established for over 40 years and now one of the North West’s leading & multi award winning Engineering companies, WEC Group Ltd is looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Despatch Operator to join our team at MTL Advanced, part of the WEC Group based in Rotherham.

This is the perfect opportunity for a motivated and dynamic person to thrive, working within a successful and vibrant team.


Responsibilities
  • Packing parts from the shelf on to pallets for customer orders
  • Counting, identifying, kitting, checking and shrink wrapping of goods
  • Booking in of stock into the logistics racking using the computer system
  • Loading and unloading of multiple lorries
  • Storage of products in appropriate warehousing, ensuring safe housekeeping standards
  • Unloading lorries for incoming goods
  • Counting, checking, and booking in of goods into computer system
  • Distributing of goods to various area of the factory

Knowledge, Skills, Experience

  • Fork Lift Truck – Counterbalance License – Side loader
  • Ability to work efficiently and build effective working relationships
  • Overhead crane / slinging & lifting skills
  • Experience in a similar role/environment
  • Work to a high standard

Company Benefits
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  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Company pension scheme
  • Free secure parking
  • Health & wellbeing scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee benefit loan scheme
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Company profit share scheme

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Location: Rotherham, Yorkshire

Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week , 3 shift rotation

MTL Advanced is a Yorkshire-based steel engineering and manufacturing company operating from a 300,000 sq. ft. facility in Rotherham.

We have invested in an extensive range of technology and equipment and provide services to a range of OEM’s from leading industries including defence, security, construction, quarrying, recycling and rail.

Our inhouse capabilities include, large format Laser Cutting and Press Braking, CNC Precision Machining, Fabrication & Welding, Shot Blasting, Painting and final Assembly.

We are looking for a self-motivated and enthusiastic Material Handler who has a strong desire to learn and grow with our business. You will feed our production teams with the materials required (steel, stainless steel, aluminium etc), manoeuvring materials on and off the machines either by crane or manually. You will require an in date FLT ( Counterbalance ) Licence to keep all aspects of the materials flowing.


Responsibilities
  • Efficient unloading, handling and storage of delivered material
  • Inspection of materials to agreed quality parameters
  • Ensuring correct storage both inside and outside with location of materials and adhering to any special instructions
  • Ensure Mill certification is with steel delivery – verifying correct cast numbers
  • Correct identification and marking up of material with unique traceability number
  • Completed paperwork to be given to Purchasing Department
  • Sorting and feeding production with materials to production plans including assisting with manoeuvring of materials on to and off the machines, either by crane or manually
  • Any down time beyond the above functions then assistance to be given in Laser Department

Knowledge, Skills, Experience

  • Recent / relevant experience in a Manufacturing Goods In / Warehouse environment
  • Valid and in date Fork Lift Truck Licence – Counterbalance Licence B2
  • Slinging and Lifting skills
  • Collaborative working style
  • Flexibility to adjust to workload priorities
  • Excellent organisation / time management skills strong communication and motivational skills
  • Physical stamina - manually moving materials
  • Proficient in the use of warehouse / manufacturing technology and computer based operating systems

Company Benefits
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  • A culture of shared values, goals, attitudes and business growth
  • Competitive salary 33 days holiday (including statutory Public Holidays)
  • Secure onsite free parking
  • Life Assurance plan (Death in Service)
  • Monthly Prize Draw
  • Company pension plan
  • Productivity Bonus
  • Reduce gym membership
  • Healthcare Scheme
  • Colleague Referral Programme: we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team
  • Companywide initiatives to share in our future success
  • A blend of training to support your career development

Apply Now

Location: Rotherham, Yorkshire

Hours of Work: Shift rotation of Week 1 6am-2pm Monday – Friday, Week 2 8pm – 6am Monday – Wednesday and 8:30pm – 6am Thursday

Established for over 40 years and now one of the North West’s leading & multi award winning Engineering companies, WEC Group Ltd are looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Assembly Operative to join our team at MTL Advanced, part of the WEC Group based in Rotherham.

This is the perfect opportunity for an enthusiastic and dynamic person to thrive, working within a successful and vibrant team.


Responsibilities
  • To work as part of a team to produce customers’ orders on time by strictly adhering to the production schedule
  • To follow work instructions and Company / Customer expectations in terms of documentation and quality requirements
  • To carry out and record the daily / weekly / monthly maintenance checks
  • To carry out and record the necessary safety checks
  • To ensure correct marking up of component parts
  • To ensure that the labelling system is adhered to
  • To adhere to all health and safety
  • Any other ad hoc duties

  • To ensure that your working area:
  • Is kept tidy and free from clutter at all times
  • That parts can flow to the next process with correct labelling procedures
  • That “Route Cards” are being followed and signed off after each operation

Knowledge, Skills, Experience

  • Able to consistently work to the highest of standard
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines
  • Knowledge of sealants
  • Experience of working on finished painted equipment
  • Ability to work effectively and use own initiative
  • Communication Skills
  • Flexible and diligent attitude

Company Benefits
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  • 25 days holiday per year
  • Company pension scheme
  • Death in service award
  • Free secure parking
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Company profit share scheme

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Location: Rotherham, Yorkshire

Hours of Work: Week 1: Monday to Friday 0600-1400

Week 2: Monday to Wednesday 2000-0600

Thursday 2030-0600

MTL Advanced is a Yorkshire-based steel engineering and manufacturing company operating from a 300,000 sq. ft. facility in Rotherham.

We have invested in an extensive range of technology and equipment and provide services to a range of OEM’s from leading industries including defence, security, construction, quarrying, recycling and rail.

Our inhouse capabilities include, large format Laser Cutting and Press Braking, CNC Precision Machining, Fabrication & Welding, Shot Blasting, Painting and final Assembly.

We are on a recruitment drive for a number of experienced Welders to join our operations. You will perform welding activities on a wide range of components in carbon steel, armour steel, aluminium etc… You will master a variety of techniques and work alongside others to create finished products. The majority of the work will be MIG welding where your dexterity and hand-eye coordination will help to make welds clean and precise.


Responsibilities
  • Perform welding activities on a wide range of components in carbon steel, armour steel, aluminium etc. and other metals as may be required from time to time
  • Required to weld various joint configurations in all positions in a competent manner
  • Ensure equipment parameters are set to the optimum to fully satisfy weld quality, integrity, and WPS requirements
  • Review engineering drawings for parts to be welded
  • Satisfy production schedules to the correct quality level and within the specified time scale
  • To adhere to ‘No Fault Forward’ policy
  • To work as part of a team to produce customers’ orders on time by strictly adhering to the production schedule
  • Carry out and record the daily / weekly / monthly maintenance checks and record the necessary safety checks
  • Ensure correct marking up of component parts
  • Ensure that the labelling system is adhered to
Knowledge, Skills, Experience
  • Recent / relevant Welding / Fabrication Experience
  • Understanding of quality procedures and specific customer requirements
  • Ideally a coded welder
  • Advanced knowledge of engineering design and manufacturing procedures
  • Proficient with metal fabrication tools
  • Advanced mathematical and engineering skills
  • Ability to lift and manipulate large metal objects
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels
  • Ability to remain focused on Quality and consistently reiterate its importance to others
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to generate innovative concepts and ideas
Company Benefits
  • A culture of shared values, goals, attitudes and business growth
  • Competitive salary
  • Night attendance allowance
  • 33 days holiday (including statutory Public Holidays)
  • Secure onsite free parking
  • Life Assurance plan (Death in Service)
  • Monthly Prize Draw
  • Company pension plan
  • Reduce gym membership
  • Healthcare Scheme
  • Colleague Referral Programme: we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team
  • Companywide initiatives to share in our future success
  • A blend of training to support your career development

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Location: Rotherham, Yorkshire

Hours of Work: Mon-Fri 6am - 2pm / 2pm - 10pm / 10pm - 6am - 37.5 hrs per week

MTL Advanced, part of the WEC Group established for over 40 years and now one of the North West’s leading & multi award winning Engineering companies, are recruiting for experienced CNC Machinists to join our team, based in Brinsworth, Rotherham, close to Meadowhall in Sheffield.

This is the perfect opportunity to join a growing and fast past engineering company. The successful candidate will be on a permament contract directly with us at MTL Advanced.


Responsibilities
  • Writing and proving programs for all machines as required
  • Set up jobs on machine centre's
  • Work with jigs and fixtures
  • Machine parts to customer specification, record contract documentation, complete time sheets correctly and maintain high standards of workmanship
  • Ensure correct marking up of component parts and use of the labelling system
  • Ensure parts are flowing to the next process with correct labelling procedures
  • Ensure that “Route Cards” are being followed and signed off following each operation
  • Work with Senior Manufacturing Engineer to determine feasibility of machining new products
  • Maintaining and controlling a current program register
  • Maintaining and controlling a current tool inventory, (all machines and cupboards)
  • Clean machines as appropriate
  • Continual check of coolant levels on machines
Knowledge, Skills, Experience
  • Knowledge of vertical machining centres
  • Knowledge of Fanuc
  • Ability to work efficiently and build effective working relationships
  • Experience in a similar role/environment
  • CNC Miller Setter/Operator
Company Benefits
  • 33 days including stat
  • Christmas/new year shut down
  • Free car parking
  • Paid month allowance of £13 for refreshments
  • Company pension scheme
  • Able to apply for a costco card through the company
  • Employee benefit loan scheme
  • Health & wellbeing cashback scheme
  • Company profit share
  • Refer a friend scheme- Earn up to £1000 by referring a friend!

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DNA Metalwork - Rotherham

Location: Rotherham, Yorkshire

Hours of Work: 8am – 5pm Monday – Thursday & 8am – 4pm Friday

WEC Group Ltd is looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Business Development Executive to join our team at DNA Metalwork, part of the WEC Group based in Rotherham.

We are offering an excellent salary, plus many other benefits, but more importantly the chance for you to develop your career within a rapidly growing and forward looking organization.

Ideally we are looking for someone from a laser cutting / press brake / sheet metal fabrication background, however if you are from a different background we will be happy to consider your application too, as a positive can do attitude is just as important to us as prior industry experience.

The underlying objective is to further develop an existing client base in a competitive market; identifying new business opportunities via cold calling/networking and ensuring our customer needs and expectations are met on a daily basis.


Responsibilities
  • To promote the products and services of this Division and, where applicable, other sub divisions of WEC Group
  • Sourcing and quoting new customers
  • Responsibility for achieving monthly and quarterly sales targets
  • Produce weekly/monthly forecasting data
  • Cold calling/lead generation and prospecting
  • Generate business at senior level
  • Strategy and business planning
  • Generate new business opportunities within your territory
  • Produce weekly/monthly sales reports
  • Regional strategy planning
  • Create and deliver successful presentations
Knowledge, Skills, Experience
  • External/ Internal sales experience within an engineering background
  • Proven achieved target sales within the industry
  • Ability to read and interpret technical and fabrication drawings
  • Discuss solutions and be able to prepare and submit quotations in a professional manner
  • Generate good working relationships
  • Administration capability, organising, planning, internal communication
  • Able to work as part of a team or on own initiative
  • Excellent Numeracy and Computer Skills
Company Benefits
  • 25 days holiday per year
  • Car allowance
  • Company profit share scheme
  • Company pension scheme
  • Free secure parking
  • UK healthcare scheme
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Employee benefit loan scheme

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5750 Components - Liverpool

Location:Knowsley, Liverpool

Hours of Work: Monday – Friday 8am – 4:30pm

Established for over 40 years and now one of the UK’s leading Engineering and Manufacturing companies, we are looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Business Administrator Apprentice to join our busy and expanding team based in Knowsley, Liverpool.

This is the perfect opportunity for an enthusiastic and dynamic person to thrive, working within a successful and vibrant team.

Responsibilities
  • Helping out with all admin alongside our accounts team
  • Working alongside all departments such as sales, programming etc
  • Answering phone calls
  • Occasionally helping with purchasing, from stationary to cleaning products etc
  • Helping collate job cards after they have been programmed and getting them ready to pass on to production team
  • Liaising with customers occasionally
Knowledge, Skills, Experience
  • Self-motivated and focused
  • Excellent administration and communication skills both written and verbally
  • High attention to detail
  • Customer driven and works in a way that puts the customer at the forefront of all decisions
  • Good organisational and time management skills
  • The ability to respond to changing priorities in a timely manner and work in a high pressure environment
  • Highly numerate and literate
  • Proficient in MS Outlook, Word and Excel
  • Analytical and practical approach to problem solving
Company Benefits
  • 20 days holiday (to start) plus bank holidays
  • Company profit share scheme
  • Free car parking
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Company pension
  • Employee benefit loan scheme
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Health & wellbeing cashback scheme

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Location:Knowsley, Liverpool

Hours of Work: Monday – Friday 8am – 4:30pm

Established for over 40 years and now one of the UK’s leading Engineering and Manufacturing companies, we are looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Programming Office Administrator Apprentice to join our busy and expanding team based in Knowsley, Liverpool.

This is the perfect opportunity for an enthusiastic and dynamic person to thrive, working within a successful and vibrant team.

Responsibilities
  • Learn how to use 2D software to aid programming the lasers on site
  • Learn how to read engineering drawings
  • Learn how to flat pattern folded/fabricated drawings into a 2D version ready for machines
  • Helping collate job cards after they have been programmed and getting them ready to pass on to production team
  • Liaising with customers occasionally to confirm details on drawings etc.
  • Working alongside both programming and the accounts dept in the office
Knowledge, Skills, Experience
  • Self-motivated and focused
  • Excellent administration and communication skills both written and verbally
  • High attention to detail
  • Customer driven and works in a way that puts the customer at the forefront of all decisions
  • Good organisational and time management skills
  • The ability to respond to changing priorities in a timely manner and work in a high pressure environment
  • Highly numerate and literate
  • Proficient in MS Outlook, Word and Excel
  • Analytical and practical approach to problem solving
Company Benefits
  • 20 days holiday (to start) plus bank holidays
  • Company profit share scheme
  • Free car parking
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Company pension
  • Employee benefit loan scheme
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Health & wellbeing cashback scheme

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Location:Knowsley, Liverpool

Hours of Work: Monday – Friday 8am – 4:30pm

Established for over 40 years and now one of the UK’s leading Engineering and Manufacturing companies, we are looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Sales Office Administrator Apprentice to join our busy and expanding team based in Knowsley, Liverpool.

This is the perfect opportunity for an enthusiastic and dynamic person to thrive, working within a successful and vibrant team.

Responsibilities
  • Printing customer drawings and booking jobs on to the system for the sales team to quote
  • Transferring orders from quote stage to order and saving drawings off to system
  • Collating information for Sales Engineers
  • Logging & monitoring incoming enquiries
  • Answering & filtering incoming calls
  • Liaising with customers to update on current enquiries/orders
Knowledge, Skills, Experience
  • Self-motivated and focused
  • Excellent administration and communication skills both written and verbally
  • High attention to detail
  • Customer driven and works in a way that puts the customer at the forefront of all decisions
  • Good organisational and time management skills
  • The ability to respond to changing priorities in a timely manner and work in a high pressure environment
  • Highly numerate and literate
  • Proficient in MS Outlook, Word and Excel
  • Analytical and practical approach to problem solving
Company Benefits
  • 20 days holiday (to start) plus bank holidays
  • Company profit share scheme
  • Free car parking
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Company pension
  • Employee benefit loan scheme
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Health & wellbeing cashback scheme

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Location: Knowsley, Merseyside

Hours of Work: Monday – Friday, 8am – 4.30pm

5750 Components Ltd is a subsidiary of the WEC Group Ltd, established for over 40 years and now one of the North West’s leading & multi award winning Engineering companies.

5750 Components Ltd is looking to recruit an enthusiastic and dynamic Skilled Welder to join our busy and expanding Laser engineering team based in Merseyside.


Knowledge, Skills, Experience

  • Must be time served and able to MIG and TIG weld to a high standard
  • Must be able to fabricate and work to engineering drawings
  • Must be able to weld from 1mm up to 20mm Stainless
  • Must be able to work with mild steel, aluminum and stainless
  • Work on Own Initiative
  • Reliable and Punctual

Company Benefits
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Free car parking
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Company Profit Share
  • Company pension
  • Employee benefit loan scheme
  • Health & wellbeing cashback scheme
  • Death in service award
  • Refer a friend scheme

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Location: Knowsley, Merseyside

Hours of Work: 37hrs per week- 3 shift rotations 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am

5750 Components Ltd is a subsidiary of the WEC Group Ltd, established for over 40 years and now one of the North West’s leading & multi award winning Engineering companies. 5750 Components Ltd is looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Laser Operator to join our busy and expanding Laser engineering team based in Merseyside.


Knowledge, Skills, Experience

  • Must have previous experience as a Flat Bed Laser Operator, Trumpf or Bystronic an advantage
  • Must be able to read and understand engineering drawings
  • Knowledge of different metals an advantage
  • Able to set and maintain a high standard of workmanship
  • Able to work pro-actively and as part of a team to improve productivity and efficiency

Company Benefits
  • 20 days holiday plus bank holiday
  • Free car parking
  • Company Pension
  • Employee Benefit Loan Scheme
  • Health & Wellbeing Cashback Scheme

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Location: Liverpool, Merseyside
Reporting to: Manager
Department: 5750 Components
Hours of Work: 37hrs per week- 3 shift rotations 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am

5750 Components Ltd is a subsidiary of the WEC Group Ltd, established for over 40 years and now one of the North West’s leading and multi award winning Engineering companies. 5750 Components Ltd is looking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Press Brake Operator to join our busy and expanding Laser engineering team based in Merseyside.


Knowledge, Skills, Experience
  • Previous experience in Press Brake operator role essential
  • Good understanding of engineering drawings
  • Excellent attendance and timekeeping essential
  • Able to set and maintain a high standard of workmanship
  • Able to work pro-actively and as part of a team to improve productivity and efficiency
  • Work overtime when necessary

Working Location/Environment

Liverpool, Merseyside



Company Benefits
  • 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Free car parking
  • Company Pension
  • Employee Benefit Loan Scheme
  • Health and Wellbeing Cashback Scheme

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