Welder/Fabricator
Connect Appointments - Livingston, West Lothian
£16.50 to £16.50 an hour
PermanentFull time
Connect Appointments is recruiting a Welder/Fabricator to join a globally recognised manufacturing business based in Livingston. Our client is a well-established international manufacturer with a modern, well-organised workshop and a strong team culture. What's on offer? Full-time permanent position Monday to Thursday, 6am to 4pm £16.50 per hour £1,000 sign-on bonus with a further £1,000 bonus paid after a successful review following completion of 6 months Salary sacrifice pension matched up to 8% Bonus scheme and company sick pay Group life insurance and retail discount scheme As a Welder/Fabricator, your duties will include: TIG and MIG welding across a variety of fabrication projects Reading and working from detailed engineering drawings Working on general sheet metal and light fabrication work Using hand and power tools to trim, cut and fit components Adhering to all health and safety procedures at all times To be considered as a Welder/Fabricator, you will need: A minimum of 2 years experience as a Welder/Fabricator in a manufacturing environment Proven TIG and MIG welding skills The ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings A valid driving licence is preferred but not essential Interested in this Welder/Fabricator role? Apply now or call us on 01324 464 951. CATECH
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Bench Hand Joiner/FLT Driver
Connect Appointments - Falkirk, Falkirk
£14 to £14.50 an hour
TemporaryFull time
Connect Appointments Engineering division have a new opportunity for an individual with a steel fabrication background to join our Falkirk-based client as a Bench Hand Joiner/Forklift Driver. What's on offer? Temporary to permanent opportunity £14 to £14.50 per hour (PAYE) This is an ideal opportunity for Bench Hand Joiners with a forklift licence, who have previous experience building steel fabrications from component parts and drawings. Other key skills and traits include the ability to follow drawings, work with basic hand/power tools to complete the components. Please Note - Due to the nature of the role a degree of physical fitness is required, as well as a FLT licence We would be very keen to hear from candidates that have worked in a bench hand joinery environment as you will be using similar skills. Interested? Apply now or contact Connect Appointments on 01324 464 951. CATECH
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Assembly Fitters
Connect Appointments - Falkirk, Falkirk
£14 to £14.50 an hour
TemporaryFull time
Connect Appointments Engineering division have a new opportunity for an individual with a steel fabrication background to join our Falkirk-based client as an Assembly Fitter. What's on offer? Temporary to permanent opportunity £14 to £14.50 per hour (PAYE) This is an ideal opportunity for Assembly Fitters, who have previous experience building steel fabrications from component parts and drawings. Other key skills and traits include the ability to follow drawings, work with basic hand/power tools to complete the components. Please Note - Due to the nature of the role a degree of physical fitness is required. We would be very keen to hear from candidates that have worked in a bench hand joinery environment as you will be using similar skills. Interested? Apply now or contact Connect Appointments on 01324 464 951. CATECH
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Electrician
Connect Appointments - Stevenston, North Ayrshire
£20.12 to £20.12 an hour
TemporaryFull time
Connect Appointments have an exciting opportunity for an Electrician in the Stevenston area of North Ayrshire! Pay rates: £20.12 per hour Works to last up to one year. Connect Appointments is a leading independent recruitment agency that prides itself on taking care of its workers. Apply for this role now to build valuable relationships with our excellent clients and expert consultants that will benefit you throughout your career. Our client seeks an Electrician for Projects/Aids & Adaptions area. The ideal Electrician will have: Manual handling training Asbestos training Sharps awareness training GET CONNECTED Looking for your next role? Learn more about this role and APPLY NOW by submitting your most up to date CV, or by calling us on 01324 464 951. CATECH
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Plant Inspector/Assessor
National Nuclear Laboratory Limited - Workington, Cumbria, Cumbria
£45,220 to £45,220 a year
PermanentFull time
Summary Job Description for Plant Inspector/Assessor This is where your skills play a critical role in keeping everyone safe. Working in Safety, Security & Safeguards gives you the chance to make your mark on some hugely interesting projects. UKNNL does work that nobody else in the sector is doing, and this means we need experts like you to make it possible, whilst keeping everyone safe. We're committed to using nuclear science to benefit society for years to come. This means that you can build a long and successful career here whilst playing a meaningful role in delivering cleaner energy, reducing waste and keeping colleagues and the public out of harm's way. The Plant Inspection Team supports the statutory inspections for the Sellafield Site. The teams largest programme was renewed for Sellafield Statutory Plant Inspections in March 2025, worth circa £7m over 3 years and supports HALES WVP, LAEMG, and Magnox plants through planned and call-off services. Staff requirement to support commitments to Sellafield Statutory Inspections. Primarily supporting the team through the deployment of visual inspection systems and NDE. Individuals required to service the current demand and additional call-off inspections which may be requested at short notice. The team develop, test and maintain bespoke inspection devices that have been designed or modified for specific plant. Support would be required mainly on the Sellafield site, but with also time spent at the Workington facility to support inspection device development or deployment system development and trials when required. The individual would work alongside other inspectors/assessors and be expected to safely deliver high quality plant inspection, condition monitoring and development support to chemical process and decommissioning plant on the Sellafield site. The location for this role is flexible and can be based at Sellafield or Workington. Main Responsibilities for Plant Inspector/Assessor Support plant inspections/asset condition assessments using a variety of visual and NDT techniques Produce high quality technical reports and memoranda of Inspections together with relevant conclusions and recommendations Support development of proposals for inspection and monitoring techniques and tooling to access difficult/harsh environments to address customer requirements Support development of innovative strategies and tools to address customer challenges Support senior inspectors, suppliers and academia to take their new product ideas through design optimization, trials and ensure suitable for active deployment on customer plant Provide advice on plant inspection tools and techniques, condition monitoring and lifetime assessment Trouble shooting equipment issues as they arise during development trials and training activities Willingness to train and develop SQEP requirements for the role Essential criteria for Plant Inspector/Assessor A degree in a materials science, mechanical engineering or chemical engineering discipline or HND/HNC with significant experience Demonstration of a positive attitude to safety and security and all other EHSS&Q requirements A proactive and flexible approach to customer support and project delivery to ensure requirements and expectations are met and exceeded Excellent communication and presentation skills Experience of writing high quality technical reports, capturing results, drawing out conclusions and making appropriate recommendations Ability to work effectively within a team Able to support technical analysis and reporting of NDE data Access to C3+ controlled areas Ability to obtain SC level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial and criminal record checks plus 5 years' worth of UK residency) Desirable criteria for Plant Inspector/Assessor A good understanding of the UKNNL business, its role in the Nuclear Industry and the challenges it is likely to face in the future Existing knowledge of the Sellafield site, operations, waste treatment and decommissioning activities Why join us? UKNNL isn't just a place where you can do career-defining work that makes a real-world impact. It's also a place where you'll feel appreciated and valued. We're creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is free to be themselves and feel like they belong. We put your wellbeing first, we push you to reach your potential, and we do everything possible to help you feel safe, supported and inspired. We also offer a range of employee benefits: Sector leading Family-Focused Policies: celebrate life events, including enhanced maternity and paternity leave and a week off for your marriage. UKNNL offers attractive pension plans. If you contribute 5%, UKNNL contributes 15%. Alternatively, if you choose not to contribute (0%), UKNNL will still contribute 10%. Annual Leave: Benefit from 25.5 days of leave, plus 4 extra days to be taken during Christmas shutdown, plus Bank Holidays. Reduced gym membership with discounts of up to 25% from 3,700 gym and leisure providers across the UK Company Bonus: Be rewarded for your contributions. Learning Opportunities: Enhance your skills through excellent development programmes. Employee Assistance: Access support for personal and professional challenges. Cycle to Work: Stay active and eco-friendly. Life Assurance: Ensure peace of mind for you and your loved ones. Enhanced Sick Pay Benefits: Receive support during illness or injury. Access to 'Mydiscounts' which has a range of special offers and discounts from more than 200 suppliers, including medical insurance and dental insurance. Health Care: Health savings plan which allows you to claim money back on visits to the dentist, optician and/or physiotherapist (limits apply). About The Company UKNNL is an incredible place to work. A place where people do things that have never been done before. A place where people push boundaries to further themselves, the business and society as a whole. This is a place where personal and professional opportunities are limitless. If you want to change the world, if you want to tackle climate change, if you want to help advance medical science, if you want to help put things in space, if you want to answer the big questions, if you want to work with extraordinary materials, if you want to meet great people, learn new skills, challenge yourself, work flexibly, and build a long successful career with the power to make a real impact… you can do it all here. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion UKNNL has a vision for Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity (ED&I) where UKNNL aims to be an inclusive workplace that attracts diverse talent through transparent and equal policies and procedures, providing reasonable adjustments as appropriate. We want you and the diverse mix of people that we employ, customers that we service and stakeholders that we influence to feel valued. We encourage a workplace culture where everyone can thrive with a sense of belonging and the ability to access to workplace in a way which works for you. Recruitment Agency Notice We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for the provision of recruitment services. Only agencies on our PSL may provide CVs and only when the role is released to them by our recruitment team. We will not accept unsolicited CVs from suppliers not currently on our PSL. We explicitly reserve the right to add candidate details from unsolicited CVs from non-PSL agencies into our own candidate database and to pursue/hire such candidate(s) without any obligation, financial or otherwise, to the agency concerned.
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Plant Inspector/Assessor
National Nuclear Laboratory Limited - Seascale, Cumbria
£45,220 to £45,220 a year
PermanentFull time
Summary Job Description for Plant Inspector/Assessor This is where your skills play a critical role in keeping everyone safe. Working in Safety, Security & Safeguards gives you the chance to make your mark on some hugely interesting projects. UKNNL does work that nobody else in the sector is doing, and this means we need experts like you to make it possible, whilst keeping everyone safe. We're committed to using nuclear science to benefit society for years to come. This means that you can build a long and successful career here whilst playing a meaningful role in delivering cleaner energy, reducing waste and keeping colleagues and the public out of harm's way. The Plant Inspection Team supports the statutory inspections for the Sellafield Site. The teams largest programme was renewed for Sellafield Statutory Plant Inspections in March 2025, worth circa £7m over 3 years and supports HALES WVP, LAEMG, and Magnox plants through planned and call-off services. Staff requirement to support commitments to Sellafield Statutory Inspections. Primarily supporting the team through the deployment of visual inspection systems and NDE. Individuals required to service the current demand and additional call-off inspections which may be requested at short notice. The team develop, test and maintain bespoke inspection devices that have been designed or modified for specific plant. Support would be required mainly on the Sellafield site, but with also time spent at the Workington facility to support inspection device development or deployment system development and trials when required. The individual would work alongside other inspectors/assessors and be expected to safely deliver high quality plant inspection, condition monitoring and development support to chemical process and decommissioning plant on the Sellafield site. The location for this role is flexible and can be based at Sellafield or Workington. Main Responsibilities for Plant Inspector/Assessor Support plant inspections/asset condition assessments using a variety of visual and NDT techniques Produce high quality technical reports and memoranda of Inspections together with relevant conclusions and recommendations Support development of proposals for inspection and monitoring techniques and tooling to access difficult/harsh environments to address customer requirements Support development of innovative strategies and tools to address customer challenges Support senior inspectors, suppliers and academia to take their new product ideas through design optimization, trials and ensure suitable for active deployment on customer plant Provide advice on plant inspection tools and techniques, condition monitoring and lifetime assessment Trouble shooting equipment issues as they arise during development trials and training activities Willingness to train and develop SQEP requirements for the role Essential criteria for Plant Inspector/Assessor A degree in a materials science, mechanical engineering or chemical engineering discipline or HND/HNC with significant experience Demonstration of a positive attitude to safety and security and all other EHSS&Q requirements A proactive and flexible approach to customer support and project delivery to ensure requirements and expectations are met and exceeded Excellent communication and presentation skills Experience of writing high quality technical reports, capturing results, drawing out conclusions and making appropriate recommendations Ability to work effectively within a team Able to support technical analysis and reporting of NDE data Access to C3+ controlled areas Ability to obtain SC level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial and criminal record checks plus 5 years' worth of UK residency) Desirable criteria for Plant Inspector/Assessor A good understanding of the UKNNL business, its role in the Nuclear Industry and the challenges it is likely to face in the future Existing knowledge of the Sellafield site, operations, waste treatment and decommissioning activities Why join us? UKNNL isn't just a place where you can do career-defining work that makes a real-world impact. It's also a place where you'll feel appreciated and valued. We're creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is free to be themselves and feel like they belong. We put your wellbeing first, we push you to reach your potential, and we do everything possible to help you feel safe, supported and inspired. We also offer a range of employee benefits: Sector leading Family-Focused Policies: celebrate life events, including enhanced maternity and paternity leave and a week off for your marriage. UKNNL offers attractive pension plans. If you contribute 5%, UKNNL contributes 15%. Alternatively, if you choose not to contribute (0%), UKNNL will still contribute 10%. Annual Leave: Benefit from 25.5 days of leave, plus 4 extra days to be taken during Christmas shutdown, plus Bank Holidays. Reduced gym membership with discounts of up to 25% from 3,700 gym and leisure providers across the UK Company Bonus: Be rewarded for your contributions. Learning Opportunities: Enhance your skills through excellent development programmes. Employee Assistance: Access support for personal and professional challenges. Cycle to Work: Stay active and eco-friendly. Life Assurance: Ensure peace of mind for you and your loved ones. Enhanced Sick Pay Benefits: Receive support during illness or injury. Access to 'Mydiscounts' which has a range of special offers and discounts from more than 200 suppliers, including medical insurance and dental insurance. Health Care: Health savings plan which allows you to claim money back on visits to the dentist, optician and/or physiotherapist (limits apply). About The Company UKNNL is an incredible place to work. A place where people do things that have never been done before. A place where people push boundaries to further themselves, the business and society as a whole. This is a place where personal and professional opportunities are limitless. If you want to change the world, if you want to tackle climate change, if you want to help advance medical science, if you want to help put things in space, if you want to answer the big questions, if you want to work with extraordinary materials, if you want to meet great people, learn new skills, challenge yourself, work flexibly, and build a long successful career with the power to make a real impact… you can do it all here. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion UKNNL has a vision for Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity (ED&I) where UKNNL aims to be an inclusive workplace that attracts diverse talent through transparent and equal policies and procedures, providing reasonable adjustments as appropriate. We want you and the diverse mix of people that we employ, customers that we service and stakeholders that we influence to feel valued. We encourage a workplace culture where everyone can thrive with a sense of belonging and the ability to access to workplace in a way which works for you. Recruitment Agency Notice We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for the provision of recruitment services. Only agencies on our PSL may provide CVs and only when the role is released to them by our recruitment team. We will not accept unsolicited CVs from suppliers not currently on our PSL. We explicitly reserve the right to add candidate details from unsolicited CVs from non-PSL agencies into our own candidate database and to pursue/hire such candidate(s) without any obligation, financial or otherwise, to the agency concerned.
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Pipefitter
Connect Appointments - Paisley, Renfrewshire
£20 to £20 an hour
TemporaryFull time
Connect Appointments is recruiting an experienced Pipefitter to join our Paisley-based client. Our client is an established business operating within the industrial sector, undertaking fabrication and installation projects across both workshop and site environments. What's on offer? Monday to Thursday, 7.30am to 4:30pm £20 per hour As a Pipefitter, your duties will include: Fabricating and installing stainless steel pipe runs in an industrial environment Following pipework schematics accurately to specification Ability to TIG weld or tac weld beneficial Working across both workshop and onsite environments as required Adhering to all site health and safety requirements at all times The ideal Pipefitter will have: Proven experience in pipefitting and fabrication of stainless steel pipework The ability to read and interpret pipework schematics TIG welding, preferred but tack welding considered The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team A proactive, safety-conscious approach to work Want to find out more? Apply now or call us on 01324 464 951. CATECH
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Mechanical Fitter
Connect Appointments - Kirkcaldy, Fife
£43,000 to £45,500 a year
PermanentFull time
Connect Appointments are seeking a Mechanical Fitter for permanent work in Kirkcaldy. As Mechanical Fitter, you will be working on: Maintenance and repair of heavy production equipment Compressed systems High-pressure hot water systems including package boilers, hydraulics, and conveyors systems Cooling towers and refrigeration The ideal Mechanical Fitter will have: Hydraulic & Pneumatics experience Cooling towers and refrigeration experience (beneficial) Basic Electrical knowledge (beneficial) What to expect from the role: 38-hour working week on a three-shift basis Regular overtime available, paid at enhanced rates Company pension scheme, sick pay, discount voucher scheme, medical cover after a qualifying period 34 days holiday/year Salary of up to £45,500 per annum (including shift premiums and bonus) Immediate starts are available GET CONNECTED If you want to take this opportunity for yourself, apply now by submitting your most up-to-date CV, or call our expert team on 01324 464 951. CATECH
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Welder
Connect Appointments - Paisley, Renfrewshire
£18 to £18 an hour
TemporaryFull time
Connect Appointments have an immediate start available for a Welder to work in Paisley on an ongoing basis! Our client currently has a need for a skilled Welder with some fabrication skills being preferred, but not essential. This will be a workshop-based role with the occasional need to attend site-based jobs, therefore a driving licence would also be beneficial. Schedule: Monday to Thursday, 7:30am to 4:30pm Pay rate: £18 per hour The successful Welder will be responsible for working on site-based installation using stick welding techniques on vertical fillets. The ideal Welder will have: Previous welding experience Excellent attention to detail A valid driving licence and CSCS card (beneficial) Get Connected and apply now by submitting your most up-to-date CV, or by calling 01324 464 951. CATECH
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Logistics Operative
Connect Appointments - Livingston, West Lothian
£13.50 to £13.50 an hour
PermanentFull time
Connect Appointments is recruiting a Logistics Operative to join an established business based in Livingston on a temporary-to-permanent basis! Pay rate: £13.50 per hour As a Logistics Operative, your duties will include: Using counterbalance FLT trucks to move items safely around the warehouse Handling and loading stock accurately Picking and packing Supporting the production team To be considered as a Logistics Operative, you will need: Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics or stock control environment A valid Counterbalance FLT licence Previous picking/packing and loading/courier experience A reliable, organised approach to work in a fast-paced environment Interested in this Logistics Operative role? Apply now or call us on 01324 464 951. CATECH
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