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Insitu Machinist

We are looking for dynamic machinists, who are looking to broaden their skill out on sites.  Do you enjoy a challenge and solving problems?  Do you fancy working in a wide variety of settings from nuclear power industry, oil and gas, renewables as well as aerospace, heavy industry and naval construction and refits and many more

If yes, then a full-time position with in Reekie Machining, Insitu Team is for you.

Skill Set

The successful candidate:


  • Must be a time-served skilled machinist.  No previous experience of insitu machining is required as support to develop your skills in the insitu environment will be provided.
  • Have a 'can do' attitude.
  • Be keen to learn, adaptable and thriving on a challenge to find a solution.
  • Enjoy problem solving and continually developing your skills and knowledge.
  • Can work on own initiative and is a proactive problem solver.
  • Work well with others and on their own.
  • Build good working relationships with customers.
  • Will have a rewarding job that will be part of supporting and ensuring the successes of globally significant projects.
  • Will be prepared to stay away from home, jobs do vary in length.
  • Have a good standard of English, written, spoken, and reading.
  • Be physically fit as it can be a demanding job.

Location

Based at our machine shop in Inchinnan Business Park, Renfrew, beside Glasgow Airport.  The insitu role is primarily based on sites across the UK, with increasing work in Europe and Worldwide.

Salary and Benefits


  • Ability to earn up to £70,000 per year.
  • Accrued Leave, accumulated at 0.1hrs per hour worked on site, paid at basic shop rate.
  • The basic shop rate is £19.26/hr, enhanced rates for work on site, including dayshift, nightshift, offshore and more.
  • Overtime is paid at time and a half outside normal hours and double time Saturday after 12noon and all-day Sunday.
  • Holiday entitlement, 25 days annual holidays and 8 days of public holidays each holiday year, all paid at holiday rate.

    (Based on the last 52 worked weeks)
  • One additional day annual holiday for every 7 years' service completed.
  • Company discretionary sick pay.
  • Company pension scheme, offering 5% company contribution.
  • Enter the company pension scheme immediately.
  • Staff uniform
  • Tea and coffee

Not Local, No problem

We invite applications from across the country, terms and conditions are in place to offer the opportunity to work for Reekie Machining, without staying local to the base in Renfrewshire.  When sending in your CV please request further details.

Interested in the Role?

Then please send us your CV by Wednesday 24th June.



  • Start: ASAP
  • Duration: Permanent
  • Rate: £19.26 - 19.26 per hour + Overtime and Shift Allowance
  • Location: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
  • Type: Permanent
  • Industry: Engineering
  • Recruiter: Hiring People
  • Email: to view click here
  • Reference: online-4453
  • Posted: 2026-05-27 15:49:09 -

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