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We are looking for 4 E&I Maintenance Technicians to work on a permanent basis for a well-established company based in Chester
The Package:
The hourly rate for this position is negotiable
The Role:
You will be tasked with the following:
The capability of understanding electrical, instrumentation, control and mechanical drawings and technical data sheets to aid fault finding
IT literate with experience of Microsoft applications, including SAP to input, extract and present data
Utilise SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Systems) /PLC information to aid problem solving for plant availability
Execute condition monitoring / trending on equipment to maintain plant reliability
Competent in manual handling and LOLER
Competent in wide range of engineering activities and PUWER
Competent in calibration and end to end testing of plant instrumentation
Competent to operate Controlled and Registered workshop Equipment
Understand, diagnose and repair/calibrate typical process equipment
The ability to recognise, diagnose and repair plant control problems.
Competent on 415v distribution networks and motor circuits
The Candidate:
To be the right person for the role you will require:
Education & Qualifications
Recognised engineering apprenticeship at NVQ Level 3
Relevant City and Guilds qualification in Elect Engineering
Experience
Relevant work experience in an engineering environment.
Technical knowledge and understanding of plant equipment and systems across various engineering areas to comply with site license
Behavioural Competencies
Drives for Results - Focuses on new or better ways of meeting goals set by management - Makes or sponsors changes that produce a noticeable improvement, e.g.
doing something better, faster, more efficiently, improving customer satisfaction.
Acting Decisively - Acts quickly and decisively in a crisis or other time-sensitive situation - Acts with a sense of urgency when the norm is to wait, study the situation and hope the situation will resolve itself
Going Beyond the Data - Applies simple rules, common sense and past experience to identify problems.
Uses experience of similar situations to generate possible causes and solutions.
Thirst for Knowledge - Asks probing questions to get to the root of a problem.
Does not stop with the first answer: finds out why something happened.
Challenger Mentality - Works without needing direct supervision - Appears confident in person
Working Collaboratively- Supports team decision, is a good team player and does his or her fair share of the work.
Shares all relevant or useful information within the immediate team and beyond.
Desirable:
Relevant HNC qualification in CE&I Engineering
Sound knowledge and understanding of administrative, health, safety, environmental, security and waste disposal procedures and regulatory requirements
The Company:
The company works continuously to build a truly diverse and inclusive workforce and culture.
They welcome and encourage candidates from all aspects of diversity to apply for this role.
If this position could be of interest, please call 01744 452 038 at GPW Recruitment or press APPLY NOW!
Job Ref: E113307
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Type: Permanent Location: Chester, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £99999 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-05 09:54:36
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We are looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to work on a permanent basis in Leyland.
The role will be working 12 hour shifts covering days and nights.
You will work a few days on, a few days off then every 4th week have a full week off work.
Salary is c£40-49,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) plus holidays, pension
Duties for the Electrical Maintenance Engineer:
·The ability to understand and fault find schematic drawings.
·Experience of inverter drives.
·Experience of working with relay logic and PLCs.
·A good and practical understanding of operational plant and control.
·Carry out preventive maintenance tasks.
·Maintenance background essential.
·Have extensive electrical experience working in a continuous process environment.
·Have proven experience with fault finding, including troubleshooting and solving problems.
·Be conversant with basic PLC logic and inverter drives.
·You must be able to work using your own initiative.
·You must be a motivated individual.
·Assisting with other Mechanical/Operational Departments when required.
·Training will be provided to the right candidate.
·4 week introductory start on days to get you familiarised with the plant.
Essential:
·City and Guilds NVQ level 3 in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
·A Systematic and methodical approach to problem solving and applying new engineering ideas.
·A team worker with good communication skills (both verbal and written).
·Must be able to work under the Health & Safety guidelines.
·Able to complete risk assessments.
-Ability to work within a team and independently.
About the Company:
The role is working for a large FMCG Company who are a supplier across UK and Europe.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leyland, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £49000 per annum + holidays, pension
Posted: 2024-04-03 11:29:38
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We are looking for an Assembly Operative to start work on a temp to permanent basis in Hindley, Wigan.
The role is initially training in Manchester for the first few weeks, so you will require transportation to get to site.
Ideally you will have experience of assembling components or working in a production environment.
The role is working Monday to Friday days, with a lunch time finish on Friday.
Rate is £12.10 PAYE per hour plus holiday pay, pension etc.
Responsibilities
To perform various semi-skilled assembly activities on both a production line and a bench environment
Completing a wide variety of semi-skilled operations within the allocated budgeted times
Meeting all agreed quality standards
To operate all appropriate equipment iaw current health and safety standards.
Update Gemba production recording efficiently and accurately as required.
Operate in a manner that is always safe for oneself and one's colleagues
Complete allocated tasks within the allotted times
Completed allocated tasks to the agreed quality standards
Requirments:
Experience of working in a demanding electrical engineering shop floor environment desirable
Able to read engineering drawings/procedures and use basic measuring equipment desirable
Able to use and understand torque tools
Able to operate and understand air tools
To comply with Health & Safety at all times
Being able to work on own or as part of a team
To be able to read, understand and then work to a written procedure
Able to demonstrate a positive, enthusiastic, committed and flexible attitude towards customers and other team members, recognizing the importance and benefits of effective team working.
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Type: Contract Location: Hindley, England
Salary / Rate: £11 - £12.10 per hour + Holidays, Pension etc
Posted: 2024-04-03 09:46:49
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We are looking for a Material Co-Ordinator to work on a temp to permanent basis in Wigan.
The role will initially be based in Manchester for the first few months but travel allowance will be paid.
Rate is £12.88 PAYE per hour / £24,781 per annum - plus 26 days holiday and bank holidays, pension, plus other large company benefits.
The role is working Monday to Friday days, with a lunchtime finish on Friday.
Duties for the Material Co-Ordinator/Materials Controller:
Primary Functions
Feed all priority jobs into the press breaks and assign to and from Gemba.
Control the loading bay of wip to bend.
Manage the material storage area.
Load and unload deliveries and record them on SAP.
Perform physical counts to monitor stocks.
: Operate all equipment to current health and safety standards.
: Update Gemba production recording efficiently and accurately as required.
: Feed all priority jobs into the press breaks, moving work to the kitting area and
assign to and from Gemba.
: Continuously keep the loading bay organised and safe.
: Continuously manage the material storage area.
: Load and unload deliveries with recording responsibility.
: Control all stock items through by using regular physical checks to ensure that the
SAP data is correct.
: Record scrap sheets and copper waste, transact into LUWR via SAP and send a
weekly report to QA for steel and copper waste.
: Operate metal fabrication Punching and Bend machines along with other
associated machinery to the correct drawing specification if trained and required to
do it.
: Carry out any other duties within the scope of the job as requested by the Team
Leader, Production Controller or Manager of the department.
: Comply with the data protection, act always.
This role could suit someone working in a Stock Controller, Materials Controller, Storesperson role or similiar.
About the Company:
The role is working for a global manufacturing company.
How to Apply:
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Type: Contract Location: Wigan, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.88 per hour + holidays, pension
Posted: 2024-04-03 09:00:46
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We are looking for a Sales Administrator to work on a permanent basis in Wigan.
The role is working full time Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm.
Salary is £22,600 per annum plus 25 days holiday and bank holiday plus pension etc.
Duties for the Sales Administrator:
· Processing incoming sales orders via e-mail or phone accurately and in a timely manner
· Answer and deal with customer queries
· Responding to customer orders and e-mails
Follow up order status and reporting of any problems or delays
Update customer contract details
Producing credits
Produce and check invoices
Order transport as required and liaise with freight forwarders and carriers
Producing Dangerous Goods Notes for Export purposes
Producing customs invoices
Record Export orders
Check transport invoices
Liaising with production and warehouse
Liaise with Internal and External Customers
Providing proof of delivery and copy invoices
Providing sales reports
Producing costings for products
Cover for reception and other site when required
Answering phone calls
Taking messages for other departments
Carrying out other administrative duties as required
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Type: Permanent Location: Wigan, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £22600 per annum + holidays, pension
Posted: 2024-04-02 15:19:06
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We're looking for a talented CNC Turner Programmer Setter Operator (FANUC) with experience of machining components in exotic materials for a permanent role for our client in Skelmersdale / Wigan area.
£32,000- £34,000 pa (dependent on experience and qualifications).
The basic working week is 40 hours/week (Mon - Fri days - 8am - 4.30pm) plus possible O/T.
If that's you then you could be exactly what they're looking for.
The Role:
Based in Skelmersdale, as the CNC Turner Programmer Setter Operator you will be primarily responsible for programming and operating CNC machines.
In the CNC Turner Programmer Setter Operator role, you'll be tasked with the following:
Use of steadies to machine components up to 4M long.
To ensure supplied product meets all customer requirements.
Documenting all Required Data and Reporting in correct manner.
Ensuring inspection equipment in a known state of calibration is used for checking customer product.
For ensuring that the unique part identity and status of products handled is maintained
For working safely and following company safety codes.
Must be time served (NVQ 3 or equivalent).
Experience in a previous or similar position (3 years minimum)
Have a good understanding of ISO 9001/2015 quality systems.
Good planning and organisation skills along with good communications skills both with peers and management.
The standard working hours for this position are Monday to Friday 08:00 - 16:30 or shifts where deemed required.
The Candidate:
The ideal candidate for this CNC Turner Programmer Setter Operator role will have relevant experience of establishing tool requirements.
You'll also need experience of reading, writing and understanding CNC programs in FANUC (essential).
Plus, it's vital that you've got experience of generating programs offline using CAPT CAD Cam system or One CNC.
In addition, you'll need the ability to read and understand drawings and the ability to use and read a range of measuring equipment to perform the CNC Turner Programmer Setter Operator role.
Does that sound like you? If so, we'd love to see your CV.
This position could be right for you if you want to work as any of the following: CNC Programmer, CNC Machinist or as a CNC Engineer or CNC Turner Programmer Setter Operator
The Package:
Basic salary: £32,000- £34,000 pa
Overtime: You'll also have the opportunity to earn overtime in this role (1.33x for mid-week and Sat O/T & 1.5x for Sun O/T)
Benefits include:
Company doctor
Pension
23 days holiday plus bank holidays
Free coffee and tea
The Company:
The business you'll be working in the CNC Turner Programmer Setter Operator role for is a company that has roots in precision machining and along with their industry leading highly skilled management team of thermal spray coatings experts they also provide a wealth of knowledge and experience in surface coating and finishing technologies.
The company works continuously to build a truly diverse and inclusive culture.
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Type: Permanent Location: Skelmersdale, England
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £34000 per annum + 23 days hol + b hols & disc bonus.
Posted: 2024-04-02 08:05:39
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We are looking for a Commercial Gas Engineer to work on a permanent basis for a company who are based in Warrington.
The Package:
The basic salary for Commercial Gas Engineer role is £42,000 per annum.
This is primarily a weekday/ day's role, working 40 hours per week with some weekends, worked on a rota basis for fairness.
You'll also receive other benefits which include the following:
Overtime paid at x1.5 Saturday and x2 Sundays and Bank Holidays.
Company van
Test equipment
Uniform
Full PPE
31 days holiday (including statutory holidays)
Pension option scheme
The opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding company.
The Role:
In the Commercial Gas Engineer role, you will be primarily responsible for covering breakdown call outs, servicing work, replacement and installation works.
Specific tasks for the Commercial Gas Engineer include:
Boiler service and repair of appliances
Heating and appliance installation
Gas Safety inspections
General plumbing and good fault-finding skills
The Candidate:
To be the right person for the Commercial Gas Engineer role you will need to have a minimum experience of 2 years.
It's important that you also have the following:
Knowledge, Skills, Experience required for the Commercial Gas Engineer role
Full UK driving license (no more than 6 points)
COCN1
CIGA1
CORT1
ICPN1
TPCP1A
Desirable skills:
Excellent commitment to quality and positive customer service
Ability to work independently and as part of a growing multi-skilled team
The Company:
The company are committed to delivering reliable, high quality heating and gas services, to ensure our commercial UK customers are operating efficiently and cost effectively.
Excellence in commercial heating services, being dependable, adaptable and forward thinking for our customers' requirements
The company works continuously to build a truly diverse and inclusive workforce and culture.
They welcome and encourage candidates from all aspects of diversity to apply for this role.
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Type: Permanent Location: Warrington, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £42000 per annum + 23 days hol + company van+phone
Posted: 2024-04-02 08:04:28
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We are looking for a CNC Turner Programmer Setter Operator to work on a permanent basis for a well-established engineering Company based in Widnes
The Package:
The basic salary for the CNC Turner Programmer Setter Operator role is between £32,000 per annum
You'll also receive other benefits which include the following:
Lunch: 45 mins
Breaks: Monday - Thursday 2 x 10 Min break, Friday 1x 10min.
Holidays: 25 days + 8 days; bank holidays
Sick pay
Overtime available as and when required by the business paid at 1.5 time over normal rate and x2 on Sundays and Bank Holidays
Company pension: 3% employer pension/ 6% company which can be increased
On- site parking and EV car charger facilities.
Buy and sell holidays.
Dental cover
BUPA cover ( optional)
On site gym, free to use for employees
The standard hours for the CNC Turner Programmer Setter Operator role are Monday - Thursday 8am - 4:30pm, Friday 8am - 3:30pm- 38 hours per week.
Although not imminently, there is a possibility that this could change to a double days' shift pattern in the future, if business needs require due to company growth.
Notice and a shift allowance will be given.
The Role:
In the CNC Turner Programmer Setter Operator role you will be required to work in a fast-paced production environment, producing a wide range of industrial spray nozzles from various materials including mild steel, stainless steel and alloys, for a wide range of applications .
From time to time, the successful candidate may be required by the company to perform other tasks which are not included in the above descriptions but are within the capabilities of the individual and where necessary training will be given.
The Candidate:
To be the right person for CNC Turner Programmer Setter Operator role you must possess at least 2 years' experience of programming and CNC machines using ideally Mazak/ Mazatrol or Fanuc systems and Mazak training can be provided, if required.
It's important that you also have the following:
Ability to read engineering drawings and work with tight tolerances
Experience machining a range of materials, Mild steel, Stainless Steel, Alloys etc.
Use measuring equipment
Meet/exceed OTD and Quality targets
Follow all safety rules without exception
Ability to work as part of a team as well as under own initiative
Participate in continuous improvement activities
The Company:
The company provide fluid engineering solutions to many industry sectors including: nuclear, off-shore, water, steel, brewing, dairy, mineral extraction, aerospace and automotive.
Their product offerings have ranged from basic spray manifolds through wheel wash stations, dust suppression and odour control installations through to demanding automotive pre-treatment plants and critical quench systems.
The company works continuously to build a truly diverse and inclusive workforce and culture.
They welcome and encourage candidates from all aspects of diversity to apply for this role.
If the CNC Turner Programmer Setter Operator position could be of interest, please call XXXXX at GPW Recruitment or press APPLY NOW!
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Type: Permanent Location: Runcorn, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £31000 - £32000 per annum + 33 days hols, parking, employee gym
Posted: 2024-04-02 08:03:31
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GPW are recruiting for a CSCS card labourer to start ASAP based in Lancaster for an on going contract.
The work will be basic duties, assisting the trades people on site, moving materials cleaning site and other general roles.
The working hours will be Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm with 30 minute break.
Must hold a valid CSCS card.
Type: Contract Location: Lancaster, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: On Going
Posted: 2024-03-26 09:29:14
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We are looking for a CNC Operator to work on a temp to permanent basis in Hindley, Wigan.
the role will initially be based in Manchester for the first few weeks before moving to Wigan permanently.
Travel will be paid whilst commuting to Manchester.
Rate is £16.20 PAYE per hour plus holiday pay, pension etc.
Our client is looking for a CNC Operator / Setter with experience of CNC punch press and/or CNC Press Break.
Duties for the CNC Operative will include:
: Set and operate metal fabrication punch and bending machines and other
associated machines in an efficient and timely manner.
: Operate all equipment to current health and safety standards.
: Update Gemba production recording efficiently and accurately as required.
: Observe the companies Fire, Health, and Safety rules along with any other
applicable policies including near misses.
: Carry out any other duties within the scope of the job as requested by the Team
Leader, Production Controller or Manager of the department.
: Maintain a good level of personal presentation and housekeeping standards, ie 5S.
: Be committed, and have a flexible attitude towards customers and other team
members.
: Comply with the data protection, act always.
: Set and operate metal fabrication punching and bending machines and other
associated machinery to drawing specification.
: Use various types of measuring equipment to ensure work is to the correct standard
to drawing.
: Download programs and drawings to correct issue level from the database using a
PC.
: Carry out and record daily safety checks before using equipment, and to report any
faults to Supervision immediately.
: Train other employees (including apprentices) to operate the machinery safely.
If the CNC Operator role could be of interest, please call Rebecca at GPW Recruitment or press APPLY NOW!
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Type: Contract Location: Hindley, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £16.20 per hour + holidays, pension
Posted: 2024-03-26 09:20:33
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Job title: Welder
Reference: EB110824
Location: Leigh
Duration: Permanent
Start date: ASAP
Salary: To £30,000 pa + great benefits
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Welder to join a rapidly expanding business involved in the design, manufacture, installation and maintenance of specialist equipment.
As the Welder, you'll work in a team of skilled and experienced individuals.
As the Welder, you'll receive the following benefits
Salary to £30,000 pa
'Casual' Fridays with an early Friday finish
Free onsite parking
Full support and training
Hours are 40.5hrs a week, Monday to Thursday 08:30-17:00, Friday 08:30-15:00 with a 45 min lunch
25 days a year holiday plus bank holidays
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Type: Permanent Location: Warrington, England
Start: asap
Salary / Rate: Up to £30000 per annum + 25 days hols, early Friday finish
Posted: 2024-03-25 09:57:15
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GPW are recruiting for a telehandler driver to start on Thursday 28th march for a 2 - 3 week contract based in Livingston.
The works will be doing lifts on a fast paced site for the trades.
It will be working 8 hour days Monday - Friday with some weekends required too.
Must hold a valid blue CPCS card and have relevant telehandler driving work.
If this a role for you please contact Rich on 01744452038
Type: Contract Location: Livingston, Scotland
Start: Thursday 28th March
Duration: 2 - 3 Weeks
Posted: 2024-03-25 09:16:05
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GPW are recruiting for a dozer Driver to start on Thursday 28th March 2024 based in the Holyhead area for 12 month contract.
The the works may include setting up for ducting & drainage and other aspects of groundworks & asphalt.
The essential requirements for this position are a valid CPCS card and GPS experience.
It would be ideal if you have trimble but not essential.
If this is of interest, please contact Rich on 01744452038 or email to richard.kayat@gpwrecruitment.co.uk
Type: Contract Location: Anglesey, Wales
Start: Thursday 28th March
Duration: On going
Posted: 2024-03-22 15:06:53
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Quality Assurance Engineer with proven experience in the Aerospace / Manufacturing sector, strong understanding of Quality Management Systems (QMS) and excellent knowledge ISO 9001 & AS 9100 (desirable) is required for a permanent position for a global company in the Oldham / Ashton-under-Lyne area.
Competitive salary (DoE) plus excellent benefits, working 38 hours/week, Mon - Fri days (8:00am - 4:20pm).
This is a fantastic opportunity, with security and long term career prospects.
Package:
Competitive Salary (dependent on experience and qualifications).
38 hour week typically 8:00am - 4.20pm (core hours)
25 days holiday + bank hols
Company pension scheme
Profit related bonus
Job Objective: Under the guidance of the QHSE Manager, the QA Engineer will assume a pivotal role in maintaining the quality and efficiency of company processes, products, and systems.
The responsibilities will include, driving process enhancements, Problem solving and safeguarding the integrity of the management systems through leadership and analysis of data.
The successful Quality Assurance Engineer day to day duties will include:
Analyse data to identify opportunities for improvements and efficiencies, providing analytical reports for management.
Highlight key findings and propose recommendations that are proportionate to the risk.
Oversee and lead the customer complaints process, ensuring timely resolution within the business & team, and ensure effective communication with relevant departments.
Conduct regular internal audits as per the plan to assess compliance with quality standards EN9100 and identify areas for improvement.
Collaborate with manufacturing engineers on customer requirements to ensure compliance within the Production environment.
Assist in general Upkeep & continual improvement of the QMS to ensure compliance to EN9100.
Develop inspection and risk management methods to analyse product quality in line with customer requirements such as MSA, FMEA, CPK.
Perform specification reviews to ensure our products align with the specified requirements.
Develop and provide training to staff on internal quality processes, standards, and best practices.
Ensure the protection of Company Intellectual Property and Customer Confidentiality.
Perform any other tasks and duties as required by management.
The ideal Quality Assurance Engineer / Quality Co-ordinator will have the following experience, skills and characteristics:
Proven experience in a quality engineering role (preferably in an Aerospace environment)
Strong understanding of quality management systems and ISO 9001 / AS9100 standards.
Experience in conducting internal and external quality audits to verify compliance with standards and regulations.
Proficient in creating and maintaining accurate quality documentation, reports, and records to facilitate traceability and continuous improvement.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Ideally experience in ERP systems such as Navision or similar.
Knowledge of Quality toolbox including FMEA, Root cause investigations, Lean and Six Sigma tools & techniques.
Confident in the use of IT software (MS Office, QMS, Reports etc.) and strong administration skills.
Ability to carry out data collection and analysis resulting in identification of improvement opportunities.
Establish good level of cooperation with colleagues with colleagues and parent company.
Key Words: Quality Assurance Engineer, Quality Engineer, Quality Co-ordinator, Quality Technician, Quality Assurance, Quality Inspection, QA, QC, QMS, Quality Management System, ISO9100, AS9100, ERP, Navison, Data Analysis, Manufacturing, Production, Advanced Composite Materials, Aerospace, Automotive, Lean Manufacturing, Oldham, Ashton-under-Lyne, Manchester, Bolton, Bury, Rochdale
The successful Quality Assurance Engineer will need to be flexible as there will be a requirement to work additional hours as and when the business requires and other duties not mentioned in this job description.
You will also have the relevant qualifications and experience, be self-motivated, able to work under pressure, organised, analytical, logical, excellent communicator, work alone and also as part of a team.
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Type: Permanent Location: Oldham, England
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £40001 per annum + 25+8 days hol + excellent bens
Posted: 2024-03-22 14:53:19
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GPW are recruiting a general labourer to start ASAP for a site based in the Grimsby area for a 4 week shutdown.
The work will consist of general duties such as;
- moving materials on site
- Dismantle of site
- assisting trades people
- Other general duties
It will be working 9 hours a day Monday - Friday.
Must hold a valid CSCS card or CCSNG safety passport.
If you would be interested in this role, please contact Rich on 01744452038
Type: Contract Location: Grimsby, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 4 weeks
Posted: 2024-03-22 09:45:08