Engineering and Manufacturing

At 1st Step Solutions, we specialise in delivering high-quality Engineering and Manufacturing recruitment solutions across a wide range of technical and operational disciplines. From hands-on specialists to senior leadership, we connect industry leading employers with exceptional talent

We have specialist consultants recruiting a range of roles as below.

Automation & Control

CNC Machinist & Tool maker

Commissioning Install

Design Engineering

Electrical & Mechanical Engineers

Electronics Engineer

Maintenance & Service Engineers

Manufacturing & Production Engineers

Project Engineers & Management

Senior Management & Operational roles

Technical Sales & Business Development

Test & Calibration

Welder Fabricators

Quality Assurance & Control

 

Active jobs

Plumbers / Pipefitters

Filton
Gloucestershire
£24.00 - £25.41 per hour
Plumbers / Pipefitters required in Filton, North Bristol (BS34)

Pipefitters

Bristol
Bristol
Up to £25.00 per hour
Pipefitters required in North Bristol(BS32)

Banksman

St. Austell
Cornwall
£18.00 - £20.00 per hour
Banksman / Labourer / Banksperson / Traffic Marshall role available in St Austell (PL25)

Pipefitters

Bristol
Bristol
Up to £25.00 per hour
Pipefitters required in North Bristol(BS32)

Field Service Engineer

Dudley
West Midlands
£38000 - £50000 per annum + Van + Bonus + Overtime
This company are a specialist press machinery maintenance and service company. They have over 40 years' experience serving the UK market with an enviable reputation in their industry. In this role you will work alongside senior engineers to learn the products, you will be taught how to carry out full mechanical and electrical service, maintenance, and installation of heavy-duty manufacturing equipment. Once fully trained you will work across the Midlands in a fully-fledged Field Service role.

Pipefitter

Docklands
London
Up to £26.00 per hour
Pipefitters required for a large project in Canary Wharf, with up to 2 years' work available. Rate is negotiable

Electrician

North West London
London
Up to £28.00 per hour
Electrician required in St John's Wood for a long-term project. IPAF is desirable, but not essential.

Business Development Manager

City of London
London
£45000 - £55000 per annum + Bonus + Car
Are you looking to join a rapidly expanding company with progression to Director? Do you have a background in commercial refrigeration sales and want to play a huge impact on ambitious growth plans?

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