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

Mechanical Site Manager

Newmarket
Suffolk
Negotiable
Mechanical Site Manager Newmarket 12 Months Contract 1st Step Solutions are working on behalf a Tier 1 M&E Contractor that have a requirement for an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to join them on a new commercial project in Newmarket. You must have previous experience working with a Tier 1 M&E Contractor on large Shell & Core CAT A commercial projects and come from a Pipefitting background, with experience overseeing plantroom packages.

Electrical Improver

Newark
Nottinghamshire
Up to £22.00 per hour
Electrical Improver required for an upcoming solar project in Newark.

Labourer

Bristol
Bristol
£12.12 - £16.50 per hour
Labourer required in North Bristol, BS32.

Electrician

Newark
Nottinghamshire
Up to £28.00 per hour
Electrician required for an upcoming solar project in Newark, NG23.

Pipefitter

Catterick Garrison
North Yorkshire
Up to £26.00 per hour
Pipefitters required for a large project in Catterick, DL9.

Electrician

Bristol
Bristol
£25.00 - £27.10 per hour
Electrician required in Central Bristol(BS1)

Electrician

Catterick Garrison
North Yorkshire
Up to £26.00 per hour
Electrician's required in Catterick, DL9 - 12/01/2026

M&E Pre-Construction Manager

Plymouth
Devon
Negotiable
M&E Pre-Construction Manager required on a project in Plymouth with work until 2031

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