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Welder/Fabricator – Late Shift Opportunity in East Goscote

Salary £18p/h DOE
Hours Monday – Wednesday 2pm–Midnight, Thursday 2pm–11:30pm
Permanent Position | Competitive Salary (DOE) | Flexible Holidays

Welder/Fabricator – Late Shift Opportunity in East Goscote

Looking for a role where your welding and fabrication skills truly shine? Join a growing, reputable sheet metal company in East Goscote and take your career to the next level. Enjoy competitive pay, a supportive workshop team, and the chance to work on high-quality projects using stainless steel, aluminium, and mild steel.

We are hiring a Welder/Fabricator for the late shift:

  • Hours: Monday – Wednesday 2pm–Midnight, Thursday 2pm–11:30pm
  • Salary: Up to £18/hr (depending on experience)
  • Type: Full-time, permanent

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

  • Welding and fabricating sheet metal components and assemblies (MIG/TIG)
  • Reading and working from engineering drawings
  • Measuring, cutting, forming, and assembling sheet metal parts
  • Preparing materials for welding and finishing to high standards
  • Maintaining a safe, clean, and organised workshop environment
  • Supporting overall workshop production and teamwork

What We’re Looking For:

  • Proven experience as a Welder/Fabricator in sheet metal
  • Skilled in MIG and/or TIG welding techniques
  • Ability to fabricate from drawings with precision and attention to detail
  • Understanding of workshop health & safety practices
  • Reliability, punctuality, and team collaboration

Desirable (Not Essential):

  • Experience in precision sheet metal fabrication
  • Welding qualifications or coded welding experience

If you’re ready to step into a stable, long-term role with opportunities for growth and development, this is your chance! Join a supportive team and make your mark in the sheet metal industry.

Apply today: Send your CV to vacancies@siriusrecruitment.co.uk

 

Sirius Recruitment are acting as a recruitment agency in the recruitment of the Welder/Fabricator role.

Quality Inspector - Leicestershire

Salary Competitive Salary DOE
Hours Various Shifts Available
Increasing Holiday Entitlement, Free Parking

Why join this business?

Are you a Quality Inspector who takes pride in precision and wants to work for a stable, growing manufacturer that truly values quality?
This is an opportunity to join a well-established sheet metal manufacturing company in Leicestershire, where quality is central to everything they do. Due to continued growth, they are investing in their quality function and looking to strengthen their shop-floor team with an experienced Quality Inspector.

You’ll be joining a business with long-term security, a supportive team environment, and genuine opportunities to influence and improve quality processes.

The role

Based on the shop floor, the Quality Inspector will play a key role in ensuring products meet exacting standards before reaching customers. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Inspecting sheet metal fabrications, welded components and finished assemblies using manual inspection equipment
  • Completing first-off and final inspections
  • Creating and following inspection plans from engineering drawings
  • Reviewing internal and external non-conformances in collaboration with other departments
  • Producing clear, detailed inspection reports with findings and recommendations
  • Identifying potential quality issues and proactively suggesting corrective actions
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within quality control
  • Communicating inspection results effectively with production teams and engineers

What we’re looking for

To succeed in this role, you’ll ideally have:

  • Strong knowledge of inspection equipment
  • The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Previous experience in a sheet metal manufacturing environment
  • At least 3 years’ experience in quality control or a related role
  • Experience with Root Cause Analysis (e.g. Fishbone, 8D, 5 Whys)
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Confident communication and interpersonal skills
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office or similar software
  • A formal quality qualification, or a willingness to work towards one

What’s in it for you?

In return, the successful Quality Inspector will receive:

  • Competitive salary of £30,000 – £35,000
  • Increasing holiday entitlement
  • Free onsite parking
  • A permanent position with long-term stability
  • A 3-month probationary period
  • Working hours to be agreed at interview

Apply now

If you’re a Quality Inspector who enjoys hands-on inspection work and wants to be part of a growing, quality-driven manufacturing business, we’d love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV in the first instance.

Sirius Recruitment are acting as a recruitment agency in the recruitment of this Quality Inspector position.

MIG Welder / Fabricator - Pontefract

Salary up to £30,800 DOE
Hours 7am - 3pm Monday to Friday
Free parking, 33 days flexible holiday entitlement.

Why You’ll Want This Role

Are you a skilled MIG Welder looking for stability, great hours, and a team that genuinely values quality workmanship? This is your chance to join a well-established sheet metal laser profiling business with a strong reputation for precision and consistency. You’ll enjoy a straight day shift (7am–3pm, Monday to Friday), a steady workload, and the security of a permanent position—no nights, no rotating shifts.

What the Role Involves

We’re recruiting an experienced MIG Welder/Fabricator to produce high-quality components across a range of materials and thicknesses (0.2mm–8mm).

Your day-to-day will include:

  • MIG welding mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminium
  • Working accurately from engineering and technical drawings
  • Carrying out your own quality checks to ensure clean, consistent welds
  • Collaborating with the fabrication team to meet production targets
  • Maintaining a safe, clean, and organised work environment

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven MIG welding experience, ideally within sheet metal or fabrication
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in your workmanship
  • Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work independently
  • TIG welding experience is an advantage, but not essential
  • A relatively stable work history

What’s In It for You?

  • Permanent role with straight day shifts
  • Competitive salary with overtime opportunities
  • Friendly, experienced team that takes pride in its work
  • Join a respected company focused on quality, precision, and continuous improvement

Ready for Your Next Move?

If you’re looking for a long-term role where your skills are appreciated and your work matters, we’d love to hear from you.

Send your CV to: vacancies@siriusrecruitment.co.uk

Sirius Recruitment are acting as a recruitment agency in the recruitment of the MIG Welder/Fabricator role.

Night Shift CNC/CAD Programmer - Rugby

Salary up to £50,000 DOE
Hours 2pm - Midnight Monday to Wednesday, 2pm - 11.30 Thursday
Night Shift allowance, 4 night working.

Night Shift CNC / CAD Programmer (Permanent)

Location: Rugby
Salary: Up to £50,000 basic + overtime (OTE up to £56,000)
Shift: Straight Nights – 46 hours over 4 nights

Why This Role Stands Out

If you’re a CNC / CAD Programmer who enjoys variety, ownership, and seeing jobs through from start to finish, this role delivers in spades.

You’ll join a highly skilled, close-knit team in a breakdown and reverse-engineering environment where no two nights are the same. Expect interesting technical challenges, fast turnarounds, and the satisfaction of producing precision components that really matter.

Add in strong earnings, long weekends, generous holidays, and plenty of overtime, and this is a role that rewards both skill and commitment.

 

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Programming and setting CNC machines, with or without CAD models
  • Working primarily on 3-axis and 4-axis machines (XY2 and Leadwells)
  • Using Siemens controls (essential)
  • Fusion 360 experience desirable (but not essential)
  • Taking full ownership of jobs from programming through to completion
  • Carrying out your own quality checks
  • Supporting breakdowns and urgent turnaround work
  • Producing high-precision components for food & beverage, energy, automotive, and aerospace sectors
  • Contributing ideas for continuous improvement in a fast-moving shop

What’s In It for You

  • Straight night shift: 5pm – 5am
  • 46 hours over 4 nights – no Fridays, enjoy a long weekend every week
  • Up to £56,000 OTE depending on experience (including shift allowance)
  • Plenty of paid overtime, including weekends if desired
  • 33 days flexible holiday, increasing every 5 years
  • Annual pay reviews
  • Genuine career progression in a business that values learning and improvement
  • A role where your skills, ideas, and pride in your work truly matter

About the Company

A well-established precision engineering and breakdown repair specialist, known for technical excellence, fast turnaround, and high-quality reverse-engineered components across multiple industries.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you want a role that combines technical challenge, strong earnings, and real work-life balance, apply today.

Sirius Recruitment are acting as a recruitment agency for this position.

CNC/CAD Programmer - Rugby

Salary £41,500 DOE
Hours Mon-Thurs 7-4 Fri -7-12
Permanent Position | Competitive Salary (DOE) | Flexible Holidays

CNC / CAD Programmer – Permanent Role

Rugby | Up to £40,000 + Overtime | Days Only

Why This Role Stands Out

Looking for a CNC / CAD Programming role where your skills actually matter?
This is a rare opportunity to join a highly skilled breakdown and reverse-engineering shop where no two jobs are the same and quality comes before volume.

You’ll enjoy day shifts only, an early Friday finish, excellent overtime opportunities, and a generous holiday allowance that grows the longer you stay. If you take pride in precision work and enjoy solving technical problems under pressure, this role will keep you engaged and challenged.

 

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Programming and setting CNC machines, with or without CAD models
  • Working primarily on 3-axis and 4-axis CNC machines (XY2 & Leadwells)
  • Using Siemens controls (essential)
  • Fusion 360 experience desirable but not essential
  • Taking jobs from programming through to completion, including quality checks
  • Supporting breakdown work and quick-turnaround jobs
  • Producing high-precision components for food & beverage, energy, automotive, and aerospace sectors
  • Contributing ideas for continuous improvement and process efficiency

What’s In It for You

  • Up to £40,000 per annum (DOE)
  • Straight day shifts – 38 hours per week
  • Plenty of overtime available, including weekends if desired
  • 33 days flexible holiday, increasing every 5 years
  • Early finish Fridays
  • Annual pay reviews
  • Genuine long-term career progression in a technically demanding environment

About the Company

A well-established precision engineering and breakdown repair specialist, trusted across multiple industries for fast turnaround, technical excellence, and high-quality reverse-engineered components.

Ready to Step Into a Role That Rewards Skill and Initiative?

Apply today and take the next step in your CNC / CAD programming career.

Sirius Recruitment are acting as a recruitment agency for this position.

Laser Setter / Operator - Cannock

Salary £28,000 - £30,000 per annum + shift allowance for late shifts
Hours Shifts Rotating – 6:00am to 2:00pm / 2:00pm to 10:00pm
Permanent Position | Competitive Salary (DOE) | Flexible Holidays | Free Onsite Parking

Step into a role where your skills are valued, your environment is clean and organised, and your future has real progression.

If you’re an experienced Laser Setter/Operator looking for stability, development, and a team that genuinely has your back, this could be your next smart move. We’re partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing business that’s investing in its people and expanding its fabrication team.

 

Why you’ll want this job

  • £28,000–£30,000 salary (depending on experience)
  • Extra shift allowance for late shifts (2pm–10pm)
  • Rotating shifts only – no nights
  • Clean, modern workshop with a strong team culture
  • Ongoing training & development to sharpen your skills
  • Long-term career security in a stable, expanding business

What you’ll be doing

You’ll play a key role in the fabrication process by:

  • Setting and operating laser cutting machines to precise specifications
  • Reading and working from technical drawings and job instructions
  • Carrying out basic machine maintenance and quality checks
  • Working to production schedules while keeping standards high
  • Maintaining a safe, tidy, and efficient workspace
  • Contributing ideas to improve processes and performance

What we’re looking for

You’ll thrive here if you:

  • Have hands-on experience setting and operating laser cutting machines
    (Trumpf, Bystronic, Amada or similar)
  • Can confidently read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Take pride in accuracy, quality, and attention to detail
  • Are happy working rotating shifts (6am–2pm / 2pm–10pm)
  • Bring a positive, proactive, team-first attitude

 

Ready for your next move?

If you’re looking for a role that offers great pay, a supportive environment, and real long-term prospects, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now by sending your CV to: vacancies@siriusrecruitment.co.uk

Sirius Recruitment are acting as a recruitment agency in the recruitment of this Laser Setter/Operator role.

Estimating Design Engineer - Sittingbourne

Salary £35,000 – £40,000 DOE
Hours Day Shift
Permanent Position | Competitive Salary (DOE) | Flexible Holidays

Where estimation expertise meets precision engineering

Our client is a well-established and highly regarded sheet metal fabrication business, supplying high-quality engineered components across a range of industries. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an Estimating Design Engineer to strengthen their office-based engineering team.

This role is ideal for a technically minded estimator with strong CAD skills and hands-on experience within the sheet metal fabrication industry, who thrives on accuracy, cost control, and translating customer requirements into commercially viable quotations.

The Role

As an Estimating Design Engineer, your primary focus will be estimating and quotation preparation, supported by CAD design and technical evaluation. Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparing accurate and competitive quotations, costings, and material estimates for sheet metal components and fabrications
  • Reviewing customer drawings, specifications, and RFQs to assess manufacturability, material usage, and production methods
  • Producing and amending 2D and 3D CAD models and drawings to support quoting and production requirements
  • Creating BOMs, routings, and job data within the company ERP/MRP system
  • Liaising closely with sales, production, purchasing, and engineering teams to ensure quotations are technically sound and commercially viable
  • Applying strong knowledge of sheet metal processes including laser cutting, punching, folding, welding, fabrication, and finishing
  • Providing technical input to support value engineering, alternative materials, and cost-saving opportunities
  • Assisting with continuous improvement initiatives to enhance estimating accuracy and workflow efficiency

This position plays a critical role in ensuring accurate pricing, production readiness, and smooth project handover from quote to manufacture.

What’s in it for you

  • £35,000 – £40,000 DOE
  • 4% matching pension (after 3-month probation)
  • Bi-annual profit share
  • Engineering team sales commission eligibility (after 12 months)
  • Private healthcare (after 6 months)
  • Two fully funded physiotherapy sessions per year
  • Free tea and coffee
  • Ongoing internal and external training, including CAD software and cross-department development
  • Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing engineering business

About You

To succeed in this role, you will have:

  • Proven experience as an Estimating Design Engineer, Estimator, CAD / Quoting Engineer, or similar role within the sheet metal fabrication industry
  • Strong understanding of sheet metal manufacturing processes and production workflows
  • Proficiency in 2D & 3D CAD software (Radan, SolidWorks, or similar)
  • Experience working with ERP/MRP systems for estimating and job creation
  • Excellent ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
  • Strong commercial awareness with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Good communication and organisational skills
  • Solid knowledge of materials including mild steel, stainless steel, aluminium, and associated alloys

Apply Now

If you’re an estimator with CAD capability looking to play a key role in a precision sheet metal environment, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a forward-thinking engineering business.

Sirius Recruitment are acting as an employment agency in the recruitment of this Estimating Design Engineer role.

Our approach

Sirius Recruitment Services supports businesses throughout the UK, supplying quality candidates, who have been thoroughly screened, and interviewed, ensuring that candidates and clients are kept informed throughout the recruitment process.

We specialise in, but aren't limited to, recruiting in the manufacturing, engineering, and industrial sectors. Whether it’s a shop floor operative, or a Managing Director, we can help.

With almost 22 years’ recruitment experience, our Senior Recruitment Specialists are well-versed in all aspects of engineering and manufacturing recruitment, ensuring that both job and candidate are a perfect match.

“Integrating with our partners to provide a seamless solution for all your recruitment needs”

Who we are

Sirius Recruitment Services is a recruitment company created to focus on the manufacturing industry.

Established to support the growing UK manufacturing industry, and our existing customer base. Sirius Recruitment Services is focused on providing a recruitment service that enables our clients to focus on building their business, whilst we focus on building their teams.

As part of Sirius A Corporation, Sirius Recruitment Services has a nationwide recruitment footprint supporting all 6 manufacturing facilities across the UK, supplying experienced staff in the Rail, Automotive and Aerospace industries.

Sirius Recruitment Services
“Working together to achieve extraordinary things”

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