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• Glasgow
• £28000 - £33000 per annum
• Permanent

Mechanical Labourer 4 Day Week!!!First Achieve's Engineering recruitment team are looking for a time-served MechanicalLabourer to join a busy manufacturing workshop specialising in electrical switchgear. Thisrole will involve supporting the build, assembly, and wiring of low voltage switchgear panelsand associated equipment. |The Role* Assist with the assembly and fitting of electrical switchgear panels and enclosures* Support panel wiring activities, including routing and securing cables and looms* Prepare and install components such as mounting plates, trunking, and DIN rails* Aid in the positioning and fixing of electrical devices including breakers, relays, andcontrol equipment* Carry out basic mechanical tasks such as drilling, marking out, and componentpreparation* Read and follow basic engineering drawings and wiring diagrams.* Move and handle materials, components, and completed panels safely within theworkshop* Previous Experience supporting panel wiring or assembly work would be highlysought after What's in it for me?* Competitive salary up to £33K Per annum.* 4 Day work week (Mon-Thu) offering long weekend.* Th opportunity to grow in one of Scotlands specialists Switchgear manufacturers. Please note we are not offering sponsorship and are acting on behalf of our client.For consideration please apply today or send your cv over

• Aberdeen
• £20 - £40 per hour
• Contract

Plater / Fabricator - Contract (2-3 Months)Location: Aberdeen (4,5 or 6 day week) First Achieve Engineering team are assisting a well-established engineering and fabrication business with the recruitment of an experienced Plater / Fabricator to support an ongoing project, estimated to last 2-3 months. About The RoleFabrication and plating of structural steel and pipework componentsWorking from detailed engineering drawings and specificationsMarking out, cutting, shaping, and assembling materialsCarrying out tack welding where requiredEnsuring all work meets quality and safety standardsRequirementsProven experience as a Plater / Fabricator in an engineering or fabrication environmentAbility to read and interpret technical drawingsExperience working with structural steel or heavy fabricationRelevant trade qualifications (preferred)Strong attention to detail and qualityWhat's on OfferCompetitive hourly rateImmediate start available2-3 month contract with potential for extensionExcellent overtime earning potentialPlease send your cv to PaulKF@firstachieve for consideration or give me a call on 0141 816 0116 for an informal Chat.

• Aberdeen
• £20 - £40 per hour
• Contract

Pipefitter - Contract (2-3 Months) (Aberdeen) 4,5 or 6 day week The First Achieve Engineering team are assisting a well-established engineering andfabrication business with the recruitment of an experienced Pipefitter to support an ongoingproject, estimated to last 2-3 months. About theRole* Installation and assembly of pipework systems* Working from isometric drawings and technical specifications* Cutting, threading, and fitting pipe to required standards* Supporting fabrication and installation activities on-site* Maintaining high HSEQ standards at all times Requirements* Proven experience as a Pipefitter within fabrication or engineering environments* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings* Experience within oil & gas or heavy industrial sectors* Relevant trade qualifications (preferred)* Valid offshore certifications (advantageous) What's on Offer* Competitive hourly rate* Immediate start available* 2-3-month contract with potential for extension* Excellent overtime earning potential* Opportunity to work with a respected engineering contractor

• Glasgow
• £30000 - £30500 per annum
• Permanent

Hire Controller - Plant Operations Location: Glasgow Salary: £30,000 per year Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pmAbout the Role: Our client is looking for a proactive Hire Controller to join their Plant Operations team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organisational skills and a passion for customer service to take ownership of the end-to-end hire process, ensuring smooth operations and excellent service to internal and external customers.Key Responsibilities:Handle all customer enquiries via phone, email, and in-person, providing timely solutions and support.Coordinate hire bookings, including contracts, delivery, and collection documentation.Maintain accurate records of hire activity in CRM and hire management systems.Support the depot workshop team with administrative tasks and operational processes.Assist with sales growth by converting enquiries into hires and maintaining client relationships.Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and GDPR requirements.Requirements:Strong organisational and administrative skills.Excellent customer service and communication abilities.Ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy environment.Experience with CRM systems or hire management software is an advantage.A proactive, solution-focused approach to problem-solving.What's on Offer:Competitive salary of £30,000 per yearMonday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pmOpportunity to develop skills within a supportive Plant Operations teamExposure to a wide range of plant machinery and equipment

• Hamilton, South Lanarkshire
• £40000 - £45000 per annum
• Permanent

Senior Engineer - Ground InvestigationLocation: Hamilton / On-site Hours: 45 hours per weekWe are supporting a leading geotechnical and ground investigation business in the appointment of a Senior Engineer. This role involves leading ground investigation projects, providing technical expertise, and supporting the development of junior engineers.The RoleLead and manage ground investigation projects from start to completion.Provide technical guidance, training and mentorship to engineering staff.Ensure quality assurance across all site works, data collection and reporting.Support Health & Safety documentation including risk assessments and method statements.Collect and interpret geological and geotechnical data.Produce factual, GIR and interpretative reports to high standards.Assist with project scheduling, tender preparation and client communication.About YouKnowledge:Ground investigation techniques, soil mechanics, geology.Industry specifications, standards and contract documents (ICC GI, NEC3/4).CDM 2015 Regulations.Skills:Strong communication, organisation and leadership abilities.Confident decision-maker with excellent client management skills.High attention to quality and accuracy in reporting.Experience:Background in the ground investigation industry.Experience running projects and managing stakeholders.Strong report writing skills (factual, GIR, interpretative).Qualifications:Degree-level qualification in a relevant discipline.Salary & Benefitsc. £45,000 depending on experience45 hours per week33 days annual leave (inc. bank holidays)Buy and sell holiday schemeLife assurancePension schemeEnhanced maternity and paternity pay

• Aberdeen
• £38000 - £40000 per annum
• Permanent

First Achieve's Engineering Division are seeking a Valve Technician for their client who are a with a leading organisation in the Oil and Gas industry supplying their client valves and actuators worldwide.Full Time - Dayshift.Salary £38-40k + OT/ Offshore WorkRole:Strip, inspect, assess, report and rebuild all valve types and operators.Fault finding to assess root cause of receipted valve failures.Pressure testing to various specifications and international standards.Development through continued training.PSV recertification campaigns.Working closely with co-workers and management to ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.Completing documentation / QA Cards associated with repair scopes and testing.Ensuring compliance to documented procedures and customer specifications.Travelling to customer locations to carry out field service work when required.Qualifications:Time served with at least 6 years' experience preferable.NC/HNC in relevant domain.Knowledge on a variety of valve types.BOSIET and MIST certified.

• Fife
• £13 - £14 per hour
• Temp to Perm

Aerospace Machine Operator (Trainee) £12.71 per hour + 33% Night Shift Allowance First Achieves engineering department are currently recruiting a Machine Operator for a well-established aerospace manufacturer based in Fife. This role is offered on a 13-week temporary to permanent basis. This role will be operating on a night shift pattern, Monday-Thursday, 9:00 PM-7:00 AM. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term role within a high-precision aerospace manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: * Operating and monitoring manufacturing machinery * Loading and unloading components * Carrying out basic quality inspections to ensure parts meet specifications * Working from engineering drawings and standard operating procedures * Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Candidate Requirements: * Previous machine operating or manufacturing experience is preferred but initial training will be provided for the right candidate * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality * Ability to follow instructions and procedures * Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious What's on Offer: * £12.71 per hour + 33% night shift allowance * 13-week temporary role with the potential to become permanent * Full initial training and ongoing support * Opportunity to work within the aerospace manufacturing sector If you're looking for a role that fits around your schedule while offering long-term career potential in aerospace manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you. Please note this role does not offer sponsorship

• Athens
• Up to €2500 per month

On behalf of our partner, a growing technology-driven organization with operations across Europe, we are looking for an AI Engineer to join their engineering team and contribute to the development of internal AI-powered tools and automation platforms.Our client is investing in AI-driven solutions to improve operational efficiency, automate internal processes and support data-driven decision making across the organization. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing, building and scaling internal AI applications that will evolve alongside the company's technological roadmap.This is an exciting opportunity to work in a high-impact role, where you will help shape the company's internal AI capabilities from an early stage.What You Will DoDesign and develop AI-powered internal tools and services to support business operations and internal teamsBuild and integrate machine learning and LLM-based solutions into internal platforms and workflowsDevelop APIs and backend services to enable AI functionality across internal systemsWork with structured and unstructured data to train, evaluate and deploy AI modelsPrototype and experiment with modern AI frameworks and generative AI technologiesCollaborate with engineering and business teams to identify opportunities for automation and AI-driven improvementsDeploy and maintain AI services in cloud environmentsOptimize model performance, scalability and reliability in production environmentsImplement monitoring and evaluation mechanisms for AI systemsContribute to architectural decisions related to the company's evolving AI infrastructureRequirementsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Engineering or a related field1-3 years of professional experience as an AI Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer or similar roleHands-on experience with Python for machine learning and backend developmentExperience working with machine learning or deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learnFamiliarity with LLM frameworks and AI tooling such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, OpenAI APIs or similar LLM providersExperience building REST APIs or backend services (FastAPI, Flask or similar)Understanding of data pipelines and working with large datasetsFamiliarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure or GCP)Knowledge of vector databases or search technologies (e.g., Pinecone, Weaviate, FAISS) will be considered a plusBasic understanding of Docker and containerized deploymentsStrong problem-solving and analytical thinking skillsAbility to work in a fast-evolving technical environmentFluency in EnglishWhat We OfferCompetitive remuneration package based on experienceOpportunity to work on cutting-edge AI technologies and internal platformsExposure to modern AI architectures and scalable systemsCollaborative and innovation-driven engineering cultureOpportunities for technical growth and ownership of AI initiativesIf you are interested in building practical AI applications that directly impact business operations, we would be happy to connect and discuss this opportunity further.

• Bedfordshire
• £30000 - £36000 per annum

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical/Mechanical) First Achieve Engineering are currently recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical / Mechanical) to join a well-established and forward-thinking manufacturing business. Key ResponsibilitiesCarry out repairs to plant, machinery, and equipment in a safe and timely mannerSupport the development and execution of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedulesDiagnose faults, carry out repairs, and return equipment to service efficientlyWork with maintenance systems to plan and prioritise workloadsAssist with installation, movement, and repositioning of machineryConduct electrical maintenance including wiring, panels, and control systems (110v, 240v, 415v)Install and maintain electrical components such as switches, relays, and control equipmentManufacture simple spare parts using workshop machinery where requiredWork alongside external contractors and specialist engineers when necessaryOperate equipment such as forklifts and MEWPs (training provided if required)Maintain accurate maintenance records and logsPromote and maintain high health & safety standards across all activitiesProvide support and guidance to less experienced team members RequirementsEssential:Time-served engineer in machine tool fitting or equivalent qualificationFormal electrical qualification (e.g. IET Wiring Regulations BS7671 or equivalent)Previous experience in a similar maintenance engineering roleStrong understanding of electrical and mechanical systemsAbility to read and interpret engineering and electrical drawingsKnowledge of current electrical regulations and installation practicesExperience with planned and preventative maintenance systemsFull UK driving licence Desirable:Experience with conduit, armoured cable, tray, and trunking installationsExperience using mechanical lifting equipmentMulti-skilled across both electrical and mechanical disciplinesExperience within industrial or commercial engineering environments What's on OfferCompetitive salary and benefits packageOngoing training and development opportunitiesGenerous holiday allowance with option to purchase additional daysPension scheme with life assuranceHealth cash plan (optical, dental, etc.)Employee assistance programme & virtual GP accessCycle-to-work schemeDiscounts across gyms, retail, and online platforms Apply NowIf you're a skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a new challenge within a dynamic manufacturing environment, apply today with First Achieve Engineering.All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

• Luton, Bedfordshire
• £30000 - £33000 per annum

CNC Machinist / CNC Operator (1 Week Early/1 Week Late)First Achieve Engineering are currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Machinist / Operator to join a well-established engineering business specialising in high-quality, low-volume manufacturing.This is an excellent opportunity to join a company focused on precision engineering, continuous improvement, and investing in its workforce. The RoleYou will be responsible for manufacturing precision components and sub-assemblies using a range of CNC and manual machine tools, working from detailed engineering drawings and specifications. Key ResponsibilitiesSet, program, and operate CNC milling or turning machinesManufacture components in a low-volume, high-quality production environmentWork to engineering drawings and tight tolerancesModify or manufacture tooling including jigs, fixtures, and mouldsInspect and verify dimensions using precision measuring equipmentAchieve production targets in line with job requirementsAccurately log work times using ERP systemsContribute to continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiativesMaintain high standards of health & safety at all timesIdentify hazards and promote safe working practices within the workshop RequirementsEssential:Minimum 5 years' experience in a CNC machining environmentProven experience operating CNC milling and/or turning machinesAbility to read and interpret ISO engineering drawingsExperience working to tight tolerancesCompetent using measuring equipment (micrometres, Vernier callipers, etc.)Basic IT skillsUnderstanding of 5S principles Desirable:Time-served apprenticeshipExperience with CNC programming, setting, and operatingFamiliarity with controls such as:Hurco (Winmax)FanucMazatrol (Mazak)Siemens What's on OfferCompetitive salary and benefits packageOngoing training and development opportunitiesGenerous holiday allowance with option to buy morePension scheme with life assuranceHealth cash plan (dental, optical, etc.)Employee assistance programme & virtual GP accessCycle-to-work schemeDiscounts across gyms, retail, and online platforms Apply NowIf you're an experienced CNC Machinist looking for your next opportunity within a forward-thinking engineering environment, apply today with First Achieve Engineering.All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

• Athens
• Up to €2500 per month

Our client is a leading Microsoft Dynamics ISV that specializes in insurance solutions based on Microsoft Dynamics Business Central. They were founded in 2007 with the vision to enable insurance organizations success via their premier enterprise software solutions for core insurance applications, CRM and analytics.Their key focus is to build insurance solutions that encompass their deep industry knowledge and are based on key Microsoft technologies. These insurance solutions provide unprecedented added value to their customers and unmatched ROI since they combine continuous innovation on best practices and state of the art technology with superb user friendliness that boost organization's productivity.Key to our clients success is an experienced team that through dedication to their core values of customer centricity, personal integrity, and passion for technology, fulfills their ultimate mission to enable change with innovative insurance software solutions.To support their continuous growth in the global insurance market, we are looking for Navins Application Consultants with a passion for technology and in-depth business process knowledge- preferably in the insurance sector- to join our implementation team.The successful candidate will be part of a very competent software team and they will be able to contribute to all phases of complex implementation projects to customers.ResponsibilitiesCo-operate with customers and fellow consultants and developers to comprehensively analyze business requirements.Configure the system to materialize business processes.Create and execute test scenarios for new product features or customizations.Provide training to customer business users.Develop and manage software and business process documentation for internal or customer use as required in various project phases.Provide impeccable support and ongoing product lifecycle services to customersRequirementsMinimum bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Financial Management or Business Administration.Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements.0-3 years of experience in insurance business analyst, ERP consulting or similar positions.Microsoft Dynamics Business Central experience is highly appreciated.Excellent written and oral skills in both Greek and English.Ability to work in groups and collaborate efficiently to bring complex tasks to fruition.Strong time management skills and results orientation that enable results punctuality on defined deadlines.BenefitsWe offer a competitive base salary and benefits, directly dependent on the candidate's qualifications, skills, and performance.More than that, you would have the opportunity to collaborate with one of the most competent Microsoft Dynamics Business Central teams in Greece in an open and friendly environment that fosters professional growth for its team members.

• Aberdeen
• £23 - £23.15 per hour
• Contract

First Achieve's Engineering Division are seeking Pipefitters for their client in Aberdeen for ongoing work.4 Day Week, Monday-Thursday, 10hr days. PAYE/LTD/CIS Available.£23.15/hr LTD/CIS.£20.40/hr PAYE.OT x1.5 FridayOT x2 Saturday & Sunday.