This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a distinctive organisation, working at their sole UK facility and playing a key role in their continued growth and success.

We’re looking for someone with a positive attitude, a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, work as part of a team and take on increased responsibility over time.

This is a dayshift role, Monday to Friday.

The Role

As the Assembly Assistant, you will be working with robotic assembly equipment, carrying out straightforward tasks, monitoring performance, resolving minor issues, and escalating any faults to your supervisor. As you progress through training, you’ll also take on additional duties across the site.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating production machinery
• Completing assembly work to required standards
• Identifying and addressing minor errors, reporting issues when needed
• Packing finished goods into boxes and onto pallets
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised work environment
• Supporting with a variety of additional tasks as required

Requirements

• Reliable with a strong work ethic
• Keen to learn and grow within the company
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing setting
• Physically fit and able to handle manual tasks
• Trustworthy and dependable
• Able to provide two references and attend a face-to-face interview prior to submission

What’s on Offer

• Starting rate of £13 per hour, with pay reviews following training completion
• Career progression opportunities within a specialist sector
• Training 
• Company benefits and incentives

If you’re looking to build a long-term career within a unique and growing organisation, we’d love to hear from you.

On behalf of our global engineering client, 2020 Recruitment is seeking a Shipping Co-ordinator to join their team in Inverurie.

With safety, quality, efficiency, and customer service as top priorities, this role is critical to ensuring the smooth and compliant movement of goods. You will use your import and export freight knowledge to coordinate shipments, liaise with key stakeholders, and deliver cost-effective logistics solutions while meeting customer and regulatory requirements.

This in an initial 12 month contract with the view of being extended.

Pay Rate: £17.44 – £18.97 per hour
Working Pattern:
Flexible start and finish times. Preference for 5 days in the office, however flexibility may be considered at the Hiring Manager’s discretion. No on-call work required.

Key Responsibilities

• Organise import and export shipments, including obtaining freight quotes, preparing documentation, and coordinating with internal departments
• Communicate with customers and coordinate collections in line with FCA Incoterms
• Prepare accurate shipping documentation (e.g. commercial invoices, shipping orders) in compliance with destination country regulations
• Ensure all import/export activities comply with HMRC and company policies
• Adhere to international trade compliance procedures and regulations
• Liaise with brokerage teams to ensure correct customs regimes are applied
• Coordinate with Sales, Production, Procurement, and Warehouse teams to manage the flow of goods
• Monitor and resolve shipping delays, damaged goods, or packing issues
• Maintain accurate shipping records and ensure proper document filing and archiving
• Update production schedules and keep stakeholders informed of collections and deliveries
• Support internal and external audits and inspections
• Carry out additional duties as required by the business

Skills & Experience

Strategic

• Able to quickly understand new challenges and apply learned skills
• Proactive in offering practical solutions
• Capable of improving and working within business processes

Operational

• Strong ability to prioritise and respond to critical information
• Effective time management skills

Organisational

• Professional and confident communicator
• Strong interpersonal skills across all levels
• Motivated to grow and progress within the organisation

Personal Attributes

• Strong customer focus (internal and external)
• Team player with a collaborative approach
• Committed to personal development
• High level of integrity and ethical standards

Qualifications

Essential:

• HND in a relevant business qualification or equivalent

Desirable:

• CILT qualification
• IATA / IMDG / ADR Dangerous Goods certification

Experience

Essential:

• Strong knowledge of import/export logistics procedures, including customs and Incoterms 2020
• Experience with international sea, air, and road freight operations
• Familiarity with documentation such as CIPL, BOL, AWB, CMR, and MRN

Technical Skills

Essential:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)

This is a temporary to permanent, offering long-term career potential for the right candidate.

This is a multi-disciplinary role where you’ll support daily inventory operations, ensuring smooth stock management and excellent internal customer service.

You will report directly to the onsite leadership team and play a key role in maintaining efficient stock flow and site operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Receiving and processing inbound deliveries
• Acting as a point of contact for courier and internal queries
• Preparing and delivering internal orders across site
• Managing inventory, including stock counts and discrepancy investigations
• Supporting purchasing, receiving, and storeroom operations
• Handling materials safely, including hazardous goods where required
• Maintaining accurate stock movement records and documentation

What We’re Looking For

• Education: Leaving Certificate (required)
• Experience: Background in warehouse, retail, or hospitality preferred
• Strong work ethic and reliability with consistent employment history
• Good IT skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Friendly, proactive, and team-oriented attitude
• Comfortable working in a customer-focused environment

About You

• Hands-on and enjoy getting stuck into a variety of tasks
• You thrive in a fast-paced, changing environment
• You have a full driving licence and access to your own vehicle (highly desirable due to location)

What’s on Offer (upon permanent placement)

• Career development opportunities
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Pension scheme
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays

Hours of Work

Monday – Friday | Rotating Shifts (6:30am – 3:00pm / 8:30am – 5:00pm)

Salary of €30-32k per annum

This will initially be a contract but will be made permanent after 3 months. A permanent contract from day 1 may also be available for the right candidate.

Working within a close-knit team, you’ll be building high-performance components and equipment for key industrial sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for a time-served fitter with a mechanical background to join a business with long-term prospects.

Key Responsibilities

As Skilled Mechanical Fitter your duties will include the following:

• Mechanical assembly of pumps and mixer equipment
• Fitting components and modules using engineering drawings & technical specs
• Carrying out production testing and completing accurate test documentation
• Ensuring components are fit for purpose and meet quality standards
• Safe operation of hand tools, power tools, and machinery
• Recording work completed for production tracking
• Working closely with colleagues to ensure smooth build and workflow

Requirements

To be considered for the role you must have the following:

Qualifications (Essential):

• Time-served apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering
• City & Guilds Level 3 or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering
• HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering (desirable)
• Right to work in the UK and live within a commutable distance of Manchester

Experience:

• Mechanical fitting experience in pumps, valves, machinery assembly or compressors
• Experience with PC pumps and wastewater product assemblies (desirable)
• Knowledge of mechanical seals (desirable)
• Service background in pump maintenance (highly desirable)

Skills & Knowledge:

• Computer literacy – Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Manual handling, slinging & lifting training
• Strong health & safety awareness
• Basic electrical experience (desirable)
• Motor wiring certification (desirable)

Work Schedule:

• Monday–Thursday: 06:00–14:00 and 14:00–22:00 (rotating)
• Friday: 06:00–12:00 and 12:00–18:00
• Includes 30-minute break per shift

Package

• Hourly rate up to £19.33 PAYE
• Overtime available at premium rates 50% Weekdays & Saturday, 100% Sunday
• 28 days holiday (pro rata for first 12 weeks)
• Opportunity for temp-to-perm transition
• Various benefits and incentives

Interested
To apply or find out more, contact Robert at 2020 Recruitment:
01592 805600
robert@2020-recruitment.com

This is a permanent position working both days and nights on a rotational basis.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-standing precision engineering business, well-respected within its industry for quality and reliability. Specialising in the manufacture of high-spec machined components, the company supports a range of sectors including oil and gas, energy, and heavy engineering. The facility is modern, well-equipped, and run with a strong emphasis on safety, efficiency, and continual improvement.

The Role

Reporting to the Machine Shop Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for machining components from technical drawings to meet exacting standards. This role requires a high level of precision, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while maintaining production targets.

Key Responsibilities

As the CNC Machinist your duties will include the following:

• Programming, setting, and operating CNC machines using Mazatrol controls
• Interpreting detailed engineering drawings to produce accurate components
• Machining a variety of materials including high-grade alloys such as Inconel 718
• Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment
• Working in line with company quality procedures and health and safety standards
• Achieving production targets without compromising on quality

Requirements

To be considered for this position you must have the following skills and experience:

• Minimum of three years’ post-apprenticeship experience in CNC machining
• Experience working with medium to heavy components
• Strong capability in Mazatrol programming and setting
• Previous experience operating CNC Horizontal Borers, Vertical Borers, Machining Centres or Mill-Turns
• Sound understanding of tooling applications, feeds, speeds, and cycle times
• Excellent attention to detail with strong problem-solving abilities
• Flexible and adaptable approach with good communication skills

Package

As the CNC Machinist you will be offered the following:

• Competitive salary
• Permanent contract
• Life insurance scheme
• Westfield Health plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Various company incentives and benefits

Apply

To apply for this position or to discuss in more detail, please contact Robert at 2020 Recruitment by phone or email.

01592 805600

robert@2020-recruitment.com

This will initially be a 12 week contract before being made a permanent member of staff based on performance.

This role will be both workshop and site based.

The Role

As the Fabricator you will be responsible for the fabrication of various steel products and will be installing these on site for various clients throughout Scotland.

Duties & Responsibilities

As the Fabricator your duties will include the following:

• Operate machinery and plant, including hand tools, power tools and forklift truck.
• Read and understand drawings.
• Fabricate and weld to a high standard of quality in a timely manner.
• Follow company weld procedures and achieve relevant welder qualifications.
• Attend sites to assist in installations.
• Ensure agreed Site-Specific RAMS issued to employees are adhered to.
• Ensure all works are checked ongoing and on completion.
• Ensure tidy workshop and in conjunction with Line Manager, keep yard organised and tidy.

Requirements

To be considered for the Fabricator role you must have the following skills & experience:

• Time Served
• Experience of working with structural steel
• Experience of working in a similar environment
• CSCS card is essential
• Driving licence would be highly advantageous
• Right to work in the UK

Package

As the Fabricator you will be offered the following:

• Rate of £16 - £19 PAYE based on experience
• Permanent contract after 12 weeks
• Overtime available paid at x1.5 and x2
• Training and development opportunities

Apply

To apply for this position please send a CV to robert@2020-recruitment.com

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong fabrication background and a natural eye for detail to join a stable, well-run company that takes real pride in the quality of its work. The role is primarily office-based, with occasional site visits across Scotland to support accurate project delivery.

The Role
As Structural Steel Estimator, you will play a key role in the commercial success of projects, producing accurate and competitive estimates for fabrication and welding work. Projects will range from material take-offs through to full assemblies and site installation works. You will work closely with internal teams and clients, ensuring each tender is well-considered, clearly presented, and commercially sound.

Duties & Responsibilities

As the Structural Steel Estimator your duties will include:
• Reviewing and interpreting engineering drawings and project specifications
• Producing detailed material take-offs and pricing proprietary items
• Preparing tender submissions and offer documentation
• Pricing site installation works, accounting for labour, materials, plant, and logistics
• Attending site visits to fully understand scope and constraints
• Liaising with clients and internal stakeholders to clarify technical and commercial details
• Maintaining accurate pricing records and supporting ongoing project cost control
• Providing cost data and insight to support project teams

What We’re Looking For

To be considered for the Structural Steel Estimator role you must have:
• A background in fabrication, ideally light to medium, with heavy fabrication experience beneficial
• Solid experience in welding and full assembly fabrication
• Strong understanding of shop-floor engineering processes
• Proven ability to complete material take-offs from technical drawings
• Experience pricing site installation works
• Right to work in the UK and live within a commutable distance of Kirkcaldy
• Strong communication skills and a professional approach to clients and colleagues
• Full driving licence preferred due to occasional site visits

What’s On Offer

As the Structural Steel Estimator you will be offered:
• Competitive salary in the region of £40,000, depending on experience
• Permanent, secure position with a respected engineering firm
• Opportunities for training, development, and long-term progression
• Excellent benefits package

Apply
To apply or find out more, please send your CV to robert@2020-recruitment.com

This is a permanent opportunity within a well-established engineering business, offering the chance to play a key role in supporting project delivery and ensuring all technical documentation is accurately compiled and maintained.

The Role

As the Technical Document Controller, you will be responsible for compiling and managing all documentation packages, including Manufacturing Record Books, at the completion of each order. You will work closely with engineering, production and quality teams to ensure all documentation is accurate, complete and delivered to the required standards.

This role would suit someone who is organised, detail-oriented and comfortable working in a structured engineering environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

As the Technical Document Controller your duties will include:

• Compiling and preparing full document packages including Manufacturing Record Books
• Ensuring all documentation is accurate, complete and compliant with client requirements
• Liaising with internal departments to gather and verify technical information
• Maintaining document control systems and ensuring records are up to date
• Supporting project teams with documentation throughout the lifecycle of orders
• Ensuring all documentation is issued in line with project timelines
• Identifying and improving document control processes where possible

Requirements

To be considered for this position you should have:

• Previous experience in a document control or administrative role within an engineering or manufacturing environment
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Good communication skills and ability to work across departments
• Confidence working with Microsoft Office and document management systems

Package

As the Technical Document Controller you will be offered:

• Salary of £30,000
• 39 hours per week, with flexibility available if required
• Working hours of Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 17:00 and Friday 08:00 to 13:00
• 35 days holiday
• Opportunity to join a growing and supportive engineering business

Apply

To apply for this position please send your CV to Robert at 2020 Recruitment or get in touch for more information.

We are currently seeking an experienced Painter & Decorator to join their team on a permanent full-time basis in Edinburgh, working predominantly on-site within high-end residential homes, with occasional workshop-based duties.

The Role

This role will see you working in occupied and high-value residential properties, delivering flawless finishes to the highest standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Carrying out high-quality painting and decorating works within private residential homes
• Preparing surfaces and applying premium finishes to walls, ceilings and bespoke joinery
• Finishing and touching up installed furniture and interiors on-site
• Supporting workshop-based finishing when required (spraying, staining, lacquering)
• Maintaining a clean, respectful working environment in clients’ homes
• Working closely with joiners, installers and project teams to achieve a seamless finish
• Upholding exceptional standards of detail and presentation

About You

• Proven experience as a Painter & Decorator, ideally within high-end residential or bespoke interiors
• Comfortable working in private, client-facing environments
• Experience with fine finishes, spray work and specialist coatings
• Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering premium results
• Reliable, professional and well-presented
• Flexible to work both on-site and occasionally within a workshop

Requirements

• Full UK driving licence
• Right to work in the UK

What’s on Offer

• £18.00 – £22.00 per hour (depending on experience)
• Work on luxury residential and bespoke interior projects
• Join a business known for quality craftsmanship and attention to detail
• Supportive, skilled team environment
• Long-term opportunity with a well-established employer

Apply

If you take pride in delivering exceptional finishes and want to work on high-end residential projects, we’d love to hear from you.

With a reputation built over decades for quality, precision and design excellence, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Workshop Manager on a permanent basis to lead their skilled production team in Edinburgh.

The Role

As Workshop Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day operations of a busy, high-specification workshop, ensuring the delivery of bespoke furniture and joinery to the highest standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing and coordinating all workshop activities, ensuring projects are delivered on time and to specification
• Leading, mentoring and developing a team of highly skilled cabinet makers and joiners
• Overseeing production planning, workflow and resource allocation
• Maintaining exceptional standards of craftsmanship, quality control and finishing
• Working closely with design, project management and installation teams to ensure seamless delivery
• Managing materials, machinery and workshop health & safety compliance
• Driving continuous improvement across processes, efficiency and output

About You

• Proven experience in a Workshop Manager / Production Manager role within high-end bespoke furniture, cabinet making or architectural joinery
• Strong background working with luxury, custom-made furniture or interiors
• Excellent technical knowledge of joinery, cabinet making and manufacturing processes
• A hands-on leader with the ability to motivate and manage skilled craftspeople
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
• A keen eye for detail and a genuine passion for quality craftsmanship
• Experience working on bespoke, one-off or small batch projects (essential)

What’s on Offer

• Opportunity to work on prestigious, high-end bespoke projects
• Join a business known for its commitment to craftsmanship and detail
• Collaborative environment with highly skilled professionals
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Long-term career progression within a respected and growing company

Apply

If you have the experience and passion for delivering exceptional bespoke furniture and are ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a business renowned for delivering high-end residential and heritage projects, where craftsmanship, precision, and attention to detail are at the heart of everything they do.

The Opportunity

You will be joining a highly skilled team delivering bespoke joinery and interior projects ranging from luxury residential homes to heritage restorations and prestigious commercial spaces.

This role offers the chance to play a key part in shaping design delivery within a company that blends traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques and innovation.

The Role

As CAD Office Manager, you will oversee the design and drawing function, ensuring projects are developed accurately from concept through to manufacture and installation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the CAD/drawing office team
• Oversee the production of detailed manufacturing and fabrication drawings
• Interpret architects’ and designers’ drawings into practical joinery solutions
• Ensure designs are technically accurate, buildable, and aligned with project specifications
• Work closely with workshop teams to ensure seamless transition from design to production
• Collaborate with project managers, estimators, and site teams to support delivery
• Implement and maintain drawing standards, processes, and quality control
• Mentor and support junior CAD technicians

About You

• Proven experience in a senior CAD role within joinery, cabinetry or bespoke interiors
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and materials used in high-end joinery
• Experience using CAD software such as SolidWorks (or similar)
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience within a drawing office
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship
• Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate across departments

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
 

Contact Sharon at 2020 Recruitment for more information or apply via direct message.

They are now seeking an Experienced CAD Technician to join their busy drawing office in Edinburgh and play a key role in delivering exceptional bespoke projects.

The Role
• Lead design development from receipt of architects’ and designers’ drawings
• Produce detailed fabrication drawings for manufacture
• Work closely with workshop teams to ensure designs translate seamlessly into production
• Collaborate with project managers, estimators and site teams to support project delivery

About You
• Experience within fine joinery, cabinetry or fitted furniture manufacturing
• Competent in SolidWorks (training can be provided if required)
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to design accuracy
• Comfortable working within a busy, collaborative team environment

The Opportunity
You’ll join a passionate team delivering high-end bespoke interiors and joinery for prestigious projects across the UK, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern design and technology.

If you take pride in precision, creativity and craftsmanship, we’d love to hear from you.

Salary will be based on experience.

Contact 2020 Recruitment for more information or apply via direct message.

This is a permanent opportunity within a well established and growing engineering business supporting the Oil and Gas, Defence and Renewable sectors. The role will suit an experienced Maintenance Electrician looking to work in a fast paced production environment with strong long term prospects.

The Role

As a Maintenance Electrician you will play a key role in supporting production by ensuring all machinery and equipment is maintained in a safe and efficient working condition. Working as part of the wider maintenance team, you will be required to travel between local sites in the Glenrothes area and work a rotational day and night shift pattern.

Duties and Responsibilities

As the Maintenance Electrician your duties will include:

• Responding to maintenance requests through the Pirana system in a timely manner
• Carrying out fault finding and repair of machinery and equipment
• Completing and closing maintenance tasks within the system
• Performing planned preventative maintenance to minimise downtime
• Supporting production teams with equipment requirements
• Assisting with installation and commissioning of new machinery
• Ensuring all work is carried out in line with health and safety procedures
• Continuously identifying opportunities to improve processes and performance
• Supporting with additional maintenance duties as required

Requirements

To be considered for this position you must have:

• Previous experience in a similar maintenance role
• 18th Edition qualification
• Strong fault finding skills across machinery and equipment
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics
• Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics is advantageous
• Experience using maintenance systems such as Pirana
• Good communication skills and a proactive approach
• Strong awareness of health and safety
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Package

As the Maintenance Electrician you will be offered:

• Competitive salary depending on experience
• Shift pattern working days and nights on a rotational basis
• 33 days holiday based on a 5 day week or 27 days on shift pattern
• Employer pension contribution of 5 percent
• Life assurance
• Opportunities for training and development within a growing business

Apply

To apply for this position please send your CV to Robert at 2020 Recruitment or get in touch for more information.

This is a permanent position and would be suited for someone coming from an engineering machinist or planning background.

This role is pivotal in ensuring that production goals are met efficiently, on time, and within budget while maintaining the highest quality standards.

The Role

As the Production Manager you will oversee and optimize the manufacturing and production processes within the organisation. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, result-oriented environment and enjoys tackling challenges with a proactive approach.

Duties and Responsibilities

As the Production Manager your duties and responsibilities will include:

• Plan, organise, and oversee production schedules to meet organisational objectives and customer demand.
• Manage resources, including manpower, machinery, and materials, to optimize productivity and reduce downtime.
• Implement and uphold quality assurance standards to ensure that products meet or exceed expectations.
• Monitor and analyse key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and drive operational excellence.
• Lead, develop, and motivate the production team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Coordinate and communicate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, engineering, etc., to ensure seamless production workflows.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations throughout the production processes.
• Develop and manage production budgets, ensuring cost efficiency and profitability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any production issues or bottlenecks in a timely manner.

Requirements

Too be considered for the Production Manager role you must have the following:

• Proven experience in production management or a related field, with a track record of driving efficiency and quality improvements.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and manage diverse teams.
• Excellent organisational and planning abilities, with attention to detail and a focus on deadlines.
• In-depth knowledge of production techniques, equipment, and quality control procedures.
• Analytical mindset, with the capability to use data for decision-making and process optimisation.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Proficiency in production management software and tools is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or a related field (preferred but not mandatory)
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a production management role or equivalent within a similar environment. 

Package

As the Production Manager you will be offered the following:

• Salary of £40k - £60k DOE
• Career development and progression opportunities
• Fuel card/car allowance
• Private health care
• Free gym membership
• 33 days holiday
• Monday to Friday dayshift only

Apply

To apply for this position please send a CV to Robert at 2020 Recruitment.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a business known for delivering high-end residential, heritage, and commercial projects, where craftsmanship and attention to detail are at the heart of everything they do.

The Role

As a French Polisher, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional finishes across bespoke furniture, cabinetry, and architectural joinery. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in producing high-quality work to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out French polishing and finishing on bespoke furniture and joinery
• Prepare surfaces including sanding, staining, and sealing
• Apply a range of finishes including traditional French polish, lacquers, oils, and stains
• Match and restore existing finishes for heritage and restoration projects
• Work on high-end residential and specialist interior projects
• Maintain exceptional quality standards throughout all work
• Collaborate with workshop teams to achieve desired finishes

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a French Polisher or Wood Finisher
• Experience working on high-end furniture or bespoke joinery
• Strong knowledge of traditional and modern finishing techniques
• Experience working with fine timbers and natural materials
• Excellent attention to detail and pride in workmanship
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
• Opportunity to work on prestigious, high-end projects
• Modern workshop environment
• Training and development opportunities
• Supportive and skilled team environment

 To apply or find out more, contact:
sharon@2020-recruitment.com

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business working on complex, high-value oil & gas components in a modern machining environment, with excellent earning potential and overtime available.

The Role

You will be responsible for operating CNC machining centres, producing high-precision components while maintaining the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machining centres using Mazak or Okuma controls
• Understand and work from engineering drawings and specifications
• Read, understand, and adjust CNC programs
• Write basic programs or macros for standard features
• Machine complex oil & gas components
• Work with materials including Inconel, Duplex, and Carbon Steels
• Apply correct cutting parameters
• Carry out 100% inspection of your own work

Skills & Experience

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a CNC machining environment
• Experience with Mazak or Okuma controls
• Ability to work on your own initiative
• Experience working on high-value components
• Knowledge of Inconel, Duplex, and Carbon steels
• Strong attention to detail

Hours of Work

• Dayshift: Mon–Thu 07:00 – 17:15 (39 hours)
• Nightshift: Mon–Thu 20:30 – 07:00 with 06:00 finish on Fridays

Pay & Benefits

• Basic rate up to £22 per hour
• Overtime paid at x1.5 (first 4 hours) and x2 thereafter
• Plenty of overtime available
• Health Care
• Dental Care
• 35 days holiday
• Training & development opportunities

Apply now: sharon@2020-recruitment.com or call 01592 805600

This is a permanent, hands-on role responsible for leading and developing the maintenance team across both sites. You will oversee day to day maintenance activities, allocate responsibilities, and step in to support with maintenance work where required, ensuring high standards and operational efficiency are consistently maintained.

The Role

The role would suit a motivated and enthusiastic Engineering Maintenance Manager seeking to work in a fast-paced environment, the candidate will be experienced, have great communication skills, who is well-organised with an eye for detail and a strategic planner.

Duties & Responsibilities

As the Engineering Maintenance Manager your duties will include:

• Manage maintenance personnel across all group sites
• Create, maintain and execute preventative maintenance plans across the group. 
• Project manage, supervise and coordinate the work of contractors, including permits to work
• Liaise with manufacturing facilities regarding any HSE issue/concerns and breakdowns that may affect OTD and prioritise accordingly
• Maintain system to ensure that reactive maintenance is executed based on priority and agreed service levels
• Identify opportunities for cost-savings within the current group maintenance plans
• Manage the maintenance and upkeep of the group facilities
• Provide direction on possible improvements to groups maintenance and investment strategy
• Review trend analysis for breakdowns and implement corrective action plans to improve on key machine downtime
• Ensure all legislative requirements are met in terms of buildings, plant and equipment
• Control maintenance costs and expenditure, including external sources
• Work cross functionally across the group; including involvement in meetings and incident investigations
• Investigate the availability and suitability of options for new premises, when required and plan for future development in line with strategic business objectives
• Use performance management techniques to monitor and demonstrate achievement of agreed service levels and to lead on improvement

Requirements

To be considered for the Engineering Maintenance Manager you must have the following:

• Experience in a similar maintenance, engineering-based

environment

• Previous experience in the Oil & Gas sector is desirable but not essential
• Supervisory/Management experience
• Mechanically biased, but electrically familiar
• Understanding of calibration systems
• Comfortable working with outside agencies
• Previous experience facilitating plant/factory moves
• Excellent communication skills both orally and presentational.
• Strong personality, highly assertive, well organised.
• Self-motivated and analytical with reasoned, well balanced and calculated decision-making qualities.
• Ability to mentor, manage and develop staff within the department.
• Right to work in the UK is essential

Package

As the Engineering Maintenance Manager you will be offered the following:

• Salary of up to £60k based on experience
• Career development and progression opportunities
• Fuel card/car allowance
• Private health care
• Free gym membership
• 33 days holiday
• Monday to Friday dayshift only

Apply

To apply for this position please send a CV to Robert at 2020 Recruitment.

The Role

As a Programmer / Engineer, you will be responsible for programming machines capable of handling components up to 15 tonnes. This is a highly skilled role requiring precision, technical expertise, and a commitment to delivering the highest quality work.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Program CNC machines, including borers, lathes, and multi-axis equipment.
• Work on complex high-value oil & gas projects.
• Apply correct cutting parameters across materials including Inconel, Duplex, and Carbon Steels.
• Maintain a high standard of workmanship in line with project requirements.
• Use of Edgecam software (advantageous).
• Collaborate with the team to ensure efficient and accurate production processes.

Skills & Experience Required

• 5 years' + experience in a similar engineering role and environment.
• Strong understanding of CNC machine tools, borers, lathes and multi-axis operations.
• Experience working with high-end materials and precision manufacturing.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Right to work in the UK is essential.

Package & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health care
• Dental care
• Death in service benefit
• 35 days holiday
• Opportunities for training and development

Hours of Work (39 hours)

Monday to Thursday 8am to 5pm

Friday 8am to 1pm

How to Apply

To apply, please send your CV to Sharon at 2020 Recruitment.

2020 Recruitment is working with a Fife based engineering company that is looking to add an electrical bias Engineer to their team.

You will be working within a specialist and unique industry where all training will be provided as well as a generous starting salary.

On offer is the chance to join an established company in a field-based role where you can autonomously manage your own workload and projects whilst progressing to become a key player within the Service Team.

This is a client who has been in the industry for generations and continues to grow year on year.

In this position, you will play a key role in the installation and maintenance of products as well as developing relationships with new and existing clients.

This role involves a lot of travel and you will be assigned jobs electronically.

Although the company is based in Fife the projects are throughout Scotland and this role is open to anyone in the country.

A minimum of a HND in electronics or mechatronics is essential for this position.

The Role:

As the Electrical Engineer you would undertake the following duties & responsibilities.

• Installation and maintenance of machinery
• Working throughout Scotland with some overnight stays expected
• Work and learn alongside other Engineers
• Undertake various training and educational courses
• Liaising with in-house project management team
• Work closely with clients to ensure the best service is provided

Education & Experience

To be considered as the Electrical Engineer you must have the following experience and attributes:

• Minimum of an HND in Engineering with electronic or mechatronic
• Hands on experience
• Strong and skilled knowledge of wiring
• Passionate
• Self-motivated
• IT literate
• Software knowledge
• Drivers Licence (essential)

Package

The Electrical Engineer position comes with the following package and benefits:

• Starting salary of £30k
• Training and courses (£20k cost)
• Company incentives
• Travel & accommodation costs covered
• Company vehicle (personal use included)
• Pension

Apply

If you feel you have the above experience and are looking to work for a well-run, growing, and rewarding company then please get in touch with 2020 Recruitment

This is a permanent position within the business and offers the successful candidate varies career progression and development opportunities.

To be considered for this position it is essential that you hold a valid Counterbalance Licence.

The Role

As the Stock Controller you will be working within a lean customer focused warehouse and logistics environment that is responsible for ensuring that all the companies material movement demands are met.

Working Hours

7am to 4pm Monday to Thursday and 7am to 12.30pm Friday

Duties & Responsibilities

As the Stock Controller your duties and responsibilities will include:

• Goods in processing
• Sales Order processing
• Order generation
• Stock labeling
• Materials transfer
• Stock replenishment
• Operating forklift

Requirements

To be considered for the Stock Controller role you must have the following:

• Previous warehouse or stock control experience
• Valid Counterbalance Licence
• Good administration skills
• IT literate
• Physically fit
• Right to work in the UK

Package

As the Stock Controller you will be offered the following package:

• £26,325 per annum
• Permanent contract
• Career development opportunities
• Up to 15% annual bonus
• Salary reviews
• Private medical insurance
• 34 days annual leave
• Company social events and incentives
• 6% company pension contribution
• Overtime

Apply

To apply for this position please send a CV to Robert at 2020 Recruitment.

Salary: Competitive, dependent on skills and experience
Contract: 4–5 weeks initially, with potential for extension

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Manual Lathe Operator to join our client’s precision machining team.  In this role, you will be responsible for setting up and operating manual lathes to produce high-quality metal components. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of metal properties and a "mechanic’s touch" for manual equipment. While the focus is on manual turning, experience with CNC milling is a significant plus as they continue to integrate more automated processes into their workflow and experience with manual vertical milling machines (Bridgeport style) desired. 

Key Responsibilities

• Manual Machining: Set up and operate manual engine lathes to perform turning, facing, threading, and boring operations.

• Technical Interpretation: Read and interpret technical blueprints, engineering drawings, and job specifications.

• Precision Measurement: Inspect finished parts using micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators to ensure tolerances.

• Material Knowledge: Select appropriate cutting tools and speeds/feeds based on material types (aluminum, stainless steel, brass, and alloys).

• Maintenance: Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain a clean, safe workspace.

• Cross-Training: Assist with CNC milling operations when required (training provided if necessary).

Skills & Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 4 years operating manual lathes in a professional metalworking environment.

• Metalwork Mastery: Strong knowledge of working with various metals and understanding how heat treatment or hardness affects machining.

• Tooling: Proficiency grinding custom HSS bits and selecting carbide inserts.

• Mathematical Proficiency: Strong grasp of shop math, including geometry and trigonometry for calculating tapers and thread depths.

• Attention to Detail: High degree of accuracy and a “measure twice, cut once” mindset.

If you are a skilled machinist with a passion for precision and quality, we’d love to hear from you.

This will initially be a 6-month contract with the possibility of being made permanent for the right candidate.

To be considered it is essential that you have experience in paint spraying in an industrial environment.

The Role

As the Paint Sprayer, you will be responsible for the efficient & safe execution of preparation, painting and maintenance tasks as assigned. You will be keen to take on challenges, develop your leadership and or skills potential as well as expand your knowledge and experience through a variety of exciting initiatives

Duties & Responsibilities

As the Paint Sprayer your duties and responsibilities will include:

• Perform surface preparation activities, which include masking and sanding of product prior to painting
• Perform spray painting functions related preparatory undercoating, preservatives and topcoats
• Clean and maintain paint shop equipment such as air lines, fluid lines, paint pots, paint guns and respirators.
• Ensure coatings are completed according to customer requirements.
• Clean and store empty paint containers for proper disposal.
• Maintain and change paint booth media filters and surface protectant coatings as needed.
• Properly contain hazardous waste generated from normal paint shop operations.
• Under general supervision, spray paint small, component parts prior to assembly and final coating.
• Actively contributes to quality improvement meetings / initiatives.
• Keep equipment and work area clean and orderly and perform basic preventative maintenance functions on equipment.
• Perform any other work-related tasks and duties in accordance with the business needs.

Requirements

To be considered for the Paint Sprayer role you must have the following:

• Practical training in an Industrial Paint Spraying function
• Level 3 (NVQ) Industrial Paint Occupations
• Minimum 2 years’ Experience in working in an Engineering Environment as a trained Paint Sprayer
• Knowledge of Spray Painting Processes
• Knowledge of PPE / HSE requirements for operating Spray painting equipment
• Working experience with overhead cranes

Pay and Hours

As the Paint Sprayer you will be offered the following:

• £15.49 PAYE basic
• Overtime and shift allowance
• Minimum of 6-month contract
• Various benefits provided by 2020 Recruitment

Schedule:

1x Mon-Thu 06.00-14.00 & Fri 06.00-12.00 / Mond-Fri 14.00-22.00 & Fri 12.00-18.00 (rotating & 15% shift allowance)

1x Mon-Thu 22.00-06.00 & Fri 18.00-00.00 (30% shift allowance)

Apply

To apply for this position please send a CV to Robert at 2020 Recruitment.

This will initially be a 9-month contract with the possibility of an extension, or a permanent contract offered at the end of this period.

To be considered it is essential that you are Compex Registered.

The Role

As Workshop Electrician you will be responsible for the repair and inspection of rig equipment. You will make recommendations to planning team / customers to ensure equipment is returned in good operational condition.

Duties & Responsibilities

As the Workshop Electrician your duties and responsibilities will include:

• Repair, overhaul, inspect and identify faults on Rig Equipment
• Report and update relevant documentation including inspection reports, parts lists
• Read and interpret engineering drawings/schematics to identify and correct faults, redline drawings/schematics
• Collaborate with key stakeholders including Customers, Colleagues and other entities
• Escalate key faults or product failures to relevant department and progress through to resolution
• Promote HSE plans and support the continuous developing of internal policy
• Promote incident prevention for the benefit of employees and customers
• Respond to emergency call situations when required
• Collaborate with management, engineering, quality and HSE personnel to resolve problems with equipment and recommend measures to improve the operation and condition of the equipment
• Where necessary, liaise closely with other operational teams to ensure continuous improvement of all systems and processes.
• Travel when required on an ad-hoc basis as and when dictated by business/customer need

Requirements

To be considered for the Workshop Electrician role you must have the following skills and experience:

• Time-served electrician
• Compex Registered
• HNC in a relevant electrical qualification or equivalent
• Working knowledge of overhaul, fault finding and repair of heavy machinery or in an automation field
• Working knowledge of AC & DC Power Systems, VFD’s, hydraulics/pneumatics within eg FMCG manufacturing environments
• Working knowledge within a similar position either on / offshore
• Understanding of engineering documents and drawings (e.g. be able to read P&IDs, ISO drawings, calculation reports etc. and be able to extract useful information for design)
• Right to work in the UK and live within a commutable distance of site

Pay Rate and Hours

As the Workshop Electrician you will be offered the following pay rate and working hours:

• £19.52 - £22.60 per hour PAYE
• Minimum of 9 months contract
• Career development and training opportunities
• Various benefits and incentives
• Overtime and shift allowance

Hours:

7am – 4.15 Monday to Thursday 7am to midday Friday

OT: x1.5 apart from Saturday where it is x2 after 4 hrs and 2x Sunday

Apply

To apply for this position please send a CV to Robert at 2020 Recruitment.

Covering the Tayside Region this permanent position offers the opportunity to work on various projects and industries as well as a clear progression plan to further develop your career.

As the Planner or Senior Planner, you will be working on projects valuing from a few hundred thousand to a multi – millions.

The Role

As the Planner or Senior Planner you will be responsible for the preparation and updating of Project Programmes for both bid and contract stages, and the regular monitoring and reporting of project progress against programme.

Duties & Responsibilities

As the Planner or Senior Planner your duties and responsibilities will include:

• Provide planning support to business unit bids through the preparation of bid stage programmes, the appraisal of site constraints, type and size of build, location, client cost and programme indicators, design details and any other available information
• Assist the team in the detailed development of Tender Programmes, liaising with key supply chain partners to achieve supply chain ‘buy–in’, and produce fully logic linked programme
• Manage the transfer of programme from bid to contract stage, including programme assumptions, resource and productivity output calculations, supply chain agreements, supporting logistics, time risk allowances and opportunities
• The development of Tender Programmes, in conjunction with the Operations / Project Manager and Planning Manager, to provide a full suite of Contract Programmes.
• To ensure that the Contract Programmes reflect agreed Supply Chain requirements, including design, procurement, manufacture and installation together with any interface with other trades
• To assist in the preparation of Master Information Delivery Plans and Procurement Schedules with the project management team
• Regular monitoring and recording of Project Progress against critical path on both the Client Programme and DPC programme and commentary on consumption of float
• The preparation of progress reports, in conjunction with the Project Manager, for both external client reporting and internal contract review.

Senior Planner Duties:

• Where required, co-ordinate and assist in the preparation and presentation of bid appraisal material for regional Board settlement and Client presentations / interviews.
• Assume an auditing role across live sites as appropriate for planning and programming and provide regular updates on risks to the Planning Manager and Operations teams.
• Where required, assist in the preparation of delay analysis scenarios and collation of reports, in conjunction with Project Management Teams.
• Assist in the development of planning procedures including regional protocol for bid and construction stage planning, programme control and reporting.
• Assist in the compilation and updating of regional and Group project databases containing project information, including as-built data, and make available as an internal resource for future programming.
• Engage in the development of planning software solutions to meet business needs, including 4D BIM
• Where required, deputise for the Planning Manager at site and other team meetings.
• Provide coaching and development input to others to enable performance and capability development
• Provide peer reviews and appraise perceived project risks
• Any other reasonable task in line with business requirements.

Requirements

To be considered for the Planner or Senior Planner role you must have the following qualifications and experience:

• Demonstrate a sound working knowledge of design, procurement and commercial processes, and the interdependencies and impact on planning and programming
• Demonstrate a sound working knowledge of first principles planning, including the use of productivity outputs and resource analysis
• Demonstrate a sound working knowledge of the principles of Critical Path Analysis (CPA), and its application in forecasting programme position
• Understand and utilise the management procedures for project programming and progress reporting
• Demonstrate good working knowledge of construction technology, modern construction techniques and time and resource management
• Demonstrate sound analytical and problem-solving skills
• Communicate effectively with internal and external contacts, and work as a team member
• Demonstrate ability to solve problems in a customer focused manner
• Able to independently maintain programmes and other time related material
• Computer literate - ability to utilise Elecosoft Asta Power Project, Power Point, Excel, Word, Teams
• Full driving licence
• Right to work in the UK

Senior Planner Requirements:

• Significant experience in tenders and contracts administered under JCT and NEC forms of contract.
• Demonstrate in sound analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external contacts, and work as a team member
• Demonstrate ability to solve problems in a customer focused manner.
• Able to independently maintain programmes and other time related material
• Able to collaborate with the Digital Team to identify and develop new systems and continuous improvement in the use of digital technologies and applications

Package

As the Planner or Senior Planner, you will be offered the following package.

• Competitive and negotiable basic salary
• Company car or fuel allowance
• Private Healthcare
• 6% pension contributions
• 33 days holiday allowance
• Career progression programme
• Company incentives and retailer discounts

Apply

To apply for this position or to discuss in more detail please contact Robert at 2020 Recruitment.