Dunfermline

Permanent

Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits

2020 Recruitment are working with our Dunfermline based client who are looking to add a Quality Technician to their manufacturing team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well established business where quality is at the heart of everything they do. Working closely with the production, engineering and supplier quality teams, you will play a key role in ensuring products meet the highest standards before being released to customers.

The successful candidate will have previous experience working within a manufacturing environment, ideally within medical devices, electronics or another regulated industry.

The Role

As the Quality Technician your duties will include the following:

• Carry out final inspection and approval of manufactured products before release.
• Complete goods in inspection of components from suppliers.
• Ensure products meet quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
• Support investigations into quality issues and assist with root cause analysis.
• Work closely with production and engineering teams to resolve manufacturing issues.
• Monitor supplier quality and support continuous improvement activities.
• Maintain accurate quality documentation and inspection records.
• Support validation activities and engineering change processes where required.
• Ensure compliance with GMP procedures and company quality standards.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in a Quality Technician, Quality Inspector or similar manufacturing quality role.
• Experience working within a manufacturing environment. Medical devices, electronics or other regulated industries would be highly advantageous.
• Knowledge of goods in inspection, final inspection and product release processes.
• Understanding of quality tools such as Root Cause Analysis, FMEA and SPC would be beneficial.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve quality issues.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments.
• Competent using Microsoft Office and maintaining accurate documentation.
• ONC, HNC or equivalent qualification in an engineering or manufacturing discipline would be advantageous.
• Right to work in the UK and live within a commutable distance of Dunfermline

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary
• Company bonus and benefits package
• Excellent training and development opportunities.
• Opportunity to join a growing and innovative manufacturing business.
• Supportive team environment.
• Permanent, full time position.

If you have experience within manufacturing quality and are looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply, send your CV to Robert at 2020 Recruitment.

2020 Recruitment are working with a Kirkcaldy-based client seeking a Yard Operative to join their growing team.

This is a hands-on, outdoor role suited to someone with a strong work ethic and a practical mindset. You’ll be building and repairing pallets, keeping the yard safe and tidy, and operating a counterbalance forklift.

Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:30am–4:30pm

What we’re looking for:

• Hard-working attitude and reliability
• Comfortable working outdoors in all conditions
• Forklift experience/licence
• Good awareness of health & safety
• Strong communication skills

What’s on offer:

• Starting salary £26,500k
• Permanent, full-time role
• Bonus scheme and performance incentives
• Career development opportunities
• Positive team environment and company events

To apply, send your CV to Robert at 2020 Recruitment:

robert@2020-recruitment.com

2020 Recruitment have a unique opportunity for an Apprentice Electrical Engineer who has been affected by recent redundancies and is looking for a new employer to support them through the remainder of their apprenticeship.

If you have successfully completed the first one or two years of your Electrical Engineering apprenticeship and require a company to help you complete your training, we want to hear from you.

Our client, based in the Anstruther area, is committed to investing in the next generation of engineers and is offering an excellent opportunity to continue your apprenticeship within a supportive and experienced team.

The Opportunity

Working alongside an experienced Electrical Engineer, you will receive hands-on training and mentoring while developing your skills in a busy production environment.

You will play an active role in maintaining and supporting the smooth operation of the manufacturing plant while continuing your apprenticeship studies.

This is more than just an apprenticeship opportunity. Our client is looking for someone with the potential to become a key member of the engineering team, with a view to progressing into the Electrical Engineer position within the next five years.

What's on Offer?

• Permanent position with long-term career prospects

• Continued support to complete your apprenticeship

• One-to-one training and mentoring from an experienced Electrical Engineer

• Monday to Friday dayshift working

• Competitive salary based on your current apprenticeship level

• Salary matching considered based on your current earnings

• Clear progression pathway into a fully qualified Electrical Engineer role

Requirements

To be considered for this opportunity, you must:

• Have completed at least the first one or two years of an Electrical Engineering apprenticeship

• Be committed to completing your apprenticeship and developing your engineering career

• Have a positive attitude and willingness to learn

• Be able to travel to the Anstruther area

If you've recently been impacted by redundancy and are concerned about completing your apprenticeship, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.

For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Robert at 2020 Recruitment:

01592 805600

robert@2020-recruitment.com

2020 Recruitment are working with a valued client who is looking to add a number of Aluminium Welders to a long-term project based in Tranent.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a project with an expected duration of at least 10 years.

Key Details:

• Location: Tranent

• 10 Years Work Available

• Shift pattern: Monday to Thursday, 07:00 – 17:15

• Overtime on a Friday at 1.5

• CIS Available

• Weld test required (Fillet Weld)

• Referral bonus

At the moment there is no travel or lodge allowance so must be within a commutable distance of the facility. Stirling, Kinorss, Airdrie, Falkirk, Livingston, Linlithgow, Queensferry, Bathgate, Borders, Edinburgh are all within an hours commute.

As requested by the end client, the hourly rate is not being advertised. Further information regarding rates and the role can be provided upon application.

Please note: We can only consider candidates who are currently based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship and visa assistance are not available for these positions.

For more information or to apply, please contact:

01592 805600

robert@2020-recruitment.com

Location: Wakefield
Hours: Monday to Thursday 8:00am – 5:00pm | Friday 8:00am – 3:00pm
Holidays: 25 days annual leave plus statutory holidays
Benefits: Company Pension Scheme
Job Type: Permanent

2020 Recruitment are working with our manufacturing client who are looking to add an experienced Toolmaker / Tool Maintenance Technician to their engineering team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineering professional to join a well-established business where you will play a key role in maintaining and improving the tooling used within a modern manufacturing environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the manufacture, maintenance, repair and improvement of tooling, dies, jigs and fixtures, ensuring equipment performs efficiently and production requirements are met.

The Role

As a Toolmaker / Tool Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing tooling and associated equipment used in the production of precision metal components.

Working from engineering drawings and technical specifications, you will utilise a range of hand tools, conventional machinery and CNC equipment to manufacture, modify and maintain tooling to the highest standards.

You will also support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to improve tooling performance, reliability and manufacturing processes.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Manufacture, maintain and repair tooling, dies, jigs and fixtures
• Interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and manufacturing documentation
• Carry out fault finding, repairs and preventative maintenance on tooling and associated equipment
• Test, inspect and adjust tooling to ensure compliance with required specifications
• Operate a range of workshop machinery including CNC lathes, milling machines, grinding equipment, erosion machinery and welding equipment
• Use measuring equipment to ensure components meet quality standards
• Carry out preventative planned maintenance activities
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, pneumatic, electrical and process control faults where required
• Support production teams by ensuring tooling availability and reliability
• Contribute to continuous improvement activities and identify opportunities to enhance processes and working practices
• Ensure all work is completed in line with health, safety and quality procedures

What We're Looking For

• Level 3 Advanced Manufacturing Engineering qualification (Toolmaking / Tool & Die Maintenance) or equivalent
• HNC/HND in an Engineering discipline would be advantageous
• Time-served apprenticeship within Toolmaking, Manufacturing or Engineering preferred
• Previous experience as a Toolmaker, Tool Maintenance Technician, Tool & Die Technician or similar role
• Strong understanding of toolmaking principles and manufacturing processes
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation
• Experience operating manual and CNC machine tools
• Right to work in the UK
• Live within a commutable distance of Wakefield

What's On Offer

• Salary of up to £42k
• Permanent position
• Monday to Friday working pattern with an early finish on Fridays
• 25 days annual leave
• Company pension scheme
• Opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing business
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Stable and supportive working environment

If you're an experienced Toolmaker or Tool Maintenance Technician looking for your next opportunity within a modern manufacturing environment, we'd like to hear from you.

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

01592 805600

robert@2020-recruitment.com

This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly skilled Borer to work on complex and sophisticated projects.

As the Horizontal Borer you will be working both day and night shift on a rotational basis.

The Role

As the Horizontal Borer you will be responsible for the programming and running of the machines manufacturing up to 15 tons of weight. This is a highly skilled role that will require the successful candidate to produce the quality of work that is expected.

Duties & Responsibilities

As the Horizontal Borer your duties and responsibilities will include:

• Programming and running the machine
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Working on high end projects
• Ensuring all work meets the highest standards
• Conduct quality checks
• Maintain a safe working environment

Requirements

To be considered for the Horizontal Borer position you must have the following:

• Experienced and skilled operator of Horizontal Borer machines
• Ability to programme
• Fanuc Controls experience
• Experience with the use of live spindle tooling
• Experience of working on large complex oil & gas parts
• Experience of working on Inconel and Duplex materials as well as standard carbon steels
• Right to work in the UK is essential

Package

As the Horizontal Borer you will be offered the following:

• Basic rate of up to £22
• Shift allowance on top of basic
• Overtime at 1.5 for 4 hours then double time
• Lots of overtime available
• Health Care
• Dental Care
• 35 days holiday
• Training and development opportunities

Apply

To apply for this position please send a CV to Robert at 2020 Recruitment - info@2020-recruitment.com

2020 Recruitment are working with a Fife based global precision engineering business who are looking to appoint a Key Account Manager to support the delivery of high-value Defence contracts.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong project management experience who enjoys working closely with clients and driving projects through from start to finish.

The Role
You’ll take ownership of projects from initial engagement through to final delivery, acting as the main point of contact for the client throughout the lifecycle.

This is a fast-paced, client-facing role where you’ll be working closely with internal teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage projects from award through to completion
• Act as the main client interface, handling all communication and queries
• Work closely with planning, procurement and operations to meet delivery targets
• Monitor project performance, risks and opportunities
• Support tendering, contract variations and scope changes
• Ensure all documentation and reporting is accurate and up to date
• Drive continuous improvement and customer satisfaction

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in Project Management (ideally Defence or Oil & Gas)
• Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
• Commercial awareness and problem-solving ability
• Confident communicator with strong organisational skills
• Right to work in the UK

Experience in engineering or manufacturing environments would be highly beneficial, but strong project management fundamentals are key.

Package

• Competitive salary
• 33 days holiday
• 5% employer pension contribution
• Life assurance
• Additional benefits including local gym discounts
• Long-term career opportunities within a global business

Apply

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

2020 Recruitment are working with a international engineering client who are looking to appoint an experienced Technical Manager to join their UK operations.

This is a senior leadership role based out of their Fife office, acting as the technical authority across the UK business, supporting a wide range of high-spec products including subsea, MOD, precision machined and welded components.

This position would suit a driven and experienced Technical Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys combining hands-on engineering knowledge with strategic leadership.

The Role
As Technical Manager, you will lead the UK technical function, supporting both sales and operations while ensuring all technical and quality standards are met.

You will play a key role in driving innovation, continuous improvement, and maintaining the company’s position as a market leader.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the UK technical team in line with business objectives
• Support sales and operations with technical expertise to meet client requirements
• Drive R&D and continuous improvement across the business
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards, including ISO 3834
• Manage and develop external test house and technical supply chain
• Support tendering activity, including technical reviews and client engagement
• Oversee technical input into bids, contracts, and customer negotiations
• Lead technical investigations and support quality processes (RCCA)
• Manage departmental budgets and performance
• Deliver technical presentations to clients and internal stakeholders
• Provide engineering and metallurgical support across all UK business units
• Contribute to monthly management meetings and reporting

What We’re Looking For

• Degree-qualified in Engineering (Mechanical, Metallurgy or similar)
• Strong background in oil & gas, pipelines, materials, or corrosion resistance
• Proven experience in a Technical Manager or senior engineering role
• Hands-on knowledge of welding, machining, and materials
• Experience leading teams and managing technical functions
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage at all levels
• Right to work in the UK and live within a commutable distance of Fife

Qualifications (one or more of the following):

• IWE / EWE or MSc in Welding Engineering
• Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (CEng / IEng)
• Degree in Metallurgy or Mechanical Engineering

Desirable Experience

• Oil & Gas or subsea environment
• Engineering leadership within a subcontract or manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of carbon steel, low alloy steel and CRA materials
• Understanding of international codes and standards
• Experience with testing, failure investigation, or induction bending processes

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
• 33 days holiday (including public holidays)
• Employer pension contribution
• Private healthcare
• Life insurance
• Long-term career development within a global business

If you’re an experienced Technical Manager looking for a role where you can genuinely influence engineering direction and business performance, this is a fantastic opportunity to step into a key leadership position.

Please send a CV to Robert at 2020 Recruitment and we can arrange a time for a confidential meeting to discuss the role in more detail.

01592 805600

robert@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

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.

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.

2020 Recruitment are working with a leading client based in Leven who are looking to add experienced Forklift Drivers to their team.

This role starts on a 12-week contract with 2020 Recruitment, with the opportunity to move into a permanent position thereafter.

You’ll benefit from guaranteed shifts and weekly pay from day one.

We welcome applications from candidates holding all types of forklift licences, including in-house certifications (Counterbalance, Reach, Side Loader, Aisle, etc.).

Shifts Available

• Days, Nights and Weekend shifts available

Pay Rates

• Day Shift: £12.95 per hour (overtime £14.96)

• Night Shift: £14.77 per hour (overtime £16.78)

• Weekend Shift: up to £19.94 per hour

If you’re interested, please send your CV to robert@2020-recruitment.com

39 per week on days and nights 2 week rotation.

Reporting directly to the Machine Shop Supervisor, this role is ideal for someone who takes real pride in producing high-quality components and enjoys working in a fast-paced engineering environment.

The Role
You’ll be responsible for machining components to a very high standard, ensuring all work meets customer specifications and internal quality procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Manufacturing components from engineering drawings
• Interpreting specifications to produce accurate, high-quality parts
• Working to estimated production times without compromising quality
• Maintaining high housekeeping standards to ensure a safe working environment

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum 3 years’ post-apprenticeship CNC machining experience
• Strong experience working with medium to heavy components
• Competent in setting and programming Mazatrol milling machining centres
• Experience with CNC horizontal/vertical borers, machining centres or mill-turns
• Good understanding of tooling, feeds and speeds to maximise efficiency
• High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
• Right to work in the UK

Experience working with high-grade materials such as Inconel 718 would be a distinct advantage.

If you’re looking for your next move and want to work in an environment where quality and precision matter, get in touch or apply today.

Manchester

2020 Recruitment are working with a global manufacturing client who are looking to add Semi-Skilled Operators to their Rubber Shop team within the Greengate Business Unit. This role will involve supporting a range of production processes and contributing to the overall efficiency and quality of the operation.

This position would suit someone with previous manufacturing or production experience who is reliable, enjoys working as part of a team and is keen to learn new processes and develop their skills.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong time management, the ability to follow and improve processes and a willingness to learn new skills quickly. Good communication skills and a positive, proactive approach to work are also important for this role.

Duration: 6 months initially with the possibility of extension or permanent employment

Key Responsibilities

• Tube preparation including degreasing, blasting and bond application.
• Carrying out stator moulding duties across autoclave, REP and transfer moulding sections.
• Stator stamping, spraying and dispatch tasks.
• Completing relevant administration including route cards and production records.
• Maintaining good housekeeping standards across the work area.
• Ensuring equipment and work areas are kept clean, organised and maintained to basic preventative maintenance standards.
• Actively contributing to quality and safety initiatives and improvement meetings.
• Supporting wider production activities as required to meet business needs.
• Following all company, quality and HSE policies and procedures at all times.
• Occasional travel may be required depending on business needs.
• Carrying out any other reasonable duties as requested by management.

Skills and Experience

• Previous experience working within a manufacturing or production environment is essential.
• Experience within a high productivity rubber injection process environment would be advantageous.
• Good computer literacy is required.
• Experience with manual handling, slinging and lifting is essential.
• Strong awareness of health, safety and environmental practices.
• GCSE English or equivalent would be beneficial.

Pay Rate: £14.78 per hour

Shift Allowance: 15% for early and afternoon shifts, 30% for night shifts

Working Hours:

Monday to Thursday: 06:00–14:00, 14:00–22:00 or 22:00–06:00

Friday: 06:00–12:00 or 12:00–18:00

Shifts may operate as rotating early and afternoon, permanent nights or a combination of all three. This will be discussed during the interview process.

Apply

If you are looking for a new opportunity within a well-established manufacturing environment and want to be part of a team that values reliability, teamwork and development, we would like to hear from you.

Please send a CV to Robert at 2020 Recruitment

This a permanent position covering the dayshift staff within the facility.

As the Warehouse Supervisor you will be working Monday to Thursday 6am – 6pm.

The Role

The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for the efficient and effective management of all physical stock control processes and procedures for all customer stocks held on site. In addition, the Warehouse Supervisor must ensure Health & Safety compliance as part of working routines alongside a fully flexible work force working to deliver all agreed daily operational targets.

Duties & Responsibilities

As the Warehouse Supervisor your duties will include:

• Responsible for the day-to-day supervision of a team of Warehouse FLT Operatives
• Ensure that the Warehouse operation runs to agreed resource levels to meet daily requirements
• Ensure that stock is moved, managed and despatched in accordance with customer standards and within customer allocated areas of the Warehouse
• Ensure that all Warehouse Employees and those who enter the Warehouse are compliant with relevant Health & Safety Regulations, such as wearing correct PPE, daily FLT inspections, safe use of equipment.
• Target of two PSC’s to be issued weekly, this should not include reactive PSC’s following a recorded incident
• Daily safety walk of the warehouse.
• Maintain compliance with agreed customer delivery times by regular communication with the Traffic/Transport Departments
• Work alongside the Stock Controller to ensure that all stock control functions are carried out in an efficient and timely manner including FIFO and cyclical counting within customer requirements
• Ensure that Warehouse employees strictly adhere to customer SOP’s when stacking and loading goods in order to prevent damage to pallets and to avoid shifting or damage to products during transit.
• Maintain accurate records of all stock movement inbound and outbound
• Prepare for Customer and Internal Audits.
• Ensure that all Warehouse equipment is maintained to a high standard and defect, maintenance and monitoring records are kept accordingly
• Identify any requirement for disciplinary action for Warehouse employees where appropriate and report to Warehouse Manager for guidance.
• Assist with investigations where requested.
• Identify areas in need of improvement within the Warehouse and deal with these proactively, escalating to Senior Management where appropriate
• Identify any specific training requirements for Warehouse Employees and report to Warehouse Manager for guidance
• Ensure full compliance with Warehouse staff training records in accordance with customer procedures, alongside customer audits and business cyclical stock counting
• Maintain excellent standards of housekeeping by strict adherence to daily cleaning schedules.
• Provide adequate handover for the oncoming shift.
• Carry out any other duties deemed relevant by Senior Management

Requirements

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

• Previous experience within management or a senior role within a warehouse facility
• Ability to manage teams
• It is essential that you are have strong health and safety awareness
• IT Skills
• Right to work in the UK

Package

As the Warehouse Supervisor you will be offered the following:

• Basic salary of £35,000
• Various company benefits
• Career development opportunities
• Management/ Leadership
• Operational SOP Training
• H&S (IOSH + Prevent training)
• HR Training
• Cust Relations
• Policy Training

Apply

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

Manchester

£17.84 per hour + 15% Shift Allowance

6 Month Contract with Potential for Extension or Permanent Employment

2020 Recruitment are working with a leading manufacturing business in Manchester who are looking to add an experienced Skilled Fitter to their team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a time-served engineer to join a well-established operation, working on the maintenance, refurbishment and assembly of mould tooling within a busy production environment. The role offers long-term prospects, ongoing development and the chance to work with a highly skilled team.

The Role

As a Skilled Fitter, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair and assembly of mould tooling and associated equipment to support production operations. You will also assist with machine maintenance, tooling changes and continuous improvement activities across the department.

Key Responsibilities

• Assembly and fitting of new mould tooling and associated equipment
• Maintenance, repair and refurbishment of mould tooling
• Operating manual machine tools including milling, turning and radial arm drilling machines
• Carrying out tooling changeovers and mould setting activities
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Supporting production through equipment maintenance and first-off inspections
• Identifying opportunities for tooling and process improvements
• Maintaining high standards of health, safety and housekeeping
• Supporting business requirements as required

What We're Looking For

• Time-served apprenticeship within an engineering environment
• NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds Level 3 qualification or equivalent
• Strong general fitting and tooling refurbishment experience
• Experience operating manual machine tools
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Good understanding of health and safety within a manufacturing environment
• Computer literacy and experience working within a production setting

Working Hours

36 hours per week on a rotating shift pattern:

Week 1
Monday to Thursday: 06:00 - 14:00
Friday: 06:00 - 12:00

Week 2
Monday to Thursday: 14:00 - 22:00
Friday: 12:00 - 18:00

If you are a skilled engineer looking for your next contract opportunity with the potential to secure a permanent position, we would like to hear from you.

Apply

Please send a CV to Robert at 2020 Recruitment by email.

robert@2020-recruitment.com

£40,000 per annum | Monday–Friday 8:00–4:30

We are recruiting a Maintenance Technician to join a specialist marine and environmental services business working within its subsea cable operations. This is a hands-on engineering role supporting the maintenance, repair, and mobilisation of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic equipment used in complex offshore projects.

This role suits a time-served technician who is confident fault-finding across multiple systems, enjoys practical engineering work, and takes pride in doing things properly and safely.

The Role

You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a wide range of specialist equipment used in cable handling and subsea operations. This includes planned maintenance, reactive repairs, and pre-mobilisation checks to ensure equipment is fully operational and safe for use on projects.

You will also support mobilisation activities for offshore work and contribute to keeping workshop and operational standards high.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic equipment
• Carry out planned, preventative, and condition-based maintenance
• Complete pre-mobilisation inspections and readiness checks
• Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic faults
• Strip down, inspect, and rebuild hydraulic components such as pumps, valves, and motors
• Support mobilisation and demobilisation of equipment for offshore projects
• Accurately record all maintenance activity on company systems
• Ensure safe use of tools, lifting equipment, and machinery at all times
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment
• Support apprentices and share technical knowledge where required

What We’re Looking For

• Time-served or strong experience as a Mechanical / Electrical Technician
• Confident fault-finding across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings
• Experience using maintenance or asset management systems
• Full UK driving licence
• Strong practical engineering mindset with good attention to detail
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication and basic IT skills
• Right to work in the UK

Hours & Pay

• Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm
• £40,000 per annum
• Very occasional working away required, fully paid with an uplift applied when off-site

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To learn more about this position please contact Robert at 2020 Recruitment.

Dunfermline | Permanent | Full-Time

Overview

2020 Recruitment are working with a leading manufacturing business in Dunfermline who are looking to add Assembly Technicians to their growing team.

This is a permanent opportunity within a company that genuinely invests in its people, offering structured development, strong benefits, and long-term career progression within a high-precision manufacturing environment.

If you take pride in quality work and enjoy hands-on technical roles, this is a strong opportunity to build a stable and rewarding career.

The Role

As an Assembly Technician, you will be responsible for assembling, testing, and fault-finding precision equipment used within the medical industry.

This is a detailed, hands-on role where accuracy, consistency, and care are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble components and equipment in line with strict procedures and quality standards
• Carry out fault finding and basic diagnostics on products
• Maintain production output and quality targets
• Ensure work areas are kept clean, organised, and compliant
• Work effectively as part of a team to meet operational goals
• Record and update information using Microsoft Word and Excel
• Support stores activities when required, including packing and unpacking goods

Candidate Requirements

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment (preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to follow procedures and meet deadlines
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Basic IT literacy (Word and Excel)
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must have the right to work in the UK and be within commuting distance of Dunfermline

Package & Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Bonus of up to 15% annually
• Regular salary reviews
• Private medical insurance
• 34 days annual leave
• 6% employer pension contribution
• Compressed working hours
• Overtime opportunities
• Company social events and incentives
• Genuine progression and development opportunities

How to Apply

To apply, send your CV to Robert at 2020 Recruitment.

2020 Recruitment are working with a valued client who is looking to add a number of Aluminium Welders to a long-term project based in Tranent.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a project with an expected duration of at least 16 months.

Key Details:

• Location: Tranent
• Minimum project duration: 16 months
• Shift pattern: Monday to Thursday, 07:00 – 17:15
• PAYE positions only
• Weld test required (Fillet Weld)

As requested by the end client, the hourly rate is not being advertised. Further information regarding rates and the role can be provided upon application.

Please note: We can only consider candidates who are currently based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship and visa assistance are not available for these positions.

For more information or to apply, please contact:

01592 805600
robert@2020-recruitment.com