Engineering & Technical

Electrical Maintenance Engineer Llansamlet Circa £36,000 per annum (DOE) Yolk Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading industrial manufacturer in Llansamlet in their search for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer. This site is part of a respected international group, renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement across its operations. Position Overview: As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer working a 2-shift pattern, you'll play a vital role in keeping production lines running efficiently. You'll be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a wide range of industrial equipment and machinery to ensure minimal downtime and optimal performance. This is what you'll be doing: Performing planned and reactive electrical maintenance on industrial manufacturing equipment Diagnosing and repairing electrical faults to reduce downtime Supporting the installation, testing, and commissioning of new machinery Conducting routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards Working closely with production and engineering teams to support continuous improvement projects Maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities Always ensuring strict adherence to health and safety regulations Working with equipment such as motors, control panels, PLCs, conveyors, other heavy plant machinery The experience you'll bring to the team: Proven experience in an industrial or manufacturing maintenance engineering role Recognised electrical engineering qualifications (NVQ Level 3, HNC, or equivalent) Strong electrical fault-finding and repair skills Experience working with PLCs and automated control systems is highly desirable Ability to work independently and as part of a team within a fast-paced environment Flexible and proactive approach to shift work And this is what you'll get in return: Competitive salary circa £36,000 per annum (DOE) 2-shift pattern offering good work-life balance Overtime opportunities Ongoing training and career development Supportive and collaborative team environment Employee benefits package On-site parking Are you up to the challenge? Are you what we're looking for? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Andy Jones Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Test Engineer - Electrical/Electronic South Wales Competitive salary & benefits package Yolk Engineering is exclusively partnered with a growing advanced manufacturing business known for its next generation products and innovation in manufacturing. This is a new opportunity that will combine an involvement in NPI projects, equipment design and delivering next generation test systems for some of the most advanced tech in the world. This role will bring together your hands on engineering capabilitie, analytical mindset and the ability to problem solve in a highly collaborative environment. This is what you'll be doing Working with NPI teams to develop test systems that meet product and manufacturing needs Building and introducing those systems into production Analysing test data to identify issues or opportunities to optimise performance Contributing to Design for Manufacture (DFM) reviews Leading Test activities in NPI and other engineering Projects What we're looking for A degree in electronic or electrical engineering (or equivalent experience) Good communication skills and the confidence to work across teams A practical, problem-solving mindset and the ability to work independently A strong interest in innovation and improving the way things are done And this is what you'll get in return Salary depending on experience Company pension Private healthcare Annual company bonus 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays Significant training resources and time given for development Proven progression opportunities Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Project Engineer role apply now. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Electrical Field Service Engineer Salary: Up to £45,000 + Company Van (including personal use) + Door-to-Door Overtime Yolk Recruitment are exclusively partnering with a rapidly growing manufacturer at the forefront of automation solutions. Following sustained investment and a growing client base, we are seeking an Electrically Biased Multiskilled Field Service Engineer to join their expert team. Our client is renowned for delivering cutting-edge automation and control systems, supporting some of the biggest names in the FMCG and Food & Drink sector as they transition to Industry 4.0. If you are passionate about automation, thrive on solving electrical challenges, and have strong PLC and HMI skills, we want to hear from you! What You'll Be Doing Local field service: Attend customer sites within a 2-hour radius for installation, commissioning, and maintenance of bespoke control and automation systems. Electrical fault finding: Use your expertise to diagnose and resolve electrical faults, with a focus on online PLC fault finding and HMI interrogation. Control panel work: Support the build, wiring, and testing of control panels in the workshop as required. Client liaison: Deliver professional, efficient service and technical support to clients on-site. System upgrades: Assist with system modifications, upgrades, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance. Documentation & compliance: Complete service reports and ensure health and safety standards are maintained on all visits. Career Progression This role offers genuine progression opportunities. For the right candidate, there is a clear pathway to move into an Automation Project Engineer position within the business. You will have the opportunity to further develop your automation and programming skills, working alongside experienced engineers and taking on increasingly complex projects as your career advances. What We're Looking For Qualifications: NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or similar. Electrical expertise: Strong electrical bias with proven experience in industrial automation environments. PLC & HMI skills: Confident with online PLC fault finding (Siemens, Allen Bradley, etc.) and HMI interrogation. Technical reading: Able to interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings. Automation systems: Experience with sensors, drives, and industrial control systems is highly desirable. Flexibility: Willing to travel locally (within 2 hours) with occasional overtime as required. Full UK Driving Licence required. What You'll Get in Return Competitive salary up to £45,000 (dependent on experience) Company van for business and personal use Paid door-to-door overtime Ongoing training and a clear route to progress into an Automation Project Engineer role as the business continues to grow Interested? Contact our Engineering specialist, Andy Jones, for more details or apply now with your CV and a cover letter outlining why you are perfect for this role. We also offer a referral scheme-if you know someone who fits the bill, please get in touch. Due to the high number of applications, we may not be able to respond to everyone individually. If you have not heard from us within 7 days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion. Keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Process Technician Yolk Recruitment is proud to be supporting a growing UK manufacturing business in the recruitment of a Process Technician. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a hands-on approach, strong mechanical skills, and a passion for continuous improvement to join an established engineering team. This role plays a vital part in supporting process improvement initiatives across the shop floor. You'll be collecting and analysing data, building and improving jigs and fixtures, and identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency, reduce downtime, and support automation projects. If you're looking to grow your career in a dynamic, forward-thinking manufacturing environment, this could be a perfect next step. Working closely with the Process Engineer and wider teams across production, engineering, and quality, you'll play a key role in delivering practical solutions that improve how things are made - from concept to production floor execution. Key responsibilities: Assist the Process Engineer with daily tasks and long-term improvement projects. Carry out time and motion studies to identify production bottlenecks and improve line efficiency. Gather and analyse operational data to support lean initiatives and automation plans. Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and quality teams to improve process control and repeatability. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to support improvements and cost-effective solutions. Document processes clearly and support the wider team with technical reporting and purchase requisitions. Proactively identify areas of waste and suggest practical improvements in line with lean manufacturing tools such as 5S, SMED. And this is what you'll need: Previous experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment. Strong mechanical understanding and experience working with tools, fixtures, and machinery. Confident in carrying out time studies, basic fault-finding, and hands-on process adjustments. Awareness of lean tools and techniques, including 5S, FMEA, SMED, and root cause analysis. And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary. Cycle to work scheme. Access to a number of online discounts. Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to succeed as Process Technician role, apply now. Please note: Whilst we do our best to contact all applicants, due to the high volume of applications, we cannot guarantee contact for every role. If you have not heard from us within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Multiskilled Engineer Yolk Recruitment are currently working with one of the most well know manufacturers throughout Wales, an ambitious family owned business which has been established for over 100 years. You will be working on your own covering a fully automated production line working a 4on 4off (2 days/2 nights) shift pattern. As a Multiskilled Engineer this is what you'll be doing The successful candidate will be responsible for: Provide comprehensive electrical and mechanical support across all production lines, ensuring smooth operation. Perform fault finding and repairs on both electrical and mechanical systems, using your expertise in PLCs (Allen Bradley and Siemens). Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to maximise machine uptime and reliability. Respond quickly and effectively to breakdowns, minimising production downtime. Collaborate with team leaders and other engineers to prioritise maintenance tasks and improve overall plant performance. Install, maintain, and repair machinery and site services equipment as required. Continuously monitor equipment performance and suggest improvements to optimise efficiency. As the site Multiskilled Engineer the experience, you'll bring to the team will be: Proven Electrical and Mechanical knowledge which will enable you to support on all production lines within the plant Proactive equipment testing, fault finding and repair. PLC fault finding and modification experience using Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs Demonstrable experience of working by yourself. And this is what you'll get in return If successful as a Multiskilled Engineer you will earn a base salary up to £44,000 dependent on experience, with lots of overtime opportunities and current engineers earning upwards of £50000 + benefits. You'll be joining a growing business who is currently experiencing a sustained period of growth, which can offer future progression opportunities. Are you up to the challenge? Are you what we're looking for? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Andy Jones. Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Design Engineer £45,000 Yolk Recruitment is supporting the search for a Design Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business as part of their growing engineering team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced engineer to lead new product development projects from concept through to launch, while also supporting improvements to existing products. You'll be part of a collaborative and skilled team, working across design, quality, and production functions to deliver high-quality, cost-effective engineering solutions. The business offers a strong platform for professional growth, with a clear focus on continuous improvement, technical innovation, and long-term career development. If you enjoy taking ownership of design challenges and seeing them through to production, this role will offer plenty of variety and impact. Key responsibilities: Lead the design and development of new products, including 3D and 2D modelling, tolerance analysis, prototyping, and validation. Drive product improvements and value engineering initiatives, ensuring functional performance and cost targets are achieved. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet manufacturing, quality, and customer requirements. Carry out detailed design validation through calculations, FEA, tolerance stack-ups, and structured reviews. Maintain and update Design FMEA documentation throughout the project lifecycle. Produce and maintain complete technical documentation, including BOMs, specifications, and engineering reports. Ensure alignment with internal systems and quality standards. Coordinate with external suppliers, toolmakers, and certification bodies to support design for manufacture, prototype production, and product approvals. This is what you need: Proven experience in a design engineering role within a manufacturing environment. Proficient in 3D and 2D CAD software.

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Monday - Friday, Double Days (6am-2pm/2pm-10pm) £40,000 - £42,000 Have you recently served your time as an apprentice or are you a time served Mechanical Maintenance Engineer with experience within a fast-moving manufacturer? Yolk Recruitment are currently working on behalf of a growing Manufacturer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the growing maintenance team in the role of Mechanical Maintenance Engineer. What you'll be doing In the role of Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you will be working on days and will report to the Engineering Team Leader . The successful candidate will be responsible for covering both proactive and reactive maintenance routines on both facilities and production equipment in a timely manner adhering to all Health and safety requirements. Provide engineering and operational support to a manufacturing area Set machines to achieve product specification and performance Maintain automated inspection systems Perform fault finding and corrective action and machine inspections Respond to minor/major machine breakdowns Carry out preventative maintenance The experience you'll bring to the team The job holder will have a sound knowledge of fitting, turning and general fabrication, rigging and lifting of heavy loads. Candidate should possess a formal technical qualification in Mechanical Engineering. A good working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and the application of continuous process environment. Strong Drive, Motivation and Commitment: the extent to which the individual is self-starting and self-motivated and the degree and consistency of energy / enthusiasm which is committed in the pursuit of objectives and business goals. The post holder should have good analytical skills and the ability to assimilate, organise and analyse pertinent information for logic based problem solving. Able to communicate in clear concise manner, both in writing and orally. Computer literate with practical experience of CMMS systems. A team worker, with a flexible approach to work. And this is what you'll get in return A base salary of up to £42,000 dependent on experience, with lots of overtime opportunities and benefits. A Monday - Friday days, shift pattern with lots of opportunities for training from veteran engineers. You'll be joining a growing business who is currently experiencing a sustained period of growth, which can offer future progression opportunities. Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you confident you could excel as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, then please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Graduate Electronics Engineer £28,000 - £30,000 Swansea Yolk Recruitment is exclusively partnered with this leading new technology development business in the recruitment of a Graduate Electronics Engineer. The company has successfully developed and commercialised a series of bleeding edge technologies and is poised to enter new high growth markets following the successful application of their technologies in core global markets. This is an opportunity to work hand in hand with a Senior Director in the business, and with a team of skilled Electronics Engineers in a role that will develop your career in a highly valued field, that commonly has few entry level points. The team has repeatedly demonstrated the ability to develop graduate calibre candidates, providing full specialised training and ongoing career development opportunities. This is what you'll be doing as Graduate Electronics Engineer Based in a state of the art flagship HQ, you'll be working with colleagues and some of the most knowledgeable Engineers in this field to develop your knowledge and understanding in your role. You'll develop an understanding of the technologies and processes involved in delivering in this high-tech high-value field, becoming an expert in your specialism. You'll attend, and come to lead lead project meetings with internal and external stakeholders You'll work on projects in collaboration with colleagues and independently, in line with your growing abilities and confidence, with the ability to guide your own career path in line with your developing interests. The experience you'll bring to this Graduate Electronics Engineer role: A Bachelors/Masters in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or a related field. The successful Graduate Electronics Engineer will receive: Competitive salary DOE, reviewed annually and increasing in line with your increasing knowledge and responsibilities. Flexible working 25 days holiday + bank holidays 10% combined company pension Ongoing training and development Career development opportunities Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in the role of Graduate Electronics Engineer apply now. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Maintenance Engineer Days (Monday to Friday) Up to £42,000 Okehampton, Devon Hands-on engineering role with real impact…. We're working with a long-established, well-invested production site based near Okehampton who are looking to expand their maintenance team. With a supervisor now in place to support the Engineering Manager, they're looking to add a skilled and proactive Maintenance Engineer to help deliver reliable plant performance and reduce downtime. This is a days-based role in a fast-paced production environment, ideally suited to someone with a strong electrical background - though mechanical engineers with good fault-finding skills are also encouraged to apply. What you'll be doing: As part of the core engineering team, you'll support both reactive and planned maintenance across a range of production machinery and utilities. Key duties will include: Carrying out fault-finding, repairs, and component replacement on a wide range of electrical and mechanical systems. Supporting the site's preventative maintenance schedule to minimise unplanned breakdowns. Working safely and efficiently within electrical panels, including isolations, motor controls, sensors, relays, and PLCs. Supporting continuous improvement activities and looking for ways to reduce downtime. Working closely with the Supervisor and Engineering Manager to prioritise work and keep production running smoothly. What you'll need to succeed: A recognised qualification or apprenticeship in electrical or mechanical engineering. Solid experience in a maintenance role within a production or manufacturing setting. Comfortable with both reactive and preventative maintenance tasks. Electrical bias preferred - confident working safely on control panels, drives, sensors, and three-phase systems. Familiarity with CMMS systems and maintenance reporting. A team player with a proactive and hands-on approach to engineering challenges. What's in it for you? Salary up to £42,000 based on a 40-hour week. Overtime paid at 1.5x Call-out rota (one in six weeks) with paid attendance. Days-based shift pattern (no nights). Great team culture with ongoing investment in training, tools, and equipment. Stable and well-established employer with clear progression routes. Ready to find out more? If you're a skilled maintenance engineer looking for a fresh challenge in a supportive team, apply now. For a confidential chat, contact Maintenance Engineering Recruiter Liam Reid today. Know someone else who might be a fit? Ask about our referral scheme.

​​​​​​​Project Engineer South Wales £32,000 - £36,000 Yolk Engineering is exclusively managing a new opportunity with a leading advanced manufacturing business, known for its high-spec products and strong reputation for quality and innovation. This role blends project management and hands-on problem-solving across a diverse product range, giving you a key part to play in how products are introduced and supported on site. You'll bring knowledge of project management tools and techniques with practical experience of leading projects either through education or in industry, and while this isn't a mechanical design role your experience of mechanical product development will be put to good use in optimising products for manufacturing. You'll need to be willing to learn new technical fields and have the confidence to communicate and present to colleagues at all levels of the business. What you'll be doing Leading new product introduction (NPI) projects - running timelines, coordinating actions, and making sure your product is ready for manufacture Supporting the production line as a technical expert - helping install new equipment, improve processes and problem-solve when things go wrong Liaising with Design to improve manufacturability Getting involved in hands-on technical tasks - investigating product faults, contributing to fixture and jig design, and helping to train others in your specialist area Acting as the key contact for all things related to your assigned product or project, including reporting on progress, highlighting risks, and keeping things moving day-to-day This is a broad and varied role. Some days will be focused on planning and coordination, others on technical fault finding or design input. You'll have structure to guide you, but freedom to shape your own workload and make a real impact. What we're looking for A background in mechanical engineering - either through an HND or hands-on industry experience. Electrical knowledge a bonus. A practical problem-solver with some experience in diagnosing faults and thinking critically to get to root cause Comfortable with project management tasks - organising people, plans and actions, ideally with some experience of tools like Gantt charts or root cause frameworks An understanding of production environments and how engineering supports manufacturing Good communication skills and the confidence to deal with different departments and stakeholders An interest in automation, process improvement or next-gen manufacturing tech is a bonus And this is what you'll get in return £32,000 - £36,000 depending on experience Company pension with generous contributions Private medical insurance Annual bonus 25 days holiday + bank holidays Extensive training resources and time for development Clear progression routes and real examples of internal growth Ready to take the next step? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Project Engineer role, apply now. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer £47,000 3on3off Days Yolk Recruitment is proud to represent a leading organisation in Milton Keynes, in their search for a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer. Operating as part of a wider group, the company is a key player in the area. With a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, the company continues to invest in its people, processes, and technology to maintain its position as an industry leader. After significant investment in 2025 they are keen to employ several multiskilled Engineer to join their team. Position Overview: As a Maintenance Engineer working a days based 3on3offyou will be a crucial part of our client's operations. You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a range of equipment, ensuring the smooth running of production processes, and contributing to the overall efficiency of the facility. If you're a skilled engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding role, this is your opportunity. This is what you'll be doing. Conducting both planned and reactive maintenance to minimise downtime and ensure the smooth running of production lines Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Ensuring all work complies with health and safety standards and food industry regulations Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives, optimising processes and enhancing efficiency Working collaboratively with production and engineering teams to ensure seamless operation The experience you'll bring to the team. Previous experience in a maintenance engineering role within a fast paced manufacturing or food production environment Strong electrical fault-finding and repair skills A proactive and problem-solving approach, with the ability to work effectively under pressure Recognised Electrical Engineering Qualifications (NVQ, HNC, or equivalent) Ability to work independently and as part of a team within a fast-paced setting And this is what you'll get in return. A salary of circa £47,000 Opportunity to work with cutting-edge equipment. Are you up to the challenge? Are you what we're looking for? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Andy Jones Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Quality Engineer £40,500 Yolk Recruitment is proud to be supporting a high-performing South Wales manufacturer in their search for a proactive Quality Engineer focused on New Product Introduction. This is your chance to get stuck into the full product lifecycle - from design through to launch - working closely with internal teams, customers, and suppliers to ensure every component meets the highest standards. You'll have a direct hand in shaping new product quality and making real improvements to current processes. If you're confident with APQP, PPAP, and hands-on inspection, and you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, this is a strong opportunity to take that next step forward. Key responsibilities: Ensure quality targets and project deadlines are consistently met. Provide early-stage quality input during the design phase of new projects. Contribute to Design and Process FMEA development and updates. Support the manufacture and inspection of prototype components. Manage APQP documentation for both customers and suppliers. Oversee and support customer PPAP submissions and reporting. Analyse part quality issues and implement corrective actions across supply and production chains. Collaborate with customers to resolve concerns and ensure compliance. Support internal teams with quality-related issues tied to production equipment and processes. Lead and support continuous improvement and 8D problem-solving activities. Review customer portals and track performance metrics. Support internal and external ISO 9001 audits. This is what you'll need: Experience in a manufacturing environment. Working knowledge of ISO/TS 16949 and ISO 14001. And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary. 35 days annual leave. Career and development training programmes. Life insurance. Long service awards. If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Quality Engineer role apply now by sending your CV or calling me directly on 07458161748 *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities

Welder A well-established and growing engineering business is currently seeking skilled Fabricator/Welders to join their team. Known for delivering high-quality fabrication work across a variety of sectors, the company has built a reputation for reliability, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement. With a strong pipeline of work and investment in both people and equipment, this is a great opportunity for motivated individuals to be part of a progressive and supportive working environment. You'll be working on both bespoke and batch production projects, contributing to a team that values pride in workmanship and professional growth. This role would suit someone who enjoys variety in their day-to-day work, can work confidently from engineering drawings, and is committed to maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Key responsibilities: Fabricate and weld metal components accurately using engineering/manufacturing drawings. Operate fabrication machinery and hand tools safely and effectively. Work independently and as part of a team to meet production targets and deadlines. Ensure work is completed to the required quality standards and specifications. Follow company safety procedures and contribute to a clean, safe working environment. Support the wider team and communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors. What you will need: Previous experience in metal fabrication and welding is essential. Strong ability to read and interpret technical/engineering drawings. Consistent delivery of high-quality work with good attention to detail. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team. Positive attitude, reliable, and committed to high standards. And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary. Early finish on Friday's. If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Welding role apply now by sending your CV or calling me directly on 07458161748 *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities

Welding Coordinator/Engineer Yolk Recruitment is hiring a Welding Coordinator for a leading engineering company based in Swansea. This permanent, full-time role presents an exciting opportunity to enhance welding quality standards in a fast-paced and challenging environment within the heavy mechanical industry. If you're passionate about welding processes and quality assurance, this role offers a chance to bring your expertise to a company that values precision, safety, and excellence. You'll play a key role in maintaining exceptional welding standards and making a significant impact on production quality. This is what you'll be doing: Oversee welding operations, ensuring compliance with project specifications, codes, and standards. Ensure all inspection records, welding logs, and certifications are properly maintained, regularly updated, and fully compliant with required standards. Provide routine overview activity to confirm weld activity is being carried out to standard. Complete paperwork for Traceability and special customer requirements. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards. And this is what you'll need: Experience and knowledge of welding specifications. Experience working in a similar environment. And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary. Early finish on Friday's. If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Welding Coordinator role apply now by sending your CV or calling me directly on 07458161748 *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities

Estimator £30,000 - £40,000 Yolk Recruitment is exclusively supporting the search for a Sales Estimator for a prestigious engineering company in Swansea. The full time, permanent role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and elevate the sales department. The Sales Estimator will be responsible for accurately estimating the costs associated with fabrication, welding, and machining projects. This role requires a deep understanding of the industry, strong analytic skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and internal teams. The Sales Estimator will play a critical role in securing new business by providing detailed and competitive quotations while seeing the projects through from start to finish. This is what you'll be doing: Responsible for building and maintaining new and existing customer relationships. Produce material list and order ancillary materials for specific jobs within agreed timescales. Produce tenders and bills of quantities from customer information. Serve as the main contact for clients throughout the duration of the order, ensuring effective communication and project management. If successful winning the quotation you will the see the process through from start to finish working on different projects. Liaise with suppliers for best price and negotiate terms. And this is what you'll need: Experience working in an engineering environment. Experience working in a similar role. Be able to read and fully understand engineering drawings. And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary. Career progression. Early finish on Friday's. If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Sales Estimator role apply now by sending your CV or calling me directly on 07458161748 *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities

Application Engineer (FTC 12 months) £30,000 - £34,000 Please note that this is a fixed term contract for 12 months with the possibility of going permanent. Are you ready to be the bridge between engineering innovation and customer success? Yolk Recruitment is thrilled to be supporting this unique opportunity to join a renowned leader in engineering solutions. This company, known for its cutting-edge design and manufacturing expertise, specialises in custom and technical applications that drive performance in challenging environments worldwide. With operations across nearly 20 countries, they bring unparalleled local support and problem-solving expertise to their clients. As an Applications Engineer, you'll play a vital role in managing the custom pricing process, delivering technical support, and leading improvement projects that impact both internal teams and external customers. Join a company that values innovation and offers excellent induction, training, and development opportunities, plus enhanced family-friendly benefits. Recent graduates with placement or some experience are encouraged to apply! Key responsibilities: Manage the costing process, ensuring modified product quotes are delivered within 72 hours and application quotes within three weeks. Conduct thorough project reviews for custom orders to meet client specifications and deadlines. Provide expert technical assistance for customers and support the sales team with product knowledge and problem-solving. Support basic product management activities, including literature review, marketing support, and maintaining product database accuracy. Foster positive relationships with both internal and external customers, ensuring effective communication and follow-up. Contribute to improvement initiatives such as new product development, process optimisation, and documentation enhancement. And this is what you need: Mechanical background would be advantageous. Experience working in an engineering environment. Strong problem-solving skills. And this is what you will get: Competitive salary. Up to 7% Pension Contribution Match Group Life Assurance Policy Enhanced Maternity & Paternity entitlements If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Application Engineer role apply now by sending your CV or calling me directly on 07458161748 *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities

Night Shift Engineer (Either Bias) 4on4off Nights £55,000 Nottingham Overview This successful business stands as a prominent and well-established player in their respective industry, delivering high quality products throughout the United Kingdom. They are currently looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their expanding team. As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, what you'll be doing: Identifying failure modes of plant equipment and returning the equipment to operation safely and in a reasonable timescale. Diagnosing and repairing equipment breakdowns. To liaise with engineering day teams to identify and resolve long-term engineering issues. Locating spare parts using the maintenance management system. Collecting and returning spares to stores. Identifying failure modes of electrical equipment and making recommendations to prevent further failures. Obtaining maintenance schedules from the maintenance management system and feeding back work carried out. Work arising to be recorded using notifications. To carry out preventive maintenance routines, including the following: Working collaboratively with other Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer's to ensure Planned Preventative Maintenance is completed in line with scheduling. What we'll need from you: Significant experience within a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer role within manufacturing. Constant drive, enthusiasm, and self-motivation with ability to motivate others. Ability to work under pressure. Accurate and timely reporting skills. Completed an apprenticeship as a Maintenance Engineer. Working knowledge of good engineering practices. NVQ level 3 in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent City & Guilds or HNC) or equivalent. What you'll get in return: A generous Salary of £49,500 Opportunity to work in a dynamic and professional environment. Opportunity for career growth and development. Generous leave entitlement. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Role: Site Engineer Shift: Monday to Friday - Days Pay: £45,000 per annum Location: Highbridge Have you recently qualified as a Maintenance Engineer, or are you a seasoned professional winding down your career but still passionate about keeping the wheels turning? Yolk Recruitment is proud to be working with a global leader in packaging, to support their growing Highbridge site. Whether you're just starting out or looking for a role with responsibility but better work-life balance, this is a brilliant opportunity to take ownership of engineering across a fast-paced production site. You'll be the go-to engineer on site, responsible for maintaining everything from plant machinery to facilities - with the autonomy to shape the role and build strong relationships with trusted suppliers and contractors. This is what you'll be doing: As the Site Engineer, your responsibilities will include: Leading all site-based engineering activity - from planned maintenance to emergency breakdowns. Creating and delivering preventative maintenance schedules to reduce unplanned downtime. Taking the lead on minor site projects, equipment upgrades and investment planning. Managing engineering stock and stores in a cost-effective way. Coordinating and overseeing contractors for repairs, servicing and new installs. Supporting Health, Safety & Environmental objectives across the site. The experience you'll bring to the team: A mechanical engineering qualification (essential). Basic understanding of electrical systems (desirable). Hands-on experience with maintenance in a manufacturing or industrial setting - either as a recent apprentice or experienced time-served engineer. Strong organisational and communication skills. Comfortable using a computer and writing maintenance reports. The ability to take ownership and work independently. And this is what you'll get in return: Starting salary of £45,000 Days-based working pattern - Monday to Friday Stable and friendly working environment Opportunity to make the role your own - perfect for someone looking for autonomy Backing from a global organisation with strong investment and values Are you up to the challenge? If you're a newly qualified engineer ready to take your first step, or you're looking to scale things back without stepping away entirely - we want to hear from you. Get in touch today with engineering recruitment specialist Liam Reid. Apply with your CV and, if you like, include a cover letter explaining why this role is right for you. We also offer a generous referral scheme - so if you know someone perfect for this, let us know! *Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to respond to everyone individually. If you haven't heard from us within 7 days, unfortunately, you've not been successful this time.

Graduate / Junior Production Planner Yolk Recruitment is working with a well-established manufacturing organisation in South Wales to recruit a Graduate / Junior Production Planner. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate with a Mathematics or Engineering degree to launch a rewarding career in production planning and manufacturing operations. As a Graduate Planner, you'll be joining a company that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement. You'll gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment, learning how to coordinate production schedules, analyse data, and contribute to the delivery of high-quality products to customers on time. Full training will be provided, making this an ideal first step into industry for someone with a passion for planning, problem-solving, and making an impact. Key responsibilities: Assist in creating and maintaining short- and medium-term production schedules based on customer demand Coordinate weekly production plans, considering materials, resources, and manufacturing capacity Monitor progress against schedules and adjust plans where necessary Collaborate with teams across operations, logistics, and sales to ensure timely delivery Communicate potential constraints or issues to management clearly and promptly Generate reports and planning data to support decision-making. This is what you'll need: A degree in Engineering or Mathematics is essential. Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Strong communication skills. And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary. Wellness programmes. Life insurance. If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Production Planner role apply now by sending your CV or calling me directly on 07458161748 *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities

Multiskilled Engineer (4 on 4 off) Chorley Salary: Upto £45,000 Yolk Recruitment is proud to represent a leading organisation in Chorley, in their search for a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer. Operating as part of a wider group, the company is a key player in the food production sector, supplying high-quality products to major retailers and food service providers. With a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, the company continues to invest in its people, processes, and technology to maintain its position as an industry leader. After significant investment in 2025 they are keen to employ a further 2 multiskilled Engineer to join their team. Position Overview: As a Maintenance Engineer working on a 4 Day shift pattern (mixture of 8 & 12 hours), you will be a crucial part of our client's operations. You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a range of equipment, ensuring the smooth running of production processes, and contributing to the overall efficiency of the facility. If you're a skilled engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding role, this is your opportunity. This is what you'll be doing. Conducting both planned and reactive maintenance to minimise downtime and ensure the smooth running of production lines Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Ensuring all work complies with health and safety standards and food industry regulations Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives, optimising processes and enhancing efficiency Working collaboratively with production and engineering teams to ensure seamless operation The experience you'll bring to the team. Previous experience in a maintenance engineering role within a fast paced manufacturing or food production environment Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding and repair skills A proactive and problem-solving approach, with the ability to work effectively under pressure Recognised engineering qualifications (NVQ, HNC, or equivalent) Ability to work independently and as part of a team within a fast-paced setting And this is what you'll get in return. Salary of up to £45,000 dependent on experience. Opportunity to work with cutting-edge equipment. Career development and progression opportunities. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Employee benefits package. On-site parking. Are you up to the challenge? Are you what we're looking for? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Andy Jones Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.