Connect Appointments is recruiting a Welder/Fabricator to join a global manufacturing business based in Livingston on a permanent basis.

Our client is a well-established, globally recognised manufacturer offering an excellent benefits package and a £1,000 sign-on bonus for successful candidates.

What’s on offer?

• £1,000 sign-on bonus
• Monday to Thursday, 6am to 4pm
• £16 per hour, paid weekly
• Immediate starts available

As a Welder/Fabricator, your duties will include:

• Reading and working from detailed engineering drawings
• TIG and MIG welding across a variety of fabrication projects
• Working on general sheet metal work and light fabrications
• Using hand tools and power tools to trim, cut and fit components
• Adhering to all health and safety procedures at all times

The ideal Welder/Fabricator will have:

• A minimum of 2 year’s experience as a Welder/Fabricator
• Proven TIG and MIG welding skills in a manufacturing environment
• The ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings
• A valid driving licence (preferred but not essential)

What else is on offer?

• Salary sacrifice pension matched up to 8%
• Bonus scheme and sick pay scheme
• Group life insurance and retail discount scheme
• On-site parking

Interested? Apply now or call our technical team on 01324 464 951.

CATECH

Connect Appointments have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Supervisor to join our Grangemouth-based client on a full-time, permanent 12-month contract.

What’s on offer?

• Permanent role working 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8am to 4:30pm (with an early Friday finish)
• Competitive pay of £17.35 per hour, plus shift allowances, project bonuses, and enhanced overtime rates
• Company van and fuel card, accommodation, and meal allowance provided for occasional travel and overnight stays
• 28 days annual leave, company pension scheme, free physiotherapy service, and a wide range of employee discounts

About the role?

As a Supervisor within our client’s industrial division, your main responsibilities will include:

• Leading a small team of industrial operatives while promoting and maintaining a strong health and safety culture
• Planning and assessing work scopes, including liaising with site contacts and depot teams to secure resources
• Producing risk assessments and method statements, and managing permits to work in line with site processes
• Ensuring all work is completed safely, to customer satisfaction, and in compliance with audit and worksafe requirements
• Driving company vehicles, towing equipment as required, and carrying out daily defect checks on vehicles and equipment

Please Note: This role is based in Grangemouth, but you will be working daily within a site in Fife. Therefore, daily travel to site with a small team is required, with occasional overtime, weekend work, and overnight stays – but a company van is provided for the role.

What we’re looking for?

To be successful, you’ll have proven experience supervising operational teams, along with:

• A full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel when required
• High Risk Confined Space Certification and experience is essential
• Experience of using high-pressure water jetting equipment, possessing WJA Card and Modules is essential
• First Aid at Work, IOSH Managing Safely and Forklift Truck certification is desirable
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work independently and as part of a team

Interested? Apply now or contact Connect Appointments on 01324 464 951 for more information.

CAGRA

Connect Appointments have a new opportunity available for a Workshop Supervisor in West Central Scotland on a temporary-to-permanent basis with further opportunity for progression! Immediate starts are available for the right candidate.

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 4:30pm (with an early finish on Fridays)

Pay rate: £19 per hour (PAYE)

Our client is a leader in the field of steel fabrication products, with many new projects in the pipeline. We are currently looking for an experienced fabrication Workshop Supervisor. We are able to consider candidates from a site background with supervisory skills.

The successful Workshop Supervisor will:

• Have previous fabrication workshop experience, preferably in a supervisory position
• Be a qualified Fabricator
• Have experience working with various materials such as carbon steel, sheet steel, stainless steel etc.
• Have the ability to plan and work an effective team to complete work on time

Learn more about this role and APPLY NOW by submitting your most up-to-date CV, or by calling our Technical team on 01324 464 951.

CATECH

Connect is currently seeking Bottling Hall Operatives to join our premium production and manufacturing client in the Grangemouth area.

As a Bottling Hall Operative, you’ll enjoy:

• Temporary agency contract
• Working Monday to Thursday, across day shift hours
• £12.88 per hour – increasing to £13.64 after 12 weeks
• Full training provided and Immediate start dates available

Your responsibilities as a Bottling Hall Operative will revolve around ensuring the smooth operation of the production line, including picking and packing products. While previous experience in a manufacturing or fast-paced environment is ideal, it’s not a requirement – our team will provide all the training you need to thrive.

Ready to take on this exciting opportunity? APPLY NOW or call us on 01324 464 951.

CAGRA

Connect Appointments is recruiting a Logistics Operative to join an established contract packing and distribution business based in Eurocentral.

Our client is a well-established specialist in contract packing and bonded warehousing, working with some of the UK’s most recognised drinks and consumer brands.

What’s on offer?

• Ongoing temporary position
• Monday to Thursday, 7am to 5:30pm
• £13.45 per hour – paid weekly
• Immediate start available

As a Logistics Operative, your duties will include:

• Using powered pallet trucks to move stock safely around the warehouse
• Wrapping and preparing pallets for dispatch
• Putting stock away accurately into racking locations
• Keeping accurate records of products going out for delivery
• Supporting the production team when stock support is not required

To be considered as a Logistics Operative, you will need:

• Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics or stock control environment
• PPT experience is advantageous
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate stock records
• A reliable, organised approach to work in a fast-paced environment

Interested in this Logistics Operative role? Apply now or call us on 01698 535 870.

CAHAM

Connect Appointments have new opportunities within the Grangemouth area, for individuals to become Machine Operators with one of our leading manufacturing clients on an ongoing basis! This role would suit individuals with semi-skilled production experience.

Pay rate: £13.45 per hour – paid weekly
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8am to 4:30pm

As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for:

• Working across various production lines
• Conducting quality checking at multiple stages
• Operating light production machinery
• Other general production/manufacturing duties

To be successful in this role you’ll ideally have previous experience working in a manufacturing/production environment. Combined with the ability to work on your own and as part of a team; meanwhile able to follow both written and verbal instructions.

Interested? Apply now or give us a call on 01324 464 951.

CAGRA

Connect Appointments is recruiting a Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business based in East Kilbride.

Our client is a long-established business supplying specialist machinery and manufacturing solutions to the food production sector across the UK and Ireland, offering a varied role combining site-based maintenance with field-based engineering support at customer locations.

What’s on offer?

• Full-time permanent position
• Working week of Monday to Friday
• £30,000 to £35,000 per annum
• Company van provided
• 34 days annual leave
• Company pension scheme and enhanced paternity pay
• Opportunities for training and development

As a Maintenance Engineer, your duties will include:

• Carrying out routine, preventative and reactive maintenance on production machinery and equipment
• Diagnosing faults, troubleshooting and implementing effective repair solutions
• Conducting servicing, maintenance and installation of specialist machinery at customer sites across the UK, with occasional travel to Ireland
• Providing demonstrations and basic training to customers on equipment use
• Maintaining accurate maintenance records and working closely with production teams to minimise downtime

To be considered as a Maintenance Engineer, you will need:

• A strong mechanical engineering background with experience in a manufacturing environment
• The ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
• Good communication skills, particularly when dealing with customers
• A full UK driving licence – a willingness to travel is essential
• Basic electrical knowledge is advantageous but not essential

Interested in this Maintenance Engineer role? Apply now or call us on 01698 535 870.

CAHAM

Connect Appointments is recruiting Order Pickers to join an established logistics business based in Bathgate on a full-time ongoing basis, with the opportunity for permanent employment for the right candidates.

What’s on offer?

• Full-time ongoing position with the opportunity for permanent employment
• You work 5 days out of 7 – working back shift
• Start time of 16:30/17:30 till finish – circa 8/9 hours per shift
• Paid weekly at £15.20 to £19 per hour:
• £15.20 per hour between 4am and 10pm
• £19.00 per hour between 10pm and 4am

As an Order Picker, your duties will include:

• Using headsets, barcodes and serial numbers to locate and pick correct items for shipment
• Safely picking items from shelves and packaging completed orders
• Unloading deliveries and assisting with the distribution of goods throughout the warehouse
• Completing all necessary invoicing and paperwork accurately
• Maintaining a clean and tidy warehouse environment

To be considered as an Order Picker, you will need:

• Previous experience in a warehouse or similar environment
• The ability to operate picking machines and carry out manual picking as required
• The ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately
• A reliable, team-focused approach to work

Interested in this Order Picker role? Apply now or call us on 01506 449 944.

CALIV

Connect Appointments is recruiting a Painter to join an established business based in Glenrothes.

What’s on offer?

• Ongoing temporary position
• Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm
• £13.26 per hour – paid weekly

As a Painter, your duties will include:

• Carrying out internal and external painting work across the site
• Preparing surfaces prior to painting including cleaning, filling and sanding as required
• Applying paint to a high standard in line with site requirements
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment throughout

To be considered as a Painter, you will need:

• A minimum of 2 to 3 years experience in a painting role
• The ability to work to a high standard both internally and externally
• A reliable, self-motivated approach to work

Interested in this Painter role? Apply now or call us on 01592 802 541.

CAKIR

Connect Appointments is recruiting an Equine and Farm Clinical Director based in Dundee. A senior leadership role offering genuine autonomy, a salary of £62,500 to £75,000, and the rare opportunity to shape the future of an established veterinary practice rather than simply managing it.

This is a hands-on clinical leadership position with a team of four to five vets, supported by a wider veterinary group with the infrastructure to back your vision. If you’re an experienced equine and farm vet who wants real influence over how a department is run, this is worth a conversation.

What’s on offer?

• Full-time permanent position
• £62,500 to £75,000 per annum dependent on experience
• Practice vehicle available for personal use
• Paid RCVS fees, two additional professional memberships and VDS cover included
• £1,750 CPD allowance with 5 CPD days and funded support for further qualifications
• Structured leadership development pathway
• 6.4 weeks holiday including bank holidays, plus your birthday off
• 1:5 on-call rota with protected time off after nights, a half-day every week and Monday off following weekend on-call
• Health Shield wellbeing and health benefit package

As an Equine and Farm Clinical Director, your responsibilities will include:

• Leading and mentoring a team of four to five Equine and Farm vets
• Driving business development and maintaining service quality across the department
• Working closely with Small Animal Clinical Directors and the Practice Manager on wider practice strategy
• Identifying opportunities to innovate and expand the services provided within the department

To be considered as an Equine and Farm Clinical Director, you will need:

• MRCVS registration with significant experience in equine and farm animal medicine
• Proven leadership ability with the drive to develop and inspire a clinical team
• A strategic, forward-thinking approach to service development
• A collaborative working style suited to a multi-branch practice environment

Interested in this Equine and Farm Clinical Director role? Call us today for a confidential conversation on 01592 802 541 or apply now.

CAKIR