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How to Attract Top Engineering Talent in a Tight Labour Market

​Securing top engineering talent has become a significant challenge for many businesses across the UK. With engineering and manufacturing roles in high demand and the supply of qualified candidates...

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Why It’s Time to Start Working Exclusively with a Recruitment Agency

​The pressure to recruit skilled talent quickly and effectively is greater than ever. Whether you’re looking for CNC machinists, project engineers or operations managers, your hiring decisions have...

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How to Approach a Counter-Offer

​Career progression is often accompanied by a mix of excitement and tough decisions. One of the most challenging situations professionals face is receiving a counter-offer from their current employ...

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How a Recruitment Agency Can Save You Money

​Hiring the right talent is a critical component of success. However, recruitment is often a time-consuming and costly process that diverts attention from your core business operations. If you're a...

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The Benefits Of Signing Up To A Recruitment Agency

The benefits of signing up to a recruitment agency

​Candidates who sign up with a recruitment agency find it benefits their job search. According to a report by Agency Central, over 50% of candidates turn to recruitment agencies to find a new role....

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The most in demand engineering jobs for 2025

The Most In-Demand Engineering and Manufacturing Jobs for 2025

​As we step into 2025, the engineering and manufacturing sectors are experiencing rapid transformations, driven by advancements in technology, sustainability initiatives, and the global push for in...

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Top Skills Engineering And Manufacturing Companies Are Looking For

Top Skills Engineering and Manufacturing Companies Will Be Looking For in 2025

​As we approach 2025, the engineering and manufacturing industry is gearing up for another year of innovation, adaptation, and growth. Companies across the UK are on the lookout for highly skilled ...

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How to write a good CV

How to write a good CV

​How to write a good CVWhile reports suggest 87% of recruiters use LinkedIn to search for talent, they still need a copy of your CV to put you forward to hiring managers. Knowing how to write a goo...

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Your 2024 End-of-Year Hiring Report: Key Insights and Predictions for 2025

​It’s been an eventful year in the engineering and manufacturing industry, marked by dynamic shifts in recruitment patterns and employment demands. Here at Metalis, we’ve witnessed a fast-evolving ...

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Common Hiring Mistakes And How To Avoid Them

Common Hiring Mistakes And How To Avoid Them

​In today's competitive landscape, hiring the right talent is more crucial than ever. As an engineering recruitment agency, we've seen companies make common mistakes that hinder their recruitment e...

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A Day In The Life Of A Senior Recruitment Consultant

​What does your typical day involve as a Senior Recruitment Consultant?Once I’ve had my caffeine fix, checking my emails is at the top of my to do list. I begin by actioning any that are urgent and...

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Metalis Award Employee Of The Month For July

​At Metalis, we believe in recognising and celebrating employees who show exceptional dedication and commitment. We are thrilled to announce Gary Jackson at Three System Solutions as our Employee o...

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