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10 Predictions For Engineering Recruitment In 2020
The end of one decade marks a period of reflection, but it also provides a reason to look ahead. British engineering has undergone considerable change in the last 10 years. From the decline in oil and gas production to the arrival of BIM, CAD and 3D printing,...
It’s not too late to get IR35 ready
The changes to IR35 legislation come into effect in just a number of weeks now. Do you feel like you're not yet prepared? Don't worry - there's still time to get ready. And even better, we're here to help!You'll know by now that the responsibility for deciding whether...
2019 Round-up
As we near the end of what’s been a particularly memorable year for DATS, it’s the perfect time to look back on some of our highlights. It’s been a jam-packed 2019, making the months fly by. Here are some of our best bits…New CAD Services Website January was the...
DATS shortlisted for 3 TIARAs
DATS Recruitment is thrilled to have been announced as a finaist for three TIARA awards. The awards, formerly known as the Recruitment International Awards prior to RI joining forces with TALINT International earlier this year, recognise excellence within the...
3D printing – the new manufacturing
Three-dimensional printing is changing the face of manufacturing, offering a cheaper, time efficient and more accurate solution to other, more traditional production methods. Once only considered suitable for creating prototypes, 3D printing has now progressed to...
Proud sponsors of Inny Boys JFC U15s
DATS Recruitment is proud to be supporting football team, Inny Boys JFC, a group of talented U15s based in Merseyside.DATS also sponsored the team last season as U14s and also as U13s. We're proud to have seen the teenagers going from strength to strength... Amongst...
St Rocco’s Dragon Boat Race 2019
The weather definitely wasn't on our side, but Team DATS braved the elements on Sunday 28th July to raise funds for St Rocco's.Well done to a number of DATS employees, friends and family who got a team together to take part in this year's St Rocco's Dragon Boat Race,...
Machine Shop and CNC Engineering
Machine Shop and Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Engineering is one of DATS’ more specialised areas of expertise, and roles in this sector are rarely the same from one day to the next. Our Machine Shop & CNC team works tirelessly to help the best candidates leave...
Chemical & Process Engineering
Our Process Engineering team has amassed a huge store of insight, experience and market analysis during their time at DATS. The team specialises in Chemical and Process Engineering; here are some of their thoughts on what the industry holds for clients and...
Proud sponsors of Inny Boys JFC U15s
DATS Recruitment is proud to be supporting football team, Inny Boys JFC, a group of talented U15s based in Merseyside.DATS also sponsored the team last season as U14s and also as U13s. We're proud to have seen the teenagers going from strength to strength... Amongst...
St Rocco’s Dragon Boat Race 2019
The weather definitely wasn't on our side, but Team DATS braved the elements on Sunday 28th July to raise funds for St Rocco's.Well done to a number of DATS employees, friends and family who got a team together to take part in this year's St Rocco's Dragon Boat Race,...
Machine Shop and CNC Engineering
Machine Shop and Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Engineering is one of DATS’ more specialised areas of expertise, and roles in this sector are rarely the same from one day to the next. Our Machine Shop & CNC team works tirelessly to help the best candidates leave...
Chemical & Process Engineering
Our Process Engineering team has amassed a huge store of insight, experience and market analysis during their time at DATS. The team specialises in Chemical and Process Engineering; here are some of their thoughts on what the industry holds for clients and...
Reasons to contract with an agency
If you’re a contractor, you may wonder if there’s a need to engage a middleman. Why use an agency when you’re capable of searching for a new role yourself, right? Well, in fact, there are a number of reasons why that’s not always the best option. While agencies can...
35 years in manufacturing
It's International Women in Engineering Day next week, so we thought we'd share our interview with Alison, a HR professional in manufacturing, about her thoughts on being a female within a predominantly male environment. Spanning over 35 years, Alison’s career within...
VR – the future of engineering?
What do you think of when you hear the term “virtual reality?” For many people, it’ll evoke images of headset-sporting gamers at tech conventions, or perhaps it still seems like the stuff of science fiction, rather than real life. In fairness, there’s merit in both...
Six Sigma to improve your business
American Business Executive, Jack Welch, describes Six Sigma as “…a quality program that, when all is said and done, improves your customer’s experience, lowers your costs, and builds better leaders.” A strong advocate of Six Sigma, Welch is well known for making it...
MD Stephen elected to BID board
A permanent board for the Warrington Business Improvement District (BID) has now been established following an election held last month.Warrington BID levy payers were invited to attend the Pyramid, Palmyra Square on Tuesday 5th February to decide who would sit on the...
Comic Relief 2019
In just a few hours of fundraising activities, we were thrilled to collect a total of £117 for Comic Relief 2019. Our events included a bake sale, 'red nose' toss competition and a peddle challenge in which competitors battled it out to peddle for three minutes to get...
Our British Science Week STEM experiment
It’s British Science Week this week (8th- 17th March), so we decided to conduct our very own experiment at DATS. The subject of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) is an important one for us. We’re all too aware of a shortage of engineers, and of a...
Welcome to the CAD team, Alex
We’re pleased to welcome Alex Treharne to DATS’ Design team. Based in our CAD office, Alex has joined us on a three month internship. He’s currently studying Industrial Design at Northumbria University and he hopes to gain valuable design experience whilst on his...
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