Holt Engineering are working with a long-established and respected aerospace manufacturer who are looking to expand their precision engineering team with an experienced Deburrer.
This business operates from modern facilities in Poole and is recognised for its quality, reliability, and investment in skilled people. With continued growth and a clean, well-organised working environment, this is a great opportunity to join a company that values precision, teamwork, and professional development.
Youll be responsible for finishing high-precision machined components used in aerospace applications, ensuring every part meets strict quality and dimensional standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deburr CNC milled prismatic and CNC turned parts to high aerospace quality standards
- Finish external surfaces, internal features, and cross-drillings
- Prepare and clean internal/external threads to specification
- Use hand tools and air tools accurately and safely
- Carry out final part marking and maintain documentation accuracy
- Work from engineering drawings and customer specifications
- Maintain a clean, organised work area in line with 5C principles
About You
- Experience in aerospace or precision machining environments
- Skilled in the deburring of complex, high-tolerance components
- Able to interpret technical drawings and work independently
- High level of attention to detail and quality focus
- Positive, proactive attitude with a flexible approach
Benefits
- Flexible working week and flexi-time scheme
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Training and development opportunities
- Company pension, life insurance, and sick pay
- Free on-site parking and modern, organised facilities
To find out more or to apply for this Deburrer role, please contact:
Kate Taylor
M: 07441916022
E: kate@holtengineering.co.uk
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Maintenance Technician Location: Poole
Salary: Competitive pay
Shifts: Double Days (rotating)
Holt Engineering is working with a well-established manufacturing business looking to strengthen its maintenance team with an experienced Maintenance Technician. This is a solid opportunity for someone who takes pride in keeping CNC machinery running at its best and wants to be part of a well-organised, forward-thinking production environment.
The Role
As a Maintenance Technician, youll take ownership of keeping all plant and CNC equipment in top condition. Youll be:
- Carrying out planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs.
- Diagnosing and fixing faults on CNC machinery and wider production kit.
- Supporting continuous improvement work to boost reliability and uptime.
- Getting involved in machinery upgrades and process improvements.
- Ensuring all work meets health & safety standards.
- Working closely with production teams to minimise downtime and keep output steady.
About You
To succeed as a Maintenance Technician, youll need:
- Proven hands-on experience maintaining and repairing CNC machinery essential.
- A recognised qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (Apprenticeship, NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent).
- Strong fault-finding ability across electrical and mechanical systems.
- Previous maintenance experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
- A proactive approach with solid problem-solving skills and clear communication.
- Willingness to work on a rotating Double Days shift pattern.
Whats on Offer
- Competitive pay with overtime available.
- A supportive, team-driven culture within a stable, growing company.
- Ongoing training and development to keep your skills sharp.
If youre a skilled Maintenance Technician who enjoys getting stuck into CNC machinery maintenance and wants a role with long-term stability and variety, wed like to hear from you.
Apply today or get in touch with Kate Taylor at Holt Engineering for more details.....Read more...
QHSE Manager
Location: Poole, Dorset
Salary: £45,000 to £50,000
Applicants must hold permanent right to work in the UK. Applications without this will not be progressed.
This QHSE Manager opportunity offers the chance to join a well-established, global market leader operating within a specialist healthcare manufacturing niche. With a strong and growing order book, this business continues to invest in its people, systems, and long-term growth, making it an exciting time for a driven QHSE Manager to come on board.
The business prides itself on a close-knit, multi-functional team culture where departments genuinely support one another. As QHSE Manager, you will play a key role in shaping standards, driving best practice, and embedding a proactive quality and safety mindset across the organisation. Discretion is important, but expect a stable, well-run manufacturer with a strong global reputation in what they do.
Reporting directly to the Operations Director, the QHSE Manager will own the end-to-end Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental agenda across factory, warehouse, laboratory, and customer-site environments. This is a role with real influence, autonomy, and visibility at senior level.
Key responsibilities of the QHSE Manager include:
Quality
- Lead and maintain the Quality Management System in line with ISO9001 and ISO13485
- Embed quality controls into production, engineering change, and product release processes
- Manage internal audits, non-conformances, CAPA, and continuous improvement activity
- Partner with Engineering, Production, and Service teams on validation, calibration, traceability, and document control
- Own supplier quality governance and escalation processes
- Establish and control production conditions to meet customer and quality requirements
- Champion a strong quality culture across the business
- Deliver targeted QHSE training and competency programmes
- Provide clear, data-driven reporting to senior leadership
Health and Safety
- Oversee the H&S framework across workshop, warehouse, and field-based operations
- Implement safe systems of work, RAMS, PPE standards, and incident reporting processes
- Conduct risk assessments, accident investigations, and statutory reporting
- Ensure compliance with UK H&S legislation and industry best practice
- Promote a safe, efficient, and positive working environment
Compliance and Environmental Governance
- Maintain ISO14001 and environmental management systems
- Track and report environmental KPIs including waste, emissions, and energy usage
- Lead environmental and sustainability improvement initiatives
- Maintain audit readiness across ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO13485, and relevant regulatory frameworks
- Act as the main contact for certification bodies, regulators, and customer auditors
- Ensure documentation, records, and evidence remain audit-ready year-round
What were looking for in this QHSE Manager:
- Proven QHSE leadership within a manufacturing or medical device environment
- Strong working knowledge of ISO9001, ISO14001, and ISO13485
- Experience supporting field-based engineers and customer-site activity
- Confident managing audits, CAPA, risk assessments, and compliance
- Solid understanding of UK H&S regulations including PUWER, LOLER, COSHH, and RIDDOR
- Strong stakeholder management and the ability to influence at all levels
- A structured, analytical thinker with a continuous improvement mindset
- Confident communicator who can train, motivate, and lead by example
Salary and benefits:
- £45,000 to £50,000 salary
- 25 days holiday, rising with service up to 28 days
- Private medical cover
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Company pension
- Birthday and Christmas Love2Shop vouchers
- Health cash back plan including gym discounts
- Life assurance
- Paid employee volunteering day
How to apply for the QHSE position
If this QHSE Manager role sounds like the right next step for you, call or message Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 084 482 to apply or find out more.....Read more...
If you take pride in spotting the smallest detail and making sure complex electrical assemblies are right first time, this Electrical Quality Inspector role could be exactly what youre looking for. Working within a high-reliability engineering environment supporting naval and defence applications, the Electrical Quality Inspector plays a vital role in ensuring products perform flawlessly in demanding maritime conditions.
As an Electrical Quality Inspector, youll be responsible for inspecting electrical assemblies, cable looms and completed products to confirm they meet defined quality, technical and workmanship standards. The Electrical Quality Inspector works closely with manufacturing and QA teams, supporting continuous improvement and ensuring non-conformances are captured, understood and resolved efficiently.
Key responsibilities of the Electrical Quality Inspector include:
- Inspecting electrical and cable assemblies, piece parts and completed assemblies
- Carrying out line and roving inspections to confirm conformance to specifications
- Verifying workmanship standards during pre-closure inspections
- Recording and reporting non-conformances using internal quality systems
- Logging inspection status on inspection records and within the MRP system
- Supporting root cause analysis and improvement activities to drive right-first-time manufacture
- Working closely with production and QA teams to meet customer requirements
- Attending and contributing to relevant production meetings
- Supporting efficient, cost-effective manufacturing without compromising quality
Essential skills and experience:
- Experience working as an Electrical Quality Inspector or in a similar quality inspection role
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, wiring schedules, schematics and circuit diagrams
- Strong attention to detail and a methodical inspection approach
- Confident using Microsoft Office and digital quality systems
- Self-motivated, able to work independently while contributing as part of a team
- Professional communication, numeracy and literacy skills
- Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure
Desirable experience:
- At least two years experience in aerospace or defence manufacturing
- IPC-A-610 and IPC-A-620 certification (highly advantageous)
- Experience supporting root cause analysis and continuous improvement activities
Whats on offer:
- £35,000 per annum
- Secure, long-term role within a specialist engineering environment
- Opportunity to work on technically challenging, globally deployed products
- Supportive team culture focused on quality and continuous improvement
If youre an experienced Electrical Quality Inspector who wants to be part of a business that values precision, people, and progress, get in touch. Apply today or call Kate at Holt Engineering on 07441 916022.....Read more...
CNC Miller Poole, Dorset Competitive salary
Looking for a CNC Miller role where quality, organisation, and long-term stability genuinely matter? This CNC Miller position in Poole offers the chance to join a modern, well-run aerospace manufacturing environment where skilled people are trusted, supported, and encouraged to take pride in their work.
As a CNC Miller, youll be responsible for setting and operating FANUC-controlled milling machines to produce prismatic aerospace components to exact customer drawings and specifications. This CNC Miller role is hands-on and suits someone who enjoys being involved in the full machining process, from tooling through to inspection, while working to high 5S standards in a well-organised workshop.
Key responsibilities of the CNC Miller include:
- Setting and operating CNC milling machines using FANUC OI-MF control
- Carrying out tool setting and offset adjustments
- Inspecting your own work to drawing and SPC requirements
- Maintaining a clean, organised work area in line with 5C / 5S standards
Essential skills for the CNC Miller:
- Experience setting and operating CNC milling machines
- A high standard of general engineering ability
- Background in aerospace component manufacturing
- Ability to read and work to detailed engineering drawings
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible working week
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Ongoing training and development
If youre an experienced CNC Miller who wants to be part of a business that values precision, people, and progress, get in touch. Call Rio at Holt Engineering on 07483025038.
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CNC Turner
CNC Turner Salary: £17 - £21ph
The Company
Based in Poole, they are a highly successful business operating within the aerospace & defence industries, with multiple sites to support their ever-increasing order book. The company attributes its success to hiring only skilled and motivated personnel, enabling sustained growth through the delivery of high-quality, reliable products and services. They are currently looking to recruit an experienced CNC Turner Programmer, or Mill/Turn or Sliding Head Editor/Programmer capable of programming from scratch, to join their team.
CNC Turner Programmer Role & Responsibilities
- Comfortable programming CNC lathes from scratch, including mill/turn and sliding head editing or programming
- Well-versed with Fanuc controls
- Experienced using multi-axis lathes with live/driven tooling
- Able to work from technical drawings
- Inspect your work to ensure it meets specifications
- Previous experience working as a CNC Mill/Turner, Mill/Turn or Sliding Head Programmer to aerospace, defence, nuclear, or similar standards
Company Benefits
- Flexibility to work a 4-day week with personalised working hours on offer
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Excellent working environment
- Training & progression to further develop your skills
What Next?
Easy, apply now or call/message Rio 07483025038 at Holt Engineering for more information on the CNC Turner Programmer position.
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Machine Shop Team Leader | Poole | Competitive Salary
As the Machine Shop Team Leader, youll be responsible for how your shift performs day to day from output and quality through to safety and teamwork. Working alongside planning, engineering, and management, the Machine Shop Team Leader will make sure people, machines, and priorities are aligned so workflows properly and targets are met.
Key responsibilities
- Lead, manage, and motivate a team of machinists across Shift B
- Ensure health & safety, COSHH, and risk assessments are always followed
- Deliver daily, weekly, and monthly production targets and OTD performance
- Run shift meetings, toolbox talks, and performance briefings
- Drive Continuous Improvement, Lean, and TPM activities
- Oversee training, competence, and performance of all team members
- Investigate quality, safety, or performance issues using root cause analysis
Essential skills
- Proven experience in a Machine Shop Team Leader or similar supervisory role
- Strong background in CNC machining and machine shop operations
- Solid people-management, performance, and absence management skills
- Excellent knowledge of health & safety and modern manufacturing methods
- Confident communication, planning, and organisational ability
- Experience with Lean, CI, and performance-driven environments
Desirable experience
- CNC programming experience
- Use of Lean tools such as 5S, Kaizen, SMED, TPM, and Kanban
- Microsoft Office skills including Excel, Word, and Outlook
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Secure, long-term role within a modern manufacturing environment
- Opportunity to lead, improve, and shape a high-performing machine shop team
If youre an experienced Machine Shop Team Leader who wants to be part of a business that values precision, people, and progress, get in touch. Call Rio at Holt Engineering on 07483025038.....Read more...
An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Staff Nurse to work in an exceptional dialysis clinic based in the Poole, Dorset area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers
This dialysis clinic delivers the highest level of care in state-of-the-art clinics with the most technologically advanced equipment
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse with a current active NMC Pin**
As a Nurse your key duties include:
Deliver a high standard of individualised care whilst promoting patient-focused care
Mentor and assist team members
Provide safe haemodialysis treatment in line with patient prescription
Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, and with external organisations and hospital trusts
Promote and demonstrate effective communication at all times with patients, users and providers to the service
Adhere to company procedures, guidelines and policies and assist in implementation and review
Continuously develop knowledge and skills relevant to delivering a high standard of care to patients
Demonstrate a commitment to evidence-based practice and assist in the evaluation of evidence to improve and develop patient care
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience in renal nursing is preferred
Good communication skills
Good knowledge of current professional nursing issues
Ability to adapt to change within the working situation
Good interpersonal skills, friendly and outgoing, flexible
Able to work effectively within a team
The successful Nurse will receive an excellent salary of £30,000 - £35,000 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working on day shifts from Monday-Saturdays. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
35 days’ paid leave per annum, including bank holidays
Flexible timings
Flexible contracts
Gift vouchers, discounts and much more!!
Reference ID: 6927
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Staff Nurse to work in an exceptional dialysis clinic based in the Poole, Dorset area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers
This dialysis clinic delivers the highest level of care in state-of-the-art clinics with the most technologically advanced equipment
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse with a current active NMC Pin**
As a Nurse your key duties include:
Deliver a high standard of individualised care whilst promoting patient-focused care
Mentor and assist team members
Provide safe haemodialysis treatment in line with patient prescription
Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, and with external organisations and hospital trusts
Promote and demonstrate effective communication at all times with patients, users and providers to the service
Adhere to company procedures, guidelines and policies and assist in implementation and review
Continuously develop knowledge and skills relevant to delivering a high standard of care to patients
Demonstrate a commitment to evidence-based practice and assist in the evaluation of evidence to improve and develop patient care
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience in renal nursing is preferred
Good communication skills
Good knowledge of current professional nursing issues
Ability to adapt to change within the working situation
Good interpersonal skills, friendly and outgoing, flexible
Able to work effectively within a team
The successful Nurse will receive an excellent salary of £30,000 - £35,000 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working on day shifts from Monday-Saturdays. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
35 days’ paid leave per annum, including bank holidays
Flexible timings
Flexible contracts
Gift vouchers, discounts and much more!!
Reference ID: 6927
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Staff Nurse to work in an exceptional dialysis clinic based in the Poole, Dorset area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers
This dialysis clinic delivers the highest level of care in state-of-the-art clinics with the most technologically advanced equipment
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse with a current active NMC Pin**
As a Nurse your key duties include:
Deliver a high standard of individualised care whilst promoting patient-focused care
Mentor and assist team members
Provide safe haemodialysis treatment in line with patient prescription
Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, and with external organisations and hospital trusts
Promote and demonstrate effective communication at all times with patients, users and providers to the service
Adhere to company procedures, guidelines and policies and assist in implementation and review
Continuously develop knowledge and skills relevant to delivering a high standard of care to patients
Demonstrate a commitment to evidence-based practice and assist in the evaluation of evidence to improve and develop patient care
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience in renal nursing is preferred
Good communication skills
Good knowledge of current professional nursing issues
Ability to adapt to change within the working situation
Good interpersonal skills, friendly and outgoing, flexible
Able to work effectively within a team
The successful Nurse will receive an excellent salary of £30,000 - £35,000 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working on day shifts from Monday-Saturdays. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
35 days’ paid leave per annum, including bank holidays
Flexible timings
Flexible contracts
Gift vouchers, discounts and much more!!
Reference ID: 6927
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
MIG Welder
MIG Welder Salary: £14.50 - £16.50ph
*Please only apply if you have the permanent right to work in the UK. Applications without this will be automatically rejected.*
The Company
Specialising within a niche area of engineering, this company is a market leader within their field. As such, the workload is ever-increasing and to help cope with customer demands is currently on the lookout for a skilled MIG Welder to join their team.
MIG Welder Role & Responsibilities
- Able to MIG Weld on mild/structural steel.
- Confident working to technical drawings.
- Comfortably fabricate as proficiently as you can MIG Weld.
- Well-versed with multi-run welds & previous experience with turntables.
- Experience with rollers, driving a FLT and/or using an overhead crane is desirable, but can be taught.
- Able to MIG Weld thin & thick gauge material.
- 4.5-day week with an early finish on a Friday.
- Overtime is currently available.
Next Steps for the MIG Welder Position
Apply now or for more information on the MIG Welder role, call/message Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482.....Read more...
Holt Engineering are working with a industry leader in delivering technology to the health care sector based in Poole. They are looking for a Warehouse Assistant to help out in a fast moving and people orientated business. The Warehouse Assistant will be working in a mix of the production area and warehouse.
This is a permanent position working full time Monday to Friday.
Salary - Up to £27,000 (depending on experience)
Key duties for the Warehouse Assistant:
- Working on Electro-mechanical assemblies
- Testing sub-assemblies
- Maintaining high quality standards in accordance to ISO requirements
- Stock and inventory checks to ensure materials are managed correctly
- Picking and packing
- Kitting the production lines with materials and tools
- Dispatching of goods
To be a successful Warehouse Assistant:
- Previous experience in an manufacturing warehouse
- Previous picking, packing and kitting experience
- Previous experience in Electro-Mechanical sub assemblies (desirable)
- Use initiative
- Work well within a team
- Work under pressure
- A can do attitude
Benefits for the successful Warehouse Assistant:
- Overtime available at increased rate
- 25 days holiday
- Health care plans
If you are looking for the next step in your career, this is the role for you! Apply now or Call us on 01202 147689.....Read more...
Production Manager
Poole, Dorset
Production Manager Salary: £45,000£60,000
Were working with a well-established precision engineering company thats built its name on producing high-quality machined components for a wide range of industries. The business has a strong manufacturing setup, capable of handling everything from standard production runs to complex one-off parts made to drawing.
Theyre looking for a Production Manager to take charge of a busy, well-equipped workshop, overseeing CNC, XYZ-CNC, and manual machining, along with other operations. Youll be working closely with a Production Planner, Production Engineer, and Production Supervisor to keep workflow smooth and efficient across multiple departments.
What youll be doing as a Production Manager:
- Overseeing day-to-day operations across CNC, semi-CNC, and manual machining
- Managing gear cutting, finishing, and plating departments
- Working closely with planning and engineering to improve efficiency and workflow
- Managing and developing a skilled team across day and split shifts
- Leading on recruitment and being the main point of contact for HR matters in your area
- Driving continuous improvement in quality, productivity, and team performance
What youll need as a Production Manager:
- Solid experience in CNC and manual machining and production management or supervision
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- A hands-on approach, with a genuine interest in process improvement
- Mechanical Engineering qualifications would be a bonus, but experience counts just as much
- At least 3 years experience as a Production Manager
Whats in it for you as a Production Manager:
- Salary between £45,000£60,000, depending on experience
- Company pension, extra holiday, onsite parking, and regular team events
- A stable role within a company that values long-term people, not short-term fixes
If youre a Production Manager who wants to lead from the front and keep a busy engineering workshop running like clockwork, this ones for you.
Call Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482.....Read more...
Manual Miller Poole
Salary: £30,000£35,000
If you enjoy the craft of true hands-on engineering, this Manual Miller role offers the chance to work on high-accuracy components where skill and precision genuinely make the difference. Its an excellent opportunity for a Manual Miller who takes pride in traditional machining and wants to contribute to a team built on quality and reliability.
As a Manual Miller, youll machine detailed components from engineering drawings, working confidently to fine tolerances in a performance-driven environment. Youll join a specialist manufacturer in Poole that invests heavily in machining capability and values the expertise a skilled Manual Miller brings to its operation.
Key responsibilities for the Manual Miller:
- Interpret engineering drawings and plan manufacturing methods
- Select tooling, fixtures and work-holding equipment
- Produce components using manual milling machinery to precise specifications
- Complete first-off inspections and maintain quality documentation
- Support production targets and record accurate set/run times
- Maintain tooling, gauging and work areas to a high standard
- Follow company procedures, lean practices and all safety requirements
- Work with Production Engineering to maximise efficiency
Essential skills for the Manual Miller:
- Proven experience in Manual Milling within a precision engineering environment
- Strong attention to detail with a proactive, dependable approach
- Clear communication skills
- Able to work independently as well as within a team
- Comfortable working to deadlines while maintaining accuracy
- Basic PC literacy
Benefits for the Manual Miller:
- Competitive salary
- Choice of day or night shift depending on preference
- Stable role within a well-established engineering business
- Supportive environment focused on quality and continuous improvement
If youre an experienced Manual Miller who wants to be part of a business that values precision, people, and progress, get in touch. Call Rio at Holt Engineering on 07483025038.....Read more...
CNC Turner Poole
Salary: £35,000£46,000
Shifts Available: Days or Nights
If precision and quality are your priorities, this CNC Turner role is a fantastic opportunity to work on modern Fanuc or Mazak lathes in a well-established precision engineering business in Poole. This position is for experienced CNC Turners who can hit the ground running and deliver consistently accurate results.
You will be working on small to medium batch components where attention to detail is essential. The team values quality, efficiency, and a safe, tidy work environment, giving you the chance to contribute your skills to a business with a long-standing reputation for excellence.
Key responsibilities for the CNC Turner:
- Set and operate CNC lathes (Fanuc or Mazak controls)
- Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately
- Select and change tooling, set offsets, and prove out programs
- Complete first-off inspections and maintain tight tolerances
- Record setup/run times and provide feedback to improve processes
- Maintain a safe, clean, and quality-focused work area
Essential skills for the CNC Turner:
- Proven CNC turning experience (multi-axis knowledge is a bonus)
- Strong background with Fanuc or Mazak controls
- Methodical, precise approach with pride in workmanship
- CNC milling experience is advantageous but not required
Benefits for the CNC Turner:
- Salary up to £46,000 depending on shift and experience
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Excellent pension scheme
- Death in service benefit
- Dental cover
- Stable, well-structured workplace with long-term team retention
If youre an experienced CNC Turner who wants to be part of a business that values precision, people, and progress, get in touch. Call Rio at Holt Engineering on 07483025038.....Read more...
CNC Miller Programmer Online/Offline Poole
Salary: £35,000£39,000
If you enjoy combining hands-on machining with advanced programming, this CNC Miller Programmer role offers the chance to take parts from concept through to finished component. Its an ideal position for a CNC Miller Programmer who wants to work with modern controls, proven CAM systems and a business that values accuracy and craftsmanship.
The CNC Miller Programmer will take responsibility for both online and offline programming while supporting smooth production across Heidenhain and Fanuc-controlled machining centres. Youll join a skilled, supportive team in Poole where a capable CNC Miller Programmer can make a real impact on workflow, quality and continuous improvement.
As a CNC Miller Programmer, you will:
- Create and edit programs online using Heidenhain or Fanuc controls
- Produce offline CAM programs using OneCNC, Mastercam, HyperMill or Fusion 360
- Set and operate CNC milling machines to prove out programs and ensure accuracy
- Interpret engineering drawings and prepare tooling, work holding and setups
- Carry out in-process inspection and make necessary adjustments
- Support improvements across machining methods, tooling and processes
- Maintain documentation and follow all quality and safety requirements
Essential skills for the CNC Miller Programmer:
- Proven background as a CNC Miller Programmer (online/offline)
- Strong experience with Heidenhain and/or Fanuc controls
- Proficiency with offline CAM such as OneCNC, Mastercam, HyperMill or Fusion 360
- Confident reading engineering drawings and working to tight tolerances
- Good understanding of tooling, offsets and inspection methods
- Reliable, organised and able to work independently or within a small team
Desirable experience for the CNC Miller Programmer:
- Experience machining small-batch or complex components
- Ability to optimise toolpaths and improve cycle times
- Knowledge of fixture design or process improvements
Benefits for the CNC Miller Programmer:
- Salary of £35,000£39,000
- Modern machining environment with well-maintained equipment
- Long-term stability and opportunities for technical development
- Supportive team that values precision and initiative
If youre an experienced CNC Miller Programmer who wants to be part of a business that values precision, people, and progress, get in touch. Call Rio at Holt Engineering on 07483025038.....Read more...
Title: Team Leader
Position: Poole
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 p.a
If youre a practical Team Leader who likes being close to the work and keeping a production area running smoothly, this role will suit you. Youll split your time between supporting the team on the tools and managing workflow, quality and daily priorities, ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of hands-on work and responsibility.
What the Team Leader will be doing
- Leading a small group of operatives and making sure everyone is trained, supported and following the right methods.
- Keeping an eye on on-time delivery, productivity, labour allocation and machine use.
- Handling first-line problem solving and escalating issues early.
- Maintaining 5S standards and general workplace organisation.
- Supporting routine quality checks and ensuring procedures are followed.
- Helping drive improvements, waste reduction and KPI performance.
What were looking for in a Team Leader
- Experience leading people in a production or contract manufacturing environment.
- Mechanical aptitude and confidence with hands-on assembly or build work.
- Knowledge of lean tools such as 5S, OEE or TPM.
- A calm, fair communicator who can work well with operators, engineers and supervisors.
- Someone organised, reliable and able to guide less-experienced team members.
What youll get
- A stable, long-established manufacturer with genuine engineering heritage.
- A tidy, well-run workplace with solid processes and support from an experienced Production Supervisor.
- Opportunities to grow as a Team Leader within a respected global group.
- Trust, autonomy and the chance to shape how your area runs.
- The satisfaction of seeing high-quality British-built products leave the door.
If youre a practical, level-headed Team Leader looking for a role where your judgement and shop-floor experience genuinely matter, apply directly or contact Kate Taylor at Holt Engineering.....Read more...
Im looking for an experienced Electrical QC Inspector to join a well-established engineering manufacturer in Poole. This is a hands-on role within a high-spec marine/defence production environment, carrying out electrical quality checks, inspections, and sign-offs on complex electrical systems.
If youve got strong electrical knowledge, a sharp eye for detail, and experience working to IPC/ISO standards, this could be a great long-term move.
What youll be doing
- Inspecting electrical installations, looms, harnesses, panels, and assemblies
- Carrying out continuity tests, insulation checks, and functional testing
- Verifying electrical work against engineering drawings and schematics
- Completing sign-off documentation and quality reports
- Ensuring builds meet internal standards and customer specifications
- Supporting production teams with technical queries and fault investigations
- Working closely with engineering and quality teams to resolve issues efficiently
- Maintaining high standards of compliance, safety, and workmanship
What Im looking for
- Background in marine, aerospace, defence, automotive, or technical manufacturing
- Strong electrical assembly or installation experience
- Experience in quality inspection, testing or sign-off
- Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, layouts, and technical drawings
- Knowledge of IPC, ISO, or MOD standards would be an advantage
- Confident communicator with a methodical, detail-driven approach
This is an opportunity to join a skilled team working on high-quality electrical systems used in critical environments. Youll be part of a collaborative, well-structured engineering department where accuracy, pride in workmanship, and a professional attitude are genuinely valued.
Interested? Id love to tell you more about this role call Ian Broadhurst on 07734406996 or drop me a message at ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk.....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. Our Customer Service Advisors play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
This is a varied role where you will work with all departments bringing a friendly and energetic approach to your daily work.
Every day is different within the Service Department so the role will vary. Some duties on a day-to-day basis may include:
· Customer Service: Arranging bookings and appointments, talking to customers both face to face and on the phone, communicating with the customer throughout the time that their vehicle is with us.
· Administration: Completion of relevant paperwork for customer service and centre records, preparation of invoices, processing of warranty claims.
· Teamwork: Liaison with all the relevant departments including workshop and management to deliver an amazing customer experience.
· Promotion: Assisting with the sale of accessories and service plans.
Our ideal Customer Service Advisor apprentice will be an outgoing, confident, and approachable problem solver who can deliver excellent customer service.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
· Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
· Teamwork
· Strong communication
· Customer Service
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre, in Milton Keynes, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the one year programme, you will receive the following:
· Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Standard
· Brand specific certificationsTraining Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Once qualified, the earning potential for a Customer Service Assistant is between £20,000 and £30,000, so it is worth considering the future opportunities beyond the apprenticeship. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:One in every nine vans sold in the UK is a Volkswagen Commercial Vehicle. Dependable, Partnership and Economical. These are the brand values of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. With a vehicle range that includes the iconic camper van to our more modern Amarok’s and transporters, it’s no wonder our customers are loyal supporters of our brand.
We are looking for the next generation to work within our retail network as an apprentice, taking on the technical and life skills that will be the foundation of a rewarding career.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Visiting new and existing clients at their premises to build a clear picture of their needs
Identify, assess and select appropriate temporary workers, ensuring they match client requirements
Delivering a high-quality service in line with company valuesWith support, working towards realistic sales targets tailored to your experience
Training:
Recruiter Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Level 3 Certificate in Principles of Recruitment or Level 3 Certificate in Recruitment Practice
Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Recruitment
You will spend between 8 -10 days in your first year at our People Services Centre in the West Midlands with our in-house training team
Functional Skills in maths and English, if required
Training Outcome:
Challenging and rewarding career - Work with businesses to provide workforce solutions and change lives by connecting candidates with great opportunities
Full 360 recruitment experience - Gain hands-on experience in both client and candidate management
Uncapped earning potential - Competitive commission structure based on success
Structured career growth - Clear salary progression and long-term development
Industry-leading yraining - Gain professional recruitment qualifications
Employer Description:Join one of the UK’s largest and most successful recruitment businesses, with a nationwide network of over 85 branches and a team of 700 talented professionals. Thrive in a supportive team environment with endless opportunities to grow and succeed. Benefit from exceptional training and guidance from our award-winning Training Team, ensuring you’re equipped to achieve your full potential!Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm, with a 1 hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
