Composite Engineer required to join a leading company known for delivering high quality, cutting edge composite solutions to a wide range of industries. With a strong reputation for excellence, they supply many high profile, demanding clients across various sectors. You will play a critical role in designing and machining tooling, working through to composite laminating and surface finishing applying your expertise to ensure the highest standards of production are met while developing and refining our processes.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of projects for demanding clients, using the latest technologies and processes in the field of composites. You will also have the chance to work on continuous improvement initiatives, optimizing manufacturing processes, and implementing innovative solutions.
Requirements
Experience in composite engineering, tooling design, and machining.
Background in robotics, automation, and algorithm development.
Strong knowledge of composite laminating and surface finishing techniques.
A track record of driving continuous improvement and process optimization.
Experience with cutting edge technologies in the engineering and manufacturing fields.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work on complex engineering challenges.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
A degree in Engineering or a related field is preferred but not essential.
Responsibilities
Design and develop tooling and machining solutions for composite materials.
Execute composite laminating and surface finishing tasks to meet industry standards.
Work closely with cross functional teams to ensure seamless integration of design and production.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives in manufacturing processes, focusing on efficiency and quality.
Apply your knowledge in machining, robotics, and automation to optimize production processes.
Participate in algorithm development and research to push the boundaries of what???s possible in composite engineering.....Read more...
Composite Engineer required to join a leading company known for delivering high quality, cutting edge composite solutions to a wide range of industries. With a strong reputation for excellence, they supply many high profile, demanding clients across various sectors. You will play a critical role in designing and machining tooling, working through to composite laminating and surface finishing applying your expertise to ensure the highest standards of production are met while developing and refining our processes.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of projects for demanding clients, using the latest technologies and processes in the field of composites. You will also have the chance to work on continuous improvement initiatives, optimizing manufacturing processes, and implementing innovative solutions.
Requirements
Experience in composite engineering, tooling design, and machining.
Background in robotics, automation, and algorithm development.
Strong knowledge of composite laminating and surface finishing techniques.
A track record of driving continuous improvement and process optimization.
Experience with cutting edge technologies in the engineering and manufacturing fields.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work on complex engineering challenges.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
A degree in Engineering or a related field is preferred but not essential.
Responsibilities
Design and develop tooling and machining solutions for composite materials.
Execute composite laminating and surface finishing tasks to meet industry standards.
Work closely with cross functional teams to ensure seamless integration of design and production.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives in manufacturing processes, focusing on efficiency and quality.
Apply your knowledge in machining, robotics, and automation to optimize production processes.
Participate in algorithm development and research to push the boundaries of what???s possible in comp....Read more...
An established aviation maintenance and repair organisation is looking for a Composite Paint Technician to join its workshop team. This is a hands-on role focused on the repair, finishing, and overhaul of composite and fibreglass propeller blades.
The Role
Carry out composite, fibreglass, and carbon fibre repairs on propeller blades
Perform blade preparation, masking, painting, machining, and balancing
Install metallic leading edges and complete repair and overhaul activities
Inspect components and identify items for repair, rework, or scrap in line with OEM manuals
Support on-aircraft repairs where required (may include occasional travel)
Work to company procedures, safety standards, and COSHH requirements
About You
Experience in composites, fibreglass, paint, or a hands-on engineering and craft role (aviation, automotive, marine, carpentry)
Strong manual skills, attention to detail, and pride in workmanship
Comfortable working independently or as part of a small team
Aviation or MRO experience is desirable but not essential
Trainee candidates with the right attitude will be considered
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Be part of a leading automotive company known for developing vehicles. We are searching for an experienced engineer to lead powertrain concept.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
Over 5 years of design experience in the automotive industry using Catia V5
Strong background in concept development and full vehicle packaging
Expertise in carbon fibre composite design powertrain layout
Solid automotive experience and understanding of industry standards
Skilled in creating detailed technical drawings including geometric tolerancing
Knowledge of mechanical design for automotive systems ( fastening, sealing, and manufacturing processes)
Familiar with DFMEA and risk management in the automotive sector....Read more...
Be part of a leading automotive company known for developing vehicles. We are searching for an experienced engineer to lead powertrain concept.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
Over 5 years of design experience in the automotive industry using Catia V5
Strong background in concept development and full vehicle packaging
Expertise in carbon fibre composite design powertrain layout
Solid automotive experience and understanding of industry standards
Skilled in creating detailed technical drawings including geometric tolerancing
Knowledge of mechanical design for automotive systems ( fastening, sealing, and manufacturing processes)
Familiar with DFMEA and risk management in the automotive sector....Read more...
We are looking for an experienced CNC Programmer to join our prototyping department. The role involves working closely with design engineers to prepare CAD files offline and operate 5-axis CNC mills to produce high-quality, small-batch parts with tight tolerances. We???re seeking a hands on, multiskilled team player with strong problem solving abilities and a flexible approach to tasks. Responsibilities include offline CAD programming, machining parts to target times and quality standards, replenishing tooling and consumables, and maintaining a safe, clean workshop environment. Experience with tools like PowerMill, HyperMill, and SolidWorks is essential. Additional experience in manual machining, 3D printing, and composite production is a plus. Minimum 2 years of CNC programming required.....Read more...
We are looking for an experienced CNC Programmer to join our prototyping department. The role involves working closely with design engineers to prepare CAD files offline and operate 5-axis CNC mills to produce high-quality, small-batch parts with tight tolerances. We???re seeking a hands on, multiskilled team player with strong problem solving abilities and a flexible approach to tasks. Responsibilities include offline CAD programming, machining parts to target times and quality standards, replenishing tooling and consumables, and maintaining a safe, clean workshop environment. Experience with tools like PowerMill, HyperMill, and SolidWorks is essential. Additional experience in manual machining, 3D printing, and composite production is a plus. Minimum 2 years of CNC programming required.....Read more...
My client specialises in the defence industry, produces and maintains various types of weapons and materials. They are also involved in creating composite materials such as carbon fibre tubes and aero-structures.
Primary Responsibilities:
You will be responsible for supporting Aerospace Propulsion programs.
Conduct assembly and component analysis (structural, ballistic, thermal) to support design
Support bid and proposal preparation including: scope of work, technical volume, schedules, and budgets
Support creation of detailed IRAD plans and support continuous improvement projects
Participate in Change Review Board meetings by preparing and presenting TDP process changes
Participate in Phase Gate Review meets for development programs
Required Experience & Skills:
BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or similar technical field
Seeking 5-12 years of engineering experience, Aerospace or Defence industry experience preferred
Knowledge of closed form and finite element analysis
Knowledge of solid modelling and detail drawing creation
Candidates will be put forward for Security Clearance (SC) once the job has been accepted.....Read more...
My client specialises in the defence industry, produces and maintains various types of weapons and materials. They are also involved in creating composite materials such as carbon fibre tubes and aero-structures.
Primary Responsibilities:
You will be responsible for supporting Aerospace Propulsion programs.
Conduct assembly and component analysis (structural, ballistic, thermal) to support design
Support bid and proposal preparation including: scope of work, technical volume, schedules, and budgets
Support creation of detailed IRAD plans and support continuous improvement projects
Participate in Change Review Board meetings by preparing and presenting TDP process changes
Participate in Phase Gate Review meets for development programs
Required Experience & Skills:
BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or similar technical field
Seeking 5-12 years of engineering experience, Aerospace or Defence industry experience preferred
Knowledge of closed form and finite element analysis
Knowledge of solid modelling and detail drawing creation
Candidates will be put forward for Security Clearance (SC) once the job has been accepted.....Read more...
My client specialises in the defence industry, produces and maintains various types of weapons, materials, Aircraft emergency evacuation systems. They are also involved in creating composite materials such as carbon fibre tubes and aero-structures. The manufacturing engineer will be the technical owner of the process including work instructions, equipment, tooling, and other facility requirements.
Responsibilities
Tooling design and documentation. Must have the experience with 3D CAD and 2D drafting.
Provides hands-on support for manufacturing assembly of company products.
Technical writing.
Strong understanding and experience in Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design of Experiments (DOE), Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA), and process hazard analysis (PHA).
Apply working knowledge of product design and assembly to the manufacturing process
Maintain equipment and tooling through coordination with maintenance team.
Coordinate and perform all necessary validation and or process engineering evaluations as needed for manufacturing equipment.
Qualifications
BS or MS in Engineering discipline or Physics.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing.
3D solid modelling experience.
Experience designing, installing, and qualifying production equipment including hand tools, fixture, and semi-automated equipment.
Familiar with typical metal working tolerances produced by milling, grinding, turning, and laser or water jet cutting. ....Read more...
My client specialises in the defence industry, produces and maintains various types of weapons, materials, Aircraft emergency evacuation systems. They are also involved in creating composite materials such as carbon fibre tubes and aero-structures. The manufacturing engineer will be the technical owner of the process including work instructions, equipment, tooling, and other facility requirements.
Responsibilities
Tooling design and documentation. Must have the experience with 3D CAD and 2D drafting.
Provides hands-on support for manufacturing assembly of company products.
Technical writing.
Strong understanding and experience in Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design of Experiments (DOE), Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA), and process hazard analysis (PHA).
Apply working knowledge of product design and assembly to the manufacturing process
Maintain equipment and tooling through coordination with maintenance team.
Coordinate and perform all necessary validation and or process engineering evaluations as needed for manufacturing equipment.
Qualifications
BS or MS in Engineering discipline or Physics.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing.
3D solid modelling experience.
Experience designing, installing, and qualifying production equipment including hand tools, fixture, and semi-automated equipment.
Familiar with typical metal working tolerances produced by milling, grinding, turning, and laser or water jet cutting. ....Read more...
Panel Beater / Coachbuilder Bus Fleet Maintenance
Location: Burnley
Hours: Monday to Friday, Day Shifts
Salary: £37,000 £42,000 per annum
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Panel Beater / Coachbuilder to join our team maintaining and repairing a fleet of buses in Burnley. This is a full-time, permanent position offering stability, competitive pay, and regular daytime working hours.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out panel repairs and bodywork on buses to a high standard
- Repair or replace panels using aluminium, fibreglass, and composite materials
- Perform structural repairs to vehicle frames and bodies
- Ensure all work complies with safety and quality standards
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a panel beater or coachbuilder, ideally with buses, HGVs, or commercial vehicles
- Strong understanding of vehicle body repair techniques
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Body Repair or equivalent is preferred, though time-served experience will be considered
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary between £37,000 and £42,000 per annum
- Monday to Friday working hours no weekend shifts
- Stable, long-term employment with a professional operator
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
Apply now to join a trusted, professional team committed to keeping Burnleys public transport running smoothly.....Read more...
My client specialises in the defence industry, produces and maintains various types of weapons, materials, Aircraft emergency evacuation systems. They are also involved in creating composite materials such as carbon fibre tubes and aero-structures. The manufacturing engineer will be the technical owner of the process including work instructions, equipment, tooling, and other facility requirements.
Primary Responsibilities
Responsible for tooling design and documentation. Must have the experience with 3D CAD and 2D drafting.
Provides hands-on support for manufacturing assembly of company products.
Technical writing.
Strong understanding and experience in Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design of Experiments (DOE), Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA), and process hazard analysis (PHA).
Apply working knowledge of product design and assembly to the manufacturing process
Maintain equipment and tooling through coordination with maintenance team.
Coordinate and perform all necessary validation and or process engineering evaluations as needed for manufacturing equipment.
Preferred Qualifications
BS or MS in Engineering discipline or Physics.
over 8 years industry-relevant experience preferred, though others will be considered.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing.
3D solid modelling experience. Minimum 5 years.
Experience designing, installing, and qualifying production equipment including hand tools, fixture, and semi-automated equipment.
Familiar with typical metal working tolerances produced by milling, grinding, turning, and laser or water jet cutting.
Candidates will be put forward for Security Clearance (SC) once the job has been accepted....Read more...
My client specialises in the defence industry, produces and maintains various types of weapons, materials, Aircraft emergency evacuation systems. They are also involved in creating composite materials such as carbon fibre tubes and aero-structures. The manufacturing engineer will be the technical owner of the process including work instructions, equipment, tooling, and other facility requirements.
Primary Responsibilities
Responsible for tooling design and documentation. Must have the experience with 3D CAD and 2D drafting.
Provides hands-on support for manufacturing assembly of company products.
Technical writing.
Strong understanding and experience in Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design of Experiments (DOE), Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA), and process hazard analysis (PHA).
Apply working knowledge of product design and assembly to the manufacturing process
Maintain equipment and tooling through coordination with maintenance team.
Coordinate and perform all necessary validation and or process engineering evaluations as needed for manufacturing equipment.
Preferred Qualifications
BS or MS in Engineering discipline or Physics.
over 8 years industry-relevant experience preferred, though others will be considered.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing.
3D solid modelling experience. Minimum 5 years.
Experience designing, installing, and qualifying production equipment including hand tools, fixture, and semi-automated equipment.
Familiar with typical metal working tolerances produced by milling, grinding, turning, and laser or water jet cutting.
Candidates will be put forward for Security Clearance (SC) once the job has been accepted....Read more...
Associate Dentist Job in Liverpool. Part-time opportunity with excellent private potential starting with one day per week, Monday. ZEST Dental Recruitment, working in partnership with an established dental practice, is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist in Liverpool.
Associate Dentist
Liverpool
Part-time, Monday available
9am - 5pm
Well-established patient base with strong private potential
£13.50 per UDA
Up to 1350 UDA
Practice provides Implants, Composite Bonding, Invisalign and Denplan
Digital X-rays and iTero scanner, Modern, well-equipped practice
Therapist available for referrals
Supportive and experienced clinical and nursing team
Free on-site parking
Permanent position
Reference: 335383
This is a modern, mixed practice with a long-standing, friendly team and a loyal patient base. The practice provides a wide range of NHS and private treatments, with excellent scope to expand private income, particularly in Invisalign, cosmetic and restorative work and Endodontics.
The successful candidate will be GDC-registered, hold a valid NHS performer number, and have experience delivering NHS dental care in the UK.
For further information regarding this position, or to discuss the role in confidence, please submit your CV to Zest Dental Recruitment. All enquiries will be handled with the strictest confidentiality.....Read more...
DENTAL ASSOCIATE REQUIRED IN DURSLEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE We are currently seeking a talented and enthusiastic Dental Associate to join our team at our private practice in Dursley.Part time 1-2 days, with scope to increase days in the future when new surgery goes in (Ability to work the occasional ad hoc Saturday desirable.)This role focuses on providing both general and cosmetic dentistry. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing treatments such as Invisalign, composite bonding, and treatment planning complex cases. We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about delivering high-quality dental care, dedicated to clinical excellence, and experienced with digital dental technologies and intraoral scanning systems such as iTero / MEDIT. The practice provides implants, has CBCT / OPG, Lumina scanner, MEDIT scanner.**Required Experience & Skills:*** Minimum of 2 years in private dentistry (preferred)* Proficient in providing Invisalign treatments, ideally with further post grad training in orthodontics * Experienced in the use of intraoral scanning technology (e.g., iTero)* Excellent clinical skills with a focus on patient care* A proven commitment to ongoing professional development* Excellent interpersonal skills; approachable and articulate* A minimum of 1 year in private dentistry with a demonstrated portfolio of work* An interest in periodontics is welcome**Licenses/Certifications:*** GDC Registration* Professional Indemnity Insurance**Postgraduate Training:*** Any further post graduate training is desirable....Read more...
Associate Dentist Jobs in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. INDEPENDENT. High private demand in an affluent area, Current associates grossing circa £15,000 monthly in private, Well-established patient list to inherit. ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist.
Independent Dental Practice
Part-time Associate Dentist
Up to four days per week available
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Current associates grossing circa £15,000 monthly in private plus NHS
High private demand in an affluent area
Well-established and maintained patient list to inherit
Fantastic support is available for dentists at any stage of their career
Up to £14 per UDA
Circa 5000 UDAs available
A special interest in a specific dental field would be well utilised, particularly cosmetic dentistry
High-spec equipment including digital X-ray and intra-oral camera
Nurse and hygienist support is available
Established dental practice
Permanent position
Reference: DL5251
This is a fantastic opportunity in a family-run, predominantly private five-surgery practice in an affluent area, offering a great opportunity for a dentist at any stage of their career for high-private earnings, and an established patient list to inherit from a departing colleague. The practice is invested in supporting and developing its associates in their friendly and welcoming practice environment, which includes providing mentoring in specialist areas including endodontics, composite bonding, and aligners.
It would be beneficial for the successful candidate to have a special interest in a specific field of dentistry (particularly cosmetic or restorative dentistry), although this is not essential.
Successful candidates will be GDC registered dentists, have an active dentist performer number and have experience of providing NHS dental treatment in the UK.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental. All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence.....Read more...
Associate Dentist Jobs in Inverness, Scotland. Huge earning potential with a well-established patient list to inherit, Up to £25,000 relocation bonus available, Excellent support and professional development opportunities available. ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist.
Full or Part-time Associate Dentist
Inverness, Scotland
Huge earning potential with a well-established patient list to inherit
Up to £25,000 welcome bonus available
Mixed practice with Excellent private opportunity
Opportunity for a principal dentist leadership role and part-ownership with full support and mentoring available
Full clinical freedom
Excellent equipment including digital x-ray, OPG, CEREC
Development programme for newly qualified dentists
Bespoke professional, career development, and clinical mentoring
Superb professional development including access to Orthodontic / Clear Aligner training + CPD Allowance
Access to a state-of-the-art training academy
Fully trained support team
Permanent position
Reference: DL4517
This is a well-presented and modern six-surgery dental practice offering an array of treatments and provides excellent opportunities for implants, CEREC restorations, whitening, AirFlow, and private restorations – composite, bridges, crowns and veneers.
The practice is mindful that the most important thing is its people and patients. As such, you will benefit from a high-spec working environment, with full clinical freedom and the support where and when you need it most. You will be working with a happy team, keen to provide the best service, experience, and treatments for their patients. They provide flexibility to give you the perfect work/life balance and training so you can develop your clinical skills with full support.
Successful candidates will be GDC-registered dentists.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental. All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence.....Read more...
We’re looking for a Senior Designer for a roofing and cladding contractor based in Bristol. Start Date: Flexible, with immediate start possible Hours: 8-hour days (between 7:00 am & 6:00 pm) Salary: Up to £65K DOE Location: Bristol, with travel; option for 1 day WFH per weekKey Responsibilities:
Lead the culture of safety, health, and environmental protection, ensuring statutory obligations and industry standards are met.
Produce 2D drawings and 3D models in AutoCAD or Revit with minimal assistance.
Calculate quantities and produce accurate itemised lists for procurement.
Compile product data, technical information, and create document packages for contractors.
Upload and download project information using client portals and internal systems (e.g., BIM360).
Issue and record RFIs with clients and supply chain.
Collate, issue, and sign off project documents for client approval.
Review drawings and schedules against MCS standards to ensure accuracy.
Ensure documentation aligns with project BEP and ISO19650/PAS 1192 standards.
Lead project design team meetings and provide technical guidance.
Produce and monitor project timelines, ensuring realistic deadlines are met.
Support the Design Manager in overseeing other designers and upskilling team members.
Assist cost planning with design input for future tender packages.
Site Surveys are beneficial but not essential.
Requirements:
Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and document management systems.
Experience delivering roofing and cladding projects in the UK, with examples of project deliverables.
Knowledge of BIM protocol (ISO19650).
Design experience with composite, built-up, and rainscreen wall and roof systems, flat roofing, and structural framing.
Experience on both residential and commercial projects.
Understanding of UK industry regulations and guidance documents.
Revit experience for both 2D and 3D design (Desirable).
Familiarity with Monday.com, BIM360, project management, programming, and team leadership (Desirable).
Experience on technically complex projects (Desirable).
Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV.....Read more...
Fabricating uPVC windows and doors to worksheet specifications, including, but not limited to, cutting profile, welding, assembling gearing, prepping and routing out for trickle vents, hanging sashes, cutting panels
Fabricating our flagship, superior mechanically-jointed flush casement windows
Prepping and hanging composite doors, and fitting door furniture
Using a range of machinery and hand tools safely
Manually checking work to ensure accuracy throughout manufacturing, prior to completion, and prior to customer collection/delivery
Safe handling of large completed frames and glass units
Assisting in loading up for customer collections and deliveries
Stock checking and ensuring stock levels remain topped up at all times
Communicating difficulties, issues and mistakes to the warehouse manager to ensure a swift resolution
Collaboration with colleagues and managers to troubleshoot difficulties and find solutions
Maintaining a clean and organised work area at all times
Maintaining and championing our high standards at all times
Occasional on-site installation support
Training Outcome:The fenestration industry is fast becoming a fully automated industry for many companies, and there remains a demand, particularly within the heritage market, for individuals with finely tuned hand skills, for example, those involved in the manufacturing of handmade mechanical joints (as opposed to those welded on a machine). Being skilled in this task, and understanding the finer processes involved in making windows and doors to a very high standard, would set an apprentice up for future quality control and general manager positions. We’d be very keen here at Ashfen to develop any individual who progresses successfully through their apprenticeship with us into a more senior role within our company.Employer Description:Ashfen Windows and Doors are a small business located in a well-known industrial area within Derby. We manufacture high quality uPVC windows and doors within our own unit, and supply to both trade and retail customers. We also install, and are FENSA registered. We have a select range of supplier partners for items that we don’t currently manufacture ourselves. We’re a small team, and our relationships with our staff, customers and suppliers are paramount to us.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 7am– 3:30pm. Occasional overtime offered during the week and at weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Punctual,Passion for learning,Independent learning....Read more...