Our client is a National manufacturer FMCG products. This position will focus upon their semi- automated manufacturing operations, based in the Birstall area of Leeds.Reporting to the Operations Director, the role will be focused around the development of their manufacturing teams, systems and processes. Taking responsibility for Production, Engineering, CI, Quality, H&S and logistics. With big investment planned over the next few years. We are looking for someone with extensive experience with People focused management skills in a manufacturing environmentWhat's in it for you as Factory Manager;
A Salary of £70,0000
KPI Driven Bonus
Monday - Friday Working (Core hours 8am-5pm) Flexibility within reason
Enhanced Company Pension
Working with a forward thinking FMCG manufacturing company with huge invest plans including company expansion
Genuine Career development available with large investment
Description of the Factory Manager
Responsible for the overall management of manufacturing sites covering engineering, maintenance, H&S, Logistics and manufacturing operations
Overall headcount between 90-110 reports, Direct and lead direct reports across the site, Accountable for all QHSE and 5s initiatives across the sites.
Develop and maintain qualified personnel within the departments and delivering Morning meetings with delivery of Toolbox Talks
Drive a continuous improvement mind-set within plant environment, Control all costs that directly affect the plants performance.
Key Roles and Requirements of the Factory Manager
Worked at a Site General Manager, Plant manager, Operations manager, factory manager, Senior Production Manager or equivalent experience.
Substantial experience gained in a senior level operations role within a complex, results orientated environment
Able to demonstrate track record of success in a changing, fast moving environment with a heavy Project focus
Ability to clearly identify bottlenecks within a manufacturing process, capable of quickly interpreting and 'owning' the process and able to extrapolate the detail
Highly KPI orientated - capable of achieving over and above expectations, use the information to create further business growth/development
Essential Experience needed for the Factory Manager
Experience ideally within Kaizen, Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing with NEBOSH desirable IOSH essential
Be able to deliver Daily, Weekly and Monthly reports into the Operations Director and Working with and alongside Senior Leadership stakeholders within the business
Previously worked within Manufacturing liaising with Production, HSE, Quality, Warehousing and Engineering
This position would suit Operations Manufacturing Manager, Senior Production Manager, Senior Site Manufacturing Lead or Factory Manager....Read more...
Our client is an industry leading manufacturing business with a multimillion-pound turnover and impressive growth plans, supported with large scale investment, and an existing established network of manufacturing facilities across the UK.Following further growth at their factory based local to the South Cerney area of Swindon, our client is now seeking to appoint a HSE advisor, to coordinate and manage integrated management systems related to Health, Safety, Environmental processes, and compliance within the factory, embedding and developing ways of working specific to factory and manufacturing operations.This presents an outstanding opportunity for an experienced HSE coordinator / Health and Safety Advisor or HSE administrator to transfer knowledge and experience from other, or similar industries.What’s in it for you as Health and Safety Advisor
Basic salary of £55,000 per annum (subject to experience and qualifications)
10% Production Bonus
33 days Annual Leave
Monday - Friday days based position
16% Company Pension
Location - South Cerney/Swindon
Further training and personal development specific to the positions, e.g. IEMA, health and safety training development
Days based position – Monday to Friday
Key Responsibilities of Health and Safety Advisor include:
Promote a culture where the health and safety and wellbeing of colleagues is the absolute priority.
Ensure all statutory obligations, company policies and procedures are understood and adhered to, by all direct reports, always.
Track progress of SHE Assure actions for the team.
Carry out SSOP reviews & Manage SHE Assure, progress actions.
Ensure Factory Risk Assessments are up to date and compliant.
Work with the factory team to implement the strategic plan for the site.
Audit the Integrated Management System (IMS).
Collate process and report all factory HSE data.
Manage skills matrix and course bookings.
Collaborate with all business stakeholders to ensure the Safety Health & Environment Strategy is delivered and all relevant legislation is always compiled to.
Provide accurate, timely and technical advice to colleagues in resolving issues in H&S and reducing environmental impact.
Use data to identify and prioritise issues that affect the business, establish their root cause, and provide findings and recommendations for business improvement.
Manage occupational health monitoring in line with the business policies.
Essential Qualifications & Experience of Health and Safety Advisor
NEBOSH General Certificate
Excellent communication skills
Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail
Previous experience with ISO 45001, 14001 management systems (Desireable)
Experience of undertaking H & S, or HSE/SHE responsibilities
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Join a global engineering team driving the green energy transition. We are seeking a Lead Verification and Validation Engineer to take ownership of HVDC Control and Protection testing and validation activities, ensuring delivery on time and to the highest technical standards.
Key Responsibilities
Lead planning and coordination of Verification and Validation activities.
Develop and execute Factory System Test (FST) cases and support Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT).
Create HVDC system and plant models using PSCAD, RSCAD, or EMTP-RV.
Prepare control system requirements for RTDS lab setups.
Support commissioning teams and contribute to process and tool improvements.
Requirements
Degree in Electrical, Power Systems , Power Electronics Engineering (or equivalent).
Proven experience in HVDC Control and Protection design and verification.
Strong technical skills in PSCAD, RSCAD modelling and system behaviour analysis.
Leadership experience in managing validation teams.
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Join a global engineering team driving the green energy transition. We are seeking a Lead Verification and Validation Engineer to take ownership of HVDC Control and Protection testing and validation activities, ensuring delivery on time and to the highest technical standards.
Key Responsibilities
Lead planning and coordination of Verification and Validation activities.
Develop and execute Factory System Test (FST) cases and support Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT).
Create HVDC system and plant models using PSCAD, RSCAD, or EMTP-RV.
Prepare control system requirements for RTDS lab setups.
Support commissioning teams and contribute to process and tool improvements.
Requirements
Degree in Electrical, Power Systems , Power Electronics Engineering (or equivalent).
Proven experience in HVDC Control and Protection design and verification.
Strong technical skills in PSCAD, RSCAD modelling and system behaviour analysis.
Leadership experience in managing validation teams.
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The successful candidate will be working alongside our current CNC engineers in the factory reporting to the factory floor team leader.
The day to day responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Helping to keep the machines producing high quality parts
Inspecting parts to ensure they are correct to drawing
Ensuring that they keep there area neat and tidy
Assisting with deburring parts to ensure they meet the high standards our customers have come to expect
Upholding and adhering to all health and safety policies at all times
Reporting any issues to factory floor team leader or senior members of staff
Ensuring that they are meeting all requirements set out by the college
Training:
The learner will be studying the Machining Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification
Functional skills will be studied if equivalent qualifications are not held
Training Outcome:Upon completion of your Apprenticeship there may be the opportunity for a full-time role as a CNC setter operator.Employer Description:We are a small company located on the outskirts of Thetford that pride ourselves not only on the high quality parts we produce for the aerospace industry but also the clean work environment in which we do so.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday between 8.00am and 4:30pm, Friday between 7:30am and 11:30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Perform closing operations, predominantly postmachining across a range of machines.
Carry out both hand beading and machine beading/bindover processes.
Operate perforation machines and eyeleting machinery to required standards.
Maintain (Agrade) qualification in flat machining operations.
Work closely with Northampton Product Development and Artisan Product Development teams to support the creation and refinement of products to company standards.
Undertake additional tasks within the department as assigned by the room manager or management team to ensure safe, efficient processes and continuous workflow throughout the department and factory.
Training:1 day per 2 weeks to take place at Northampton College.Training Outcome:Potential for a full-time position once the apprenticeship is complete and progression within the company. Employer Description:The Church’s Industrial Factory based in Northampton has been hand crafting shoes since 1617. In 1999, Church’s joined the Prada Group, marking a new era of modern design, strategic growth, and international recognition rooted in artisanal heritage. Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 7:30am-4:30pm and Friday 7:30am-12:30pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Team working,Creative,Practical & Technical Ability,Hand-eye coordination,Spatial Awareness....Read more...
Maintain a clean, safe, and tidy work area at all times
Train across the factory to become competent in multiple disciplines and support the full product build process
Interpret and work from engineering drawings
Work efficiently and effectively to meet production deadlines
Undertake rotational training across all areas of the factory to develop a strong understanding of production processes, including:
Loading and operating laser cutting machinery
Assembly processes
Basic electronics
Training:
Training will take place at Hull Training and Adult Education, George Street, Hull, HU1 3BP
Training Outcome:
Full-time employment will be offered at the end of the apprenticeship dependent on performance and availability
Employer Description:From our base in Hull, East Yorkshire, we employ a skilled and experienced team of 3D product designers, sheet metal fabricators, kiosk manufacturers and specialist composite panel bonders. We take pride in the quality of our innovative manufactured solutions and are recognised as market leaders. We are all passionate about producing solutions of the highest quality and always exceed customer expectations.Working Hours :Work times to be confirmed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
A steel contractor based in Kent is currently looking for a Health & Safety Manager to oversee workshop and site operations.
Start Date: Immediate Salary: £50,000 – £65,000 per annum + package Package: Company car, mobile telephone, company pension, 28 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Monday – Friday) Contract: PermanentDuties:
Managing all aspects of Health & Safety across workshop and site operations.
Implementing procedures and maintaining the Occupational Health & Safety Management System (OHSMS).
Overseeing accident and incident reporting in line with RIDDOR regulations.
Conducting site safety inspections and audits.
Attending client Health & Safety meetings and conferences.
Managing staff training programmes.
Overseeing fire safety and risk management processes.
Producing and managing RAMS documentation.
Managing QA procedures including UKCA Accreditation and Factory Production Control (FPC).
Ensuring QA recording and sign-off is completed accurately.
Requirements:
NEBOSH Certificate (General or Construction) – essential.
Proven experience in H&S and QA management within steel or construction environments.
Strong knowledge of UK H&S regulations including CDM 2015 and RIDDOR.
Experience with ISO 45001, UKCA Accreditation, and Factory Production Control.
Ability to produce RAMS, conduct inspections, and manage audits.
Strong communication skills for training delivery and stakeholder engagement.
If you are interested, please send your CV for consideration.....Read more...
Looking for your next step in food manufacturing as a hands-on Team Leader in a fast-paced and growing production environment?
An opportunity has arisen for a Food Production Line Leader / Team Leader to join a well-established company producing authentic Mexican tortillas, salsas, and related products, with a strong focus on quality and consistency.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you will support daily food production operations, leading or assisting in leading a small team, ensuring products are made, packed, and prepared to required standards in a fast-paced environment.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary of £27,000 - £29,000 DOE plus 10% bonus and benefits.
You will be responsible for
? Supporting daily production across tortilla, bakery, and sauce preparation lines
? Leading or assisting in leading a small production team on shift
? Preparing, weighing, and handling ingredients accurately
? Operating production equipment safely and effectively
? Following recipes, production plans, and quality standards
? Carrying out product checks and recording production data
? Labelling, packing, and preparing finished goods for dispatch
? Identifying and reporting equipment faults or production issues
? Ensuring health, safety, and food safety standards are followed at all times
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as a Production Line Leader, Team Leader, Food Production Team Leader, Factory Team Leader, Production Supervisor, Production Team Leader, Food Manufacturing Team Leader, Manufacturing Team Leader, Manufacturing Supervisor, Food Factory Team Leader, Production Supervisor or similar role
? At least 2 years' experience in food production or manufacturing
? Ability to follow SOPs and production guidelines
? Basic IT skills (Microsoft Excel, Word)
? Comfortable working in fast-paced and varying production environments
? Physically able to carry out manual tasks including lifting and standing for long....Read more...
Are you an Engineering Maintenance Manager, or Engineering Shift Manager from a manufacturing background, offering strong leadership qualities with the capability of leading and developing engineering maintenance teams, at a UK industry leading manufacturing business in a thriving sector? Due to continued and sustainable growth, supported with further investment we are seeking to appoint an Engineering Shift Manager to lead maintenance activities by developing and ensuring prioritisation of the factory maintenance plan. The position offers a large degree of autonomy with the ability to influence change at a senior level.
This is an exciting opportunity where you will manage and lead a team of skilled maintenance engineers covering all aspects of factory maintenance at their Flagship Leicestershire site. Working across brand new production lines you will take responsibility for implementing and prioritising maintenance activities, whilst developing the maintenance team through training, coaching and mentoring. You will be instrumental in leading and developing maintenance plans, supporting CI activities and PPM systems.
What’s in it for you as Engineering Shift Manager?
The opportunity to join a market leading manufacturing business, who are passionate about investing to drive improvements, including both capex and employee training at all levels
Basic salary circa £65000 per annum + bonus, overtime, pension up to 10% company contribution, life cover, and further additional benefits that you would associate with a business at this level
Opportunities for both personal and career progression, supported with accredited training, covering leadership & management, Health & Safety, plus up/cross skilling
The ability to apply your leadership skills within a business that is genuinely passionate about both it’s people and the want to continuously improve the way in which they operate. (A business that is keen to promote ideas, share learning and invest)
The ability to work a DAYS ONLY continental shift pattern - Hours of work: 4 on, 4 off continental shift pattern 6am to 6pm
What you need to apply as Engineering Shift Manager:
An engineering qualification level 3 or above - Electrical or Mechanical or Apprenticeship Qualified
The ability to lead, plan and prioritise maintenance activities across a maintenance team
A proven track record of driving asset performance through TPM, pro-active maintenance & asset improvements
The ability to coach, mentor and lead maintenance teams
A strong appreciation of Health and Safety, along with legislative knowledge around hazard identification and supporting governance
Ability to develop and prioritise the factory plan for maintaining assets, including CMMS
An engineering brain with attention to detail, able to demonstrate / lead practical problem solving & key priorities
Able to adapt to and change culture (from reactive to pro-active), working effectively with peer group (production managers, site manager, maintenance planner, stores etc)
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an industry leading manufacturer at their Flagship site as Engineering Shift Manager. Please click the link to apply directly or call 01484 645269 and ask to speak with Dan Edley. ....Read more...
Our client is a market leading manufacturer of products and solutions utilised across a wide range of industries. Applicants are invited from a wide range of manufacturing backgrounds. They are part of a market-leading pan European manufacturing group with multiple sites based across the UK and Europe. The Factory Operations Manager position is a senior level appointment, in which you will assume Operations and Manufacturing responsibility for one of their key manufacturing facilities.
Applicants are invited from a wide range of manufacturing backgrounds but must have experience of taking manufacturing operations through to World Class standard within a fast paced and high-volume manufacturing environment, in which Health and Safety, Continuous Improvement and lean manufacturing techniques are at the heart of what you do.What’s in it for you as Manufacturing Operations Manager:
Basic salary Highly competitive, Supported with a high level bonus scheme, company car allowance, private healthcare, double digit pension, life assurance, flexible and enhanced holiday scheme and additional benefits
Personal and career development opportunities
The opportunity to join a pan European manufacturing group with a leading product market share and long-standing reputation for Manufacturing excellence
The product lines manufactured offer market growth opportunities and job security in an ever-growing market sector
Key responsibilities within Manufacturing Operations Manager position:
The strategic development of manufacturing operations across a number of manufacturing lines throughout the facility, taking the site through to World Class
The development and promotion of lean manufacturing techniques, such as 5s, VSM, TPM, etc, across manufacturing operations
People Management, including the motivation and mentoring of managers to effectively problem solve and develop their careers
You will be required to demonstrate an ability to introduce process/procedures across our clients’ manufacturing lines, which enhance manufacturing output and support the delivery of EBITDA objectives over the next 3 years and significant company growth
The Operations Manufacturing Manager will be responsible for leading the development of an agile, positive, ambitious manufacturing function which has the skills, resources, and capability to become a key enabler of growth, development, and improved business performance over the next 3 years.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
Previous experience within a senior level position, e.g. Operations Manager, Operations Director, Plant Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Factory Manager, General Manager etc.
Leadership and people management skills with the ability to build, motivate, develop, and improve teams
Experience of taking manufacturing operations to World Class / Operational Excellence
Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, implementing continuous improvement tools and techniques, and problem-solving techniques
A seasoned manufacturing professional who understands the journey to WCM or Operational Excellence, who can work closely with key members of production and maintenance teams pushing where required, being robust with colleagues where necessary, leading from the front, but being prepared to be involved in the day-to-day activities of the shopfloor if this is necessary to achieve enhanced results.
IOSH or Nebosh qualified in Health and Safety
Ideally degree qualified or commensurate experience
If of interest, PLEASE APPLY NOW. Keywords – Operations Manager, Operations Director, Production Director, plant Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Manufacturing Director, Factory Manager, General Manager, GM, world class manfufacturing, WCM, ....Read more...
Setting and operating a wide variety of conventional & CNC machines (typically milling, turning, grinding or millturn), in order to ensure that all parts are correctly machined in accordance with customer requirements and company quality specifications, therefore minimising scrap
Work to achieve set production times and targets
Interpreting drawings and quality specifications, in order to ensure parts are produced to customer requirements and company quality specifications
Designing and producing mandrels, jigs and fixtures, where applicable, in order to assist with production requirements
Following Operation Sheets, in order to ensure part is progressed through the factory on time and on the correct pathway
Carrying out quality checks on own work using measuring equipment such as micrometers, verniers, gauges etc, in order to ensure the part is produced to drawing specification
Carrying out daily and weekly TPM checks, in order to ensure machine and equipment is correctly maintained and to minimise breakdowns
Fully skilled machinists will also be responsible for training, mentoring and inducting less experienced Machine Operators, assisting them with resolving machining issues, to ensure optimum productivity and to promote good employee relations
Setting and operating the following machines:
Jones and Shipman CNC/Manual Grinders
Surface Grinders
Must be able to set and program at least one of the above machines
Flexibility required in relation to operating more than one machine
Work to achieve set production times and targets
Designing and producing mandrels, jigs and fixtures, where applicable, in order to assist with production requirements
Following Operation Sheets, in order to ensure parts are progressed through the factory on time and on the correct pathway
4 Axis CNC
Flexibility required in relation to operating more than one machine
Work to achieve set production times and targets
Designing and producing mandrels, jigs and fixtures, where applicable, in order to assist with production requirements
Following Operation Sheets, in order to ensure parts are progressed through the factory on time and on the correct pathway
Carrying out quality checks on own work using measuring equipment such as micrometers, verniers, gauges etc., in order to ensure the part is produced to drawing specification
Training:An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence. You will beexpected to work towards the Machining Technician Level 3, with support from your employer and the Chesterfield College Group.
Training and training location to be confirmed.Training Outcome:Potentially full-time employment on successfully completing the apprenticeship.Employer Description:From our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Pinxton, Nottinghamshire, Nasmyth Bulwell offer cutting-edge technology and bespoke engineering solutions, accompanied by a wealth of knowledge gathered from over 60 years in the industry. Today Nasmyth Bulwell provides high quality, uniquely integrated precision engineering and manufacturing solutions for the global aerospace and allied industries supported by our forward-thinking approach we have developed our global supply chain infrastructure, offering low-cost sourcing solutions worldwide.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 8.00am - 5.00pm and Friday 8.00am - 11.30am.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
With a purpose-built factory and a reputation as a market leader in their field, our client specialises in bespoke products for a wide range of industries.We are currently recruiting for a Electrical Engineer to join a growing manufacturing organisation.This is an excellent opportunity to work on technically challenging and rewarding projects within a clean and modern environment.The company is based in Huddersfield, offering easy access from surrounding towns and cities, such as Wakefield and Bradford. Leeds, Dewsbury and Batley.Key Responsibilities of the Electrical Engineer:
Carry out electrical and mechanical fit-out processes.
Pre-delivery inspection, factory acceptance testing.
Take ownership of pre-delivery documentation.
Carry out site installation work as and when required.
I would be keen to speak to candidates with the following:
City and Guilds qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Installation.
Previous experience in similar roles such as Mechanical Fitter, Electrical fitter and Multi-Skilled Engineers.
Previous experience working with HVAC systems.
Working hours of the Electrical Engineer:
Monday to Thursday: 07:00-16:00
Friday: 07:00-11:45
In Return, the Electrical Engineer Will Receive:
Basic Salary: £40,000 (Dependant on Experience)
Early finish on a Friday
Regular overtime paid at premium (time and a half)
24 days holiday per annum (increasing with length of service)
Company pension scheme. (employer 5%, employee 3%)
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Your day-to-day role will include:
Learning the different processes required for window and door manufacturing
Cutting the profile, welding and finishing the products to a high standard
Using hand tools to finish the products to an excellent standard
Working as part of a team in a busy factory environment
Training:You will spend 4 days each week working alongside skilled professionals in the workplace, and 1 day each week completing college work at DCG's Roundhouse campus.Training Outcome:Following the successful completion of this apprenticeship, you could work as a skilled manufacturer and progress to become a supervisor or team leader.Employer Description:Our experts at Glazedale, Nottingham have more than 25 years’ experience in fabricating and installing energy efficient UPVC double glazed windows, doors, conservatories and orangeries in the East Midlands. Every order is made to measure, which ensures the very highest standards of workmanship and means customer can have full confidence in the work we do.
We manufacture all of our energy efficient windows, doors and double glazed units in our Nottinghamshire factory. We use the finest quality products on the market at a competitive price. Above all, because our workers are employed by us we are in control of the process from start to finish which means that customers can rely on us for the best possible service.
Our work is varied from bespoke UPVC windows, doors & conservatories to new build projects. We also have a number of property developers and letting/estate agents that we work with.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 7.00am to 3.00pm, with a 30 minute lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Salary & Benefits
£34,399.04 – £45,864 per annum (depending on shift pattern and hours worked)
Full training provided
Long-term stable employment within a manufacturing environment
Opportunity to develop specialist skills within coatings and production processes
Enhanced pay for night shift working
The Role We are recruiting General Operatives within the Rotherham area to join a busy manufacturing facility producing engineered steel storage and containment systems used across key infrastructure industries.This is a hands-on factory-based role supporting production processes within a structured manufacturing environment. As a General Operative a significant part of the role will be based within the coatings area, working with coated sheet glass and associated materials, supporting preparation, handling, inspection, and general production activities prior to dispatch. Following training, Operatives will be expected to work flexibly across different areas of the factory depending on production requirements, although the majority of time will be spent within coatings.What You’ll Be Doing
Working safely in line with company procedures and HSE standards
Supporting production targets and dispatch deadlines
Handling and preparing coated sheet glass and related materials within the coatings area
Using grinding tools and lifting equipment where required
Loading and unloading machinery and production equipment
Carrying out general factory and production duties
Inspecting goods to ensure quality and specification standards are met
Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment
Ensuring correct use of PPE and equipment at all times
General Operative Shift Patterns: Day Shift (6:00am – 6:00pm)
10 hours paid at £13.50 per hour
1.5 hours paid at time-and-a-half (£20.25 per hour)
30-minute unpaid break
Typical shift earnings: £165.38
Night Shift (6:00pm – 6:00am)
10 hours paid at £18.00 per hour
1.5 hours paid at time-and-a-half (£27.00 per hour)
30-minute unpaid break
Typical shift earnings: £220.50
What We’re Looking For We are keen to hear from candidates with experience in:
Manufacturing or production environments
Industrial coatings or finishing environments
Engineering or workshop settings
Warehousing or general industrial roles
Full training will be provided for the right Operatives with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.About You as a General Operative
Reliable and safety conscious
Good attention to detail
Able to work well within a team
Willing to learn and develop new skills
Able to follow instructions and processes
Flexible to support different areas of production when required
Additional Information
Long-term opportunity within a well-established manufacturing environment
Structured working environment with clear processes and standards
Strong focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement
If this Operative role sounds of interest to you, please click apply, alternatively call 01484645269 and ask for Georgie Ireland for more information!....Read more...
Salary & Benefits
£34,399.04 – £45,864 per annum (depending on shift pattern and hours worked)
Full training provided
Long-term stable employment within a manufacturing environment
Opportunity to develop specialist skills within coatings and production processes
Enhanced pay for night shift working
The Role We are recruiting General Operatives within the Thurnscoe area to join a busy manufacturing facility producing engineered steel storage and containment systems used across key infrastructure industries. This is a hands-on factory-based role supporting production processes within a structured manufacturing environment. As a General Operative a significant part of the role will be based within the coatings area, working with coated sheet glass and associated materials, supporting preparation, handling, inspection, and general production activities prior to dispatch. Following training, Operatives will be expected to work flexibly across different areas of the factory depending on production requirements, although the majority of time will be spent within coatings.What You’ll Be Doing
Working safely in line with company procedures and HSE standards
Supporting production targets and dispatch deadlines
Handling and preparing coated sheet glass and related materials within the coatings area
Using grinding tools and lifting equipment where required
Loading and unloading machinery and production equipment
Carrying out general factory and production duties
Inspecting goods to ensure quality and specification standards are met
Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment
Ensuring correct use of PPE and equipment at all times
General Operative Shift Patterns: Day Shift (6:00am – 6:00pm)
10 hours paid at £13.50 per hour
1.5 hours paid at time-and-a-half (£20.25 per hour)
30-minute unpaid break
Typical shift earnings: £165.38
Night Shift (6:00pm – 6:00am)
10 hours paid at £18.00 per hour
1.5 hours paid at time-and-a-half (£27.00 per hour)
30-minute unpaid break
Typical shift earnings: £220.50
What We’re Looking For We are keen to hear from candidates with experience in:
Manufacturing or production environments
Industrial coatings or finishing environments
Engineering or workshop settings
Warehousing or general industrial roles
Full training will be provided for the right Operatives with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.About You as a General Operative
Reliable and safety conscious
Good attention to detail
Able to work well within a team
Willing to learn and develop new skills
Able to follow instructions and processes
Flexible to support different areas of production when required
Additional Information
Long-term opportunity within a well-established manufacturing environment
Structured working environment with clear processes and standards
Strong focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement
If this Operative role sounds of interest to you, please click apply, alternatively call 01484645269 and ask for Georgie Ireland for more information!....Read more...
We are seeking a dedicated Mechanical Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the mechanical assembly and testing of complex electro-mechanical products for the oil and gas industry. You will also conduct tests on electrical assemblies, engage in quality control and assurance activities, and assist with Factory Acceptance Testing.
The ideal candidate will possess a vocational qualification in an engineering discipline (ONC, HNC, HND, or a time-served apprenticeship) and demonstrate strong mechanical technician skills. Experience in a manufacturing environment, the ability to interpret precision engineering drawings, and familiarity with electrical or sensor test equipment are essential. You should be practical, enthusiastic, self-driven, and capable of independent problem-solving.....Read more...
We are seeking a dedicated Mechanical Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the mechanical assembly and testing of complex electro-mechanical products for the oil and gas industry. You will also conduct tests on electrical assemblies, engage in quality control and assurance activities, and assist with Factory Acceptance Testing.
The ideal candidate will possess a vocational qualification in an engineering discipline (ONC, HNC, HND, or a time-served apprenticeship) and demonstrate strong mechanical technician skills. Experience in a manufacturing environment, the ability to interpret precision engineering drawings, and familiarity with electrical or sensor test equipment are essential. You should be practical, enthusiastic, self-driven, and capable of independent problem-solving.....Read more...
FLT Operator and General OperativeSalary: £13 per hourFull Time; Permanent, 39 hours per weekMonday to Thursday 7am to 3.30pm and Friday 8am to 3.30pmLeeds LS10, West YorkshireProfileOur client, based on the outskirts of Leeds, has been established for over 25 years and is the market leader in the manufacture of furniture for the Hospitality Industry. They manufacturer and fit out Hotels with bespoke furniture for clients such as Hilton, Sheraton, Holiday Inn & Crowne Plaza.Job PurposeThe primary responsibility will be to operate the FLT to load and unload vehicles.Responsibilities but not limited to: -
Basic Health and Safety awareness, including manual handlingLearn to operate our woodwork machinery.Quality checking and fault identificationPacking productsBacking off certain machinery within the factoryBasic furniture assemblyMoving work in progress around the factory to the required locations.Loading and unloading vehiclesPicking and packing ordersUsing Forklift trucks on a daily basisHands on approach
Essential Skills: -
Counterbalance forklift licence and experienceExperience within a warehouse environmentExperience in timber an advantageGood level of numeracy and literacyWillingness to work as part of a teamAble to use your own initiative to ensure you are kept busyPossess good communication skillsHave the ability to undertake a variety of manual handling tasksAble to work to targets
If you are looking for a permanent position, where you can develop your skills within a fantastic company, then please send your cv. INDLSEquals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
Multiple Machine Operator Vacancies available for an initial 3-month temporary assignment which has the potential to lead to permanent employment (subject to performance).
This employer is based in Bradford and is a critical supplier to a number of high-profile organisations in the Energy sector. Because of continued demand of their products, they are actively searching for 3 people to join their team on an initial temporary basis.
Key Responsibilities of the Machine Operator:
Working directly with a Welder and ensuring they have the tools & materials required, such as rods and grinding discs
Maintaining & replenishing materials & consumables
Using a variety of hand & power tools to clean, buff and debur components
Working in line with company health & safety procedures
For the Machine Operator, we are searching for individuals who:
Have experience working within a factory, production or manufacturing environment and in line with health & safety standards
Have previously worked in a similar position, such as Production Operative, Factory Operative, Mechanical Assembler etc.
Are physically fit and comfortable working in a demanding role
Have a flexible approach to working hours
IDEAL BUT NOT ESSENTIAL: Hold a valid counterbalance license
Working Hours of the Machine Operator: Continental Shifts – averaging 42 hours per week which will involve weekend working 4 on / 4 off pattern, involving 2 days & 2 nights
Day Shift: 05:50 to 17:50
Night Shift: 17:50 to 05:50
Details of the Machine Operator position:
Hourly Pay: £16.79 (£36,669.36 per annum)
Assignment Duration: 3 Month minimum – potential for contract extension and permanent employment but not guaranteed
Holiday Allowance: 28 days per annum
Statutory Pension after 3 months
To apply for the Machine Operator position, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your updated CV. Alternatively, please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
Looking for your next step in food manufacturing as a hands-on Team Leader in a fast-paced and growing production environment?
An opportunity has arisen for a Food Production Line Leader / Team Leader to join a well-established company producing authentic Mexican tortillas, salsas, and related products, with a strong focus on quality and consistency.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you will support daily food production operations, leading or assisting in leading a small team, ensuring products are made, packed, and prepared to required standards in a fast-paced environment.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary of £27,000 - £29,000 DOE plus 10% bonus and benefits.
You will be responsible for
* Supporting daily production across tortilla, bakery, and sauce preparation lines
* Leading or assisting in leading a small production team on shift
* Preparing, weighing, and handling ingredients accurately
* Operating production equipment safely and effectively
* Following recipes, production plans, and quality standards
* Carrying out product checks and recording production data
* Labelling, packing, and preparing finished goods for dispatch
* Identifying and reporting equipment faults or production issues
* Ensuring health, safety, and food safety standards are followed at all times
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Production Line Leader, Team Leader, Food Production Team Leader, Factory Team Leader, Production Supervisor, Production Team Leader, Food Manufacturing Team Leader, Manufacturing Team Leader, Manufacturing Supervisor, Food Factory Team Leader, Production Supervisor or similar role
* At least 2 years' experience in food production or manufacturing
* Ability to follow SOPs and production guidelines
* Basic IT skills (Microsoft Excel, Word)
* Comfortable working in fast-paced and varying production environments
* Physically able to carry out manual tasks including lifting and standing for long periods
We are open to both experienced Line Leaders and Team Leaders looking for their next step.
This is a great opportunity to join a growing food manufacturing business in a hands-on leadership role with real development potential.
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Electrical Engineer required a global Engineering & Manufacturing company, offering 75 years of experience as the supplier of choice to Oil and Gas, Rail, Mining and Energy industries.This organisation design and manufacture innovative technologies for Electrical infrastructures and are actively searching for an experience Electrical Engineer to join their 2,000 plus global workforce.The successful Electrical Engineer will be easily able to commute to BRADFORD from surrounding towns & cities, including Leeds, Dewsbury, Keighley, Pudsey, Halifax, Brighouse and Shipley.Key Responsibilities of the Electrical Engineer will include:
Design and deliver electrical solutions for LV and MV systems in line with project and client requirements
Produce high-quality engineering drawings, schematics and all associated technical documentation
Create accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) and detailed manufacturing data
Provide technical support across the full project lifecycle, ensuring successful delivery
Take part in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and offer technical assistance to customers
Liaise with engineering, production and quality teams to ensure projects run smoothly
Track project progress and identify any risks or issues that could affect delivery timelines
Assist in recognising and mitigating technical and project-related risks
Support ongoing improvements to engineering processes, standards and best practices
For the Electrical Engineer role, we are keen to receive CV’s from candidates who possess:
Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience
Experience working with LV and/or MV electrical systems such as switchgear, transformers and protection systems
Good understanding of control circuits, protection schemes and engineering documentation
Ability to interpret technical specifications and translate them into practical, workable solutions
Proficient in the use of CAD software, including AutoCAD or similar tools
Familiar with relevant industry standards such as IEC and BS EN
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
Confident communicator, able to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Previous exposure to testing, Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) or technical reviews would be advantageous
Salary & Benefits:
£53,000 to £58,000 p/a depending on experience
Attractive Pension
33 Days annual leave
Healthcare
Life assurance
Cycle to work scheme
Monday to Friday 8am – 4pm
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Our client is a National manufacturer FMCG products. This position will focus upon their semi- automated manufacturing operations, based in the Birstall area of Leeds.Reporting to the Operations Director, the role will be focused around the development of their manufacturing teams, systems and processes. Taking responsibility for Production, Engineering, CI, Quality, H&S and logistics. With big investment planned over the next few years. We are looking for someone with extensive experience with People focused management skills in a manufacturing environmentWhat's in it for you as Operations Manufacturing Manager
A Salary of £70,0000
KPI Driven Bonus
Monday - Friday Working (Core hours 8am-5pm) Flexibility within reason
Enhanced Company Pension
Working with a forward thinking FMCG manufacturing company with huge invest plans including company expansion
Genuine Career development available with large investment
Description of the Operations Manufacturing Manager
Responsible for the overall management of manufacturing sites covering engineering, maintenance, H&S, Logistics and manufacturing operations
Overall headcount between 90-110 reports, Direct and lead direct reports across the site, Accountable for all QHSE and 5s initiatives across the sites.
Develop and maintain qualified personnel within the departments and delivering Morning meetings with delivery of Toolbox Talks
Drive a continuous improvement mind-set within plant environment, Control all costs that directly affect the plants performance.
Key Roles and Requirements of the Operations Manufacturing Manager
Worked at a Site General Manager, Plant manager, Operations manager, factory manager, Senior Production Manager or equivalent experience.
Substantial experience gained in a senior level operations role within a complex, results orientated environment
Able to demonstrate track record of success in a changing, fast moving environment with a heavy Project focus
Ability to clearly identify bottlenecks within a manufacturing process, capable of quickly interpreting and 'owning' the process and able to extrapolate the detail
Highly KPI orientated - capable of achieving over and above expectations, use the information to create further business growth/development
Essential Experience needed for the Operations Manufacturing Manager
Experience ideally within Kaizen, Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing with NEBOSH desirable IOSH essential
Be able to deliver Daily, Weekly and Monthly reports into the Operations Director and Working with and alongside Senior Leadership stakeholders within the business
Previously worked within Manufacturing liaising with Production, HSE, Quality, Warehousing and Engineering
This position would suit Operations Manufacturing Manager, Senior Production Manager, Senior Site Manufacturing Lead or Factory Manager....Read more...
Our client is a national manufacturer of Heavy industrial manufacturing products. This position will focus upon their semi automated manufacturing operations, based in the Ellesmere port areaReporting to the Operations Director, the role of the Plant Operations Manager will be focused around the development of their manufacturing teams, systems and processes. Taking responsibility for Production, Engineering, CI, Quality, H&S and logistics. With big investment planned over the next few years. We are looking for someone with extensive experience with People focused management skills in a manufacturing environmentWhat's in it for you as Plant Operations Manager
A Salary of £70,0000
Car allowance of £8,000
Monday - Friday Working (Core hours 8am-5pm) Flexibility within reason
Location - Widnes
Enhanced Company Pension
Working with a forward thinking heavy industrial manufacturing company with huge invest plans including company expansion
Description of the Plant Operations Manager
Responsible for the overall management of manufacturing sites covering engineering, maintenance, H&S, Logistics and manufacturing operations
Overall headcount between 40- 60 reports, Direct and lead direct reports across the site, Accountable for all QHSE and 5s initiatives across the sites.
Develop and maintain qualified personnel within the departments and delivering Morning meetings with delivery of Toolbox Talks
Drive a continuous improvement mind-set within plant environment, Control all costs that directly affect the plants performance.
Key Roles and Requirements of the Plant Operations Manager
Worked at a Site General Manager, Plant manager, Operations manager, factory manager, Senior Production Manager or equivalent experience.
Substantial experience gained in a senior level operations role within a complex, results orientated environment
Able to demonstrate track record of success in a changing, fast moving environment with a heavy Project focus
Ability to clearly identify bottlenecks within a manufacturing process, capable of quickly interpreting and 'owning' the process and able to extrapolate the detail
Highly KPI orientated - capable of achieving over and above expectations, use the information to create further business growth/development
Essential Experience needed for the Plant Operations Manager
Experience ideally within Kaizen, Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing with NEBOSH desirable IOSH essential
Be able to deliver Daily, Weekly and Monthly reports into the Operations Director and Working with and alongside Senior Leadership stakeholders within the business
Previously worked within Manufacturing liaising with Production, HSE, Quality, Warehousing and Engineering
This position would Plant Manager, Operations Manager, Factory Manager.....Read more...
Our client is a national manufacturer of Heavy industrial manufacturing products. This position will focus upon their semi automated manufacturing operations, based in the North West area. Please note this position is Interim/Fix Term Contract of 3-6 Months which may be extended or full time opportunities for those who want it Reporting to the Operations Director, the role of the Quarry Manager will be focused around the development of their manufacturing teams, systems and processes. Taking responsibility for Production, Engineering, CI, Quality, H&S and logistics. With big investment planned over the next few years. We are looking for someone with extensive experience with People focused management skills in a manufacturing environmentWhat's in it for you as Quarry Manager
Day Rate from £350-500 depending on experience
Monday - Friday Working (Core hours 8am-5pm) Flexibility within reason
Location - North West
Working with a forward thinking heavy industrial manufacturing company with huge invest plans including company expansion
Description of the Quarry Manager
Responsible for the overall management of manufacturing sites covering engineering, maintenance, H&S, Logistics and manufacturing operations
Overall headcount between 40- 60 reports, Direct and lead direct reports across the site, Accountable for all QHSE and 5s initiatives across the sites.
Develop and maintain qualified personnel within the departments and delivering Morning meetings with delivery of Toolbox Talks
Drive a continuous improvement mind-set within plant environment, Control all costs that directly affect the plants performance.
Key Roles and Requirements of the Quarry Manager
Worked at a Site General Manager, Plant manager, Operations manager, factory manager, Senior Production Manager or equivalent experience.
Substantial experience gained in a senior level operations role within a complex, results orientated environment
Able to demonstrate track record of success in a changing, fast moving environment with a heavy Project focus
Ability to clearly identify bottlenecks within a manufacturing process, capable of quickly interpreting and 'owning' the process and able to extrapolate the detail
Highly KPI orientated - capable of achieving over and above expectations, use the information to create further business growth/development
Essential Experience needed for the Quarry Manager;
Experience ideally within Kaizen, Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing with NEBOSH desirable IOSH essential
Be able to deliver Daily, Weekly and Monthly reports into the Operations Director and Working with and alongside Senior Leadership stakeholders within the business
Previously worked within Manufacturing liaising with Production, HSE, Quality, Warehousing and Engineering
This position would Plant Manager, Operations Manager, Factory Manager, Quarry Manager.....Read more...
