4 Day working week, overtime paid at 150%, job security, ongoing training and development are just a few of the perks that the machine operator will enjoy whilst working with this rapidly growing manufacturing organisation.
Employing over 100 people across Leeds, this market-leading manufacturing organisation offers specialist welding and fabrication services, as well as their own range of bespoke equipment and machinery for the agricultural industry.This organisation is currently experiencing high levels of success and growth and has recently completed an acquisition, which will increase its market share whilst increasing its manufacturing output at its West Yorkshire production facilities.Their LEEDS-based facility is based just a few minutes from the M62 and M1 motorways, meaning the successful candidate will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns & cities, including Wakefield, Castleford, Pontefract, Bradford, Huddersfield, Halifax, Wetherby, Selby and Barnsley.Key Responsibilities of the Machine Operator
Working as part of a manufacturing team, responsible for producing a variety of different products.
Setting and operating a variety of CNC machines (CNC Press Brake, CNC Laser).
Ensuring that all products and components adhere to customer specifications and requirements.
Carrying out heavy manual lifting.
Working Hours of the Machine Operator
Monday- Thursday: 17:00-05:00.
Minimum Experience Required
Previous experience working within an engineering and manufacturing environment.
Previous experience operating machines.
Comfortable working with Steel and carrying out heavy lifting.
Comfortable working from engineering drawings.
In Return, the Machine Operator Will Receive
Hourly Rate: £17.50.
4-day working week.
Overtime paid at a premium.
Salary increases after 12 weeks.
Holiday Entitlement: 28 Days (Including Bank Holiday.
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Role: Junior Machine Operators (Temp to Perm)
Hours: 6:00am–3:00pm or 6:00am–4:00pm (Mon–Thurs & Tues-Fri)
Salary: £26,382/£13.01ph + Lunch provided (Will significantly increase after probation)
Location: Tonbridge, Kent
Our client, a well-established manufacturing organisation based in Tonbridge, is currently seeking Junior Machine Operators to join their team on a temp-to-perm basis at their site.
The Junior Machine Operator will work within a busy production environment, supporting the safe and efficient operation of machinery and manufacturing processes, ensuring consistent quality output while adhering to strict health and safety standards.
Responsibilities
– Operate machinery within a manufacturing environment
– Handle raw materials and finished products safely
– Carry out basic quality checks during production
– Follow all site health, safety, and environmental procedures
– Support general production duties as required
– Work collaboratively with the wider production team to meet output targets
– Report any faults, defects, or safety concerns promptly
Job Requirements
- Happy to get their hands dirty
- Willing to learn
- Hands-on
– Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling tasks
– Strong awareness of health and safety in an industrial environment
– Positive attitude with willingness to learn and develop within the role
Benefits
- Significant salary increase after probation and shift allowance
- 4-day working week
- Full training and equipment provided
- Lunch provided
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Automation Engineer
Paddock Wood - Field-Based covering the UK
£38,000 - £45,000 + Overtime
Monday to Friday 7.30 am - 4 pm (40hpw)
KHR are working with a well-established and innovative engineering business that is seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to join its growing team.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer who enjoys working directly with customers, commissioning machinery, troubleshooting technical issues, and delivering high-quality service support across a variety of industrial environments.
The Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, servicing, and support of specialist automated machinery at customer sites throughout the UK, with occasional travel within Europe.
This is a predominantly field-based position offering a varied workload, customer interaction, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge automation technology.
Key Responsibilities
- Install and commission machinery at customer sites
- Carry out service, maintenance, and breakdown support visits
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control system faults
- Deliver operator training to customer personnel
- Liaise with customers regarding installation schedules, servicing requirements, and technical support
- Complete detailed site reports and service documentation
- Participate in internal project and design review meetings
- Ensure all site visits are fully prepared, including equipment, parts, and documentation
Candidate Requirements
- Engineering qualification (Degree, HND, NVQ, BTEC or equivalent)
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Proven experience within an automation, machinery, or manufacturing environment
- Strong electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic fault-finding skills
- Experience configuring robots and programming movement patterns
- Excellent communication and customer-facing skills
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively
- Experience with PLCs and HMIs
- Knowledge of servo systems, VFDs, remote I/O, Ethernet, and Profibus networks (desirable)
- Understanding of machinery control systems and automation software
What's on Offer?
- Salary of £38,000 - £42,000 depending on experience
- Overtime paid at time and a half (circa 15 hours per month)
- Pension
- Annual Leave (increasing with service)
- Company Van, Fuel Card, Company Mobile
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The Role
We are searching for a Year 1 apprentice to join us at our Runcorn Depot.
This is an excellent career opportunity for the right candidate to carry complete their full Bus and Coach Automotive Apprenticeship, with the core job role expected to include much of the following tasks:-
* Service and repair body and panels of bus / heavy motor vehicles
* Identifying faults and their rectification
* Carrying out standard mechanical and electrical servicing, repairs and maintenance
* Fitting and servicing parts
* Removing damaged parts as replace with new
* Using tools and equipment
* Testing and quality inspections
* Making sure vehicle and repairs comply with industry standards
* Keeping records of all work completed
* Complying with all company health & safety policies
* Other related activities as reasonable requestedTraining:Training Delivery:
Bus and Coach Engineering Technician Training will be delivered on a block release model at our Wythenshawe Campus (M22 9UH), with apprentices attending college for approximately 10 weeks per year
During this time, apprentices will develop the underpinning knowledge and practical skills required for the role, supported by experienced tutors and industry-standard facilities. In the workplace, apprentices will be supported through on-site assessments and observations to ensure competence is applied in a real working environment
All apprentices are required to log their off-the-job training hours, evidencing development across both on-programme learning and workplace activities in line with apprenticeship funding requirements
Training Outcome:
On successful completion, apprentices will achieve the Bus and Coach Engineering Technician apprenticeship standard, developing the skills and knowledge required to maintain, diagnose and repair bus and coach vehicles safely and efficiently
They will be competent in applying industry standards, health and safety practices, and modern diagnostic techniques, enabling them to work independently and contribute effectively within a professional engineering environment
Learners will also complete their End-Point Assessment (EPA), demonstrating occupational competence, with progression opportunities into skilled technician roles and further development within the sector
Employer Description:Selwyns is a leading UK coach operator with over 50 years' experience since 1968. With hubs in Runcorn, Manchester and Milton Keynes, they deliver high-quality services nationwide. They are committed to creating first-class careers and inclusive environments where colleagues can thrive.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Full-Time; PermanentWage & Paygrade: $38.15/hr. (PG21) plus Benefit Allotment. Date Posted: January 09, 2026Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 116-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair and winter Fair which average more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences.At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community.We are seeking a reliable and hard-working Building Maintenance Technician that has a passion for facilities and ground maintenance. The Building Maintenance Technician will report to the Maintenance Manager and will work under the direction of the Chief Engineer, providing operational support with specific Building & Grounds Maintenance tasks, PMs and project-based work as assigned where applicable on and throughout all the PNE Facilities on the PNE grounds.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much moreStaff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as a Building Maintenance Technician, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Support the Facilities & Maintenance Team led by the F&M Trades Manager, with specific WO inspections, minor repair tasks & project-based work as assigned on and throughout all the PNE Facilities on the PNE grounds.Support the F&M Trades Manager in the buildout of ALL site equipment and buildings in Limble.Carry out first call for WOs addressing minor repair and maintenance tasks and inspections to determine the nature of the repair so the decision to engage a red seal qualified technician can be made.Respond to and fix minor issues reported by occupants or identified during inspections.Support the teams in ensuring the building complies with all relevant safety codes and regulations and that all safety systems fire alarm sprinkler systems are fully operational.Oversee the pest control and other facility-based service contracts, inspecting for compliance.Assist with work set-up, completing projects and maintaining a safe clean work site.Operate vehicles and tools/equipment in compliance with all health and safety requirements as determined by WorkSafeBC, and all other applicable legislation and company policies.Operate mobile equipment (forklifts, scissor lifts, zoom booms) safely and responsibly.Completion of daily timesheets including compliance with Time-off request policy.Perform related duties as assigned when required or requested by the Maintenance Manager
What else?
Must have at least 3 years of Building & Facility Maintenance experience.Must have 5 years of hands-on tools, general repair experience.Understanding of service importance and a basic knowledge of building systems and infrastructure components and their purposes.Specialized training and or certifications an assetAbility to diagnose problems and identify solutions quickly and effectively.Ability to operate a variety of tools and power tools safely and effectively.Post-Secondary training in FM or Building Services is an asset.Must have a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License and provide an up-to-date Driver’s Abstract confirming a clean driving record.Forklift experience and operator’s license favored.Must be capable of maneuvering heavy equipment on own or with assistance.Must be physically able to work in awkward positions.Must be a good communicator, capable of reading and writing for the purposes of written or oral instructions, timesheets and completing Limble Work Orders.Must be capable of working independently.Must be able to work from rough sketches or technical diagrams and interpret manufacturer instructions and specification.Must be able to perform detail-oriented work accurately and effectively.Must have effective interpersonal skills, including tact diplomacy and flexibility to work effectively with management, staff, contractors, and the public.Work Schedule: Tuesday to Friday 7:00AM – 5:00 PM.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
OrganizedMethodicalProactiveSkillful communicatorCritical thinkerCommitted to striving for excellence
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled.The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca.....Read more...
