Optics specialist required to work on the optical design, development and manufacture of new product lines. Luminaire manufacturing experience would be ideal as you will be driving new lighting solutions that exploit emerging technologies that will be used by Lighting Designers as illumination solutions for large multi-nationals.
You will drive a team who design, prototype and test optics.
You will have
Optical design experience using photonics design tools and lighting market understanding.
Excellent communication skills.
A commitment to producing quality designs and parts.
LED appreciation
Degree, HND level or equivalent qualification in Physics or a related Engineering course with optical content.
The role will involve
Understanding customer technical requirements translating them into specifications and detailed designs then into production.
Drive new design concepts.
Use CAD to design and simulate optics.
Lead and coordinate across departments and project requires: finance, marketing, sales etc.
Lead cross-functional teams to resolve issues.
Investigate new design methods and techniques
Present to engineering teams / customers as needed.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a luminaire optical design expert to enjoy the trust and freedom to exploit technology to bring new products to market.
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We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Factory Labourer to join our client in Ilkley, a well established local company who are looking to expand their team.
This will be a straight permanent opportunity. You will be working Monday to Friday & the role is paying up to £13.21ph.
The main duties and responsibilities Factory Labourer will include:
- Assisst with drivivng company vehicles to deliver and collect relevant machinery
- Pick parts from the factory against work orders and strict deadlines
- Work to and be knowledgable of strict healt and safety procedures
- Safely operate power tools
- Operate small assembly tasks
- Operate fork lift and appropriate lifting tools
- Esnure working environment is kept clean and tidy
- Be flexible and adaptable to undertake different tasks when required
Requirements to be considered for this Factory Labourer:
- Recent experience working within a manufacturing environment
- Strong understanding of Health and Safety procedures
- Full clean UK Driving License (Up to category C)
- Forklift and side loader license
For this vacancy, you must be flexible to work early and late shifts.
If you are interested in this vacancy and would like more information, please apply with your CV or contact Holt Engineering on 01202 147689.....Read more...
Manage and organise business information and record
Communicate effectively with colleagues, clients and stakeholders
Using office software and digital tools to support business operations
Managing projects
Understanding business policies, processes and quality standards
Developing teamwork, problem solving and time management.
Supporting ad hoc tasks in finance to gain a greater understanding of business
Training:
Weekly day release at Gateshead College
Training Outcome:
Good experience if you are looking for a career in finance, accountancy or business
Employer Description:TOR Coatings Limited is a UK based manufacturing or specialist building coatings including waterproofing system. Protective wall & roof coatings, fire protection coatings and other high-performance liquid applied systems. Large US owned business.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
8.45am- 5pm
1 hour unpaid breakSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
Key responsibilities
Assisting with general office tasks, including filing, document organisation, and maintaining records.
Supporting the purchase, planning, and sales team with data entry and administrative tasks.
Handling incoming calls and emails, ensuring enquiries are directed to the appropriate team.
Preparing documents, spreadsheets, and basic reports as required.
Update internal systems, including order information and production records.
Assisting with scheduling meetings, organising paperwork, and maintaining office supplies.
Supporting colleagues with ad-hoc tasks to maintain efficient office operations.
Training Outcome:Progression to various administration roles within the company.Employer Description:With over 70 years of manufacturing expertise, HRS remains one of the world’s leading suppliers of precision CNC-machined gear racks, screws and machined components. Trusted globally for durability and performance, our components serve industries including construction, energy, transport, defence and more.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 08.00-16.50 / Friday 08.00 am-12.15 pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Reliable,Punctual....Read more...
Optics specialist required to work on the optical design, development and manufacture of new product lines. Luminaire manufacturing experience would be ideal as you will be driving new lighting solutions that exploit emerging technologies that will be used by Lighting Designers as illumination solutions for large multi-nationals.
You will drive a team who design, prototype and test optics.
You will have
Optical design experience using photonics design tools and lighting market understanding.
Excellent communication skills.
A commitment to producing quality designs and parts.
LED appreciation
Degree, HND level or equivalent qualification in Physics or a related Engineering course with optical content.
The role will involve
Understanding customer technical requirements translating them into specifications and detailed designs then into production.
Drive new design concepts.
Use CAD to design and simulate optics.
Lead and coordinate across departments and project requires: finance, marketing, sales etc.
Lead cross-functional teams to resolve issues.
Investigate new design methods and techniques
Present to engineering teams / customers as needed.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a luminaire optical design expert to enjoy the trust and freedom to exploit technology to bring new products to market.
....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Quality Control Manager is accountable for all aspects of operating the Quality Department which includes but is not limited to managing people, processes and equipment to ensure that all quality standards are maintained and improved. The QC Lab is a 24/7 operation. The QC Manager oversees the various testing and monitoring of raw materials, manufactured products and product packaging and leads Quality related continuous improvement efforts. The QC Manager is also accountable for set up, amend and or maintain all quality standards, SOP's and audits as well as leads the CI process for the facility.
Principle Duties & Responsibilities:
Maintain a safe work environment ensuring that all plant policies and practices are adhered to and the Quality Control team works injury free. Maintain an acceptable level of housekeeping in all areas of responsibility. Lead the selection, training, coordination and assignment of associates to maximize the effectiveness of personnel in providing quality support services to the facility. Maintain procedures and processes that ensure all incoming materials (packaging and raw materials) meet specifications. Maintain and communicate Quality Metrics that drive continuous improvement of the plant processes. Maintain a cost reduction process aimed at lowering manufacturing cost via quality related improvements. Evaluate non-compliance material and issue procedures to recycle/rework/dispose of; including re-work work -off rates for rejected product. Maintain M.S.D.S.'s, H.M.I.S., manufacturing procedures and raw material data files. Serve as the technical interface with the Corporate Technical Center to address manufacturing procedures, test procedures, specifications, production processes, data, customer complaints, and other issues as requested. Serve on the Plant Leadership Team. Maintain a strong working relationship with all direct reports, internal (other departments / Corporate) and external customers (suppliers) to minimize issues, collectively address and solve problems, and identify and realize opportunities for improvement.
Other Duties:
Actively participates on various teams to improve plant processes in areas other than Quality. Provides supervisory support to the production areas as needed.
Reporting Relationships:
Reports to Plant Manager. The Quality Control Work Group Leader and Quality Technicians report to the QC Manager. Other DAP Associates on special assignment and/or temporaries may report to the QC Manager.
Knowledge. Skills & Abilities Required:
Supervisory skills/Leadership skills - Directs associates and temporaries in the daily operation of the department Interaction must be handled in an appropriate manner utilizing proper interaction skills. Knowledge - Must have basic understanding/experience of chemistry; understanding of quality control processes procedures and terminology, must know regulatory requirements; must understand compounding processes (including raw materials, mixing times, substitute ingredients,) and be able to adjust processes as needed. Basic knowledge of plant policies and practices to include all safety rules and regulations.
Logical reasoning - Must use sound, logical reasoning in the decision-making process; must recognize when to go to a higher level and/or "go outside the routine system" to meet a customer's expectation; must not jeopardize safety or quality to accomplish a task.
Problem Solving - Must utilize resources (internal and external) in developing achievable solutions to issues/non-compliance's that arise; must be able to address day-to-day issues in an effective manner; must utilize data (SPC, Six Sigma for example) in developing long term solutions.
Planning/Organizing - Must be able to utilize direct reports in the most efficient manner; must be able to adapt plans when unforeseen events occur (associate out sick, called into a unscheduled meeting,. ..); must assist in the development and implementation of longer-term plans for department
Follow-up skills - Must be able to take tasks to completion as well as responding to items not completed by others. This includes items as getting back to associates with questions, inquiries by Corporate, weekly huddles, safety work orders.
Decision making - Associate will be involved in decisions that directly impact our ability to meet our customers' expectations, impact employment of associates. These decisions could result in the loss/maintaining/winning of business as well as have significant other financial implications (shipping "bad" product and having to have it returned).
Technical &/or Computer skills - Must have working knowledge of all equipment, utilized in the testing of materials and keep abreast of new developments/technology. Must be proficient in basic systems and software applications.
Interpersonal skills - Must be able to work with a wide range of personalities and backgrounds; must build rapport with all direct reports; must work effectively with other departments within facility as well as contacts at Corporate, other DAP facilities and vendors.
Effective Communication skills - this leader must communicate effectively in both oral and written forms. Must be comfortable to present information to groups (reports, peers, customers, ...). The associate will have the ability to communicate to all levels of staff throughout DAP Global Inc to ensure all policies, procedures and expectations of the quality function within the facility is being met and executed effectively.
Business knowledge - Must have understanding how actions/decisions impact various aspects of our business (customer service, budget,). Must continue to, grow knowledge of business in general as well as DAP related business factors.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
$100,000 to $120,000 per year
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is seeking a meticulous Quality Technician to join our team at the Baltimore Manufacturing Plant!
Our associates enjoy competitive pay in addition to a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Pension Plan 401k with Company Match Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Paid Parental Leave Stock Purchase Plan ...and much more! Under the direction of the Quality Manager and Supervisor, this position will perform various tests and audits of materials/products including raw materials, packaging, and finished goods to ensure compliance with established specifications. The facility is a 24/7 operation and, while you must be able to work any shift, the openings are currently for the following shift:
2nd shift (Monday to Thursday from 3:00 pm to 1:00 am) Overtime is available/required. Associates earn double-time pay for all hours worked in excess of 50 hours in your standard work week!
Responsibilities: Inspection and testing of incoming raw materials Test, inspect, and approve batch samples Perform and document equipment calibrations Execute line and mixer audits throughout the shift to ensure product and process compliance Ensure all DAP Quality Management System processes are followed Maintain various reports and computer databases to record activities Completes all required paperwork accurately and timely Abides by plant safety policies and maintain appropriate housekeeping in the lab
Skills/Requirements:
1-2 years of experience in quality control Familiarity with computer software (SAP, WinSPC) Ability to lift 40 pounds regularly and ability to stand for periods of up to 3 hours Acute attention to detail Excellent communication skills within and outside of the Quality department
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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You will develop into a multi-skilled operator, taking ownership of process stages from material intake to finished product, across a diverse range of composite tapes and sheet materials.
By the end of your apprenticeship, you will be expected to:
Prepare, set up, operate, and complete precision slitting of composite materials, including carbon fibre and glass fibre prepreg tapes, using advanced and specialist machinery. You will follow Bindatex's manufacturing processes and standard operating procedures (SOPs), paying close attention to material specifications, customer requirements, and strict quality controls.
Follow all Bindatex health and safety policies, including correct selection and use of Personal Protective Equipment (P.P.E.), safe and accurate use of slitting and winding equipment, safe stopping/resetting of high-speed machines, and maintenance of a clean, organised work area in line with 5 key principles we will train you on. Proper waste handling and safe disposal of materials in accordance with environmental and regulatory guidelines are essential.
Contribute to ongoing improvement efforts within the manufacturing operation by participating in lean initiatives, visual management, and problem-solving activities. You will use continuous improvement tools to optimise process flows, reduce waste, and drive efficiency in both manual and automated slitting operations.
Carry out comprehensive quality checks at every stage of production, ensuring cut tapes and finished spools meet aerospace and customer standards. You will highlight, record, and help resolve any defects or concerns, working to uphold Bindatex’s commitment to zero-defect delivery and industry-leading turnaround times.Training:Training will be on site at the employers' location. However, you may be asked to attend workshop sessions delivered at Alliance Learning Training Centre, Horwich Business Park, Chorley New Rd, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5UE.Training Outcome:Full-time role for the ideal candidate.Employer Description:WHAT WE DO
Bindatex Advanced Materials Cutting is an ISO 9001 Certified company which specialises in the precision cutting of ‘difficult to cut’ materials.
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Your enquiry will always be dealt with by a dedicated slitting and sheeting specialist.
INVESTMENT
Bindatex constantly re-invests in machinery and processes to provide market leading composite formatting services. We are an approved supplier to major thermoplastic and thermoset manufacturers.
OUR HISTORY
Bindatex was formed in 2004 to service the traditional but demanding world of book binding and printing.
It soon became apparent that Bindatex’s capability in cutting difficult to handle materials could be applied in different industries including the growing composite sector.
Bindatex went on to pioneer the precision slitting of narrow width composite tapes for AFP applications.
We are now able to offer a complete range of cutting services including but not limited to
precision slitting to widths as low as 3mmtraverse wound spoolingmicrometer slitting / kiss cuttingsheet cuttingdie cuttingflake/chopped fibre productionWorking Hours :Monday – Friday, 6am-2pm including a paid 30mins break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Time keeping skills,Reliability,Willingness to learn....Read more...
Quality Inspector Location: Kings Langley, Hertfordshire Salary: £37k per annum Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent Benefits:State-of-the-art machine shop with cutting-edge CNC tools and equipment.Transparent, approachable, and inclusive management team.Career progression opportunities and staff development.Friendly and welcoming working environment.25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.Company pension.PPE supplied. Overview: A unique and exciting opportunity to bring your skillset to a cutting-edge precision CNC manufacturing facility based in Kings Langley, Hertfordshire. A Precision CNC Manufacturing Company Based in Hertfordshire, covering a broad range of Sectors Including Aerospace, Defence, Motorsport, and Robotics. Operating within a high-quality engineering facility that offers a clinical and precise working environment, utilising state of the art machine tools and inspection equipment. We are seeking a hardworking and precise inspector to add to our well-established quality team. You will get the chance to maintain the conformity of highly complex components that test your abilities on the cutting edge of machining. Key Responsibilities:Understand and verify CMM reports by manual means where applicableManual/visual inspectionLiaise with management/ machine shop operatives regarding product conformityAid in problem solving activitiesOperate CMM and interpret resultsComplete FAI reportsSet priorities with managementCompiling certificate of conformityDocumentation controlEnsure traceability requirements have been adhered to and maintained throughout Skills & Experience:Microsoft Office suiteGood time keepingAttention to detailWell OrganisedMethodical mindsetBe able to work as part of a teamHard working and self-motivatedAnalytical and problem-solving ability Advantageous Experience:CMM experience on PCDMISUse of Visual FAIR (Q-Pulse)Experience in AS9100 or ISO9001 companiesReading and understanding technical drawingsGood knowledge of GD&T2 years of experience in a subcontract machining environment Hours of Work:40hrs per week.8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday.Overtime is available and regular - 10hrs+ per week, paid at x1.5hrs. Additional Info:Unlimited overtime available (all overtime hours paid at x1.5hrs).Competitive salary depending on experience.On-site role in a clean, modern precision engineering facility.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel.....Read more...
Holt Engineering is looking for a PCB Inspector for a growing manufacturing business in Fareham!
As a PCB Inspector you will play a pivotal role within the business, you will be working within goods in, stage and final inspection of electrical & electronic assemblies.
This role is temporary to permanent and paying £12.21- £14.50ph (DOE)
Working hours are Monday to Thursday 7:30 -16:30 and Friday 7:30 to 12:30.
Key Responsibilities for PCB Inspector
- Inspection of Electrical & Electronic Assemblies.
- Calibrated Tool control issuing & approval.
- Assist with First Article Inspection
- Assist in the resolution of quality-related problems.
- To work with the Quality Controller to develop, improve & maintain quality standards across the areas of responsibility.
- To work with the Quality Controller
- Proactively advise management of any issues
- Provide QA support as necessary.
- To assist the Quality Controller in the diagnosis of quality problems.
To be considered for this PCB Inspector role:
- IPC Trained would be advantageous but not essential
- Ability to read & understand complex Engineering drawings & instructions.
- Previous experience inspecting electronics is essential
- Structured and logical approach to problem-solving.
- Able to work independently as well as within a team
- Excellent communicator
- Good time management skills
Sounds like a good fit? Please call Sam on 07485 390946 or APPLY NOW for this advert!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Key Resin Company, a high-performance flooring manufacturer, is seeking production packagers. This is a wonderful opportunity to join a stable, growing company where you'll know everyone's name and have a steady schedule. We offer a full range of benefits including health insurance, dental, vision, company paid life and disability, paid time off, 401(k) match, and pension. Packaging responsibilities include: Fill and seal various containers with product as specified on batch ticket Count, report, and deliver packaged items Empty and clean drums, tanks, and other containers Coordinate schedule with labeling, mixing, and shipping Build, label and fill boxes and other secondary packaging Qualifications Previous forklift experience Ability to lift 60 lbs. on a regular basis and occasionally move up to 100 lbs. Longevity in previous positions Previous packaging, manufacturing or applicable experience a plus Skill Set Attentive to detail and organized Self-directed and good problem-solving abilities Solid written and oral communication skills Ability and desire to learn our product and industry Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
An exciting job opportunity has arisen for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join this world leading manufacturer of Human Machine Interfaces, based in Newark.
The position of Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will be part of a strong team of 4, developing prototypes to production, and using your experience and knowledge to shape the product. The ideal candidate will be conscientious, innovative and have a desire to become an expert in this field.
Requirements of a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer job based in Newark:
Solid understanding and experience regarding commonly used manufacturing processes including plastic injection-moulding and CNC milling.
Proficient user of SolidWorks
Experience of Interfacing with customers
Experience with full design lifecycle including design reviews and the stage gate process or similar
Confident in the design, development and testing of electro-mechanical products
Ideally have a Mechanical Engineering Degree
Benefits package for the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer job based in Newark:
Competitive salary
Discretionary Bonus Scheme
To apply for this Senior Mechanical Design Engineer job based in Newark, please send your CV to bwiles@redlinegroup.Com or call Ben on 01582 878816 / 07471 181784.....Read more...
Are you looking for a Quality Manager job based in Glasgow?
An exciting new job has arisen for a Quality Manager, based in Glasgow, Scotland to work for a leading design and manufacturing organisation supplying the aerospace, space & defence sectors.
The Quality Manager located in Glasgow, Scotland will be responsible for ensuring the compliance of quality standards, exceeding customer quality expectations whilst ensuring workplace safety and risk management.
The ideal Quality Manager, based in Glasgow, Scotland to will have experience in;
Manage and development the Quality Management System (QMS) to AS9100, ISO45001 and ISO14001 standards
Provide leadership and mentoring to develop team members
Support the Health, Safety & Environmental systems through audits
This is for a company that specialise in the design and manufacture of secure communication devices for predominately the defence and aerospace sectors.
My client is unable to offer a sponsorship, so UK working rights needed, you will need to be able to pass Baseline Security Clearance.
APPLY NOW! For the Quality Manager job located in Glasgow, Scotland by sending a cover letter and CV to Rwilcocks@redlinegroup.Com or by calling Ricky Wilcocks on 01582 878810 or 079317 88834 for a confidential discussion.....Read more...
Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance EngineerJob Reference: JBTACCRate - up to £35 per hour (Ltd or PAYE)Shift - Continental Days and nightsJob Type: Contract & AdhocJob Description - Mechanical Maintenance EngineerMy Client is a manufacturing site looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer with industrial experience.Undertaking day to day reactive maintenance to the site based in
Duties as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:Reacting to breakdowns mechanically, fault finding, analysing and continuously improving the site.Work closely with other departments to improve the site.Attend meetings as required, analyse data and find solutions to improve equipment performance whilst ensuring safe working practice and full communications are maintained at all times.Requirements as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:A formal qualification in an mechanical engineering subject (apprentice served, NVQ, HNC or equivalent)Strong mechanical experience preferable within a FMCG environment.Knowledge / experience of working with controls, analysing faults and providing solutions.Experience of both reactive and preventative maintenanceGood technical ability relating to automation hardware and software.Strong organisation and communication skills and the ability to work in a multi-disciplined team of varying levels of technical experience.please apply ASAP if you are interested in this Mechanical Maintenance Engineer position....Read more...
We have a fantastic permanent opportunity for an experienced Warehouse Operative on a Twilight Shift near Poole
You will be an integral part of a large company that ships products globally, you will be working within smaller teams to carry out the duties needed to get the orders out in time each day.
This company can boast excellent benefits for the successful Twilight Warehouse Operative. Please see some of them below:
- Competitive Salary
- Free parking
- Free lunches on a Friday
- Training on various forklifts
- Twilight shifts so your days are free
- Monday to Friday work
- Monthly company events
- Straight permanent
- Overtime available as and when needed
The duties for this Twilight Warehouse Operative role are:
- Receive and unload deliveries
- Check for damaged or missing items
- Operating a counterbalance forklift (if license held)
- Pallets packing and wrapping of components ready for dispatch
- Goods outwards inspection
- Ensure all stock movements are accurately recorded
- Maintaining a clean and tidy work environment
The successful candidate for this Warehouse Operative will have:
- Experience in a warehouse
- Excellent attention to detail
- The ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Experience picking stock
- Your own form of transport due to location and hours
If you are interested in this position and would like more information about this Twilight Warehouse Operative role please apply with your CV and the Manufacturing team will call you.....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare, control, contribute to and complete manufacturing operations
Follow SOPs and adhere to safe working policies and procedures
Maintain Health and Safety standards including correct PPE usage
Organise work area using 5S principles
Support continuous improvement using lean tools and problem-solving techniques
Carry out quality checks and escalate concerns appropriately
Training:
The learner will be studying the Engineering Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification
Day release to West Suffolk College
Training Outcome:Upon completion, apprentices may progress to:
Production Operative
Quality Assurance Operative
Logistics Operative
Process/Finishing Operative
Advanced Apprenticeships or Technician roles
Employer Description:Lawrence David Ltd is a UK based manufacturer of commercial trailers and rigid bodies for the transportation industry. The company was founded in 1973 and is now a wholly owned subsidiary of the Wielton Group, a Polish manufacturer.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
(8:00am- 4:00pm)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Logical,Initiative,Organisation skills....Read more...
You will gain valuable experience in electrical, mechanical and electronic manufacturing engineering environments.
Test Engineers utilise engineering drawings, data and documentation to undertake the measurement, diagnostics & verification of technical performance on a wide range of electrical and electronic components.
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business, there are a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role.Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Basic Function and Scope of Responsibilities:
The production lead is responsible for overseeing production processes the production of goods, product quality, ensuring that production goals are met, completion of production order, GMP and HACCP compliance. They are responsible for the Production associates their assigned.
ESSENTIAL TASKS
Responsible for producing a quality product that meets all the Safety, SQF and Customer regulations Coach, counsel, train and develop associate's skills Establishes efficient production processes for all the company's product lines Assist in production as needed when short personnel Regularly train associates in methods of improving production processes Prior to shift start, reviews production schedule with the line associates and keeps them informed of any changes in product, line changes, material availability. Complete shift huddle/communication with other department Supervisors and associates Assures that all formulas, labels, tools and equipment are ready prior to production start Inspects production lines regularly to assure that Good Manufacturing Practices are followed Makes certain that production areas are kept clean of waste, debris, and liquids to avoid safety hazards Ensures that at the end of the shift all documentation pertinent to production: materials and counts are accurate. Completes all required information tracking and data collection Educates associates in pro-active response to down time and rapid shift and product changeovers Maintains effective communications between the personnel and shift supervisors. Identifies significant issues related to quality, safety, down time, production problems or any other unexpected issues Lead and motivate associates to maximize productivity and minimize operating costs. Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION/ KNOWLEDGE/ QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
2 years or more in a leadership capacity, experience in production, preferably in the food industry or manufacturing is preferred. (A comparable amount of training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.) Bilingual - English/Spanish is preferred Must be self-directed and able to work without close supervision Willing and able to work overtime as needed Hardworking, dependable, and safety conscious Certified forklift driver Willingness to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays Demonstrated ability to motivate and train employees Knowledgeable of SQF and OSHA regulations .
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Some standing, walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, crawling, reaching, handling, pushing and pulling. Ability to lift 60 lbs. Must always be safety conscious.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Possession of a valid driver's license
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability, and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases, and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Mantrose Group offers paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Pay: $23.00hr + DOE Profile Food Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Electronics Test Engineer – Durham, UK
Full-Time | Permanent | Competitive Salary
Are you an experienced Electronics Test Engineer with strong LabVIEW programming skills? Our client, a leading manufacturer of rechargeable battery solutions based in Durham, is looking for a proactive and innovative engineer to join their Engineering team. This position is ideal for someone who wants to take ownership of LabVIEW-driven automated test development and play a key role in the testing and validation of cutting-edge battery technology.
About the Role
In this role, you will support the Senior Electronics Test Engineer in the development and testing of new rechargeable battery products. A major focus of the position is the design, development, and improvement of automated test equipment, where LabVIEW is the primary development tool. You will collaborate closely with technicians, production, NPI, and quality teams to deliver reliable, high-performing test solutions.
If you enjoy problem-solving, automation, and building robust test systems from the ground up, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to grow and make a significant impact.
Key Responsibilities
Test Design & Execution
Design and execute test plans for new battery products under development.
Develop detailed test specifications aligned with customer requirements and SPQP standards.
Conduct failure mode analysis and support prevention activities to improve product reliability.
Equipment Development & Maintenance
Design, develop, and validate automated test equipment and fixtures, with LabVIEW as the primary programming environment.
Maintain and improve existing LabVIEW-driven test systems to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and long-term reliability.
Manage version control of compiled firmware (hex files) and provide support for programming fixtures.
Production & Technical Support
Provide expert troubleshooting support to production teams, particularly on LabVIEW automated systems.
Deliver training and guidance to Electronics Technicians on test processes and equipment.
Contribute to PFMEA activities and support testing requirements throughout the NPI process.
Quality, Validation & Reporting
Validate all test equipment and fixtures in line with company and industry standards.
Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with quality management systems.
Prepare detailed test reports and communicate results clearly to internal teams and customers.
Skills, Experience & Qualifications
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
A degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (BEng) or equivalent experience.
Previous experience in an electronics test engineering or manufacturing environment.
Advanced LabVIEW programming experience is essential, including use of existing VI libraries and developing new automated test sequences. (This is a core component of the role.)
Additional programming experience in C# and Arduino platforms (desirable).
Experience using SQL databases for test data acquisition and analysis.
Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills across both test equipment and electronic assemblies.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
A highly organised and self-motivated approach, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
Why LabVIEW Expertise Matters in This Role
The Engineering team relies heavily on LabVIEW to design, automate, and maintain test systems used in battery pack manufacturing. Your expertise will directly influence test accuracy, production efficiency, product reliability, and the success of new product introductions. This role offers the chance to lead continuous improvement initiatives and shape the future of automated testing within the business.
How to Apply
If you are keen, please email your CV to nking@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878839 / 07961 158788 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
This is no ordinary apprenticeship. As part of our technical support teams, you’ll work alongside experienced engineers who help maintain and upgrade Royal Navy ships and submarines. Your role will focus on analysing, reviewing and interpreting engineering drawings, specifications and materials, while learning how projects are planned and delivered across the dockyard.
The work is primarily office-based but includes regular visits to ships, submarines and workshops, giving you a close-up view of how complex engineering programmes come to life. You’ll learn how to report on processes, interpret data and apply problem-solving skills to improve efficiency and safety.
Over time, you’ll build your knowledge of engineering principles, materials, diagnostics, planning and documentation, all while gaining a real appreciation of the precision and teamwork that drive naval engineering.
Throughout your apprenticeship, you’ll be supported by mentors, line managers and our Emerging Talent team, who’ll help you build the confidence, capability and professional skills to thrive in this vital role.
Training:As part of your apprenticeship, you’ll study for the Level 3 Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician Apprenticeship Standard through City College Plymouth.
You’ll spend your first year full-time at college, building your practical engineering knowledge and hand skills. From your second year onwards, you’ll combine work and study, spending four days a week in the dockyard and one day at college. Your final year will be spent entirely at Devonport, applying what you’ve learnt to real engineering projects.
At the end of the programme, you’ll complete your End Point Assessment and gain a nationally recognised qualification as a Level 3 Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician.Training Outcome:Once you complete the programme, you’ll be a fully qualified Engineering Support Technician with the technical skills and experience to take on real responsibility. You’ll be expected to stay within this role for three years to help you gain further experience, consolidate your skills, and contribute meaningfully to your team before applying for other roles within the organisation.
Upon programme completion, you can expect to earn a competitive salary exceeding £36,000.
After 12 months of apprenticeship completion, candidates who consistently excel, demonstrate exceptional commitment, and go above and beyond in their role may be considered for higher education pathways on an individual basis, subject to discussion with their line manager and business needs. There are progression routes across Babcock in areas such as design, project management, planning and operations.
Through the Babcock Role Framework, you’ll have a clear view of how your career can progress, with mapped-out pathways, development opportunities and the tools you need to get wherever you want to go. Employer Description:Babcock is an international defence company providing support and product solutions to enhance our customers’ defence capabilities and critical assets.
We provide through-life technical and engineering support for our customers’ assets, delivering improvements in performance, availability and programme cost. Our c27,700 employees deliver these critical services to defence and civil customers, including engineering support to naval, land, air and nuclear operations, frontline support, specialist training and asset management.
We also design and manufacture a range of defence and civil specialist equipment, from naval ship and weapons handling systems to liquid gas handling systems. We also provide integrated, technology-enabled solutions to our defence customers in areas such as secure communications, electronic warfare and air defence.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working....Read more...
Are you an Electronics Test Engineer based in Northampton? Are you looking to work for an internationally recognised technology company?
Our client is a global industry leader in the design and manufacture of cutting-edge electronics-based products for a range of international customers.
They currently require an Electronics Test Engineer to be part of the test engineering team, which sits between the design team and manufacturing. You will be responsible for diagnosing faults to component level on complex electronic products, use appropriate test equipment to specification and provide solutions for complex boards.
Key skills and experience required for Electronics Test Engineer, based in Northampton, will include:
Significant experience of fault finding down to component level
Sufficient test experience of both hardware and software
Experience of electronic circuit diagrams, test equipment and specifications
Knowledge of Test Stands, National Instruments or other test tools
Knowledge of Root Cause Analysis
Ideally qualified in Electronics or a related discipline
This is a great opportunity to join a large, highly successful company, who are very profitable and investing heavily in their business.
To apply for the Electronics Test Engineer based in Northampton, please send your CV and covering letter to rwilcocks@redlinegroup.Com, or for more information contact Ricky Wilcocks on 01582 878810 or 07931788834.....Read more...
My client is seeking a Supply Chain Manager, in Bedfordshire, to join a leading design and manufacturer of electronic systems.
Your role will be to manage and oversee the smooth running of the Purchasing Department, ensuring team collaboration, providing quality customer service experience for both internal and external stakeholders while driving cost optimizations to achieve overall business strategy.
Responsibilities of the Supply Chain Manager, Bedfordshire, include:
Effectively manage the purchasing team covering the entire people management remit e.G. Conduct staff appraisals, return to work, authorise holidays etc.
Develop critical suppliers to support business demand and reduce risk to supply.
Maintain supplier scorecards and supplier relationships through visits and collaboration.
Define KPIs for team and implement visual management cadence with team.
Conduct supplier Audits in collaboration with Quality to ensure a robust supply chain.
Manage Pricing Agreements and Service Level Agreements/ supplier contracts
Review quotes and costing materials from suppliers to ensure best price.
The Supply Chain Manager, Bedfordshire, will have the following:
CIPS qualification Level 4 onwards.
Previous experience of using MRP reporting to accurately schedule orders to meet delivery requirements and quantities.
Experience in a manufacturing environment.
APPLY NOW for the Supply Chain Manager, Bedfordshire by sending your CV to tdrew@redlinegroup.Com.....Read more...
A job as a Quality Manager is urgently required in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk for a company that offers every other Friday off!
An exciting new job has arisen for a Quality Manager, based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to work for a leading design and manufacturing organisation supplying the aerospace, space & defence sectors.
The Quality Manager located in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk will be responsible for ensuring the compliance of quality standards, exceeding customer quality expectations whilst ensuring workplace safety and risk management.
The ideal Quality Manager, based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk will have experience in;
Manage and development the Quality Management System (QMS) to AS9100, ISO45001 and ISO14001 standards
Provide leadership and mentoring to develop team members
Support the Health, Safety & Environmental systems through audits
This is for a company that specialise in the design and manufacture of secure communication devices for predominately the defence and aerospace sectors.
APPLY NOW! For the Quality Manager job located in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk by sending a cover letter and CV to TDrew@redlinegroup.Com or by calling Tom Drew on 01582 878848 or 07961158762 quoting ref. THD1348. Alternatively, if this job is not suitable but you are looking for a job within Quality, please call 01582 878 848 for a confidential discussion.....Read more...
Holt Engineering is currently working with an innovative manufacturing company based in Fareham, which is on the lookout for a Assembler.
As a Assembler, you will be supporting the production team with the assembly workflow this could include, masking, PCB, washing machines, Soldering, conformal coating.
If youre looking to secure a Assembler position with a steadily growing business, then this job is for you!
To be successful in these Assembler roles you must:
- Previous assembly experience
- Work from technical drawings
- Have good attention to detail and be able to work to tight deadlines
- Soldering to IPC Standard
For the successful Assembler you will:
- Get a competitive pay structure
- Early finish on Fridays
- Free parking
- Friendly work environment
The working hours are: Monday to Thursday 7.30-16.30 and early finish on the Fridays 12:30
Paying between £12.21 - £13.00 (depending on experience)
Sound like a good fit? Great, then we would love to hear from you!
Contact Sam at Holt Engineering on 07485 390946 or apply now for this advert.
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In line with the requirements of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK As part of the recruitment process, you will be asked to provide documented evidence of eligibility please make sure you have this updated.....Read more...
Redline is partnered with a long established engineering business in Surrey that designs and builds industrial instrumentation used in demanding, highly regulated environments. Due to business growth and brand-new projects, they are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join the team.
In this Mechanical Design Engineer role, you will:
Work on the mechanical design of new and existing products within a tight knit R&D group
Create and update 3D models, assemblies and detailed drawings for production
Select suitable materials for harsh environments and long life applications
Support design reviews, testing activity and day to day engineering tasks across the team
The ideal Surrey-based Mechanical Design Engineer will have:
A degree in Mechanical Engineering
Confident use of a modern 3D CAD system
Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes and mechanical principles
Interest in instrumentation, automation or other engineered systems
This is a great opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a stable, expanding business with plenty of engineering work on the horizon and room to grow in the team.
To apply for this Mechanical Design Engineer role in Surrey, please send your CV to efrost@redlinegroup.Com or call Ed on 01582 878819.....Read more...