Join a global technology company driving energy innovation and sustainability. This role involves working in a chemical manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform planned and breakdown instrument maintenance.
Support project installations, commissioning, and drawings review.
Assist or supervise contractors and service personnel.
Execute critical repairs and inspections safely and efficiently.
Procure and maintain materials, equipment, and tools.
Liaise with instrument, electrical, and other specialist engineers.
Participate in audits, safety initiatives, and develop safe working practices.
Key Skills
Recognised apprenticeship or technical qualification (ONC, HNC)
Minimum Five years of experience in refinery, chemical, or related industries.
Approved to work on hazardous area equipment
Strong communication and teamwork skills, proactive attitude.....Read more...
You will be part of the busy maintenance team to perform electrical and mechanical maintenance and repair duties in a heavy industrial environment. We are looking for candidates with experience of hands on production environments. General Assembly, production, fault finding, and repair of various mechanical and electromechanical systems and components. You will be working with the production team comprised of Electrical assemblers, Electrical manufacturing Technicians.
Skills and Responsibilities
Assemble and disassemble parts.
Single-phase, three-phase and 24 VDC electrical fault find and repair
Electrical and mechanical maintenance on hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, crushers
Basic fault find and repair of motors, inverters, contactors, sensors, relays etc....Read more...
Engineering and manufacturing site is looking for a hands-on Facilities Engineer to support production and test facilities.
Key Responsibilities
Planned and reactive maintenance of buildings, plant and utilities (HVAC, boilers, compressors)
Welding and fabrication for repairs and new installations
Support installation and commissioning of new production and test facilities
Inspect and troubleshoot electrical systems, ventilation and safety systems
Manage contractors and maintain site compliance with H and S standards
General site upkeep including refurbishment and vehicle maintenance
Requirements
City Guilds Level 2 or 3 or equivalent welding qualification (ASME desirable)
Strong welding and fabrication capability
Experience in facilities or industrial maintenance environment
Able to read technical drawings....Read more...
As a Fitter Apprentice, you will gain experience across a variety of Operation disciplines in which a personal development plan will be created for your learning and development needs associated to your role.
This includes bespoke technical training within Operations and shop floor placements around the business, providing practical exposure to the development of mechanical and electrical systems within the aerospace industry, with particular focus on Air to Air Refuelling and Actuation.
During the final year of the Apprenticeship, Apprentices will move into a year long placement in an area that suits your strengths and interests, building on the skills you’ve developed during your first three years on site.
Throughout your Apprenticeship, you will learn how to work from Engineering drawings and technical documentation to carry out assembly, installation, testing and fault finding tasks.
You’ll be fully trained in how to follow:
Engineering procedures and safety requirements, and will be working both independently and as part of a supportive team
You will develop practical fitting and assembly skills, including the use of hand tools, measuring equipment, inspection techniques, and electrical/electronic test methods
By the end of the programme, you will be confident working with minimal supervision, taking responsibility for the quality of your work, proactively finding solutions to problems and contributing to continuous improvement activities.
You will leave the Apprenticeship scheme with the skills, knowledge, and experience needed to begin your career as a fully qualified Mechanical Fitter.
The structure of the Apprenticeship programme will be as follows:
Year 1 - 2 - During your first 2 years, you will combine work based learning whilst attending day release at Bournemouth and Poole College, where you will study towards the Level 3 Advanced Manufacturing (Development Knowledge) qualification through classroom based education
While on site, you will take part in shop floor based rotational placements designed to give you a broader understanding of the business and to support the requirements of your college curriculum
Rotation placement examples include spending time within our emergency missile and actuation testing facility, assembly, testing, and maintenance of air refuelling pods and validating of parts to ensure they meet aerospace standards
Year 3 - Predominately work based at Eaton Mission Systems Division, Wimborne with 1 day per week day release to Bournemouth and Poole College to complete year three of the Level 3 Advanced Manufacturing (Development Knowledge) Technical Certificate
Rotations will be a combination of 3 or 4.5 months placements within our Operations function to increase knowledge and skills and to gain experience in a variety of areas across the business that support our shop floors teams
Placements will include time spent within our UK Aerospace Additive Manufacturing Centre of Excellence, Manufacturing Engineering and gaining an insight into our After Market repairs services. Year 4 - In your final year, you will be based full time at Eaton Mission Systems Division in Wimborne, completing a dedicated year long placement within a team that aligns with the strengths and interests you have demonstrated throughout your first three years
During this time, you will continue to build your portfolio of work based experience in preparation for the mandatory End Point Assessment, an independent evaluation that confirms you have achieved the skills, knowledge and behaviours outlined in the Apprenticeship Standard
This final placement gives you the opportunity to apply what you’ve learned, further develop your abilities, and confidently progress toward a full time career within your chosen area
Training:Level 3 Engineering Fitter Apprenticeship Standard
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/st0432-v1-4 Personal Development ProgrammeTraining Outcome:
Progression to Full Time employment, Progression to a higher level apprenticeship/further training
Employer Description:Join Eaton and be a part of our commitment to providing impactful, energy efficient solutions that shape a sustainable future. At Eaton, we make what matters work, and we're dedicated to a workplace where ethics, inclusion, diversity, and our people are at the forefront. Located in Wimborne, Dorset, Eaton's Aerospace division is a global leader in aerospace fuel systems, renowned for delivering fully integrated solutions for both fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Our Wimborne facility specialises in cutting edge air to air refuelling systems, advanced refuelling probes, air to air and air to ground launch systems utilising both pneumatic and pyrotechnic ejection technologies, as well as a range of Defensive Aids Sub Systems. With over 90 years of industry experience, we are recognised as the world’s leading provider of air to air refuelling systems, offering fifth generation solutions to Air Forces worldwide. Our legacy of innovation and technical excellence sets us apart as the most advanced air to air refuelling supplier on the globeWorking Hours :Monday - Friday. Some placements may include the requirement to be on an early/late shift patternSkills: Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Ethical,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Non judgemental,Number skills,Organisation skills,Patience,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
If youre an organised Procurement Specialist who enjoys keeping supply chains running smoothly, this is a solid opportunity to join a busy team in Poole. This office-based Procurement Specialist role focuses on managing purchase orders, working closely with suppliers, and keeping internal systems accurate and up to date. As a Procurement Specialist, youll play a key part in maintaining service levels and supporting day-to-day operations.
In this Procurement Specialist position, youll take ownership of the purchase order process from start to finish. The role suits a Procurement Specialist who is detail-focused, confident communicating with suppliers, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Key responsibilities:
- End-to-end management of the purchase order process
- Raising purchase orders accurately and on time
- Chasing supplier acknowledgements and resolving issues
- Updating systems and communicating changes internally
- Supporting inbound orders, including import clearance and documentation
- Managing manufacturing order tolerances and supplier payment activities
- Monitoring and expediting purchase orders
- Recording and resolving supplier non-conformances (NCRs)
- Tracking supplier performance and preparing reports
- Supporting general supply chain administration
Essential skills:
- Experience in a Procurement Specialist or similar role
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Confident using business systems and handling data
- Good organisation and time management
- Clear communication skills and a team-based approach
- Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
Desirable experience:
- FMCG, wholesale distribution, or similar industry background
- Experience with supplier reporting and performance tracking
- Knowledge of import processes
Whats in it for you:
- Modern open plan office
- Monthly profit share bonus
- Free onsite parking
- Free lunch every Friday and snacks
- Holiday buy-back scheme
- Company sick pay
- Training and development support
- Social events and wellbeing perks
If youre an experienced Procurement Specialist who wants to be part of a business that values precision, people, and progress, apply directly or call Kate at Holt Engineering on 07441 916022 for more information.
Holt Engineering
We source high-quality commercial and office-based talent for engineering and manufacturing businesses across the UK. This includes accounts and finance professionals, sales administrators, customer service and support staff, business development and account management professionals, and general administration roles.
We also recruit across supply chain, procurement, logistics and office management, alongside operations and production management, business development, IT support, and credit control functions.....Read more...
Electrical Fitter – Full Training Provided | No Experience Needed Location: York Salary: Up to £27,000 per annum + Overtime (£19.50/hr) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm (No weekends!)Are you confident using hand or power tools? Looking to start a long-term career in the electrical trade? Join a modern, clean, and growing manufacturing business in York as an Electrical Fitter—no previous experience required! This is a temp to permanent role with full training provided. You’ll work as part of a skilled team installing wiring and lighting systems into specialist vehicles such as vans. If you’ve worked in mechanical assembly, production, or any trade role, this is a fantastic opportunity to upskill and secure a stable, hands-on career in this field.What You’ll Be Doing As An Electrical Fitter
Installing internal and external lighting systems in vehicles
Running and routing cables
Terminating, crimping, and connecting cables
Assembly and fitting tasks using diagrams or instructions
What We’re Looking For The Electrical Fitter Role
Experience using hand and/or power tools
Background in a practical, hands-on role (assembly, mechanical, joinery, etc.)
Eagerness to learn new skills—no experience needed
A strong work ethic and attention to detail
What You’ll Get
Up to £27,000 starting salary (DOE)
Overtime available at £19.50/hour
Weekly pay
No weekend work – enjoy your free time
A bright, well-organised, and modern manufacturing facility
All tools and equipment provided
Ongoing training and support to further your professional development
Long-term job security with a strong pipeline of work
This is your chance to join a supportive company that’s investing in people and technology. Whether you're looking for a career change or to step up your skills, we want to hear from you. Apply now to take the first step toward a future as an Electrical Fitter or contact Sophie Ranson at E3 Recruitment....Read more...
Sales Administrator
Paddock Wood, Kent
Salary: £25,000 – £30,000
Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm
KHR are working with a fast-growing operations and fulfilment business that is seeking a motivated and personable Sales Administrator to support the sales team and ensure processes run smoothly and efficiently.
This role plays a key part in coordinating quotes, maintaining CRM data, and supporting the sales pipeline while working closely with operations, manufacturing, and supply chain teams. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative skills who is looking to develop their career within sales, commercial operations, or account management.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day administrative and coordination support to the revenue team
- Create and format quotes, proposals, and customer documentation
- Maintain accurate CRM records and pipeline data
- Assist with quotations, tenders, and customer documentation for new and existing clients
- Issue compliance and legal documentation such as NDAs and customer paperwork
- Respond to customer enquiries and route them to the appropriate teams
- Schedule meetings, follow-ups, and sales activities
- Support reporting on sales performance and opportunities
- Work closely with sales, operations, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to ensure quotes and jobs are processed correctly
Candidate Profile
- Previous experience in sales administration or customer service
- Strong organisational and administrative skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Confident written and verbal communicator
- Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively
- Positive, proactive, and team-oriented mindset
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market...
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Maintenance Engineer King’s Lynn £40,000 - £46,000 + Flexible Hours + 4 Day Week + Family Feel Environment + Low Staff Turnover + Stability + IMMEDIATE START
Are you looking to work as a maintenance engineer in a company where you’ll be appreciated and respected for the work you do? Work for a well established manufacturing company in the FMCG sector with a 4 day week and flexible hours, within one of the most stable industries in the UK whilst enjoying a friendly working environment.
This recession proof business manufactures a variety of products across the UK and are well known and respected in their industry. Great opportunity for a maintenance engineer with good mechanical skills to work a varied role for a market leader with a low staff turnover, whilst enjoying stability and loyalty from a great company.
This Maintenance Engineer role will include:
* Maintenance Engineer * PPM and reactive maintenance * MECHANICAL breakdowns and PPM’s * Day shift, flexible hours * 4 day and 36 hour working week!
The ideal Maintenance Engineer will have:
* Background as a mechanical / field service / maintenance engineer or similar * Experience within industrial engineering - will consider any background / industry * Ex-forces welcome * Live commutable to King’s Lynn
Please apply or contact Billy Valentine on 07458163030 for immediate consideration
Keywords: maintenance engineer, mechanical, fmcg, manufacturing, industrial, field Service Engineer, King’s Lynn, Wisbech, Downham Market, Swaffham, Holbeach, Spalding, Cambridgeshire.
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd
We can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted....Read more...
This Lead Product & Applications Engineer up to £47K with 31 days annual leave, an additional day off for your birthday, a pension scheme, enhanced maternity and paternity policies, access to an Employee Assistance Programme including 24-hour GP support, and a death in service benefit.As a Lead Product & Applications Engineer, you will be joining a stable and growing business with long-term career opportunities and the ability to make a real impact.A well-established vehicle bodybuilding and specialist manufacturing business is seeking a Lead Product & Applications Engineer to take ownership of a critical engineering function.This Lead Product & Applications Engineer position is a hands-on leadership role focused on driving product engineering and application activity, ensuring accurate specifications, commercially sound quotations, and compliant delivery across all projects.You will play a key role as a Lead Product & Applications Engineer in linking Sales, Engineering, Production, and Suppliers, ensuring projects are scoped correctly from the outset and delivered efficiently.Duties of the position:
Produce engineering-ready specifications, BOMs, and part lists
Create accurate technical proposals and customer quotations
Manage supplier costing and maintain pricing data
Track quote activity and support conversion performance
Act as the key link between Sales and Engineering
Liaise directly with customers on product requirements and specifications
Sign off build documentation and engineering standards
Maintain control of product data, specifications, and high-value parts lists
Ensure compliance with engineering standards and regulatory requirements
Identify risks early and drive continuous improvement across processes
We would welcome people to apply that have:
Experience in a Product Engineer or Applications Engineer role
Background within manufacturing, automotive, or vehicle bodybuilding
Strong CAD capability
Experience producing technical specifications, BOMs, and quotations
Good understanding of engineering standards and compliance
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Clear communication skills across teams, customers, and suppliers
Proactive and detail-focused approach
Leadership capability with the confidence to take ownership
If you would like a private chat about the Lead Product & Applications Engineer, please contact Rodger Morley at E3 Recruitment....Read more...
Category Buyer required for a Global Engineering and Manufacturing leader, with multiple worldwide locations employing 1000 + staff, renowned for quality and innovative deliverables.The successful Category Buyer will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns & cities, including Leeds, Dewsbury, Halifax, Wakefield and Brighouse.Key Responsibilities of the Category Buyer will include:
Manage a portfolio of commodities and suppliers, ensuring value for money and optimising supplier performance.
Develop and represent the supply chain department
Provide input and forecasts on supply relating to specific projects
Introduce strategies to effectively manage current and future supply chains
Conduct supplier evaluations including business reviews, supplier visits, contract and SLA reviews.
Support business continuous improvement activities
Maintain SAP and other databases are accurate at all times
For the Category Buyer role, we are keen to receive CV’s from candidates who possess:
Experience as a Category Buyer or other related roles within a technical manufacturing environment
SAP or Salesforce experience
Ability to negotiate skilfully with internal and external groups
Experience reading engineering drawings
CIPS/MCIPS preferred but not essential
Salary & Benefits:
£37,000 to £42,000 depending on experience
Flexible working hours
37.5 hours per week
25 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
Company pension contributions of up to 8%
Please be aware that many roles working for our client will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.You must meet Right to Work in the UK criteria and achieve the required security and clearance requirements to undertake this role.
To apply for the Category Buyer role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
You’re a Quality Engineer who thrives on getting things right the first time.In this role, you will play a key part in producing PPAP and APQP documentation, solving root-cause problems, and embedding robust quality systems across the business. You will work closely with operations to ensure quality is not a bolt-on process, but fully integrated into manufacturing.This is not a desk-based role. You will be hands-on, working directly with production teams to understand their challenges and implement practical, effective quality solutions.The day-to-day;
Producing PPAPs and associated documentationLeading APQP documentation processesManaging customer rejections and corrective actionsOverseeing calibration systemsImplementing and tracking corrective measuresVisiting suppliers as requiredConducting internal and external audits
To succeed in this particular role, you’ll be challenging, curious, composed and authoritative. You won’t rush in without understanding the bigger picture. You’ll bring structure, clarity and accountability to quality systems across the business. The key is to influence the production team so that they want to work with you, rather than having to.You’ll be empowered to make a genuine impact with real independenceThe must-haves…
Minimum 3 years’ quality engineering experience within a component manufacturing environmentExperience leading internal and external auditing initiativesCompetent in producing PPAPs, APQPs and associated documentationAble to demonstrate examples of leading continuous improvement initiatives
As an engineering components manufacturer, we aim to pioneer and lead innovative, complex engineering processes while maintaining a strong and dependable quality framework.This is an opportunity to contribute to the strengthening and evolution of our quality systems and be involved in all aspects of quality engineering within a growing businessSome of the benefits…
25 days holiday + statsHalf-day finish on FridaysFantastic countryside location
The Next StepApply today and you will receive a response within 24 hours.....Read more...
Transport Planning and Order Taking Manager is required to join a UK leading manufacturing business, with a network of factories and manufacturing plants across the UK. Flexible/Hybrid working hours working Monday - Friday. A permanent position that offers both fantastic development and progression opportunities. Applicants are invited from a wide range of backgrounds – Transport Planner, Scheduler, Service coordination, service coordinator, Fleet Controller, Production planning or production administration.The core purpose of the Transport Planning and Order Taking Manager is to build and lead a new centralised planning and order taking functions system and manage the distribution of products via hauliers and logistics.What is on offer for you as a Transport Planning and Order Taking Manager
A Salary of £55,000
8.30 – 5pm working hours – Flexible with Hybrid
8% KPI Bonus
Location - Bawtry, Rossington, Doncaster
Monday – Friday DAYS working
Enhanced Company Pension
33 days holiday
Training and personal development opportunities
Key Accountabilities of the Transport Planning and Order Taking Manager
Optimise transportation of products by coordinating and scheduling deliveries within agreed service levels and in the most efficient way possible.
Analysing customer demand and working to optimal route efficiency, guaranteeing timely delivery of the product.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives to increase reliability and efficiency.
Work closely with the existing team for SAP to input data for the system.
An active up to day knowledge of inventories, stock demands, shortages, delays, and deployment.
Provide information on delivery schedules to customers and internal customer service teams.
Proactively supporting and enhancing the Customer Service team and other commercial support functions.
Key Experience Required as the Transport Planning and Order Taking Manager
Excellent communication and organisational skills.
Good geographical knowledge for coordinating purposes.
Working Knowledge of Windows-based IT Systems - Excel
Transport Planner/Manager experience required
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Learn to carry out safe mechanical maintenance on plant and equipment
Shadow and support mechanical technicians and engineers in both planned and reactive maintenance activities
Gain experience across different areas of engineering and maintenance to build a broad understanding of site operations
Apply best practice engineering techniques in a highly regulated manufacturing environment
Support safe working practices and adhere strictly to Health & Safety standards
Develop technical knowledge through a combination of workplace learning and structured study (training delivered by Calderdale College)
Training Outcome:Career progression opportunities within a global organisation.Employer Description:A global player in the world of agricultural chemicals. We’re big and small. Our business is large, stable and built on solid values. And we’re small enough to be quick, agile and fueled by innovative ideas. We know where and how to provide value to our customers. Our products include proven active ingredients, packaged to deliver practical solutions for progressive producers and retailers. Relationships drive our approach to customer service. We work hard to make business simple, streamlined and fun.Nufarm UK has come a long way since our beginnings as a fertiliser company in New Zealand over 100 years ago. Now firmly focused on the provision of a wide range of top quality crop protection products for farmers and growers including Herbicides, Insecticides, Fungicides and Plant Growth Regulators.Our UK operation is resourced with over 350 staff, 12 sales and marketing managers, a team of technical specialists, and manufacturing centre in Wyke, Bradford.We’re Nufarm and we’re proud to be a partner in British agriculture.
Company Benefits:
Structured development and mentorship from experienced engineers
Competitive benefits package
Bonus Scheme
Free Canteen whilst on shift
Working Hours :Monday – Friday, 8:45am – 5:00pm (third year onwards may involve working a rotating shift pattern, including days, nights, and weekends).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Good knowledge retention,positive attitude,Willingness to learn,Excellent timekeeping....Read more...
Learn to carry out safe mechanical maintenance on plant and equipment
Shadow and support mechanical technicians and engineers in both planned and reactive maintenance activities
Gain experience across different areas of engineering and maintenance to build a broad understanding of site operations
Apply best practice engineering techniques in a highly regulated manufacturing environment
Support safe working practices and adhere strictly to Health & Safety standards
Develop technical knowledge through a combination of workplace learning and structured study (training delivered by Calderdale College)
Training Outcome:Career progression opportunities within a global organisation.Employer Description:A global player in the world of agricultural chemicals. We’re big and small. Our business is large, stable and built on solid values. And we’re small enough to be quick, agile and fueled by innovative ideas. We know where and how to provide value to our customers. Our products include proven active ingredients, packaged to deliver practical solutions for progressive producers and retailers. Relationships drive our approach to customer service. We work hard to make business simple, streamlined and fun.Nufarm UK has come a long way since our beginnings as a fertiliser company in New Zealand over 100 years ago. Now firmly focused on the provision of a wide range of top quality crop protection products for farmers and growers including Herbicides, Insecticides, Fungicides and Plant Growth Regulators.Our UK operation is resourced with over 350 staff, 12 sales and marketing managers, a team of technical specialists, and manufacturing centre in Wyke, Bradford.We’re Nufarm and we’re proud to be a partner in British agriculture.
Company Benefits:
• Structured development and mentorship from experienced engineers• Career progression opportunities within a global organisation• Competitive benefits package• Bonus Scheme• Free Canteen whilst on shiftWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 8:45am - 5:00pm (third year onwards may involve working a rotating shift pattern, including days, nights, and weekends).Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Good knowledge retention,positive attitude,Excellent timekeeping....Read more...
Day to day role responsibilities will include:
Correctly weld pieces of metal together safely according to drawings
Safely prepare materials for cutting, drilling and assembling
Safely use fabrication skills to complete all phases of fabrication
Understand and carry out Health & Safety responsibilities
Conducting precise measurements and cutting materials to specified sizes
Ensuring adherence to quality standards and project specifications
Interpreting technical drawings for accurate fabrication
Contributing to a culture of continuous improvement
Operating and maintaining fabrication machinery and tools
Assembling and welding components to construct final products using jigs
Inspecting finished products for quality and making necessary adjustments
Collaborating with design teams and engineers to optimise fabrication process
Training:
The apprentice will be working towards the Level 3 Metal Fabricator Apprenticeship Standard
This apprenticeship will also include Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering and Level 3 Extended Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
College attendance will be at the Colchester Institute - Colchester Campus one day per week during term time
Training Outcome:Potential to be a fully qualified Fabricator/Welder within the company.Employer Description:Swann Engineering Group is an ethical and forward-thinking group where we want our vision and values to not only shape our people but also the environment around us. Our strength comes from our effective corporate governance, diversity of specialist skills and experience but most of all, our excellence in managing all aspects of the product lifecycle under one roof including design, manufacture, installation, maintenance and customer support.
Swann Engineering Group has a proven track record to tackle bespoke engineering projects of any size in any sector from telecommunications, outdoor media, structural and architectural, floodlighting & gantries and defence and radar solutions.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 08:00 - 16:30. With a half hour lunch break 12:30 - 13:00.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness,Hard working,Enthusiastic,Reliable,Personal accountability,Willing to listen and learn,Good literacy and numeracy,Positive attitude,Benchmarking....Read more...
Being the first point of contact, confidently answering and directing calls and emails
Coordinating meetings, managing staff diaries and producing & circulating minutes
Keeping records and filing systems accurate and up to date
Supporting with data entry and updating systems entries
Ordering office supplies and helping manage stock levels
Assisting with day-to-day admin tasks such as photocopying and scanning
Helping plan and organise exciting events, such as Christmas parties and marketing events – travel and logistics
Social media activity for the business & LinkedIn post generation
Producing invoices / purchase orders and talking to suppliers
Training:
Day release at Middlesbrough College
Training Outcome:Depending on the circumstances of the business, upon completion of the apprenticeship programme there could be a potential position of employment available.Employer Description:A UK-based engineering and fabrication company located on the banks of the River Tees in Middlesbrough.
The business specialises in delivering high-quality steel fabrication, welding and marine services for a wide range of industries including oil & gas, petrochemical, marine, manufacturing and process sectors.
The company’s experienced team of skilled fabricators and welders work collaboratively with clients to produce bespoke solutions such as structural steelwork, pressure vessels, process pipework repair and maintenance, and packaged equipment like pump and injection skids.
In-Spec operates from a large, purpose-built facility with extensive fabrication units and a marine slipway, allowing it to handle complex and heavy projects efficiently, and to provide crucial local marine support without the need to travel to larger ports.
Committed to quality and safety, In-Spec adheres to recognised industry standards and certifications, and focuses on understanding clients’ needs to deliver reliable, cost-effective results.
Whether supporting large-scale industrial fabrication projects or contributing to local marine operations, In-Spec Manufacturing Ltd is known for its technical capability, customer-focused approach, and dedication to high standards of workmanship.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday (7:30am - 4:30pm) and Friday (7:30am - 12:30pm).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Motivated....Read more...
An established engineering manufacturer is looking for an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in power distribution and switchgear projects. You will be responsible for managing projects from order handover through to delivery, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to specification.
The role involves coordinating internal engineering, manufacturing, and commercial teams, managing customer communication, overseeing schedules and risks, and ensuring compliance with relevant electrical and industry standards. You will play a key role in driving project performance and customer satisfaction across LV and MV switchgear and power distribution solutions.
Key requirements:
Proven experience managing switchgear or power distribution projects
Strong understanding of LV and MV systems and associated standards
Excellent stakeholder, planning, and organisational skills
Background in engineering, electrical, or project management disciplines....Read more...
An established engineering manufacturer is looking for an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in power distribution and switchgear projects. You will be responsible for managing projects from order handover through to delivery, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to specification.
The role involves coordinating internal engineering, manufacturing, and commercial teams, managing customer communication, overseeing schedules and risks, and ensuring compliance with relevant electrical and industry standards. You will play a key role in driving project performance and customer satisfaction across LV and MV switchgear and power distribution solutions.
Key requirements:
Proven experience managing switchgear or power distribution projects
Strong understanding of LV and MV systems and associated standards
Excellent stakeholder, planning, and organisational skills
Background in engineering, electrical, or project management disciplines....Read more...
An established engineering manufacturer is looking for an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in power distribution and switchgear projects. You will be responsible for managing projects from order handover through to delivery, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to specification.
The role involves coordinating internal engineering, manufacturing, and commercial teams, managing customer communication, overseeing schedules and risks, and ensuring compliance with relevant electrical and industry standards. You will play a key role in driving project performance and customer satisfaction across LV and MV switchgear and power distribution solutions.
Key requirements:
Proven experience managing switchgear or power distribution projects
Strong understanding of LV and MV systems and associated standards
Excellent stakeholder, planning, and organisational skills
Background in engineering, electrical, or project management disciplines....Read more...
An established engineering manufacturer is looking for an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in power distribution and switchgear projects. You will be responsible for managing projects from order handover through to delivery, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to specification.
The role involves coordinating internal engineering, manufacturing, and commercial teams, managing customer communication, overseeing schedules and risks, and ensuring compliance with relevant electrical and industry standards. You will play a key role in driving project performance and customer satisfaction across LV and MV switchgear and power distribution solutions.
Key requirements:
Proven experience managing switchgear or power distribution projects
Strong understanding of LV and MV systems and associated standards
Excellent stakeholder, planning, and organisational skills
Background in engineering, electrical, or project management disciplines....Read more...
You will learn how to work safely, follow procedures, produce quality products and maintain high workplace standards. Throughout the apprenticeship, you will be expected to demonstrate a strong commitment to health & safety, quality, housekeeping, and continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities and accountabilities will include:
Learning & Development:
Completing a recognised apprenticeship qualifying in manufacturing production
Actively engaging in learning activities and applying learning in the workplace
Working towards achieving required competencies, skills and behaviours within agreed timescales
Manufacturing & Production Support:
Supporting production activities under supervision, including assembly, preparation, and basic operation of equipment
Following work instructions, Standard Operations Procedures, and technical guidance accurately
Assisting in the assembly of products in line with quality and safety standards
Supporting colleagues and Team Leaders to meet production schedules
Quality & ISO Awareness:
Learning and applying ISO 9001 quality principles, including right first-time production and traceability
Carrying out basic quality checks, once trained to do so
Completing production and quality records accurately under supervision
Reporting defects, errors or non-confirming items
Health & Safety:
Working safely at all times and complying fully with all H&S rules, procedures and instructions
Following safe systems of work and using machinery, tools and equipment when trained and authorised to do so
Participation in risk assessments, toolbox talks and safety briefings
Reporting of hazards, near misses, accidents, or unsafe conditions to the Team Leader
Housekeeping & Workplace Standards:
Maintaining a clean, tidy, and organised work area at all times.
Learning and following housekeeping standards
Taking care of tools, equipment, and materials
Training:Apprentices will undertake a Level 3 Engineering Fitter Apprenticeship Standard programme. This will include a full-time period of practical workshop based ‘off-the-job’ training at SETA’s Apprenticeship Centre in Southampton.
You will also undertake a knowledge qualification (depending on your prior attainments) where you will be required to attend SETA one day a week over two academic years. After your initial training at SETA, you will be with your employer working on developing your skills in relation to your job role.Training Outcome:After successfully completing the apprenticeship, the apprentice would be offered a permanent role within the production team, subject to performance. This provides a strong foundation to build long-term experience within the business.
With increased experience and demonstrated competence, individuals can develop into a Senior Production Technician role, taking on greater responsibility, supporting complex tasks, and acting as a key point of knowledge within the team.
There may also be opportunities to progress into a Team Leader position should vacancies arise over time. In this role, individuals would take on supervisory responsibilities, including coordinating day-to-day activities, supporting team performance, and contributing to operational improvements.
In addition to formal progression, experienced technicians can further develop by mentoring new apprentices, playing an active role in training and knowledge sharing for future intakes. This provides a valuable leadership pathway and helps build coaching and supervisory skills.
Overall, the apprenticeship provides a strong platform for long-term career development, with opportunities to grow in responsibility, contribute to team success, and take on leadership or mentoring roles over time.Employer Description:SMC is an innovative, dependable, quality manufacturer of specialist masts, antennas, and RF communication equipment built to perform in any environment. With manufacturing facilities in Eastleigh, Hampshire, and over 65 years of experience, we deliver mission-critical reliability to some of the world’s biggest organisations. Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 07:00 - 16:00. Friday 07:30 - 12:00. A total of 38.5-hours per week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness,Work Ethic,Practical Aptitude,Positive....Read more...
We are recruiting a Mechanical Design Engineer to design and develop high-reliability subsea electrical and optical connectors for harsh and extreme environments. You will work on low and high voltage connector systems, pressure housings, and sealing solutions used in offshore and subsea applications.
The role involves CAD-based design, material selection for HPHT and subsea environments, FEA validation, prototype and pressure testing, and producing detailed engineering documentation. You???ll collaborate closely with R&D, manufacturing, quality, and project teams, contributing to both standard product development and customer-specific projects.
Key requirements
Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or similar)
Three years experience in subsea or high-reliability mechanical systems
Strong CAD and FEA skills
Knowledge of sealing technologies, pressure-rated designs, and subsea materials
Familiarity with industry standards (API, ISO, IEC, IEEE)
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We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a market leading international manufacturing organisation based in the Throckley area of Newcastle.The business offers £49,400 basic salary, plus 5% performance bonus and overtime is also available at a premium. The shift pattern for this Maintenance Engineer role is 4 on 4 off, 6am - 6pm days and nights.We are keen to speak with an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer seeking to join a forward-thinking company with large backing and wants to further their career with an array of accredited training, development and progression opportunities, plus fantastic prospects.What’s in it for you as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:
Salary: £49.4K per annum, plus 5% Bonus
Overtime at a premium x1.5 or x2
Pension contribution up to 10%
Training and career development, including health and safety training, management training (ILM), cross skilling and upskilling
Aviva Digicare+
Share option scheme, plus employee benefits program
Hours of work: Days and Nights, 6am to 6pm, 6pm to 6am, 4 on 4 off shift pattern
The ability to work within a skilled team of engineers upon a permanent basis
Job security and personal development within a market leading, international manufacturing organisation.
Main Duties & Responsibilities of the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer include:
Providing plant wide PPM and reactive maintenance service, departmental support and mechanical repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained
Monitor & supply Engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.
Required Experience and Qualifications of the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:
Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship, Level 3 NVQ and BTEC Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering, City and Guilds Mechanical Engineering Level 3 etc
Pneumatics, hydraulics skills
Welding skills would be an advantage but not essential
High degree of Health & Safety awareness
Ability to fault find, repair, and provide solutions to problems.
In return, you will be offered a truly varied Maintenance Engineer role within a dynamic and a fast-paced business where opportunities to develop your skill sets and career progression path often arise.If you are interested, please apply now…Keywords: Maintenance Engineer / Mechanical Maintenance Engineer / Maintenance Fitter....Read more...
MON to FRI role, generous, competitive package; as a Lubrication Technician, you will be joining a leading industrial manufacturer that supplies high-quality products to the construction and engineering sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop within reliability and maintenance. Location: Peterborough; easily accessible from Stamford, Huntingdon, March, Spalding, Bourne, Wisbech, Grantham, Oundle, Ely, Northampton, Whittlesey, Yaxley, Bedford, Corby, Kettering What’s in it for you as a Lubrication Technician • £30,000 – £35,000 salary • Permanent role • Monday to Friday; shift pattern 8am to 4pm • KPI Bonus • 31 days’ holiday increasing with service; 1 per year to 36 days holiday (including bank holidays) • Overtime available • Company pension • Training in lubrication best practices and reliability techniques • Ongoing development and career progression within engineering and maintenance Main Responsibilities of the Lubrication Technician • Carrying out routine lubrication of plant machinery including motors, bearings, gearboxes, pumps and conveyors in line with maintenance schedules • Monitoring lubricant levels, condition and contamination to ensure optimal equipment performance • Conducting inspections to identify wear, overheating or potential mechanical issues • Collecting oil samples and supporting condition monitoring and predictive maintenance programmes • Maintaining accurate lubrication records and reporting any abnormalities to the engineering team • Supporting the wider maintenance team during planned shutdowns and maintenance activities • Ensuring all work is completed in line with site health & safety procedures and best practice lubrication standards Requirements for the Lubrication Technician • Previous experience working in a maintenance, lubrication or mechanical technician role within a manufacturing or industrial environment • Basic knowledge of lubricants, oils, greases and lubrication systems • Experience working with industrial equipment such as pumps, conveyors, gearboxes and motors • Strong awareness of Health & Safety and safe working practices • Good attention to detail with the ability to identify early signs of equipment wear or failure • Mechanical or engineering qualification such as NVQ Level 2–3, City & Guilds or equivalent (desirable) To apply for the Lubrication Technician role, we would love to receive CVs from candidates who have worked as Lubrication Technicians, Lubricant Engineer, Maintenance Technicians, Mechanical Technicians, Maintenance Fitters, Plant Technicians, or Reliability Technicians within an industrial or manufacturing environment. Please click the link and apply for the Lubrication Technician role.....Read more...
An opportunity has become available for a Mechanical Engineer to join an established, market-leading chemical manufacturer in Accrington. They are offering a competitive salary of £60,000 - £65,000 (DOE) plus a discretionary bonus scheme, subsidised private health insurance, contributory pension, 25 days’ annual leave (increasing with service), life insurance, and more! This role is ideal for a Mechanical Engineer looking to develop within a highly regulated and safety-critical environment.
In this role, the Mechanical Engineer will work on capital projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and play a key role in maintaining asset integrity at an Upper-Tier COMAH site. The Mechanical Engineer will provide critical mechanical engineering support to a manufacturing plant, ensuring equipment reliability, safety, and compliance.
You will be involved in everything from inspection reviews and maintenance auditing to capital project delivery and management of change. Working closely with operations, maintenance, and reliability teams, the Mechanical Engineer will help drive continuous improvement and ensure assets remain fit for service throughout their lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities of Mechanical Engineer:
Provide technical engineering support, including inspection reviews (PSSR, LOLER), troubleshooting, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards
Manage and support capital and maintenance projects, including design reviews, calculations, and Management of Change processes
Drive asset integrity and reliability by analysing performance, identifying issues, and implementing long-term improvements
Support maintenance delivery through auditing, cost analysis, budgeting input, and improving planned maintenance execution
Develop scopes of work, maintenance procedures, and repair strategies to ensure equipment remains fit for service
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance plant performance, safety, and operational efficiency
Experience & Qualifications Required from Mechanical Engineer:
Degree in Mechanical Engineering (ideally working towards Chartered status – IEng/CEng)
Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation (NEBOSH preferred)
Proven experience in maintenance engineering within a COMAH chemical manufacturing environment
Understanding of asset management principles and lifecycle planning
Familiarity with industry standards such as API 570, 579, 591 and ASME
BOAS Manager qualification and EEMUA 159 certification are desirable
If you are a proactive Mechanical Engineer looking to drive improvements, and join a progressive engineering and operations team, this is your opportunity. Click on the link below to apply directly or call 01484 645269 to speak with Kate Wadsworth at E3 Recruitment.....Read more...