Join a dynamic RF and Hardware team working across the full lifecycle of advanced datalinks and RF systems for defence and aerospace. This permanent role involves both new product development and sustaining existing products.
Responsibilities
Lead RF design, system architecture, simulation, schematic capture, and PCB layout (Altium)
Scope new technologies and manage external design resources
Support manufacturing, test and troubleshoot hardware issues
Conduct design reviews, verify specs, and mentor junior engineers
Collaborate across engineering disciplines and contribute to design documentation
Skills
Five years in RF design
Experience with wideband RF amplifiers
Proficiency in PCB design tools and RF simulation software
Solid understanding of EMC, analog and digital electronics, and RF test equipment
Strong team player with a proactive attitude
Experience with Altium, AWR Microwave Office, or Ansys HFSS
Familiarity with military or airborne applications and standards
Knowledge of SMPS, embedded systems, and DFM or DFT
Perks and Benefits
Annual bonus (3???6 percent)
25 days holiday ( buy up to 5 more)
Flexible hybrid work (3 office and 2 WFH)
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mmWave RF PCB Design Engineer required to refine existing satellite communications terminals hardware and contribute to the next generation of products. You will test, debug and diagnose complex PCB assemblies while supporting both established products and new designs.
Requirements
Satellite antenna terminal design experience integrating mmWave RF antennas.
RF hardware circuit expert.
Programming and scripting skills with Python, MATLAB or similar.
Laboratory test equipment experience with oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, signal generators.
SPI, I2C and CAN standards.
PCBA rework skills, including experience with irons, hot air, and IR rework equipment.
Role
Test production PCB and PCBA assemblies, diagnose faults to the component level, and document test yields and rework actions.
Develop automated test systems.
Work in cross functional hardware and software teams to find and remove inefficiency.
Meet manufacturing targets while maintaining quality and test standards.
Burild and work up PCB or PCBA board debugging, including initial power on tests and visual inspection.
Improve design documentation such as schematics, drawings, BOMs, and update formal documentation with ECNs.
Create and document Work Instructions for testing, repairing, and modifying products.....Read more...
Quality EngineerBridgwater, Somerset Full-Time | Permanent | Site based£50,000 to £60,000 doeMy Client as part of their continued expansion are strengthening their Product Excellence, Quality, and Compliance team.We are seeking a proactive and driven Quality Engineer to join our Bridgwater facility. This is a key role focused on improving product and process quality, resolving customer issues, and driving continuous improvement across operations.You will act as a central link between customers, suppliers, and internal teams, ensuring quality standards are consistently met and enhanced.Key Responsibilities
Act as the primary point of contact for customer and supplier quality issuesInvestigate customer complaints and non-conformances, conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective and preventive actionsLead the development and implementation of process risk assessmentsDrive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and WCM methodologiesMonitor and analyse quality KPIs, providing insights and recommendationsSupport New Product Introduction (NPI), influencing process design and quality standardsConduct yield and defect analysis, leading improvement activitiesDeliver training on quality standards, risk assessment, and improvement toolsImplement visual management systems to support operational excellenceIdentify and implement poka-yoke (error-proofing) solutions
About You
Proven experience in a Quality Engineer or similar role within manufacturingStrong knowledge of quality management systems and standards (e.g. ISO 9001, ISO 13485)Experience in root cause analysis, problem-solving, and continuous improvementConfident working with data, metrics, and performance analysisExcellent communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionallyHighly organised, methodical, and able to manage multiple prioritiesA collaborative team player with a proactive and self-motivated approach
Desirable:
Experience in food, medical, or high-care manufacturing environmentsKnowledge of Lean / Six Sigma tools and techniques
Benefits
22 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (increasing by 1 day per year of service up to 25 days)Guaranteed Christmas & New Year shutdown (a few days reserved from annual leave allowance)Pension scheme (4% employer / 5% employee contribution)Free on-site parkingOn-site canteenAccess to Wellbeing 360Cycle to Work (Bike2Work) schemeCompany uniform providedOngoing training and development opportunitiesCareer progression within a growing organisation
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JOB DESCRIPTION
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
The primary result expected from the R&D Director - Aerosols, Specialty Coatings & Cleaners will be to oversee an entire R&D group and manage discovery, innovation, scale up, and commercialization of existing and new cost effective quality technology by planning, directing, coordinating, and/or budgeting activities concerned with the design and completion of research and development projects, managing staff activities and results to quickly respond to market opportunities, and defending the corporation against competitive threats.
Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following:
Plan laboratory experiments to confirm feasibility of processes and techniques used in the production of materials having unique characteristics.
Confer with customers to determine how to tailor materials to their needs.
Conduct research on the structures and properties of materials, such as adhesives, coatings, and polymers, to obtain information that could be used to develop new products or enhance existing ones.
Prepare reports of materials study findings for the use of other research & development associates and requestors.
Devise testing methods to evaluate the effects of various conditions on particular coatings.
Determine ways to strengthen or combine materials or develop new materials with new or specific properties for use in a variety of products and applications.
Test individual parts and products to ensure that manufacturer and governmental quality and safety standards are met.
Assign staff to projects, given shifting priorities, and determine technologies and procedures to research and present to business group.
QUALIFICATIONS:
M.S. or equivalent science degree in Chemistry, must possess a strong knowledge of organic chemistry, or related scientific field. Preference shown to expertise in aerosols, coatings and to a lesser degree cleaners.
10 years technical experience in product development in specific area of expertise, strong understanding of manufacturing
5 years of technical supervisory or management experience
3 years successful working experience with marketing group
Strong understanding of manufacturing, quality assurance, scale up procedures, applications, raw materials purchasing, regulatory matters and must be computer literate.
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. Rust-Oleum offers 9.5 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum 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...
Chemical Plant Controller position paying up to £56,376.25 a great benefits package! Working with a global Chemical Manufacturer based in the Runcorn area of Cheshire.
Salary and Benefits of the Chemical Plant Controller
Annual Salary between £54,607.99 - £56,376.25
25 Days Annual Leave + 8 Bank Holidays
Private Medical Insurance
Company Pension Scheme (up to 9% Employer Contribution)
Life Assurance Policy
The Role of Chemical Plant Controller
As the Chemical Plant Controller, you are responsible for the day-to-day safety, operating and environmental performance of EPS and associated logistics operations (planning, receipting and offloading) and sampling (in plant streams). Working under the supervision and direction of the Operating Plant Manager, they will ensure the area is optimised and maintenance activities are carried out to meet site requirements.
The role is a predominantly days-based role, working Monday – Friday 8am – 4pm, however this role is used for long-term relief and would fluctuate between days and a shift-based role working 4 on, 8 off 12-hour shifts (mixture of days and nights).
Key Responsibilities
Control and operation of Storage and Offloading to meet business requirements and demand on site.
Continuously improve assets performance and ensure that the plant is operated and maintained to the optimum so that it is a reliable and cost effective for the site and manufacturing unit.
Issuing Permits to Work.
Oversee permitry, general Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work for the Plants and associated areas (switch rooms, buildings etc.)
Taking of in process samples.
Preparation for maintenance activities including isolation and decontamination of the plant.
Support the OPM to coordinate planned task events and shutdowns.
Supporting CI projects locally and across site
Essential Criteria for the Chemical Plant Controller
Level 3 in Plant or Process Operations (or a related Science-based field
Prior experience of first-hand issuing of Permits to Work.
Experience of working within Chemical Manufacturing on an Upper-Tier COMAH
Previous experience of working with ISO Tanks.
Experience of working within Process Control Systems (DCS / PLC Systems).
Hands on experience of spanner working within Tanker Offloading.
FLT License (Counterbalance).
Ability to work
How to Apply for the role of Chemical Plant Controller
To apply for the role of please submit your CV direct for review and apply direct via the E3 Recruitment website.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Machine Operator starts, troubleshoots, and operates manufacturing equipment safely. There are three Machine Operator levels (I, II, & III). The level will be determined by experience, ability to assume various roles on the plant floor, and demonstrated ability to independently troubleshoot and problem-solve machine issues resulting in efficient cycles and minimal downtime.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform work in a safe manner by following all written and verbally communicated safety rules and procedures.
Follow standard work procedures to operate and maintain assigned machine(s).
Routinely meet or exceed production output rates per standards.
Ensure product meets certain tolerances and specifications.
Perform routine inspections per quality standards.
Understand production instructions.
Maintain accurate paperwork.
Package, label, and store products.
Cross-train on other production functions as business need dictates.
Clean and maintain assigned area to ensure proper functionality.
Report and assist with resolving safety, quality, and mechanical issues.
Participate in the continuous improvement process.
If appropriate, set up and operate various off-line and secondary equipment.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
No formal educational required.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
No prior experience or training.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Forklift certification preferred.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to function effectively in a team setting.
Ability to multi-task while maintaining attention to detail.
Demonstrates reliability, flexibility, and dependability.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The hourly rate/salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $17.25 and $19.55 . This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Flexible working hours, company pension contributions of up to 8% and an annual leave entitlement of 25 days plus Bank Holidays are just a few of the perks that the Senior Quality Engineer will enjoy whilst working for a Global Engineering and Manufacturing leader, with over 20 worldwide locations employing 1000 + staff. This employer is recognised globally for quality and innovative deliverables.The successful Senior Quality Engineer will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns & cities, including Leeds, Dewsbury, Halifax, Wakefield and Brighouse.Key Responsibilities of the Senior Quality Engineer will include:
Manage a team of up to 5 Quality Engineers or equivalent
Maintain and govern Quality management systems such as ISO 9001:2015 via thorough internal and external auditing
Manage the Quality function including resource planning, coaching and training.
Work within a multi-functional integrated project team, representing and promoting Quality throughout all areas of the team
Engage with 3rd party accreditation bodies, customers, suppliers and end users to ensure the delivery of quality requirements inline with regulations and standards.
Ensure accurate usage of internal systems such as SAP for the timely recording of non-conformity, discrepancies
Conduct Quality investigations on non-conforming products using root cause analysis, Corrective and preventive actions and industry recognised tools
For the Senior Quality Engineer role, we are keen to receive CV’s from candidates who possess:
Experience as a Senior Quality Engineer or similar within an Engineering or manufacturing environment
Ability to read and understand detailed mechanical drawings, Geometric Dimension and Tolerancing
Open to travel UK (10%) and Overseas (10%) - Full Clean Licence
Apprentice trained or a HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or similar
Salary & Benefits:
£45,000 to £50,000 depending on experience
Flexible working hours
Monday to Friday
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 Senior Quality Engineer 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...
JOB DESCRIPTION
The primary result expected from the R&D Technical Director will be to oversee an entire R&D group and manage discovery, innovation, scale up, and commercialization of existing and new cost effective quality technology by planning, directing, coordinating, and/or budgeting activities concerned with the design and completion of research and development projects, managing staff activities and results to quickly respond to market opportunities, and defending the corporation against competitive threats.
Plan laboratory experiments to confirm feasibility of processes and techniques used in the production of materials having unique characteristics.
Confer with customers to determine how to tailor materials to their needs.
Conduct research on the structures and properties of materials, such as adhesives, coatings, and polymers, to obtain information that could be used to develop new products or enhance existing ones.
Prepare reports of materials study findings for the use of other research & development associates and requestors.
Devise testing methods to evaluate the effects of various conditions on particular coatings.
Determine ways to strengthen or combine materials or develop new materials with new or specific properties for use in a variety of products and applications.
Test individual parts and products to ensure that manufacturer and governmental quality and safety standards are met.
Assign staff to projects, given shifting priorities, and determine technologies and procedures to research and present to business group.
QUALIFICATIONS:
M.S. or equivalent science degree in Chemistry, must possess a strong knowledge of organic chemistry, or related scientific field. Preference shown to expertise in aerosols, coatings and to a lesser degree cleaners.
10 years technical experience in product development in specific area of expertise, strong understanding of manufacturing
5 years of technical supervisory or management experience
3 years successful working experience with marketing group
Expertise in coatings for consumer and industrial markets with a strong knowledge of both water borne and solvent borne chemistry.
Strong understanding of manufacturing, quality assurance, scale up procedures, applications, raw materials purchasing, regulatory matters and must be computer literate.
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. Rust-Oleum offers (9.5) paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum 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...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers, and trusted brands-including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc., and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada-to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems. With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India, and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial, and residential construction and restoration projects.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Machine Operator (3rd Shift) starts, troubleshoots, and operates manufacturing equipment safely. There are three Machine Operator levels (I, II, & III). The level will be determined by experience, ability to assume various roles on the plant floor, and demonstrated ability to independently troubleshoot and problem-solve machine issues, resulting in efficient cycles and minimal downtime.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform work in a safe manner by following all written and verbally communicated safety rules and procedures.
Follow standard work procedures to operate and maintain assigned machine(s).
Routinely meet or exceed production output rates per standards.
Ensure product meets certain tolerances and specifications.
Perform routine inspections per quality standards.
Understand production instructions.
Maintain accurate paperwork.
Package, label, and store products.
Cross-train on other production functions as business need dictates.
Clean and maintain assigned area to ensure proper functionality.
Report and assist with resolving safety, quality, and mechanical issues.
Participate in the continuous improvement process.
If appropriate, set up and operate various offline and secondary equipment.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
No formal educational requirement.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
No prior work experience or training required.
Previous experience operating a machine in a manufacturing environment requiring speed and dexterity is preferred.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Forklift Licensecertified, preferred. Willing to train.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to function effectively in a team setting.
Ability to multitask while maintaining attention to detail.
Demonstrates reliability, flexibility, and dependability.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance-Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
You will spend time in each of the manufacturing teams, learning the skills and processes needed to become a multi-skilled technician.
From day one the apprentice will have the opportunity to contribute towards continuous improvement activities within the business.
You will work closely with a mentor and alongside experienced team members and existing apprentices to further develop the skills, knowledge and behaviours needed for the role.
Learn to read electrical schematic drawings.
Develop the skills required to become a capable electrical fitter and panel wirer.
Work effectively as part of a high-performing team at company and customer premises.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of Bensons as an organisation.
Training:
The apprenticeship training partner will be Leeds City College, with training carried out on a day release basis.
Training will take place at Printworks Campus, Leeds.
Training Outcome:
Full time employment with an opportunity to develop skills further.
Employer Description:Established in the 1960s and based in Normanton, West Yorkshire, Bensons is a leading designer and manufacturer of high-quality, bespoke, electrical control panels. As a family owned, skills-based business, it is vital that we invest in our team to allow us to continue to develop and grow the business, apprenticeships are key to our future success. Bensons has a reputation for quality, allowing us to work with blue chip organisations such as Honeywell, Gridserve, Finning and Johnson Controls on flagship projects around the UK. Our control panels can be found in over 30 different countries.
Bensons has an excellent working culture, based around people taking individual accountability and trusting colleagues. We have a strong commitment to continuous improvement and continue to invest in the training and developing of our team in this vital skill. Our well-maintained facility provides an environment to allow people to perform to their best.
We have an excellent record on health and safety, taking care to protect our employees. Apprentices have the opportunity from day 1 to contribute to the safe operation of the business.
Bensons encourages the development of its people, meaning that there will be opportunities for progression within the business following completion of the apprenticeship. These opportunities could include undertaking work at customer sites, working on increasingly complex projects, taking on co-ordination and management roles, or progressing on to a design engineering position. In 2024, this commitment to progression meant that one of our apprentices won the Apprentice of the Year at the Leeds Manufacturing Festival.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Role & responsibilities:
Modification of standard seals to suit non-standard equipmentBespoke seal design, using standard seal face geometry, for non-standard applications and equipment
Design of special test equipment to suit specific applications
Creation of new stock codes and special seal bills of materials to aid administration
Daily liaison with internal and external customers (including end users, sales engineers, and distributors from the UK and overseas)
Daily liaison with workshops and inspection departments on engineering issues for both standard and special seals; solving problems and agreeing concessions
Assisting the Technical department with special seal enquiriesProviding assistance to the assembly team on testing issues for standard and special seals
N.B. This list is not exhaustive; the job holder is required to carry out reasonable tasks within their level of skill and ability (as requested by senior management).Training:You will study on a Level 3 Engineering & Manufacturing Support Technician pathway. On completion of this, you will gain a qualification in Engineering at Level 3 standard.
During the first year of the apprenticeship, your learning will take place at the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre based at Catcliffe, Rotherham, for an initial block of study on a full-time basis. After this, you will attend the Training Centre for one day a week for knowledge study.Training Outcome:Completion of the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre apprenticeships is a nationally recognised qualification that is acknowledged and respected by employers across the world. These can open the door to many more opportunities, such as Engineering Management and Project Engineering positions across a range of sectors worldwide.Employer Description:At AESSEAL® we design and manufacture sealing solutions for a sustainable future.
We combine both our own success with environmental protection and being a good corporate citizen.
Through our investment in innovative new sealing solutions we enable our customers in a wide range of industries to meet the complex needs of society both now and in the future.
We believe in operating in an ethical and sustainable manner, providing sealing solutions to our customers that improve reliability and help reduce energy and water consumption. Our world class manufacturing facilities use the latest in machine tool technology and our systems and processes enable us to be the worlds largest homogeneous mechanical seal manufacturer.
By investing in pioneering technology, we simplify the whole ordering process and respond quickly to customers’ needs – whatever, wherever. We aim to exceed expectation consistently: in delivery, quality, reliability and service. We’re challenging industry standards, challenging our competitors, challenging thinking – and challenging to become world market leader.Working Hours :You will work Monday to Friday. Your start and finish times, including your shift pattern, will be determined by the employing company.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
Holt Engineering are looking for a Stores Person to join one of their engineering clients based in Fareham.
As the Stores Person you will play a crucial role within the Goods In stores, supporting the business in the upkeep and organisation of the onsite stores.
The key responsibilities for the Stores Person role will include:
- Kit preparing for the production team
- Packing for distribution to production
- Managing goods in and receiving goods
- Be responsible for organising and maintaining the stores and all physical stocks
- Ensuring all parts are stored and issue correctly to avoid damage.
- Follow all Health & Safety guidelines
- Inputting data information into computers
- Following instructions for picking & packing
- Delivery driving customer orders
To be a successful Stores Person you must:
- Have experience working within a manufacturing stores (desirable)
- Hold a full UK driving licence
- Have kitting experience
- High level of attention to detail
- Be PC literate
- Accurate data entry and stock checks experience
- Be able to read and follow instructions for picking & Packing
If you have the above experience and would like more information about the Stores Person role, hit apply now. ....Read more...
Working in a small team, duties will include:
Cutting mounts for specific frames
Sticking boards together for dual mount frames
Preparing shirts and photographs for the frames
Sealing, taping and stringing frames
Using a tab gun, blades and strings
Working to deadlines
Adhering to strict health and safety regs
Will also be trained in a dual role to visit retail displays and move between stores
This will include overnight stays
Flexible hours once trained to suit business needs
Training:
Functional Skills
Work Based Learning
Lean Manufacturing Operative Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:Progression to full-time employment.Employer Description:Picture frame company based in Radcliffe providing framing services to individuals and companies.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 09:00-17:00 (30 min lunch).Skills: Team working,Initiative,Hardworking,Good Listener,Must have a Driving Licence,Good Under Pressure....Read more...
Are you an experienced Quality professional with a strong understanding of ISO standards, manufacturing processes and continuous improvement? Do you enjoy leading quality initiatives, solving problems and driving improvements across a business? If so, we'd love to hear from you.Bovill and Boyd is a well-established and growing business based in East Kilbride. They are looking for a proactive and organised Quality Manager to lead the Quality function and ensure that all products leaving the factory meet the highest standards.This role offers excellent scope for growth, with the opportunity to take on wider quality leadership responsibilities as the business continues to expand. The successful candidate will have plenty of room to make their mark within a growing organisation that is looking for strong Quality leadership. As a close-knit and supportive team with clear processes and high standards, the company offers a stable and professional environment where employees are valued, supported and encouraged to contribute to its continued success. Very occasional travel to their site in East KilbrideThis is a key role within the business where you will work closely with the General Manager and Group Quality Manager to maintain quality systems, support operational improvements and ensure compliance with industry standards including ISO9001.You will play an important role in maintaining strong quality processes while promoting a culture of continuous improvement across the business.Key Responsibilities• Managing the day-to-day coordination of the Quality department and maintaining the Quality Management System • Ensuring all products manufactured or received for resale meet specification requirements • Approving goods that pass inspection and managing the rejection process for non-conforming items • Leading 8D root cause investigations and managing associated customer communications • Developing and managing the PPAP process, including first-off production approvals • Supporting continuous improvement through the use of quality tools and structured problem solving • Driving the company's 5S, visual management and Lean improvement initiatives • Ensuring ISO9001 accreditation is maintained and supporting external and internal audits • Maintaining accurate quality records and ensuring all documentation reflects true performance • Producing reports on supplier performance including late deliveries and rejected goods • Monitoring customer concerns, complaints and product rejections • Maintaining the customer drawing register and ensuring product documentation is current and followed in production • Supporting the General Manager with implementation of Health, Safety & Environmental systems, including risk assessments and compliance checks • Reviewing scrap rates and production quality performance with management • Building strong relationships across departments to ensure quality is embedded throughout the organisationWhat We’re Looking For• Previous experience in a Quality Manager or Senior Quality role within a manufacturing environment • Strong understanding of ISO9001 quality systems and audit processes • Experience with 8D problem solving, PPAP and production quality control • Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, 5S and continuous improvement methods • Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and engage colleagues • Highly organised with strong attention to detail • Confident using Microsoft Office and quality management systems • A proactive team player who takes ownership and drives improvements • Honest, practical and solution-focused approach to problem solvingAbout the CompanyOur client is a respected and growing supplier of specialist materials and services, supporting customers across a range of industries from their base in East Kilbride. Known for their reliability, technical knowledge and commitment to quality, they have built long-standing relationships with both clients and suppliers.How to ApplyIf you are an experienced Quality professional who enjoys improving systems, solving problems and helping a business deliver consistently high standards, we would encourage you to apply.If shortlisted, our agent Hiring People may contact you to complete a short video interview. Please keep an eye on your JUNK/SPAM folder.....Read more...
Harper May is working with a manufacturing business that is seeking a Management Accountant to support its finance function. Operating within a production-led environment, the organisation is focused on strengthening financial reporting, improving cost visibility, and supporting operational performance.The RoleThe Management Accountant will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting and supporting the month-end process. Working closely with both finance and operational teams, the role will focus on providing insight into cost performance, supporting budgeting processes, and ensuring strong financial controls across the business.This is a hands-on position suited to someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment with exposure to both finance and operations.Key Responsibilities
Prepare monthly management accounts and supporting financial reportsSupport the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timelinessPerform balance sheet reconciliations and maintain ledger integrityAnalyse costs and variances, providing insight into operational performanceSupport budgeting and forecasting processes across the businessMonitor inventory and production-related costsAssist with cash flow monitoring and working capital managementSupport audit preparation and year-end reporting processesMaintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with internal policiesWork with operational teams to improve financial understanding and reporting
Candidate Profile
ACA, ACCA, or CIMA part-qualified or qualifiedExperience within manufacturing, production, or a similar operational environmentStrong experience in management accounts and financial reportingGood understanding of cost accounting and inventory processesStrong analytical skills and attention to detailAdvanced Excel skills and confidence working with financial dataComfortable working in a fast-paced, operationally focused environmentStrong communication skills and ability to work with non-finance stakeholders....Read more...
Harper May is working with a food manufacturing business that is seeking a Finance Director to lead its finance function and support operational and commercial performance. The organisation operates within a production-led environment and is focused on strengthening financial control, improving reporting, and supporting continued growth.The RoleThe Finance Director will take overall responsibility for financial management across the business, working closely with senior leadership to ensure accurate reporting, strong controls, and effective financial planning. The role will combine strategic oversight with operational involvement, supporting both production and commercial teams.Key Responsibilities
Lead the finance function and oversee all financial operationsDeliver accurate and timely financial reporting, including management accounts and analysisSupport budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planningMonitor cash flow, working capital, and cost performance across operationsProvide financial insight to support production efficiency and commercial decision-makingEnsure strong financial controls and compliance with accounting standardsOversee statutory reporting, audit processes, and regulatory requirementsWork closely with operational teams to improve financial performance and cost controlSupport process improvements across finance and reporting systemsManage and develop the finance team
Candidate Profile
ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualifiedProven experience in a senior finance role within manufacturing, food production, or a similar operational environmentStrong understanding of cost control, inventory, and operational financeExperience leading finance teams and managing reporting processesStrong commercial awareness with the ability to support operational decision-makingConfident working in a fast-paced, production-led environmentStrong analytical and leadership skills....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary:
Carboline is seeking a proactive, knowledgeable, and passionate Customer Service Representative to enhance our team's capabilities and drive exceptional customer experiences. This person will manage the entire order cycle from placement of the order through shipment and billing.
Minimum Requirements:
High School Degree or equivalent
4+ years of Customer Service Experience
Physical Requirements:
This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage for an extended period up to 8 hours in a day.
No unusual environmental, lifting, or exertion requirements are associated with this position.
Essential Functions:
Process customer orders accurately from multiple channels (sales reps, email, phone queue), ensuring correct pricing and discounts.
Oversee the entire product journey, from manufacturing and scheduling to shipment and final delivery. Ensure product availability by prioritizing and negotiating with expeditors. Collaborate with CS Manager to initiate expediting and improve delivery schedules.
Proactively monitor order status and communicate updates to customers and sales reps. Collaborate with production and expediting teams to ensure customer expectations are fulfilled.
Propose and report inventory adjustments to the Supply Chain Manager.
Adhere to all policies regarding stock and no-charge orders, special charges, quality, credit, freight recovery and commission structures.
Facilitate all paperwork for any requested returns (RGA's) or credit memos.
Proficient in product usage, measurement systems, packaging, production processes, and computer reporting.
Perform additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned by management.
Demonstrates active commitment to the company's safety and quality initiatives.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan. Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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An established, technology-driven engineering organisation operating in the advanced imaging and detection sector is seeking a highly capable Technical Engineering Manager.
This Egham based business designs and manufactures precision electronic and optoelectronic systems used within high-performance, regulated, and safety-critical environments. With continued investment in innovation and product development, this role offers the opportunity to shape technical strategy and engineering excellence at a senior level.
This is a strategic leadership position responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of complex electronic product development — from early-stage concept and architecture through to production, certification, and in-service support. You will lead a multidisciplinary engineering function, drive the technology roadmap, and ensure delivery of innovative products aligned to commercial, operational, and customer objectives
Key responsibilities for the Technical Engineering Manager role, based in Egham:
Engineering Strategy & Leadership
Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing engineering team
Define and execute the engineering roadmap aligned to business strategy
Ensure high-quality product delivery within agreed timescales and cost targets
Establish and monitor KPIs to measure performance and drive continuous improvement
New Product Development (NPD)
Oversee complex NPD programmes across hardware, firmware, and software
Provide system-level architectural direction and high-level technical oversight
Ensure product designs meet regulatory, quality, and manufacturability standards
Drive efficiency, sustainability, and best practice within development processes
Technical Authority
Provide leadership across advanced electronic and sensor-based technologies including:
Maintain accountability for technical risk, system reliability, and product performance
Balance innovation with practical delivery and commercial impact
Commercial & Cross-Functional Collaboration
Support technical feasibility assessments and customer-facing activities
Work closely with sales, manufacturing, purchasing, and executive leadership
Ensure effective communication of technical strategy to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Product Lifecycle & Compliance
Oversee lifecycle management including obsolescence planning and upgrades
Ensure compliance with ISO quality standards and engineering governance
Support manufacturing readiness, certification activities, and production optimisation
Drive high-quality technical support for fielded products
Key skills required for the Technical Engineering Manager role in Egham:
Essential
Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Physics, or related discipline
Significant experience leading engineering teams in technology-led organisations
Strong technical background in electronics and analogue system design
Proven track record delivering complex engineering programmes
Strong communication, decision-making, and stakeholder engagement skills
Desirable
Experience in advanced imaging, sensing, or detection technologies
Knowledge of optoelectronic systems and integrated sensor platforms
Exposure to ASIC development and mixed-signal system design
Experience operating in regulated or high-reliability environments
The Technical Engineering Manager plays a pivotal role in shaping the impact and long-term strategic growth of by directly influencing technology direction, innovation capability, operational performance, and commercial competitiveness.
APPLY NOW! To apply for the Technical Engineering Manager role based in Surrey, please send your CV to mbelmar@redlinegroup.Com, or for more information contact Mike Belmar on 01582 878807....Read more...
Outline of day-to-day duties:
Assembly & Manufacturing:
Assemble and test water purification systems (including Deionisation, Reverse Osmosis, Ultra Filtration, and Ultraviolet Sterilisation) using hand tools, drills, soldering equipment, and centre lathe operations as required
Perform electrical wiring of control panels
Work from engineering drawings, technical manuals, and specifications to ensure accurate assembly
Modify or adjust equipment as required to meet specifications or resolve issues
Cylinder Filling & Preparation:
Fill customer resin cylinders to required specifications
Ensure all cylinders are labelled, sealed, and prepared for delivery or collection in line with company procedures
Maintain records of all cylinders filled and dispatched
Repairs & Maintenance:
Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on equipment in the workshop
Replace or refurbish components as required
Conduct preventative maintenance on company-owned equipment and tools
Logistics & Stock Control:
Receive deliveries of parts, materials, and equipment
Check deliveries to ensure items are correct, undamaged, and meet specified quality standards
Booking in deliveries correctly via Sage 50 Accounts Professional software
Liaise with suppliers and check deliveries against purchase orders
Maintain stock usage records and assist in inventory control
Testing & Quality Control:
Test equipment to verify correct operation and compliance with company quality standards
Record test results and complete all required job documentation
Report any nonconformities or defects promptly
Health & Safety:
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop in compliance with Health & Safety regulations
Ensure tools and machinery are safe to use and report any faults immediately
Wear PPE as required and follow safe working practices at all times
Authorities:
Carry out workshop work on approved jobs without additional supervision
No authority to approve purchases - must request parts/materials via authorised purchasing channels
Authority to stop work and report if unsafe conditions or quality issues are identified
Training:
Engineering maintenance technician
Training Outcome:
To be a Water Treatment Engineer out on site
Employer Description:Wychwood Water Systems began trading in 1996, with a focus on design, manufacturing, installation and continuous support. The founder of the Company, having worked in the industry for some years, recognised that clients required a much more responsive and quality service than was being offered by large suppliers in the industry.
Today, the Company has a strong experienced team covering the UK, as well as countries such as Georgia, Ethiopia, Cuba, Poland, Ireland and many others.
Our company has always been about the team and still is. When our customers choose us, they are choosing a company that will partner with them to deliver reliable pure water solutions and will support them in every step of the process.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm. 1 hour break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Mechanical/Electrical assembly,Mechanical/Electrical repair,Hand tool skills,read engineering drawings....Read more...
Holt Engineering are looking for a Stores Person to join one of their engineering clients based in New Milton
For this role, you must hold a full UK driving license.
As the Stores Person you will play a crucial role within the Goods In stores, supporting the business in the upkeep and organisation of the onsite stores.
The key responsibilities for the Stores Person role will include:
- Kit preparing goods and issuing materials
- Packing for distribution to production
- Packing and labellings finished goods
- Goods in, inspection as well as quality control
- Be responsible for organising and maintaining the stores and all physical stocks
- Ensuring all parts are stored and issue correctly to avoid damage.
- Follow all Health & Safety guidelines
- Inputting data information into computers
- Following instructions for picking & packing
- Driving between sites delivering stock
To be a successful Stores Person you must:
- Have experience working within a manufacturing stores environment
- Have kitting experience
- High level of attention to detail
- Accurate data entry and stock checks experience
- Be able to read and follow instructions for picking & packing
- A full UK driving license.
If you have the above experience and would like more information about the Stores Person role, please apply with your CV or Call Ben on 07483 069098....Read more...
Junior PCB Layout Engineer – Glasgow (Hybrid)
Our client, a precision engineering company specialising in high-end audio equipment, is seeking a Junior PCB Layout Engineer to join their Glasgow-based team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate or junior engineer with a passion for PCB design and electronics.
Key responsibilities for the Junior PCB Layout Engineer position:
PCB design and layout for audio products
Support schematic capture and library management
Assist with testing, prototyping, and project work
Work closely with R&D, design, and manufacturing teams
About the Junior PCB Layout Engineer
Interest in PCB layout and electronic design
Degree in Electronics or related discipline preferred
Strong communication and willingness to learn
Some experience with PCB design tools desirable (training provided)
Apply now to join a growing Glasgow based team with real progression opportunities in PCB design and precision engineering. Please send an updated cv over to nking@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878839.
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Assist in the fabrication of sheet metal components using hand tools, power tools and the latest laser cutting and punch technology's
Learn and apply machining techniques on CNC machines
Develop your skills in manufacturing processes across multiple disciplines
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Follow technical drawings and specifications accurately
Support the team in meeting production deadlines
Develop mechanical knowledge through hands-on experience
Training:
Machining Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
On the job training in the workplace
Taught sessions via New College Swindon
Training Outcome:
Skilled CNC machinist or multi skilled fabricator
Employer Description:Broxton Industries Ltd is a leading metalwork subcontractor based in the heart of the Cotswolds. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality sheet metalwork, CNC machining, and finishing services using the latest technology. Our dedicated team is committed to excellence and customer satisfaction.Working Hours :Monday- Thursday, 7.30am- 4.30pm and Friday, 7.30am- 12.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Work ethic....Read more...
You will gain knowledge and experience of process engineering including:
All aspects of harness production
How to write technical processes
How to problem solve electrical production problem
Using and interpreting engineering data and documentation such as engineering drawings, technical data and computer-generated programmes
Training:Engineering Manufacturing Technician Level 4.
This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model which means that one day per week, your attendance is required for classroom theory work and additional workshop time. This attendance is required during term time only.Training Outcome:Expected to become a qualified Process Engineer.Employer Description:Glenair UK Ltd is based in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, and is a leading manufacturer of specialized electrical harnesses and connector systems used widely throughout the military, aerospace, telecommunications, marine and rail industries.
Glenair invest in our apprenticeship programmes to enable us to grow our very own talent inhouseWorking Hours :Monday to Friday 7.30am - 4pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Assist in planned preventive maintenance and reactive repairs on mechanical equipment, including hydraulic systems, conveyors, and production machinery
Support fault diagnosis and troubleshooting to minimise downtime
Learn to interpret technical drawings and maintenance manuals.
Carry out routine inspections and lubrication tasks under supervision
Maintain accurate records of work completed and parts used
Comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times
Participate in off-the-job training and complete all coursework required for the apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
To be confirmed by employer
Employer Description:Don-Bur is a leading manufacturer of commercial vehicle bodies and trailers, renowned for innovation and quality. We design and build bespoke solutions for logistics and transport operators across the UK. Joining Don-Bur means becoming part of a team that values craftsmanship, safety, and continuous improvement.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Willingness to learn,mechanical principles,Manufacturing Experience....Read more...
Supporting the technical team in assisting with food manufacturing processes and various tasks using Microsoft excel
Assisting in internal audits, generating Quality attribute sheets for new products & supporting the team with product trials
Filing and auditing paperwork
Assisting in the investigation of customer complaints
Training:
Remote Learning
6 hourse off the job learning delivered by Starting Off
Training Outcome:
Full time position on completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Our client has been making delicious dishes for a variety of well-known restaurants for over 30 years, but no two days are ever the same. They’re constantly innovating, creating new recipes, and improving their processes to make the food, and service, the best it can be. They are now on the lookout for a new Food Technologist Administrator apprentice to join their small, friendly team.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.00pmSkills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
