4 Day Working Week , overtime paid at a premium, job security and on-going development are just a few perks that the Material Handler will receive whilst working for this growing manufacturing business. Due to organic growth, we are recruiting for a Material Handler to join this well-established manufacturing organisation. The company is based in Warwick , offering easy access from surrounding towns and cities such as Birmingham, Coventry, Leicester, Northampton and Worcester. Working Hours for the role of Material Handler :
Monday to Thursday: 06.30am to 4.00pm
37 hours working week.
In return, the successful Material Handler will receive:
Up to £18.01 per hour (Dependant on Experience).
4 days Working Week.
Regular overtime available (paid at 150%).
Permanent opportunity.
Ongoing development and training.
Ideally, the successful Material Handler will have :
Experience in line storage, inventory, parts distribution.
FLT – C/B, Reach, Side loader.
Microsoft Applications.
Inventory Systems.
E3R are keen to see applications from candidates with experience as a Material Handler, working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with training in a wide range of lifting equipment aswell using inventory management systems.. To apply for this Material Handler role, please click "Apply Now" and attach your most up-to date CV.
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QA Quality Auditor - (PM Shift) Taunton (Outskirts) £14.50 per hour Monday-Friday 13:45-22:00 1 in 4 Saturdays (07:00-16:00) - day in lieu provided My client, a family friendly food manufacturing site, is seeking a detail-oriented QA Quality Auditor to join their busy food production team on the outskirts of Taunton. This role involves ensuring their products meet strict food safety and quality standards within a temperature-controlled manufacturing environment. The successful QA Key Responsibilities will include: ·Conduct GMP, Glass & Brittle and BRC audits ·Monitor CCPs, product weights, and temperatures ·Complete daily QA checks and production paperwork ·Calibrate equipment and manage data loggers ·Carry out swabbing, sampling and trend results ·Support audits, trace investigations and customer complaints Quality Auditor Role Requirements: ·Previous QA experience in food manufacturing ·Strong knowledge of HACCP and BRC standards ·Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills ·Confident communicator This is a great opportunity for someone committed to maintaining high food safety and quality standards in a fast-paced environment. This role may suit a person that has previously worked as a Food graduate, Production quality controller, factory QA, QC, Quality control, Technical quality coordinator, Technical QA officer, QA technician, Quality technician, Food Quality auditor and is commutable from Taunton, Bridgwater, Yeovil, Langport. ....Read more...
Senior Commodity Buyer
Marden
£40 to £50k + Bens
Do you have Manufacturing experience?
Do you have SAP experience/knowledge?
- Join a global leader in design and manufacturing
- Contribute to accelerating society's transition to a cleaner, healthier environment
- Great company culture with a focus on employee wellbeing and long service awards
Our client, a well-established company based on the outskirts of Maidstone, Kent, is seeking an experienced Commodity Buyer / Senior Buyer to join their team. As a global leader in design and manufacturing, they are committed to accelerating society's transition to a cleaner, healthier world!
Senior Commodity Buyer Role Overview
The Commodity Buyer is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and managing assigned commodity categories to ensure consistent supply, cost competitiveness, and strong supplier performance. The role supports production requirements while driving cost savings, quality improvements, and long-term supplier relationships.
Key Responsibilities
- Procurement & Sourcing
- Manage the end-to-end procurement process for assigned commodities
- Source new suppliers and evaluate alternative materials or components to reduce cost and improve supply continuity
- Conduct market research to track pricing trends, supply risks, and global commodity movements
- Review RFQs, negotiate pricing, and secure best-value agreements aligned with business objectives
Supplier Management
- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers
- Monitor supplier performance across cost, quality, delivery, and compliance
- Conduct supplier reviews, audits, and performance improvement activities
- Resolve supply issues and escalate risks when required
Cost & Contract Management
- Support cost-saving and value-engineering initiatives while ensuring material availability
- Prepare and present cost analysis, forecasts, and supplier proposals
- Negotiate commercial terms, long-term agreements, and service-level expectations
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Planning teams
- Support new product development by sourcing appropriate materials and components
- Ensure procurement decisions align with manufacturing efficiency and company strategy
Data, Systems & Compliance
- Maintain accurate procurement data within ERP/MRP systems
- Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, and ethical sourcing practices
- Track commodity KPIs and produce reports as required
Skills & Experience
Essential:
- Proven experience in procurement, buying, or supply chain roles (manufacturing or engineering preferred)
- Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
- Ability to analyse data, interpret market trends, and make cost-effective decisions
- Experience using ERP/MRP/SAP systems and Microsoft Excel
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Desirable:
- CIPS qualification or working towards
- Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies
- Experience managing global suppliers or complex commodity categories
Key Competencies
- Commercial awareness
- Decision-making
- Problem-solving
- Relationship building
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability and resilience
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Excellent sales and negotiation skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Well-organised with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good administrative skills and proficiency in relevant software
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.
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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Nights)
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Salary: £50,000
Shift: Sunday – Thursday,
Industry: FMCG / Manufacturing
Company Overview
Synergi Search & Select are working on behalf of a leading FMCG manufacturer with operations across multiple markets. We are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their night shift engineering team.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out reactive and planned maintenance on high-speed production machinery
Support and deliver planned preventative maintenance schedules
Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults to minimise downtime
Implement effective solutions for breakdowns and recurring issues
Ensure all work is carried out in line with company quality, health and safety standards
Candidate Requirements
Proven experience in a multi-skilled maintenance engineering role within FMCG, food, or manufacturing
Good knowledge of planned preventative maintenance systems
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Competent across mechanical and electrical systems, with experience of automation and PLCs desirable
Excellent awareness of Health & Safety in a manufacturing environment
Benefits
Salary up to £50,000
Fixed Sunday – Thursday night shift
Opportunity to work within a leading manufacturer with long-term career prospects
Training and development provided
Application Process
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply via this advert or contact Anamika Sarkar on 01923 227 543. Alternatively, you can send your CV ....Read more...
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Days only)
Location: Northampton
Salary: £50,000
Shift: 4 on 4 off days only
Industry: FMCG / Manufacturing
Company Overview
Synergi Search & Select are working on behalf of a leading FMCG manufacturer with operations across multiple markets. We are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their night shift engineering team.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out reactive and planned maintenance on high-speed production machinery
Support and deliver planned preventative maintenance schedules
Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults to minimise downtime
Implement effective solutions for breakdowns and recurring issues
Ensure all work is carried out in line with company quality, health and safety standards
Candidate Requirements
Proven experience in a multi-skilled maintenance engineering role within FMCG, food, or manufacturing
Good knowledge of planned preventative maintenance systems
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Competent across mechanical and electrical systems, with experience of automation and PLCs desirable
Excellent awareness of Health & Safety in a manufacturing environment
Benefits
Salary up to £50,000
Opportunity to work within a leading manufacturer with long-term career prospects
Training and development provided
Application Process
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The Maintenance Engineer vacancy is working with a market leading Blue Chip Manufacturing firm in the Basildon area. The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development and development. Fully automated site working with a market leading manufacturing firm.What’s in it for your as a Maintenance Engineer:
Hours of work – Days and Nights 4 on 4 off – 6am to 6pm
Salary – Circa £60,000 per annum (Including Shift Allowance)
Location - Basildon, Essex
Annual KPI Bonus
OT paid at 1.5 and 2x
Completive Pension
Employee Benefits Package
Training and career development opportunities
Main Duties & Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer include:
Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained – maintaining factory manufacturing machinery
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.
Experience and Qualifications Required for Maintenance Engineer:
Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g. NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or above – Mechanical or Electrical
High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems.
The position may suit a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical maintenance engineer, maintenance fitter, maintenance electrician, multi-skilled engineer etc....Read more...
A growing and developing Engineering Consultancy based in Dewsbury are looking for a skilled Welder to join their team on a contract basis working on an exciting upcoming project!
Are you a skilled TIG Welder Fabricator with experience in stainless steel and carbon steel? We’re looking for a reliable and experienced welder to join our team on a short-term contract at their Dewsbury head office.
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Welder Role:
Pay Rates: £25 Per Hour
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What You’ll Be Doing as the Welder:
· TIG welding of stainless steel and carbon steel
· Fabricating and assembling components to drawings (Isometric Drawings)
· Maintaining high standards of quality and safety
· Working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
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Working Hours for the Welder role:
· Monday – Thursday: 6am – 6pm
· Friday: 6am – 1pm
· Some Saturday mornings
· 12-hour shifts (all hours paid at £25 per hour)
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Requirements Needed as the Welder:
· Proven TIG welding experience
· Manufacturing/industrial environment experience
· Ability to read engineering drawings
· Must be available to start end of February
· Must be paid via CIS or Ltd Company
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The Electrical Maintenance Engineer vacancy is working with a market leading Blue Chip Manufacturing firm in the Stanford Le Hope area. The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development and development. Fully automated site working with a market leading FMCG Manufacturing company.What’s in it for your as a Electrical Maintenance Engineer :
Hours of work – Days and Nights 4 on 4 off – 6am to 6pm / 6pm to 6am
Salary – Circa £60,000 per annum
Location - Sandford Le Hope , Essex
Annual KPI Bonus
OT paid at 1.5 and 2x
Completive Pension
Employee Benefits Package
Training and career development opportunities
Main Duties & Responsibilities of Electrical Maintenance Engineer include:
Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained – maintaining factory manufacturing machinery
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.
Experience and Qualifications Required for Electrical Maintenance Engineer :
Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g. NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or above – Mechanical or Electrical
High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems.
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Holt Engineering are working with a well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Fareham, who are looking for a reliable and organised to join their team as Admin Support
This role supports the Commercial Team, working across Purchasing and Account Management, and would suit someone with good admin skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage several tasks at once in a busy office environment.
This is a full-time, office-based role.
Key Responsibilities for the Commercial Administrator:
- Loading customer orders and RFQs onto the system
- Processing Purchase Requisitions and Purchase Acknowledgements
- Ordering consumables and processing supplier returns
- Updating delivery dates on MRP systems and supplier order books
- Monitoring customer orders and updating sales order dates
- Sending order confirmations and keeping customers informed
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation
- Carrying out additional duties as required to support the team
To be a Successful Commercial Administrator:
- English and Maths at Grade C / Level 2 or above (essential)
- Previous office or administrative experience is desirable
- Some knowledge of manufacturing environments is beneficial
- Confident using Microsoft Office and general IT systems
- Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills
- Comfortable communicating by phone and email
- Able to manage multiple tasks and work to deadlines
- Professional, calm, and positive attitude
Whats on Offer for the Successful Commercial Administrator:
- Stable role within a growing manufacturing business
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunity to develop commercial and administrative skills
If youre a dependable and organised Commercial Administrator looking to join a busy and supportive team, apply now.
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Holt Engineering are working with a well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Fareham, who are looking for a reliable and organised to join their team as Admin Support
This role supports the Commercial Team, working across Purchasing and Account Management, and would suit someone with good admin skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage several tasks at once in a busy office environment.
This is a full-time, office-based role.
Key Responsibilities for the Commercial Administrator:
- Loading customer orders and RFQs onto the system
- Processing Purchase Requisitions and Purchase Acknowledgements
- Ordering consumables and processing supplier returns
- Updating delivery dates on MRP systems and supplier order books
- Monitoring customer orders and updating sales order dates
- Sending order confirmations and keeping customers informed
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation
- Carrying out additional duties as required to support the team
To be a Successful Commercial Administrator:
- English and Maths at Grade C / Level 2 or above (essential)
- Previous office or administrative experience is desirable
- Some knowledge of manufacturing environments is beneficial
- Confident using Microsoft Office and general IT systems
- Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills
- Comfortable communicating by phone and email
- Able to manage multiple tasks and work to deadlines
- Professional, calm, and positive attitude
Whats on Offer for the Successful Commercial Administrator:
- Stable role within a growing manufacturing business
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunity to develop commercial and administrative skills
If youre a dependable and organised Commercial Administrator looking to join a busy and supportive team, apply now.
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Junior QA Assistant / Quality AssistantFull Time | Permanent | Day-Based (37.5 hrs)Ditcheat, Somerset (near Shepton Mallet & Wincanton)£27,000 + Excellent Benefits | 30 Days Holiday (incl. BHs)We have an exciting opportunity for a Junior QA Assistant / Quality Assistant to join the Technical Department of a growing, award-winning, family-owned food manufacturer.Reporting to the Technical Manager, you will support all aspects of the Technical function, playing an active role in developing food technology expertise while strengthening food safety and quality standards across the business. This is an excellent opportunity to grow within a progressive food manufacturing environment.Key ResponsibilitiesMonitor production processes to ensure compliance with legal, industry, and customer standardsReview and maintain daily quality recordsConduct internal and hygiene audits and follow up on corrective actionsAssist with customer complaints, micro investigations, and non-conformancesSupport product development and continuous improvement initiativesAbout YouIdeally HACCP trainedIntermediate Food Safety in Manufacturing (desirable)Internal Audit training (desirable)Experience within cheese, dairy, or food manufacturing preferredStrong communication, organisation, and IT skillsKeen to develop within a technical/quality roleIdeal candidates may have previously been a: Food Graduate, Technical Assistant, QA / QC Assistant or Quality Assistant and the role is commutable from Shepton mallet, Yeovil, Wells, Wincanton, Bruton, Evercreech, Radstock, Frome, Paulton, TrowbridgeIf you are looking to build your career in food quality within a supportive and developing business, we would love to hear from you.....Read more...
The Process Improvement Engineer position offers training and career progression with an international market-leading manufacturing business, close to the Sevenoaks area. Within the position, you will have the opportunity to be involved in a wide range of site engineering improvement projects covering engineering and maintenance operations to improve manufacturing capabilities. Applicants are invited from a wide range of backgrounds, but the role may suit a Maintenance Engineer with the ambition to develop into a Process Improvement Engineer. The position is days-based, Monday to Friday, offering extensive training and career development
This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Engineer or Maintenance Engineer to take the next step in their career. The successful candidate will join the process engineering team while being trained and developed into a Process Improvement Engineer.
You will be involved in identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements across machinery, production lines, and processes, focusing on takt times, productivity, and overall equipment effectiveness.
What’s on Offer as Process Improvement Engineer
Competitive salary £40,000 per annum + KPI bonus
Enhanced company pension scheme
Training and career development opportunities supported with a dedicated training package and support
Opportunity to lead impactful projects and make a real difference.
A supportive working environment with scope for professional growth and development.
A day-based position, Monday to Friday
Key Responsibilities of Process Improvement Engineer
Identify opportunities for the optimisation of machinery and production equipment.
Work with the operations team to analyse production lines and identify areas for process improvement.
Collect and interpret data on takt times, downtime, and efficiency.
Support the implementation of Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
Contribute to projects focused on increasing throughput, reducing waste, and improving equipment reliability.
Develop into a Process Improvement Engineer through structured training and mentoring.
About You as Maintenance Engineer / Process Improvement Engineer
Qualified to HNC, HND, or Degree level in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related discipline).
Previous experience as a Maintenance Engineer (manufacturing / industrial environment preferred).
Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to improvement.
Good communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally.
An interest in Lean, Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement principles (training provided).
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As an Engineering Apprentice, you will gain hands-on experience working towards an apprenticeship alongside skilled engineers while studying towards a nationally recognised qualification. This is an exciting opportunity to kick-start a rewarding career in engineering with full support and mentoring.
Your first year of the apprenticeship will be undertaken in Harwin’s purpose-built training academy with day release to your nominated training provider.
Here you will learn vital hands-on engineering skills as well as spend time rotating through different areas across our engineering and operations teams, working on the different technologies and gaining an array of engineering skills before moving into your placement in years two and three.
The full apprenticeship is in Manufacturing Engineering, with roles in Machine Design or Build, Tool Design or Build, Product Design, CNC or EDM Operators and Process Engineering.
Duties will include:
Learn and apply engineering principles related to mechanical or electrical systems
Read and interpret technical drawings, plans, and specifications
Participate in routine inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs of machinery or infrastructure
Support ongoing engineering projects by preparing reports, documentation, and CAD drawings
Attend college/training provider as required and maintain up-to-date coursework
Comply with all health and safety regulations and company policies
Training:As an Apprentice, you will have the opportunity to study the following through this Apprenticeship:
Engineering Manufacturing Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard
HNC Manufacturing Engineering
The day college day release will be held at South Downs College Campus.Training Outcome:
Full career progression
Employer Description:Harwin plc is a Portsmouth based manufacturing company specialising in the innovative design and production of electrical / electronic components. Our products are distributed worldwide through our network of partners in Europe, Asia and the US. We offer a breadth and depth of expertise in such markets as distribution, industrial and instrumentation, medical, military, aerospace, automotive and telecommunications.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:30 and Friday, 08:00 - 15:30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Work within our Quality & Inspection department, supporting day-to-day operations.
Gain exposure to other departments through structured secondments, including profiling, folding, machining, fabrication, finishing, assembly, and integration.
Always working safely, following health & safety and environmental legislation.
Supporting the Quality team to maintain business standards.
Reading and using engineering drawings and quality-controlled documents.
Collecting and analysing data.
Inspecting parts against customer specifications (including roaming inspection).
Using testing equipment for quality checks.
Carrying out root cause analysis and diagnosing faults in manufacturing processes.
Communicating effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.
Working inclusively across departments.
Demonstrating a commitment to continuous improvement and lean principles.
Attend careers or STEM events to support young people’s futures.
Training:The apprenticeship training is delivered through a combination of workplace learning and regular college attendance ½ a day at college a month. This training will teach you the knowledge, skills and behaviours set out in the Level 2 Lean manufacturing Operative ST0420, Option 2 (Inspection/Quality role) standard. On completion, the apprentice will receive Level 2 Lean manufacturing Operative ST0420, Option 2 (Inspection/Quality role).Training Outcome:The idea behind running an active and ongoing Apprenticeship program is to invest in young people and provide sustainable employment within our locality and develop and grow a skilled workforce for the future. On completion, you will be well-positioned to continue your career within the production team.Employer Description:Bridmet is a UK-based precision sheet metal fabrication company with extensive experience in diverse industries. We proudly deliver a comprehensive turnkey manufacturing service, offering expertise in Sheet Metal, Fabrication, Machining, Finishing, and Assembly & Integration. At our foundation is a strong engineering team with broad skills in design, engineering, project management, and supply chain management, enabling us to provide a full-service solution from concept to completion.Working Hours :37.5 - 40 hours dependent on age due to working time regulations, worked over 5 days (TBC). 7:30am – 4pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
37.5 hrs working week, overtime paid at a premium, job security and on-going development are just a few perks that the Plasma Machine Operator will receive whilst working for this growing manufacturing business. Due to organic growth, we are recruiting for a Plasma Machine Operator to join this well-established manufacturing organisation. The company is based in Rotherham , offering easy access from surrounding towns and cities such as Barnsley, Chesterfield, Doncaster and Sheffield.
Working Hours of the Plasma Machine Operator
Monday to Friday: 3 shifts – a week of each after initial training on days.
37.5 hours working week.
In return, the successful Plasma Machine Operator will receive:
£14.00 per hours on days /afters , £18.48 on nights.
Regular overtime available (paid at 150%)
Permanent Position after 3months probation.
Ongoing development and training from Day1.
Branded Uniform.
Ideally, the successful Plasma Machine Operator will have:
Worked on a Plasma 400amp CNC Machine.
Be able to cut parts out of steel plates – 6mm to 50mm.
Knowledge of H+S within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Be used to working to production schedules.
E3R are keen to see applications from candidates with experience in Plasma Machine Operation, who can work 3 x shifts and who live close to Rotherham. To apply for this Plasma Machine Operator role , please click "Apply Now" and attach your most up-to date CV.
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15% total pension, overtime paid at a premium, bonus, job security and on-going development are just a few perks that the Electrical Engineer will receive whilst working for this growing manufacturing business. Due to organic growth, we are recruiting for an Electrical Engineer to join this well-established manufacturing organisation. The company is based at the heart of Glossop, Derbyshire offering easy access from surrounding towns and cities such as Barnsley, Buxton, Stalybridge, Stockport, and Sheffield. Working Hours of the Electrical Engineer :
Week 1 Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat, Sun 12hrs days.
Week 2 Wed, Thurs 12hrs days.
Week 3 Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat, Sun 12hr nights.
Week 4 Wed, Thurs 12hrs nights.
In return, the successful Electrical Engineer will receive :
DOE , Salary upto £51000 per Annum.
23 holidays plus Stats.
Private Health Care.
Workwear Provided.
Performance Bonus Schemes.
Ongoing development and training.
Ideally, the successful Electrical Engineer will have :
HNC Engineering Qualification/ Level 3 Trained.
Experience in fault diagnosis /repair/maintenance in a steelwork /heavy engineering environment.
Worked on Electrical Control Circuits and 3 phase power supplies.
Planned Preventative Maintenance.
Operated computerised maintenance systems to monitor and record work.
E3R are keen to see applications from candidates with experience as Electrical Engineers, who have carried out the installation, maintenance, testing, and repair of all equipment used within a manufacturing industry. To apply for this Electrical Engineer role, please click "Apply Now" and attach your most up-to date CV.
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Senior Engineering & Manufacturing Recruiter (360)
Perm | Contract |
Synergi Recruitment
Watford, Hertfordshire
Strong basic salary + uncapped commission
This is a true 360 recruitment role focused on building and growing existing Engineering & Manufacturing client relationships, supported by a high-performing delivery team with a proven track record.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and grow existing Synergi client accounts
- Develop relationships across sites, departments, and hiring managers
- Deliver recruitment solutions across permanent, contract, or both
- Lead client conversations and account strategy
- Work closely with the delivery team to maximise results
- Negotiate fees, rates, and terms
- Manage desk performance, pipelines, and growth
How the Role Works
- You lead the commercial and client-facing activity
- Delivery supports with consistent, quality candidate flow
- Focus on account growth through relationships, not volume
Requirements
- Proven experience in a 360 recruitment role
- Background in Engineering or Manufacturing recruitment
- Strong account management and relationship-building skills
- Commercial awareness and confidence in negotiation
- Comfortable working collaboratively with delivery teams
Whats on Offer
- Existing client accounts to build on
- Choice to focus on perm, contract, or both
- Support from a delivery team with a strong track record
- Full desk ownership and uncapped commission
- Strong back-office support and experienced leadership
- Values-led, performance-driven environment
The Opportunity
If you're a 360 recruiter who values strong relationships and smart collaboration, Synergi offers a platform to grow a desk properly and sustainably.
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An established manufacturer in Keighley is recruiting a Production Supervisor to join its Assembly operation. This is a permanent Production Supervisor role offering a four-day working week, long weekends, and long-term stability.
Due to continued growth and new product introduction, this business requires a hands-on Production Supervisor with a strong Mechanical and/or Electrical Assembly background. This role would suit an experienced Team Leader, Assembly Supervisor, or Manufacturing Supervisor stepping into a Production Supervisor position.
Production Supervisor Responsibilities:
Lead day-to-day Assembly operations and meet production targets
Resolve technical, quality, and production issues on the shopfloor
Drive Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and Continuous Improvement
Support new product introduction and process improvements
Monitor scrap, analyse data, and reduce waste
Plan workloads to meet customer delivery requirements
Production Supervisor Requirements:
3+ years’ experience in a Supervisory or Team Leader role
Technical background in Mechanical and/or Electrical Assembly
Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications
Experience leading teams of 10+ in manufacturing
Knowledge of Lean, 5S, and Root Cause Analysis
Good IT and communication skills
Production Supervisor Package:
£30,000–£32,000 salary DOE
Monday to Thursday, 07:00–16:45 (37 hours)
Permanent role with long-term stability
Training and development opportunities
This role is based in Keighley, commutable from Bradford, Bingley, Skipton, Ilkley, Shipley, Halifax, and Huddersfield. Apply now or contact Conor Wood at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
Quality Manager
Horsham, West Sussex
£65,000 £70,000
A leading UK design and manufacturing organisation is seeking a driven and influential Quality Manager to own and elevate its Quality function. Working across multiple sites and highâperformance products for defence and surveillance applications, you will shape, lead and continuously improve the quality framework, ensuring policies, processes and standards not only meet but exceed customer, regulatory and business expectations.
The Role
You will:
- Lead the ongoing development and optimisation of the Quality Management System to ensure full compliance with BS EN ISO 9001:2025.
- Produce clear, customerâfocused Quality Management Plans that set the benchmark for project delivery.
- Lead QA and QC activities across the full contract lifecycle, identifying issues early and driving timely resolution.
- Own NCR creation, analysis and closure for manufacturing and inâservice issues.
- Champion robust corrective and preventive actions, eliminating root causes and embedding sustainable improvements.
- Tackle supplier quality problems, resolve nonâcompliant parts and drive supplier performance.
- Enforce strong configuration control, product identification and traceability across all operations.
- Strengthen engineering document control, coaching teams on process adherence and best practice.
- Lead the internal audit programme, ensuring audits are completed on time and actions closed.
- Conduct supplier and subcontractor assessments and approvals.
- Review customer contracts to ensure all quality obligations are understood and delivered.
- Perform detailed fault analysis and produce clear reports for customer RMA cases.
- Approve finished goods and subâassemblies and sign Certificates of Conformance.
- Represent the business during formal customer test and acceptance activities.
- Directly manage a team of around 10 quality professionals across three UK sites.
About You
You will have:
- Extensive Quality Management experience in complex engineering/manufacturing environments (ideally defence, aerospace or automotive).
- Seniorâlevel proficiency in ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems, including handsâon experience implementing, transitioning and optimising systems to ISO 9001:2025.
- A strong engineering foundation (degree or equivalent technical qualification) and the ability to engage credibly with design, manufacturing and test engineering teams.
- Excellent communication and influencing skills, able to work with technical and nonâtechnical stakeholders, drive supplier performance and represent quality with authority to customers.
- Practical experience of riskâbased quality management, including FMEA, control plans, capability studies, structured product testing and dataâdriven decisionâmaking to improve process capability and product reliability.
You should also be confident applying:
- Core methods: PDCA, Root Cause Analysis (5 Whys, Fishbone), Lean principles, Six Sigma (DMAIC), and riskâbased thinking.
- Tools: FMEA (design and process), SIPOC mapping, process capability (Cp/Cpk), 8D problem solving, configuration management, First Article Inspection (AS9102), special process control (welding, heat treatment, coatings) and supplier quality assurance in regulated environments.
To find out more please contact Max Sinclair max@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
The role of the apprentice is to learn how to safely and competently operate, manage daily maintenance functions and complete relevant admin roles for a variety of machine tools (Manual and CNC) around the factory.
Year 1 will consist of initial training within a dedicated apprentice workshop. Knowledge and skills to be learnt will include:
Health and Safety in the Workshop
Types and correct use of measuring equipment
Hand fitting
Manual Turning
CNC Turning
Manual Milling
CNC Milling
Cylindrical and Surface Grinding.
Year 2 and onwards will involve multiple placements in the various manufacturing departments within the factory, gaining the knowledge, skills and evidence required to complete the apprenticeship and then to become a valued employee within the company. As well as the operations of the various machine tools.
Additional knowledge and experiences gained will also include:
Programming & Control Systems
Automation
Cobots & Robots
Safe Systems of Work
Quality Standards
SKF
Lean Manufacturing Principles (Autonomous Maintenance/5 Whys/5S/Defined Work etc)
Day release to college is during term time only, for the length of the apprenticeship. The main contact throughout the apprenticeship will be the Apprenticeships Manager plus a dedicated Apprentice Advisor and Apprentice Trainer/Assessor based at the College of West Anglia.Training:Dedicated workshop and manufacturing machine shop training with 1 day a week at college during term times -Level 3 Machining Technician.Training Outcome:Complete Level 3 Engineering qualification leading to a Full time “highly skilled” employee, working within the manufacturing departments of the company.
Employer Description:SKF Cooper is the world’s oldest and leading supplier of split roller bearings which is part of SKF Group. SKF is the World’s largest bearing company with circa 45,000 employees. Location will be factory based, in King’s Lynn for the duration of the apprenticeship.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 8 hrs, Friday 5 hrs - total of 37 hrs per week, 25 days holiday per annum plus bank holidays Times – 1st year 08:00 to 16:30 at workplace College day(s) and times to be confirmed.Skills: Team working,Keen interest in Engineering,Willingness to learn,Accurately produce plans,Follow instructions accurately,Good timekeeper,Able to work well on own,Eye for detail,Able to complete tasks in time....Read more...
Assembly Technician they will gain experience in the following areas:
Assembly Operations
Operational planning
Team working and team management
End of Line (EoL) testing
Parts preparation
Reading / understanding drawings
Understanding and creating Standard Operations Instructions
Understanding Quality Standards
Using measuring equipment
Using hand tools
Understanding risk assessments
In each area the apprentices will be trained as follows:
Manufacture components to cost, quality, and on time
Read and interpret engineering drawings
Programming of components using conventional and CAM methods
Setting up various machine tools and prove out programs
Inspect components ensuring all drawing requirements are achieved
Design of fixtures and tooling to ensure the machining process is optimised
Obtain a good understanding of material properties
Understand and apply all company quality procedures
Ensure all aspects of health and safety are adhered to
Salary will be reviewed each September, first review will be September 2027.
Pay increases are based on the following criteria:
Adherence to safety practices
Performance & technical ability
Completion and timely submission of academic work
Attendance & timekeeping
Work ethic, attitude & aptitude
Ricardo offers a competitive core benefits package and a flexible benefits package which includes, but is not limited to:
Ricardo Share Incentive Plan
Onsite gym
Dental plan & Medical cash plan
Cycle to work scheme
Subsidised canteen, including free beverages
Employee assistance programme, free 24/7 virtual GP support, confidential support and counselling
Training:
Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence)
BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence)
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship and training, the candidates will have the opportunity to further their careers in the assembly or manufacturing areas, with the potential through further development to progress to senior technician and ultimately team leader in a highly prestigious, motorsport environment.Employer Description:In Ricardo we are specialists in complex manufacturing and assembly for engines, transmissions and drivelines for high performance and specialised applications with decades of experience our technical experts support our clients from across the globe in bringing their cutting-edge innovations to market, from individual components through to complete powertrain systems in markets as diverse as automotive, defence and aerospace.
Our client list includes some of the world's leading automotive manufacturers (e.g. Aston Martin, Bugatti, Singer Vehicle Design) and high performing Motorsport teams. Guided by our corporate values of create together, be innovative, aim high & be mindful we enable our customers to achieve sustainable growth and commercial success.
Some of the services we provide are.
The design and manufacture of unique transmission solutions
Specialists in precision gears, torque path and prismatic components for motorsport and performance automotive
We support our customers with a supply of spare parts even after regular production has ended
We provide custom and bespoke transmissions for high-performance and specialised vehicle applications supplied in niche volume
Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
The Maintenance Engineer vacancy is working with a market leading Blue Chip Manufacturing firm in the Stanford Le Hope area. The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development and development. They are looking for someone that is Multi-Skilled or Electrically bias to join their large team of Engineers. Fully automated site working with a market leading FMCG Manufacturing company.What’s in it for your as a Maintenance Engineer:
Hours of work – Days and Nights 4 on 4 off – 6am to 6pm
Salary – Circa £60,000 per annum (Including Shift Allowance)
Location - Sandford Le Hope , Essex
Annual KPI Bonus
OT paid at 1.5 and 2x
Completive Pension
Employee Benefits Package
Training and career development opportunities
Main Duties & Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer include:
Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained – maintaining factory manufacturing machinery
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.
Working within the Electrical Engineering team working across all aspects of PPMs and reactive breakdowns
Experience and Qualifications Required for Maintenance Engineer:
Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g. NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or above – Mechanical or Electrical
High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
Someone that has experience within Electrical Maintenance Engineering
Electrical Fault Finding
Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems.
This posiiton would suit Electrical Maintenance Engineer or Multi Skilled Engineer ....Read more...
I am currently partnered with a fantastic Manufacturing Business.
This is a cracking opportunity for a strong Production Manager to step into a growing, well-established manufacturing business that genuinely values quality, structure, and good leadership.
Due to continued growth, this respected manufacturer is looking to bring in an experienced Production Manager who can take ownership of production performance, lead sizeable teams with confidence, and help drive the business forward. With products supplied into a range of expanding industries, stability is strong and investment in people and process is very real.
If you come from an electromechanical or electrically biased engineering background and enjoy improving how things run on the shop floor, this role gives you the platform to make a real impact.
As Production Manager, youll be at the heart of operations, ensuring production runs smoothly, safely, and efficiently:
- Develop, implement, and deliver detailed production plans
- Plan and prioritise workloads to meet operational and customer demands
- Champion a safe working environment and strong health & safety culture
- Track performance through KPIs and drive continuous improvement
- Ensure compliance with current industry regulations and standards
- Work closely with other departments to hit project and delivery schedules
This role will suit a confident, hands-on leader with a strong engineering foundation:
- Engineering qualifications, ideally electromechanical or electrically biased
- Proven experience managing large teams in a manufacturing environment
- A track record of continuous improvement and process optimisation
- Highly organised with excellent time-management skills
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office for planning and reporting
- IOSH or NEBOSH certification would be advantageous
Why Apply?
Youll be joining a business with a solid reputation, quality-driven products, and clear growth plans. The leadership team is supportive, the operation is well established, and theres genuine scope to shape production processes and leave your mark.
If youre looking for a Production Manager role with responsibility, stability, and the chance to influence how a factory performs day to day, this one is well worth a conversation.
For more information, contact Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734 406996 or ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
Join a leading manufacturing company as an Maintenance Engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to take the next step in their career. This role offers excellent benefits, including a competitive salary, overtime opportunities, and continuous training to support your growth as a Maintenance Engineer.What’s in it for you as Maintenance Engineer
Salary: £46,000 per annum
Hours: Week1 - Monday - Friday- 5.30am-2pm // Week 2 - 1.30pm -10pm
Location: Ilkeston, Derby
Overtime - Paid at 1.5 and 2x
Benefits: Company pension contribution, work overalls washing service, Death in Service
Holidays: 31 days holiday increasing with one each year
Hours: 40 hour week
Training: Continued training and engineering development
Job Security: Grow within a market leader offering long-term career progression
Key Responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer
Responsible for plant wide proactive and reactive Mechanical Maintenance activities to ensure the optimum performance of the factory.
Covering planned and reactive maintenance activities across manufacturing lines
Help to drive plant improvements and increased efficiencies
Identify and resolve recurring plant issues through engineering improvements (RCA)
Enhance plant reliability with best practices using CMMS
Required Experience & Qualifications needed as a Maintenance Engineer
You will need to hold the following Mechanical or Electrical Vocational and Technical qualifications to be considered: Time served Maintenance Engineer, City and Guilds Level 3, BTEC Level 3 or higher with NVQ Level 3, OR be Apprentice trained to level 3 or equivalent.
Strong planned and reactive Mechanical or Electrical maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment as an Maintenance Engineer
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Join a leading manufacturing company as an Maintenance Electrician, This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to take the next step in their career. This role offers excellent benefits, including a competitive salary, overtime opportunities, and continuous training to support your growth as a Maintenance Electrician.What’s in it for you as Maintenance Electrician;
Salary: £51,500 per annum
Hours: Week1 - Monday - Friday- 5.30am-2pm // Week 2 - 1.30pm -10pm
Location: Ilkeston, Derby
Overtime - Paid at 1.5 and 2x
Benefits: Company pension contribution, work overalls washing service, Death in Service
Holidays: 31 days holiday increasing with one each year
Hours: 40 hour week
Training: Continued training and engineering development
Job Security: Grow within a market leader offering long-term career progression
Key Responsibilities of the Maintenance Electrician;
Responsible for plant wide proactive and reactive Mechanical Maintenance activities to ensure the optimum performance of the factory.
Covering planned and reactive maintenance activities across manufacturing lines
Help to drive plant improvements and increased efficiencies
Identify and resolve recurring plant issues through engineering improvements (RCA)
Enhance plant reliability with best practices using CMMS
Required Experience & Qualifications needed as a Maintenance Electrician;
You will need to hold the following Mechanical or Electrical Vocational and Technical qualifications to be considered: Time served Maintenance Engineer, City and Guilds Level 3, BTEC Level 3 or higher with NVQ Level 3, OR be Apprentice trained to level 3 or equivalent.
Strong planned and reactive Mechanical or Electrical maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment as an Maintenance Engineer
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