Are you an experienced Production Planner with a mechanical or engineering background looking for your next challenge? Our client, a leading manufacturing company based in Leeds, is seeking a talented professional to join their team and help drive efficient production processes.
About the Role: This is a key position within a fast-paced engineering environment. You will be responsible for scheduling production orders, allocating materials and resources, and ensuring stock levels align with expected demand. Your role will be crucial in maintaining smooth operations and meeting customer requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and schedule production orders to meet deadlines.
Allocate materials, components, and resources efficiently.
Monitor and manage stock levels to avoid shortages or overstock.
Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and logistics teams to optimise production.
Identify and address production bottlenecks to improve efficiency.
Maintain accurate production and stock records.
Skills & Experience:
Previous experience in production planning, within engineering or manufacturing.
Strong mechanical understanding, with the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
Highly organised, with excellent problem-solving abilities.
Experience with ERP or production planning software
Strong communicator with the ability to collaborate across multiple teams.
What’s on Offer:
Competitive salary: £45,000 – £50,000 per year.
Flexible working hours to support a healthy work-life balance.
Opportunity to work in a supportive, engineering-focused environment.
Chance to make a real impact on production efficiency and business performance.
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Production Manager Location: Manchester Salary: £50,000p/a (DOE) Hours: Monday to Friday, standard hoursRole Overview A leading vehicle conversion company are looking for a Site Production Manager. You’ll oversee all aspects of production to ensure safety, quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement across the site. This role requires strong leadership, manufacturing expertise, and excellent communication skills.Benefits of our Production Manager
Starting salary £50k
23 days annual leave + bank holidays + birthday off
Auto-enrolment pension
Enhanced maternity/paternity policies
Access to wellness programme and Employee Assistance Programmes
Training opportunities
Death in service benefit
Key Duties of our Production Manger
Oversee daily workflow to meet schedules and targets.
Ensure compliance with safety procedures, shop floor policies, and quality standards.
Manage materials control
Lead lean manufacturing initiatives to improve processes and reduce waste.
Recruit, train, develop, and lead site teams; conduct performance reviews.
Communicate progress and updates with stakeholders.
Maintain accurate logging of production hours and attendance.
Participate in meetings to review KPIs and improvement opportunities.
Qualities & Skills
Proven experience as a Production Manager with lean manufacturing expertise.
Strong communication skills for internal and external liaison.
Resilience and proactive problem-solving skills.
Leadership and team development ability.
If you are interested in this role, please apply now or contact Grace at E3 Recruitment
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Machine Operative - Bridgwater - £12.60p/h + £2.50 P/H Night shift premium FMCG manufacturing CompanyPermanent roleShifts Available:
Rotating Days -Rotating day shift Monday - Friday 6am - 2.15pm when on mornings and 2.00pm to 10.15pm when on the afternoon shift (37.5hrs)Permanent Night shifts
The night shift candidates must be aware that training period is between 1 to 3 months and will be on the rotating day shift initially . Only once fully trained can you transfer to night shift and get the night premium rate. My client is leading FMCG manufacturer based on the outskirts of Bridgwater. They are looking to recruit permanent Machine Operatives to join their team at their modern manufacturing site. Main duties of the successful Production Operative will be: ·Running of the production machines ·Operating, monitoring, controlling and cleaning all plant and associated equipment ·Mixing formulations that are used in the manufacturing process The successful Machine operator must: ·Have previous machine operating experience ·Be able to work in a fast paced environment ·Must ideally have previous Production experience, ideally in an FMCG, Food, Drink, Pharma environmentMachine Operative Benefits Full training given Free on site parking Uniform provided once probationary period complete. Pension. No weekend working This role is commutable from Bridgwater, Highbridge, Taunton, Yeovil, Burnham and may suit a candidate that has previously worked as a production operative, machine op , production op, production line op, blender ....Read more...
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Location: Bedfordshire Shift Pattern: Panama Shift
sALARY: £55,000
Are you a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with experience in both mechanical and electrical fault finding? Do you want to join a well-established FMCG / food manufacturing site where reliability, continuous improvement and safety are top priorities? This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking manufacturer as part of their engineering team. You’ll play a key role in ensuring equipment runs efficiently, downtime is minimised and improvements are driven across the site.
The Role
Carry out planned, preventative and reactive maintenance across a wide range of production machinery
Diagnose faults using mechanical and electrical expertise (including PLCs)
Support production teams to resolve breakdowns quickly and effectively
Apply root cause analysis to identify long-term fixes and process improvements
Mentor and support operators, apprentices and junior engineers
Work safely at all times, following isolation, permits and risk assessment procedures
The Person
Time-served Multi-Skilled Engineer (apprenticeship, HNC, NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent)
Strong background in mechanical & electrical maintenance within manufacturing (ideally FMCG or food)
Good knowledge of PLCs and automated production lines
Proactive, safety-conscious and focused on delivering high standards
Able to work effectively on a fast-moving shift pattern and contribute to a strong team culture
What’s On Offer
Competitive Salary
Bonus Scheme (up to 5%)
Excellent Pension – up to 10% employer contributions
Health Cash Plan
Buy Holiday Scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
Free Parking
Discounted / free products
Retail discounts (over 900 brands)
Generous family leave policy
Career development opportunities with a major international group
This role is perfect for a Maintenance Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Shift Engineer or Electrical/Mechanical Engineer looking for a secure role with great progression opportunities in a growing food manufacturing business.
About Synergi Recruitment
Synergi Recruitment specialise in placing Maintenance Engineers, Multi-Skilled Engineers and Technical Leaders across the FMCG and manufacturing sectors. If this role isn’t quite right for you, we often have other opportunities across days, nights and continental shifts throughout the UK. Apply now, or contact Synergi Recruitment to discuss our latest vacancies.
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We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join a market leading international manufacturing organisation based in the Arnold area of Nottingham.The business offers £52,200 basic salary, plus 5% performance bonus and overtime is also available at a premium. The shift pattern for this Maintenance Electrician role is 4 on 4 off, 6-6 days and nights.We are keen to speak with an experienced Maintenance Electrician seeking to join a forward-thinking company with large backing and wants to further their career with an array of accredited training, development and progression opportunities, plus fantastic prospects.What’s in it for you as a Maintenance Electrician:
Salary: £52.2K per annum, plus 5% Bonus
Pension contribution up to 10% and excellent benefits package
Training and career development, including health and safety training, management training (ILM), cross skilling and upskilling
Aviva Digicare+
Share option scheme, plus employee benefits program
Hours of work: Days and Nights, 6am to 6pm, 6pm to 6am, 4 on 4 off shift pattern
The ability to work within a skilled team of engineers upon a permanent basis
Job security and personal development within a market leading, international manufacturing organisation.
Main Duties & Responsibilities of the Maintenance Electrician:
Providing plant-wide electrical maintenance services, 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
Make sure PPMs and commissioning stages are followed.
Required Experience and Qualifications of the Maintenance Electrician:
Recognised Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or level 3 qualification: NVQ and BTEC, with City and Guilds etc - must be Electrical Engineering Qualifications to Level 3
Motor, Drive, safety circuit and PLC system experience would be a distinct advantage
The ability to work within a fast-paced manufacturing environment undertaking PPM and TPM activities
High degree of Health & Safety awareness
Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to electrical machinery problems.
In return, you will be offered a truly varied Maintenance Electrician role within a dynamic and a fast-paced business where opportunities to develop your skill sets and career progression path often arise.If you are interested, please apply now…Keywords: Electrical Maintenance Engineer / Maintenance Electrician....Read more...
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, UK-leading manufacturer offering early Friday finishes, regular overtime, job stability, and clear pathways for career progression.With a workforce of over 100 employees across multiple sites, this reputable manufacturer specialises in the production of high-quality, bespoke products, supplying to a diverse range of sectors.As a result of continued organic growth and increased demand, we are now recruiting a Welding Team Leader to support the expanding manufacturing operations.Key Responsibilities of the Welding Team Leader.
Promote and maintain a strong Health & Safety culture.
Monitor daily KPIs and drive improvements.
Be actively present on the shop floor, supporting and leading the team.
Manage labour effectively to ensure smooth production flow.
Follow and enforce schedules to meet daily and weekly targets.
Ensure team members follow company policies and safety procedures.
Lead informal discussions and team briefings as needed.
Report absences and support performance discussions.
Complete daily production checks and update KPI boards.
Support investigations into quality issues and drive permanent fixes.
Maintain high housekeeping and 5S standards.
Promote and apply Lean Manufacturing practices.
Working Hours of the Welding Team Leader
Monday- Thursday: 06:00-15:00
Friday: 06:00-11:00
Minimum Experience/ Skills Required
Strong understanding of Health & Safety practices within a manufacturing environment
Relevant welding and fabrication qualifications
Proven hands-on experience as a Welder Fabricator
Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to lead and support teams effectively
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, with experience in quality control and problem solving
Confident using Microsoft Office and other digital tools for planning, reporting, and daily operations
In Return, the Welding Team Leader will Receive
Hourly Rate: £19.26 per hour.
Early Finish on a Friday.
Genuine Career progression and development.
Regular overtime available.
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The Facilities Technicians are responsible for developing, providing and maintaining a high standard of building energy and manufacturing services.
Key Responsibilities:
1.Implement planned preventative maintenance. This may entail working with approved contractors to arrange for them to come to site to conduct the work.
2. Carry out day-to-day reactive repair and maintenance tasks across all buildings where required and within individual competence
3. Raise order requests with approved service suppliers and contractors. Quotations to be passed to the Facilities Manager and on approval to the Facilities Administrator for SAP submission.
4. Ensure electronic databases and files are updated with completed work on a daily basis
Qualities and skills required:
1.Recognized electrical qualification such as to IEE wiring regulations or Part P Electrical Safety
3.Relevant industrial experience gained by providing facility maintenance in a manufacturing workplace
4.Electrical maintenance experience
5.Mechanical maintenance experience advantageous.
6.HVAC experience advantageous
7.Driving license required
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Answering customer calls and emails
Sales quotes and purchasing
Business Development
Updating Social Media Accounts
Training:
Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard
Functional skills
Work based learning
Training Outcome:
Progression onto full time employment
Employer Description:Since 2006, our factory has been located in the Greater Manchester.
Our bolt manufacturing history can be traced to the middle of the 19th century in nearby Atherton, the former Northern bolt manufacturing centre of the UK. We are in a niche market and are the number one in the market. We also have a site in Runcorn.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm. 30 mins lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organised,Driven,Career Orientated,Confident....Read more...
The Facilities Technicians are responsible for developing, providing and maintaining a high standard of building energy and manufacturing services.
Key Responsibilities:
1.Implement planned preventative maintenance. This may entail working with approved contractors to arrange for them to come to site to conduct the work.
2. Carry out day-to-day reactive repair and maintenance tasks across all buildings where required and within individual competence
3. Raise order requests with approved service suppliers and contractors. Quotations to be passed to the Facilities Manager and on approval to the Facilities Administrator for SAP submission.
4. Ensure electronic databases and files are updated with completed work on a daily basis
Qualities and skills required:
1.Recognized electrical qualification such as to IEE wiring regulations or Part P Electrical Safety
3.Relevant industrial experience gained by providing facility maintenance in a manufacturing workplace
4.Electrical maintenance experience
5.Mechanical maintenance experience advantageous.
6.HVAC experience advantageous
7.Driving license required
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Make your mark as a Group Financial Accountant in a fast-growing, international business. This newly created role offers variety, visibility, and a clear path to progression, working at the heart of a global group spanning manufacturing, distribution, and warehousing.If you're a qualified accountant ready to take on a role with real impact, this is your chance to join a business where finance is seen as a true partner to growth. You'll gain exposure across multiple international locations, influence change at group level, and benefit from a collaborative, forward-thinking culture that values innovation and continuous improvement.ROLE OVERVIEW:The primary role of the Group Financial Accountant is to support the financial reporting requirements of our growing group of companies operating across the warehousing, distribution and manufacturing sectors. Responsibilities will include consolidation of information, statutory reporting and supporting compliance across multiple locations.The Group Financial Accountant will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of group financial data, while supporting the finance leadership with analysis, governance and continuous improvement of financial processes across our global operations.This newly created role will have a clear pathway to Group Financial Controller. Preferably full-time in the office, however we would be open to hybrid, working two days from home.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Aid in the preparation and review of financial statements from entities around the group, incorporating multiple international entities and currencies.Lead the preparation of annual statutory accounts for the group and individual entities in accordance with UK GAAP and IFRS.Manage the external audit process, ensuring timely delivery of all audit deliverables.Monitor and maintain robust intercompany accounting and reconciliations across jurisdictions.Collaborate with local finance teams in manufacturing and warehousing sites globally to ensure consistency and accuracy in financial reporting.Assist in the preparation and review of group budgets, forecasts and management reporting packs.Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and reporting standards across the group.Provide technical accounting guidance to the wider finance team and support implementation of changes in accounting standards.Support finance transformation projects, including ERP enhancements and automation of reporting processes.Monitor and maintain tax liability positions with each entity.Aid in analysis with commercial aspects of the businesses, including company insurance policy costs, capex projects and sales/margin analysis.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent), ideally with experience in a group or multi-entity structure.Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly IFRS and UK GAAP.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work across diverse teams and cultures.Strong Excel skills and familiarity with financial systems (experience Sage 200, Netsuite and Sage 50 is advantageous).Excellent organisation & problem-solving skills.Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment.High attention to detail and a commitment to process improvement and accuracy.
DESIRABLE:
Experience with international tax and compliance considerations.Exposure to supply chain and inventory accounting within manufacturing environments.Prior involvement in systems implementation projects.Background in manufacturing, warehousing or industrial sectors preferred.
Ready to take the next step?This is a rare opportunity to shape the finance function of a fast-growing global group while building your own career towards Group Financial Controller. If you're ambitious, technically strong, and excited to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you, apply now by attaching your CV to the link provided. ....Read more...
Assembly Fitters – Full Training Provided Location: South Elmsall (Easily accessible from Doncaster, Barnsley & Wakefield) Salary: £24,126 per year Hours: Monday – Thursday, 6:30am – 4:30pm (3-day weekends!) Contract: Permanent after 12-week probationWe are recruiting Assembly Fitters to join a growing manufacturing business with a strong order book and exciting future plans. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build a long-term career in a clean, organised, and modern workshop. Full training is provided – so if you’re confident using hand and power tools, enjoy working as part of a team, and have a positive attitude, this could be the perfect role for you.Duties of the Assembly Fitter position
Assembling vehicles on a production line
Using hand and power tools (full training provided)
Following detailed build instructions
Working as part of a supportive team in a modern workshop
What is required for the Assembly fitter role.
Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is desirable but not essential
Comfortable using hand and power tools (or keen to learn)
Team player with a proactive and positive approach
We would love to hear from candidates with backgrounds such as: Vehicle Builder, Coachbuilder, Vehicle Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, Mechanical Assembler, Maintenance Engineer, Production Operative, Joiner, Manufacturing Technician, or similar.
Benefits
Competitive salary – £24,126 per year
3-day weekends – 4-day working week
Permanent contract after probation
Immediate starts available following interview
Clean, modern, and organised workshop
Career development in a growing business.
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Working with our client now requires an Engineering Manager to join one of their sites in the Eggborough area. Within the position you will take engineering to the next level for production, quality and overall efficiency. This presents an outstanding opportunity for a high calibre Engineering Manager / Maintenance Manager to transfer knowledge and experience from other or similar industries.
Through taking control of maintenance, you will be required to build and develop a maintenance team, utilising TPM Tools and Techniques to generate Continuous Improvement across all areas of Manufacturing capability, minimising reactive maintenance activities and making improvements to planned maintenance activities where possible. You will be reporting directly into the Site Manager working as part of a highly talented management team driven to deliver exceptional results What’s in it for you as an Engineering Manager;
A salary of up to £65,000 - £70,000
Annual KPI Driven Bonus
3 x Life Assurance in salary
Employee Benefits Program
Monday - Friday days based position
Experience and Qualifications Required as an Engineering Manager;
A recognised Engineering qualification – Mechanical or Electrical
Demonstrable experience of managing and leading teams of maintenance engineers within an engineering department.
Demonstrable experience of the application of TPM within a process related manufacturing environment
A strong appreciation of the importance of safe working practices and health and safety within a manufacturing environment
Experience of departmental budgeting & cost control - Desirable
Previous experience as an Engineering Manager or Maintenance Manager
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Sales & Production Assistant required for a prestigious Engineering and Manufacturing business, offering in excess of 35 years experience, renowned for quality deliverables and services for a wide range of industries including Pharmaceutical, Energy and Food.This opportunity is based in BRADFORD, meaning that the successful Sales & Production Assistant will be easily able to commute from surrounding towns and cities including; Leeds, Huddersfield, Dewsbury, Halifax, Wakefield, Keighley and Bingley.Key Responsibilities of the Sales & Production Assistant will include;
Receive incoming enquiries and generate quotations
Process Sales orders
Ensure design drawings and approvals are provided as necessary
Purchase materials required for each works order
Track the production of each order ensuring customers are updated
Arrange the delivery of each order to the customer
For the role of Sales & Production Assistant, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who have;
Experience working within an Engineering & Manufacturing environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
The ability to multi-task and prioritise
Experience using CRM and ERP systems to manage customers and manufacturing processes
Salary & Benefits
£32,500 - £37,500
28 Days annual leave
Birthdays off
Closed over Christmas
Long service award
8% Combined pension
Mon – Thur – 7:45am – 4pm
Fri – 8am – 3pm
To apply for the Sales & Production Assistant 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...
Working with our client now requires an Engineering Manager to join one of their sites in the Grays area. Within the position you will take engineering to the next level for production, quality and overall efficiency. This presents an outstanding opportunity for a high calibre Engineering Manager / Maintenance Manager to transfer knowledge and experience from other or similar industries.
Through taking control of maintenance, you will be required to build and develop a maintenance team, utilising TPM Tools and Techniques to generate Continuous Improvement across all areas of Manufacturing capability, minimising reactive maintenance activities and making improvements to planned maintenance activities where possible. You will be reporting directly into the Site Manager working as part of a highly talented management team driven to deliver exceptional results What’s in it for you as an Engineering Manager;
A salary of up to £80,000
Car Allowance of £7,500
Annual KPI Driven Bonus
Location - Grays/Tilbury
Employee Benefits Program
Monday - Friday days based position
Experience and Qualifications Required as an Engineering Manager;
A recognised Engineering qualification – Mechanical or Electrical
Demonstrable experience of managing and leading teams of maintenance engineers within an engineering department.
Demonstrable experience of the application of TPM within a process related manufacturing environment
A strong appreciation of the importance of safe working practices and health and safety within a manufacturing environment
Experience of departmental budgeting & cost control - Desirable
Our client aims to operate to world-class standards and the successful candidate will be required to commit to a focused programme of training and development which will include as a minimum: ILM Programme (Management and Leadership). Health & Safety Management Training IEMA – Environmental Management NVQ in Business Improvement....Read more...
Manufacturing Engineer Location: Hayes Salary: £43,000 + Benefits
The Opportunity We’re looking for a talented Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. This is a hands on role where you’ll be driving process improvements, solving complex production challenges, and delivering measurable results across quality, cost, and efficiency.
What You’ll Do
Create and refine work instructions, tooling documentation, and inspection regimes.
Lead cross-functional projects to boost performance and streamline processes.
Apply Lean tools and problem-solving methods (5 Whys, 8D, DMAIC) to eliminate waste and inefficiencies.
Analyse production data (downtime, cycle times, OEE, KPIs) to identify opportunities for improvement.
Support equipment maintenance programmes and ensure operational readiness.
Work with CAD, ERP/MRP, and digital systems to manage technical data and tooling.
What We’re Looking For
HND or higher in Mechanical Engineering (SolidWorks experience desirable).
Experience in manufacturing engineering, ideally in aerospace, precision engineering, or similar sectors.
Proven track record delivering process improvements using Lean, SPC, and KPI analysis.
Strong knowledge of metal processing and surface finishing operations.
Confident communicator, able to work across technical and non-technical teams.
Analytical, innovative, and results-driven with excellent project management skills.
Why Apply?
Competitive salary and benefits package (including discounted flights!)
Real responsibility and the chance to see your projects deliver tangible results.
A collaborative environment where your ideas are valued and your expertise makes a difference.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
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Production Manager required for a well-established manufacturing business based in Bradford, West Yorkshire.
This organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality products and operational excellence. Due to continued growth, they are now recruiting for a Production Manager to lead a key department within their production facility.
This opportunity is based in Bradford, making it easily commutable from surrounding areas including Brighouse, Halifax, Elland, Wakefield, and Leeds
Key Responsibilities of the Production Manager will include:
Planning production to meet customer orders and maintain optimum stock levels
Managing stock control and conducting monthly stock counts
Ensuring product quality meets required specifications
Monitoring cycle times to maximise efficiency
Controlling departmental budgets, including staffing and overtime
Identifying and reducing downtime to improve productivity
Ensuring compliance with health & safety, quality, and environmental standards
For the role Production Manager, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who have:
Previous experience in a manufacturing environment – Ideally Injection Moulding
Proven managerial experience
Strong organisational and multitasking skills
Experience working to ISO standards or similar
Further education or training in manufacturing or production management (desirable)
Salary & Benefits on offer for the Production Manager:
Competitive salary – Circa £40,000 DOE
Career development opportunities
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Free onsite parking
Days Based Position
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (Christmas Shut Down)
To apply for the Production Manager position, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Lewis Lynch at E3 Recruitment for more information and a confidential discussion.....Read more...
Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Horsham, West Sussex
Salary: £35,000 £45,000 per annum
Hours: Full-time, Permanent
My client is a leading UK-based design and manufacturing business specialising in advanced electro-mechanical systems for the defence sector. With a strong reputation for precision rotary mechanisms used in surveillance and fire control solutions, we are committed to driving innovation, quality, and excellence in everything we do.
We are looking for a talented Mechanical Engineer to join their dynamic engineering team, helping to design, analyse, and deliver complex systems that operate in some of the most demanding environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of precision electro-mechanical mechanisms and complex machinery.
- Carry out engineering analysis, including stress, fatigue, and vibration calculations, supported by conventional methods and simulation tools.
- Produce detailed engineering and assembly drawings for manufacturing.
- Conduct lab testing for verification and conformance to design specifications.
- Prepare clear and accurate engineering reports, including design documentation, failure investigations, and supporting customer requirements.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate electronics, drives, and control systems into mechanical designs.
- Contribute as a key member of a project design team, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to exacting quality standards.
- Provide ongoing support to production, testing, field engineering, and sales teams (including input for bids and quotations).
- Use SolidWorks 3D CAD to create designs and assist with new product development.
Skills & Experience Essential:
- Experience working within an engineering environment within a mechanical design position.
- Strong background in designing complex mechanisms and structures for harsh environments. Ideally within a highly regulated industry.
- Proven ability to take designs from initial concept through to production.
- Experience analysing loads and designing for gear drives, bearings, and motors.
- Knowledge of manufacturing techniques including machining, casting, fabrication, and moulding.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks CAD or similar.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to produce technical reports and engage in design reviews.
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Working with our client now requires an Engineering Manager to join one of their sites in the Grays area. Within the position you will take engineering to the next level for production, quality and overall efficiency. This presents an outstanding opportunity for a high calibre Engineering Manager / Maintenance Manager to transfer knowledge and experience from other or similar industries.
Through taking control of maintenance, you will be required to build and develop a maintenance team, utilising TPM Tools and Techniques to generate Continuous Improvement across all areas of Manufacturing capability, minimising reactive maintenance activities and making improvements to planned maintenance activities where possible. You will be reporting directly into the Site Manager working as part of a highly talented management team driven to deliver exceptional results What’s in it for you as an Engineering Manager;
A salary of up to £80,000
Car Allowance of £7,500
Annual KPI Driven Bonus
Location - Grays/Tilbury
Employee Benefits Program
Monday - Friday days based position
Experience and Qualifications Required as an Engineering Manager;
A recognised Engineering qualification – Mechanical or Electrical
Demonstrable experience of managing and leading teams of maintenance engineers within an engineering department.
Demonstrable experience of the application of TPM within a process related manufacturing environment
A strong appreciation of the importance of safe working practices and health and safety within a manufacturing environment
Experience of departmental budgeting & cost control - Desirable
Our client aims to operate to world-class standards and the successful candidate will be required to commit to a focused programme of training and development which will include as a minimum: ILM Programme (Management and Leadership). Health & Safety Management Training IEMA – Environmental Management NVQ in Business Improvement....Read more...
We are seeking a versatile Quality Engineer to join a growing team supporting the delivery of existing products and the introduction of new products across multiple Cyber and Information Assurance projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on the development of cutting-edge products and applications within the security and defence industry.
The position is based in Farnborough, with occasional travel to remote manufacturing locations as required. Candidates must be eligible for UK security clearance (SC).
What youll be doing
- Contribute to the companys quality improvement programme and help shape future best practice.
- Maintain and develop certified management systems (AS9100, ISO14001, ISO45001, ISO27001).
- Take part in audits and reviews with customers, suppliers, and certification bodies.
- Lead targeted improvement initiatives to boost Quality, Cost, and Delivery performance.
- Work with suppliers to raise quality standards and ensure supply chain compliance.
- Support new product introduction with structured quality plans.
- Oversee configuration management approvals and manage obsolescence processes.
- Design and refine processes, applying techniques such as PFMEA, DFMEA and value stream mapping.
- Approve suppliers, products, and services to meet internal quality standards.
- Manage investigations into quality issues, from root cause analysis through to resolution.
- Produce and deliver clear quality documentation and reports for both internal and external use.
What youll need
- Strong understanding of part inspection methods and measurement techniques.
- Hands-on experience with continuous improvement tools such as Lean, Kaizen, or Six Sigma.
- Familiarity with APQP, PPAP, FAIRs, and control plans.
- Solid knowledge of AS9100; additional experience with ISO14001, ISO45001 or ISO27001 is a plus.
- A collaborative approach, able to work independently while influencing others positively.
- Experience improving supplier performance and driving measurable results.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- UK national, eligible for SC clearance.
Desirable skills
- HNC/Degree in Engineering or a related field.
- Background in aerospace, defence, automotive, or other high-reliability manufacturing environments.
- Exposure to both low- and high-volume production; PCB manufacturing knowledge is advantageous.
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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 Quality Co-Op will have the opportunity to learn, experience, and contribute to the operations of the polyurethane sealants and coating manufacturing process. The Co-op will develop an understanding of the relationship between the manufacturing process and various support teams with a focus on safety, product quality testing, and process validation and improvement. This position will spend a significant amount of time in the lab and on the plant floor.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist quality team in performing routine tests accurately and timely to determine if the products meet product specifications and approve product for shipping and filling. Manage retain room filing and disposal. Sustain lab 5S (QC lab and retain room). Participate in product quality projects with root cause investigations and effective corrective actions with the goal of preventing customer complaints and reducing internal rework. Lead small project for quality improvement through test, data collection, and analysis. Other tasks and projects as assigned.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High School diploma required. Must be a sophomore, junior, or senior in good academic standing, pursing a bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical focus preferred)
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...
As a Quality Engineering Apprentice, you will support the engineering team in ensuring that manufactured components meet the highest standards. Your responsibilities will include:
Evaluating process rejects on a daily basis and providing scrap reports if required
Retrieving and setting gauging for shop floor processes in a timely manner
Ensuring gauging is released for external calibration on a weekly basis and maintaining general calibration control
Ensuring the shop floor has the correct inspection records available
Providing PDI support to ensure parts are passed off in a timely manner for required sales
Performing daily process audits against provided checklists to identify non-compliance and communicate remedial actions
Assisting with containment actions to check parts for dimensional failures and perform visual inspections
Using a variety of measurement devices (verniers, bore gauges, micrometers, etc.) to evaluate in-process machined castings
Providing support within more junior roles as required
Assisting with running CMM programs to perform daily checks of parts
Assisting with running CNC machines to manufacture finished components
The above does not expressly define the full extent of the role – other reasonable tasks may also be undertaken
Training:Apprentices will:
Provide technical support and expertise in engineering and manufacturing functions
Interpret engineering data and documentation
Organize workflows and coordinate services for stakeholdersContribute to planning work and resources
Use technical software packages (e.g., CAD) to produce design solutions
Inspect and test equipment or services and produce data from test results
Write technical reports and carry out audits
Support continuous improvement activities
Work within health, safety, and environmental regulations
Course Modules:
Engineering health and safety regulations and standards
Engineering drawing and specifications
Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
Quality control and assurance
CNC programming and robotics
Additive manufacturing
Process engineering
Technical report writing and documentation
Continuous improvement techniques
Assessment:
On-programme assessment: Practical skills assessment, portfolio of evidence, employer and training provider reviews
End Point Assessment (EPA): Practical assessment, professional discussion underpinned by a portfolio, and a multiple-choice knowledge test
Apprentices receive regular support from workplace mentors, assessors, and college tutors throughout the programme
Enrichment Activities:
Employer site visits and guest speakers from the industry
Skills competitions (e.g., WorldSkills UK Engineering)
Engineering and manufacturing project challenges
Specialist workshops and equipment demonstrations
Trips to industry expos and trade shows
Progression Pathways:
Higher Apprenticeship in Manufacturing Engineering
HNC/HND in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering
Degree Apprenticeship in Engineering
Roles such as CAD Technician, Quality Control Specialist, CNC Programmer, or Process Engineer
Team Leader or Engineering Supervisor positions
Facilities:
Fully equipped machining workshops with CNC and manual machines
Industry-standard CAD/CAM software
Metrology and inspection equipment
Dedicated engineering classrooms and IT suites
Access to online learning resources and e-portfolios
Workplace:
On-the-job training at the apprentice’s employer location
College:
Training takes place once per week at:Central St MichaelsSandwell Science, Engineering & Manufacturing Centre404 High StreetWest BromwichB70 9LB
Training Frequency:
College sessions: Once per week
Workplace training: Ongoing daily, integrated with normal duties, supported by workplace mentors and assessors
Regular review meetings and progress checks with college tutors and workplace supervisors to monitor development and progress
Training Outcome:Progression Pathways:
Higher Apprenticeship in Manufacturing Engineering
Roles such as CAD Technician, Quality Control Specialist, CNC Programmer, or Process Engineer
Team Leader or Engineering Supervisor positions
Employer Description:The Brockmoor Foundry is a long-established foundry whose core competency is the manufacture of ductile (spheroidal graphite) iron. We manufacture a broad range of metal grades from 400/15 through to 800/2 across a diverse product range. As part of our ongoing commitment to providing a vertically integrated supply solution, we offer a wide range of additional, high precision services including machining and assembly ensuring our role in the supply chain is all encompassing and lean and meets the expectations of an increasingly demanding marketplace. Our enviable customer portfolio (including several global market leaders in Commercial Vehicles, Hydraulics and Off Highway) demands that we embrace a long-term commitment to collaboration and product optimisation whether through Cad support, Solidification analysis or our several years of experience. This same commitment is applied throughout our customer base with large and small accounts alike.Working Hours :Working Hours:
Monday- Thursday
8:00am- 4:30pm
Friday
8:00am- 3:00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
You will start on the Morning shift (5:50am to 2:00pm), once settled in you will move to the Day shift (7:50am to 4:00pm), eventually the position will be on the PM shift (1:50pm to 00:00pm). When on the PM shift you will only work 4 days a week
Batch Processing: Carry out batch production tasks such as weighing, dispensing, and mixing chemicals using a variety of equipment and techniques, as well as off-loading tankers containing hazardous and flammable products
Operational Standards: Work to approved methods, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), while keeping the production area clean, safe, and well organised
Health, Safety & Compliance: Follow all Health, Safety, Environmental (HSE) and HR policies, ensuring activities are completed safely and in line with statutory and company requirements
Quality Assurance: Conduct in-process quality checks, daily audits (including tank readings), and batch testing to ensure product consistency, working closely with quality teams to resolve any issues
Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of production activities, manage stock levels, complete batch documentation on time, and input data into stock control systems
Teamwork & Communication: Take part in daily briefings and Redzone activities, communicate with planning teams to align production schedules, and escalate concerns to your line manager when needed
Continuous Improvement: Support site-wide initiatives that drive improvements in safety, efficiency, and product quality
Training:Over 24 months, you’ll devote a minimum of 6 hours of your working week on ‘off the job’ training. This can include theory training (for example, virtual lessons & online learning), alongside practical training (for example shadowing, mentoring, & time spent writing assignments. Together this will count towards a Level 3 Process Industry Manufacturing Technician apprenticeship.
You’ll be trained by an expert tutor from Tiro as well as an experienced mentor at Miswa Chemicals Ltd who together, will make sure you develop the knowledge, skills, and work habits you’ll need to succeed in your career.Training Outcome:When you join Miswa Chemicals Ltd, the possibilities for your success are limitless. As a successful applicant, you have the potential to secure a full-time position within the company at the conclusion of your apprenticeship.
Through practical training on the job, you will acquire new skills and gain the competence and responsibility required for manufacturing and process operations. This apprenticeship programme serves as a stepping stone towards a rewarding career in process manufacturing, with the added opportunity for the apprentice to become a registered Science or Engineering Technician (RSci/Eng Tech).
This apprenticeship offers opportunities for professional growth, enabling you to specialise in areas such as process optimisation, quality control, or maintenance, and to progress into supervisory or leadership roles within the manufacturing environment.Employer Description:Established in 1979, Miswa Chemicals has grown from modest beginnings into a global player in the automotive and insecticide international markets. Originally focused on meeting a demand for quality automotive products at an affordable price point, Miswa Chemicals first set up for production in a rental unit in Milton Keynes, where its two founders manufactured, filled and packaged by hand, and then sold finished products direct to market.
Miswa maintains quality, value, and trust as core values. Miswa products are relied upon by trusted professionals worldwide, with quality, affordable products manufactured to the highest of standard. From producing responsibly and increasing investment in people and the plant, Miswa has seen exceptional growth, through continuous and ongoing investment enabling the company to serve a global market with millions of heritage brand products.Working Hours :You will start on the Morning shift (5:50am to 2:00pm), once settled in you will move to the Day shift (7:50am to 4:00pm), eventually the position will be on the PM shift (1:50pm to 00:00pm). When on the PM shift you will only work 4 days a week.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Maintenance Engineer
Birmingham
£48,000 - £51,000 Basic + 4 on 4 off days and nights + Unrivalled Job Stability + Work for a market leader + Training + Benefits Package + Immediate start
Work as a Maintenance engineer for a global leading manufacturing company who can offer unrivalled long term job stability. Work in a highly skilled technical team for a growing company where you will be treated as more than just another number.
This recession proof manufacturing company supplies to a range of large, well-known businesses worldwide and continues to grow! They require two additional maintenance engineers to join their experienced team. Work a role where you will feel appreciated in a good environment for a business that recognises your importance.
Your Role As A Maintenance Engineer:
* Maintenance role - 4 on 4 off days and nights * Mechanical and Electrical work on production machines * Carry out planned / reactive maintenance and breakdowns
As A Maintenance Engineer You Will Have:
* A background as a maintenance engineer or similar (manufacturing / industrial / ex forces welcome) * Strong mechanical AND electrical engineering skills * You must be commutable to Birmingham
Please apply or contact Georgia Daly for immediate consideration
Keywords: maintenance engineer, mechanical, electrical, shift engineer, birmingham, west midlands, wolverhampton, coventry, worcester
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed. We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted.....Read more...
Quality Manager
Location: Southampton
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 Dependent on Exp + benefits Were looking for an experienced Quality Manager to take a leading role within an established engineering and manufacturing business. This is a hands-on leadership position where youll be responsible for maintaining and developing the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring compliance with key industry standards, and guiding a small team to deliver on quality objectives.
The Role This is an opportunity to make a real impact. Youll be the go-to person for all things quality, driving both compliance and continuous improvement. Working closely with senior managers and wider teams, youll oversee audits, manage customer issues, and ensure that processes consistently meet business, regulatory, and customer requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support the quality team in achieving business-wide objectives
- Maintain and build on the companys QMS, keeping it in line with EN 9100, ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001
- Plan, carry out and coordinate internal audits, as well as support external assessments
- Manage non-conformances, customer complaints, and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA)
- Use structured problem-solving tools (8D, FMEA, SPC) to investigate issues and implement effective solutions
- Monitor and report on key quality KPIs such as defect rates, audit results and supplier performance
- Promote a culture of quality first across the business
About You To succeed in this role, youll need proven experience in a Quality Manager or senior quality position within a regulated manufacturing environment ideally aerospace or defence. You should be confident dealing with external auditors and certification bodies, and bring the following:
- Strong knowledge of QMS standards and requirements (EN 9100, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001)
- Previous experience managing audits and assessment
- A background in root cause analysis and continuous improvement techniques (e.g. 8D, FMEA, SPC)
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills able to influence and support at all levels
- Proficiency with MS Office and QMS/ERP systems
If youre an experienced quality professional who thrives in regulated manufacturing and youre ready to take ownership of a vital function, wed like to hear from you.
Apply today to explore this opportunity further contact max@holtengineering.co.uk - Max Sinclair....Read more...
Engineering Lead – Electronics/Production Engineering
Our client, a leading electronics manufacturer, is seeking a hands-on Engineering Lead to head up a team of Electronics, Quality, and Calibration Engineers. This is a principal-level role where you’ll combine technical expertise with leadership to ensure products are developed, manufactured, and tested to internationally recognised standards.
Key Responsibilities of this Engineering Lead job based in Nottinghamshire:
Lead and develop a multidisciplinary team across Electronics, Quality, and Calibration.
Oversee and improve all product calibration activities, including establishing a new calibration laboratory and achieving ISO17025 accreditation.
Ensure product compliance with international standards (e.G. Safety, EMC) and support approvals for new markets and applications.
Act as the bridge between R&D and Manufacturing, supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) and driving improvements in equipment, processes, work instructions, and training.
Support subcontracting and outsourcing initiatives where technical and commercial advantages exist.
Maintain and improve ISO9001:2015 UKAS accreditation, promoting a culture of quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.
Candidate Profile required for this Engineering Lead job based in Nottinghamshire:
Degree-qualified in Electronics or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
Proven experience as an Electronics Engineer, with a strong background in circuit design/modification and manufacturing processes.
Experience in an electronics manufacturing environment.
Ideally, hands-on knowledge of calibration, product compliance, and quality systems.
Demonstrable success in delivering process improvements and achieving compliance with international standards.
Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to develop and motivate engineers in multiple disciplines.
Practical, hands-on approach with the ability to balance strategic direction and technical detail.
This is a unique opportunity to lead a skilled team in a growing business, combining technical authority with operational leadership.
To apply for this Nottinghamshire-based Engineering Lead – Electronics/Production Engineering position, please send your CV to NDrain@redlinegroup.Com
Or call Nick on 01582 878828 / 07487 756328.....Read more...
