Manufacturing Technician (Lean & Continuous Improvement)
Are you a hands-on Manufacturing Technician with a passion for Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement and driving operational excellence on the shop floor?
My client, based near Stamford, is a market-leading engineering and manufacturing business specialising in critical power testing equipment used across industries including power generation, data centres, marine, defence and industrial manufacturing. They are looking for a Manufacturing Technician to become a key driver of Lean initiatives and continuous improvement activities across the production environment.
Key responsibilities for this Manufacturing Technician position based near Stamford:
Participate in Kaizen events, process improvement initiatives and 5S projects across the manufacturing facility
Support the implementation of visual management systems, standard work practices and workplace organisation improvements
Lead small-scale continuous improvement projects and Quick Kaizen activities to eliminate waste and improve efficiency
Support Root Cause Analysis activities using methodologies such as 5 Whys, Fishbone and PDCA
Assist with the documentation and tracking of continuous improvement activities and their results
Conduct informal 5S audits and support compliance with standardised work processes
Help develop and maintain standard work documentation across manufacturing operations
Requirements for this Manufacturing Technician position based near Stamford:
Proven experience working within a manufacturing or production environment
Demonstrable experience applying Lean Manufacturing principles on the shop floor
Knowledge of Lean tools including 5S, Standard Work, Visual Management and Waste Identification (TIMWOODS)
Experience supporting problem-solving and continuous improvement activities using Root Cause Analysis methodologies
The role offers:
Opportunity to become a recognised Lean Subject Matter Expert within the business
Structured development within Continuous Improvement and Manufacturing Operations
Work within a highly respected engineering and manufacturing environment
Long-term career progression opportunities
If your experience matches the above, to apply for this Manufacturing Technician position based near Stamford, please send your CV to KGraveney@redlinegroup.Com or call Kyle on 01582 878817.
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We are looking for motivated and hands-on Manufacturing Technician to join a team based in Batley. This Manufacturing Technician role is ideal for someone at an early stage of their career who is keen to gain practical experience in a manufacturing and R&D environment, or who can bring experience from a similar setting. As a Manufacturing Technician, you will support production activities, assist with equipment preparation, and help maintain organised and safe workspace. This is role is a temporary contract, with the potential to become permanent dependent on performance! Roles & Responsibilities of Manufacturing Technician:
Assemble robotic systems and sub-assemblies.
Complete mechanical assembly, wiring, soldering, and PCB component installation.
Support prototype builds, testing, and production activities.
Prepare parts, tools, and materials for assembly.
Follow assembly instructions and maintain build records.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organised workshop.
Contribute to continuous improvement of production processes.
Follow health and safety procedures, including PPE requirements
Qualifications & Experience Required from Manufacturing Technician:
An interest or some exposure to manufacturing, production, or workshop environments and be keen to learn and follow instructions accurately.
Be practical, reliable, and well organised, with good attention to detail and a positive attitude toward hands-on work.
Experience with hand tools, workshop equipment, mechanical or electrical systems, or site-based work is beneficial but not essential, as full training will be provided.
Soldering experience is desirable but not essential.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and have the right attitude and willingness to learn, we would like to hear from you. This is a great opportunity to build hands-on experience as a Manufacturing Technician in a growing and innovative environment, so apply now to join the team.....Read more...
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer – Electrical Bias
Bexley, Kent | £54,000 | FMCG Manufacturing |
Are you a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for your next challenge within a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing environment?
We are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a leading food manufacturing business in Erith. This opportunity is ideal for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, or Maintenance Technician with experience working in manufacturing, FMCG, food production, packaging, or automated production environments.
As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key role in maintaining production machinery, reducing downtime, supporting continuous improvement projects, and ensuring the site operates efficiently.
What's on Offer?
£54,000 Salary Package
25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
Strong Pension Scheme
Option to Buy Additional Holiday
Critical Illness Cover
Enhanced Family-Friendly Benefits
Ongoing Training & Development
Excellent Long-Term Career Progression
Responsibilities
As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, your duties will include:
Planned and reactive maintenance on production machinery
Electrical and mechanical fault finding
Working on automated manufacturing and processing equipment
Diagnosing faults on PLCs, HMIs, sensors, drives and control systems
Reducing downtime and improving equipment reliability
Carrying out preventative maintenance activities
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives
Recording maintenance activity through CMMS systems
Requirements
To be successful in this Maintenance Engineer role, you will have:
Previous experience as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer or Maintenance Technician
Strong electrical fault-finding experience
Mechanical maintenance knowledge
Experience within FMCG, food manufacturing, beverage, packaging or industrial manufacturing
PLC fault-finding experience (Siemens advantageous)
Recognised engineering qualification or apprenticeship
18th Edition desirable
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Benefits
✅ £54,000 salary package ✅ 25 days holiday plus bank holidays ✅ Strong pension contribution ✅ Option to purchase additional holiday ✅ Critical illness cover ✅ Enhanced family-friendly policies ✅ Ongoing training and development ✅ Long-term career progression opportunities
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If you're a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, or Maintenance Technician looking for a role where you can make an impact, develop your skills, and earn a competitive package, please apply below
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Support improvement activities: Help drive manufacturing enhancements
Work alongside experts: Collaborate closely with experienced engineering and operations teams
Gain practical methodology exposure: Build hands-on experience with Lean, Six Sigma, and TPM
Analyse processes: Evaluate manufacturing workflows to identify areas for growth
Contribute to projects: Take an active role in continuous improvement initiatives
Develop core skills: Build essential technical and communication skills for a successful engineering career
Training:
Weekly training delivered at NC Group Ltd Training Academy
Training Outcome:
On successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity to progress into a permanent Engineering Manufacturing Technician role, taking on greater responsibility within the business
You may also have the chance to specialise in areas such as maintenance, machining, production, quality, or continuous improvement, depending on business needs and your interests
Further development could include higher-level apprenticeships, technical qualifications, or supervisory and leadership roles as you gain experience
Employer Description:Invest in collaboration with 3M are offering an exciting opportunity for a Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician apprenticeship based at the 3M site on Aycliffe Industrial Park. 3M Newton Aycliffe is part of the global 3M organisation, a world-leading science and manufacturing company that develops innovative products and technologies across a range of industries.Working Hours :Monday & Tuesday 9am- 4pm
Wednesday & Thursday 7am- 3pm
Friday 7am- 2pm
The above is to be confirmedSkills: Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
What will the apprentice be doing? As a Manufacturing Technician Apprentice, you will support our engineering and production teams to improve manufacturing processes, solve technical challenges and help deliver high-quality products for the aerospace industry.
Your responsibilities will include:
Investigating manufacturing issues and helping develop effective solutions
Testing and evaluating improvements to production processes
Designing and coordinating the manufacture of production aids and tooling
Updating and improving assembly procedures used on the shop floor
Monitoring manufacturing activities to ensure procedures are followed correctly
Carrying out work studies to identify opportunities for increased efficiency
Supporting continuous improvement projects and workflow enhancements
Assessing engineering designs to ensure they can be manufactured effectively
Creating and updating manufacturing documentation, drawings and Bills of Materials (BOMs)
Supporting Lean Manufacturing and 5S activities across the business
Developing your understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Using 2D and 3D modelling software to support engineering projects
This role offers a great balance of practical workshop experience and office-based engineering activities. At Franklin Products, no two days are the same. You'll work alongside experienced engineers, gain valuable industry knowledge and play a part in creating products used by passengers around the world. If you're interested, please apply as soon as possible to avoid missing out. The job advert may close early if a high volume of applications is received, therefore early application is encouraged.Training:You will work towards the: Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician Apprenticeship Standard Training will be delivered through day release to MK College alongside your workplace learning.Training Outcome:For the right candidate, successful completion of this apprenticeship may lead to a full-time, more senior Manufacturing Engineer role in the Operations department. This will see you play a bigger role in projects that help influence the manufacturing capability of the company.Employer Description:Leading manufacturer of Foam Cushions and Dresscovers for Aircraft, suppling to Airlines and OEMs to provide comfortable seating for travel. Always open to fresh ideas as there is always something to learn.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 07:00 - 16:00.
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Quality Control Technician required to join an Engineering manufacturing and assembly production quality team who inspect and test equipment. You will have practical skills and understand the impact of spotting and resolving any issues or non conformances early.
Requirements
Production or Manufacturing Quality exposure.
Responsibilities
Inspect documentation, parts, components, materials, and equipment against specifications.
Quality Control Technician required to join an Engineering manufacturing and assembly production quality team who inspect and test equipment. You will have practical skills and understand the impact of spotting and resolving any issues or non conformances early.
Requirements
Production or Manufacturing Quality exposure.
Responsibilities
Inspect documentation, parts, components, materials, and equipment against specifications.
We are seeking a proactive and hands-on Application Technician to join our Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who has experience in manufacturing processes who enjoys working on new product development, process improvement, and technical support.
Working closely with engineers, product management, and manufacturing partners, you'll play a key role in developing, testing, validating, and documenting fibre optic solutions while supporting customers throughout the product lifecycle.
This role also offers the opportunity to travel across Europe approximately once per month, providing on-site technical support, customer training, product qualifications, and assistance to manufacturing partners.
Key Responsibilities for this Application Technician job based In Basingstoke.
As an Application Technician, you will:
Support engineers with the development, assembly, testing, and validation of new fibre optic products and processes.
Produce and maintain Engineering Termination Procedures (ETPs), technical documentation, and instructional videos.
Build proof-of-concept prototypes and assist with new product introductions.
Perform fibre optic connector and cable assembly, including fibre stripping, ribbonising, cleaving, crimping, fusion splicing, polishing, testing, and connector inspection.
Analyse test data and validate fibre system performance using established procedures.
Assist with Design of Experiments (DOE), process verification, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Work with contract manufacturers by providing technical training, remote support via video and telephone, and assisting with product qualifications and trials.
Travel to customer and manufacturing partner sites across Europe approximately once a month to deliver technical support, conduct training, support product qualifications, and help resolve technical issues.
Support customer investigations, technical queries, and issue resolution.
Maintain a well-organised engineering training laboratory, ensuring equipment, materials, and documentation are accurately labelled and stored.
Interpret engineering drawings, assembly documentation, product specifications, and manufacturing instructions.
About You
We're looking for someone who is technically minded, organised, and enjoys solving problems. You'll be comfortable working independently while collaborating effectively with engineering and cross-functional teams.
Essential Skills & Experience
Experience working with fibre optic connectors (desirable), cables, assembly, and testing procedures.
Knowledge of fibre handling techniques including stripping, cleaving, splicing, polishing, crimping, and inspection.
Understanding of manufacturing documentation, engineering drawings, and product specifications.
Experience supporting manufacturing processes, process improvement, or troubleshooting activities.
Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced engineering environment.
Willingness and ability to travel within Europe approximately once per month.
A proactive, self-motivated approach with strong problem-solving abilities.
Desirable
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or another technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
Probable experience within optical fibre cable assembly or a related manufacturing environment.
Experience with statistical software and test equipment software.
Knowledge of Design of Experiments (DOE) and process validation.
3D CAD experience (SolidWorks preferred).
Spanish language skills.
Experience supporting customers or contract manufacturers.
What You'll Bring - You'll thrive in this role if you:
Enjoy finding practical solutions to technical challenges.
Take ownership of your work and continuously seek improvements.
Work collaboratively across departments.
Adapt quickly to changing priorities.
Have excellent mechanical dexterity and attention to detail.
Enjoy working with customers and are happy to travel internationally.
Are passionate about delivering high-quality products and customer support.
If you're looking to develop your engineering career within an innovative Basingstoke based technical environment where you'll work on cutting-edge fibre optic technology and have the opportunity to travel across Europe supporting customers and manufacturing partners, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to become part of a collaborative engineering team driving product innovation and continuous improvement. Please send your cv over to nking@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878839 for more information.....Read more...
What You'll Be Doing
As an Engineering Manufacturing Technician Apprentice, you will support engineering projects from concept through to production. Your responsibilities will include:
Engaging with customers to understand technical requirements and project specifications
Assisting with the development of bespoke electrical and cable assembly solutions
Producing and updating engineering drawings using CAD software
Supporting prototype builds, product development, and testing activities
Assisting with technical proposals, quotations, and project documentation
Creating work instructions, manufacturing documentation, and test procedures
Working with production teams to resolve technical issues and improve manufacturing processes
Learning and applying industry quality standards, including AS9100 requirements
Contributing to continuous improvement and engineering projects across the business
Training:You will complete a Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship, combining practical workplace experience with structured off-the-job learning delivered by an approved training provider.
This apprenticeship will require 1 day a week training at Oaklands College Welwyn Garden City Campus. Training Outcome:Successful apprentices will have the opportunity to progress into permanent engineering roles within the business, developing specialist skills and building a long-term career with a growing and innovative company.Employer Description:Gem Cable Solutions is a UK-based specialist manufacturer delivering high-quality cable and connectivity solutions to some of the world's most demanding industries. As an AS9100-certified organisation, we pride ourselves on quality, innovation, and developing the next generation of engineering talent.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Engineering Technician Apprentice to join our specialist electronic manufacturing team. This is a unique opportunity to learn all aspects of a small but highly specialised engineering and manufacturing facility, gaining practical experience across electronics, manufacturing, testing, quality assurance, and engineering processes.
Working alongside experienced engineers, you will support the manufacture, testing, and design of LVDTs and associated electronics used in demanding environments, including radiation, cryogenic, high-temperature, and subsea applications. This apprenticeship offers exposure to advanced engineering techniques and quality standards within a BSI ISO 9001-certified business.
The successful candidate will receive comprehensive training while working alongside experienced engineers and technicians on products used in some of the world's most challenging environments.
As an apprentice, you will learn and contribute to:
Electronic assembly and soldering techniques.
Testing electronic circuits and systems to component level.
Manufacturing processes for precision electronic and electromechanical products.
The manufacture, testing, and design of LVDTs (Linear Variable Differential Transformers) and associated electronics.
Inspection, fault finding, and quality control activities.
Safe working practices within an engineering and manufacturing environment.
Working to documented procedures and quality standards.
You will gain hands-on experience in:
Electronics and Manufacturing
Specialist Engineering Environments
Welding and Inspection
Testing and Validation
Quality and Compliance
Training:You will be required to attend Advance 1 Campus, Dudley College, DY1 4AD, 1 day per week in term time only.
You will receive an Engineering Manufacturing Technician Level 4 HNC - Electrical Pathway upon the successful completion of your apprenticeship.
You will be assigned an assessor who will visit you in the workplace every 6-8 weeks to support you on your apprenticeship.
In the workplace there will be 'In House' mentoring, alongside the day release to college.Training Outcome:A permanent career in engineering with us.Employer Description:RDP has been in business for 60 years and continues to be a leader in sensors and electronic measurement equipment. We work in a large number of fields including military, cryogenic and radiation. Experience of a large number of engineering backgrounds would be on offer.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm - 30 minutes lunch each daySkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Keen interest in Engineering,Keen interest in Electronics,Keen interest in Manufacturing,Willingness to Learn,Willingness to Develop,Commitment to Quality,Positive Attitude,Strong Work Ethic....Read more...
Circa £30k, OT paid at 150%, Mon-Fri, Days Only, Progression Routes, Perm Role From Day 1Are you a hands-on individual looking for a stable, full-time role with excellent training and overtime opportunities? This role is for a growing specialist vehicle conversion business that is expanding its workshop team due to continued success.This is a fantastic opportunity for a Bodyshop Technician or someone from vehicle fitting, mechanics, vehicle technician, coachbuilding, assembly, manufacturing or hands on automotive background to join a modern workshop where quality workmanship and attention to detail are valued.As a Bodyshop Technician, you will refurbish and prepare commercial vehicles to a high standard, ensuring they are ready for resale. You'll work on a variety of projects within a clean, well-equipped workshop, using a range of hand and power tools. Full training will be provided on any electrical aspects of the role, making this an excellent opportunity to broaden your skills.Your responsibilities as the bodyshop technician will include:
Removing and refitting vehicle racking systems.
Repairing and replacing vehicle flooring.
Refurbishing vehicle interiors to a high standard.
Replacing interior and exterior lighting systems.
Removing and reinstalling vehicle conversion equipment.
Carrying out basic mechanical and assembly work.
Safely using hand and power tools.
We're looking for a Bodyshop Technician who enjoys practical work, takes pride in delivering high-quality results and works well as part of a team.
Ideally, as our bodyshop technician you'll have:
Experience in vehicle fitting, coachbuilding, refurbishment, assembly, manufacturing, technician work or maintenance or a similar hands-on environment.
Confidence using hand and power tools.
Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
As a Bodyshop Technician, you'll enjoy:
£14.50p/h starting
Overtime paid at time and a half.
Monday to Friday working hours with no regular weekend work.
A modern, clean and well-equipped workshop.
Full training and ongoing development.
Long-term career opportunities with a successful and growing business.
A friendly and supportive working environment.
If you are interested in this bodyshop technician role, please apply now or contact Grace at E3 recruitment....Read more...
Mechanical Technician required to produce and assemble components including conduct tests, measurements, operations and process controls as part of a marine assembly systems manufacturing team.
The ideal candidate will have precision engineering maritime or aerospace production experience reading blueprints to identify components, perform production assembly, test and repair.
Requirements
Manufacturing experience in comparable high value low volume environment, ideally maritime, subsea or aerospace.
Mechanical production using hand tools, automated machines and assemblies.
Quality processes understanding, assembly, test, troubleshoot, repair, test.
Other relevant skills include:
Wire preparation, strip, crimp and termination.
Manufacturing Systems tools maintenance and harness repair.
Hydraulic machine operation and programming.
Continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
Mechanical assembly of precision engineers high value projects.
Prosecute test techniques as per cell procedure.
Work from bill of materials, job packets, routings, work orders, wire lists and quality procedures.
Evaluate, repair and maintain production tooling and equipment.....Read more...
Mechanical Technician required to produce and assemble components including conduct tests, measurements, operations and process controls as part of a marine assembly systems manufacturing team.
The ideal candidate will have precision engineering maritime or aerospace production experience reading blueprints to identify components, perform production assembly, test and repair.
Requirements
Manufacturing experience in comparable high value low volume environment, ideally maritime, subsea or aerospace.
Mechanical production using hand tools, automated machines and assemblies.
Quality processes understanding, assembly, test, troubleshoot, repair, test.
Other relevant skills include:
Wire preparation, strip, crimp and termination.
Manufacturing Systems tools maintenance and harness repair.
Hydraulic machine operation and programming.
Continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
Mechanical assembly of precision engineers high value projects.
Prosecute test techniques as per cell procedure.
Work from bill of materials, job packets, routings, work orders, wire lists and quality procedures.
Evaluate, repair and maintain production tooling and equipment.....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Technical Customer Support & Repairs Technician to join a leading developer of high-performance embedded computing, RF and mission-critical electronic systems supplying customers across the aerospace, defence, security, communications and other highly regulated technology markets.
The organisation designs and manufactures advanced embedded computing platforms, rugged electronic hardware, signal processing solutions and high-performance computing technologies that support mission-critical applications including radar, electronic warfare, intelligence, surveillance, communications and secure computing. With an international customer base and a strong engineering heritage, the business is continuing to invest in its European support capability and customer service operations.
This is a customer-focused technical role responsible for providing first and second-line product support, coordinating the complete RMA lifecycle and carrying out hands-on diagnosis, testing and repair of advanced electronic products.
Working closely with customers and cross-functional engineering, manufacturing and quality teams, you will play a key role in improving repair turnaround, reducing unnecessary RMAs and ensuring an outstanding customer experience.
This role would suit an Electronics Technician, Repair Engineer, Test Technician, Technical Support Engineer or Customer Support Engineer who enjoys combining technical troubleshooting with customer interaction and project coordination within a high-technology engineering environment.
Main Responsibilities of the Technical Customer Support & Repairs Technician (Reading):
Provide first and second-line technical support to customers via telephone, email and remote support tools
Diagnose hardware and system-level issues relating to embedded computing, RF and electronic systems
Guide customers through product configuration, operation and troubleshooting activities
Manage the complete RMA process from initial enquiry through to product return and customer communication
Carry out hands-on fault finding, testing and repair of electronic assemblies and systems
Perform functional testing, acceptance testing and quality verification using industry-standard electronic test equipment including oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analysers and spectrum analysers
Work from schematics, engineering drawings, manufacturing documentation and test procedures
Maintain accurate repair records, service reports and customer documentation
Liaise with engineering, manufacturing and quality teams to investigate product issues and implement corrective actions
Support root cause investigations and continuous improvement initiatives across repair and service activities
Develop and improve repair procedures, diagnostic processes and technical documentation
Provide customers with regular updates throughout technical investigations and repair activities
Occasionally support customer visits, field service activities and technical demonstrations where required
Requirements of the Technical Customer Support & Repairs Technician (Reading):
Previous experience within Electronics Repair, Test Engineering, Technical Support, Product Support, Field Service, Customer Support Engineering or a similar technical role
Strong understanding of analogue and digital electronic systems and component-level diagnostics
Experience fault finding and repairing electronic assemblies or embedded hardware
Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and technical documentation
Hands-on experience using electronic test equipment including oscilloscopes, multimeters and signal generators
Excellent customer service, communication and stakeholder management skills
Experience managing multiple customer enquiries and technical issues simultaneously
Strong organisational skills with the ability to coordinate repairs, engineering support and customer expectations
High attention to detail with a structured approach to documentation and record keeping
Ability to work collaboratively across engineering, manufacturing, operations and quality teams
Experience within one or more of the following technologies would be advantageous:
Embedded computing systems
RF and microwave technologies
Ruggedised electronic systems
PCB and PCBA assemblies
Single Board Computers (SBCs)
Avionics electronics
Defence electronics
High-performance computing platforms
Desirable:
Technical qualification in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
Experience supporting aerospace, defence, communications or industrial electronic products
Experience managing structured RMA processes and product returns
IPC soldering certification (IPC-A-610, J-STD-001 or equivalent)
Experience using ERP, CRM or service management platforms such as Oracle, Salesforce or JIRA
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma or continuous improvement methodologies
Experience working within regulated engineering environments including defence or aerospace
Working Pattern & Benefits:
Office-based role in Reading, Berkshire
Opportunity to support cutting-edge embedded computing and RF technologies used in mission-critical applications
Customer-facing position with significant interaction across engineering, manufacturing and international support teams
Opportunity to influence and improve European repair capability and customer support processes
Private healthcare
Annual bonus scheme
Pension scheme with employer contribution
Life assurance and income protection
Employee Assistance Programme
Employee share purchase scheme
25 days annual leave plus additional Christmas shutdown
Long-term career development within an internationally recognised engineering organisation
To apply for this Technical Customer Support & Repairs Technician role, please send your CV to Kishan Chandarana: kchandarana@redlinegroup.Com....Read more...
Technical Administrator – Innovation & R&DLocation: Bridgwater, SomersetSalary £35k plus Excellent benefitsWorking from home 1 day a week possible after probationRelocation possibleBe Part of the Team Behind Tomorrow's ProductsAre you highly organised, detail-oriented and interested in supporting the development of innovative new products?We're looking for a Technical Administrator – Innovation & R&D to join a growing manufacturing business investing heavily in innovation, technology and future growth. Working as part of the Innovation team, you'll play a vital role in supporting exciting product development projects, ensuring laboratory trials, testing and technical documentation run smoothly.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in a manufacturing, laboratory, quality or R&D environment who enjoys combining administration with technical support.What You'll Be DoingYou'll provide administrative and analytical support to the Innovation team (six persons), helping ensure product development projects are delivered efficiently. Your responsibilities will include:Maintaining technical documentation, project records and sample libraries.Coordinating laboratory, pilot and production trials.Preparing documentation and materials ahead of product trials.Recording sample and trial data accurately.Supporting laboratory testing and analysing trial results.Ordering materials for development projects.Sending samples to customers and development partners.Coordinating meetings and recording meeting minutes.Maintaining Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and COSHH documentation to support Health & Safety compliance.What We're Looking ForYou'll ideally have:Experience within a manufacturing, laboratory, Quality or R&D environment.Previous administrative experience supporting technical or engineering teams.Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail.Confidence working with technical documentation and data.Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office.Strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.A proactive approach and willingness to support a busy innovation team.Experience of laboratory testing, sample management or technical administration would be advantageous but isn't essential. Client would also look at a science, maths, textile graduate.Why Apply?Join an ambitious manufacturing business where innovation is at the heart of everything it does. You'll work alongside experienced technical professionals, gain exposure to exciting product development projects and enjoy genuine opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and collaborative environment.Apply today and help support the development of the next generation of innovative products.Also known as:This opportunity may also suit candidates currently working as a Technical Administrator, R&D Administrator, Research & Development Administrator, Laboratory Administrator, Laboratory Technician, Laboratory Assistant, Quality Administrator, Quality Technician, Technical Assistant, Product Development Administrator, Product Development Assistant, Innovation Administrator, Innovation Assistant, Technical Coordinator, Engineering Administrator, Scientific Administrator, Test Laboratory Technician, Materials Laboratory Technician, Documentation Coordinator, Technical Support Administrator, Compliance Administrator, Project Administrator, Engineering Coordinator or Technical Project Coordinator.Commutable from:Bridgwater, Taunton, Weston-super-Mare, Burnham-on-Sea, Highbridge, Street, Glastonbury, Wells, Yeovil, Frome, Bristol, Clevedon, Portishead, Minehead, Wellington, Tiverton, Chard, Langport, Shepton Mallet, Cheddar, Axbridge, Nailsea, Yatton, Winscombe, Somerton, South Petherton and surrounding areas within approximately one hour of Bridgwater. ....Read more...
This Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer vacancy is a salary of £57600 plus bonus and a premium overtime of x1.5/x2, taking OTE to well over £65K+. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a market-leading manufacturing group at their flagship manufacturing facility based near the area of Aldridge.This role offers fantastic industry leading company benefits such as extensive accredited OEM training and personal development opportunities, with a development route through to further career opportunities, and pension match of up to 10%, premium overtime is available. What’s in it for you as Maintenance Engineer:
Salary £57600+ plus bonus, plus premium overtime, OTE well over £60K+
In addition, you have a matched pension of up to 10%, share options, overtime at a premium, as well as an extensive benefits program
Hours of work – 4 on, 4 off Days and Nights, 6-6
OEM Training and career development, including health and safety training, management training (ILM) & IOSH, cross-skilling and upskilling
The ability to work within a skilled team of engineers permanently
Experience and Qualifications Required for Maintenance Engineer:
Apprenticeship in Electrical or Mechanical Maintenance - City & Guilds, ONC, BTEC Level 3, NVQ Level 3
Previous experience as a Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Engineering Technician, Engineer etc
Previous experience of undertaking reactive maintenance and following PPM schedules within a manufacturing environment
The company is a market leader, and international manufacturer, with an impressive background of investing in and developing employees at all levels of their business, providing extensive training and career progression opportunities. Please apply now!....Read more...
OUTSIDE IR35 CONTRACT. This is an EC&I Technician position working with a globally recognised, multi-award-winning Chemical manufacturer. 6 months work initially paying £40-£46 per hour.
The company operates on an upper-tier COMAH chemical manufacturing site, employing thousands of people globally.
Responsibilities of the EC&I Technician;
Creating preventative maintenance procedures.
Carrying out function tests on control loops and safety instrumented function.
Control loop tuning.
Electrical maintenance
Instrument calibration and fault finding
Motor testing and repairs
ATEX inspections
Hazardous area remedial works
Planned and reactive maintenance
I am keen to speak with individuals that have previous experience as a C&I Technician, EC&I Technician, or Electrical Technician. In addition to this it would be ideal for the candidate to have COMPEX 1-4.
Please apply directly for further information on this EC&I Technician contract.....Read more...
An established engineering manufacturer is seeking an Electronic Manufacturing Technician to join its production team in Stonehouse.
The role
Test, fault-find, and repair electronic and electromechanical assemblies
Carry out functional testing of PWAs and PCBAs to defined procedures
Support tool assembly, calibration, and production activities
Maintain and repair test equipment
Work with MRP systems (SAP) and production documentation
About you
Background in electronic or electrical manufacturing or testing
Comfortable with multimeters, oscilloscopes, and LV and HV power supplies
Skilled in soldering, crimping, wiring, and basic fault finding
Able to read drawings and work to IPC standards
Qualification such as ONC ,HNC , HND ,NVQ Level 2 preferred
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An established engineering manufacturer is seeking an Electronic Manufacturing Technician to join its production team in Stonehouse.
The role
Test, fault-find, and repair electronic and electromechanical assemblies
Carry out functional testing of PWAs and PCBAs to defined procedures
Support tool assembly, calibration, and production activities
Maintain and repair test equipment
Work with MRP systems (SAP) and production documentation
About you
Background in electronic or electrical manufacturing or testing
Comfortable with multimeters, oscilloscopes, and LV and HV power supplies
Skilled in soldering, crimping, wiring, and basic fault finding
Able to read drawings and work to IPC standards
Qualification such as ONC ,HNC , HND ,NVQ Level 2 preferred
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We are looking for an Electromechanical Assembly Technician to manufacture, assemble, test, and rework high-complexity electromechanical equipment used in marine radar and navigation systems.
You will be responsible for the precision assembly, testing, and rework of electromechanical products, ensuring high-quality standards are met throughout the manufacturing process. The role also involves working to detailed procedures and contributing to continuous improvement activities.
Key Responsibilities
Assemble, test, and rework electromechanical equipment to high quality standards
Work from technical drawings, procedures, schematics, and instructions
Perform detailed manual tasks including soldering, wiring, crimping, drilling, and PCB rework
Inspect and verify own work and support quality checks on others??? work
Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing defects
Record and manage data using business systems
Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment (5S standards)
Requirements
Minimum two years of experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
Good numeracy and literacy skills
Experience in soldering, wiring, crimping, drilling, and PCB rework
Radar or defence electronics experience (desirable) ....Read more...
We are looking for an Electromechanical Assembly Technician to manufacture, assemble, test, and rework high-complexity electromechanical equipment used in marine radar and navigation systems.
You will be responsible for the precision assembly, testing, and rework of electromechanical products, ensuring high-quality standards are met throughout the manufacturing process. The role also involves working to detailed procedures and contributing to continuous improvement activities.
Key Responsibilities
Assemble, test, and rework electromechanical equipment to high quality standards
Work from technical drawings, procedures, schematics, and instructions
Perform detailed manual tasks including soldering, wiring, crimping, drilling, and PCB rework
Inspect and verify own work and support quality checks on others??? work
Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing defects
Record and manage data using business systems
Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment (5S standards)
Requirements
Minimum two years of experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
Good numeracy and literacy skills
Experience in soldering, wiring, crimping, drilling, and PCB rework
Radar or defence electronics experience (desirable) ....Read more...
Electrical Technician role paying £46,000-£47,000 salary. The role is working for a world leading Chemical Manufacturer based in the Bradford area. The role offers free onsite parking which provides easy commutes from surrounding areas such as Huddersfield, Dewsbury, Mirfield, Birstall and Brighouse.
Key Information for the Electrical Technician:
£23 Per Hour (Ltd Company or CIS)
Monday – Friday Days (39 hours per week)
Working 7am – 3.30pm
30pm Finish on a Friday
Who Will You Be Working For? The business are a leader in the UK in the full turnkey delivery of CAPEX Projects. They specialise within the design, manufacture and installation of bespoke projects to their many clients across the UK. They cover projects across industries within Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Food & Beverage and Industrial Manufacturing.
The role of Electrical Technician This hands-on role involves performing a wide range of electrical maintenance activities, including fault finding, breakdown response, and planned preventive maintenance (PPM). You will ensure the safe, reliable, and compliant operation of electrical systems across the site’s production, utilities, and storage areas.
Working within a high-hazard environment, you will play a key part in maintaining safety, operational performance, and adherence to regulatory standards.
Carry out reactive maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repair of electrical equipment and systems across the site.
Perform planned preventive maintenance (PPMs) to maximise equipment reliability and minimise downtime.
Work safely and effectively within an upper-tier COMAH environment, following all site safety procedures, permits-to-work, and risk controls.
Install, test, inspect, and maintain electrical systems, including motors, control panels, instrumentation interfaces, and plant services.
Support continuous improvement activities, contributing to equipment upgrades, modifications, and reliability initiatives.
I am keen to speak to anyone with the following experience: Skills and Experience Needed of the Electrical Technician:
Prior experience as an Electrical Technician in a chemical, manufacturing, or heavy industrial environment.
Strong understanding of electrical maintenance within high-hazard or safety-critical settings (COMAH experience desirable but not essential if similar experience is held).
18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification (essential).
NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering or equivalent vocational qualification (essential).
Competent in fault finding on complex electrical systems and control equipment.
How to Apply: To apply for the role of Electrical Technician, please submit your CV for review.....Read more...
Would you like the opportunity to play a pivotal role in the installation, maintenance, and commissioning of a major industrial process plant project, working for a global leader in bespoke machinery and process equipment manufacturing?
The Redline Group is seeking a highly motivated Contract EC&I Technician to join our East Yorkshire-based client on a Contract basis, supporting the delivery and commissioning of a large-scale fertiliser production facility. This is an excellent opportunity to become a key member of the site team, ensuring electrical, control and instrumentation systems are installed, tested, calibrated and commissioned to the highest standards.
As the Contract EC&I Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out electrical and instrumentation installation, maintenance, fault-finding and commissioning activities across multiple process systems. You will work closely with Engineering, Construction and Commissioning teams to ensure systems are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with project requirements.
Key responsibilities for the Contract EC&I Technician, East Yorkshire:
Installation, maintenance and fault-finding of LV electrical systems
Cable glanding, termination and panel wiring activities
Installation, testing and commissioning of motor starters including DOL, star-delta, soft starters and VSDs
Loop checking, I/O testing and signal verification activities
Calibration and testing of pressure transmitters, temperature sensors, flow meters and level instrumentation
Installation, testing and maintenance of control valves and associated instrumentation
Supporting PLC, SCADA and HMI system fault-finding and commissioning activities
Reading and interpreting electrical schematics, P&IDs, loop drawings and Cause & Effect documentation
Updating redline drawings and maintaining accurate maintenance and calibration records
Working in accordance with Permit to Work systems, RAMS and site safety procedures
Supporting commissioning, start-up and handover activities across plant systems
Key skills required – Contract EC&I Technician, East Yorkshire:
Previous experience as an EC&I Technician, E&I Technician, Instrument Technician or Electrical Technician within an industrial environment
Experience working on process plants, chemical, petrochemical, fertiliser, power generation, manufacturing or similar heavy engineering projects
Strong electrical installation, maintenance and fault-finding skills on LV systems
Experience calibrating and maintaining industrial instrumentation including pressure, temperature, flow and level devices
Knowledge of PLC systems, I/O testing, loop checks and control systems
Ability to interpret electrical drawings, P&IDs, loop drawings and technical documentation
Understanding of Permit to Work systems, RAMS and safe systems of work
MEWP licence and commissioning experience would be advantageous
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams
If you are an experienced Contract EC&I Technician looking to contribute to a major industrial project and play a key role in the successful delivery and commissioning of a world-class process facility, we would love to hear from you.
For more information or to apply for the Contract EC & I technician, please contact Kieran Pratt, quoting Ref: KDP1061, via email at KPratt@RedlineGroup.Com or call 01582 878832....Read more...
As an apprentice, you will learn every stage of the manufacturing process, from component production to heat treatment, machining, surface finishing and metrology
You will produce complex components which can only be created using 3D printing for major customers in aerospace, automotive and electronics (this could include high-end sports cars, VR headsets, aerospace engines, rocket nozzles and more)
As well as the production stages, you will also learn how to maintain and calibrate key equipment and manage stock. There will also be opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement (CI) projects to help Alloyed meet the changing demands from engineering teams
You will experience all aspects of a manufacturing environment, developing key project skills and management skills transferable to any career, and you will be seen as a vital member of the Alloyed team
Training:
College will be in Bicester, Oxforshire
11 Wedgwood Road, Bicester, Oxon, OX26 4UL
Qualifications included:
Engineering Manufacturing Technician Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard
Company Training Plan & Assessment
BTEC Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Engineering (1 day per week for 2 years at college)
Level 4 Diploma in Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing (Development Competence)
Level 2 Functional Skills - maths (If required)
Level 2 Functional Skills - English (If required)
End Point Assessment at the end of the apprenticeship (Months 36 to 39)
Training Outcome:This is an entry into a career in engineering. Successful apprentices could secure a permanent full-time technician role in an area where they have developed industry-leading knowledge and skills. They could pursue many opportunities in different operational areas. Hands-on training and development will continue into specialisms.Employer Description:Alloyed is a world leader in producing digital metal components. We are a young venture-funded company of around 150 world-class metallurgists, mechanical engineers, technicians, and software developers. The company’s additive components division is growing rapidly in response to high demand from customers, including Boeing, Anglo American, and Rolls Royce.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, between 9.00am- 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Time Management,Interest in Engineering,Motivated....Read more...
A Production Technician is sought to join an innovative technology company in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, supporting the assembly, testing, and inspection of advanced MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) products within a high-tech manufacturing environment.
The Production Technician, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, will be expected to support production activities across assembly, testing, inspection, and quality assurance processes. Working closely with Production, Quality, and R&D teams, you will play a key role in ensuring products are manufactured to the highest standards while supporting the development of cutting-edge sensor technology.
Responsibilities include:
Assemble and package MEMS devices using manual, semi-automated, and automated production equipment.
Perform device assembly onto PCBs and load products into specialist test rigs and systems.
Conduct product testing, monitor equipment performance, and accurately record test results.
Follow detailed work instructions, SOPs, and batch documentation to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Maintain accurate production records and ensure full product traceability throughout manufacturing processes.
Monitor output, yield, and quality performance, reporting findings to the Production Supervisor.
Identify and escalate process deviations, equipment faults, and non-conforming products.
Support basic equipment maintenance, calibration checks, and troubleshooting activities.
Collaborate with R&D, Production, and Quality teams to support new product introduction and process improvements.
Assist with stock control, goods dispatch, and preparation of customer shipments.
Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures and company quality standards.
Key skills & experience:
Previous experience working within a high-tech manufacturing, electronics, semiconductor, or engineering environment.
Hands-on experience using test equipment including digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, regulated power supplies, and signal generators.
Practical soldering experience and understanding of electronic principles.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.
Experience working with microscopes, precision tools, and small components.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow documented procedures accurately.
Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
HNC, BTEC Level 4, or equivalent qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering would be advantageous.
IPC 610 or IPC 7711/7721 certification would be beneficial.
Experience within semiconductor, MEMS, or cleanroom environments would be advantageous.
PCB assembly, rework, or repair experience would be desirable.
How to apply:
Apply now for the Production Technician role in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Send your CV to adighton@redlinegroup.Com or call Adam Dighton on 01582 878821.....Read more...
