Whilst working towards the Level 2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Apprenticeship Standard, you will be trained to undertake the following duties:
Receiving and unloading deliveries
Health and safety policies and procedures
Stock checking
Security
Stock rotation
Stock management
Training:
You will work towards a Level 2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative qualification
This standard will cover areas such as:
Keeping the warehouse clean/tidy
Receiving goods
Assembling orders
Placing goods into storage
Operating forklifts and other plant equipment (with suitable and sufficient training)
Moving/handling goods
Loading/unloading vehicles
Maintaining quality/quantity of stock
Ordering materials
Customer service
Functional Skills qualification in English and maths will be taught if you do not have a C/4 or above at GCSE level or the equivalent.
Additional benefits:
Training from fully qualified Didac staff at your place of work, where your trainer will visit you face to face once per calendar month, with help and guidance available in between visits
Onsite learning with the employer will also be provided
Ensure you are working to current legal and good practice requirements
Training Outcome:
At Howdens, there are great opportunities for the right candidate to progress into one of many key depot roles, including sales and management
Employer Description:Howdens Joinery is the UK's largest manufacturer and supplier of fitted kitchens, appliances and joinery products from local stock, with almost 700 depots nationwide.Working Hours :Days to be confirmed between: 8.00am - 5.00pm.
or 7.30am - 4.30pm.
(breaks to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Work on Sites and Domestic and Commercial buildings
Prepare floors by sweeping, latexing, and priming surfaces
Measure and cut materials accurately
Install a variety of flooring types such as carpet, vinyl, LVT, and laminate
Use specialist tools safely and correctly
Follow site safety rules and quality standards
Work efficiently as part of a team to meet project deadlines
Training:Training will be provided by FloorSkills.Training Outcome:
Qualified Floor Layer – move into a full-time role installing flooring independently
Senior Installer / Site Lead – take responsibility for larger projects and supervise junior team members
Estimator / Surveyor – visit sites, measure up, quote jobs, and liaise with clients
Contracts Manager – oversee multiple jobs, schedules, and teams
Employer Description:• Established & trusted: We’ve been supplying and fitting flooring across Hertfordshire and the South East for over 20 years, with a strong reputation for quality and reliability.
• Variety every week: From carpets to luxury vinyl tiles, wood flooring to safety flooring, you’ll learn it all.
• Professional & safe: Our team is fully trained, accredited, and committed to high standards and you’ll get the same industry-recognised training.
• Supportive team: We invest in our people. You’ll be guided by experienced fitters and management team who want you to succeed.
• Career potential: Our previous apprentices have gone on to become skilled installers and project leads within our company.Working Hours :The working hours will be varied, to meet client deadlines. Some days you will finish earlier than others, averaging between 35 - 40 hours per week across Monday to Friday. Approximately 7.00am - 3.30pm each day.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
To deliver project on time and accurately report current position on programme, work to pre-determined time targets
To carry out the construction in the most effective manner and deal with all obstacles efficiently and appropriately
Assist with delivery of all aspects of production requirements in strict accordance with relevant technical and planning documentation provided and any subsequent instructions that may be necessary from time to time
To conform fully to building regulations and warranty providers’ requirements (NHBC, Premier, LABC services)Assist with organisation of regular site production meetings and pre-plan and ensure efficient usage of all resources, including application of quality supervision and communication regime of labour, sub-contractors, plant and materials
Ensure that anything which is likely to affect the Company’s performance is notified to the Site Manager, Construction Manager and Construction Director
Training:
Construction Site Supervisor Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
This Apprenticeship will include the knowledge, skills and behaviours typically required to achieveTechnician status or the equivalent with the industry’s recognised professional bodies
The final assessment process for this Apprenticeship will typically be representative of the review process required for professional registration
Upon completion of this apprenticeship, learners are able to progress onto a Construction Site Management Degree
Employer Description:Established in 1975, we specialise in delivering high-quality homes across the Northern and Southern Home Counties, as well as the Midlands. We work in partnership with Registered Providers, local authorities, PRS investors, and Homes England, alongside developing private housing.Working Hours :Shifts TBCSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
Key Responsibilities
Assist senior welders in the preparation, welding, and assembly of steel plate components to specifications.
Learn and apply welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and arc welding under supervision.
Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols.
Prepare materials by cutting, grinding, and shaping steel plates.
Operate and maintain welding equipment and associated tools safely.
Follow quality control processes to ensure work meets manufacturing standards.
Keep the work area clean, organised, and compliant with health and safety regulations.
Participate in formal training sessions and assessments as part of the apprenticeship program.
Training:You will attend Hull College 1 day a week while the remaining time will be in the workplace learning the required skills alongside time-served welders.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there will be a full-time position available for the right candidate to grow within the organisation.Employer Description:Leading supplier of architectural aluminium and bespoke manufacturing services to the architectural, construction, caravan, portable and modular building sectors. All our products are manufactured in an ISO9001 quality assessed production facility. Based in Hull, Yorkshire, Eltherington Group supply to all areas of the UK. Dedicated to remaining at the forefront of all the sectors in which we operate, Eltherington today is characterised by constant innovation and investment. With head quarters strategically located in Hull with direct links to the M62 motorway, we operate from a 11 acre manufacturing facility, employing around 200 people. By investing in our infrastructure, Eltherington has ensured that it is in a strong position to keep pace with the demands of its growing customer base and the rapidly changing UK market.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 6.00am - 4.15pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
Key Responsibilities Supporting Pupils: · Supervise and support pupils to ensure safety and engagement · Be a positive role model by promoting school values and policies · Foster inclusion, equality and diversity in learning · Encourage independent learning through guided activities · Support personal development and behaviour needs Supporting the Teacher: · Prepare the classroom and learning resources · Assist in displaying pupil work and managing materials · Help track pupil progress and behaviour · Support lesson planning and learning goal setting Supporting the Curriculum: · Aid pupils in understanding instructions and using ICT · Help maintain educational resources and equipment · Lead structured learning activities under teacher guidance Supporting the School: · Follow all school policies and procedures including safeguarding · Promote the school’s ethos and participate in training · Supervise pupils during breaks and join school trips/events Training Outcome:Progression for the right candidate Employer Description:Our school motto is, ‘Success for all …. because every child is a star!’ We truly believe every child is a ‘unique’ star and therefore our job is to make our stars shine. Our whole school purpose is to ensure ‘every’ child is loved and valued, supported, challenged and encouraged to grow and develop into confident, well rounded young people. Our aim is that our children leave our school feeling proud, successful and ready to take the next big steps in their learning journeys.Working Hours :Term Time Only
Mon - Thurs 8.00am - 4.00pm and Friday 8.00am - 3.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Team working....Read more...
AA Euro Group are currently seeking an experienced Groundworks Foreman to join a well-established Civil Engineering Contractor with a strong track record in delivering major infrastructure schemes across the UK. As part of their continued growth and involvement in HS2, they are seeking an experienced Groundworks Foreman to join a team delivering packages of work on high-profile HS2-related projects in and around the Birmingham region.Key Responsibilities:
Supervise and coordinate all aspects of groundworks operations on siteLead and manage a team of operatives and subcontractors, ensuring productivity and qualityLiaise with the Site Manager and other senior staff to plan and deliver daily and weekly activitiesEnsure all works are carried out in compliance with health & safety standards, RAMS, and project specificationsMaintain site records, daily diaries, and produce progress reports as requiredInterpret drawings and set out works as needed (with or without the assistance of an Engineer)Ensure materials, plant, and labour are available and used effectivelyConduct toolbox talks, site briefings, and contribute to a positive safety cultureAddress any issues on-site promptly and escalate where necessaryEnsure quality standards are maintained across all aspects of the work
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Groundworks Foreman or similar role on civil engineering/infrastructure projectsStrong background in groundworks including drainage, earthworks, ducting, foundations, concrete, and utilitiesExperience working on large-scale infrastructure projects, ideally HS2 or similarGood working knowledge of construction methods, health and safety, and site management practicesAbility to read and interpret drawings and specificationsExcellent leadership and communication skillsSMSTS or SSSTS (essential)CSCS Card (Gold or equivalent)Full UK Driving LicenceConfined Space, First Aid, or other relevant tickets (desirable)
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AA Euro Group are currently seeking an Electrical Supervisor to oversee the electrical fit-out of a new build pharmaceutical facility in Hull. Duration of the contract is expected to be 12 months with a possibility of running longer.As Electrical Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing electrical site activities, ensuring safe and efficient delivery of electrical installations, coordinating subcontractors, and maintaining quality assurance on all electrical work scopes. This is a site-based role requiring strong leadership, a focus on compliance, and an eye for detail.Key Responsibilities:
Supervise electrical installation works on site, ensuring adherence to design specifications, health & safety regulations, and quality standards.Manage and coordinate subcontractor activities and direct labour.Monitor progress against programme and report to the site/project manager.Conduct regular toolbox talks and ensure site safety documentation is up to date.Liaise with the wider M&E team and project stakeholders to support efficient delivery.Assist in testing, commissioning, and handover of electrical systems.Maintain accurate records of site activities, materials, and labour.Identify and resolve on-site issues in real time.
Requirements:
Minimum 5 years' experience in a supervisory role within M&E contracting.Proven background in electrical supervision on large-scale industrial or pharmaceutical projects.Recognised electrical qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds 2365 or 2330, AM2).ECS/CSCS Card (Gold or Black).SSSTS or SMSTS (preferred).Strong working knowledge of electrical regulations and best practices.Experience with QA/QC documentation and commissioning support.Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
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Mobile Air Conditioning Engineer – Darlington Area – Global Facilities Management Organisation: Commercial & FMCGCBW Staffing Solutions are currently recruiting for a skilled Mobile Air Conditioning Engineer to join a prestigious global facilities management organisation on a permanent basis. This company is a market leader in delivering integrated FM services across commercial and industrial sectors, renowned for their commitment to service excellence and career development.This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced A/C Engineer to work on a mobile basis across Darlington and surrounding areas.Package:£42,000 per annumMonday to Friday – 40 hours per weekCompany van and fuel card25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysCall-out rota (to be confirmed)Generous workplace pension schemeOngoing training, development, and progression opportunitiesKey Responsibilities:Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on a range of air conditioning systems including VRV/VRF, split units, and AHUsDiagnose faults and repair A/C systems to ensure optimal functionality and performanceUndertake routine service visits to ensure compliance with maintenance schedulesProvide technical support and liaise with clients to deliver high-quality serviceMaintain accurate records of work carried out and materials usedEnsure compliance with all health and safety policies and proceduresRequirements:City & Guilds Level 2 or 3 in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration or equivalentF-Gas certification (Category 1)Proven experience in air conditioning maintenance and repair, ideally within the FM sectorFull UK driving licenceStrong fault-finding and customer service skillsIf you're a driven Air Conditioning Engineer looking to work for a global organisation offering long-term career growth, please apply with your full CV or contact Bethany McCluskey at CBW Staffing Solutions.....Read more...
Mobile Air Conditioning Engineer – Leeds Area – Commercial & FMCG CBW Staffing Solutions are currently recruiting for a skilled Mobile Air Conditioning Engineer to join on a permanent basis. This company is a market leader in delivering integrated FM services across commercial and industrial sectors, renowned for their commitment to service excellence and career development. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced A/C Engineer to work on a mobile basis across Leeds and surrounding areas. Package:£42,000 per annumMonday to Friday – 40 hours per weekCompany van and fuel card25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysCall-out rota (to be confirmed)Generous workplace pension schemeOngoing training, development, and progression opportunitiesKey Responsibilities:Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on a range of air conditioning systems including VRV/VRF, split units, and AHUsDiagnose faults and repair A/C systems to ensure optimal functionality and performanceUndertake routine service visits to ensure compliance with maintenance schedulesProvide technical support and liaise with clients to deliver high-quality serviceMaintain accurate records of work carried out and materials usedEnsure compliance with all health and safety policies and proceduresRequirements:City & Guilds Level 2 or 3 in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration or equivalentF-Gas certification (Category 1)Proven experience in air conditioning maintenance and repair, ideally within the FM sectorFull UK driving licenceStrong fault-finding and customer service skillsIf you're a driven Air Conditioning Engineer looking to work for a global organisation offering long-term career growth, please apply with your full CV or contact Bethany McCluskey at CBW Staffing Solutions.....Read more...
Account ExecutiveJoin an award-winning PR agency specialising in B2B tech clients. They represent some of the most innovative companies shaping the future of technology. Their integrated campaigns span traditional media relations, social media marketing, influencer engagement, thought leadership and more. They are now hiring a PR Account Executive to play a key role in leading client campaigns across their diverse portfolio of disruptive tech brands. This is an impactful opportunity to showcase your PR expertise in a rapidly scaling agency. Here's what you'll be doing:Secure prominent press coverage and develop media relationships for clientsCraft compelling press materials including releases, pitches, bylined articlesManage campaign coverage reporting and provide strategic recommendationsOversee client events, product launches and trade conference activationsProvide mentorship to junior team members Here are the skills you'll need:Some experience in a PR agency role Demonstrable tech and business media contactsStrong aptitude for strategic campaign planningConfident communicator and presenterThrives in creative, fast-paced environmentsPassion for storytelling and working with journalistsWork Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job:£25-32k annual salary depending on experience28 days annual leaveOpportunities for career progression This is a rewarding next step for an ambitious PR candidate looking to evolve their executive-level skills, relationships and expertise. You will become an indispensable asset guiding high-growth tech innovators through turbulent market landscapes.....Read more...
Warehouse Operative – Doncaster Area – Permanent - £27,426 pa Our client, who has a newly acquired new warehouse facility based in Doncaster DN11 are looking to add a number of experienced and talented warehouse operatives to their dynamic and forward-thinking team.The role will involve packing, picking, cutting, using MHE equipment (FLT Counterbalance and Reach) and managing goods in and goods out in an efficient and accurate way, always following compliance and health and safety regulations. General Duties Order Pick Productions products according to customer orders.Pack orders securely, ensuring they meet quality standards.Label and prepare shipments for dispatch.Receive incoming stock, inspect for quality, and log inventory accurately.Store products in designated locations to maintain stock accuracy.Prepare and load outgoing shipments efficiently.Measure and cut product to customer specifications.Operate cutting machinery safely and efficiently.Ensure all products are correctly labelled and stored.Safely operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment.Move, stack, and store materials in accordance with warehouse procedures.Support stock control and inventory management processes. Skills and Experience required Previous experience in a warehouse or distribution environment is essentialMulti-skilled in picking, packing, cutting, and goods handling – preferred but training will be provided.Valid forklift truck license (Counterbalance and/or Reach) – preferred.Strong attention to detail and accuracy.Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and to targets.Good understanding of health and safety regulations.Excellent communication skills If you think that your skills and experience are a good match for this role, please click apply !!....Read more...
Technical Coordinator / Technical Administrator - Bakery Bristol £up to 35,000 pa DOE Working on behalf of an award-winning bakery with a number of retail outlets across the South West, we are now seeking a Technical Coordinator / Technical Administrator to join their team at their main production site in Bristol. This is an amazing opportunity to join a company that manages to retain its "family feel" and that prides it self on their staff longevity and premium products. The purpose of your role will be to play a key role in driving technical excellence and ensuring that bakery products align with market trends and company objectives. This role offers fantastic opportunities to develop and for a "passionate foodie" there are endless development opportunities. The role of the Technical Coordinator / Technical Administrator will involve: ·Working closely with management to ensure all areas of the Food Safety System are constantly maintained ·Purchasing Raw Materials ·Regular internal auditing of the Quality System and site hygiene. ·Creating standard operating procedures for production processes ·Customer complaint handling ·Supplier approval management ·Assisting with management of the site HACCP and GMP audits ·Administration tasks as required ·Full on the job training will be provided. Technical Coordinator / Technical Administrator Required Skills & Qualifications: ·Strong communicator with excellent documentation and system skills. ·Working knowledge of BRCGS, HACCP standards. ·Competent in using Microsoft Office and Outlook, including Word and Excel. ·Excellent time management skills with a flexible approach to work. ·Full Right to Work in the UK. If the role is of interest, then please send your CV today Key words: Technical Support Administrator, Technical Services admin, Technical Compliance Coordinator, Quality Compliance Coordinator, Technical Assurance Coordinator, Technical Assistant, Technical Admin Assistant, Technical Coordinator, Food Technologist, Technical Information Officer, Food Technical Jobs, Specifications Technologist ....Read more...
Senior Design Engineer required for an leading precision engineering company, serving industries such as Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage and Chemical Processing with critical components from multiple global locations including 4 UK sites. This opportunity is based in Huddersfield, meaning the successful Senior Design Engineer will be able to commute from surrounding areas. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Design Engineer will include;
Interpret technical specifications for designs that meet both contractual obligations and service performance requirements.
Select appropriate materials and perform engineering calculations to accurately size valve components
Review and verify the design work produced by other team members to ensure accuracy and quality
Prepare comprehensive design reports and offer technical input to support sales and tender processes
Contribute to the development of new products and the integration of emerging technologies
For the role of Senior Design Engineer we are keen to receive applications from individuals who have;
Experience as Senior Design Engineer or similar within an Engineering or Manufacturing environment - Ideally 3–5 years’ experience
Degree or HND in a relevant engineering discipline (or equivalent experience).
Experience tracking financial elements of a project
knowledge of design standards (API, ASME; ASME III desirable)
Relevant project management related qualifications
Salary & Benefits on offer for the successful Senior Design Engineer;
Competitive salary (depending on experience)
26 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
Up to 8% employer contributions
Mon – Thur 8am – 4.30pm
Fri – 8am – 1pm
Enhanced company sick pay
Optical vouchers, employee assistance, Discounts, cash back and offers
To apply for the Senior Design Engineer position, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Lewis Lynch at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
A well-established engineering and manufacturing business is seeking a CNC Machinist with Mazak machine experience to join their late shift operations team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a clean, safe, and forward-thinking environment where continuous improvement, training, and collaboration are valued.
Shift Pattern:• Mon–Thurs: 14:30 to 22:30 (½ hour lunch)• Fri: 12:30 to 20:00
Key Responsibilities:• Set and operate Mazak CNC machinery (Mazatrol and G-code)• Maintain consistent product quality to meet high-precision specifications• Read and interpret engineering drawings and CNC programs• Adhere to company Health & Safety policies and 5S workplace standards• Support cross-training, skills sharing, and continuous improvement initiatives• Maintain productivity and meet production schedules across a varied workloadRequired Skills & Experience:• Strong experience operating Mazak CNC machines• Confident reading and interpreting CNC code (ISO/G-code and Mazatrol)• Ideally apprentice-trained with relevant engineering qualifications• Background in both milling and turning techniques is advantageous• Comfortable working with Edgecam, Mastercam, or Mazatrol (offline programming is a plus)• Excellent communication skills with a proactive, hands-on approach• Working knowledge of modern manufacturing practices including CI/Lean principles and 5S• Computer literate with Microsoft Office toolsPreferred:• Previous experience in a precision or heavy engineering environment• Familiarity with machining a variety of materials, including cast metals and alloys• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detailWhat’s In It For You?• Competitive pay plus 20% uplift for late shift hours• Supportive and inclusive work culture with a focus on teamwork and safety• Exposure to modern machining technologies and innovation projects• Long-term role in a stable, growing organisation with training opportunitiesIf you're an experienced CNC Machinist with Mazak expertise and looking for a new challenge on a late shift, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us confidentially to find out more.....Read more...
With a workforce of over 500 employees across four state-of-the-art facilities in Europe and North America, this dynamic engineering group delivers comprehensive, end-to-end solutions—from concept design and manufacturing to installation, commissioning, and aftercare. Serving a diverse client base across sectors such as Online Retail & Distribution, FMCG, Life Sciences, and Automotive, the company is renowned for its technical expertise and customer-centric approach. Following a series of strategic developments, the organisation is now entering a significant phase of accelerated growth.This employer is based in WAKEFIELD, under 10 minutes from the M1 motorway, meaning the successful Project Manager will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns & cities including Leeds, Dewsbury, Pontefract, Castleford, Huddersfield, Barnsley, Sheffield and Halifax.Key responsibilities of the Project Manager will include:
Provide Mechanical and/or Electrical expertise to customers, colleagues within a variety of departments, suppliers and stakeholders throughout the entire life cycle of each build
Promptly communicate all schedule changes and work with the relevant stakeholders to ensure agreed timescales are achieved
Reviewing, maintaining and updating related technical information/documentation (User Manuals, Bills of Materials, Installation Guides, Factory Acceptance Tests etc.)
Managing budgetary, scheduling and build oversight, and regularly reporting to the appropriate stakeholders on progress, plans and issues that could affect cost or schedules
Details of the Project Manager position:
Starting Salary: Up to £60,000.00 per annum
Holiday Allowance: 33 Days (33 free choice + bank holidays)
Pension Scheme: Up to 10% (5% matched contribution)
Company Life Assurance (x2 Annual Salary) and Private Health Plan
Working Hours/Schedule: 100% onsite in order to be able to effectively communicate with production and various other departments & colleagues / 37.5 Hours per week
To apply for the Project Manager position, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your updated CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information....Read more...
You are invited to apply for the position of Production Team Leader and join a well-respected manufacturing business within the Building & Construction product industry. We are looking for highly motivated Production Team Leader with the ability to lead a multi-disciplined team. Joining a Blue Chip manufacturing firm, established, friendly and well-respected business this role presents the opportunity to join a company in an exciting time of growth. This is a well organised and efficient site providing a fantastic working environment for its employees.What's in it for you as a Production Shift Supervisor?
A Salary of £47,000
Annual KPI Bonus
Company Matched Pension
OT paid at 1.5x
33 days holiday (Pro Rata)
Hours of work - 4on 4off Days and Nights
Location - Grays/Basildon
Roles and responsibilities of a Production Shift Supervisor?
Full Compliance with the companies Health & Safety policies
Plan, co-ordinate and manage the Site production activities in a safe, efficient and effective manner.
Develop and manage improvements in the capabilities and competencies of the production operatives to deliver improved production area performance.
Control and manage operating costs within the Production area and develop/implement opportunities for cost reduction and minimisation
Undertake any relevant training as requested.
Operate brick production lines in accordance with operating procedures
Ensure that all in process documentation is completed accurately and as required
Skills & Qualifications required of a Production Shift Supervisor
Ideally NVQ level qualified or previous supervisory management experience
Minimum of an IOSH certificate in Safety;
Risk Assessment / Risk Management principles
Counterbalance forklift truck would be advantageous.
Good knowledge and understanding of process plants.
Previous experience in or around the building materials or FMCG.
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Optical Glazing Technician Job – Caerphilly, South Wales Salary: Up to £27,000 | Monday to Friday, 8am–4pm
An established ophthalmic lens manufacturer based in Caerphilly, South Wales, is looking for a full-time Optical Glazing Technician to join their production team. This is a great opportunity to be part of a highly respected lab that supplies premium lenses to independent opticians across the UK. Known for exceptional quality and service, they offer a clean, professional environment with strong team values.
Key Responsibilities
Interpret customer orders accurately and select the appropriate lenses based on specification.
Edge and fit lenses into frames, ensuring precision, correct sizing and no gaps.
Finish lenses to a high standard, ensuring each order is clean and ready for final inspection.
Flag any errors or non-conformities to team leads or managers promptly.
Maintain minimal wastage and aim for “right first time” quality on all orders.
Keep up to date with optical lab procedures and industry standards through ongoing training.
About You
Strong experience in an optical lab environment, with solid glazing knowledge.
Good understanding of lens types, materials and edging techniques.
High attention to detail and the ability to work to tight deadlines.
A proactive, quality-focused approach with a willingness to learn and improve.
Role Details
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Location: Caerphilly, South Wales
Salary: Up to £27,000 depending on experience
This is a permanent, full-time position in a well-established and growing lens manufacturer. Ideal for someone with previous experience in an optical glazing or lab role who is looking to develop their skills in a supportive, high-quality production environment.
Interested?
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Graduate Design Engineer Location: Huddersfield Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Working Hours: 38.75 hours per week
Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Graduate Design Engineer to join a well-established engineering business. This role plays a key part in the development and delivery of both new and existing valve products, supporting the engineering team in meeting industry and customer-specific requirements.
Key Responsibilities of the Graduate Design Engineer As a Graduate Design Engineer, you will support the engineering function with tasks including:
Creating general assembly and manufacturing drawings using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD.
Preparing bills of materials within the company’s MRP system.
Assisting in the creation of installation, operation, and maintenance manuals.
Supporting the design and development of valve products in line with industry standards (e.g., ASME VIII, ASME B16.34, API 6A/6D).
Contributing to troubleshooting and resolving product performance issues.
Assisting in the preparation of factory test procedures.
Collaborating with departments such as R&D, Sales, and Production.
Skills & Experience Required for Graduate Design Engineer
Strong design skills, ideally with an interest in valve or mechanical product design.
Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD software (Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD preferred).
Understanding of engineering drawing standards (BS8888).
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
Exposure to pressure vessel design (training will be provided if needed).
Ideal Candidate for the position of Graduate Design Engineer This role is perfect for a motivated graduate looking to build a career in mechanical design engineering. You’ll be joining a supportive team environment with opportunities for development and hands-on experience across the full product lifecycle.
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Early finish on a Friday, overtime paid at 150%, job security, ongoing training and development are just a few of the perks that the MIG welder will enjoy whilst working with this rapidly growing manufacturing organisation,Employing over 100 people across Leeds, this market-leading manufacturing organisation offers specialist welding and fabrication services, as well as their own range of bespoke equipment and machinery for the agricultural industry.This organisation is currently experiencing high levels of success and growth and has recently completed an acquisition, which will increase their market share whilst increasing their manufacturing output at their West Yorkshire production facilities.Their LEEDS based facility is based just a few minutes from the M62 and M1 motorways, meaning the successful candidate will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns & cities including Wakefield, Castleford, Pontefract, Bradford, Huddersfield, Halifax, Wetherby, Selby and Barnsley.Ideally, the successful MIG Welder will have
Previous experience working as a MIG Welder or similar title
Previously worked within a manufacturing and engineering environment
The ability to work independently, from engineering drawings and instructions
Previous experience working with a wide range of metals and materials
Working Hours of the MIG Welder
Monday to Thursday: 07:30-16:00
Friday: 07:30-12:00
In return, the successful MIG Welder will receive:
£14 per hour (Increasing after 12 weeks).
Early finish on a Friday.
Regular overtime available (paid at 150%).
Holidays begin with 28 days, rising to 33 days per annum.
Ongoing training and development.
To apply for the MIG Welder position, please click “Apply Now” and attach your most up-to date CV. Alternatively please contact Ismail Ahmed at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
4 shifts per week, regular overtime available, job security, ongoing training and development, are just a few of the perks that the MIG welder will enjoy whilst working with this rapidly growing manufacturing organisation.Employing over 100 people across Leeds, this market-leading manufacturing organisation offers specialist welding and fabrication services, as well as their own range of bespoke equipment and machinery for the agricultural industry.This organisation is currently experiencing high levels of success and growth and has recently completed an acquisition, which will increase their market share whilst increasing their manufacturing output at their West Yorkshire production facilities.Their LEEDS based facility is based just a few minutes from the M62 and M1 motorways, meaning the successful candidate will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns & cities including Wakefield, Castleford, Pontefract, Bradford, Huddersfield, Halifax, Wetherby, Selby and Barnsley.Ideally, the successful MIG Welder will have
Previous experience working as a MIG Welder or similar title
Previously worked within a manufacturing and engineering environment
The ability to work independently, from engineering drawings and instructions
Previous experience working with a wide range of metals and materials
Working Hours of the MIG Welder
Monday to Thursday
17:00-05:00
In return, the successful MIG Welder will receive:
Pay Rate: £18 Per Hour.
Working 4 shifts per week.
Holidays begin with 28 days, rising to 33 days per annum.
Regular overtime available (Paid at Time and a Half)
To apply for the position, please click “Apply Now” and attach your most up-to date CV. Alternatively please contact Ismail Ahmed at E3 Recruitment for more information....Read more...
Position: Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire (On-Site)
Type: Contract - Initial 6months with chance to be extended
Salary: £30 - £35 p/h
Are you passionate about driving manufacturing excellence and continuous improvement? We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic team in Portsmouth. This is an on-site, Contract role of initially 6months but could be extended based on workload.
About the Role As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for evaluating and enhancing production methods to improve capacity, reduce costs, boost yield, and maximise uptime. Youll ensure that both existing and new products are manufactured and tested using the best available tools and techniques. You will also play a key part in setting the technical vision for manufacturing engineering on-site and leading process innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and implement process improvements to deliver better product quality to customers and stronger internal yields
- Develop and launch efficient, cost-effective manufacturing processes for new products, ensuring projects are on time and within budget
- Develop and generate detailed 3D CAD models to support manufacturing processe
- Promote Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives across the production floor (including HOS/5S/7S)
- Drive projects to reduce direct and indirect costs within operations
- Support root cause analysis, troubleshooting, and cross-functional problem-solving
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements
What Youll Bring
- Degree (or equivalent) in Manufacturing/ Engineering OR a recognised time-served engineering apprenticeship
- Hands-on experience in process or manufacturing engineering, ideally in a high-tech or industrial setting
- Experience developing and generating detailed 3D CAD models to support manufacturing processes.
- Plan and design manufacturing workflows, equipment layout, and assembly methods within an industrial plant to maximize production efficiency.
- Analyze workforce utilization and manufacturing operations to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
- Determine necessary parts, tools, and materials needed to meet production goals in line with product specifications.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to ensure manufacturing methods comply with quality standards.
- Strong track record of implementing Lean, Six Sigma (Green Belt or above), and continuous improvement practices
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Title: CNC Cylindrical Grinder
Location: Lymington, Hampshire
Salary : £38,000 - £45,000 DOE
Hours: 39 p/w Mon - Fri
Are you an experienced CNC Cylindrical Grinder looking for an exciting new opportunity within a high-precision manufacturing environment? We are seeking a skilled professional with a strong background in grinding complex, tight-tolerance machined partsideally for the defence sector.
About the Role
As a CNC Cylindrical Grinder, you will play a critical role within the machine shop, applying industry-leading manufacturing techniques and driving continuous improvement. You will be hands-on in all aspects of grindinginternal, external, setting, and operatingwith a focus on quality, cost efficiency, and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- Grind, set, and operate all machines within the cell, including (but not limited to) Studer S40 and Danobat HG72-3000.
- Develop grinding methodologies for highly complex and tight-tolerance machined components, particularly within the defence industry.
- Work closely with the Production Manager to optimise methods, tooling, and fixtures for cost-effective and high-quality production.
- Monitor processes during manufacture to ensure total process control and adherence to strict quality standards.
- Pursue improved methods with energy and openness to new technology (e.g., CMM equipment).
- Maintain excellent safety and housekeeping standards in the manufacturing area.
- Strictly follow preventative maintenance schedules for machinery and equipment.
- Accurately record and update manufacturing process information as required.
- Assist in the training and development of new and existing team members.
- Collaborate effectively with management and project teams to achieve overall business requirements.
- Undertake additional duties as reasonably required in line with your skills and the evolving needs of the business.
Knowledge and Experience (Essential):
- Experience in a high-precision manufacturing environment.
- Experience across a wide range of grinding and manufacturing processes.
- Proven ability to work with various materials and applications.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings with a deep understanding of geometric dimensions and tolerances.
- Capable of developing grinding methods for highly complex, tight-tolerance partsideally within the defence sector.
- Experience with Danobat equipment is desirable
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We have a fantastic opportunity for a FLT/Yard Operative working with a leading UK manufacturer with a large network of sites across the country.Within this FLT/Yard Operative, you will be responsible for supporting the Yard Operations Manager with the running of a facility supporting all aspects of the Wearhouse and Yard environment, also ensuring H&S is prioritised whilst ensuring the production needs of our customers are met.What’s in it for you as a FLT/Yard Operative?
A salary of £28,759 per annum
Hours of Work: Monday to Friday (days) - 40 hours per week
Plus 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays
Overtime paid at a Premium of 1.5x and 2x
Group company pension
3 x Life assurance scheme
Duration: Permanent Contract
Location: Borough Green/Sevenoaks - (Commutable from Maidstone, Sittingbourne and Tonbridge)
Key FLT/Yard Operative responsibilities:
Operating a range of machines as part of a multi-skilled team and performing day-to-day operations to support with the running of a production facility
Operation of FLT
Use of computer programs (SAP)
General maintenance and housekeeping tasks around the site
Complying with all Company Health, Safety & Environmental systems, and reporting procedures.
Essential Qualifications and Experience for FLT/Yard Operative;
Will preferably have experience of working as a Multi Skilled Operative in a similar coating or production environment e.g., Building Materials, Concrete, aggregates, Asphalt etc.
Experience of operating a Fork Lift Truck (Not essential)
A good understanding of industry Health, Safety and Environmental standards
Ability to work within a busy team environment
Fitting Skills / Mechanical experience would be an advantage
Must be flexible with regards to working hours, reliable, and enthusiastic
NVQ Fork Lift Truck an advantage – though full training package would be given to the successful applicant.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Fabricator / Welder with structural steel experience to join a well-established provider of high-quality steel fabrication services, specialising in bespoke metalwork solutions for a wide range of commercial and industrial applications.
As a Fabricator / Welder, you will be carrying out hands-on fabrication and welding tasks within a busy production environment. This full-time role offers salary range of £15 - £16 per hour and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Assembling and fabricating metal structures using appropriate tools and machinery
* Operating welding equipment and, where necessary, plasma cutting machinery
* Interpreting technical drawings and blueprints accurately
* Following production instructions and adhering to health and safety guidelines
* Using a range of hand tools including grinders, saws, and drills
* Supporting the wider team to meet production targets
* Working on-site in a non-remote, workshop-based setting
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Welder Fabricator, Fabricator, Welder, Welding Technician, MIG Welder, Steel Fabricator, Fabricator Welder, Metal Worker or in a similar role.
* Must have structural steel experience.
* At least 1 year of experience in MIG welding and fabrication would be preferred.
* Competence in reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
* Physically able to lift materials and operate a power saw.
* Valid driving licence and own transport.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension
* Free on-site parking
* Sick pay
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing workshop team and develop your skills in a secure, long-term role.
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Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Tamworth
Salary: £35-40k dependent on experience
We are currently working with a group of companies that delivers precision cut ground gears, splines threads and gauges as well as tooling to meet the exacting specifications of industries including automotive, aerospace, motorsport, oil and gas, marine and defence.
Manufacturing Engineer Overview:
The Manufacturing Engineer will join a team of 5 in the drawing office, focusing on producing high-quality 2D engineering drawings and 3D models to support the manufacture of components. The role also involves proposing cost-effective manufacturing solutions and identifying ways to minimise production costs while maintaining quality.
Manufacturing Engineer Responsibilities:
- Understanding customer requirements by studying drawings and discussing requirements with the customer's technical staff.
- Considering specific customer requirements related to heat treatment, surface finish and dimensional tolerances.
- Understanding interfaces, mating, tolerances and fits to other process equipment.
- Working with manufacturing departments to ensure they can meet drawing tolerances and accuracies.
- Producing drawings to a consistent standard with clear notes and explosions of complex details.
- Marking up drawings for internal engineers and sub-contract manufacturers to enable accurate production of finished components.
- Checking that manufactured or measured parts do not interfere with fixtures, jigs or holding devices.
- Working with the purchasing department to use stock or standard materials with acceptable lead times.
- Designing new tooling and fixtures.
- Reviewing customer designs and issuing instructions to the shop floor.
- Efficiently issuing, storing and archiving designs, calculations and drawings.
Manufacturing Engineer Requirements:
- Qualified to HNC/HND/Degree standard in Mechanical Engineering or having relevant experience.
- Proficient in using AutoCAD and/or Creo and Microsoft Office.
- Capable of working alone and liaising efficiently with internal and external parties.
- An in-depth understanding of design for manufacture and manufacturing processes.
- Machining knowledge to understand manufacturing routes.
Manufacturing Engineer Desirable Experience:
- Apprenticeship trained (engineering).
- Experience in the automotive, power transmission, gear, and calibration industries.
Working Hours:
- Monday to Thursday: 08:00hrs to 17:00hrs
- Friday: 08:00hrs to 13:00hrs
If you are interested in applying for the role you can apply direct from this advert or reach out to Max Sinclair 07441920067 or email max@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
