Ideally suited to anyone with a strong interest in manufacturing and engineering of motorsport and automotive components, as an Apprentice Composite Technician, you will develop skills in producing high-end composite components across various industries, including motorsport, automotive and aerospace, whilst studying for your Composite Technicians Level 3 Apprenticeship.
Key Responsibilities
Selection of appropriate techniques and procedures to produce components
Handling of composite materials and the established health & safety procedures -Understanding the correct storage and applications of composite materials
Understanding of different types of resins and adhesives for bonding and assembly
Production of carbon fibre mould tools and preparation procedures
Manufacturing of individual components across a range of sectors
Reading and understanding of technical drawings and procedure manuals
Laminating of geometrically complex components and assembly techniques
Health & safety, inspection and project management procedures
Training:Composite Technician L3 Apprenticeship. On-the-job training and mentoring with experienced colleagues.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship there is the potential to continue study at Level 4 and beyond along with the opportunity to experience different disciplines and departments within the organisation.Employer Description:GTR is an industry leading composite manufacturing company, and prides itself on delivering quality high-end products, with excellent service to all our customers, whilst ensuring that we create a great place to work for everyone. GTR is proud to be an inclusive & equal opportunities employerWorking Hours :- Monday - Friday - 08.00am - 4.30pm with half hour for lunch and 2 x 15-minute breaks during the day.Skills: Willing to learn and develop,Ability to work within a team,Reliability,Punctuality,Hardworking,Positive ‘can-do’ attitude,Good communication skills,Good attention to detail,Strong work ethic,Strong Numeracy Skills,Dedication....Read more...
An Automotive company is currently seeking a talented Customer Support Technician. They are looking for individuals who not only possess excellent technical skills but also have experience in administration and coordination.
Responsibilities:
Provide exceptional customer support by addressing inquiries and resolving technical issues promptly and efficiently.
Coordinate and supervise the support service alongside technicians to ensure smooth operations and maximize customer satisfaction.
Requirements:
Previous experience as a Customer Support Technician or similar role in a technology-oriented environment.
Strong technical skills and proficiency in troubleshooting software and hardware issues.
Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with customers and internal teams.
Full clean UK driving licence.
Has worked in or studied the automotive or Motorsport industries ....Read more...
An Automotive company is currently seeking a talented Customer Support Technician. They are looking for individuals who not only possess excellent technical skills but also have experience in administration and coordination.
Responsibilities:
Provide exceptional customer support by addressing inquiries and resolving technical issues promptly and efficiently.
Coordinate and supervise the support service alongside technicians to ensure smooth operations and maximize customer satisfaction.
Requirements:
Previous experience as a Customer Support Technician or similar role in a technology-oriented environment.
Strong technical skills and proficiency in troubleshooting software and hardware issues.
Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with customers and internal teams.
Full clean UK driving licence.
Has worked in or studied the automotive or Motorsport industries ....Read more...
Manage the MRP driven Purchase Suggestions for the purchase of goods and services.
• Action MRP exception messages, schedule ins/out and cancellations in a timely manner.
• Progress overdue orders on a weekly basis.
• Ensure latest projected supply dates from vendors are maintained accurately on the ERP system to ensure production lines of balance are accurate.
• Manage the Supplier relationships including Quality and Supply issues.
• Improving supplier Performance and building a successful Supply Chain.
• Send out Open Order Books to select Suppliers monthly.
• Maintain regular communication with the Production Team, giving updates on overdue materials.Training:L3 Business Administration Apprenticeship. https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/st0070-v1-0Training Outcome:Progression to Full Time employment.Employer Description:David Hart Aerospace Pipes Limited manufactures pipes and ducts in aluminium, titanium, nimonic alloys and stainless steels predominantly for the aerospace industry, but also for the motorsport (F1) sector. Based in Downton and formed in 1999, our continued growth has been secured through the next decade by the winning of substantial new business. We are currently recruiting for a Junior Buyer:Working Hours :Monday to Friday including day release for collegeSkills: Administrative skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,IT skills,Number skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Position: Engine Workshop Build Manager
Job ID: 3426/1
Location: Waterlooville, Hampshire
Rate/Salary: £53,000
Benefits: - Yearly bonus
Holiday 22 days + Bank Holidays
Pension 4% Employer & 5% Employee taken at source pre tax.
Working hours 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday standard 07:30 – 17:00. Option to have early finish on Friday with a 07:00 start.
Other Bonus scheme,
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Engine Workshop Build Manager
Typically, this person will oversee the workload of 7 engineers in a specialist engine build workshop. These engineers have extensive experience of building automotive engines, therefore - your knowledge on heritage engines must be strong. Ideally, you would have a background in motorsport or historic car restoration. You will lead, guide and manage these engineers whilst offering clear communication and details findings to customers over email and phone.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Engine Workshop Build Manager:
• You will: Oversee the engineers assembling and restoring historic engines, ensuring adherence to specifications and quality standards.
• Utilise your mechanical knowledge and use hand tools for precision work, including heavy lifting and equipment repair.
• Interpret schematics to guide restoration processes and troubleshoot issues.
• Maintain a safe and organised workspace while adhering to safety protocols.
• Provide excellent customer service by communicating project updates and addressing client enquiries clearly.
• Collaborate with team members to optimise workflow and project efficiency.
Qualifications and requirements for the Engine Workshop Build Manager:
• Full UK Driving Licence
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role.....Read more...
Orthodontist Jobs in Bathurst, NSW, Australia. 200km - 2hrs 30 mins to Sydney, state-of-the-art equipment, busy books, visa approved. ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established orthodontic clinic is seeking to recruit an Orthodontist.
Orthodontist
Bathurst, NSW
Historic town with vibrant arts and cultural scene
200km - 2hrs 30 mins to Sydney
Excellent equipment
High earning opportunity
Consistently busy appointment schedules
Two to four days per week
A committed and motivated support team enabling efficiency in the delivery of clinical care to patients
Clinical autonomy to deliver your specialist services
Superb support and professional development with ongoing access to CPD, courses, and training
Visa approved
Reference: DW6608
This is a superb opportunity for an orthodontist to join this established clinic in the heart of Bathurst. You will benefit from full books, with great support and full clinical freedom. Current offerings include Metal & Ceramic braces, head gear, Invisalign, retainers, mouth guards, retaining wires, expanders. The clinic is well-equipped and benefits from an established team The home of Charles Sturt University Bathurst is Australia’s oldest inland colonial settlement, thanks to the discovery of gold in the region during the early 1850s. The elegant architecture and historic homes are on show around the town. The town is internationally recognised for motorsport in addition to its galleries, museums, events, restaurants, cafes, and bars, having a vibrant arts and cultural scene. Bathurst is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including the nearby Mount Panorama, offering opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and wildlife watching.
Candidates will be AHPRA registered specialist orthodontists, or be able to register with AHPRA having relevant and recognised qualifications, e.g. ADC, Australia, UK, Ireland, Canada*, and New Zealand.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made to Darran Walenta at ZEST Dental by pressing apply, emailing directly, or calling +61 (0)730 534 271 (Australia) or +44 (0)114 238 1729 (UK).
Zest Dental has been helping dentists and dental practices in Australia, the UK, and throughout the World to find their perfect job match since 2006.....Read more...
Assist in the maintenance, repair, and servicing of machinery, equipment, and facilities
Support planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities to minimise downtime
Learn how to diagnose faults and carry out repairs under supervision
Work with mechanical and electrical systems, developing technical expertise
Assist with breakdowns and troubleshooting to restore operations quickly
Maintain accurate records of work carried out using maintenance logs
Follow health and safety guidelines, ensuring a safe working environment
Work closely with engineers, production teams, and external contractors
Contribute to continuous improvement projects to enhance reliability and efficiency
Attend training courses and complete all necessary assessments as part of the apprenticeship programme
Training:Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Level 3.
As part of the training programme, you will have 1-day where you attend college, and the other working days will be spent with your employer. Training Outcome:
Maintenance Engineer
Maintenance Supervisor
Employer Description:Pentaxia Ltd is a leading UK-based advanced engineering company, specialising in the design and manufacture of high-performance composite tooling and components. Founded in 2008, the company has grown rapidly and now operates from a state-of-the-art 70,000 sq ft facility on a six-acre site on Alfreton Road in Derby, Derbyshire.
Privately owned and family-run, Pentaxia combines cutting-edge technology with a dynamic and supportive working environment. The company serves a wide range of high-tech industries including aerospace, defence, luxury automotive, and motorsport. With a strong focus on innovation, Pentaxia is known for its expertise in 5-axis machining and advanced composite manufacturing, supported by a team of over 140 skilled professionals.
Pentaxia is proud of its collaborative culture, continual investment in people and equipment, and its commitment to delivering high-quality, dependable engineering solutions. Apprentices joining the team will benefit from hands-on experience in a fast-paced, forward-thinking environment that values learning, precision, and teamwork.Working Hours :7.30am - 4.00pm Monday to Thursday, 7.30am - 12.30pm Fridays.
If appropriate, determined by age and experience, may be eligible to complete overtime.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness,Willingness to learn....Read more...
As a Machining Apprentice Technician, you will work under the guidance of experienced machinists and technicians to develop the skills necessary for a career in machining.
This role combines hands-on experience with formal learning and will allow you to gain a deep understanding of machining processes, techniques, and tools used to manufacture precision parts and components.
Key Responsibilities:
Setting up, operating, and maintaining various types of machine tools, such as milling machines, and CNC (Computer Numerical Control) equipment
Learning how to read and interpret technical drawings to ensure parts are made to precise specifications and tolerances
Gain knowledge of the properties of different materials (metal, plastics, and composites), as well as the machining methods required for each
Develop expertise in performing tasks such as cutting, drilling, grinding, and polishing materials
Learn to calibrate machines, adjust settings, and monitor the performance of equipment to ensure that finished products meet high standards of quality and accuracy
Learn to troubleshoot machine malfunctions, performing routine maintenance, and following health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment
A significant part of the apprenticeship involves gaining an understanding of quality control and inspection methods, such as using precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers) to verify the dimensions and quality of the components being produced
The ideal candidate for this role will have a strong interest in the manufacturing and engineering of motorsport and automotive components, with good attention to detail and a great working ethicTraining:
Machining Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Mentoring with experienced colleagues in the role
Training Outcome:
On successful completion of the apprenticeship there is the potential to continue study at Level 4 and beyond along with the opportunity to experience different disciplines and departments within the organisation
Employer Description:GTR is an industry leading composite manufacturing company, and prides itself on delivering quality high-end products, with excellent service to all our customers, whilst ensuring that we create a great place to work for everyone. GTR is proud to be an inclusive & equal opportunities employer.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm with half hour for lunch and 2 x 15-minute breaks during the day.Skills: Willing to learn and develop,Ability to work within a team,Reliability,Punctuality,Hardworking,Positive ‘can-do’ attitude,Good communication skills,Good attention to detail,Strong work ethic,Strong Numeracy Skills,Dedication,Team Player....Read more...
Position: Automotive Engineer / Design Engineer
Job ID: 2127/41
Location: Devon
Rate/Salary: £50,000 + dependent on experience and expertise
Benefits:
Engineering Chartership enrolment
Private pension scheme
Life insurance (4x salary)
25 days annual leave
MOD Reservist training days (Gold Award – 10 days)
Travel and secondment opportunities to Australia
Family Day (subject to availability)
Discretionary bonus upon 1 year of service
Type: Full-time – Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy, and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Automotive Engineer / Design Engineer
Typically, this person will be responsible for producing and advising on innovative and cost-effective automotive designs using CAD tools to a high standard and within specified timeframes. This role supports cutting-edge projects involving MOD vehicles and advanced automotive systems and is ideal for someone with a deep understanding of vehicle engineering and component integration.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Automotive Engineer / Design Engineer:
Produce innovative automotive designs focused on functionality, simplicity, and cost-effectiveness
Advise mechanical engineers on the integration of automotive systems into overall product designs
Use 3D CAD software (preferably SolidWorks) to create models and detailed engineering drawings
Design components including sheet metal, machined, cast, and fabricated parts from concept to production
Evaluate and revise existing drawings and designs to meet updated requirements
Maintain accurate drawing records, using PDM systems for issue control
Collaborate with project and senior engineers to deliver optimal design solutions
Liaise with suppliers to manage component sourcing and address obsolescence
Support prototype assessments for correct fit and functionality
Assist with the physical testing of vehicles and systems, including work with Trials Engineers
Select materials based on performance specifications
Participate in and incorporate feedback from design reviews
Conduct vehicle testing using data logging and instrumentation
Support documentation, report writing, and data recording throughout projects
Ensure compliance with quality, safety, GDPR, and internal company policies
Undertake relevant training as required for the role
Qualifications and requirements for the Automotive Engineer / Design Engineer:
Essential:
Prior experience working in an automotive engineering role
Minimum of HNC in Automotive, Motorsport, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline
Strong 3D CAD skills (preferably SolidWorks – training can be provided)
Proven ability to produce detailed models and technical drawings
Broad knowledge of automotive systems (practical and theoretical)
Familiarity with drawing control and PDM systems
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Proficient in Microsoft Office and general computer use
Good documentation, report writing, and presentation skills
Structural analysis using first principles and basic FEA (e.g., ANSYS)
Experience with data logging and instrumentation for vehicle testing
Full UK driving licence – Category B (Category C desirable or willingness to train)
Desirable:
Engineering Degree
Experience working in workshop, manufacturing, or production environments
Experience presenting technical data and contributing to design reviews
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role.....Read more...
CNC Turner Location: Kensworth, BedfordshireSalary: up to £42,000 per annum Benefits:Overtime available.20 Days holiday.Wellbeing: Eye Tests / Corporate benefits (no private healthcare).Corporate clothing provided. Company Profile A highly regarded and established AS9100 accredited specialist manufacturer of CNC precision-machined parts and components for various market sectors such as aerospace, medical and motorsport are looking for skilled and experienced precision engineers due to continued growth, expansion, and investment. Job Profile As the ideal candidate, you will be an experienced CNC Turner looking to join an established team and seeking a career with growth opportunity in this forever growing business, being a strong team player, producing high0end Turned component working with state-of-the-art CNC Turning machine tools. You will be working alongside highly skilled engineers and very approachable management. Quality being at the heart of the company’s values, you are expected to instil these quality requirements throughout your work and others. The company offers a well-structured, friendly, clean, and modern working environment where each day will bring new and interesting challenges. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled CNC machinist to join a highly regarded, progressive and forward-thinking company working on interesting and challenging projects. Duties:CNC Turning.Programming Setting and Operating Haas machines utilizing OneCNC.Producing one offs and prototypes to small batch runs up to production runs occasionally depending on customer requirements.Machining to tight tolerances from various materials such as Titanium, Stainless Steels, InconelWorking from engineering drawings Skills & Experience:Programming Setting and Operating (ideally Haas exp) CNC Lathes.CADCAM experience is essential (ideally OneCNC but training can be provided).Able to read engineering drawings.Machining to tight tolerances.Using CMM (desirable). Hours of Work:39hrs per week7:45am - 4:15pm Monday to Thursday7:45am - 3:15pm FridayUp to £21p/hrLots of overtime available paid at x1.5hrs after 39hrs p/wkBolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel.....Read more...
CNC TurnerLocation: Kings Langley, HertfordshireSalary: Up to £42k per annum (negotiable, dependent on experience)Benefits:State of the art Machine shop, brand new CNC Machine tools, latest equipment / software.Transparent and inclusive management & working environment.25 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays.Company Pension.Company ProfileAn established specialist, subcontract manufacturer of precision machined components to various industry sectors, certified to AS9100 and ISO9001 standards with capabilities in CNC Milling, CNC Turning, EDM and Subcontract Inspection are experiencing considerable growth and expansion.Job ProfileDue to this growth, expansion, and re-investment into the most modern, state of the art CNC Machine Tools and equipment, there are now requirements for an experienced CNC Machinists for their Turning department with the opportunity to progress into Team Leadership. As the successful CNC Turner, you will be self-motivated, have a high attention to detail and the ability to communicate clearly to members of the team, producing high-end CNC Turned parts and components.You must also have at least 3 years’ experience in CNC Machining and be competent at either programming OR setting CNC lathes.Duties:Proving Out, Setting and Operating CNC Lathes.Self-management of workload to work as efficiently as possible.Responsible for machine OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness), ensuring machines and jobs are ready with all the required information.Making sure Tools, Material and Programs are in place when required to reduce Setting times.Making sure the CNC Machine Shop is tidy and organised.Liaising directly with Inspection regarding part quality.Skills & Experience:3 years+ previous experience Programming OR Setting and Operating CNC Lathes.Background producing complex, precision machined components for Motorsport, Aerospace or similar industries requiring high standards would be ideal.Experience of turning exotics and Stainless to tight tolerances.Good time keeping.Understanding engineering drawings.Carrying out first off inspection checks.Acute attention to detail.Experience with HyperMILL (Turning) would be an advantage but not essential.Hours of Work:40hrs per week.8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday.Overtime is available and regular - 5 to 10hrs+ per week, paid at x1.5hrs.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel.....Read more...
CNC Tool Setter Location: Kings Langley, Hertfordshire Salary: Competitive (negotiable, dependent on experience) Benefits:State-of-the-art machine shop with cutting-edge CNC tools and equipment.Transparent, approachable, and inclusive management team.Career progression opportunities and staff development.Friendly and welcoming working environment.25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.Company pension.PPE supplied. Company Profile An established precision CNC manufacturing company specialising in high-quality components for industries including Aerospace, Defence, Motorsport, and Robotics. Operating within a modern, high-spec engineering facility, the company is committed to excellence and continuous improvement, utilising the latest CNC machine tools and software. Job Profile Due to continued growth and investment in state-of-the-art CNC technology, we are looking for a meticulous and experienced CNC Tool Setter to join our team. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, well-organised, and able to manage tooling efficiently to ensure seamless production processes. The role involves setting and preparing tools for CNC milling machines, maintaining organisation in the tool-setting area, and ensuring tools are ready for production in a timely manner. You will also be responsible for maintaining and managing tooling equipment. Duties & Responsibilities:Setting tools in holders as per tooling setup sheets.Breaking down tools upon job completion.Maintaining cleanliness and organisation in the tool-setting area.Ensuring tool holders are cleaned and in good working order.Managing workload efficiently to meet production demands.Ordering tooling supplies as needed.Preparing raw materials for machining processes.Maintaining vices and other workshop equipment. Skills & Experience:Strong organisational and housekeeping skills.Excellent attention to detail.Prior experience in CNC Milling and an understanding of different cutting tools, drills, and insert tools. Hours of Work:40 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 4 PM).Overtime available (regular 5 to 10+ hours per week, paid at x1.5). If you are a detail-oriented CNC professional looking to work in a state-of-the-art facility with a commitment to precision engineering, we encourage you to apply.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel.....Read more...
Position: Design Engineer
Job ID: 3423/5
Location: Segensworth, Hampshire
Rate/Salary: £50,000 - £60,000
Benefits competitive
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy, and Subsea sectors – visit www.hsbtechnical.com for a full list of our current vacancies. We work with multiple leading businesses across the UK and overseas to recruit for both permanent and contract roles.
The below job description outlines the position of: Design Engineer
Typically, this person will be responsible for the detailed design and integration of mechanical subsystems and components within marine platforms. The role focuses strongly on manufacturability and material performance, contributing to the creation of design solutions for structural and functional hardware such as hatch hinges, locking mechanisms, jigs, and composite manufacturing documentation. This role forms a critical part of designing and developing high-speed craft for the Ministry of Defence, utilising cutting-edge technology inspired by Formula 1 and Formula 2 racing boat industries to ensure world-class performance and innovation.
About the company:
HSB Technical’s client is a forward-thinking and well-established organisation specialising in the design and manufacture of advanced high-speed maritime craft for the MOD. Their expertise is rooted in applying the latest advancements and design philosophies from the Formula 1 and Formula 2 racing boat sectors to develop cutting-edge vessels that set new standards in speed, reliability, and capability.
Duties and responsibilities of the Design Engineer:
• Perform mechanical design of subsystems including hatch hinges, locks, jigs, and related components, ensuring robust, manufacturable solutions.
• Develop composite production materials such as ply books and mould geometries, supporting efficient fabrication processes.
• Design and integrate routing for hydraulics, propulsion, water systems, and other mechanical subsystems within the marine platforms.
• Apply personal judgement and initiative to solve day-to-day design challenges and procedural obstacles effectively.
• Maintain proficiency with all relevant IT systems and software, including Siemens NX CAD, ensuring high-quality design output.
• Act ethically and with integrity, representing the best interests of the business at all times.
• Maintain professional and supportive relationships with team members, subcontractors, suppliers, and other departments to meet business objectives.
• Manage time effectively to maximise productivity and meet project deadlines.
• Carry out any other duties as assigned by senior management or authorised representatives.
Health & Safety responsibilities:
• Ensure the working environment is clean, safe, and compliant with health and safety policies and best practices.
• Confirm all equipment used is safe, within electrical test date, and equipped with appropriate guards and interlocks.
• Follow company health and safety procedures to ensure personal and colleague safety.
• Report any health and safety hazards or violations promptly to supervisors or the QHSE Manager.
• Use and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) and workwear, reporting replacements as necessary.
Qualifications and requirements for the Design Engineer:
Essential skills, knowledge and experience:
• Proficient use of Siemens NX CAD, with exposure to Teamcenter PLM and Simcenter Nastran highly desirable.
• Expertise in design for manufacture of composite and metallic parts, including fabricated or milled components.
• Strong knowledge of material selection principles.
Desirable skills, knowledge and experience:
• Experience designing platforms for small batch series production in marine, automotive, motorsport, or aerospace sectors.
• Marine design experience including mechanical design, naval architecture, structures, or marine engineering.
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role.....Read more...
Production Manager – Precision Engineering Location: Finchampstead, Berkshire Salary: Circa £60,000 (negotiable, dependant on experience with potential for future increase) Type: Permanent | Full-Time We are partnering with a well-established precision engineering firm boasting over 40 years of experience in delivering high-quality, low-to-medium volume components across various sectors. Renowned for their commitment to quality and technical excellence, they are seeking a proactive Production Manager to lead and enhance their shop floor operations. What’s on Offer:Competitive salary circa £60,000, with potential for future growth based on performance.Opportunity to influence production operations within a respected engineering business.Stable, long-term role with genuine prospects for progression and increased responsibility.Supportive leadership team committed to investing in people, technology, and development. About the Company: Operating from a modern facility, the company offers extensive subcontract machining services, including CNC machining, deep hole drilling, and honing. They serve diverse industries such as motorsport, automotive, aerospace, and oil & gas. With a focus on continuous investment, they have recently expanded their capabilities with the addition of advanced machinery, including 5-axis CNC machining centres and sliding head lathes. The company holds ISO 9001:2015 certification, reflecting their dedication to maintaining high-quality standards. The Role: The Production Manager will oversee daily machining operations, manage workflow, allocate resources, and ensure quality output. This role is ideal for someone with a background in CNC precision engineering who is passionate about leading teams, optimizing processes, and driving continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities:Manage and coordinate daily shop floor operations, ensuring efficient scheduling and throughput of CNC machining jobs.Lead a team of skilled machinists, setters, and operators, providing guidance and support.Monitor production performance against targets; identify areas for process improvements and implement lean manufacturing principles.Collaborate with engineering, planning, and quality teams to ensure technical specifications, delivery timelines, and quality standards are met.Oversee tooling, machine maintenance schedules, and overall operational readiness.Assist senior management in developing and executing production strategies for future growth. Ideal Candidate:Proven experience in a Production Manager or Manufacturing Supervisor role within a CNC precision engineering environment.Strong knowledge of CNC machining, including multi-axis milling and turning.Hands-on leadership style with the ability to motivate and develop a skilled team.Experience in a fast-paced, high-mix, low-to-medium volume manufacturing setting.Familiarity with lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and KPI-based production management.Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. How to Apply: If you’re an experienced production leader looking to join a forward-thinking engineering business where you can make a real impact – we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to start a confidential conversation, or get in touch directly to learn more about the role and the company behind the opportunity.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel.....Read more...