Job Title: General OperativeLocation: Swansea Pay Rate: £12.71 p/h Working Hours: Monday to Friday (09:00 - 17:00)Ignition Driver Recruitment are looking for General Operatives in Swansea to work with our client, who operate the most technologically advanced site anywhere in the world for processing flat panel displays and e-waste plastics all under one roof. This role will require you to load Fridges on to a trailer. You will be required to handball items up to 20/30kg. Employee Benefits:Competitive Salary: £12.71 p/hImmediate Starts: Begin earning immediatelyWeekly Pay: Payday every FridayOvertime Opportunities: Boost your earningsProfessional Development: 24 hours support from the ignition teamRoles & Responsibilities:Loading Fridges & TVs on to a TrailerLifting, handling and manouvering heavy itemsHandballing items that weigh up to 30kg Interested?Apply today for an immediate start.....Read more...
Job Title: General OperativeLocation: Bridgend Pay Rate: £12.71 p/h Working Hours: Monday to Friday (09:00 - 17:00)Ignition Driver Recruitment are looking for General Operatives in Bridgend to work with our client, who operate the most technologically advanced site anywhere in the world for processing flat panel displays and e-waste plastics all under one roof. This role will require you to load Fridges on to a trailer. You will be required to handball items up to 20/30kg. Employee Benefits:Competitive Salary: £12.71 p/hImmediate Starts: Begin earning immediatelyWeekly Pay: Payday every FridayOvertime Opportunities: Boost your earningsProfessional Development: 24 hours support from the ignition teamRoles & Responsibilities:Loading Fridges & TVs on to a TrailerLifting, handling and manouvering heavy itemsHandballing items that weigh up to 30kg Interested?Apply today for an immediate start.....Read more...
Provide support for ad hoc site queries and analysis on key business performance metrics
Working with departments to monitor costs throughout the month
Using SAP and other systems to generate credit notes, supplementary sales invoices as required
Requesting additions and amendments to customer, supplier and material master records via the SSC
Maintenance of the site time and attendance system and processing of payroll information to enable overtime to be paid and reported on
Supporting the Operations Finance team at month end to ensure SSC transactional processing is accurate and complete
Training:
Assistant Accountant Level 3
Online/distance learning with a work-based tutor
Grimsby College
Training Outcome:Continue career in Finance Team.Employer Description:DS Smith is a world-leading provider of fibre‑based, sustainable packaging solutions, supported by our integrated recycling and papermaking operations. Through our purpose of Redefining Packaging for a Changing World, we are driving the transition to a more circular, low‑carbon economy. Our solutions help major brands reduce carbon, replace problem plastics and keep materials in use for longer - supported by our innovative design capabilities and our unique “box‑to‑box in 14 days” model.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills....Read more...
Preparation and detailed masking of products prior to finishing
Batching of jobs/orders
Finishing/packing of products using protective films
Organising jobs, reading off job sheets to identify specification
To be aware of business continuity processes via Line Manager.
Organising products
Detailed masking of products
Preparation using specialist cleaners
Mixing of specialist stains & paints
Application of protective films
Stripping and re-fabrication of uPVC window frames
Packaging of finished products
Disassembly and cleaning of spraying equipment
Training:Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2.
The delivery of this apprenticeship will be a blend of both Online and Workplace assessment with the assessor approximately every 4 - 6 weeks.Training Outcome:On completion of the apprenticeship there will be potential to offer a permanent role in which further benefits will become available.Employer Description:Yorkshire Specialist Coatings Ltd are a specialist paint applicator based in Carlton, Barnsley who offer spray painting services to uPVC window manufacturers, uPVC stockists, Glass manufacturers, joinery
manufacturers and GRP composite door manufacturers.
We specialise in the application of specialist paints for building products such as uPVC, plastics, glass
and metals, working predominantly with other businesses throughout the north of EnglandWorking Hours :9.00am - 5.00 pm with 45-minutes unpaid lunch break - morning break 10.00am - 10.15am/afternoon break 3.00pm - 3.15pmSkills: Organisation skills,Team working,Eye for detail,Must have ambition and drive,Continually improve skills,Good communication skills....Read more...
Specific Responsibilities:
Manufacture one-off and small-batch subcontract components across a range of materials and disciplines.
Undertake structured rotations throughout the factory, including Quality, Block-Up & Surfacing, CNC Milling, and Turning, to develop a broad skill set.
Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work area at all times.
Teamwork & Communication:
Work closely with colleagues, providing assistance and carrying out assigned tasks as required.
Liaise with the Cell Leader to identify task priorities, seeking clarification where necessary, and ensure high-priority work is completed first.
Confirm all materials, tools, and information are available before starting a task, and promptly notify the Cell Leader of any shortages or issues.
Quality, Safety & Compliance:
Demonstrate strong attention to detail with a focus on quality and safety in all tasks.
Contribute to a safe working environment and adhere to all Health & Safety legislation and company procedures.
Wear and correctly use all provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Training:1 day a week at collegeTraining Outcome:To a full-time role after completing the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Arnold Engineering Plastics who manufacture plastic products, Arnold are capable of 5axis CNC machining of tooling and components in materials aluminium, tooling board, composite materials, Peek along with nylon and plastic machining, welding, fabrication and thermoforming, Arnold have diversified into vacuum forming and lamination it also has an element which do wide format printing and commercial vehicle wrapping. Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7:45am - 4:15pm .
Friday, 7:45am - 2.45pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Time management,Strong work ethic,Health & safety awareness,Practical....Read more...
Carrying out planned preventative maintenance
Responding to reactive repairs and improving equipment performance
Learning to source spare parts and manage service contracts
Maintaining accurate equipment records and documenting root cause analysis
Meeting site and group engineering KPIs
Ensuring compliance with engineering standards and policies
Managing or supporting maintenance contractors
Upholding excellent safety and housekeeping across workshops and the wider site
Training:Years 1- 3: Build your foundations
Spend 4‑week blocks at Make UK (Birmingham) studying practical and BTEC units
Return to site for 2‑week placements applying your new skills
Progress towards your BTEC Level 3 Diploma
All Birmingham stays (Mon-Fri) fully paid for by DS Smith
Year 4: Step up & qualify
Fully based on-site in our factory
Take on real engineering responsibilities
Complete your Level 3 Diploma and End‑Point Assessment
Training Outcome:Clear route into a permanent Mechanical or Electrical Engineer role.Employer Description:DS Smith is a world-leading provider of fibre‑based, sustainable packaging solutions, supported by our integrated recycling and papermaking operations. Through our purpose of Redefining Packaging for a Changing World, we are driving the transition to a more circular, low‑carbon economy. Our solutions help major brands reduce carbon, replace problem plastics and keep materials in use for longer - supported by our innovative design capabilities and our unique “box‑to‑box in 14 days” model.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
You’ll be involved in projects that help maintain the machines, investigating plant and machine performance, predicting potential issues, and overcoming problems which would result in a costly pause in our operations. You’ll get involved in continuous improvement projects and will contribute to business success through finding ways to increase productivity, reduce waste, whilst adhering to health and safety practices and build on our sustainability targets
You will experience how customers’ orders are generated, processed, manufactured, and supplied to the customer, whilst adhering to health and safety practices. You will get exposure to what a great customer experience means and how we reach our customers
You will rotate through different roles within our Sales, Marketing, and Innovation functions, gaining hands-on experience in SMI excellence and a strong understanding of key activities
Training:The degree element is a 48-month structured programme with Aston University, where you will work towards your BSc and a Level 5 Certificate in Management and Leadership.Training Outcome:
Account Manager
Supply Chain
Direct Sales
Operations
Employer Description:DS Smith is a world-leading provider of fibre‑based, sustainable packaging solutions, supported by our integrated recycling and papermaking operations. Through our purpose of Redefining Packaging for a Changing World, we are driving the transition to a more circular, low‑carbon economy. Our solutions help major brands reduce carbon, replace problem plastics and keep materials in use for longer - supported by our innovative design capabilities and our unique “box‑to‑box in 14 days” model.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the manufacture of GRP water tanks and components using lamination techniques
Prepare moulds by cleaning, waxing, and setting up ready for production
Learn to apply resins, matting, and gel coats correctly and safely
Follow production drawings, specifications, and instructions accurately
Support the team in meeting production targets and deadlines
Maintain a clean, tidy, and organised work area at all times
Carry out basic quality checks under supervision
Handle materials, tools, and equipment safely
Training:In-person, weekly, at Kendal College.
Training Outcome:
Stable, long-term opportunity within a growing manufacturing business
Opportunity to learn a skilled trade with career progression
Employer Description:Decca Plastics Limited Manufacturer of Glass Reinforced Plastic Cold Water Storage Tanks since 1973.
Our comprehensive range of British standard sized storage units starts with the DECCA One Piece Tanks. Starting from a nominal 18 litres to 9000 litres.
We also provide a range of non-standard One Piece Tanks within our DECCA CM Range from 32 litres to 24000 litres.
3 Reasons to Join Decca Tanks:
· Learn a Skilled Trade – Build a career in GRP manufacturing with full training
· Clear Progression – Develop into a fully qualified Laminator with real earning potential
- Strong Team Culture – Work in a supportive, hands-on environment where everyone plays a partWorking Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 5.00pm.
Friday, 8.00am - 3.30pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Tudor Employment Agency are currently looking for Recycling Operatives to join our well-established client, based in Four Ashes, Wolverhampton (WV10).Our client is a well-established waste management business and requires reliable and hardworking individuals to join their team. Key Responsibilities:
Sort and segregate different types of waste materials, including plastics, paper, glass, metals, and household wasteOperate sorting machinery and equipment in a safe and efficient mannerInspect incoming waste materials to ensure compliance with regulations and company guidelinesRemove contaminants and non-recyclable items from the waste streamMonitor waste disposal processes to minimize environmental impact and optimize resource recoveryMaintain cleanliness and organization in the sorting areaFollow all safety procedures and protocols to prevent accidents and injuriesCollaborate with team members and supervisors to achieve daily production targets and quality standardsParticipate in training programs and stay updated on industry best practices and regulations
Ideal Candidate:
Hardworking and reliableAble to stand for long periods of timePhysically fit and able to lift up to 25kg
⏰ Shifts
Morning shifts: 6am–2pm, Monday to FridayAfternoon shifts: 2pm–10pm, Monday to Friday
Hourly Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour How to ApplyTo be considered for this position or for further information, please contact Gina or Sam on 01922 725445 ext 1003 or 1004 or submit your CV to industrial@tudoremployment.co.uk Quote reference: TEAVEOREC/36Applicants can also register online by clicking the link: https://tinyurl.com/0ReferralsFor information on all of our roles, please visit: http://www.tudoremployment.co.uk....Read more...
Our client, who are a global leader in colour management solutions across industries such as print, packaging, textiles and plastics, are looking for a Sales Engineer – Print & Packaging to join their team on a permanent basis in Germany
This role is based in Germany with a hybrid working model and will require frequent travel across the territory to visit customers, partners, and industry stakeholders. The business offers a comprehensive portfolio of colour measurement instruments, software, and services used by leading printers, ink manufacturers, and global brands.
Key responsibilities of the Sales Engineer – Print & Packaging job based in Germany:
Develop and execute market segmentation strategies across the assigned territory in collaboration with the Business Development Manager.
Engage directly with large printing organisations, ink manufacturers, and brand owners to drive sales growth.
Support and grow business through local distributors, strengthening channel partnerships.
Plan and deliver sales calls, product demonstrations, and technical presentations to promote solutions.
Generate and qualify new sales leads to expand market share and pipeline opportunities.
Provide market insight, including competitor activity, customer needs, and industry trends to management.
Collaborate closely with technical support, marketing, and administrative teams to ensure successful project delivery.
Support wider sales and marketing initiatives as required by management.
Experience required for the Sales Engineer – Print & Packaging job based in Germany:
Degree or diploma in industrial engineering, science, printing technology, or a related discipline.
Extensive experience in sales or business development within the print and packaging industry.
Strong understanding of printing processes and colour management systems (highly desirable).
Excellent communication skills in both German and English (written and spoken).
Proven ability to build relationships and work effectively with customers and internal teams.
Self-motivated, proactive, and results-driven with strong organisational skills.
If this Sales Engineer – Print & Packaging job in Germany could be of interest, please send your CV to bwiles@redlinegroup.Com or call Ben on 01582 878816.....Read more...
Role & responsibilities:
You’ll learn how to turn ideas and drawings into real, working equipment
This includes:
Making parts from metal and food-safe plastics
Cutting, shaping, welding, and assembling components
Working from engineering drawings
Helping build one-off prototype machines (no boring mass production!)
Working with designers, engineers, and scientists to solve problems
Making sure everything is safe, clean, and food-grade
Occasional travel nationally or internationally will be required after training.Training:
You will study on a Level 3 Metal Fabricator Apprenticeship
On completion of this, you will gain a qualification in Engineering at Level 3 standard
During the first year of the apprenticeship, your learning will take place at the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre based at Catcliffe, Rotherham, for an initial block of study on a full-time basis
After this, you will attend the training centre for one day a week for knowledge study
Training Outcome:
Completion of the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre apprenticeships are nationally recognised qualifications which are acknowledged and respected by employers across the world
These can open the door to many more opportunities, such as Engineering Management and Project Engineering positions across a range of sectors worldwide
Employer Description:We are The Magnum Ice Cream Company, the largest ice cream company in the world with over a hundred years of expertise and heritage.
We are the world's leading pure-play ice cream business.Working Hours :You will work Monday to Friday. Your start and finish times, including your shift pattern, will be determined by the employing company.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Our client, who are a global leader in colour management solutions across industries such as print, packaging, textiles and plastics, are looking for a Business Development Manager – Print & Packaging to join their team on a permanent basis in either the UK, France, or Italy.
This role is field-based across the UK, France, or Italy and will require frequent travel across the EMA region to engage with customers, partners, and internal teams. The business offers innovative solutions including colour measurement instruments, software, and quality control systems used by leading brands and manufacturers worldwide.
Responsibilities of the Business Development Manager – Print & Packaging job in the UK, France, or Italy:
Develop and grow Print & Packaging revenue across the EMA region through direct engagement with key customers including printers, ink manufacturers, press manufacturers, and global brands.
Define and execute strategic account plans, working closely with local sales teams and partners to achieve regional targets.
Present and demonstrate colour management solutions (hardware and software) through customer meetings, seminars, and webinars.
Identify and develop new market opportunities, building a strong pipeline of qualified business opportunities.
Manage and support regional sales teams and partners to ensure alignment with business objectives.
Build strategic partnerships with customers and solution providers to deliver integrated colour management solutions.
Maintain accurate records of sales activity, opportunities, and customer interactions using CRM tools.
Provide regular reporting on sales performance, pipeline development, and market trends to senior management.
Skills required for the Business Development Manager – Print & Packaging job in the UK, France, or Italy:
Proven experience in business development, strategic sales, or key account management within the print, packaging, or colour management industry.
Strong understanding of print and packaging processes, including colour measurement and quality control applications.
Technical or engineering background with the ability to understand customer workflows and challenges.
Demonstrated ability to build and develop strategic customer relationships and partnerships.
Excellent communication, presentation, and influencing skills across international markets.
Highly analytical, results-driven, and able to prioritise and execute strategic initiatives effectively.
Proficiency with CRM systems (e.G. Salesforce) and Microsoft Office tools.
If this Business Development Manager – Print & Packaging job could be of interest, please send your CV to bwiles@redlinegroup.Com or call Ben on 01582 878816 for more details.....Read more...
As part of our Engineering Maintenance team at our Fridge Plant in Darlaston, you’ll help with planned maintenance on our recycling machinery.
You will:
Help with planned maintenance on our recycling machinery
Working alongside experienced engineers to understand faults and fix breakdowns
Carry out basic mechanical or electrical tasks while developing your confidence
Learn how to read technical drawings and follow clear maintenance instructions
Use tools and equipment safely, with full training provided
Record work accurately using our systems
About You:
We’re looking for someone who:
Is eager to learn and develop
Enjoys working with people and communicating clearly
Can stay organised and manage their time
Works well both in a team and independently
Has a positive, “can-do” attitude
Is 18 or older and holds a full UK driving licence
Commutable distance to EMR Darlaston and City of Wolverhampton College
Grade 4 or above in maths and English preferred
Training:Level 3 Engineering Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship (Dual DIscipline). Training Outcome:Excellent opportunities for progression once the apprenticeship is complete, via higher-level apprenticeships or into different roles within the Engineering Maintenance Team.Employer Description:European Metal Recycling is a global leader in sustainable materials with physical operations in the UK, USA, Germany and the Netherlands. Our core business is the recycling of metal and plastics from a range of public, commercial and industrial waste streams. Our recycling activities generate around 10 million tonnes of sustainable materials every year, saving over 10 million tonnes of CO2. Our mission is to have great people serving our customers with dependable recycling solutions. EMR is still privately owned, with family values at its core. It’s a place where we care about our people, our customers, our workplace and our communities. We offer diverse and exciting career opportunities where individuals can make a difference and are recognised and rewarded for their hard work.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 7.00am - 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As an Engineering Apprentice, your day‑to‑day duties may include:
? Machining & Manufacturing Tasks:
Assisting in the setting up and operating manual and CNC machines, such as lathes, milling machines and grinders
Measuring and inspecting components using precision tools (micrometers, verniers, gauges) to ensure work meets engineering drawings and tolerances
Supporting the production of bespoke machined components for various engineering projects
Learning to produce and interpret engineering drawings, CAD models and specifications
?️ Workshop Skills & Maintenance:
Maintaining a clean, safe and organised work area, following company safety procedures
Carrying out basic machine maintenance, such as cleaning, lubrication and pre-operational checks
Preparing materials, tools and equipment required for machining tasks
? Training & Learning Responsibilities:
Attending training sessions towards the Machining Technician Level 3 qualification
Shadowing senior machinists to learn advanced machining techniques and processes
Recording learning progress, job tasks and evidence for portfolio completion
? Teamwork & Communication:
Working alongside experienced engineers, contributing to problem‑solving and process improvements
Communicating effectively with colleagues regarding job status, issues or quality concerns
? Health, Safety & Quality:
Following health and safety regulations, including PPE requirements and safe machine operation
Adhering to quality procedures, including first-off checks and final inspections
Training:Machining Technician Level 3.Training Outcome:After completion of your apprenticeship, you will potentially have the opportunity to progress onto full-time positions within the business.Employer Description:Smart Engineering (UK) Ltd is based in Buxton, Derbyshire and was established by Daniel Smart in 2007.
We are sub-contract machinists who use CNC machines to turn and mill high quality plastic parts.We work on a broad range of engineering plastics and produce single items, small batches, large batches and bespoke assemblies which combine both fabrication and machining.
All our CNC plastic machining is carried out to the highest standards.
We invest a lot of time in the training of our employees and this has resulted in us becoming a very strong and friendly team who take a group approach to problem solving.
We take this friendly attitude to our customers and we are proud of the way that we maintain long term relationships with them.
We are efficient, reliable, give an excellent level of service and deliver high quality workWorking Hours :40-hours a week, Monday to Thursday from 8:00am - 6:00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Reliability,Time management....Read more...
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Crawley, West Sussex (On-site)An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join an established and innovative organisation within the gaming and entertainment technology sector.This role is ideal for a highly skilled mechanical engineer with a passion for product design, manufacturing processes, and engineering innovation. You will take ownership of projects from initial concept through to production, delivering high-quality, cost-effective designs that meet both customer and business requirements.Key Responsibilities for the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer• Lead the design and development of mechanical products from concept through to manufacture• Produce detailed 3D CAD models and 2D engineering drawings using SolidWorks• Design for manufacturing processes, including plastics (injection moulding, vacuum forming), sheet metal, and fabrication• Develop products in line with cost targets, performance requirements, and manufacturing capabilities• Create and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs) and technical documentation• Generate renderings and visuals for customer presentations and internal stakeholders• Prepare files for rapid prototyping and tooling manufacture• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electronics, NPI, production, and sales• Work closely with international manufacturing and engineering teams• Review tooling designs and DFM(Design for Manufacture) reports• Conduct design reviews and DFMEA activities• Support continuous improvement by enhancing the manufacturability of existing products• Manage projects against timelines, milestones, and deliverables• Maintain accurate records within drawing management systems and engineering vaultsSkills & ExperienceEssential• Proven experience as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer or similar role• Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks (3D CAD and drawing creation)• Strong knowledge of the product design lifecycle from concept to production• Excellent understanding of engineering drawings, tolerancing, and assemblies• Experience managing workloads and delivering projects to deadlines• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments• Ability to balance technical, commercial, and manufacturing requirementsDesirable• Experience with plastic product design and injection moulding techniques• Knowledge of vacuum forming, sheet metal, and fabrication processes• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline (2:1 or above preferred)• Experience within the gaming, casino, or consumer product industriesWhat’s on Offer• Opportunity to work on innovative mechanical product designs in a specialised industry• Collaborative engineering environment with cross-functional exposure• Involvement in international projects and manufacturing operations• A role with real ownership, autonomy, and impact on product development• Career progression within a growing and technically driven organisationWhy Apply?This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer looking to take full ownership of product development projects, working across design, manufacturing, and global engineering teams.If you have a strong background in mechanical design, SolidWorks, and product development, and want to work on cutting-edge products in a fast-paced environment, this role offers both challenge and reward.If you are keen and would like to have a chat about this opportunity please send over an updated cv to nking@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878839 to talk in more detail about this opportunity.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join an established and innovative organisation within the gaming and entertainment technology sector.
This role is ideal for a highly skilled mechanical engineer with a passion for product design, manufacturing processes, and engineering innovation. You will take ownership of projects from initial concept through to production, delivering high-quality, cost-effective designs that meet both customer and business requirements.
Key Responsibilities for the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, based in Crawley:
Lead the design and development of mechanical products from concept through to manufacture
Produce detailed 3D CAD models and 2D engineering drawings using SolidWorks
Design for manufacturing processes, including plastics (injection moulding, vacuum forming), sheet metal, and fabrication
Develop products in line with cost targets, performance requirements, and manufacturing capabilities
Create and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs) and technical documentation
Generate renderings and visuals for customer presentations and internal stakeholders
Prepare files for rapid prototyping and tooling manufacture
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electronics, NPI, production, and sales
Work closely with international manufacturing and engineering teams
Review tooling designs and DFM(Design for Manufacture) reports
Conduct design reviews and DFMEA activities
Support continuous improvement by enhancing the manufacturability of existing products
Manage projects against timelines, milestones, and deliverables
Maintain accurate records within drawing management systems and engineering vaults
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer or similar role
Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks (3D CAD and drawing creation)
Strong knowledge of the product design lifecycle from concept to production
Excellent understanding of engineering drawings, tolerancing, and assemblies
Experience managing workloads and delivering projects to deadlines
Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments
Ability to balance technical, commercial, and manufacturing requirements
Desirable
Experience with plastic product design and injection moulding techniques
Knowledge of vacuum forming, sheet metal, and fabrication processes
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline (2:1 or above preferred)
Experience within the gaming, casino, or consumer product industries
What’s on Offer
Opportunity to work on innovative mechanical product designs in a specialised industry
Collaborative engineering environment with cross-functional exposure
Involvement in international projects and manufacturing operations
A role with real ownership, autonomy, and impact on product development
Career progression within a growing and technically driven organisation
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, based in Crawley, looking to take full ownership of product development projects, working across design, manufacturing, and global engineering teams.
If you have a strong background in mechanical design, SolidWorks, and product development, and want to work on cutting-edge products in a fast-paced environment, this role offers both challenge and reward.
If you are keen and would like to have a chat about this opportunity please send over an updated cv to nking@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878839 to talk in more detail about this opportunity.
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CNC Machinist (Milling OR Turning) – Days OR Nights ? Kings Langley, Hertfordshire ? Negotiable (DOE, position, and shift) + Overtime (x1.5, lots available) ? Days OR Nights – Your Choice CNC Machinists – Multiple Opportunities Available We’re working with a well-established, growing precision engineering business that is investing heavily in brand-new CNC machines, latest software and long-term capability. Due to continued growth, they are looking for multiple CNC Machinists across both Milling and Turning, offering flexibility on shift patterns and career progression. Whether you’re a Setter Operator, Programmer or Team Leader, there is a position available to match your experience and ambitions. ? Current Opportunities • CNC Miller – Setter / Operator (Days & Nights) • CNC Miller – Programmer / Setter / Operator (Days & Nights) • CNC Turner – Setter / Operator (Days & Nights) • CNC Turner – Programmer / Setter / Operator (Days & Nights) • Team Leader – Machining Department (Nights) ? The Role • Setting, operating and (where applicable) programming CNC machines • Working on either CNC Milling (3, 4 & 5-axis) OR CNC Turning (CNC Lathes) • Producing complex, high-precision components • Working from detailed engineering drawings • Proving out programs, tooling and machining processes • Machining a range of materials including aluminium, steels, titanium, super alloys and plastics • Supporting continuous improvement across the machining department ? What makes this role stand out? • Days OR Night shifts available – flexibility to suit you • Brand-new CNC machines and latest software • Modern, clean, well-invested workshop • Transparent and supportive management team • Long-term career development and progression opportunities • Opportunity to step into Team Leader roles ? What you’ll get • Excellent remuneration (DOE) • Lots of overtime available paid at x1.5 • 25 days holiday + bank holidays • Company pension • Free onsite parking • Ongoing training and development ? What they’re looking for • Minimum 3 years’ experience as a CNC Machinist • Background in CNC Milling OR CNC Turning • Strong setting and operating experience • Programming experience advantageous (role dependent) • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings • 5-axis experience (essential for Milling roles) • Proactive, quality-focused and reliableFor Team Leader role: • Experience supporting or leading machinists • Ability to coordinate workflow and maintain standards ? Working Hours Days: Monday to Friday – 08:00 to 16:00 Nights: Monday to Thursday – 17:00 to 05:00 Overtime: Regular overtime available (5–10+ hours per week) Paid at x1.5 on both shifts ⭐ Why this role stands out This is a high-performance CNC machining environment with real investment in both technology and people. You’ll be working on modern machines, varied components and challenging work, with the flexibility to choose your shift and the opportunity to progress your career. Interested? Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat to discuss which opportunity is right for you.McGlynn 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. McGlynn 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 McGlynn 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 McGlynn Personnel.....Read more...
From day one you will be working with industry experts helping you to develop world class skills. You will work in an energised and supportive environment with a personal mentor and earn a competitive salary.
Work safely in a laboratory, maintaining excellent housekeeping whilst following appropriate safety, environment and risk management systems.
Perform laboratory tests in order to produce reliable and precise data to support scientific investigations and production processes.
Carry out routine tasks accurately and following strict methodologies to carry out analyses.
Prepare samples.
Maintain and operate standard laboratory equipment, for example viscometers, conductivity and pH meters.
Ensure the laboratory is well-stocked and resourced.
Maintain good accurate written records of work carried out.
Record and interpret results to present to senior colleagues.
Use computers and perform mathematical calculations for the preparation of graphs.
Understand and follow quality procedures to meet the requirements of quality standards relevant to the workplace.
Keep up to date with technical developments, especially those which can save time and improve reliability.
Conduct searches on identified topics relevant to the research.
Follow and ensure strict safety procedures and safety checks to perform these duties in an accurate and timely manner.
Develop and apply theoretical knowledge of relevant science and technology required for the sector & job role.
Training:Start your career as a laboratory scientist and gain hands-on experience in a real laboratory environment while working towards a recognised degree.
As part of this Laboratory Scientist Degree Apprenticeship in Chemistry, you’ll develop the skills to carry out advanced laboratory techniques, analyse and interpret complex chemical data, and contribute to research, development, and innovation.
This programme gives you the best of both worlds - you’ll combine academic study with practical, on-the-job experience, building the knowledge, skills, and professional behaviours needed to succeed in the chemical science industry.
Over the course of the programme, you’ll combine your day-to-day role with structured training delivered by expert tutors at Tiro, in partnership with Middlesex University. Our blended learning approach includes a mix of online sessions, in-person teaching, and hands-on support, alongside guidance from a dedicated mentor in the workplace.
In the final stage of the programme, you’ll focus on preparing for your End Point Assessment, ensuring you’re ready to demonstrate your knowledge, skills, and behaviours in a real-world context.
You’ll follow a structured programme combining live sessions, academic study, and hands-on workplace training to build your scientific knowledge, technical expertise, and analytical skills step by step.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship will help you build the skills and experience needed to progress as a laboratory scientist within the chemical sciences.
Through practical experience and academic study, you’ll develop the confidence to carry out complex chemical investigations, evaluate data, and contribute to research and innovation. You’ll work with advanced laboratory equipment and techniques while ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and scientific integrity. This programme can also support professional recognition, such as becoming a Registered Scientist (RSci) or Chartered Scientist (CSci).
You’ll gain experience that’s highly valued across a wide range of scientific and industrial environments, opening up opportunities to specialise and progress within chemistry and related technical fields.
If you choose to continue your development, this programme provides a strong foundation for further academic study or progression into senior scientific and research roles.Employer Description:BYK Additives Ltd is one of the world’s leading suppliers in the field of additives and measuring instruments.
Additives are chemical substances which, when used in small quantities, improve product properties such as rheology, scratch resistance or surface gloss. Manufacturing processes are also optimized by the addition of additives.
The coatings, inks and plastics industries are among the main consumers of BYK Additives. They improve final product characteristics and production processes in other fields such as the oil & gas industry and manufacture of personal care, adhesive, sealant and construction products.
The site, at Moorfield Road, Widnes, has been the home of inorganic chemical manufacture, since 1923 and currently employs more than 100 people.
Today the company is the biggest division within the ALTANA Group (www.altana.com) and employs around 2,200 people worldwide.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Lead Setter
Hull 4 on / 4 off rotating days & nights £19.28 per hour (annual salary £42107.52) 23 days holiday (including bank holidays) Permanent PositionAqumen Recruitment is recruiting for an experienced Lead Setter to join a well-established manufacturing operation in Hull. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled injection moulding professional looking to take the next step into a senior technical production role with responsibility for machine setup, optimisation, and mentoring team members.If you thrive in a fast-paced plastics manufacturing environment and enjoy improving processes and supporting others on shift, this could be the ideal move.
️ The Role
As a Lead Setter, you’ll play a key role in ensuring production machinery runs efficiently, safely, and consistently to deliver high-quality output.Key responsibilities include:
Setting up injection moulding machines and associated equipmentPerforming mould changes in line with production schedulesMonitoring and adjusting process parameters to maintain product qualityTroubleshooting machine faults, process issues, and part defectsCarrying out routine maintenance and cleaning of moulds and equipmentSupporting continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiativesWorking closely with engineering and quality teams to optimise performanceRecording production data, maintenance activity, and process changes accuratelyEnsuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental proceduresSupporting and mentoring junior setters and production colleaguesMaintaining strong communication across production and technical teams
What We’re Looking For
To succeed in this role, you’ll ideally have:
A Level 3 qualification in polymer processing (or equivalent)At least 2 years’ experience in injection moulding operationsStrong knowledge of moulding machines, tooling setup, and process controlExperience working with a variety of plastic resins and materialsUnderstanding of mould setup and maintenance proceduresAbility to interpret engineering drawings and technical specificationsStrong mechanical fault-finding and troubleshooting abilityExperience supporting or mentoring team members on shiftAwareness of quality inspection standards and production documentationExposure to extrusion blow moulding (advantageous but not essential)
⭐ What’s in It for You?
Competitive pay at £19.28 per hour (annual salary £42107.52)Structured 4 on / 4 off rotating shift patternPermanent, secure position within a stable manufacturing environmentOpportunity to take a lead technical role on shiftInvolvement in continuous improvement initiativesSupportive engineering and production team culture
Apply Today
If you’re an experienced Injection Moulding Setter ready to step into a Lead Setter position in Hull, we’d love to hear from you.Apply now with your CV or contact Aqumen Recruitment for more information.Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
