JOB DESCRIPTION
The Process Engineer provides process engineering support for raw materials, compounding, production and packaging functions to improve safety, quality, service and cost efficiencies in the operations area in the Pacific, MO manufacturing plant.
Responsibilities
Support daily production needs through process troubleshooting, experimentation and support for production requirements. Work with project managers on designing and installing PLC controls for capital projects. Work with Allen-Bradley PLC's to maintain and improve current operations. Lead continuous improvement projects to reduce cost, increase material utilization, improve first time right, integrate new products/processes into production and reduce variation. Implement necessary changes and update all documentation (including drawings and SOP's) accordingly. Coordinates with plant engineer to oversee capital projects necessary for the continued improvement and modernization of the plant. Ensure completion of projects within budgets. Responsible for achieving and maintaining safety goals relative to the maintenance and engineering functions. Responsible for safety devices, safe design, etc. of all equipment. Administer process hazard analyses (PHA's) for identified materials, processes, and RHP Compliance. Create and maintain P&IDs for current and future processes. Support the implementation of statistical process control by implementation of data collection systems Support the site's environmental program by assisting with reporting, compliance monitoring, and QA results in support of process engineering improvements. Troubleshooting machinery, including PLC coding adjustments.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial engineering. 0 to 3 years' experience in manufacturing environment. Six Sigma/lean manufacturing experience. Safety and ergonomic experience. Understanding of process control methods, flowmeters, level monitors, and other process controls within a batch manufacturing process. Mechanically inclined with a hands-on approach Previous Capital Project experience Ability to read and interpret process drawings Strong interpersonal skills: good communication skills both written and verbal. Strong Analytical & Troubleshooting skills. PC usage with MS Office Suite Strong AutoCAD skillset. (3D design utilizing Inventor Professional or Solidworks is plus) Experience with PLC's, Allen Bradley is desired.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.
At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Senior Manufacturing Engineer – Medical Devices
A medical devices company based in Cambridgeshire is looking for a senior manufacturing / new product introduction engineer to join their fledgling team and help take their first products from development through to production.
This company is looking to transform the lives of their patients by providing a step-change in real-time personalised health information via their novel sensor technology.
As a manufacturing engineer within the business, you will be taking lead on their manufacturing process development, including controlling each stage of the process and planning experimental work with prototypes to discover where improvements can be made with the product and processes.
You will also hold responsibility for assessing manufacturing quality, and supporting design for manufacture as products are developed, including modelling product costs, identifying potential suppliers, and supporting supplier audits.
A key aspect of this role will also be applying your knowledge to design verification activities, including the procurement of prototypes for testing and specification and validation of jigs and fixtures.
The company are offering a generous and tailored compensation package which also variety of perks, including monetary bonuses. They have built an innovative environment and make sure their people have everything they need to make a success of their roles. You will be joining a multidisciplinary team, working alongside world-class engineers and scientists.
This company is looking for an engineer that has hands-on experience with design and manufacturing, ideally coupled with an understanding of ISO13485 and GMP. Familiarity with manufacturing process improvement methodologies would be an advantage, as would having a good network of CMOs and tooling specialists.
This role will grow as the company grows and along with your technical contribution you will play a key part in shaping their working practices and team culture. It is an exciting time to join this company.
If you would like to find out more about this opportunity, then make an application and a consultant within our team will be in touch to discuss it further.
Newton Colmore is a specialist search firm operating within the medical devices and biotechnology sectors.
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10 month contract for an Electrical Design Engineer mv/lv panel design experience. As an Electrical Engineer you will manage all technical issues associated with client purchase order for the supply of MV/LV panels. The role forms part of a broader engineering team and thus will have support from other members of the team. You will have experience with Inventor software and produce electrical layout and GAs drawings for technical briefs and manuals.
Brief:-
Responsible for the productions and technical content of the purchase order required client documentation. This may include, but not be limited to: - Procedures, Electrical diagrams, layout/arrangements drawings, technical manuals
Responsible for the production of sub-supplier material requisitions for processing by others
Responsible for liaison with the client for all technical matters relating to the purchase order.
Liaison with other internal departments, as required, to ensure that the requirements of the purchase order are met.
Ensuring departmental performance to a standard which satisfies internal and external customer requirements.
Performs detailed technical reviews
Routinely interacts with manufacturing workforce to assist with resolving design and manufacturing issues
Qualifications:
HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering
Experience in AutoCad/AutoCad Inventor
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Control Panel Test Engineer Location: Normanton Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 (depending on experience) + pension, cycle to work scheme, and Medicare Factory Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 06:30 to 15:30Friday: 07:00 to 12:00
Our client is a highly successful, family-owned business based in Normanton. With a stellar reputation for delivering high-quality products and world-class service, they are now looking for a Control Panel Test Engineer to join their team.Role OverviewAs a Control Panel Test Engineer, you will ensure the operational functionality, safety, and quality of control panels assembled by the manufacturing team. You will conduct rigorous testing, fault-finding, and rework to ensure compliance with design specifications and safety standards.Key Responsibilities
Inspect completed panels to ensure compliance with design and safety standards.Conduct point-to-point electrical testing, including low-voltage switchgear testing (up to 415Vac 3-phase).Perform functionality and operational testing against design specifications.Identify faults within control panels and carry out necessary rework.Use appropriate tools and testing equipment in line with company safety policies.Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe working environment.Provide guidance to the production team to assist with the build process.Record any changes or deviations from work documentation.Ensure safe use of electrical testing equipment.Complete electronic and paper-based documentation accurately.Log testing and inspection stages on the MRP system.
Skills & Qualifications✔ Proven experience in electrical control panel testing, with a background in control panel wiring. ✔ Strong knowledge of electrical systems and components. ✔ Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills. ✔ Good communication skills and confidence to work with customers. ✔ Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. ✔ Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office.If you’re a skilled Control Panel Test Engineer looking for a rewarding opportunity or an experience Panel Wirer looking for career development in a well-established company, apply today! Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Design Engineer to join a pioneering UK-based specialist in military communications technology, located in Letchworth Garden City.
This is a hands-on, multifaceted engineering role ideally suited to an experienced and adaptable electronics professional who enjoys working across the full product lifecycle. You will be supporting high-reliability products used in marine and sub-marine low/very-low frequency (VLF/LF) communications, a field in which the company is globally recognised as a leader.
Key Responsibilities for the Senior Design Engineer based in Letchworth, Hertfordshire:
Design and modify RF-based electronic assemblies for VLF/LF communication systems.
Oversee projects from concept through to production and delivery.
Manage sub-suppliers for components and mechanical services (box-build, machining, etc.).
Investigate and diagnose faults at component and trace level on new and field-returned PCBs.
Generate detailed reports, technical documentation, and engineering change notices (ECNs).
Ensure compliance with company health & safety, environmental policies, and quality standards (ISO 9001).
Essential Skills & Experience:
Strong understanding of electronic and electrical design at the component level.
Background in analogue design and low-noise circuit design (LF radio experience advantageous).
PCB layout design and familiarity with assembly processes.
Proven fault-finding skills down to trace/component level.
Experience with mechanical drawings and sub-assembly integration.
Familiarity with obsolescence mitigation in long-life electronic systems.
Experience within an ISO 9001 design and manufacturing environment.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electronics, Physics, or a related discipline.
Extensive experience in electronics design or support within commercial or defence sectors.
UK citizen with no restrictions for UK Security Clearance.
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to mission-critical communications technology with long-term global impact. If you’re a proactive engineer who enjoys variety, responsibility, and technical depth—this role could be your perfect fit.
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Calibration Engineer
Leicester, LE8
Mon-Fri Day Shifts, Flexible Hours
Early Finish Friday
Competitive Salary, Holiday and Pension
Are you an experienced Calibration Engineer looking for an exciting new opportunity? If so then please read on
Precision People is proud to work with a leading specialist in their chosen field. Due to recent growth, they are looking to expand their team of engineers and grow their calibration team. You will receive training to familiarise yourself with their products and processes as soon as you join the company. You'll also have the chance to travel to customer sites as well as provide ongoing support on their products. The ideal candidate will be a Calibration Engineer / Calibration Technician with experience working on Electrical, Mechanical, Pressure, Temperature or Metrology instrumentation.
The Calibration Engineers' primary responsibility is to carry out calibration procedures on controlled / test equipment and maintain the system around this. You will work both within the in-house facility and also mobile laboratories which enable you to provide on-site calibration to customers. As a Calibration Engineer, you should be able to review and conduct basic repairs of equipment. Moreover, you should also be able to maintain a record of daily operations. In addition to this, you should also be able to prepare calibration certificates and data reports.
Commutable from South Leicester, Wigston, Oadby, Blaby, Whetstone, Coventry, Hinckley, Nuneaton and Northamptonshire.
The Role of Calibration Engineer
- Performing Calibration tests and certifying equipment
- Performing thorough equipment inspections
- Testing repaired equipment for quality standards
- Owning and running the calibration process to ensure all calibrated equipment is compliant to site
- Calibration requirements
- Scheduling appointments for equipment maintenance and servicing and calibration with third-party vendors where needed
- Addressing and troubleshooting any production queries and equipment failures
- Managing equipment repairs
- Analysing and suggesting equipment upgrades
- Maintaining and updating a record of all daily operations
- Ensuring a complete stock of calibration equipment and supplies
- Maintaining documentation of the calibration process
- Maintain defined KPIs
- Assisting in preparing calibration certificates and data reports
- Provide technical expertise during customer meetings
- On or Offsite customer support as necessary
- Provide excellent customer service in the field
- Adhere to all Health and Safety procedures as required
Key Candidate Requirements
- Proven work experience as a Calibration Technician or a similar role in the Engineering department
- Complete understanding of Calibration procedures and testing techniques
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- A team player, as well as the ability to work independently
- Having an eye for detail
- Flexibility in order to deliver excellent customer service
- Ability to travel to customer sites for work
Package and Benefits
- Monday-Friday 39 hour week, day shifts with an early finish on Friday
- Flexible start and finish time
- Salary depending on skills and experience
- Company Pension
- 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Overtime available
- In-house training and company support structure
- Access to fleet vehicles for occasional site visits
- Accommodation and allowances provided for site visits
Interested? To apply for this Calibration Engineer position, here are your two options:
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Recruit4staff are representing a well-established precision engineering business in their search for a CNC Machinist to work in Wigan.Job Role:Programming, setting and operating CNC Milling centres to manufacture bespoke, low-volume components. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and 3D CAD files to determine optimal manufacturing techniques. Using offline CAD-CAM software to create tool paths and machining instructions. Running CNC Millers with Heidenhain controls to achieve maximum efficiency in batch production.Job Details:
Pay: £39,000 - £44,000 per annumHours of Work: Monday to Thursday 7:00am – 4:00pm, Friday 7:00am – 12:00pmDuration: PermanentOvertime Rules: Plenty of overtime available, paid at x1.5Benefits: Onsite parking, clean working environment, modern CNC machinery
Essential Skills & Experience:
Programming and operating milling machines with Heidenhain controlsPrevious experience of machining first off samplesOffline programming experience
Desired Skills & Experience:
Experience working for a low volume batch manufacturer or precision engineerExperience working with exotic materials
Essential Qualifications:
Engineering City and Guilds or ONC qualifications
Commutable From: Wigan, St Helens, Skelmersdale, Haydock, Liverpool, Ormskirk, Burscough, Ashton-in-MakerfieldSimilar Job Titles: CNC Machinist, CNC Miller, CAD CAM Programmer, CNC Programmer, CNC Setter Operator, Heidenhain Programmer, CNC Milling EngineerFor further information about this role, please apply now.This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff, who are operating as a recruitment agency.....Read more...
The Level 3 Food and Drink Engineering Maintenance apprenticeship programme lasts four years, and combines block release at Kirklees College (Huddersfield), with on the job work experience within the engineering department at Grupo Bim bo UK Ltd (New York Bakery) in Swinton, Mexborough. Grupo Bim bo is the largest Bakery product manufacturer in the world.
If successful at the end of the program you will have the following knowledge, skills and understanding to be a Food and Drink Maintenance Engineer:
Food processing/manufacturing and product knowledge (to meet company requirements e.g., dairy/confectionary/meat processing)
Legislation and regulations in the food and drink industry, including understanding of food safety, health and safety, hazard analysis critical control Point (HACCP), Threat Assessment Critical Control Point (TACCP) and Vulnerability Assessment Critical Control Point (VACCP)
Basic principles of sustainability and environmental legislationThe impact of customer requirements and demands on the food chain
The key principles of cleaning and hygiene processes cover both Cleaning in Place (CIP) and cleaning out of place systems
The key principles of quality management systems and processes
The key principles of Continuous Improvement (CI) ManagementMaterials science, including the key features of raw materials, their own uses in foods production and types of equipment used to process them
Types of best practice maintenance approaches and techniques in the food and drink industry
The principles of fault finding
The operation of mechanical equipment in the food and drink industry
How to produce replacement components
The function of fluid power systems
The operation of heat exchange equipment
The principles of cutting and welding in the food and drink industry
Principles of electrical systems, including their uses, safety, and legislation
Services and utilities knowledge, including the importance and importance of energy management and pollution control in food production
Training:You will study towards a Level 3 Food and Drink Maintenance Engineer Apprenticeship Standard at Kirklees College.
You will achieve a Diploma in Food and Drink Engineering Maintenance.
The college element of this apprenticeship has typically been on “block release”, so there has been the expectation to work and study away from home.
When required, accommodation and travel will be organised, but we need you to have a mature outlook, be mobile, and be “up” for the challenge of managing yourself and your studies when you are away from home at college, and when working at site.
Typical College attendance:
The typical duration of college attendance in previous years is shown below-
Year 1 = 17 weeks, Year 2 = 10 weeks, Year 3 = 16 weeks, Year 4 = 0 weeks
This is a 4-year programme.
The final year will involve completion of a portfolio and preparation for End Point Assessment (EPA). This measures the skills, knowledge and behaviours outlined in the standard and is carried out by ESFA approved organisations independent from the college.Training Outcome:
Following successful completion of the apprenticeship the applicant will be given the opportunity to apply for a shift based, multi skilled engineer
Following further development, possibilities exist in various maintenance supervision and management positions, manufacturing and project management
Employer Description:Ambient food manufacture and largest Bakery product manufacturer in the world.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Resilient,Can do attitude,Practical aptitude,Practical approach,Confident self-starter,Ability to work accurately,Safe worker,Accepts responsibility,Proactive,Pride in work,Integrity,Time management....Read more...
We’re currently recruiting an experienced Electronic Hardware Design Engineer to join a forward-thinking team developing cutting-edge solutions across the Defence, Industrial, and Scientific sectors. This is a hands-on design role offering a real opportunity to influence complex electronic systems from concept to production.Key Responsibilities:
Design and development of digital and analogue electronic hardware for advanced embedded systems.
Ownership of full hardware lifecycle: concept, schematic capture, PCB layout, prototyping, and validation.
Development and execution of test plans, specifications, and procedures.
Close collaboration with software, mechanical, and systems teams.
Support production, troubleshooting, and design-for-manufacture improvements.
Technical customer support and occasional site visits.
Authoring and maintenance of detailed design documentation.
Provision of consultancy and subject-matter expertise to clients when required.
Essential Requirements:
Proven experience in FPGA design and VHDL programming.
Extensive hands-on PCB design and layout experience, ideally using Altium Designer.
Strong understanding of digital and analogue circuit design, including high-speed switching and signal integrity considerations.
Working knowledge of EMC design principles.
Experience with A/D and D/A converters and supporting circuitry.
Desirable:
Familiarity with high-voltage circuit design.
Understanding of optical systems and electronics.
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Support in the maintenance, installation, and repair of automated machinery including conveyors, packaging systems, sensors, and PLC-controlled equipment
Assist in identifying and diagnosing faults in electro-mechanical systems
Carry out preventative maintenance tasks to ensure machinery uptime and safety
Work collaboratively with experienced engineers to troubleshoot real-time production issues
Contribute to continuous improvement projects within the engineering and production teams
Ensuring that Food Safety and Health and Safety standards are met and sustainably maintained
You are required to cooperate with HelloFresh in all health and safety matters and must report incidents immediately and actively raise health and safety-related concerns to your Line Manager
Develop the ability to undertake basic problem solving activities and escalating to the Senior Automation Engineer where necessary
Ensuring compliance with Standard Operating Procedures and Instructions
Being involved in ad hoc projects as and when required
Training Outcome:
HelloFresh is a large international company and there are many career paths open to you
Employer Description:At HelloFresh, we want to change the way people eat forever by offering our customers high-quality food and recipes for different meal occasions. Over the past 10 years, we've seen this mission spread around the world and beyond our wildest dreams. Now, we are a global food solutions group and the world's leading meal kit company, active in 18 countries across 3 continents.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
08:30- 17:30
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Recruit4staff are proud to be representing a well-established engineering business in their search for an Electrical Design Engineer to work at their Chester-based facility.Job Role: Electrical Design Engineer
As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for producing accurate and high-quality electrical schematics, layouts, and technical documentation for a variety of bespoke engineering projects. You will work closely with project managers, mechanical and systems engineers, and clients to develop tailored electrical solutions that comply with industry regulations and project specifications. The role requires managing multiple projects simultaneously while providing expert technical support from initial concept through to final production and installation.Your work will be crucial in ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant delivery of custom electrical systems used in industrial or commercial applications.Job Details:
Pay: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum (DOE)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Early Finish Friday)
Duration: Permanent
Essential Skills & Experience:
Proven experience in electrical design engineering (ideally in an industrial or manufacturing setting)
Proficiency in electrical design software such as AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or similar
Ability to produce detailed electrical schematics, panel layouts, and cable schedules
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Effective communication and a collaborative approach to team-based project delivery
Commutable From:
Chester, Ellesmere Port, Deeside, Wrexham, Frodsham, Runcorn, Queensferry, Buckley, Mold, TarvinSimilar Job Titles:
Electrical Engineer, Control Panel Designer, Electrical Systems Engineer, EPLAN Designer, Electrical CAD Engineer, Automation Design Engineer, Electrical DraughtspersonFor further information about this role, please apply now.This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff, who are operating as a recruitment agency.....Read more...
Data Engineer - FinTech Company - Newcastle
(Tech Stack: Data Engineer, Databricks, Python, Azure, Power BI, AWS QuickSight, AWS, TSQL, ETL, Agile Methodologies)
I’m working with a leading Software House in the FinTech industry, based in Newcastle, who are looking to hire a talented Data Engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company where you’ll play a key role in developing and optimising their data platform.
The Role:
As a Data Engineer, you’ll be working closely with the front office to understand data needs and help shape the company’s data capabilities. You’ll be responsible for building and optimising data pipelines, automating data processes, and ensuring high data quality and governance.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the front office to scope and understand data requirements.
Build and maintain the data platform using in-house and third-party tools.
Automate data processes to improve efficiency and scalability.
Develop robust data pipelines to ingest and transform data from multiple providers.
Curate both external and internal datasets to meet business needs.
Design and implement best-practice data architecture and governance strategies.
Establish and maintain data quality standards and validation rules.
What They’re Looking For:
Experience in a data-focused role, with a strong passion for working with data and delivering value to stakeholders.
Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, and Apache Spark, with hands-on experience using these technologies in a production environment.
Experience with Databricks and Microsoft Azure is highly desirable.
Financial Services experience is a plus but not essential.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex data concepts in a clear and concise manner.
Ability to work autonomously and take ownership of tasks while maintaining high standards.
Strong problem-solving skills, with a focus on creating scalable, high-quality solutions.
Detail-oriented, with a keen eye for spotting data inconsistencies.
A genuine interest in understanding and solving business challenges through data.
A 2:1 or higher degree in Computer Science or a related field, ideally from a top-tier university.
Why Join?
This is a great opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a thriving FinTech environment. You’ll be part of a talented and collaborative team, with plenty of opportunities for growth and career development.
If you’re a Data Engineer looking for your next challenge, I’d love to hear from you!
Location: Newcastle, UK
Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote work is available.
To apply for this position please send your CV to Matt Jones at Noir.
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CAD Technician / Designer – Exciting Opportunity with a Market-Leading Manufacturer within their design and estimating team.
I’m hiring on behalf of a cutting-edge, market-leading construction products manufacturing company known for its innovation in design and production. Due to continued growth, they're offering a fantastic opportunity for a CAD Technician, CAD Designer, Technical Designer, Design CAD Engineer, or Draughtsperson to join their high-performing design and estimating team. This role is ideal for someone with a background in architecture, construction, the built environment, civil engineering, product, or mechanical design.
What’s in it for you as a CAD Technician
Basic salary - £35k per annum
Hybrid and home working opportunities, plus flexible start and finish times
Employee benefits program
33 days holiday per annum
Personal and career development opportunities
Location – Close to the Thame area of Oxfordshire
What we're looking for is a CAD Technician, CAD Designer, Technical Designer (CAD), Design CAD Engineer, or Draughtsperson CAD Technician:
Strong proficiency in 2D AutoCAD software
Excellent attention to detail and technical accuracy
Desirable but NOT ESSENTIAL - HNC or above in Architecture, Construction Civil Engineering, Mechanical Design (or similar)
In this role as CAD Technician, CAD Designer, you'll:
Create bespoke product designs for manufacturing
Within the position you will work closely with end clients and internal departments, providing technical designs and estimates to customers
The position will be predominantly 2D design work, but applicants will at times be required to support with estimating too (full training can be provided)
Why this opportunity stands out: My client is a recognised leader in large-scale manufacturing, driven by creativity, collaboration, and cutting-edge design technology
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CAD Technician / Designer – Exciting Opportunity with a Market-Leading Manufacturer within their design and estimating team.
I’m hiring on behalf of a cutting-edge, market-leading construction products manufacturing company known for its innovation in design and production. Due to continued growth, they're offering a fantastic opportunity for a CAD Technician, CAD Designer, Technical Designer, Design CAD Engineer, or Draughtsperson to join their high-performing design and estimating team. This role is ideal for someone with a background in architecture, construction, the built environment, civil engineering, product, or mechanical design.
What’s in it for you as a CAD Technician
Basic salary - £35k per annum
Hybrid and home working opportunities, plus flexible start and finish times
Employee benefits program
33 days holiday per annum
Personal and career development opportunities
Location – Close to Loughborough Leicestershire
What we're looking for is a CAD Technician, CAD Designer, Technical Designer (CAD), Design CAD Engineer, or Draughtsperson CAD Technician:
Strong proficiency in 2D AutoCAD software
Excellent attention to detail and technical accuracy
Desirable but NOT ESSENTIAL - HNC or above in Architecture, Construction Civil Engineering, Mechanical Design (or similar)
In this role as CAD Technician, CAD Designer, you'll:
Create bespoke product designs for manufacturing
Within the position you will work closely with end clients and internal departments, providing technical designs and estimates to customers
The position will be predominantly 2D design work, but applicants will at times be required to support with estimating too (full training can be provided)
Why this opportunity stands out: My client is a recognised leader in large-scale manufacturing, driven by creativity, collaboration, and cutting-edge design technology
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Job Title: Multi-Skilled Maintenance EngineerLocation: Low Moor, BradfordWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (overtime available)Job Description:We are looking for a genuinely multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our team in Low Moor, Bradford. This is a diverse, hands-on role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where you'll be expected to work across both mechanical and electrical systems.You’ll be responsible for carrying out a wide range of planned and reactive maintenance tasks, supporting continuous production, and ensuring the safe and efficient operation of all plant equipment.Key Responsibilities:Mechanical & Electrical Maintenance:Maintain and repair mechanical systems: belts, chains, bearings, pipework, pumps, valves, and filters.Work on pneumatic and hydraulic systems including solenoids, actuators, rams, and compressors.Fault-find and repair basic electrical issues, including sensors, switches, fuses, relays, and overloads.Carry out safe isolation of electrical equipment and support minor electrical installations or modifications.Understand and work with steam systems, boilers, control valves, and water softening equipment.Diagnose and resolve faults in automated and computer-controlled machinery.Support continuous improvement and preventative maintenance initiatives.Essential Skills & Experience:Demonstrable experience in a similar multi-skilled maintenance role within manufacturing or industrial environments.Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding abilities.Confident working safely with 3-phase systems, basic control panels, and low-voltage equipment.Skilled in using diagnostic tools and interpreting technical documentation.Comfortable working across a wide range of systems from pneumatics and hydraulics to electrical controls.Desirable Skills & Experience:Familiarity with PLC-controlled equipment (understanding inputs/outputs, basic diagnostics).Experience with steam and compressed air systems.Experience with continuous improvement or lean manufacturing practices.Personal Attributes:Versatile, hands-on, and proactive.Strong communication and problem-solving skills.Able to work independently and collaboratively in a team.Reliable, detail-oriented, and safety-conscious.If you're a capable and well-rounded Multi-Skilled Engineer looking to bring your talents to a forward-thinking team, we’d love to hear from you.To Apply:Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. ....Read more...
Test Engineer - Power Electronics - Aargau, SwitzerlandMandatory Skillset: PCB, Testing, Electronics
Our Client:Is a pioneering family-owned Swiss company specialising in power electronics that designs, manufactures, and supplies high-power RF amplifiers and transmitters for various industries, including broadcasting, telecommunications, military and defence, and scientific research.
Job Summary:We are seeking a skilled Test Engineer to join our client's team, who is responsible for developing test requirements, creating test instructions, and testing PCBs, assemblies, and systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electronics and measurement technology, with practical experience in handling measuring equipment and a good understanding of radio frequency and power engineering.
Main Responsabilities:
Development of test requirements and new test methods in collaboration with the development department
Creation of test instructions and test reports
Testing, repairing (requires e.g. soldering skills) and commissioning of PCB’s, assemblies and systems as well as participation in tests in the test field
Checking production orders and goods receipt material according to quality characteristics
Perform factory inspections with customers
Management of measuring equipment storage
Construction of test facilities for the rationalization of test procedures
Required Competencies:
Completed technical training in the direction of electronics/measurement technology, technician school, an advantage
Practical experience in handling measuring equipment
Knowledge of radio frequency and power engineering is an advantage
Excellent knowledge of German and English
Positive attitude to work
Reliable team player with a pronounced quality awareness
Enjoy working independently
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package – Up to CHF 110k
Opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects
Collaborative and dynamic work environment
Professional development and training opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and more
Flexible working hours and remote work options
30 Days Annual Leave
Location: Aargau, Baden, SwitzerlandSalary: CHF 80-110k + Bonus Benefits
Tech Stack: PCB, Testing & Electronics
Applicants for the Test Engineer position must be based in Switzerland
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I'm currently working with a long-established and highly respected engineering firm based in Poole, known for its innovation and technical excellence within the hydraulics and mobile engineering sector.
As they continue to grow, they are looking for a skilled Workshop Assembly Engineer to join their team.
This role is ideal for someone with strong mechanical assembly experience, particularly in hydraulic systems, and who enjoys working to tight tolerances with a quality-first mindset.
Key Responsibilities of a Mechanical Fitter:
- Assemble and disassemble hydraulic components and systems according to engineering drawings and build specs
- Work to tight tolerances using appropriate tools and measuring equipment
- Conduct visual inspections, crack detection (NDT), and basic mechanical testing
- Operate hoists and presses for lifting and bearing fitting
- Collaborate closely with the workshop team to maintain workflow efficiency
- Support quality and production teams in achieving output targets
- Maintain workshop standards in line with 5S and safety guidelines
- Input data into MRP or SAP systems for production tracking
What Were Looking For in :
- Hands-on experience in mechanical assembly or maintenance (preferably hydraulics or precision engineering)
- Relevant mechanical engineering qualifications or apprenticeship-trained (desirable)
- Good knowledge of workshop tools, torque wrenches, and inspection techniques
- Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Basic computer literacy MRP/SAP experience is a plus
- High attention to detail and a professional approach to quality and safety
Whats In It for You:
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Private Medical Insurance
- Death in Service x 4
- Company sick pay
- EV salary sacrifice
- Standard Life Pension can be salary sacrifice Employee contribution up to 5% and Hydreco will contribute up to 8%
- Workwear provided
- Free parking
- Christmas Closedown
If this sounds like a fit for your experience and ambitions, apply today or contact Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734 406996 to discuss the role in more detail.....Read more...
Main Responsibilities and Tasks:
The Product Development Engineering team provide original design solutions for harsh environment electrical connectors.
Main responsibilities include:
Provide design solutions to meet customer requirements
To be responsible for product development, and qualification from market definition through to production and release
Generate all required product documentation including, but not limited to, Solid Model, 2D/3D production drawings, product specifications and testing requirements
To ensure that new products are ‘designed for manufacture’, facilitating manufacturing optimisation or product quality improvements, working closely with other departments
Must be able to work with minimal supervision, manage time effectively and prioritise own workload
Carry out any other reasonable tasks as directed by the business from time to time
Training:Engineering Design Technician Level 3.Training Outcome:To become a fully trained and qualified Research & Design Product Development Engineer.Employer Description:Solutions that power electric vehicles, aircraft, digital factories, and smart homes. Innovation that enables life-saving medical care, sustainable communities, efficient utility networks, and the global communications infrastructure. For more than 75 years, we have partnered with customers to produce highly engineered connectivity and sensing products that make a connected world possible. Our focus on reliability and durability, our commitment to progress, and the unmatched range of our product portfolio enables companies large and small to turn ideas into technology that can transform how the world works and lives tomorrow.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 08:20 - 17:00 (1/2hr lunch), Friday - 08:00 - 13:00 (flexible working options available)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Committed,Motivated....Read more...
Quality Engineer Location: Ely, Cambridgeshire Salary: Negotiable (dependant on experience) Job Ref: 4350 Would you like to work 37.5 hours over 4 Days for a highly regarded, specialist manufacturer of high-end precision machined parts and components? If yes, then this could be your ideal role. Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week across 4 days (7:30am to 5pm, Monday–Thursday) Pay: Rates are negotiable and discussed on an individual basis Overtime: First 6 hours paid at time + 1/3, any additional hours paid at time + 1/2 Benefits Package Includes:An extremely competitive salary4-day working week (Monday to Thursday)Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy/sell additional daysCompany pension with salary exchange optionsEmployee Assistance ProgrammeAttendance BonusLong service awardsFree onsite parkingFree tea and coffee Company Profile A well-established precision engineering company based in Cambridgeshire is looking to expand its team with the addition of an experienced Quality Engineer. Known for its commitment to high-quality manufacturing and engineering excellence, this business supports customers across a wide range of demanding industries with bespoke precision machined component solutions and full end-to-end production capabilities. With decades of proven expertise, this company is known not only for its technical capabilities but also for its progressive and supportive working environment. Employees benefit from a strong team culture, flexible working arrangements, and a meaningful focus on both sustainability and wellbeing. You’ll be joining a team where skills are nurtured, and your contribution is genuinely valued. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking a stable, long-term role in a company that values precision, professionalism, and people. All applications are treated with strict confidence. Contact us today to discuss the opportunity and your salary expectations. Key Responsibilities:Always ensure safe working practices in accordance with the Health and Safety policy of the company.Support production with quality feedback and improvements.To promote a culture of customer focus throughout the organisation.Establish and maintain quality requirements with customers.Liaise with customers on resolution and corrective action implementation of quality issues.Dealing with customer returns /reworks.Creating and maintaining inspection plans for production.Producing quality documents as required by customer specific contracts including PSW, Certificate/Declaration of Conformity, Control Plans and statistical analysis supporting Process Capability.In conjunction with manufacturing staff, develop and review processes and assess effectiveness in achieving product realisation.Perform product audits against customer and statutory requirements and providing internal training in this activity.Maintaining a visible product traceability record system compatible with the AS9100 Quality Management System.Monitoring the quality of sub-contract product and liaising with suppliers when required.Managing the calibration of measuring equipment and maintaining a full equipment list in support of this activity.Delivering quality training to staff as required.Assist manufacturing in the deployment and maintenance of 5S workplace organisation.Supporting other functions within the Quality Assurance Department as and when required.Carry out any other general duties to assist in the smooth running of the company. What We’re Looking For:The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.Excellent communication skills.Able to work independently and within a team. Experience in investigating both internal and customer Non-conformances including root cause analysis and corrective preventative action. The ability to multitask in a fast-paced production environment.Experience working under ISO 9001/AS9100 processes. Knowledge of managing a ISO9001/AS9100 QMS and process creation would be advantageous. Experience maintaining suppliers.Auditing experience.Inspection experience would be advantageous.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...
Automation Engineer (Contract)
Location: Brixworth, Northants Contract Length: 12 Months Rate: £490 per day (Inside IR35) Start Date: ASAP IR35 Status: Inside IR35
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer for a 12-month contract role, working on a high-profile manufacturing programme in the automotive sector. This position is inside IR35 and offers £490 per day. The successful candidate will bring strong experience with legacy machinery and, ideally, exposure to KUKA robotics.
You’ll be responsible for supporting and implementing robust automation and control systems, with a focus on legacy integration, system availability, and process stability.
Key Responsibilities
Analyse, design, simulate, and test procedures for automated machinery and processes
Implement and support automation technology systems, controls architecture and manufacturing standards
Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to deliver automation solutions from concept through to production
Monitor project performance and timelines, ensuring delivery to scope and budget
Support shop equipment specification, RfQ processes, and commissioning activities
Work with PLCs (preferably Siemens S7, TIA Portal) and automation systems
Translate technical language between programming and engineering disciplines
Drive continuous improvement in manufacturing efficiency and process optimisation
Support adherence to environmental protection standards and legal compliance
Participate in team meetings and cross-functional collaboration
Essential Skills & Experience
Experience working with legacy machinery and automation systems
Ideally experience with KUKA robotics
Solid understanding of PLC programming and automation software development
Previous use of Siemens S7 and TIA Portal
Strong problem-solving skills using programming, data analysis, and controls systems
Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and process engineering
Excellent communication and documentation skills
Ability to work independently and manage small-scale projects
Comfortable in a fast-paced, change-driven manufacturing environment
Qualifications
Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Automation, or similar field – or equivalent experience
Relevant experience in a similar role
Proven ability to deliver technical solutions in a production or industrial setting
If this role is of interest, please apply with your CV.
If you have no heard back within 7 days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
C# Software Engineer – Software House For Microsoft, Dell and HP - Freiburg (Remote)(Tech Stack: C#, .NET Core, SQL Server, Azure DevOps, AWS, JavaScript, TypeScript and Angular)
Our Client:
As a C# Software Engineer, you'll be part of a dynamic and innovative team that partners with industry giants like Dell, HP, and Microsoft. With a tech stack that includes C#, .NET Core, ASP.NET Core, SQL Server, Oracle, REST API, Azure DevOps, AWS, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Angular, you'll have the opportunity to work on high-quality software applications that help transform the way global market leaders in tech operate.
Responsibilities:
Bringing your C#/.NET Core/ASP.NET Core skills to life, deploying software applications that wow and amaze
Building and implementing RESTful APIs
Integrate with Oracle and SQL Server databases
Design and deploy scalable, secure, and efficient cloud-based solutions on the Microsoft Azure platform
Implement Containerization using Docker
Design and implement scalable, secure, and maintainable software systems
Troubleshoot and debug issues in production environments
Ensure high-quality software releases through code reviews and QA collaboration
Stay current with industry trends and technologies
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
3+ years of experience in software development using C#/.NET Core/ASP.NET Core
Strong understanding of object-oriented programming concepts and design patterns
Experience with ASP.NET Core, RESTful APIs, and web development
Familiarity with Oracle and SQL Server databases
Experience with Azure DevOps and AWS cloud platforms
Knowledge of JavaScript and TypeScript a plus
Experience with Angular a plus
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Fluent in English and German
Benefits:
Competitive salary: €60,000 - €90,000 + Bonus Benefits
Opportunity to work on exciting projects
Collaborative and dynamic international team environment
Remote work options with flexible working hours
Professional development opportunities and mentorship
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and more
Access to cutting-edge technologies and tool
30 Days Annual Leave
Location: Müllheim & Freiburg im Breisgau (Remote)
Salary: €60.000 - €90.000 + Bonus Benefits
Applicants for the Senior Software Engineer position must be based in Germany.
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Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer – Electrically Biased Preferred£42,500 per annum | Huddersfield | Monday–Friday Days | Overtime Paid | Permanent RoleThe OpportunityWe are recruiting on behalf of a long-established and respected metal processing business in Huddersfield, known for providing specialist heat treatment services to a wide range of industries. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team.This is a days-based permanent position, offering a competitive salary and overtime paid at enhanced rates. You’ll work on a wide variety of heavy industrial equipment, including furnaces, crushers, and other production machinery, in a dynamic and safety-conscious environment.Key Responsibilities:
Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown repairs on a range of plant and machinery.Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical faults across heavy-duty equipment.Work on high-temperature processing machinery such as industrial furnaces, alongside crushers, conveyors, and general factory equipment.Support machinery installations, upgrades, and commissioning activities.Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete work reports via the company’s system.Ensure all work is carried out in line with health & safety legislation and site protocols.Actively participate in continuous improvement and reliability initiatives.
Requirements:
Recognised engineering qualification (e.g. Apprenticeship, HNC) in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.Experience working in a manufacturing or heavy engineering environment.Electrical bias preferred (17th or 18th Edition desirable), but must also be comfortable working with mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.Ability to work both independently and as part of a small team.Familiar with interpreting engineering diagrams and technical manuals.
Hours of Work:
Monday to Friday – Day shift (40 hours per week)Overtime available and paid at an enhanced rate
Benefits:
£42,500 per annumPaid overtimeCompany pension schemePermanent, full-time positionSupportive working environment with long-term prospects
Interested?If you're a skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a new opportunity in Huddersfield, apply now or contact us today for more information. Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
As an apprentice to Hayward Tyler, you will be trained to become a skilled operative with training in core areas such as manual/CNC machining, inspection and also get insight into other skills such as welding, sheet metal, pneumatic and hydraulics and other engineering principles
The Engineering Machining Technician Apprenticeship is aimed at people who wish to gain real engineering qualifications as well as practical on the job skills. This is achieved through a combination of day-release college training/tuition and work based learning activities.
Please note, whilst not confirmed, the training provider for this apprenticeship may be based in Northampton and applicants will need to be able to get to this location on a weekly basis.Training:Machining Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
The 4 Year Apprenticeship programme is structured in partnership with the college and is organised as follows:
Year One:
Gaining skills in understanding & reading engineering drawings, fitting, hand tools/techniques, machining, measuring equipment
Year Two:
Specific training in core areas to develop skills such as manual machining, CNC machining, work holding, inspection
Year Three:
Developing your workshop skills using more focused techniques
Year Four:
Working towards being a skilled operator and improving competence in a chosen speciality
Training Outcome:
We have a proven track record in developing the skills and talents of our Apprentices
The invaluable skills and qualifications obtained throughout their apprenticeship programme have enabled them to move through various roles within the company, for example CNC Machinist, Mechanical Fitter, Design Engineer, and progress to positions such as Production Engineer
Employer Description:We are a pump and motor manufacturer based in Luton.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shift times tbc.Skills: Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Submission of design information to statutory authorities (Councils etc.)
Arranging signing/sealing of agreement documentation (e.g. S104, S38, S278, SAB) with in-house personnel and external authorities
Assist with the cost assessments on the technical viability of new sites
Submission and liaison with NHBC/LABC to provide design information, monitor engineering conditions and confirm site visits
Communicate with consultants undertaking site investigations, topographical survey and other assessment reports on land acquired to ensure efficient progression of works
Assist in the production of layouts and technical report for Land Appraisals; and required working drawings and answer technical queries that may arise
Assist in the production of layouts and technical report for Land Appraisals; and required working drawings and answer technical queries that may arise
Issue engineering information to Commercial, Construction and Sales departments
Assist in the production of services drawings and engineering drawings (external works, as-built surveys etc.)
Work alongside the development engineers/assistant development engineers to liaise with Highway and Sewer Inspectors along with Statutory Authority officials to secure the adoption of all site infrastructure
Training:
One day a week at Warrington & Vale Royal College (Warrington site)
Training Outcome:
Progression to Assistant Development Engineer and beyond based upon monitored continued development, excellence and desire to do so
Employer Description:Castle Green is a forward-thinking homebuilder with a 35-year heritage. The name Castle Green encapsulates the core values behind our team and our homes. ‘Castle’ conveys the heritage that we have built up over the past three and a half decades; while ‘Green’ underpins our aspiration to deliver homes in line with the Government’s Green Revolution pledge. Castle Green Homes is committed to delivering high-quality homes and exceptional customer service, as evidenced by their HBF 5-Star rating. Our pioneering digital-first approach has set us apart within the industry, making it easier than ever to search for and purchase your dream home. We believe the homebuying journey should be happy, not stressful. That’s why we have developed innovative digital tools and technologies that allow our customers to customise their dream home, track construction progress, and complete the buying process digitally from the comfort of their own home.Working Hours :Monday- Thursday 8:30- 5pm
Friday- 8:30- 4pm
30 minute lunch breakSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Aspirational,Motivated....Read more...
In this role, you will provide direct support to production and to the laboratory to ensure products are made to the right quality and level of productivity.
Duties and key responsibilities:
Sample testing of products
Routine testing of products
Helping with customer Factory Acceptance Tests
Writing inspection and sample test reports
Goods in inspection/testing e.g., wire tensile tests, ret pins, FODES
Dimensioning products
Helping Rubber Moulding supervisor with electrical traceability and administration of quality reports (US, Canada)
Setting up and running tests
Maintaining the laboratory equipment/keeping it tidy
Collection and removal of test samples from the laboratory
Writing Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s)
Conducting Risk Assessments with Quality Engineer
Personal:
Happy to work in a team or on their own
Positive attitude, can-do approach, and reliable
Some lifting required
Has an interest in engineering and maintaining/fixing mechanical items such as cars, bikes, drones etc.
May require occasional driving to customers/suppliers
Training:
Engineering Manufacturing Technician Level 4 (Higher national certificate Apprenticeship Standard
Training will take place 1 day a week at Basingstoke College, the remaining time at the workplace
Training Outcome:
To provide direct support to production and to the laboratory to ensure products are made to the right quality and level of productivity
Employer Description:Through wide-ranging manufacturing capabilities, we serve the communications, energy, special industries, and solar markets with connections you can count on.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7.45am - 5.00pm and Friday, 7.45am - 12.45pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Mechanical....Read more...
