Facilities Engineer required for a high tech Aerospace manufacturing site to perform building and equipment maintenance, corrective repairs and modifications to the Production Plant.
You will be responsible for applying fixes to productive equipment in an office environment and precision engineering Research and design facility containing hazardous chemicals and high pressure gas systems.
The ideal candidate will have a very practical attitude and experience of building maintenance tasks in various fields, e.g. carpentry, electrical, HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), plumbing, compressor and boiler maintenance, site vehicle upkeep, machine shop fabrication including welding.
You will have
Plumbing, carpentry and fabrication experience.
Hand and electrical tools understanding.
Machine shop equipment knowledge, lathes, band / chop saws, pillar drills, grinders etc.
Welding and fabrication skills, City and Guilds Level 2 minimum, Level 3 preferred, or similar structural welding qualification. ASME certification would be an advantage.
Basic working knowledge of PC applications, such as use of Word and Excel.
Experience in a facilities maintenance or engineering fabrication environment.
Role will involve
General site fixes, repairs and maintenance activities.
Installing new appliances and equipment.
Site project works, such as new test and productions facilities installations and commissioning.
Fabrication and welding.
Liaising with, arrange and managing external contractors.
Inspecting, maintaining and troubleshooting equipment and systems (e.g. ventilation).
Check site control panels and electrical wiring to identify issues.
Provide and assemble office and production area furniture, shelving, racking, as required.
Upkeep of site vehicles. ....Read more...
Facilities Engineer required for a high tech Aerospace manufacturing site to perform building and equipment maintenance, corrective repairs and modifications to the Production Plant.
You will be responsible for applying fixes to productive equipment in an office environment and precision engineering Research and design facility containing hazardous chemicals and high pressure gas systems.
The ideal candidate will have a very practical attitude and experience of building maintenance tasks in various fields, e.g. carpentry, electrical, HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), plumbing, compressor and boiler maintenance, site vehicle upkeep, machine shop fabrication including welding.
You will have
Plumbing, carpentry and fabrication experience.
Hand and electrical tools understanding.
Machine shop equipment knowledge, lathes, band / chop saws, pillar drills, grinders etc.
Welding and fabrication skills, City and Guilds Level 2 minimum, Level 3 preferred, or similar structural welding qualification. ASME certification would be an advantage.
Basic working knowledge of PC applications, such as use of Word and Excel.
Experience in a facilities maintenance or engineering fabrication environment.
Role will involve
General site fixes, repairs and maintenance activities.
Installing new appliances and equipment.
Site project works, such as new test and productions facilities installations and commissioning.
Fabrication and welding.
Liaising with, arrange and managing external contractors.
Inspecting, maintaining and troubleshooting equipment and systems (e.g. ventilation).
Check site control panels and electrical wiring to identify issues.
Provide and assemble office and production area furniture, shelving, racking, as required.
Upkeep of site vehicles. ....Read more...
We are looking for an experienced Sprayer / Finisher to join our growing joinery team.This is not a standard job role.We offer a working model similar to running your own small business within our company.You work on a base salary, which gives you security and stability. At the same time, your real earnings are driven by your productivity and quality of work.You have control over your workspace, manage your own workflow, and directly influence how much you earn.For the right person, this is a form of business partnering - we provide production, materials, clients, and infrastructure, while you focus on delivering quality and maximising your output.If you take pride in high-quality work, have strong spraying experience, and want real control over your earnings, this is for you.Key responsibilities
Preparing surfaces for spraying, including cleaning, sanding and maskingApplying paints, stains, lacquers and protective coatings to a high standardOperating spray equipment safely and efficientlyHandling materials and equipment in line with health and safety regulationsMaintaining a clean, organised and safe working environmentWorking closely with the joinery team to meet production deadlinesFollowing all health and safety procedures at all times
Pay structure (Hybrid model)Base salary + additional earnings based on completed workFor example:Payment per fully finished windowPayment per m² of PU paint appliedThe better and more efficiently you work, the more you earn - with no fixed upper limit.Requirements
Previous experience in preparation and spraying is essentialConfident use of spray guns and related equipmentGood understanding of surface preparation and finishing techniquesAbility to use hand and power tools safelyStrong attention to detail and commitment to qualityPhysically fit and comfortable with manual workReliable, proactive and able to work as part of a team
Working hours
Monday to Friday: 7:00am - 4:00pmTwo 30-minute breaksOptional overtime depending on workloadOccasional Saturdays: 7:00am - 1:00pm
Why join us
Real control over your earningsWork like "your own business" without risk or investmentStable production and well-organised company
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Packaging Operations Manager Tiverton, Somerset £48,000 - £58,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced operations leader with a passion for driving performance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We are working with a leading global food and drink manufacturer to recruit a Packaging Operations Manager to take full ownership of the packaging function at their Tiverton site. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established organisation where you'll play a key role in the Senior Management Team, driving operational excellence, developing high-performing teams, and delivering world-class packaging standards. The Role As Packaging Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the leadership and performance of the site's packaging department, ensuring efficient, safe, and high-quality production aligned to customer demand. Key responsibilities include: ·Leading day-to-day packaging operations to deliver against production plans ·Driving a "right first time" culture and continuous improvement ·Ensuring all activities meet strict health & safety and quality standards ·Managing, mentoring, and developing departmental teams ·Setting, monitoring, and improving KPIs ·Working closely with retailers and customers to meet expectations ·Contributing as a key member of the Senior Management Team About You We're looking for a strong leader with a proven background in high-speed manufacturing: ·Minimum 5 years' experience in a manufacturing leadership role (FMCG preferred) ·Experience implementing lean manufacturing / continuous improvement ·Demonstrated ability to drive cultural and performance change ·Strong working knowledge of ERP systems (e.g. SAP) ·Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Office and reporting systems ·A confident communicator with strong leadership and organisational skills What's in It for You ·Competitive salary up to £58,000 DOE ·Company pension ·Private medical insurance ·Life insurance ·Enhanced maternity & paternity leave ·Cycle to work scheme ·Employee discounts ·Free on-site parking ·Sick pay and wellbeing support (including free flu jabs) Apply Now If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact within a global manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you. This role would suit someone already a Production / Packaging Manager ready for a broader remit or a Shift Manager / Ops Manager stepping up into full departmental leadership ....Read more...
Laboratory analysis using a full range of test methods on samples for the production process, including manufactured products, filling, flushing and bulk samples.
Advising on required formulation adjustments for non-conforming products.
Release/approval of raw materials and products
Advising adjustments required to improve first-time pass rates.
Product rework (sampling, testing and deciding if the product is usable to be re-blended.
Control of bulk raw material intake
Operation of PCS7 Siemens manufacturing system
Follow 5s, Kaizen and JIT practices and procedures
When required assistance for the production and R&D Department.
Training Outcome:QC Technician.
QC Chemist.Employer Description:FUCHS is the world’s largest independent supplier of innovative lubrication solutions, covering almost every industry and application. Our products and solutions keep the world moving even though they are not always visible. What matters is that each of our over 6,000 employees in over 50 countries is visible – their entrepreneurial spirit, ideas, and skills are the foundation of our global business. Come be seen at FUCHS by joining us as an apprentice.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm (35 hours per week).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Learning, understanding & assisting the current transport teams with ensuring the efficient running of the company’s collection services and ensuring we meet the Service Level Agreements for our customers
Dealing with drivers and driver hours, ensuring they are compliant
Understanding the importance & completing daily face-to-face debriefing of the driver team
Dealing with queries by telephone and email from customers, employees, and colleagues
Learning, understanding & assisting the current transport teams with planning fleet services and MOT's in accordance with the O licence requirements
Training Outcome:
Progression to Transport Administrator, with further training to lead to a Transport Planner role
Employer Description:SARIA Group is a leading organisation within the food and agricultural supply chain. Our UK operations support sectors including human and animal food production, agriculture, aquaculture, and industrial applications.
We also produce biofuels and renewable energy and provide services to farming and the food industry. With 19 sites across the UK, around 1,000 employees, and an annual turnover approaching £280 million, we are proud to play an important role in supporting sustainable food production.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm with 30 minutes lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Carry out a wide range of tasks both in a team and individually to a performance standard agreed with your line manager/mentor
Participate in the training and assessment process to develop and demonstrate a range of skills
Ensure compliance with all Health and Safety regulations and procedures
Support your department in daily activities
Commit to learning and development through the apprenticeship programme
Training:Engineering Operative Level 2.
Training takes place at the Beccles Amcor Training Academy which is located on the Beccles site.
Training is delivered on day release at the Academy.Training Outcome:On successful completion you will have an opportunity to progress as a maintenance engineer or production technician.
The possibility to progress to a level 3 Mechatronics Maintenance Technician (Production Technician or Maintenance Engineer) if deemed appropriate.Employer Description:We are a global leader in packaging solutions for consumer and healthcare products. With industry-leading innovation capabilities, global scale and technical expertise, we help our customers grow and meet the needs of millions of consumers every day.Working Hours :Working hours can vary for apprentices and can include shifts and weekend working (TBC)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Job Summary
Under general supervision, the Production Maintenance Technician II is responsible for performing repairs, maintenance, and operational activities in support of manufacturing, The PMT helps maintain an inventory of manufacturing equipment, hand tools, molds, fixtures, and gauges, including spare parts. The PMT establishes and maintains a preventive maintenance program. participates in new equipment installations. The PMT will assist manufacturing by assessing needs, researching and evaluating new tools and equipment, developing fixtures, and shop aids.
Work Schedule
Monday - Thursday, 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Supervision Responsibility:
None
Essential Duties
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties. The list below is intended to be illustrative of the responsibilities of this position and is not all encompassing, nor does it constitute an employment agreement, and the duties may change at any time.
Provide maintenance support for all process equipment, which will entail repair of down equipment and the coordination of various maintenance projects.
Analyze, troubleshoot and diagnose equipment, machines, and process related problems.
Perform maintenance, fabrication, adjustment, and repairs on all machinery and equipment.
Develop and review spare parts lists and inventory, order repair parts and tools, and keep accurate maintenance records utilizing Limble or other PMT programs.
Improve preventative maintenance plans including procedures with instructions for operator preventative maintenance.
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance activities.
Install, set up, evaluate and make recommendations regarding new/existing equipment.
Make modifications to equipment to optimize performance.
Coordinate fabrication of fixtures and shop aids.
Ensure that manufacturing systems meet health, safety, and environmental management requirements.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, certification and/or licensure required. An equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the essential duties and meet the necessary employment standards may be considered.
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or GED required.
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Production Maintenance Technician II
The Production Maintenance Technician II is required to have a minimum of 5 years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following:
Solid understanding of pneumatic /electrical drills, grinders, routers, and motors.
Solid understanding of electrical, hydraulic and other systems, general maintenance processes and methods, power tools, welders and machine shop equipment.
Solid problem-solving skills including equipment breakdown, performing repairs and installation.
Previous welding experience preferred.
This level requires the following certifications:
LOTO certified, Forklift certified, Fall protection certification
The Production Maintenance Technician II performs broader range of duties, proven skillset to fully perform PMT responsibilities, more technically complex tasks, expected to set an example of professional efficiency, and provide technical direction to less experienced staff. The Production Maintenance Technician II receives minimal instruction or assistance and is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies associated with the department.
Employment Standards
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities (KSA's) required.
Knowledge of Lock Out/Tag Out and PPE.
Knowledge of methods, practices, materials, tools, and equipment used in the repair and maintenance of machinery and equipment or the ability to quickly learn processes and to problem solve.
Skill in verbal and written communication.
Skill in problem-solving.
Skilled at manufacturing shop math skills.
Ability to work in confined spaces and wear a silo harness.
Ability to communicate and comprehend in English, both verbal and written.
Ability to use independent discretion and judgement within organizational values, policies, and procedures.
Ability to follow directions.
Ability to work overtime.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range
Between $28.00 - $31.50 per hour.
Benefits
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's
All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background checksApply for this ad Online!....Read more...
We are working with a well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Poole, known for delivering high-quality products across multiple sectors. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead and develop their end-to-end supply chain function.
The Role:
This is a key position within the business, responsible for managing the full supply chain process from procurement through to production planning and logistics. You will play a vital role in ensuring materials are available on time, costs are controlled, and operations run efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage the end-to-end supply chain function
- Develop and implement effective supply chain strategies
- Manage supplier relationships, negotiations, and performance
- Lead purchasing, planning, and inventory control activities
- Work closely with production to ensure demand is met
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements
- Monitor KPIs and drive continuous improvement across the supply chain
- Lead and develop a small team
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Supply Chain Manager within a manufacturing environment
- Strong understanding of procurement, planning, and logistics
- Experience managing suppliers and negotiating contracts
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong leadership and communication abilities
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems
Whats on Offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Opportunity to join a growing and stable business
- Autonomy to make a real impact within the role
- Supportive team environment
If you are an experienced Supply Chain professional looking for your next challenge within a forward-thinking manufacturing business, we would love to hear from you.
Apply directly or call Kate Taylor on 07441 916022 for more information.....Read more...
Commercial Vehicle Paint Sprayer
Ref 248982
A well-established and highly respected commercial vehicle manufacturer and repair specialist in Fraserburgh is currently working in partnership with our recruitment agency to appoint an experienced Commercial Vehicle Painter to join their growing team.
The Role
Working within a fully equipped facility, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality paint finishes on commercial vehicles, ensuring work is completed to exacting standards and within agreed timescales.
Key responsibilities include:
- Assessing and preparing commercial vehicles for paintwork
- Spray painting vehicles using modern equipment and techniques
- Producing consistently high-quality finishes that meet customer and company standards
- Supporting production plans and meeting allocated job times
- Reporting workflow or production issues where necessary
About You
- Proven experience as a Commercial Vehicle Painter
- Strong knowledge of spray paint systems, preparation, and mixing techniques
- Excellent attention to detail and pride in high-quality workmanship
- Good communication skills and a professional attitude
Desirable (but not essential):
- Experience working to manufacturer repair methods
- Background in high-volume, manufacturing, or commercial vehicle environments
- Genuine interest in the motor or commercial vehicle industry
Benefits
- 33 days annual leave
- Competitive salary with overtime opportunities
- Group contributory pension scheme
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- Full company PPE provided
- Access to health and wellbeing support
- Secure, long-term employment with a reputable employer
This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term, stable role within a modern, well-invested Accident Repair Centre, offering high standards of workmanship, the latest paint technologies, and a supportive, skilled working environment.
Visa Sponsorship
UK visa sponsorship may be available for the right candidate, subject to eligibility and requirements.....Read more...
Main roles and responsibilities:
To undertake any relevant training courses to become a Production Technician on completion of the training.
To learn how to start up and run production machines, including any troubleshooting and process improvement requirements, following company work instructions.
To learn how to carry out efficient and effective job change preparation.
To learn how to monitor tool condition and maintenance.
To learn how to carry out quality checks, including first-off submission.
To learn how to maintain active inter-departmental coordination, communication and co-operation.
To learn how to work in compliance with all statutory rules and regulations.
Training:
The learner will be studying the Engineering Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Day release to West Suffolk College.
Training Outcome:Opportunity for a full-time role on completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We are technical experts in the design and manufacture of plastic injection mouldings. Working in partnership with you, we support your new product developments and existing moulding requirements from design to delivery. We manufacture a wide range of technical products, in a variety of engineering polymers, and supply markets such as healthcare, automotive, aerospace, electronics and consumer goods.Working Hours :Monday-Friday (8:30am-16:30pm).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Logical,Problem solving skills,Initiative....Read more...
Our client is an international manufacturer of Heavy Industrial based products, with multiple sites across the UK. This position will focus upon their Semi-Automated manufacturing operations, based in the Ipswich region. With plans for further capital investment across their sites, increasing efficiencies and taking manufacturing operations to the next level, they are seeking an experienced Operations Manufacturing Manager/Factory Manager to drive performance across their operations.
Reporting to the UK Operations Director, the role will be focused around the development of their manufacturing teams, systems and processes, taking responsibility for Production, H&S, Planning, Yard Operations and logistics.What’s in it for you as an Operations Manager/Factory Manager?
A Salary of circa £70,000 (Potentially flex for the right candidate)
Car allowance of £6,000pa
Highly competitive company pension
Private Healthcare
Location – Ipswich
Monday – Friday Working
Bonus of 15%
Genuine Carrer progression within further group roles with a forward thinking manufacturing organisation
Description of the Operations Manager/ Factory Manager
Responsible for the overall management of manufacturing sites covering Production, Planning, H&S, Logistics and manufacturing operations
Overall headcount between 80 reports, Direct and lead direct reports across the site and implement CI and 5s initiatives across the site.
Develop and maintain qualified personnel within the departments and delivering Morning meetings Drive a continuous improvement mind-set within plant environment, Control all costs that directly affect the plants performance.
Key Roles and Requirements of the Factory Manager/ Operations Manager
Responsible for the overall management of the site covering Production maintenance and manufacturing operations
Budget responsibility
Covering Projects involving CAPEX and CI
Control all costs that directly affect the plants performance and being able to provide functional leadership across plant
Key Experience and Requirements of the Operations Manager/Factory Manager
Site General Manager, plant manager, operations manager, factory manager or equivalent experience.
Substantial experience gained in a senior level operations role within a complex, results orientated environment
Able to demonstrate track record of success in a changing, fast moving environment and experience and sustainable success of managing change through a business/site
Ability to clearly identify bottlenecks within a manufacturing process, capable of quickly interpreting and 'owning' the process and able to extrapolate the detail
Highly KPI orientated - capable of achieving over and above expectations, use the information to create further business growth/development
Passion for results, able to influence and persuade, apply logical thinking and common-sense approach
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Senior Database Administrator – Banking Technology – Linz / Hybrid
(Key skills: Oracle, SQL Server, Database Administration, Performance Tuning, Backup & Recovery, High Availability, Disaster Recovery, Cloud Migrations, PL/SQL/T-SQL, Monitoring & Troubleshooting, Data Security, Financial Services)
Are you a seasoned database expert with a passion for ensuring mission-critical systems run at peak performance? Do you want to apply your technical leadership to support robust, secure and highly scalable platforms within a fast-paced banking environment? If so, this is your chance to take on a senior database role at the heart of a financial services technology team.
Our client, a respected banking and financial services institution, is looking for a Senior Database Administrator to maintain, optimise and evolve its enterprise database estate. You will play a critical role in ensuring the performance, reliability and security of the data platforms that underpin key banking applications — from customer portals and risk systems to payments and analytics engines.
As Senior Database Administrator, you will take ownership of database architecture, installation, configuration, patching and upgrades across production and non-production environments. You’ll proactively monitor and tune database performance, implement and refine backup and recovery strategies, and support high-availability and disaster recovery solutions that meet the stringent requirements of the financial sector. You’ll work with both Oracle and SQL Server platforms, bringing deep expertise in SQL, PL/SQL/T-SQL, and database internals.
You’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams — including development, infrastructure, security and operations — to ensure changes are deployed smoothly, performance is optimised and risks are mitigated. Your responsibilities will include troubleshooting complex issues, conducting root-cause analysis, maintaining documentation, and shaping standards and best practices for database governance, compliance and security.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in large-scale production environments, ideally supporting banking, finance, or other highly regulated sectors. You’ll be comfortable managing high-transaction workloads with a focus on uptime, predictable performance and data integrity. Experience with cloud migrations or hybrid cloud databases (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure SQL, Oracle Cloud) is highly desirable.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a forward-thinking team where your expertise will directly impact business continuity, platform resilience and customer satisfaction. You’ll be part of an organisation that values technical excellence, continuous improvement and collaborative problem solving — all within the rewarding context of financial services.
Location: Linz, Austria / Hybrid working
Salary: €50,000 – €80,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must have the right to work in Austria.
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I am recruiting on behalf of my client for a Strategic & Operational Buyer to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing organisation.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement professional who can balance both strategic sourcing and day-to-day purchasing activities while ensuring continuity of supply, strong supplier performance, and long-term commercial value across the business.
The Strategic & Operational Buyer will play a key role in developing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring materials and components are available to support production requirements. The successful Strategic & Operational Buyer will work closely with engineering, production, quality, and logistics teams to maintain efficient procurement processes while delivering measurable cost savings and operational improvements.
This Strategic & Operational Buyer position would suit someone with strong commercial awareness, negotiation skills, and a background in manufacturing or engineering environments who is comfortable managing both strategic procurement initiatives and operational purchasing responsibilities.
In this Strategic & Operational Buyer role you will be responsible for:
Developing and implementing sourcing strategies for key procurement categories to optimise cost, quality, and delivery
Conducting supplier benchmarking, market analysis, and category spend reviews
Leading value engineering and continuous improvement initiatives with suppliers and internal stakeholders
Creating, issuing, and managing purchase orders in line with approved requisitions
Tracking order status daily and resolving delivery delays, discrepancies, and invoice queries
Coordinating closely with engineering, production, quality, and logistics teams to ensure material availability
Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships across strategic and operational suppliers
Conducting supplier performance reviews and implementing improvement plans where required
Driving supplier development activities including quality improvements and lead-time reductions
Identifying supply chain risks and developing mitigation strategies to ensure continuity of supply
Supporting supplier approvals, audits, and corrective actions alongside quality teams
Delivering cost savings through negotiation, tendering, and commercial improvements
Monitoring stock levels and supporting effective inventory management and replenishment planning
Supporting contract drafting, negotiation, and long-term supplier agreements
Maintaining accurate procurement records and preparing reports on spend, savings, and supplier performance
To be successful as a Strategic & Operational Buyer, my client is looking for someone with the following skills and experience:
Strong negotiation skills and commercial awareness
Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management abilities
Experience working within both strategic and operational procurement functions
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Strong analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail
Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Office
Experience managing supplier relationships and negotiating agreements
Background within manufacturing, engineering, or technical environments preferred
This Strategic & Operational Buyer role offers the opportunity to become a key part of the procurement function within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, where the Strategic & Operational Buyer will have real influence over supplier performance, supply chain stability, and cost optimisation across the organisation.
If you are an experienced Strategic & Operational Buyer looking to take the next step in your procurement career, I would be very interested in speaking with you.
Ian Broadhurst
07734406996
ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
Measures chemicals and raw materials to specific requirements per batch instructions.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Properly weighs chemicals and raw materials as specified on the batch card.
Accurately and efficiently maintains chemicals and raw materials.
Work with production schedule to maintain efficient use of blenders, meet production expectations, fill customer orders, and shipping requirements.
Advise the supervisor of problems or low stock levels of raw materials.
Maintain a neat and orderly work area.
Report production lost and spills to the supervisor.
Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any non-conformities relating to product, process, and quality system.
Ensure compliance with the QMS, EHS, IMS, and other company policies.
Provide support to the Safety Committee.
Operate forklift or other transporting equipment safely and effectively.
Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
No prior experience or training.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Models the values and expectations of 168 - integrity, responsible entrepreneurship, commitment, and moral courage.
Demonstrates accepted ethical and professional business behavior.
Executes ISO authority and responsibility. Completes and maintains all required training. Reports suspected violations, including those of a business associate.
Observes all safety procedures, reports potentially unsafe conditions, and uses and maintains equipment and materials properly.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including, but not limited to, health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance-Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Our client is an international manufacturer of FMCG based products, with multiple sites across the UK. This position will focus upon their automated manufacturing operations, based across Huntingdon area. Reporting to the Operations Director, the role will be focused around the development of their manufacturing teams, systems and processes, taking responsibility for Production, Engineering, CI, Quality and logistics.What's in it for you as Manufacturing Operations Manager
A Salary of £60-70,000
KPI Driven Bonus
Monday - Friday Working
Company Pension
Genuine career growth and training
Working with a forward thinking FMCG manufacturing company
Description of the Manufacturing Operations Manager
Responsible for the overall management of the manufacturing site covering engineering, maintenance and manufacturing operations
Budget responsibility for the Factory
Control all costs that directly affect the plants performance.
Direct and lead direct reports across both sites
Accountable for all QHSE initiatives across the sites.
Develop and maintain qualified personnel within the all departments.
Drive a continuous improvement mind-set within plant environment
Ensure talent management and succession planning strategies are executed.
Key Roles and Requirements of the Manufacturing Operations Manager
Site General Manager, plant manager, operations manager, factory manager or equivalent experience.
Experience within the FMCG manufacturing environment
Substantial experience gained in a senior level operations role within a complex, results orientated environment
Able to demonstrate track record of success in a changing, fast moving environment
Ability to clearly identify bottlenecks within a manufacturing process, capable of quickly interpreting and 'owning' the process and able to extrapolate the detail
Highly KPI orientated - capable of achieving over and above expectations, use the information to create further business growth/development
Customer orientation - realisation of who the customer is, strives to over deliver in all areas and experience of delivering change across the business
Passion for results, able to influence and persuade, apply logical thinking and common-sense approach
Gain instant credibility and respect from peers and sub-ordinates. Create a presence and instant level of authority.
Essential Experience needed for the Manufacturing Operations Manager
Experience ideally within Kaizen, Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing
Working with and along side Senior Leadership stakeholders within the business
Previously worked within Manufacturing liaising with Production, HSE, Quality, Warehousing and Engineering
This position would suit Manufacturing Operations Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Operations Manager or Production Manager ....Read more...
An apprentice welder/fabricator will assist in cutting, welding, and assembling metal parts, follow drawings, prepare materials, and operate workshop tools.
Daily tasks include:
Measuring
Grinding
Cleaning work areas
Maintaining equipment, and supporting senior fabricators while learning safe working practices and improving welding accuracy and technique
Training:Qualifications included:
Metal Fabricator Apprenticeship Standard
Company Training Plan & Assessment
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering - Development Knowledge (1 day per week for 2 years at college)
Development Competence Qualification (workplace)
End Point Assessment at the end of the apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
Team leader
Shop floor supervisor
Quality inspection supervisor
Employer Description:
This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of North Devon’s longest-established engineering companies, operating some of the most advanced automated equipment in the industry.Established in 1986 by Martin Murch, Smart Manufacturing Ltd is a family-operated business with his eldest son as the Production Director.
We strongly uphold and incorporate core family values such as trust, loyalty, honesty, and respect into our business ethos.
Our state-of-the-art facility, spanning over 30,000 sq. ft, is designed to offer a flexible resource. Combined with our highly skilled personnel, it ensures efficient manufacturing, whether for a single small component or a large integrated system and mass-produced parts.
Smart Manufacturing offers a comprehensive range of services in fabrication, sheet metal, and machining. Our capabilities include profiling CAD-generated shapes using our in-house laser and punch machines, as well as hand-finishing hygienic polished components.
We manage a variety of turnkey projects, from initial concept design and client consultation to prototyping, small production runs, volume production, analysis, testing, and final delivery.
We work closely with our customers to provide a versatile and efficient service, ensuring the final product meets or exceeds specifications and customer requirements.
Smart Manufacturing is well-regarded for its ventilation, dust extraction, and air conditioning systems, we provide a complete design, manufacture, and installation service, with air handling systems ranging from fully ducted to single-split units, suitable for food, pharmaceutical, and other high-tech industries.
Quality is paramount in all our work at Smart Manufacturing, and our products and services comply with BS EN ISO 9001 standards
Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 5.00pm and Friday, 8.00am - 1.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness,Interest in Engineering,Interest in Tig Welding,Hardworking,Positive Attitude....Read more...
Shift Manager - Manufacturing
Mirfield, West Yorkshire
£42,000 - £48,000
Rotating Shifts: 06:15 - 14:15 / 14:15 - 22:15
AQUMEN Recruitment is proud to be recruiting for an experienced Shift Manager to join a well-established manufacturing business in Mirfield. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven leader who thrives in fast-paced production environments and enjoys building strong, high-performing teams.
We are looking for someone who brings energy, accountability, and strong people leadership to the shop floor. You will take full ownership of shift performance, ensuring production, quality, and safety standards are consistently achieved while driving positive cultural change across the team.
The Role
As Shift Manager, you will lead and motivate production teams to deliver operational targets while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.
This role requires a hands-on leader who can manage performance, support staff development, and confidently handle people management responsibilities while keeping operations running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities
Production & Operations
Lead and manage shift operations to meet production, efficiency, and quality targets
Monitor performance and address issues quickly to minimise downtime
Manage labour and resources effectively to meet operational demands
Ensure strong communication between shifts with clear reporting and handovers
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement across processes and performance
Health, Safety & Quality
Ensure a safe working environment and promote strong safety behaviours
Monitor compliance with company policies and procedures
Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions where required
Maintain high standards of product quality and operational discipline
People Leadership
Manage and develop production teams to deliver consistent results
Conduct performance reviews, disciplinaries, and return-to-work meetings
Address performance and attendance issues in a firm but fair manner
Maintain training records and support the development of multi-skilled teams
Build trust and respect with the workforce while maintaining strong leadership standards
What We're Looking For
We're seeking a passionate, energetic leader who takes ownership of challenges and drives improvement rather than accepting limitations.
Essential Experience
Proven experience managing teams within a manufacturing or production environment
Experience conducting performance reviews, disciplinaries, return-to-work meetings, and general people management processes
Strong leadership presence with the ability to be firm but fair and gain respect from the workforce
Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to overcoming challenges
Ability to take ownership and responsibility for shift performance, quality, and safety
Experience managing operations end-to-end within a shift environment
Personal Attributes
Passionate and energetic leadership style
Positive attitude when tackling operational challenges
Ability to drive cultural change and improve team engagement
Strong communicator who leads by example
Resilient and solution-focused when faced with operational hurdles
Why Apply?
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Goods in Materials and component checking and delivery against supplier packing lists and complete material fulfilment to relevant production lines andupon stakeholder request.
You will inspect and accept incoming shipments against supplier packing lists, ensuring items have been received in a satisfactory state. Then using the Heavy Goods Vehicle distribute componenets, materials and products across the site.
Candidates are required to be comfortable driving 7.5 Ton lorries.
Goods in Materials and component checking and delivery against supplier packing lists and complete material fulfilment to relevant production lines andupon stakeholder request.
You will inspect and accept incoming shipments against supplier packing lists, ensuring items have been received in a satisfactory state. Then using the Heavy Goods Vehicle distribute componenets, materials and products across the site.
Candidates are required to be comfortable driving 7.5 Ton lorries.
The Maintenance Engineer vacancy is working with a market leading manufacturing firm based in the Bedworth area of Coventry. The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development. The client have large CAPEX and investment budgets.Location: Bedworth/Coventry What’s in it for you as a Maintenance Engineer?
Hours of Work – 4 on 4 off (Days and Nights)
Salary of £52,000 with annual pay increases
33 days Holiday (Pro Rata)
Location - Bedworth
Overtime at 1.5x and 2x
Annual KPI Production Bonus of 10%
Company pension of 16%
Training, Career and Development opportunities
Main Duties & Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer include;
Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained – maintaining factory manufacturing machinery
Monitor & supply Engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.
Experience and Qualifications Required for Maintenance Engineer;
Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g. NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or above - Mechanical or Electrical
High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems.
Maintenance Engineer experience or qualifications of a Maintenance Engineer
The position may suit a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical maintenance engineer, maintenance fitter, maintenance electrician, multi-skilled engineer etc....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
RPM Industrial Coatings Group in Hudson, NC is looking for Filling Line Operators.
GENERAL SUMMARY
Responsible for filling production batches into aerosol containers as indicated on batch tickets. Performs routine maintenance and makes mechanical or electrical adjustments or repairs to production line machines as needed.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Locate proper product and filling items such as cans, lids, labels, etc. to fill aerosol containers per batch ticket instructions. Set up all equipment on filling line and make changeovers for filling new batch ticket orders. Review finished order for final counts on product and fill rates. Maintain neat and orderly work area. Pay: From $16.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability Supplemental Pay: Signing bonus Ability to commute/relocate: Hudson, NC: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: No experience necessary Fill off experience preferred Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Work Location: In person All candidates must pass background check and drug test to qualify for employment.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Operation of gas and plasma arc machinery
Operation of drilling machinery
Accurate completion of production paperwork
Marking steel with unique identification data
Pre-pick steel plate ready for production, move plate to and from stock, and move plate to and from process equipment using remote controlled overhead cranes.
A positive attitude and willingness to learn
Confidence on the job and are happy to take on more responsibility if necessary
We are looking for a motivated individual with a keen eye for detail and good numeracy skills
To maintain the company’s health & safety standards at all times, including general housekeeping duties such as keeping your workstation tidy
Dressing and grinding of burnt profiles and inspecting the quality of all products prior to packaging for dispatch
Load and unload vehicles
Training:
You will work towards the level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship Standard
The training will all take place at the workplace. Training schedule has yet to be agreed upon, further details will be made available at a later date
Qualifications
Diploma in engineering operations (skills)
Certificate or Diploma in engineering operations (knowledge)
Training Outcome:
Full-time role working for the Group
Employer Description:Murray Steel Products are specialist suppliers of steel plate and profile, and structural steel with a history that dates back over 70 years.Working Hours :Monday- Thursday, 7.30am - 4.30pm and Friday, 7.00am- 1.00pmSkills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Initiative....Read more...
Additional duties include:
Sourcing components
Ordering required parts
Tracking deliveries to ensure materials are available when needed
The role also involves checking incoming parts and confirming they meet requirements before releasing them to the production and welding teams.
This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to coordinate effectively between office and workshop staff to maintain efficient production workflows.Training:Formal training is delivered at HWGTA, located at Holmer Road, Hereford HR4 9SX.
Level 3 comprises of:
Duration approximately 40-45 months.
Year 1, between 22-39 weeks are spent at HWGTA Training Centre developing practical engineering skills, alongside one day per week in the classroom, completing the theoretical elements of the EAL Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering.
Year 2, predominantly based in your company, returning to the Training Centre one day per week to continue and complete the specialised elements of their Level 3 Diploma (Development Knowledge).
Years 3-4:
Based full-time in your company, developing practical skills and knowledge in preparation for the End Point Assessment to gain your Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician Level 3 qualification.Training Outcome:Potential for career progression upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Established 1993. Hereford based family Engineering Business, Manufacturing AgriculturalWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, 7.30am - 4.00pm.Skills: 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....Read more...
You will:
Learn how to process materials to the required production plan, quality standards and the applied standard operating procedures
Learn and adhere to all saftey regulations and company policies Report any equipment malfunctions or production issues to supervisers
Maintain a clean and oprganised work area
Participate in all required training and educational programms
Develop a comprehensive understanding of the manufacturing process
Training:
Apprenticeship includes time in college (1 day each week) working towards the Level 2 Engineering Operative qualification
With in-house employer /mentor giving guidance and support with all practical skills and knowledge elements working towards the EPA (end point assessmenst exams to complete the apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
Full time position for the right apprentice, and progression with training and development on completion of the apprenticeship with satisfactory reviews
Employer Description:Barkston is one of the UK’s premier plastic engineering companies serving OEMs in virtually every industry.
When your business has challenging demands for equipment and uninterrupted operations, Barkston can help.
Our plastic engineered components and parts are powerful alone – but they’re even better in your operation.
We’re experts in plastic fabrication with over 55 years’ heritage in the UK and are fully committed to helping you gain a competitive advantage in your industry.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
