Production Technician – Electronics – Medical
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire
Company: Join a fast-paced and innovative team at a leading medical device company. The organisation is expanding and investing in a state-of-the-art facility to support its growing operations in Oxfordshire.
They are looking for a Production Technician to support the assembly, testing, and maintenance of electronic components used in implantable medical devices.
Key Responsibilities for this Production Technician job, based in Oxford:
Support engineering and production to meet manufacturing and product development targets.
Carry out maintenance and calibration of manufacturing and test equipment.
Collaborate on resolving technical issues affecting process or product performance.
Assist in qualifying and implementing new processes and test methods.
Assemble and test specimens to support validation activities.
Maintain clear and compliant documentation for processes and procedures.
Support continuous improvement and ensure high standards of safety and quality.
Qualifications and Skills required for this Production Technician job:
A technical qualification in mechanical engineering or electronics.
Experience supporting production or test environments.
Familiarity with equipment maintenance and calibration.
Exposure to cleanroom practices and regulated environments is advantageous.
Hands-on skills in moulding, laser welding, soldering, or electronic assembly.
Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
How to Apply:
If you're ready to join our client's innovative team and help bring advanced medical technologies to life, please submit your resume and cover letter to ndrain@redlinegroup.Com or call Nick on 01582 878828 / 07487 756328!....Read more...
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a well-established UK market leader and they are looking to recruit a Production Manager on a permanent basis.Production Manager3 direct reports, 40+ indirect reports, all aspects of the manufacturing operation including the production facilities (buildings, plant, equipment)Mon - Fri DaysProduction Manager Job PurposeResponsible for all aspects of manufacturing and the manufacturing team. In a high-volume low-value bespoke printed product environment, ensure that the departmental teams are effectively trained, managed, developed and deployed to meet both customer and company objectives.To actively review performance in a metrics driven environment, driving and supporting continuous improvement programs to achieve manufacturing efficiency at optimal total cost. Optimising throughput and ensuring that operations are aligned with the skills and processes to meet our service delivery lead time objectives. Embrace the fundamental aspects of lean and ‘theory of constraints’ applying them to high-volume bespoke printed products, while adopting a collaborative and coaching based management approach.Working in conjunction with the Managing Director and other members of the management team to develop and implement strategies and processes that ensure the achievement of key operational results in line with the overall business strategy and in compliance with all relevant legislation.Key Responsibilities & Critical Success Measures• Manage all aspects of production in line with KPI targets and achievement of monthly sales targets, by value and volume• Establish and execute daily, weekly and monthly production plans to minimise order backlogs and ensure service delivery aligns with agreed KPI targets• Provide and deliver clear and concise reporting to relevant stakeholders of manufacturing progress against agreed plans, clearly identifying all risks and mitigations• Plan and deliver motivational and inspiring coaching, support, and personal development initiatives for all manufacturing employees in line with company and individual objectives• Develop appropriate production metrics to support the achievement of KPI’s• Ensure compliance and alignment with ISO 9001 and 14001 procedures ensuring accreditations are maintained along with compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental Legislation• Work in close collaboration with sales, customer service and e-commerce to support the generation of new sales and product opportunities, while ensuring a timely conversion of sales leads into orders• To be an integral and influential member of the senior management team of the business• Develop a program to implement aspects of Lean principles, the Theory of Constraints, and 5S where appropriate• Collaborate with HR to maintain the employee Training Matrix- create employee development programs, succession plans and performance management objectives• To be a driver of change within the business• Collaborate with HR to recruit individuals for the production department promoting job applications from candidates of all backgrounds, regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status• Create and implement operational solutions that drive volume growth to be achieved in the most cost-effective way whilst maximising the asset utilisation• Support the Managing Director to develop and deliver the annual operating budget to achieve the long-term business objectives and profitability targetsProduction Manager Functional Competencies• Make timely, clear decisions. Take responsibility for actions, projects and people• Demonstrate initiative, act with confidence and work under own direction in support of the agreed business objectives and culture• Recognise and reward the contribution of others, adapt to the team and build team spirit• Actively listen and consult with others, communicate proactively• Set clearly defined objectives, plan activities and projects well in advance and take account for potential changing circumstances• Track and monitor performance against deadlines and milestones• Focus on customer needs and satisfaction• Set and maintain high standards for quality and quantityProduction Manager Knowledge, Skills, Experience• Ability to manage high-volume low-value bespoke product mix in a short lead time and quick turnaround from commercial experience gained in a print manufacturing environment• Strong leadership skills with the ability to optimise team performance and development with a collaborative approach• Dedicated to focus on continuous improvement, driving change and excellence in the business• Excellent knowledge of Environment and Health and Safety legislation and Employment Law in collaboration with the QESH manager to ensure compliance• Knowledge of manufacturing IT systems and business planning tools• Lean practitioner with a proven track record in continuous improvement and ‘theory of constraints’Production Manager Personal Characteristics• Pragmatic problem solver, with the ability to contend & deliver with conflicting constraints• A self-reliant individual who has the interpersonal skills to interact at all levels of the business• Engaging and motivating leader who can interact in a positive way both internally and externallyProduction Manager previous suitable job titles: Manufacturing Manager, Production Leader, Manufacturing Leader, Production Supervisor, Manufacturing SupervisorPlease apply ASAP....Read more...
Do you have previous digital pre-print experience? Do you want to be part of a growing team, sharing business success, with the opportunity of career progression? If so this could be the role for you!MUST BE UK BASEDPLEASE NOTE - This role will begin on a part-time basis, with the goal of transitioning to full-time as production needs grow.Tech Merchandise is an established UK trade supplier of creative, promotional merchandise that specialises in the manufacture and supply of unique and quality corporate Promotional Tech Products.As they continue to grow, they are looking for a UV Digital Print Operator to manage and lead print operations.You will set, proof and prepare work for digital production print while achieving the highest possible standards and a quality service within predetermined time scales.Key Responsibilities:
Maintain that all work is completed within the predetermined time scale and be responsible for preparing digital print files for all variable production print.Offer support with print production when work permits.Operate all digital production print machinery within the digital print production areas to a high standard.Acquire a good working knowledge when needed of production printers and RIPs introduced within the digital print environment.Carry out data submissions of print files and customer data files via mail merge and FTP applications.Maintaining and managing image files across production printer RIPs.Provide technical and specialist advice to Account Handlers.Maintain validation checks throughout production print runs, and effective quality assurance techniques.Document processes and exceptions so a colleague can cover during holiday periods.Stock counts and documentation of stock.Log and manage service of printer.Train staff members.
Requirements:
Proven previous digital pre-print experience.Proven experience of Illustrator, Photoshop and VersaWorks.Proven PC literacy.High attention to detail.Calm, Organised, Customer focused, Positive, Flexible.Can manage fast-paced periods and is self-motivated and helpful with other work during quieter periods.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with the Roland range of printers
What's on Offer:
A collaborative and supportive work environment.Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.Sick Pay Cover.Pension contribution option.Holiday Entitlement is 21 days per annum.
How to Apply:If you are passionate about this role, Tech Merchandise would love to hear from you! Apply today and be a part of something extraordinary.Tech Merchandise is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.....Read more...
This Production Manager position is working with a globally leading chemical manufacturer based in the Wigan area who specialise in the manufacture of bespoke resins. Alongside an annual salary of between £45,000 - £50,000 (experience dependant), there is a benefits package which includes a company pension contribution, healthcare (BUPA), 33 days holiday including bank holidays, with working hours of 8am – 4pm Monday to Friday. The main purpose of the Production Manager is to ensure products are manufactured within health and safety guidelines, efficiently made with quality output. Taking this opportunity would mean working for a leading global producer of chemical products. This is a key manufacturing company relied on by many industries and this Production Manager role is critical to the ongoing operation.
Responsibilities of the Production Manager :• The Production Manager will oversee the day-to-day running of the plant alongside the Operations Lead. • You will generate monthly reports showing statistical data for the senior leadership team on manufacturing performance and ensure that the plan is achieved, identifying where bottlenecks or delays occur. • Responsible for optimising performance by analysing processes alongside wider support teams and devising suggestions on process improvement, alongside managing the supervisors’ day-to-day activities and provide support to indirect reports. • You will Provide guidance and assistance on related queries and ensure health and safety guidelines are spearheaded and adhered to. • Challenge and promote a continuous improvement environment whilst reviewing SOPs and guidance procedures to ensure they remain current. • Responsible for ensuring that Quality occurrences are reviewed in a timely manner and corrective and preventative actions are implemented.
To be successful in this position as Production Manager, you will:• Be degree qualified in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or equivalent. • Hold experience managing direct reports. • Experience with ISO9001, ISO14001 AND ISO 45001. • Have a background in process manufacturing (Chemical Manufacturing preferred). • Experience with 5s and lean manufacturing. • NEBOSH or IOSH qualification.
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Food Production Operative – Bolton – Earn £12.21 per hour – Immediate Start – Apply Now!Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity? Assist Resourcing are looking for Food Production Operatives in Bolton to work with our client, who is a British baking firm founded in 1876.If you live in Bolton, Wigan, Manchester, Westhoughton and other surrounding areas, this role could be for you – but you should check you can travel to site before you apply.Employee Benefits:Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediatelyWeekly Pay: Payday every FridayOvertime Opportunities: Boost your earningsExcellent Refreshment Facilities: Hot drinks, on-site canteen, vending machines, free baked goodsDiscounts: Excellent staff shopWelfare: Plan your own break timesProfessional Development: Full training givenCareer Growth: excellent opportunities Roles & Responsibilities:Working in the food production areaWeighing, sieving & mixing raw ingredientsPacking on a fast paced production lineBending, lifting and moving itemsOther general food production duties This role may require other duties, so it would be beneficial if you were flexible and willing to learn new skills, but full training will be provided. Working Hours: Our client is offering a 4 on 4 off shift rota, so apply today to discuss your options with our Recruitment Centre. About you: If you are a hard-working individual, who relishes a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.This role would suit someone who has experience in being a Food Production Operative, Production Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Factory Worker, Assembly Line Worker, Warehouse Operative, Prouction Line Worker, Machine Operator, General Operative, Assembly Operative, etc.You will be a UK resident (we are unable to assist people with VISAs) and will be able to travel to and from the site at Bolton for your shift. Interested?If you have the right skill set for a role like this, why not click to apply today?....Read more...
Production Planner Yeovil, SomersetFood ProductionDays – Monday – Friday either 7am-3pm or 8am -4pmSalary £28,000 - £32000 DOEMy client, an award winning food company based in Yeovil, Somerset is looking to recruit a Production Planner.We are seeking a candidate that will help coordinate, effectively plan and ensure products are dispatched OTIF. The candidate will need to have proven track record / experience within production planning, demand forecasting or supply chain management. Knowledge of the food manufacturing industry is preferred but not essential. Strong communication and collaboration skills to work cross-functionally and excellent organizational and time management abilities.Key skills required for the role:
The successful candidate must have previous Planner experience ideally in a FMCG, food, drink or pharmaceutical sector.Someone who has experience using ERP / MRP systems. Has good ExcelUsed to working to tight deadlines in a fast paced environment.Good communication skills
Benefits - This role offer a salary £28-32k. Plus benefits including pension, discounted / free food, Free parking, casual dress, canteen and will suit a person that may have worked as a Production planner, supply chain planner, demand planner, forecastThis role is commutable from, Shepton Mallet, Yeovil, Dorchester, Taunton, Street, Wincanton, Bridgwater....Read more...
NOW HIRING: Skilled Production Operative | Full-Time | £14.56/hour | NE66 1SS
The Ideal Opportunity for Hands-On Professionals with Mechanical Know-How and a Passion for Quality
Are you a reliable, mechanically-minded individual looking to take the next step in your career as a Production Operative? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, detail-driven manufacturing environment where your contributions are recognised and truly valued? If so, we want to hear from you.
At E3 Recruitment, we’re currently seeking a committed and skilled Production Operative to join a leading manufacturing team on-site in the NE66 1SS area. This is more than just a job—it’s your chance to establish yourself as a key Production Operative within a company that values precision, teamwork and craftsmanship.
Your Role as a Production Operative:
Assemble, build, lift, move and inspect components to the highest quality standards
Use hand tools and power tools with confidence and precision
Follow strict safety protocols – no cutting corners
Maintain a clean, efficient and organised work area
Work collaboratively with a team of dedicated professionals
Read and interpret technical drawings accurately
We’re Looking for a Production Operative Who:
Has prior experience in a warehouse, factory, or manufacturing environment
Is confident using mechanical tools and understands basic mechanics
Has forklift or overhead crane experience (preferred but not essential)
Works well independently and as part of a reliable, focused team
Is physically fit and capable of meeting the demands of the role
Brings a consistent, detail-oriented approach to daily tasks
What You’ll Receive as a Valued Production Operative:
Competitive hourly rate of £14.56
Flexitime hours – because we know life doesn’t always run 9 to 5
Inhouse training given
Company pension and health & wellbeing programme
Bereavement leave
Free on-site parking
Monday to Friday work – no weekend shifts
Day shifts only – no nights or rotating schedules
Whether you're a skilled Production Operative, a hands-on assembly technician or transitioning from another mechanical or manual role, this is your opportunity to become part of a respected team where your contributions make a tangible difference.
Let your next move as a Production Operative be one that drives your career forward.
APPLY NOW – Upload your CV For more information or a confidential discussion, contact Fiona McSheffrey at E3 Recruitment. I’m a specialist recruiter in the Construction and Modular Building Supply sector, here to connect high-calibre professionals with roles that offer true career progression and long-term satisfaction. I look forward to speaking to you!
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Production Manager / Process Manager £55-65k DOE plus excellent benefits Lean manufacturing Somerset Liquid manufacturing My Client, an award winning and growing food/drink manufacturing company, is looking to recruit a Production manager / Process manager to join their business and continue developing their career. As an ambitious individual with experience of managing and getting the best from individuals and teams, this role will suit a Production manager / Process manager who enjoys driving performance and improvements through the development of individuals, teams and processes. Therefore, excellent leadership skills, self-motivation, a proactive mindset and the ability to engage and build the respect of your work colleagues is essential. Your experience of lean tools will help you support and develop the operational teams. Keys skills required for the role include: ·Management experience working in a BRCGS food / drink manufacturing environment, ·Understanding of the Production Process including critical control points ·Understanding and experience of applying lean manufacturing methodologies ·Ideally hold a level 3 food hygiene certificate, HACCP level 3 certificate and NEBOSH qualification or be prepared to work towards them. ·Excellent computer skills ·Experience with liquid processing beneficial ·Financial awareness and understanding, being able to manage a budget This is a fantastic role for a person wanting to develop and shape their career and the company they will be joining. Excellent salary and benefits This role may suit a candidate that has previously worked as a Production manager, Beverage Production Manager, Operations manager, CI manager, Manufacturing manager, Liquids manager, PasteurisationThis role is commutable from Bridgwater, Shepton mallet, Wincanton, Westbury, Warminster, Trowbridge, Frome, Yeovil, Bridgwater, Taunton ....Read more...
Trainee Production Technician (Night Shift)
Ramsgate, Kent
Monday to Friday 37.5hpw
KHR are pleased to be partnered with a well-respected manufacturer based in Ramsgate, who is looking for a hands-on, technically minded Trainee Production Technician to join their night-shift team.
Position Overview
As a Night Shift Production Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the correct and safe operation of machines and equipment and maintaining upkeep of the site. You will enhance your technical capabilities through training and knowledge sharing while working collaboratively with other teams to ensure a smooth production operation.
Responsibilities of the Trainee Production Technician (Nights)
- Ensure the correct and safe operation of machines and equipment, observing all safety procedures
- Maintain upkeep of the site
- Ensure machines are set up, loaded and maintained correctly
- Enhance technical capability through training and knowledge sharing
- Keep machines running efficiently and troubleshoot as required
- Carry out minor machine and tool repairs/maintenance
- Maintain documentation to improve processes
Candidate Profile
- Experience working in a manufacturing/production environment
- Be hands-on and physically fit
- Be technically minded, with an interest or understanding of machinery
- Be willing to learn and develop
- Hold a qualification in a relevant field (Engineering/Manufacturing) - Desirable
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market...
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide product range including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, the famous rust-fighting formula that started it all. The primary result expected from the Shipping and Receiving Supervisor to ensure the timely and accurate flow of materials and components through the facility by directing and coordinating the daily activities of the Shipping, Receiving, and Salvage departments under the guidance of the Materials Manager.
Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following: Attach identifying tags to containers, or mark them with identifying information. Record numbers of units handled and moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets. Move freight, stock, and other materials to and from storage and production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, and containers, by hand or using forklifts, and other equipment. Enforce health and safety regulations. Read and analyze charts, work orders, production schedules, and other records and reports to determine production requirements and to evaluate current production estimates and outputs. Confer with other supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments. Plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals. Demonstrate equipment operations and work and safety procedures to new employees, or assign employees to experienced workers for training. Observe work and monitor indicators to ensure that operators conform to appropriate standards. Confer with management or subordinates to resolve worker problems, complaints, or grievances. Interpret specifications and company policies and procedures for workers.
Responsibilities/Expectations: Communicate with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person. Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality. Learn all manual tasks performed within the department. Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures, and following department specific quality control processes and procedures. Treat people with dignity and respect. Conduct all business with integrity. Adhere to Rust-Oleum Corporation Quality principles and participate in all departmental and company-wide Quality activities. Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Production Manager – Precision Engineering Location: Finchampstead, Berkshire Salary: Circa £60,000 (negotiable, dependant on experience with potential for future increase) Type: Permanent | Full-Time We are partnering with a well-established precision engineering firm boasting over 40 years of experience in delivering high-quality, low-to-medium volume components across various sectors. Renowned for their commitment to quality and technical excellence, they are seeking a proactive Production Manager to lead and enhance their shop floor operations. What’s on Offer:Competitive salary circa £60,000, with potential for future growth based on performance.Opportunity to influence production operations within a respected engineering business.Stable, long-term role with genuine prospects for progression and increased responsibility.Supportive leadership team committed to investing in people, technology, and development. About the Company: Operating from a modern facility, the company offers extensive subcontract machining services, including CNC machining, deep hole drilling, and honing. They serve diverse industries such as motorsport, automotive, aerospace, and oil & gas. With a focus on continuous investment, they have recently expanded their capabilities with the addition of advanced machinery, including 5-axis CNC machining centres and sliding head lathes. The company holds ISO 9001:2015 certification, reflecting their dedication to maintaining high-quality standards. The Role: The Production Manager will oversee daily machining operations, manage workflow, allocate resources, and ensure quality output. This role is ideal for someone with a background in CNC precision engineering who is passionate about leading teams, optimizing processes, and driving continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities:Manage and coordinate daily shop floor operations, ensuring efficient scheduling and throughput of CNC machining jobs.Lead a team of skilled machinists, setters, and operators, providing guidance and support.Monitor production performance against targets; identify areas for process improvements and implement lean manufacturing principles.Collaborate with engineering, planning, and quality teams to ensure technical specifications, delivery timelines, and quality standards are met.Oversee tooling, machine maintenance schedules, and overall operational readiness.Assist senior management in developing and executing production strategies for future growth. Ideal Candidate:Proven experience in a Production Manager or Manufacturing Supervisor role within a CNC precision engineering environment.Strong knowledge of CNC machining, including multi-axis milling and turning.Hands-on leadership style with the ability to motivate and develop a skilled team.Experience in a fast-paced, high-mix, low-to-medium volume manufacturing setting.Familiarity with lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and KPI-based production management.Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. How to Apply: If you’re an experienced production leader looking to join a forward-thinking engineering business where you can make a real impact – we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to start a confidential conversation, or get in touch directly to learn more about the role and the company behind the opportunity.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel.....Read more...
We are currently looking to take on a Production Engineer Apprentice.
This would be of interest to anyone wishing to build a career in electronics design and manufacturing or anyone with a passion for electronics, technology or production.
The successful candidate would be trained in all the various processes and techniques in:
Assembling a PCB from preparation
Machine setup
Placement as well as various inspection methods
The role would involve learning and developing skills around various machines, roles, and disciplines of electronics production and Printed Circuit Board (PCB) assembly
Full on-site training provided with IPC certification (industry accreditation).Training:Engineering Fitter Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
1-day college release
Access to an e-portfolio
One-to-One Training Consultant support
College Lecturer and Assessor
Your training will take place at Basingstoke College of Technology, Worting Road, Basingstoke, RG21 8TN.Training Outcome:A typical career path for this type of role would be production manager, machine operator, inspection/quality, design engineer, project manager among many others.Employer Description:ASK Technology is a well-established Printed Circuit Board (PCB) assembly company based in Basingstoke. With over 21 years of experience, we operate from a 13,000 sq.ft. facility and serve over 200 customers, achieving an £8.7m turnover with our dedicated team of 65 employees. We specialise in hi-tech, fast turnaround, and small batch production, and we are excited to welcome a fifth apprentice to our growing team.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00. Lunch break, 30-minutes.
Day release to college during term time.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Manufacturing Operative - Halifax - Set Shifts - Immediate Starts - Apply Today! Our client, a successful bespoke furniture manufacturer are looking to recruit a number of dedicated Production Operatives to join their cabinet furniture production team at their facilities in Halifax on a temporary to permanent basis.You DO need to have previous experience in this type of role (production or warehouse work), and to help you settle in, full training on your role will be given. Experience of working in a production or warehousing environment is an advantage.What does working as a manuacturing operative intail?The role can be quite repetitive, but it is a fast-paced role so required someone who is able to remain focused and working to the highest of standards.This job entails: Working on the busy production lineWorking to standard work instructionsWorking at a fast pace to set standardsCompleting quality checks on productsYou must be able to read and follow detailed instructions and have a keen eye for detail whilst under a time constraint. Working hours for manufacturing Operatives:Monday to Friday - no weekends!Monday to Thursday - 06:00 - 17:00Friday - 06:00 - 12:00 Overtime available at enhanced ratesWhy should you work with Centric Talent as a manufacturing Operative?Excellent rates of pay Fantastic progression opportunities Multiple skill set training across the warehouseFull training providedExcellent holiday entitlementImmediate starts available Temporary to permanent placement If you like the sound of this role, and would like to speak to us for further information, simply click to apply today - we will contact you ASAP to progress your application and book you for an interview!....Read more...
Recruit4staff is proud to be representing their client, a leading manufacturing company in their search for Production Operator to work at their facility based on Wrexham Industrial EstateFor the successful Production Operator our client is offering:
£12.71 per hour Monday to Friday, 12 pm - 8 pmTemporary role covering long-term sick Training and development opportunitiesIdeal start date of 2nd June 2025
The role – Production Operator:
Operating manufacturing machinery Carrying out visual inspections Use of handheld machinery such as Ionizing guns Following standard operating proceduresManual handling duties
What our client is looking for in a Production Operator:
Previous quality control experience within a manufacturing environment - ESSENTIAL Previous machine operating experience - ESSENTIAL Great work ethic and stable work history Must possess a high level of dexterity
Key skills or similar Job titles: Machine operation, Production Operative, Quality ControlCommutable From: Wrexham, Deeside, Ruabon, Chirk, Oswestry, Broughton For further information about this and other positions please apply now This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Limited who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business. ....Read more...
A high-tech electronics business based in Berkshire operating in the defence and aerospace arena is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Materials Planner to join the dynamic Supply Chain Team. In this pivotal role, you will manage material requirements to ensure seamless production operations, optimise inventory levels, and contribute to integrated business planning initiatives across the European and international organisation.
Key Responsibilities of the Materials Planner:
- Use ERP/MRP systems to plan and manage material requirements for production work orders, ideally with Oracle experience
- Ensure availability of materials at the right time and in the correct quantities to support production.
- Collaborate closely with Production, Procurement, and Inventory Management to develop accurate material forecasts and plans.
- Monitor inventory levels, analyse demand patterns, and take proactive measures to prevent stock-outs or excess inventory.
- Coordinate with procurement to guarantee timely ordering and delivery of materials, while identifying and managing supply chain risks.
- Continuously seek opportunities to enhance planning processes, including automation, standardisation, and data accuracy.
- Generate reports on demand forecasts, inventory status, and production schedules to support Master Planning, S&OP, and IBP processes.
Ideal skills and qualifications for the Material Planner:
- Understanding of the end-to-end supply chain processes
- Proven experience in Materials Planning, ERP/MRP systems, BOM (Bill of Materials) and Inventory Management.
- Strong analytical skills and high data literacy.
- Excellent attention to detail and time management skills to efficiently manage multiple orders and priorities to meet production deadlines..
- Effective communicator with the ability to thrive under pressure.
- Experience supporting Supply Chain Operations in a manufacturing engineering, electronics or high-tech industry is highly advantageous.
- Ability to drive continuous improvement and implement best practices in material planning.
- Comfortable working in a dynamic environment with changing forecasts or supply chain disruptions
You’ll be working at an exciting time for the UK operation, delivering cutting-edge engineering solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams. This is an opportunity to make a direct impact on business continuity and operational excellence.
If you ready to take your supply chain planning career to the next level? To apply for the Senior Material Planner based in Aldermaston, please send your CV and covering letter to Adam Walker awalker@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 450054.....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: Operates industrial blenders in accordance with established production schedules.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Inspects equipment, structures, and materials to identify problems or defects prior to production to ensure a clean, clear and safe work environment. Reads and follows work orders and formulas to meet production specifications and schedules. Examines materials, ingredients, or product per quality standards. Weighs or measures materials, ingredients, and products per requirements. Adds and mixes raw materials according to specifications. Transfers materials, supplies, and products between work areas. Discharges blenders of powder when necessary. Ensures quality and conformity of blended products to meet standards. Ensures equipment is set-up, cleaned, sanitized, and operating properly before, after and between runs. Completes cleaning logs and notifies quality control for hygiene testing. Records operational and production data on specified forms/production documents. Reports malfunctions to a supervisor and confirms proactive and routine maintenance. Conducts on-going assessment of quality control and operational procedures. Meets and/or exceed production goals and guidelines for daily/weekly production runs. Observes plant safety rules and regulations at all times, reports all safety hazards in a timely manner. Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: No formal educational required.
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...
Quality Inspector - Medical Technology
Location: West Midlands, UK Sector: Medical Devices Type: Permanent, Full-time
Newton Colmore is representing an established medical device company based in the West Midlands, specialising in the development and manufacture of highly sophisticated medical technology. This organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering precision-engineered devices that meet the highest quality standards in healthcare.
Due to ongoing expansion and commitment to maintaining exceptional quality standards, they are seeking a dedicated Quality Control Inspector to join their production team.
The Role
This is an opportunity for a quality-focused professional to play a crucial role in ensuring that complex medical devices meet stringent quality and regulatory requirements. You will be responsible for both incoming inspection of supplier components and final inspection of manufactured products, working closely with the production team to maintain the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities
Quality Control & Inspection:
Perform detailed inspection and testing of highly complex medical technology components and finished products
Conduct incoming goods inspection of supplier-delivered components and materials
Run comprehensive quality control procedures using precision measurement equipment
Document inspection results and maintain detailed quality records
Identify non-conformances and work with production teams to implement corrective actions
Production Support:
Collaborate closely with the production team to ensure manufacturing processes meet quality standards
Provide real-time feedback on product quality during manufacturing operations
Support production troubleshooting activities when quality issues arise
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and process optimisation projects
Compliance & Documentation:
Ensure all inspection activities comply with medical device regulations and company quality systems
Maintain accurate inspection records and quality documentation
Support internal and external quality audits as required
Follow established standard operating procedures and work instructions
Essential Requirements
Experience in quality control/inspection within a manufacturing environment
Background in precision measurement and inspection techniques
Familiarity with complex mechanical or electronic products (medical devices experience preferred)
Strong attention to detail and methodical approach to work
Good communication skills for working with production teams
Basic understanding of quality management systems
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Desirable Qualifications
Previous experience in medical device manufacturing or other regulated industries
Knowledge of ISO 13485, 14971 or similar quality standards
Experience with CAPAs, NCRs, and SCARs.
Formal quality qualification (e.g., Quality Control certification)
Familiarity with inspection software and data recording systems
What's On Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to work with life-saving medical technology
Comprehensive training and development opportunities, working closely with the head of the team.
Stable, growing company with strong market position
Cooperative working environment with supportive production teams
Career progression opportunities within quality and manufacturing functions
Next Steps
This is a confidential search being conducted on behalf of our client. For a discrete, confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact:
Matt Lowdon Founder of Newton Colmore 0121 268 2240 / hello @ newtoncolmore . com
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Due to the confidential nature of this search, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted with full company details.
We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background.
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Production Supervisor
Based in the South UK | Full-time | Shift work may be required
Are you an experienced leader ready to take your operational expertise to the next level in a high-performance engineering environment? We're looking for a Production Supervisor to drive excellence, lead teams, and help shape the future of aviation maintenance.
The Role
As a Production Supervisor, you’ll support the day-to-day operations of a fast-paced aircraft maintenance facility. Reporting to the Production Manager, you’ll be responsible for team leadership, safety, quality, and on-time delivery of services. In the manager’s absence, you’ll have delegated authority over all aspects of the production programme.
You’ll work collaboratively across teams, lead with integrity, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality standards
Lead and inspire operational teams, promoting engagement and performance
Implement lean practices and drive efficiency across production processes
Support change initiatives and communicate clearly through transitions
Coach, mentor, and develop team members for future growth
Manage performance and resolve operational issues with confidence
Promote customer satisfaction through safe, high-quality, timely work
What You’ll Bring
HNC/HND in engineering or aircraft maintenance (or equivalent experience)
Strong people management experience, ideally in a unionised or MRO setting
Understanding of aviation regulations (CAA, FAA, EASA)
Proven ability to coach teams and manage performance effectively
Knowledge of lean principles and process improvement
Strong IT skills (e.g. SAP, Excel, Word)
What We’re Looking For
A resilient, positive leader who thrives under pressure
Excellent communicator and team builder
Adaptable and proactive, with a hands-on approach
Passion for quality and continuous improvement
Willingness to work flexible shifts (Double Days or 4 on/4 off)
Additional Information
Must have the right to live and work in the UK
Mandatory training will be provided
This interview process will include a screening call from our recruiter, followed by two formal interviews
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A world-leading chemical manufacturer is seeking a Shift Lead Operator to join their experienced and dynamic team at their COMAH-regulated site in the Rotherham area.
Renowned for their innovative, high-performance products, the company supplies a diverse range of industries, including automotive, medical devices, aerospace, and pharmaceuticals. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to advance their career within a forward-thinking and industry-leading organisation.
Salary and Benefits of the Shift Lead Operator
Annual Salary of £47,000
Annual Bonus up to 7.5%
Up to 14% Employer Pension Contribution
Death in Service (4 X Salary)
10 Additional Holiday Days + Days Off Within Standard Shift Pattern
Private Medical Insurance
Company Shares Option
The Role of Shift Lead Operator
The core purpose of the role of Shift Lead Operator is to operate manufacturing processes safely and efficiently, following established operating procedures and upholding high standards of health and safety. As the Lead Process Operator, you’ll also step up in the absence of the Team Leader, helping to coordinate shift activities and ensure production runs smoothly according to plan.
Key Responsibilities as the Shift Lead Operator:
Operate the production process in accordance with process control standards, ensuring product meets consistency and quality standards to meet the production schedule.
Identify and lead continuous improvement activities, coaching team members as appropriate to implement new work practises and procedures as they arise.
Prioritise and plan production and internal resource to meet production schedules.
Issue permit to work in accordance with defined procedures.
Record data to the required standards in the relevant systems to enable and lead post-production reviews.
Optimise process conditions within set limits using analytical data and results, identifying and assessing abnormalities and taking appropriate actions to resolve in line with the relevant operating procedures.
Essential Skills and Experience Needed of the Shift Lead Operator
Experience of working in a Chemical Manufacturing environment
Knowledge of and experience of working within COMAH regulated environments.
Previous experience of raising and issuing Permits to Work.
Ability to identify and recommend methods and plans for continuous improvement.
Willingness to work as a team.
How to apply?
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My client is a world leader in specialised electronic technologies. They are looking for a Materials & Planning Manager based in Hampshire, to join their growing team.
The Materials & Planning Manager in Hampshire, will report into the Operations Manager and will be responsible for overseeing the coordination and execution of the company’s operational plans and logistics operations. This role ensures seamless collaboration with the supply chain team to align production plans with material availability and efficient logistics processes. The manager will work to optimise inventory management, ensure timely delivery of products, and support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Other duties include
Collaborate closely with the supply chain team to ensure production plans align with material availability and customer demand.
Develop and implement production schedules using the ERP system, to optimize operational capacity and meet customer requirements.
Oversee logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution, to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products.
Manage inventory levels to balance stock availability with minimizing obsolescence and excess.
Coordinate with procurement to address material shortages and ensure alignment with production schedules.
Monitor and improve logistics processes to enhance delivery performance and reduce costs.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and company policies.
Prepare and present reports on planning and logistics performance to senior management.
Drive cross-functional collaboration to address operational challenges and implement solutions.
The Materials & Planning Manager in Hampshire, will have:
Strong knowledge of production planning, logistics, and inventory management principles.
Proficiency in using ERP/MRP systems and supply chain management software.
Analytical skills to interpret data.
CPIM and/or CLTD certifications would be an advantage.
APPLY NOW for the Materials & Planning Manager based in Hampshire, job by sending your CV to blongden@redlinegroup.Com or call Brett on 01582 878 841 or 07961 158 773.....Read more...
Manufacturing Manager
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Manufacturing Manager for our client based in the Christchurch area. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of lean initiatives and continuous improvement and be able to effectively manage production planning and scheduling. They will also need to prioritise health, safety, and environmental (HSE) practices while improving quality standards and maintaining strong customer relationships.
Responsibilities as Manufacturing Manager
- Work with internal and external stakeholders to understand and meet production needs
- Prioritise health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations and best practices
- Implement and lead continuous improvement initiatives, with a strong focus on lean practices
- Manage production planning and scheduling
- Improve quality standards and processes as needed
- Develop and maintain strong customer relationships
- Lead by example, ensuring operational excellence within the manufacturing environment
Qualifications as Manufacturing Manager
- Strong background in manufacturing with previous hands-on experience preferred
- Proven history of implementing lean initiatives and continuous improvement practices
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey information clearly and effectively
- Operational astuteness and the ability to lead a team
- Ability to prioritise HSE regulations and best practices
- Demonstrated history of effectively managing production planning and scheduling
- Commitment to maintaining high-quality standards and strong customer relationships
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Parking on site
- Opportunity to work with a talented and diverse team
- Room for professional growth and development within the company
- Commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion in the workplace
If you are keen to know more about this role and our client, please don't hesitate to get in touch alison.franics@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
Manufacturing Engineer - Norwich, Norfolk
Could you be interested in a new, exciting, Senior Manufacturing Engineer job based in Norwich within a multi-million pound global company?
Responsibilities for the Manufacturing Engineer job in Norwich:
Provide day to day engineering support and expertise in production for released products.
Evaluate new and existing production lines to identify improvements to manufacturing process, analytical requirements, and equipment; advise appropriate engineering personnel on manufacturability, process robustness and equipment requirements.
Ensure the smooth transition of new products into manufacturing (NPI).
Co-ordinate the activities of personnel involved in engineering investigations and new product pilot runs.
Key skills and experience required for the Manufacturing Engineer job:
Education: bachelor’s degree - Science in Engineering / HND/ Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
Experience in production engineering.
Expert knowledge of electronic engineering principles, practices, and techniques commonly employed in the design and production of electronic products.
An in-depth understanding of Lean Manufacturing.
Understanding Kaizen practices is preferred.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful and world leading Technology Company with cutting edge products, who can offer dynamic, challenging and exciting career opportunities.
APPLY NOW! If you are interested in this Manufacturing Engineer job in Norwich or other Manufacturing Engineer jobs, please call Ricky Wilcocks on 01582 878810 or 079317 88834 To apply email: Rwilcocks@redlinegroup.Com....Read more...
The Production Planner is working with a national and market leading manufacturing business that has doubled in size in the last 2 years. The role has become available as the company continues the upward trajectory.
Benefits
Circa £35k a year
Private medical Insurance
WFH opportunities
Modern clean working environment
Friendly and supportive management
The Production Planner is based in York
The key purpose of the position is to support the current team to create Schedules for their two operational facilities they have in the South and North of England. Managing manufacturing reservations from the sales channel and populating information into the companies planning system. Working with the sales and purchasing teams to coordinate and execute the planning of all customers' requirements to meet agreed monthly KPI’s.
Key Responsibilities of the Production Planner:
Creating and maintaining manufacturing schedules for pre-assembly and factory installs in High Wycombe and the North of the UK
Creating and maintaining the reservations of each order on the planning system
Working closely with the Purchasing team to ensure components are aligned with the manufacturing plan and attending a weekly risk meeting to review any risks and shortages
Communicating with the sales team regarding planned schedules and any issues they foresee in relation to their customers’ orders
To provide estimated completion dates on all orders for the build team to manage the supply chain's expectations
Maintain the working relationship with Manufacturers on ETA's of the finished product.
Manage reports from Vehicle dealers and manufacturers and keep our systems up to date with the most current information
Attend meetings daily with all key operational staff to ensure targets are hit
To keep the Operations Director up to date on scheduling progress and any potential or perceived risk to the schedule.
The Production Planner role would best suit you if you have worked in an engineering or manufacturing fast paced environment, as an individual you are able to work independently or collaborate with colleagues. positive and can-do attitude. Strong Microsoft skills: Word, Excel, and outlook.
What’s in it for you as a Production Planner:
Base salary circa £35k per annum
Hours of work Monday to Friday, 7.45 - 4.45 pm (early finish on a Friday)
Company pension
WFH opportunities
Training and personal development opportunities
Permanent Position
If you are interested in the Production Planner role or would like to have a further discussion about the position, please give Maisie Cope a call at E3 Recruitment.....Read more...
The Production Planner is working with a national and market leading manufacturing business that has doubled in size in the last 2 years. The role has become available as the company continues the upward trajectory.
Benefits
Circa £35k a year
Private medical Insurance
WFH opportunities
Modern clean working environment
Friendly and supportive management
The Production Planner is based in High Wycombe
The key purpose of the position is to support the current team to create Schedules for their two operational facilities they have in the South and North of England. Managing manufacturing reservations from the sales channel and populating information into the companies planning system. Working with the sales and purchasing teams to coordinate and execute the planning of all customers' requirements to meet agreed monthly KPI’s.
Key Responsibilities of the Production Planner:
Creating and maintaining manufacturing schedules for pre-assembly and factory installs in High Wycombe and the North of the UK
Creating and maintaining the reservations of each order on the planning system
Working closely with the Purchasing team to ensure components are aligned with the manufacturing plan and attending a weekly risk meeting to review any risks and shortages
Communicating with the sales team regarding planned schedules and any issues they foresee in relation to their customers’ orders
To provide estimated completion dates on all orders for the build team to manage the supply chain's expectations
Maintain the working relationship with Manufacturers on ETA's of the finished product.
Manage reports from Vehicle dealers and manufacturers and keep our systems up to date with the most current information
Attend meetings daily with all key operational staff to ensure targets are hit
To keep the Operations Director up to date on scheduling progress and any potential or perceived risk to the schedule.
The Production Planner role would best suit you if you have worked in an engineering or manufacturing fast paced environment, as an individual you are able to work independently or collaborate with colleagues. positive and can-do attitude. Strong Microsoft skills: Word, Excel, and outlook.
What’s in it for you as a Production Planner:
Base salary circa £35k per annum
Hours of work Monday to Friday, 7.45 - 4.45 pm (early finish on a Friday)
Company pension
WFH opportunities
Training and personal development opportunities
Permanent Position
If you are interested in the Production Planner role or would like to have a further discussion about the position, please give Maisie Cope a call at E3 Recruitment.....Read more...
At our Stockport production facility we produce fire suppression products that are shipped worldwide
As a manufacturing engineer you will play a key role in the production process of our products. Come, be a part of our team and make a real difference
As part of your day, you'll work in the world of manufacturing, production planning, managing and reviewing of production schedules
You'll work hand-in-hand with our production engineering team, who are at the heart of our globally-shipped bespoke fire suppression systems
On-the-Job Work Experience:
You'll spend significant time working with our qualified manufacturing engineers who will show you the ropes and train you in the skills necessary to become a successful manufacturing engineer
You'll be exposed to the intriguing realms of design and processing engineering, as well as cutting-edge robotics and 3D printing. You'll learn how to set ambitious yet achievable output and quality objectives, keep a close eye on expenditure, and master the art of forecasting resource output
We'll train you on the design and planning of layouts for assembly and materials handling, and you'll have the chance to adapt machine or equipment design
You'll learn the sequence of operations and develop manufacturing processes that make a difference
You'll also familiarise yourself with lean manufacturing techniques designed to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in production processes
Opportunities for Growth:
Throughout your apprenticeship, you'll have the opportunity to grow and apply the skills and knowledge gained in college in a real workplace setting. This experimental learning approach ensures that you develop both technical competencies and practical skills essential in becoming a successful manufacturing engineer
Training:
You will enrol in a level 3 Engineering Technician course at Tameside College
You will go to college on Day release during the working week
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of this apprenticeship there are many internal opportunities within the company
Many of our previous apprentices have become lead engineers and take control of their own team and projects
Employer Description:Johnson Controls is a global leader in technology and industry, serving customers in over 150 countries. Our mission is to create intelligent buildings, efficient energy solutions, and integrated infrastructure. We welcome individuals with a passion for engineering to join us in shaping a better tomorrow through our diverse range of projects and opportunities.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
