Production Engineer
Location: Derby Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum (depending on experience) Type: Full-time, Permanent Hours: Mon - Thurs, 7:30am – 4:00pm Fri, 8:00am – 12:00pm
Company Overview:
We’re working exclusively with a well-established manufacturer specialising in gas combustion systems and thermal engineering solutions. With a growing footprint in the UK and overseas, they are investing in their Derby operations and are now looking to add a hands on Production Engineer to support their day-to-day manufacturing and engineering processes.
The Role:
As Production Engineer, you’ll play a key role in supporting the manufacturing process – from engineering support to process improvements and shop floor problem solving. This is a practical role requiring strong collaboration with production teams, design engineers, and quality.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide engineering support for daily production activities.
Assist in the development and improvement of manufacturing processes and workflows.
Liaise with design and project engineering teams to ensure products are manufactured efficiently and to specification.
Develop and maintain work instructions, assembly processes, and production documentation.
Support root cause analysis and corrective actions related to production issues.
Maintain a strong presence on the shop floor and act as the technical link between teams.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Engineering background – mechanical or manufacturing preferred.
Experience in a hands on production engineering role (ideally in a small to mid-sized manufacturing environment).
Familiar with sheet metal, light fabrication, or assembly processes.
Comfortable working closely with shop-floor teams and solving practical challenges.
Exposure to combustion, gas systems, burners, or HVAC is advantageous, but not essential.
Strong communicator with a continuous improvement mindset.
Benefits:
Competitive salary up to £35K
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Opportunity to work with industry-leading thermal products
Long-term progression potential in a stable, growing business
Interested? If you're an engineer who enjoys solving problems and making things work better, we’d love to hear from you.....Read more...
Position: Production & Process Engineer
Job ID: 2127/42
Location: Honiton, Devon
Rate/Salary: £40,000 – £45,000
Type: Permanent
Benefits:
• Engineering Chartership enrolment
• Private pension scheme
• Life insurance (4x salary)
• 25 days annual leave
• MOD Reservist training days (Gold Award – 10 days)
• Family Day (subject to availability)
• Discretionary bonus upon 1 year of service
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy, and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We work with a wide range of well-regarded businesses across the UK and internationally, offering both permanent and contract opportunities.
Overview of the Role
Our client is a specialist engineering company known for its innovation, technical expertise, and ability to deliver robust, high-performance solutions tailored to demanding operational environments.
As a Production & Process Engineer, you will be at the centre of the company’s manufacturing and engineering operations, ensuring design concepts are efficiently translated into production-ready solutions. This role combines hands-on engineering capability, problem-solving skills, and cross-functional coordination to ensure manufacturing operations run smoothly on time, and to the highest standards.
This is an opportunity to work on exciting projects, contributing to the delivery of mission-critical products while benefiting from professional development and a strong company culture.
Duties and Responsibilities of the Production & Process Engineer
Create high-quality 3D CAD models and detailed engineering drawings using SolidWorks, ensuring functionality, simplicity, and cost-effectiveness.
Review production engineering drawings for accuracy and approve or recommend rework to enhance quality and manufacturability.
Create production BOM models in SolidWorks and run virtual build reviews with stakeholders to refine build sequences.
Support change control processes for engineering drawings, ensuring accurate and timely updates.
Process Improvement & Manufacturing Support
Identify manufacturing needs for new products in development and ensure seamless transition from design to production.
Reduce variability and improve repeatability in manufacturing by implementing standard operating procedures and work instructions.
Remove inefficiencies from production processes through lean manufacturing methods and continuous improvement initiatives.
Implement and monitor production performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
Technical & Cross-Functional Support
Investigate production and process-related issues, offering hands-on technical solutions.
Liaise with other departments, suppliers, and customers to provide technical input and resolve issues.
Work with operations and engineering teams to ensure timely responses to TQNs (Technical Query Notes) in line with project deadlines.
Liaise with suppliers to source new or improved components.
Carry out structural analysis using first principles and contribute to CAE (Computer-Aided Engineering) assessments.
Prepare for and actively participate in design reviews, incorporating feedback into designs.
Undertake special projects as required.
Qualifications and Requirements for the Production & Process Engineer
Minimum HNC in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related discipline (Degree desirable).
Proficiency with 3D CAD, preferably SolidWorks (training provided if necessary).
Proven track record of creating accurate 3D models and engineering drawings for components and assemblies.
Practical engineering knowledge of a range of automotive systems.
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Clear and confident communicator, able to liaise effectively with colleagues, suppliers, and customers.
Computer literate with adaptability to various software tools, and capable of resolving minor IT issues independently.
Experience in drawing issue control using PDM (Product Data Management) systems.
Capable of performing structural analysis using first principles and FEA (ANSYS).
Good technical report writing and project documentation skills.
Able to work effectively under pressure, meeting deadlines without compromising quality.
Desirable:
Experience in a workshop, manufacturing, or production engineering environment.
Vehicle testing experience using data logging and other instrumentation.
Presentation skills for design reviews and technical meetings.
Exposure to lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodology.
Personal Attributes & Organisational Fit
Approachable, dependable, and collaborative team player.
Logical and methodical approach to record keeping.
Results-driven with a commitment to high-quality standards.
Positive problem-solving mindset with the ability to think creatively.
Able to balance technical precision with practical manufacturing considerations.
Self-motivated, able to work independently, and capable of managing priorities effectively.
Why Apply?
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leader in engineering that develops high-performance, bespoke products deployed around the world. Based in Honiton, Devon, you will be part of a close-knit engineering team working on projects that have real-world operational impact.
The role offers genuine career progression, opportunities for professional accreditation through Engineering Chartership enrolment, and a comprehensive benefits package.....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:
The Team Leader (Manufacturing) is proficient in all areas of production and efficiently & correctly performs all duties in addition to more complex maintenance and continuous improvement.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Works under minimal supervision.
Adjusts machines to achieve production goals.
Collaborates with machine operators in the production process.
Assists in carrying out the production growth strategy.
Troubleshoots complex processing problems with little or no assistance.
Actively participates in identifying and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
Determines priorities and creates procedures to meet the objectives of the plant.
Ensures maintenance is completed according to the Preventive Maintenance Plan.
Cross-trains on all production areas in the facility (i.e. safety, production, equipment).
Sets production schedule based on plant and customer needs, utilizing factors such as lead time and manufacturing efficiency.
Supports and validates the work of machine operators by answering questions, preparing production lines, and providing general direction.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
No formal education requirement.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
4+ Years' experience.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Proficient in Windows and MS Office products (Word, Excel, & Outlook).
Excellent organizational and communication skills (both written and verbal).
Positive team player.
Knowledge of area operations and related safe work practices/procedures, and demonstrated ability to coordinate work activities.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, 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.
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As part of production team manufacturing parts to high quality in relatively short lead times
Setting and monitoring production controls as per Business Operating System
Take part and assist pre-production reviews
Monitor and measure sample production prior to volume manufacture
Take part and assist post production reviews
Assist in the completion of customer specific Initial Sample Review Reports ( ISIR)
Where applicable assist in completion of FAIR ( First Article Inspection Reports) or customer dependent Part Submission Warranty Reports
Monitoring of raw material condition during production and contamination containment
Following training be active member of internal audit team and conduct feedback deviations from Business Operating System
Training will be provided in all production and non production areas to develop a multi skilled individual
Assist Quality Manager in preparation for external accreditation audits on regular basis
Training:Together with invaluable commercial and practical experience, you’ll gain several academic and vocational qualifications throughout your time with us and Make UK, which are fully paid for, including:
Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Practical Foundation Training – in year 1, in 6 week blocks to include 4 weeks at Make UK and 2 weeks in company
Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Workplace
Competence Training - in years 2 to 4 in company
Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development Knowledge - in Years 1, 2 & 3 on block release to Make UK
In house training in line with your requirements
Further qualifications deemed necessary by your employer
On completion of your studies and End Point Assessment (EPA), you will achieve your full apprenticeship certification that will prove competence as a Level 3 Engineering Technician
Training Outcome:
Your future is whatever you decide to make it
Previous apprentices have progressed into senior and even management roles
Employer Description:W.H.Tildesley Ltd, established in 1874, is one of the oldest drop forging companies remaining in the United Kingdom.
A recent £1.4 Million refurbishment means that we now have the most modern drop forging facility in the UK. Our extensive in-house capabilities enable us to offer an efficient service by reducing the use of sub-contractors, improving quality and lead times.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.30pm and Friday, 8.00 am - 3.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
We are working with a Market Leading Product Manufacturer to recruit a Multi-Skilled Operative to join an upcoming shift pattern at their plant in the Bedworth area. As a market leader in their field, they are looking for operatives who will be an asset to their team, be an effective and proactive team member and work towards company expectations and targets. In return, the company will offer industry leading training.What's in it for you as a Multi-Skilled Operative?
A salary of circa £37,900
OT Paid at a Premium (1.5x )
33 days Holiday (Pro Rata)
Pension plan of 8% Matched
Hours of work - 4on 4off 6am-6pm (DAYS ONLY)
Location - Bedworth/Coventry
Requirements as a Multi-Skilled Operative;
Work on an automated Production line to ensure the manufacture of products and meets established QA Expectations
Operating and use of a Loading Shovel
Monitoring machinery and reporting issues
Make manufacturing adjustments and working to 5s principles
Quality testing of certain batches, reporting any issues that may arise
Working with SCADA and PLC machines in a state of the art facility
Roles and responsibilities of a Multi-Skilled Operative;
The production of high-quality products operating production machinery
Operating and use of a Loading Shovel
The manual packing and movement of heavy products
Creating and maintaining the highest standards of 5S’s housekeeping and environmental management
Operations of a range of machines as part of a multi-skilled team
Full UK Driving Licence needed
This position would suit Machine Operator, Production Operative, Production Operator, Operative, Manufacturing Operative or Production Worker....Read more...
Sales & Production Assistant required for a prestigious Engineering and Manufacturing business, offering in excess of 35 years experience, renowned for quality deliverables and services for a wide range of industries including Pharmaceutical, Energy and Food.This opportunity is based in BRADFORD, meaning that the successful Sales & Production Assistant will be easily able to commute from surrounding towns and cities including; Leeds, Huddersfield, Dewsbury, Halifax, Wakefield, Keighley and Bingley.Key Responsibilities of the Sales & Production Assistant will include;
Receive incoming enquiries and generate quotations
Process Sales orders
Ensure design drawings and approvals are provided as necessary
Purchase materials required for each works order
Track the production of each order ensuring customers are updated
Arrange the delivery of each order to the customer
For the role of Sales & Production Assistant, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who have;
Experience working within an Engineering & Manufacturing environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
The ability to multi-task and prioritise
Experience using CRM and ERP systems to manage customers and manufacturing processes
Salary & Benefits
£32,500 - £37,500
28 Days annual leave
Birthdays off
Closed over Christmas
Long service award
8% Combined pension
Mon – Thur – 7:45am – 4pm
Fri – 8am – 3pm
To apply for the Sales & Production Assistant role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a MIG Welder / Production Welder to join a reputable manufacturing company specialising in the design and production of automotive components and accessories, particularly for original equipment (OE) applications.
As a MIG Welder, you will be carrying out welding and fabrication tasks to support the production of metal assemblies. This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £25,000 - £31,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Performing MIG welding on components and assemblies according to production needs
* Setting up and preparing tools, materials, and equipment before welding
* Operating machinery such as saws and sizers to prepare parts
* Following structured work instructions and standard procedures for consistent output
* Assembling components using jigs and fixtures to maintain product quality
* Liaising with the quality team to resolve issues and contribute to ongoing improvements
* Using the ERP system and shop floor data capture tools to track tasks and workflow
* Carrying out basic tube manipulation and fabrication (training provided)
* Inspecting finished work for accuracy and escalating any issues appropriately
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Welder Fabricator, MIG Welder, Production Welder, Welder, Welding Technician, Fabricator or in a similar role.
* Experience within a production or manufacturing setting
* Confident reading and following technical work instructions and process documentation
* Familiarity with quality standards and procedures in a workshop environment
* Comfortable collaborating with production and quality departments
* Open to developing new skills and fabrication techniques
Shift:
* Monday to Friday: 8am - 4pm
* 30 minute unpaid lunch and 10 minute paid tea break.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension scheme
* Life insurance cover
* On-site parking
* Health & wellbeing support programme
* 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* Death in service
* Free tea, coffee, sugar and milk
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Welder to join a growing team within a forward-thinking manufacturing organisation.
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Automation Engineer Location: Buckinghamshire Shift Pattern: Panama Shift – 12-hour Days & Nights Salary: up to £65,000
We’re seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to join a dynamic engineering team at a highly automated, high-volume production site. You’ll support critical production IT systems and lead optimisation initiatives that drive continuous improvement and performance.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Structured troubleshooting of automation systems including HMI, SCADA, and Siemens PLCs
Preventive and proactive maintenance of production IT infrastructure (servers, drivers, networks)
System monitoring and diagnostics to maintain uptime and performance
Leading and participating in Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives
Delivering optimisation projects with tangible outcomes
What We’re Looking For:
NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND, or Degree in an engineering discipline
Experience in automated process industries (e.g. Food, Brewing, Pharma, Chemical)
Hands-on experience supporting production IT and automation systems
PLC/S7 and OAS knowledge preferred
Familiarity with Aveva Wonderware (WW), OEE, and RMS is a strong advantage
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
A proactive, team-focused mindset with a drive to share knowledge and improve systems
What’s in It for You?
Competitive salary with annual pay reviews
24 days holiday, with the option to buy 5 additional days
Matched pension contributions up to 6% (12% total)
Life assurance at 4x your salary
Flexible benefits and employee discount platform
Career progression through targeted training and development
Working With Purpose This is more than a role – it’s an opportunity to contribute to sustainable food production and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and responsibility.
Ready to take on your next challenge in automation? Apply today and bring your expertise to a forward-thinking production environment.....Read more...
Operations ManagerLocation: Elsenham, CM22 6DS (on-site role)Salary: £55,000 per annum plus discretionary bonusHours: Monday to Friday 08:30-17:00Holidays: 24 days increasing with service (plus bank holidays)Hytek GB have supplied fluid dispensing equipment for 40 years. Having started out offering just one commercial fuel pump, today they offer over 2,000 different products to over 150 global destinations. The Company are experts in fluid transfer solutions and pride themselves in providing the right advice, the right solutions and the right products.They have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to oversee the entire manufacturing process, ensuring that products are produced efficiently, safely, and to the required quality standards. The Operations Manager will play an essential role in planning, scheduling, and coordinating production activities including the technical department, while also implementing and managing quality control measures. This role is ideally suited to a process driven person with an engineering background, who has proven people management capabilities. Duties & Responsibilities
Managing production plans and setting schedules to meet cost and quality parameters.Ordering and managing resources, ensuring adequate stock levels.Monitoring and adjusting production runs to ensure targets are met.Manging capacity utilisation to meet demand effectively.Establishing and maintaining quality standards and procedures.Identifying and addressing quality issues.Working with suppliers to ensure quality of raw materials and components.Fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the production process.
Experience & Skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skillsStrong organisation and time managementAbility to multi-task and effectively manage time in a fast-paced environmentProven ability to proactively identify and address production issuesExperience in production or engineering industryExperience of material requirements planningExperience of quality management systemSage experience
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Production Assembler - Electronics
Harwell, Oxfordshire
Join a dynamic team at a leading medical device company currently based in Harwell, Oxfordshire.
They are looking for someone who can come in and assemble medical devices in a clean room setting, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.
Key Responsibilities for this Production Assembler - Electronics job:
Assemble medical devices under microscopes
Maintain clean and safe workspace
Complete documentation accurately
Qualifications and Skills required for this Oxfordshire based Production Assembler - Electronics job:
Experience working with an Electronics Production assembly job.
Experience with completing documentation accurately
Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues in a timely manner.
How to Apply:
If you're ready to join our clients dynamic team and contribute to the advancement of medical technology, please submit your resume and cover letter to ndrain@redlinegroup.Com or call Nick on 01582878828 / 07961158760!....Read more...
This is an opportunity to join a globally leading pharmaceutical manufacturer as a Process Operator and take the next step in your career with a business that values development, training, and long-term progression. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Process Operator to contribute to the large-scale production of pharmaceutical products while gaining hands-on experience in a highly regulated environment.
This position involves working 12-hour days, nights, and weekend shifts on a 24/7 rotating schedule for 7 weeks, followed by an 18-day break which is supported by a competitive salary plus shift allowance.
The Role:
As a Process Operator, you will play a vital role in ensuring pharmaceutical production runs smoothly, efficiently, and safely. You'll be responsible for:
Operating equipment and following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to support production targets.
Performing sampling, equipment monitoring, and maintaining detailed records.
Identifying and resolving production issues, contributing to root cause analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
Upholding strict Health & Safety protocols and adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
Supporting site housekeeping and routine safety inspections.
Participating in plant performance improvement initiatives as an experienced and proactive Process Operator.
Experience required for Process Operator:
To succeed as a Process Operator in this role, candidates should have a strong technical background in production or operations, ideally within a COMAH site in the chemical or pharmaceutical sector. Experience with HPLC, GC, GMP, or a degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering is highly desirable.
If you are a motivated Process Operator looking to join a company that offers technical challenges, and excellent career prospects, this is the opportunity for you.
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Senior Production Assembler – Electronics
Harwell, Oxfordshire
Join a pioneering team at a leading medical device company based in Harwell, Oxfordshire, driving innovation in life-saving technologies.
We are looking for an experienced and meticulous Senior Production Assembler – Electronics to take a hands-on role in assembling intricate medical devices in a clean room environment. You’ll bring a high level of precision, leadership, and ownership to ensure the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance are consistently met.
Key Responsibilities for this Senior Production Assembler – Electronics job:
Assemble complex medical devices using microscopes and fine tools
Adhere to and champion clean room protocols and best practices
Accurately complete production and quality documentation
Identify and troubleshoot issues in real-time, escalating where necessary
Support training and mentoring of junior team members
Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to optimise assembly processes
Qualifications and Skills required for this Oxfordshire-based Senior Production Assembler – Electronics role:
Proven experience in electronic or medical device assembly, ideally in a clean room environment
Excellent microscope and fine assembly skills, with a strong eye for detail
Competence in following and completing technical documentation and procedures
Ability to work independently and take ownership of your work area
A proactive mindset with strong problem-solving skills and a continuous improvement attitude
Previous experience supporting or mentoring junior colleagues is a plus
How to Apply:
If you're a skilled assembler ready to step into a senior role and contribute to advancing medical technology, please send your CV and cover letter to ndrain@redlinegroup.Com or call Nick on 01582 878828 / 07961 158760.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Euclid Chemical is looking for a dedicated and motivated Lead Production Technician to join our team in Denton, TX! This important role supports day-to-day plant operations, including production, procurement, and customer service, ensuring that we deliver quality products and maintain our reputation for excellence.
WHY JOIN EUCLID CHEMICAL?
Joining our team means gaining access to a suite of competitive benefits designed to take care of you and your family, including: $24 - $26 per hour plus annual employee bonus program Medical, Dental and Vision coverage Life Insurance, Disability, Parental Leave 401k with company match Defined benefit pension plan Vacation and holiday time
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Produce high-quality products by following established guidelines. Conduct quality inspections in accordance with lab procedures. Identify and document issues related to products, processes, or quality management systems. Manage scheduled production requirements and perform inventory checks. Oversee and support plant operations, including production planning, loading/unloading, and building maintenance. Plan and manage raw material procurement. Handle data entry for orders, inventory control, production, and purchasing. Promote and enforce strict adherence to safety procedures. Coordinate customer service with production to ensure timely delivery.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Education: High school diploma or GED.
Experience: 1+ year(s) of relevant experience in a similar role. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Commitment to safety and quality standards.
ABOUT EUCLID CHEMICAL: Euclid Chemical is a fully owned subsidiary of RPM International (NYSE: RPM), one of the world's largest coatings companies. With over 110 years of experience, we provide innovative solutions to the construction and restoration markets through our extensive range of treatments, sealants, coatings, sealers, and decorative products. Recognized as a 2024 NE Ohio Top Workplace by Energage, Euclid Chemical prides itself on fostering a people-first culture that values collaboration, respect, and growth.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Dryer Loader is responsible for processing Tremco Sealants and/or Roofing products by carefully reading and following the process order card. The dryer loader must ensure the work area is ready for production including collecting and preparing safety and raw materials and keeping plant processes moving forward by ensuring areas are well stocked and ready for use.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform work in a safe manner by following all written and verbally communicated safety rules and procedures.
Follow standard work procedures to operate and maintain assigned machine(s).
Control or operate chemical processes or machine systems including the use of control boards, Human Machine Interface (HMI computer touch screen) or semi-automatic equipment.
Read processing instructions to accurately add raw materials to production equipment in a timely manner and in accordance with prescribed materials.
Use appropriate scales or measurement devices to add materials to dryers as specified by batch process order.
Monitor control settings and make necessary adjustments on equipment.
Accurately record production and downtime via written documentation.
Routinely meet or exceed production output rates per standards.
Produce product according to tolerances and specifications.
Perform routine inspections per quality standards.
Read and interpret production instructions.
Maintain accurate paperwork.
Cross-train on other production functions to provide assistance as business need dictates.
Clean and maintain assigned area to ensure proper functionality.
Report all quality and mechanical issues.
Participate in the continuous improvement process.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Forklift certification preferred, or willing to obtain.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Basic computer skills required (Windows familiarity).
LEAN and VFM (Visual Factory Management) skills and/or willingness to train.
Ability to manage multiple priorities.
Effective team player, self-motivated, quick learner.
Ability to read, write and comprehend batch making processes.
Ability to read and understand recording instruments, pressure gauges, scales, flow meters, panel lights and other indicators to verify conformity of process conditions.
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...
About the Company I am working on an exciting opportunity with a fast-growing artisan bakery in London, known for beautiful viennoiserie, breads, and pastries. With wholesale and retail growth on the horizon, the business is looking for a Production Lead to bring structure, consistency, and leadership as they scale.This is a key operational hire with real autonomy and influence, ideal for someone who loves the challenge of scaling quality bakery operations from the inside out.The Role You will take charge of bakery production across multiple departments (bread, pastry, savoury), helping streamline operations, strengthen the team, and deliver consistent results at scale.Why Join:
Be part of a business with ambition and momentumPlay a critical role in laying the foundation for future growthShare options available after 12 monthsFull autonomy, flat leadership structure, and space to make an impactOpportunity to shape a production team and evolve systems from the ground up
Key Responsibilities:
Lead daily production across departments (bread and pastry split 30/70)Improve labour efficiency and reduce costOversee and refresh SOPs, training, and systems for consistency and qualityWork with existing tools (Cybake, printouts) while supporting longer-term improvementsMentor supervisors and assist senior leadsSupport scaling wholesale production to meet commercial demandCollaborate with finance to review performance metrics and margin improvementsDrive wholesale GPTake full ownership of change, with a flat structure and full autonomy
About You
Experience leading bakery/pastry production in a scaling environmentComfortable managing daily output, staff planning, and performanceStrong with systems, processes, and hands-on team developmentCommercially aware: can balance craft with marginNot afraid to challenge and lead changeFamiliar with Cybake or other bakery management tools a plus
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We are seeking a driven and enthusiastic Production Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, youll play a critical part in providing technical support to our operations department helping to resolve production issues, streamline processes, and reduce costs while ensuring high-quality output. Its a hands-on, solutions-focused position ideal for someone who enjoys variety and thrives in a collaborative manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as the interface between Engineering and Production teams, supporting design reviews and improving ease of assembly.
- Respond to production issues, shortages, and technical challenges to minimise delays.
- Develop build assembly flow diagrams and check sheets for prototype and production builds.
- Support the implementation of change requests and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Design and develop tooling, jigs, and fixtures to aid production efficiency.
- Conduct root cause analyses and implement corrective actions.
- Support the Quality team during inspections and investigations.
- Contribute to staff training and workmanship standards in Mechanical and Electrical teams.
- Maintain high standards of project housekeeping and ensure adherence to H&S procedures.
- Occasionally travel to customer sites to provide technical support as needed.
Skills & Experience:
Essential:
- Minimum 4 years of experience in a manufacturing/engineering environment OR BTEC/City & Guilds Level 2+.
- Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
- Solid understanding of manufacturing processes.
- Excellent computer skills and proficiency with 3D CAD software.
- Clear and effective communication skills (written and verbal).
Desirable:
- Experience in staff mentoring/supervision.
- Familiarity with continuous improvement tools (Lean, Six Sigma).
- Experience with DFMA, DFMEA.
- Experience using 3D printers.
- ERP system experience.
Personal Attributes:
- Proactive, adaptable, and resilient.
- Methodical, with excellent attention to detail.
- Committed to teamwork, integrity, and continuous excellence.
- Confident working independently and collaboratively.
What Youll Get:
Work-Life Balance:
- 37.5-hour workweek with early Friday finishes.
- Hybrid/flexible working options.
- 28 days holiday + Christmas closure.
- Holiday purchasing scheme.
Benefits:
- Pension matched up to 5%.
- Income protection + life assurance.
- Employee Assistance Programme (GP, physio, mental health support).
- Share scheme & Save As You Earn.
- EV salary sacrifice scheme.
- Discounted gym membership.
- Wellbeing app access & regular wellbeing activities.
- High street rewards platform.
- Sports & social events.
- Free onsite parking.
- Excellent learning and development support.
Security Clearance:
Due to the nature of our work, you must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance. This includes proof of identity, right to work, and residency in the UK for at least 5 years.
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Apply now to play a key part in delivering industry-leading engineering and manufacturing solutions where your ideas will shape real-world defence technologies.....Read more...
Are you a confident, organised leader with a strong background in baking or food production?We're creating a brand-new weekend team to bake and decorate a premium cupcake range for a well-known London bakery chain – and we're looking for an experienced Production Supervisor to lead the shift.Based in Newton Abbot | Fri – Sun (3 days per week)12hr shifts | Full Time | Fixed RotaWhat's on Offer:
Health & Wellbeing ProgrammeCycle To Work SchemeFREE cake!Target based bonusEmployee loyalty bonusA supportive and friendly work environmentFull training and induction into the roleOpportunity for company-sponsored Level 4 NVQ Diploma in Management and Leadership for the right candidateTiered pay scale and progression within the companyOnsite parking
What You'll Be Doing:
Leading and motivating a team of up to 8 bakers and decorators (the initial team will consist of 4 bakers/decorators on each shift).Ensuring daily production targets are met without compromising quality.Overseeing the production of cupcakes from scratch (you'll get stuck in too!)Managing task delegation and real-time problem solving.Attending regular Teams meetings with the client to discuss production performance and address any issues.Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, organisation and food hygiene throughout the bakery.Monitoring compliance with food safety procedures and company policies.Managing annual leave requests within your team.Supporting the launch of a new cake range later this year.
What You Must Have:
Previous leadership or supervisory experience in a bakery or food production environment. Ideally, a Level 3 NVQ or Diploma in Team Leading or a related discipline.Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage people and priorities effectively.A hands-on approach – you'll be part of the team, not just overseeing it.Experience working to targets in a fast-paced setting.Understanding of food safety, cleanliness and compliance requirements.Confidence to make decisions and solve problems independently.A calm, positive attitude under pressure and the ability to lead by example.
Shifts:This is a full-time, fixed rota role. 8:00am - 9:00pm, Friday to Sunday. (Includes 2 x 30-minute unpaid breaks each day) 12 hours per day / 36 hours per week - Full Time.Starting Wage:£14.41 per hour, paid monthly.Key Dates:
Closing Date: Wednesday 30th JulyInterview Date: Wednesday 6th AugustTrial Day for Shortlisted Applicants: Friday 15th AugustStart Date: Friday 12th September
Is This Role Right for You?This is a hands-on, fast-paced leadership role. If you enjoy getting stuck into production while guiding a team and keeping quality high under pressure – this could be a great fit.But if you're uncomfortable managing people or making decisions independently, this may not be the right match.How to Apply:Think you’ve got the leadership skills, baking know-how and energy to lead a weekend production shift?Apply now, by submitting your CV and a covering letter and become part of the Truly Treats family! ....Read more...
Are you a confident, organised leader with a strong background in baking or food production?We're creating a brand-new weekend team to bake and decorate a premium cupcake range for a well-known London bakery chain – and we're looking for an experienced Production Supervisor to lead the shift.Based in Newton Abbot | Fri – Sun (3 days per week)12hr shifts | Full Time | Fixed RotaWhat's on Offer:
Health & Wellbeing ProgrammeCycle To Work SchemeFREE cake!Target based bonusEmployee loyalty bonusA supportive and friendly work environmentFull training and induction into the roleOpportunity for company-sponsored Level 4 NVQ Diploma in Management and Leadership for the right candidateTiered pay scale and progression within the companyOnsite parking
What You'll Be Doing:
Leading and motivating a team of up to 8 bakers and decorators (the initial team will consist of 4 bakers/decorators on each shift).Ensuring daily production targets are met without compromising quality.Overseeing the production of cupcakes from scratch (you'll get stuck in too!)Managing task delegation and real-time problem solving.Attending regular Teams meetings with the client to discuss production performance and address any issues.Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, organisation and food hygiene throughout the bakery.Monitoring compliance with food safety procedures and company policies.Managing annual leave requests within your team.Supporting the launch of a new cake range later this year.
What You Must Have:
Previous leadership or supervisory experience in a bakery or food production environment. Ideally, a Level 3 NVQ or Diploma in Team Leading or a related discipline.Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage people and priorities effectively.A hands-on approach – you'll be part of the team, not just overseeing it.Experience working to targets in a fast-paced setting.Understanding of food safety, cleanliness and compliance requirements.Confidence to make decisions and solve problems independently.A calm, positive attitude under pressure and the ability to lead by example.
Shifts:This is a full-time, fixed rota role. 8:00am - 9:00pm, Friday to Sunday. (Includes 2 x 30-minute unpaid breaks each day) 12 hours per day / 36 hours per week - Full Time.Starting Wage:£14.41 per hour, paid monthly.Key Dates:Trial Days for Shortlisted Applicants: Friday 15th August & Friday 22nd AugustStart Date: Friday 12th SeptemberIs This Role Right for You?This is a hands-on, fast-paced leadership role. If you enjoy getting stuck into production while guiding a team and keeping quality high under pressure – this could be a great fit.But if you're uncomfortable managing people or making decisions independently, this may not be the right match.How to Apply:Think you’ve got the leadership skills, baking know-how and energy to lead a weekend production shift?Apply now, by submitting your CV and a covering letter and become part of the Truly Treats family! ....Read more...
Mego Employment LTD is thrilled to announce an excellent opportunity for a Production Operator. You will be joining our client's team, a leading player within their field. Working hours 7am - 3pm Monday to Friday.
Ideal candidates will have prior experience in a production/factory setting and be comfortable with the physical aspects associated with the role.. You will be able to adapt to production demands, demonstrating flexibility by willingly transitioning to different stations to support the team, showcasing the below attributes:
Experience of working within a production envirnment.
Excellent practical and problem-solving skills
A reliable and punctual approach to work
The ability to work unsupervised
Excellent attention to detail
Good communication skills
To be quality-focused - A positive "can-do" enthusiastic attitude towards addressing the technical challenges facing Smirthwaite and our clients
Possess a strong safety mindset
So, if you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess a strong commitment to upholding quality and safety standards, we want to hear from you! This role offers an ongoing temporary position working.
If you are ready for an exciting challenge while genuinely making a difference to people's lives, we encourage you to apply! Mego Employment LTD acts as an employment agency for permanent staff and an employment business for temporary workers.....Read more...
Pork production
Beef production
Lamb production
Sausage making
Food hygiene training
Stock rotation
Serving customers
Daily cleaning
Assisting butchers
Training:
on site training
off site training
online training
Training Outcome:
Once qualified they will be an integral part of our butchery team and can possibly progress within the business.
Employer Description:we are a high street butchers, online butcher, delicatessen, meat wholesaler and caterer.Working Hours :7am-5pm Tuesday - SaturdaySkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
MACHINE OPERATOR - FAST-GROWING CONSUMER BRAND
Location: Paddock Wood
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £32,292.00 + Bens
* Join one of the UK's fastest-growing companies, with a mission to change the face of consumer brands
* Contribute to the production of super-effective, eco-friendly products at value-for-money prices
* Enjoy a fantastic benefits package including 25 days holiday (plus bank hols), healthcare cash plan, quarterly well-being allowance, and enhanced parental leave
* Work in an inclusive environment that values diversity and is committed to providing quality job opportunities for all
Our client, a leading consumer brand, is seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join their fast-growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a crucial role in the production of innovative, products that are making a positive impact on the planet and people's lives.
POSITION OVERVIEW
As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, running, and maintaining the case packer machines to ensure consistent quality and productivity. This role is essential in supporting the smooth running of production and contributing to the company's mission of delivering exceptional, eco-friendly products to consumers.
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Set up case packer machines for production, ensuring optimal performance
* Conduct routine maintenance on machinery to prevent downtime and maintain efficiency
* Monitor and adjust machines as needed to improve quality and maintain line speeds
* Carry out regular in-process quality checks and record downtime
* Meet consistent quality and productivity targets
* Support other packing line duties as required to ensure smooth production
REQUIREMENTS
* Recent, relevant hands-on experience with semi-automated machinery in a similar production/packing environment
* Ability to quickly adapt to change and keen to learn
* Strong problem-solving skills and initiative
* Ability to follow instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
* Understanding of best practice production procedures and health and safety regulations
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Our client is on a mission to revolutionise the consumer brands industry by offering highly effective, products at affordable prices. As the fastest-growing and most positively reviewed brand in multiple categories, they have made significant strides in enabling consumers to benefit both their wallets and the planet. With a recent Series B investment and B Corp certification, this company is poised for continued growth and impact.
BENEFITS
* 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays
* Healthcare cash plan provided by Bupa
* Quarterly wellbeing allowance provided by Juno
* Enhanced parental leave policies
* 50% staff discount on company products
* Wagestream financial wellbeing app
Alongside this generous benefits package, you'll be part of an amazing, mission-driven culture that believes in being a force for positive change. The company is committed to building an inclusive team from diverse backgrounds, ensuring equal opportunities for
all. You'll have the chance to grow and make an impact in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
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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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 its upward trajectory.
The Production Planner role would best suit you if you have worked in an engineering or manufacturing fast-paced environment, as an individual you can work independently or collaborate with colleagues. positive and can-do attitude. Strong ERP knowledge, Microsoft skills: Word, Excel, and outlook.
What’s in it for you as a Production Planner:
Base salary circa £35k per annum
Days Monday to Friday
Company pension
WFH opportunities
Training and personal development opportunities
Permanent Position
Private medical Insurance
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
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...
Position: Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire (On-Site)
Type: Contract - Initial 6months with chance to be extended
Salary: £30 - £35 p/h
Are you passionate about driving manufacturing excellence and continuous improvement? We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic team in Portsmouth. This is an on-site, Contract role of initially 6months but could be extended based on workload.
About the Role As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for evaluating and enhancing production methods to improve capacity, reduce costs, boost yield, and maximise uptime. Youll ensure that both existing and new products are manufactured and tested using the best available tools and techniques. You will also play a key part in setting the technical vision for manufacturing engineering on-site and leading process innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and implement process improvements to deliver better product quality to customers and stronger internal yields
- Develop and launch efficient, cost-effective manufacturing processes for new products, ensuring projects are on time and within budget
- Develop and generate detailed 3D CAD models to support manufacturing processe
- Promote Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives across the production floor (including HOS/5S/7S)
- Drive projects to reduce direct and indirect costs within operations
- Support root cause analysis, troubleshooting, and cross-functional problem-solving
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements
What Youll Bring
- Degree (or equivalent) in Manufacturing/ Engineering OR a recognised time-served engineering apprenticeship
- Hands-on experience in process or manufacturing engineering, ideally in a high-tech or industrial setting
- Experience developing and generating detailed 3D CAD models to support manufacturing processes.
- Plan and design manufacturing workflows, equipment layout, and assembly methods within an industrial plant to maximize production efficiency.
- Analyze workforce utilization and manufacturing operations to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
- Determine necessary parts, tools, and materials needed to meet production goals in line with product specifications.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to ensure manufacturing methods comply with quality standards.
- Strong track record of implementing Lean, Six Sigma (Green Belt or above), and continuous improvement practices
If you are interested in finding out more either apply to the role or reach out to Max Sinclair - max@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
Are you looking for a AOI Operator/Inspector job based in Bedford, Bedfordshire?
My Client is a fully-fledged Sub Contract Electronic Manufacturer supplying products to a diverse customer base. They now require a AOI Operator/Inspector to work within their Production site in Bedford, Bedfordshire.
As an AOI Operator/Inspector you will be responsible for the use of AOI (Automatic Optical Inspection) equipment to inspect a variety of electronic circuit card assemblies ensuring these meet IPC-A-610 as well as any other relevant standards, and making sure they are free of defects. These products will be fresh off the in house Surface Mount Production Line. You will be operating the equipment and following relevant instructions and procedures.
The AOI Operator/Inspector will need to have extensive experience in PCB inspection and AOI inspection.
Good experience in a manufacturing environment with some time spent in PCB production.
As well as working on our AOI Machinery, you will also need to be able to inspect cable forms, Harnesses and unit assemblies as well as populated S/M & conventional PCB assemblies to component level.
APPLY now for the AOI Operator/Inspector job, Bedford, Bedfordshire by sending an up to date CV to rwilcocks@redlinegroup.Com
Alternatively to hear about for any other Production roles please contact Ricky Wilcocks, on 01582 878810 / 079317 88834.....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...
