Mechanical Design Engineer (CAD Tooling) – London – £42 - £52 per hour Umbrella DOE – Contract (up to 2 Years)Primary Purpose and Overall Objective of the Job: We are seeking a CAD Tooling Design Engineer to be responsible for the definition and design of new tooling to support the industrialisation and introduction of new high-reliability submerged products into production. This role involves designing and defining new tooling and equipment to simplify the assembly of Optical/Electrical products while ensuring high standards of quality and reliability.Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with Supply Chain Engineers and R&D teams to design and industrialise new submerged products.
Define and design tooling and equipment to streamline product assembly and testing processes.
Propose innovative tooling solutions to reduce assembly time and improve efficiency.
Use Creo CAD software for tooling design, ensuring compliance with company standards.
Present new tooling concepts to stakeholders and oversee their production.
Source and manage external equipment suppliers, ensuring timely and efficient delivery.
Inspect new tooling to ensure conformance with specifications and drawings.
Validate new tooling across various mechanical models for operational effectiveness.
Provide operator training on the use of new tooling and build processes.
Support manufacturing with tooling maintenance, troubleshooting defects, and working on design improvements.
Conduct DFMEA, root cause analysis, and corrective actions for tooling-related issues.
Education, Knowledge, and Experience:
Engineering degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Production Engineering (or equivalent)
Proficiency in Creo CAD package advantageous, or similar CAD Design/Modelling software
Experience in a technical and/or manufacturing environment
Strong organisational, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
Ability to make engineering judgments under pressure
Competency in Microsoft Excel and Word
How to apply: To apply for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV or contact Rob Hutchings at 02392 314679.....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...
Update workflow and job detail
Learn the digital, studio workflow and technical aspects of artwork planning
Operate digital presses in line with job specifications and production schedules
Monitor press performance and proactively report maintenance issues
Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient working environment
Record and report reprints, errors, and material wastage
Support the wider print team while developing independent working skills
Ensure maximum uptime of equipment and assist in troubleshooting issues
Training:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the qualification obtained will be a Level 3 Print Technician Apprenticeship Standard (pre-press pathway).
The apprentice will be given sufficient time to undertake their "off-the-job" requirement of the apprenticeship. Throughout your time as an apprentice, you will be supported by both your employer and BPIF Training. You will be assigned a training coordinator to ensure that you have the best training available.
Training requirements will be discussed at the point of employment to suit your individual needs and business's needs. Most training and studying will be site-based however you will also undertake the following manufacturer training:
Basic Operator Training On-site
5 days Advanced Maintenance On-site
5 days Train to maintain Training Centre Barcelona,
10 days DFE Training On-site
3 days Colour Management Training On-Site
Ramp up service Onsite, 8 days
Training Outcome:Digital Press Operator Can lead onto team leader roles, supervisor and management for right individuals. If commercial acumen is shown also potentially a position planning, costing and estimating new work opportunities.Employer Description:Fast-growing, innovative company with over 13 years of experience in the print and publishing industry. Starting as a print management business, we've evolved into a full-service manufacturer and were the first in the UK to successfully adapt traditional plastic film wrapping equipment for use with sustainable paper-based solutions.
With two UK sites, we offer a wide range of services including wrapping, fulfilment, pick and pack, storage, branding, and UK & international postage.Working Hours :40hr week, Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Creative,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Number skills,Organisation skills,Physical fitness,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Holt Engineering are recruiting for a Embroidery Machine Operator who is looking for a fresh start in the new year!
If you are looking to work a day shift within a family business that cares about your growth and development then this is the role for you.
The position is paying up to £28392 DOE and working Monday to Friday, with an early finish on the Friday. We are looking for a passionate, dedicated individual who is confident in their embroidery skills.
In order to be suitable for this Embroidery Machine Operative role you must:
- Have previous experience working within Embroidery
- Have a willingness to learn and progress
- Have a fantastic eye for detail
- Good level of written and spoken English
- Have a good level of customer service
Your duties as an Embroidery Machine Operative include:
- The day to day maintenance of the machines
- Maintaining of stock levels
- Confidence when using embroidery systems
- Running of orders
- Basic fault finding with the machines
- Keeping production running smoothly
Benefits of working as an Embroidery Machine Operative:
- Working within a family run business
- Friendly team environment
- Clear progression plan from the beginning
- Continuous on the job training
If you would be interested in your next challenge for the new year then please apply with your CV today and Aisha will call you.....Read more...
Recruit4staff are proud to be representing their client, a leading Manufacturing company in their search for Assembly/Machine Operative to work in their leading facility in Shrewsbury. For the successful Assembly/ Machine Operative our client is offering;
Pay Rate up to £12.30 per hour depending on shift Training on M-T 8am-4:30pm, F 8am-3:30pm ( once perm on a rotating shift of M-F 6am-2pm and M-T 2pm-11pm Fri 2pm-5:30pm)Temporary - Permanent positionFree parkingLife Insurance - once passed probation periodAnnual profit related bonus - once passed probation periodPension and Healthcare plan - once passed probation period
The role - Assembly/ Machine Operative;
Perform hands on production and assembly functions including running machines and packingEnsure your designated machine is operated in accordance with required production scheduleConducting visual checks on the machine prior to operating themEnsuring the orders manufactured meet the required customer standardsComplete all relevant paperwork in relation to the roleFollowing health & safety regulationsFull training on powder coating Keeping a clean and tidy work areaWorking in a stand alone role Meeting daily production targets
What our client is looking for in a Assembly/ Machine Operative;
Previous experience in a similar role - ESSENTIALHappy to work a repetitive role within a small team environment - ESSENTIALMust be happy to undergo training to become a Powder Coater Be in a good standard of health to be able to work in an upright, repetitive position for the shift duration - ESSENTIAL Ability to demonstrate agility with hands to assemble small fastening systems - ESSENTIALKeen eye for detail- ESSENTIAL Due to site location, own transport is essential
Key skills or similar job titles;Production Operatives, Machine Operating, Operating Machines, Machine minding, Machine minder, Assembly Operator, Sub Assembly, Powder Coating, Powder CoaterCommutable From;Atcham, Allscott, Telford, Wem, Shrewsbury, Ellesmere, Prees, Shawbury, Oswestry 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...
Marketing administrative duties including data entry and brochure requests
Assist in the creation, scheduling, and performance monitoring of social media content (Facebook, Instagram)
Responding to comments on the One Traveller Community Page on Facebook and responding to messages
Support email marketing campaigns, including editing content, designing templates, and reporting on engagement
Help update and maintain the One Traveller website using our content management system (CMS)
Work with the Brand & Design Manager to support the production and distribution of brochures and print collateral
Support event and exhibition preparation and promotion
Assist in collating customer feedback, reviews, and testimonials for marketing use
Help ensure branding consistency across all marketing materials and customer touchpoints
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Possible progression onto further employment within the business and onto higher apprenticeships.Employer Description:One Traveller is a leading UK tour operator offering fully escorted holidays for mature solo travellers. Founded with the aim of providing safe, sociable, and memorable experiences for those who travel alone, our award-winning holidays span the UK, Europe, and worldwide. With a commitment to personal service and a focus on community and comfort, One Traveller has become a trusted name in solo travel.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Recruit4staff are representing a well-established precision engineering business in their search for a CNC Machinist to work in Wigan.Job Role:Programming, setting and operating CNC Milling centres to manufacture bespoke, low-volume components. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and 3D CAD files to determine optimal manufacturing techniques. Using offline CAD-CAM software to create tool paths and machining instructions. Running CNC Millers with Heidenhain controls to achieve maximum efficiency in batch production.Job Details:
Pay: £39,000 - £44,000 per annumHours of Work: Monday to Thursday 7:00am – 4:00pm, Friday 7:00am – 12:00pmDuration: PermanentOvertime Rules: Plenty of overtime available, paid at x1.5Benefits: Onsite parking, clean working environment, modern CNC machinery
Essential Skills & Experience:
Programming and operating milling machines with Heidenhain controlsPrevious experience of machining first off samplesOffline programming experience
Desired Skills & Experience:
Experience working for a low volume batch manufacturer or precision engineerExperience working with exotic materials
Essential Qualifications:
Engineering City and Guilds or ONC qualifications
Commutable From: Wigan, St Helens, Skelmersdale, Haydock, Liverpool, Ormskirk, Burscough, Ashton-in-MakerfieldSimilar Job Titles: CNC Machinist, CNC Miller, CAD CAM Programmer, CNC Programmer, CNC Setter Operator, Heidenhain Programmer, CNC Milling EngineerFor further information about this role, please apply now.This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff, who are operating as a recruitment agency.....Read more...
Job Title: Injection Moulding Technician Location: Enfield, Middlesex Salary: Competitive (negotiable, dependant on experience) Company Profile A pioneering leader in the manufacturing and injection moulding industry, dedicated to delivering high-quality products and innovative solutions to our clients. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment where employees can thrive and contribute to the success of the business. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team focused on process optimisation and operational excellence. Job Profile As an Injection Moulding Technician, your primary responsibility will be to set up and optimise all injection moulding machines, ensuring efficient and safe operations. Reporting directly to the Shift Supervisor and Production Director, you will play a crucial role in maintaining quality standards and improving production processes. Duties:Produce first-off samples that meet all quality control plan requirements, including dimensions and appearance.Ensure all machines are set according to accurate Master Setting Sheets.Troubleshoot issues highlighted by Quality Control during production runs.Set up machines in a safe and practical manner.Verify the accuracy of working orders, including cavitation, shot weights, part weights, sprue weights, cycle times, and operator requirements.Complete and record health and safety checks for each shift.Perform and document all process checks effectively.Activate closed-loop monitoring systems on applicable machines.Train operators on work order instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and packaging instructions.Set up production cells to meet operational requirements.Operate and uphold the company’s Quality Management System in line with TS16949 standards.Participate in management meetings when required.Review existing processes and implement improvements to enhance efficiency.Skills & Attributes:Proven experience (at least 4 years) in injection moulding machine setup and optimisation.Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve production issues effectively.Knowledge of Quality Management Systems and TS16949 standards.Excellent communication and training skills.Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.Ability to work collaboratively and participate in management discussions. Hours of Work:40 hours per weekStatic Day or Late shifts available:Days - Monday to Friday 7am to 3pmLates - Monday to Friday 3pm to 11pmOvertime rate: Available and paid at x1.333hrs To apply, please send a copy of your CV in reply to this job description.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...
Typical day-to-day duties will include:
Optimise existing operations or develop alternative production methods using Lean tools and techniques
Support and drive automation and robotics implementation
Design manufacturing cells and factory layouts to enable efficient flow of materials of operator safety.
Establish plant and equipment investment requirements, quantifying the return and justifying expenditure
Value engineering of products and processes to reduce costs
Design manufacturing processes for new products as part of the new product introduction process
Create drawings and concepts using a variety of software, including CAD, Solidworks, ME10, and Microsoft Windows.
Support the efficient operation of production cells through problem-solving and root cause analysis to maintain customer service.
Training:This is a Level 3 Engineering and Manufacturing Support apprenticeship, delivered over a four year period.
The apprentice will attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services in Aldridge, WS9 8UG, on a full time basis for the first 7 months.Training Outcome:It is expected that, upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will progress into the role of Manufacturing Engineer. Employer Description:ASSA ABLOY Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of ASSA ABLOY, the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of door opening solutions, meeting tough end-user demands for safety, security and convenience.
Every day, we help billions of people move through a safer, more open world with ease. If you’ve ever walked through an automatic door, stayed in a hotel, or gone through passport control, you’ve probably used one of our products or services. From reliable home security to cutting-edge biometric technology for businesses, governments, airports, hospitals, schools and more, we touch every part of every day.
We have operations in over 70 countries and our people know local standards inside-out. They’re specialists in access essentials: like mechanical and digital locks, cylinders, keys, tags, security doors and automated entrances. At the same time, we are creating and embracing new technology – like biometrics, mobile security, and trusted identities. We stay at the forefront, so whatever you need, you’re in safe hands.Working Hours :8.00am to 4.45pm Monday to Thursday
8.00am to 12.30pm on Fridays.
Training centre hours are 9.00am to 4.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Hard working,Interest in Engineering....Read more...
As an apprentice to Hayward Tyler, you will be trained to become a skilled operative with training in core areas such as manual/CNC machining, inspection and also get insight into other skills such as welding, sheet metal, pneumatic and hydraulics and other engineering principles
The Engineering Machining Technician Apprenticeship is aimed at people who wish to gain real engineering qualifications as well as practical on the job skills. This is achieved through a combination of day-release college training/tuition and work based learning activities.
Please note, whilst not confirmed, the training provider for this apprenticeship may be based in Northampton and applicants will need to be able to get to this location on a weekly basis.Training:Machining Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
The 4 Year Apprenticeship programme is structured in partnership with the college and is organised as follows:
Year One:
Gaining skills in understanding & reading engineering drawings, fitting, hand tools/techniques, machining, measuring equipment
Year Two:
Specific training in core areas to develop skills such as manual machining, CNC machining, work holding, inspection
Year Three:
Developing your workshop skills using more focused techniques
Year Four:
Working towards being a skilled operator and improving competence in a chosen speciality
Training Outcome:
We have a proven track record in developing the skills and talents of our Apprentices
The invaluable skills and qualifications obtained throughout their apprenticeship programme have enabled them to move through various roles within the company, for example CNC Machinist, Mechanical Fitter, Design Engineer, and progress to positions such as Production Engineer
Employer Description:We are a pump and motor manufacturer based in Luton.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shift times tbc.Skills: Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As a Machine Operator Trainee, you will be given the opportunity to develop valuable skills in the operation and programming of advanced steel fabrication machinery. Under the guidance of experienced professionals, you will learn to operate machines such as:
Plasma Cutter
Turret Punch
Press Brake
CNC Drill Line
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or grow a career in manufacturing and steel fabrication.Training:Lean Manufacturing Operative Level 2.
The successful candidate will be based in the workplace 5 days a week, with a college tutor visit once a month. There may be a requirement to attend college once a month for a taught session.Training Outcome:Leading to a permanent job if training period goes well.Employer Description:D&S Services was formed in 2004. We have benefited from year on year growth based on our reputation for quality, flexibility, speed of response, reliability and price competitiveness within our markets.
Our main services are stillages, predominantly for the automotive industry, structural and secondary steelwork and general fabrications in mild steel, aluminium and stainless steel.
Over the years we have built a solid reputation within the automotive industry for producing high quality stillages. We design all our stillage solutions in-house and manufacture everything within our Peterlee site. With our production engineering background we have an in depth understanding of functional, manufacturing, quality and health and safety requirements. We are a one stop solution for all your returnable packaging requirements.
We provide a wide range of structural and secondary solutions for small to medium sized complex structural steel and façade projects. Fully CE accredited to execution class 2.
General fabrications has been the back bone of the company since it was established. We can manufacture just about anything and a large number of customers come to us for their industrial fabrication requirements.
We are based in the North East of England but service customers nationally and internationally.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 7.45am - 4.45pm, Friday 7.45am - 1.45pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Job title: General Operator – Hard Machining Rounds - Turning
The successful candidate should;Operate machinery/equipment within a team environment for the production of tabletting punches. Work to required throughput and quality levels to satisfy customer and business needs.
Duties / Responsibilities:• Setting/Programming of machinery/equipment using FANUC Controls.• Productive running of machinery/equipment.• Meeting standards of Quality/Quality Procedures.•; Achieving throughput/scheduling requirements.• Ensuring equipment/work area is safe, clean and tidy.• Assist in the development of equipment and process improvement.• Ensuring good communication and teamwork.• Follow company policies and disciplinary guidelines.• To read and understand all work instructions, drawings and inspection procedures.
Nature and Scope:Position held will operate within policies and procedures. Direction will be given by the Supervisor however initiative will be required as a team member.
Key Performance Indicators:• Throughput of product (Schedule adherence)• Quality of product• Flexibility and adaptability of skills• Contribution to ongoing improvement• Housekeeping• Communication• Adherence to policies and procedures
Key performance indicators in line with core values• Customer focus: High responsiveness to requests. Sense of ownership.• Speed of response: Timely completion of all plans, tasks & assignments, both individual & team related.• Pride in what we do: Work consistently exceeds expectations. Interacts with other departments to improve the quality of deliverables. Adheres to schedules to deliver a high-quality product.• Continuous improvement: Promotion by taking the initiative to identify issues and providing solutions with the goal of reducing cost and improving performance. Generates and implements multiple beneficial new ideas.• Honesty & integrity: Communications with stakeholders are proactive, professional, and always conducted in a positive way. Extremely trustworthy and dependable.• Positive attitude: Enthusiastic and can-do stance. Demonstrates a positive impact on the business despite challenging conditions. Helps others to remain positive.• Compliance with all policies, procedures, and safety rules & regulations.
Hours of work: Continental shifts 12-hour shifts - average 42 hours per week.
When training from £13.21 per hour plus 18% shift pay when working AM/PM Shifts & 30% shift pay when on continentals.
I Holland operate a Profit Related Payment (P.R.P.) Bonus Scheme. All employees will be eligible for payments under the rules of the scheme, following successful completion of a probationary period.
Terms and Conditions of EmploymentPlease note that any offer of employment is contingent upon the following conditions: agreement to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, References/Background & Right to Work Documentation checks. The Company may terminate employment without notice if any documentation is unsatisfactory.
Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: From £17.17 per hourExpected hours: 42 per week
Benefits:• PRP – Profit-related pay• Company Pension• Cycle to work scheme• Employee discount• Free flu jabs• Free parking• On-site parking• Store discount
Experience:• CNC Turning: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person, Long Eaton, Nottingham
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Job title: General Operator – Hard Machining Rounds - Turning
The successful candidate should;Operate machinery/equipment within a team environment for the production of tabletting punches. Work to required throughput and quality levels to satisfy customer and business needs.
Duties / Responsibilities:• Setting/Programming of machinery/equipment using FANUC Controls.• Productive running of machinery/equipment.• Meeting standards of Quality/Quality Procedures.•; Achieving throughput/scheduling requirements.• Ensuring equipment/work area is safe, clean and tidy.• Assist in the development of equipment and process improvement.• Ensuring good communication and teamwork.• Follow company policies and disciplinary guidelines.• To read and understand all work instructions, drawings and inspection procedures.
Nature and Scope:Position held will operate within policies and procedures. Direction will be given by the Supervisor however initiative will be required as a team member.
Key Performance Indicators:• Throughput of product (Schedule adherence)• Quality of product• Flexibility and adaptability of skills• Contribution to ongoing improvement• Housekeeping• Communication• Adherence to policies and procedures
Key performance indicators in line with core values• Customer focus: High responsiveness to requests. Sense of ownership.• Speed of response: Timely completion of all plans, tasks & assignments, both individual & team related.• Pride in what we do: Work consistently exceeds expectations. Interacts with other departments to improve the quality of deliverables. Adheres to schedules to deliver a high-quality product.• Continuous improvement: Promotion by taking the initiative to identify issues and providing solutions with the goal of reducing cost and improving performance. Generates and implements multiple beneficial new ideas.• Honesty & integrity: Communications with stakeholders are proactive, professional, and always conducted in a positive way. Extremely trustworthy and dependable.• Positive attitude: Enthusiastic and can-do stance. Demonstrates a positive impact on the business despite challenging conditions. Helps others to remain positive.• Compliance with all policies, procedures, and safety rules & regulations.
Hours of work: Continental shifts 12-hour shifts - average 42 hours per week.
When training from £13.21 per hour plus 18% shift pay when working AM/PM Shifts & 30% shift pay when on continentals.
I Holland operate a Profit Related Payment (P.R.P.) Bonus Scheme. All employees will be eligible for payments under the rules of the scheme, following successful completion of a probationary period.
Terms and Conditions of EmploymentPlease note that any offer of employment is contingent upon the following conditions: agreement to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, References/Background & Right to Work Documentation checks. The Company may terminate employment without notice if any documentation is unsatisfactory.
Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: From £17.17 per hourExpected hours: 42 per week
Benefits:• PRP – Profit-related pay• Company Pension• Cycle to work scheme• Employee discount• Free flu jabs• Free parking• On-site parking• Store discount
Experience:• CNC Turning: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person, Long Eaton, Nottingham
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Full-Time; PermanentWage & Paygrade: $33.38/hr. (PG18) - Plus Benefit AllotmentDate Posted: April 14, 2025Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences.At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees, or the community.We are looking for two talented individuals to join our PNE Facility & Maintenance Team and play a key role in maintaining year-round special event assets. Candidates with proven experience in a role involving general maintenance and event production in addition to operating mobile equipment including forklifts, scissor lifts and zoom booms will be considered.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much moreStaff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as Production & Repair Technician and Operator your primary accountabilities will be to:Operational Duties
Assist with the construction, repair, and setup of event assets including facades, props, signage, and temporary structures.support painters, carpenters, and signage staff with install, repair, setup, transport, staging, cleanup and other skilled tasks as requiredSafely load, transport, and store event signage and décor, ensuring condition tracking for asset management.Prepare, maintain, and dismantle sets for events such as the Summer Fair, Fright Nights.Operate mobile equipment such as forklifts, scissor lifts, and zoom booms as required.Complete daily inspections of vehicles, equipment and tools; report any deficiencies or incidents to the Foreperson.Use software (e.g., Limble, Mobaro, Momentus or CMMS) to track work tasks, maintenance duties and event set up requirements.Support signage installation and removalsCommunicate effectively with supervisors and team members about ongoing and upcoming tasks.
Safety & Training
Ensure safe operation of tools, vehicles, and equipment in accordance with WorkSafe BC standards.Participate in Field Level Hazard Assessments (FLHAs), Toolbox Talks (TBTs) and site briefings; adhere to Safe Operating Guidelines (SOGs) for all tools, vehicles and equipment.Wear and enforce required PPE at all times and support others in following safety protocols.Maintain safe work environments during site prep, maintenance, and event execution.Submit accurate timesheets and assist in documenting equipment or incident reports.
Event & Site Duties
Support the Production and Repair team with installation and removal of staging, fencing, tents and temporary structures during Summer Fair, Fright Nights, and other internally or externally produced events.Track the movement and condition of key event assets to help inform maintenance schedules and replacement planning.Assist teams in building and dismantling event infrastructure under the direction of tradespeopleWork varied hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays—to meet the demands of PNE events.Perform any other duties as required.
What else?
At least 3-5 years of experience in a related role involving general maintenance or event production.3-5 years’ experience operating a Forklift with valid certification is requiredComfortable working around skilled trades (carpentry, painting, signage) and supporting technical work.Must have technical aptitude and knowledge of using various tools and equipment to complete the workMust have a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License and provide an up-to-date Driver’s Abstract confirming a clean recordMust have a mechanical aptitudeAerial Work Platform and Telehandler tickets are considered an asset.Must be comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs, standing for long periods, working at heights (lifts/scaffolds) and performing repetitive motions in all weather conditions.Strong communication skills with the ability to follow verbal and written instructions.Must demonstrate a commitment to safety, cleanliness, and teamwork.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
OrganizedMethodicalProactiveSkillful communicatorCritical thinkerCommitted to striving for excellence
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled.The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca.....Read more...
CNC Turner – Programmer Setter Operator Location: Havant, Hampshire Pay: £17.00p/hr + overtime Benefits:20 days holiday + bank holidays, rising to 25 with serviceCompany pension schemeFree on-site parkingAll PPE providedFriendly, long-standing team with excellent retention and cultureLots of overtime available, paid at x1.5hrs Job Profile We’re proud to be supporting a highly respected precision engineering firm based in the Southwest, known for delivering complex machined components to leading clients across the Medical, Oil & Gas, Aerospace, and other high-profile sectors. With a strong order book, state-of-the-art machinery, and a commitment to excellence, their Turning Department is now expanding – and we’re looking to speak with skilled CNC Turner Programmer Setter Operators interested in joining a business that values precision, quality, and people. The Opportunity This is a permanent day shift opportunity within a well-equipped workshop, specialising in small batch production (1-offs to 50-offs). You’ll be producing high-precision components to tight tolerances (micron-level accuracy) - using modern CNC lathes, including live tooling MillTurn machines. What You’ll Be Doing:Programming, setting, and operating CNC lathes (Siemens control machines)Working from detailed technical drawings and engineering specificationsProducing precision components from a wide range of materials including ferrous, non-ferrous, exotics, hardened steels, alloys, and plasticsWorking on small batch sizes with a focus on quality and accuracyCollaborating closely with a skilled and supportive team in a clean, well-organised workshop environment What We’re Looking For:Experienced CNC Turner Programmer Setter OperatorsIdeally with experience on MillTurn lathes and live tooling (training can be provided for the right person)Previous experience working with Siemens controls is preferred, but strong programmers with other control experience (e.g., Fanuc, Mazatrol, Heidenhain) will be consideredAbility to work from complex engineering drawings and produce work to tight tolerances Hours & Pay:Standard Hours: 7:30am to 4:00pm Monday to Thursday, 7:30am to 12:30pm Friday (37 hrs/week)Pay: £17.00 per hour basic (overtime additional)Overtime: Up to 20 hrs/week available, paid at x1.5 Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a well-established, forward-thinking engineering company that invests in its people and equipment. Whether you’re an experienced MillTurn machinist or a capable CNC Turner looking to develop MillTurn experience, this is a great time to join a company that values precision craftsmanship and offers long-term stability. Interested? Apply today or get in touch to learn more about this 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...
CNC Turner Location: Birmingham, West Midlands Salary: up to £37,400 per annum (negotiable, dependant on experience) Benefits:33 days holiday (including bank holidays)PensionOn-site parkingFree tea / coffeeTraining and development opportunities Are you a skilled and experienced CNC Turner, looking to join a company that invests in its staff and CNC machine tools? Are you looking for a position that can offer a clear and structured career path? Would a joining a company that will offer you opportunities in up-skilling your skills and experience be of interest to you? Company Profile An established leader in the subcontract manufacture of highly precision machined components for various industry sectors are looking for skilled and experienced CNC Machinists / Programmers to join their team of engineers due to expansion, producing parts and components from various materials to a variety of industry sectors. Working Environment:A team orientated environment with high quality standards.Not a hire and fire type of company depending on sales, having many long-serving employees.Working alongside a friendly, helpful team of other CNC Turners & ManagementA very clean engineering workshop environment and the house keeping is always well-maintained as well as the equipment and machineryEvery machine is well ventilated, and each has its own extractorState of the art facilityGreat company to work for with good job prospects and internal progression as they like to promote from withinInvesting heavily in state-of-the-art equipment, technology and staff training / development Job Profile As the successful CNC Turner Programmer Setter Operator, you will be working on state-of-the-art machine tools alongside a friendly team of helpful and friendly engineers in the Turning department, producing small batches of high tolerance parts / components. Duties:Programming, setting and operating CNC LathesMost CNC machines on site are Fanuc controlled, mainly Doosan single spindle/single turret machines.Items produced are in brass, 316 stainless steel and aluminium, in batch quantities from 1 pc to 5,000 pcs working to either customer drawings or in-house produced drawings. Short lead times require quick response setting and production of fairly simple fittings, with demanding levels of quality. Skills:You will have at least two years’ recent experience of programming and setting CNC turning machines (preferably Doosan).Experience of FANUC controls is a pre-requisite.You will be able to work on your own initiative and have good problem-solving skills.It is essential that you are able to read and understand component drawings and have good communication skills together with numeracy and literacy skills.The ability to set quickly and produce parts in a cost-effective manner is essential. Hours:40hrs per week7:30 – 16:30 Mon – Thu (30 min break) and 7:30 – 13:30 on Fri£16.50 to £18.00 p/hrBolt-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...
As a Pre-Press Apprentice, you’ll become an essential part of our busy Pre-press Department, gaining hands-on experience with the latest digital print technology, pre-press software, and finishing equipment.
You'll learn how to prepare files for print, ensure accurate colour reproduction, and support the team in delivering top-quality printed materials to a diverse range of clients.
This is a perfect role for someone with a keen eye for detail, a passion for technology, and a desire to build a long-term career in print. You'll receive full training and ongoing support as you develop your skills in a fast-paced, friendly, and professional environment.
Join us and take the first step toward a rewarding career in the print industry.
As a Pre-Press Apprentice, you’ll be involved in the essential early stages of the print production process.
Your responsibilities will include:
Preparing artwork for print: learning how to check and adjust customer-supplied artwork files to ensure they meet printing specifications (e.g., bleed, resolution, colour profiles).
Using pre-press software: gaining hands-on experience with industry-standard design and pre-press software used to process print files.
Proofing and quality checks: assisting in the creation of digital proofs, checking for errors, and ensuring all files are ready for accurate and high-quality printing.
Learning file management: organising and archiving print files correctly, following internal naming and version control systems.
Collaborating with the print teams: communicating with other departments to ensure print jobs run smoothly from design to final product.
Maintaining equipment and workspaces: supporting the maintenance and cleanliness of pre-press tools and areas to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
Training and development: participating in structured learning and on-the-job training to develop your skills and knowledge of the print industry.
This hands-on role is perfect for someone eager to learn, enjoys working with computers and has a passion for bringing creative projects to life in print.Training:As a Pre-Press Apprentice, you will receive a structured training programme that combines on-the-job experience with formal learning from BPIF Training, giving you the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the print industry.
Training will cover key areas such as:
Understanding the printing process from design to finished product
Operating and managing pre-press systems
Colour management and proofing
File preparation, layout, and imposition
Health and safety in the print environment
Industry-specific software skills
Learning will take place through a blend of:
Hands-on experience in the workplace
Remote or in-person sessions with your apprenticeship tutor (BPIF Training)
Online learning modules and assessments
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will achieve a Level 3 Print Technician apprenticeship standard, specialising in the Pre-Press pathway.
This apprenticeship sets you up for a long-term career in the print, with potential to progress into roles such as Pre-Press Technician, or higher over time.Training Outcome:Completing the Pre-Press Apprenticeship opens the door to a wide range of exciting career paths in the print industry. With the skills and experience you gain, you'll be well-positioned to grow within the company or explore new opportunities in related areas.
Typical career progression paths:
Pre-Press Technician / Operator: continue in a specialist role preparing files for print, managing proofing systems, and ensuring print quality.
Studio Manager: progress into a leadership role overseeing a team of pre-press or studio staff.
This apprenticeship sets a solid foundation for a long-term, rewarding career in an evolving industry that blends creativity, technology, and precision. With ongoing development and ambition, there are excellent opportunities for advancement.Employer Description:We are an established print company based in Newcastle upon Tyne, proudly serving clients for over 40 years. Our decades of experience have earned us a strong reputation for delivering high-quality print solutions, underpinned by a commitment to innovation, reliability, and exceptional customer service. With a skilled team and state-of-the-art technology, we continue to lead the industry by offering tailored services that meet the evolving needs of our clients across a wide range of sectors.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 09.00 to 17.00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
