A Quality Control Manager has become available, offering a salary of £40,000 – £45,000 (DOE) plus a competitive benefits package of up to 12% employer pension contribution, life assurance, enhanced sick pay, 33 days annual leave, long service awards and many more! This global chemical manufacturer specialises in high-quality speciality chemicals, supplying major brands across the fragrance, cosmetics, and personal care industries. They are seeking a Quality Control Manager to join their manufacturing team in Leek.
Salary and benefits available for Quality Control Manager:
Annual Salary: £40,000 - £45,000
Up to 12% Employer Pension Contribution
Days based role
33 days Annual Leave
Life Assurance Policy
Enhanced Company Sick Pay
Long Service Awards
Quality Control Manager Role Overview: You will lead the sites QC function, ensuring laboratory operations, testing activities, and quality systems support safe, compliant, and efficient manufacturing. The role is responsible for developing the QC team, maintaining compliance with customer and regulatory requirements, managing laboratory resources, resolving quality issues, and driving continuous improvement across the site. Skills and Experience Required from Quality Control Manager:
Lead and manage the sites QC system and laboratory operations, ensuring effective testing, inspection, and release of raw materials, intermediates, finished products, returns, waste, and environmental samples.
Oversee QC laboratory resources, equipment maintenance, consumables, and budget planning, including monthly and annual forecasting to meet operational requirements.
Develop and maintain QC team capability through coaching, training, competency management, and ownership of the QC Competency Matrix.
Manage product and raw material specifications, inspection data, and concession processes to ensure compliance with quality and regulatory requirements.
Support supplier approval activities for raw materials and collaborate with suppliers to maintain quality standards.
Coordinate and support the investigation and timely resolution of customer complaints, driving effective corrective actions and continuous improvement.
Support the sites ISO 14001 Environmental Management System, including environmental compliance activities and delivery of the internal audit programme
To apply for this Quality Control Manager opportunity, please submit your CV for review. Alternatively, contact Kate Wadsworth at E3 Recruitment for further information.....Read more...
We are seeking a Production Quality Inspector to support quality control activities within a manufacturing environment. This role involves inspecting components, conducting tests, and ensuring products meet required specifications and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect parts, materials, and assemblies against specifications
Carry out manufacturing and engineering tests
Record and report inspection and test results
Support calibration of measurement equipment (when authorised)
Assist with test setup and basic fixture design
Ensure all quality and testing activities are carried out safely
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Requirements
Experience in quality inspection or manufacturing
Understanding of quality control processes and non-conformance
Ability to read and follow technical procedures ....Read more...
We are seeking a Production Quality Inspector to support quality control activities within a manufacturing environment. This role involves inspecting components, conducting tests, and ensuring products meet required specifications and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect parts, materials, and assemblies against specifications
Carry out manufacturing and engineering tests
Record and report inspection and test results
Support calibration of measurement equipment (when authorised)
Assist with test setup and basic fixture design
Ensure all quality and testing activities are carried out safely
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Requirements
Experience in quality inspection or manufacturing
Understanding of quality control processes and non-conformance
Ability to read and follow technical procedures ....Read more...
Role:Quality & Production Pay: £13.25p/h - £14.50p/hHours: 6am-6pm / 6pm-6am || 4 on & 4 offLocation: Pershore, WR10 2JJA Flexographic Quality Control Inspector/Technician is responsible for monitoring and inspecting the quality of printed and converted products throughout the flexographic production process. The role ensures that products meet customer specifications, company quality standards, and relevant regulatory or packaging requirements.Key Duties and ResponsibilitiesInspect raw materials, printed materials, and finished products to ensure they meet required specifications.Review job tickets, customer specifications, approved samples, and quality standards before and during production.Monitor print quality, including colour consistency, registration, clarity, density, and overall appearance.Inspect laminated, slit, and rewound materials for defects such as wrinkles, bubbles, poor adhesion, uneven edges, contamination, and damaged rolls.Carry out regular in-process quality checks during printing, laminating, and slitting operations.Use measuring and testing equipment to check product specifications, including width, length, thickness, colour, adhesion, and other required properties.Identify, record, and report quality defects or non-conforming products.Work with machine operators and supervisors to investigate and correct quality issues.Quarantine or segregate defective materials in accordance with company procedures.Verify that corrective actions have been completed and that production quality has returned to the required standard.Complete quality-control records, inspection reports, test results, and non-conformance documentation accurately.Maintain samples and retain records where required for traceability.Monitor compliance with company quality procedures, customer requirements, and relevant industry standards.Support internal and external quality audits.Assist with root-cause analysis and continuous improvement activities to reduce defects, waste, and customer complaints.Ensure measuring and testing equipment is properly maintained and calibrated.Communicate quality concerns clearly to production, maintenance, and management teams.Follow all health, safety, environmental, hygiene, and housekeeping procedures.Maintain a clean, safe, and organised quality-control work area.Key Skills and RequirementsExperience in quality control, preferably within flexographic printing, flexible packaging, or a manufacturing environment.Good knowledge of flexographic printing and converting processes.Understanding of print defects, colour matching, registration, and product specifications.Experience using quality inspection and measuring equipment.Strong attention to detail and accuracy.Good problem-solving and analytical skills.Ability to read and interpret job specifications, technical documents, and quality procedures.Good record-keeping and documentation skills.Ability to communicate effectively with production and management teams.Understanding of quality-management systems and continuous improvement practices.Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental requirements.Overall, the Flexographic Quality Control Inspector/Technician is responsible for ensuring that all products are consistently produced to the required quality standards, customer specifications, and safety requirements while helping to reduce defects, waste, and production errors.APPLY TODAY....Read more...
Our New York & Massachusetts based client is an established engineering consultancy supporting Medical Device, Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical and Biopharmaceutical organizations across the United States. Their teams provide specialist expertise across Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, Project Management, Validation and Regulatory Affairs, supporting both site-based and enterprise-wide programs.
Typical project activity includes new product introduction (NPI), product development, quality remediation, CAPA, manufacturing improvement, operational readiness, process validation, regulatory compliance and business transformation initiatives.
As a result of increased project demand, they are seeking experienced contractors to support a range of ongoing and newly awarded programs.
Contract - Design Quality Engineer
Location: New York / Massachusetts
Duration: 12 months (W2 or C2C considered)
Hybrid – approximately 2 days per month (dependent on project need; this may increase when required)
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Contract - Design Quality Engineer to support a critical Design History File (DHF) and Quality Management System (QMS) migration program within a regulated Medical Device environment.
This position will play a key role in ensuring product design documentation, quality records and regulatory compliance activities are successfully transferred, remediated and aligned to current quality and regulatory standards. The successful candidate will work cross-functionally with Quality, Regulatory Affairs, R&D and Manufacturing teams to support documentation integrity, design control compliance and inspection readiness.
Key Responsibilities of the Contract - Design Quality Engineer role, based in New York or Massachusetts
Execute Design History File (DHF) and Quality Management System (QMS) migration activities.
Review, update and remediate design documentation to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Assess and approve Design Control documentation, ensuring complete traceability throughout the product lifecycle.
Support DHF remediation, document consolidation and data integrity activities.
Collaborate with Quality, Regulatory Affairs, R&D and Manufacturing teams to facilitate successful design transfer activities.
Identify and resolve gaps against ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR 820 and EU MDR requirements.
Support audit preparation, inspection readiness and quality system compliance initiatives.
Participate in change control activities and assess quality and regulatory impacts.
Ensure all documentation aligns with internal quality systems, design control requirements and regulatory expectations.
Required Experience of the Contract - Design Quality Engineer
Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
Proven experience within Design Quality Engineering in a Medical Device or regulated Life Sciences environment.
Strong understanding of DHF, DMR, DHR and Design Control processes.
Experience supporting QMS migration, DHF remediation, design transfer or document harmonization projects.
Working knowledge of ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR 820 and EU MDR regulations.
Experience with Risk Management (ISO 14971), Verification & Validation (V&V) and Change Management activities.
Strong documentation, stakeholder management and communication skills.
Interested in learning more?
To apply or discuss this New York or Massachusetts based opportunity in further detail, please contact Jidz Khan at Redline Group on +1 737-285-0256 or jkhan@redlinegroup.Com , quoting the relevant reference number.
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Role: Quality & Chemical Compliance Specialist
Salary: Highly Competitive + £1,000 Annual Bonus
Location: Outskirts of Maidstone
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm
KHR is working with a leading manufacturer to recruit a Quality & Chemical Compliance Specialist to support quality control, process chemistry, manufacturing, chemical management, water/effluent treatment, and environmental compliance across its manufacturing site.
You will play an important role in maintaining quality, monitoring/controlling process chemistry and biocide programs, internal audits, managing chemicals, COSHH requirements, and supporting water/effluent treatment. You will also contribute to hygiene standards, GMP requirements and compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, MCERTS and BS EN 15593, while identifying opportunities to improve process efficiency, reduce costs and maintain safe, compliant operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor chemical processes and treatment programmes, ensuring they meet operational and quality requirements while maintaining cost efficiency.
- Monitor chemical stocks and usage, maintain accurate records and coordinate replenishment.
- Carry out routine quality control checks and ensure testing equipment is maintained, calibrated and fit for purpose.
- Undertake sampling, testing and analysis to support water treatment and effluent management.
- Maintain chemical safety documentation, COSHH assessments and relevant quality and hygiene records.
- Work with production teams and external suppliers to improve process performance, chemical efficiency and cost control.
- Support compliance with quality management systems, environmental standards and site procedures.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement across quality, chemical management and operational processes.
- Provide technical support and deputise for the Manufacturing Development Manager when required.
- Participate in an on-call rota and attend meetings or projects away from site when necessary, occasionally involving overnight stays.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in manufacturing, quality control, process technology, laboratory testing or a similar technical environment.
- Knowledge of chemical processes, chemical handling, process monitoring or chemical management.
- An understanding of quality control, testing procedures and quality management systems, including ISO 9001.
- Familiarity with COSHH requirements and safe chemical handling practices.
- The ability to carry out testing, interpret results and investigate issues methodically.
- Good organisational skills, with the ability to manage chemical stocks, maintain accurate records and coordinate routine activities.
- An understanding of water treatment, effluent management or environmental compliance would be advantageous but not essential.
- Experience with ISO 14001, MCERTS, BS EN 15593, GMP or internal auditing would be beneficial.
- A willingness to participate in an on-call rota and attend meetings or projects away from site when necessary, occasionally involving overnight stays.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary, dependent on experience.
- Annual bonus of up to £1,000.
- Private medical cover.
- Onsite gym and canteen.
- Breakout area with table tennis and pool table.
- Employee wellbeing activities throughout the year.
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 regard 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.
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Quality Technician
Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours: 40 hours per week
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for a Quality Technician to join a manufacturing business based in Gloucester. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in quality control, quality assurance or quality engineering to play a key role in maintaining product quality, improving manufacturing processes and ensuring compliance with quality standards.
Working closely with Production, Engineering, Purchasing, Stores, Projects and other departments, you will be responsible for investigating quality issues, managing non-conformances and ensuring corrective actions are implemented effectively.
The successful candidate will have a proactive, methodical approach to problem-solving, excellent attention to detail and the ability to work collaboratively across a busy manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Raise, manage and close Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), ensuring accurate documentation and timely resolution.
Investigate product and process non-conformances, working with relevant departments to identify root causes.
Monitor corrective and preventative actions, ensuring agreed actions are completed effectively and on time.
Manage internal departmental complaints, coordinating investigations and supporting resolution.
Carry out internal quality audits against company procedures and quality management requirements.
Document audit findings, track corrective actions and follow up to ensure compliance.
Conduct inspections and quality checks to support manufacturing operations and product conformity.
Identify recurring quality issues, escalating significant concerns to the Quality Manager.
Support root cause analysis, problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintain accurate quality records, reports and documentation.
Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to resolve quality-related issues and improve processes.
Support day-to-day quality assurance and quality control activities across the manufacturing site.
Promote a consistent, proactive approach to quality throughout the business.
Skills and Experience Required
To be successful in this Quality Technician role, you will ideally have:
Previous experience in a quality-focused role within a manufacturing, engineering or production environment.
A good understanding of quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA) processes.
Experience managing non-conformance reports (NCRs) and corrective actions.
Experience conducting internal quality audits.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate issues and identify root causes.
Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across multiple departments.
The ability to manage competing priorities and work independently.
Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and experience using ERP systems.
Desirable Skills
The following would be advantageous but are not essential:
Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management systems.
An Internal Auditor qualification or practical internal auditing experience.
Experience with root cause analysis methodologies and corrective and preventative action (CAPA) processes.
Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
What We’re Looking For
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Quality Technician who takes pride in maintaining high standards and resolving quality issues effectively. You will be comfortable investigating problems, working with different teams and following actions through to completion.
This role would suit someone looking to develop their career in quality assurance, quality control or manufacturing quality, while making a tangible contribution to product quality and operational performance.
If you have experience in manufacturing quality, quality assurance, quality control or internal auditing and are looking for your next opportunity in Gloucester, we would welcome your application please send over an updated cv to Nicola at nking@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878839 to be considered for this Quality Technician opportunity.....Read more...
Mechanical Assembly Test Technician required to perform technical and mechanical quality control tasks to support production, assembly, and testing processes. You will contribute to maintaining high quality standards and continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.
Requirements
Quality Control.
Hands on experience in mechanical assembly, testing, or manufacturing environments.
Familiarity with hydraulic, electronic, and mechanical systems.
Responsibilities
Perform technical duties across mechanical, electronic, and system-based projects.
Conduct testing, measurements, and process controls on key production lines.
Read and interpret engineering drawings and job documentation ( work orders, bills of materials).
Troubleshoot and repair product or process issues.
Maintain tools, machinery, and equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
Support continuous improvement using modern manufacturing principles.....Read more...
Mechanical Assembly Test Technician required to perform technical and mechanical quality control tasks to support production, assembly, and testing processes. You will contribute to maintaining high quality standards and continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.
Requirements
Quality Control.
Hands on experience in mechanical assembly, testing, or manufacturing environments.
Familiarity with hydraulic, electronic, and mechanical systems.
Responsibilities
Perform technical duties across mechanical, electronic, and system-based projects.
Conduct testing, measurements, and process controls on key production lines.
Read and interpret engineering drawings and job documentation ( work orders, bills of materials).
Troubleshoot and repair product or process issues.
Maintain tools, machinery, and equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
Support continuous improvement using modern manufacturing principles.....Read more...
Role: Process Technologist
Salary: Highly Competitive + £1,000 bonus
Location: Outskirts of Maidstone
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm
KHR is working with a leading manufacturer to recruit a Process Technologist to support quality control, process chemistry, water treatment, chemical management, cost control, and environmental compliance across their manufacturing site.
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded individual to take responsibility for day-to-day quality control activities, monitor and optimise chemical processes, and support improvements across production, water treatment and effluent management. Working closely with other staff, you will help maintain product quality, control costs and ensure compliance with relevant quality, safety and environmental standards.
Key Responsibilities - Process Technologist
- Monitor chemical processes and treatment programmes, ensuring they meet operational requirements while maintaining cost efficiency.
- Fill in for the Manufacturing Development Manager when necessary
- Oversee routine quality checks and ensure testing equipment is appropriately maintained, calibrated and fit for purpose.
- Maintain chemical safety documentation and relevant quality and hygiene records, ensuring assessments are completed when required.
- Arrange and carry out trials to assess potential improvements to manufacturing processes and site treatment systems.
- Review quality issues and customer feedback, helping to identify causes and support suitable corrective actions.
- Work alongside production colleagues and external suppliers to identify opportunities to improve process performance and reduce costs.
- Keep accurate records of chemical stocks, monitor usage and coordinate replenishment to maintain appropriate stock levels.
- Undertake sampling, testing and analysis to support the effective operation of water treatment processes.
- Continuous improvement opportunities
- Participate in an on-call rota and support meetings or projects away from the main site when necessary, which may occasionally involve overnight stays.
What We're Looking For - Process Technologist
- Previous experience in a manufacturing, quality control, process technology or similar technical environment.
- Ability to step in for the Manufacturing Development Manager
- An understanding of water treatment, wastewater management or environmental compliance would be advantageous.
- An understanding of quality management procedures and recognised standards, including ISO 9001.
- Knowledge of chemical processes, chemical handling or process monitoring.
- Familiarity with COSHH requirements and chemical safety procedures.
- The ability to carry out testing, interpret results and investigate issues methodically.
- Good organisational skills, particularly when managing stock, maintaining records and coordinating routine activities.
- Knowledge of ISO 14001, MCERTS, BS EN 15593, GMP or internal auditing would be beneficial.
Benefits - Process Technologist
- Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
- Annual bonus of up to £1,000.
- Private medical cover.
- Onsite gym and canteen.
- Breakout area with table tennis and a pool table.
- Employee wellbeing activities throughout the year.
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 regard 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.
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Are you someone who takes pride in precision and quality? As a Quality Control Operative, you’ll carry out detailed visual and microscopic inspections of aerospace components, ensuring every product meets exacting standards. You’ll capture and record data accurately while working proactively in a fast-paced environment.In the Quality Control Operative role, you will be:
Performing detailed visual inspections under magnification to identify surface quality issues and detect any defects on aerospace components.Conducting metallography inspections using a microscope to evaluate coatings and material integrity with precision.Accurately recording inspection findings and maintaining thorough quality documentation to support traceability and compliance.Reading and following work instructions, technical drawings, and quality standards to ensure inspections are consistent and meet required specifications.Collaborating with production teams to address quality concerns and ensure products meet customer and company standards.Keeping your work area clean, organised, and well-maintained to support efficiency and a safe working environment.Adhering to all health, safety, and quality procedures to uphold workplace safety and product excellence.
To be considered for the Quality Control Operative role, you will need:
Excellent attention to detail and a careful, methodical approach to ensure accuracy in all tasks.A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn new skills and take on challenges.Pride in delivering high-quality work consistently and reliably.Strong ability to follow both written and verbal instructions accurately.Basic computer skills to accurately record inspection data and maintain records.Reliability and punctuality, demonstrating a strong commitment to the role and team.Flexibility to work shifts or overtime when required to meet production demands.
Desirable (but not essential):
Previous experience in inspection or manufacturing environments.Familiarity with quality standards such as AS9100 or ISO9001.Experience reading technical drawings or conducting microscopic inspections.
This is a temporary position with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate upon successful completion of the training period. The role involves working Monday to Friday, from 22:00 - 06:00am. The initial rate of pay is £13.21 per hour + holiday pay. After the 3-month training/probation period, a shift premium will be applied.....Read more...
Up to £55,000 p.a, flexible working hours, 1 day per week working from home and attractive pension contributions are a few of the benefits a Quality Manager will enjoy whilst working for this industry leading Engineering & Manufacturing business. This employer is based in LEEDS, meaning the successful Quality Manager will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns & cities including Bradford, Huddersfield, Wakefield and Halifax. Key responsibilities of the Quality Manager will include:
Lead and maintain the ISO 9001 Quality Management System, ensuring quality procedures, document control processes and records are effectively managed and consistently followed across the business.
Drive continuous improvement by setting quality objectives, developing improvement plans and monitoring progress against agreed targets, KPIs and business priorities.
Manage quality activities across engineering, manufacturing, procurement and service teams, providing leadership, coaching, training and support to improve quality performance.
Plan, conduct and coordinate internal, supplier and external audits, ensuring compliance with quality standards and the effective closure of audit findings and corrective actions.
Lead investigations into customer complaints, non-conformances and quality issues, applying root cause analysis and implementing corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence.
Monitor and report on quality metrics, supplier performance, defect trends, cost of poor quality and business risks, escalating significant issues and driving improvement initiatives.
Oversee inspection and quality control activities, review engineering drawings and specifications for compliance, and work closely with suppliers and internal teams to improve product quality, reduce waste and ensure customer requirements are met.
For the Quality Manager opportunity, we are keen to receive CV’s from candidates who possess:
Quality management experience within engineering and manufacturing environments, with a proven track record of driving continuous improvement and leading cross-functional quality initiatives.
Strong expertise in ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems, including internal and supplier auditing, compliance management and quality assurance best practices.
Experience interpreting engineering drawings and specifications, managing inspections, assessing product conformity and maintaining quality control standards.
NCR management, root cause analysis, CAPA implementation, customer complaint resolution and supplier quality improvement activities.
Effective communication with strong analytical and organisational skills, able to influence stakeholders at all levels, uphold SHEQ standards and manage priorities while travelling as required.
Salary & Benefits:
Up to £55,000 p/a
Flexible working hours (37.5 hours per week)
24 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays + Birthdays off
1 Day per week working from home
5% (employee) + 5% (employer)
Healthcare cash plan
Salary sacrifice EV scheme
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Quality Control Technician required to join an Engineering manufacturing and assembly production quality team who inspect and test equipment. You will have practical skills and understand the impact of spotting and resolving any issues or non conformances early.
Requirements
Production or Manufacturing Quality exposure.
Responsibilities
Inspect documentation, parts, components, materials, and equipment against specifications.
Quality Control Technician required to join an Engineering manufacturing and assembly production quality team who inspect and test equipment. You will have practical skills and understand the impact of spotting and resolving any issues or non conformances early.
Requirements
Production or Manufacturing Quality exposure.
Responsibilities
Inspect documentation, parts, components, materials, and equipment against specifications.
Sous ChefCompensation
Salary: $80,000 – $85,000Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts
Job DetailsI am hiring on behalf of a luxury prestigious client seeking a talented and driven Sous Chef to support leadership within a high-end, fine dining restaurant environment.The Sous Chef is responsible for maintaining the highest standards of food quality, consistency, and service excellence. This role provides hands-on leadership in the kitchen, supports menu development, oversees cost control and product sourcing, and ensures operational systems and quality assurance procedures are consistently upheld.This is a leadership position requiring a chef who thrives in a refined, high-performance culinary environment and leads by example on the floor.Key Responsibilities
Support senior culinary leadership in all aspects of kitchen operationsContribute to menu development, recipe creation, and seasonal innovationOversee food quality, presentation, and consistency across all stationsMonitor food costing, product specifications, and supplier qualityMaintain strict sanitation, food safety, and temperature control standardsSupervise mise en place, station setup, and daily prep executionTrain, mentor, and motivate line cooks and junior team membersEnsure an organized, clean, and professional open-kitchen environmentConduct quality checks and enforce kitchen systems and structureAssist with service coordination and pre-service lineupsSupport inventory control and proper product rotation
Required Experience & Qualifications
Culinary degree or formal apprenticeship preferredMinimum 2 years in a supervisory role within a luxury restaurant or hotelStrong background in Italian cuisine highly preferredProven ability to lead, coach, and develop kitchen teamsStrong organizational and time management skillsHigh attention to detail and quality standardsComfortable working in a fast-paced, high-expectation environmentFlexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidaysPhysically able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbsFood safety certification required (NYC Food Handlers certification preferred)
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Role: Flexographic Laminator Pay: £13.50p/h - £14.75p/hHours: 6am-6pm / 6pm-6am || 4 on & 4 offLocation: Pershore, WR10 2JJA Flexographic Laminator is responsible for setting up, operating, monitoring, and maintaining laminating machinery used in the flexible packaging and printing industry. The role involves bonding two or more materials—such as plastic film, paper, foil, or other substrates—to produce high-quality laminated packaging materials.Key Duties and ResponsibilitiesSet up and operate laminating machines according to job specifications and production schedules.Read and follow job tickets, work orders, and production instructions.Prepare and load materials such as films, paper, foil, adhesives, and coatings.Set and adjust machine controls, including speed, temperature, pressure, tension, and alignment.Prepare, mix, and monitor adhesives and other bonding materials as required.Ensure correct web alignment and maintain proper tension throughout the laminating process.Monitor the laminating process to ensure strong bonding and consistent product quality.Carry out regular quality checks for adhesion, appearance, alignment, wrinkles, bubbles, creases, and other defects.Identify and correct laminating or machine problems to minimise downtime and waste.Change rolls, materials, adhesives, and other components between production jobs.Monitor material usage and minimise waste and scrap.Carry out routine cleaning, housekeeping, and basic maintenance of laminating equipment.Report mechanical faults, equipment issues, or major quality problems to supervisors or maintenance teams.Complete production records, including output, waste, downtime, and quality-control information.Follow all company procedures, quality standards, and production requirements.Handle materials, adhesives, solvents, and chemicals safely and in accordance with health and safety regulations.Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area.Work closely with production, quality-control, maintenance, and supervisory teams to meet production targets and deadlines.Key Skills and RequirementsExperience operating laminating machinery, preferably in flexible packaging or printing.Knowledge of different substrates, films, foils, adhesives, and laminating processes.Understanding of web handling, tension control, temperature, pressure, and machine settings.Good attention to detail and strong commitment to product quality.Ability to identify and troubleshoot mechanical and production problems.Ability to read and follow job specifications and production instructions.Good numerical, organisational, and time-management skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Understanding of health, safety, and environmental procedures.Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and, where required, on a shift basis.Overall, the Flexographic Laminator is responsible for producing high-quality laminated materials safely and efficiently while ensuring correct bonding, minimal waste, and compliance with production and quality standards.APPLY TODAY!!....Read more...
Quality Control Laboratory Analyst required to inspect and analyse packaging components, raw materials and dental products across the manufacturing process, calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment.
Requirements
GLP, GDP, GMP experience of Quality in a production or manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
Inspect incoming packaging components, samples and orders, before dispatch.
Calibrate, operate and maintain laboratory equipment
Report test results and maintain data records.
Quality Control Laboratory Analyst required to inspect and analyse packaging components, raw materials and dental products across the manufacturing process, calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment.
Requirements
GLP, GDP, GMP experience of Quality in a production or manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
Inspect incoming packaging components, samples and orders, before dispatch.
Calibrate, operate and maintain laboratory equipment
Report test results and maintain data records.
The Quality Assurance Manager is the food industry responsible for overseeing and coordinating activities of the quality assurance technicians engaged in quality assurance and quality control inspections for all products manufactured onsite. This individual must complete the required training, perform work assignments in accordance with training and display an acceptable level of competency with all Quality Assurance requirements. This role involves ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements such as SQF, USDA, FDA regulations, HACCP principles, and GMP guidelines, while also maintaining accurate records and facilitating efficient document workflows within the organization.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Role: Flexographic Slitter Operator Pay: £13.50p/h - £14.50p/hHours: 6am-6pm / 6pm-6am || 4 on & 4 offLocation: Pershore, WR10 2JJJob Description and DutiesA Flexographic Slitter Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, monitoring, and maintaining slitting and rewinding machinery used in the flexible packaging and printing industry. The role involves cutting large printed or laminated rolls into smaller rolls according to customer specifications, while ensuring accurate dimensions, high quality, and minimal waste.Key Duties and ResponsibilitiesSet up and operate slitting and rewinding machines according to job specifications and production schedules.Read and follow job tickets, work orders, and production instructions.Load and unload large rolls of printed or laminated materials.Set and adjust slitting knives, blades, and cutting equipment to the required widths.Configure machine settings, including speed, web tension, alignment, and rewind tension.Monitor the slitting and rewinding process to ensure accurate cutting and roll quality.Inspect finished rolls for correct width, length, alignment, winding quality, and defects.Identify and correct issues such as uneven edges, poor winding, telescoping, wrinkles, or incorrect roll tension.Change blades, knives, cores, and materials as required.Ensure finished rolls are correctly labelled, packaged, and prepared for the next stage of production or dispatch.Minimise material waste and maximise production efficiency.Carry out routine cleaning, housekeeping, and basic maintenance of the slitting equipment.Identify and troubleshoot minor mechanical or production problems and report major faults to maintenance or supervisors.Complete production records, including output, waste, downtime, and quality-control information.Follow all company quality standards, production procedures, and job specifications.Operate lifting equipment, hoists, or other material-handling equipment safely, where authorised and trained.Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures.Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area.Work closely with printing, laminating, quality-control, maintenance, and production teams to meet deadlines and production targets.Key Skills and RequirementsExperience operating slitting and rewinding machinery, preferably in the flexible packaging or printing industry.Knowledge of web handling, tension control, roll winding, and slitting processes.Ability to accurately measure widths, lengths, and roll specifications.Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.Ability to identify and troubleshoot mechanical and production problems.Ability to read and follow job tickets, technical specifications, and production instructions.Good numerical, organisational, and time-management skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Understanding of workplace health, safety, and environmental procedures.Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and on shifts where required.Overall, the Flexographic Slitter Operator is responsible for accurately converting large rolls of printed or laminated material into finished rolls that meet required size, quality, and customer specifications while minimising waste and maintaining safe and efficient production.APPLY TODAY!!....Read more...
Cornerstone Project Source Ltd is recruiting on behalf of a leading Mechanical & Electrical workshop for a Temporary Control Panel Wireman role in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire.Start Date: Immediate Employment Type: Temporary Rate: £23.00 per hour CIS Hours: Monday – Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM; Friday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM (1 hour unpaid lunch). 40 hours per week for the first month, then 45 hours per week (paid lunch included) Overtime: Optional – time and a half on Saturdays (7:00 AM – 1:00 PM) or evenings (4:30 PM – 7:00 PM) Duration: Long-term, ongoing Location: Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire Type of Work: Control panel wiring and assembly in a leading Mechanical & Electrical workshopDuties:
Control panel assembly and wiring
Marking, drilling and fixing electrical equipment to mounting plates
Installing electrical components
Wiring, numbering, crimping and terminating cables
Working from technical drawings and schematics
Preparing steel enclosures and fitting components
Maintaining workshop quality and safety standards
Minimum Requirements:
Proven control panel wiring experience
Ability to read electrical drawings
Experience with enclosures, relays, contactors, terminals and switchgear
Safety boots required (other PPE provided)
If you are interested, please contact Dhiral on 03333072384.....Read more...
Lead Construction Manager position for a prestigious commercial development in Oxford's city centre. As the primary on-site authority, you'll oversee all aspects of this time-critical project from mobilisation through to completion.Location: Oxford City Centre (March - October 2024)Project Planning and Coordination:Monitoring programmes, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocationCoordinate with architects, engineers, and the client team to ensure project requirements are metEnsure project delivery within the critical March-October timelineDirect day to day site operations and contractor coordinationCommercial Management:Working closely with the project quantity surveyorBeing aware of commercial constraints throughout the project lifecycle, but not letting it compromise quality and safetyOversee cost control and value engineering initiativesManage project variations and change ordersTeam Leadership and Management:Lead and motivate the team including supply chainChair meetings as necessary, ensuring concise minutes are recordedProvide clear direction and guidance to team members to ensure project objectives are metFoster a collaborative and positive work environment conducive to productivity and safetyChampion the company ethos on best use of tech products availableAct as the primary point of contact for all site-related mattersQuality Control and Compliance:Familiarity with design management principles and tools for coordinating the design process, collaborating with architects and engineers, and ensuring design intent is achievedImplement and enforce quality control measures to ensure work meets regulatory standards and client expectationsConduct regular inspections and audits to identify and address any quality issues promptlyWorking with our HSE Manager to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies at all timesEnsure a relentless focus on Zero HarmMaintain compliance with city centre construction regulationsRisk Management:Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptionsProactively address any issues that may arise during the construction processMaintain comprehensive documentation of project activities and decisionsManage site logistics within busy city centre environmentReportingAid with upstream reports. Leading on certain projects, aiding on others. To be agreed with line managerEnsure that the internal team are aware of site progress, issues/requirementsProvide regular updates on project milestones and key deliverables....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings togetherTremco 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 Kettle Operator is responsible for processing Tremco Sealants and/or Roofing products by carefully reading and following the process order card. The operator is responsible for area readiness to produce which includes safety and collection and preparation of materials like pails, drums, and other chemical raw materials. One batch is complete the operator will test for quality, adjust as needed to assure specification is met by following written standard operating procedures, and then fill product into specified packaging and palletize pails or drums.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Control or operate chemical processes or systems of machines using control boards, Human Machine Interface (HMI computer touch screen) or semi-automatic equipment.
Draw samples of products, and conduct quality control tests to monitor processing and ensure that standards are met.
Use appropriate scales or measurement devices to add materials to the kettle as specified by batch process orders.
Must be able to read and understand recording instruments, pressure gauges, scales, flow meters, panel lights, and other indicators to verify the conformity of process conditions.
Monitor control settings and make necessary adjustments on equipment.
Accurately record production and downtime via written documentation.
EXPERIENCE:
No prior experience is required.
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 the batch-making processes.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Ability to stack 30-pound boxes in high-frequencies.
Ability to lift up to 60-poundpailsusing mechanical assistance and teamwork.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The pay rate for applicants in this position is $22.00 per hour.
Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings togetherTremco 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 Kettle Operator is responsible for processing Tremco Sealants and/or Roofing products by carefully reading and following the process order card. The operator is responsible for area readiness to produce which includes safety and collection and preparation of materials like pails, drums, and other chemical raw materials. One batch is complete the operator will test for quality, adjust as needed to assure specification is met by following written standard operating procedures, and then fill product into specified packaging and palletize pails or drums.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Control or operate chemical processes or systems of machines using control boards, Human Machine Interface (HMI computer touch screen) or semi-automatic equipment.
Draw samples of products, and conduct quality control tests to monitor processing and ensure that standards are met.
Use appropriate scales or measurement devices to add materials to the kettle as specified by batch process orders.
Must be able to read and understand recording instruments, pressure gauges, scales, flow meters, panel lights, and other indicators to verify the conformity of process conditions.
Monitor control settings and make necessary adjustments on equipment.
Accurately record production and downtime via written documentation.
EXPERIENCE:
No prior experience is required.
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 the batch-making processes.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Ability to stack 30-pound boxes in high-frequencies.
Ability to lift up to 60-poundpailsusing mechanical assistance and teamwork.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The pay rate for applicants in this position is $22.00 per hour.
Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Our client, a world-leading manufacturer of precision engineering and metrology solutions, is looking for a Production Manager to join their team on a permanent basis.
This role is based across Woodchester & Miskin and offers the opportunity to lead a large assembly operation within a highly advanced manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for managing production teams, driving operational performance, and ensuring products are delivered on time, to the required quality standards, and within budget.
Key responsibilities of the Production Manager job based in Woodchester & Miskin:
Lead and manage an assembly department comprising Production Supervisors, Production Operators and Material Control personnel, with overall responsibility for a team of 50-70 employees.
Create, implement and monitor production plans to ensure customer demand and business objectives are achieved.
Work closely with international subsidiaries to ensure customer requirements are met and future commitments are clearly communicated.
Ensure compliance with all Quality Assurance procedures and investigate product or process non-conformances, implementing corrective actions where required.
Collaborate with Project Managers and Engineering teams to support the introduction of new products and manufacturing processes.
Provide monthly performance reports against departmental objectives, highlighting successes, challenges and improvement initiatives.
Manage departmental budgets and control operational costs in line with business targets.
Lead waste reduction and recycling initiatives to support sustainability and departmental objectives.
Manage and maintain the SyteLine manufacturing system to align production schedules with sales forecasts and stock requirements.
Control inventory levels and ensure stock accuracy through effective inventory management processes.
Oversee the implementation of design changes while minimising inventory obsolescence and slow-moving stock.
Maintain adequate staffing levels to meet production demands and departmental plans.
Conduct regular performance reviews, training assessments and development planning for employees.
Develop workforce flexibility through cross-training and skills development initiatives.
Promote a strong quality culture focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations and undertake risk assessments across the department.
Experience required for the Production Manager job based in Woodchester & Miskin:
HNC, HND or Degree qualified in an Engineering discipline, or equivalent manufacturing leadership experience.
Proven experience managing teams within a high-complexity, high-mix manufacturing environment.
Strong leadership and people management skills, including performance management and employee development.
Experience managing production planning, operational performance and manufacturing resources.
Knowledge of quality systems, root cause analysis and continuous improvement techniques
Good understanding of inventory control, production scheduling and manufacturing processes.
Experience using ERP/MRP systems within a manufacturing environment.
Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively at all levels of the business.
Excellent analytical, organisational and problem-solving abilities.
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites as required.
Desirable experience:
Experience working with SyteLine ERP systems.
Knowledge of MRP/ERP-driven manufacturing environments.
Background within precision engineering, electronics assembly, advanced manufacturing or other highly regulated production environments.
If this Production Manager job based in Woodchester & Miskin could be of interest, please send your CV to jthompson@redlinegroup.Com or call James on 01582 878831 for more details.....Read more...