Junior QA Assistant / Quality Assistant (Food Manufacturing)Location: Ditcheat, Somerset (near Shepton Mallet, Wincanton, Yeovil, Wells)Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent (Day Shift – 37.5 hours)Salary: £30,000 – £33,000 DOE + Benefits + 30 Days Holiday (incl. Bank Holidays)Junior QA Assistant / Quality Assistant Job OverviewWe are recruiting for a Junior QA Assistant / Quality Assistant to join a growing, award-winning food manufacturing business in Somerset. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a career in food safety, quality assurance, and food technology within a supportive technical team.Reporting to the Technical Manager, you will play a key role in maintaining food safety standards, quality control processes, and compliance across production.Key Responsibilities – Quality Assistant / QA Role·Monitor food production processes to ensure compliance with food safety, HACCP, and quality standards ·Complete and maintain quality assurance documentation and records ·Carry out internal audits, hygiene inspections, and GMP checks ·Support customer complaint investigations, microbiological testing, and non-conformance reporting ·Assist with continuous improvement and product development projects ·Ensure compliance with BRC, legal, and customer requirementsRequirements – QA / Quality Assistant·Previous experience in food manufacturing, QA, QC, or quality assurance would be helpful though not essential·Knowledge of HACCP, food safety, and hygiene standards ·Internal auditing experience (desirable) ·Background in dairy, cheese, or FMCG food production (advantageous but not essentail) ·Strong organisation, communication, and IT skills ·Degree in Food Science / Food Technology or similar (preferred but not essential)Keywords / Alternative Job TitlesThis role may also be suitable for candidates searching for:QA Assistant, QC Assistant, Quality Assistant, Technical Assistant, Food Safety Assistant, Food Technologist, Food Graduate Jobs, FMCG Quality JobsLocationEasily commutable from: Shepton Mallet, Wincanton, Yeovil, Wells, Frome, Radstock, Bruton, Evercreech, Paulton, and Trowbridge.Apply NowIf you're looking for a Junior QA job in food manufacturing or a Quality Assistant role in Somerset, apply today to take the next step in your food safety and quality career.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers and trusted brands-including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc. and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada-to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems. With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial and residential construction and restoration projects.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Mechanical Engineer provides engineering support to the assigned program and/or area to ensure the product is processed in accordance with customer and division quality requirements while maintaining production flow. Charged with developing and maintaining systems to ensure that all products manufactured by the plant meet customer specifications and achieve superior and reliability levels. Responsible for investigating and implementing new process technology at the plant. The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for maintaining, upgrading, and optimizing the plant. This position is responsible for influencing the development of preventative maintenance programs at the facility and will have a significant role in capital improvement plans while assisting in work area design, plant layout, visual control and metric implementation, material flow, process tracking, and communication.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Analyze statistical data and product specifications to determine standards and establish quality and reliability objectives of the finished product.
Participate in plant metric reporting.
Coordinate quality control objectives and activities as detailed in the facility site plan to resolve any production problems that may occur, maximize product consistency, and minimize cost.
Prepare estimates of production costs and production progress reports for management.
Design measurement and control systems for chemical plants based on data collected in laboratory experiments and in pilot plant operations.
Use SAP to monitor production/business functions.
Provides engineering expertise for all operations in the plant.
Must be the subject matter expert regarding all manufacturing equipment and processes at the plant.
Recommend modifications to current processes and equipment; document and follow up with process engineers responsible for the modifications.
Works with the plant engineers and maintenance to influence the direction of preventative maintenance best practices.
Support a high-performance results-oriented culture and maintain high standards of safety and compliance.
Provide technical and operational leadership for equipment and facility maintenance and improvements.
Deliver disciplined project management and product development assistance.
Regular review of batch first pass yield, production quality, distressed, obsolete, scrap, and returned material.
Troubleshoot and implement repeatability best practices.
Assist in the identification of capital requirements for the facilities' annual capital plans and budgets.
Lead investigations into equipment failures, difficulties, and deficiencies.
Interface with leadership, operators, and maintenance to ensure continuous improvement and continuous production.
Develop and streamline their critical metrics and assist when necessary.
Assist in the development of site metrics and KPI's Implementation and continued support of PIE.
Perform a job in accordance with all Tremco safety policies and procedures.
Perform other duties, as assigned.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree (B. S.) in mechanical or electrical engineering.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
6+ Years' experience performing Engineering duties/responsibilities in a Manufacturing Environment preferred.
Continuous web process and batch process equipment experience preferred.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Create standard work instructions/SOPs.
Demonstrate knowledge of arithmetic, statistics, continuous improvement concepts, ISO procedures, and their applications.
Apply Excel, Word, and SAP applications to daily job responsibilities.
Become knowledgeable of safety, environmental, ISO, and workplace regulations in the plant.
Manage multiple priorities and make decisions on the most critical to keep the project moving forward.
Communicate technical concepts proficiently both verbally and in written form related to product usage, competitive product analysis, product specifications, product repairs, and problems, etc.
Possess strong problem-solving skills and employ a solutions-oriented approach.
Bring a self-motivated and team player mindset.
Exhibit strong organizational skills.
Work in a manufacturing environment.
Exemplify team leadership skills.
Build relationships with all levels of the plant.
BENEFITS:
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Job Title: Sous ChefAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Sous Chef to join a well-established, independently operated restaurant in West London.The kitchen focuses on high-quality seasonal ingredients, modern European influences, and fresh food prepared from scratch. The business has built a strong local reputation for delivering consistently high standards in a busy, service-led environment.Working closely with the Head Chef, you will play a key role in leading the kitchen team, maintaining food quality, developing junior chefs, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.Sous Chef Benefits:
£45,000 basic salaryService charge circa £12,000 per annum48-hour contractStable working environment with a supportive senior teamOpportunity to be part of a respected and growing hospitality business
Sous Chef brief duties:
Support the Head Chef with all aspects of kitchen managementLead services in a fast-paced, quality-driven environmentAssist with menu development and seasonal changesTrain and mentor junior members of the brigadeMaintain excellent food safety and hygiene standardsSupport stock control and ordering procedures
Sous Chef requirements:
Previous Sous Chef experience within a reputable food led operationStrong organisational and leadership skillsCalm under pressure with excellent attention to detailPassion for seasonal produce and quality cookingAmbitious and committed to developing your career....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; 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 3,200 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Quality Co-Op will have the opportunity to learn, experience, and contribute to the operations of the polyurethane sealants and coating manufacturing process. The Co-op will develop an understanding of the relationship between the manufacturing process and various support teams with a focus on safety, product quality testing, and process validation and improvement. This position will spend a significant amount of time in the lab and on the plant floor.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist quality team in performing routine tests accurately and timely to determine if the products meet product specifications and approve product for shipping and filling.
Manage retain room filing and disposal.
Sustain lab 5S (QC lab and retain room).
Participate in product quality projects with root cause investigations and effective corrective actions with the goal of preventing customer complaints and reducing internal rework.
Lead small project for quality improvement through test, data collection, and analysis.
Other tasks and projects as assigned.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High School diploma required.
Must be a sophomore, junior, or senior in good academic standing, pursing a bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical focus preferred)
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
The Company
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Republic Powdered Metals, Inc.; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and Pure Air Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 3,000 people across North America.
Position Summary
The Roofing Operator can work in our Felt Department or in our Roofing Department at our Cleveland, Ohio Plant. To start, this is a temporary position which can lead to a regular position after successfully completing a probationary period. They start-up, troubleshoot, and operate manufacturing and production equipment safely and routinely while achieving or exceeding standard levels of production, according to specifications. This position can turn into a regular union position if the employee completes the probationary period, successfully. During the probationary period, this position will be on 1st Shift. If the employee successfully completes the probationary period and becomes a regular employee, the position will most likely change to 2nd or 3rd shift, depending on Plant needs.
Duties and Responsibilities
Performs work in a safe manner, according to safety rules and guidelines
Communicates with Team Lead and/or Supervisor during shift-changes and throughout shift
Understands and operates the HMI at the various stations along the line, to keep the line operating safely and efficiently
Monitors weight, speed, and other metrics along the line
Operates forklift to move raw materials, load carrier and move finished product
Makes raw material batches in the appropriate mixer(s), according to specifications
Performs quality control tests on the batches, per established guidelines
Ensures proper labels are being used on the taping machine
Fills appropriate-sized pails, drums or totes, labels filled-items and places pails/drums on pallet
Follows Tremco's Escalation Policy for any safety or quality concerns
Performs daily housekeeping/cleaning of immediate area and other surrounding areas, as needed
During line down-time, performs housekeeping duties in immediate area, other areas of the plant or assist in other departments
Performs other duties, as assigned
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...
To undertake a range of specialist and general administrative support tasks for the Pre-Construction team, supporting the team in all Tender preparations, measuring, taking off, pricing, supply chain negotiations and risk management.
To assist the Estimator in the accurate preparation of the financial element of bids and (where appropriate) to produce estimates on appropriate schemes to the right net cost in a timely manner. To work closely with an experienced Estimator learning the processes, systems and methods that form the basis of good Estimating technique.
Duties & Responsibilities:
To assist in the preparation of selected elements of the complete commercial and pricing element of a tender or cost plan
To undertake a range of clerical and administrative duties within a department to ensure its smooth running
To process documents received from a range of sources in line with department standards and requirements
To identify and undertake initial investigations into any discrepancies regarding information to be processed, possibly involving document control
To collate and extract data from a number of sources in order to produce documents
To file documents and keep filing systems up to date so that information can be readily obtained
To assist in the data input of selected elements of subcontractor quotations into the estimating software
Liaise with specified suppliers to obtain their contractor list and / or quotations
Assist the Estimator in controlling costs, timing and quality in line with specified targets
To assist in producing, a detailed control document at handover to the delivery team
Any other duties consistent with the role of Trainee Estimator as may be required from time to time.Training:
One day a week at College
On the job training
Earn as you learn
Training Outcome:
Estimator
Employer Description:As a family owned company, we have been proudly providing high quality construction services for centuries. Offering experience and specialist knowledge, we combine family values with a passion for innovation. Our approach is based on honesty, trust and the development of long-term sustainable relationships with our colleagues, clients, suppliers and with the communities in which we work. Together we are building for the future.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:15 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tasks PROFILE:
Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following:
Trouble shoot and repair complex electrical and mechanical problems in all areas of manufacturing
Assemble mechanical and electrical machines
Perform routine preventive industrial maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, and the physical condition of the building does not deteriorate
Repair and replace defective equipment parts using hand and power tools and reassemble equipment
Clean, lubricate shafts, bearings, gears and other parts
Inspect drives, motors, belts, check fluids, replace filters, and other maintenance functions as required
Perform general building maintenance such as plumbing, HVAC, and general repairs
Record operational data on specified forms.
Responsibilities/Expectations:
Communicate with supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person.
Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality.
Learn all jobs/products performed within the department.
Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures and following department specific quality control processes and procedures.
Treat people with dignity and respect.
Conduct all business with integrity.
Adhere to Ali Industries/Rust-Oleum corporation quality principles and participate in all departmental and company-wide quality activities.
Follow all safety procedures and company policies.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
You will support the operation of CNC abrasive water jet profiling machines while developing the skills and knowledge needed for a career in engineering and manufacturing. Duties will include:
Assisting with the programming, loading and operation of CNC abrasive water jet machines to produce customer orders.
Checking finished parts for quality and accuracy, preparing job packs, and updating production schedules and records.
Learning to use Omax software, checking material stock levels, and nesting jobs onto materials efficiently.
Supporting machine maintenance, basic fault finding, and the operation of associated equipment, including the rumbling machine.
Maintaining a clean, safe and organised workshop environment, including waste disposal and housekeeping duties.
Following Health and Safety procedures, participating in risk assessments, and supporting the wider team with additional tasks as required.
This apprenticeship offers hands-on experience in machine operation, production planning, quality control and maintenance within a busy metal fabrication environment.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the course, the role holder may be offered a full time role.Employer Description:Epark Engineering is a successful, small fabrication company based in Rooksbridge Somerset (BS26 2UG) specialising in the manufacture of a wide variety of metal products. This includes bespoke EV Charging infrastructure or world class rugby training equipment, we have the expertise, technology and can do attitude to design and manufacture high quality products that meet exact customer requirements.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 07:30 - 16:00.Skills: ....Read more...
Senior Project Administration Coordinator (Maternity Cover)Location: LS13 4TZSalary: £35,000 to £40,000 per annumContract: Fixed-Term Maternity Cover (Approx. 12 Months)Anticipated Start Date: August 2026 (subject to the successful candidate's notice period)Handover Period: Up to 2–3 months alongside the current postholderCompany OverviewWSG Joinery are a bespoke joinery manufacturer who specialise in supporting London's commercial office interior market with high quality products. Working with clients across the commercial fit-out sector, we deliver bespoke joinery solutions from design through to manufacture and installation, building a reputation for quality, reliability and exceptional service.Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced and highly organised Senior Project Administration Coordinator to provide maternity cover for a key operational role within our business.This position is not a project management role. Instead, it is responsible for the comprehensive coordination and administration of live projects, ensuring that all project documentation, compliance requirements, financial administration, reporting, and operational processes are managed accurately and efficiently throughout the project lifecycle.Working closely with Directors, Project Managers, Installation Teams, the Finance Team, clients, suppliers, and other stakeholders, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting project delivery through exceptional administration, coordination, document control, and business support functions.Key ResponsibilitiesProject Administration & Coordination
Coordinate and monitor administrative activities across all live projects from design through to production and installation.Maintain and update project programmes and Gantt charts to ensure project information remains accurate and current.Set up, manage, and maintain all project documentation required for contractual, operational, and compliance purposes.Coordinate and maintain Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), working closely with Project Managers and Installation Teams to ensure documentation remains current and accurate.Ensure all required certifications, compliance documentation, and project records are obtained, organised, and submitted as required.Coordinate weekly project review meetings, tracking actions, progress updates, risks, and key project information.Compile and produce Operation & Maintenance (O&M) Manuals using As-Built drawings, specifications, certifications, and supporting documentation.Maintain robust project filing systems, document control procedures, and project records throughout delivery.Act as the central administrative point of coordination for project-related information across departments.
Financial Administration
Assist in the preparation and management of Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) across live projects.Produce and maintain project-specific cash flow forecasts.Support project planning through financial forecasting and reporting.Prepare and submit monthly valuation applications.Raise and process sales invoices through Xero.Manage cash collection activities and monitor outstanding debtor balances.Proactively chase overdue payments and retention releases.Participate in weekly finance reviews and provide cash flow reporting to management.
Sales & Business Administration
Provide comprehensive administrative support across the business.Coordinate meetings, schedules, and project-related communications across departments.Assist with customer and supplier correspondence where required.Support the management team with day-to-day operational administration.Ensure company records, documentation, and internal systems remain accurate and up to date.Assist with continuous improvement of administrative processes and procedures.
Task & Process Management
Monitor and manage administrative workflows to ensure actions are completed within agreed timescales.Maintain company documentation, policies, procedures, and project records.Support internal reporting requirements and business performance tracking.Ensure compliance with company systems, processes, and quality standards.
Skills & Experience Required
Proven experience in a senior administration, project coordination, document control, or operations support role.Strong project administration and document control experience.Experience maintaining project programmes and Gantt charts.Knowledge of construction, fit-out, manufacturing, or project-based environments is highly desirable.Experience preparing RAMS, O&M Manuals, and project compliance documentation.Financial administration experience including invoicing, valuations, cash flow forecasting, and debtor management.Experience using Xero or similar accounting software.Excellent organisational and time management skills.Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Word, and Project/Planning software.Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills.
Personal Attributes
Highly organised and proactive.Commercially aware with strong attention to detail.Able to work independently and as part of a team.Professional, reliable, and adaptable.Strong administrative, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
What We Offer
Salary of £35,000 - £40,000 per annum.Fixed-term maternity cover contract with a comprehensive handover period.Opportunity to work within a dynamic and growing business.Varied and challenging role with significant responsibility.Supportive team environment.
Contract Duration: Approximately 12 months plus a structured handover period of up to 2–3 months with the current postholder INDHSEquals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
Carry out planned inspections and quality checks on automotive parts and assemblies, ensuring compliance with specification standards
Accurately record, analyse, and report quality data to support manufacturing performance and decision making
Support and contribute to structured investigations into quality issues, including root cause analysis and the identification of corrective and preventative actions
Apply quality control procedures and documentation to ensure consistant product quality and regulatory compliance
Support internal and external audits, contributing evidence, actions, and follow up where required
Work closely with production teams to maintain, monitor,and improve quality standards within manufacturing processes
Use manufacturing and quality data to support continuous improvement activities and reduce defects and variation
Training:
You will be required to attend Advance 1 Campus, Dudley College, DY1 4AD, 1 day per week in term time only
Upon successful completion of this apprenticeship you will receive a Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician (Mechanical) HNC Apprenticeship qualification
You will be assigned an assessor who will visit you in the workplace every 6-8 weeks to support you on your apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
Career progression into Quality Engineer or Quality Inspector roles
Employer Description:Magal Cables has been producing cables for over 80 years for the automotive and defence sectors under various company names and since 1987 has become an original equipment supplier to Nissan, Ford, Toyota and Honda. By 2003 Magal Cables were maintaining supply of service parts for these customers.From 2008 Magal Cables have won new original equipment contracts with Ford and introduced transfer work of mechanical assemblies, pedals, winches and handbrakes, pressing and moulding facilities have since been added as well as gearshift mechanisms and new 1st and 2nd tier automotive customers.
In 2020 the company changed ownership, is now part of Remsons Holdings Ltd and in 2023 as part of the group branding exercise, company is now named Remsons Automotive Limited.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 08:15 - 16:45.
Friday, 08:15 - 13:15Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Understand Microsoft Software,Reliable,Responsible,Time Management,Knowledge of basic tools,Knowledge of measurement tools....Read more...
Taking and processing orders from customers
Providing excellent customer care and support
Providing technical support to customers
Assisting with stock control operations
Ensuring efficient and accurate order processing
Overseeing logistics related activites
Supporting marketing initiatives
Assisting with any ad hoc tasks that arise
Training Outcome:
Moving into a permanent full time role
Employer Description:Focused on improving health and well-being by providing access to high quality, cost-effective products which enable individuals to detect, monitor and manage their medical conditions.Working Hours :Monday - Friday from 8.30am until 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Job title: Pastry Chef – Luxury 5-Star Hotel Location: Venice Salary: €2800 net per monthJob type: seasonal (until 31st of October)We are seeking a talented and creative Pastry Chef to join the culinary team at our luxury 5-star hotel. In this role, you will craft exquisite desserts, pastries, and baked goods that delight our discerning guests and elevate their dining experience. This is an opportunity to showcase your artistry and leadership in a world-class kitchen environment.Key Responsibilities
Design, prepare, and present a diverse range of high-quality desserts, pastries, breads, and confections for all hotel outlets, including restaurants, banquets, and in-room dining.Develop innovative and seasonal pastry menus that align with the hotel’s luxury standards and guest expectations.Lead, mentor, and inspire the pastry team to maintain excellence in production, presentation, and efficiency.Ensure consistent quality and adherence to recipes, portion control, and presentation standards.Oversee inventory management, including ordering, storage, and rotation of pastry ingredients, to minimize waste and control costs.Collaborate with the Executive Chef and culinary team to integrate pastry elements into broader menu offerings.Maintain strict hygiene, food safety, and sanitation standards in the pastry kitchen.Manage production schedules to meet daily demands for all hotel outlets and special events.Stay current with pastry trends, techniques, and ingredients, bringing fresh ideas to the table.Assist in training and developing junior pastry staff, fostering a culture of creativity and precision.
Candidate Profile
Proven experience as a Pastry Chef, Executive Pastry Chef, or Senior Pastry Cook in a luxury hotel, fine-dining restaurant, or high-end bakery.Strong technical skills in classical and contemporary pastry techniques, including chocolate work, sugar art, and plated desserts.Creative flair and a passion for developing unique, visually stunning, and delicious pastry creations.Exceptional leadership and team management abilities, with a focus on training and development.Keen attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality and presentation.Strong organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.Knowledge of food safety regulations, HACCP standards, and allergy awareness.Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.Fluency in English; additional languages are a strong advantage.
What we offer:
Accommodation (upon availability in a shared unit);Meal during the shift;Free shuttle to San Marco square;
Job title: Pastry Chef – Luxury 5-Star Hotel Location: Venice Salary: €2800 net per monthJob type: seasonal (until 31st of October)This position does not offer visa sponsorship. If you are a passionate and innovative pastry professional dedicated to culinary excellence, we invite you to apply. Please submit your CV to luizas@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
An amazing opportunity has arisen for an experienced Lecturer Electrical Engineering to inspire and educate students within a dynamic and high-performing college in Wigan, Greater Manchester area
As the Lecturer you key responsibilities include:
Deliver high-quality teaching across Electrical Engineering programmes, supporting learners to develop technical knowledge and practical skills
Plan and deliver engaging lessons across areas such as Electrical & Electronic Principles, PLCs, Instrumentation & Control, Inspection & Test, and Automation & Robotics
Assess student work, track progress, and provide timely, constructive feedback to support achievement
Support the development of courses and contribute to high-quality learning materials, including VLE resources
Provide academic and pastoral support to both full-time and part-time students
Promote high standards of health and safety within workshop and learning environments
Work collaboratively with colleagues to continuously improve the quality of provision and student outcomes
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Strong, up-to-date industry knowledge
Knowledge of key areas such as electrical principles, PLCs, automation, or control systems
A teaching qualification, or a willingness to work towards one with support
GCSE Maths and English at Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent)
An understanding of effective teaching, learning, and assessment practices
Confidence in using Microsoft Office and digital learning platforms
The ability to bring industry experience into the classroom to enhance learning
A commitment to continuous professional development and staying current within the sector
The college is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment
*To be considered for this position you must hold an Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline + Experience within Electrical Engineering. 1 year exp is desirable.*
PLC experience or Industry 4.0 experience is desirable but not essential.
The successful Lecturer will receive an excellent salary £31,699 - £42,540 per annum. This exciting position is permanent full time role working 37 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Generous annual leave entitlement, including bank holidays
Family-friendly leave policies
24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
Medicash healthcare plan
Occupational health support
Confidential counselling
Specsavers eye test vouchers
A culture where people look out for each other
Teachers’ Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme
Salary sacrifice schemes (Cycle to Work, buy tech)
Railcard & Tusker Green car scheme
Local and national discount schemes
Opportunities to step up, specialise, or move across departments
Leadership pathways
Support to gain teaching qualifications
Reference ID: 7276
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Key Responsibilities
Support the operation and maintenance of manufacturing equipment used in production
Maintain equipment across the production line, including welder calibration, dehumidifier maintenance, air plumbing systems, and production floor layout adjustments
Support with machine setting and operation
Assist production teams where required to meet manufacturing demands
Learn and understand the operation of all production machinery to support troubleshooting and fault finding
Support the introduction of new machinery and processes into manufacturing
Build duplicate production machines from engineering schematics and drawings once designs have been approved and validated
Test and evaluate new manufacturing processes and techniques, providing feedback to engineering teams
Develop and maintain process instructions and manufacturing documentation
Use measurement tools and inspection equipment to verify components, tooling, and assemblies meet specification requirements
Support quality inspection and testing activities
Follow all company health, safety, and quality procedures
Departmental Training & Development Exposure
Hardware Engineering – Build simple electronic circuits and develop understanding of basic electronics and PCB assemblies
Mechanical Engineering – Design simple mechanical parts/components and use CAD and 3D printing technology
Stores & Materials Control – Goods-in inspection, kit picking, stock control systems and VSS operation
SMT (Surface Mount Technology) – Programming pick-and-place machines, ODB and BOM collation, SMT component recognition, screen printing operations, paste application theory, machine setup and operation, AOI, and vapour phase soldering
Production Assembly – Use of production documentation, BOMs, through-hole component insertion, relay assembly, wave soldering, hand soldering, wire preparation, crimping, and swash machine operation
Inspection & Quality – Roving inspection, continuity checking, and final inspection processes
Test Engineering – Product testing procedures and understanding of production test methods and equipment
Training:
The apprentice will be working towards the Level 3 Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician Apprenticeship Standard
Qualifications include the EAL Level 3 Diploma in Engineering and manufacturing support technologies
Training Outcome:Within Pickering there are possible career routes into Engineering, Test, R&D, Product Management or Customer Service.Employer Description:Pickering Interfaces is a global leader in the design and manufacture of modular signal switching, simulation and connectivity solutions for electronic test and verification. Headquartered in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, with sales, support and manufacturing operations across Europe, North America and Asia, we have been innovating in test and measurement technology for over 35 years as part of the Pickering Group, whose heritage dates back to 1968. Currently we have approximately 600 employees worldwide. Our products are used by leading organisations in aerospace, automotive, defence, energy, medical and semiconductor industries worldwide, and we pride ourselves on combining engineering excellence with a supportive, customer-focused culture.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm, with a 30 minute unpaid lunch and two 15 minute paid breaks.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,A good sense of humour,Curious about engineering,Keen to learn and develop,Practical/hands on skills,Reliable,Committed,Interest in product design....Read more...
Receiving, checking, labelling and storing incoming deliveriesPicking, packing, and preparing orders for dispatch
Accurately recording stock movements using our warehouse management system
Supporting stock takes and stock control processes
Assisting with the safe loading and unloading of vehicles
Helping to maintain a clean, organised, and safe warehouse environment
Liaising with suppliers, transport teams, and colleagues across the business
Learning about the wider supply chain process, from procurement through to delivery
Training Outcome:Full-time role on completion of apprenticeship. Employer Description:Wells Performance Materials Ltd is the largest independent producer in the UK of additive masterbatches and compounds, handling multiple chemicals to produce high-quality and bespoke materials for our customers both across the UK and internationally. We're proud of our hands-on culture, our commitment to quality, and the opportunities we give people to build a genuine career from day one.We're now looking for a motivated Supply Chain & Warehouse Operative Apprentice to join our team and gain a nationally recognised qualification while learning the ropes in a real working environment.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an Engineering Geologist / Geotechnical Engineer to join a well-established civil, structural and geotechnical engineering consultancy, delivering specialist engineering solutions across a range of infrastructure projects.
As an Engineering Geologist / Geotechnical Engineer, you will provide geotechnical expertise, prepare technical reports, support design delivery, and oversee ground investigation activities.
This full-time role offers a salary range of £;40,000 - £45,000 and benefits. Some travel to sites is required.
You will be responsible for:
? Producing high-quality geotechnical reports, assessments, calculations, and technical documentation.
? Developing and interpreting ground models to support safe and effective engineering solutions.
? Carrying out geotechnical design assessments, including earthworks, slopes, and infrastructure-related works.
? Undertaking risk assessments, including preliminary and mining risk assessments.
? Reviewing technical reports, drawings, specifications, and design information.
? Using geotechnical software and engineering calculations to support project delivery.
? Supervising ground investigations, site inspections, and collection of site data.
? Supporting project management activities, including programme, budget, and quality control.
? Reviewing investigation specifications, tenders, and technical submissions.
? Preparing information for proposals and supporting business development activities.
? Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams throughout project delivery.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Senior Engineering Geologist, Engineering Geologist, Geotechnical Engineer, Geological Engineer, Geotechnical Consultant, Geoscientist, Geologist or in a similar role
? Possess 6-8 years of post-graduation experience.
? Degree in Geology or a related discipline.
? Experience in producing geotechnical interpretative reports a....Read more...
The apprentice will learn all aspects of print production, working across both the press room and finishing departments. Duties will include:
Preparing materials for production
Assisting with press operation
Monitoring print quality
Setting up and operating finishing equipment
Packing finished products
Carrying out quality checks
Maintaining production records and supporting experienced operators to ensure jobs are completed safely, efficiently and to customer specifications
Training:The apprentice will work towards the Level 3 Print Technician Apprenticeship Standard. Training will be delivered by BPIF Training through a combination of on-the-job learning, remote training sessions and regular workplace visits from a dedicated trainer. The programme covers health and safety, print production, quality control, workflows and problem solving.
Successful completion will lead to a nationally recognised Level 3 Print Technician qualification.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion, the apprentice may be offered a permanent position within our production team. With further training and experience, there are opportunities to progress into skilled Press Technician, Print Finishing Technician, Senior Operator or Team Leader roles.
The apprenticeship provides a strong foundation for a long-term career within the print manufacturing industry.Employer Description:Established in 1897 and based in Broadstairs, Kent, we are a specialist print manufacturer serving the pharmaceutical industry for over 15 years. We produce high-quality patient information leaflets and printed packaging for customers across the UK and Europe, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern manufacturing technology.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 5.00pm.
Friday, 8.00am - 1.30pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Positive attitude,Reliable & punctual,Enthusiastic about learning,Able to follow instructions,Motivation,Work safely....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tasks PROFILE:
Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following:
Enforce safety, quality, and sanitation regulations.
Direct and coordinate the activities of associates engaged in the production or processing of goods, such as fill lines, mixers, storage location, and forklifts.
Read and analyze charts, work orders, production schedules, and other records and reports to determine production requirements and to evaluate current production estimates and outputs.
Confer with other supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments.
Plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals.
Inspect materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions.
Demonstrate equipment operations and work and safety procedures to new associates or assign associates to experienced workers for training.
Observe work and monitor all indicators to ensure that operators conform to production or processing standards.
Confer with management or subordinates to resolve worker problems, complaints, or grievances.
Adhere to Quality standard and audit batch paperwork hourly.
Responsibilities/Expectations:
Communicate with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person.
Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality.
Learn all tasks performed within the department.
Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures and following department specific quality control processes and procedures.
Treat people with dignity and respect.
Conduct all business with integrity.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
During each term as a Process Engineering Co-Op they will have the opportunity to learn, experience and contribute to the operations of the polyurethane sealants and coatings manufacturing process. The co-op will develop an understanding of the relationship between the manufacturing process and the various teams that support the process.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Will work in conjunction with the process and quality engineering group to support safety, quality, maintenance and production processes. Learn and use process tools such as Process Safety Management, Behavioral Risk Improvement and Lean Six-Sigma tools including 5S, A3 Problem Solving, Statistical Process Control and Value Stream Mapping. Interaction with the plant will be part of the daily routine. Some responsibilities are, but not limited to:
Lead small projects for improvement of a process or equipment
Collect data for process waste reduction
Edit or create P&IDs
Work alongside Process Engineers on Capital Expense Projects
Conduct meetings to communicate information or collaborate on projects
Serve as a back-up for the Quality Lab Safety
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High School diploma required.
Must be a sophomore, junior, or senior in good academic standing, pursing a bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical focus preferred)
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...
To be able to use measuring gauges i.e. micrometre, vernier and various other measuring equipment (clocks, setting pins etc.)
To be able to set-up and operate various machines and to achieve production targets in a safe and competent manner within guidelines of company policies for quality and safety
To read and understand engineering drawings
Comply with industry health, safety and environmental working practices and regulations
To be an integral team member in continuous improvement initiatives
Training:
Machining Technician Level 3
Primarily based in the workplace
Attendance to Loughborough College one day per week, term time only
Diarised visits from dedicated Trainer/Assessor
On-the-job training
Off-the-job training
Training Outcome:Potential opportunity for a permanent role within the company following successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:SPS Technologies has been established since 1936, its product offering, and investment strategy is focused on technically sophisticated components and materials that are necessary and vital to key end-user markets such as aerospace, transportation, power generation, racing, farm and construction equipment and general industrial. Quality control programs of all SPS businesses reflect the demanding requirements of SPS' aerospace heritage. All product lines benefit from the culture of quality that has a long history at SPS. Because of this culture and our strong product design capability, many of SPS' products are manufactured for safety-critical applications.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4:30pm. Friday, 8.00am - 1.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Head Chef 58k plus bonusAn exciting opportunity for an exceptional Head Chef to lead a vibrant Singaporean restaurant in Central London, with genuine progression within a fast-growing group.The Role We are looking for an exceptional Head Chef to lead the kitchen at a vibrant Singaporean restaurant in Central London. This is a hands-on leadership role, taking full ownership of the kitchen operation, ensuring exceptional food quality, consistency, food safety and cost control, while creating a positive and collaborative working environment.Key Responsibilities
Lead, inspire and develop the kitchen team to deliver outstanding food and service.Ensure consistent execution of all menu items while maintaining the authenticity of Singaporean cuisine.Oversee daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, service, stock control and ordering.Manage kitchen labour and food costs in line with company targets.Maintain the highest standards of food safety, hygiene and cleanliness, ensuring full compliance with HACCP and health and safety regulations.Recruit, train and mentor chefs, creating a positive and high-performing kitchen culture.Work collaboratively with the FOH management team to ensure seamless service and an exceptional guest experience.Contribute to menu development, seasonal specials and continuous improvement initiatives.Monitor kitchen performance and implement procedures to improve efficiency and profitability.
The Ideal Candidate
Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef ready to take the next step.Previous experience managing a high-volume, fast-paced restaurant kitchen.Strong knowledge of Singaporean and Southeast Asian cuisine is highly desirable.Excellent leadership, communication and people management skills.Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.Calm under pressure with a hands-on approach.Good understanding of stock management, GP control and labour management.Level 3 Food Hygiene qualification (or willingness to obtain).
What We Offer
Competitive salary starting from £58,000 per annum.Performance-based bonus opportunities.Excellent career progression within a fast-growing restaurant group.Ongoing training and professional development.Staff meals on duty.Employee discounts across all group restaurant brands.A supportive, ambitious and people-first working culture.
How to Apply If you are passionate about authentic Singaporean cuisine and want to be part of an exciting and rapidly expanding restaurant group, please send your CV.....Read more...
Disciplines Covered: Apprentices gain skills in electrical, mechanical, and control & instrumentation maintenance. This includes working on motors, power supplies, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), pumps, valves, gearboxes, and control systems.
Core Duties: Apprentices learn to conduct planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance, diagnose faults, repair and replace equipment, and ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards
Training Structure: The apprenticeship combines on-the-job experience with off-the-job training. Year 1 typically involves workshop blocks and technical study, followed by day-release training in subsequent years. Off-the-job training is structured to develop the required knowledge, skills, and behaviours.
Your duties will include:
Carry out fault finding investigation on electrical and mechanical equipment
Understand principles and present practical knowledge of mechanical engineering, including condition monitoring of the machines
Design and fabricate equipment as and when required
Read and interpret relevant data and documentation
Using basic CAD tools to design electrical circuits for control panels
Present practical experience of the work with electric motors, inverters, power supplies, sensors and other automation equipment.
To carry out upkeep of the building and plant equipment.
Training:Year 1
Day release (Tuesdays) focuses on knowledge
Skills Training delivered in blocks of 4 weeks (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday)
Focus is on fundamentals to prepare the learner for the workplace
Year 2
Day release (Mondays) focuses on knowledge
Workplace integration
Workplace visits from IPS trainer every 4-6 weeks
Year 3-4
Monthly day release during year 3 to work on an engineering project
Continued workplace visits from IPS trainer every 4-6 weeks
Learner is prepared for transition into gateway and apprenticeship assessment completing all requirements of the apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there is the opportunity for a permanent position as a multi skilled engineer
Employer Description:The Fresh Produce Centre is home to some of the biggest names in UK produce. The facilities at our state of the art site in rural Kent include a wide range of packing lines, an array of storage options, ripening and blast chilling chambers, commercial offices and logistics solutions. You'll find a variety of innovative fresh produce companies operating under The Fresh Produce Centre umbrella - all of them specialists in their fields. We're home to FreshPLUS, The Avocado Company, DGM Growers and Thanet Earth PW.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9am- 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Team working,Initiative,Positive Attitude,Self Motivated,Enthusiastic....Read more...
Electrical and electronic systems are central to the safe and efficient running of the UK rail network. As a Degree Apprentice, you’ll study cutting‑edge engineering concepts while applying them in real-world environments. Your work will help shape technology used across national rail infrastructure.
Working within the Technology Development Team, you will contribute to the design, evaluation and manufacture of systems used across the UK railway - from sensors and control equipment to advanced digital technologies.
Your work will include:
Support the design, development and evaluation of electrical and electronic systems used across the UK railway
Assist in the manufacture and implementation of technologies, including sensors, control equipment and advanced digital systems
Contribute to communications and digital systems projects, helping to develop reliable and effective solutions
Support signal processing and instrumentation activities, including data acquisition, analysis and system integration
Assist with the development of control systems and system architectures for railway applications
Participate in prototype development, testing and validation to ensure systems meet performance and quality requirements
Apply systems engineering principles to support the delivery of complex engineering projects
Develop an understanding of engineering management processes, including planning, coordination and project delivery
Contribute to the design and assurance of safety-critical and high-reliability electronic systems
Work closely with experienced engineers and multidisciplinary teams to solve technical challenges and deliver innovative solutions
Training:
BEng (Hons) Electronics Engineering and Embedded Systems Design degree
Attendance at University Centre Weston (UCW). Schedule provided at enrolment
Hands‑on experience working with safety‑critical, high‑reliability systems
Training Outcome:
We strive to develop and retain exceptional engineering talent. After completing the programme, you can apply for roles such as Electronic Engineer within the Technology Development Team
Long-term, this apprenticeship provides a strong foundation for progression into specialist, senior or leadership engineering roles across Network Rail
Employer Description:At Network Rail, we're dedicated to keeping passengers and freight moving safely and efficiently across the country. When you join us, you're not just part of a team - you're part of something that matters to millions. We believe that our people are at the heart of what we do, and every role plays a vital part in building a better, more connected railway.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Exact hours will be confirmed on appointment.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Interest in electrical systems,Motivated to learn,Work with impact....Read more...
Role responbilities will include:
You will be liaising with the design team to get an understanding of the project in hand
Quality checking each component prior to assembly
Assisting with the machine setup, once it is completed
Assemble mechanical parts to a high standard, ensuring tolerances are adhered to along with adherence to build instructions/guidelines
Assemble & wire control panels by following electrical schematics
Gather parts required for the mechanical or electrical build process
Assist engineers during the machine setup process
Assist in the preparation of machinery for despatch, ensuring that all quality checks are carried out
Training:
The apprentice will be working towards the Level 3 Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician Apprenticeship Standard
Qualifications include the EAL Level 3 Diploma in Engineering and manufacturing support technologies
Training Outcome:
Multi-skilled engineer, Workshop Technician, Field Service Engineer, etc
Employer Description:Established in 1993, we are the leading supplier of high-quality labelling and sleeving machines. Brands trust us to deliver the highest quality labelling and sleeving, with co-packers and OEM partners relying on us to optimise production and maximise throughout. From straightforward set-ups to bespoke and fully modular lines, our systems are recognised for their high-quality design, reliability and ease of use. Our stainless steel systems are suitable for almost any production environment, with hundreds of installations all over the world. Sovereign Labelling provides clients with a comprehensive range of solutions covering all production line needs, including; labelling, sleeving and servicing and maintenance.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 07:30 - 16:30 and Friday, 07:30 - 13:30. With a 10 minute break at 10:30 and a half hour lunch break at 13:00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Do you enjoy building, testing and troubleshooting electronic equipment?Work alongside our R&D team and play a key role in building and testing advanced X‑ray inspection systems used by leading food and pharmaceutical manufacturers worldwide.This is a hands‑on Electronics Technician role where you'll work across PCB assembly, testing, fault‑finding and production support, with opportunities to collaborate closely with our engineering and development teams on new product initiatives. Whether you're an experienced technician or someone with a strong electronics background and a passion for practical problem‑solving, we'd love to hear from you.We're looking for someone who thrives in a practical environment and is confident moving between assembly, testing, inspection and general production support. Your responsibilities will include inspection, testing and repair of PCB sub‑assemblies, as well as complete in‑house component assembly. You'll be involved in a wide range of activities related to electronic and electrical components used in the generation and detection of X‑rays, and in the control of high‑speed machinery.Cheyney develops and manufactures advanced X-ray inspection technology used by food, pharmaceutical and industrial manufactures around the world. Working closely with Sapphire Inspection Systems, we develop and manufacture advanced X-ray inspection technology used by leading food and pharmaceutical manufacturers around the world. Our systems help detect contaminants, verify product quality and support the safe delivery of millions of products every day. As part of our team, you will contribute directly to the manufacture and testing of equipment used globally in demanding industrial environments.Key Responsibilities
Support the X-Ray and controls component manufacturing department in production, development, testing and quality control.Work according to test process for X-ray generators, detectors, control boards and industrial PC components prior to installation or shipment.Fault find electronics and define required revisions or repairs.Support testing, evaluating, modifying and re-testing solutions.Analyse data and create reports.Work alongside technical development teams on special development projects.Manage firmware revisions across products and support the introduction of new hardware releases into production.
Skills and ExperienceWhilst a qualified technician is preferred, we are interested in any candidate able to demonstrate an outside enthusiasm in electronics, an inquisitive, enquiring mind, and a "can do", self-starting character.The ideal candidate will be a great problem solver and have experience in:
Sub-Assembly testing, including provision of reports, using equipment such as multi-meters, oscilloscopes and other test rigsFollowing schematics and assembly diagrams to identify components and test points.Soldering and rework of printed circuit boards.Working to existing SOPsProduction assembly of small batch runsPrototype assembly
Desirable:
Bill of materials creationCreating, editing and maintaining SOPsPCB assembly inspection
Package and BenefitsAs a key member of our growing team, this role offers opportunities for career growth and personal progression. You will report to the Components Production Supervisor.
Office-based role, Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:00pmLocation: Head Office, Litlington, RoystonSalary: £30,000 - £38,000, depending on experience (junior vs senior)Pension: Nest Pension SchemeHoliday: 25 days per annum
How to Apply:If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, we would love to hear from you. Please attach your CV to the link provided and we will be in contact.Please note: We are not currently able to offer visa sponsorship. To be considered for this role, you must already have the legal right to work in the UK.....Read more...
