Food GraduateSouth West – Multi sitesSalary £25-28k DOEMy client, a successful and growing food manufacturer, is looking to recruit a food graduate / junior technical assistant to join their newly created Technical Leadership Graduate Scheme and gain hands on experience across multiple food manufacturing sites based in the beautiful South West of England.Over the first year of training the successful food graduate / technical assistant will cover areas of Safety, Quality, Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement and will carry out projects involving factory quality support, technical services, quality systems and laboratory.Ideally you will need a degree qualification in a science related subject, however more importantly you will need a ‘can do’ attitude with enthusiasm and passion for learning and be part of a team.If this is something that you would like to know more about, please contact us…..This role maybe commutable from Somerset, Wiltshire, Devon, Dorset and will suit a food graduate, technical assistant, food & nutrition qualification....Read more...
HEAD CHEF - KUWAIT We have been retained by a well-established, international food group that are looking for a Head Chef to join their team in Kuwait on a full-time basis. The Head Chef will be responsible for implementing and following the culinary standards and overseeing the culinary operations of all restaurants and the central kitchen, while maintaining controls to ensure quality, consistency and hygiene both for products and equipment in the restaurant. We are looking for somone with high energy and great personality. Responsibilities included but not limited to:
Planning, controlling and directing the food preparation process and all culinary activitiesOverall responsibility for all the kitchen’s daily operations across all outlets in KuwaitAssist management to design menus that enhance customers’ culinary experience while keeping up high quality and brand standardsConstruct menus with new or existing culinary creations ensuring the variety and quality of the servingsManage day-to-day Kitchen operations and Culinary teamExecution of Daily Food Service, Quality, Technique, Portion, Presentation and Food CostSupport management with required culinary proposals, Menu Pricing and Menu InnovationTrack food costs while Managing Vendors to provide Standard Cost-efficient ProductsEnsure that appropriate Sanitation, Maintenance and Safety Standards are followedImplement and maintain Culinary Excellence StandardsTrain and manage kitchen personnel and supervise all culinary activitiesStandardize recipes and initiate and sustain research in the F&B industry.Develop all necessary manuals in liaison with the operations teamBe responsible for vendor development, equipment sourcing and raw materials finalization.Augment production capacity when required and maintain quality controls consistently.Organize staff, allocate resources, execute controls and systemize daily functioning and maintain efficient MIS in the kitchen’s operations.Prioritize F&B controls, ensure top quality and health, safety and hygiene both for products and equipment and maintain food cost at a minimum.Should monitor closely and continuously the activities of chefs and to ensure smooth food productionShould be able to motivate and lead the team from the fore-front.Take up any related responsibilities handed over to you; by the managementMust have the capacity develop and manage a multi-unit, multi-concept operation in coordination with the Management
Ideal Candidate:
A degree in culinary science or hospitality managementStrong knowledge of cooking methods, kitchen equipment, and best practicesExcellent use of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, tools and processesMinimum 2 years in similar role, and overall 8 years’ experienceShould be familiar with handling multi-unit operations.Good understanding of MS Office and restaurant software programsPeople management, Strong leadership and fostering teamworkSelf-motivated with High energy Level with Great interpersonal and communication skillsGood financial management skillsGood time managment skills
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HEAD PASTRY CHEF - KUWAIT We have been retained by a well-established, international food group that are looking for a Head Pastry Chef to join their team in Kuwait on a full-time basis. The Head Pastry Chef will be responsible for implementing and following the culinary standards and overseeing the culinary operations of all restaurants and the central kitchen, while maintaining controls to ensure quality, consistency and hygiene both for products and equipment in the restaurant. ;We are looking for somone with high energy and great personality. Responsibilities included but not limited to:
Planning, controlling and directing the food preparation process and all culinary activitiesOverall responsibility for all the kitchen’s daily operations across all outlets in KuwaitAssist management to design menus that enhance customers’ culinary experience while keeping up high quality and brand standardsConstruct menus with new or existing culinary creations ensuring the variety and quality of the servingsManage day-to-day Kitchen operations and Culinary teamExecution of Daily Food Service, Quality, Technique, Portion, Presentation and Food CostSupport management with required culinary proposals, Menu Pricing and Menu InnovationTrack food costs while Managing Vendors to provide Standard Cost-efficient ProductsEnsure that appropriate Sanitation, Maintenance and Safety Standards are followedImplement and maintain Culinary Excellence StandardsTrain and manage kitchen personnel and supervise all culinary activitiesStandardize recipes and initiate and sustain research in the F&B industry.Develop all necessary manuals in liaison with the operations teamBe responsible for vendor development, equipment sourcing and raw materials finalization.Augment production capacity when required and maintain quality controls consistently.Organize staff, allocate resources, execute controls and systemize daily functioning and maintain efficient MIS in the kitchen’s operations.Prioritize F&B controls, ensure top quality and health, safety and hygiene both for products and equipment and maintain food cost at a minimum.Should monitor closely and continuously the activities of chefs and to ensure smooth food productionShould be able to motivate and lead the team from the fore-front.Take up any related responsibilities handed over to you; by the managementMust have the capacity develop and manage a multi-unit, multi-concept operation in coordination with the Management
Ideal Candidate:
A degree in culinary science or hospitality managementStrong knowledge of cooking methods, kitchen equipment, and best practicesExcellent use of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, tools and processesMinimum 2 years in similar role, and overall 8 years’ experienceShould be familiar with handling multi-unit operations.Good understanding of MS Office and restaurant software programsPeople management, Strong leadership and fostering teamworkSelf-motivated with High energy Level with Great interpersonal and communication skillsGood financial management skillsGood time managment skills
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CNC Operator - Grinding - (Cont shifts - 24/7 - Days & Nights) The successful candidate should:Be able to expertly set and operate CNC Anca Punch Grinding 3 and 5 axis machines. Work well within a flexible team, producing tablet tooling with tight tolerances for the pharmaceutical industry. Able to edit programmes to produce parts to specific drawings, whilst running multiple machines to ensure throughput and quality levels to satisfy customer and business needs. Principal duties & responsibilities• Setting/Programming of machinery/equipment• Productive running of machinery/equipment.• Meeting standards of Quality/Quality Procedures.• Achieving throughput/scheduling requirements.• Ensuring equipment/work area is safe, clean, and tidy. Adhering to 6S policies.• Assist in the development of equipment and process of ongoing improvement.• Ensuring good communication and teamwork.• Follow company policies and disciplinary guidelines.• To read and understand all work instructions, drawings and inspection procedures.Nature and Scope:Position held will operate within policies and procedures. Direction will be given by the Supervisor/Team Leader however initiative will be required as a team member. • Throughput of product (Schedule adherence)• Quality of product• Flexibility and adaptability of skills• Contribution to ongoing improvement• Housekeeping• Communication• Adherence to policies and proceduresKey performance indicators in line with core values• Customer focus: High responsiveness to requests. Sense of ownership.• Speed of response: Timely completion of all plans, tasks & assignments, both individual & team-related.• Pride in what we do: Work consistently exceeds expectations. Interacts with other departments to improve the quality of deliverables. Adheres to schedules to deliver a high-quality product.• Continuous improvement: Promotion by taking the initiative to identify issues and providing solutions with the goal of reducing cost and improving performance. Generates and implements multiple beneficial new ideas.• Honesty & integrity: Communications with stakeholders are proactive, professional, and always conducted in a positive way. Extremely trustworthy and dependable.• Positive attitude: Enthusiastic and can-do stance. Demonstrates a positive impact on the business despite challenging conditions. Helps others to remain positive.• Compliance with all policies, procedures, and safety rules & regulations.Hours of work: Continental shifts 12-hour shifts / Days & Nights - average 42 hours per week.From £13.21 - £14.61 per hour depending on experience plus 30% shift pay (£17.17-£18.99 per hour including shift premium) I Holland operate a Profit Related Payment (P.R.P.) Bonus Scheme. All employees will be eligible for payments under the rules of the scheme, following successful completion of a probationary period. Terms and Conditions of EmploymentPlease note that any offer of employment is contingent upon the following conditions, agreement to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, References/Background & Right to Work Documentation checks. The Company may terminate employment without notice if any documentation is unsatisfactory. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Expected hours: 42 per week Benefits:• PRP – Profit Related Pay• Company pension• Cycle to work scheme• Employee discount• Free flu jabs• Free parking• On-site parking• Profit sharing• Store discountExperience:• Grinding: 2 years (required)Click 'Apply' to forward your CV.....Read more...
Job title: General Operator – Hard Machining Rounds - Turning
The successful candidate should;Operate machinery/equipment within a team environment for the production of tabletting punches. Work to required throughput and quality levels to satisfy customer and business needs.
Duties / Responsibilities:• Setting/Programming of machinery/equipment using FANUC Controls.• Productive running of machinery/equipment.• Meeting standards of Quality/Quality Procedures.•; Achieving throughput/scheduling requirements.• Ensuring equipment/work area is safe, clean and tidy.• Assist in the development of equipment and process improvement.• Ensuring good communication and teamwork.• Follow company policies and disciplinary guidelines.• To read and understand all work instructions, drawings and inspection procedures.
Nature and Scope:Position held will operate within policies and procedures. Direction will be given by the Supervisor however initiative will be required as a team member.
Key Performance Indicators:• Throughput of product (Schedule adherence)• Quality of product• Flexibility and adaptability of skills• Contribution to ongoing improvement• Housekeeping• Communication• Adherence to policies and procedures
Key performance indicators in line with core values• Customer focus: High responsiveness to requests. Sense of ownership.• Speed of response: Timely completion of all plans, tasks & assignments, both individual & team related.• Pride in what we do: Work consistently exceeds expectations. Interacts with other departments to improve the quality of deliverables. Adheres to schedules to deliver a high-quality product.• Continuous improvement: Promotion by taking the initiative to identify issues and providing solutions with the goal of reducing cost and improving performance. Generates and implements multiple beneficial new ideas.• Honesty & integrity: Communications with stakeholders are proactive, professional, and always conducted in a positive way. Extremely trustworthy and dependable.• Positive attitude: Enthusiastic and can-do stance. Demonstrates a positive impact on the business despite challenging conditions. Helps others to remain positive.• Compliance with all policies, procedures, and safety rules & regulations.
Hours of work: Continental shifts 12-hour shifts - average 42 hours per week.
When training from £13.21 per hour plus 18% shift pay when working AM/PM Shifts & 30% shift pay when on continentals.
I Holland operate a Profit Related Payment (P.R.P.) Bonus Scheme. All employees will be eligible for payments under the rules of the scheme, following successful completion of a probationary period.
Terms and Conditions of EmploymentPlease note that any offer of employment is contingent upon the following conditions: agreement to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, References/Background & Right to Work Documentation checks. The Company may terminate employment without notice if any documentation is unsatisfactory.
Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: From £17.17 per hourExpected hours: 42 per week
Benefits:• PRP – Profit-related pay• Company Pension• Cycle to work scheme• Employee discount• Free flu jabs• Free parking• On-site parking• Store discount
Experience:• CNC Turning: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person, Long Eaton, Nottingham
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CNC Operator - Grinding - (Cont shifts - 24/7 - Days & Nights) The successful candidate should:Be able to expertly set and operate CNC Anca Punch Grinding 3 and 5 axis machines. Work well within a flexible team, producing tablet tooling with tight tolerances for the pharmaceutical industry. Able to edit programmes to produce parts to specific drawings, whilst running multiple machines to ensure throughput and quality levels to satisfy customer and business needs. Principal duties & responsibilities• Setting/Programming of machinery/equipment• Productive running of machinery/equipment.• Meeting standards of Quality/Quality Procedures.• Achieving throughput/scheduling requirements.• Ensuring equipment/work area is safe, clean, and tidy. Adhering to 6S policies.• Assist in the development of equipment and process of ongoing improvement.• Ensuring good communication and teamwork.• Follow company policies and disciplinary guidelines.• To read and understand all work instructions, drawings and inspection procedures.Nature and Scope:Position held will operate within policies and procedures. Direction will be given by the Supervisor/Team Leader however initiative will be required as a team member. • Throughput of product (Schedule adherence)• Quality of product• Flexibility and adaptability of skills• Contribution to ongoing improvement• Housekeeping• Communication• Adherence to policies and proceduresKey performance indicators in line with core values• Customer focus: High responsiveness to requests. Sense of ownership.• Speed of response: Timely completion of all plans, tasks & assignments, both individual & team-related.• Pride in what we do: Work consistently exceeds expectations. Interacts with other departments to improve the quality of deliverables. Adheres to schedules to deliver a high-quality product.• Continuous improvement: Promotion by taking the initiative to identify issues and providing solutions with the goal of reducing cost and improving performance. Generates and implements multiple beneficial new ideas.• Honesty & integrity: Communications with stakeholders are proactive, professional, and always conducted in a positive way. Extremely trustworthy and dependable.• Positive attitude: Enthusiastic and can-do stance. Demonstrates a positive impact on the business despite challenging conditions. Helps others to remain positive.• Compliance with all policies, procedures, and safety rules & regulations.Hours of work: Continental shifts 12-hour shifts / Days & Nights - average 42 hours per week.From £13.21 - £14.61 per hour depending on experience plus 30% shift pay (£17.17-£18.99 per hour including shift premium) I Holland operate a Profit Related Payment (P.R.P.) Bonus Scheme. All employees will be eligible for payments under the rules of the scheme, following successful completion of a probationary period. Terms and Conditions of EmploymentPlease note that any offer of employment is contingent upon the following conditions, agreement to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, References/Background & Right to Work Documentation checks. The Company may terminate employment without notice if any documentation is unsatisfactory. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Expected hours: 42 per week Benefits:• PRP – Profit Related Pay• Company pension• Cycle to work scheme• Employee discount• Free flu jabs• Free parking• On-site parking• Profit sharing• Store discountExperience:• Grinding: 2 years (required)Click 'Apply' to forward your CV.....Read more...
Job title: General Operator – Hard Machining Rounds - Turning
The successful candidate should;Operate machinery/equipment within a team environment for the production of tabletting punches. Work to required throughput and quality levels to satisfy customer and business needs.
Duties / Responsibilities:• Setting/Programming of machinery/equipment using FANUC Controls.• Productive running of machinery/equipment.• Meeting standards of Quality/Quality Procedures.•; Achieving throughput/scheduling requirements.• Ensuring equipment/work area is safe, clean and tidy.• Assist in the development of equipment and process improvement.• Ensuring good communication and teamwork.• Follow company policies and disciplinary guidelines.• To read and understand all work instructions, drawings and inspection procedures.
Nature and Scope:Position held will operate within policies and procedures. Direction will be given by the Supervisor however initiative will be required as a team member.
Key Performance Indicators:• Throughput of product (Schedule adherence)• Quality of product• Flexibility and adaptability of skills• Contribution to ongoing improvement• Housekeeping• Communication• Adherence to policies and procedures
Key performance indicators in line with core values• Customer focus: High responsiveness to requests. Sense of ownership.• Speed of response: Timely completion of all plans, tasks & assignments, both individual & team related.• Pride in what we do: Work consistently exceeds expectations. Interacts with other departments to improve the quality of deliverables. Adheres to schedules to deliver a high-quality product.• Continuous improvement: Promotion by taking the initiative to identify issues and providing solutions with the goal of reducing cost and improving performance. Generates and implements multiple beneficial new ideas.• Honesty & integrity: Communications with stakeholders are proactive, professional, and always conducted in a positive way. Extremely trustworthy and dependable.• Positive attitude: Enthusiastic and can-do stance. Demonstrates a positive impact on the business despite challenging conditions. Helps others to remain positive.• Compliance with all policies, procedures, and safety rules & regulations.
Hours of work: Continental shifts 12-hour shifts - average 42 hours per week.
When training from £13.21 per hour plus 18% shift pay when working AM/PM Shifts & 30% shift pay when on continentals.
I Holland operate a Profit Related Payment (P.R.P.) Bonus Scheme. All employees will be eligible for payments under the rules of the scheme, following successful completion of a probationary period.
Terms and Conditions of EmploymentPlease note that any offer of employment is contingent upon the following conditions: agreement to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, References/Background & Right to Work Documentation checks. The Company may terminate employment without notice if any documentation is unsatisfactory.
Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: From £17.17 per hourExpected hours: 42 per week
Benefits:• PRP – Profit-related pay• Company Pension• Cycle to work scheme• Employee discount• Free flu jabs• Free parking• On-site parking• Store discount
Experience:• CNC Turning: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person, Long Eaton, Nottingham
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Mechanical Fitter £25,000 - £30,000 an year (DOE), working Monday to Friday 8am -4pm/3.30pm on a Friday (days, no shifts). Overtime being paid at 1.5 (lots available). The working environment is clean and organised. Location Bradford, easily reached from the M62 Corridor (Leeds to Huddersfield)The position offers the opportunity to work for a company that provides excellent training and working conditions.We would be very keen to speak to people who have worked as Apprentice trained or plant fitters, vehicle or HGV or PSV fitters, Hydraulics engineers, Coachbuilders, Vehicle Technicians etc The Mechanical Fitter role:
Fitting of mechanical installations incorporating hydraulic/pneumatic components to new vehicles. (Full training given as the work is bespoke in nature)
The work is varied and interesting a training will give due to the bespoke nature of the work.
Mounting products to vehicles in accordance with build instructions
Ensuring all products meet all necessary quality requirements
Maintaining all necessary documents and records required by the company quality systems
Maintaining a high standard of housekeeping
Reporting any defects and quality issues immediately to production supervisor/quality engineer
Adherence to company health and safety procedures
To be successful in the Mechanical Fitter role you will have ideally worked in a similar mechanical/engineering position. The role is varied and you would be required to read basic engineering drawings as well as work with your initiativeBenefits of the position
Salary £25,000 - £30000
Monday to Friday – Early finish on a Friday – Flexible working hours
Friendly team – Good working atmosphere
Good holiday and additional company benefits that can be discussed prior to interviewing
If you would like a private chat about the role before submitting your application. Please contact Rodger Morley ay E3 Recruitment.....Read more...
Optical Glazing Manager – Optical Lab Job in Lancaster, Lancashire Full Time | £40,000 - £45,000 | Leading Optical Manufacturer
Zest Optical are working in partnership with a UK-leading lens manufacturer to recruit a Glazing and Manager for their state-of-the-art optical lab based in Lancaster, Lancashire area.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Optical Lab Manager or Glazing Supervisor to lead a team in delivering high-volume, high-quality lens glazing and production services to Opticians across the UK.
Role Overview – Optical Glazing & Lab Manager
Manage the glazing department within a busy, high-tech optical lab
Ensure efficient and accurate production of high-quality ophthalmic lenses
Lead a small team of lab technicians and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Implement innovative production strategies, ensuring quality and precision
Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm
Competitive salary between £40,000 and £45,000 DOE
Join an employee owned company which empowers and rewards its employees at every opportunity
Candidate Requirements
Strong knowledge of lens manufacturing, optical glazing, and optical lab operations
Previous management experience in a fast-paced, high-volume optical lab environment
SMC (Tech) qualification is desirable
Quality-focused with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to manage, motivate and develop a small team
Excellent decision-making and task prioritisation skills
Apply Now Are you ready to lead in one of the UK’s top optical labs? If you're an experienced Glazing Manager, Optical Production Supervisor, or Lab Team Leader, we want to hear from you.
Click Apply Now to take the next step in your optical career.....Read more...
Pipefitter
Wissington (PE33)
Day 7am - 5pm
Are you an Experienced Pipefitter looking for work with an immediate start? If yes, read on .
My client is wanting to add to their team of Pipefitters working for the next 8 weeks on site. They are currently looking for skilled Pipefitters.
The Role - Pipefitter:
As a Pipefitter, you'd be responsible for replacing pipe systems within a large food manufacturing facility, focusing on equipment like bulk conveying systems, milling, and packaging machines, while adhering to safety guidelines.
This company specialises in high-quality mechanical installations across a range of commercial and industrial projects and is looking for a reliable and experienced professional to support their growing workload.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Fabricate, install, and weld pipework
- Interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure precise pipework installations.
- Cut, prepare, and fit pipes to meet project requirements.
- Work as part of a team to complete on-site mechanical installations.
- Ensure all welding and pipefitting work meets industry regulations and quality standards.
- Conduct quality checks and rectify any welding defects.
Requirements:
- Experience as a Pipefitter
- Expertise in welding. Coded advantageous.
- Ability to read and work from technical drawings.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work under deadlines
Working Environment:
- You could work in a factory environment, potentially in cramped spaces.
- You may need to wear safety clothing and use safety equipment.
- The role requires physical strength and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Minimum Skills / Experience Required - Pipefitter:
- Experience of Pipefitter
- Experience working in confined space (ideally trained)
Able to commute to Wissington, (PE33) area
About Precision People
Precision People is a leading recruitment agency that specializes in sourcing top talent for Engineering, Technical, Sales and Senior Management roles across a wide range of industries. With a focus on precision and quality, their team of expert recruiters works tirelessly to match the best candidates with the right employers, ensuring that both parties benefit from a successful partnership.
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Holt Engineering is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established, award-winning family-run company, known for their commitment to quality and strong team culture. Were looking for an experienced Team Leader to join their dynamic production and packing department.
As the Team leader, your duties will include:
- Oversee and coordinate the day-to-day operations in the packing area
- Lead, support, and motivate your team to consistently hit targets
- Ensure quality, safety, and efficiency standards are maintained
- Identify and implement process improvements where needed
- Communicate effectively across departments to support a smooth work flow
The successful candidates will have:
- Proven leadership experience in a production or warehouse environment
- Confident decision-maker with a proactive, hands-on approach
- Excellent attention to detail and a focus on quality output
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Ability to work at pace and remain calm under pressure
In return, some of the Team Leaders\' benefits are:
- A competitive salary
- A bonus scheme
- Refer a friend scheme
- Social events
- 32 days holiday plus bank holidays
Ready to step into a leadership role where your input truly makes a difference? Call our Manufacturing Division on 01202 147689 for more info or APPLY TODAY!....Read more...
Produce daily and ad hoc Quality information
The role will be a combination of both Technical and Quality
Daily patrol of shop floor activities, line quality checks and data recording
Acceptance of raw material deliveries
Perform audits (hygiene and systems)
To work in a manner that is consistent with the Swizzels Matlow values
Training Outcome:
Lead Food Technician
Employer Description:One of the longest running sweet factories in the world.
We’ve been making sweets since 1928 and continue inventing to this day.
The company has revenues of £47 million. It employs around 500 people. Swizzels Matlow exports 20 per cent of its sweets to more than 20 countries, mostly in Europe. Their highest selling brands are Love Hearts, Violets, Drumstick lollies and Squashies, with one bag sold every 3 minutesWorking Hours :Monday- Thursday
7.30am- 4.30pm
Friday
7.30 am- 11.30amSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Holt Engineering is working with a leading manufacturer based in Havant. Who are currently seeking a skilled and reliable Machine Operator to join their growing team. As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining metal fabrication machinery, ensuring the production of high-quality components to exact specifications.
The Machine Operator role is offering a Temporary to Permanent contract.
Paying £12.21 - £12.50 (depending on experience)
Working full time Monday to Friday 8am - 4:30pm.
Key Responsibilities for the Machine Operator:
- Operate machines such as CNC lathes, pillar drills, linishers and hand tools
- Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Measure and inspect finished parts to ensure accuracy and quality
- Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting
- Monitor production processes and make adjustments as needed
- Follow all safety protocols and company procedures
To be a successful Machine Operator:
- Previous experience operating metalworking machinery (CNC, pillar drills, linishers, grinders)
- Strong understanding of mechanical processes and tools
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work
- Physically fit and capable of lifting heavy materials
- Willingness to work shifts and overtime if required
Feel like a perfect opportunity to progress your career to the next stage? If so Apply Now! or call Sam on 07485 390946 to hear more details on the role. ....Read more...
CNC Turner Setter / Operator
Fanuc based controls
Day Shifts - Northampton - NN6
Starting salary £17-£18 Per Hour Depending on Experience
Overtime available at enhanced rates
Are you a skilled CNC Turner with experience on Fanuc controlled Lathes? If yes, read on .
My client is an established firm in the engineering manufacturing sector, based in Northampton and commutable from Wellingborough, Kettering, Desborough, Spratton, Guilsborough and Daventry. They are currently looking for a skilled CNC Turner to join their team.
The Role:
- CNC Turning
- Working on Fanuc based controls
- Working from drawings
- Quality checking parts using various hand tools
- Maintaining machinery, removing swarf and routine oiling/greasing etc
- Working independently and as part of a team
- Ensure full PPE is worn and always work in a safe manner, with consideration for other employees
- Complies with all Company rules including all Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental requirements
Minimum Skills / Experience Required:
- Experience of Setting and Operating CNC Lathes or CNC Turning machines
- CNC Turner on Fanuc controls
- Program editing experience desirable
- Able to quality check own parts
- Able to work under pressure and to deadlines with a high level of quality standards achieved
- Motivated and excellent team player
- Able to commute to the Northampton area
The Package:
- Starting salary £17-£18 Per Hour Depending on Experience
- Regular Overtime paid at time and a half
- Pension scheme
- Day shifts are Mon Fri 6:30 to 15:00
- Late shifts are 14:00-22:00 (Occasionally required during busy times)
- Holidays - 28 Days Including Statutory Bank Holidays, rising by 1 day per year after 5 years service up to 33 days
- Death in Service Insurance
- Non-contractual Company bonus scheme
Interested? To apply for this CNC Setter Operator position, here are your two options:
1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call 0116 2545411 now and lets talk through your experience. Ask for Nilam between 8.30am - 5.30pm.
2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know
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CNC Miller
CNC Miller Salary: £17-20ph
The Company
A well-established engineering company is looking for skilled professionals to join its growing team. With decades of experience, the firm specialises in precision machining, serving a diverse range of industries. Known for its commitment to quality and efficiency, the company operates from a modern facility with advanced manufacturing capabilities. Offering a collaborative and innovative work environment, this is a great opportunity for individuals passionate about precision engineering to be part of a reputable and forward-thinking organisation and looking for a Heidenhain CNC Miller to join them.
CNC Miller Overview:
A growing engineering company is seeking an experienced CNC Miller Programmer to join their late shift team. The role involves setting, operating and programming Heidenhain-controlled CNC machines, machining precision components to tight tolerances, and conducting in-process inspections. Ideal candidates will have CNC milling experience, strong quality control skills, and knowledge of engineering materials.
CNC Miller - Responsibilities:
- Set, operate and program Heidenhain-controlled CNC milling machines
- Read and interpret technical drawings
- Load materials and components, ensuring correct programme installation
- Machine components to precise tolerances
- Conduct in-process inspections, recording results accurately
- Report any issues to supervisors and maintain communication with the quality team
- Follow health and safety procedures and contribute to a safe working environment
- Adapt to additional duties as required
CNC Miller - Requirements:
- Experience in programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines (Turning experience is a bonus)
- Engineering apprenticeship or Level 3 NVQ/City & Guilds qualification (preferred)
- Ability to produce precision components to tight tolerances
- Confident in using Heidenhain-controlled machines
- Experience machining high-strength alloys, heat-treated cobalt, and ferrous materials
- Understanding of conversational machining, basic measurement, and quality control principles
- Excellent attention to detail with a strong understanding of machining principles and tight tolerance requirements.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly and effectively.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
CNC Miller Salary & Benefits:
- £17-20ph
- Overtime.
- Late shifts.
How to Apply for the CNC Miller Role
Apply now, or for more information on the CNC Miller position, call or message Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482.....Read more...
Toolmaker
Leominster
Days Shifts
£17 p/h + (depending on experience)
Are you an Experienced Toolmaker within the manufacturing industry? If yes, read on .
My client is one of the world's leading manufacturers within their industry. Operating from a cutting-edge facility, our client designs and engineers bespoke precision solutions for the rapidly evolving energy sector. No two components are ever the sameeach one is crafted to meet the unique demands of a multitude of clients. With an uncompromising approach to quality, nothing leaves their factory unless its flawless, functional, and built to perform.
The Role - Toolmaker:
- Reading technical drawings to understand any specifications.
- Using manual machinery to create custom components.
- Setting and operating any machinery needed.
- Quality checking parts using various hand tools.
- Maintenance and repair of any damaged tools.
Minimum Skills / Experience Required:
- Previous toolmaking experience.
- Able to quality check your own parts.
- Ability to inspect and maintain any parts.
- Experience with manual machines such as lathes, surface grinder.
The Package:
- Salary from £17 p/h + (depending on experience).
- Overtime available.
- 33 Days Holiday.
- Pension.
About Precision People
Precision People is a leading recruitment agency that specializes in sourcing top talent for Engineering, Technical, Sales and Senior Management roles across a wide range of industries. With a focus on precision and quality, their team of expert recruiters works tirelessly to match the best candidates with the right employers, ensuring that both parties benefit from a successful partnership.
Precision People has the expertise and resources to help you find the perfect role. With a deep understanding of the industry and a commitment to excellence, they have built a reputation for delivering exceptional results and exceeding their candidates expectations.
Interested?
To apply for the Toolmaker position, here are your two options:
1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and lets talk through your experience. Ask for Emily Wolfe on 0116 254 5411 between 8.00am - 5.00pm.
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Support the CSX Centre of Excellence Analytics & Technology Team, specifically the Reporting & Analytics team. Automate CSX reports.Create visuals in PowerBi.Download/uploading data.Use analytics to make predictions and support prevention of missed targets.Quality Control reporting in SAP operating system ensuring data quality.You will be assigned tasks to support process improvement.Learn aspects of Customer account master data, EDI (electronic data interface management), Customer Specific labels, Service Cloud and Complex Orders.Work closely with CoE, CSX, PMO on occasion, Supply Planning, and Logistics teams.Support CSX & CoE to analyse & manage performance through dashboards and KPI's and define actions for further improvement & efficienciesCollaborate with internal partners mainly via Service Cloud (CSX, CoE, GBS+, SC, dX), judging & aligning priorities to meet customer needs.Review existing systems & processes; generate ideas for continuous improvement; Support implementation of initiatives, tools, processesManage implementation, utilization, ad-hoc requests, data quality, data analysis and maintenance of systems, tools and reportsProvide quality service to customers indirectly, supporting the identification of opportunities to secure new business or support retentionTraining:
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying. This usually involves having a Thursday as your study day.
Level 3 Data technician apprenticeship standard.
Training Outcome:
This role most commonly leads to a data and analytics role.
Employer Description:Henkel is a manufacturing and FMCG organisation that operates worldwide with leading innovations, brands and technologies in three business areas: Adhesive Technologies, Beauty Care and Laundry & Home Care. A few of our brands are Pritt, Loctite, Sellotape, Got2B and Bloos.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
In this role, you will provide direct support to production and to the laboratory to ensure products are made to the right quality and level of productivity.
Duties and key responsibilities:
Sample testing of products
Routine testing of products
Helping with customer Factory Acceptance Tests
Writing inspection and sample test reports
Goods in inspection/testing e.g., wire tensile tests, ret pins, FODES
Dimensioning products
Helping Rubber Moulding supervisor with electrical traceability and administration of quality reports (US, Canada)
Setting up and running tests
Maintaining the laboratory equipment/keeping it tidy
Collection and removal of test samples from the laboratory
Writing Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s)
Conducting Risk Assessments with Quality Engineer
Personal:
Happy to work in a team or on their own
Positive attitude, can-do approach, and reliable
Some lifting required
Has an interest in engineering and maintaining/fixing mechanical items such as cars, bikes, drones etc.
May require occasional driving to customers/suppliers
Training:
Engineering Manufacturing Technician Level 4 (Higher national certificate Apprenticeship Standard
Training will take place 1 day a week at Basingstoke College, the remaining time at the workplace
Training Outcome:
To provide direct support to production and to the laboratory to ensure products are made to the right quality and level of productivity
Employer Description:Through wide-ranging manufacturing capabilities, we serve the communications, energy, special industries, and solar markets with connections you can count on.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7.45am - 5.00pm and Friday, 7.45am - 12.45pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Mechanical....Read more...
An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Head of Surgical Services to work in an exceptional independent private hospital next to Central London. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is one of the UK’s largest independent charitable hospitals. Our commitment to our patients is in the quality of our care, the range of our services and the quality of our consultants and staff
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse with a current active NMC Pin or hold an active HCPC Registration**
As the Head of Surgical Services your key responsibilities include:
Provide professional leadership and management across all theatres, endoscopy and recovery and ensuring appropriate structures are in place to support nurses/theatre practitioner at all levels
Provide oversight in relation to management and use of equipment, processes and training and competency of staff working within the Minor Procedures Suite in OPD
Ensure that professional nursing issues and continuous quality of care improvements
Evaluate/develop Policies and Procedures that reflect the patient safety and quality agenda and the Hospital’s policies and procedures, and staff accept ownership of these
Ensure systems are in place for the management and monitoring and audit of quality standards, complaints, critical incidents and untoward occurrences
Identify personal training objectives in line with annual personal development plan in
conjunction/agreement with staff and Management
Maintain skills level and knowledge to perform duties as Head of Surgical Services
Accountant to ensure purchasing is based on value for money and clinical effectiveness
Maintain a programme of rolling replacement for key equipment where required and identify where new equipment is required in line with the Consultant and specialty strategy
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience e.g. cardiac, elderly care, orthopaedics medical course
Evidence of involvement in project management
Experience of quality improvement, audit and standard setting
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Confident, flexible and adaptable role model
Autonomous leadership/management style
Able to negotiate and influence at senior level
Proven management and leadership ability
Aware of nursing and national developments
The successful Head of Surgical Services will receive an excellent Competitive Salary. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Private healthcare scheme worth up to £20,000 per year
27 days annual leave
Blue Light Card discounts
Interest-free season ticket loans
Cycle to work scheme
Free eye check-up vouchers with contribution towards lenses
Free newspaper and media subscriptions
Local Business discounts
Discount in our Hospice Charity shop
Refer a Friend scheme
Free Cinema Society Membership offering discounted tickets
Personal development and training courses
Annual events and recognition awards
Career progression and increments
For employees joining us from the NHS, we can provide continuation of your NHS pension
Reference ID: 7014
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Head of Surgical Services to work in an exceptional independent private hospital next to Central London. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is one of the UK’s largest independent charitable hospitals. Our commitment to our patients is in the quality of our care, the range of our services and the quality of our consultants and staff
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse with a current active NMC Pin or hold an active HCPC Registration**
As the Head of Surgical Services your key responsibilities include:
Provide professional leadership and management across all theatres, endoscopy and recovery and ensuring appropriate structures are in place to support nurses/theatre practitioner at all levels
Provide oversight in relation to management and use of equipment, processes and training and competency of staff working within the Minor Procedures Suite in OPD
Ensure that professional nursing issues and continuous quality of care improvements
Evaluate/develop Policies and Procedures that reflect the patient safety and quality agenda and the Hospital’s policies and procedures, and staff accept ownership of these
Ensure systems are in place for the management and monitoring and audit of quality standards, complaints, critical incidents and untoward occurrences
Identify personal training objectives in line with annual personal development plan in
conjunction/agreement with staff and Management
Maintain skills level and knowledge to perform duties as Head of Surgical Services
Accountant to ensure purchasing is based on value for money and clinical effectiveness
Maintain a programme of rolling replacement for key equipment where required and identify where new equipment is required in line with the Consultant and specialty strategy
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience e.g. cardiac, elderly care, orthopaedics medical course
Evidence of involvement in project management
Experience of quality improvement, audit and standard setting
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Confident, flexible and adaptable role model
Autonomous leadership/management style
Able to negotiate and influence at senior level
Proven management and leadership ability
Aware of nursing and national developments
The successful Head of Surgical Services will receive an excellent Competitive Salary. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Private healthcare scheme worth up to £20,000 per year
27 days annual leave
Blue Light Card discounts
Interest-free season ticket loans
Cycle to work scheme
Free eye check-up vouchers with contribution towards lenses
Free newspaper and media subscriptions
Local Business discounts
Discount in our Hospice Charity shop
Refer a Friend scheme
Free Cinema Society Membership offering discounted tickets
Personal development and training courses
Annual events and recognition awards
Career progression and increments
For employees joining us from the NHS, we can provide continuation of your NHS pension
Reference ID: 7014
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
A Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician apprenticeship is a structured programme that combines practical experience with classroom-based learning, designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills required to support and improve complex manufacturing processes. This advanced apprenticeship typically takes around three years to complete and leads to nationally recognised qualifications.
The programme covers a range of specialist areas, including:
Manufacturing methods and process control
Technical documentation and data analysis
Root cause analysis and continuous improvement techniques
Production planning and workflow optimisation
Quality assurance and regulatory compliance
Health, safety and environmental practices in engineering
Apprentices will develop the ability to analyse manufacturing performance, solve problems, and support teams in delivering efficient, high-quality production. The programme includes the completion of a portfolio of evidence to demonstrate your competence, knowledge and behaviours, which contributes towards the End Point Assessment (EPA).
Upon successful completion, you may progress into higher-level roles within Hill Helicopters, with opportunities in manufacturing engineering, production management, quality systems or further academic study.Training:This Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship is a structured programme designed to develop the technical knowledge and applied skills required to support and enhance complex manufacturing operations. Learners will play a vital role in improving production processes, maintaining quality standards, and driving efficiency across the aerospace manufacturing environment at Hill Helicopters.
Programme Structure:
The programme combines periods of technical study delivered by The JCB Academy with practical, hands-on experience at Hill Helicopters’ advanced production facility in Stafford. Apprentices will be trained and mentored by experienced professionals, gaining real-world exposure to high-specification aerospace manufacturing
Training will cover a range of specialist areas, including:
Health and safety practices in engineering environments
Technical mathematics and engineering principles
Manufacturing methods and process optimisation
Root cause analysis and problem-solving techniques
Production planning, workflow, and documentation
Quality assurance systems and continuous improvement
Both practical and theoretical learning methods are used to ensure apprentices develop a comprehensive skillset suitable for advanced roles in aerospace manufacturing.
Qualifications Achieved
EAL Level 4 Diploma in Engineering Manufacturing (Development Competence)
Edexcel BTEC Level 4 HNC in Engineering (Development Technical Knowledge)
Functional Skills Level 2 in English and maths (if not previously achieved)
Training Outcome:What We Offer
Competitive salary throughout the apprenticeshipAccess to high-quality personal development and technical training
Opportunity to contribute to real-world aerospace engineering projects alongside experienced professionals
Pension scheme with company contributions upon successful completion of the apprenticeship and entry into employment
Excellent prospects for progression within Hill Helicopters, a pioneering force in private aviation
Employer Description:Hill Helicopters is based in Stafford and plays a leading role in the design, development, and manufacture of luxury personal helicopters for the general aviation market. With a strong focus on innovation, craftsmanship and performance, Hill Helicopters delivers complete in-house engineering solutions—integrating airframe, engine, avionics and interiors to create a revolutionary aircraft that redefines private aviation.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7.00am - 4.00pm and Friday, 7.00am - 1.00pm with time-off to attend The JCB Academy.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Are you a Property Solicitor looking to join a friendly firm? If so, then this role in a high-quality firm in its Leeds office could be for you. You will be dealing with a real mix of quality commercial and residential property work including L&T matters, sales & acquisitions, development work, refinances as well as general residential conveyancing matters. You will work with a wide array of clients including high net worth individuals, institutional clients and small to medium companies. Although the firm is small it has a very large client base, all of whom are of great quality. You will need to be an enthusiastic and friendly team player who is dedicated and hardworking. What really makes this firm special is the working environment they have created; it is a very relaxed friendly environment. Our client has indicated that a candidate with at least 5+ years PQE will possess the required level of knowledge and skill to carry out this role, however this is just a guideline, and our client will accept applications from candidates who fall outside this PQE range but who possess the relevant knowledge/skill to carry out this role. For more information on this Property Solicitor role in Leeds, please contact Rachel Birkinshaw (or another member of our private practice department) at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9795.....Read more...
If you are a Private Client Solicitor looking to establish a long-term career, then we have a fantastic opportunity for you with a well-known firm in West Yorkshire.
What makes this role stand out?
Based out of a market town but still retains good quality work with a solid caseload to pick up.
The private client team are highly successful and are renowned for providing high quality service.
Handling a diverse and top-quality caseload of Private Client matters including wills, trusts, probate, tax planning, court of protection and more.
Plenty of administrative support on offer.
The firm offers progression opportunities and really supports career development.
Requirements
NQ – 5 years PQE (approximate guide, our client is happy to consider those who fall outside of this PQE range but have the relevant knowledge/ experience).
The ability to pick up an existing caseload and manage it from start to finish with minimal supervision (depending on experience).
If you are interested in this Private Client Solicitor role, or would like to find out more, please contact Rachel Birkinshaw at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9795. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.....Read more...
PASTRY SOUS CHEF - QATAR We have been retained by a well-established dessert concept that are looking to strenghten their team by adding a talented Pastry Sous Chef . The Pastry Sous Chef will be responsible for assisting the Head Pastry Chef in managing operations, overseeing staff, and ensuring the quality and consistency of pastry items. The Sous Chef must assist the management in the development of new concepts by creating and introducing new menus. A major responsibility is to create and implement standardized recipes, keep food cost at minimum and at the same time, initiate and sustain an ongoing research in the F&B industry. We are looking for somoen that has high energy and a great personality. Duties involved but not limited to:
Directly responsible for implementing food/quality standards and overseeing all culinary operationsResponsible for managing all kitchen functions including food purchasing, preparation and maintenance of quality standards; sanitation and cleanlinessAssist in designing and planning new kitchens keeping in mind the concept, marketscenario and demandKitchen management and reporting of all restaurants as specified by senior managementStandardize recipes and initiate/sustain research in the F&B industryMaintain kitchen specifications, cooking procedure sheets and all build up and spread sheetsDevelop all necessary manuals in liaison with the operations teamAugment production capacity when required and maintain quality controls consistentlyBe responsible for vendor development, equipment sourcing and raw materials finalizationWork always in liaison with purchase department and assist them in the proper maintenance of ingredients and product listOrganize staff, allocate resources, execute controls and systemize daily functioning and maintain efficient MIS in the kitchen’s operationsPrioritize F&B controls, ensure top quality and hygiene both for products/ equipment and maintain food cost at a minimumTrain and develop F&B production staffMonitor closely and continuously the activities of chefs and ensure smooth running of all kitchensShould be able to motivate and lead the team from the fore-frontTake up any related responsibilities handed over to you; by the management
Ideal Candidate:
Degree in culinary science or hospitality managementStrong knowledge of cooking methods, kitchen equipment, and best practicesMinimum 2 years in similar role, and overall 6 years experienceShould be familiar with handling multi-unit operations.Good understanding of MS Office and restaurant software programs
Salary package: QAR6100 + transport, accommodation, food allowance and flights ....Read more...
Manufacturing Manager
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Manufacturing Manager for our client based in the Christchurch area. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of lean initiatives and continuous improvement and be able to effectively manage production planning and scheduling. They will also need to prioritise health, safety, and environmental (HSE) practices while improving quality standards and maintaining strong customer relationships.
Responsibilities as Manufacturing Manager
- Work with internal and external stakeholders to understand and meet production needs
- Prioritise health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations and best practices
- Implement and lead continuous improvement initiatives, with a strong focus on lean practices
- Manage production planning and scheduling
- Improve quality standards and processes as needed
- Develop and maintain strong customer relationships
- Lead by example, ensuring operational excellence within the manufacturing environment
Qualifications as Manufacturing Manager
- Strong background in manufacturing with previous hands-on experience preferred
- Proven history of implementing lean initiatives and continuous improvement practices
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey information clearly and effectively
- Operational astuteness and the ability to lead a team
- Ability to prioritise HSE regulations and best practices
- Demonstrated history of effectively managing production planning and scheduling
- Commitment to maintaining high-quality standards and strong customer relationships
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Parking on site
- Opportunity to work with a talented and diverse team
- Room for professional growth and development within the company
- Commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion in the workplace
If you are keen to know more about this role and our client, please don't hesitate to get in touch alison.franics@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
