Job Title: Quality Assurance / Production Supervisor Location : Poole, Dorset Salary: £35,000 per year Job Type: Permanent, Full time Working Hours: 40 hours per week, 8.00-17.00 Mon-Fri About Us: Vent Engineering is a leader in the design, manufacture, and installation of smoke ventilation control systems click apply for full job details
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Quality Assurance / Production Supervisor Location : Poole, Dorset Salary: £35,000 per year Job Type: Permanent, Full time Working Hours: 40 hours per week, 8.00-17.00 Mon-Fri About Us: Vent Engineering is a leader in the design, manufacture, and installation of smoke ventilation control systems click apply for full job details
Job Title: Quality Assurance / Production Supervisor Location : Poole, Dorset Salary: 35,000 per year Job Type: Permanent, Full time Working Hours: 40 hours per week, 8.00-17.00 Mon-Fri About Us: Vent Engineering is a leader in the design, manufacture, and installation of smoke ventilation control systems. About the role: We are seeking a hands-on, detail-driven Production & Quality Supervisor to lead a small team building life-safety control panels. Success in this role is measured by defect reduction, compliance with standards, on-time delivery, and developing team capability. Key Responsibilities: Production Supervision: Oversee daily production activities, ensuring safe working practices, quality output, and timely delivery within budget. Supervise and support a team of 3-6 technicians, assigning tasks and monitoring performance. Plan and coordinate workflow, quickly resolving production or quality issues. Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations on the shop floor. Work closely with design, engineering, and project teams to ensure seamless transition from design to build. Quality Assurance: Enforce established quality control procedures, while suggesting and implementing improvements where needed. Perform electrical and mechanical inspections and functional testing of control panels. Maintain quality records to ensure traceability and compliance with industry standards. Investigate non-conformances, carry out root-cause analysis, and drive corrective and preventive actions. Deliver continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects, raise compliance, and improve efficiency. Documentation & Compliance: Ensure all production and quality documentation is completed accurately, promptly, and in line with ISO 9001 standards. Support internal and external audits as required. Stay current with relevant BS EN and related regulatory changes. Ideal Candidate: Essential: Proven experience in electrical manufacturing or control panel production, ideally in life-safety or building services. Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, with both supervisory oversight and hands-on testing capability. Excellent knowledge of quality assurance methodologies, including root-cause analysis and corrective action processes. Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and wiring schematics. Proficiency in using testing and diagnostic equipment for control panels. Desirable: Level 3 engineering qualification or higher. Direct experience with ISO 9001 audits and compliance. Working knowledge of PLC control panels. What We Offer: Generous holiday allowance: 23 days plus bank holidays, increasing with service up to 30 days. Group Pension Scheme. Private Bupa health plan (company-funded after qualifying period). Up to 100% company-funded Development Programme to support your career progression. Opportunity to work with one of the UK's top four smoke ventilation specialists, active across industry working groups. A respected, stable employer with over 35 years' experience in life-safety systems. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Quality Officer, Quality Team Leader, Quality Assurance Inspector, Quality Compliance Officer, Manufacturing Quality Control and Production Quality Assurance, Production Supervisor, Production Team Leader, Senior Production Operative, Electrical Manufacturing Operative may also be considered for this role.
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Quality Assurance / Production Supervisor Location : Poole, Dorset Salary: 35,000 per year Job Type: Permanent, Full time Working Hours: 40 hours per week, 8.00-17.00 Mon-Fri About Us: Vent Engineering is a leader in the design, manufacture, and installation of smoke ventilation control systems. About the role: We are seeking a hands-on, detail-driven Production & Quality Supervisor to lead a small team building life-safety control panels. Success in this role is measured by defect reduction, compliance with standards, on-time delivery, and developing team capability. Key Responsibilities: Production Supervision: Oversee daily production activities, ensuring safe working practices, quality output, and timely delivery within budget. Supervise and support a team of 3-6 technicians, assigning tasks and monitoring performance. Plan and coordinate workflow, quickly resolving production or quality issues. Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations on the shop floor. Work closely with design, engineering, and project teams to ensure seamless transition from design to build. Quality Assurance: Enforce established quality control procedures, while suggesting and implementing improvements where needed. Perform electrical and mechanical inspections and functional testing of control panels. Maintain quality records to ensure traceability and compliance with industry standards. Investigate non-conformances, carry out root-cause analysis, and drive corrective and preventive actions. Deliver continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects, raise compliance, and improve efficiency. Documentation & Compliance: Ensure all production and quality documentation is completed accurately, promptly, and in line with ISO 9001 standards. Support internal and external audits as required. Stay current with relevant BS EN and related regulatory changes. Ideal Candidate: Essential: Proven experience in electrical manufacturing or control panel production, ideally in life-safety or building services. Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, with both supervisory oversight and hands-on testing capability. Excellent knowledge of quality assurance methodologies, including root-cause analysis and corrective action processes. Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and wiring schematics. Proficiency in using testing and diagnostic equipment for control panels. Desirable: Level 3 engineering qualification or higher. Direct experience with ISO 9001 audits and compliance. Working knowledge of PLC control panels. What We Offer: Generous holiday allowance: 23 days plus bank holidays, increasing with service up to 30 days. Group Pension Scheme. Private Bupa health plan (company-funded after qualifying period). Up to 100% company-funded Development Programme to support your career progression. Opportunity to work with one of the UK's top four smoke ventilation specialists, active across industry working groups. A respected, stable employer with over 35 years' experience in life-safety systems. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Quality Officer, Quality Team Leader, Quality Assurance Inspector, Quality Compliance Officer, Manufacturing Quality Control and Production Quality Assurance, Production Supervisor, Production Team Leader, Senior Production Operative, Electrical Manufacturing Operative may also be considered for this role.
Job Title: Control Panel Wire person Location : Poole, Dorset Salary: 14.00 per Hour Job Type: Permanent, Full time Working Hours: 40 hours per week 8.00 till 5.00 Mon-Fri About Us: Vent Engineering are a specialist in natural and smoke ventilation systems and have been designing, supplying, installing, and commissioning ventilation systems since 1988. About the role: We are currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Control Panel Wire person to join our growing team. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for the assembly, wiring, and testing of electrical control panels used in a variety of industrial and commercial applications. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for electrical systems, a commitment to quality, and a keen eye for detail. Key Responsibilities: Assemble control panels from engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications. Wire control panels using industry-standard wiring techniques with a strong focus on safety and accuracy. Install electrical components such as switches, PLCs, relays, sensors, and terminal blocks. Test and troubleshoot panels to ensure they function correctly and meet design specifications. Document all panel builds, including modifications to wiring diagrams and layout changes. Collaborate with engineers and team members to resolve technical issues and maintain high build standards. Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations and electrical standards. Ideal Candidate: We're looking for someone who has: A strong understanding of electrical schematics and wiring diagrams Solid knowledge of electrical components, wiring techniques, and relevant standards Previous experience in control panel assembly or a similar electrical role Excellent problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail Confidence using a range of hand and power tools The ability to work independently and as part of a team Preferred Qualifications: Level 2 Electrical Certificate or Engineering qualification (Electrical or related discipline) What We Offer: 23 days paid holiday (rising with service up to 30 days). Group Pension Scheme. Company-funded Bupa health plan after a qualifying period. Up to 100% company-funded Development Programme to support your career progression. Company-funded events and activities at Christmas and in the summer. A stable, supportive, and long-established working environment. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Control Panel Engineer, Electrician, Technician, Panel Fitter, Control Panel Fitter, Control Panel Wirer, Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Mobile Technician, Fault Repair Engineer may also be considered for this role.
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Control Panel Wire person Location : Poole, Dorset Salary: 14.00 per Hour Job Type: Permanent, Full time Working Hours: 40 hours per week 8.00 till 5.00 Mon-Fri About Us: Vent Engineering are a specialist in natural and smoke ventilation systems and have been designing, supplying, installing, and commissioning ventilation systems since 1988. About the role: We are currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Control Panel Wire person to join our growing team. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for the assembly, wiring, and testing of electrical control panels used in a variety of industrial and commercial applications. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for electrical systems, a commitment to quality, and a keen eye for detail. Key Responsibilities: Assemble control panels from engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications. Wire control panels using industry-standard wiring techniques with a strong focus on safety and accuracy. Install electrical components such as switches, PLCs, relays, sensors, and terminal blocks. Test and troubleshoot panels to ensure they function correctly and meet design specifications. Document all panel builds, including modifications to wiring diagrams and layout changes. Collaborate with engineers and team members to resolve technical issues and maintain high build standards. Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations and electrical standards. Ideal Candidate: We're looking for someone who has: A strong understanding of electrical schematics and wiring diagrams Solid knowledge of electrical components, wiring techniques, and relevant standards Previous experience in control panel assembly or a similar electrical role Excellent problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail Confidence using a range of hand and power tools The ability to work independently and as part of a team Preferred Qualifications: Level 2 Electrical Certificate or Engineering qualification (Electrical or related discipline) What We Offer: 23 days paid holiday (rising with service up to 30 days). Group Pension Scheme. Company-funded Bupa health plan after a qualifying period. Up to 100% company-funded Development Programme to support your career progression. Company-funded events and activities at Christmas and in the summer. A stable, supportive, and long-established working environment. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Control Panel Engineer, Electrician, Technician, Panel Fitter, Control Panel Fitter, Control Panel Wirer, Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Mobile Technician, Fault Repair Engineer may also be considered for this role.
