Quality Technician Location: Hull (HU9) Shift Pattern: Continental shift pattern (days & nights) Hours: 42 hours per week Salary: £30,532.32 per annum Recruiter: Aqumen Recruitment (on behalf of our Hull-based client) Aqumen Recruitment is delighted to be supporting our well-established Hull-based manufacturing client in the recruitment of a Quality Technician. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced manufacturing or quality professional who is passionate about product quality, process control, and continuous improvement. The Role The Quality Technician will play a vital role in improving and maintaining product quality by inspecting incoming materials, monitoring in-process manufacturing, and verifying outgoing products. Working across all areas of the site, you will help ensure products meet specification, customer expectations, and internal quality standards. Training will initially take place on the day shift, after which you will move onto a continental shift pattern covering both days and nights. Key Duties & Responsibilities Monitor the full production process and carry out regular tests to identify potential issues early Perform First-Off inspections to confirm compliance with product specifications Inspect incoming raw materials to ensure quality, consistency, and integrity Identify root causes of quality and production issues and support corrective actions Prepare reports and maintain documentation relating to defects, malfunctions, and improvements Collate and analyse production and quality data for reporting purposes Review product drawings, specifications, and quality documentation Track and support quality assurance objectives and KPIs Work closely with internal teams to improve product quality and customer satisfaction Inspect and monitor goods-out processes against customer specifications This list is not exhaustive, and additional duties may be required as part of the role. Working Conditions Quality Technicians operate across all areas of the site PPE must be worn at all times (safety boots, high-visibility clothing, and ear defenders) The factory environment is noisy and can be warm, particularly during summer months The role is physically demanding and involves lifting, bending, stretching, and standing for long periods About You Essential Experience & Skills: Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment Previous Quality Control or Quality Assurance experience Strong attention to detail with a commitment to product accuracy Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team Good analytical, problem-solving, and root cause analysis skills Confident decision-making and ability to use initiative Strong verbal and written communication skills Computer literate, with good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook A strong work ethic and the ability to work under pressure Desirable: Blow moulding or injection moulding experience Personal Attributes A positive can-do attitude with a proactive approach to continuous improvement Results-driven, leading by example and striving for high standards Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate at all levels Reliable with good timekeeping High levels of integrity, with a commitment to safety, housekeeping, and professional conduct Why Apply? This role offers the chance to join a stable and forward-thinking manufacturer, where quality is central to the business. You ll receive structured training, a competitive salary, and the opportunity to work in a varied, hands-on role with real responsibility and impact. Apply now through Aqumen Recruitment to be considered for this exciting Quality Technician opportunity. Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Quality Technician Location: Hull (HU9) Shift Pattern: Continental shift pattern (days & nights) Hours: 42 hours per week Salary: £30,532.32 per annum Recruiter: Aqumen Recruitment (on behalf of our Hull-based client) Aqumen Recruitment is delighted to be supporting our well-established Hull-based manufacturing client in the recruitment of a Quality Technician. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced manufacturing or quality professional who is passionate about product quality, process control, and continuous improvement. The Role The Quality Technician will play a vital role in improving and maintaining product quality by inspecting incoming materials, monitoring in-process manufacturing, and verifying outgoing products. Working across all areas of the site, you will help ensure products meet specification, customer expectations, and internal quality standards. Training will initially take place on the day shift, after which you will move onto a continental shift pattern covering both days and nights. Key Duties & Responsibilities Monitor the full production process and carry out regular tests to identify potential issues early Perform First-Off inspections to confirm compliance with product specifications Inspect incoming raw materials to ensure quality, consistency, and integrity Identify root causes of quality and production issues and support corrective actions Prepare reports and maintain documentation relating to defects, malfunctions, and improvements Collate and analyse production and quality data for reporting purposes Review product drawings, specifications, and quality documentation Track and support quality assurance objectives and KPIs Work closely with internal teams to improve product quality and customer satisfaction Inspect and monitor goods-out processes against customer specifications This list is not exhaustive, and additional duties may be required as part of the role. Working Conditions Quality Technicians operate across all areas of the site PPE must be worn at all times (safety boots, high-visibility clothing, and ear defenders) The factory environment is noisy and can be warm, particularly during summer months The role is physically demanding and involves lifting, bending, stretching, and standing for long periods About You Essential Experience & Skills: Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment Previous Quality Control or Quality Assurance experience Strong attention to detail with a commitment to product accuracy Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team Good analytical, problem-solving, and root cause analysis skills Confident decision-making and ability to use initiative Strong verbal and written communication skills Computer literate, with good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook A strong work ethic and the ability to work under pressure Desirable: Blow moulding or injection moulding experience Personal Attributes A positive can-do attitude with a proactive approach to continuous improvement Results-driven, leading by example and striving for high standards Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate at all levels Reliable with good timekeeping High levels of integrity, with a commitment to safety, housekeeping, and professional conduct Why Apply? This role offers the chance to join a stable and forward-thinking manufacturer, where quality is central to the business. You ll receive structured training, a competitive salary, and the opportunity to work in a varied, hands-on role with real responsibility and impact. Apply now through Aqumen Recruitment to be considered for this exciting Quality Technician opportunity. Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Industrial) Location: March Salary: £45,000 rising to £47,500 after probation Hours: 42 hours per week (between 06 00, Monday Friday) Call-out: 1 in 5 rota The Role AQUMEN Recruitment is recruiting for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to support an industrial site in March. This is a hands-on, dual-site role where you ll carry out planned maintenance and respond to breakdowns to keep operations running efficiently. A company pool vehicle is provided for travel between sites. Key Responsibilities of an Electrical Maintenance Engineer Planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs Fault finding on electrical and mechanical systems Maintain accurate records using engineering systems Support continuous improvement and site upgrades Liaise with suppliers and manage spare parts Ensure safe working practices and supervise contractors About You Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent) in Engineering Maintenance Electrical bias with 17th or 18th Edition (18th preferred) Experience in heavy industrial environments Strong fault-finding skills (motors, pumps, gearboxes, etc.) PLC fault-finding knowledge (Allen Bradley desirable) Full UK driving licence Benefits £45,000 rising to £47,500 after 6 months 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) 5% employer pension (after 3 months) 3x life assurance & EAP (from day one) Health cash plan (post-probation) Buy/sell holiday scheme Call-out: TOIL or paid at 1.25x Company vehicle for site travel Apply Now If you re looking for a varied engineering role with great benefits and long-term stability, apply today. Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Industrial) Location: March Salary: £45,000 rising to £47,500 after probation Hours: 42 hours per week (between 06 00, Monday Friday) Call-out: 1 in 5 rota The Role AQUMEN Recruitment is recruiting for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to support an industrial site in March. This is a hands-on, dual-site role where you ll carry out planned maintenance and respond to breakdowns to keep operations running efficiently. A company pool vehicle is provided for travel between sites. Key Responsibilities of an Electrical Maintenance Engineer Planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs Fault finding on electrical and mechanical systems Maintain accurate records using engineering systems Support continuous improvement and site upgrades Liaise with suppliers and manage spare parts Ensure safe working practices and supervise contractors About You Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent) in Engineering Maintenance Electrical bias with 17th or 18th Edition (18th preferred) Experience in heavy industrial environments Strong fault-finding skills (motors, pumps, gearboxes, etc.) PLC fault-finding knowledge (Allen Bradley desirable) Full UK driving licence Benefits £45,000 rising to £47,500 after 6 months 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) 5% employer pension (after 3 months) 3x life assurance & EAP (from day one) Health cash plan (post-probation) Buy/sell holiday scheme Call-out: TOIL or paid at 1.25x Company vehicle for site travel Apply Now If you re looking for a varied engineering role with great benefits and long-term stability, apply today. Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
FLT Bendi Driver Location: Mirfield, West Yorkshire Pay Rate: £13.84 per hour Shifts: Monday Friday, 06.15am-14.15pm 14.15pm-22.15pm rotating shift. We re recruiting an experienced FLT Bendi/Flexi/Pivot Truck Driver for a leading manufacturing business in Mirfield. The Role: Operating a Bendi / Flexi FLT to move stock safely in the warehouse Safely Operating FLT Counterbalance licence Supporting general warehouse duties when required Following Health & Safety guidelines at all times Requirements: Valid, in-date FLT Bendi / Flexi / Pivot licence Valid, in-date FLT Counterbalance licence Previous warehouse experience Good communication and teamwork skills Reliable and hardworking attitude What s on Offer: £13.84 per hour Optional overtime available Long-term opportunities with a well-established employer Apply now to join a friendly team and secure a great opportunity! Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 02, 2026
Seasonal
FLT Bendi Driver Location: Mirfield, West Yorkshire Pay Rate: £13.84 per hour Shifts: Monday Friday, 06.15am-14.15pm 14.15pm-22.15pm rotating shift. We re recruiting an experienced FLT Bendi/Flexi/Pivot Truck Driver for a leading manufacturing business in Mirfield. The Role: Operating a Bendi / Flexi FLT to move stock safely in the warehouse Safely Operating FLT Counterbalance licence Supporting general warehouse duties when required Following Health & Safety guidelines at all times Requirements: Valid, in-date FLT Bendi / Flexi / Pivot licence Valid, in-date FLT Counterbalance licence Previous warehouse experience Good communication and teamwork skills Reliable and hardworking attitude What s on Offer: £13.84 per hour Optional overtime available Long-term opportunities with a well-established employer Apply now to join a friendly team and secure a great opportunity! Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Vacancy Panel Wirer Location Leeds Hours Full time Salary up to £15.85ph Our client is a well-established specialist in the design and manufacture of electrical control panels and systems, with a strong reputation built on technical expertise and long standing industry experience. They work with a diverse client base, from large multinational organisations to smaller niche businesses, delivering tailored, high quality solutions designed for immediate performance upon installation. Skills and Experience Essential: Proven experience in building and wiring low-voltage electrical control panels Ability to independently wire control panels using schematic wiring diagrams Competence in accurately sizing, cutting, and crimping cables to agreed standards Ability to identify and resolve production issues effectively Experience maintaining accurate production records Desirable: Experience carrying out point-to-point testing Experience with on-site modification and repair of control panels ECS or CSCS card The Candidate: Strong commitment to high-quality workmanship Excellent attention to detail Self-motivated with the ability to work independently Comfortable working to deadlines Good communication and interpersonal skills This is a site based Position Salary up to £15.85/hr Working hours: Full time Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Vacancy Panel Wirer Location Leeds Hours Full time Salary up to £15.85ph Our client is a well-established specialist in the design and manufacture of electrical control panels and systems, with a strong reputation built on technical expertise and long standing industry experience. They work with a diverse client base, from large multinational organisations to smaller niche businesses, delivering tailored, high quality solutions designed for immediate performance upon installation. Skills and Experience Essential: Proven experience in building and wiring low-voltage electrical control panels Ability to independently wire control panels using schematic wiring diagrams Competence in accurately sizing, cutting, and crimping cables to agreed standards Ability to identify and resolve production issues effectively Experience maintaining accurate production records Desirable: Experience carrying out point-to-point testing Experience with on-site modification and repair of control panels ECS or CSCS card The Candidate: Strong commitment to high-quality workmanship Excellent attention to detail Self-motivated with the ability to work independently Comfortable working to deadlines Good communication and interpersonal skills This is a site based Position Salary up to £15.85/hr Working hours: Full time Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Are you ready to take on a role that not only challenges your physical abilities but also sharpens your attention to detail? Imagine a position where your dedication directly impacts the quality and safety of products used in everyday life. This is more than just a job; it s a chance to be part of a team that values precision and excellence. Step into the role of a General Operative, where your primary responsibility will be the testing of plastic-based barrier products. This position requires manual and physical work, including lifting items weighing between 10-20KG. Your meticulous nature and pride in your work will be crucial, as the tasks you perform are integral to quality and safety testing. Your day-to-day activities will include supporting the handling of bollards, bolting them down securely, and assisting in recording precise measurements and data. You'll be pressing buttons and levers, entering data into Excel, and uploading images to ensure comprehensive documentation. The ability to read and understand Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and follow instructions accurately is essential. This role offers a structured schedule from Monday to Friday, 07:30 to 16:00, with a generous one-hour lunch break. The hourly rate of £12.71 reflects the importance of the work and the value placed on your contribution. Training will be provided by the client, ensuring you are fully equipped to excel in your duties. Commencing on Wednesday, 6th May 2026, this role is perfect for those who thrive in a hands-on environment and are eager to contribute to a team focused on quality and safety. Embrace this chance to enhance your skills, work with precision, and take pride in the vital role you play. To embark on this rewarding journey, express your interest today and take the first step towards a fulfilling and impactful career. Aqumen Recruitment is operating as a recruitment business in relation to this vacancy.
May 01, 2026
Seasonal
Are you ready to take on a role that not only challenges your physical abilities but also sharpens your attention to detail? Imagine a position where your dedication directly impacts the quality and safety of products used in everyday life. This is more than just a job; it s a chance to be part of a team that values precision and excellence. Step into the role of a General Operative, where your primary responsibility will be the testing of plastic-based barrier products. This position requires manual and physical work, including lifting items weighing between 10-20KG. Your meticulous nature and pride in your work will be crucial, as the tasks you perform are integral to quality and safety testing. Your day-to-day activities will include supporting the handling of bollards, bolting them down securely, and assisting in recording precise measurements and data. You'll be pressing buttons and levers, entering data into Excel, and uploading images to ensure comprehensive documentation. The ability to read and understand Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and follow instructions accurately is essential. This role offers a structured schedule from Monday to Friday, 07:30 to 16:00, with a generous one-hour lunch break. The hourly rate of £12.71 reflects the importance of the work and the value placed on your contribution. Training will be provided by the client, ensuring you are fully equipped to excel in your duties. Commencing on Wednesday, 6th May 2026, this role is perfect for those who thrive in a hands-on environment and are eager to contribute to a team focused on quality and safety. Embrace this chance to enhance your skills, work with precision, and take pride in the vital role you play. To embark on this rewarding journey, express your interest today and take the first step towards a fulfilling and impactful career. Aqumen Recruitment is operating as a recruitment business in relation to this vacancy.
Trainee Recruitment Resourcer Leeds (LS15 4LG) Hybrid Working Full-time Monday Friday (39 hours) Competitive salary AQUMEN Recruitment , a successful family-owned business established in 1999, is the perfect place to start your career in recruitment. At Aqumen, every successful recruiter begins with a strong foundation giving you the skills, support and development needed to succeed. We re hiring a Trainee Recruitment Resourcer to join our growing Leeds team. This is your opportunity to develop core recruitment skills, work in a fast-paced environment, and progress into a 360 Recruitment Consultant or Account Manager role through our structured career pathway. If you re ambitious, people-focused, and motivated by results, this is the perfect place to start. What you ll be doing Sourcing candidates via LinkedIn, job boards (e.g. Indeed), and referrals Building and managing talent pipelines Screening candidates via phone and assessing suitability Writing and posting job adverts Managing applications and shortlisting candidates Keeping CRM/ATS systems accurate and up to date Maintaining regular contact with candidates Gathering market insight and identifying new business leads Supporting the wider recruitment team and business growth What you ll get Competitive salary Hybrid working 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) NEST workplace pension Clear career progression pathway Ongoing training and development Why join Aqumen? At Aqumen, this isn t just a job it s the start of a long-term career. You ll gain the skills, support, and experience needed to become a successful recruitment professional, with real opportunities to grow within the business.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Trainee Recruitment Resourcer Leeds (LS15 4LG) Hybrid Working Full-time Monday Friday (39 hours) Competitive salary AQUMEN Recruitment , a successful family-owned business established in 1999, is the perfect place to start your career in recruitment. At Aqumen, every successful recruiter begins with a strong foundation giving you the skills, support and development needed to succeed. We re hiring a Trainee Recruitment Resourcer to join our growing Leeds team. This is your opportunity to develop core recruitment skills, work in a fast-paced environment, and progress into a 360 Recruitment Consultant or Account Manager role through our structured career pathway. If you re ambitious, people-focused, and motivated by results, this is the perfect place to start. What you ll be doing Sourcing candidates via LinkedIn, job boards (e.g. Indeed), and referrals Building and managing talent pipelines Screening candidates via phone and assessing suitability Writing and posting job adverts Managing applications and shortlisting candidates Keeping CRM/ATS systems accurate and up to date Maintaining regular contact with candidates Gathering market insight and identifying new business leads Supporting the wider recruitment team and business growth What you ll get Competitive salary Hybrid working 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) NEST workplace pension Clear career progression pathway Ongoing training and development Why join Aqumen? At Aqumen, this isn t just a job it s the start of a long-term career. You ll gain the skills, support, and experience needed to become a successful recruitment professional, with real opportunities to grow within the business.
Laboratory Manager - Goole - £50,000-£58,000 - Permanent Join a global leader. Drive innovation. Lead a high-performing team. Our client, a global industry leader in the oils and fats food manufacture sector, is seeking an experienced Laboratory Manager to take ownership of their busy lab in Goole. This is a permanent, high-impact role where you'll lead operations, shape strategy, and ensure the hi click apply for full job details
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Laboratory Manager - Goole - £50,000-£58,000 - Permanent Join a global leader. Drive innovation. Lead a high-performing team. Our client, a global industry leader in the oils and fats food manufacture sector, is seeking an experienced Laboratory Manager to take ownership of their busy lab in Goole. This is a permanent, high-impact role where you'll lead operations, shape strategy, and ensure the hi click apply for full job details
Are you an experienced Site Manager with an electrical background, ready to take your career into one of the most exciting and fast-growing areas of construction? This is your chance to step into the specialist world of healthcare build and installation. Every project directly supports patient care in the UK. Why This Role Stands Out From MRI suites to CT scanner installations, no two jobs are alike. One week you could be leading a high-spec refurbishment in a city hospital, the next you re overseeing the fit-out of cutting-edge diagnostic facilities on a new site. It s technically challenging, varied, and never repetitive. You ll be the one making sure projects run smoothly, teams are managed effectively, and work is completed to the highest standards, all while playing a vital role in delivering facilities that transform healthcare. What You ll Need Electrical background qualified to minimum 17th Edition (18th preferred) 3+ years experience managing construction or installation sites Strong leadership and organisational skills Full UK driving licence Flexibility to travel and stay away during the week SMSTS What s On Offer Competitive salary Fully equipped company van + fuel card Tech package accommodation when working away Daily meal allowance Ongoing training and career development in a booming niche sector This is more than a Site Manager job it s a chance to be part of a specialist contractor at the forefront of UK healthcare construction. If you re looking for variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to build a career in a thriving, rewarding market, we want to hear from you. Acumen Business Solutions is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Site Manager with an electrical background, ready to take your career into one of the most exciting and fast-growing areas of construction? This is your chance to step into the specialist world of healthcare build and installation. Every project directly supports patient care in the UK. Why This Role Stands Out From MRI suites to CT scanner installations, no two jobs are alike. One week you could be leading a high-spec refurbishment in a city hospital, the next you re overseeing the fit-out of cutting-edge diagnostic facilities on a new site. It s technically challenging, varied, and never repetitive. You ll be the one making sure projects run smoothly, teams are managed effectively, and work is completed to the highest standards, all while playing a vital role in delivering facilities that transform healthcare. What You ll Need Electrical background qualified to minimum 17th Edition (18th preferred) 3+ years experience managing construction or installation sites Strong leadership and organisational skills Full UK driving licence Flexibility to travel and stay away during the week SMSTS What s On Offer Competitive salary Fully equipped company van + fuel card Tech package accommodation when working away Daily meal allowance Ongoing training and career development in a booming niche sector This is more than a Site Manager job it s a chance to be part of a specialist contractor at the forefront of UK healthcare construction. If you re looking for variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to build a career in a thriving, rewarding market, we want to hear from you. Acumen Business Solutions is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.