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Our West Sussex client is a specialist mechanical engineering manufacturer and is now seeking to recruit a Business Development Manager with a mechanical engineering background. They work globally in a specialist market and are proud to be the only UK manufacturer of this type of product. The sales region will be predominantly UK and Ireland for the first 6/12 months, with limited export activity during this period, but will then move towards extensive export activity/travel thereafter. General Responsibilities Support existing customers and dealers Expand customer base Follow up existing clients from extensive database & generate new enquiries Increase market share Raise Company profile Attend exhibitions Based at the factory, North Worthing, West Sussex Experience/Attributes A Mechanical Engineer with 3 years proven track record in sales of specialist capital equipment (e.g. pumps, industrial cleaning equipment, industrial plant, rotating equipment etc.) Export sales experience & working with overseas dealers would be an advantage, but not essential. Target driven Pro-active Additional Information £45k basic salary plus 1% commission on sales achieved over £500k. Company car (or allowance) Laptop and mobile phone Company credit card Work place pension scheme (after qualifying period) 25 days holiday (plus statutory holidays) Private health care (after qualifying period) Hours are 8.00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday with a 30 minute lunch break. Please note that if you have used AI software to help prepare your CV or supporting material, please ensure that the content accurately reflects your own skills and experience as we value accuracy and integrity.

Assembly Operative. Our client in Newhaven is now looking for an Assembly Operative. Are you looking for work between now and Christmas with the potential of extending into January and February 2026 and with the possibility of attaining a permanent contract. If you would like to earn in excess of £482 per week + accrued holiday pay/salary equivalent to £25,000 per annum, then this could be the opportunity you ve been looking for. This is based on the following: Hourly pay of £12.21 ( Start rate) over 39.5 hours per week. The working week is Monday to Thursday, 8am to 5pm- (Fridays finish at 1.30pm) Please be advised that during busy periods, Fridays may finish at 5pm, totalling the hours to 42.5 Pay is Weekly, and paid each Friday. This can be a Temp to Perm position for the right person. Additionally, do you have some experience in manually assembling products. Perhaps you have been a machine operator or machine minder, perhaps worked with wood, or a machinist with other products/materials (even Sewing machines) Can you work with accuracy and with great attention to detail, have a keen eye, along with manual dexterity. Some lifting is involved, so safety shoes need to be worn at all times. Candidates will need to be motivated, enthusiastic, and reliable throughout the busy period. Being a flexible person is a big requirement due to being moved around the different departments, assisting others and learning all aspects of the production. Assistance in other areas on the production floor would be required. Equally important is your reliability and for you to enjoy your working role. Be a team player. Please note that this is a very hands on position that involves standing up for long periods of time. The working environment is clean, tidy and professional and is further enhanced by the full use of the company s kitchen during breaks. Microwave food can be prepared, and free tea/coffee is made available. The canteen is available to you during your breaks allowing you to catch up on any phone messages. (Phone use is not permitted during core working hours) In the 1st instance, please apply with an up-to-date CV. Thank you

ARE YOU A SALES PROFESSIONAL WITHIN THE MANUFACTURING/ENGINEERING INDUSTRY WHO CAN DEMONSTRATE AN INTEREST AND UNDERSTANDING OF MECHANICS? Our West Sussex client is a specialist mechanical engineering manufacturer and is now seeking to recruit a Business Development Manager (Export). They work globally in a specialist market and are proud to be the only UK manufacturer of this type of product. This is an export sales position (region to be discussed/agreed), with limited UK sales activity. General Responsibilities Support existing customers and dealers Expand customer base Identify & appoint new dealers Follow up existing clients from extensive database & generate new enquiries Increase market share Raise Company profile Attend exhibitions Typically one week per month overseas travel Based at the factory, North Worthing, West Sussex Experience/Attributes A basic understanding and interest in mechanical engineering is preferred. If you can demonstrate an interest and understanding of mechanics you would also be considered. 3 years proven track record in sales of specialist capital equipment (e.g. pumps, industrial cleaning equipment, industrial plant, rotating equipment etc.) Export sales experience & working with overseas dealers would be an advantage, but not essential. Target driven Pro-active Additional Information £45k basic salary plus 1% commission on sales achieved over £500k. Company car (or allowance) Laptop and mobile phone Company credit card Work place pension scheme (after qualifying period) 25 days holiday (plus statutory holidays) Private health care (after qualifying period) Hours are 8.00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday with a 30 minute lunch break 3 month trial period

Our client is looking to recruit a Maintenance Engineer for their engineering site which is based in Littlehampton, West Sussex.They are a leading global manufacturer of castings for automotive and defence industries. It would be useful if you had experience in the following fields: Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance of manufacturing plant and systems (Hydraulic/Pneumatic, Gas burner controls, Electrical Control Panels, PLC Control systems, Overhead Cranes). Qualification Requirements; Maintenance/Technician NVQ level 3 discipline or equivalent. We will consider applicants that hold IMI LEVEL 3/4 Diploma in vehicle maintenance & repair. Qualification in an electrical engineering discipline is also desirable. Role Description: You will be responsible for key maintenance of all essential plant and machinery within the foundry, heat treatment plant and machine shop manufacturing unit. You will need to oversee routine maintenance and organise repairs. Your role is vital to the efficiency, development and progress of manufacturing output and control of product through the business. Your objective working within our manufacturing team leaders will be to improve production facilities, reduce the incidence of costly breakdowns and develop strategies to improve the reliability and safety of plant. Responsibilities: As a maintenance engineer, you'll need to: Carry our routine maintenance work and respond to equipment faults. Deal with emergencies, unplanned problems and repairs. Undertake planned preventive maintenance of plant and ensure staff are trained to carry out systematic review of plant. Diagnose breakdown problems. Fit new parts and ensure equipment is working correctly. Design maintenance strategies, procedures in order to control and improve health and safety standards for safe machine operation. Control maintenance tools, stores and equipment. Heath, Safety and COSHH responsibilities