Permanent Futures Limited

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Draughtsman to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business specialising in bespoke fabrication and engineered solutions. The successful Draughtsman will be responsible for producing detailed manufacturing drawings, supporting project delivery, and working closely with internal teams and clients to ensure projects are completed to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Produce accurate manufacturing drawings for client and third-party approval Work closely with engineering, production, and project teams Attend internal meetings and provide project updates Liaise with clients and stakeholders regarding project scope and progress Ensure work is completed in line with company quality and safety standards Support projects from design through to manufacture Key Requirements: Previous experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment Proficiency with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar CAD software Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Strong organisational and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team In return, the company offers a competitive salary and benefits package, ongoing training and development, and excellent long-term career progression opportunities within a stable and forward-thinking organisation.

Futures are currently recruiting for an experienced QC Inspector to join a well-established and highly respected manufacturing business based in Sheffield. This is an excellent opportunity to join an employee-owned organisation with a strong reputation for delivering high-integrity process plant equipment to global industry standards. The successful candidate will play a key role within the quality department, ensuring all manufactured equipment meets strict quality, safety, and client specifications throughout the production process. Key Responsibilities Conduct goods-in, in-process, and final inspections of fabricated equipment and components. Interpret and work from engineering drawings, material schedules, and quality plans. Carry out dimensional inspections using measuring equipment including micrometres, verniers, tapes, and Faro Arm technology (training provided if required). Review and approve material certification documentation in line with company procedures. Produce accurate QC and dimensional inspection reports. Support equipment calibration activities and maintain inspection records. Work closely with production and engineering teams to ensure quality standards are maintained throughout manufacture. Ensure compliance with all company Health & Safety and Quality Management procedures. The Ideal Candidate Previous experience within a manufacturing or fabrication inspection environment. Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and technical documentation. General understanding of pressure vessels, heat exchangers, or similar process equipment manufacturing. Knowledge of materials and fabrication processes. Experience working within ISO 9001 or similar quality management systems would be advantageous. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. Good communication skills and ability to work under pressure. Computer literate with experience producing inspection documentation.

Futures are looking to appoint an experienced Site Commissioning Engineer to join our clients already well establshished site services team. This is a hands-on, site-based role involving regular travel to customer locations across the UK. The successful site commissioning engineer will be responsible for the testing, commissioning, maintenance, and fault diagnosis of complex electrical and mechanical equipment. You will play a key role in ensuring systems are installed, commissioned, and operating safely and efficiently while delivering a professional service to clients on site. Roles & Responsibilities Lead and carry out on-site testing, commissioning, and maintenance activities. Perform installation, assembly, and functional testing of electrical and mechanical systems and associated equipment. Diagnose faults, identify root causes, and carry out repair and corrective maintenance work. Complete inspection, testing, and commissioning documentation accurately and in line with company procedures. Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and engineering documentation. Ensure all work is completed in accordance with site RAMS, Health & Safety requirements, and industry standards. Liaise professionally with customers, contractors, and other stakeholders while representing the business on site. Travel regularly to customer sites throughout the UK and overseas as required. The Ideal Candidate Proven experience in electrical testing, commissioning, or field service engineering. Experience working in site-based environments and managing commissioning activities. Relevant electrical engineering qualifications and strong technical knowledge. Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical schematics. Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and safe systems of work. Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills. Methodical approach with strong attention to detail and quality standards. Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently. Flexible approach and willingness to travel extensively.

Futures are looking for an experienced and hands-on Projects Team Manager to lead a small but highly skilled projects team responsible for delivering bespoke, high-value, low-volume manufacturing projects from initial concept through to final installation. This is a pivotal leadership role that combines project management, people management, customer engagement, and operational oversight. The successful candidate will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards while maintaining excellent client relationships throughout the project lifecycle. The role would suit an individual with experience managing complex engineered or manufactured products where each project is unique and requires close coordination between design, production, suppliers, and installation teams. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of multiple concurrent projects from design approval through manufacturing, testing, delivery, and installation. Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocations. Monitor project performance against key milestones and take corrective action where required. Ensure effective communication between design, engineering, manufacturing, procurement, and installation functions. Manage project risks, issues, and change control processes. Lead, motivate, and develop a small projects team, creating a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Allocate workloads and resources effectively to meet business priorities. Act as the primary point of contact for key customers throughout project delivery. Lead project review meetings and provide regular progress updates. Manage customer expectations and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction. Oversee the transition of projects from design into manufacturing. Work closely with production teams to ensure efficient execution and adherence to specifications. Monitor manufacturing progress, quality standards, and delivery schedules. Coordinate logistics and installation activities to ensure successful project completion. Monitor project budgets, costs, and profitability. Identify opportunities to improve margins and operational efficiencies. Ensure compliance with all relevant quality, health, safety, and environmental standards. Essential Experience Proven experience managing projects within a manufacturing, engineering, construction, or bespoke production environment. Experience leading and developing small project or engineering teams. Strong understanding of project delivery from design through manufacturing and installation. Demonstrable experience managing multiple high-value projects simultaneously. Experience working directly with customers and stakeholders. Click apply now for more information.

Do you have experience of systems integration within automation, control systems or complex engineering products? Have you worked with multiple engineering disciplines to define, develop, and deliver complete technical solutions? Are you comfortable working with LabVIEW as part of a wider systems engineering role? As a Systems Engineer you'll be involved throughout the project lifecycle, helping to define system requirements, support product development, oversee system integration, and ensure solutions are successfully delivered to customers. Working closely with both engineering teams and end users, you'll play a key role in turning complex technical requirements into robust, real-world systems. Systems Engineer - Role - LabVIEW / Electronics / R&D / Commissioning / Control Systems / Automation Deliver automation and control system projects from concept to commissioning. Work across electrical, electronic, software, and mechanical disciplines to develop complete system solutions. Develop and modify LabVIEW applications and automated test systems. Support system integration, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities. Produce technical documentation and system specifications. Travel to customer sites across the UK as required. Systems Engineer - Skills & Experience LabVIEW / Electronics / R&D / Commissioning / Control Systems / Automation Good working knowledge of LabVIEW is essential Understanding of instrumentation, automation and control system Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills Comfortable with a range of engineering discipline (electrical, electronic, mechanical and software) Experience with installation and commissioning Comfortable working directly with customers and project teams. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel. If this role appeals, please apply now! Systems Engineer / LabVIEW / Electronics / Electrical / Hardware / R&D / Commissioning / Control System / Automation / Projects

Futures recruitment are looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Assembler to join our client, as well established manufacturing business. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in electrical assembly, control panel wiring, and interpreting technical drawings. The successful Electrical be responsible for building and wiring electrical control panels to a high standard, ensuring quality, accuracy, and compliance with industry standards. Key Responsibilities Assemble and wire electrical control panels, switchgear, and associated equipment from engineering drawings and wiring schematics. Install electrical components including relays, contactors, PLCs, terminals, circuit breakers, and transformers. Route, terminate, and label cables in accordance with technical specifications. Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and assembly drawings. Carry out point-to-point wiring and panel modifications where required. Perform basic electrical testing, fault finding, and quality inspections on completed assemblies. Ensure all work is completed to company standards and relevant electrical regulations. Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment. Work closely with the production and engineering teams to meet project deadlines. Candidate Requirements Previous experience as an Electrical Assembler, Panel Wirer, Control Panel Builder, or similar role. Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and engineering drawings. Strong understanding of electrical components and panel wiring techniques. Experience with cable preparation, termination, crimping, and loom assembly. Good attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Electrical qualifications such as City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent would be advantageous but are not essential.

We are recruiting for an experienced Production Supervisor to join a growing manufacturing business. This role would suit an individual with a strong fabrication background who is ready to take the next step in their career or an established supervisor looking for a new challenge. You will be responsible for leading a small production team, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. The successful candidate will be a hands-on leader who can motivate a team, manage production schedules, and drive continuous improvement across the shop floor. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate the day-to-day activities of a small production team. Lead by example, providing hands-on support where required within the fabrication and manufacturing environment. Ensure production targets, deadlines, and quality standards are consistently achieved. Allocate workloads and resources effectively to maximise productivity. Monitor workflow and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce waste. Conduct regular team briefings and maintain clear communication across departments. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental procedures. Support the training, development, and performance management of production staff. Work closely with planning, engineering, and quality teams to resolve production issues. Monitor material usage and report any shortages or production concerns. Maintain high standards of housekeeping and workplace organisation. Assist with continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing activities. The Ideal Candidate Proven experience within a fabrication, welding, sheet metal, or manufacturing environment. Previous experience leading, supervising, or mentoring production staff. Strong understanding of fabrication processes, engineering drawings, and manufacturing practices. Ability to manage priorities and coordinate workloads effectively. Excellent communication and people management skills. Strong problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to resolving production challenges. Good understanding of health and safety requirements within a manufacturing environment. Ability to work under pressure and meet production deadlines. Competent in the use of production reporting systems and Microsoft Office applications.

Futures are working with a leading manufacture of medical devices in their search for an Electrical Field Service Engineer. You will offer support customers across the South of England, carrying out installation, commissioning, maintenance, and fault-finding activities on specialist electrical equipment. You will be working in a clean environment, predominately in hospitals and medical centres. This is an excellent opportunity for an experience Electrical Field Service Engineer to join a well-established business offering a fully expensed company vehicle, fuel card, paid door-to-door travel, premium overtime rates, and ongoing training and development. The work is varied, well planned, and typically carried out within clean, professional environments including healthcare facilities and commercial sites. Electrical Field Service Engineer - Responsibilities Install, commission, and maintain a range of specialist electrical equipment. Carry out fault diagnosis, repair, and servicing activities at customer sites. Undertake electrical testing and commissioning within live environments. Conduct site surveys and support installation planning activities. Complete planned preventative maintenance and reactive service visits. Produce accurate service reports and technical documentation. Electrical Field Service Engineer - Skills & Experience NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Installation, Electrical Maintenance, or a related discipline. 17th or 18th Edition qualified. Previous experience as a Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Installation Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, or Maintenance Engineer. Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills. Comfortable travelling regularly throughout the South of England. Full UK driving licence. Electrical Field Service Engineer Field Service Engineer Electrical Engineer Installation Engineer Commissioning Engineer Maintenance Engineer Electrical Maintenance Fault Finding 18th Edition If this role appeals, please apply now!

Our client is a growing and forward-thinking manufacturing business that continues to invest in its people, processes, and facilities. Due to ongoing growth, they are looking to recruit a Mechanical Fitter to join their skilled engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on mechanical professional who is looking to develop their skills and build a long-term career within a supportive and expanding organisation. The successful candidate will benefit from ongoing training, exposure to a wide range of equipment, and genuine opportunities for progression as the business continues to grow. As a Mechanical Fitter, you will be responsible for the assembly, installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical equipment and machinery, ensuring production operations run safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities Carry out mechanical assembly, fitting, and installation work on machinery and equipment. Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities. Diagnose and repair mechanical faults to minimise downtime. Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical diagrams, and specifications. Inspect, test, and commission mechanical systems and components. Replace and repair bearings, motors, pumps, gearboxes, conveyors, and other mechanical equipment. Support machinery upgrades, modifications, and continuous improvement projects. Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety procedures. Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation. Collaborate effectively with colleagues across engineering and production departments. About You Previous experience working as a Mechanical Fitter, Maintenance Fitter, Mechanical Technician, or similar role. Strong mechanical fault-finding and problem-solving skills. Experience working within a manufacturing, production, engineering, or industrial environment. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation. Good understanding of mechanical systems, machinery, and maintenance practices. Proactive approach with a strong work ethic and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Relevant engineering qualifications or apprenticeship would be advantageous. The Package Competitive salary and benefits package. Stable, permanent position within a growing manufacturing business. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Exposure to a varied and technically interesting workload. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Genuine opportunities for career progression and advancement. Opportunity to join a business that values its employees and promotes internal development.

I am currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join a well-established engineering business specialising in hydraulic systems and fluid power solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled fitter with strong hydraulic experience to join a growing team working across a range of industrial sectors. As a Mechanical Fitter, you will be responsible for the assembly, installation, maintenance, and repair of hydraulic equipment and systems. You will work both in the workshop and occasionally on customer sites, ensuring all work is completed to the highest standards of quality and safety. Roles & Responsibilities Assembly and fitting of hydraulic hoses, cylinders, pumps, valves, and associated components. Installation and commissioning of hydraulic systems and equipment. Fault-finding, diagnosis, and repair of hydraulic and mechanical systems. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, hydraulic schematics, and technical documentation. Conducting routine maintenance and servicing activities. Pressure testing and inspection of hydraulic assemblies. Ensuring all work is completed in line with health and safety procedures. Maintaining accurate service and maintenance records. Supporting customers with technical queries and providing professional on-site service when required. The Ideal Candidate Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter, Hydraulic Fitter, or similar engineering role. Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems, components, and fault-finding techniques. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and hydraulic schematics. Experience using workshop tools and fitting equipment. Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail. Full UK Driving Licence preferred. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business in West Yorkshire that is looking to strengthen its engineering team with the appointment of a CAD/CAM Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded engineer with strong SolidWorks experience and exposure to fabrication processes. The successful candidate will play a key role in transforming customer requirements into accurate manufacturing drawings and production-ready programmes, supporting projects from concept through to manufacture. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed 2D and 3D CAD models and engineering drawings using SolidWorks. Generate manufacturing documentation, bills of materials, and production packs. Create and optimise CAM programmes to support efficient manufacturing processes. Liaise closely with production, fabrication, and project teams to ensure designs are practical and manufacturable. Interpret customer specifications, technical drawings, and design requirements. Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing efficiency and product quality. Assist with design modifications, engineering changes, and problem-solving activities on the shop floor. Ensure all drawings and documentation are maintained in line with company standards and revision controls. About You Previous experience in a CAD/CAM Engineering, Design Engineering, or similar manufacturing-focused role. Strong proficiency with SolidWorks. Exposure to fabrication, sheet metal, welding, or general manufacturing environments. Experience creating detailed engineering drawings for manufacture. A solid understanding of manufacturing processes and production requirements. The ability to interpret technical specifications and customer drawings. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across engineering and production teams. A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Knowledge of sheet metal design and fabrication techniques.

We are looking for an experienced Sales Manager to drive new business growth for an established aftermarket machinery business. This role is focused on selling machinery, equipment, and aftermarket solutions into local councils, local authorities, public sector organisations, and major fleet operators. You will need to bring strong sector knowledge, proven business development ability, and the confidence to open doors with key decision-makers. The ideal Sales Manager will already understand how to sell into large vehicle fleets, including commercial vehicles, specialist vehicles, on-highway and off-highway fleets, or similar machinery-led environments. Sales Manager - Key Responsibilities Develop new business opportunities across aftermarket machinery and equipment sales. Build relationships with councils, local authorities, public sector bodies, and major fleet operators. Target large fleets operating commercial, specialist, on-highway, and off-highway vehicles. Use existing industry contacts to generate leads, meetings, and sales opportunities. Manage the full sales process from prospecting through to close and account development. Identify opportunities for the company s aftermarket product range. Work with internal teams to create tailored solutions for customers. Maintain an accurate sales pipeline and report on activity, progress, and forecasts. Achieve agreed sales targets and revenue objectives. Sales Manager - Skills & Experience Proven sales or business development experience within aftermarket machinery, capital equipment, automotive, commercial vehicles, fleet, or a related sector. Experience selling machinery, equipment, or technical solutions into councils, local authorities, public sector organisations, or large fleet operators. Strong existing network within the sector. Track record of winning new business and developing customer accounts. Commercially focused, proactive, and comfortable working independently. Strong relationship-building, negotiation, and closing skills. Ability to turn existing contacts into immediate sales opportunities. Full UK driving licence. Sales Manager - What s on Offer Competitive base salary. Uncapped commission structure. Company vehicle or car allowance. Opportunity to shape and grow a key business area. Supportive team environment with clear progression opportunities. Sales Manager Business Development Manager Aftermarket Machinery Capital Equipment Automotive Commercial Vehicles Fleet Sales Local Authority Council Sales Public Sector Sales This is a great opportunity for a commercially driven Sales Manager with the contacts, credibility, and sector knowledge to make an immediate impact. Apply now to find out more.

Our client is a well-established and highly respected manufacturing business with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and operational excellence. Due to continued investment and growth, they are looking to recruit a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join their night shift engineering team. As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of manufacturing equipment through both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown support. Working as part of the night shift engineering team, you will play a key role in minimising downtime, improving equipment efficiency, and supporting continuous production operations. The Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities in line with maintenance schedules. Respond promptly to mechanical breakdowns and equipment failures to minimise production downtime. Diagnose and fault-find on a wide range of manufacturing machinery and plant equipment. Conduct repairs, modifications, and improvements to mechanical systems. Complete maintenance documentation and update CMMS records accurately. Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and performance. Ensure all work is carried out safely and in accordance with company health and safety procedures. Liaise effectively with production teams and other engineering personnel to ensure efficient operation of the site. Assist with machine installations, commissioning, and project work as required. Identify root causes of recurring faults and implement corrective actions. The Requirements Time-served Mechanical Engineer with a recognised engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC or equivalent). Previous experience working within a manufacturing, production, FMCG, packaging, food, chemical, automotive, or heavy industrial environment. Strong mechanical fault-finding and repair skills. Experience working on conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, bearings, hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, and associated production equipment. Ability to work independently and make effective decisions under pressure. Good communication and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of health and safety regulations within a manufacturing environment.

We are currently recruiting for a Quality Inspector to join a busy manufacturing operation within the building materials industry. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual who takes pride in maintaining high standards and ensuring products meet customer and industry specifications. Working closely with production teams, you will be responsible for carrying out visual inspections throughout the manufacturing process, identifying quality concerns, and supporting the resolution of issues on the shop floor to ensure products are produced to the required standard. Key Responsibilities Conduct visual inspections of finished products and in-process materials to ensure compliance with quality standards. Identify defects, non-conformances, and quality issues, escalating concerns where necessary. Record inspection results and maintain accurate quality documentation. Work closely with production teams to investigate and resolve quality issues on the shop floor. Support root cause analysis and corrective actions to prevent recurring defects. Ensure all products meet customer specifications and company quality requirements. Assist with continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing product quality and manufacturing efficiency. Maintain a safe and organised working environment in line with company procedures. Requirements Previous experience working as a Quality Inspector, Quality Technician, or within a quality-focused role in a manufacturing or production environment. Experience within the building materials, construction products, or related manufacturing sector would be advantageous. Proven experience working alongside production teams to resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to identify defects and inconsistencies through visual inspection. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Good problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to quality improvement. Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Basic IT skills and experience completing quality records and reports.

We are looking to appoint a Project Coordinator to support the successful delivery of bespoke engineering and manufacturing projects. Acting as the link between clients, internal teams, and external contractors, you will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Coordinator with experience in project coordination within a manufacturing, engineering, or technical environment who enjoys managing multiple stakeholders and driving projects through to completion. Key Responsibilities Coordinate the full lifecycle of projects from order placement through to final delivery and handover. Ensure project milestones, budgets, and delivery schedules are effectively managed and communicated. Support the smooth transition of projects through design, manufacturing, and installation phases. Act as the primary point of contact for clients, internal departments, and third-party contractors. Facilitate clear communication between all project stakeholders to ensure expectations and objectives are aligned. Build and maintain strong working relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Track project progress against agreed timelines and budgets. Identify potential risks, delays, or resource constraints and escalate issues where appropriate. Maintain accurate project records and provide regular progress updates. Assist in the preparation and management of project documentation, including risk assessments, method statements, operating procedures, and handover documentation. Ensure project documentation is completed accurately and maintained in line with company procedures and industry standards. Coordinate project testing, inspections, and quality assurance activities. Support the resolution of project issues and ensure actions are completed prior to delivery. Work closely with project managers and operational teams to ensure successful project outcomes. Skills and Qualifications: Previous experience in a Project Coordinator, Project Administrator, or similar project support role. Experience working within a manufacturing, engineering, construction, or technical environment. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and competing deadlines. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to interpret technical information, drawings, or specifications and communicate requirements effectively. Proficient in Microsoft Office and project tracking systems.

Area Sales Manager - London & South-East Based - Up to 41,000 + Company Car + Bonus + Benefits We are seeking a driven and commercially focused Area Sales Manager to join one of Europe's leading distributors with a full portfolio of market-leading products. This business has been established over 30 years, turnover 400m+ and has exciting growth plans in the pipeline, through new partnerships and exciting NPD projects! Due to growth, they are hiring for an Area Sales Manager to focus across London and South-East regions. You will be responsible for leading sales activity across your territory, developing customer relationships, and driving growth in line with company targets. Key Responsibilities of a Area Sales Manager: Manage and grow sales within your designated area Build and maintain strong relationships with independent and multi-operating customers Negotiate and execute promotional plans to maximise sales opportunities Monitor market trends and competitor activity to identify new business potential Deliver accurate forecasting and reporting on sales performance About You: Proven track record in FMCG sales, operating at Area Sales Manager level Experience within the non-food FMCG industry, the likes of Houseware, SDA, DIY or Pet industry Strong commercial acumen with excellent negotiation skills Confident communicator with the ability to influence at all levels Results-orientated with the ability to work independently Flexibility to travel across London and the South-East What We Offer: Competitive salary, up to 41,000 Performance-related bonus, up to 40% Company car All travel expenses covered Comprehensive training and career development opportunities A dynamic and supportive team environment Apply for more information on this exciting Area Sales Manager role.

CAD Draughtsperson (Mechanical) £Neg Drax near Selby We are seeking an experienced CAD Draughtsperson (Contract) to support upcoming projects on a fixed-term/contract basis. This role involves site surveys, updating existing drawings, and producing new mechanical and P&ID drawings within power, chemical, and process plant environments. Scope of Work: Conduct site surveys and measurements at client facilities. Prepare and update mechanical drawings and P&IDs . Produce AutoCAD 2D drawings (3D desirable, not essential). Generate isometric drawings for project deliverables. Ensure drawings meet client specifications and industry standards. Work in compliance with all site safety requirements (training, Safety Passport, and PPE provided). Contractor Profile: Mechanical Engineering qualifications or equivalent relevant experience. Proven track record of site survey/measuring work (Power Station, Chemical, or Process Plant projects). Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D (3D experience a bonus). Ability to produce isometric drawings and interpret P&IDs . Competent with Microsoft 365 applications. Independent, self-motivated professional who can hit the ground running. Full driving licence essential. Contract Details: Contract length: 6 months (renewable) Immediate start available. Work will involve both office-based CAD work and on-site surveys . Some WFH available after initial settling in period If you are an experienced Draughtsperson looking for your next contract assignment , we would be keen to discuss this opportunity with you please quote your required hourly rate on CV submission.

Futures are working with a leading manufacturing business with a strong reputation for innovation, quality, and reliability. As part of their continued growth, we are looking to appoint a well rounded, personable receptionist The Receptionist will play a key role in creating a positive first impression for visitors, contractors, and clients. The successful candidate will also provide administrative support to ensure the smooth running of the office. Roles and Responsibilities Answer and direct incoming telephone calls in a professional manner. Greet and check in visitors and contractors, ensuring site security and compliance procedures are followed. Maintain visitor logs and issue passes as required. Carry out general administrative duties, including filing, scanning, photocopying, and handling correspondence. Manage incoming and outgoing post and deliveries. Assist in scheduling meetings, preparing meeting rooms, and coordinating refreshments when required. Support office teams with administrative tasks using Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Ensure reception and common areas are tidy, professional, and welcoming at all times. Skills & Qualifications Previous experience in a receptionist or administrative role is desirable. Confident telephone manner and excellent interpersonal skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectively. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Attention to detail and the ability to maintain confidentiality. Click apply now for more information.

Futures recruitment are looking to appoint a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager to lead and deliver multiple high-value projects from customer order through to successful completion. This includes overseeing all phases such as design, manufacturing, delivery, installation, and commissioning. The ideal candidate will take full ownership of their projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Ensure cost control, monitor project budgets, and provide regular financial and progress reports. Prepare and manage site-specific Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) in compliance with all Health & Safety requirements. Oversee internal installation teams and subcontractors, conducting site visits to review progress and quality, and obtaining final sign-offs. Prepare and submit interim project valuations, payment applications, and invoices. Take full responsibility for the delivery of new projects from order intake to final client handover and installation. Lead and coordinate all project phases including design, manufacturing, procurement, delivery, and commissioning. Develop detailed project plans and schedules; chair regular meetings with internal stakeholders and external clients to ensure alignment and progress. Liaise closely with customers to gather and interpret requirements, communicate changes, and ensure expectations are met throughout the project lifecycle. Translate customer feedback and site data to the CAD/Technical teams to inform design and drawing revisions. Identify and manage change requests and project variations, including pricing submissions and obtaining approvals. Track and log non-conformances; lead lessons learned meetings to ensure continuous improvement. Work collaboratively with other project managers and administrative staff to support successful project execution across the department. If you have a proven track record of taking projects from sales orders through to final installation whilst interacting daily with clients, then we want to hear from you.

Our client, a manufacturing business in, seek to appoint a Mechanical Fitter to their Service team. This is a site-based position without travel. The appointed Mechanical Fitter will be working on a wide range of machinery, stripping and inspecting products returned to site for repair, completing brief paperwork on faults, selecting parts for rebuild, and then re-assembling and testing products ready to be shipped back to the customer. You will receive an excellent salary in a positive atmosphere working for a large manufacturing business with excellent prospects. Mechanical Fitter - Role and Responsibilities Fitter / Mechanical Fitter / Flow Control / Pumps / Valves / Motors / Hydraulics Stripping and inspection of hydraulics returned for repair Report writing on faults and analysing for root cause of failure Rebuilding of stripped equipment, post build testing and associated paperwork Responsible for the general cleanliness and care of personal workbench area and that of the main workshop Mechanical Fitter - Role and Responsibilities Fitter / Mechanical Fitter / Flow Control / Pumps / Valves / Motors / Hydraulics Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent Prior experience of working on hydraulics Able to carry out testing and fault finding to determine the serviceability of flow control equipment Mechanical Fitter, Flow Control, Pumps, Workshop Engineer, Valves, Motors / Hydraulics This is an excellent job for a skilled fitter, if you feel you meet the above requirements please do apply now.