Castle Employment

2 job(s) at Castle Employment

Castle Employment Sedgefield, County Durham
May 02, 2026
Full time
If you enjoy hands-on electronics work and take pride in accuracy, consistency and quality, this role offers the chance to work on advanced RF technology without needing to be a specialist design engineer. This is not a theoretical engineering role. It is about what you can do with your hands. You will join a specialist manufacturing environment where your work directly impacts the performance of high-precision electronic systems used in critical applications. Why this role stands out You will sit at the centre of engineering, production and test, giving you real exposure across the full manufacturing lifecycle You will work with advanced RF and electronic systems, building valuable technical capability in a growing sector You will develop highly transferable skills in calibration, alignment and precision assembly Shift options allow you to significantly increase your earnings What you will be doing Aligning, tuning and calibrating electronic and RF components to tight specifications Carrying out test and verification activities using specialist equipment Supporting production by ensuring consistent, repeatable quality standards Working at PCB and component level to identify and resolve issues Recording results and maintaining accurate documentation Supporting continuous improvement of alignment and test processes What we are looking for Essential experience Hands-on electronics experience within a manufacturing, test or production environment Experience working with electronic assemblies or PCB-level work Strong manual dexterity and the ability to carry out precise, repetitive tasks High attention to detail and ability to work to tight specifications Useful but not essential Exposure to RF, microwave or similar technologies Experience using test equipment such as spectrum analysers, network analysers or signal generators Background in aerospace, defence, telecoms, instrumentation or electronics manufacturing Working pattern and salary Basic salary of 30,000 Shift options available 2-shift pattern with approximately 12.5% uplift Continental shift pattern with approximately 30% uplift The continental shift offers the strongest earning potential and is likely to attract candidates seeking higher take-home pay Security and eligibility BPSS clearance required You must have full right to work in the UK What this role really suits This role is ideal for a hands-on Electronics Technician, Test Technician or Calibration Technician who enjoys precision work and wants to build capability in a high-spec manufacturing environment It is not suited to purely theoretical engineers or senior RF design specialists Apply now If you are looking for a role where your practical skills make a real difference, apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion
Castle Employment
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Supply Planning Manager to join an established and successful manufacturing organisation based in North Yorkshire. This is a permanent position offering a highly competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to move into a hybrid role following the successful completion of the probationary period . The position is both challenging and rewarding, providing excellent scope for professional development. As the Supply Planning Manager, you will be responsible for: Updating the Master Production Scheduler and managing all medium- and short-term production scheduling Attending and contributing to S&OP meetings Managing the MRP process Conducting capacity planning (MPS) for internal production sites and third-party contracted suppliers Developing sourcing plans (MRP) for intercompany movements and direct external purchases Collaborating closely with multiple stakeholders, including operations, technical, and sales teams The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment (experience within the food sector is advantageous) Strong knowledge of production planning and the S&OP process Demonstrated ability to manage multiple stakeholder demands effectively A solid understanding of ERP systems, with high proficiency in supply chain tools within ERP platforms Knowledge of new product set-up and onboarding, bill of material management, capacity planning, and MRP This role offers a highly competitive salary dependent on experience, an attractive benefits package, and the flexibility to transition to a hybrid working arrangement after probation . The business is commutable from Malton, Guisborough, Middlesbrough, Pickering, Scarborough, Stokesley, and surrounding areas.