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Job Title:Tool Maker (Tool Technician)Location:Hayes, LondonDepartment:Tooling / Plating LaboratoryReporting to:Tooling & Design Manager About the RoleA regulated aerospace manufacturing and MRO operation is seeking an experienced Tool Maker (Tool Technician) to support production and development activities through the manufacture, servicing, and repair of high-precision tooling, jigs, and fixtures. The role is critical to ensuring tooling accuracy, availability, and reliability, while supporting prototype development, continuous improvement, and strict safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities? Manufacture, service, and repair a wide range of tooling, jigs, and fixtures to support both new product development and existing production.? Operate manual machine tools to fine tolerances, including lathes, milling machines, surface and cylindrical grinders, and horizontal boring machines.? Work from detailed engineering drawings, sketches, and verbal instructions to produce precision components.? Apply precision measurement techniques using appropriate inspection equipment to verify dimensional accuracy.? Modify and maintain existing production tooling to ensure optimal performance.? Support prototype assembly and testing through bespoke tooling solutions.? Provide practical input into tooling design, fabrication methods, and process improvements.? Liaise closely with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to resolve technical issues and ensure tool readiness.? Maintain accurate records of tooling activities, including Practical Experience Records where applicable.? Comply with all health & safety, quality, environmental, and standard operating procedures.? Train and mentor junior personnel where required, subject to experience and qualifications.? Use basic computer systems for logging, tracking, and documentation.? Take ownership of the quality and accuracy of work completed, working independently or with minimal supervision. Education & Qualifications? Educated to GCSE level or equivalent.? Fluent in written and spoken English. Experience & Technical Knowledge? Proficiency in either milling or turning machines is essential.? Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.? Tool room experience preferred; broad workshop experience is essential.? Strong problem-solving, planning, and organisational skills.? Effective communicator and team player, able to work cross-functionally.? Basic knowledge of welding techniques (Gas, MIG, TIG, Stick) is advantageous.? Comfortable supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Personal Attributes? Proactive and flexible team player with a positive attitude.? Strong communication and decision-making skills.? Able to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Working Conditions? No direct reports.? Shift work may be required.? Flexibility to change working hours to maintain operational cover when necessary. Additional Requirements? Unrestricted right to live and work in the UK.? Completion of mandatory training as required. Contact us on: Max Hawkins - Callum Wallis -

Job Title: Quality InspectorLocation - BraintreeShift - DaysReports To: Quality ManagerEmployment Type: Full-Time Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Quality Inspector to support the smooth operation of the standards room and wider quality processes across the business.This role plays a key part in maintaining and championing quality standards, ensuring compliance with AS9100 and ISO9001 systems, and supporting continuous improvement throughout the organisation. Key Responsibilities? Programming and operating CNC CMM equipment (principal programmer/operator) using PC-DMIS software? Manual inspection of complex machined components? Producing First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) and associated quality documentation? Creating quality-related reports for jobs and signing off quality plan functions? Supporting and maintaining AS9100 / ISO9001 quality management systems? Managing calibration and maintenance of all quality-related equipment? Raising and managing internal and external Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs)? Leading and contributing to 8D investigations and problem-solving activities? Conducting internal audits of processes and procedures? Governing and upholding quality policies and procedures? Maintaining hygienic and controlled conditions within the standards room? Communicating issues or obstacles to the Management Team in a timely manner? Ensuring compliance with safety, health, environmental, and quality requirements? Supporting other departments and business areas when required Education & Experience? Minimum 3+ years' relevant inspection/quality experience? ONC/HNC in Production Engineering (or equivalent)? Strong working knowledge of PC-DMIS software? Experience inspecting complex machined components? Good understanding of ISO 9001 and AS9100 standards (Nuclear standards advantageous)? Auditing qualification desirable? Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Skills & Competencies? Strong attention to detail and analytical capability? Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines? Capable of working independently within established procedures? Clear and confident communication skills? Positive, proactive attitude with a continuous improvement mindset If you would be interested in this position, and would like to hear more about this position, please contact, Callum Wallis Max Hawkins

Site ManagerPay: £50,000.00-£60,000 per yearLocation - Harlow Job Description:Join a engineering leader where your technical expertise will drive innovative solutions across diverse industrial sites. Our client is a leading Industrial Mechanical and Electrical Engineering company based in Harlow. With over a century of expertise, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional engineering solutions to our clients. We are now seeking an experienced Site Manager to join their team.This role is a mix of office-based work and site visits. You will lead a small team of Mechanical Engineers across multiple client sites, overseeing the repair and servicing of:? 3-phase motors? Fan units? Water pumps and pump systems? A wide range of industrial mechanical equipment Key Responsibilities? Manage and develop a team of Site Engineers? Conduct site visits to assess client requirements and resolve issues? Produce accurate and timely quotations? Maintain excellent client communication and provide progress updates? Recruit and onboard new team members as required? Lead the technical development of staff, including annual appraisals? Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations and safe systems of work Qualifications & Skills Essential:? Strong technical understanding of industrial pumps, motors, and mechanical systems? Electrically trained with relevant qualifications? Proven experience leading engineering teams? Minimum 10 years' mechanical engineering experience? Excellent communication (verbal & written) and interpersonal skills? Strong organisational, problem-solving, and time management abilities? Proficient IT skills (Microsoft Office, Word, Excel)? In-depth knowledge of Health & Safety practices? Driving licenceDesirable:? Experience as an Engineering Manager or Operations Maintenance lead? Fully qualified in both electrical and mechanical engineering? Broad knowledge of best practices in mechanical/electrical maintenance? Willingness to take a hands-on approach when requiredPersonal Attributes? Strong leadership and team management abilities? Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently? Practical, hands-on work ethic with a dynamic and agile mindset? Confident yet humble, respectful, and professional? Determined, persistent, and innovative in solving challengesBenefits Package? Competitive salary (£50k-£60k pa) + overtime opportunities? Annual performance bonus? Company van & mobile phone? Company pension scheme? 25 days annual leave? Company uniform provided? On-site canteen & free parking? Sick pay schemeWork Schedule? Monday - Thursday: 8.00 am - 4.30 pm? Friday: 8.00 am - 3.30 pmWork LocationOn-site (client premises and office-based)Job Types: Full-time, PermanentBenefits:? Canteen? Company pension? Free parking? Sick payWork Location: In person