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Holt Engineering
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
I am recruiting on behalf of my client for an experienced Metal Finisher to join a well-established sheet metal manufacturing company based in Ferndown. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Metal Finisher to join a busy production team working on high-quality fabricated and sheet metal components. The company has a strong reputation within the industry and can offer stable, long-term work within a professional manufacturing environment. The successful Metal Finisher will be responsible for preparing and finishing metal components to a high standard prior to final inspection and despatch. Key responsibilities for the Metal Finisher role include: Fettling and finishing fabricated and sheet metal components Using hand and power tools including grinders, orbital grinders, sanders, linishing and polishing equipment Removing sharp edges, weld marks and imperfections from components Preparing stainless steel and mild steel products to customer specifications Carrying out quality checks on finished products Working from engineering drawings where required Supporting production and fabrication departments as needed To be considered for this Metal Finisher position, candidates should have: Previous experience within metal finishing, fettling or polishing Experience using orbital grinders and linishing equipment Experience working within a sheet metal or fabrication environment Confidence using hand and power tools Strong attention to detail and quality standards Good understanding of workshop health and safety Reliable and positive attitude towards work If you are an experienced Metal Finisher looking for your next opportunity in Ferndown, please apply with your CV or contact me directly to discuss the role further. Ian Broadhurst (phone number removed) (url removed)
Holt Engineering
Jun 21, 2026
Contractor
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Stores Operative to join a well-established manufacturing business in Dorset. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a busy and highly organised team supporting production, goods-in, stock control, and dispatch operations. Key Responsibilities for the Stores Operative: Receiving incoming deliveries, checking documentation, and processing goods accurately Organising goods-in inspections and ensuring materials are stored correctly Picking and issuing materials to production in line with manufacturing schedules Maintaining accurate stock records and supporting stock takes and inventory checks Packing finished products ready for dispatch and arranging courier collections Operating material handling equipment to move goods safely around site Managing consumable stock levels and supporting inventory control processes Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe stores environment Liaising with production, planning, purchasing, and quality teams to ensure smooth operations-What operations What experience you will need or the Stores Operative role: Previous experience within a Stores, Goods-In, Warehouse, or Logistics role Experience working within a manufacturing or engineering environment Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise multiple tasks High attention to detail and a methodical approach to work Confident using Microsoft Office and stock control systems Experience working with ERP or MRP systems would be advantageous Excellent communication skills and the ability to work across multiple departments Flexible and adaptable approach to changing business requirements Benefits for the successful Stores Operative: Stable, long-term opportunity with a growing manufacturing business Supportive team environment Ongoing training and development opportunities Clean and professional working environment Competitive pay and benefits package Interested? If you're an organised and reliable Stores professional looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact our recruitment team for a confidential discussion and further details.
Holt Engineering
Jun 21, 2026
Contractor
We are currently recruiting for a Cable Assembler to join a well-established manufacturing and engineering company based near Ferndown. This is a hands-on role working within a production environment, assembling cable harnesses and electrical components to a high standard. Duties included in the Cable Assembler role: Cable assembly and wiring work from drawings and instructions Crimping, stripping and terminating cables Soldering and use of hand tools Looming and harness assembly Quality checking completed work Supporting general production and assembly duties The Ideal Candidate for the Cable Assembler role: Previous cable assembly, wiring or electrical assembly experience Able to read and follow engineering drawings/work instructions Good attention to detail and manual dexterity Experience using hand tools and assembly equipment Reliable with a positive attitude and willingness to learn Benefits for the successful Cable Assembler: Weekly pay Overtime available Friendly team environment Training and development opportunities Opportunity to secure a permanent position This role is working Monday to Friday, with an early finish on Friday! If you are interested in this Cable Assembler opportunity, please apply with your CV today and a member of the team will give you a call.
Holt Engineering Poole, Dorset
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Are you a hands-on technician with mechanical assembly experience looking to join an innovative engineering manufacturer? We are recruiting for an Engine Build & Test Technician to join a growing manufacturing business specialising in advanced mechanical products used within a highly technical industry. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys precision assembly, fault-finding, and testing, whilst working within a supportive and expanding team. In the role of a Trainee Fitter, you will be responsible for assembling, testing, and servicing a range of products to detailed engineering specifications. You will work closely with production and engineering teams to ensure products meet the highest quality standards before delivery. Key Responsibilities Assemble mechanical sub-assemblies and final products from engineering drawings and specifications Carry out component inspections and report any non-conformances Perform testing, calibration, and performance checks Diagnose faults and complete servicing, repairs, and refurbishment work Record test results and maintain accurate documentation Support prototype and development activities when required Use hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment safely and accurately Ensure all work is completed in line with quality, health & safety, and company procedures Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient working environment The Ideal Candidate Previous experience within a mechanical assembly, engine build, automotive, aerospace, marine or engineering manufacturing environment Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Experience using hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment close attention to detail with a focus on quality Methodical and organised approach to work Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills Experience with testing, servicing, or calibration would be advantageous Benefits Opportunity to join a growing and innovative engineering business Ongoing training and development Career progression opportunities Supportive and friendly working environment Interesting and varied technical work Competative salary 26,000- 30,000 depending on expereince If you are a practical, hands-on technician looking for your next challenge within a specialist engineering environment, we would love to hear from you.
Holt Engineering Salisbury, Wiltshire
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Holt Engineering have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Sous Chef to join our client in Salisbury but with a twist! This role is a bit different to your average Sous Chef role, the position will be working within a manufacturing businesses stylish on site restaurant serving staff and visitors complimentary breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea. The kitchen serves home made dishes including baked goods, soups, hummus, deli counter dishes etc, so we are looking for someone with a creative flare as you will assist with the creating of the weekly menus. This is a permanent role offering an immediate start and a salary of 25-26,000pa, working hours are Monday - Friday 7am-3pm. Key responsibilities for the Sous Chef: Daily preparation of foods for each service Baking Washing up in an efficient and timely manner to accommodate company break times and schedules To adhere and comply to the company, Food hygiene and H&S regulations Assist the catering manager with stock takes and management as well as overseeing their duties in their absence Deliver and maintain the highest level of customer service Menu writing Skills and experience to be considered for this Sous Chef position: Previous experience is essential Excellent organisation and communication skills Good knowledge of current legislation for Food Hygiene, H&S and Allergen awareness Flexible and motivated Up to date Food Hygiene Certificate Benefits for the successful Sous Chef: 24 days holiday + BH, increasing with length of service Monday to Friday shifts Free parking Free food Employee discount Enhanced pension Wellbeing initiative If you are an experienced Sous Chef looking for a change in environment then please apply with your CV and Yasmin will call you, this role will suit someone who can work quickly and efficiently but without the usual hospitality pressures!
Holt Engineering Poole, Dorset
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Toolmaker Poole, Dorset 17ph to 19ph Full Time A well-established precision engineering manufacturer based in Poole is seeking an experienced Toolmaker to join its skilled workshop team. This is a hands-on role offering long-term stability, varied work, and opportunities to develop within a successful engineering business. The Role You will be responsible for manufacturing and maintaining precision tooling, jigs, fixtures, and bespoke components to exacting quality standards. Key responsibilities: Reading and interpreting engineering drawings. Manufacturing jigs, fixtures, and tooling. Operating XYZ machines. Carrying out manual milling and turning operations. Self-inspection of components throughout production. Deburring, finishing, and polishing components. Maintaining high standards of quality, housekeeping, and safety. What We're Looking For Minimum 3 years' experience in manual machining. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Strong attention to detail. Reliable and self-motivated approach. Ability to work independently and within a team. What's On Offer Competitive salary Permanent full-time position (40 hours per week). Company pension scheme. Free on-site parking. Career development opportunities. If you're an experienced Toolmaker looking for your next opportunity in Poole , we'd like to hear from you. Apply now for immediate consideration or contact Rio on (phone number removed) for more information.
Holt Engineering Havant, Hampshire
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
I am recruiting on behalf of my client, a well-established electronics manufacturing business that delivers high-quality products across a range of industries. Due to continued growth and increasing customer demand, I am looking to speak with experienced Electronics Test Engineers who are passionate about fault finding, problem solving and supporting manufacturing excellence. This is an excellent opportunity for an Electronics Test Engineer to join a busy production environment where you will play a key role in ensuring products are tested in line with customer, statutory and regulatory requirements while supporting both new and existing manufacturing processes. As an Electronics Test Engineer , you will work closely with production and engineering teams, contributing to continuous improvement activities and helping to drive quality standards throughout the business. As an Electronics Test Engineer , your responsibilities will include: Providing test solution support from prototype through to volume production. Supporting design-for-test activities alongside engineering and production teams. Diagnosing and repairing analogue and digital PCB assemblies to component level. Creating and maintaining test documentation and procedures. Ensuring all test processes are completed in line with customer requirements. Supporting customer specification changes through the engineering change process. Repairing non-conforming products within agreed timescales. Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the test department. Supporting production and engineering teams with technical test-related issues. Maintaining high standards of quality, safety and housekeeping within the test area. Ensuring compliance with company and customer quality standards. To be considered for this Electronics Test Engineer position, you should have: Previous experience working within a Contract Electronics Manufacturing (CEM) environment. Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills to component level. Experience testing and repairing analogue and digital PCB assemblies. Knowledge of PCB assembly, new product introduction and design-for-test principles. Experience using oscilloscopes, digital multimeters and other electronic test equipment. Familiarity with programming tools and equipment such as MPLAB, ICD2, Pickit or Dataman. Experience working to AS9100 standards would be highly advantageous, although candidates with a strong ISO 9001 background will also be considered. Experience using an MES system; experience with Aegis would be beneficial but is not essential. Good understanding of automated functional testing and ICT processes. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments. Good IT skills including Microsoft Office applications. A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement. In return, the successful Electronics Test Engineer can expect: Competitive salary dependent on experience. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Exposure to a wide range of customer products and technologies. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Long-term career progression opportunities within a growing business. If you are an experienced Electronics Test Engineer looking for your next challenge and would like to find out more, I would be keen to speak with you. Ian Broadhurst (phone number removed) (url removed)
Holt Engineering Weymouth, Dorset
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
I am recruiting on behalf of my client, a leading engineering and construction business that delivers innovative technical solutions across a range of complex international projects. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join their engineering team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality electrical design solutions across a diverse project portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Electrical Design Engineer to work on technically challenging projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and playing a key role in the development, integration and delivery of electrical systems from concept through to implementation. As an Electrical Design Engineer , your responsibilities will include: Producing conceptual and detailed electrical designs, installation drawings and design specifications. Generating operational documentation and validation evidence to support project delivery. Collaborating with other engineering disciplines to ensure successful integration of electrical systems. Ensuring all designs comply with safety, technical, quality and commercial requirements. Managing and coordinating third-party design providers where required. Supporting installation and commissioning teams with technical expertise. Leading and participating in internal and external design review meetings. Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement, efficiency gains and cost reduction. Assisting with technical tenders, quotations and project budgeting activities. Producing and maintaining accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs). Managing RFQs for specialist electrical equipment and components. To be successful in this Electrical Design Engineer position, you should have: Degree, HNC or HND qualification in Electrical Engineering. A minimum of three years' post-qualification experience within an electrical design environment. Strong AutoCAD experience. Experience using Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and Outlook. Knowledge of electrical design analysis and simulation software such as Trimble MEP, DIALux or Relux. Working knowledge of the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations. Experience with lightning protection systems and earthing systems. Knowledge of EMC and TEMPEST installations. Understanding of relevant BS and ISO standards. Strong problem-solving skills and excellent attention to detail. Effective communication and teamwork abilities. The ability to manage multiple priorities and work to project deadlines. Experience within modular or containerised build environments would be advantageous but is not essential. In return, my client offers: 42,000 - 48,000 salary depending on experience. 25 days annual leave. Flexible 37.5-hour working week. Hybrid working arrangement. Private Medical Insurance. Life Assurance. Pension scheme. Salary sacrifice schemes including electric vehicles and eBike options. Access to employee wellbeing platforms. The Electrical Design Engineer role is offered on a hybrid basis, combining home working with time spent at the Dorset office. This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer looking to join a forward-thinking organisation where they can develop their career while working on innovative engineering projects. If you are interested in this Electrical Design Engineer opportunity, I would be pleased to discuss the position in more detail. Ian Broadhurst (phone number removed) (url removed)
Holt Engineering Poole, Dorset
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
I am recruiting on behalf of my client for an experienced Special Process Quality Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business operating within a highly regulated engineering environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a Special Process Quality Engineer who is passionate about quality, continuous improvement, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. As a Special Process Quality Engineer , you will play a key role in maintaining quality process conditions, supporting product conformity, and driving quality excellence throughout the business. The successful Special Process Quality Engineer will be responsible for maintaining quality process controls through preventative measures to ensure products are processed defect-free while minimising and eliminating non-conformance. You will also manage the FAIR process, conduct internal audits, support external audits, and assist final inspection activities to ensure compliance with customer, specification, and drawing requirements. Key responsibilities of the Special Process Quality Engineer will include: Supporting Final Inspection activities to ensure compliance with customer, specification, and drawing requirements Conducting First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR) Managing the FAIR process in accordance with company procedures Carrying out Internal Audits of the Quality Management System against company procedures and national standards Preparing documentation for external audits Supporting and maintaining compliance with AS9100 requirements Supporting and maintaining NadCap requirements Monitoring, analysing and reporting company quality metrics Managing non-conformance investigations and reporting Conducting Root Cause Analysis and implementing corrective actions Supporting and developing internal Quality Management Systems Working collaboratively with colleagues across the business to drive continuous improvement initiatives To be successful in this Special Process Quality Engineer position, you should have: Previous experience within a quality engineering or quality assurance environment Strong understanding of Quality Management Systems Experience with First Article Inspection Reporting (FAIR) Knowledge of AS9100 requirements Understanding of NadCap requirements Internal auditing experience Experience managing non-conformances and corrective actions Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills Excellent communication and organisational skills The ability to work independently and as part of a team In return, my client offers: Competitive salary On-site parking Life insurance Sick pay (subject to probationary period) Early finish every Friday 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Long-term career progression opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Special Process Quality Engineer looking to further develop their career within a growing and supportive engineering business. If you are an experienced Special Process Quality Engineer seeking your next challenge, I would be keen to hear from you. Ian Broadhurst (phone number removed) (url removed)
Holt Engineering Fareham, Hampshire
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Location: Fareham Contract: Full Time, Permanent Salary: (phone number removed) DOE You will play a key part in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of commercial activities by supporting the team with administration, supplier coordination, and maintaining accurate records. Working closely with internal departments, you'll help keep processes on track and contribute to the efficiency of the wider commercial function. Key Responsibilities Chasing purchase order acknowledgements and updating MRP systems. Supporting the daily SQDIP process and obtaining updates from internal departments. Assisting in the resolution of Goods In and invoice queries. Updating MRP delivery dates and processing supplier order books. Updating sales order dates and producing customer order books. Sending order confirmations to customers. Running usage reports and maintaining accurate commercial records. Coordinating with various departments to ensure timely communication and efficient workflow. Essential Requirements GCSE English and Maths (Grade C/Level 2 or above). Strong administrative and organisational skills. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Office packages. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently. Calm and professional approach when working under pressure. Strong time management and problem-solving abilities. Desirable Experience Previous experience within an electronics or manufacturing environment. Knowledge or experience of using MRP systems. If you're looking for a new challenge and have the administrative skills to thrive in a commercial environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Holt Engineering Weymouth, Dorset
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager - Maritime & Defence Location: Portland, Dorset Sector: Maritime & Defence Salary: Up to 60,000 Plus Commission and Benefits Holt Engineering is recruiting for an experienced Business Development Manager to join a growing organisation operating at the forefront of the defence, maritime and deployable infrastructure sectors. This is a strategic role focused on developing and expanding business opportunities across the UK defence and maritime markets. You'll be responsible for identifying, qualifying and progressing opportunities from initial market engagement through to capture and proposal handover, helping to shape long-term growth within a highly specialised environment. This opportunity would suit individuals with experience in defence, maritime, engineering, infrastructure, military support services or complex programme delivery environments who enjoy building relationships, influencing stakeholders and developing winning growth strategies. Key responsibilities: Developing and executing business development strategies across defence and maritime sectors Identifying and qualifying new business opportunities aligned with organisational capabilities Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, customers, partners and industry influencers Monitoring market trends, procurement pipelines, funding programmes and competitor activity Leading early-stage opportunity development and positioning activities ahead of formal procurement Managing and forecasting a robust new business pipeline Supporting capture planning, bid strategy development and proposal activities Identifying and developing strategic partnerships, supply chain relationships and teaming opportunities Representing the business at industry events, exhibitions and networking forums Collaborating closely with operational, commercial, engineering and leadership teams to support business growth We're particularly interested in speaking with candidates who have experience within: Defence Maritime Naval Programmes Infrastructure Engineering Services Complex Project Delivery Government Frameworks Strategic Business Development Capture Management Programme Management The successful candidate will possess strong stakeholder management skills, commercial awareness and the ability to engage confidently with senior decision-makers across government, defence and industry. Benefits include: Competitive salary from 60,000+ Performance-related bonus Hybrid working 25 days annual leave Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Pension Scheme Electric Vehicle and eBike salary sacrifice schemes Ongoing professional development opportunities This is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation delivering complex projects in support of critical infrastructure, defence and maritime operations, while playing a key role in shaping future growth.
Holt Engineering Weymouth, Dorset
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager - Construction Location: Portland, Dorset Sector: Maritime & Defence Salary: Up to 65,000 Plus Commission and Benefits Holt Engineering is currently recruiting for a Business Development Manager to join a growing and ambitious organisation operating within the construction sector. This is a strategic and hands-on role, offering the opportunity to lead the development of new business opportunities from early engagement through to contract award. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the future project pipeline, supporting business growth and helping secure a range of technically complex construction projects. The position sits at the heart of the bid and business development function, working closely with technical, commercial and operational stakeholders to identify opportunities, develop winning strategies and deliver high-quality tender submissions. The Role Key Responsibilities Identifying, qualifying and pursuing new business opportunities within the construction sector Developing and maintaining a healthy pipeline of prospective projects Managing opportunities through all stages of the sales and bid process Leading bid activities including PQQs, RFQs, ITTs and RFPs Coordinating multi-disciplinary teams to produce compelling tender submissions Supporting commercial reviews, risk assessments and pricing strategies Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, partners and key stakeholders Attending client meetings, industry events and networking opportunities to develop new business Supporting strategic growth initiatives and market development activities Ensuring successful handover of awarded projects into delivery teams Maintaining accurate bid documentation and ensuring compliance with procurement requirements Desirable Experience Construction Business Development Bid Management Pre-Construction Estimating or Commercial Functions Framework and Public Sector Procurement Infrastructure, Civil Engineering, Building Services, Defence, Utilities or Specialist Construction Projects Candidates with experience of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts, framework agreements and complex project environments will be particularly well suited to this opportunity. This role offers exposure to projects that go beyond traditional construction environments, providing the opportunity to contribute to technically challenging programmes from initial opportunity identification through to project mobilisation and delivery. Benefits Hybrid working arrangement 25 days annual leave Flexible 37.5-hour working week Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Pension Scheme Electric Vehicle and eBike salary sacrifice schemes Wellbeing support programmes Ongoing career development opportunities This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced business development professional who enjoys building relationships, winning work and influencing business growth while working on diverse and technically interesting construction projects. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch directly.
Holt Engineering Crawley, Sussex
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Electrical Hardware Engineer Location: Crawley, West Sussex Salary: Competitive based on experience Hours : Mon - Fri 40hours p/w We are looking for a talented Electrical Hardware Engineer to join a growing aerospace business developing advanced flight simulator systems. This is a great opportunity to work on innovative hardware solutions in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. You will be involved in the design, development, testing, and delivery of electrical hardware, working closely with software, systems, and project teams to produce integrated solutions that meet customer and industry requirements. The role will suit someone who is hands-on, results driven, and confident working in a collaborative engineering environment. Key Responsibilities Design electrical hardware solutions for flight simulator systems. Produce schematics, technical specifications, and supporting documentation. Work with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions. Test, validate, and troubleshoot hardware systems. Support supplier engagement and component integration. Mentor junior engineers where required. Deliver projects on time, within budget, and to customer expectations. About You Proven experience in hardware engineering, with a focus on electrical systems development with a methodical approach to electrical design thorough documentation and traceability: Strong experience in an electrical design role, ideally within the simulation, aerospace, defence, or capital equipment sectors. Demonstrable experience designing three-phase and single-phase power distribution systems, including switchgear selection, protection coordination, and cable sizing calculations. Proficiency in electrical CAD tools for schematic capture, wiring diagram production, and panel layout. Practical understanding of EMC principles, including shielding, filtering, grounding for EMC, cable segregation, and experience supporting or leading EMC test campaigns. Experience with computing system electrical integration, including rack power distribution, cooling provisions, and high-density signal/data cabling. Sound knowledge of BS 7671, the Low Voltage Directive, EMC Directive, and applicable harmonised standards. Desirable Chartered Engineer status or working towards it. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations. Experience in aerospace, avionics, or flight simulation. Benefits Pension matched up to 7%. Bonus 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Private medical insurance. Life assurance. Employee assistance programme. Holiday buy/sell scheme. Retail and leisure discounts. To find out more please contact Max Sinclair (url removed)
Holt Engineering Branksome, Dorset
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Title: Purchase Ledger Clerk Location: Poole Contract Type: Fixed term Hours: 40 hours per week Overview We are recruiting for a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a busy and well-established Finance team based in Poole. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely processing of all purchase ledger activities, supporting the wider finance function and maintaining strong supplier relationships. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, structured environment with high levels of responsibility and autonomy. Key Responsibilities Registering, matching, coding and posting purchase ledger invoices accurately and within required timeframes Investigating and resolving invoice discrepancies, liaising with internal teams and external suppliers Responding to supplier queries in a professional and timely manner Reconciling supplier statements and resolving any omissions or differences Preparing information for payment runs for Finance Manager approval Ensuring supplier payment terms are adhered to, including early payment arrangements where applicable Maintaining accurate records, including scanning, filing and document control Processing employee expense claims and ensuring supporting documentation is correctly stored Managing and reconciling company credit card transactions Providing support across the wider finance team and assisting with ad hoc duties as required About You Previous experience in a purchase ledger or finance administration role Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy Well organised with the ability to manage a busy workload and meet deadlines Confident communicator, both written and verbal Proactive, reliable and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Strong IT skills, including Excel, Outlook and accounting systems Benefits Modern open-plan office environment Monthly profit share bonus scheme Holiday buy-back scheme Company sick pay Free onsite parking Perks at Work scheme Unlimited office snacks Free lunch every Friday Weekly charity dress-down Friday Cycle to Work scheme Birthday vouchers Subsidised workplace massage Eye care vouchers Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Regular company social and corporate events
Holt Engineering Fareham, Hampshire
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Title: Account Manager Location: Fareham Salary: 32,000 - 35,000 DOE We are currently recruiting for an experienced Account Manager to join a well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Fareham. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong customer focus and previous experience within a manufacturing environment to manage key customer accounts and play a vital role in ensuring exceptional service delivery. You will act as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of key customers, building strong relationships and ensuring their requirements are met from quotation through to delivery. Working closely with internal departments, you will coordinate activities to maintain customer satisfaction and support future business growth. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop relationships with key customer accounts. Act as the main point of contact for all customer communications. Produce and maintain plans to meet customer and business requirements. Manage repeat orders and contract reviews to ensure capacity and materials are in place. Liaise with Purchasing to ensure materials arrive in line with customer requirements. Expedite issues that could impact delivery schedules or customer commitments. Prepare and negotiate quotations for existing customers. Work closely with Engineering and other departments to resolve technical and operational issues. Assist with MRP system activities, including Bills of Materials (BOMs), when required. Visit customer sites as necessary to maintain strong working relationships. Essential: Previous experience in an Account Management and/or Customer Service role. Experience working within a manufacturing environment. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint). Confidence presenting information and data to customers. Excellent planning and organisational abilities. Desirable: Understanding of a Contract Electronics Manufacturing (CEM) environment. Knowledge of electronics manufacturing processes. Experience using MRP systems. If you have a passion for delivering outstanding customer service and enjoy building lasting relationships within a manufacturing setting, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.
Holt Engineering Furzehill, Dorset
Jun 12, 2026
Contractor
We are currently recruiting for a Solderer to join a well-established manufacturing and engineering company based near Ferndown. This is a hands-on role working within a production environment, assembling cable harnesses and electrical components to a high standard. Duties included in the Solderer role: Cable assembly and wiring work from drawings and instructions Crimping, stripping and terminating cables Soldering and use of hand tools Looming and harness assembly Quality checking completed work Supporting general production and assembly duties The Ideal Candidate for the Solderer role: Previous cable assembly, wiring or electrical assembly experience Able to read and follow engineering drawings/work instructions Good attention to detail and manual dexterity Experience using hand tools and assembly equipment Reliable with a positive attitude and willingness to learn Benefits for the successful Solderer: Weekly pay Overtime available Friendly team environment Training and development opportunities Opportunity to secure a permanent position This role is working Monday to Friday, with an early finish on Friday! If you are interested in this Solderer opportunity, please apply with your CV today and a member of the team will give you a call.
Holt Engineering
Oct 07, 2025
Contractor
Holt Engineering are currently working with a technical manufacturing company based in Edinburgh , who are on the lookout for a Logistics Operative . This is a temporary on-going contract, working Monday to Friday 8:20am-5:05pm with an early finish on Friday. As a Logistics Operative you will: Organise and maintain inventory records and carry out inventory checks Manage and handle shipping, loading and unloading of products Operating forklifts and pallet jacks Drive, vans, trucks, passenger cars handling warehouse/logistics materials Processing received deliveries and distribution efficiently Processing production orders and material requests to the factory Develop new procedures to improve processes and reduce cost Ensure that quality, quantity, customer satisfaction and financial commitments are met Perform metrics reporting and data analysis tasks to identify issues and opportunities for process improvements Partner and communicate with manufacturers, suppliers, and customers Manage and develop logistics team The key skills required for the Logistics Operative: Previous Skills working within an similar stores/logistics environment Firm grasp of supply chain, inventory and distribution Previous SAP knowledge an advantage Confident using windows based PC programmes Excellent attention to detail Work as part of a team Good time keeping Must be flexible Show Initiative This role is paying 12.30 - 14.50 Per Hour (Depending on Experience) Drug test screening required If your are experienced Logistics Operative Apply Now! or call Sam on (phone number removed). All calls are recorded for training and quality purposes. Further details are shown within our Privacy Policy which is displayed on our website In line with the requirements of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK As part of the recruitment process, you will be asked to provide documented evidence of eligibility please make sure you have this.
Holt Engineering
Oct 07, 2025
Contractor
Are you an experienced Stores Person looking for a new challenge? Holt Engineering Recruitment are looking for a Stores Person to join one of their clients based in Edinburgh. As the Stores Person you will play a vital role within the company, supporting the business in the upkeep and organisation of the on-site store. The responsibilities for the Stores Person role will include: Manage and handle shipping, loading and unloading of products Organize and maintain records of inventories. Processing received deliveries and distribution to factory efficiently. Processing production orders, and all other material/component requests to factory. Manage inventory as well as warehouse, transportation, and other logistics processes. Communicate with suppliers and customers regarding logistics Delivery driving of company van to deliver materials Forklift operating Recognise continuous imporvement and implemenet processes were needed. The key skills required for the Stores Person: Previous experience working within Stores or Logistics is essential Great understanding of supply chain, inventory and distribution Excellent attention to detail Previous systems experience & able to use PC programmes Forklift licence Full UK driving licence This position is Monday to Friday working 8am - 5pm with flexible start/finish times up to 1 hour . The role is paying 12.30- 14.50ph Drug screening required If this sounds like the perfect role for you APPLY today or call Sam on (phone number removed). All calls are recorded for training and quality purposes. Further details are shown within our Privacy Policy which is displayed on our website In line with the requirements of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK As part of the recruitment process, you will be asked to provide documented evidence of eligibility please make sure you have this.
Holt Engineering Hilsea, Hampshire
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
CNC Miller Programmer Location: Portsmouth Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 DoE Join Our Clients' Cutting-Edge Manufacturing Team! We are seeking a highly-skilled and experienced CNC Miller with expertise in Heidenhain controls to join our dynamic and innovative manufacturing team. If you are a passionate and detail-orientated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! CNC Miller Overview: As a CNC Miller Programmer, you will be responsible for creating and optimizing complex CNC milling programs using both Heidenhain and Hypermill software. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and accurate production of high-precision components for our diverse range of projects. CNC Miller Responsibilities: Develop and optimise CNC milling programs using Heidenhain and offline Hypermill software. Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to create accurate machining strategies. Select appropriate tooling and cutting parameters for optimal performance. Set up and operate CNC milling machines, ensuring accurate and efficient production. Perform first-off inspections and in-process quality checks using precision measuring equipment. Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues, ensuring minimal downtime. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and process optimization. Maintain accurate documentation and records. Collaborate with engineers and other team members to ensure project success. CNC Miller Requirements: Proven experience as a CNC Miller Programmer. Expert proficiency in Heidenhain programming (essential). Strong experience with Hypermill CAM software (desirable). Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications. Extensive knowledge of tooling selection, cutting parameters, and machining techniques. Experience with 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis CNC milling machines. Strong understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T). Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality. Ability to work independently and as part of ateam. Relevant qualifications or certifications are highly desirable. CNC Miller Benefits: Outstanding rate of pay. Comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity for professional growth and development in a cutting-edge environment. Access to state-of-the-art CNC milling equipment and software. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Opportunity to work on challenging and exciting projects including for Formula 1. Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Shift type: 8am - 4pm Mon - Fri How To Apply for the CNC Miller role: Please apply directly or contact Max Sinclair - (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Holt Engineering Poole, Dorset
Oct 05, 2025
Contractor
Are you an experienced Forklift Driver with an in date accredited Forklift licence looking for a new role? Do you have production experience and looking for a position that can offer the chance to earn a good wage and work within a business that invests in its staff? This Forklift Driver role offers the following benefits: 30- 38k pa + Overtime Paid Breaks Free uniform issued Free onsite parking as well as a bike rack and cycle-to-work scheme Cost price food and drink and kitchen facilities Generous pension scheme 25 days holiday PLUS bank holidays = 32 days holiday In-depth, free H&S training To be considered for this Forklift Driver role you will need the following: Previous experience within a production environment Be able to carry out manual handling duties Have good communication skills and understanding of English, written, and spoken Must have a valid accredited Forklift licence The Forklift Driver role will involve: Working on various stages of production as and when needed Handling raw materials Loading & unloading machines Operating the forklift Ensuring the production line and machines always run correctly This company is based in Poole , the shifts are 6am to 6pm, Monday to Friday and the role is temporary to permanent. If you are an experienced production Operative and this position sounds like your next new challenge, please apply with your CV and Chelsea will call you.