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Mane Contract Services Horsham, Sussex
Oct 10, 2025
Full time
What we can offer you: Group Pension Plan - with matched contributions up to 5% Income Protection Scheme & Employee Assistance Program Company Share Incentive Plan & Save-As-You-Earn Scheme Discounts on Gym Memberships Rewards Platform - including high street discounts, employee benefits, and health & wellbeing offerings The role: This role involves the assembly of prototype and production machines in line with engineering drawings and procedures, while ensuring all modifications are accurately documented through change request forms. The position requires hands-on fabrication skills, including the use of basic machine tools such as drills, lathes, and mills to modify parts and produce simple components like brackets and mounting plates. Close coordination with production control is essential when dealing with incomplete kits, and all work must meet defined quality and technical standards. Effective communication with senior technicians and team leaders is key to resolving issues during the build process and maintaining workflow efficiency. What we want from you: Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role Proficient in the use of manual machine tools and hand tools Experience operating manual lathes and milling machines is advantageous Strong ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings This role is perfect If you're interested in working with one of the fastest growing names in the defence industry, click "Apply Now"!
Mane Contract Services City, Birmingham
Oct 10, 2025
Contractor
We are seeking a skilled Quality Inspector to join our team on a contract basis. This role is focused on manual inspection , ensuring the quality and precision of both in-house and supply chain products. Exposure to CMM is desirable. Key Responsibilities Conduct manual inspections using hand tools (micrometers, height gauges, shadowgraph, vision systems) to verify parts and assemblies meet specifications. Support machinist inspectors and the Quality Team in maintaining manufacturing standards. Perform final assembly inspections to ensure product quality. Write non-conformance reports and support investigations into technical issues. Collaborate with the team to improve processes; experience with lean initiatives is beneficial but not essential. Support basic CMM measurement and report verification (desirable, not essential). Skills & Experience HNC/HND in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Aerospace Engineering (or equivalent experience). Strong expertise in manual inspection methods and equipment . Ability to interpret engineering drawings accurately. Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively at all levels. Exposure to CMM measurement systems is beneficial. Experience in aerospace manufacturing is a plus.
Mane Contract Services
Oct 10, 2025
Full time
Mane Aerospace has a requirement for a permanent, full-time B2 or B1/B2 Licensed Engineer to join our Engineering team, based primarily at London Gatwick Airport. The main duties and responsibilities of the role are: Completion of the tasks allocated to them on a shift-by-shift basis by the Area Station Manager or Shift Supervisor, or carried out as part of their routine duties, in accordance with company procedures; Certification of the work carried out by themselves under the terms of, and within the limitations set by, their personal company authorisation. Ensuring that they are familiar with the MOE and working procedures that affect their duties; Performing engineering duties 'Away from Base' or at outstations as detailed by the Maintenance Manager or UK Station Manager. Ensuring that the engineering facility, vehicles etc are maintained to the appropriate standard. The following requirements are essential for this role: Hold a UK CAA Minimum B787 Gen-x and RR Trent 1000 and A330 NEO Provide supporting Logbooks or worksheets demonstrating recency EWIS, FTS, HF (Initial + recurrent) Previous Line and base maintenance experience Be willing to work away from base for company operations when required. Hold a full and valid Driving Licence Hold a valid Passport with the ability to reside and work in the UK. Ability to provide information for 5 year referencing Ability to pass a pre-employment drugs and alcohol screening
Mane Contract Services
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Role Summary MANE is looking for a self-motivated Aircraft Mechanic , you will be using your experience in aircraft maintenance for all maintenance activities, including scheduled and unscheduled maintenance in response to our customer's requirements. You will assist the Engineer with supervising, mentoring, and delegating resources as needed to ensure the smooth running of operations, while meeting Part 145 maintenance requirements , internal processes, and customer Service Level Agreements (SLAs) . You will uphold our values and culture and mentor those under your supervision. Main Responsibilities Carrying out maintenance of aircraft as defined by our customer's requirements/List of Work. Working in accordance with company procedures and Human Factors philosophy, using only correctly maintained and uniquely identified personal tooling, company tooling, and calibrated test equipment. Managing internal and external relationships with customers, team members, and support departments, taking an active role in mentoring colleagues. Ensuring correct completion of all maintenance paperwork and forms before the end of each shift, in accordance with MOE Part 2 and procedures. Informing Engineers of any adverse issues affecting safety, productivity, or work progression. Processing and returning any unused material to Stores when practicable, following correct disposal instructions at all times. Ensuring proper storage of aircraft components and tooling, including blanking, labelling, and protection in accordance with company procedures. Maintaining high standards of engineering practice, workplace cleanliness, and FOD prevention measures. Recommending improvements in working conditions, practices, and procedures to enhance safety, efficiency, and productivity. Assisting with hangar facility maintenance and general tasks. Performing any other duties as reasonably required to support the needs of the business. Requirements: Proven track record with a minimum of 3 year's experience in aviation maintenance (including time served during an apprenticeship) within a Part 145 organisation. Ability to use recognised aircraft documentation, including Aircraft Maintenance Manuals, Service Bulletins, and Airworthiness Directives. Good understanding of aircraft systems. Strong structural knowledge, including the ability to carry out structural repairs. Qualifications and Training: Apprenticeship (or equivalent) in aviation or mechanical engineering. Minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at Grade C or above, including Maths and English Language. Initial Human Factors , EWIS , and Fuel Tank Safety training. Experience on the following Aircraft types: B737NG, B737CL, B757, B767, A320 family
Mane Contract Services
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
At MANE we are seeking a skilled CMM Inspector to join our Quality Control team. This role is crucial in supporting our manufacturing processes by ensuring the quality and precision of both internally produced and supply chain products. You will be responsible for reviewing and improving CMM programs, conducting inspections, and supporting the Quality Team in maintaining our manufacturing standards. We can offer you: You'll have access to career progression opportunities and learning and development programs that will empower you to grow both personally and professionally. Enjoy a comprehensive Flexible Benefits Package, 33 Days Annual Leave (including Bank Holidays), Private Medical Insurance, access to mental health support and expert financial advice. You'll also benefit from free parking, access to electric car charging, Life Assurance, a Company Pension Contribution starting at 6%, Employee Share Options. Dayshift schedule: Monday to Thursday: 7:30/8:00 AM to 4:15/5:00 PM Fridays: 7:30/8:00 AM to 11:30 AM or noon. Occasionally, overtime and additional shifts may be required. Key Responsibilities: Perform inspections using Zeiss Calypso and PC-DMIS systems. Develop CMM programs from CAD models and verify them against engineering drawings. Conduct AS9102 First Article Inspections and CMM Program Prove Outs. Collaborate with the Quality Team to enhance manufacturing processes. Support lean initiatives and cost reduction activities. Calibrate inspection equipment Using hand tools such as micrometres, height gauges, shadow graph etc. Provide technical support for new product introductions (NPI). Perform Manual inspections using hand tools and vision systems. Provide technical support and training for Operator Inspectors Non-conformance report writing Support drawing reviews Supplier visits Provide support for investigations with complicated solutions Provide cross-functional inspection support for other areas of the Quality department Skills and Experience: HNC/HND in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Aerospace Engineering or equivalent. Zeiss and PC-DMIS, OGP On/Offline CMM Programming with the use of CAD models CMM prove out and report verification and calibration Able to communicate with CMM OEM Able to train operators with CMM CMM break down and machine support First Article measurements for complex parts and assemblies First Article report generation (Q-Pulse) Strong ability to interpret complex engineering drawings. Able to work with minimum supervision and lead daily activities Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively at all levels. Aerospace experience is a plus. Analytical abilities to drive Root Cause and Corrective Action to tackle difficult technical challenges Six Sigma training (Green Belt) desirable Exposure to, and experience of using, PPAP and APQP processes would be an advantage. Security Clearance Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role, and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security.
Mane Contract Services
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
About the Role We're seeking a self-motivated and experienced B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer to join our team You'll play a key role in all maintenance activities - scheduled and unscheduled - ensuring our customer's aircraft are maintained to the highest standards of safety, quality, and reliability. Why Join Us You'll be part of a forward-thinking team that values technical excellence, teamwork, and continuous development . We invest in our people with ongoing type training , professional development, and a strong culture built around integrity, safety, and collaboration. Location: Wales Reports to: Base Maintenance Manager Hours: Monday-Thursday 07:00-18:15, Friday 07:00-14:30 Salary: 66,420.20 basic + 17,000 shift premium per annum Benefits Enrolment in a Salary Exchange (sacrifice) programme Employer pension contributions Generous annual leave entitlement (Up to 10x weeks) Medical Insurance Employee life insurance Dental, Optician and Audiologist cashback scheme Employee Assistance programme Subsidised gym membership Recognition Scheme Employee referral bonus Free Will writing Store and Entertainment discounts and vouchers Free parking on site Key Responsibilities Carry out aircraft maintenance and inspection in accordance with the Maintenance Organisation Exposition (MOE) and published procedures. Lead and supervise a team of Technicians and Mechanics during base maintenance checks. Ensure all maintenance documentation is completed accurately and promptly. Keep Bay Managers and Production Planners informed of progress and potential issues. Maintain high standards of hangar housekeeping and FOD prevention. Manage aircraft component's correct storage, labelling, and serviceability. Recommend improvements in processes, efficiency, and morale where appropriate. Ensure compliance with company policies and Health & Safety standards. About You Essential: Minimum 5 years aircraft maintenance experience (including 3 years in base maintenance). Valid UK CAA B1 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer's Licence Type rating & recency on: Boeing 737NG / 737CL / 757 / 767 Airbus A320 Family Strong understanding of aircraft documentation, systems, rigging, component replacement, and modification embodiment. Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills. Self-motivated, adaptable, and committed to safety and quality. Competent with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel). Proven mentoring and coaching experience.
Mane Contract Services
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
An exciting opportunity has become available with one of our leading Aerospace & Defence company within their Machine Shop Department for a Shift Supervisor. You'll play a key role in leading, mentoring and supporting an experienced team of Cell Operatives who undertake processes for the manufacture of parts on a variety of machine tools contributing to the success of ejector seats produced onsite, to ultimately save lives. This is a Shift Supervisor position which will be 7 on 7 off and the hours are 7am - 5pm, there will be a shift premium of 10.28%. You will be involved in all aspects of the department from allocating work, monitoring KPI's, reviewing productivity, conducting appraisals and be actively involved in the recruitment process whilst communicating departmental progress updates. Characteristics & Skills Comprehensive experience of managing / leading people. Development and implementation of KPI's. Experienced in driving team performance. Management of functional budgets. Experience of working in manufacturing environment. Understanding of continuous improvement methodologies desirable. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experts who will keep advancing your understanding of leadership, harnessing your management skills and gaining seasoned industry experience. Your benefits in detail Highly competitive 9% non-contributory pension scheme 4x salary Life Assurance (18+) Personalised training and development plan. Cash Healthcare Plan. 25-days annual leave plus bank holidays. The ability to purchase additional leave after qualifying period. Cycle to work scheme, including e-bikes. Workplace nursery benefit. Subsidised canteen Retail discounts Midday finish on Friday
Mane Contract Services Redhill, Surrey
Oct 08, 2025
Seasonal
Job Title: Accounts Receivable - Team Leader (Temp to Perm) Location: Hybrid (2 days per week on-site) Pay Rate: 20.00 - 24.70 per hour Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent Overview We are seeking a proactive and experienced Team Leader - Accounts Receivable to oversee AR operations within the EMEA Finance team. You'll lead a small team managing invoicing, collections, cash applications, and AR reconciliations across the UK, Europe, and the Middle East. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented finance professional with strong leadership skills to step into a dynamic role offering progression and long-term stability. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the AR team, ensuring timely invoicing and collections across multiple regions. Oversee reconciliation of AR aging reports and ensure accuracy of cash receipts processing. Monitor and report on AR performance metrics, identifying risks and opportunities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve billing issues and improve service delivery. Ensure compliance with contractual agreements and internal financial policies. Support month-end close activities, including journal entries and reporting via the Projects module. Drive continuous improvement in AR processes and systems. Provide coaching, training, and performance feedback to team members. Act as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders regarding AR matters. Candidate Profile Proven experience leading Accounts Receivable functions within a large, complex organization. Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. High attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Essential: Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) . Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint . Finance or Accounting qualifications preferred; relevant experience considered. Knowledge of financial costing, pricing, reporting, and invoicing. Familiarity with US GAAP advantageous. Benefits Competitive hourly rate ( 20- 24.70 per hour). Hybrid working (2 days per week on-site). Excellent opportunity for progression with a temp-to-perm pathway. Be part of a collaborative and supportive finance team.
Mane Contract Services
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a reliable and technically minded Brake Tester Engineer to join a well-established team servicing and maintaining garage equipment. This field-based role focuses specifically on brake testing systems , with full product training provided . Working from home, you'll cover sites within roughly a one-hour travel radius. The role is day-based with no overnight stays or on-call requirements , offering genuine work-life balance. All travel time is fully paid, with optional overtime available. Key Responsibilities: Service, repair, and calibrate brake testing equipment at customer sites Diagnose mechanical faults and carry out corrective maintenance Deliver high-quality customer service while working independently Accurately complete service documentation and reports Requirements: Mechanical or technical background (apprenticeship, NVQ, or similar) Hands-on experience in maintenance, servicing, or repairs Previous experience with garage equipment is a bonus, but not essential Willingness to learn - full product training will be provided Good communication skills and solid spoken/written English Full UK driving licence Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (40 hours/week)
Mane Contract Services Hounslow, London
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Deputy Manager to ensure the organisation consistently meets and exceeds regulatory standards (CAA, EASA, FAA Part 145 & Part 21). The role involves oversight of audits, training, competencies, and safety procedures to maintain compliance and drive operational efficiency. Job Purpose To carry out all day-to-day regulatory services with responsibility for ensuring the organisation meets or exceeds the necessary regulatory requirements and standards. Working with, and reporting through, the Head of Safety, Compliance & Quality, liaising with a range of clients and wider business units to drive efficiency and growth. Part 145 / 21 Responsibilities & Duties: Report all compliance and safety issues to the Head of Safety, Compliance & Quality or the Accountable Manager (in their absence). Ensure the quality of workmanship in final products meets organisational and regulatory body standards. Maintain competence of all personnel by keeping records and establishing training and continuation training programmes through the Training and Compliance Manager(s), using on-the-job instruction and evaluation examinations. Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with regulations by auditing all organisational functions and sites. Ensure all employees are familiar with and fully understand company procedures as laid down in all documentation. Act as deputy during the absence of the Head of Safety, Compliance & Quality. Ensure all administrative duties are completed accurately and in a timely manner. Qualifications / Demonstrate Sound knowledge and understanding of Part 145 (CAA, EASA, FAA) & Part 21 regulations Excellent organisational, communication, and negotiation skills Excellent technical skills Proficient in MS Office and project management tools Commitment to high-quality performance Ability to prioritise workload and work under pressure Ability to work both independently and within a team Experience Supplier relationship management Aviation industry experience Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and commercial awareness Professional telephone manner Hours of Work & Salary Full Time: Monday to Friday Hours: 08:00-17:00 (1 hour lunch) Annual Leave: 20 days + 8 UK Bank Holidays Please Note this position requires right to work in UK. Sponsorship is not provided.
Mane Contract Services Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Mane is recruiting for a skilled Production Fabricator to join our team within a leading aerospace manufacturing client in Hertfordshire. This is a great opportunity for a hands-on individual who takes pride in producing high-quality ducting components to industry-leading standards. Shift Pattern: Monday to Thursday - 3:45pm to 1:30am Start Date: Immediate Benefits: 25 days holiday (rising to 27 after 3 years) + 8 bank holidays Company pension scheme 4x salary death in service cover Ongoing training and development opportunities Role Overview: You will manufacture a variety of components and assemblies using recognised trade skills and a range of materials including stainless steel, titanium, aluminium and Inconel. Working from drawings, jigs, and route cards, you'll deliver work that meets strict aerospace specifications under the guidance of a Team Leader. Working to fine tolerances from 0.7 mm to 1.2mm, precision is essential. Key Responsibilities: Fabricate ducting components using precision hand skills and techniques Work from engineering drawings and route card instructions Ensure work meets aerospace quality and operator verification standards Maintain high levels of efficiency and accuracy throughout production Work to tolerances from 0.7 mm Contribute ideas to improve methods and reduce production costs Maintain cleanliness and safety of the work area Adhere to all Health & Safety, fire, and procedural policies Work collaboratively and support team objectives What We're Looking For: Required: Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Strong hand fabrication skills with an eye for detail Reliable team player who meets targets and supports others Comfortable following both written and verbal instructions Understanding of workplace procedures and standards Desirable: Previous experience in the aerospace sector Operator verification experience Qualifications: Completed apprenticeship or equivalent combination of technical education and hands-on experience If you are a skilled fabricator looking to join a high-performing team and contribute to precision manufacturing in the aerospace sector, we'd love to hear from you.
Mane Contract Services Minster On Sea, Kent
Oct 07, 2025
Contractor
We are looking for experienced Steel Erectors to join our team on a major cement plant project in Sheerness. This role involves the erection of approximately 350T of structural steelwork, including columns up to 18 metres in length. Candidates must be confident working on large-scale industrial steel erection projects and committed to maintaining high safety standards. Key Details: 10-hour shifts, 6 days per week Phase 1: Approx. 6 weeks (Phase 2 to commence shortly after) Immediate start available Competitive rates depending on experience and qualifications Responsibilities: Erecting, aligning, and bolting heavy steel columns and structures Working with columns up to 18m in length Reading and interpreting technical drawings and lift plans Ensuring all work is carried out in line with strict health & safety standards Coordinating with crane teams and site supervisors Requirements: Valid CSCS / NVQ Level 2 in Steel Erecting (essential) IPAF, CPCS/NPORS (Slinger/Signaller or Crane Supervisor beneficial) Proven experience in heavy steel erection and working at height
Mane Contract Services
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Job title: Sheet Metal Workers - Major Defence Project (Marine Industry) Location: Glasgow Salary: 38,662 + up to 33% shift allowance Looking to take your sheet metal skills to the next level on a nationally significant project? We're hiring skilled Sheet Metal Workers to join a long-term programme building some of the UK's most advanced naval platforms - a multi-year career opportunity with serious scope. This is hands-on, skilled work where your craftsmanship will directly contribute to a high-profile defence platform. You'll be part of a tight-knit team shaping complex metal structures in a dynamic shipbuilding environment. What you'll be doing: Manufacturing and installing marine-grade ventilation, HVAC systems, and interior furnishings. Interpreting and working from technical drawings to high engineering standards. Using a variety of hand tools and manual techniques to deliver precision work. Working in tight, confined, or elevated areas safely and efficiently. Supporting first-time quality standards - this isn't rework; it's right-first-time. What you'll bring: Recognised Trade Papers / Modern Apprenticeship Certificate - essential, NVQ3 / SVQ3. Experience in large-scale marine, oil & gas, or industrial manufacturing. Solid understanding of SHE, COSHH, and general site safety standards. Confidence working in confined spaces or at height when required. A strong eye for detail and a pride in the quality of your work. Why apply? Long-term stable project with a world-class reputation Structured shifts with excellent allowances Be part of a skilled workforce building something that truly matters
Mane Contract Services
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
About the Role: Join the UK Manufacturing team and play a key role in delivering multi-project customer schedules. As an MRP Controller, you will manage and co-ordinate all planning activities to ensure materials and resources are available to meet the Manufacturing Planning Schedule (MPS) on time, within budget, and to quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute directly to manufacturing delivery in a critical defence operations environment. Key Responsibilities: Plan and coordinate all manufacturing materials and production activities to meet the MPS Release, schedule, and manage work in the MRP system, maintaining accurate delivery forecasts Monitor and control inventory levels, ensuring efficiency while minimising waste and costs Collaborate with Supply Planners, Goods Receiving, Stores, and Despatch to resolve constraints and maintain system accuracy Support non-conformance management and maintain up-to-date master data and bills of materials Contribute to achieving schedule adherence, inventory, and delivery KPIs What We're Looking For: HNC level qualification or equivalent Relevant experience in manufacturing planning, supply chain management, or a similar role Experience using ERP systems; SAP experience is beneficial Strong planning, organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills APICS supply chain certification is desirable but not essential What We Offer: Salary: Circa 42,000 depending on experience Company bonus: Up to 2,500 (performance-based) Pension: Up to 14% total contribution (employer + employee) Overtime: Opportunity for paid overtime Flexi leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working arrangements within on-site requirements Enhanced parental leave: Up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, with additional enhancements for paternity, neonatal leave, and fertility support Site facilities: Subsidised meals, free car parking, and more Next Steps: For this role you will have to gain UK Security Clearance; therefore, we cannot process your application unless you currently hold British Nationality as a minimum qualification. For more information on this position, please contact me on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Mane Contract Services Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
Oct 07, 2025
Contractor
Join a manufacturing company based in Stoke-On-Trent. This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled professionals to work on a variety of vehicle projects, focusing on interior fitting and custom vehicle builds. Key Responsibilities: Perform interior fitting tasks on a range of trucks and specialist vehicles using materials such as wood, aluminium, and steel. Carry out interior and exterior coach building, including strip fitting, refurbishment, and assembly. Read and interpret engineering drawings and build instructions to complete projects to specification. Use a wide range of hand tools and power tools (e.g. drills, saws, rivet guns, grinders, spanners, screwdrivers). Key Requirements: Minimum 2+ years' experience in either: Coach building (vehicle fitting, bodywork, or custom interior builds), or Joinery / workshop experience , working with wood, metal, saws, and hand/power tools .
Mane Contract Services New Malden, Surrey
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
What we can offer you: Flexible and hybrid working options - choose how and where you work. Optional compressed working schedule - every other Friday off. Private health care - access to medical coverage. Career development opportunities - training, progression, or upskilling. Performance bonuses - additional reward based on achievements. The role: We are seeking an experienced Control Systems Engineer with expertise in PLC and SCADA systems to join a team delivering mission-critical naval platform management solutions. This role offers the opportunity to design, develop, and maintain advanced PLC and HCI systems for the UK submarine fleet, supporting both product development and through-life operational capability. Ideal candidates will have experience with Siemens PLCs and large-scale SCADA infrastructures, with a strong focus on functional safety and product security. Key responsibilities include capturing and interpreting customer requirements, producing technical documentation, designing and testing PLC solutions, managing third-party communications, and validating software designs through analysis and testing. This position provides a chance to contribute to high-profile defence systems in a highly regulated and innovative engineering environment. What we want from you: PLC System Design & Implementation - Develop and implement large-scale Siemens S7-300/400 control systems, including solutions with high reliability, fault tolerance, and integrated safety features. Industrial Networking & SCADA Integration - Configure and manage industrial communication protocols such as Profibus, Profinet, EtherNet/IP, ModBus, TCP/IP, UDP, and ASCII; set up SCADA interfaces and drivers. Software Lifecycle & Technical Documentation - Apply structured software development processes and produce clear, detailed technical documentation. Professional Experience & Education - Over five years' experience in PLC-focused engineering roles; qualified with a degree, HNC, HND, or equivalent in Electrical, Electronic, Control & Instrumentation, or Systems Engineering. Regulated Industry Knowledge - Hands-on experience in Defence, Maritime, Aerospace, or other strictly regulated sectors (e.g., Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical, Petrochemical), including testing and commissioning practices. If you would like to an opportunity to work for one of the biggest names in the Defence industry then click 'Apply now'!
Mane Contract Services Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Oct 07, 2025
Contractor
We are recruiting experienced Assembly Fitters to join a leading engineering company working on specialist projects for deployable infrastructure. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-quality builds and project delivery. Candidate must be able to provide 3 years' worth of employment references and must be eligible to obtain basic security clearance. Key Responsibilities: To manufacture, assemble and build units to company's standards. Assemble and build projects using engineering drawings and design data. Support production managers in meeting deadlines and maintaining budget requirements. Take part in continuous improvement initiatives, including lean manufacturing and 5S processes. Ensure all equipment and tooling needs are identified and reported. Attend production meetings when required. Requirements: Experience in mechanical fitting, assembly, or joining, preferably in automotive or heavy industry. Skilled in drilling aluminium components and installing blind rivets with pneumatic tools. Completion of an apprenticeship (City & Guilds or equivalent) in Vehicle Body Building, Mechanical Fitting, or Manufacturing and Assembly. Ability to read and work from engineering drawings and technical designs. Knowledge of workshop processes, production methods, and safety standards. Strong communication skills and a proactive team-oriented approach. Qualifications: Completed a City and Guilds Apprenticeship or equivalent in Vehicle Body Building, Mechanical Fitting or a Manufacturing and Assembly Qualification. Experience in Vehicle Body Building, Mechanical Fitting or equivalent trade. Understanding and experience in Assembly processes and techniques. What We Offer: Overtime opportunities with competitive pay rates. The chance to work on cutting-edge projects with a leading organization. Potential for contract extension beyond 6 months. Location: In April, the company will be relocating to Huntingdon. (FYI Postcode will be PE29 6SY), so please make sure candidates are fully aware of this.
Mane Contract Services Dorchester, Dorset
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Job: Electro-Mechanical/Automation Systems Engineer Type: Permanent, On-site Location: Dorchester or Bristol Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 Summary of Position The Electro-Mechanical/Automation Systems Engineer will provide support to all stakeholders in creating practical concepts and providing expertise for electromechanical process automation or robotic solutions. Through effective design documentation, requirements definition, testing, and process development, the Electro-Mechanical/Automation Systems Engineer will help to develop automated manufacturing solutions whilst mitigating and reducing process and design risks. This role will also include responsibility for the technical documentation and operator manuals that will be provided with completed bespoke systems. About Our Client Our client are industrial automation experts, specialising in robotics and the aerospace sector. With many years of experience delivering state-of-the-art solutions to household name companies, they have built a world-leading reputation for solving difficult industrial problems. Primary Responsibilities Departmental Provide expertise and assist with development of automated robotic handling, manufacturing, inspection, and assembly systems Generate initial concepts for electromechanical systems, utilising the skills of engineers across the business for best practice and quality delivery Ensure that design concepts are documented effectively for use across other departments Generate operator and technical documentation for completed automated systems Carry design through to testing stage to identify issues early in the process, documenting appropriately and suggesting suitable solutions Act as an ambassador for the Systems Engineering Department and promote the department in a professional manner Provide mentorship and design input to other engineering departments Support the sales engineering team in the development and preparation of project proposals, including customer visits and process assessment Carry out engineering studies to determine process or equipment viability Comply with company and departmental policies and procedures Functional Carry out formal, documented testing of equipment under development Assist in the development of proposals within the systems department Assist in production of documentation such as: Process appraisals System proposals Requirements definition Process flow definition System block diagram development Operator manuals and technical documentation Assist in research projects within the systems department Produce concept designs for proposals or internal development, including: 3D models Analytical assessment of design elements Person Specification Essential Qualities/Experience At least 5 years' experience in engineering design/manufacture Experience taking designs from concept to commissioning Experience generating system-level requirements and applying a structured system design approach Experience with technical authoring (manuals, test reports, system appraisals) Experience applying qualification and acceptance testing to components and systems Experience creating and maintaining documents/specifications Proven problem-solving skills Creative and analytical approach to design Strong understanding of a variety of manufacturing processes and techniques Good written and oral communication Proficiency with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) Desirable Understanding of or experience with 2D and 3D vision systems Manufacturing process development Knowledge and experience using ISO standards Proficiency with SolidWorks Experience working with industrial robots Understanding of or experience with PLC control Knowledge of electrical control systems Software control implementation (C# ideal) Knowledge of fibre reinforced composites (carbon fibre) manufacture Experience producing materials and time estimates Qualifications Degree or equivalent training in a relevant engineering discipline (e.g., Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical, Computer Systems, Software Engineering). Attitude, Aptitude & Behaviours Inquisitive and curious, able to identify technical, systemic, or process problems and propose solutions Ability to 'think on their feet' to overcome problems during the life cycle of the machine Positive outlook and "can do" attitude, encouraging the same in others Collaborative approach to building high-functioning cross-functional teams What's on Offer Competitive salary (based on experience) Flexible working environment 25 days holiday + bank holidays Occupational sick pay Company pension Free parking Cycle to work scheme Holiday buy/sell scheme Supportive and friendly work environment How to Apply To apply for the role of Electro-Mechanical/Automation Systems Engineer , please submit your CV outlining how your experience aligns with the role. Equal Opportunities Our client is an Equal Opportunities Employer, committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skin colour, marital status, genetic information, or parental status. All employment decisions are based on merit, job requirements, and business needs.
Mane Contract Services Hereford, Herefordshire
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
What we can offer you: An annual professional development allowance of 5,000 to support your growth Comprehensive wellness support, including private healthcare and a monthly wellbeing allowance of 100 25 days paid holiday each year Company pension scheme The role: We are seeking a skilled Data Engineer to join our team and support the delivery of complex data-driven projects. In this position, you will be responsible for designing and maintaining data pipelines, developing user-facing applications and ensuring smooth integration of data across systems. The role involves working closely with data scientists, analysts, product owners and engineers to capture requirements, deliver end-to-end solutions, and ensure continuity through effective monitoring and scheduling of pipelines. This is a hands-on role where you will contribute directly to the successful delivery of bespoke data solutions tailored to customer needs. What we want from you: Python expertise is a must, with strong ability to design and implement data solutions Solid experience working with relational databases and managing structured data Familiarity with APIs and their use in retrieving and integrating data Proven ability to work with stakeholders, capturing requirements and translating them into technical solutions Understanding of data pipeline scheduling, monitoring, and continuity, with exposure to front-end or application development an advantage Interested in this opportunity? Apply today to find out more!
Mane Contract Services Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Electrician with active SC Clearance to join our team in Helensburgh. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical installation, maintenance, and fault-finding within marine or defence environments, supporting critical projects to the highest safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Carry out installation, maintenance, testing, and repair of electrical systems on marine vessels and associated infrastructure. Interpret and work from engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications. Diagnose and rectify electrical faults, ensuring minimal downtime and adherence to project schedules. Work to strict HSE and quality standards, maintaining compliance with MOD, marine, and company procedures. Support inspections and commissioning activities as required. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver work packages effectively and safely. Requirements Active SC Clearance (mandatory). Recognised electrical qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent). Proven experience in electrical installation and maintenance, ideally within marine, shipbuilding, or defence environments . Strong understanding of HSE regulations and safe systems of work. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documentation. Flexible and adaptable with strong problem-solving skills. Desirable Experience working on Royal Navy or defence-related projects. Knowledge of marine systems and standards. COMPEX or additional electrical safety certifications.