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Materials Controller Opportunity! This is a first-class Materials Controller position; this role will be site based in Immingham! This is a combination of office-based and hands on within a manufacturing environment. This role may involve manual handling and time spent in storage areas. This is certainly a hands-on role! Candidates from a Materials, Planning, Supply Chain, Manufacturing or Production backgrounds are encouraged to apply. WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Annual base Salary of £32,000 per annum Monday to Friday working hours, office based in Immingham. 33 days holiday leave, inclusive of bank holidays. 4% employee, 5% business pension contribution This is a site-based role in Immingham. Upwardly mobile business encountering consistent growth, a market leader within their niche. Permanent position from day one A clear voice within the business. Extremely positive culture Ongoing continuous investment within the business! Business is backed by a hugely recognised and respected PLC. THE BUSINESS Our client specialises within the Agricultural sector, they are a true market leader within their niche. They seek to appoint a Materials Controller on a permanent basis from day one. The Materials Coordinator is responsible for ensuring the timely availability and movement of raw materials, packaging, and production consumables to support the production plan. Working closely with the Planning Lead, Stock Controller, Production, Purchasing and Logistics teams, the role coordinates material requirements, monitors shortages, and helps maintain efficient material flow throughout the manufacturing process. THE ROLE Review production schedules and identify material requirements. Ensure raw materials and packaging are available to support planned production. Highlight actual or potential shortages to the Planning Lead. Coordinate material availability to minimise production downtime. Work closely with Production Supervisors to understand changing material requirements. Coordinate the timely movement of materials to production areas. Respond to changes in production priorities. Assist with managing material substitutions where approved. Escalate supply risks affecting production. Support expediting of urgent materials when required. Use stock reports to determine material availability. Help resolve shortages and supply issues. Support investigations into stock discrepancies where they impact production. Assist with managing slow-moving or obsolete materials. Assist with cycle counts where required. Assist with updating ERP/MRP systems with material information. Maintain planning spreadsheets and reports. Produce shortage reports for daily production meetings. Support the Planning Lead with planning administration. Identify opportunities to improve material flow. Reduce material shortages and unnecessary stock movements. Support improvements to planning processes. Assist with developing standard operating procedures. Follow all site health and safety procedures. Promote safe material handling practices. THE PERSON Experience in a manufacturing or production environment. Experience in planning, purchasing, logistics or materials coordination. Good computer literacy. Experience using ERP/MRP systems. Understanding of production planning. Knowledge of inventory management principles. TO APPLY Please apply for this position and your CV will go direct to Kyle Jevons at Westray Recruitment Group

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Permanent role from day one Salary circa £65K 37-hour week flexible start time 7:30am 4pm Monday to Thursday and 7:30am - 12:30pm Friday Based onsite got to be able to work alongside the manufacturing team 25 days holiday plus statutory Pension up to 5% employee and 10% employer Death in service Salary sacrifice schemes Company bonus schemes based on overall company performance Onsite Gym and Games room Real opportunity for progression into Technical Manager role (2-3 years) THE BUSINESS We are seeking a full-time Design Application Engineer to join a manufacturing business based in Washington, Tyne and Wear. Our client is a circa £3M turnover business and they design & manufacture precision components used within various industries including nuclear, aerospace and renewables sectors. 60% of the client s market is based in the US with 20% being within Europe and the remaining 20% across Asian markets. The role involves creating and managing designs, supporting product development, and utilising computer-aided design (CAD) tools. The successful candidate will work on advanced engineering projects for high-temperature applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams and adhering to industry standards. The successful candidate will likely come from a Mechatronics background combining knowledge of mechanical, electrical and electronic design. There would be the potential to attain the position of Technical Manager in the future (c2-3 years) to direct and coordinate the internal structure of the organisation based on company policies, goals, and objectives to ensure an efficient working environment and that deadlines are met consistently. The Technical professional will bridge the gap between the company s product development, sales team and external clients. THE ROLE Dealing with customer enquiries including requirement for non-standard company products Preparing general arrangement drawings and assembly/fixture drawings and bill of materials. Dealing with customers, suppliers and the Business Development Manager on capacitance clearance measurement equipment to provide costing and technical advice Liaise with production on orders and development of new production techniques Computer Aided Design (CAD) responsibilities including 3D modelling Producing reports on new, old, and in progress enquiries Assist Quality on investigation, authorisation and closure of product and process non-conformances Be a visible, hands on presence in the factory, supporting practical problem solving and demonstrating the company values Visit customers, attend technical conferences/exhibitions to promote the business/products THE PERSON Educated to HND/BEng/MEng level in a multidisciplinary field combining mechanical, electrical/electronic and computer science systems (Mechatronics) At least two years experience working within an engineering environment Understanding thermodynamics & vibration analysis Understanding how materials react with vibration, humidity and temperature Understanding of software Understanding of CNC machining Experience of using an ERP software package Ability to interpret information and produce reports Demonstrable experience of using initiative and working to deadlines as well as being target driven Expertise in design engineering with proficiency in use of 3D CAD, ideally Autodesk inventor Understanding and interpretation of DFMEA techniques IT literate with the technical ability to use hardware and software Strong problem-solving abilities Good communication and team work skills Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail A positive attitude and is willing to learn more skills on the job Confidence on the job and is happy to take on more responsibility if necessary Self-motivated Excellent organisational skills, with attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines under pressure Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to multi-task Lateral thinker who can use own initiative to provide engineered solutions Ability to talk commercially and technically depending on audience Preferred: Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary role Experience of working within a manufacturing environment, ideally power generation or aerospace Understanding of lean principles Programming skills in National Instruments LabVIEW and/or C++ Knowledge of Linux Knowledge of laser welding TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group

Excellent Buyer Opportunity! Brand new role! Purchasing Officer! This role is office based in Hartlepool. Ideal candidates will have buying experience from within the chemical or manufacturing sectors! WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Annual starting base Salary highly negotiable Full time, permanent position Monday to Friday working hours, 8am -4.30pm This is a newly created position. Opportunity to join an excellent and friendly commercial team. 32 days holiday leave, inclusive of bank holidays. Upwardly mobile business encountering consistent growth, a market leader within their niche. Permanent position from day one Extremely positive culture THE BUSINESS Our client is a market leader within the Chemical Sector. Key Responsibilities Source and procure raw materials, consumables, and services in a cost-effective manner Identify, evaluate, and audit suppliers to ensure compliance and quality standards Negotiate contracts to achieve optimal pricing, lead times, and terms Liaise with Commercial and Production teams to align purchasing with operational needs Monitor inventory levels to prevent shortages or excess stock Raise and manage purchase orders across all departments Track supplier performance and resolve any supply issues Maintain purchasing procedures and ensure compliance across the business Key Duties Expedite purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of goods Manage supplier communication and resolve invoice/order queries Maintain supplier approval systems and records Create and manage items and purchase orders within Navision Coordinate label artwork and ordering processes Provide cost updates and communicate pricing changes to Sales Qualifications & Experience Educated to A-level standard or equivalent vocational qualification levels with GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths & English Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) Level 3 or above (or equivalent) Previous experience in a purchasing, procurement, or supply chain role Understanding of supplier management and contract negotiation Experience within manufacturing, chemical, or industrial environments (desirable) Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g. Navision or similar) Knowledge of inventory control and supply chain processes Skills & Competencies Strong negotiation and commercial awareness Excellent organisational and time management skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Good IT skills, including ERP systems and Microsoft Office Full driving licence TO APPLY Please apply for this position and your CV will go direct to Westray Recruitment Group

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum + Overtime Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Glasgow based covering Scotland Package & Benefits: Pension, holiday entitlement, company benefits, high-quality tools, equipment, and protective clothing Working Pattern: Regular travel and occasional overnight stays as required THE BUSINESS Westray Recruitment Group is pleased to be representing an established clean energy specialist committed to driving the UK's transition to renewable energy. Working on behalf of housing associations, local authorities, commercial organisations, and private customers, our client delivers high-quality renewable energy installations designed to maximise energy generation and reduce carbon emissions. Due to rapid expansion within their installation division, they are currently recruiting dedicated installation teams across the UK. THE ROLE Reporting to the Field Operations Manager, the Solar PV Labourer will provide practical support to the Solar PV Roofer and Solar PV Electrician as part of a dedicated 3-person installation team delivering domestic and commercial Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage Systems. Support the installation of domestic and commercial Solar PV systems, assisting both the Roofer and Electrician throughout each project. Load, unload, and organize Solar PV modules, mounting equipment, tools, and materials safely. Assist with site set-up, access arrangements, work-area preparation, cable routes, containment, and equipment positioning. Support the Roofer with the movement and positioning of roof hooks, rails, mounting systems, and basic roofing activities under supervision. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized working environment, ensuring packaging, waste, and surplus materials are removed and customer properties are protected. Maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment in a clean and serviceable condition. Complete electronic job records, photographs, and documentation where required. THE PERSON Qualifications & Safety: Valid CSCS Labourer Card, Full UK Driving Licence, and Working at Height training are essential. (Manual Handling, Asbestos Awareness, PASMA, IPAF, or First Aid are desirable). Experience: Previous experience working in a labouring, roofing, construction, or site-based installation role, with experience working in teams and carrying out physically demanding work outdoors. Skills & Knowledge: Good practical manual skills using basic hand and power tools safely, basic understanding of construction site safety, manual handling techniques, and site housekeeping. Behaviours: Strong safety-first attitude, reliable, punctual, comfortable working at height, and willing to travel across Scotland with occasional overnight stays. TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Aaron Wadey in our Renewables team or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group.

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Salary: £32,500 - £35,000 per annum + Overtime Location: Glasgow based covering Scotland Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Package & Benefits: Tools, equipment, pension, holiday entitlement, and company benefits Working Pattern: Regular travel and occasional overnight stays as required THE BUSINESS Westray Recruitment Group is pleased to be representing an established clean energy specialist committed to driving the UK's transition to renewable energy. Working on behalf of housing associations, local authorities, commercial organisations, and private customers, our client delivers high-quality renewable energy installations designed to maximise energy generation and reduce carbon emissions. Due to rapid expansion within their installation division, they are currently recruiting dedicated installation teams across the UK. THE ROLE Reporting to the Field Operations Manager, the Solar PV Roofer will take responsibility for all roofing activities associated with the installation of domestic and commercial Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage Systems, working alongside a Solar PV Electrician and Labourer. Carry out roofing works and install roof hooks, mounting systems, rails, and Solar PV modules in accordance with design specifications. Assess roof conditions prior to installation, identify defects, and carry out minor roof repairs where required. Ensure all roof penetrations and weatherproofing are completed to the highest standards. Support and direct the Solar PV Labourer during roofing activities while maintaining excellent housekeeping. Ensure all work complies with manufacturer guidance, MCS standards, and company health and safety procedures. Maintain company tools, equipment, and assigned vehicle in proper condition. Complete electronic job records and represent the business professionally at all times. THE PERSON Qualifications & Safety: Full UK Driving Licence, CSCS Card, and Working at Height Training are essential. Experience: Proven roofing experience working at height with roofing tools and equipment, alongside direct Solar PV installation experience. (Roof tiling/slating, flat roofing, or MCS compliance experience is desirable). Skills & Knowledge: Excellent roofing skills, ability to read technical drawings, sound knowledge of domestic/commercial roofing systems, working at height regulations, and MCS installation requirements. Behaviours: Strong safety-first attitude, high pride in workmanship, strong teamwork and communication skills, comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions, and willing to travel across Scotland with occasional overnight stays. TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Aaron Wadey in our Renewables team or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group.

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Employment Type: Permanent Location: Glasgow based covering Scotland Package: £40,000 per annum + overtime opportunities Working Pattern: Full-time (requires regular travel and occasional overnight stays) Benefits: High-quality branded company vehicle, tools, and testing equipment; pension scheme; holiday entitlement; ongoing training and structured career progression. THE BUSINESS Westray Recruitment Group is pleased to be representing an established clean energy specialist committed to driving the UK's transition to renewable energy. Working on behalf of housing associations, local authorities, commercial organisations, and private customers, our client delivers high-quality renewable energy installations designed to maximise energy generation and reduce carbon emissions. Due to rapid expansion within their installation division, they are currently recruiting dedicated installation teams across the UK. THE ROLE Reporting to the Field Operations Manager and Electrical Qualified Supervisor, you will lead all electrical installation activities associated with domestic and commercial Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage Systems. Working alongside a Solar Roofer and Labourer, your key responsibilities will include: Installing domestic and commercial Solar PV systems and commissioning Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). Carrying out AC/DC electrical installation works, setting up solar inverters, and installing generation meters. Conducting inspection, testing, and certification in full accordance with BS7671 standards (Electrical Installation & Minor Works Certificates). Performing safe isolation procedures and complex electrical fault-finding. Ensuring strict compliance with MCS standards, manufacturer guidelines, and health and safety legislation. Supporting and guiding the wider installation team while maintaining accurate electronic documentation via mobile devices/tablets. THE PERSON Qualifications (Essential): NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation, 18th Edition, 2391 Inspection & Testing (or equivalent), recognised Solar PV qualification, ECS Gold Card, and a Full UK Driving Licence. Experience: Proven track record in Solar PV installations, domestic and commercial electrical installation, and testing/inspection. Key Skills: Strong knowledge of BS7671, MCS requirements, BESS, safe isolation, and working at height safety. Excellent fault-finding skills and comfortable using digital certification software TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Aaron Wadey in our Renewables team or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group.

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU Permanent role Starting salary from £25K per annum 35-hour week 25 days holiday, plus 1 additional day for your birthday, plus bank holidays Additional holidays for service £100 per week when on call (1 week in 4) Gold Standard Vitality Health Care Package (including but not limited to, GP cover, optical/dentistry care, gym & fitness, activity tracking, perks vouchers including cinema and food) Access to training and development Free parking Death in Service Scheme (x3 annual salary) THE BUSINESS Are you interested in working within manufacturing & industrial recruitment, and being part of a fast-paced office setting Do you have the enthusiasm, passion, resilience, drive and determination to develop If you do, we have the in-house expertise, over 35 years experience in the marketplace and an excellent mentoring scheme to aid your advancement. We are Westray Recruitment Group; a leading, multi-disciplined consultancy whose focus is on quality and service delivery. We are looking for a talented and motivated individual to join our team as a Recruitment Resource/Administrator, located at our head office on Team Valley, Gateshead. THE ROLE Your goal will be to deliver outstanding admin support and customer service to both clients and candidates. Your specific duties will include: Operate on a fast-paced industrial recruitment desk, supplying temporary workers to a range of manufacturing clients across the North East Source, shortlist, and interview candidates to develop and maintain talent pools for industrial roles Demonstrate strong organisational skills and attention to detail while managing multiple recruitment tasks Provide comprehensive administrative support to the recruitment and talent acquisition team Support pre-employment and compliance processes, including right-to-work checks, reference checks, and associated documentation Accurately import and maintain candidate records within the company CRM system Update and maintain client daily and weekly staffing trackers to ensure workforce visibility and accuracy Support daily and weekly staffing requirements to meet client production demands Build and maintain strong working relationships with both clients and candidates Utilise the CRM database, CV boards, and social media platforms to attract and engage suitable candidates Respond effectively to client requirements, including short-notice and urgent staffing requests Participate in the on-call rota (approximately 1 in 4 weeks) to support out-of-hours staffing needs THE PERSON As recruitment draws upon a multitude of competencies, Westray Recruitment Group recruits on character, as well as skills. Although experience is preferred, we would also welcome applications from individuals entering the recruitment industry for the very first time. Above all else, you will be focused on delivering exceptional customer service to candidates and clients. This requires you to be able to demonstrate exceptional communication skills and the ability to react quickly, at short notice. You will also: Have the proven ability to prioritise, multi-task and work on your own initiative Able to use Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel, Outlook) to support recruitment coordination, communication Demonstrate strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced office environment Be confident in communicating with people at all levels, including an exceptional telephone manner and written communication skills Enjoying working in a team-based environment TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Amy Laidler or apply direct by sending your CV your to (url removed)

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU Permanent role from day one Houghton le Spring location £25,411 per annum starting wage based on 38-hour week Opportunity to progress through pay levels to achieve salary of £27,130.48 Alternating 2 shift system days and backs (6:30am-2:30pm and 2:30pm-10:30pm). Workers are advised to be on the shop floor 10 minutes prior to shift start (this is paid) Overtime during the week is time & . Time & Saturday and Double time Sunday Training and development opportunities 25 days holiday plus statutory Uniform supplied Auto enrolled pension Medical cover Opportunity to work for a stable and rapidly growing business THE BUSINESS Westray Recruitment Group is seeking to recruit Machine Loaders to work within a fast paced, high volume production setting in the Houghton le Spring area. Our client operates a target driven environment and you will form part of a close nit team working to unload various machines. This is a physical role working on the section requiring lifting and being stood on your feet. The client is heavily ambitious, they are growing rapidly and they have an excellent order book. This role is permanent from day one and comes with not only stability, but also the opportunity for progression. This role offers excellent job security. THE ROLE Working to load and unload machinery Quality checking parts via visual inspections Using air guns to complete very basic assembly tasks Loading parts onto jigs and undertaking basic machine checks Working towards targets based on output and quality THE PERSON Able to work on feet for 8 hours a day and physically fit to undertake machine loading and unloading duties Target orientated Ability to use basic air powered tools preferred, although training can be given Able to follow SOP s and work instruction Punctual and reliable Due to the unsuitable nature of shifts it could also be beneficial for candidates to have their own transport TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Sadie Wright or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group

Westray Recruitment Group is seeking a CNC Miller / Horizontal Borer on behalf of an established, family-owned engineering business providing precision machining, fitting and assembly, balancing, shot blasting and painting, pressure testing and associated engineering services to customers across a range of demanding industries. WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Employment Type: Permanent Location: Saltburn-by-the-Sea Package: £21.19 per hour (including night shift rate & shift allowance) Working Pattern: Monday-Thursday (4x10 hour shifts, days and nights) Benefits: Excellent benefits package including flexible working, health cash plan, life assurance, subsidised canteen, pension scheme, cycle to work & tech Scheme, free on-site parking & cycle store, social events, recognition & long-service awards. THE BUSINESS Westray Recruitment Group is pleased to be representing an established, family-owned engineering business. Deeply committed to its core values of family, integrity, and skills development, the company has built a strong reputation for excellence over the last 60+ years. Specialising in small-to-large-scale precision engineering, our client serves high-integrity, demanding sectors including defense, marine, rail, and power exporting high-quality British manufacturing globally. Following recent investment in new plant machinery and facility upgrades, they are now seeking to expand their team within a clean, modern, and supportive working environment. THE ROLE Produce a wide range of precision parts from billets, fabrications, castings, and forgings. Set, program, and operate key high-capacity machinery including: Ward Hyundai Wia KBN135-CL (2m x 1.8m table, 4m x 2m x 2m travel, 15-tonne table capacity, Fanuc CNC Control, 90 angled/orthogonal/facing heads, B-axis table 0.001 , ATC). Hartford PBM135C boring and milling machine (3000mm x 2000mm x 2000mm, 15-tonne table loading, FANUC 31iMB CNC control system). Set one-off jobs efficiently and accurately. Read and interpret complex engineering drawings. Carry out precise manual measurements for dimensions and surface finishes to ensure strict quality standards. Maintain a careful approach to quality and take responsibility for high-value customer components. THE PERSON Time-served via a recognised Machine Shop apprenticeship. Proven experience operating milling machines or horizontal borers. Strong CNC programming skills (FANUC control experience is essential). Proficient in reading engineering drawings and using manual measurement equipment. This role will suit somebody looking for secure, high-quality employment with a desire to continuously learn, expand skills, and progress within a supportive competency framework. Shows utmost care and attention to quality when handling customer components. TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Aaron Wadey in our Technical team or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group.

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Employment Type: Permanent Location: Saltburn-by-the-Sea Package: £42-45K depending on experience Working Pattern: Day Shift Benefits: Excellent benefits package including flexible working, health cash plan, life assurance, subsidised canteen, pension scheme, cycle to work & tech scheme, free on-site parking & cycle store, social events, recognition & long-service awards. THE BUSINESS Westray Recruitment Group is pleased to be representing an established, family-owned engineering business. Deeply committed to its core values of family, integrity, and skills development, the company has built a strong reputation for excellence over the last 60+ years. Specialising in small-to-large-scale precision engineering, our client serves high-integrity, demanding sectors including defense, marine, rail, and power exporting high-quality British manufacturing globally. Following recent investment in new plant machinery and facility upgrades, they are now seeking to expand their team within a clean, modern, and supportive working environment. THE ROLE Reporting directly to the Managing Director / Head of Engineering, you will provide hands-on technical leadership and supervision across all production departments: Provide technical supervision and practical guidance to engineers and operators through regular shop floor engagement. Review and approve manufacturing documentation prior to production release. Lead technical input during contract reviews, identifying tooling, manufacturing methods, and potential production risks. Ensure production teams strictly follow approved manufacturing methods and QHSE requirements. Support tooling selection, process optimisation, and continuous improvement activities. Carry out stage inspections, support quality planning, NCR investigations, and root cause analysis alongside the Quality and Production teams. THE PERSON This is a fantastic opportunity for somebody with a machining background who wants to transition into a supervisory role. Technical Background: Strong experience in CNC machining, mechanical engineering, tooling, workholding, and production engineering. Quality & Systems: Solid knowledge of ISO 9001 quality systems and the ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and documentation. Key Traits: Technically credible, hands-on, methodical, organised, and calm under pressure with strong problem-solving skills. Communication & Tech: Strong digital skills, an interest in technology, and excellent communication skills to engage effectively across all business levels. Desirable Experience: Prior exposure to balancing, pressure testing, shot blasting/painting, or advanced metrology (training provided). TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Aaron Wadey in our Technical team or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group.

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Permanent role full time Salary £32k pa circa Tyne & Wear location Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5pm 25 days holiday plus standard bank holidays Company pension scheme Performance-related bonus Ongoing training and career development with progression available Opportunity to work on a wide variety of industrial equipment Supportive team environment with experienced engineers Long-term career progression within a specialist engineering business Hands-on role where no two projects are the same THE BUSINESS Our client is a well-established engineering company specialising in the repair, refurbishment, and testing of industrial electronic and electrical equipment used across a range of sectors including manufacturing, energy, process industries, offshore operations, and heavy engineering. The business supports customers where equipment failures can lead to costly downtime, providing specialist repair solutions for both modern and obsolete systems. Their workshop handles a diverse range of equipment, from power electronics and motor control systems through to complex industrial control equipment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing technical team where practical problem-solving, engineering knowledge, and a willingness to learn are highly valued. THE ROLE Diagnose faults on industrial electronic assemblies and electrical systems down to component level Display good understanding on how components behave, how faults develop and how to read and reason from a diagram Use a range of diagnostic and test equipment to identify failures and root causes Carry out soldering and desoldering of both through-hole and surface-mount components Repair power supplies, motor drives, control systems, and industrial electronic equipment Test repaired equipment safely and effectively following established procedures Identify and replace faulty components including semiconductors, capacitors, relays, contactors, and associated circuitry Carry out fault-finding on electrical control systems and industrial automation equipment Work on a variety of legacy and unsupported equipment where technical documentation may be limited Maintain accurate repair records and technical documentation Support customer deadlines through efficient and high-quality repair work Follow workshop health, safety, and quality procedures at all times THE PERSON Qualification in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related discipline (HND, C&G, apprenticeship or equivalent) Strong understanding of electronic and electrical circuit theory principles Knowledge of SMPS, AC/DC drives, servo systems, PLC-related equipment, or industrial controls Ability to read and interpret circuit diagrams, PCB layouts and technical documentation Experience using oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other electronic test equipment Logical and methodical approach to fault diagnosis Practical hands-on attitude with excellent attention to detail Comfortable working on unfamiliar equipment and learning new technologies Good communication and documentation skills Able to work independently and as part of a team Keen to develop technical skills within an industrial repair environment Committed to delivering high standards of workmanship and quality TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Harry Mann or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Permanent role from day one Salary is £39,285 per annum 39 hour week equates to £19.37 per hour Working hours Monday to Friday 7am-3pm (30 minutes for lunch) 34 days holiday including statutory Additional overtime opportunities paid at enhanced rates time & double time Employer matched contributory pension scheme Sick pay entitlement Access to life insurance Access to on site gym THE BUSINESS Westray Recruitment Group is seeking to recruit a Time Served Plater/Fabricator for our client based is in the Teesside area. Our client is one of the world leading manufacturers of steel pipes for the energy and construction sectors. This is an exciting opportunity to join the newly formed organisation at the beginning of a huge investment programme that will transform the future outlook for the site and business. The successful applicant will join a forward-looking business, committed to making a positive contribution to the energy transition, working on behalf of the major energy companies across the globe to deliver the most demanding of projects in a work environment where safety, collaboration and the continuous development of people is at the heart of everything they do. THE ROLE Interpret and work from engineering drawings, technical specifications, and fabrication blueprints. Measure, mark out, cut, shape, and assemble steel components to precise tolerances. Working to undertake plant repairs Working in conjunction with a qualified welder Operate fabrication machinery, including guillotines, rollers, band saws, drills, grinders, etc. Repair, modify, and refurbish heavy industrial plant, machinery, and structural steel components. Fabricate project builds and installations Fabricate walkways and access systems Meet production schedules while maintaining high standards of workmanship and quality. Use overhead cranes, forklifts, and lifting equipment THE PERSON Time Served Plater or Time Served Fabricator Ability to read engineering drawings Ability to work within a heavy engineering setting Able to deliver plate profiling, cutting, and forming Ability to use overhead cranes Ability to undertake heavy and light fabrications Able to work with various metals TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Permanent role from day one Basic salary is circa £39,285 plus 15% shift allowance equating to an annual salary £45,178 3 week cycle continental shift pattern 12-hour shifts o Week 1: 2 x days / 2 x nights o Week 2: 3 x days o Week 3: 3 x nights (i.e. a mix of 12-hour days/nights between 9pm Sunday until 6pm Friday no weekend working apart from night shift starting on a Sunday night and overtime paid at time Saturday and Double time Sunday when applicable) 34 days holiday including statutory Additional overtime opportunities paid at enhanced rates Employer matched contributory pension scheme Sick pay entitlement Access to life insurance Access to on site gym THE BUSINESS Westray Recruitment Group is seeking to recruit an Electrical Maintenance Technician for our client based is in the Teesside area. Our client is one of the world leading manufacturers of steel pipes for the energy and construction sectors. This is an exciting opportunity to join the newly formed organisation at the beginning of a huge investment programme that will transform the future outlook for the site and business. The successful applicant will join a forward-looking business, committed to making a positive contribution to the energy transition, working on behalf of the major energy companies across the globe to deliver the most demanding of projects in a work environment where safety, collaboration and the continuous development of people is at the heart of everything they do. THE ROLE The purpose of the role is to provide first line Electrical support to manufacturing areas to ensure maximum availability of equipment within the two Mills on site Working to maintain equipment such as conveyors, ovens, mills, overhead cranes, welding lines, bevelling machines, handling equipment, lighting circuitry, HV/LV systems, etc You will be responsible for conducting all aspects of the job in a safe manner and adhere to statutory and mandatory safety regulations, procedures and policies. You will execute planned maintenance tasks effectively, working through the task schedule in order of priority. Responding to plant breakdowns and machine size changes ensuring plant downtime is minimised. Dealing with proxy adjustments & alignments, sequencing and resets THE PERSON Completed an electrical apprenticeship. Worked in a multi-skilled environment within a heavy engineering manufacturing environment. A systematic approach to problem solving. Good interpersonal skills. Knowledge and use of computer-based maintenance software. Working effectively within a team. Industrial/domestic wiring. Hydraulic and Pneumatic Control Systems. Overhead Cranes & associated safety systems. PLC's in the main Allen Bradley and Siemens. Expertise with AC and DC motor/gearbox drive systems of various configurations Variable speed motor control with inverters and converters, including speed feedback devices. TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Permanent role Durham location Salary negotiable dependant on experience 37 hours per week Day Shift Only Mon to Fri 07:30-16:00 Fri 07:30-12:30 Pension with company contribution 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Cycle To Work Scheme Death In Service Scheme Income Protection Scheme Onsite parking THE BUSINESS Based in Consett, our client is a well-established and forward-thinking engineering business specialising in the reverse engineering and refurbishment of rotating equipment. Supporting a wide range of industrial sectors, they provide expert servicing, repair, and overhaul solutions across all types of pumps. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and reliability, the company is currently experiencing sustained growth and is at an exciting stage in its development. As a result, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estimating Engineer to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business based in Consett, County Durham. Working closely with the Sales Director and production team, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and commercially competitive quotations for the manufacture, repair and refurbishment of precision engineered components. THE ROLE This is a hands-on estimating role where your understanding of machining processes will be key. You'll be expected to assess engineering drawings and repair specifications, determine realistic machining times, source materials and subcontract services, and produce detailed quotations for customers. A practical appreciation of how components are manufactured and the time involved in machining them is essential to ensure quotations are both accurate and competitive. Producing detailed cost estimates using the company's ERP system. Reviewing engineering drawings, sketches and repair specifications to determine manufacturing and repair requirements. Estimating machining times, labour, materials and subcontract costs. Sourcing material prices and obtaining quotations from external suppliers. Preparing professional customer quotations for manufacturing and repair work. Maintaining accurate estimating records and supporting continuous improvements within the estimating process. Working closely with production and engineering teams to ensure estimates are technically accurate and commercially viable. THE PERSON We're looking for an Estimating Engineer with a strong mechanical engineering or machining background who understands manufacturing processes and can confidently estimate the time and cost involved in producing precision engineered components. You may already have experience in an estimating role or be looking to move into estimating from a machining, manufacturing engineering or production engineering environment. Most importantly, you'll have the technical knowledge to accurately assess machining requirements and build reliable quotations for customers. Ideally, you will have: A background in mechanical engineering, machining or precision manufacturing. Experience estimating machining times and manufacturing costs within a machine shop environment. The ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and repair documentation. Experience preparing quotations or cost estimates for engineering or manufacturing projects. Good working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems together with Microsoft Excel and Word. Excellent attention to detail with a methodical and organised approach. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across engineering, production and commercial teams. A commitment to delivering high standards of quality, accuracy and customer service. TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Employment Type: Permanent Location: Saltburn-by-the-Sea Package: £21.19 per hour (including night shift rate & shift allowance) Working Pattern: Monday-Thursday (4x10 hour shifts, days and nights) Benefits: Excellent benefits package including flexible working, health cash plan, life assurance, subsidised canteen, pension scheme, cycle to work & tech Scheme, free on-site parking & cycle store, social events, recognition & long-service awards. THE BUSINESS Westray Recruitment Group is pleased to be representing an established, family-owned engineering business. Deeply committed to its core values of family, integrity, and skills development, the company has built a strong reputation for excellence over the last 60+ years. Specialising in small-to-large-scale precision engineering, our client serves high-integrity, demanding sectors including defense, marine, rail, and power exporting high-quality British manufacturing globally. Following recent investment in new plant machinery and facility upgrades, they are now seeking to expand their team within a clean, modern, and supportive working environment. THE ROLE Produce a range of high precision parts from billets, fabrications, castings, and forgings across various metals. Set, programme, and operate CNC vertical borers ranging from 500mm to 7,000mm in diameter (dependent on experience). Work collaboratively with production support, quality, and management teams on interesting, high-value projects to meet strict customer standards. Maintain a meticulous focus on quality and component care throughout the manufacturing process. THE PERSON Time-served machinist having completed a recognised Machine Shop apprenticeship. Proven background operating and setting lathes or vertical borers. Strong technical ability to set one-off jobs, write/edit programmes, and accurately read engineering drawings. Skilled in using manual measurement equipment to verify dimensions and surface finishes. Possesses a growth mindset, attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous learning and skills development. TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Aaron Wadey in our Technical team or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Permanent role Basic Salary £27,848.68 pa (£14.28 per hour) Drivers are earning £41k OET Enhanced Overtime rates on weekend (£21.42 per hour) Up to £80 per week for 5 Trust Pilot Reviews Mon to Fri 7:30am 3:30pm (37.5 hours per week) Local travel in North Yorkshire Generous staff discount on all products and goods Company Pension Scheme Death in Service Scheme Perkbox Benefit Platform 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) and a further service day after 5 years service Employee Assistance Programme THE BUSINESS Westray Recruitment Consultants are recruiting a 7.5 tonne driver to work with a leading, design-led furniture retailer with a strong heritage and a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences and high quality products. This really is a lovely business that operates from multiple UK locations blending style, sustainability and innovation, to deliver high-quality home furnishings that suit a wide range of interiors. With decades of experience in the retail sector, the business has grown through a combination of strong family values, creative vision, and a commitment to both its people and the planet. From contemporary designs to timeless classics, they pride themselves on offering products that reflect the very best in craftsmanship and character. The business really does value its employees which is demonstrated by the range of benefits on offer. THE ROLE Daily route planning and control of delivery documentation Safe loading and unloading of furniture to customer properties and warehouses Communication with customers, stores and warehouses Some furniture assembly in customer properties Collection of returns and recycled furniture Plan and drive to predetermined appointments with due care and attention Liaise with customers to confirm delivery times Ensure furniture is unwrapped and checked for any damage prior to leaving the customer s properties Maintain vehicle to the legal requirements and as outlined in the Driver s handbook Adhere to health and safety rules and regulations Other reasonable duties within the job holder s capabilities THE PERSON As you will be in a customer facing role, it s important that you have the following attributes: Excellent communication skills You must hold a C1 category licence to drive 7.5 tonne vehicles You will have no more than 6 points on your driving licence Holding a Driver CPC would be advantageous but not essential Clean and tidy appearance, although a uniform will be provided You must be self-motivated and hardworking with a flexible approach to working hours, including being able to work overtime for which you will be paid an enhanced payment Experience of multi-drop deliveries within the furniture industry would be advantageous but is not essential TO APPLY To apply for this position, please send your CV to Harry Mann or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Annual Salary circa £38K per annum Permanent role Scunthorpe location 36.5 hours, Monday - Friday Defined contribution company pension scheme 27 personal annual leave days + statutory bank holidays Life Assurance A comprehensive Company sick pay scheme Health Cash Plan via our partnership with Simply health Employee Assistance Programme Family friendly benefits including enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. THE BUSINESS Our client is a leading European steel manufacturer, supplying premium products around the world. They take great pride in their history and heritage. Not many companies can claim to have generations of families dedicating their working lives to one company, one industry. They are a true market leader, global brand and household name. We are seeking to recruit an Asbestos Surveyor to work within the busy facility within Scunthorpe. As an Asbestos Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing our site s asbestos database, conducting bulk sampling, and carrying out essential statutory inspections. You ll also be responsible for managing asbestos surveys across various operations, including refurbishment and demolition projects. Your expertise will be essential in helping us prevent asbestos exposure, ensuring compliance with the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012, and supporting the health and safety of our workforce. THE ROLE Conduct asbestos management, refurbishment, and demolition surveys, producing detailed technical reports. Manage and maintain the asbestos database, ensuring all data is up-to-date and accurate. Provide bulk asbestos sampling and liaise with our UKAS asbestos analysis laboratory. Advise and support plant areas on all aspects of asbestos management and compliance. Work closely with contractors and external service providers to ensure ongoing regulatory compliance. Collaborate with senior leaders and other stakeholders to ensure that asbestos management strategies are aligned with company goals. Assist with H&S auditing and participate in safety conversations to maintain a proactive safety culture. Provide training to plant personnel, ensuring they remain competent and compliant with regulations. THE PERSON BOHS P402 qualification (or equivalent). A full UK driving license BOHS P403, BOHS P404, or BOHS S301/W504 (desirable) Minimum 2 years of experience in asbestos surveying. Analytical with a keen eye for detail. Previous experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment is highly advantageous Strong computer literacy with a willingness to learn new IT systems. Ability to make informed decisions and communicate potential challenges to key decision-makers. Eagerness to expand knowledge and grow within other areas of Occupational Hygiene. TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group

Shift Manager Opportunity in Poole! WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Basic Salary package of Circa £50k base per annum Monday Friday working hours, 2 shift pattern - Rotating shifts: 06 00 / 15 00 Opportunity to drive the business forward, working closely with Director in what is an exciting period for the business. Opportunity to join a business who is actively investing for the future. 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays Site based role in Poole Genuine training and development opportunities Excellent team/company dynamic built on an excellent culture Clear career progression path. THE BUSINESS We are seeking to appoint a commercially minded operational Shift Leader to take full shift-level accountability within our clients high-volume reverse production facility. Within the role you will take responsibility to lead a shift between a rotational day and back shift. You will be in charge of circa 20 reports including production staff, a Team Leader and a Supervisor. This is a position of authority and ownership. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams across Yard, All-In-One (AIO), Production Line, CoPro and Warehouse operations responsible for delivering daily production and recovery targets, controlling labour cost, maintaining safety standards and protecting operational flow. THE ROLE Delivering planned vehicle throughput and recovery performance Controlling labour productivity, utilisation and overtime Managing bottlenecks, backlog and takt adherence in real time Protecting contribution margin through disciplined execution Reducing scrap, damage and rework Leading safety compliance and risk response Driving structured continuous improvement across the shift Attending shift meetings, ensuring shift handovers and report writing THE PERSON Experienced production or manufacturing leader Has led large teams in fast-paced operational environments Understands cost, value and margin not just output Confident, data-led decision maker under pressure Able to deliver "soft" HR skills including training & development, recruitment & selection and appraisals, etc. Proven track record of improving performance and eliminating waste Brings visible leadership presence and accountability TO APPLY Please apply for this position and your CV will go direct to Westray Recruitment Group.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Attractive Salary includes basic salary of £25,503.43 per annum Temporary Permanent opportunity Weekend overtime paid at time and a half £12.50/hour THE COMPANY Westray Recruitment Consultants are recruiting a 3.5 tonne driver to work with a leading, design-led furniture retailer with a strong heritage and a passion for exceptional customer experiences. Operating across multiple UK locations, they blend style, sustainability, and innovation to deliver high-quality home furnishings that suit a wide range of interiors. With decades of experience in the retail sector, their business has grown through a combination of strong family values, creative vision, and a commitment to both their people and the planet. From contemporary designs to timeless classics, they pride themselves on offering products that reflect the very best in craftsmanship and character. THE ROLE Vehicle safety, maintenance and cleanliness Daily route planning and control of delivery documentation Safe loading and unloading of furniture to customer properties and warehouses Communication with customers, stores and warehouses Some furniture assembly in customer properties Collection of returns and recycled furniture Plan and drive to predetermined appointments with due care and attention Liaise with customers to confirm delivery times Ensure furniture is unwrapped and checked for any damage prior to leaving the customer s properties Maintain vehicle to the legal requirements and as outlined in the Driver s handbook Adhere to health and safety rules and regulations Other reasonable duties within the job holder s capabilities THE CANDIDATE You must be self-motivated and hardworking Excellent communication skills Experience of multi-drop deliveries within the furniture industry would be advantageous A flexible approach to working hours including being able to work overtime Able to work on your own initiative and as a member of a team THE CONTACT To apply for this position, please contact the Industrial team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU Temp to Perm opportunity with a global business who is a leader in its industry You will earn £13.81/hour 2 shift weekly rotation of: Mon to Fri 06 00 and Mon to Fri 14 00 You will have a good work-life balance working alternative shifts at a set short 8 hours with no night shift Opportunity for you to learn new skills with investment in your personal development You will be working to precise measurements using good analytical skills THE BUSINESS Our client is an established manufacturer with roots dating back to more than 150 years. Their growth has been fuelled by innovation and having specialised technological expertise in growing markets producing high value electrical, electronic and digital solutions that improve people s lives. They have been present in the UK market for over 50 years and have an established manufacturing site in Country Durham. They are a respected local employer with core values focussing around people development and equality, alongside social policies including protecting the environment THE ROLE The position is an Assembly Operator. You will support the business by Assembling electrical components. Some of your duties will include: Assemble and wire electrical components, control panels, and subassemblies using hand tools, power tools, and soldering equipment. Read and interpret electrical basic, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings. Perform quality checks to ensure all components meet operational and safety standards. Test electrical systems and troubleshoot any issues or discrepancies. Maintain clean and organised workstations in compliance with safety and 5S standards. Complete documentation and production records as required. THE PERSON You will be required to work with minimum supervision, adopting a positive and proactive approach to ensure the business achieves it s KPI s and related targets. An excellent attitude is required for this role as there is an opportunity for you to be offered permanent employment. Suitable candidates must have an excellent can-do attitude The person will work to set KPI s and other related targets the business may set You must be willing to undertake any training required for the role Previous experience of working shift rotations is desirable You will demonstrate a good eye for detail and show good manual dexterity Experience working in electrical assembly is advantageous but not essential as training will be provided THE PACKAGE Temp to Perm opportunity with a global business who is a leader in its industry You will earn £13.81 which will rise again after passing probationary period Daily 8-hour shifts working 5 days a week from Monday to Friday 2 shift weekly rotation of: Mon to Fri 06 00 Mon to Fri 14 00 Excellent overtime rates with weekend work available subject to business demand Additional benefits will be available directly from the employer should your role go permanent Position is Full time ongoing, so Students should not apply TO APPLY This is an exciting opportunity to build a career with a global leader who invests in their people. It is unlikely this role will be available for long so get in touch ASAP. Please send your CV to (url removed) Alternatively, if you have any questions, please get in touch with any other member of the Industrial team on(phone number removed)Option 1