OE Assembly Fitter Shifts: Days, Lates, Nights & Weekends Shape the Future of Aerospace at Safran Are you ready to contribute to ambitious projects and create a positive impact in the aerospace industry? At Safran, you'll work with the brightest minds and best technologies, building valuable experience and joining an innovative, supportive team. We are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end: design, manufacturing, maintenance and repair. Why Work at Safran? Your Wellbeing & Benefits: Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: Early finish on Fridays (where applicable) Competitive salary and annual bonus 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Flexible working options Pension (matched up to 8%) and life assurance Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies Join Us as an Assembly Fitter Bring your technical skills and precision to a role where quality and craftsmanship matter. You'll work on complex assemblies, interpreting engineering drawings and applying your expertise to deliver components that meet exacting standards. In a collaborative environment, you'll contribute to continuous improvement and help shape the future of aerospace manufacturing. What you'll be doing Assemble components and complete production acceptance testing to strict specifications. Interpret and work from technical drawings, specifications, and test instructions. Apply 5S principles and continuous improvement practices to maintain high standards. Perform turning and grinding operations, and design or make tooling when required. Ensure compliance with FOD and COSHH requirements throughout all activities What you'll bring A full Level 3 engineering apprenticeship and proven fitting experience in aerospace or automotive. Strong understanding of specifications, procedures, and quality standards. Ability to work flexibly and contribute to improvement initiatives. Skilled in assembly techniques, with experience in turning and grinding; electrical knowledge is a plus. Attention to detail and commitment to safety and compliance. Join Us Here, we craft excellence together. If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and be part of something bigger, we'd love to hear from you. We are committed to building a workforce that is reflective of the diverse community we serve. We want to attract the best applications from people of all backgrounds and underrepresented groups because we strongly believe in adding value through diversity, inclusion, and equality. Some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage you to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experiences relevant to the requirements of this role. We strive to provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment. Let us know via recruitment.team. if you need support to showcase your talents or require any reasonable adjustments with your application Offers of employment will be subject to a relevant level of company security vetting, which includes a criminal record check
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
OE Assembly Fitter Shifts: Days, Lates, Nights & Weekends Shape the Future of Aerospace at Safran Are you ready to contribute to ambitious projects and create a positive impact in the aerospace industry? At Safran, you'll work with the brightest minds and best technologies, building valuable experience and joining an innovative, supportive team. We are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end: design, manufacturing, maintenance and repair. Why Work at Safran? Your Wellbeing & Benefits: Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: Early finish on Fridays (where applicable) Competitive salary and annual bonus 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Flexible working options Pension (matched up to 8%) and life assurance Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies Join Us as an Assembly Fitter Bring your technical skills and precision to a role where quality and craftsmanship matter. You'll work on complex assemblies, interpreting engineering drawings and applying your expertise to deliver components that meet exacting standards. In a collaborative environment, you'll contribute to continuous improvement and help shape the future of aerospace manufacturing. What you'll be doing Assemble components and complete production acceptance testing to strict specifications. Interpret and work from technical drawings, specifications, and test instructions. Apply 5S principles and continuous improvement practices to maintain high standards. Perform turning and grinding operations, and design or make tooling when required. Ensure compliance with FOD and COSHH requirements throughout all activities What you'll bring A full Level 3 engineering apprenticeship and proven fitting experience in aerospace or automotive. Strong understanding of specifications, procedures, and quality standards. Ability to work flexibly and contribute to improvement initiatives. Skilled in assembly techniques, with experience in turning and grinding; electrical knowledge is a plus. Attention to detail and commitment to safety and compliance. Join Us Here, we craft excellence together. If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and be part of something bigger, we'd love to hear from you. We are committed to building a workforce that is reflective of the diverse community we serve. We want to attract the best applications from people of all backgrounds and underrepresented groups because we strongly believe in adding value through diversity, inclusion, and equality. Some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage you to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experiences relevant to the requirements of this role. We strive to provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment. Let us know via recruitment.team. if you need support to showcase your talents or require any reasonable adjustments with your application Offers of employment will be subject to a relevant level of company security vetting, which includes a criminal record check
Come and join the Littlefish team! Work location: Nottingham or Sheffield (Hybrid) Salary: Up to: 28,000 Here at Littlefish, we look for people who can make a real difference and become a giant slayer. As the world around us continues to change, we look for people who grab that change with optimism and excitement. These are the passionate and high performing people who enjoy and thrive on thinking outside the box. Our current employees are the giant slayers who have made Littlefish who we are today, and you will be the future employees who continue to add the drive, passion, and add to our skills and experience as we see Littlefish grow. So, if this is ticking your boxes and you are excited at the thought of working with creative, passionate, energetic, friendly people- we would love to hear from you. The role and what you'll be getting up to on a day-to-day basis: We're excited to be hiring a Scheduling and Performance Coordinator to join us here at Littlefish - a key role within our Service Desk team as we continue to grow and evolve. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys owning operational processes, improving how a service runs day to day, and ensuring systems, schedules and controls are accurate and effective. Data analysis supports the role, but the focus is on service performance, planning and continuous improvement. In this role, you'll be central to how we plan and deliver our service each day. You'll use a logical, analytical approach to understand what's happening in Real Time, anticipate what's coming up next, and make sure we've got the right people in the right place at the right time. You'll take ownership of our workforce management tools, build accurate and effective schedules, monitor live performance, and provide clear, practical insight to support confident decision making. Your work will help us stay ahead of demand, protect service levels, and continually improve how we forecast and plan for the days and weeks ahead. You will: Create schedules aligned to predicted demand. Ensuring attention to detail across all the planning and scheduling activities. Monitor Real Time performance and react quickly to trends or anomalies. Review service performance and identify process or scheduling improvements Track schedule adherence using NICE Workforce Management and escalate when needed. Maintain Service Desk Engineer schedules to ensure operational coverage. Own scheduling rules, controls and system configuration to protect SLA Performance Maintain and own operational reporting to support decision making and service improvements Support the upkeep of our telephony platform, ensuring skills, profiles and channels remain accurate and effective. Support the upkeep of our Gamification platform, ensuring we deliver relevant learning content and incentivise our Service Desk Engineers in their performance. Who you are: You'll thrive in this role if you are highly organised, process-driven and detail-focused, with the confidence to own operational workflows and improve how a service functions day to day. You are comfortable working with data but equally strong in administration, systems ownership and service improvement. You will bring: Strong IT skills, including Microsoft 365, Excel and Word. Service Improvement mindset Strong administration skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Logical, structured problem solving skills Proven organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing workloads when required. Strong analytical approach High attention to detail and a process driven approach. It would be great - but not essential - if you also have: Experience in Real Time monitoring or workforce management. Experience in outsourced or IT service provider environments. Familiarity with RingCentral or NICE InContact systems. Familiarity with Centrical Gamification platform. Experience with Power BI. Awareness of Working Time Directive or Health & Safety legislation. What can we offer you? Healthcare cash plan. This will give you access to online GP appointments, 24/7 access to qualified counsellors and cash back against a range of general healthcare Referral bonus scheme of £1000 when you successfully refer a friend. Access to our LinkedIn Learning platform, with over 16000 expert-led online tutorials to enhance and achieve your personal and professional goals. Casual dress policy Company Pension Scheme Company social events 25 days annual leave plus public/bank holidays Purchase of annual leave scheme Life at Littlefish: Our company values shape who we are as a business, what we stand for and how we work. Hiring people with our values at heart, is very important as we see Littlefish grow. I am High Performing- I like to raise the bar, we look at creating opportunities to increase quality and improve efficiency, we strive for service excellence. I am Passionate- We build team success and celebrate them together, I am enthusiastic and energetic, I care about the people I work with and we support one another. I Have a Can-Do Attitude - I am not afraid to step outside my comfort zone, we are not afraid to challenge status quo, we get stuff done! So, if you feel like you can make a tangible difference, apply today, and join us on this journey. Here at Littlefish we aim to be somewhere everyone can be themselves. We are committed to encouraging a diverse and inclusive community where everyone irrespective of who they are, or their background, can feel equal and supported. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Please get in touch if you are concerned about any difficulties you may face during your recruitment process, so we adjust accordingly. Part of our application process includes a set of ED&I (Equality, diversity and inclusion) questions. Please note, each question has a prefer not to say option).
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Come and join the Littlefish team! Work location: Nottingham or Sheffield (Hybrid) Salary: Up to: 28,000 Here at Littlefish, we look for people who can make a real difference and become a giant slayer. As the world around us continues to change, we look for people who grab that change with optimism and excitement. These are the passionate and high performing people who enjoy and thrive on thinking outside the box. Our current employees are the giant slayers who have made Littlefish who we are today, and you will be the future employees who continue to add the drive, passion, and add to our skills and experience as we see Littlefish grow. So, if this is ticking your boxes and you are excited at the thought of working with creative, passionate, energetic, friendly people- we would love to hear from you. The role and what you'll be getting up to on a day-to-day basis: We're excited to be hiring a Scheduling and Performance Coordinator to join us here at Littlefish - a key role within our Service Desk team as we continue to grow and evolve. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys owning operational processes, improving how a service runs day to day, and ensuring systems, schedules and controls are accurate and effective. Data analysis supports the role, but the focus is on service performance, planning and continuous improvement. In this role, you'll be central to how we plan and deliver our service each day. You'll use a logical, analytical approach to understand what's happening in Real Time, anticipate what's coming up next, and make sure we've got the right people in the right place at the right time. You'll take ownership of our workforce management tools, build accurate and effective schedules, monitor live performance, and provide clear, practical insight to support confident decision making. Your work will help us stay ahead of demand, protect service levels, and continually improve how we forecast and plan for the days and weeks ahead. You will: Create schedules aligned to predicted demand. Ensuring attention to detail across all the planning and scheduling activities. Monitor Real Time performance and react quickly to trends or anomalies. Review service performance and identify process or scheduling improvements Track schedule adherence using NICE Workforce Management and escalate when needed. Maintain Service Desk Engineer schedules to ensure operational coverage. Own scheduling rules, controls and system configuration to protect SLA Performance Maintain and own operational reporting to support decision making and service improvements Support the upkeep of our telephony platform, ensuring skills, profiles and channels remain accurate and effective. Support the upkeep of our Gamification platform, ensuring we deliver relevant learning content and incentivise our Service Desk Engineers in their performance. Who you are: You'll thrive in this role if you are highly organised, process-driven and detail-focused, with the confidence to own operational workflows and improve how a service functions day to day. You are comfortable working with data but equally strong in administration, systems ownership and service improvement. You will bring: Strong IT skills, including Microsoft 365, Excel and Word. Service Improvement mindset Strong administration skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Logical, structured problem solving skills Proven organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing workloads when required. Strong analytical approach High attention to detail and a process driven approach. It would be great - but not essential - if you also have: Experience in Real Time monitoring or workforce management. Experience in outsourced or IT service provider environments. Familiarity with RingCentral or NICE InContact systems. Familiarity with Centrical Gamification platform. Experience with Power BI. Awareness of Working Time Directive or Health & Safety legislation. What can we offer you? Healthcare cash plan. This will give you access to online GP appointments, 24/7 access to qualified counsellors and cash back against a range of general healthcare Referral bonus scheme of £1000 when you successfully refer a friend. Access to our LinkedIn Learning platform, with over 16000 expert-led online tutorials to enhance and achieve your personal and professional goals. Casual dress policy Company Pension Scheme Company social events 25 days annual leave plus public/bank holidays Purchase of annual leave scheme Life at Littlefish: Our company values shape who we are as a business, what we stand for and how we work. Hiring people with our values at heart, is very important as we see Littlefish grow. I am High Performing- I like to raise the bar, we look at creating opportunities to increase quality and improve efficiency, we strive for service excellence. I am Passionate- We build team success and celebrate them together, I am enthusiastic and energetic, I care about the people I work with and we support one another. I Have a Can-Do Attitude - I am not afraid to step outside my comfort zone, we are not afraid to challenge status quo, we get stuff done! So, if you feel like you can make a tangible difference, apply today, and join us on this journey. Here at Littlefish we aim to be somewhere everyone can be themselves. We are committed to encouraging a diverse and inclusive community where everyone irrespective of who they are, or their background, can feel equal and supported. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Please get in touch if you are concerned about any difficulties you may face during your recruitment process, so we adjust accordingly. Part of our application process includes a set of ED&I (Equality, diversity and inclusion) questions. Please note, each question has a prefer not to say option).
About Pulsant Pulsant is a leading UK digital infrastructure provider, offering innovative edge infrastructure solutions through our PlatformEdge. With 14 strategically located data centres and a dedicated team of over 300 professionals (with an average tenure of 7 years), we support 1000+ clients services across the UK with cloud, connectivity, and compute services. About the role: With the UK s most geographically dispersed network of data centres, Pulsant is poised to capture the strong growth that will be driven by distribution of workloads closer to the Edge. Alongside expansion driven by M&A, Pulsant is investing heavily into the expansion and improvement of our portfolio to underpin this growth. The Director of Data Centre Build and Engineering is a newly created strategically critical senior management role with end-to-end accountability for the engineering integrity, build delivery, and technical governance of Pulsant s data centre portfolio. The role leads Pulsant s Mechanical and Electrical engineering capability and oversees all major build, expansion, and infrastructure upgrade programmes across the estate. It ensures that capital investment delivers operationally robust, maintainable, and compliant assets, aligned to Pulsant s technical standards and long-term strategy. This role acts as the final internal technical authority for data centre build and engineering decisions and provides leadership to three regional M&E engineering teams responsible for the safe operation, modification, and development of the data centres power and cooling systems. We are flexible on base location for this role, it can be based from any of our offices (Gateshead, Edinburgh or Maidenhead) or any of our 14 data centres which are spread across the UK, on a hybrid basis and with national travel. Key responsibilities: Act as Pulsant s senior engineering authority for data centre infrastructure, owning engineering outcomes across the full asset lifecycle. Lead the Mechanical and Electrical engineering function nationally, setting strategy, standards, and providing assurance across all regions. Define, own, and enforce engineering design standards, reference architectures, resilience principles, and build methodologies. Provide end-to-end oversight of all major data centre build, expansion, and refurbishment programmes, from concept through operational handover. Own the capital investment roadmap for engineering and builds, ensuring prioritisation, governance, risk management, and alignment to business objectives. Lead build, commissioning, and operational readiness strategies, including integrated system testing, live-site integration, and safe handover to operations. Establish and operate robust engineering governance, risk, and compliance frameworks, including health and safety, fire, resilience, and audit requirements. Act as the single point of technical accountability across data centre operations, CTO. Work with stakeholders in Commercial, Product and Technology to support Pulsant s growth ambitions. What / who we're looking for: Significant experience leading Mechanical and Electrical engineering functions and capital programmes in critical infrastructure environments, ideally data centres. Proven delivery of complex build, expansion, or modernisation programmes in live operational environments. Experience managing consultants, contractors, and specialist vendors. Strong background in engineering governance, technical assurance, and risk management. Demonstrated ability to align engineering outcomes with commercial and operational priorities. Strong leadership and influencing skills Full UK Driving Licence. Pulsant offers: A supportive work environment with a focus on career growth, development, work life balance and well-being. A friendly, family-like atmosphere where almost half of the team have been with Pulsant for 5+ years. Benefits include 5% pension, private healthcare, cycle to work scheme, free breakfast and snacks, Udemy licence and more. Equal opportunity employer statement: At Pulsant, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and has a strong sense of belonging. We want all individuals to feel respected, heard, and empowered to contribute and succeed. If there is any way we can support you such as providing reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process please note this in your application, or reach out to us by email:
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
About Pulsant Pulsant is a leading UK digital infrastructure provider, offering innovative edge infrastructure solutions through our PlatformEdge. With 14 strategically located data centres and a dedicated team of over 300 professionals (with an average tenure of 7 years), we support 1000+ clients services across the UK with cloud, connectivity, and compute services. About the role: With the UK s most geographically dispersed network of data centres, Pulsant is poised to capture the strong growth that will be driven by distribution of workloads closer to the Edge. Alongside expansion driven by M&A, Pulsant is investing heavily into the expansion and improvement of our portfolio to underpin this growth. The Director of Data Centre Build and Engineering is a newly created strategically critical senior management role with end-to-end accountability for the engineering integrity, build delivery, and technical governance of Pulsant s data centre portfolio. The role leads Pulsant s Mechanical and Electrical engineering capability and oversees all major build, expansion, and infrastructure upgrade programmes across the estate. It ensures that capital investment delivers operationally robust, maintainable, and compliant assets, aligned to Pulsant s technical standards and long-term strategy. This role acts as the final internal technical authority for data centre build and engineering decisions and provides leadership to three regional M&E engineering teams responsible for the safe operation, modification, and development of the data centres power and cooling systems. We are flexible on base location for this role, it can be based from any of our offices (Gateshead, Edinburgh or Maidenhead) or any of our 14 data centres which are spread across the UK, on a hybrid basis and with national travel. Key responsibilities: Act as Pulsant s senior engineering authority for data centre infrastructure, owning engineering outcomes across the full asset lifecycle. Lead the Mechanical and Electrical engineering function nationally, setting strategy, standards, and providing assurance across all regions. Define, own, and enforce engineering design standards, reference architectures, resilience principles, and build methodologies. Provide end-to-end oversight of all major data centre build, expansion, and refurbishment programmes, from concept through operational handover. Own the capital investment roadmap for engineering and builds, ensuring prioritisation, governance, risk management, and alignment to business objectives. Lead build, commissioning, and operational readiness strategies, including integrated system testing, live-site integration, and safe handover to operations. Establish and operate robust engineering governance, risk, and compliance frameworks, including health and safety, fire, resilience, and audit requirements. Act as the single point of technical accountability across data centre operations, CTO. Work with stakeholders in Commercial, Product and Technology to support Pulsant s growth ambitions. What / who we're looking for: Significant experience leading Mechanical and Electrical engineering functions and capital programmes in critical infrastructure environments, ideally data centres. Proven delivery of complex build, expansion, or modernisation programmes in live operational environments. Experience managing consultants, contractors, and specialist vendors. Strong background in engineering governance, technical assurance, and risk management. Demonstrated ability to align engineering outcomes with commercial and operational priorities. Strong leadership and influencing skills Full UK Driving Licence. Pulsant offers: A supportive work environment with a focus on career growth, development, work life balance and well-being. A friendly, family-like atmosphere where almost half of the team have been with Pulsant for 5+ years. Benefits include 5% pension, private healthcare, cycle to work scheme, free breakfast and snacks, Udemy licence and more. Equal opportunity employer statement: At Pulsant, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and has a strong sense of belonging. We want all individuals to feel respected, heard, and empowered to contribute and succeed. If there is any way we can support you such as providing reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process please note this in your application, or reach out to us by email:
Job title: Mechanical Technician Location: Brimsdown, Enfield (North London, UK) World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As a Mechanical Technician, you'll contribute to JM's mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future. The role: As a Mechanical Technician, you will help drive our goals by: Install, maintain, and repair mechanical components and plant equipment using engineering drawings, tools, and workshop machinery; fabricate parts from blueprints or through reverse engineering. Conduct equipment testing, commissioning, and fault diagnosis on manufacturing systems including pumps, fans, conveyors, furnaces, and piping for hazardous/non-hazardous fluids. Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and corrective tasks; use SAP (CMMS) to record work, manage hours, and support spare parts procurement. Comply with Johnson Matthey's safety policies, procedures, and engineering standards, including Life Saving Policies and Management of Change; perform additional duties as required. You will work a 12-hour rotating shift pattern, including days, and weekends on a 5-on, 4-off rotation. Key skills that will help you succeed in this role: Recognised Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship with a minimum Level 2 qualification in mechanical, fabrication, or maintenance. Skilled in mechanical maintenance, fabrication, installation, repairs, and interpreting technical drawings in industrial environments. Proficient with tools, workshop equipment, hydraulics/pneumatics, MS Office, and SAP; strong understanding of safety regulations. Self-motivated team player with strong communication, attention to detail, manual handling capability (up to 25kg), and a safety-first mindset. Even if you only match some of the skills, we'd love to hear from you to discuss further! Due to the nature of this role applicants must be non-smokers and have been free from nicotine products for at least 3 months. What we offer: We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as: • Retirement savings • Share plans • Saving accounts • Life Assurance and Income Protection • Medical plans / health assessments • Fitness discounts Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career! At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected. For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact (url removed). We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience. Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised. To submit your application, please click the "Apply" button online. All applications are carefully considered and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Johnson Matthey for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise.Johnson Matthey respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice: Johnson Matthey Privacy Notice . By applying for this role and creating an account you are agreeing to the notice. Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Job title: Mechanical Technician Location: Brimsdown, Enfield (North London, UK) World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As a Mechanical Technician, you'll contribute to JM's mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future. The role: As a Mechanical Technician, you will help drive our goals by: Install, maintain, and repair mechanical components and plant equipment using engineering drawings, tools, and workshop machinery; fabricate parts from blueprints or through reverse engineering. Conduct equipment testing, commissioning, and fault diagnosis on manufacturing systems including pumps, fans, conveyors, furnaces, and piping for hazardous/non-hazardous fluids. Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and corrective tasks; use SAP (CMMS) to record work, manage hours, and support spare parts procurement. Comply with Johnson Matthey's safety policies, procedures, and engineering standards, including Life Saving Policies and Management of Change; perform additional duties as required. You will work a 12-hour rotating shift pattern, including days, and weekends on a 5-on, 4-off rotation. Key skills that will help you succeed in this role: Recognised Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship with a minimum Level 2 qualification in mechanical, fabrication, or maintenance. Skilled in mechanical maintenance, fabrication, installation, repairs, and interpreting technical drawings in industrial environments. Proficient with tools, workshop equipment, hydraulics/pneumatics, MS Office, and SAP; strong understanding of safety regulations. Self-motivated team player with strong communication, attention to detail, manual handling capability (up to 25kg), and a safety-first mindset. Even if you only match some of the skills, we'd love to hear from you to discuss further! Due to the nature of this role applicants must be non-smokers and have been free from nicotine products for at least 3 months. What we offer: We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as: • Retirement savings • Share plans • Saving accounts • Life Assurance and Income Protection • Medical plans / health assessments • Fitness discounts Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career! At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected. For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact (url removed). We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience. Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised. To submit your application, please click the "Apply" button online. All applications are carefully considered and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Johnson Matthey for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise.Johnson Matthey respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice: Johnson Matthey Privacy Notice . By applying for this role and creating an account you are agreeing to the notice. Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.
Health & Safety Manager Aberdeen Up to £90,000 + Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join a leading organisation operating within the logistics sector. Based in Aberdeen, this role will play a key part in leading and developing the company's Health, Safety and Environmental strategy, ensuring compliance with industry regulations while supporting safe operations across complex logistics and supply chain operations. This is an exciting opportunity for a senior HSE professional who enjoys partnering with operational teams, driving best practice and influencing safety culture within a fast-paced and highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the organisation's Health, Safety and Environmental management systems across operational activities Ensure compliance with UK HSE legislation and industry standards Maintain and develop ISO accredited management systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001) Conduct audits, inspections and risk assessments, implementing corrective actions where required Support operational teams involved in complex logistics and project cargo activities Investigate incidents and drive continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen safety performance Promote a strong safety culture through leadership, engagement and training Requirements Proven experience in a Health & Safety leadership role within logistics, freight forwarding, engineering, energy or industrial sectors Strong understanding of UK HSE legislation and regulatory compliance Experience managing ISO management systems and audit processes Professional qualification such as NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent Lead Auditor certification highly desirable Strong communication and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer Salary up to £90,000 depending on experience 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical insurance Pension scheme Healthcare cashback scheme Group income protection Opportunity to join a well-established international organisation Apply now for a confidential discussion.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Health & Safety Manager Aberdeen Up to £90,000 + Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to join a leading organisation operating within the logistics sector. Based in Aberdeen, this role will play a key part in leading and developing the company's Health, Safety and Environmental strategy, ensuring compliance with industry regulations while supporting safe operations across complex logistics and supply chain operations. This is an exciting opportunity for a senior HSE professional who enjoys partnering with operational teams, driving best practice and influencing safety culture within a fast-paced and highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the organisation's Health, Safety and Environmental management systems across operational activities Ensure compliance with UK HSE legislation and industry standards Maintain and develop ISO accredited management systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001) Conduct audits, inspections and risk assessments, implementing corrective actions where required Support operational teams involved in complex logistics and project cargo activities Investigate incidents and drive continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen safety performance Promote a strong safety culture through leadership, engagement and training Requirements Proven experience in a Health & Safety leadership role within logistics, freight forwarding, engineering, energy or industrial sectors Strong understanding of UK HSE legislation and regulatory compliance Experience managing ISO management systems and audit processes Professional qualification such as NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent Lead Auditor certification highly desirable Strong communication and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer Salary up to £90,000 depending on experience 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical insurance Pension scheme Healthcare cashback scheme Group income protection Opportunity to join a well-established international organisation Apply now for a confidential discussion.
Electrical Tester Bristol £35,000 - £40,000 Basic + Overtime (OTE £60k) + Van + Training + Progression + Stability + Pension + Immediate Start Are you a qualified electrical tester with strong experience looking for a long-term and rewarding role with a leading electrical contractor? If so, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company that values quality workmanship, professionalism, and employee development.As an electrical tester you'll carry out EICRs and remedial works across domestic and commercial properties, mainly within social housing and council contracts. This role offers job variety, independence, and the chance to progress within a well-established business that rewards commitment and technical excellence. Your Job As An Electrical Tester Will Include: Carrying out fixed wiring testing (EICR) in domestic and commercial properties Completing remedial works at time of testing and follow-up rewire programmes Liaising with tenants and clients, delivering excellent customer service Ensuring all work meets the latest electrical and safety regulations Occasionally working alongside an Electrical Improver to assist with site tasks As An Electrical Tester You Will Have: NVQ Level 3 Experience in domestic and commercial EICR testing and remedial work Strong knowledge of fault-finding and diagnostics Excellent communication and customer service skills Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel in and around LondonApply now or call Billy on for immediate consideration!The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Electrical Tester Bristol £35,000 - £40,000 Basic + Overtime (OTE £60k) + Van + Training + Progression + Stability + Pension + Immediate Start Are you a qualified electrical tester with strong experience looking for a long-term and rewarding role with a leading electrical contractor? If so, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company that values quality workmanship, professionalism, and employee development.As an electrical tester you'll carry out EICRs and remedial works across domestic and commercial properties, mainly within social housing and council contracts. This role offers job variety, independence, and the chance to progress within a well-established business that rewards commitment and technical excellence. Your Job As An Electrical Tester Will Include: Carrying out fixed wiring testing (EICR) in domestic and commercial properties Completing remedial works at time of testing and follow-up rewire programmes Liaising with tenants and clients, delivering excellent customer service Ensuring all work meets the latest electrical and safety regulations Occasionally working alongside an Electrical Improver to assist with site tasks As An Electrical Tester You Will Have: NVQ Level 3 Experience in domestic and commercial EICR testing and remedial work Strong knowledge of fault-finding and diagnostics Excellent communication and customer service skills Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel in and around LondonApply now or call Billy on for immediate consideration!The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
Homologation Engineer Type: Permanent, full-time Location: Offices in South Wales and Essex. Open to hybrid working or remote depending on experience level Role Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Homologation Engineer to lead vehicle and component type approval activities, ensuring full regulatory compliance across key markets. The role requires ownership of homologation strategy, certification processes, and liaison with regulatory authorities, supporting product development from concept to market launch. This is a hands-on position within a fast-paced automotive engineering SME, requiring strong technical knowledge and the ability to work cross-functionally across engineering, quality, production, and external approval authorities. Key Responsibilities Regulatory & Compliance Management Lead vehicle and/or component homologation activities for target markets (e.g., EU WVTA, UK Vehicle Certification Agency, NHTSA). Interpret and apply relevant UNECE, EU, UK, and other international regulations. Develop and maintain homologation plans aligned with project timelines. Ensure compliance with evolving legislation and regulatory updates. Technical Documentation & Submission Prepare and compile approval documentation and technical files. Coordinate test plans and validation activities with internal teams and external test houses. Manage Conformity of Production (CoP) documentation and audits. Maintain accurate regulatory compliance records. Cross-Functional Coordination Collaborate with Design, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to embed compliance requirements into product development. Support design reviews with regulatory guidance. Liaise with external certification bodies and technical services. Testing & Validation Coordinate regulatory testing (emissions, safety, EMC, braking, lighting, etc.). Review and approve test reports. Support root cause analysis and corrective actions where compliance gaps are identified. Continuous Improvement Monitor regulatory changes and assess business impact. Develop internal compliance processes suitable for a growing SME. Contribute to risk assessments and product compliance strategy. Essential Skills & Experience Degree in Automotive, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline. 3+ years experience in automotive homologation, type approval, or regulatory compliance. Strong knowledge of UNECE regulations and/or EU/UK/US automotive standards. Experience working with approval authorities and technical services. Understanding of vehicle systems (powertrain, braking, lighting, EMC, safety systems, etc.). Experience within an SME or low-volume manufacturer desirable. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Clear communication and stakeholder management skills. Proactive, self-driven, and comfortable working autonomously. Practical understanding of engineering change management. Desirable Skills & Experience Experience with low-volume or specialist vehicle manufacturers. Familiarity with electric or hybrid vehicle regulations. Experience with IVA/SVA processes. Knowledge of ISO 9001 and/or IATF 16949 quality systems.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Homologation Engineer Type: Permanent, full-time Location: Offices in South Wales and Essex. Open to hybrid working or remote depending on experience level Role Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Homologation Engineer to lead vehicle and component type approval activities, ensuring full regulatory compliance across key markets. The role requires ownership of homologation strategy, certification processes, and liaison with regulatory authorities, supporting product development from concept to market launch. This is a hands-on position within a fast-paced automotive engineering SME, requiring strong technical knowledge and the ability to work cross-functionally across engineering, quality, production, and external approval authorities. Key Responsibilities Regulatory & Compliance Management Lead vehicle and/or component homologation activities for target markets (e.g., EU WVTA, UK Vehicle Certification Agency, NHTSA). Interpret and apply relevant UNECE, EU, UK, and other international regulations. Develop and maintain homologation plans aligned with project timelines. Ensure compliance with evolving legislation and regulatory updates. Technical Documentation & Submission Prepare and compile approval documentation and technical files. Coordinate test plans and validation activities with internal teams and external test houses. Manage Conformity of Production (CoP) documentation and audits. Maintain accurate regulatory compliance records. Cross-Functional Coordination Collaborate with Design, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to embed compliance requirements into product development. Support design reviews with regulatory guidance. Liaise with external certification bodies and technical services. Testing & Validation Coordinate regulatory testing (emissions, safety, EMC, braking, lighting, etc.). Review and approve test reports. Support root cause analysis and corrective actions where compliance gaps are identified. Continuous Improvement Monitor regulatory changes and assess business impact. Develop internal compliance processes suitable for a growing SME. Contribute to risk assessments and product compliance strategy. Essential Skills & Experience Degree in Automotive, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline. 3+ years experience in automotive homologation, type approval, or regulatory compliance. Strong knowledge of UNECE regulations and/or EU/UK/US automotive standards. Experience working with approval authorities and technical services. Understanding of vehicle systems (powertrain, braking, lighting, EMC, safety systems, etc.). Experience within an SME or low-volume manufacturer desirable. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Clear communication and stakeholder management skills. Proactive, self-driven, and comfortable working autonomously. Practical understanding of engineering change management. Desirable Skills & Experience Experience with low-volume or specialist vehicle manufacturers. Familiarity with electric or hybrid vehicle regulations. Experience with IVA/SVA processes. Knowledge of ISO 9001 and/or IATF 16949 quality systems.
Our Business The Workdry group is a market-leading provider of engineered solutions for the handling and treatment of water and wastewater. Our Selwood, Siltbuster, Vanderkamp and Holland Pump businesses combine to form a UK, European and US leader in pumping solutions, on-site water treatment, wet waste processing and the prevention of waterborne pollution, delivering an unrivalled range of rapidly deployable solutions. Workdry provides support to group companies through administration and back-office functions including finance, HR, training and development, and health and safety. We are committed to excellence in solutions and services, staff training and development, sustainability and diversity, and provide an environment where every team member can thrive and progress to their full potential. About The Role We are seeking a skilled commercial lawyer to join our in-house counsel team. This position requires a robust background in commercial law, contract drafting and negotiation and compliance. We are looking for a confident lawyer who can work independently and advise on a wide variety of commercial and compliance matters. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment and will be adept at handling complex legal issues with a high degree of commerciality. You will have 3-5 years post-qualification experience either in-house or in private practice in the UK. Main Responsibilities: Responsible for drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of commercial contracts such as: MSAs, framework agreements, supply chain and procurement contracts, service agreements, distribution agreements, manufacturing agreements, data processing agreements. Assisting with the implementation and management of contracting policies, playbooks and templates. Drafting and reviewing standard terms and conditions and providing expert guidance on the same to internal departments across the Workdry Group. Providing clarification on legal language or documents, communicating the relevant details, risks and opportunities in a clear and understandable format. Communicating contractual obligations to the appropriate business team to facilitate compliance with ongoing requirements. Providing legal input on utility company framework agreements and negotiating the same. Conducting research on legal issues and developments, staying up to date with changes in law and regulations that may affect the Workdry Group. Providing practical and commercially focused legal advice on a variety of legal issues. Qualifications & Experience: A qualified solicitor with circa 3-5 PQE. A strong background in commercial law. A strong understanding of intellectual property rights, particularly in the context of product development. A strong understanding of data protection law and the ability to apply their knowledge commercially in a business environment. Excellent drafting and contract negotiation skills. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. The ability to communicate legal concepts clearly and effectively and couple expert legal knowledge with practical business acumen. A proactive approach to problem-solving and risk management. An ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively. Excellent communication skills and an ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. An ability to think beyond the brief and anticipate potential scenarios. Excellent time management and prioritisation skills sometimes working under pressure or to tight deadlines. An understanding of the contractual framework surrounding projects within the UK utilities market, and public procurement sector is preferred but not essential. What we can offer you: We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Eligible for company bonus scheme (annual and quarterly payments) 25 days holiday (plus length of service increases) + 8 Bank Holidays Holiday buying (up to an additional week) Private Medical Insurance (PMI) for yourself Medical cash plan for yourself reimburse health costs e.g. dentist or optician, access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary Life assurance protection at 3 x salary Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health First Aiders Employee referral scheme (up to £1,000 per referral) Hybrid working (minimum of 3 days per week in the office based in Chandlers Ford) pattern Support for development and training This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you. EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Our Business The Workdry group is a market-leading provider of engineered solutions for the handling and treatment of water and wastewater. Our Selwood, Siltbuster, Vanderkamp and Holland Pump businesses combine to form a UK, European and US leader in pumping solutions, on-site water treatment, wet waste processing and the prevention of waterborne pollution, delivering an unrivalled range of rapidly deployable solutions. Workdry provides support to group companies through administration and back-office functions including finance, HR, training and development, and health and safety. We are committed to excellence in solutions and services, staff training and development, sustainability and diversity, and provide an environment where every team member can thrive and progress to their full potential. About The Role We are seeking a skilled commercial lawyer to join our in-house counsel team. This position requires a robust background in commercial law, contract drafting and negotiation and compliance. We are looking for a confident lawyer who can work independently and advise on a wide variety of commercial and compliance matters. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment and will be adept at handling complex legal issues with a high degree of commerciality. You will have 3-5 years post-qualification experience either in-house or in private practice in the UK. Main Responsibilities: Responsible for drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of commercial contracts such as: MSAs, framework agreements, supply chain and procurement contracts, service agreements, distribution agreements, manufacturing agreements, data processing agreements. Assisting with the implementation and management of contracting policies, playbooks and templates. Drafting and reviewing standard terms and conditions and providing expert guidance on the same to internal departments across the Workdry Group. Providing clarification on legal language or documents, communicating the relevant details, risks and opportunities in a clear and understandable format. Communicating contractual obligations to the appropriate business team to facilitate compliance with ongoing requirements. Providing legal input on utility company framework agreements and negotiating the same. Conducting research on legal issues and developments, staying up to date with changes in law and regulations that may affect the Workdry Group. Providing practical and commercially focused legal advice on a variety of legal issues. Qualifications & Experience: A qualified solicitor with circa 3-5 PQE. A strong background in commercial law. A strong understanding of intellectual property rights, particularly in the context of product development. A strong understanding of data protection law and the ability to apply their knowledge commercially in a business environment. Excellent drafting and contract negotiation skills. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. The ability to communicate legal concepts clearly and effectively and couple expert legal knowledge with practical business acumen. A proactive approach to problem-solving and risk management. An ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively. Excellent communication skills and an ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. An ability to think beyond the brief and anticipate potential scenarios. Excellent time management and prioritisation skills sometimes working under pressure or to tight deadlines. An understanding of the contractual framework surrounding projects within the UK utilities market, and public procurement sector is preferred but not essential. What we can offer you: We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Eligible for company bonus scheme (annual and quarterly payments) 25 days holiday (plus length of service increases) + 8 Bank Holidays Holiday buying (up to an additional week) Private Medical Insurance (PMI) for yourself Medical cash plan for yourself reimburse health costs e.g. dentist or optician, access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary Life assurance protection at 3 x salary Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health First Aiders Employee referral scheme (up to £1,000 per referral) Hybrid working (minimum of 3 days per week in the office based in Chandlers Ford) pattern Support for development and training This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you. EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments.
A great opportunity to work for a company that designs bespoke machinery for medical specialists worldwide. Renowned for its precision engineering, custom system design and strong commitment to sustainability, this organisation offers a dynamic environment where innovation and craftsmanship go hand in hand. Control Systems Engineer £45000 - £55000 + Enhanced Earning While Commissioning, Pension, Early Finish Friday 1pm. 37 hour week. West Yorkshire. Ref: 24996 Control Systems Engineer - The Role: Qualified in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent experience). Skilled in PLC, SCADA and HMI programming, with experience in control system design and integration. Siemens Servo & Inverter Drives and Unify panel experience highly advantageous Strong practical understanding of electrical schematics, panel layouts and industrial automation. Hands-on, detail-oriented and capable of working independently with minimal supervision. Confident communicator who can liaise effectively with customers, suppliers and colleagues. Adaptable and eager to learn new systems, tools and technologies. Committed to upholding safety, quality and environmental standards. Able to travel for on-site installations, testing and customer support when required. A proactive problem-solver with a focus on delivering high-quality engineering solutions. Control Systems Engineer - The Person: Install, commission and test electrical components, systems and electronic controls for new equipment builds and customer installations. Interpret electrical design blueprints to plan and implement circuit layouts, panel boards and system configurations. Develop, install and maintain control software, including PLC, Safety PLC, SCADA and HMI systems. Perform detailed quality and accuracy checks on electrical assemblies both in-house and on customer sites. Lead or assist with Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), ensuring smooth commissioning and reliable performance. Serve as a key point of contact for clients on electrical and process-related matters, providing technical support and troubleshooting assistance. Located in West Yorkshire, this role would be commutable from Huddersfield, Leeds or Bradford. For further information please call Sharon Hill AE1
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
A great opportunity to work for a company that designs bespoke machinery for medical specialists worldwide. Renowned for its precision engineering, custom system design and strong commitment to sustainability, this organisation offers a dynamic environment where innovation and craftsmanship go hand in hand. Control Systems Engineer £45000 - £55000 + Enhanced Earning While Commissioning, Pension, Early Finish Friday 1pm. 37 hour week. West Yorkshire. Ref: 24996 Control Systems Engineer - The Role: Qualified in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent experience). Skilled in PLC, SCADA and HMI programming, with experience in control system design and integration. Siemens Servo & Inverter Drives and Unify panel experience highly advantageous Strong practical understanding of electrical schematics, panel layouts and industrial automation. Hands-on, detail-oriented and capable of working independently with minimal supervision. Confident communicator who can liaise effectively with customers, suppliers and colleagues. Adaptable and eager to learn new systems, tools and technologies. Committed to upholding safety, quality and environmental standards. Able to travel for on-site installations, testing and customer support when required. A proactive problem-solver with a focus on delivering high-quality engineering solutions. Control Systems Engineer - The Person: Install, commission and test electrical components, systems and electronic controls for new equipment builds and customer installations. Interpret electrical design blueprints to plan and implement circuit layouts, panel boards and system configurations. Develop, install and maintain control software, including PLC, Safety PLC, SCADA and HMI systems. Perform detailed quality and accuracy checks on electrical assemblies both in-house and on customer sites. Lead or assist with Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), ensuring smooth commissioning and reliable performance. Serve as a key point of contact for clients on electrical and process-related matters, providing technical support and troubleshooting assistance. Located in West Yorkshire, this role would be commutable from Huddersfield, Leeds or Bradford. For further information please call Sharon Hill AE1
£18-25.00 per hour based on experience Temp-to-Perm Potential for permanent employment after a successful probation period . We currently have vacancies for a proactive and qualified Welder / Fabricator to join our team based in Kensworth, Luton. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands-on role and wants to contribute to making a positive impact within the construction industry. We work within the construction industry designing, manufacturing and installing steel works within the surrounding areas including Central London. A lot of our works are beamwork to Exec 2, balconies, staircases and balustrades but all metalwork construction is completed. You will be part of a dynamic team who work together to problem solve and create innovative architectural design and see it come to life through manufacturing and installing it from beginning to end. Responsibilities: Fabricate and weld metal components according to engineering specifications Applicants must be experienced Welders with the ability to carry out MIG/MAG, TIG and Manual Metal Arc (Stick) or at least a combination of the above. A current coding would also be desirable. Previous experience of working with Aluminium and Stainless Steel is useful but not essential Responsible for carrying out all types of welding to high standards using CAD based drawings. Operate power tools and hand tools to cut, shape, and assemble metal parts Ability to Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and measurements to ensure accurate fabrication Use basic math skills to calculate dimensions and angles for precise fabrication Deposit welds that pass both visual and NDE examinations Be able to Weld all metal components according to engineering specifications Adhering to all related standards associated with welding, including fume control Inspect finished products for quality and make necessary adjustments or repairs Follow safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment Requirements: Proven experience as a fabricator/welder or similar role Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of metalworking processes Proficient in fabricating and welding techniques, interview will include welding testing Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and measurements Familiarity with power tools, hand tools, and equipment used in metal fabrication Basic math skills for measuring and calculating dimensions accurately Ability to assemble fabricated parts into finished products Willing to work on Site, CSCS card preferable Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities or requirements.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
£18-25.00 per hour based on experience Temp-to-Perm Potential for permanent employment after a successful probation period . We currently have vacancies for a proactive and qualified Welder / Fabricator to join our team based in Kensworth, Luton. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands-on role and wants to contribute to making a positive impact within the construction industry. We work within the construction industry designing, manufacturing and installing steel works within the surrounding areas including Central London. A lot of our works are beamwork to Exec 2, balconies, staircases and balustrades but all metalwork construction is completed. You will be part of a dynamic team who work together to problem solve and create innovative architectural design and see it come to life through manufacturing and installing it from beginning to end. Responsibilities: Fabricate and weld metal components according to engineering specifications Applicants must be experienced Welders with the ability to carry out MIG/MAG, TIG and Manual Metal Arc (Stick) or at least a combination of the above. A current coding would also be desirable. Previous experience of working with Aluminium and Stainless Steel is useful but not essential Responsible for carrying out all types of welding to high standards using CAD based drawings. Operate power tools and hand tools to cut, shape, and assemble metal parts Ability to Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and measurements to ensure accurate fabrication Use basic math skills to calculate dimensions and angles for precise fabrication Deposit welds that pass both visual and NDE examinations Be able to Weld all metal components according to engineering specifications Adhering to all related standards associated with welding, including fume control Inspect finished products for quality and make necessary adjustments or repairs Follow safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment Requirements: Proven experience as a fabricator/welder or similar role Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of metalworking processes Proficient in fabricating and welding techniques, interview will include welding testing Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and measurements Familiarity with power tools, hand tools, and equipment used in metal fabrication Basic math skills for measuring and calculating dimensions accurately Ability to assemble fabricated parts into finished products Willing to work on Site, CSCS card preferable Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities or requirements.
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £38,662 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Our client a leading advanced manufacturing organisation seeks a Controls Engineer to take ownership of industrial automation systems across high-performance automated cells and lines. This is a hands-on, highly visible role supporting production, maintenance, and engineering teams to drive uptime, safety, and continuous improvement on site. Controls Systems Engineer £45,000 - £55,000 + c5% Bonus + 15% Pension + 33 Days Holidays + Benefits Gloucestershire Ref: 25065 Controls Systems Engineer - The Role: Design, program, and commission PLCs & motion systems ( Siemens TIA/Step7, Mitsubishi, Beckhoff ) Develop and integrate functional safety systems (light curtains, scanners, safety PLCs) Deliver SCADA/HMI solutions with alarms, diagnostics, and data acquisition Lead automation projects from concept to handover Troubleshoot faults, implement upgrades, and support production & maintenance teams Controls Systems Engineer - The Person: Proven experience as a Control Systems Engineer or in a similar automation engineering role. Strong proficiency in PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or equivalent platforms). Hands-on experience with industrial automation systems , including SCADA , HMI , and overall control system architecture . Solid background in manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environments . Located in Gloucestershire, this role would be commutable from Bristol, Gloucester, Ross-on-Wye, Newport and surrounding areas. Looking for a job involved with automation, control systems, process control or systems integration? Register your details on (url removed) where you will find a full list of live positions where a customised automated search process allows immediate access to new vacancies as they are registered. Free, confidential service. For further information please contact John Anderson AE1
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Our client a leading advanced manufacturing organisation seeks a Controls Engineer to take ownership of industrial automation systems across high-performance automated cells and lines. This is a hands-on, highly visible role supporting production, maintenance, and engineering teams to drive uptime, safety, and continuous improvement on site. Controls Systems Engineer £45,000 - £55,000 + c5% Bonus + 15% Pension + 33 Days Holidays + Benefits Gloucestershire Ref: 25065 Controls Systems Engineer - The Role: Design, program, and commission PLCs & motion systems ( Siemens TIA/Step7, Mitsubishi, Beckhoff ) Develop and integrate functional safety systems (light curtains, scanners, safety PLCs) Deliver SCADA/HMI solutions with alarms, diagnostics, and data acquisition Lead automation projects from concept to handover Troubleshoot faults, implement upgrades, and support production & maintenance teams Controls Systems Engineer - The Person: Proven experience as a Control Systems Engineer or in a similar automation engineering role. Strong proficiency in PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or equivalent platforms). Hands-on experience with industrial automation systems , including SCADA , HMI , and overall control system architecture . Solid background in manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environments . Located in Gloucestershire, this role would be commutable from Bristol, Gloucester, Ross-on-Wye, Newport and surrounding areas. Looking for a job involved with automation, control systems, process control or systems integration? Register your details on (url removed) where you will find a full list of live positions where a customised automated search process allows immediate access to new vacancies as they are registered. Free, confidential service. For further information please contact John Anderson AE1
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer Location: Northwest Salary: Up to £40k (depending on experience) We re partnering with an engineering organisation developing advanced regulated products seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support new product development and lifecycle. The role focuses on design, testing, validation, and engineering changes for electromechanical systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products on schedule while supporting continuous improvement and innovation. Key Responsibilities Support mechanical design and development for new product introduction (NPI) projects. Work with suppliers to support ongoing product quality and manufacturability. Plan and conduct product testing and validation against agreed procedures and timelines. Analyse and report test results to engineering teams. Maintain and support test equipment calibration and laboratory systems. Ensure testing activities comply with internal quality and safety procedures (IEC 62304 / IEC 60601). Work closely with mechanical, electronic, quality, and regulatory teams. Coordinate design and validation work with international engineering teams. Support development of future product technologies and engineering roadmaps. About You: Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. 3+ years experience in mechanical engineering or product development. Experience working in a laboratory or regulated engineering environment. Exposure to product testing, validation, or engineering change processes. Experience with CAD, Creo, or other transferable Mechanical skills e.g. SolidWorks. Ability to work with suppliers and cross-functional engineering teams. Please note we cannot offer sponsorship for the role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer Location: Northwest Salary: Up to £40k (depending on experience) We re partnering with an engineering organisation developing advanced regulated products seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support new product development and lifecycle. The role focuses on design, testing, validation, and engineering changes for electromechanical systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products on schedule while supporting continuous improvement and innovation. Key Responsibilities Support mechanical design and development for new product introduction (NPI) projects. Work with suppliers to support ongoing product quality and manufacturability. Plan and conduct product testing and validation against agreed procedures and timelines. Analyse and report test results to engineering teams. Maintain and support test equipment calibration and laboratory systems. Ensure testing activities comply with internal quality and safety procedures (IEC 62304 / IEC 60601). Work closely with mechanical, electronic, quality, and regulatory teams. Coordinate design and validation work with international engineering teams. Support development of future product technologies and engineering roadmaps. About You: Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. 3+ years experience in mechanical engineering or product development. Experience working in a laboratory or regulated engineering environment. Exposure to product testing, validation, or engineering change processes. Experience with CAD, Creo, or other transferable Mechanical skills e.g. SolidWorks. Ability to work with suppliers and cross-functional engineering teams. Please note we cannot offer sponsorship for the role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
One of the UK's most established multidisciplinary design and build contractors with a rich history spanning over a century are in search of experienced Lead Controls Engineers to join a dynamic team. Specialising in the Water, Power & Energy, Pharmaceutical and Food and Beverage industries, they are at the cutting edge of value-added engineering. With over 100 years of industry experience, they have honed their expertise to support blue chip clients, positioning themselves at the forefront of value-added engineering. Lead Control Systems Engineer £50-55k + Car Allowances + Benefits / Hybrid Working A key role delivering automation projects across the entire project life cycle Join a large team of controls & automation engineers across multiple UK locations North West based role. Ref: 23684 Lead Controls Engineer - The Role: You will take charge of complex control system projects, either independently or leading a team of 3-5 engineers You will be involved in all stages of the project, from creating design documentation to developing control software, testing, commissioning and handover If leading a team, you will manage the workload and progression of your team members, working closely with the Project Manager to meet contractual project milestones You will review design documents and test the software developed by your team members Lead Controls Engineer - The Person: Strong knowledge of safe working practices PLC and HMI software development experience using at least two manufacturers devices from Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Mitsubishi or Schneider Experience with multiple communication protocols and working with SCADA systems and VSDs As a Lead Controls Engineer, you will enjoy a rewarding role in a leading engineering business. Working for a company who pride themselves on their culture that promotes personal development and ensures employee safety. If you have a proven track record in delivering control and automation projects to major UK clients in the Water, Industrial Automation or Process sectors, this is the perfect opportunity for you. For further information call Sharon Hill AE1
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
One of the UK's most established multidisciplinary design and build contractors with a rich history spanning over a century are in search of experienced Lead Controls Engineers to join a dynamic team. Specialising in the Water, Power & Energy, Pharmaceutical and Food and Beverage industries, they are at the cutting edge of value-added engineering. With over 100 years of industry experience, they have honed their expertise to support blue chip clients, positioning themselves at the forefront of value-added engineering. Lead Control Systems Engineer £50-55k + Car Allowances + Benefits / Hybrid Working A key role delivering automation projects across the entire project life cycle Join a large team of controls & automation engineers across multiple UK locations North West based role. Ref: 23684 Lead Controls Engineer - The Role: You will take charge of complex control system projects, either independently or leading a team of 3-5 engineers You will be involved in all stages of the project, from creating design documentation to developing control software, testing, commissioning and handover If leading a team, you will manage the workload and progression of your team members, working closely with the Project Manager to meet contractual project milestones You will review design documents and test the software developed by your team members Lead Controls Engineer - The Person: Strong knowledge of safe working practices PLC and HMI software development experience using at least two manufacturers devices from Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Mitsubishi or Schneider Experience with multiple communication protocols and working with SCADA systems and VSDs As a Lead Controls Engineer, you will enjoy a rewarding role in a leading engineering business. Working for a company who pride themselves on their culture that promotes personal development and ensures employee safety. If you have a proven track record in delivering control and automation projects to major UK clients in the Water, Industrial Automation or Process sectors, this is the perfect opportunity for you. For further information call Sharon Hill AE1
CNC Miller Setter / Operator Location: Solihull Pay Rate: £15.29 per hour Hours: 39 hours per week Monday - Thursday: 07:00 - 16:00 / Friday: 07:00 - 12:00 Role Purpose The CNC Setter / Operator will be responsible for setting up, adjusting and preparing CNC machines for production runs, ensuring efficient operation and consistently high-quality components manufactured to tight tolerances. Key Roles & Responsibilities . Set and produce high-quality manufactured components in a safe and timely manner . Work accurately from engineering drawings across a variety of materials and processes . Set and operate CNC and manual machinery, as well as a wide range of hand tools . Carry out minor programme edits where required . Perform total preventative maintenance (TPM) activities . Work independently or as part of a team to meet production targets . Communicate effectively with CNC Operators, Supervisors and the Manufacturing Manager to ensure smooth workflow . Maintain a strong focus on health, safety and quality always Qualifications, Skills & Experience . Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications . Experience with Fanuc controls and G-codes (Essential) . Haas Controller experience (Ideal) . Edgecam experience (Ideal) . Feeds and speeds for a range of materials . Use of measuring equipment (steel rules, tape measures, callipers, gauges, micrometres) . Strong understanding of G-code commands and ability to make minor programme modifications WF Tech are responsible for placing skilled and in demand people on both a permanent and contract basis into the Precision & Advanced Manufacturing sectors, from skilled Machining Personnel and Specialist Engineers to Supervisory and Management positions. Our Specialist Consultants will have an in-depth understanding of your skills and offer best advice on your next step We are always searching for the best talent, so if you know anyone, why not recommend someone to one of our professional team who will be more than happy to help. JB1
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
CNC Miller Setter / Operator Location: Solihull Pay Rate: £15.29 per hour Hours: 39 hours per week Monday - Thursday: 07:00 - 16:00 / Friday: 07:00 - 12:00 Role Purpose The CNC Setter / Operator will be responsible for setting up, adjusting and preparing CNC machines for production runs, ensuring efficient operation and consistently high-quality components manufactured to tight tolerances. Key Roles & Responsibilities . Set and produce high-quality manufactured components in a safe and timely manner . Work accurately from engineering drawings across a variety of materials and processes . Set and operate CNC and manual machinery, as well as a wide range of hand tools . Carry out minor programme edits where required . Perform total preventative maintenance (TPM) activities . Work independently or as part of a team to meet production targets . Communicate effectively with CNC Operators, Supervisors and the Manufacturing Manager to ensure smooth workflow . Maintain a strong focus on health, safety and quality always Qualifications, Skills & Experience . Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications . Experience with Fanuc controls and G-codes (Essential) . Haas Controller experience (Ideal) . Edgecam experience (Ideal) . Feeds and speeds for a range of materials . Use of measuring equipment (steel rules, tape measures, callipers, gauges, micrometres) . Strong understanding of G-code commands and ability to make minor programme modifications WF Tech are responsible for placing skilled and in demand people on both a permanent and contract basis into the Precision & Advanced Manufacturing sectors, from skilled Machining Personnel and Specialist Engineers to Supervisory and Management positions. Our Specialist Consultants will have an in-depth understanding of your skills and offer best advice on your next step We are always searching for the best talent, so if you know anyone, why not recommend someone to one of our professional team who will be more than happy to help. JB1
Winsearch is supporting a leading advanced manufacturing organisation in the search for an experienced Automation Engineer to support the development and implementation of automated welding and assembly processes within a complex engineering environment. This role will focus on introducing and optimising large-scale automation systems including robotic welding cells, CNC fabrication equipment and automated material handling systems. The successful candidate will work closely with production, engineering and maintenance teams to improve manufacturing efficiency, quality and repeatability across key fabrication programmes. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys combining hands-on technical work with automation strategy, process improvement and capital equipment implementation. The Role The Automation Engineer will play a key role in identifying automation opportunities, delivering capital equipment projects and supporting the commissioning and optimisation of robotic manufacturing systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to improve production efficiency, reduce waste and ensure automated systems meet the required safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Automation Strategy & Capital Equipment Identify opportunities for automation across fabrication and welding processes Develop technical specifications for robotic welding cells, CNC fabrication equipment and automated handling systems Support capital equipment procurement activities Carry out cost-benefit analysis and ROI calculations for automation investment projects Commissioning & Integration Lead installation and site acceptance testing of new robotic systems Work closely with maintenance teams to develop preventative maintenance plans for automated equipment Support the integration of automation systems into existing production environments Programming & Technical Optimisation Develop and optimise robot programs for complex welding applications Utilise offline programming tools to reduce production downtime during new product introduction Troubleshoot PLC logic and HMI interfaces to ensure reliable system communication Continuous Improvement & Production Support Analyse production data to identify opportunities to improve cycle times and efficiency Apply Lean manufacturing principles to reduce scrap and improve process capability Support operators with training around robot operation, intervention and safety protocols Coordinate cross-functional teams to resolve manufacturing issues using structured problem solving Process Development & Governance Develop and maintain SOPs and technical documentation for automated processes Conduct risk assessments and FMEA activities to ensure system reliability and safety Ensure automated systems comply with CE / UKCA requirements and PUWER regulations Support early-stage product development through design-for-manufacture input Requirements Degree or HND in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or similar discipline Proven experience working in an automation or robotics engineering role within manufacturing Experience programming industrial robots and working with PLC control systems Experience delivering automation or capital equipment projects within production environments Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and process optimisation techniques Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret production data and drive improvements Experience working within engineering or manufacturing environments Good understanding of health, safety and regulatory requirements within industrial automation Desirable Project management qualification such as PRINCE2, PMP or Agile Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification Experience supporting new product introduction activities Knowledge of large-scale automated manufacturing systems What s on Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Opportunity to work on large-scale automation projects within a complex engineering environment Long-term career development opportunities Involvement in cutting-edge manufacturing technologies and continuous improvement initiatives INDWIN Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Winsearch is supporting a leading advanced manufacturing organisation in the search for an experienced Automation Engineer to support the development and implementation of automated welding and assembly processes within a complex engineering environment. This role will focus on introducing and optimising large-scale automation systems including robotic welding cells, CNC fabrication equipment and automated material handling systems. The successful candidate will work closely with production, engineering and maintenance teams to improve manufacturing efficiency, quality and repeatability across key fabrication programmes. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys combining hands-on technical work with automation strategy, process improvement and capital equipment implementation. The Role The Automation Engineer will play a key role in identifying automation opportunities, delivering capital equipment projects and supporting the commissioning and optimisation of robotic manufacturing systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to improve production efficiency, reduce waste and ensure automated systems meet the required safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Automation Strategy & Capital Equipment Identify opportunities for automation across fabrication and welding processes Develop technical specifications for robotic welding cells, CNC fabrication equipment and automated handling systems Support capital equipment procurement activities Carry out cost-benefit analysis and ROI calculations for automation investment projects Commissioning & Integration Lead installation and site acceptance testing of new robotic systems Work closely with maintenance teams to develop preventative maintenance plans for automated equipment Support the integration of automation systems into existing production environments Programming & Technical Optimisation Develop and optimise robot programs for complex welding applications Utilise offline programming tools to reduce production downtime during new product introduction Troubleshoot PLC logic and HMI interfaces to ensure reliable system communication Continuous Improvement & Production Support Analyse production data to identify opportunities to improve cycle times and efficiency Apply Lean manufacturing principles to reduce scrap and improve process capability Support operators with training around robot operation, intervention and safety protocols Coordinate cross-functional teams to resolve manufacturing issues using structured problem solving Process Development & Governance Develop and maintain SOPs and technical documentation for automated processes Conduct risk assessments and FMEA activities to ensure system reliability and safety Ensure automated systems comply with CE / UKCA requirements and PUWER regulations Support early-stage product development through design-for-manufacture input Requirements Degree or HND in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or similar discipline Proven experience working in an automation or robotics engineering role within manufacturing Experience programming industrial robots and working with PLC control systems Experience delivering automation or capital equipment projects within production environments Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and process optimisation techniques Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret production data and drive improvements Experience working within engineering or manufacturing environments Good understanding of health, safety and regulatory requirements within industrial automation Desirable Project management qualification such as PRINCE2, PMP or Agile Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification Experience supporting new product introduction activities Knowledge of large-scale automated manufacturing systems What s on Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Opportunity to work on large-scale automation projects within a complex engineering environment Long-term career development opportunities Involvement in cutting-edge manufacturing technologies and continuous improvement initiatives INDWIN Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks
Regional Director of Project Management - Northern Region An Introduction: Day to day, you will report into the Senior Director in charge of the Manchester Office, but you will also work closely with the Head of Project Management for UK and Ireland on service line specific issues. Working directly with other Senior Directors, the primary focus of the role is to grow the project management service line in the North, by securing work from new and existing clients. As well as working to develop and grow the service line across Manchester and Leeds, you will be working with existing clients on a range of high-profile projects across several sectors, including industrial, office, purpose-built student accommodation and build to rent. My client will leverage these relationships to support the service line growth however the candidate must have their own existing client base to generate fee income. As a commercially focused consultant, you will maintain and further develop client relationships, as well as progressing your own career. The Role: Coordinate business development, marketing, resourcing, and knowledge sharing Champion excellence in service delivery internally; driving improvements to working practices including templates and quality control Advocate and oversee operational and process improvement, promoting innovation and new ways of working Drive and manage consistency and adherence to best practice Promote the business for new and existing clients, supporting marketing as required Identify service line priorities and link back to the service line business plan, update annually Set SMART actions for the team and support delivery, updating progress quarterly Celebrate successes internally and externally Ensure marketing materials are up to date Support the project management community of practice across the business Support the success of each team member and continue to grow and develop all Technology oriented to share information centrally Team leadership and management, including dealing with performance concerns Knowledge Be aware of the latest commercial property challenges technically and commercially Be aware of market trends to inform business direction Identify areas of personal development to enhance performance Be aware of the latest legislation and statutory requirements of the Building Safety Act Accountablities: Manage and drive the clients project management service line within the Manchester and Leeds offices bringing a profile of technical strength and commercial excellent, to complement the existing team. As well as being a hands-on delivery role, you will help develop and deliver against a business plan for project management across the business. Support the management and development of the technical team, to deliver quality project management services to existing and new clients End to end project management delivery Achieving performance targets (fee delivery and business development) Liaise with the Service Hub Leaders across Built Asset, Development and Engineering & Sustainability to align services with strategic goals and performance standards Demonstrate leadership: lead and engage the wider service line group to develop the clients offer. Coach and mentor junior team members to develop their knowledge and confidence Network effectively with existing commercial clients and agreed targets The Candidate: Relevant degree equivalent qualification and MRICS Personable and confident with industry contacts Hands-on high-quality delivery of technical services, demonstrating expertise in project management Gain client trust with regard to commercial confidentiality be a direct contact for instructions Demonstrable ability to influence, lead and respond constructively to challenges Existing project management client base with potential to generate new work and introductions Attain financial targets (2.75 base salary for directors), and support and manage the performance of others Engage with the team to win work and deliver profitability Inspire others to achieve, and help in their development, through mentoring, coaching and achieving engaging appraisal discussions Demonstrate excellent team skills, embracing the support and expertise of the wider business Demonstrate a detailed understanding of the market trends, client base and competitor dynamics within the Manchester and Leeds region Prioritise work effectively to enable quality of work and wellbeing for self and team Client facing and comfortable in business development Able to handle multiple jobs and manage your own workload Risk-manage through best practice aligned with the Risk Management Guidance protocol Confident and concise communicator both verbally and in writing Package Competitive salary and car allowance Flexible & hybrid working Fee Plus bonus scheme, director bonus scheme, mobile phone & laptop, personal accident cover, private health care (after 6 months), life assurance, 27 days holiday, 1 day charity leave per year and annual wellbeing day. Company contributory pension scheme after 3 months Season ticket loan and cycle scheme on completion of probationary period
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Regional Director of Project Management - Northern Region An Introduction: Day to day, you will report into the Senior Director in charge of the Manchester Office, but you will also work closely with the Head of Project Management for UK and Ireland on service line specific issues. Working directly with other Senior Directors, the primary focus of the role is to grow the project management service line in the North, by securing work from new and existing clients. As well as working to develop and grow the service line across Manchester and Leeds, you will be working with existing clients on a range of high-profile projects across several sectors, including industrial, office, purpose-built student accommodation and build to rent. My client will leverage these relationships to support the service line growth however the candidate must have their own existing client base to generate fee income. As a commercially focused consultant, you will maintain and further develop client relationships, as well as progressing your own career. The Role: Coordinate business development, marketing, resourcing, and knowledge sharing Champion excellence in service delivery internally; driving improvements to working practices including templates and quality control Advocate and oversee operational and process improvement, promoting innovation and new ways of working Drive and manage consistency and adherence to best practice Promote the business for new and existing clients, supporting marketing as required Identify service line priorities and link back to the service line business plan, update annually Set SMART actions for the team and support delivery, updating progress quarterly Celebrate successes internally and externally Ensure marketing materials are up to date Support the project management community of practice across the business Support the success of each team member and continue to grow and develop all Technology oriented to share information centrally Team leadership and management, including dealing with performance concerns Knowledge Be aware of the latest commercial property challenges technically and commercially Be aware of market trends to inform business direction Identify areas of personal development to enhance performance Be aware of the latest legislation and statutory requirements of the Building Safety Act Accountablities: Manage and drive the clients project management service line within the Manchester and Leeds offices bringing a profile of technical strength and commercial excellent, to complement the existing team. As well as being a hands-on delivery role, you will help develop and deliver against a business plan for project management across the business. Support the management and development of the technical team, to deliver quality project management services to existing and new clients End to end project management delivery Achieving performance targets (fee delivery and business development) Liaise with the Service Hub Leaders across Built Asset, Development and Engineering & Sustainability to align services with strategic goals and performance standards Demonstrate leadership: lead and engage the wider service line group to develop the clients offer. Coach and mentor junior team members to develop their knowledge and confidence Network effectively with existing commercial clients and agreed targets The Candidate: Relevant degree equivalent qualification and MRICS Personable and confident with industry contacts Hands-on high-quality delivery of technical services, demonstrating expertise in project management Gain client trust with regard to commercial confidentiality be a direct contact for instructions Demonstrable ability to influence, lead and respond constructively to challenges Existing project management client base with potential to generate new work and introductions Attain financial targets (2.75 base salary for directors), and support and manage the performance of others Engage with the team to win work and deliver profitability Inspire others to achieve, and help in their development, through mentoring, coaching and achieving engaging appraisal discussions Demonstrate excellent team skills, embracing the support and expertise of the wider business Demonstrate a detailed understanding of the market trends, client base and competitor dynamics within the Manchester and Leeds region Prioritise work effectively to enable quality of work and wellbeing for self and team Client facing and comfortable in business development Able to handle multiple jobs and manage your own workload Risk-manage through best practice aligned with the Risk Management Guidance protocol Confident and concise communicator both verbally and in writing Package Competitive salary and car allowance Flexible & hybrid working Fee Plus bonus scheme, director bonus scheme, mobile phone & laptop, personal accident cover, private health care (after 6 months), life assurance, 27 days holiday, 1 day charity leave per year and annual wellbeing day. Company contributory pension scheme after 3 months Season ticket loan and cycle scheme on completion of probationary period
Job Title: Senior Firmware Engineer (Hardware Bias) Location: Northwest Salary: Up to £60k (depending on experience) We re seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer to join a multidisciplinary R&D team developing advanced electromechanical products for regulated environments. You will play a key role in the design, development, and validation of embedded firmware for next-generation products while also improving existing systems. The role involves close collaboration with software, electronics, mechanical, and quality teams and requires strong problem-solving skills and a hands-on approach to engineering challenges. Key Responsibilities Design and develop embedded firmware in C/C++ for microcontroller-based systems. Architect software for complex electromechanical products operating in regulated environments. Develop both embedded and desktop software solutions. Investigate and enhance existing firmware including motor control, battery management, and user interface functionality. Develop software test systems and validation protocols. Support internal testing and external certification processes where required. Utilise lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, environmental test systems, and test rigs. Work closely with cross-functional engineering teams. Contribute to engineering documentation and change management processes. About You Degree in Electronics, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline. 5+ years experience in embedded firmware or electronics development. Strong experience with C/C++ embedded firmware development. Experience with bare-metal or RTOS-based microcontroller systems. Knowledge of networking or cloud-connected devices. Familiarity with engineering tools for design, simulation, testing, and measurement. Experience developing products within regulated or safety-critical environments (IEC 62304 / IEC 60601). Please note we cannot offer sponsorship for the role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Firmware Engineer (Hardware Bias) Location: Northwest Salary: Up to £60k (depending on experience) We re seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer to join a multidisciplinary R&D team developing advanced electromechanical products for regulated environments. You will play a key role in the design, development, and validation of embedded firmware for next-generation products while also improving existing systems. The role involves close collaboration with software, electronics, mechanical, and quality teams and requires strong problem-solving skills and a hands-on approach to engineering challenges. Key Responsibilities Design and develop embedded firmware in C/C++ for microcontroller-based systems. Architect software for complex electromechanical products operating in regulated environments. Develop both embedded and desktop software solutions. Investigate and enhance existing firmware including motor control, battery management, and user interface functionality. Develop software test systems and validation protocols. Support internal testing and external certification processes where required. Utilise lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, environmental test systems, and test rigs. Work closely with cross-functional engineering teams. Contribute to engineering documentation and change management processes. About You Degree in Electronics, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline. 5+ years experience in embedded firmware or electronics development. Strong experience with C/C++ embedded firmware development. Experience with bare-metal or RTOS-based microcontroller systems. Knowledge of networking or cloud-connected devices. Familiarity with engineering tools for design, simulation, testing, and measurement. Experience developing products within regulated or safety-critical environments (IEC 62304 / IEC 60601). Please note we cannot offer sponsorship for the role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
Our client, a trusted partner of the UK Ministry of Defence, is looking for a detail-focused General Operator to join their cutting-edge manufacturing team. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in microelectronics assembly, particularly those confident working under a microscope with extremely small components. You'll be part of a high-performing team supporting the production of advanced missile systems, with a focus on precision soldering and assembly of circuit card components. If you have a steady hand, a sharp eye, and thrive in a cleanroom-style environment-this is for you. Key Responsibilities: Assembling and soldering microelectronic components under a microscope Following detailed manufacturing instructions and quality standards Supporting sub-assembly and certification processes Working across departments including PEC/CCA, looming, plastics, and stores Ensuring compliance with health & safety and ESD protocols Tentatively work across several departments, these might include: Looming: binding wire looming is a cable assembly that efficiently distributes electrical signals by linking cables together using a crimping tool. (Ex; wiring, root wiring, soldering and fibre optics cabling), PEC and CCA Assembly Microelectronics Plastics Department (Ex; applying glues, cutting out intricate patterns, and moulding). Manufacturing Controller/Stores What do you need?: Proven experience in microelectronics or fine-pitch soldering Comfortable working under a microscope for extended periods Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail Ability to read and follow technical layouts and instructions IPC 610 certification (preferred) ESD training (essential) Basic PC and Microsoft Office skills Experience with crimping tools and small-scale assembly Additional skills: Experience utilising a soldering iron and working with manufacturing micro-components Experience using a microscope/magnifying glass What happens now? Upon submission of your application, should it meet our selection criteria, you will be contacted via e-mail by one of our talent acquisition specialists to arrange a screening call. This telephone chat is structured to explore a series of questions aimed at matching your competencies and capabilities to the specific demands of the position. Please note, this screening is contingent upon the initial success of your application. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by our clients Security Team. More about the role: For more than 70 years, our client has been in a strong partnership with the UK military. They have accomplished numerous milestones in defence engineering and have provided essential defence capabilities to meet the requirements of the armed forces across land, sea, and air. This job is at our client's site in Bolton facility, one of the North West's leading manufacturing sites for at least 25 years. The facility offers showers and bike racks and is near the motorway, with a petrol station outside. Amenities like an onsite canteen. All employees get training and development opportunities. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 03, 2026
Contractor
Our client, a trusted partner of the UK Ministry of Defence, is looking for a detail-focused General Operator to join their cutting-edge manufacturing team. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in microelectronics assembly, particularly those confident working under a microscope with extremely small components. You'll be part of a high-performing team supporting the production of advanced missile systems, with a focus on precision soldering and assembly of circuit card components. If you have a steady hand, a sharp eye, and thrive in a cleanroom-style environment-this is for you. Key Responsibilities: Assembling and soldering microelectronic components under a microscope Following detailed manufacturing instructions and quality standards Supporting sub-assembly and certification processes Working across departments including PEC/CCA, looming, plastics, and stores Ensuring compliance with health & safety and ESD protocols Tentatively work across several departments, these might include: Looming: binding wire looming is a cable assembly that efficiently distributes electrical signals by linking cables together using a crimping tool. (Ex; wiring, root wiring, soldering and fibre optics cabling), PEC and CCA Assembly Microelectronics Plastics Department (Ex; applying glues, cutting out intricate patterns, and moulding). Manufacturing Controller/Stores What do you need?: Proven experience in microelectronics or fine-pitch soldering Comfortable working under a microscope for extended periods Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail Ability to read and follow technical layouts and instructions IPC 610 certification (preferred) ESD training (essential) Basic PC and Microsoft Office skills Experience with crimping tools and small-scale assembly Additional skills: Experience utilising a soldering iron and working with manufacturing micro-components Experience using a microscope/magnifying glass What happens now? Upon submission of your application, should it meet our selection criteria, you will be contacted via e-mail by one of our talent acquisition specialists to arrange a screening call. This telephone chat is structured to explore a series of questions aimed at matching your competencies and capabilities to the specific demands of the position. Please note, this screening is contingent upon the initial success of your application. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by our clients Security Team. More about the role: For more than 70 years, our client has been in a strong partnership with the UK military. They have accomplished numerous milestones in defence engineering and have provided essential defence capabilities to meet the requirements of the armed forces across land, sea, and air. This job is at our client's site in Bolton facility, one of the North West's leading manufacturing sites for at least 25 years. The facility offers showers and bike racks and is near the motorway, with a petrol station outside. Amenities like an onsite canteen. All employees get training and development opportunities. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Automation Engineer Gloucestershire 60,000 - 70,000 (DoE) Monday - Friday, Days Overview We are seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to design, develop, implement, and support industrial automation systems within a manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will work with PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems, ensuring reliable, efficient, and safe operation of automated production equipment. As an Automation Engineer, this role involves hands-on troubleshooting, software development, and the integration of industrial networks such as PROFIBUS and related fieldbus and industrial Ethernet systems. As an Automation Engineer, what you'll be doing: Design, program, test, and maintain PLC-based control systems for manufacturing processes and equipment Develop and modify HMI interfaces to improve usability, safety, and operator efficiency Configure, deploy, and support SCADA systems for real-time monitoring, data acquisition, and reporting Troubleshoot and resolve automation, electrical, software, and communication issues to minimize downtime Implement and maintain industrial communication networks (e.g. PROFIBUS, PROFINET, Ethernet/IP, Modbus) Integrate automation systems with manufacturing equipment, sensors, drives, robots, and safety systems Perform system commissioning, validation, and documentation for new and existing production lines Collaborate with maintenance, production, IT, and engineering teams to improve system performance and reliability What we'll need from you: Level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related discipline (e.g. NVQ Level 3, BTEC, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Proven experience working in a manufacturing or industrial automation environment as an Automation Engineer or similar job role Strong hands-on experience with PLC programming (e.g. Siemens, Allen-Bradley/Rockwell, Schneider, or similar) Experience developing and supporting HMI systems Experience with SCADA platforms (e.g. WinCC, FactoryTalk, Ignition, Wonderware, or similar) Solid understanding of industrial networks and fieldbus systems, including PROFIBUS What you'll get in return: Salary of up to 70,000 working a Monday - Friday, days pattern. Excellent pension and holidays Overtime available with no requirements Training and development schemes Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Automation Engineer Gloucestershire 60,000 - 70,000 (DoE) Monday - Friday, Days Overview We are seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to design, develop, implement, and support industrial automation systems within a manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will work with PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems, ensuring reliable, efficient, and safe operation of automated production equipment. As an Automation Engineer, this role involves hands-on troubleshooting, software development, and the integration of industrial networks such as PROFIBUS and related fieldbus and industrial Ethernet systems. As an Automation Engineer, what you'll be doing: Design, program, test, and maintain PLC-based control systems for manufacturing processes and equipment Develop and modify HMI interfaces to improve usability, safety, and operator efficiency Configure, deploy, and support SCADA systems for real-time monitoring, data acquisition, and reporting Troubleshoot and resolve automation, electrical, software, and communication issues to minimize downtime Implement and maintain industrial communication networks (e.g. PROFIBUS, PROFINET, Ethernet/IP, Modbus) Integrate automation systems with manufacturing equipment, sensors, drives, robots, and safety systems Perform system commissioning, validation, and documentation for new and existing production lines Collaborate with maintenance, production, IT, and engineering teams to improve system performance and reliability What we'll need from you: Level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related discipline (e.g. NVQ Level 3, BTEC, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Proven experience working in a manufacturing or industrial automation environment as an Automation Engineer or similar job role Strong hands-on experience with PLC programming (e.g. Siemens, Allen-Bradley/Rockwell, Schneider, or similar) Experience developing and supporting HMI systems Experience with SCADA platforms (e.g. WinCC, FactoryTalk, Ignition, Wonderware, or similar) Solid understanding of industrial networks and fieldbus systems, including PROFIBUS What you'll get in return: Salary of up to 70,000 working a Monday - Friday, days pattern. Excellent pension and holidays Overtime available with no requirements Training and development schemes Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.