Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Wigan, Lancashire
Workshop Assistant (Manufacturing / Repairs) Full training provided to become a Production Technician £26,500 - £28,000 + Training + Bonus Scheme + Pension + Christmas Shutdown Shevington Are you interested in scuba diving or marine activities and are now looking to join a specialist manufacturer where quality craftsmanship and precision are at the core of everything they do? Do you want to join a company that provides full in house training, putting you on a path to become a Production Technician for the business? The company are a specialist manufacturer of high-quality diving suits, delivering bespoke drysuits and surface suits to customers who rely on performance, durability and safety. Known for their craftsmanship and attention to detail, they offer a full service from manufacture through to complex repairs and custom modifications. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop practical skills within a niche manufacturing environment, with full training provided and long-term progression available. The Role: Carry out repairs and alterations to diving suits, including seals, zips and bespoke modifications Assemble new diving suits using specialist construction and bonding techniques Replace neck and wrist seals (latex and neoprene) Install and replace zips (front-entry, rear-entry, fly zips, plastic and metal) Modify footwear including socks, boots and safety wellingtons Apply internal taping to ensure suits are fully sealed and leak-free The Person: Practical and hands-on with strong attention to detail Eager to learn Job Reference: BBBH25036 Key words: Workshop, Assistant, Production, Technician, Training, Progression, In-House Training, Marine, Domestic, Commercial, Appley Bridge, Wigan We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Workshop Assistant (Manufacturing / Repairs) Full training provided to become a Production Technician £26,500 - £28,000 + Training + Bonus Scheme + Pension + Christmas Shutdown Shevington Are you interested in scuba diving or marine activities and are now looking to join a specialist manufacturer where quality craftsmanship and precision are at the core of everything they do? Do you want to join a company that provides full in house training, putting you on a path to become a Production Technician for the business? The company are a specialist manufacturer of high-quality diving suits, delivering bespoke drysuits and surface suits to customers who rely on performance, durability and safety. Known for their craftsmanship and attention to detail, they offer a full service from manufacture through to complex repairs and custom modifications. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop practical skills within a niche manufacturing environment, with full training provided and long-term progression available. The Role: Carry out repairs and alterations to diving suits, including seals, zips and bespoke modifications Assemble new diving suits using specialist construction and bonding techniques Replace neck and wrist seals (latex and neoprene) Install and replace zips (front-entry, rear-entry, fly zips, plastic and metal) Modify footwear including socks, boots and safety wellingtons Apply internal taping to ensure suits are fully sealed and leak-free The Person: Practical and hands-on with strong attention to detail Eager to learn Job Reference: BBBH25036 Key words: Workshop, Assistant, Production, Technician, Training, Progression, In-House Training, Marine, Domestic, Commercial, Appley Bridge, Wigan We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Sector: Private Equity-Backed Morgan Mckinley are supporting a PE backed business in their search for a Group Financial Controller, you will be the backbone of the finance function. We are a fast-paced, PE-backed service business where accuracy, speed, and visibility are paramount. You will lead the core finance team and oversee the FP&A function to ensure that our commercial decisions are backed by "one version of the truth." This is a high-visibility role, acting as the right hand to the CFO and ensuring the business is audit-ready, scalable, and operationally excellent. Financial Control & Reporting Consolidation: Lead the month-end close process for the Group, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of management accounts. Service-Sector Metrics: Own the reporting of service-specific KPIs, including WIP (Work in Progress), Revenue Recognition, and Staff Utilization. The "Audit-Ready" Environment: Maintain a robust control framework across the group to satisfy PE-level scrutiny and year-end requirements. Leadership & FP&A Integration Team Leadership: Manage and develop a team of Number , overseeing the transactional and management accounting functions. FP&A Oversight: While managing the "actuals," you will oversee the FP&A lead to ensure that budgeting, rolling forecasts, and variance analyses are integrated with the core ledger. System Optimization: Drive the improvement of financial systems to automate manual reporting and enhance data integrity. Cash & Working Capital Cash Flow Excellence: Manage the group's cash position, with a focus on optimizing the Order-to-Cash (O2C) cycle within a service-based billing environment. Debt Management: Monitor banking covenants and provide necessary reporting to lenders and PE investors. The Candidate Profile Qualified: ACA / ACCA / CIMA with substantial post-qualified experience (likely 5-8 years+). Service Industry Background: Experience in a business where "people are the product" is highly desirable (understanding billable hours, project margins, and contract revenue). PE Experience: You are comfortable with the "weekly/monthly" reporting rhythm required by Private Equity and the focus on EBITDA integrity. Technical Expert: A strong technician who enjoys "getting under the hood" of the accounts to fix processes and improve accuracy. Communication: Ability to distill complex technical accounting into clear, commercial summaries for the CFO and the Board.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Sector: Private Equity-Backed Morgan Mckinley are supporting a PE backed business in their search for a Group Financial Controller, you will be the backbone of the finance function. We are a fast-paced, PE-backed service business where accuracy, speed, and visibility are paramount. You will lead the core finance team and oversee the FP&A function to ensure that our commercial decisions are backed by "one version of the truth." This is a high-visibility role, acting as the right hand to the CFO and ensuring the business is audit-ready, scalable, and operationally excellent. Financial Control & Reporting Consolidation: Lead the month-end close process for the Group, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of management accounts. Service-Sector Metrics: Own the reporting of service-specific KPIs, including WIP (Work in Progress), Revenue Recognition, and Staff Utilization. The "Audit-Ready" Environment: Maintain a robust control framework across the group to satisfy PE-level scrutiny and year-end requirements. Leadership & FP&A Integration Team Leadership: Manage and develop a team of Number , overseeing the transactional and management accounting functions. FP&A Oversight: While managing the "actuals," you will oversee the FP&A lead to ensure that budgeting, rolling forecasts, and variance analyses are integrated with the core ledger. System Optimization: Drive the improvement of financial systems to automate manual reporting and enhance data integrity. Cash & Working Capital Cash Flow Excellence: Manage the group's cash position, with a focus on optimizing the Order-to-Cash (O2C) cycle within a service-based billing environment. Debt Management: Monitor banking covenants and provide necessary reporting to lenders and PE investors. The Candidate Profile Qualified: ACA / ACCA / CIMA with substantial post-qualified experience (likely 5-8 years+). Service Industry Background: Experience in a business where "people are the product" is highly desirable (understanding billable hours, project margins, and contract revenue). PE Experience: You are comfortable with the "weekly/monthly" reporting rhythm required by Private Equity and the focus on EBITDA integrity. Technical Expert: A strong technician who enjoys "getting under the hood" of the accounts to fix processes and improve accuracy. Communication: Ability to distill complex technical accounting into clear, commercial summaries for the CFO and the Board.
Crossroads Truck & Bus HGV Technician Normanton Crossroads Truck & Bus Ltd is the Volvo Truck and Bus specialists across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. We provide a total transport solution for the industry, from new trucks to used trucks, and parts and servicing for trucks, buses and trailers. Want to shift it up a gear for 2026 ? We are looking for a HGV Technician to join our fantastic team in Normanton. DAY and NIGHT shift available DAYSHIFT 4 on 4 off rolling days NIGHTSHIFT 4 on / 3 off Tuesday - Friday nights The Role As a HGV Technician you will carry out fault diagnosis, service and repairs to Volvo standard. Complete repair order write ups, service report sheets and production card information. The successful candidate will have the ability to work under pressure, to actively seek solutions to problems. Good verbal communication skills. Providing excellent customer service is paramount. HGV Technician Requirements Qualifications required City & Guilds part 1 & 2 / BTEC / IMI in motor vehicle management (or equivalent) or equivalent practical experience in the commercial vehicle industry or IRTEC. HGV Licence advantageous but not essential. What Do We Offer? Excellent in house and Volvo product training programme. Excellent contributory pension scheme. Rewards gateway platform available for scheme members. Tool allowance. Loyalty bonus. Fully equipped workshop Comprehensive healthcare cash plan to help with healthcare costs such as physio, optician and dentist. Crossroads Truck and Bus prides ourselves on providing excellent levels of customer service first time every time. Our commitment to our staff, training and well-being is at the forefront of our business.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Crossroads Truck & Bus HGV Technician Normanton Crossroads Truck & Bus Ltd is the Volvo Truck and Bus specialists across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. We provide a total transport solution for the industry, from new trucks to used trucks, and parts and servicing for trucks, buses and trailers. Want to shift it up a gear for 2026 ? We are looking for a HGV Technician to join our fantastic team in Normanton. DAY and NIGHT shift available DAYSHIFT 4 on 4 off rolling days NIGHTSHIFT 4 on / 3 off Tuesday - Friday nights The Role As a HGV Technician you will carry out fault diagnosis, service and repairs to Volvo standard. Complete repair order write ups, service report sheets and production card information. The successful candidate will have the ability to work under pressure, to actively seek solutions to problems. Good verbal communication skills. Providing excellent customer service is paramount. HGV Technician Requirements Qualifications required City & Guilds part 1 & 2 / BTEC / IMI in motor vehicle management (or equivalent) or equivalent practical experience in the commercial vehicle industry or IRTEC. HGV Licence advantageous but not essential. What Do We Offer? Excellent in house and Volvo product training programme. Excellent contributory pension scheme. Rewards gateway platform available for scheme members. Tool allowance. Loyalty bonus. Fully equipped workshop Comprehensive healthcare cash plan to help with healthcare costs such as physio, optician and dentist. Crossroads Truck and Bus prides ourselves on providing excellent levels of customer service first time every time. Our commitment to our staff, training and well-being is at the forefront of our business.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Pest Control Technician to join a well-established company specialising in pest control for both residential and commercial clients using technology-driven solutions. As a Pest Control Technician, you will be visiting customers, conducting inspections, carrying out treatments, and promoting additional services where appropriate. This role offers a salary of up to £28,500 plus performance incentives and benefits. Full training is provided. Trainee Pest Control Technician s will also be considered. What we are looking for Previously worked as a Pest Control Foot Technician, Pest Control Technician, Pest Technician, Foot Technician, Pest Controller or in a similar role. Strong attention to detail and methodical approach to work Ability to work independently and manage your schedule effectively Comfortable using mobile applications for reporting and scheduling Positive attitude, initiative, and commitment to delivering high-quality service What s on offer Competitive salary Performance-based incentives Regional allowance Company vehicle, fuel card, and uniform Pension scheme Healthcare cash plan and life assurance Referral programme and length-of-service recognition, including special leave benefits Structured career progression and professional training This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and growing organisation in the pest management sector. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
May 02, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Pest Control Technician to join a well-established company specialising in pest control for both residential and commercial clients using technology-driven solutions. As a Pest Control Technician, you will be visiting customers, conducting inspections, carrying out treatments, and promoting additional services where appropriate. This role offers a salary of up to £28,500 plus performance incentives and benefits. Full training is provided. Trainee Pest Control Technician s will also be considered. What we are looking for Previously worked as a Pest Control Foot Technician, Pest Control Technician, Pest Technician, Foot Technician, Pest Controller or in a similar role. Strong attention to detail and methodical approach to work Ability to work independently and manage your schedule effectively Comfortable using mobile applications for reporting and scheduling Positive attitude, initiative, and commitment to delivering high-quality service What s on offer Competitive salary Performance-based incentives Regional allowance Company vehicle, fuel card, and uniform Pension scheme Healthcare cash plan and life assurance Referral programme and length-of-service recognition, including special leave benefits Structured career progression and professional training This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and growing organisation in the pest management sector. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Avionics Test Technician - Farnborough, UK (On-site) Contract role £23.29 per hour PAYE / £31.16 per hour Umbrella Our client is seeking an experienced Avionics Test Technician to support the verification and validation of advanced avionics systems within a cutting-edge aerospace environment. This is an exciting opportunity for an Avionics Test Technician who enjoys hands-on testing, fault finding and working closely with engineers to deliver safe, repeatable and high-quality test outcomes. The Role The Avionics Test Technician will be responsible for executing structured test activities, identifying issues early and providing clear, actionable feedback to engineering teams. You will work in a safety-critical environment where attention to detail, quality and repeatability are essential. Key Responsibilities include: Execute avionics test plans in line with defined requirements and safety procedures Carry out hands-on testing, fault finding and troubleshooting of avionics systems Work with wiring harnesses, sensors, thermocouples and test & measurement equipment Accurately record test results and produce clear test reports Identify errors, omissions or risks within test plans and raise these proactively Communicate test issues effectively with design, manufacturing and programme teams Support continuous improvement of test processes and documentation Maintain ESD-safe working practices at all times Requirements Essential Previous experience as a test technician or test engineer within aerospace, avionics or a similar engineering environment Strong safety-first mindset with knowledge of safe working practices Experience working from structured test plans Confidence communicating technical issues and results to stakeholders Methodical, analytical approach with excellent attention to detail PC literate with experience using test, logging and reporting tools Desirable Electrical troubleshooting experience Familiarity with thermal and/or vacuum chambers Knowledge of aerospace or environmental test standards such as DO-160 or MIL-STD-810 Experience writing, modifying or executing test scripts Additional Information Hours: 37 hours per week Contract end date: 31/12/2026 (with potential extension) Security clearance: Applicants must be eligible for BPSS+ clearance Ready to take your next career step? Click Apply Now for a confidential chat today! This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan
May 02, 2026
Contractor
Avionics Test Technician - Farnborough, UK (On-site) Contract role £23.29 per hour PAYE / £31.16 per hour Umbrella Our client is seeking an experienced Avionics Test Technician to support the verification and validation of advanced avionics systems within a cutting-edge aerospace environment. This is an exciting opportunity for an Avionics Test Technician who enjoys hands-on testing, fault finding and working closely with engineers to deliver safe, repeatable and high-quality test outcomes. The Role The Avionics Test Technician will be responsible for executing structured test activities, identifying issues early and providing clear, actionable feedback to engineering teams. You will work in a safety-critical environment where attention to detail, quality and repeatability are essential. Key Responsibilities include: Execute avionics test plans in line with defined requirements and safety procedures Carry out hands-on testing, fault finding and troubleshooting of avionics systems Work with wiring harnesses, sensors, thermocouples and test & measurement equipment Accurately record test results and produce clear test reports Identify errors, omissions or risks within test plans and raise these proactively Communicate test issues effectively with design, manufacturing and programme teams Support continuous improvement of test processes and documentation Maintain ESD-safe working practices at all times Requirements Essential Previous experience as a test technician or test engineer within aerospace, avionics or a similar engineering environment Strong safety-first mindset with knowledge of safe working practices Experience working from structured test plans Confidence communicating technical issues and results to stakeholders Methodical, analytical approach with excellent attention to detail PC literate with experience using test, logging and reporting tools Desirable Electrical troubleshooting experience Familiarity with thermal and/or vacuum chambers Knowledge of aerospace or environmental test standards such as DO-160 or MIL-STD-810 Experience writing, modifying or executing test scripts Additional Information Hours: 37 hours per week Contract end date: 31/12/2026 (with potential extension) Security clearance: Applicants must be eligible for BPSS+ clearance Ready to take your next career step? Click Apply Now for a confidential chat today! This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan
You ll be analysing the process by which cars are repaired then formulating new procedures, tools, jigs & fixtures design and the adoption of new technology to optimise effectiveness Identification of best practices undertaken by competitors and the automotive manufacturing sector will also be included so these procedures can be adopted and integrated into current activities Your analysis and recommendations will be integrated into training plans for new and existing technicians combined with the design of new tools, jigs and fixtures Your continuous improvement expertise should be from the manufacturing, service or repair sector of automotive, consumer durables, domestic appliances, power tools or similar industries and you must be able to demonstrate a high level of expertise in engineering, manufacturing or complex repair processes A knowledge of utilising hand tools, power tools and adhesives combined with driving through new best practices will be ideal This role can be fully remote based from home with regular visits to the Surrey Head Office, nationally based service centres and 3rd party tooling suppliers CV not ready? No problem, just call, email, text or call me I ll always get back to you
May 01, 2026
Full time
You ll be analysing the process by which cars are repaired then formulating new procedures, tools, jigs & fixtures design and the adoption of new technology to optimise effectiveness Identification of best practices undertaken by competitors and the automotive manufacturing sector will also be included so these procedures can be adopted and integrated into current activities Your analysis and recommendations will be integrated into training plans for new and existing technicians combined with the design of new tools, jigs and fixtures Your continuous improvement expertise should be from the manufacturing, service or repair sector of automotive, consumer durables, domestic appliances, power tools or similar industries and you must be able to demonstrate a high level of expertise in engineering, manufacturing or complex repair processes A knowledge of utilising hand tools, power tools and adhesives combined with driving through new best practices will be ideal This role can be fully remote based from home with regular visits to the Surrey Head Office, nationally based service centres and 3rd party tooling suppliers CV not ready? No problem, just call, email, text or call me I ll always get back to you
Line Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating worldwide for more than 35 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies who demand the highest standard of service. We are currently recruiting for the following position on behalf of our global aviation client, a leading aerospace tooling support company. Our client is a world-renowned specialist in the design, manufacturing, and servicing of aircraft tooling, engine tooling, engine stands, and aviation ground support equipment. If you are a dynamic, customer orientated Mechanical Engineer we would like to hear from you. Job Title: Mechanical Technician (Field Service Technician) Location: Colnbrook/Poyle Contract Type: Permanent, Fulltime. Package: Competitive Basic + Bens We are seeking skilled Mechanical Technicians to maintain, troubleshoot, and improve mechanical systems for airline tooling, including aircraft engine stands and ground support equipment. The role ensures the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of tooling critical to aircraft maintenance operations. This opportunity will be visiting customer sites in and around London Heathrow Airport. Key Duties: Perform inspections, diagnostics, repairs, modifications, and preventive maintenance mainly on mechanical and hydraulic aeronautical tooling (lifting equipment, support tools, measuring tools, GSE). Carry out technical expertise, functional tests, and load tests to validate the conformity of repaired equipment. Establish diagnostic methods and propose repair solutions when standard procedures are not sufficient. Dismantle, reassemble, adjust, and calibrate equipment, ensuring accuracy and compliance with technical standards. Conduct quality control checks before shipment and prepare equipment for delivery to customers. Perform on-site interventions at customer locations (airlines, MROs, OEMs). Ensure proper use of ERP and workshop documentation to track work progress and maintain records. Maintain workshop organization: cleanliness, tooling storage, stock management, and compliance with safety rules. Act as the main customer focal point for after-sales services, ensuring clear communication and trustful relationships. Principal skills and Qualifications Required Technical diploma or degree in mechanics (automotive, motorcycle, heavy vehicles, agricultural machinery, industrial mechanics, or equivalent). Proven experience in mechanical repair and maintenance (hydraulic, pneumatic, or mechanical systems). Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documentation. Manual dexterity, precision, and a practical approach to problem-solving. Preferred: Experience in an airline, MRO (Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul), or aerospace environment. Knowledge of regulatory standards (e.g., EASA Part 145)
May 01, 2026
Full time
Line Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating worldwide for more than 35 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies who demand the highest standard of service. We are currently recruiting for the following position on behalf of our global aviation client, a leading aerospace tooling support company. Our client is a world-renowned specialist in the design, manufacturing, and servicing of aircraft tooling, engine tooling, engine stands, and aviation ground support equipment. If you are a dynamic, customer orientated Mechanical Engineer we would like to hear from you. Job Title: Mechanical Technician (Field Service Technician) Location: Colnbrook/Poyle Contract Type: Permanent, Fulltime. Package: Competitive Basic + Bens We are seeking skilled Mechanical Technicians to maintain, troubleshoot, and improve mechanical systems for airline tooling, including aircraft engine stands and ground support equipment. The role ensures the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of tooling critical to aircraft maintenance operations. This opportunity will be visiting customer sites in and around London Heathrow Airport. Key Duties: Perform inspections, diagnostics, repairs, modifications, and preventive maintenance mainly on mechanical and hydraulic aeronautical tooling (lifting equipment, support tools, measuring tools, GSE). Carry out technical expertise, functional tests, and load tests to validate the conformity of repaired equipment. Establish diagnostic methods and propose repair solutions when standard procedures are not sufficient. Dismantle, reassemble, adjust, and calibrate equipment, ensuring accuracy and compliance with technical standards. Conduct quality control checks before shipment and prepare equipment for delivery to customers. Perform on-site interventions at customer locations (airlines, MROs, OEMs). Ensure proper use of ERP and workshop documentation to track work progress and maintain records. Maintain workshop organization: cleanliness, tooling storage, stock management, and compliance with safety rules. Act as the main customer focal point for after-sales services, ensuring clear communication and trustful relationships. Principal skills and Qualifications Required Technical diploma or degree in mechanics (automotive, motorcycle, heavy vehicles, agricultural machinery, industrial mechanics, or equivalent). Proven experience in mechanical repair and maintenance (hydraulic, pneumatic, or mechanical systems). Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documentation. Manual dexterity, precision, and a practical approach to problem-solving. Preferred: Experience in an airline, MRO (Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul), or aerospace environment. Knowledge of regulatory standards (e.g., EASA Part 145)
Automation Test Engineer £45-55k+ Bonus, Pension, Flexible Working, 26 Days Holiday + BH North West Ref: 25357 Join a leading global manufacturer and take ownership of delivering high-quality test solutions for advanced industrial products. This is an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment, combining operational excellence with innovation in automation and digitalisation. Automation Test Engineer - The Role: Design and implement test systems for PCB and product-level testing Maintain and improve production test processes for efficiency and reliability Analyse data and apply structured problem-solving to enhance quality and capability Support new product introductions and continuous improvement initiatives Collaborate with global teams to standardise and share best practices Mentor technicians and colleagues in test engineering principles Automation Test Engineer - The Person: Degree, HNC, or HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (or equivalent experience) Experience with manual or automated test systems in a manufacturing environment Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, ideally using statistical methods Ability to communicate technical information clearly across different audiences Automation Test Engineer - Ideal: Programming experience (e.g. C/C++, low-code, or graphical environments) Familiarity with ICT platforms or flying-probe systems Experience with PLC-based control systems Knowledge of machinery safety and risk assessment processes Experience with Keysight or Teradyne useful If you re looking to take the next step in your engineering career within a forward-thinking, global business, we d love to hear from you. This role would suit Engineers with a background of Electronics or Automated Test, Systems Design, Service or Manufacturing. Located in Cheshire, this role would be commutable from Macclesfield, Sandbach, Wilmslow, Stockport, Stoke-on-Trent, Middlewich, Congleton, Knutsford , Northwich and surrounding. Looking for a job involved with automation, control systems, process control or systems integration? Register your details on our website 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 Sarah Clarke. AE1
May 01, 2026
Full time
Automation Test Engineer £45-55k+ Bonus, Pension, Flexible Working, 26 Days Holiday + BH North West Ref: 25357 Join a leading global manufacturer and take ownership of delivering high-quality test solutions for advanced industrial products. This is an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment, combining operational excellence with innovation in automation and digitalisation. Automation Test Engineer - The Role: Design and implement test systems for PCB and product-level testing Maintain and improve production test processes for efficiency and reliability Analyse data and apply structured problem-solving to enhance quality and capability Support new product introductions and continuous improvement initiatives Collaborate with global teams to standardise and share best practices Mentor technicians and colleagues in test engineering principles Automation Test Engineer - The Person: Degree, HNC, or HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (or equivalent experience) Experience with manual or automated test systems in a manufacturing environment Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, ideally using statistical methods Ability to communicate technical information clearly across different audiences Automation Test Engineer - Ideal: Programming experience (e.g. C/C++, low-code, or graphical environments) Familiarity with ICT platforms or flying-probe systems Experience with PLC-based control systems Knowledge of machinery safety and risk assessment processes Experience with Keysight or Teradyne useful If you re looking to take the next step in your engineering career within a forward-thinking, global business, we d love to hear from you. This role would suit Engineers with a background of Electronics or Automated Test, Systems Design, Service or Manufacturing. Located in Cheshire, this role would be commutable from Macclesfield, Sandbach, Wilmslow, Stockport, Stoke-on-Trent, Middlewich, Congleton, Knutsford , Northwich and surrounding. Looking for a job involved with automation, control systems, process control or systems integration? Register your details on our website 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 Sarah Clarke. AE1
Join a Leading Automotive Accident Repair Centre as a MET Technician in Cardiff Our client, a reputable automotive accident repair group with multiple sites, is seeking a skilled MET Technician to join their busy Cardiff centre. This is an excellent MET Technician opportunity for experienced vehicle technicians looking to progress their careers within a modern facility that values quality workmanship and team development. Benefits: Competitive salary up to 42,000 per annum, depending on experience and current earnings Overtime paid at 1.5 times the standard rate 20 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing by a day per year for the first five years Monday to Friday working hours, 7:00am - 4:00pm, with a 40-hour week Access to full in-house training and professional development programmes Company pension scheme and a range of staff benefits Opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding business operating from a state-of-the-art facility Duties of an MET Technician: Remove damaged parts to facilitate repairs, ensuring they are stored safely and correctly for refitting Identify additional damage and parts required, liaising with the Vehicle Damage Assessor and ordering parts as needed Ensure all parts are correct and available to maintain a smooth repair process Refit repaired and painted panels, ensuring quality standards and manufacturer tolerances Replace mechanical components such as shock absorbers, lower arms, steering, drivetrain, and engine parts where applicable Reset vehicle Control Units using diagnostic equipment, maintaining vehicle safety and performance Comply with all health and safety legislation and internal procedures as an MET Technician Maintain tools and equipment regularly, ensuring a high standard of workshop safety and efficiency Perform other duties as required to support the vehicle repair process Requirements: Fully competent and experienced in fitting, changing, or repairing shock absorbers, lower arms, and engine removal Diagnostics and ADAS experience are highly desirable Recognised qualification in automotive vehicle body repair or mechanical repair is preferred; however, candidates with substantial relevant experience will also be considered Ability to work efficiently under pressure and to strict deadlines Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow job cards to manufacturer and company standards Good initiative and organisational skills to prioritise workload effectively Capable of working independently and as part of a team, supporting colleagues when necessary A valid UK driving licence with minimal points is essential Contact Harry Thaxton-Woodcock, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Cardiff and South Wales, today to discover more about this fantastic MET Technician opportunity. Our team of Automotive recruitment specialists are dedicated to finding the perfect match for both job seekers and employers in the motor trade. Don't settle for just any Motor Trade job - let us help you find the one to take the first step towards your dream Motor Trade career.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Join a Leading Automotive Accident Repair Centre as a MET Technician in Cardiff Our client, a reputable automotive accident repair group with multiple sites, is seeking a skilled MET Technician to join their busy Cardiff centre. This is an excellent MET Technician opportunity for experienced vehicle technicians looking to progress their careers within a modern facility that values quality workmanship and team development. Benefits: Competitive salary up to 42,000 per annum, depending on experience and current earnings Overtime paid at 1.5 times the standard rate 20 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing by a day per year for the first five years Monday to Friday working hours, 7:00am - 4:00pm, with a 40-hour week Access to full in-house training and professional development programmes Company pension scheme and a range of staff benefits Opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding business operating from a state-of-the-art facility Duties of an MET Technician: Remove damaged parts to facilitate repairs, ensuring they are stored safely and correctly for refitting Identify additional damage and parts required, liaising with the Vehicle Damage Assessor and ordering parts as needed Ensure all parts are correct and available to maintain a smooth repair process Refit repaired and painted panels, ensuring quality standards and manufacturer tolerances Replace mechanical components such as shock absorbers, lower arms, steering, drivetrain, and engine parts where applicable Reset vehicle Control Units using diagnostic equipment, maintaining vehicle safety and performance Comply with all health and safety legislation and internal procedures as an MET Technician Maintain tools and equipment regularly, ensuring a high standard of workshop safety and efficiency Perform other duties as required to support the vehicle repair process Requirements: Fully competent and experienced in fitting, changing, or repairing shock absorbers, lower arms, and engine removal Diagnostics and ADAS experience are highly desirable Recognised qualification in automotive vehicle body repair or mechanical repair is preferred; however, candidates with substantial relevant experience will also be considered Ability to work efficiently under pressure and to strict deadlines Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow job cards to manufacturer and company standards Good initiative and organisational skills to prioritise workload effectively Capable of working independently and as part of a team, supporting colleagues when necessary A valid UK driving licence with minimal points is essential Contact Harry Thaxton-Woodcock, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Cardiff and South Wales, today to discover more about this fantastic MET Technician opportunity. Our team of Automotive recruitment specialists are dedicated to finding the perfect match for both job seekers and employers in the motor trade. Don't settle for just any Motor Trade job - let us help you find the one to take the first step towards your dream Motor Trade career.
Join Lucideon as a Senior Laboratory Technician About Us Lucideon is a globally recognised materials and technology development organisation, combining expert consultative support with world class analytical laboratories. We work with clients across a wide range of industries, helping them solve complex technical challenges through science led insight, rigorous testing and trusted expertise. Based in a state of the art facility in Stone, Staffordshire, Lucideon offers an excellent working environment and has made significant investments to support growth. At Lucideon, we don't just sell tests - we help our customers solve their toughest problems. Purpose of the Role As a Senior Laboratory Technician, you will be an integral part of Lucideon's Analysis and Evaluation delivery team, playing a key role in ensuring laboratory testing is delivered on time and in full compliance with UKAS ISO 17025 quality requirements. Working within our Chemistry team, you will support sample preparation and be trained to perform analytical tests and/or calibrations to meet customer requirements. This is a varied, hands on laboratory role where no two days are the same, supporting critical projects across a broad range of materials and applications. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated laboratory professional who enjoys practical work, values quality and compliance, and thrives in a collaborative, fast paced environment. Key Responsibilities Laboratory Delivery & Quality Read, understand and follow laboratory operating procedures and test methods Perform sample preparation, extraction and instrumental analysis across a variety of materials Carry out quality checks and calibrations in line with UKAS and Quality Assurance requirements Work in full compliance with ISO 17025, health & safety and quality systems Maintain accurate records, reports and documentation of all work performed Assist with method development and validation of test methods Teamwork & Professional Standards Work safely and responsibly, ensuring appropriate PPE and safety practices are followed Maintain a clean, tidy and well organised working area Ensure laboratory instruments are maintained to a high standard Process internal and external queries in a timely and professional manner Raise any concerns relating to samples or results with a senior member of the team Support the team flexibly as required and undertake other reasonable duties About You Qualifications A Levels, BTEC Level 3 or BSc (advantageous but not essential) Or equivalent relevant experience Experience Experience working in an analytical chemistry laboratory is preferred but not essential Skills & Attributes Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Good written and verbal communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Office applications Highly motivated with a natural curiosity and flexible attitude Able to work effectively as part of a "one team" approach Strong work ethic and, once trained, able to work independently with minimal supervision Physical & Mental Demands This role involves: Manual handling, including lifting and carrying items of varying sizes and weights Kneeling, bending, sitting and standing for extended periods Use of display screen equipment Operating laboratory machinery and equipment Exposure to laboratory environments (chemicals, noise, heat, dust, etc.) Comfortable working in a busy laboratory environment, maintaining focus and accuracy. Core Features & Benefits Permanent position Onsite role at our Stone, Staffordshire facility 37 hours per week, Monday-Friday Private Medical Insurance Medical Cash Plan 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (including Christmas shutdown) Pension scheme matched up to 5% Life Assurance up to 4 basic salary
May 01, 2026
Full time
Join Lucideon as a Senior Laboratory Technician About Us Lucideon is a globally recognised materials and technology development organisation, combining expert consultative support with world class analytical laboratories. We work with clients across a wide range of industries, helping them solve complex technical challenges through science led insight, rigorous testing and trusted expertise. Based in a state of the art facility in Stone, Staffordshire, Lucideon offers an excellent working environment and has made significant investments to support growth. At Lucideon, we don't just sell tests - we help our customers solve their toughest problems. Purpose of the Role As a Senior Laboratory Technician, you will be an integral part of Lucideon's Analysis and Evaluation delivery team, playing a key role in ensuring laboratory testing is delivered on time and in full compliance with UKAS ISO 17025 quality requirements. Working within our Chemistry team, you will support sample preparation and be trained to perform analytical tests and/or calibrations to meet customer requirements. This is a varied, hands on laboratory role where no two days are the same, supporting critical projects across a broad range of materials and applications. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated laboratory professional who enjoys practical work, values quality and compliance, and thrives in a collaborative, fast paced environment. Key Responsibilities Laboratory Delivery & Quality Read, understand and follow laboratory operating procedures and test methods Perform sample preparation, extraction and instrumental analysis across a variety of materials Carry out quality checks and calibrations in line with UKAS and Quality Assurance requirements Work in full compliance with ISO 17025, health & safety and quality systems Maintain accurate records, reports and documentation of all work performed Assist with method development and validation of test methods Teamwork & Professional Standards Work safely and responsibly, ensuring appropriate PPE and safety practices are followed Maintain a clean, tidy and well organised working area Ensure laboratory instruments are maintained to a high standard Process internal and external queries in a timely and professional manner Raise any concerns relating to samples or results with a senior member of the team Support the team flexibly as required and undertake other reasonable duties About You Qualifications A Levels, BTEC Level 3 or BSc (advantageous but not essential) Or equivalent relevant experience Experience Experience working in an analytical chemistry laboratory is preferred but not essential Skills & Attributes Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Good written and verbal communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Office applications Highly motivated with a natural curiosity and flexible attitude Able to work effectively as part of a "one team" approach Strong work ethic and, once trained, able to work independently with minimal supervision Physical & Mental Demands This role involves: Manual handling, including lifting and carrying items of varying sizes and weights Kneeling, bending, sitting and standing for extended periods Use of display screen equipment Operating laboratory machinery and equipment Exposure to laboratory environments (chemicals, noise, heat, dust, etc.) Comfortable working in a busy laboratory environment, maintaining focus and accuracy. Core Features & Benefits Permanent position Onsite role at our Stone, Staffordshire facility 37 hours per week, Monday-Friday Private Medical Insurance Medical Cash Plan 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (including Christmas shutdown) Pension scheme matched up to 5% Life Assurance up to 4 basic salary
Enjoy a permanent role as a Commercial Gas Engineer, with a company van and fuel card provided from day one. Join a well-established, supportive property maintenance contractor covering the Salisbury area, where your skills will make a real difference across a diverse range of properties.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and growing team as a Commercial Gas Engineer, carrying out maintenance, repairs, annual servicing, and fault finding across a range of commercial sites. With Monday to Friday working hours, specialist tools provided, and sick pay included, you'll have the support and resources needed to succeed and develop in your role.I would love to see CVs from anyone who has worked as a Commercial Gas Engineer or Service Engineer As a Commercial Gas engineer, you will be: Servicing and repairing gas boilers Installing or replacing heating systems Fault finding on central heating and hot water systems Conducting gas safety checks (CP12 certificates) Inspecting pipework for corrosion, leaks, or damage I would love to speak to anyone who has: Commercial natural gas: CDGA1, CORT1, CIGA1, CODNC01, ICPN1, TPCP1 / 1A Domestic natural gas: CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, HTR1, MET1 OFTEC Registered Technician: Oil-fired appliances, servicing & commissioning Plumbing/Heating: HWSS (incl. G3) A full UK driving licence The role is offering the following benefits: 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays Overtime and callout are available to increase salary. Generous pension scheme Training and development courses New / nearly new van provided Vehicle and fuel Card This role is offering a base salary of £50,000 as a basic salary Location & travel This role is based in Salisbury If you are interested in this fantastic Commercial Gas engineer, contact R'mone on .
May 01, 2026
Contractor
Enjoy a permanent role as a Commercial Gas Engineer, with a company van and fuel card provided from day one. Join a well-established, supportive property maintenance contractor covering the Salisbury area, where your skills will make a real difference across a diverse range of properties.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and growing team as a Commercial Gas Engineer, carrying out maintenance, repairs, annual servicing, and fault finding across a range of commercial sites. With Monday to Friday working hours, specialist tools provided, and sick pay included, you'll have the support and resources needed to succeed and develop in your role.I would love to see CVs from anyone who has worked as a Commercial Gas Engineer or Service Engineer As a Commercial Gas engineer, you will be: Servicing and repairing gas boilers Installing or replacing heating systems Fault finding on central heating and hot water systems Conducting gas safety checks (CP12 certificates) Inspecting pipework for corrosion, leaks, or damage I would love to speak to anyone who has: Commercial natural gas: CDGA1, CORT1, CIGA1, CODNC01, ICPN1, TPCP1 / 1A Domestic natural gas: CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, HTR1, MET1 OFTEC Registered Technician: Oil-fired appliances, servicing & commissioning Plumbing/Heating: HWSS (incl. G3) A full UK driving licence The role is offering the following benefits: 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays Overtime and callout are available to increase salary. Generous pension scheme Training and development courses New / nearly new van provided Vehicle and fuel Card This role is offering a base salary of £50,000 as a basic salary Location & travel This role is based in Salisbury If you are interested in this fantastic Commercial Gas engineer, contact R'mone on .
Our client is looking to recruit a Case Manager within their Property TPA Division. The role involves providing first class customer service to customers, clients, and colleagues, ensuring that all claims are pro-actively managed to conclusion; ensuring client specific service level criteria is met. The successful applicant will work closely alongside a national team of field Adjusters and handle their own caseload of Household/HNW, Commercial Property & Real Estate claims through to settlement. You will typically be responsible for writing full and detailed reports for insurers, including recommendations for settlement, liaising with insurers, policyholders, contractors, and other parties with a proactive approach to settling claims. Interested applicants should apply online or forward their CV s to Craig Dyson at Exchange Street Claims (phone number removed)/ (url removed) Job Ref: CD233. For all other vacancies, take a look at our website - (url removed)
May 01, 2026
Full time
Our client is looking to recruit a Case Manager within their Property TPA Division. The role involves providing first class customer service to customers, clients, and colleagues, ensuring that all claims are pro-actively managed to conclusion; ensuring client specific service level criteria is met. The successful applicant will work closely alongside a national team of field Adjusters and handle their own caseload of Household/HNW, Commercial Property & Real Estate claims through to settlement. You will typically be responsible for writing full and detailed reports for insurers, including recommendations for settlement, liaising with insurers, policyholders, contractors, and other parties with a proactive approach to settling claims. Interested applicants should apply online or forward their CV s to Craig Dyson at Exchange Street Claims (phone number removed)/ (url removed) Job Ref: CD233. For all other vacancies, take a look at our website - (url removed)
Job Description Manufacturing Services Technician - Mechanical DerbyFull time- 3 shift patternWhy join Rolls-Royce?At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culturePosition SummaryThe Manufacturing Services Technician - Mechanical is responsible for performing Mechanical installations, repairs and maintenance on manufacturing assets and all associated production equipment.What you will be doing: Perform a range of routine, reactive, troubleshooting and preventive maintenance tasks across a broad range of manufacturing assets and production & experimental equipment across a plant, site or business, ensuring that all outputs are safe, available and capable for use when required. Utilise hand tools and test equipment to deliver customer requirements. Use drawings & data to inform and implement the most effective approach towards capable mechanical systems Collect, organise, and analyse data in support of Key Performance Indicators for the Manufacturing Services Department as required. Read and interpret machinery and plant drawings, mechanical schematics, maintenance manuals, and parts catalogues to enable customer requirements to be met. Identify and recommend improvements to mechanical procedures. Research and implement improvements. Suggest improvements to work instructions to optimise the maintenance strategy Coordinate workload and mechanical activities with customers, regularly communicating and interfacing with Production Leaders, Team Leaders, Design Engineers, Maintenance Team members and Production Operators. Work with site Manufacturing Engineers to help understand and restore equipment performance to standard. Work alongside/support equipment OEM and Design engineers Consistently support asset maintenance activities in order to ensure that equipment and facilities are safe and reliable to a high-performance standard. Utilise problem solving skills and ability to make sound recommendations based on judgement, training and previous experience. Position Qualifications: NVQ level 3 or equivalent in relevant Mechanical time served apprenticeship Machine Tool experience preferred Preferred Requirements: Basic IT literacy Understanding of local and regional HSE Standards and regulations Able to work to engineering drawing Good understanding of Mechanical Installations and maintenance operations Regional Benefits: Work in a safety-first environment were doing the right thing and keeping it simple are core principles. Join a culture that values making a real difference through your work. Develop your career as a mid-career professional blending technical expertise with strong personal qualities. Thrive in a role that encourages integrity, accountability, resilience, and curiosity. Collaborate and build relationships in a team-focused environment while also working independently. Take initiative, lead, and make smart decisions with confidence and support. Grow through continuous learning, openness to improvement, and exposure to challenging opportunities. Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too.Rolls-Royce are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive.Closing date 15th May As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided. Job Category Manufacturing Services - Factory Staff Posting Date 28 Apr 2026; 00:04 Posting End Date 14 May 2026PandoLogic.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Description Manufacturing Services Technician - Mechanical DerbyFull time- 3 shift patternWhy join Rolls-Royce?At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culturePosition SummaryThe Manufacturing Services Technician - Mechanical is responsible for performing Mechanical installations, repairs and maintenance on manufacturing assets and all associated production equipment.What you will be doing: Perform a range of routine, reactive, troubleshooting and preventive maintenance tasks across a broad range of manufacturing assets and production & experimental equipment across a plant, site or business, ensuring that all outputs are safe, available and capable for use when required. Utilise hand tools and test equipment to deliver customer requirements. Use drawings & data to inform and implement the most effective approach towards capable mechanical systems Collect, organise, and analyse data in support of Key Performance Indicators for the Manufacturing Services Department as required. Read and interpret machinery and plant drawings, mechanical schematics, maintenance manuals, and parts catalogues to enable customer requirements to be met. Identify and recommend improvements to mechanical procedures. Research and implement improvements. Suggest improvements to work instructions to optimise the maintenance strategy Coordinate workload and mechanical activities with customers, regularly communicating and interfacing with Production Leaders, Team Leaders, Design Engineers, Maintenance Team members and Production Operators. Work with site Manufacturing Engineers to help understand and restore equipment performance to standard. Work alongside/support equipment OEM and Design engineers Consistently support asset maintenance activities in order to ensure that equipment and facilities are safe and reliable to a high-performance standard. Utilise problem solving skills and ability to make sound recommendations based on judgement, training and previous experience. Position Qualifications: NVQ level 3 or equivalent in relevant Mechanical time served apprenticeship Machine Tool experience preferred Preferred Requirements: Basic IT literacy Understanding of local and regional HSE Standards and regulations Able to work to engineering drawing Good understanding of Mechanical Installations and maintenance operations Regional Benefits: Work in a safety-first environment were doing the right thing and keeping it simple are core principles. Join a culture that values making a real difference through your work. Develop your career as a mid-career professional blending technical expertise with strong personal qualities. Thrive in a role that encourages integrity, accountability, resilience, and curiosity. Collaborate and build relationships in a team-focused environment while also working independently. Take initiative, lead, and make smart decisions with confidence and support. Grow through continuous learning, openness to improvement, and exposure to challenging opportunities. Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too.Rolls-Royce are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive.Closing date 15th May As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided. Job Category Manufacturing Services - Factory Staff Posting Date 28 Apr 2026; 00:04 Posting End Date 14 May 2026PandoLogic.
Working in Manufacturing at JLR, you'll be the hands on expert who brings innovation to life. You'll collaborate with a team of expert technicians and problem solvers and use cutting edge tools, facilities, and processes engineered together to build era defining vehicles that people across the world know and love. Your expertise will directly impact the shaping of modern luxury. Together, let's create the exceptional. At JLR Solihull, the MP&L (Materials Planning and Logistics) team plays a critical role in ensuring smooth production and delivery operations. Their responsibilities span the entire supply chain, from supplier coordination to final vehicle delivery. Why MP&L Is Vital in JLR Minimizes production downtime by ensuring material availability. Reduces logistics costs through efficient transport and inventory strategies. Supports lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives. Improves customer satisfaction by ensuring timely vehicle delivery. Handles inventory accuracy. A core function within the MP&L Team is the Release & Follow Up team, playing a pivotal role in ensuring that materials and components are delivered on time and in the correct quantities to support uninterrupted production. What to Expect As the Supply Chain Supervisor at JLR you'll be responsible for leading daily supply chain operations, ensuring 100% parts availability, managing supply chain delivery, resolving supplier delivery issues, and supporting production schedules across JLR manufacturing plants. Lead and supervise the team responsible for material scheduling, sequencing, and allocation of production requirements. Manage workload and prioritise tasks to ensure consistent delivery of daily operational targets. Monitor key KPI metrics to prevent supplier delivery failures and maintain uninterrupted production flow. Work closely with suppliers and cross functional teams to resolve delivery, quality, and sequencing issues. Analyse KPIs to identify trends and recurring issues, implementing effective containment and corrective actions. Escalate and coordinate emerging supply risks in a timely manner to minimise business impact. Drive continuous improvement by engaging with suppliers, logistics partners, and internal teams to enhance material flow, reduce costs, and support new model launches. What You'll Need You'll be highly analytical and results driven professional with strong problem solving capability, proven leadership experience, and the ability to interpret complex data to support strategic decision making in fast paced operational environments. Strong analytical and investigative skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and translate insights into actionable business information. Experience applying structured problem solving and sound decision making in demanding, fast paced environments. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with the ability to produce detailed reports, financial models, and business case analysis. Proven leadership experience, with the ability to influence, guide, and motivate cross functional teams. Highly logical and detail focused approach to issue resolution, ensuring accuracy, rigour, and effective root cause identification. Strong internal and external stakeholder management capability, including communication at senior levels. Relevant experience in material planning or the automotive industry, with additional experience in project management, coordination, and KPI reporting. Benefits Discounted car purchase (open to family members, too) A 52 week maternity leave policy and a 4 week paternity leave policy. Other parental leave policies are available A JLR company performance related bonus An employee learning scheme providing funding for education, training and other activities which support the development of personal skills and promote lifelong learning Access to open, employee led support and social networks Comprehensive Life Assurance and Income Protection policies We work hard to nurture a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all. We understand candidates may require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please discuss these with your recruiter so we can accommodate your needs. Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome. If you're unsure that you meet the full criteria of a role - but you're interested in where it could take you - we still encourage you to apply. We believe in people's ability to grow and develop within their role - it's what makes living the exceptional with soul possible. JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Working in Manufacturing at JLR, you'll be the hands on expert who brings innovation to life. You'll collaborate with a team of expert technicians and problem solvers and use cutting edge tools, facilities, and processes engineered together to build era defining vehicles that people across the world know and love. Your expertise will directly impact the shaping of modern luxury. Together, let's create the exceptional. At JLR Solihull, the MP&L (Materials Planning and Logistics) team plays a critical role in ensuring smooth production and delivery operations. Their responsibilities span the entire supply chain, from supplier coordination to final vehicle delivery. Why MP&L Is Vital in JLR Minimizes production downtime by ensuring material availability. Reduces logistics costs through efficient transport and inventory strategies. Supports lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives. Improves customer satisfaction by ensuring timely vehicle delivery. Handles inventory accuracy. A core function within the MP&L Team is the Release & Follow Up team, playing a pivotal role in ensuring that materials and components are delivered on time and in the correct quantities to support uninterrupted production. What to Expect As the Supply Chain Supervisor at JLR you'll be responsible for leading daily supply chain operations, ensuring 100% parts availability, managing supply chain delivery, resolving supplier delivery issues, and supporting production schedules across JLR manufacturing plants. Lead and supervise the team responsible for material scheduling, sequencing, and allocation of production requirements. Manage workload and prioritise tasks to ensure consistent delivery of daily operational targets. Monitor key KPI metrics to prevent supplier delivery failures and maintain uninterrupted production flow. Work closely with suppliers and cross functional teams to resolve delivery, quality, and sequencing issues. Analyse KPIs to identify trends and recurring issues, implementing effective containment and corrective actions. Escalate and coordinate emerging supply risks in a timely manner to minimise business impact. Drive continuous improvement by engaging with suppliers, logistics partners, and internal teams to enhance material flow, reduce costs, and support new model launches. What You'll Need You'll be highly analytical and results driven professional with strong problem solving capability, proven leadership experience, and the ability to interpret complex data to support strategic decision making in fast paced operational environments. Strong analytical and investigative skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and translate insights into actionable business information. Experience applying structured problem solving and sound decision making in demanding, fast paced environments. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with the ability to produce detailed reports, financial models, and business case analysis. Proven leadership experience, with the ability to influence, guide, and motivate cross functional teams. Highly logical and detail focused approach to issue resolution, ensuring accuracy, rigour, and effective root cause identification. Strong internal and external stakeholder management capability, including communication at senior levels. Relevant experience in material planning or the automotive industry, with additional experience in project management, coordination, and KPI reporting. Benefits Discounted car purchase (open to family members, too) A 52 week maternity leave policy and a 4 week paternity leave policy. Other parental leave policies are available A JLR company performance related bonus An employee learning scheme providing funding for education, training and other activities which support the development of personal skills and promote lifelong learning Access to open, employee led support and social networks Comprehensive Life Assurance and Income Protection policies We work hard to nurture a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all. We understand candidates may require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please discuss these with your recruiter so we can accommodate your needs. Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome. If you're unsure that you meet the full criteria of a role - but you're interested in where it could take you - we still encourage you to apply. We believe in people's ability to grow and develop within their role - it's what makes living the exceptional with soul possible. JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.
Manufacturing Technician Location: Office based, Whiteley PO15 7AF Salary: £29,000-£33,000, depending on skills and experience Contract: Full Time, Permanent What we offer: In common with many start-ups, we offer a fast-paced, dynamic environment where you can learn a huge amount in a short time, with exposure to everything happening in the company. We look after our staff as they are our key asset, and offer regular salary reviews, share options, lots of flexibility and generous training allowances. Our facilities are commutable from most of Hampshire, West Sussex, Poole, Bournemouth etc. About the company: iFAST is an innovative new medical technology spinout from the University of Southampton, led by an experienced team of entrepreneurs and scientists. We have developed a game changing microfluidics based test for antimicrobial susceptibility, reducing the test time from 48+ to 3 hours to help combat the global threat of antimicrobial resistance, which kills more than 1 million people per year. Job Role: We are now seeking a manufacturing technician to join our team in Whiteley, Hampshire, reporting to our Head of Manufacturing Operations, to help us build our instruments and manufacture our microfluidic chips to bring our technology to market. Responsibilities: Manufacturing: • Manufacturing of microfluidic chips and iFAST instruments in accordance with written instructions • Perform complex, detailed operations on small parts, working under a microscope where necessary • Keep accurate, clear manufacturing records and maintain clean, organised work area • Comply with work instructions, guidelines and regulatory requirements • Report problems (and potential problems) with quality, processes, equipment and materials to management • Ensure all equipment used is appropriately cleaned, maintained, calibrated before use Design & Development: • Assist with product development by assembling prototype devices and providing feedback • Perform product testing to provide information on product performance • Keep accurate, clear and complete records for inclusion within the Design History File • Writing new work instructions and process flow cards Quality System: • Work within medical device quality system in accordance with EN ISO 13485:2016 and 21 CFR 820 • Responsible for operating and maintaining the manufacturing laboratory equipment as specified by the relevant SOPs • Input into product quality meetings, offer ideas and corrective actions Support: • Provide technical support to Quality (e.g. training, input into non-conformance investigations, customer complaints) • Assist with documentation in accordance with standards, manufacturing procedure documentation, and SOPs. • Provide feedback and support for continuous improvement projects • Periodically presenting your work to the team and our collaborators, and performing other tasks as assigned Knowledge, Skills & Experience: • Good numeracy and basic IT skills; ability to work in accordance with documented work instructions • Appropriate engineering or medical devices experience working to ISO 13485 or GLP • Excellent practical skills with experience using precision manufacturing equipment • Experience of working within a controlled environment, such as a GLP laboratory or cleanroom • Familiarity with wiring, cable harnesses, crimping and soldering is desirable but not essential • The ability to work well in a team and to manage & prioritize your own workload with minimal supervision • Great interpersonal skills, as we are a small, close-knit team with a culture of togetherness • Good problem-solving skills and the ability to use your initiative to fix things when they go wrong • An accurate and methodical approach to work, including documentation in compliant with our QMS • Being a self-starter you should have great self-motivation to do a great job and to help the company succeed • Excellent attention to detail including reading CAD drawings If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on APPLY today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. No agencies please.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Technician Location: Office based, Whiteley PO15 7AF Salary: £29,000-£33,000, depending on skills and experience Contract: Full Time, Permanent What we offer: In common with many start-ups, we offer a fast-paced, dynamic environment where you can learn a huge amount in a short time, with exposure to everything happening in the company. We look after our staff as they are our key asset, and offer regular salary reviews, share options, lots of flexibility and generous training allowances. Our facilities are commutable from most of Hampshire, West Sussex, Poole, Bournemouth etc. About the company: iFAST is an innovative new medical technology spinout from the University of Southampton, led by an experienced team of entrepreneurs and scientists. We have developed a game changing microfluidics based test for antimicrobial susceptibility, reducing the test time from 48+ to 3 hours to help combat the global threat of antimicrobial resistance, which kills more than 1 million people per year. Job Role: We are now seeking a manufacturing technician to join our team in Whiteley, Hampshire, reporting to our Head of Manufacturing Operations, to help us build our instruments and manufacture our microfluidic chips to bring our technology to market. Responsibilities: Manufacturing: • Manufacturing of microfluidic chips and iFAST instruments in accordance with written instructions • Perform complex, detailed operations on small parts, working under a microscope where necessary • Keep accurate, clear manufacturing records and maintain clean, organised work area • Comply with work instructions, guidelines and regulatory requirements • Report problems (and potential problems) with quality, processes, equipment and materials to management • Ensure all equipment used is appropriately cleaned, maintained, calibrated before use Design & Development: • Assist with product development by assembling prototype devices and providing feedback • Perform product testing to provide information on product performance • Keep accurate, clear and complete records for inclusion within the Design History File • Writing new work instructions and process flow cards Quality System: • Work within medical device quality system in accordance with EN ISO 13485:2016 and 21 CFR 820 • Responsible for operating and maintaining the manufacturing laboratory equipment as specified by the relevant SOPs • Input into product quality meetings, offer ideas and corrective actions Support: • Provide technical support to Quality (e.g. training, input into non-conformance investigations, customer complaints) • Assist with documentation in accordance with standards, manufacturing procedure documentation, and SOPs. • Provide feedback and support for continuous improvement projects • Periodically presenting your work to the team and our collaborators, and performing other tasks as assigned Knowledge, Skills & Experience: • Good numeracy and basic IT skills; ability to work in accordance with documented work instructions • Appropriate engineering or medical devices experience working to ISO 13485 or GLP • Excellent practical skills with experience using precision manufacturing equipment • Experience of working within a controlled environment, such as a GLP laboratory or cleanroom • Familiarity with wiring, cable harnesses, crimping and soldering is desirable but not essential • The ability to work well in a team and to manage & prioritize your own workload with minimal supervision • Great interpersonal skills, as we are a small, close-knit team with a culture of togetherness • Good problem-solving skills and the ability to use your initiative to fix things when they go wrong • An accurate and methodical approach to work, including documentation in compliant with our QMS • Being a self-starter you should have great self-motivation to do a great job and to help the company succeed • Excellent attention to detail including reading CAD drawings If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on APPLY today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. No agencies please.
MULTISKILLED BODYSHOP TECHNICIAN Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician - Dual skilled in Panel Beating & Mechanical, Electrical & Trim (MET) Location: Reading A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dual-skilled Panel Beater & MET Technician to join a leading accident repair team at a state-of-the-art Bodyshop facility. We are seeking a talented professional who is comfortable in all aspects of panel beating and experienced in mechanical, electrical, and trim (MET) duties, including geometry checks, mechanical work and suspension-related tasks. You'll be repairing and reinstating damaged vehicles to manufacturer standards using modern equipment, advanced repair methods, and working within a fast-paced, professional repair centre. Key Responsibilities Carry out high-quality panel repairs, reshaping, welding, filling and structural work to manufacturer and industry standards. Perform MET duties, including strip & refit, mechanical repairs, suspension work, and geometry/diagnostic checks. Work efficiently to maximise productivity and bonus opportunities. Follow correct repair methods and produce results in line with factory specifications. Ensure all repairs are completed safely and deliver excellent customer satisfaction. Utilise modern tools, equipment and repair techniques in a brand new, state-of-the-art Bodyshop. Skills & Qualifications Completed a recognised apprenticeship in Panel Beating and/or MET (NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA or equivalent). Proven experience working in a busy Bodyshop environment as both a Panel Beater and MET Technician / Strip Fitter. Strong understanding of vehicle repair techniques, including modern body repair methods and mechanical procedures. Competent with geometry equipment, mechanical inspection, and suspension-related repair tasks. A proactive team player with the motivation to earn bonus hours. Able to produce work to the highest standard with an up-to-date knowledge of industry best practice. Interested? If you believe you are a strong fit for this Dual-Skilled Panel Beater / MET Technician position, please contact Skills and quote reference job number 53667. About Auto Skills UK Auto Skills UK is a market-leading provider of temporary and permanent Bodyshop talent, from productive trades to senior management. We are always interested in speaking to skilled candidates across the Bodyshop sector, including: Panel Beater MET Technician Strip Fitter Bodyshop Technician Mechanical & Electrical Technicians
May 01, 2026
Full time
MULTISKILLED BODYSHOP TECHNICIAN Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician - Dual skilled in Panel Beating & Mechanical, Electrical & Trim (MET) Location: Reading A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dual-skilled Panel Beater & MET Technician to join a leading accident repair team at a state-of-the-art Bodyshop facility. We are seeking a talented professional who is comfortable in all aspects of panel beating and experienced in mechanical, electrical, and trim (MET) duties, including geometry checks, mechanical work and suspension-related tasks. You'll be repairing and reinstating damaged vehicles to manufacturer standards using modern equipment, advanced repair methods, and working within a fast-paced, professional repair centre. Key Responsibilities Carry out high-quality panel repairs, reshaping, welding, filling and structural work to manufacturer and industry standards. Perform MET duties, including strip & refit, mechanical repairs, suspension work, and geometry/diagnostic checks. Work efficiently to maximise productivity and bonus opportunities. Follow correct repair methods and produce results in line with factory specifications. Ensure all repairs are completed safely and deliver excellent customer satisfaction. Utilise modern tools, equipment and repair techniques in a brand new, state-of-the-art Bodyshop. Skills & Qualifications Completed a recognised apprenticeship in Panel Beating and/or MET (NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA or equivalent). Proven experience working in a busy Bodyshop environment as both a Panel Beater and MET Technician / Strip Fitter. Strong understanding of vehicle repair techniques, including modern body repair methods and mechanical procedures. Competent with geometry equipment, mechanical inspection, and suspension-related repair tasks. A proactive team player with the motivation to earn bonus hours. Able to produce work to the highest standard with an up-to-date knowledge of industry best practice. Interested? If you believe you are a strong fit for this Dual-Skilled Panel Beater / MET Technician position, please contact Skills and quote reference job number 53667. About Auto Skills UK Auto Skills UK is a market-leading provider of temporary and permanent Bodyshop talent, from productive trades to senior management. We are always interested in speaking to skilled candidates across the Bodyshop sector, including: Panel Beater MET Technician Strip Fitter Bodyshop Technician Mechanical & Electrical Technicians
PAINT TECHNICIAN Skelmersdale Competitive salary plus benefits The Vella Group is a well-established accident repair specialist with over 30 years of experience, helping people get their vehicles back on the road after an accident. We pride ourselves on providing a quality service which has resulted in our success and growth. As a recognised industry leader, The Vella Group currently operate 18 sites with ambition to grow ever further in the future. Now is an exciting time to join as we embark on a journey of expansion and innovation within the industry! The overview of working as a Paint Technician involves preparing panels for paint application whilst masking adjacent areas to prevent over spray, to then spray paint vehicles. Paint Technicians are expected to accurately and skilfully undertake the preparation of vehicles and fulfil all tasks to the customers complete satisfaction. Duties and Responsibilities Carry out preparation and spray-painting operations to the agreed method and standard. All paint spraying is to be carried out in a spray booth. At all times, as and when possible, work to times and standards directed by Thatcham and Insurance Company guidelines, Manufacturers Standard and Company Policies. Maintenance and cleaning of spray guns. Operation of spray booths, for example ensuring the pressure and temperature are correct. Any issues with the spray booths must be reported to the Site Manager. Ensure all safety precautions are in place. To maintain any interlocks fitted between spray guns and exhaust ventilation. To ensure that air intakes are not obstructed and that all filters are changed as required to meet negative pressure requirements. To ensure protective clothing such as gloves, eye protection and air fed breathing apparatus is worn when mixing and spraying paint. Attend regular health surveillance programs as organised by the Company. To ensure good housekeeping at all times, including the disposal of paint, lacquer, thinners, and general waste and ensuring lids are kept on paint and thinners when not in use. The daily check of PPE equipment to ensure it is fit for use and the log sheet is signed daily. Become familiar with current Health and Safety & COSSH requirements related to your function. Communicate to the Site Manager if any equipment is damaged. Consideration for fellow employees. Ensure vehicles are protected from further damage by ensuring windows are closed, open apparatus are masked off, seat and steering wheel covers are on if the repair permits. All parts removed are subsequently to be re-used and must be retained in boxes or wheeled cages to prevent further damage. Any parts that are found to be damaged or are damaged during the repair process, that are not down for renewal or repair should be reported to the Estimator and Site Manager immediately. Carry out repairs to BS 10125. A degree of flexibility will be required, and additional or alternative duties may be requested from time to time, both at your normal place of work and other locations. To attend when requested various training courses pertaining to your particular role within the company. BENEFITS FOR A PAINT TECHNICIAN: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Internal and external training Pension scheme and death in service insurance Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Perkbox - Access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and rewards MediCash - Free healthcare scheme Childcare vouchers or workplace nursery benefit Free parking Uniform for your role Hours of work: 8.5 hour shift Monday to Friday Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person REF-(Apply online only)
May 01, 2026
Full time
PAINT TECHNICIAN Skelmersdale Competitive salary plus benefits The Vella Group is a well-established accident repair specialist with over 30 years of experience, helping people get their vehicles back on the road after an accident. We pride ourselves on providing a quality service which has resulted in our success and growth. As a recognised industry leader, The Vella Group currently operate 18 sites with ambition to grow ever further in the future. Now is an exciting time to join as we embark on a journey of expansion and innovation within the industry! The overview of working as a Paint Technician involves preparing panels for paint application whilst masking adjacent areas to prevent over spray, to then spray paint vehicles. Paint Technicians are expected to accurately and skilfully undertake the preparation of vehicles and fulfil all tasks to the customers complete satisfaction. Duties and Responsibilities Carry out preparation and spray-painting operations to the agreed method and standard. All paint spraying is to be carried out in a spray booth. At all times, as and when possible, work to times and standards directed by Thatcham and Insurance Company guidelines, Manufacturers Standard and Company Policies. Maintenance and cleaning of spray guns. Operation of spray booths, for example ensuring the pressure and temperature are correct. Any issues with the spray booths must be reported to the Site Manager. Ensure all safety precautions are in place. To maintain any interlocks fitted between spray guns and exhaust ventilation. To ensure that air intakes are not obstructed and that all filters are changed as required to meet negative pressure requirements. To ensure protective clothing such as gloves, eye protection and air fed breathing apparatus is worn when mixing and spraying paint. Attend regular health surveillance programs as organised by the Company. To ensure good housekeeping at all times, including the disposal of paint, lacquer, thinners, and general waste and ensuring lids are kept on paint and thinners when not in use. The daily check of PPE equipment to ensure it is fit for use and the log sheet is signed daily. Become familiar with current Health and Safety & COSSH requirements related to your function. Communicate to the Site Manager if any equipment is damaged. Consideration for fellow employees. Ensure vehicles are protected from further damage by ensuring windows are closed, open apparatus are masked off, seat and steering wheel covers are on if the repair permits. All parts removed are subsequently to be re-used and must be retained in boxes or wheeled cages to prevent further damage. Any parts that are found to be damaged or are damaged during the repair process, that are not down for renewal or repair should be reported to the Estimator and Site Manager immediately. Carry out repairs to BS 10125. A degree of flexibility will be required, and additional or alternative duties may be requested from time to time, both at your normal place of work and other locations. To attend when requested various training courses pertaining to your particular role within the company. BENEFITS FOR A PAINT TECHNICIAN: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Internal and external training Pension scheme and death in service insurance Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Perkbox - Access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and rewards MediCash - Free healthcare scheme Childcare vouchers or workplace nursery benefit Free parking Uniform for your role Hours of work: 8.5 hour shift Monday to Friday Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person REF-(Apply online only)
£30,000.00 to £34,000.00 per year, +Benefits Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Disability Confident: No Closing Date: 26/04/2026 About this job Title: Research Technician Location: South Wales Salary: Up to £34,000 depending on experience Term: Permanent Benefits: enhanced training and development opportunities, flexible start and finish times, half day finish on a Friday. SRG is exclusively partnered with a leading manufacturer of personal care and beauty products in South Wales. As the company continues to grow, they are looking to add a Research Technician to their Innovation team. They are known for their supportive, collaborative culture and are recognised as industry leaders, with consumer health and wellbeing at the heart of what they do. This role would suit candidates who have 2 years of experience in a fast paced laboratory, formulation, analytical testing or research environments. Graduates will also be considered but they must have already graduated from university. Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week, 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays. Supporting day-to-day laboratory activities, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient working practices; working alongside Contribute to hands on R&D projects, supporting the development and optimisation of innovative skin and hair care formulations; Conduct wet chemistry testing and analytical testing on innovation projects using pH, Density, Viscosity, titrations, Stability testing, UV-Vis, microscopy, spectroscopy, chromatography (LC) and so on; Assist with the coordination and execution of experimental projects, preparing laboratory equipment and materials while maintaining accurate data records; Carrying out formulation compatibility and characterisation testing; Working closely with senior researchers and cross functional teams on skincare and haircare innovation projects Requirements A degree (BSc, MSc OR PhD) in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Cosmetic Science or Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Science must have already graduated / finished uni. Must have 2 years' recent experience in a laboratory environment Full right to work in the UK there is no sponsorship available for this role As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients. If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively, please email a copy of your CV. For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Rhi on . If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit to view our other vacancies. The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 01, 2026
Full time
£30,000.00 to £34,000.00 per year, +Benefits Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Disability Confident: No Closing Date: 26/04/2026 About this job Title: Research Technician Location: South Wales Salary: Up to £34,000 depending on experience Term: Permanent Benefits: enhanced training and development opportunities, flexible start and finish times, half day finish on a Friday. SRG is exclusively partnered with a leading manufacturer of personal care and beauty products in South Wales. As the company continues to grow, they are looking to add a Research Technician to their Innovation team. They are known for their supportive, collaborative culture and are recognised as industry leaders, with consumer health and wellbeing at the heart of what they do. This role would suit candidates who have 2 years of experience in a fast paced laboratory, formulation, analytical testing or research environments. Graduates will also be considered but they must have already graduated from university. Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week, 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays. Supporting day-to-day laboratory activities, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient working practices; working alongside Contribute to hands on R&D projects, supporting the development and optimisation of innovative skin and hair care formulations; Conduct wet chemistry testing and analytical testing on innovation projects using pH, Density, Viscosity, titrations, Stability testing, UV-Vis, microscopy, spectroscopy, chromatography (LC) and so on; Assist with the coordination and execution of experimental projects, preparing laboratory equipment and materials while maintaining accurate data records; Carrying out formulation compatibility and characterisation testing; Working closely with senior researchers and cross functional teams on skincare and haircare innovation projects Requirements A degree (BSc, MSc OR PhD) in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Cosmetic Science or Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Science must have already graduated / finished uni. Must have 2 years' recent experience in a laboratory environment Full right to work in the UK there is no sponsorship available for this role As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients. If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively, please email a copy of your CV. For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Rhi on . If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit to view our other vacancies. The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
TIG Welder / TIG Fabricator Location : Hailsham, BN27 4EL Salary : Competitive, DOE + Excellent Benefits! Contract : Full time, Permanent Benefits : A competitive salary, private medical insurance, 25 days holiday, salary sacrifice company pension, life insurance, a state-of-the-art working environment! Take Your Career to the Next Level with VACGEN! For over 60 years, VACGEN has been driving innovation in ultra-high vacuum (UHV) technology, supporting cutting-edge research across the globe. From NASA and the European Space Agency to CERN, our high-precision products are trusted by world-leading institutions and researchers to deliver results. We are now recruiting for a TIG Welder to assume responsibility for fabricating and welding ultra-high vacuum chambers and components, pushing the boundaries of precision engineering. You will work closely with our Lead Technician, ensuring projects meet exacting standards and are completed within deadlines. Additionally, as our TIG Welder / TIG Fabricator you will: Fabricate and TIG weld vacuum chambers, components and sub-assemblies. Collaborate with the Lead Technician to align work schedules and project timelines. Conduct quality control evaluations to ensure all products meet our high standards. Set up and perform leak testing using helium mass spectrometers to verify the integrity of chamber vessels. In order to be successful in this role it s essential that you have: At least 3 years of TIG welding and fabrication experience. Proven skills in metal fabrication, including the use of precision measuring tools. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Confidence in meeting deadlines and working in a fast-paced environment. Basic knowledge of turning (advantageous). Strong commitment to maintaining and enhancing health and safety standards. No agencies please. Vacgen Limited is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other protected status under the Equality Act 2010. Please Note : We cannot accept applications from Overseas or people who do not have the right to work in the UK. Working Conditions This role involves travel to client sites. While most work will be carried out from your usual base, you may be required to attend client meetings, site visits, or events as part of your duties. Travel will be planned in advance wherever possible, and all reasonable expenses will be covered. Click on APPLY today!
May 01, 2026
Full time
TIG Welder / TIG Fabricator Location : Hailsham, BN27 4EL Salary : Competitive, DOE + Excellent Benefits! Contract : Full time, Permanent Benefits : A competitive salary, private medical insurance, 25 days holiday, salary sacrifice company pension, life insurance, a state-of-the-art working environment! Take Your Career to the Next Level with VACGEN! For over 60 years, VACGEN has been driving innovation in ultra-high vacuum (UHV) technology, supporting cutting-edge research across the globe. From NASA and the European Space Agency to CERN, our high-precision products are trusted by world-leading institutions and researchers to deliver results. We are now recruiting for a TIG Welder to assume responsibility for fabricating and welding ultra-high vacuum chambers and components, pushing the boundaries of precision engineering. You will work closely with our Lead Technician, ensuring projects meet exacting standards and are completed within deadlines. Additionally, as our TIG Welder / TIG Fabricator you will: Fabricate and TIG weld vacuum chambers, components and sub-assemblies. Collaborate with the Lead Technician to align work schedules and project timelines. Conduct quality control evaluations to ensure all products meet our high standards. Set up and perform leak testing using helium mass spectrometers to verify the integrity of chamber vessels. In order to be successful in this role it s essential that you have: At least 3 years of TIG welding and fabrication experience. Proven skills in metal fabrication, including the use of precision measuring tools. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Confidence in meeting deadlines and working in a fast-paced environment. Basic knowledge of turning (advantageous). Strong commitment to maintaining and enhancing health and safety standards. No agencies please. Vacgen Limited is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other protected status under the Equality Act 2010. Please Note : We cannot accept applications from Overseas or people who do not have the right to work in the UK. Working Conditions This role involves travel to client sites. While most work will be carried out from your usual base, you may be required to attend client meetings, site visits, or events as part of your duties. Travel will be planned in advance wherever possible, and all reasonable expenses will be covered. Click on APPLY today!
Job Title: Electrical and Instrumentation Commissioning Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness, onsite Salary: £37,091+ Depending on experience 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, 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 will be doing: In this role, you'll carry out Test & Commissioning activities with some guidance while being accountable for specific tasks. You'll take ownership of activities on shift and work towards becoming a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on designated test systems. You'll liaise with stakeholders to ensure work is conducted safely and in compliance with company policies and legislation, while maintaining accurate records and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives . You may also represent the company on Contractor Sea Trials and other outworking requirements. Core duties: Lead and deliver commissioning and maintenance activities with a high degree of autonomy , ensuring full compliance with company policies, procedures, and legislation Maintain and oversee accurate, auditable records of all work activities using company systems Engage and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant execution of tasks Review, challenge , produce and provide informed feedback on technical documentation Provide guidance, coaching, and mentoring to less experienced team members Represent the organisation during sea trials and external activities as required Drive adherence to quality, safety, and environmental standards while promoting continuous improvement and best practice Essential Skills: HNC/HND (or equivalent) in a STEM subject or equivalent experience Good understanding of electrical and instrumentation systems, including testing and fault finding Awareness of safety procedures and working in high-risk environments Ability to produce, read and review technical documents and drawings Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Competent in using Microsoft Office and other digital systems The Test and Commissioning Team: Working within a skilled commissioning team, you'll support the delivery of complex engineering systems across nuclear submarine programmes. You'll collaborate with engineers, technicians, and stakeholders while developing technical expertise and gaining exposure to a wide range of systems and technologies. This role provides the opportunity to progress into Subject Matter Expert positions and take on increased responsibility within commissioning and wider engineering functions. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 14th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Electrical and Instrumentation Commissioning Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness, onsite Salary: £37,091+ Depending on experience 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, 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 will be doing: In this role, you'll carry out Test & Commissioning activities with some guidance while being accountable for specific tasks. You'll take ownership of activities on shift and work towards becoming a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on designated test systems. You'll liaise with stakeholders to ensure work is conducted safely and in compliance with company policies and legislation, while maintaining accurate records and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives . You may also represent the company on Contractor Sea Trials and other outworking requirements. Core duties: Lead and deliver commissioning and maintenance activities with a high degree of autonomy , ensuring full compliance with company policies, procedures, and legislation Maintain and oversee accurate, auditable records of all work activities using company systems Engage and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant execution of tasks Review, challenge , produce and provide informed feedback on technical documentation Provide guidance, coaching, and mentoring to less experienced team members Represent the organisation during sea trials and external activities as required Drive adherence to quality, safety, and environmental standards while promoting continuous improvement and best practice Essential Skills: HNC/HND (or equivalent) in a STEM subject or equivalent experience Good understanding of electrical and instrumentation systems, including testing and fault finding Awareness of safety procedures and working in high-risk environments Ability to produce, read and review technical documents and drawings Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Competent in using Microsoft Office and other digital systems The Test and Commissioning Team: Working within a skilled commissioning team, you'll support the delivery of complex engineering systems across nuclear submarine programmes. You'll collaborate with engineers, technicians, and stakeholders while developing technical expertise and gaining exposure to a wide range of systems and technologies. This role provides the opportunity to progress into Subject Matter Expert positions and take on increased responsibility within commissioning and wider engineering functions. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 14th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
