SMT Operator Location: Stevenage Salary: £26,000 - £32,000 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent A well-established electronics manufacturing company based in Stevenage is looking to recruit an experienced SMT Operator to join its production team. This is a great opportunity to work within a modern manufacturing environment, supporting high-quality PCB assembly using industry-leading SMT equipment click apply for full job details
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
SMT Operator Location: Stevenage Salary: £26,000 - £32,000 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent A well-established electronics manufacturing company based in Stevenage is looking to recruit an experienced SMT Operator to join its production team. This is a great opportunity to work within a modern manufacturing environment, supporting high-quality PCB assembly using industry-leading SMT equipment click apply for full job details
Test Engineer Location: Reading, UK Salary: £32,000 - £42,000 Per annum Annual Company Bonus Job Type: Full-time, Permanent ReeVR Talent are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Test Engineer to join our clients fast paced manufacturing business. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a dynamic Test Engineering team supporting the development, validation and continuous improvement of production test systems for electromechanical assemblies. As a Test Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting daily production testing activities, ensuring test systems operate accurately and efficiently. You will be involved in test program validation, technical support, equipment maintenance and the development of custom test solutions including both hardware and software. You will also contribute to improving production testing technologies and ensuring their effective use across manufacturing operations. Key Responsibilities for the Test Engineer As the Test Engineer you will verify the accuracy and performance of production test programs prior to release into manufacturing. Support the development of hardware and software solutions to improve manufacturing quality and efficiency Provide technical support including troubleshooting, escalation and issue resolution. Support maintenance of test equipment Assist in the design and creation of custom test equipment, including fixtures and test stations Assemble and support installation of test systems Develop technical documentation including drawings, work instructions, installation guides and maintenance manuals Train production supervisors and operators on test systems and technologies Analyse and report key performance metrics for test systems and programs Identify and support implementation of continuous improvement opportunities Perform system upgrades, preventative maintenance and repairs Work closely with Production and Engineering teams to ensure alignment and communication Required Qualifications for the Test Engineer Bachelor s degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related technical discipline Understanding of electronics design Skills & Knowledge Strong communication and teamwork skills Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams Understanding of manufacturing processes and electrical safety standards Experience working in fast-paced, production-focused environments Familiarity with basic software development concepts and system architecture Understanding of networking and/or wireless networking principles Experience with hand tools, power tools, soldering, and electro-mechanical assembly Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and production staff Benefits Company Pension Training and Development Company Bonus Onsite Parking Career progression Collaborative environment Apply today or to find out more contact Abby Maslin at ReeVR Talent
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Test Engineer Location: Reading, UK Salary: £32,000 - £42,000 Per annum Annual Company Bonus Job Type: Full-time, Permanent ReeVR Talent are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Test Engineer to join our clients fast paced manufacturing business. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a dynamic Test Engineering team supporting the development, validation and continuous improvement of production test systems for electromechanical assemblies. As a Test Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting daily production testing activities, ensuring test systems operate accurately and efficiently. You will be involved in test program validation, technical support, equipment maintenance and the development of custom test solutions including both hardware and software. You will also contribute to improving production testing technologies and ensuring their effective use across manufacturing operations. Key Responsibilities for the Test Engineer As the Test Engineer you will verify the accuracy and performance of production test programs prior to release into manufacturing. Support the development of hardware and software solutions to improve manufacturing quality and efficiency Provide technical support including troubleshooting, escalation and issue resolution. Support maintenance of test equipment Assist in the design and creation of custom test equipment, including fixtures and test stations Assemble and support installation of test systems Develop technical documentation including drawings, work instructions, installation guides and maintenance manuals Train production supervisors and operators on test systems and technologies Analyse and report key performance metrics for test systems and programs Identify and support implementation of continuous improvement opportunities Perform system upgrades, preventative maintenance and repairs Work closely with Production and Engineering teams to ensure alignment and communication Required Qualifications for the Test Engineer Bachelor s degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related technical discipline Understanding of electronics design Skills & Knowledge Strong communication and teamwork skills Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams Understanding of manufacturing processes and electrical safety standards Experience working in fast-paced, production-focused environments Familiarity with basic software development concepts and system architecture Understanding of networking and/or wireless networking principles Experience with hand tools, power tools, soldering, and electro-mechanical assembly Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and production staff Benefits Company Pension Training and Development Company Bonus Onsite Parking Career progression Collaborative environment Apply today or to find out more contact Abby Maslin at ReeVR Talent
J ob Title: CMM Programmer (PC-DMIS) Location: Cheltenham Job Type: Permanent Shift: Dayshift Salary: £45,000 to £48,000 per annum Job Summary: We are seeking a highly capable CMM Programmer with strong PC-DMIS experience to join a dynamic subcontract R&D engineering business. This role supports the development of innovative, often low-volume or prototype components across a variety of industries. You will play a key role in ensuring dimensional accuracy and quality during both development and early production phases, working closely with design, manufacturing, and quality teams in a fast-paced, problem-solving environment. Key Responsibilities: Develop, validate, and optimize CMM inspection programs using PC-DMIS for complex and prototype components Perform detailed dimensional inspections to support R&D, first-off, and small-batch production activities Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T specifications with a high degree of accuracy Generate clear, concise inspection reports and provide data-driven feedback to engineering teams Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement activities for non-conformances Collaborate closely with design and manufacturing engineers to influence product development and manufacturability Maintain and troubleshoot CMM equipment, ensuring reliability and accuracy Contribute to the development and improvement of internal inspection processes and standards Requirements: Proven experience programming CMMs using PC-DMIS in a precision engineering environment Strong understanding of GD&T, metrology principles, and inspection techniques Ability to interpret complex technical drawings and 3D CAD data Experience working in R&D, prototyping, or low-volume/high-mix manufacturing environments Strong analytical skills with a proactive, problem-solving mindset High attention to detail and commitment to quality Preferred: Experience within a subcontract or customer-facing engineering environment Familiarity with multi-axis or automated CMM systems Knowledge of additional metrology tools or software Exposure to a range of industries (e.g., aerospace, automotive, medical, or advanced engineering sectors) What we can offer Engineering Manager Competitive salary Company pension plan Free onsite parking Ongoing training & Development 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Employee Healthcare plan For more information on this role, please contact Paul Furlong on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Candidates who are currently a Quality Inspector, Metrology engineer, Quality Technician or CMM Operator may be suitable for this role. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
J ob Title: CMM Programmer (PC-DMIS) Location: Cheltenham Job Type: Permanent Shift: Dayshift Salary: £45,000 to £48,000 per annum Job Summary: We are seeking a highly capable CMM Programmer with strong PC-DMIS experience to join a dynamic subcontract R&D engineering business. This role supports the development of innovative, often low-volume or prototype components across a variety of industries. You will play a key role in ensuring dimensional accuracy and quality during both development and early production phases, working closely with design, manufacturing, and quality teams in a fast-paced, problem-solving environment. Key Responsibilities: Develop, validate, and optimize CMM inspection programs using PC-DMIS for complex and prototype components Perform detailed dimensional inspections to support R&D, first-off, and small-batch production activities Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T specifications with a high degree of accuracy Generate clear, concise inspection reports and provide data-driven feedback to engineering teams Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement activities for non-conformances Collaborate closely with design and manufacturing engineers to influence product development and manufacturability Maintain and troubleshoot CMM equipment, ensuring reliability and accuracy Contribute to the development and improvement of internal inspection processes and standards Requirements: Proven experience programming CMMs using PC-DMIS in a precision engineering environment Strong understanding of GD&T, metrology principles, and inspection techniques Ability to interpret complex technical drawings and 3D CAD data Experience working in R&D, prototyping, or low-volume/high-mix manufacturing environments Strong analytical skills with a proactive, problem-solving mindset High attention to detail and commitment to quality Preferred: Experience within a subcontract or customer-facing engineering environment Familiarity with multi-axis or automated CMM systems Knowledge of additional metrology tools or software Exposure to a range of industries (e.g., aerospace, automotive, medical, or advanced engineering sectors) What we can offer Engineering Manager Competitive salary Company pension plan Free onsite parking Ongoing training & Development 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Employee Healthcare plan For more information on this role, please contact Paul Furlong on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Candidates who are currently a Quality Inspector, Metrology engineer, Quality Technician or CMM Operator may be suitable for this role. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Our prestigious client has an immediate requirement for a number of Wirebonding Technicians. Successful candidates will have recent experience from a similar cleanroom environment (defence microelectronics ideally). Wirebonding Technicians are responsible for the assembly, wire bonding, inspection, and process control of electronic or semiconductor devices to ensure products meet quality, reliability, and performance requirements in a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Assembly Assemble parts and subassemblies using hand tools, fixtures, and equipment Follow work instructions, drawings, and standard operating procedures Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards Inspect assembled products for defects and ensure conformance to specifications Report quality issues, equipment problems, or material shortages Maintain a clean and organised work area (5S) Follow all safety policies and procedures Complete required production and quality documentation Support continuous improvement initiatives Wire Bonding Perform wire bonding operations (ball bond, wedge bond, or ribbon bond) using gold & palladium wire Set up and operate wire bond machines (manual or automatic) Optimize bonding parameters (force, power, time, loop height) Conduct bond pull, shear, and visual inspections Identify and troubleshoot wire bond defects (NSOP, lifted bonds, heel cracks, shorts) Qualifications & Experience Prior Wirebonding, Manufacturing and Assembly experience is essential Ability to read basic drawings and work instructions Experience using hand tools and precision assembly equipment Skills & Competencies Attention to detail and quality focus Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination, with ability to manipulate extremely small parts with consistent accuracy Ability to work in a team environment Time management and reliability Work Environment & Physical Requirements Manufacturing / Production working environment (Cleanroom & Temperature and Humidity Controlled) Ability to stand or sit for extended periods Repetitive motion and fine motor tasks may be required Manufacturing Assembly Operator - Roles & Responsibilities Assembly & Production Assemble components, subassemblies, and finished products according to work instructions and drawings Use hand tools, power tools, fixtures, and assembly equipment safely and correctly Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards Quality Control Inspect parts and assemblies to ensure they meet specifications Identify, report, and help correct defects or non-conformances Follow quality procedures and documentation requirements Safety & Compliance Follow all safety rules, procedures, and PPE requirements Handle ESD-Sensitive Devices following company ESD control procedures Maintain a safe, clean, and organised workstation (5S) Report safety hazards, incidents, or near misses Documentation & Reporting Complete production records and maintain process checklists accurately Track quantities produced, scrap, and rework Communicate issues related to materials, equipment, or processes Ability to consult / Liaise with Engineering Teams on task requirements For security reasons, applications can only be accepted from UK nationals, with the ability to pass BPSS security clearance. These roles are being recruited on a long term contract basis, but (due to the level of training involved) permanent opportunities are expected to be available in the future. To apply, or for more detail, please reach out with your latest CV to Steve Johnstone at Morson Edge using (url removed)
Apr 24, 2026
Contractor
Our prestigious client has an immediate requirement for a number of Wirebonding Technicians. Successful candidates will have recent experience from a similar cleanroom environment (defence microelectronics ideally). Wirebonding Technicians are responsible for the assembly, wire bonding, inspection, and process control of electronic or semiconductor devices to ensure products meet quality, reliability, and performance requirements in a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Assembly Assemble parts and subassemblies using hand tools, fixtures, and equipment Follow work instructions, drawings, and standard operating procedures Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards Inspect assembled products for defects and ensure conformance to specifications Report quality issues, equipment problems, or material shortages Maintain a clean and organised work area (5S) Follow all safety policies and procedures Complete required production and quality documentation Support continuous improvement initiatives Wire Bonding Perform wire bonding operations (ball bond, wedge bond, or ribbon bond) using gold & palladium wire Set up and operate wire bond machines (manual or automatic) Optimize bonding parameters (force, power, time, loop height) Conduct bond pull, shear, and visual inspections Identify and troubleshoot wire bond defects (NSOP, lifted bonds, heel cracks, shorts) Qualifications & Experience Prior Wirebonding, Manufacturing and Assembly experience is essential Ability to read basic drawings and work instructions Experience using hand tools and precision assembly equipment Skills & Competencies Attention to detail and quality focus Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination, with ability to manipulate extremely small parts with consistent accuracy Ability to work in a team environment Time management and reliability Work Environment & Physical Requirements Manufacturing / Production working environment (Cleanroom & Temperature and Humidity Controlled) Ability to stand or sit for extended periods Repetitive motion and fine motor tasks may be required Manufacturing Assembly Operator - Roles & Responsibilities Assembly & Production Assemble components, subassemblies, and finished products according to work instructions and drawings Use hand tools, power tools, fixtures, and assembly equipment safely and correctly Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards Quality Control Inspect parts and assemblies to ensure they meet specifications Identify, report, and help correct defects or non-conformances Follow quality procedures and documentation requirements Safety & Compliance Follow all safety rules, procedures, and PPE requirements Handle ESD-Sensitive Devices following company ESD control procedures Maintain a safe, clean, and organised workstation (5S) Report safety hazards, incidents, or near misses Documentation & Reporting Complete production records and maintain process checklists accurately Track quantities produced, scrap, and rework Communicate issues related to materials, equipment, or processes Ability to consult / Liaise with Engineering Teams on task requirements For security reasons, applications can only be accepted from UK nationals, with the ability to pass BPSS security clearance. These roles are being recruited on a long term contract basis, but (due to the level of training involved) permanent opportunities are expected to be available in the future. To apply, or for more detail, please reach out with your latest CV to Steve Johnstone at Morson Edge using (url removed)
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: Following planned expansion, Saab is looking to recruit a customer-focused field support technician responsible for the service, installation, repair, and general maintenance of the Giraffe 1X multi-mission radar, as well as other radars in Saab's portfolio. This is an important role, and will require building relationships with the in-country operators, as well as with Saab Engineering Teams. In this position, you will work with a range of technologies including radar systems, software loading/programming, high-power components (AC and DC), electronics, hydraulics, cooling systems, and interfaces with both Saab and other Command and Control systems. The ability and willingness to travel, including internationally and to areas of very high risk will be essential for this role. The successful candidate will have the potential to progress within the business; they will also benefit from continuous training across the different sectors of the business and sensors. Key Responsibilities: Support customers on-site, both domestically and internationally in field and operational environments to enable initial radar system fielding; this includes conducting planned and preventative maintenance. Additional tasks will include manning customer support desks, training end users, and assisting with production at the original equipment manufacturer (OEM). Support to trials, exercises, deployments globally in support of military operations, and other company market growth initiatives. System integration and verification, and support to configuration management. Reporting and administering the running of projects and training events as required Qualifications and Experience: Essential: The ability to understand complex systems of systems - ideally this would be extensive knowledge of either a radar, electronic warfare, command and control, or sophisticated military electronic systems. A willingness to deploy at short notice to areas of very high risk. Ability to meet the physical requirements of, and pass the medical examinations associated with, Deployment Ready Training. Experience in a technical customer-facing environment demonstrating fault-finding and problem-solving abilities in a high-pressure environment Full UK driving licence Computer literate Able to obtain UK Security Clearance up to SC UK or Swedish citizenship Desirable: Qualified to a minimum of ONC/HNC level or equivalent in a technical area Multi-skilled electrical bias Previous military experience is highly desired to support the initial fielding of the systems with customers. Teaching/ instructional experience, including in practical scenarios, on military systems. Be a motivated and critical-thinking individual Be capable of working independently and managing their own workload Have excellent interpersonal skills Be comfortable in a complex customer-facing environment Thrive in big groups and maintain a large professional network Be perceptive, flexible, and act with integrity, always keeping Saab's best interests in mind Have a genuine interest in technology and the ability to adapt styles to suit a varied audience As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level or have the ability to gain it. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: Following planned expansion, Saab is looking to recruit a customer-focused field support technician responsible for the service, installation, repair, and general maintenance of the Giraffe 1X multi-mission radar, as well as other radars in Saab's portfolio. This is an important role, and will require building relationships with the in-country operators, as well as with Saab Engineering Teams. In this position, you will work with a range of technologies including radar systems, software loading/programming, high-power components (AC and DC), electronics, hydraulics, cooling systems, and interfaces with both Saab and other Command and Control systems. The ability and willingness to travel, including internationally and to areas of very high risk will be essential for this role. The successful candidate will have the potential to progress within the business; they will also benefit from continuous training across the different sectors of the business and sensors. Key Responsibilities: Support customers on-site, both domestically and internationally in field and operational environments to enable initial radar system fielding; this includes conducting planned and preventative maintenance. Additional tasks will include manning customer support desks, training end users, and assisting with production at the original equipment manufacturer (OEM). Support to trials, exercises, deployments globally in support of military operations, and other company market growth initiatives. System integration and verification, and support to configuration management. Reporting and administering the running of projects and training events as required Qualifications and Experience: Essential: The ability to understand complex systems of systems - ideally this would be extensive knowledge of either a radar, electronic warfare, command and control, or sophisticated military electronic systems. A willingness to deploy at short notice to areas of very high risk. Ability to meet the physical requirements of, and pass the medical examinations associated with, Deployment Ready Training. Experience in a technical customer-facing environment demonstrating fault-finding and problem-solving abilities in a high-pressure environment Full UK driving licence Computer literate Able to obtain UK Security Clearance up to SC UK or Swedish citizenship Desirable: Qualified to a minimum of ONC/HNC level or equivalent in a technical area Multi-skilled electrical bias Previous military experience is highly desired to support the initial fielding of the systems with customers. Teaching/ instructional experience, including in practical scenarios, on military systems. Be a motivated and critical-thinking individual Be capable of working independently and managing their own workload Have excellent interpersonal skills Be comfortable in a complex customer-facing environment Thrive in big groups and maintain a large professional network Be perceptive, flexible, and act with integrity, always keeping Saab's best interests in mind Have a genuine interest in technology and the ability to adapt styles to suit a varied audience As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level or have the ability to gain it. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a General Operative (Microelectronics) on an initial 12 month contract. This position will specifically require experience with strong soldering experience. Any prior microelectronics experience would be great, i.e. soldering under a microscope. You will also need experience working within a manufacturing environment. Hourly Rate: 24.78ph, after 12 weeks the rate increases to 26.12ph. Overtime hours (over 37 hours) are at normal hourly rate plus 50% Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Job Spec: The General Operator will be responsible for the carrying out of manufacturing and self-certification tasks within the deployed business, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives. Carry out detailed standard assembly / manufacturing activities, undertaking all work to requisite procedures, quality standards, safety requirements and timescales. Very good Soldering experience is required Any experience of soldering under a microscope or in a similar environment would be great Any Looming or PCB experience would be great Previous background of working in a Production Technician or Assembly Operative role would be great Contribute to the efficient movement of work and information in the manufacturing area. Adhere in all activities to agreed standards and behaviours. Comply with all health and safety requirements. IPC 610 certified / trained preferred. Dexterity for fine work. Read and interpret layouts. Follow instructions. Willing to work flexible shift patterns. Attention to detail. Work on own with minimal supervision. Flexible. ESD training. Desirable skills: PC literate. Colophony health surveillance.
Apr 24, 2026
Contractor
World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a General Operative (Microelectronics) on an initial 12 month contract. This position will specifically require experience with strong soldering experience. Any prior microelectronics experience would be great, i.e. soldering under a microscope. You will also need experience working within a manufacturing environment. Hourly Rate: 24.78ph, after 12 weeks the rate increases to 26.12ph. Overtime hours (over 37 hours) are at normal hourly rate plus 50% Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Job Spec: The General Operator will be responsible for the carrying out of manufacturing and self-certification tasks within the deployed business, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives. Carry out detailed standard assembly / manufacturing activities, undertaking all work to requisite procedures, quality standards, safety requirements and timescales. Very good Soldering experience is required Any experience of soldering under a microscope or in a similar environment would be great Any Looming or PCB experience would be great Previous background of working in a Production Technician or Assembly Operative role would be great Contribute to the efficient movement of work and information in the manufacturing area. Adhere in all activities to agreed standards and behaviours. Comply with all health and safety requirements. IPC 610 certified / trained preferred. Dexterity for fine work. Read and interpret layouts. Follow instructions. Willing to work flexible shift patterns. Attention to detail. Work on own with minimal supervision. Flexible. ESD training. Desirable skills: PC literate. Colophony health surveillance.
This role provides a unique chance to shape how MBDA undertakes production testing. Salary: Circa £50,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen only. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking. Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more. The opportunity: This opportunity is for a Principal Test Engineer to join the Manufacturing organisation supporting test system introduction and test and diagnostics of electrical/electronic weapon systems and sub-assemblies during the development / early production phase. You will work as part of the Manufacturing UK Test Engineering function, responsible for development testing and ensuring production readiness of new products and their test solutions. Providing Test Engineering support during Design / Development phases from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations. Supporting Test Facility introduction and ensure that appropriate configuration control of equipment and facilities is in place prior to use, including generating supporting test specifications and operator instructions. Supporting testing of electrical/electronic weapon systems, sub-assemblies and circuit cards, with diagnosis of development test failures down to circuit card and potentially component level, including identification of proposed remedial and corrective actions. Working closely with Operations, design teams and other stakeholders to overcome any technical challenges. Providing technical support and advice to the Test Engineering Team Lead and guiding and mentoring less experienced test engineers within the team. You will be working with a small team of dedicated engineers in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive manufacturing environment. The team has a great mix of personnel ranging from apprentices and graduate engineers through to experienced technical practitioners, all striving to deliver technical excellence across a number of different products in development and production. What we're looking for from you: Minimum Qualification Level Level 4 or greater in Engineering (preferably Electrical, Electronic, Aerospace or Mechanical), Physics or Maths. Must include modules for Electronic Principles (digital or analogue) or Electrical Principles. Several years' experience in related industry / manufacturing. A good understanding of electrical/electronic and RF measurement and test principles and test equipment, as well as systems-level functional testing. Experience of the product development lifecycle and supporting processes, in an electronics manufacturing environment. Significant experience of using both manual and automated test equipment, preferably in a defence organisation or similar manufacturing environment. The ability to plan and organise own work in order to ensure multiple tasks can be prioritised and delivered against Project objectives, whilst being available to support others. Good verbal and written communication skills, including working within a team, generation of test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports based on higher-level requirements. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
This role provides a unique chance to shape how MBDA undertakes production testing. Salary: Circa £50,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen only. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking. Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more. The opportunity: This opportunity is for a Principal Test Engineer to join the Manufacturing organisation supporting test system introduction and test and diagnostics of electrical/electronic weapon systems and sub-assemblies during the development / early production phase. You will work as part of the Manufacturing UK Test Engineering function, responsible for development testing and ensuring production readiness of new products and their test solutions. Providing Test Engineering support during Design / Development phases from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations. Supporting Test Facility introduction and ensure that appropriate configuration control of equipment and facilities is in place prior to use, including generating supporting test specifications and operator instructions. Supporting testing of electrical/electronic weapon systems, sub-assemblies and circuit cards, with diagnosis of development test failures down to circuit card and potentially component level, including identification of proposed remedial and corrective actions. Working closely with Operations, design teams and other stakeholders to overcome any technical challenges. Providing technical support and advice to the Test Engineering Team Lead and guiding and mentoring less experienced test engineers within the team. You will be working with a small team of dedicated engineers in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive manufacturing environment. The team has a great mix of personnel ranging from apprentices and graduate engineers through to experienced technical practitioners, all striving to deliver technical excellence across a number of different products in development and production. What we're looking for from you: Minimum Qualification Level Level 4 or greater in Engineering (preferably Electrical, Electronic, Aerospace or Mechanical), Physics or Maths. Must include modules for Electronic Principles (digital or analogue) or Electrical Principles. Several years' experience in related industry / manufacturing. A good understanding of electrical/electronic and RF measurement and test principles and test equipment, as well as systems-level functional testing. Experience of the product development lifecycle and supporting processes, in an electronics manufacturing environment. Significant experience of using both manual and automated test equipment, preferably in a defence organisation or similar manufacturing environment. The ability to plan and organise own work in order to ensure multiple tasks can be prioritised and delivered against Project objectives, whilst being available to support others. Good verbal and written communication skills, including working within a team, generation of test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports based on higher-level requirements. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
SMT Operator Portsmouth £26,000 £28,000 Monday Thursday 07 15 Friday early finish Were currently recruiting for an SMT Operator to join a well-established manufacturing business, supporting the assembly of high-quality electronic products. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in electronics, assembly, or production environments who is looking to develop their skills w click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
SMT Operator Portsmouth £26,000 £28,000 Monday Thursday 07 15 Friday early finish Were currently recruiting for an SMT Operator to join a well-established manufacturing business, supporting the assembly of high-quality electronic products. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in electronics, assembly, or production environments who is looking to develop their skills w click apply for full job details
Job Title: Injection Moulding Setter Night Shift Location: Southminster, Essex Pay Range: Competitive Contract Type: Perm We are working with a leading manufacturer who is looking for an experienced Injection Moulding Setter to join their night shift team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in ensuring smooth production, tool changes, and machine set-ups within a modern cleanroom and moulding facility. Key Responsibilities Injection Moulding Setter Night Shift Carry out tool changes, machine set-ups, purging and adjustments with minimum downtime. Optimise production cycles, ensuring target times and quality standards are met. Set and maintain ancillary equipment including conveyors, mould heaters, and dosers. Support production teams by identifying and resolving moulding/tooling issues. Ensure line clearance, material batch traceability, and high standards of housekeeping. Perform basic maintenance tasks on moulding machines and related equipment. Actively contribute to continuous improvement and process optimisation. Qualifications & Requirements Injection Moulding Setter Night Shift Experienced in injection moulding with practical machine setting skills. Apprenticeship, training, or equivalent background in plastics, moulding, or manufacturing. Able to read and work from setting sheets and use inspection tools. Flexible, organised, and capable of managing multiple priorities. Previous experience in medical device manufacturing or cleanroom environments (advantageous but not essential). Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively across teams. What we can offer Injection Moulding Setter Night Shift Competitive salary plus shift allowance. 4-day working week (Mon Thurs nights). Opportunity to work in a clean, highly regulated production environment. Career development and training within a supportive team. For more information on this role, please contact Harvey Clough on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. Candidates who are currently an Injection Moulding Setter Night Shift, Injection Moulding Operator / Setter, Production Setter (Injection Moulding), Plastics Setter / Technician For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Injection Moulding Setter Night Shift Location: Southminster, Essex Pay Range: Competitive Contract Type: Perm We are working with a leading manufacturer who is looking for an experienced Injection Moulding Setter to join their night shift team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in ensuring smooth production, tool changes, and machine set-ups within a modern cleanroom and moulding facility. Key Responsibilities Injection Moulding Setter Night Shift Carry out tool changes, machine set-ups, purging and adjustments with minimum downtime. Optimise production cycles, ensuring target times and quality standards are met. Set and maintain ancillary equipment including conveyors, mould heaters, and dosers. Support production teams by identifying and resolving moulding/tooling issues. Ensure line clearance, material batch traceability, and high standards of housekeeping. Perform basic maintenance tasks on moulding machines and related equipment. Actively contribute to continuous improvement and process optimisation. Qualifications & Requirements Injection Moulding Setter Night Shift Experienced in injection moulding with practical machine setting skills. Apprenticeship, training, or equivalent background in plastics, moulding, or manufacturing. Able to read and work from setting sheets and use inspection tools. Flexible, organised, and capable of managing multiple priorities. Previous experience in medical device manufacturing or cleanroom environments (advantageous but not essential). Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively across teams. What we can offer Injection Moulding Setter Night Shift Competitive salary plus shift allowance. 4-day working week (Mon Thurs nights). Opportunity to work in a clean, highly regulated production environment. Career development and training within a supportive team. For more information on this role, please contact Harvey Clough on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. Candidates who are currently an Injection Moulding Setter Night Shift, Injection Moulding Operator / Setter, Production Setter (Injection Moulding), Plastics Setter / Technician For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Production Operator - Electronics Assembly (Soldering Experience preferred) Newtownabbey, Belfast £12.65 per hour, weekly Paid (Overtime available) Are you a hands-on, detail-oriented individual with a passion for precision and quality? Do you have experience with soldering and a background in production or electronics assembly? If so, we want to hear from you!We are currently recruiting for a skilled Production Operator to join a forward-thinking electronics manufacturing team based in Newtownabbey, Belfast . - This is an on-going temporary role with the chance to go perm for the right candidate.This is an excellent opportunity to work across a variety of innovative projects in a modern, fast-paced environment where your skills will truly make an impact. What You'll Be Doing: Operating production machinery to assemble electronic products Assembling cable looms and mechanical components with precision Performing soldering tasks and working with PCB assemblies Copying and installing software as part of the production process Kit preparation and packaging of completed units Meeting daily/weekly output targets and maintaining quality standards Participating in LEAN manufacturing initiatives Ensuring your workstation remains clean, organised, and safe Supporting a wide range of projects across various product lines What We're Looking For: Soldering experience is essential Previous experience in a production or manufacturing setting Knowledge of electronic components and working with PCBAs Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail Ability to follow work instructions and adhere to processes Comfortable multitasking in a busy, team-oriented environment Basic computer literacy (ECDL or equivalent desirable) Why Apply? Join a collaborative and supportive production team Be part of an exciting and fast-growing manufacturing environment Competitive hourly rate with weekly pay Opportunities for learning and professional development Working Hours: Monday - Thursday, 7:25am - 16:55pm Pay Rate: £12.65 per hour (Weekly Paid) Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Production Operator - Electronics Assembly (Soldering Experience preferred) Newtownabbey, Belfast £12.65 per hour, weekly Paid (Overtime available) Are you a hands-on, detail-oriented individual with a passion for precision and quality? Do you have experience with soldering and a background in production or electronics assembly? If so, we want to hear from you!We are currently recruiting for a skilled Production Operator to join a forward-thinking electronics manufacturing team based in Newtownabbey, Belfast . - This is an on-going temporary role with the chance to go perm for the right candidate.This is an excellent opportunity to work across a variety of innovative projects in a modern, fast-paced environment where your skills will truly make an impact. What You'll Be Doing: Operating production machinery to assemble electronic products Assembling cable looms and mechanical components with precision Performing soldering tasks and working with PCB assemblies Copying and installing software as part of the production process Kit preparation and packaging of completed units Meeting daily/weekly output targets and maintaining quality standards Participating in LEAN manufacturing initiatives Ensuring your workstation remains clean, organised, and safe Supporting a wide range of projects across various product lines What We're Looking For: Soldering experience is essential Previous experience in a production or manufacturing setting Knowledge of electronic components and working with PCBAs Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail Ability to follow work instructions and adhere to processes Comfortable multitasking in a busy, team-oriented environment Basic computer literacy (ECDL or equivalent desirable) Why Apply? Join a collaborative and supportive production team Be part of an exciting and fast-growing manufacturing environment Competitive hourly rate with weekly pay Opportunities for learning and professional development Working Hours: Monday - Thursday, 7:25am - 16:55pm Pay Rate: £12.65 per hour (Weekly Paid) Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Contek Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Bilston, West Midlands
Contek are working with a precision CNC Engineering client in Wolverhampton, who successfully supply prototypes to small batch production to an impressive range of industries including; Aerospace, Oil, Electronics & Medical. Through growth they are looking for the following: - CNC Turner - Setter/Operator - Mazatrol controls - CNC Sliding Head Turner - Setter/Operator - Star or Citizen Shift: One week of: Mon-Thurs 6am-2pm, Fri 6am-11am One week of: Mon-Thurs 2pm-10pm, Fri 11am-4pm Basic pay up to 18p/h plus 15% shift allowance. You will be: Carrying out low and high volume runs with tight tolerances. Setting & operating turning machines, which can be running different materials in each. Editing/testing new programs for new products. Utilizing Mazak smooth lathe machinery. Reading of engineering drawings. Working in a fast paced sub-contract manufacturing environment. What do you need for this role? You need previous experience setting & operating CNC turning machines (essential) Previous experience turning metals including: Aerospace Alloys, Engineering Plastics, Titaniums, Beryllium Copper and other exotic materials Experience setting, operating and editing with Mazatrol controls OR Star/Citizen machinery.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Contek are working with a precision CNC Engineering client in Wolverhampton, who successfully supply prototypes to small batch production to an impressive range of industries including; Aerospace, Oil, Electronics & Medical. Through growth they are looking for the following: - CNC Turner - Setter/Operator - Mazatrol controls - CNC Sliding Head Turner - Setter/Operator - Star or Citizen Shift: One week of: Mon-Thurs 6am-2pm, Fri 6am-11am One week of: Mon-Thurs 2pm-10pm, Fri 11am-4pm Basic pay up to 18p/h plus 15% shift allowance. You will be: Carrying out low and high volume runs with tight tolerances. Setting & operating turning machines, which can be running different materials in each. Editing/testing new programs for new products. Utilizing Mazak smooth lathe machinery. Reading of engineering drawings. Working in a fast paced sub-contract manufacturing environment. What do you need for this role? You need previous experience setting & operating CNC turning machines (essential) Previous experience turning metals including: Aerospace Alloys, Engineering Plastics, Titaniums, Beryllium Copper and other exotic materials Experience setting, operating and editing with Mazatrol controls OR Star/Citizen machinery.
Production Operator - Electronics Assembly (Soldering Experience preferred) Newtownabbey, Belfast 12.65 per hour, weekly Paid (Overtime available) Are you a hands-on, detail-oriented individual with a passion for precision and quality? Do you have experience with soldering and a background in production or electronics assembly? If so, we want to hear from you! We are currently recruiting for a skilled Production Operator to join a forward-thinking electronics manufacturing team based in Newtownabbey, Belfast . - This is an on-going temporary role with the chance to go perm for the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a variety of innovative projects in a modern, fast-paced environment where your skills will truly make an impact. What You'll Be Doing: Operating production machinery to assemble electronic products Assembling cable looms and mechanical components with precision Performing soldering tasks and working with PCB assemblies Copying and installing software as part of the production process Kit preparation and packaging of completed units Meeting daily/weekly output targets and maintaining quality standards Participating in LEAN manufacturing initiatives Ensuring your workstation remains clean, organised, and safe Supporting a wide range of projects across various product lines What We're Looking For: Soldering experience is essential Previous experience in a production or manufacturing setting Knowledge of electronic components and working with PCBAs Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail Ability to follow work instructions and adhere to processes Comfortable multitasking in a busy, team-oriented environment Basic computer literacy (ECDL or equivalent desirable) Why Apply? Join a collaborative and supportive production team Be part of an exciting and fast-growing manufacturing environment Competitive hourly rate with weekly pay Opportunities for learning and professional development Working Hours: Monday - Thursday, 7:25am - 16:55pm Pay Rate: 12.65 per hour (Weekly Paid) Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 07, 2025
Seasonal
Production Operator - Electronics Assembly (Soldering Experience preferred) Newtownabbey, Belfast 12.65 per hour, weekly Paid (Overtime available) Are you a hands-on, detail-oriented individual with a passion for precision and quality? Do you have experience with soldering and a background in production or electronics assembly? If so, we want to hear from you! We are currently recruiting for a skilled Production Operator to join a forward-thinking electronics manufacturing team based in Newtownabbey, Belfast . - This is an on-going temporary role with the chance to go perm for the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a variety of innovative projects in a modern, fast-paced environment where your skills will truly make an impact. What You'll Be Doing: Operating production machinery to assemble electronic products Assembling cable looms and mechanical components with precision Performing soldering tasks and working with PCB assemblies Copying and installing software as part of the production process Kit preparation and packaging of completed units Meeting daily/weekly output targets and maintaining quality standards Participating in LEAN manufacturing initiatives Ensuring your workstation remains clean, organised, and safe Supporting a wide range of projects across various product lines What We're Looking For: Soldering experience is essential Previous experience in a production or manufacturing setting Knowledge of electronic components and working with PCBAs Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail Ability to follow work instructions and adhere to processes Comfortable multitasking in a busy, team-oriented environment Basic computer literacy (ECDL or equivalent desirable) Why Apply? Join a collaborative and supportive production team Be part of an exciting and fast-growing manufacturing environment Competitive hourly rate with weekly pay Opportunities for learning and professional development Working Hours: Monday - Thursday, 7:25am - 16:55pm Pay Rate: 12.65 per hour (Weekly Paid) Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Production Operator - Electronics Assembly (Soldering Experience preferred) Newtownabbey, Belfast £12.65 per hour, weekly Paid (Overtime available) Are you a hands-on, detail-oriented individual with a passion for precision and quality? Do you have experience with soldering and a background in production or electronics assembly? If so, we want to hear from you!We are currently recruiting for a skilled Production Operator to join a forward-thinking electronics manufacturing team based in Newtownabbey, Belfast . - This is an on-going temporary role with the chance to go perm for the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a variety of innovative projects in a modern, fast-paced environment where your skills will truly make an impact. What You'll Be Doing: Operating production machinery to assemble electronic products Assembling cable looms and mechanical components with precision Performing soldering tasks and working with PCB assemblies Copying and installing software as part of the production process Kit preparation and packaging of completed units Meeting daily/weekly output targets and maintaining quality standards Participating in LEAN manufacturing initiatives Ensuring your workstation remains clean, organised, and safe Supporting a wide range of projects across various product lines What We're Looking For: Soldering experience is essential Previous experience in a production or manufacturing setting Knowledge of electronic components and working with PCBAs Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail Ability to follow work instructions and adhere to processes Comfortable multitasking in a busy, team-oriented environment Basic computer literacy (ECDL or equivalent desirable) Why Apply? Join a collaborative and supportive production team Be part of an exciting and fast-growing manufacturing environment Competitive hourly rate with weekly pay Opportunities for learning and professional development Working Hours: Monday - Thursday, 7:25am - 16:55pm Pay Rate: £12.65 per hour (Weekly Paid) Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Production Operator - Electronics Assembly (Soldering Experience preferred) Newtownabbey, Belfast £12.65 per hour, weekly Paid (Overtime available) Are you a hands-on, detail-oriented individual with a passion for precision and quality? Do you have experience with soldering and a background in production or electronics assembly? If so, we want to hear from you!We are currently recruiting for a skilled Production Operator to join a forward-thinking electronics manufacturing team based in Newtownabbey, Belfast . - This is an on-going temporary role with the chance to go perm for the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a variety of innovative projects in a modern, fast-paced environment where your skills will truly make an impact. What You'll Be Doing: Operating production machinery to assemble electronic products Assembling cable looms and mechanical components with precision Performing soldering tasks and working with PCB assemblies Copying and installing software as part of the production process Kit preparation and packaging of completed units Meeting daily/weekly output targets and maintaining quality standards Participating in LEAN manufacturing initiatives Ensuring your workstation remains clean, organised, and safe Supporting a wide range of projects across various product lines What We're Looking For: Soldering experience is essential Previous experience in a production or manufacturing setting Knowledge of electronic components and working with PCBAs Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail Ability to follow work instructions and adhere to processes Comfortable multitasking in a busy, team-oriented environment Basic computer literacy (ECDL or equivalent desirable) Why Apply? Join a collaborative and supportive production team Be part of an exciting and fast-growing manufacturing environment Competitive hourly rate with weekly pay Opportunities for learning and professional development Working Hours: Monday - Thursday, 7:25am - 16:55pm Pay Rate: £12.65 per hour (Weekly Paid) Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Production Test Engineer 12-month contract Based in Stevenage Offering £36ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Electronics Test Engineer? Do you have experience testing down to component level? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Production Test Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Providing test engineering support to operators on the shopfloor Testing and diagnosing complex electrical/electronic systems, sub-assemblies, and circuit cards down to component level Generating test specifications, operator instructions, and technical reports - based on higher-level requirements and information Identify remedial and corrective actions Supporting meetings with Quality and Operations to provide status updates on Test Engineering actions and investigations Your skillset may include: A good understanding of measurement and test principles, and associated equipment down to component level Awareness of electrical/electronic sub-system and system design, integration, and test principles. An understanding of RF and microwave technology at subsystem level An understanding of Environmental testing (including ESS) Manual handling training ESD training If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Production Test Engineer 12-month contract Based in Stevenage Offering £36ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Production Test Engineer 12-month contract Based in Stevenage Offering £36ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Electronics Test Engineer? Do you have experience testing down to component level? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Production Test Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Providing test engineering support to operators on the shopfloor Testing and diagnosing complex electrical/electronic systems, sub-assemblies, and circuit cards down to component level Generating test specifications, operator instructions, and technical reports - based on higher-level requirements and information Identify remedial and corrective actions Supporting meetings with Quality and Operations to provide status updates on Test Engineering actions and investigations Your skillset may include: A good understanding of measurement and test principles, and associated equipment down to component level Awareness of electrical/electronic sub-system and system design, integration, and test principles. An understanding of RF and microwave technology at subsystem level An understanding of Environmental testing (including ESS) Manual handling training ESD training If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Production Test Engineer 12-month contract Based in Stevenage Offering £36ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Production Operator - Electronics Assembly (Soldering Experience preferred) Newtownabbey, Belfast £12.65 per hour, weekly Paid (Overtime available) Are you a hands-on, detail-oriented individual with a passion for precision and quality? Do you have experience with soldering and a background in production or electronics assembly? If so, we want to hear from you!We are currently recruiting for a skilled Production Operator to join a forward-thinking electronics manufacturing team based in Newtownabbey, Belfast . - This is an on-going temporary role with the chance to go perm for the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a variety of innovative projects in a modern, fast-paced environment where your skills will truly make an impact. What You'll Be Doing: Operating production machinery to assemble electronic products Assembling cable looms and mechanical components with precision Performing soldering tasks and working with PCB assemblies Copying and installing software as part of the production process Kit preparation and packaging of completed units Meeting daily/weekly output targets and maintaining quality standards Participating in LEAN manufacturing initiatives Ensuring your workstation remains clean, organised, and safe Supporting a wide range of projects across various product lines What We're Looking For: Soldering experience is essential Previous experience in a production or manufacturing setting Knowledge of electronic components and working with PCBAs Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail Ability to follow work instructions and adhere to processes Comfortable multitasking in a busy, team-oriented environment Basic computer literacy (ECDL or equivalent desirable) Why Apply? Join a collaborative and supportive production team Be part of an exciting and fast-growing manufacturing environment Competitive hourly rate with weekly pay Opportunities for learning and professional development Working Hours: Monday - Thursday, 7:25am - 16:55pm Pay Rate: £12.65 per hour (Weekly Paid) Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Production Operator - Electronics Assembly (Soldering Experience preferred) Newtownabbey, Belfast £12.65 per hour, weekly Paid (Overtime available) Are you a hands-on, detail-oriented individual with a passion for precision and quality? Do you have experience with soldering and a background in production or electronics assembly? If so, we want to hear from you!We are currently recruiting for a skilled Production Operator to join a forward-thinking electronics manufacturing team based in Newtownabbey, Belfast . - This is an on-going temporary role with the chance to go perm for the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a variety of innovative projects in a modern, fast-paced environment where your skills will truly make an impact. What You'll Be Doing: Operating production machinery to assemble electronic products Assembling cable looms and mechanical components with precision Performing soldering tasks and working with PCB assemblies Copying and installing software as part of the production process Kit preparation and packaging of completed units Meeting daily/weekly output targets and maintaining quality standards Participating in LEAN manufacturing initiatives Ensuring your workstation remains clean, organised, and safe Supporting a wide range of projects across various product lines What We're Looking For: Soldering experience is essential Previous experience in a production or manufacturing setting Knowledge of electronic components and working with PCBAs Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail Ability to follow work instructions and adhere to processes Comfortable multitasking in a busy, team-oriented environment Basic computer literacy (ECDL or equivalent desirable) Why Apply? Join a collaborative and supportive production team Be part of an exciting and fast-growing manufacturing environment Competitive hourly rate with weekly pay Opportunities for learning and professional development Working Hours: Monday - Thursday, 7:25am - 16:55pm Pay Rate: £12.65 per hour (Weekly Paid) Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
MERITUS Talent are working with Europe's largest weapons systems manufacturer for the recruitment of a Production Test Engineer to join their Manufacturing team Production Test Engineer (Electronics) - Stevenage/Bolton - HNC/HND Essential - Contract - 12 Months - £36ph via Umbrella Responsibilities: Role responsibilities Technical support to the manufacturing test of weapons sub-systems in production and development test and diagnostics of complex weapons at system and Subsystem level. Provide Test Engineering support during Design / Development phases from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations. Support Test Facility introduction and ensure that configuration control of equipment and facilities is in place prior to use, including generating supporting test specifications and operator instructions. Support to testing of electrical/electronic weapon systems and sub-assemblies, with diagnosis of production test failures down to circuit card and potentially component level. Identification of remedial and corrective actions, in a timely manner allowing Manufacturing to continue production in line with programme. Evaluation of technical problems in order to develop proposals for test equipment investigations and corrective actions, including process improvements. Test Engineering representative at Defect Review Board meetings to ensure efficient progress of equipment and quality notifications towards corrective action. Role requirements (skills, training and qualifications) HNC/HND (Electronics) Level of Qualifications or equivalent, plus good level of experience in digital & analogue electronics manufacture and test. A good understanding of measurement and test principles, and associated test equipment. An understanding of the typical CADMID product lifecycle for test equipment is desirable. An understanding of RF and microwave technology at subsystem level would be an advantage. An understanding of Environmental testing (including ESS) would also be an advantage. Good verbal and written communication skills, including generation of test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports based on higher-level requirements. Proven analytical and problem solving skills, with strong attention to detail. The ability to plan and organise own work in order to ensure multiple tasks can be prioritised and delivered against Project objectives. Manual handling training. ESD training. HNC/HND (Electronics) Level of Qualifications or equivalent, plus good level of experience in digital & analogue electronics manufacture and test. A good understanding of measurement and test principles, and associated test equipment. An understanding of the typical CADMID product lifecycle for test equipment is desirable. An understanding of RF and microwave technology at subsystem level would be an advantage. An understanding of Environmental testing (including ESS) would also be an advantage.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
MERITUS Talent are working with Europe's largest weapons systems manufacturer for the recruitment of a Production Test Engineer to join their Manufacturing team Production Test Engineer (Electronics) - Stevenage/Bolton - HNC/HND Essential - Contract - 12 Months - £36ph via Umbrella Responsibilities: Role responsibilities Technical support to the manufacturing test of weapons sub-systems in production and development test and diagnostics of complex weapons at system and Subsystem level. Provide Test Engineering support during Design / Development phases from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations. Support Test Facility introduction and ensure that configuration control of equipment and facilities is in place prior to use, including generating supporting test specifications and operator instructions. Support to testing of electrical/electronic weapon systems and sub-assemblies, with diagnosis of production test failures down to circuit card and potentially component level. Identification of remedial and corrective actions, in a timely manner allowing Manufacturing to continue production in line with programme. Evaluation of technical problems in order to develop proposals for test equipment investigations and corrective actions, including process improvements. Test Engineering representative at Defect Review Board meetings to ensure efficient progress of equipment and quality notifications towards corrective action. Role requirements (skills, training and qualifications) HNC/HND (Electronics) Level of Qualifications or equivalent, plus good level of experience in digital & analogue electronics manufacture and test. A good understanding of measurement and test principles, and associated test equipment. An understanding of the typical CADMID product lifecycle for test equipment is desirable. An understanding of RF and microwave technology at subsystem level would be an advantage. An understanding of Environmental testing (including ESS) would also be an advantage. Good verbal and written communication skills, including generation of test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports based on higher-level requirements. Proven analytical and problem solving skills, with strong attention to detail. The ability to plan and organise own work in order to ensure multiple tasks can be prioritised and delivered against Project objectives. Manual handling training. ESD training. HNC/HND (Electronics) Level of Qualifications or equivalent, plus good level of experience in digital & analogue electronics manufacture and test. A good understanding of measurement and test principles, and associated test equipment. An understanding of the typical CADMID product lifecycle for test equipment is desirable. An understanding of RF and microwave technology at subsystem level would be an advantage. An understanding of Environmental testing (including ESS) would also be an advantage.
Looking for a hands-on part-time engineering role with variety, flexibility, and great benefits? Join Weald Electronics in Slinfold as a Mechanical Engineer / QC Inspector today! Mechanical EngineerSlinfold, West Sussex 23 - 24.75 hours per week over three days £14 - £14.75 per hour Permanent contract Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Weald Electronics Ltd, part of The Lodge Group, is a trusted manufacturer of high-performance connectors and electro-mechanical assemblies. Known for quality, innovation, and reliability, we support industries where precision is critical. With a supportive culture and opportunities to grow, this is an exciting time to join our dedicated team. The Role We're looking for a skilled Mechanical Engineer / QC Inspector to support our Production, Engineering, and Quality departments. The role is varied, offering plenty of hands-on tasks while also playing a vital role in inspection and quality assurance. Key Responsibilities: Maintain and repair assembly jigs and small tools Manufacture and adapt simple tooling for production Carry out small batch modifications using lathes, drills, milling machines, and hand tools Prototype new parts for testing and evaluation Support the QA department with timely and accurate inspection of sub-assemblies and incoming goods Record inspection results and complete non-conformance reports when required Provide feedback to the Quality Manager to support continuous improvement Operate at all times to company's quality and health & safety standards Benefits: Competitive hourly rate: £14.00 - £14.75 (depending on experience) Contributory pension scheme 23 days holiday + bank holidays (pro rata) Holiday entitlement increases with service (up to 25 days) Paid Christmas closure 2x discretionary annual bonuses (June & December) Employee assistance programme with 24/7 helpline, wellbeing app & discounts Free onsite parking The Ideal Candidate We're looking for a practical engineer with a strong mechanical background and a proactive, adaptable approach. You'll be someone who takes pride in accuracy and can balance both production and quality tasks. About you: Due to the location of this role, applicants must have a valid driving licence and access to their own vehicle Able to interpret technical drawings Previous hands-on experience in machining, toolmaking, or precision engineering Skilled in the use of lathes, drills, mills, and other workshop tools Familiar with mechanical and optical measuring equipment High attention to detail and accuracy Flexible, adaptable, and keen to learn new skills Basic IT skills This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable, friendly company where you'll receive a full handover before the current post-holder retires. How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Mechanical Technician, Quality Inspector, Toolmaker, Maintenance Engineer, Machinist, CNC Operator, Production Engineer, Mechanical Assembler, Quality Engineer, Fitter/Turner
Sep 26, 2025
Full time
Looking for a hands-on part-time engineering role with variety, flexibility, and great benefits? Join Weald Electronics in Slinfold as a Mechanical Engineer / QC Inspector today! Mechanical EngineerSlinfold, West Sussex 23 - 24.75 hours per week over three days £14 - £14.75 per hour Permanent contract Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Weald Electronics Ltd, part of The Lodge Group, is a trusted manufacturer of high-performance connectors and electro-mechanical assemblies. Known for quality, innovation, and reliability, we support industries where precision is critical. With a supportive culture and opportunities to grow, this is an exciting time to join our dedicated team. The Role We're looking for a skilled Mechanical Engineer / QC Inspector to support our Production, Engineering, and Quality departments. The role is varied, offering plenty of hands-on tasks while also playing a vital role in inspection and quality assurance. Key Responsibilities: Maintain and repair assembly jigs and small tools Manufacture and adapt simple tooling for production Carry out small batch modifications using lathes, drills, milling machines, and hand tools Prototype new parts for testing and evaluation Support the QA department with timely and accurate inspection of sub-assemblies and incoming goods Record inspection results and complete non-conformance reports when required Provide feedback to the Quality Manager to support continuous improvement Operate at all times to company's quality and health & safety standards Benefits: Competitive hourly rate: £14.00 - £14.75 (depending on experience) Contributory pension scheme 23 days holiday + bank holidays (pro rata) Holiday entitlement increases with service (up to 25 days) Paid Christmas closure 2x discretionary annual bonuses (June & December) Employee assistance programme with 24/7 helpline, wellbeing app & discounts Free onsite parking The Ideal Candidate We're looking for a practical engineer with a strong mechanical background and a proactive, adaptable approach. You'll be someone who takes pride in accuracy and can balance both production and quality tasks. About you: Due to the location of this role, applicants must have a valid driving licence and access to their own vehicle Able to interpret technical drawings Previous hands-on experience in machining, toolmaking, or precision engineering Skilled in the use of lathes, drills, mills, and other workshop tools Familiar with mechanical and optical measuring equipment High attention to detail and accuracy Flexible, adaptable, and keen to learn new skills Basic IT skills This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable, friendly company where you'll receive a full handover before the current post-holder retires. How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Mechanical Technician, Quality Inspector, Toolmaker, Maintenance Engineer, Machinist, CNC Operator, Production Engineer, Mechanical Assembler, Quality Engineer, Fitter/Turner
Role: CNC Setter Operator Location: Cheltenham £36,434 Monday to Thursday 02:00 pm to 11:30 pm Benefits: 27 paid days holiday, Staff canteen, Free Parking, Free tea & Coffee This market leading engineering company are recruiting for CNC Setter Operators to set and operate CNC Lathes at their site in Cheltenham. The company manufacture and supply a range of specialist products to various industries across the globe. Main duties & responsibilities: Setting computer numerically controlled (CNC) lathes Producing parts to drawing, deburring, cleaning and packaging to set procedures Ensuring excellent quality through the inspection of parts using measuring equipment such as gauges, verniers and micrometers. Working to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), production rates, workplace organisation, front line operator asset care (FLOAC), maintenance and cleanliness of machine equipment. Understanding and complying with Company Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) practices, identifying areas for improvement and supporting related initiatives Engaging, suggesting and contribution to continuous improvement initiatives and projects as required Skills / Experience: Basic CNC setting and operating experience Experience with sliding head/star (beneficial) Basic experience with measuring equipment Working within a production/engineering environment For further details, please contact Nick Sollis (phone number removed) or email your cv (url removed) Omega Resource Group are an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. We are always seeking Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Skilled and Semi-Skilled Machinists, Mechanical Fitters, Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, Materials Science Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Electronics Engineers, Test Technicians, Technical Authors and Laboratory Technicians to name but a few. Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Role: CNC Setter Operator Location: Cheltenham £36,434 Monday to Thursday 02:00 pm to 11:30 pm Benefits: 27 paid days holiday, Staff canteen, Free Parking, Free tea & Coffee This market leading engineering company are recruiting for CNC Setter Operators to set and operate CNC Lathes at their site in Cheltenham. The company manufacture and supply a range of specialist products to various industries across the globe. Main duties & responsibilities: Setting computer numerically controlled (CNC) lathes Producing parts to drawing, deburring, cleaning and packaging to set procedures Ensuring excellent quality through the inspection of parts using measuring equipment such as gauges, verniers and micrometers. Working to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), production rates, workplace organisation, front line operator asset care (FLOAC), maintenance and cleanliness of machine equipment. Understanding and complying with Company Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) practices, identifying areas for improvement and supporting related initiatives Engaging, suggesting and contribution to continuous improvement initiatives and projects as required Skills / Experience: Basic CNC setting and operating experience Experience with sliding head/star (beneficial) Basic experience with measuring equipment Working within a production/engineering environment For further details, please contact Nick Sollis (phone number removed) or email your cv (url removed) Omega Resource Group are an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. We are always seeking Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Skilled and Semi-Skilled Machinists, Mechanical Fitters, Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, Materials Science Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Electronics Engineers, Test Technicians, Technical Authors and Laboratory Technicians to name but a few. Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a growing start-up business in Sheffield to recruit a Production Test Operator . This is a key role within the operations team, supporting the delivery of high-quality products across sectors including greenhouse gas sensing, defence systems and telecom applications. Salary: £25,000 to £28,000 depending on experience 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme Free onsite parking Eligible to join the employee share option scheme 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with some flexibility The Role As Production Test Operator , you will be trained across a range of tasks and play a central role in supporting production and product development. Key responsibilities include: Setting up and operating automated and manual test equipment Following procedures to carry out electrical and optical testing of sensors Handling, packing and shipping sensitive electronic components and prototypes Recording manufacturing and test data accurately in electronic systems Supporting daily operational activities and maintaining a safe, organised work area Liaising with the supply chain team to ensure products are tested and dispatched on time The Person We are looking for someone with a proactive and positive approach who can develop with the business as it grows. The ideal Production Test Operator will have: GCSE passes in English, Maths and Science Strong teamwork and communication skills Ability to carry out delicate manual tasks with accuracy and attention to detail Motivation to take initiative and work independently Good computer literacy and record-keeping skills Experience within electronics or semiconductor production (desirable but not essential) Why Apply This role offers the chance to join an ambitious start-up at an early stage, with opportunities to develop your skills and grow your career as the business expands. Full training will be provided, with clear goals for progression in the first 3 to 6 months. About Elevation Elevation Recruitment Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy that helps people build long-term, successful careers. We work across a wide range of industries and disciplines with a focus on making recruitment feel more human, more honest and more effective. We are specialists in every function and experts in every hire. Check out our website to find out more.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a growing start-up business in Sheffield to recruit a Production Test Operator . This is a key role within the operations team, supporting the delivery of high-quality products across sectors including greenhouse gas sensing, defence systems and telecom applications. Salary: £25,000 to £28,000 depending on experience 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme Free onsite parking Eligible to join the employee share option scheme 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with some flexibility The Role As Production Test Operator , you will be trained across a range of tasks and play a central role in supporting production and product development. Key responsibilities include: Setting up and operating automated and manual test equipment Following procedures to carry out electrical and optical testing of sensors Handling, packing and shipping sensitive electronic components and prototypes Recording manufacturing and test data accurately in electronic systems Supporting daily operational activities and maintaining a safe, organised work area Liaising with the supply chain team to ensure products are tested and dispatched on time The Person We are looking for someone with a proactive and positive approach who can develop with the business as it grows. The ideal Production Test Operator will have: GCSE passes in English, Maths and Science Strong teamwork and communication skills Ability to carry out delicate manual tasks with accuracy and attention to detail Motivation to take initiative and work independently Good computer literacy and record-keeping skills Experience within electronics or semiconductor production (desirable but not essential) Why Apply This role offers the chance to join an ambitious start-up at an early stage, with opportunities to develop your skills and grow your career as the business expands. Full training will be provided, with clear goals for progression in the first 3 to 6 months. About Elevation Elevation Recruitment Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy that helps people build long-term, successful careers. We work across a wide range of industries and disciplines with a focus on making recruitment feel more human, more honest and more effective. We are specialists in every function and experts in every hire. Check out our website to find out more.