CNC Setter/Operator South Wales £33,000 - £47,000 Rotational 3-shift pattern: 6-2, 2-10, and 10-6 (with an early finish on Fridays) Yolk Recruitment is exclusively partnered with this well-established manufacturing business in the recruitment of a CNC Setter/Operator at their South Wales HQ. The business owns the market within a specialist sector, supplying customers where quality, reliability and delivery performance are critical. This is a secure business with a long standing reputation in its field, well embedded customer relationships and strong financial backing. This is what you will be doing: Set up, operate, and adjust CNC machines (milling, turning/lathes, honing/finishing) to meet technical specifications and tight tolerances Perform quality checks using measuring equipment (micrometers, gauges, CMM, vision systems) and carry out first-off inspections Load and unload parts, pack products and manage movement of materials to maintain production flow Conduct basic machine maintenance, fault finding and Level 1 daily/weekly preventative maintenance (TPM) Interpret engineering drawings, technical data and CNC programmes to ensure accurate machining Maintain safe, clean and organised work areas while adhering to health & safety procedures and reporting any issues This is the experience you will bring to the role: Proven experience as a CNC Machinist within a manufacturing or production environment Good understanding of CNC programming, tooling, machine operation and offsets/tool changes Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation Experience using inspection and measuring equipment to ensure precision and quality standards Ability to work with minimal supervision while maintaining accuracy and meeting production targets Good communication skills and ability to follow verbal and written instructions and work as part of a team This is what you will get in return: Bonus Pension and benefits package Early Friday finish Strong job security Real long term progression potential Access to on-site canteen and parking facilities Supportive and friendly working environment with opportunities for training and development Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Production Manager role apply now! Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities
May 08, 2026
Full time
CNC Setter/Operator South Wales £33,000 - £47,000 Rotational 3-shift pattern: 6-2, 2-10, and 10-6 (with an early finish on Fridays) Yolk Recruitment is exclusively partnered with this well-established manufacturing business in the recruitment of a CNC Setter/Operator at their South Wales HQ. The business owns the market within a specialist sector, supplying customers where quality, reliability and delivery performance are critical. This is a secure business with a long standing reputation in its field, well embedded customer relationships and strong financial backing. This is what you will be doing: Set up, operate, and adjust CNC machines (milling, turning/lathes, honing/finishing) to meet technical specifications and tight tolerances Perform quality checks using measuring equipment (micrometers, gauges, CMM, vision systems) and carry out first-off inspections Load and unload parts, pack products and manage movement of materials to maintain production flow Conduct basic machine maintenance, fault finding and Level 1 daily/weekly preventative maintenance (TPM) Interpret engineering drawings, technical data and CNC programmes to ensure accurate machining Maintain safe, clean and organised work areas while adhering to health & safety procedures and reporting any issues This is the experience you will bring to the role: Proven experience as a CNC Machinist within a manufacturing or production environment Good understanding of CNC programming, tooling, machine operation and offsets/tool changes Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation Experience using inspection and measuring equipment to ensure precision and quality standards Ability to work with minimal supervision while maintaining accuracy and meeting production targets Good communication skills and ability to follow verbal and written instructions and work as part of a team This is what you will get in return: Bonus Pension and benefits package Early Friday finish Strong job security Real long term progression potential Access to on-site canteen and parking facilities Supportive and friendly working environment with opportunities for training and development Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Production Manager role apply now! Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities
Large Format Production All-Rounder Uxbridge Salary Up to 33k (Dependent on Experience) The ideal candidate must be experienced in: Operating large format printers - Flatbed and / or Roll to roll Operating laminating and mounting machinery Operating and maintaining vinyl plotters Mounting various display boards and materials on various substrates Applicants must be able to demonstrate the following: Have good organisational and communication skills Be able to work on their own initiative and as part of a team Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines Exceptional attention to detail and ability to overcome challenges Punctual and flexible including overtime Apply via the link or contact on (phone number removed) for a confidential chat. KEY WORDS: Print All-rounder, Production All-rounder, Print Operator, printer, finisher, finishing, print operative, operative, large format, print, Vinyl Plotters, mounting, laminating, vinyl weeding, Uxbridge, Print All-rounder, Production All-rounder, Print Operator, printer, finisher, finishing, print operative, operative, large format, print, Vinyl Plotters, mounting, laminating, vinyl weeding, Uxbridge, Print All-rounder, Production All-rounder, Print Operator, printer, finisher, finishing, print operative, operative, large format, print, Vinyl Plotters, mounting, laminating, vinyl weeding, Uxbridge, Print All-rounder, Production All-rounder, Print Operator, printer, finisher, finishing, print operative, operative, large format, print, Vinyl Plotters, mounting, laminating, vinyl weeding, Uxbridge.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Large Format Production All-Rounder Uxbridge Salary Up to 33k (Dependent on Experience) The ideal candidate must be experienced in: Operating large format printers - Flatbed and / or Roll to roll Operating laminating and mounting machinery Operating and maintaining vinyl plotters Mounting various display boards and materials on various substrates Applicants must be able to demonstrate the following: Have good organisational and communication skills Be able to work on their own initiative and as part of a team Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines Exceptional attention to detail and ability to overcome challenges Punctual and flexible including overtime Apply via the link or contact on (phone number removed) for a confidential chat. KEY WORDS: Print All-rounder, Production All-rounder, Print Operator, printer, finisher, finishing, print operative, operative, large format, print, Vinyl Plotters, mounting, laminating, vinyl weeding, Uxbridge, Print All-rounder, Production All-rounder, Print Operator, printer, finisher, finishing, print operative, operative, large format, print, Vinyl Plotters, mounting, laminating, vinyl weeding, Uxbridge, Print All-rounder, Production All-rounder, Print Operator, printer, finisher, finishing, print operative, operative, large format, print, Vinyl Plotters, mounting, laminating, vinyl weeding, Uxbridge, Print All-rounder, Production All-rounder, Print Operator, printer, finisher, finishing, print operative, operative, large format, print, Vinyl Plotters, mounting, laminating, vinyl weeding, Uxbridge.
Large Format Artworker Location: Surbiton, South West London Salary: DOE Company: A well-established large format signage and display company. Role: Our client is currently looking for an experienced Large Format Artworker to join their well-established team in the Surbiton area. (South West London). Responsibilities: Preparation/creation of artwork for large format and digital print Check all artworks supplied and prepare them for printing Ensure artwork proofs are accurately created and proofed on time Liaise with studio manager, customer services team and customers to ensure timelines are met Work closely with the studio manager to plan jobs going into production Requirements: Experience producing large format print ready artwork Digital print knowledge Good communication skills Experience working on files for a varied range of print and finishing production. A good knowledge of Adobe CS especially InDesign, Illustrator and Acrobat Pro. Knowledge of Esko Automation Engine / Caldera RIP Software - advantageous Knowledge of workflow systems - advantageous Apply: Please email your full CV details to us. All applications are strictly confidential, and your details will not be shared without your consent. Artworker, artwork, prepress, pre-press, mac operator, Adobe CS, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Large format, exhibition, wide format, ESKO, Pre Press, Surbiton, West London, Surrey,
May 07, 2026
Full time
Large Format Artworker Location: Surbiton, South West London Salary: DOE Company: A well-established large format signage and display company. Role: Our client is currently looking for an experienced Large Format Artworker to join their well-established team in the Surbiton area. (South West London). Responsibilities: Preparation/creation of artwork for large format and digital print Check all artworks supplied and prepare them for printing Ensure artwork proofs are accurately created and proofed on time Liaise with studio manager, customer services team and customers to ensure timelines are met Work closely with the studio manager to plan jobs going into production Requirements: Experience producing large format print ready artwork Digital print knowledge Good communication skills Experience working on files for a varied range of print and finishing production. A good knowledge of Adobe CS especially InDesign, Illustrator and Acrobat Pro. Knowledge of Esko Automation Engine / Caldera RIP Software - advantageous Knowledge of workflow systems - advantageous Apply: Please email your full CV details to us. All applications are strictly confidential, and your details will not be shared without your consent. Artworker, artwork, prepress, pre-press, mac operator, Adobe CS, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Large format, exhibition, wide format, ESKO, Pre Press, Surbiton, West London, Surrey,
360 Excavator Operators required to work on several large construction sites in the Shrewsbury & Telford areas 360 Excavator Operators must hold 360 +/- CPCS or NPORS card along with relevant on-site experience Operating Excavators (5tonne to 22tonne) on large housing & civils sites. Muckshifting, drainage, front end, footings, finishing works, grading etc 21 to 25 per hour Please call Matt on (phone number below) Call/Text anytime weekend, mid-week, evening (Please leave a detailed voice message if I miss your call) (Excavator, Excavator Operator, Excavator Driver, Digger, Digger op, Digger Driver)
May 07, 2026
Full time
360 Excavator Operators required to work on several large construction sites in the Shrewsbury & Telford areas 360 Excavator Operators must hold 360 +/- CPCS or NPORS card along with relevant on-site experience Operating Excavators (5tonne to 22tonne) on large housing & civils sites. Muckshifting, drainage, front end, footings, finishing works, grading etc 21 to 25 per hour Please call Matt on (phone number below) Call/Text anytime weekend, mid-week, evening (Please leave a detailed voice message if I miss your call) (Excavator, Excavator Operator, Excavator Driver, Digger, Digger op, Digger Driver)
Large Format Print All-Rounder Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Salary 30k- 33k DOE My client is a leading large format graphics and signage company based in Aylesbury. This is a great opportunity for an experienced large format print all-rounder to join their production team and operate state of the art printers and finishing equipment. The ideal candidate must be experienced in: Experienced in operating large format printer's flatbed and roll to roll, ideally Vutek and Canon Colorado's Experienced operating CNC / Kongsberg / Summa vinyl plotters Using RIP software, Ideally Onyx Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite is highly desirable A good understanding of large format print industry and processes Applicants must be able to demonstrate the following: Have good organisational and communication skills Be able to work on their own initiative and as part of a team Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines Exceptional attention to detail and ability to overcome challenges Punctual and flexible including overtime Live in a commutable distance to Aylesbury (Free parking available) If this role sounds like your perfect role, please apply via the link with an up-to-date CV and a member of KRG will be in touch for a confidential chat. KEY WORDS: Print all-rounder, printer, print operator, print finisher, large format, signage, Redhill, Surrey, Print all-rounder, printer, print operator, print finisher, large format, signage, Redhill, Surrey, Print all-rounder, printer, print operator, print finisher, large format, signage, Redhill, Surrey, Print all-rounder, printer, print operator, print finisher, large format, signage, Redhill, Surrey.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Large Format Print All-Rounder Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Salary 30k- 33k DOE My client is a leading large format graphics and signage company based in Aylesbury. This is a great opportunity for an experienced large format print all-rounder to join their production team and operate state of the art printers and finishing equipment. The ideal candidate must be experienced in: Experienced in operating large format printer's flatbed and roll to roll, ideally Vutek and Canon Colorado's Experienced operating CNC / Kongsberg / Summa vinyl plotters Using RIP software, Ideally Onyx Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite is highly desirable A good understanding of large format print industry and processes Applicants must be able to demonstrate the following: Have good organisational and communication skills Be able to work on their own initiative and as part of a team Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines Exceptional attention to detail and ability to overcome challenges Punctual and flexible including overtime Live in a commutable distance to Aylesbury (Free parking available) If this role sounds like your perfect role, please apply via the link with an up-to-date CV and a member of KRG will be in touch for a confidential chat. KEY WORDS: Print all-rounder, printer, print operator, print finisher, large format, signage, Redhill, Surrey, Print all-rounder, printer, print operator, print finisher, large format, signage, Redhill, Surrey, Print all-rounder, printer, print operator, print finisher, large format, signage, Redhill, Surrey, Print all-rounder, printer, print operator, print finisher, large format, signage, Redhill, Surrey.
We are recruiting for a Fine Art Digital Printer person who has experience working with WIDE FORMAT printing, someone who has had experience and is confident working on a Production Press. This position will be to work in the Print department on a Digital Print machine working a digital cutting table. Large format print experience or sign making experience would be an advantage Good organisational skills and ability to work under pressure. Knowledge of digital cutters, digital printers, guillotines and finishing equipment would be advantageous A team player with a flexible, proactive approach to varied production tasks The cutting machines are manufactured by Zund. We have an S3-L1200 and a PN-L1200. Candidates with previous experience or job titles, including; Digital Press Technician, Print Production Specialist, Prepress Technician, Print Production Assistant, Large Format Printer Operator, Digital Print Production Lead, Print Finishing Technician, and Graphics Production Specialist, may also be considered for this role. We are looking to recruit and train a person who has previously worked in the Manufacturing/Production industry as a Machine Operator/minder. The ideal candidate will be an all-rounder with excellent pre-existing industry acquired skills; ideally with experience in setting up and running machinery • Operate all finishing equipment (and potentially the printing presses) • Complete all paperwork relating to each job • Ensure the cleanliness of the print room at all times • Maintain the upkeep of all equipment • Complete any other duties as a print room operative as requested by senior management We are also interested in candidates who have had experience with a Xerox Iridesse (Irodesse) using Caldera software and knowledge of working a Swiss Q UV printer. The position will involve the use of Caldera and Fiery software to rip and print files and to create Colour profiles (Caldera). This position will involve working on high quality colour matched printing for international gallery clients, such as Tate Modern, National Gallery, Museums and international retailers, including Selfridges, John Lewis and Laura Ashley. Please apply with a full, up to date CV. Thank you.
May 03, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for a Fine Art Digital Printer person who has experience working with WIDE FORMAT printing, someone who has had experience and is confident working on a Production Press. This position will be to work in the Print department on a Digital Print machine working a digital cutting table. Large format print experience or sign making experience would be an advantage Good organisational skills and ability to work under pressure. Knowledge of digital cutters, digital printers, guillotines and finishing equipment would be advantageous A team player with a flexible, proactive approach to varied production tasks The cutting machines are manufactured by Zund. We have an S3-L1200 and a PN-L1200. Candidates with previous experience or job titles, including; Digital Press Technician, Print Production Specialist, Prepress Technician, Print Production Assistant, Large Format Printer Operator, Digital Print Production Lead, Print Finishing Technician, and Graphics Production Specialist, may also be considered for this role. We are looking to recruit and train a person who has previously worked in the Manufacturing/Production industry as a Machine Operator/minder. The ideal candidate will be an all-rounder with excellent pre-existing industry acquired skills; ideally with experience in setting up and running machinery • Operate all finishing equipment (and potentially the printing presses) • Complete all paperwork relating to each job • Ensure the cleanliness of the print room at all times • Maintain the upkeep of all equipment • Complete any other duties as a print room operative as requested by senior management We are also interested in candidates who have had experience with a Xerox Iridesse (Irodesse) using Caldera software and knowledge of working a Swiss Q UV printer. The position will involve the use of Caldera and Fiery software to rip and print files and to create Colour profiles (Caldera). This position will involve working on high quality colour matched printing for international gallery clients, such as Tate Modern, National Gallery, Museums and international retailers, including Selfridges, John Lewis and Laura Ashley. Please apply with a full, up to date CV. Thank you.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Bristol, Somerset
CNC Setter / Operator (Hurco) Bristol £32,000 - £38,000 DOE + 15% Shift Allowance + Early / Late Shift + No Nights + 25 Days Holiday + Pension + Company Benefits Are you a CNC Setter and Operator from a Manufacturing/Production background looking to join a small team where you can expect industry-leading specialist training on Fusion 360?Do you want to work for a niche Engineering business supplying into the exciting and fast-growing aerospace industry, which is set to double its turnover in the next 3 years?On offer is a role with a company that specialises in providing services to the aerospace industry and has seen a dramatic increase in demand over the last 12 months. This is a great chance to join a company that is going through an exciting phase of growth.The role is working with a precision finishing engineering company, established for almost 50 years.The ideal candidate will have the experience to run Hurco machines and will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machines to produce high-quality aluminium components. The role: Set up and operate 3-axis and 5-axis CNC Hurco Mills Managing tools and setups, reading technical drawings, Strong organisational and communication skills Have a keen eye for detail and good engineering hygiene. Reliable and punctual Monitor machine operations, making adjustments as necessary to maintain quality standards Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on CNC equipment The person: CNC Milling background ideally with Hurco Mills This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to progress their career and to work with a niche organisation supplying to the aerospace industry.The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
May 02, 2026
Full time
CNC Setter / Operator (Hurco) Bristol £32,000 - £38,000 DOE + 15% Shift Allowance + Early / Late Shift + No Nights + 25 Days Holiday + Pension + Company Benefits Are you a CNC Setter and Operator from a Manufacturing/Production background looking to join a small team where you can expect industry-leading specialist training on Fusion 360?Do you want to work for a niche Engineering business supplying into the exciting and fast-growing aerospace industry, which is set to double its turnover in the next 3 years?On offer is a role with a company that specialises in providing services to the aerospace industry and has seen a dramatic increase in demand over the last 12 months. This is a great chance to join a company that is going through an exciting phase of growth.The role is working with a precision finishing engineering company, established for almost 50 years.The ideal candidate will have the experience to run Hurco machines and will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machines to produce high-quality aluminium components. The role: Set up and operate 3-axis and 5-axis CNC Hurco Mills Managing tools and setups, reading technical drawings, Strong organisational and communication skills Have a keen eye for detail and good engineering hygiene. Reliable and punctual Monitor machine operations, making adjustments as necessary to maintain quality standards Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on CNC equipment The person: CNC Milling background ideally with Hurco Mills This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to progress their career and to work with a niche organisation supplying to the aerospace industry.The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
360 Excavator Operators required to work on several large construction sites in the Market Harborough & Coventry areas 360 Excavator Operators must hold 360 +/- CPCS or NPORS card along with relevant on-site experience Operating Excavators (5tonne to 22tonne) on large housing & civils sites. Muckshifting, drainage, front end, footings, finishing works, grading etc 22 to 25 per hour Please call Matt on (phone number below) Call/Text anytime weekend, mid-week, evening (Please leave a detailed voice message if I miss your call) (Excavator, Excavator Operator, Excavator Driver, Digger, Digger op, Digger Driver)
May 02, 2026
Full time
360 Excavator Operators required to work on several large construction sites in the Market Harborough & Coventry areas 360 Excavator Operators must hold 360 +/- CPCS or NPORS card along with relevant on-site experience Operating Excavators (5tonne to 22tonne) on large housing & civils sites. Muckshifting, drainage, front end, footings, finishing works, grading etc 22 to 25 per hour Please call Matt on (phone number below) Call/Text anytime weekend, mid-week, evening (Please leave a detailed voice message if I miss your call) (Excavator, Excavator Operator, Excavator Driver, Digger, Digger op, Digger Driver)
General Finisher - Large Format Print - Evening Shift Newton Abbot 16ph 4pm-11:30pm Monday to Friday Full-time, Permanent A practical finishing role within a large format print production environment, focusing on preparing high-quality printed materials for dispatch on an evening shift. Introduction We are recruiting for a hands-on General Finisher to support a growing production department. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in accuracy, presentation and quality within large format print finishing. Key Duties: Trim and finish large format printed graphics. Laminate printed materials. Mount graphics to boards and substrates. Prepare completed jobs for dispatch. Assist with quality checks. Support the wider production team as required. Maintain a clean and organised production area. Requirements: Previous experience in print finishing or a similar production environment (preferred). Practical, hands-on approach to work. Strong eye for detail and quality. Ability to work efficiently to demanding production schedules. Cooperative and proactive team-working attitude. What We Offer: Permanent, full-time employment. Evening shift hours. Monday to Friday working pattern. A supportive production team environment. Interested? Apply now or contact Glyn on (phone number removed) if you feel this role is right for you. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
May 02, 2026
Seasonal
General Finisher - Large Format Print - Evening Shift Newton Abbot 16ph 4pm-11:30pm Monday to Friday Full-time, Permanent A practical finishing role within a large format print production environment, focusing on preparing high-quality printed materials for dispatch on an evening shift. Introduction We are recruiting for a hands-on General Finisher to support a growing production department. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in accuracy, presentation and quality within large format print finishing. Key Duties: Trim and finish large format printed graphics. Laminate printed materials. Mount graphics to boards and substrates. Prepare completed jobs for dispatch. Assist with quality checks. Support the wider production team as required. Maintain a clean and organised production area. Requirements: Previous experience in print finishing or a similar production environment (preferred). Practical, hands-on approach to work. Strong eye for detail and quality. Ability to work efficiently to demanding production schedules. Cooperative and proactive team-working attitude. What We Offer: Permanent, full-time employment. Evening shift hours. Monday to Friday working pattern. A supportive production team environment. Interested? Apply now or contact Glyn on (phone number removed) if you feel this role is right for you. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
General Finisher - Large Format Print - Evening Shift Newton Abbot Pay not stated 4pm-11:30pm Monday to Friday Full-time, Temp to Perm A practical finishing role within a large format print production environment, focusing on preparing high-quality printed materials for dispatch on an evening shift. Introduction We are recruiting for a hands-on General Finisher to support a growing production department. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in accuracy, presentation and quality within large format print finishing. Key Duties: Trim and finish large format printed graphics. Laminate printed materials. Mount graphics to boards and substrates. Prepare completed jobs for dispatch. Assist with quality checks. Support the wider production team as required. Maintain a clean and organised production area. Requirements: Previous experience in print finishing or a similar production environment (preferred). Practical, hands-on approach to work. Strong eye for detail and quality. Ability to work efficiently to demanding production schedules. Cooperative and proactive team-working attitude. What We Offer: Full-time work with the opportunity of a perm contract. Evening shift hours. Monday to Friday working pattern. A supportive production team environment. Interested? Apply now or contact Glyn on (phone number removed) if you feel this role is right for you. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
May 02, 2026
Seasonal
General Finisher - Large Format Print - Evening Shift Newton Abbot Pay not stated 4pm-11:30pm Monday to Friday Full-time, Temp to Perm A practical finishing role within a large format print production environment, focusing on preparing high-quality printed materials for dispatch on an evening shift. Introduction We are recruiting for a hands-on General Finisher to support a growing production department. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in accuracy, presentation and quality within large format print finishing. Key Duties: Trim and finish large format printed graphics. Laminate printed materials. Mount graphics to boards and substrates. Prepare completed jobs for dispatch. Assist with quality checks. Support the wider production team as required. Maintain a clean and organised production area. Requirements: Previous experience in print finishing or a similar production environment (preferred). Practical, hands-on approach to work. Strong eye for detail and quality. Ability to work efficiently to demanding production schedules. Cooperative and proactive team-working attitude. What We Offer: Full-time work with the opportunity of a perm contract. Evening shift hours. Monday to Friday working pattern. A supportive production team environment. Interested? Apply now or contact Glyn on (phone number removed) if you feel this role is right for you. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Exciting Opportunity: Process Operator Are you ready to join an industry-leading company that stands at the forefront of innovation, quality, and efficiency? With over 90 years of experience, this company is a pioneer in providing high-strength, lightweight, and fatigue-resistant products made from the world's most advanced composite materials. They are currently seeking a dedicated Process Operator to become an integral part of their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work on projects that make a real difference, in an environment that fosters growth, learning, and excellence. This role is working a 2 shift pattern (AMs and PMs) What You Will Do: Handle raw materials, ensuring their proper delivery and setup for work streams. Accurately place cut material shapes into various tools including preform, moulding vac form, composite, and steel tooling. Safely load tools, laminates, and preforms into compression presses, ovens, or autoclaves. Carry out finishing and assembly of composite components. Manage the packing and labelling of finished products. Perform lay-up of composite materials and operate presses. Accurately record production data as required. What You Will Bring: A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards. Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently. Strong organizational skills and the capacity to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Experience in a manufacturing or production setting, particularly within the composites or defence industries, is highly desirable. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a willingness to learn new skills. Company Contribution & Industry Information: This role is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a company that is not just a leader in the defence sector but also a pioneer in commercial composites, serving industries such as medical, transport, aerospace, and energy. The Process Operator will play a crucial role in maintaining the company's reputation for excellence, delivering products that are up to 50% lighter than equivalent steel products while meeting the specific requirements of customers across various sectors. Location: This position is based at the company's state-of-the-art facility in Coventry, renowned for its cutting-edge armour design and military vehicle integration capabilities. Join Us: If you're passionate about making a tangible impact and ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to be part of a team that values innovation, excellence, and making a difference. Don't miss out on this opportunity to grow with a company that is shaping the future of the industry. Apply now to become the next Process Operator and embark on a rewarding career journey! Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
May 01, 2026
Contractor
Exciting Opportunity: Process Operator Are you ready to join an industry-leading company that stands at the forefront of innovation, quality, and efficiency? With over 90 years of experience, this company is a pioneer in providing high-strength, lightweight, and fatigue-resistant products made from the world's most advanced composite materials. They are currently seeking a dedicated Process Operator to become an integral part of their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work on projects that make a real difference, in an environment that fosters growth, learning, and excellence. This role is working a 2 shift pattern (AMs and PMs) What You Will Do: Handle raw materials, ensuring their proper delivery and setup for work streams. Accurately place cut material shapes into various tools including preform, moulding vac form, composite, and steel tooling. Safely load tools, laminates, and preforms into compression presses, ovens, or autoclaves. Carry out finishing and assembly of composite components. Manage the packing and labelling of finished products. Perform lay-up of composite materials and operate presses. Accurately record production data as required. What You Will Bring: A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards. Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently. Strong organizational skills and the capacity to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Experience in a manufacturing or production setting, particularly within the composites or defence industries, is highly desirable. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a willingness to learn new skills. Company Contribution & Industry Information: This role is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a company that is not just a leader in the defence sector but also a pioneer in commercial composites, serving industries such as medical, transport, aerospace, and energy. The Process Operator will play a crucial role in maintaining the company's reputation for excellence, delivering products that are up to 50% lighter than equivalent steel products while meeting the specific requirements of customers across various sectors. Location: This position is based at the company's state-of-the-art facility in Coventry, renowned for its cutting-edge armour design and military vehicle integration capabilities. Join Us: If you're passionate about making a tangible impact and ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to be part of a team that values innovation, excellence, and making a difference. Don't miss out on this opportunity to grow with a company that is shaping the future of the industry. Apply now to become the next Process Operator and embark on a rewarding career journey! Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Machine Operators - Packaging & Print Production 24,129 (34.5 hour week) Overtime and Shift Allowances in addition Shift Pattern: Monday to Thursday 2-10 Friday 11.30am-5pm Permanent Doncaster We are thrilled to be working alongside our client during such an exciting period of rapid growth and new customer wins. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, problem-solving, and being part of a fast-paced production environment. We are looking for a reliable and motivated Machine Operator to join our production team. You will be responsible for running and maintaining a variety of machinery used in the packaging and print manufacturing process, including: Bobst machines High quality printing & finishing equipment Cardboard conversion machinery Casemakers Strapping & packaging equipment Compressors (basic operation and monitoring) Key Responsibilities Operate production machinery safely and efficiently. Set up machines for new jobs, ensuring correct materials, settings, and specifications. Monitor machine performance and quality throughout the production run. Make basic adjustments to maintain product quality and minimise downtime. Report faults or maintenance issues promptly to the engineering team. Carry out basic cleaning, lubrication, and routine checks as part of daily maintenance. Record production data accurately, including counts, waste, and job times. Work closely with team members to achieve production targets and deadlines. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment. Follow company procedures, quality standards, and health & safety rules. Skills & Experience Required Essential: Previous experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing, print, or packaging environment. Ability to operate or assist with industrial machinery. Good mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn new equipment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Basic understanding of health & safety in a production setting. Desirable: Experience operating die-cutters, slotting machines, printers, or casemakers. Background in corrugated or print manufacturing. Forklift licence (or willingness to train). Previous experience with machine setup/changeovers. Personal Attributes Reliable, punctual, and hardworking. Positive attitude with a willingness to learn. Good communication skills. Ability to stay calm under pressure. Takes pride in producing high-quality work. Contractual Benefits Competitive salary and overtime opportunities. 24 days annual leave. Company pension scheme - 5% employee and 3% employer. Death in service - 3 x salary. Health and Well being app access We Care. Training and professional development opportunities (OEM training available). A supportive team environment. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Machine Operators - Packaging & Print Production 24,129 (34.5 hour week) Overtime and Shift Allowances in addition Shift Pattern: Monday to Thursday 2-10 Friday 11.30am-5pm Permanent Doncaster We are thrilled to be working alongside our client during such an exciting period of rapid growth and new customer wins. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, problem-solving, and being part of a fast-paced production environment. We are looking for a reliable and motivated Machine Operator to join our production team. You will be responsible for running and maintaining a variety of machinery used in the packaging and print manufacturing process, including: Bobst machines High quality printing & finishing equipment Cardboard conversion machinery Casemakers Strapping & packaging equipment Compressors (basic operation and monitoring) Key Responsibilities Operate production machinery safely and efficiently. Set up machines for new jobs, ensuring correct materials, settings, and specifications. Monitor machine performance and quality throughout the production run. Make basic adjustments to maintain product quality and minimise downtime. Report faults or maintenance issues promptly to the engineering team. Carry out basic cleaning, lubrication, and routine checks as part of daily maintenance. Record production data accurately, including counts, waste, and job times. Work closely with team members to achieve production targets and deadlines. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment. Follow company procedures, quality standards, and health & safety rules. Skills & Experience Required Essential: Previous experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing, print, or packaging environment. Ability to operate or assist with industrial machinery. Good mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn new equipment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Basic understanding of health & safety in a production setting. Desirable: Experience operating die-cutters, slotting machines, printers, or casemakers. Background in corrugated or print manufacturing. Forklift licence (or willingness to train). Previous experience with machine setup/changeovers. Personal Attributes Reliable, punctual, and hardworking. Positive attitude with a willingness to learn. Good communication skills. Ability to stay calm under pressure. Takes pride in producing high-quality work. Contractual Benefits Competitive salary and overtime opportunities. 24 days annual leave. Company pension scheme - 5% employee and 3% employer. Death in service - 3 x salary. Health and Well being app access We Care. Training and professional development opportunities (OEM training available). A supportive team environment. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Night Shift Operators - Immediate Start Machine Operators - 3 Roles Available My client is currently recruiting 3 Night Shift Operators to join a busy and well-established production environment. Immediate interviews and start date available. Full training will be provided. No previous experience is required although machine operator / experience in a production or manufacturing role is advantageous. Shift Pattern Training Period: Monday to Friday 07:00 - 15:30 (Day Shift) Post-Training (Night Shift): Monday to Friday 23:00 - 07:30 Pay Rates £13.75 per hour during training (day shift) £16.00 per hour once training is completed and you move to the night shift Available Roles Inkjet Operator - operating and monitoring inkjet machinery, ensuring quality standards are met Dispatch Operator - picking, packing and preparing finished products for dispatch Binder Operator - operating binding machinery and ensuring accurate finishing of materials Key Responsibilities Operating machinery safely and efficiently Following production schedules and quality standards Carrying out basic quality checks Adhering to health & safety procedures Working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Candidate Requirements No experience required - full training provided Good attention to detail Reliable and punctual Willingness to train on days before moving to nights Ability to work night shifts once trained What's On Offer Competitive pay rates with increased night shift pay Full training and ongoing support Immediate interviews and start dates Long-term opportunities for the right candidates Interested? Candidates are being interviewed immediately, so early application is strongly advised. Phone: Email:
May 01, 2026
Seasonal
Night Shift Operators - Immediate Start Machine Operators - 3 Roles Available My client is currently recruiting 3 Night Shift Operators to join a busy and well-established production environment. Immediate interviews and start date available. Full training will be provided. No previous experience is required although machine operator / experience in a production or manufacturing role is advantageous. Shift Pattern Training Period: Monday to Friday 07:00 - 15:30 (Day Shift) Post-Training (Night Shift): Monday to Friday 23:00 - 07:30 Pay Rates £13.75 per hour during training (day shift) £16.00 per hour once training is completed and you move to the night shift Available Roles Inkjet Operator - operating and monitoring inkjet machinery, ensuring quality standards are met Dispatch Operator - picking, packing and preparing finished products for dispatch Binder Operator - operating binding machinery and ensuring accurate finishing of materials Key Responsibilities Operating machinery safely and efficiently Following production schedules and quality standards Carrying out basic quality checks Adhering to health & safety procedures Working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Candidate Requirements No experience required - full training provided Good attention to detail Reliable and punctual Willingness to train on days before moving to nights Ability to work night shifts once trained What's On Offer Competitive pay rates with increased night shift pay Full training and ongoing support Immediate interviews and start dates Long-term opportunities for the right candidates Interested? Candidates are being interviewed immediately, so early application is strongly advised. Phone: Email:
Rewinder / Print Finisher - Packaging & Labels Location: Nottingham Salary: DOE Company: A leading packaging and labels manufacturer. Role : An excellent opportunity has arisen for a rewinder / print finisher to join a leading organisation. You will work within a press team and be responsible for completing the finishing of the master reel to clients specifications. The operator transforms the printed product into a usable form through slitting, rewinding and counting, while carrying out inspection of the printed labels or reels. Operating finishing machine to convert materials to finished goods. Ability to read and follow work order specifications. Setup and operation of rewind machines. Good eye for detail required to inspect quality of labels and produce jobs to the instructions provided. Strong IT skills required to operate using management information system. Ad hoc tasks: packing and other finishing tasks. Job may also require assisting in other areas of production. Requirements: Experience working within a packaging and/or self-adhesive labels manufacturer Rewind experience preferable Print finishing QC / inspection experience Team player Ability to work well in a high pressure environment Strong communication skills Progression opportunities also available for the right candidate! Apply: Please email your full CV details to us. All applications are strictly confidential, and your details will not be shared without your consent. Key words; print finisher / print / packaging / self-adhesive labels / flexographic / flexo / labels / rewind / rewinder / inspection / quality control / machine operator / machine assistant / print finish / finisher / slitter / slitting / slitter operator / conversion
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Rewinder / Print Finisher - Packaging & Labels Location: Nottingham Salary: DOE Company: A leading packaging and labels manufacturer. Role : An excellent opportunity has arisen for a rewinder / print finisher to join a leading organisation. You will work within a press team and be responsible for completing the finishing of the master reel to clients specifications. The operator transforms the printed product into a usable form through slitting, rewinding and counting, while carrying out inspection of the printed labels or reels. Operating finishing machine to convert materials to finished goods. Ability to read and follow work order specifications. Setup and operation of rewind machines. Good eye for detail required to inspect quality of labels and produce jobs to the instructions provided. Strong IT skills required to operate using management information system. Ad hoc tasks: packing and other finishing tasks. Job may also require assisting in other areas of production. Requirements: Experience working within a packaging and/or self-adhesive labels manufacturer Rewind experience preferable Print finishing QC / inspection experience Team player Ability to work well in a high pressure environment Strong communication skills Progression opportunities also available for the right candidate! Apply: Please email your full CV details to us. All applications are strictly confidential, and your details will not be shared without your consent. Key words; print finisher / print / packaging / self-adhesive labels / flexographic / flexo / labels / rewind / rewinder / inspection / quality control / machine operator / machine assistant / print finish / finisher / slitter / slitting / slitter operator / conversion
Basic Information Department : Production Finishing Reporting to : Night Operations Manager Location : Dagenham Shift Pattern : 3-on, 2-off / 2-on, 3-off / 2-on, 2-off / 3-on, 3-off Hours : 42 hours per week (18:00pm 06:00am) The Role We are looking for a skilled Digital Print Finisher to join our busy production finishing department on the night shift. You will be responsible for operating a range of digital finishing equipment to produce high-quality printed materials, ensuring all jobs are completed to specification, on time, and to the highest standard. This role requires excellent attention to detail, technical knowledge of finishing processes, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced print production environment. Key Responsibilities Operate finishing equipment such as cutters, folders, laminators, binders. Ensure all jobs are completed to the correct specification, quality checked and dispatched on time. Maintain a high level of accuracy and consistency in all work produced. Follow all health and safety procedures and keep the work area clean and organised. Support workflow efficiency by preparing materials and setting up machines for upcoming jobs. Report machine issues promptly and assist with routine maintenance as required. Work closely with colleagues and supervisors to prioritise tasks and meet daily production schedules. Adhere to company processes and contribute to reducing waste and errors. Support cross-training within the team to build flexibility and skills. Skills & Experience Previous experience in a print finishing or production environment (digital print experience preferred). Hands-on knowledge of finishing equipment (e.g. guillotines, laminators, binders, folders). Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Good communication and teamwork skills. Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-moving environment. Rewards and Benefits Competitive salary with overtime opportunities. Free on-site car parking. Health benefits including Bupa cash plan, free eye tests, and contribution towards glasses for VDU users. £500 Refer a Friend reward scheme. Free fresh fruit and refreshments provided daily. Employee recognition awards. Wellbeing support including Employee Assistance Programme and accredited Mental Health First Aiders on-site.
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Basic Information Department : Production Finishing Reporting to : Night Operations Manager Location : Dagenham Shift Pattern : 3-on, 2-off / 2-on, 3-off / 2-on, 2-off / 3-on, 3-off Hours : 42 hours per week (18:00pm 06:00am) The Role We are looking for a skilled Digital Print Finisher to join our busy production finishing department on the night shift. You will be responsible for operating a range of digital finishing equipment to produce high-quality printed materials, ensuring all jobs are completed to specification, on time, and to the highest standard. This role requires excellent attention to detail, technical knowledge of finishing processes, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced print production environment. Key Responsibilities Operate finishing equipment such as cutters, folders, laminators, binders. Ensure all jobs are completed to the correct specification, quality checked and dispatched on time. Maintain a high level of accuracy and consistency in all work produced. Follow all health and safety procedures and keep the work area clean and organised. Support workflow efficiency by preparing materials and setting up machines for upcoming jobs. Report machine issues promptly and assist with routine maintenance as required. Work closely with colleagues and supervisors to prioritise tasks and meet daily production schedules. Adhere to company processes and contribute to reducing waste and errors. Support cross-training within the team to build flexibility and skills. Skills & Experience Previous experience in a print finishing or production environment (digital print experience preferred). Hands-on knowledge of finishing equipment (e.g. guillotines, laminators, binders, folders). Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Good communication and teamwork skills. Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-moving environment. Rewards and Benefits Competitive salary with overtime opportunities. Free on-site car parking. Health benefits including Bupa cash plan, free eye tests, and contribution towards glasses for VDU users. £500 Refer a Friend reward scheme. Free fresh fruit and refreshments provided daily. Employee recognition awards. Wellbeing support including Employee Assistance Programme and accredited Mental Health First Aiders on-site.
Role: Print Finishing Operator Salary: 28,275 Location: Mansfield Shifts: Various shifts available The Opportunity: We are seeking skilled Printing or Folder Operator to join a busy print finishing team. As a print or folder Operator, you will play a key role in ensuring high-quality output on folding machinery and supporting smooth production processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills, work with modern folding equipment, and grow within a supportive team environment. We are looking for motivated Printing or Folding Operators who are committed to quality and efficiency in print finishing. Key Responsibilities: Ensure the correct job codes/versions are set on the machine. Obtain an "OK To Proceed" from the Folding Cell Leader or Finishing Manager once make-ready is completed. Monitor and maintain the quality of work produced and make adjustments as required. Maintain optimum machine output speed and keep the machine area tidy and safe. Efficiently utilise any machine staff provided and provide coaching and guidance when needed. Complete all required documentation in line with ISO 9001 standards. Pass relevant information to subsequent shifts and ensure comprehensive shift handovers. Report breakdowns or abnormalities immediately. Provide support across other folding machines, including holiday and sickness cover. Ensure daily and monthly preventative maintenance is carried out and forms completed. Carry out stock checks on machine parts and reorder where necessary. Maintain lean manufacturing standards and report if targets are not met or unachievable. Undertake training as required and comply with Information Security Management System (ISMS) policies. Perform any other duties as required to support production and continuous improvement. What We Are Looking For: Experience operating folding machinery, particularly MBO or Heidelberg folders (other machine experience considered). Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Good understanding of Health & Safety requirements. Ability to work effectively in a team and provide guidance where required. Literate and numerate with relevant technical qualifications (City & Guilds or equivalent). Flexibility to work across shifts and support continuous improvement initiatives. Benefits: Enhanced, Incremental holiday allowance Work along some large organisation brands within the food, banking and global distribution sector Pension allowance Strong progression Opportunity Early finish on Fridays. Great working culture Death in service cover (double salary)
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Role: Print Finishing Operator Salary: 28,275 Location: Mansfield Shifts: Various shifts available The Opportunity: We are seeking skilled Printing or Folder Operator to join a busy print finishing team. As a print or folder Operator, you will play a key role in ensuring high-quality output on folding machinery and supporting smooth production processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills, work with modern folding equipment, and grow within a supportive team environment. We are looking for motivated Printing or Folding Operators who are committed to quality and efficiency in print finishing. Key Responsibilities: Ensure the correct job codes/versions are set on the machine. Obtain an "OK To Proceed" from the Folding Cell Leader or Finishing Manager once make-ready is completed. Monitor and maintain the quality of work produced and make adjustments as required. Maintain optimum machine output speed and keep the machine area tidy and safe. Efficiently utilise any machine staff provided and provide coaching and guidance when needed. Complete all required documentation in line with ISO 9001 standards. Pass relevant information to subsequent shifts and ensure comprehensive shift handovers. Report breakdowns or abnormalities immediately. Provide support across other folding machines, including holiday and sickness cover. Ensure daily and monthly preventative maintenance is carried out and forms completed. Carry out stock checks on machine parts and reorder where necessary. Maintain lean manufacturing standards and report if targets are not met or unachievable. Undertake training as required and comply with Information Security Management System (ISMS) policies. Perform any other duties as required to support production and continuous improvement. What We Are Looking For: Experience operating folding machinery, particularly MBO or Heidelberg folders (other machine experience considered). Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Good understanding of Health & Safety requirements. Ability to work effectively in a team and provide guidance where required. Literate and numerate with relevant technical qualifications (City & Guilds or equivalent). Flexibility to work across shifts and support continuous improvement initiatives. Benefits: Enhanced, Incremental holiday allowance Work along some large organisation brands within the food, banking and global distribution sector Pension allowance Strong progression Opportunity Early finish on Fridays. Great working culture Death in service cover (double salary)
JOB TITLE : Pedestrian Crane Operator INDUSTRY: Building and Construction START DATE: ASAP SALARY BAND: (Apply online only)per day LOCATION: Weymouth We are Currently recruiting for a Pedestrian Crane Operator to start in Weymouth for a couple weeks in mid October , Hours are 07:30 - 16:30. The work will be on a Residential project, where they are building a new apartment unit Pedestrian Crane Operator must have Must have CPCS Card Must have Ped Crane Operator ticket Must have full PPE 1-2 recently worked references Once you have completed your assignment and Daniel Owen have secured a positive finishing reference, we will do our best to ensure you have another long term assignment to go into. If you're looking for a new opportunity with a reputable builder please apply with an up to date CV or contact Elle in the Taunton Office.
Oct 07, 2025
Seasonal
JOB TITLE : Pedestrian Crane Operator INDUSTRY: Building and Construction START DATE: ASAP SALARY BAND: (Apply online only)per day LOCATION: Weymouth We are Currently recruiting for a Pedestrian Crane Operator to start in Weymouth for a couple weeks in mid October , Hours are 07:30 - 16:30. The work will be on a Residential project, where they are building a new apartment unit Pedestrian Crane Operator must have Must have CPCS Card Must have Ped Crane Operator ticket Must have full PPE 1-2 recently worked references Once you have completed your assignment and Daniel Owen have secured a positive finishing reference, we will do our best to ensure you have another long term assignment to go into. If you're looking for a new opportunity with a reputable builder please apply with an up to date CV or contact Elle in the Taunton Office.
Exciting Opportunity: Press Operator Are you ready to join an industry-leading company that stands at the forefront of innovation, quality, and efficiency? With over 90 years of experience, this company is a pioneer in providing high-strength, lightweight, and fatigue-resistant products made from the world's most advanced composite materials. They are currently seeking a dedicated Press Operator to become an integral part of their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work on projects that make a real difference, in an environment that fosters growth, learning, and excellence. What You Will Do: - Handle raw materials, ensuring their proper delivery and setup for work streams. - Accurately place cut material shapes into various tools including preform, moulding vac form, composite, and steel tooling. - Safely load tools, laminates, and preforms into compression presses, ovens, or autoclaves. - Carry out finishing and assembly of composite components. - Manage the packing and labelling of finished products. - Perform lay-up of composite materials and operate presses. - Accurately record production data as required. What You Will Bring: - A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards. - Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently. - Strong organizational skills and the capacity to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. - Experience in a manufacturing or production setting, particularly within the composites or defence industries, is highly desirable. - A proactive approach to problem-solving and a willingness to learn new skills. This role would suit candidates from a press operator, machine operator, machine setting background. Company Contribution & Industry Information: This role is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a company that is not just a leader in the defence sector but also a pioneer in commercial composites, serving industries such as medical, transport, aerospace, and energy. The Press Operator will play a crucial role in maintaining the company's reputation for excellence, delivering products that are up to 50% lighter than equivalent steel products while meeting the specific requirements of customers across various sectors. Location: This position is based at the company's state-of-the-art facility in Coventry, renowned for its cutting-edge armour design and military vehicle integration capabilities. Join Us: If you're passionate about making a tangible impact and ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to be part of a team that values innovation, excellence, and making a difference. Don't miss out on this opportunity to grow with a company that is shaping the future of the industry. Apply now to become the next Press Operator and embark on a rewarding career journey! Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Oct 06, 2025
Contractor
Exciting Opportunity: Press Operator Are you ready to join an industry-leading company that stands at the forefront of innovation, quality, and efficiency? With over 90 years of experience, this company is a pioneer in providing high-strength, lightweight, and fatigue-resistant products made from the world's most advanced composite materials. They are currently seeking a dedicated Press Operator to become an integral part of their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work on projects that make a real difference, in an environment that fosters growth, learning, and excellence. What You Will Do: - Handle raw materials, ensuring their proper delivery and setup for work streams. - Accurately place cut material shapes into various tools including preform, moulding vac form, composite, and steel tooling. - Safely load tools, laminates, and preforms into compression presses, ovens, or autoclaves. - Carry out finishing and assembly of composite components. - Manage the packing and labelling of finished products. - Perform lay-up of composite materials and operate presses. - Accurately record production data as required. What You Will Bring: - A keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards. - Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently. - Strong organizational skills and the capacity to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. - Experience in a manufacturing or production setting, particularly within the composites or defence industries, is highly desirable. - A proactive approach to problem-solving and a willingness to learn new skills. This role would suit candidates from a press operator, machine operator, machine setting background. Company Contribution & Industry Information: This role is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a company that is not just a leader in the defence sector but also a pioneer in commercial composites, serving industries such as medical, transport, aerospace, and energy. The Press Operator will play a crucial role in maintaining the company's reputation for excellence, delivering products that are up to 50% lighter than equivalent steel products while meeting the specific requirements of customers across various sectors. Location: This position is based at the company's state-of-the-art facility in Coventry, renowned for its cutting-edge armour design and military vehicle integration capabilities. Join Us: If you're passionate about making a tangible impact and ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to be part of a team that values innovation, excellence, and making a difference. Don't miss out on this opportunity to grow with a company that is shaping the future of the industry. Apply now to become the next Press Operator and embark on a rewarding career journey! Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
2 x Earlies / 3 x Lates Earlies: 22.23 PAYE or 30.56 UMB - 06:00-14:15 (Mon-Thu) / 06:00-12:00 (Fri) Lates: 25.94 PAYE or 35.66 UMB - 14:15-22:30 (Mon-Thu) / 12:00-18:00 (Fri) Role Summary Working as part of an established team within the A350 department. This role is skilled and will undertake to strip, repair and assemble aircraft components and sub-assemblies. As a Skilled Operator, your role has an increased level of self-management, empowerment and a disciplined outlook to your everyday working. Skilled status also carries the responsibility for problem solving, team working and a will to succeed with the business. Essential Responsibilities EHS - Promote a safe workplace environment without risk to health and minimising the impact to the environment. Ensure that all Environmental, Health and Safety policies, procedures, rules and regulations are adhered to and that all accidents and incidents are reported Clocking and Booking - Ensure that all required clockings (time and attendance) and bookings (job costings) are made in an accurate and timely manner Housekeeping - Ensure that workstations are kept clean and maintained, with all tools and equipment stored correctly. Uphold a clear desk policy Quality - Ensure that all Quality standards, processes and procedures are complied with. All work is completed with care and attention minimising wastage Cost Management - Support cost reduction and management initiatives through reducing unnecessary expenditure Knowledge & Skills - Keep knowledge and training up to date for necessary operations to the best of your knowledge and belief to achieve specification and acceptable standards for your role. For example, Approved Operator (AO) stamp(s) to be kept up to date Team Working - Must actively participate in team meetings and be prepared to share knowledge, coach and mentor trainees when required, be willing to be trained in other areas Any other reasonable duties that fall in line with the level of the role Role Specific Duties Will include but is not limited to: Reporting directly to the section Flow Leader, participate within a team and work with functional specialists (such as engineering, Quality, etc) to ensure production requirements are achieved safely, on time and to the customer specifications Read and follow work instructions, specifications and part drawings (accessed via PC) Read and interpret engineering data, technical drawings, specifications, repair schemes, Manufacturing Procedures (MPs) and other approved maintenance data Accurately complete work route cards to maintain component traceability Measuring and marking out of materials to carry out close tolerance hand fitting processes Precision drilling, countersink, reaming and finishing of holes in aircraft structure assemblies Application of assembly techniques including riveting, mechanical fasteners and other bonding processes Sealing and jointing techniques for environmental protection and painting, alocrome of aircraft structures Application of bush and bearing installation Application of part mark on aircraft assemblies/sub-assemblies Assembly of pipework for various types of aircraft Alignment, pressure, electrical bonding testing and functional testing Preferred Candidate Requirements NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Engineering or Manufacturing, or Time-served apprenticeship in allied trades Numeracy, literacy and IT skills, and able to read and understand technical documentation, including via computer/IT equipment Good planning and problem- solving skills Working understanding of the 5 S and lean principles Strong work ethic supported by a real positive attitude to succeed Excellent communication skills Demonstrate the currency and competency of the key skill codes required within department Great attention to the detail and accuracy of the task requirement Proven ability to actively participate in a team culture. To be able to work with minimal supervision Shift working required There are certain aspects of this role that require mechanical / manual lifting of parts so some lifting will be required and applicants must be capable of undertaking activities with appropriate assistance if required. Desirable Qualifications / Experience Previous experience of manufacture of complex metallic and composite structures Security Clearance Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that BPSS clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security.
Oct 06, 2025
Contractor
2 x Earlies / 3 x Lates Earlies: 22.23 PAYE or 30.56 UMB - 06:00-14:15 (Mon-Thu) / 06:00-12:00 (Fri) Lates: 25.94 PAYE or 35.66 UMB - 14:15-22:30 (Mon-Thu) / 12:00-18:00 (Fri) Role Summary Working as part of an established team within the A350 department. This role is skilled and will undertake to strip, repair and assemble aircraft components and sub-assemblies. As a Skilled Operator, your role has an increased level of self-management, empowerment and a disciplined outlook to your everyday working. Skilled status also carries the responsibility for problem solving, team working and a will to succeed with the business. Essential Responsibilities EHS - Promote a safe workplace environment without risk to health and minimising the impact to the environment. Ensure that all Environmental, Health and Safety policies, procedures, rules and regulations are adhered to and that all accidents and incidents are reported Clocking and Booking - Ensure that all required clockings (time and attendance) and bookings (job costings) are made in an accurate and timely manner Housekeeping - Ensure that workstations are kept clean and maintained, with all tools and equipment stored correctly. Uphold a clear desk policy Quality - Ensure that all Quality standards, processes and procedures are complied with. All work is completed with care and attention minimising wastage Cost Management - Support cost reduction and management initiatives through reducing unnecessary expenditure Knowledge & Skills - Keep knowledge and training up to date for necessary operations to the best of your knowledge and belief to achieve specification and acceptable standards for your role. For example, Approved Operator (AO) stamp(s) to be kept up to date Team Working - Must actively participate in team meetings and be prepared to share knowledge, coach and mentor trainees when required, be willing to be trained in other areas Any other reasonable duties that fall in line with the level of the role Role Specific Duties Will include but is not limited to: Reporting directly to the section Flow Leader, participate within a team and work with functional specialists (such as engineering, Quality, etc) to ensure production requirements are achieved safely, on time and to the customer specifications Read and follow work instructions, specifications and part drawings (accessed via PC) Read and interpret engineering data, technical drawings, specifications, repair schemes, Manufacturing Procedures (MPs) and other approved maintenance data Accurately complete work route cards to maintain component traceability Measuring and marking out of materials to carry out close tolerance hand fitting processes Precision drilling, countersink, reaming and finishing of holes in aircraft structure assemblies Application of assembly techniques including riveting, mechanical fasteners and other bonding processes Sealing and jointing techniques for environmental protection and painting, alocrome of aircraft structures Application of bush and bearing installation Application of part mark on aircraft assemblies/sub-assemblies Assembly of pipework for various types of aircraft Alignment, pressure, electrical bonding testing and functional testing Preferred Candidate Requirements NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Engineering or Manufacturing, or Time-served apprenticeship in allied trades Numeracy, literacy and IT skills, and able to read and understand technical documentation, including via computer/IT equipment Good planning and problem- solving skills Working understanding of the 5 S and lean principles Strong work ethic supported by a real positive attitude to succeed Excellent communication skills Demonstrate the currency and competency of the key skill codes required within department Great attention to the detail and accuracy of the task requirement Proven ability to actively participate in a team culture. To be able to work with minimal supervision Shift working required There are certain aspects of this role that require mechanical / manual lifting of parts so some lifting will be required and applicants must be capable of undertaking activities with appropriate assistance if required. Desirable Qualifications / Experience Previous experience of manufacture of complex metallic and composite structures Security Clearance Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that BPSS clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security.
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Oct 04, 2025
Full time
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