R&D Chemist - Mortar, Screed & Cement Products Job Title: R&D Chemist - Mortar, Screed & Cement Products Job reference Number: -25161 Industry Sector: R&D, R&D Technician, R&D Engineer, R&D Chemist, Concrete, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, Technician, Lab Technician, Render, Insulation, Plaster, Raw Materials Chemical Admixtures, Admixtures, Concrete, Precast Concrete, Readymix Concrete, Chemicals, Ready Mix Manufacturers, Concrete Manufacturers, Precast Concrete Manufacturers, Paving Manufacturers, Coatings, Resins, Screeds, Cement Additives, Cement, Adhesives, Grouts Location: Commutable to Telford Remuneration: £40,000 - £45,000neg + profit share bonus Benefits: Comprehensive Benefits Package The role of the R&D Chemist - Mortar, Screed & Cement Products will involve: R&D Chemist position, dealing with a high quality manufactured range of mortar, plaster and render Supporting in the development of both new and existing products and formulations Researching and testing new raw materials and building strong relationships with suppliers Generate Safety Data Sheets & Environmental Product Declarations using specialist software (training provided) Supporting in Quality Control (QC) testing when required Support in troubleshooting production issues The ideal applicant will be R&D Chemist - Mortar, Screed & Cement Products with: Must have R&D experience and be familiar with producing formulations Must have experience dealing with related products such as; cement, mortar, screed, precast concrete, ready mix concrete, concrete admixtures, cement admixtures, chemicals admixtures, grouts and resins Familiar with ISO 14001 & ISO 9001 standards Ideally will be degree level educated in chemistry or related field Positive, energetic and confident individual Driven, organised and personable Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Technical Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Technical Construction Jobs, Technical Construction vacancies and Specification positions within: R&D, R&D Technician, R&D Engineer, R&D Chemist, Concrete, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, Technician, Lab Technician, Render, Insulation, Plaster, Raw Materials Chemical Admixtures, Admixtures, Concrete, Precast Concrete, Readymix Concrete, Chemicals, Ready Mix Manufacturers, Concrete Manufacturers, Precast Concrete Manufacturers, Paving Manufacturers, Coatings, Resins, Screeds, Cement Additives, Cement, Adhesives, Grouts
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
R&D Chemist - Mortar, Screed & Cement Products Job Title: R&D Chemist - Mortar, Screed & Cement Products Job reference Number: -25161 Industry Sector: R&D, R&D Technician, R&D Engineer, R&D Chemist, Concrete, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, Technician, Lab Technician, Render, Insulation, Plaster, Raw Materials Chemical Admixtures, Admixtures, Concrete, Precast Concrete, Readymix Concrete, Chemicals, Ready Mix Manufacturers, Concrete Manufacturers, Precast Concrete Manufacturers, Paving Manufacturers, Coatings, Resins, Screeds, Cement Additives, Cement, Adhesives, Grouts Location: Commutable to Telford Remuneration: £40,000 - £45,000neg + profit share bonus Benefits: Comprehensive Benefits Package The role of the R&D Chemist - Mortar, Screed & Cement Products will involve: R&D Chemist position, dealing with a high quality manufactured range of mortar, plaster and render Supporting in the development of both new and existing products and formulations Researching and testing new raw materials and building strong relationships with suppliers Generate Safety Data Sheets & Environmental Product Declarations using specialist software (training provided) Supporting in Quality Control (QC) testing when required Support in troubleshooting production issues The ideal applicant will be R&D Chemist - Mortar, Screed & Cement Products with: Must have R&D experience and be familiar with producing formulations Must have experience dealing with related products such as; cement, mortar, screed, precast concrete, ready mix concrete, concrete admixtures, cement admixtures, chemicals admixtures, grouts and resins Familiar with ISO 14001 & ISO 9001 standards Ideally will be degree level educated in chemistry or related field Positive, energetic and confident individual Driven, organised and personable Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Technical Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Technical Construction Jobs, Technical Construction vacancies and Specification positions within: R&D, R&D Technician, R&D Engineer, R&D Chemist, Concrete, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, Technician, Lab Technician, Render, Insulation, Plaster, Raw Materials Chemical Admixtures, Admixtures, Concrete, Precast Concrete, Readymix Concrete, Chemicals, Ready Mix Manufacturers, Concrete Manufacturers, Precast Concrete Manufacturers, Paving Manufacturers, Coatings, Resins, Screeds, Cement Additives, Cement, Adhesives, Grouts
Responsibilities Sales promotion of the Evonik's Coating Additives product portfolio to the Coatings and Inks industry in the area of responsibility Identification and development of new business opportunities Evaluation and negotiation of updated pricing information to existing customers as required Preparation of sales forecasts, and adjustment of sales strategies and plans as necessary to meet changing market, product availability, and competitive conditions Development and monitoring of suitable product promotional activities, sampling activities and product trials for customers Monitoring of market trends and competitor activities and development of customer specific counter measures Responsibility for the customer support and negotiation of supply agreements with all accounts in responsible area including close engagement with Key Account Management Regular reporting of all sales and customer related activities into the relevant tools Active participation in the product and service complaint process Continuous observation of business development of served customers including receivables Requirements Successfully completed degree in applied science, chemistry, or business management with solid chemical knowledge. Chemical technician or chemical engineer by training is also suitable At least three years of sales experience in the coating and inks raw materials industry is preferred Affinity to our products in the coating industry and to the dynamic world of technical sales Strong and effective communication skills in and English Effective team player who enjoys working together in a distributed team and with the sense of initiative to work independently in their area Willingness to travel nationally (approx. 50%) and occasional international trips within Europe
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Responsibilities Sales promotion of the Evonik's Coating Additives product portfolio to the Coatings and Inks industry in the area of responsibility Identification and development of new business opportunities Evaluation and negotiation of updated pricing information to existing customers as required Preparation of sales forecasts, and adjustment of sales strategies and plans as necessary to meet changing market, product availability, and competitive conditions Development and monitoring of suitable product promotional activities, sampling activities and product trials for customers Monitoring of market trends and competitor activities and development of customer specific counter measures Responsibility for the customer support and negotiation of supply agreements with all accounts in responsible area including close engagement with Key Account Management Regular reporting of all sales and customer related activities into the relevant tools Active participation in the product and service complaint process Continuous observation of business development of served customers including receivables Requirements Successfully completed degree in applied science, chemistry, or business management with solid chemical knowledge. Chemical technician or chemical engineer by training is also suitable At least three years of sales experience in the coating and inks raw materials industry is preferred Affinity to our products in the coating industry and to the dynamic world of technical sales Strong and effective communication skills in and English Effective team player who enjoys working together in a distributed team and with the sense of initiative to work independently in their area Willingness to travel nationally (approx. 50%) and occasional international trips within Europe
Battery Cell and Pack Assembler required to assemble and test Rechargeable Battery Cells and Battery Packs, troubleshoot and fix and test. Requirements Thin film, coating, and winding technologies exposure. Soldering skills, solder and flux theory and practical experience of tinning, splicing, jenkin spring, turret soldering, crimping, etc. Tools, solder types and fixtures Responsibilities Read and interpret assembly drawings, procedures. Identify components and use pertinent tools and work techniques, operate assembly equipment and tools Machines operation to manufacture battery cells. Assemble cells into a completed pack. Successfully complete required safety trainings including but not limited to crane, forklift, drugs and alcohol
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Battery Cell and Pack Assembler required to assemble and test Rechargeable Battery Cells and Battery Packs, troubleshoot and fix and test. Requirements Thin film, coating, and winding technologies exposure. Soldering skills, solder and flux theory and practical experience of tinning, splicing, jenkin spring, turret soldering, crimping, etc. Tools, solder types and fixtures Responsibilities Read and interpret assembly drawings, procedures. Identify components and use pertinent tools and work techniques, operate assembly equipment and tools Machines operation to manufacture battery cells. Assemble cells into a completed pack. Successfully complete required safety trainings including but not limited to crane, forklift, drugs and alcohol
JOB- R&D Technician LOCATION- Reading TERM- Permanent SALARY- £28,000 per annum (grad level) We're seeking an R&D Technician to join our Research & Development team, focusing on the creation and testing of innovative conformal coatings click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
JOB- R&D Technician LOCATION- Reading TERM- Permanent SALARY- £28,000 per annum (grad level) We're seeking an R&D Technician to join our Research & Development team, focusing on the creation and testing of innovative conformal coatings click apply for full job details
Deburrer Woking 27-30k Experienced Deburrer urgently required to work for a specialist manufacturing business based near Woking. We are looking for someone with experience working with a variety of metal parts that have been fabricated, formed, cut etc, you will be responsible for fettling, deburring, Acid cleaning, metal polishing, removing burrs, sharp edges, and imperfections from metal components to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. This role focuses on high-end cosmetic and functional finishing of tight-tolerance, high-value components for demanding engineering applications. Individuals will be working within a small team but need to be able to work on their own initiative with minimal supervision. Key Responsibilities: Hand deburring and precision finishing of CNC-machined components Removal of burrs, sharp edges and machining marks to cosmetic and functional standards High-end finishing of tight-tolerance and customer-critical components Operation of rumbling / vibratory finishing processes where required Use of hand and powered tools including files, stones, scrapers, emery, Scotch-Brite, pencil and die grinders Preparation of components for anodising, coating, plating and assembly Reading and working from engineering drawings and job documentation Final visual and tactile inspection to ensure quality compliance Maintaining excellent housekeeping and tool control standards Inspect and measure finished parts to ensure they meet quality and dimensional standards. Identify and report any defects or non-conformity's in components. Operate and maintain fettling and deburring equipment. Follow safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment. Qualifications/ Experience Proven experience as a Deburr Operator or Precision Finishing Technician Strong background in high-end cosmetic and functional finishing Experience working with copper, aluminium, stainless steel, titanium, aerospace-grade alloys and exotic materials Knowledge of rumbling / vibratory finishing processes Ability to work to tight tolerances without affecting critical dimensions Excellent attention to detail and quality-first mindset Confidence working on high-value and safety-critical components Ability to work independently or as part of a skilled production team If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Nathan Woakes on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to (url removed) alternatively, apply to this advert! Proactive also offer a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you know anyone that could be suited to this position then please contact Proactive with there details and if they are placed by Proactive you will receive 250. T&Cs apply Proactive Technical Recruitment is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Deburrer Woking 27-30k Experienced Deburrer urgently required to work for a specialist manufacturing business based near Woking. We are looking for someone with experience working with a variety of metal parts that have been fabricated, formed, cut etc, you will be responsible for fettling, deburring, Acid cleaning, metal polishing, removing burrs, sharp edges, and imperfections from metal components to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. This role focuses on high-end cosmetic and functional finishing of tight-tolerance, high-value components for demanding engineering applications. Individuals will be working within a small team but need to be able to work on their own initiative with minimal supervision. Key Responsibilities: Hand deburring and precision finishing of CNC-machined components Removal of burrs, sharp edges and machining marks to cosmetic and functional standards High-end finishing of tight-tolerance and customer-critical components Operation of rumbling / vibratory finishing processes where required Use of hand and powered tools including files, stones, scrapers, emery, Scotch-Brite, pencil and die grinders Preparation of components for anodising, coating, plating and assembly Reading and working from engineering drawings and job documentation Final visual and tactile inspection to ensure quality compliance Maintaining excellent housekeeping and tool control standards Inspect and measure finished parts to ensure they meet quality and dimensional standards. Identify and report any defects or non-conformity's in components. Operate and maintain fettling and deburring equipment. Follow safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment. Qualifications/ Experience Proven experience as a Deburr Operator or Precision Finishing Technician Strong background in high-end cosmetic and functional finishing Experience working with copper, aluminium, stainless steel, titanium, aerospace-grade alloys and exotic materials Knowledge of rumbling / vibratory finishing processes Ability to work to tight tolerances without affecting critical dimensions Excellent attention to detail and quality-first mindset Confidence working on high-value and safety-critical components Ability to work independently or as part of a skilled production team If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Nathan Woakes on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to (url removed) alternatively, apply to this advert! Proactive also offer a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you know anyone that could be suited to this position then please contact Proactive with there details and if they are placed by Proactive you will receive 250. T&Cs apply Proactive Technical Recruitment is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
We are looking for an Assembly Technician to support the production of advanced rechargeable battery cells and battery packs. This role involves hands-on assembly, testing, and troubleshooting within a manufacturing environment, contributing to high-quality product delivery and continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Interpret assembly drawings, procedures, and technical instructions (written and verbal), providing feedback where required Identify components and use appropriate tools, equipment, and assembly techniques safely and accurately Assemble battery cells into completed battery packs Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to products and assemblies Accurately record labour and production data within internal systems Participate in 5S activities and support lean manufacturing initiatives Skills and Experience Experience working in a manufacturing or assembly environment Ability to handle delicate materials ( thin films, coatings, winding processes) is advantageous Basic to intermediate soldering skills, including Tinning, Splicing , Turret soldering , Crimping High school education (or equivalent)
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an Assembly Technician to support the production of advanced rechargeable battery cells and battery packs. This role involves hands-on assembly, testing, and troubleshooting within a manufacturing environment, contributing to high-quality product delivery and continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Interpret assembly drawings, procedures, and technical instructions (written and verbal), providing feedback where required Identify components and use appropriate tools, equipment, and assembly techniques safely and accurately Assemble battery cells into completed battery packs Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to products and assemblies Accurately record labour and production data within internal systems Participate in 5S activities and support lean manufacturing initiatives Skills and Experience Experience working in a manufacturing or assembly environment Ability to handle delicate materials ( thin films, coatings, winding processes) is advantageous Basic to intermediate soldering skills, including Tinning, Splicing , Turret soldering , Crimping High school education (or equivalent)
Rentokil Pest Control South Africa
Leeds, Yorkshire
Peter Cox Joiner Technician Join Our Team and Make a Difference! We are currently seeking a Joiner Technician to join our dedicated team at the Leeds branch covering Yorkshire. If you enjoy managing your own schedule and solving unique customer problems in person, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Why Join Rentokil? Competitive Salary Package: Start with a basic salary of £26,050 per annum with bonus and commission schemes available. Benefits: Company vehicle, fuel card, tools, mobile phone, uniform, and RI Rewards. Relocation Package: Moving from more than 2 hours away? We may offer up to £5,000 to help you settle in. Work-Life Balance: Full-time, permanent role, Monday to Friday (40 hr week), with potential for up to 48 hours in the future with an increased salary. Industry-Leading Training: Receive top-notch training to support our customers' needs. The Technician Role As a Trainee Technician, you will play a key part in delivering work for our customers on both domestic and commercial jobs. Key responsibilities include: Carrying out first and second fix joinery, focusing on replacing decayed joists and flooring, renewing skirting boards and other general timber repairs. Implementing preservation works on site, which could include stripping and replacing timber floors, door frames, architraves and windows. Supporting with damp proofing and removing of wall coatings including plaster, woodworm treatments, wall tie installation and cavity drain membrane installation. Carrying out timber treatments such as woodworm, sprays & fungal decay work. Offering valuable advice to customers and providing a high level of service. Adhering to all risk assessments and health & safety measures on-site. Ensuring any sites are left clean and tidy. Completing other required tasks within the branch as required. Requirements Full UK driving licence held for more than two years, with no more than six penalty points. Demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills. Flexibility with working patterns to support business needs. You may be required to pass a DBS check depending on the role you have applied for. Benefits Additional opportunities to earn more with regular bonus and commission schemes. Access to a company vehicle and fuel card. Salary grading system - linked to performance for those keen to develop their career within our business. Enrolment in our company pension scheme. Exciting discounts and cashback offers from over 3,000 retailers with RI Rewards. Overtime opportunities - potential to earn extra in overtime to meet the needs of our customers. Leads Commission scheme available - although this isn't a sales job, we appreciate and reward you for passing on sales leads. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - free to access and available 24/7 to you, your family, and friends. Long service recognition - includes an extra five days of annual leave entitlement after five years of service. Refer a Friend - earn up to £1,000 for referring someone to work for Rentokil Initial. A Company Putting "People First" Rentokil Initial (FTSE100) is one of the largest business services companies in the world, operating in over 90 countries and providing services that protect people and enhance lives. Rentokil is the world's leading commercial pest control services provider, Initial is the world's leading commercial hygiene services provider, and Ambius is the world's leading provider of plants and scenting. As a business, we focus on the Right People, doing the Right Things, and in the Right Way. We invest a lot of time and money in training and developing all our colleagues to be the best they can be, and we are always looking for talented and driven people to join our Rentokil Initial Family. Our Social Links Peter Cox Website Peter Cox LinkedIn Peter Cox Facebook Instagram Rentokil Initial are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse working environment. To find out how we process your data view our careers privacy policy here.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Peter Cox Joiner Technician Join Our Team and Make a Difference! We are currently seeking a Joiner Technician to join our dedicated team at the Leeds branch covering Yorkshire. If you enjoy managing your own schedule and solving unique customer problems in person, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Why Join Rentokil? Competitive Salary Package: Start with a basic salary of £26,050 per annum with bonus and commission schemes available. Benefits: Company vehicle, fuel card, tools, mobile phone, uniform, and RI Rewards. Relocation Package: Moving from more than 2 hours away? We may offer up to £5,000 to help you settle in. Work-Life Balance: Full-time, permanent role, Monday to Friday (40 hr week), with potential for up to 48 hours in the future with an increased salary. Industry-Leading Training: Receive top-notch training to support our customers' needs. The Technician Role As a Trainee Technician, you will play a key part in delivering work for our customers on both domestic and commercial jobs. Key responsibilities include: Carrying out first and second fix joinery, focusing on replacing decayed joists and flooring, renewing skirting boards and other general timber repairs. Implementing preservation works on site, which could include stripping and replacing timber floors, door frames, architraves and windows. Supporting with damp proofing and removing of wall coatings including plaster, woodworm treatments, wall tie installation and cavity drain membrane installation. Carrying out timber treatments such as woodworm, sprays & fungal decay work. Offering valuable advice to customers and providing a high level of service. Adhering to all risk assessments and health & safety measures on-site. Ensuring any sites are left clean and tidy. Completing other required tasks within the branch as required. Requirements Full UK driving licence held for more than two years, with no more than six penalty points. Demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills. Flexibility with working patterns to support business needs. You may be required to pass a DBS check depending on the role you have applied for. Benefits Additional opportunities to earn more with regular bonus and commission schemes. Access to a company vehicle and fuel card. Salary grading system - linked to performance for those keen to develop their career within our business. Enrolment in our company pension scheme. Exciting discounts and cashback offers from over 3,000 retailers with RI Rewards. Overtime opportunities - potential to earn extra in overtime to meet the needs of our customers. Leads Commission scheme available - although this isn't a sales job, we appreciate and reward you for passing on sales leads. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - free to access and available 24/7 to you, your family, and friends. Long service recognition - includes an extra five days of annual leave entitlement after five years of service. Refer a Friend - earn up to £1,000 for referring someone to work for Rentokil Initial. A Company Putting "People First" Rentokil Initial (FTSE100) is one of the largest business services companies in the world, operating in over 90 countries and providing services that protect people and enhance lives. Rentokil is the world's leading commercial pest control services provider, Initial is the world's leading commercial hygiene services provider, and Ambius is the world's leading provider of plants and scenting. As a business, we focus on the Right People, doing the Right Things, and in the Right Way. We invest a lot of time and money in training and developing all our colleagues to be the best they can be, and we are always looking for talented and driven people to join our Rentokil Initial Family. Our Social Links Peter Cox Website Peter Cox LinkedIn Peter Cox Facebook Instagram Rentokil Initial are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse working environment. To find out how we process your data view our careers privacy policy here.
Laboratory Test Technician & Project Coordinator (MATERIALS and COATINGS) - Watford, Herts (THIS IS A FULLY SITE-BASED ROLE SO CANDIDATES SHOULD BE WITHIN EASY COMMUTING DISTANCE OF WATFORD, HERTS.) A new vacancy for a Laboratory Test Technician/Project Coordinator (MATERIALS) with leading UK provider of specialist services to Construction product manufacturers & installers click apply for full job details
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Laboratory Test Technician & Project Coordinator (MATERIALS and COATINGS) - Watford, Herts (THIS IS A FULLY SITE-BASED ROLE SO CANDIDATES SHOULD BE WITHIN EASY COMMUTING DISTANCE OF WATFORD, HERTS.) A new vacancy for a Laboratory Test Technician/Project Coordinator (MATERIALS) with leading UK provider of specialist services to Construction product manufacturers & installers click apply for full job details
Powder Coating Technician Shifts: Monday to Friday 1.00pm to 10.00 pm - Late shift 40 hrs/week Contract: Stable Temp-to-Perm position We are seeking an experienced Powder Coater (Powder Coating Operative) to join a busy production team. This is a temp-to-perm position working a 40-hour week with set hours of 1.00pm to 10.00 pm, Monday to Friday Key responsibilities: Prepare components for finishing: cleaning, degreasing, masking and hanging parts. Operate powder spray booth and curing ovens safely and efficiently. Apply powder coatings to meet specified finish, colour and thickness standards. Carry out routine quality checks and final inspections; correct defects or report issues. Maintain a clean, organised work area and perform basic routine maintenance of equipment. Follow health & safety procedures, COSHH and environmental controls for coating operations. Record production data and complete required paperwork. Skills and experience required: Proven experience as a powder coater or in a similar finishing role. Strong understanding of powder coating process, spray techniques and oven curing. Good attention to detail and commitment to producing consistent, high-quality finishes. Ability to work standing for prolonged periods and handle parts of varying size and weight. Reliable, punctual and able to work within a team environment. Basic numeracy and record-keeping skills. What the company offer: Weekday working with consistent hours: 1.00 PM - 10:00 PM, 40 hours/week. Stable, predictable schedule enabling good work-life balance. On-the-job training and development opportunities. A safe working environment with appropriate PPE provided.
Apr 22, 2026
Seasonal
Powder Coating Technician Shifts: Monday to Friday 1.00pm to 10.00 pm - Late shift 40 hrs/week Contract: Stable Temp-to-Perm position We are seeking an experienced Powder Coater (Powder Coating Operative) to join a busy production team. This is a temp-to-perm position working a 40-hour week with set hours of 1.00pm to 10.00 pm, Monday to Friday Key responsibilities: Prepare components for finishing: cleaning, degreasing, masking and hanging parts. Operate powder spray booth and curing ovens safely and efficiently. Apply powder coatings to meet specified finish, colour and thickness standards. Carry out routine quality checks and final inspections; correct defects or report issues. Maintain a clean, organised work area and perform basic routine maintenance of equipment. Follow health & safety procedures, COSHH and environmental controls for coating operations. Record production data and complete required paperwork. Skills and experience required: Proven experience as a powder coater or in a similar finishing role. Strong understanding of powder coating process, spray techniques and oven curing. Good attention to detail and commitment to producing consistent, high-quality finishes. Ability to work standing for prolonged periods and handle parts of varying size and weight. Reliable, punctual and able to work within a team environment. Basic numeracy and record-keeping skills. What the company offer: Weekday working with consistent hours: 1.00 PM - 10:00 PM, 40 hours/week. Stable, predictable schedule enabling good work-life balance. On-the-job training and development opportunities. A safe working environment with appropriate PPE provided.
Lab Technician Optical Coating Department Precision Coating or Laboratory Experience Essential Leicester, LE8 Mon-Fri - Mornings and Afternoons Up to £35k per annum, Holiday and Pension Are you an experienced Coating Technician, or Lab Technician with coatings experience, and looking for an exciting new opportunity? If so, then please read on Our established client designs and manufactures high-performance optical components, from prototype to volume production. They are looking for technicians with experience in coating components to join their growing team. Commutable from South Leicester, Wigston, Oadby, Blaby, Whetstone and surrounding areas. The Role of Optical Coating Technician To assist the coating department by using optical technological knowledge to help with production requirements Run numerous processes on a minimum of 2 coating plants in the department successfully, and the appropriate paperwork/route sheets correctly Operate thin film coating chambers Measure and assess work on the appropriate spectrophotometers Identify potential coating problems 'in process' and take appropriate corrective action Examine work prior to coating and be satisfied it is fit to coat Determine and specify the suitability of jigs for coating taking account of aspects such as clear aperture, outer dimensions, condition of jig being used, etc Identify potential problems with the coating plant / measuring equipment and alert the appropriate support staff Adhere to all Health and Safety procedures as required Key Candidate Requirements - Lab Technician A good understanding of optical manufacturing Experience operating thin film coating chambers, or similar, in a lab environment Possess the ability to identify and carry out routine preventative maintenance of critical process control features Qualifications in Mathematics and Physics at least to GCSE or "A" level Computer literacy, including familiarity with Excel and Word The ability to analyse situations and results (reasoning ability and logical thought) Good communication and interpersonal skills Excellent mechanical skills A team player, as well as the ability to work independently Having an eye for detail Package and Benefits - Lab Technician Mon-Fri - Mornings and Afternoons Salary depending on skills and experience Company Pension Holiday package In-house training and company support structure Interested? To apply for this Optical Coating Technician position, here are your two options: 1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let's talk through your experience. Ask for Dan Henderson on (phone number removed) between 8.30am - 5.30pm. 2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know. PPDEL
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Lab Technician Optical Coating Department Precision Coating or Laboratory Experience Essential Leicester, LE8 Mon-Fri - Mornings and Afternoons Up to £35k per annum, Holiday and Pension Are you an experienced Coating Technician, or Lab Technician with coatings experience, and looking for an exciting new opportunity? If so, then please read on Our established client designs and manufactures high-performance optical components, from prototype to volume production. They are looking for technicians with experience in coating components to join their growing team. Commutable from South Leicester, Wigston, Oadby, Blaby, Whetstone and surrounding areas. The Role of Optical Coating Technician To assist the coating department by using optical technological knowledge to help with production requirements Run numerous processes on a minimum of 2 coating plants in the department successfully, and the appropriate paperwork/route sheets correctly Operate thin film coating chambers Measure and assess work on the appropriate spectrophotometers Identify potential coating problems 'in process' and take appropriate corrective action Examine work prior to coating and be satisfied it is fit to coat Determine and specify the suitability of jigs for coating taking account of aspects such as clear aperture, outer dimensions, condition of jig being used, etc Identify potential problems with the coating plant / measuring equipment and alert the appropriate support staff Adhere to all Health and Safety procedures as required Key Candidate Requirements - Lab Technician A good understanding of optical manufacturing Experience operating thin film coating chambers, or similar, in a lab environment Possess the ability to identify and carry out routine preventative maintenance of critical process control features Qualifications in Mathematics and Physics at least to GCSE or "A" level Computer literacy, including familiarity with Excel and Word The ability to analyse situations and results (reasoning ability and logical thought) Good communication and interpersonal skills Excellent mechanical skills A team player, as well as the ability to work independently Having an eye for detail Package and Benefits - Lab Technician Mon-Fri - Mornings and Afternoons Salary depending on skills and experience Company Pension Holiday package In-house training and company support structure Interested? To apply for this Optical Coating Technician position, here are your two options: 1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let's talk through your experience. Ask for Dan Henderson on (phone number removed) between 8.30am - 5.30pm. 2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know. PPDEL
A dynamic opportunity for a Laboratory Technician (Electrode Manufacture) to contribute to the development of advanced battery materials in a fast-paced and innovative environment. The role involves hands-on experimental work, data analysis, and close collaboration with engineering teams to support project milestones and technical goals. The Laboratory Technician (Electrode Manufacture) will: Develop and support the advancement of lithium-sulfur battery materials. Design and execute experimental procedures and routine testing. Manufacture and characterise electrode slurries and coatings. Operate and maintain laboratory and scale-up equipment. Present experimental results to management and project teams. Maintain standard operating procedures and ensure safe lab practices. The Laboratory Technician (Electrode Manufacture) will have: Degree in Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, or a related field. Experience working in a scientific laboratory setting. Strong communication and organisational skills. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Eagerness to learn and develop a broad range of technical skills. Familiarity with coating manufacture, mixing, and formulation design (desirable). This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a pioneering team developing next-generation energy storage solutions. If you're passionate about lab work and want to contribute to cutting-edge battery innovation, this role offers both challenge and growth.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
A dynamic opportunity for a Laboratory Technician (Electrode Manufacture) to contribute to the development of advanced battery materials in a fast-paced and innovative environment. The role involves hands-on experimental work, data analysis, and close collaboration with engineering teams to support project milestones and technical goals. The Laboratory Technician (Electrode Manufacture) will: Develop and support the advancement of lithium-sulfur battery materials. Design and execute experimental procedures and routine testing. Manufacture and characterise electrode slurries and coatings. Operate and maintain laboratory and scale-up equipment. Present experimental results to management and project teams. Maintain standard operating procedures and ensure safe lab practices. The Laboratory Technician (Electrode Manufacture) will have: Degree in Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, or a related field. Experience working in a scientific laboratory setting. Strong communication and organisational skills. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Eagerness to learn and develop a broad range of technical skills. Familiarity with coating manufacture, mixing, and formulation design (desirable). This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a pioneering team developing next-generation energy storage solutions. If you're passionate about lab work and want to contribute to cutting-edge battery innovation, this role offers both challenge and growth.
TK Waterproofing Solutions are specialist waterproofing and ground gas protection contractors. As a dynamic and expanding business we pride ourselves in providing solutions to meet our client's expectations. Our work takes us all over the country, handling everything from emergencies to planned and controlled situations. We are recruiting for full time, reliable, trustworthy Technicians based in the Nottingham area. This job can mean you are in different parts of the country weekly or even daily, therefore you must be flexible, and be prepared to stay away from home during the week. You must; Be a driver , happy to work in a team of two and be jointly responsible for a van Be trustworthy, dependable, and willing to learn and listen Be self-motivated and have good communication skills Take responsibility for managing your stock and keeping equipment in good order Be responsible for travelling to various construction sites, on time and represent the Company The essential requirements are: - you must hold a CSCS card and (preferably) a clean driving Licence and a selection of the skills listed below: Construction experience, Trowel hand, Structural waterproofing, Structural Injection, below ground waterproofing, Cementious coatings, Sheet Membranes, Rendering, Plastering & Resin Injection Works, hot air welding, Experience in Membrane installation, Liquid coatings, Concrete repair, on- site experience, Labouring, Construction Supervisor/Team leader, Health and Safety, Ground worker, Desirable Skills include: - PASMA, Confined space, NVQ 2 Gas membrane installation / NVQ 2 Structural Waterproofing, Site supervisor experience, SSSTS, SMSTS This is a specialist role which is unique in the Construction industry. We will train the right candidates to become the Waterproofing/Gas Membrane Specialist Technicians we need but to be successful you must have a selection of the skills listed above. The many benefits we offer include: - Uniform PPE Pension Use of Van for work Hotel provided when away, £20 subsistence (cash) each night staying away from home Travel time when travelling from home to the site and return from site to home count as hours worked. 21 days holiday + Bank Holidays, increasing after 2 ,4 and 6 years of service. Christmas closedown Opportunity to increase salary, for example on successful training, development, commitment, etc. Eligible for the quarterly bonus scheme after completion of probation Eligible for inclusion in the company health care scheme after completion of probation The position is full time, for the right candidate we offer immediate start. Salary competitive hourly rate, dependent on skills/experience Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company pension Application question(s): Must have construction experience Licence/Certification: CSCS (required) Driving Licence (required) Location: Nottinghamshire (required) Work Location: In person Reference ID: Specialist Technician Nottinghamshire
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
TK Waterproofing Solutions are specialist waterproofing and ground gas protection contractors. As a dynamic and expanding business we pride ourselves in providing solutions to meet our client's expectations. Our work takes us all over the country, handling everything from emergencies to planned and controlled situations. We are recruiting for full time, reliable, trustworthy Technicians based in the Nottingham area. This job can mean you are in different parts of the country weekly or even daily, therefore you must be flexible, and be prepared to stay away from home during the week. You must; Be a driver , happy to work in a team of two and be jointly responsible for a van Be trustworthy, dependable, and willing to learn and listen Be self-motivated and have good communication skills Take responsibility for managing your stock and keeping equipment in good order Be responsible for travelling to various construction sites, on time and represent the Company The essential requirements are: - you must hold a CSCS card and (preferably) a clean driving Licence and a selection of the skills listed below: Construction experience, Trowel hand, Structural waterproofing, Structural Injection, below ground waterproofing, Cementious coatings, Sheet Membranes, Rendering, Plastering & Resin Injection Works, hot air welding, Experience in Membrane installation, Liquid coatings, Concrete repair, on- site experience, Labouring, Construction Supervisor/Team leader, Health and Safety, Ground worker, Desirable Skills include: - PASMA, Confined space, NVQ 2 Gas membrane installation / NVQ 2 Structural Waterproofing, Site supervisor experience, SSSTS, SMSTS This is a specialist role which is unique in the Construction industry. We will train the right candidates to become the Waterproofing/Gas Membrane Specialist Technicians we need but to be successful you must have a selection of the skills listed above. The many benefits we offer include: - Uniform PPE Pension Use of Van for work Hotel provided when away, £20 subsistence (cash) each night staying away from home Travel time when travelling from home to the site and return from site to home count as hours worked. 21 days holiday + Bank Holidays, increasing after 2 ,4 and 6 years of service. Christmas closedown Opportunity to increase salary, for example on successful training, development, commitment, etc. Eligible for the quarterly bonus scheme after completion of probation Eligible for inclusion in the company health care scheme after completion of probation The position is full time, for the right candidate we offer immediate start. Salary competitive hourly rate, dependent on skills/experience Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company pension Application question(s): Must have construction experience Licence/Certification: CSCS (required) Driving Licence (required) Location: Nottinghamshire (required) Work Location: In person Reference ID: Specialist Technician Nottinghamshire
Manpower Engineer are looking for a Workshop Technician for our client who are a global leader in the manufacture of Paint and Coatings are looking for a Workshop Technician for their site in Slough As a Workshop Technician you will be responsible for commissioning all colour mixing equipment for our client's Decorative and Automotive business units; refurbishment of various components that are used to support the colour mixing equipment and preparing and packing engineer material orders following an agreed schedule. If you have an understanding of engineering procedures, are mechanically biased, happy to help around the workshop and have worked in an similar role previously then this could be the role for you. Want to know more? then apply today
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Manpower Engineer are looking for a Workshop Technician for our client who are a global leader in the manufacture of Paint and Coatings are looking for a Workshop Technician for their site in Slough As a Workshop Technician you will be responsible for commissioning all colour mixing equipment for our client's Decorative and Automotive business units; refurbishment of various components that are used to support the colour mixing equipment and preparing and packing engineer material orders following an agreed schedule. If you have an understanding of engineering procedures, are mechanically biased, happy to help around the workshop and have worked in an similar role previously then this could be the role for you. Want to know more? then apply today
Job Type: Fire Protection insulators - Bath Rate £23.00 per hour Start Date: Immediate About the Role: We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Fire Protection Insulation Technicians to join a growing team in the construction industry. This role involves installing and maintaining fire-resistant insulation systems in commercial, industrial, and residential buildings to ensure compliance with fire safety regulations. Key Responsibilities: Install fire protection insulation materials (e.g., mineral wool, intumescent coatings, firestop systems) according to specifications and safety standards. Read and interpret technical drawings and construction plans. Conduct inspections and quality checks to ensure proper installation and performance. Collaborate with site managers, engineers, and other trades to coordinate work. Maintain accurate records of materials used and work completed. Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies. Requirements: Proven experience in fire protection insulation or related construction work. Knowledge of fire safety standards and building codes. Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces. Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety. CSCS card or equivalent certification (preferred). Full UK driving licence (preferred). What We Offer: How to Apply: Send your CV to (url removed) and contact Simon at Interaction Recruitment on (phone number removed) I shall look forwad to hearing from you
Oct 04, 2025
Seasonal
Job Type: Fire Protection insulators - Bath Rate £23.00 per hour Start Date: Immediate About the Role: We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Fire Protection Insulation Technicians to join a growing team in the construction industry. This role involves installing and maintaining fire-resistant insulation systems in commercial, industrial, and residential buildings to ensure compliance with fire safety regulations. Key Responsibilities: Install fire protection insulation materials (e.g., mineral wool, intumescent coatings, firestop systems) according to specifications and safety standards. Read and interpret technical drawings and construction plans. Conduct inspections and quality checks to ensure proper installation and performance. Collaborate with site managers, engineers, and other trades to coordinate work. Maintain accurate records of materials used and work completed. Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies. Requirements: Proven experience in fire protection insulation or related construction work. Knowledge of fire safety standards and building codes. Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces. Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety. CSCS card or equivalent certification (preferred). Full UK driving licence (preferred). What We Offer: How to Apply: Send your CV to (url removed) and contact Simon at Interaction Recruitment on (phone number removed) I shall look forwad to hearing from you
Cosmetic Surface Repair and Fine Finishing Technician South West England (Devon and Somerset) Full Time £27,000 - £30,000 per annum Our client is a specialist in surface repair and coatings, able to repair and recoat almost any type of surface. Work is carried out either in situ or at their workshop, with services provided mainly to the building sector as well as domestic customers click apply for full job details
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Cosmetic Surface Repair and Fine Finishing Technician South West England (Devon and Somerset) Full Time £27,000 - £30,000 per annum Our client is a specialist in surface repair and coatings, able to repair and recoat almost any type of surface. Work is carried out either in situ or at their workshop, with services provided mainly to the building sector as well as domestic customers click apply for full job details
Thermal Spray Technician Yolk Recruitment is supporting an exciting opportunity for a skilled Thermal Spray Technician to join a specialist production team within a precision engineering environment. This is a pivotal role where you'll be responsible for preparing, coating, and inspecting high-performance components to exacting standards. You'll take ownership of your equipment, work to detailed specifications, and contribute to a high-performing team that values quality, safety, and continuous improvement. If you're someone who thrives in a hands-on role, enjoys working with technical machinery, and takes pride in producing work of the highest standard this could be the perfect role for you! Key responsibilities: Set up equipment and prepare components by interpreting detailed manufacturing process plans. Operate thermal spray coating machinery to apply finishes in line with customer specifications and daily production targets. Inspect components before and after coating to ensure conformance with engineering drawings and specifications. Conduct routine maintenance on equipment, troubleshoot issues, and arrange repairs when necessary to minimise downtime. Maintain strict compliance with health and safety procedures, ensuring a clean and hazard-free work environment. Accurately document production and quality activities in accordance with internal documentation and traceability standards. Work with minimal supervision, showing initiative and a proactive, target-driven approach. Support the wider production team by contributing to continuous improvement and completing additional tasks as required. And this is what you'll need: Proven experience in a production or manufacturing environment. Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings. And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary. Early finish on Friday's. Xmas shut down. If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this 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.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Thermal Spray Technician Yolk Recruitment is supporting an exciting opportunity for a skilled Thermal Spray Technician to join a specialist production team within a precision engineering environment. This is a pivotal role where you'll be responsible for preparing, coating, and inspecting high-performance components to exacting standards. You'll take ownership of your equipment, work to detailed specifications, and contribute to a high-performing team that values quality, safety, and continuous improvement. If you're someone who thrives in a hands-on role, enjoys working with technical machinery, and takes pride in producing work of the highest standard this could be the perfect role for you! Key responsibilities: Set up equipment and prepare components by interpreting detailed manufacturing process plans. Operate thermal spray coating machinery to apply finishes in line with customer specifications and daily production targets. Inspect components before and after coating to ensure conformance with engineering drawings and specifications. Conduct routine maintenance on equipment, troubleshoot issues, and arrange repairs when necessary to minimise downtime. Maintain strict compliance with health and safety procedures, ensuring a clean and hazard-free work environment. Accurately document production and quality activities in accordance with internal documentation and traceability standards. Work with minimal supervision, showing initiative and a proactive, target-driven approach. Support the wider production team by contributing to continuous improvement and completing additional tasks as required. And this is what you'll need: Proven experience in a production or manufacturing environment. Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings. And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary. Early finish on Friday's. Xmas shut down. If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this 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.
Nu-Staff are working with Safran Seats to support one of their main manufacturing locations based in Cwmbran with the recruitment of a Paint Sprayer / Paint Technician on nights. Job Summary To apply a wide range of water based and solvent based paint finishes to metallic, composite and plastic substrates. Achieve a high quality finish in line with engineering process specification, drawing and customer requirements. Scope of Responsibilities Work as a part of a small team of skilled paint technicians. Report any issues or constraints to operations line leader in a timely manner. Accept responsibility for on time delivery of quality conforming product. Be able to work with a wide range of support functions including manufacturing engineers, line leaders, production controllers and production co-ordinators. Participate in improvement activities as and when required to do so Key Responsibilities Preparing, mixing and applying various primers, paints and top coats as per colour document requirements. Preparing substrate surfaces for priming and top coating. Polishing where required, by use of hand or air tools. Masking to drawing requirements to ensure correct finish is achieved. Maintaining spray equipment. Maintain a safe and clean working environment through adherence to 5S principles. Compliance with all PPE requirements as identified in area Risk Assessments and COSHH assessments etc. Organising own workload in line with business requirements Experience in decorative paint spraying is essential Hours & Pay Monday - Friday mornings and afternoons rotating - £19.38ph Sunday to thursday night shifts - £21.00ph. Saturday overtime is paid at x1.5 Sunday overtime is paid at x2.
Oct 01, 2025
Seasonal
Nu-Staff are working with Safran Seats to support one of their main manufacturing locations based in Cwmbran with the recruitment of a Paint Sprayer / Paint Technician on nights. Job Summary To apply a wide range of water based and solvent based paint finishes to metallic, composite and plastic substrates. Achieve a high quality finish in line with engineering process specification, drawing and customer requirements. Scope of Responsibilities Work as a part of a small team of skilled paint technicians. Report any issues or constraints to operations line leader in a timely manner. Accept responsibility for on time delivery of quality conforming product. Be able to work with a wide range of support functions including manufacturing engineers, line leaders, production controllers and production co-ordinators. Participate in improvement activities as and when required to do so Key Responsibilities Preparing, mixing and applying various primers, paints and top coats as per colour document requirements. Preparing substrate surfaces for priming and top coating. Polishing where required, by use of hand or air tools. Masking to drawing requirements to ensure correct finish is achieved. Maintaining spray equipment. Maintain a safe and clean working environment through adherence to 5S principles. Compliance with all PPE requirements as identified in area Risk Assessments and COSHH assessments etc. Organising own workload in line with business requirements Experience in decorative paint spraying is essential Hours & Pay Monday - Friday mornings and afternoons rotating - £19.38ph Sunday to thursday night shifts - £21.00ph. Saturday overtime is paid at x1.5 Sunday overtime is paid at x2.
Manpower Engineer are looking for a Workshop Technician for our client who are a global leader in the manufacture of Paint and Coatings are looking for a Workshop Technician for their site in Slough As a Workshop Technician you will be responsible for commissioning all colour mixing equipment for our client's Decorative and Automotive business units; refurbishment of various components that are used to support the colour mixing equipment and preparing and packing engineer material orders following an agreed schedule. If you have an understanding of engineering procedures, are mechanically biased, happy to help around the workshop and have worked in an similar role previously then this could be the role for you. Want to know more? then apply today
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
Manpower Engineer are looking for a Workshop Technician for our client who are a global leader in the manufacture of Paint and Coatings are looking for a Workshop Technician for their site in Slough As a Workshop Technician you will be responsible for commissioning all colour mixing equipment for our client's Decorative and Automotive business units; refurbishment of various components that are used to support the colour mixing equipment and preparing and packing engineer material orders following an agreed schedule. If you have an understanding of engineering procedures, are mechanically biased, happy to help around the workshop and have worked in an similar role previously then this could be the role for you. Want to know more? then apply today
