Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £2,500 Welcome bonus, 8% Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? £2,500 welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Electrical & Controls Technician -Mars Petcare Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £2,500 Welcome bonus, 8% Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? £2,500 welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
A leading global technology company in the energy sector is seeking a Mechanical Assembly Test Engineer to join its on-site operations team in Cumbria. In this role, you will be responsible for performing a range of technical and mechanical tasks to support production, assembly, and testing processes. You will contribute to maintaining high-quality standards and continuous improvement across manufacturing operations. Key Responsibilities Perform technical duties across mechanical, electronic, and system-based projects. Conduct testing, measurements, and process controls on key production lines. Read and interpret engineering drawings and job documentation ( work orders, bills of materials). Troubleshoot and repair product or process issues. Maintain tools, machinery, and equipment to ensure operational efficiency. Support continuous improvement using modern manufacturing principles. Key Skills Hands on experience in mechanical assembly, testing, or manufacturing environments. Ability to read blueprints and perform precision tasks such as wire preparation, crimping, and harness termination. Familiarity with hydraulic, electronic, and mechanical systems. Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
Apr 25, 2026
Contractor
A leading global technology company in the energy sector is seeking a Mechanical Assembly Test Engineer to join its on-site operations team in Cumbria. In this role, you will be responsible for performing a range of technical and mechanical tasks to support production, assembly, and testing processes. You will contribute to maintaining high-quality standards and continuous improvement across manufacturing operations. Key Responsibilities Perform technical duties across mechanical, electronic, and system-based projects. Conduct testing, measurements, and process controls on key production lines. Read and interpret engineering drawings and job documentation ( work orders, bills of materials). Troubleshoot and repair product or process issues. Maintain tools, machinery, and equipment to ensure operational efficiency. Support continuous improvement using modern manufacturing principles. Key Skills Hands on experience in mechanical assembly, testing, or manufacturing environments. Ability to read blueprints and perform precision tasks such as wire preparation, crimping, and harness termination. Familiarity with hydraulic, electronic, and mechanical systems. Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
J ob Title: CMM Programmer (PC-DMIS) Location: Cheltenham Job Type: Permanent Shift: Dayshift Salary: £45,000 to £48,000 per annum Job Summary: We are seeking a highly capable CMM Programmer with strong PC-DMIS experience to join a dynamic subcontract R&D engineering business. This role supports the development of innovative, often low-volume or prototype components across a variety of industries. You will play a key role in ensuring dimensional accuracy and quality during both development and early production phases, working closely with design, manufacturing, and quality teams in a fast-paced, problem-solving environment. Key Responsibilities: Develop, validate, and optimize CMM inspection programs using PC-DMIS for complex and prototype components Perform detailed dimensional inspections to support R&D, first-off, and small-batch production activities Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T specifications with a high degree of accuracy Generate clear, concise inspection reports and provide data-driven feedback to engineering teams Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement activities for non-conformances Collaborate closely with design and manufacturing engineers to influence product development and manufacturability Maintain and troubleshoot CMM equipment, ensuring reliability and accuracy Contribute to the development and improvement of internal inspection processes and standards Requirements: Proven experience programming CMMs using PC-DMIS in a precision engineering environment Strong understanding of GD&T, metrology principles, and inspection techniques Ability to interpret complex technical drawings and 3D CAD data Experience working in R&D, prototyping, or low-volume/high-mix manufacturing environments Strong analytical skills with a proactive, problem-solving mindset High attention to detail and commitment to quality Preferred: Experience within a subcontract or customer-facing engineering environment Familiarity with multi-axis or automated CMM systems Knowledge of additional metrology tools or software Exposure to a range of industries (e.g., aerospace, automotive, medical, or advanced engineering sectors) What we can offer Engineering Manager Competitive salary Company pension plan Free onsite parking Ongoing training & Development 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Employee Healthcare plan For more information on this role, please contact Paul Furlong on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Candidates who are currently a Quality Inspector, Metrology engineer, Quality Technician or CMM Operator may be suitable for this role. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
J ob Title: CMM Programmer (PC-DMIS) Location: Cheltenham Job Type: Permanent Shift: Dayshift Salary: £45,000 to £48,000 per annum Job Summary: We are seeking a highly capable CMM Programmer with strong PC-DMIS experience to join a dynamic subcontract R&D engineering business. This role supports the development of innovative, often low-volume or prototype components across a variety of industries. You will play a key role in ensuring dimensional accuracy and quality during both development and early production phases, working closely with design, manufacturing, and quality teams in a fast-paced, problem-solving environment. Key Responsibilities: Develop, validate, and optimize CMM inspection programs using PC-DMIS for complex and prototype components Perform detailed dimensional inspections to support R&D, first-off, and small-batch production activities Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T specifications with a high degree of accuracy Generate clear, concise inspection reports and provide data-driven feedback to engineering teams Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement activities for non-conformances Collaborate closely with design and manufacturing engineers to influence product development and manufacturability Maintain and troubleshoot CMM equipment, ensuring reliability and accuracy Contribute to the development and improvement of internal inspection processes and standards Requirements: Proven experience programming CMMs using PC-DMIS in a precision engineering environment Strong understanding of GD&T, metrology principles, and inspection techniques Ability to interpret complex technical drawings and 3D CAD data Experience working in R&D, prototyping, or low-volume/high-mix manufacturing environments Strong analytical skills with a proactive, problem-solving mindset High attention to detail and commitment to quality Preferred: Experience within a subcontract or customer-facing engineering environment Familiarity with multi-axis or automated CMM systems Knowledge of additional metrology tools or software Exposure to a range of industries (e.g., aerospace, automotive, medical, or advanced engineering sectors) What we can offer Engineering Manager Competitive salary Company pension plan Free onsite parking Ongoing training & Development 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Employee Healthcare plan For more information on this role, please contact Paul Furlong on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Candidates who are currently a Quality Inspector, Metrology engineer, Quality Technician or CMM Operator may be suitable for this role. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Our World leading defence client has a requirement for a skilled Assembly Technician. The successful candidate will need to have recent experience from a similar environment (lasers, fibreoptics or microelectronics would be highly suitable). To perform highly precise manual assembly and finishing operations on small, delicate, or high-tolerance components where exceptional hand dexterity, steady control, and attention to microscopic detail are critical to product quality and safety. Key Responsibilities Assemble micro-scale or high-precision components using hand tools, tweezers, microscopes, or magnification systems Perform fine alignment, fitting, and adjustment of components within extremely tight tolerances Handle fragile materials (e.g. micro-electronics, thin wires, miniature fasteners, precision springs) without damage Conduct detailed visual inspections to identify defects not detectable by automated systems Execute repetitive, detail-intensive tasks while maintaining consistent quality over extended periods Follow exacting work instructions, schematics, and standard operating procedures Maintain cleanroom or controlled-environment discipline where required Accurately document assembly steps, quality checks, and deviations Collaborate with quality and engineering teams to resolve precision-related issues Required Skills & Abilities (Critical) Exceptional fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination Ability to manipulate extremely small parts with consistent accuracy Steady hands with minimal tremor under magnification High tactile sensitivity and spatial awareness Strong visual acuity (with or without corrective lenses) Ability to maintain focus on intricate tasks for long durations Superior attention to detail and error detection Patience and discipline in repetitive precision work Physical & Cognitive Requirements Prolonged seated or static working positions Frequent use of fingers, hands, and wrists for delicate movements Ability to work under magnification or microscopes Strong concentration and mental stamina Ability to work at a controlled, methodical pace without rushing Experience & Background (Preferred) Previous work in precision manufacturing, micro-assembly, electronics, medical devices, jewellery, watchmaking, or similar fields Manufacturing / Production working environment (Cleanroom & Temperature and Humidity Controlled) Familiarity with precision hand tools and micro-assembly equipment Quality & Performance Standards Zero-defect mindset with strict adherence to tolerance limits Consistent output quality across high-volume or high-complexity builds Compliance with safety, cleanliness, and quality regulations Ideal Candidate Traits Naturally meticulous and detail-oriented Calm, steady, and methodical under pressure Takes pride in craftsmanship and precision Highly reliable and process-driven For security reasons, applications can only be accepted from UK nationals, with the ability to pass BPSS security clearance. This role is being recruited on a long term contract basis, but (due to the level of training involved) permanent opportunities are expected to be available in the future. To apply, or for more detail, please reach out with your latest CV to Steve Johnstone at Morson Edge using (url removed)
Apr 24, 2026
Contractor
Our World leading defence client has a requirement for a skilled Assembly Technician. The successful candidate will need to have recent experience from a similar environment (lasers, fibreoptics or microelectronics would be highly suitable). To perform highly precise manual assembly and finishing operations on small, delicate, or high-tolerance components where exceptional hand dexterity, steady control, and attention to microscopic detail are critical to product quality and safety. Key Responsibilities Assemble micro-scale or high-precision components using hand tools, tweezers, microscopes, or magnification systems Perform fine alignment, fitting, and adjustment of components within extremely tight tolerances Handle fragile materials (e.g. micro-electronics, thin wires, miniature fasteners, precision springs) without damage Conduct detailed visual inspections to identify defects not detectable by automated systems Execute repetitive, detail-intensive tasks while maintaining consistent quality over extended periods Follow exacting work instructions, schematics, and standard operating procedures Maintain cleanroom or controlled-environment discipline where required Accurately document assembly steps, quality checks, and deviations Collaborate with quality and engineering teams to resolve precision-related issues Required Skills & Abilities (Critical) Exceptional fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination Ability to manipulate extremely small parts with consistent accuracy Steady hands with minimal tremor under magnification High tactile sensitivity and spatial awareness Strong visual acuity (with or without corrective lenses) Ability to maintain focus on intricate tasks for long durations Superior attention to detail and error detection Patience and discipline in repetitive precision work Physical & Cognitive Requirements Prolonged seated or static working positions Frequent use of fingers, hands, and wrists for delicate movements Ability to work under magnification or microscopes Strong concentration and mental stamina Ability to work at a controlled, methodical pace without rushing Experience & Background (Preferred) Previous work in precision manufacturing, micro-assembly, electronics, medical devices, jewellery, watchmaking, or similar fields Manufacturing / Production working environment (Cleanroom & Temperature and Humidity Controlled) Familiarity with precision hand tools and micro-assembly equipment Quality & Performance Standards Zero-defect mindset with strict adherence to tolerance limits Consistent output quality across high-volume or high-complexity builds Compliance with safety, cleanliness, and quality regulations Ideal Candidate Traits Naturally meticulous and detail-oriented Calm, steady, and methodical under pressure Takes pride in craftsmanship and precision Highly reliable and process-driven For security reasons, applications can only be accepted from UK nationals, with the ability to pass BPSS security clearance. This role is being recruited on a long term contract basis, but (due to the level of training involved) permanent opportunities are expected to be available in the future. To apply, or for more detail, please reach out with your latest CV to Steve Johnstone at Morson Edge using (url removed)
Our prestigious client has an immediate requirement for a number of Wirebonding Technicians. Successful candidates will have recent experience from a similar cleanroom environment (defence microelectronics ideally). Wirebonding Technicians are responsible for the assembly, wire bonding, inspection, and process control of electronic or semiconductor devices to ensure products meet quality, reliability, and performance requirements in a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Assembly Assemble parts and subassemblies using hand tools, fixtures, and equipment Follow work instructions, drawings, and standard operating procedures Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards Inspect assembled products for defects and ensure conformance to specifications Report quality issues, equipment problems, or material shortages Maintain a clean and organised work area (5S) Follow all safety policies and procedures Complete required production and quality documentation Support continuous improvement initiatives Wire Bonding Perform wire bonding operations (ball bond, wedge bond, or ribbon bond) using gold & palladium wire Set up and operate wire bond machines (manual or automatic) Optimize bonding parameters (force, power, time, loop height) Conduct bond pull, shear, and visual inspections Identify and troubleshoot wire bond defects (NSOP, lifted bonds, heel cracks, shorts) Qualifications & Experience Prior Wirebonding, Manufacturing and Assembly experience is essential Ability to read basic drawings and work instructions Experience using hand tools and precision assembly equipment Skills & Competencies Attention to detail and quality focus Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination, with ability to manipulate extremely small parts with consistent accuracy Ability to work in a team environment Time management and reliability Work Environment & Physical Requirements Manufacturing / Production working environment (Cleanroom & Temperature and Humidity Controlled) Ability to stand or sit for extended periods Repetitive motion and fine motor tasks may be required Manufacturing Assembly Operator - Roles & Responsibilities Assembly & Production Assemble components, subassemblies, and finished products according to work instructions and drawings Use hand tools, power tools, fixtures, and assembly equipment safely and correctly Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards Quality Control Inspect parts and assemblies to ensure they meet specifications Identify, report, and help correct defects or non-conformances Follow quality procedures and documentation requirements Safety & Compliance Follow all safety rules, procedures, and PPE requirements Handle ESD-Sensitive Devices following company ESD control procedures Maintain a safe, clean, and organised workstation (5S) Report safety hazards, incidents, or near misses Documentation & Reporting Complete production records and maintain process checklists accurately Track quantities produced, scrap, and rework Communicate issues related to materials, equipment, or processes Ability to consult / Liaise with Engineering Teams on task requirements For security reasons, applications can only be accepted from UK nationals, with the ability to pass BPSS security clearance. These roles are being recruited on a long term contract basis, but (due to the level of training involved) permanent opportunities are expected to be available in the future. To apply, or for more detail, please reach out with your latest CV to Steve Johnstone at Morson Edge using (url removed)
Apr 24, 2026
Contractor
Our prestigious client has an immediate requirement for a number of Wirebonding Technicians. Successful candidates will have recent experience from a similar cleanroom environment (defence microelectronics ideally). Wirebonding Technicians are responsible for the assembly, wire bonding, inspection, and process control of electronic or semiconductor devices to ensure products meet quality, reliability, and performance requirements in a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Assembly Assemble parts and subassemblies using hand tools, fixtures, and equipment Follow work instructions, drawings, and standard operating procedures Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards Inspect assembled products for defects and ensure conformance to specifications Report quality issues, equipment problems, or material shortages Maintain a clean and organised work area (5S) Follow all safety policies and procedures Complete required production and quality documentation Support continuous improvement initiatives Wire Bonding Perform wire bonding operations (ball bond, wedge bond, or ribbon bond) using gold & palladium wire Set up and operate wire bond machines (manual or automatic) Optimize bonding parameters (force, power, time, loop height) Conduct bond pull, shear, and visual inspections Identify and troubleshoot wire bond defects (NSOP, lifted bonds, heel cracks, shorts) Qualifications & Experience Prior Wirebonding, Manufacturing and Assembly experience is essential Ability to read basic drawings and work instructions Experience using hand tools and precision assembly equipment Skills & Competencies Attention to detail and quality focus Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination, with ability to manipulate extremely small parts with consistent accuracy Ability to work in a team environment Time management and reliability Work Environment & Physical Requirements Manufacturing / Production working environment (Cleanroom & Temperature and Humidity Controlled) Ability to stand or sit for extended periods Repetitive motion and fine motor tasks may be required Manufacturing Assembly Operator - Roles & Responsibilities Assembly & Production Assemble components, subassemblies, and finished products according to work instructions and drawings Use hand tools, power tools, fixtures, and assembly equipment safely and correctly Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards Quality Control Inspect parts and assemblies to ensure they meet specifications Identify, report, and help correct defects or non-conformances Follow quality procedures and documentation requirements Safety & Compliance Follow all safety rules, procedures, and PPE requirements Handle ESD-Sensitive Devices following company ESD control procedures Maintain a safe, clean, and organised workstation (5S) Report safety hazards, incidents, or near misses Documentation & Reporting Complete production records and maintain process checklists accurately Track quantities produced, scrap, and rework Communicate issues related to materials, equipment, or processes Ability to consult / Liaise with Engineering Teams on task requirements For security reasons, applications can only be accepted from UK nationals, with the ability to pass BPSS security clearance. These roles are being recruited on a long term contract basis, but (due to the level of training involved) permanent opportunities are expected to be available in the future. To apply, or for more detail, please reach out with your latest CV to Steve Johnstone at Morson Edge using (url removed)
4 x MACHINE SETTER OPERATOR VACANCIES IN TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE Have you previously worked within the FMCG sector (Food Manufacturing, Packaging, Print, Plastics or Pharmaceutical) and do you have a minimum of 3 years experience in one of these industries?! We are looking for 4 Machine Setter Operators to join an FMCG manufacturing business in Telford (Shropshire), these positions are all permanent positions from day 1, and the starting salary will range between £35,000 - £36,500 per annum depending on the shift pattern they you join. The hiring manager is looking for people who live within a 25 mile radius of Telford (Shropshire). You will be required to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (12-hour days and nights shifts) and the working hours are 6am to 6pm / 6pm to 6am. The on boarding process would involve you completing an on-line SHL assessment, as well as being invited to the factory for an on site interview and a full factory tour, the company are looking to do an interview day on Friday 1st May 2026. These roles would be a great fit for someone who has previously worked as a Manufacturing Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Machine Setter Operator, Process Operator, Skilled Machine Operator, Machine Setter or Skilled Machinist within an FMCG manufacturing environment. What You Will Do: Operate high-speed machinery with precision and efficiency, ensuring seamless production runs. Perform timely machine setups to minimise downtime and maximise output. Conduct routine maintenance and cleaning of machinery to maintain optimal performance. Monitor production processes closely, identifying and resolving issues using tools like the process fault tree. Perform pre-use checks and quality assessments to ensure products meet the highest standards. Collaborate with team members to meet and exceed production targets. What You Will Bring: Experience in an FMCG production environment, ideally with large machinery or ancillary equipment. A strong commitment to maintaining health, safety, and quality standards. Proven ability to operate and monitor manufacturing equipment effectively. Problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify root causes and implement solutions. Experience in machine setup and material handling to optimise production flow. This company is committed to delivering excellence in the away-from-home tissue industry, providing innovative solutions and maintaining exceptional product quality. By joining as a Skilled Machine Setter Operator, you'll play a vital role in supporting these goals and contributing to the company's mission of being a market-leading partner of choice. Your expertise will help drive efficiency, maintain high standards, and ensure customer satisfaction. Location: This role is based in the Stafford Park area of Telford (Shropshire). Interested?: Don't miss this exciting opportunity to showcase your skills and grow your career in a forward-thinking company. Apply today to become a Skilled Machine Setter Operator and take the first step towards a rewarding future! 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.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
4 x MACHINE SETTER OPERATOR VACANCIES IN TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE Have you previously worked within the FMCG sector (Food Manufacturing, Packaging, Print, Plastics or Pharmaceutical) and do you have a minimum of 3 years experience in one of these industries?! We are looking for 4 Machine Setter Operators to join an FMCG manufacturing business in Telford (Shropshire), these positions are all permanent positions from day 1, and the starting salary will range between £35,000 - £36,500 per annum depending on the shift pattern they you join. The hiring manager is looking for people who live within a 25 mile radius of Telford (Shropshire). You will be required to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (12-hour days and nights shifts) and the working hours are 6am to 6pm / 6pm to 6am. The on boarding process would involve you completing an on-line SHL assessment, as well as being invited to the factory for an on site interview and a full factory tour, the company are looking to do an interview day on Friday 1st May 2026. These roles would be a great fit for someone who has previously worked as a Manufacturing Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Machine Setter Operator, Process Operator, Skilled Machine Operator, Machine Setter or Skilled Machinist within an FMCG manufacturing environment. What You Will Do: Operate high-speed machinery with precision and efficiency, ensuring seamless production runs. Perform timely machine setups to minimise downtime and maximise output. Conduct routine maintenance and cleaning of machinery to maintain optimal performance. Monitor production processes closely, identifying and resolving issues using tools like the process fault tree. Perform pre-use checks and quality assessments to ensure products meet the highest standards. Collaborate with team members to meet and exceed production targets. What You Will Bring: Experience in an FMCG production environment, ideally with large machinery or ancillary equipment. A strong commitment to maintaining health, safety, and quality standards. Proven ability to operate and monitor manufacturing equipment effectively. Problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify root causes and implement solutions. Experience in machine setup and material handling to optimise production flow. This company is committed to delivering excellence in the away-from-home tissue industry, providing innovative solutions and maintaining exceptional product quality. By joining as a Skilled Machine Setter Operator, you'll play a vital role in supporting these goals and contributing to the company's mission of being a market-leading partner of choice. Your expertise will help drive efficiency, maintain high standards, and ensure customer satisfaction. Location: This role is based in the Stafford Park area of Telford (Shropshire). Interested?: Don't miss this exciting opportunity to showcase your skills and grow your career in a forward-thinking company. Apply today to become a Skilled Machine Setter Operator and take the first step towards a rewarding future! 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.
Our client, a leading player in the Defence & Security, Nuclear, and Aerospace sectors, is currently seeking a skilled Test Technician for a contract role. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals with a strong background in electronics testing, assembly, and fault diagnostics to work on critical projects within highly secure environments. Key Responsibilities: Testing electronic or electro-mechanical equipment (including low voltage, 110v, 230v, 440v and E.H.T. products) in accordance with the appropriate test specifications or instructions, utilising the test equipment Locating faults in electronic or electro-mechanical equipment under test to sub-assembly level Initiating corrective action and recording fault information as required Recognising faults on test equipment and initiating action for repair Maintaining good standards of housekeeping and cleanliness and complying with statutory safety regulations and relevant codes of practice Ensuring all paperwork (hard and soft copy) and electronic systems including ERP are completed accurately to ensure traceability Supporting the business with continuous improvement, 6S, and lean manufacturing Skills, Qualifications, and Experience: Experience of performing production testing using both commercial off the shelf and bespoke analogue test equipment Ability to follow and interpret manufacturing documentation such as drawings, bills of materials and production testing specifications Skilled in using standard test equipment consisting of, but not limited to, multimeters, oscilloscopes, and function generators Ability to fault find to sub-assembly level, read circuit diagrams, and wiring schedules Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, particularly Word and Excel Good time management and task prioritisation skills with the ability to juggle various tasks Familiarity with ESD procedures and IPC-A-610/620 standards Desired Skills: Technical qualification in Electronics or equivalent Qualification to IPC-A-610/620 Experience in electrical assembly, precision cable preparation, and soldering If you have a robust background in electronics testing, with skills in soldering, EMC testing, and electrical assembly, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to embark on a fulfilling contract role within a highly dynamic and secure environment.
Apr 24, 2026
Contractor
Our client, a leading player in the Defence & Security, Nuclear, and Aerospace sectors, is currently seeking a skilled Test Technician for a contract role. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals with a strong background in electronics testing, assembly, and fault diagnostics to work on critical projects within highly secure environments. Key Responsibilities: Testing electronic or electro-mechanical equipment (including low voltage, 110v, 230v, 440v and E.H.T. products) in accordance with the appropriate test specifications or instructions, utilising the test equipment Locating faults in electronic or electro-mechanical equipment under test to sub-assembly level Initiating corrective action and recording fault information as required Recognising faults on test equipment and initiating action for repair Maintaining good standards of housekeeping and cleanliness and complying with statutory safety regulations and relevant codes of practice Ensuring all paperwork (hard and soft copy) and electronic systems including ERP are completed accurately to ensure traceability Supporting the business with continuous improvement, 6S, and lean manufacturing Skills, Qualifications, and Experience: Experience of performing production testing using both commercial off the shelf and bespoke analogue test equipment Ability to follow and interpret manufacturing documentation such as drawings, bills of materials and production testing specifications Skilled in using standard test equipment consisting of, but not limited to, multimeters, oscilloscopes, and function generators Ability to fault find to sub-assembly level, read circuit diagrams, and wiring schedules Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, particularly Word and Excel Good time management and task prioritisation skills with the ability to juggle various tasks Familiarity with ESD procedures and IPC-A-610/620 standards Desired Skills: Technical qualification in Electronics or equivalent Qualification to IPC-A-610/620 Experience in electrical assembly, precision cable preparation, and soldering If you have a robust background in electronics testing, with skills in soldering, EMC testing, and electrical assembly, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to embark on a fulfilling contract role within a highly dynamic and secure environment.
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.
MERITUS are recruiting for a Skilled Production Technician to join our Space client at their Farnborough site. SKILLED PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN - INSIDE IR35 - £31.16 PER HOUR - 5 MONTHS - LIKELY EXTENDED - 1 STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS Meritus are supporting a pioneering aerospace organisation developing next-generation technology, delivering solar-powered, long-endurance unmanned aircraft capable of operating in the stratosphere for extended durations. This role sits within a specialist production environment focused on the build and integration of high-altitude unmanned aircraft and associated ground support equipment. You will be responsible for delivering complex avionic and mechanical installations, wiring, and system integration activities on lightweight UAV platforms, working to strict time, cost, and quality constraints aligned to programme delivery milestones. The position requires a hands-on, detail-driven technician capable of operating across multiple disciplines, contributing to both build execution and continuous improvement within a developing production system. Given the nature of the platform, there is a strong emphasis on precision, care in handling fragile components, and maintaining high-quality build standards in a technically demanding aerospace environment. Key Responsibilities Installation of avionic and mechanical systems, including wiring and integration on UAV platforms Manufacture of in-house avionic components as required Maintenance of accurate build and production records Adherence to health and safety procedures, including reporting requirements Self-certification of completed work Contribution to continuous improvement initiatives within the production environment Support problem-solving activities and implementation of corrective actions Safe handling and protection of fragile and flexible components Core Requirements Hands-on, multi-skilled avionic/electronic engineering technician background Strong understanding of production and/or maintenance processes within high-quality environments Ability to interpret engineering drawings and translate them into finished assemblies Demonstrated experience in proactive technical problem-solving Practical experience in avionic hardware production and wiring installation Structured, quality-focused approach to work Experience conducting and recording installation and system integration testing Desirable Experience Formal qualification in avionic or electronic engineering (e.g. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) Previous experience within the aerospace sector Relevant IT literacy to support production and documentation processes
Apr 24, 2026
Contractor
MERITUS are recruiting for a Skilled Production Technician to join our Space client at their Farnborough site. SKILLED PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN - INSIDE IR35 - £31.16 PER HOUR - 5 MONTHS - LIKELY EXTENDED - 1 STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS Meritus are supporting a pioneering aerospace organisation developing next-generation technology, delivering solar-powered, long-endurance unmanned aircraft capable of operating in the stratosphere for extended durations. This role sits within a specialist production environment focused on the build and integration of high-altitude unmanned aircraft and associated ground support equipment. You will be responsible for delivering complex avionic and mechanical installations, wiring, and system integration activities on lightweight UAV platforms, working to strict time, cost, and quality constraints aligned to programme delivery milestones. The position requires a hands-on, detail-driven technician capable of operating across multiple disciplines, contributing to both build execution and continuous improvement within a developing production system. Given the nature of the platform, there is a strong emphasis on precision, care in handling fragile components, and maintaining high-quality build standards in a technically demanding aerospace environment. Key Responsibilities Installation of avionic and mechanical systems, including wiring and integration on UAV platforms Manufacture of in-house avionic components as required Maintenance of accurate build and production records Adherence to health and safety procedures, including reporting requirements Self-certification of completed work Contribution to continuous improvement initiatives within the production environment Support problem-solving activities and implementation of corrective actions Safe handling and protection of fragile and flexible components Core Requirements Hands-on, multi-skilled avionic/electronic engineering technician background Strong understanding of production and/or maintenance processes within high-quality environments Ability to interpret engineering drawings and translate them into finished assemblies Demonstrated experience in proactive technical problem-solving Practical experience in avionic hardware production and wiring installation Structured, quality-focused approach to work Experience conducting and recording installation and system integration testing Desirable Experience Formal qualification in avionic or electronic engineering (e.g. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) Previous experience within the aerospace sector Relevant IT literacy to support production and documentation processes
We are looking for a Production Technician to manufacture, assemble, test, and rework high-complexity electromechanical equipment used in marine radar and navigation systems. You will be responsible for the precision assembly, testing, and rework of electromechanical products, ensuring high-quality standards are met throughout the manufacturing process. The role also involves working to detailed procedures and contributing to continuous improvement activities. Key Responsibilities Assemble, test, and rework electromechanical equipment to high quality standards Work from technical drawings, procedures, schematics, and instructions Perform detailed manual tasks including soldering, wiring, crimping, drilling, and PCB rework Inspect and verify own work and support quality checks on others work Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing defects Record and manage data using business systems Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment (5S standards) Requirements Minimum two years of experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability Good numeracy and literacy skills Experience in soldering, wiring, crimping, drilling, and PCB rework Radar or defence electronics experience (desirable)
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a Production Technician to manufacture, assemble, test, and rework high-complexity electromechanical equipment used in marine radar and navigation systems. You will be responsible for the precision assembly, testing, and rework of electromechanical products, ensuring high-quality standards are met throughout the manufacturing process. The role also involves working to detailed procedures and contributing to continuous improvement activities. Key Responsibilities Assemble, test, and rework electromechanical equipment to high quality standards Work from technical drawings, procedures, schematics, and instructions Perform detailed manual tasks including soldering, wiring, crimping, drilling, and PCB rework Inspect and verify own work and support quality checks on others work Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing defects Record and manage data using business systems Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment (5S standards) Requirements Minimum two years of experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability Good numeracy and literacy skills Experience in soldering, wiring, crimping, drilling, and PCB rework Radar or defence electronics experience (desirable)
Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Leicester, Leicestershire
Step into a career that combines precision, innovation, and growth with this exciting opportunity as an Injection Mould Shop Technician. This company is a fast-growing manufacturing leader, producing high-quality industrial and POS components. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are ready to make an impact, this role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge machinery, contribute to continuous improvement, and be part of a supportive team where your expertise truly matters. What You Will Do: - Set and operate advanced injection moulding machines and robotic automation systems. - Conduct tool trials and optimise processes to achieve maximum quality and efficiency. - Utilise MES systems to ensure seamless production operations. - Support and contribute to continuous improvement projects, introducing fresh ideas and innovative solutions. - Train and guide colleagues, sharing expertise to enhance team performance. - Take ownership of your responsibilities, actively contributing to the success of the team and company. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience in injection moulding processes, ideally with machines ranging from 22 tonnes to 800 tonnes. - Strong understanding of robotic automation systems and tooling trials. - Ability to use MES systems effectively to manage production workflows. - A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. - Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a willingness to support and train others. This company is part of a well-established group, offering long-term security, investment, and development opportunities. Your role as an Injection Mould Shop Technician will be integral to driving performance, quality, and innovation within the business. With a focus on precision and variety, you will work with modern equipment and processes, ensuring every day brings new challenges and achievements. The company values ideas and improvement, creating a culture where ambition and fresh thinking are celebrated. Location: This role is based in Leicester, providing a convenient and accessible location for professionals in the surrounding areas. Interested?: If you're ready to elevate your career as an Injection Mould Shop Technician and be part of a company that truly values your expertise, apply today! Don't miss the chance to join a team where your skills make a real difference. 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.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Step into a career that combines precision, innovation, and growth with this exciting opportunity as an Injection Mould Shop Technician. This company is a fast-growing manufacturing leader, producing high-quality industrial and POS components. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are ready to make an impact, this role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge machinery, contribute to continuous improvement, and be part of a supportive team where your expertise truly matters. What You Will Do: - Set and operate advanced injection moulding machines and robotic automation systems. - Conduct tool trials and optimise processes to achieve maximum quality and efficiency. - Utilise MES systems to ensure seamless production operations. - Support and contribute to continuous improvement projects, introducing fresh ideas and innovative solutions. - Train and guide colleagues, sharing expertise to enhance team performance. - Take ownership of your responsibilities, actively contributing to the success of the team and company. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience in injection moulding processes, ideally with machines ranging from 22 tonnes to 800 tonnes. - Strong understanding of robotic automation systems and tooling trials. - Ability to use MES systems effectively to manage production workflows. - A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. - Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a willingness to support and train others. This company is part of a well-established group, offering long-term security, investment, and development opportunities. Your role as an Injection Mould Shop Technician will be integral to driving performance, quality, and innovation within the business. With a focus on precision and variety, you will work with modern equipment and processes, ensuring every day brings new challenges and achievements. The company values ideas and improvement, creating a culture where ambition and fresh thinking are celebrated. Location: This role is based in Leicester, providing a convenient and accessible location for professionals in the surrounding areas. Interested?: If you're ready to elevate your career as an Injection Mould Shop Technician and be part of a company that truly values your expertise, apply today! Don't miss the chance to join a team where your skills make a real difference. 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.
Assembly Technician (Electro-Mechanical) Location: West Sussex / Surrey area Salary: Competitive (DOE) Hours: Monday to Friday, day shifts with an early finish at the end of the week We re working with a well-established precision engineering business who are looking to bring an experienced Assembly Technician into their team. This is a hands-on role within a specialist environment, building and testing high-spec engineered assemblies to tight tolerances. The work is varied and requires a high level of attention to detail, working from technical drawings and structured build processes. The Role You ll be part of a small, experienced assembly team responsible for building complex electro-mechanical assemblies. Typical responsibilities include: • Building assemblies and sub-assemblies from engineering drawings and work instructions • Working on complex, multi-component builds • Testing finished assemblies and identifying faults where required • Diagnosing issues and carrying out basic fault finding • Working to tight tolerances and ensuring high quality standards are met • Using measuring equipment such as micrometers and verniers • Maintaining a clean and organised working environment (5S principles) • Supporting continuous improvement across the assembly process What We re Looking For We re looking for someone who is comfortable working in a precision engineering environment and understands the importance of accuracy and consistency. You ll ideally have: • Experience in electro-mechanical or precision assembly • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings • Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach • Experience using measuring equipment • A hands-on, problem-solving mindset • Ability to work independently and take ownership of your work Desirable Experience • Exposure to machining environments (manual or CNC) • Experience with small batch or bespoke assembly work • Understanding of tolerances and precision engineering standards • Experience working with MRP systems or job cards The Environment This is not a high-volume production role. You ll be working in a calm, well-established engineering environment where quality and precision are prioritised over speed. The team is experienced, and the business has a strong track record of long-term staff retention. Why Apply? • Varied, interesting work • Stable and well-established business • Opportunity to work on high-spec engineering assemblies • Supportive, team-based environment
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Assembly Technician (Electro-Mechanical) Location: West Sussex / Surrey area Salary: Competitive (DOE) Hours: Monday to Friday, day shifts with an early finish at the end of the week We re working with a well-established precision engineering business who are looking to bring an experienced Assembly Technician into their team. This is a hands-on role within a specialist environment, building and testing high-spec engineered assemblies to tight tolerances. The work is varied and requires a high level of attention to detail, working from technical drawings and structured build processes. The Role You ll be part of a small, experienced assembly team responsible for building complex electro-mechanical assemblies. Typical responsibilities include: • Building assemblies and sub-assemblies from engineering drawings and work instructions • Working on complex, multi-component builds • Testing finished assemblies and identifying faults where required • Diagnosing issues and carrying out basic fault finding • Working to tight tolerances and ensuring high quality standards are met • Using measuring equipment such as micrometers and verniers • Maintaining a clean and organised working environment (5S principles) • Supporting continuous improvement across the assembly process What We re Looking For We re looking for someone who is comfortable working in a precision engineering environment and understands the importance of accuracy and consistency. You ll ideally have: • Experience in electro-mechanical or precision assembly • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings • Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach • Experience using measuring equipment • A hands-on, problem-solving mindset • Ability to work independently and take ownership of your work Desirable Experience • Exposure to machining environments (manual or CNC) • Experience with small batch or bespoke assembly work • Understanding of tolerances and precision engineering standards • Experience working with MRP systems or job cards The Environment This is not a high-volume production role. You ll be working in a calm, well-established engineering environment where quality and precision are prioritised over speed. The team is experienced, and the business has a strong track record of long-term staff retention. Why Apply? • Varied, interesting work • Stable and well-established business • Opportunity to work on high-spec engineering assemblies • Supportive, team-based environment
Job Title: Tool Room Technician Location: Birmingham Salary: Negotiable (Depending on Experience) Hours: Day Shift only Start: ASAP Overview: I am working with a leading manufacturer in within the plastics industry, they are currently looking for a Tool Room Technician for their business. This role is integral to the businesses tool room operations, ensuring the maintenance, repair, and availability of tools and equipment required for production. Responsibilities: Tool Maintenance - Perform routine maintenance and inspections on a variety of tools and equipment, including machining tools, cutting tools, and precision measuring instruments, ensuring they are in proper working condition. Repair and Troubleshooting - Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with tools and equipment, performing repairs as necessary to minimise downtime and production delays. Tool Calibration - Assist in the calibration of precision tools and equipment to ensure accuracy and compliance with quality standards. Inventory Management - Assist in maintaining accurate records of tools, spare parts, and consumables in the tool room, including inventory levels, usage, and replenishment. Tool Cleaning and Organisation - Clean and organise tools and equipment in the tool room to ensure they are readily accessible and in proper working order. Tool Assembly and Disassembly - Assist in the assembly and disassembly of tools and equipment as needed for maintenance, repair, or replacement of parts. Safety Compliance - Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines while performing maintenance and repair tasks, reporting any safety hazards or concerns to the Tool Room Manager. Documentation - Maintain detailed documentation of all tool-related activities, including maintenance procedures, repair records, inventory transactions, and other relevant information. Collaboration - Work collaboratively with other members of the tool room team, as well as production, engineering, and quality assurance departments, to support their needs and contribute to overall operational efficiency. Training and Development - Participate in training programs and workshops to enhance skills and knowledge in tool maintenance, repair, and safety practices. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Technical certification or vocational training in tool maintenance or related field is preferred. Previous experience working in a tool room or maintenance role within a manufacturing environment is desirable. Basic knowledge of mechanical tools and equipment, including machining tools, cutting tools, and precision measuring instruments. Ability to use hand and power tools effectively for maintenance and repair tasks. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Commitment to safety and adherence to safety protocols and guidelines. Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes. How to Apply: If you would like to be considered for the role of Tool Room Technician , please apply with your full CV. Even if this position doesn t meet your needs but you are still looking, please get in touch. 5S Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment business for permanent roles. We take your application seriously and make every effort to respond to all applicants.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Tool Room Technician Location: Birmingham Salary: Negotiable (Depending on Experience) Hours: Day Shift only Start: ASAP Overview: I am working with a leading manufacturer in within the plastics industry, they are currently looking for a Tool Room Technician for their business. This role is integral to the businesses tool room operations, ensuring the maintenance, repair, and availability of tools and equipment required for production. Responsibilities: Tool Maintenance - Perform routine maintenance and inspections on a variety of tools and equipment, including machining tools, cutting tools, and precision measuring instruments, ensuring they are in proper working condition. Repair and Troubleshooting - Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with tools and equipment, performing repairs as necessary to minimise downtime and production delays. Tool Calibration - Assist in the calibration of precision tools and equipment to ensure accuracy and compliance with quality standards. Inventory Management - Assist in maintaining accurate records of tools, spare parts, and consumables in the tool room, including inventory levels, usage, and replenishment. Tool Cleaning and Organisation - Clean and organise tools and equipment in the tool room to ensure they are readily accessible and in proper working order. Tool Assembly and Disassembly - Assist in the assembly and disassembly of tools and equipment as needed for maintenance, repair, or replacement of parts. Safety Compliance - Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines while performing maintenance and repair tasks, reporting any safety hazards or concerns to the Tool Room Manager. Documentation - Maintain detailed documentation of all tool-related activities, including maintenance procedures, repair records, inventory transactions, and other relevant information. Collaboration - Work collaboratively with other members of the tool room team, as well as production, engineering, and quality assurance departments, to support their needs and contribute to overall operational efficiency. Training and Development - Participate in training programs and workshops to enhance skills and knowledge in tool maintenance, repair, and safety practices. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Technical certification or vocational training in tool maintenance or related field is preferred. Previous experience working in a tool room or maintenance role within a manufacturing environment is desirable. Basic knowledge of mechanical tools and equipment, including machining tools, cutting tools, and precision measuring instruments. Ability to use hand and power tools effectively for maintenance and repair tasks. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Commitment to safety and adherence to safety protocols and guidelines. Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes. How to Apply: If you would like to be considered for the role of Tool Room Technician , please apply with your full CV. Even if this position doesn t meet your needs but you are still looking, please get in touch. 5S Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment business for permanent roles. We take your application seriously and make every effort to respond to all applicants.
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
Laboratory Technician Temporary - Ongoing 17.67 ph Shift work - Days & Nights Are you passionate about science and eager to make a difference in the manufacturing and production industry? If so, we have an exciting opportunity just for you! What our Client Offers: A vibrant work environment where your contributions matter! Opportunities for skill development and hands-on experience. A chance to work with cutting-edge technology and innovative processes. Competitive pay and flexible hours to fit your lifestyle. Key Responsibilities: As a Laboratory Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our client's laboratory. Your responsibilities will include: Conducting tests and experiments to ensure product quality and compliance. Preparing samples and solutions for analysis with precision and care. Maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring a clean and safe working environment. Documenting results and reporting findings to senior staff. Collaborating with team members to troubleshoot issues and improve processes. What our Client is Looking For: A strong background in laboratory techniques or relevant experience in a similar role. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. Strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit. Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks. A proactive attitude and a genuine passion for science and technology! Ready to Make an Impact? If you're excited about the opportunity to work in a friendly and fast-paced laboratory environment, we want to hear from you! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Oct 09, 2025
Seasonal
Laboratory Technician Temporary - Ongoing 17.67 ph Shift work - Days & Nights Are you passionate about science and eager to make a difference in the manufacturing and production industry? If so, we have an exciting opportunity just for you! What our Client Offers: A vibrant work environment where your contributions matter! Opportunities for skill development and hands-on experience. A chance to work with cutting-edge technology and innovative processes. Competitive pay and flexible hours to fit your lifestyle. Key Responsibilities: As a Laboratory Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our client's laboratory. Your responsibilities will include: Conducting tests and experiments to ensure product quality and compliance. Preparing samples and solutions for analysis with precision and care. Maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring a clean and safe working environment. Documenting results and reporting findings to senior staff. Collaborating with team members to troubleshoot issues and improve processes. What our Client is Looking For: A strong background in laboratory techniques or relevant experience in a similar role. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. Strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit. Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks. A proactive attitude and a genuine passion for science and technology! Ready to Make an Impact? If you're excited about the opportunity to work in a friendly and fast-paced laboratory environment, we want to hear from you! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Client; We are proud to be working alongside a truly ground-breaking medical device business, who are looking to appoint a process/assembly technician. POSITION; Process/Assembly Technician SHIFT; Monday - Friday 8 - 4:30 Hourly Rate - 14.00 - 14.25 an hour. The key responsibilities for this role are: Operate precision manufacturing equipment Perform incoming QC (Quality Control) inspection of engineered components Work with cross-functional teams to support laboratory requirements and practice Proactively work with the Process Engineering team to review process documentation, and suggest areas of process improvement Follow process controls, in-line monitoring, IPQC, and metrology for QA to ensure that product and process quality specifications are met Maintain equipment and batch logbooks for production Understand and follow Health, Safety, and Environmental policies Execute experimental protocols to qualify or validate production batches or new equipment Experience required; Experience within a production/assembly role Experience within a quality inspection role Desirable; Experience working with medical devices Knowledge of metrology equiptment If this role is of interest then please feel free to call Adam on (phone number removed) to discuss further. Commutable Locations; Oxford, Abingdon, Didcot, Kidlington, Witney, Bicester Key words; Quality,Inspection,assembly,production, manufactoring, medical INDENG Planet Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 07, 2025
Contractor
Client; We are proud to be working alongside a truly ground-breaking medical device business, who are looking to appoint a process/assembly technician. POSITION; Process/Assembly Technician SHIFT; Monday - Friday 8 - 4:30 Hourly Rate - 14.00 - 14.25 an hour. The key responsibilities for this role are: Operate precision manufacturing equipment Perform incoming QC (Quality Control) inspection of engineered components Work with cross-functional teams to support laboratory requirements and practice Proactively work with the Process Engineering team to review process documentation, and suggest areas of process improvement Follow process controls, in-line monitoring, IPQC, and metrology for QA to ensure that product and process quality specifications are met Maintain equipment and batch logbooks for production Understand and follow Health, Safety, and Environmental policies Execute experimental protocols to qualify or validate production batches or new equipment Experience required; Experience within a production/assembly role Experience within a quality inspection role Desirable; Experience working with medical devices Knowledge of metrology equiptment If this role is of interest then please feel free to call Adam on (phone number removed) to discuss further. Commutable Locations; Oxford, Abingdon, Didcot, Kidlington, Witney, Bicester Key words; Quality,Inspection,assembly,production, manufactoring, medical INDENG Planet Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
We are expanding our team and looking for an Electron Beam Welder (EBW) Technician to support precision manufacturing in a cleanroom environment. This role involves operating and maintaining EBW machines, ensuring weld quality on metals and super alloys, and working closely with engineering teams to deliver high-quality components. Key Responsibilities: Set up, operate, and monitor EBW machines. Prepare and inspect materials for welding. Perform visual, mechanical, and NDT inspections. Maintain equipment, records, and quality reports. Collaborate with engineering and production teams. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and cleanroom standards. Essential Skills: Strong knowledge of cleanroom assembly and integration. Expertise in electron beam welding processes. Proficient with measuring equipment and QC. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Previous EBW or precision welding experience. Background in manufacturing or industrial environments.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
We are expanding our team and looking for an Electron Beam Welder (EBW) Technician to support precision manufacturing in a cleanroom environment. This role involves operating and maintaining EBW machines, ensuring weld quality on metals and super alloys, and working closely with engineering teams to deliver high-quality components. Key Responsibilities: Set up, operate, and monitor EBW machines. Prepare and inspect materials for welding. Perform visual, mechanical, and NDT inspections. Maintain equipment, records, and quality reports. Collaborate with engineering and production teams. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and cleanroom standards. Essential Skills: Strong knowledge of cleanroom assembly and integration. Expertise in electron beam welding processes. Proficient with measuring equipment and QC. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Previous EBW or precision welding experience. Background in manufacturing or industrial environments.
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.
Job Title: Mechanical Assembler Location: Bedhampton, Hampshire Flexible Opportunities: Fully onsite Pay & benefits: £16.98/hour PAYE (or £19.45/hour incl. holiday pay), 33 days annual leave, overtime paid at 1.5x after 37 hours and 2x on Sundays, with clear progression opportunities. Due to the nature of the role, you must be eligible to live and work in the UK freely, obtain baseline clearance and adhere to ITAR restrictions. Who We Are & What's on Offer We're seeking a skilled Mechanical Technician to join the Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) team of a leading aerospace client. What will I be doing? As an MRO Technician, you'll have the opportunity to work on precision hydro-mechanical components in a fast-paced, high-quality environment. Key Responsibilities: Assemble hydro-mechanical and electro-mechanical products to engineering drawings and specifications Repair and overhaul components using CMMs, Service Bulletins, and approved documentation Configure and operate test equipment to perform unit acceptance testing and diagnose faults Carry out visual and dimensional inspections, document findings, and apply corrective actions Ensure all work meets quality standards and remains within your declared capability Collaborate with team leads to meet production and quality targets What You Need to Succeed: Solid understanding of mechanical assembly and test procedures Ability to interpret assembly drawings and Production Acceptance Test data Working knowledge of hydraulic circuitry for test and troubleshooting Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, team-focused mindset What's my next step? Ready to bring your skills to the world of aerospace MRO? Apply now and take the next step in your career!
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Mechanical Assembler Location: Bedhampton, Hampshire Flexible Opportunities: Fully onsite Pay & benefits: £16.98/hour PAYE (or £19.45/hour incl. holiday pay), 33 days annual leave, overtime paid at 1.5x after 37 hours and 2x on Sundays, with clear progression opportunities. Due to the nature of the role, you must be eligible to live and work in the UK freely, obtain baseline clearance and adhere to ITAR restrictions. Who We Are & What's on Offer We're seeking a skilled Mechanical Technician to join the Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) team of a leading aerospace client. What will I be doing? As an MRO Technician, you'll have the opportunity to work on precision hydro-mechanical components in a fast-paced, high-quality environment. Key Responsibilities: Assemble hydro-mechanical and electro-mechanical products to engineering drawings and specifications Repair and overhaul components using CMMs, Service Bulletins, and approved documentation Configure and operate test equipment to perform unit acceptance testing and diagnose faults Carry out visual and dimensional inspections, document findings, and apply corrective actions Ensure all work meets quality standards and remains within your declared capability Collaborate with team leads to meet production and quality targets What You Need to Succeed: Solid understanding of mechanical assembly and test procedures Ability to interpret assembly drawings and Production Acceptance Test data Working knowledge of hydraulic circuitry for test and troubleshooting Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, team-focused mindset What's my next step? Ready to bring your skills to the world of aerospace MRO? Apply now and take the next step in your career!
Job Description Job Title: NB&C - NPI - CNC Machinist - Infinity Park Derby Working Pattern: Day Working (Role will require shift working as development progress) Working location: Infinity Park Derby An exciting opportunity has arisen for a CNC Machinist at our Submarines as part of a Dedicated New Product Introduction Facility at Infinity Park Derby. The Role of New Product Introduction is fundamental to enabling Rolls Royce Submarines exceed its current challenge of delivering the next generation of technology for the Royal Navy Submarine Service. This role has a clear line of sight from Machine through keeping the nation safe by giving the Royal Navy what it needs when it needs it! Why Rolls-Royce? Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount. We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey. We'll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference. What we offer: We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts. What you will be doing: Multi Skilled Manufacturing Machinist- Machining (Turning / Milling/EDM) Machine components to the method as defined in the Technical Instructions and ensuring compliance against the documented method of manufacture. Training to operate different machine/equipment is managed via the 5 Step Pack. Required to work as part of an integrated team to achieve cell targets and focus on continuous improvement across the products and processes. Operate, maintain, and optimise advanced machining equipment to ensure the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency, in addition you will: Set up, operate, and monitor CNC machining equipment. These will include WFL, Hermle and Sodic platforms with Siemens controls. Undertake on machine programming. Interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and working instructions to produce components to exact tolerances. Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring equipment (micrometres, callipers, CMM's and gauges) to ensure compliance with Rolls-Royce quality standards. Identify and help implement improvements to machining processes whilst collaborating with RR Manufacturing Engineers to enhance productivity, reduce waste and improve component quality in order to drive improvement as out current capability will not be enough to meet this challenge. Collaborate with engineering, machine maintenance teams and team leaders to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during production. Be vigilant and highlight any concerns with product, material and measurement equipment which may affect customer quality or safety standards. Adhere to Rolls-Royce quality standards and industry regulations. Document production data, inspection results and non-conformances accurately, prioritising product safety. Follow all health, safety, and environmental policies to maintain a safe working environment. Work closely with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing engineers, quality engineers, production staff, team leaders and production managers to achieve production targets and solve problems. HS&E Responsible for applying the appropriate Health and Safety practices and maintaining a safe environment at all times. Perform operations in a safe manner complying with all HS&E requirements Keeps work area safe, tidy and clean Follows all fire, conventional HS&E and where applicable the Nuclear licensed site conditions, procedures and regulations Identify and report any matter that indicates that the safety of an operation or the safe condition of any plant may be affected PRODUCT SAFETY Responsible for delivering a defined set of tasks, complying with procedures to apply established methods to plan. Understand and interpret manufacturing engineering drawings, technical instructions and written specifications. Can safely deal with any problems / discrepancies while following the correct procedures. Makes decisions and provides suitable justification for those decisions and conclusions. QUALITY Ensures that the completed tasks for components meets the quality standards & drawing requirements and that the relevant paperwork & documentation is completed in full. Deliver right first time quality for each operation Comply with the procedures for control of non-conformance for their area Works in an integrated team to effectively resolve quality issues COST Works within the team to drive productivity and achieve the cell financial targets. Aware of consumable costs and supports in the reduction of waste. DELIVERY Works closely with manufacturing engineering on design and manufacturability problems to quickly resolve issues Understands cell performance metrics and be involved with improvement activities to enable improved performance in cell Supports activities to enable on time delivery to the customer and is flexible to perform other duties when assigned PEOPLE Supports with or provides on the job training and technical support to other team members as required. Be engaged when receiving communications from cell and business leaders. Understand any knowledge & skill gaps and be proactive in addressing these through the relevant training and development pathways to become a Suitably Qualified Experienced Person (SQEP). Where applicable ensure qualifications that require external bodies to certify (eg PCN, CSWIP) or a validation from internal authority (eg eye tests) are kept upto date. ASSET MANAGEMENT Ensures that any equipment and measuring tools, used when performing tasks, are in calibration Ensures equipment is fit for purpose both before and after use Ensure all breakdowns are reported appropriately Who we're looking for: At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles. Has developed proficient knowledge and understanding of differing machine centres, a range of practical methods, techniques and work processes, gained through a recognised time served apprenticeship. Experience of operating WFL M80 or Hermle C52 machines is beneficial Experience of operating Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) for CNC machines is beneficial. Awareness of HS&E requirements, including risk assessment processes. An awareness of the importance of sustaining and contributing to a strong safety culture. Manage a number of tasks simultaneously, following guidance from the Production Leader. Demonstrate the ability to get things done in an ever changing environment. Display confident communication skills and experience of team working. Project a positive 'can do' attitude to deliver on objectives and commitments. Be flexible and willing to multi skill with a desire to grow, learn and develop new skills. Somone to become a development part/Asset lead from a technician level to read across to fellow technicians To work hand in hand with CAE drive a robust process. We are an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential. You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people Rolls-Royce To work for the Rolls-Royce Submarines business an individual has to hold a Security Check clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you do not currently already have this in place. Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets we can only progress applications from individuals who are a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dual national. Job Category Manufacturing Posting Date 26 Sept 2025; 00:09 Posting End Date 24 Oct 2025PandoLogic.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Job Description Job Title: NB&C - NPI - CNC Machinist - Infinity Park Derby Working Pattern: Day Working (Role will require shift working as development progress) Working location: Infinity Park Derby An exciting opportunity has arisen for a CNC Machinist at our Submarines as part of a Dedicated New Product Introduction Facility at Infinity Park Derby. The Role of New Product Introduction is fundamental to enabling Rolls Royce Submarines exceed its current challenge of delivering the next generation of technology for the Royal Navy Submarine Service. This role has a clear line of sight from Machine through keeping the nation safe by giving the Royal Navy what it needs when it needs it! Why Rolls-Royce? Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount. We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey. We'll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference. What we offer: We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts. What you will be doing: Multi Skilled Manufacturing Machinist- Machining (Turning / Milling/EDM) Machine components to the method as defined in the Technical Instructions and ensuring compliance against the documented method of manufacture. Training to operate different machine/equipment is managed via the 5 Step Pack. Required to work as part of an integrated team to achieve cell targets and focus on continuous improvement across the products and processes. Operate, maintain, and optimise advanced machining equipment to ensure the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency, in addition you will: Set up, operate, and monitor CNC machining equipment. These will include WFL, Hermle and Sodic platforms with Siemens controls. Undertake on machine programming. Interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and working instructions to produce components to exact tolerances. Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring equipment (micrometres, callipers, CMM's and gauges) to ensure compliance with Rolls-Royce quality standards. Identify and help implement improvements to machining processes whilst collaborating with RR Manufacturing Engineers to enhance productivity, reduce waste and improve component quality in order to drive improvement as out current capability will not be enough to meet this challenge. Collaborate with engineering, machine maintenance teams and team leaders to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during production. Be vigilant and highlight any concerns with product, material and measurement equipment which may affect customer quality or safety standards. Adhere to Rolls-Royce quality standards and industry regulations. Document production data, inspection results and non-conformances accurately, prioritising product safety. Follow all health, safety, and environmental policies to maintain a safe working environment. Work closely with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing engineers, quality engineers, production staff, team leaders and production managers to achieve production targets and solve problems. HS&E Responsible for applying the appropriate Health and Safety practices and maintaining a safe environment at all times. Perform operations in a safe manner complying with all HS&E requirements Keeps work area safe, tidy and clean Follows all fire, conventional HS&E and where applicable the Nuclear licensed site conditions, procedures and regulations Identify and report any matter that indicates that the safety of an operation or the safe condition of any plant may be affected PRODUCT SAFETY Responsible for delivering a defined set of tasks, complying with procedures to apply established methods to plan. Understand and interpret manufacturing engineering drawings, technical instructions and written specifications. Can safely deal with any problems / discrepancies while following the correct procedures. Makes decisions and provides suitable justification for those decisions and conclusions. QUALITY Ensures that the completed tasks for components meets the quality standards & drawing requirements and that the relevant paperwork & documentation is completed in full. Deliver right first time quality for each operation Comply with the procedures for control of non-conformance for their area Works in an integrated team to effectively resolve quality issues COST Works within the team to drive productivity and achieve the cell financial targets. Aware of consumable costs and supports in the reduction of waste. DELIVERY Works closely with manufacturing engineering on design and manufacturability problems to quickly resolve issues Understands cell performance metrics and be involved with improvement activities to enable improved performance in cell Supports activities to enable on time delivery to the customer and is flexible to perform other duties when assigned PEOPLE Supports with or provides on the job training and technical support to other team members as required. Be engaged when receiving communications from cell and business leaders. Understand any knowledge & skill gaps and be proactive in addressing these through the relevant training and development pathways to become a Suitably Qualified Experienced Person (SQEP). Where applicable ensure qualifications that require external bodies to certify (eg PCN, CSWIP) or a validation from internal authority (eg eye tests) are kept upto date. ASSET MANAGEMENT Ensures that any equipment and measuring tools, used when performing tasks, are in calibration Ensures equipment is fit for purpose both before and after use Ensure all breakdowns are reported appropriately Who we're looking for: At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles. Has developed proficient knowledge and understanding of differing machine centres, a range of practical methods, techniques and work processes, gained through a recognised time served apprenticeship. Experience of operating WFL M80 or Hermle C52 machines is beneficial Experience of operating Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) for CNC machines is beneficial. Awareness of HS&E requirements, including risk assessment processes. An awareness of the importance of sustaining and contributing to a strong safety culture. Manage a number of tasks simultaneously, following guidance from the Production Leader. Demonstrate the ability to get things done in an ever changing environment. Display confident communication skills and experience of team working. Project a positive 'can do' attitude to deliver on objectives and commitments. Be flexible and willing to multi skill with a desire to grow, learn and develop new skills. Somone to become a development part/Asset lead from a technician level to read across to fellow technicians To work hand in hand with CAE drive a robust process. We are an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential. You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people Rolls-Royce To work for the Rolls-Royce Submarines business an individual has to hold a Security Check clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you do not currently already have this in place. Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets we can only progress applications from individuals who are a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dual national. Job Category Manufacturing Posting Date 26 Sept 2025; 00:09 Posting End Date 24 Oct 2025PandoLogic.