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Control and instrumentation Engineer Location: Thirsk Salary: £63,000 per annum Hours: Monday - Friday Type: Permanent Imperial Recruitment Group are working with a large manufacturer based in North Yorkshire who are looking for a C&I Engineer on a full time - permanent basis Main Purpose: To ensure PLC software and hardware is, safely controlled, updated and adequate to maintain and improve plant performance and to ensure all instrumentation is controlled calibrated and fit for purpose. Deliver solutions to problems using new and existing technologies and be at the forefront of both planned and reactive stops using the C&I skillset to diagnose and rectify issues. Duties: Ensuring instrumentation and control systems comply with the relevant health and safety regulations. Carrying out risk assessments on Process, plant, instrumentation and control systems. Trouble shooting and fault-finding process, plant, instrumentation and control systems. Maintaining and improving existing process, plant, instrumentation and control systems to ensure operational requirements are optimised; Maintaining instrumentation and control systems documentation and software back up, including responsibility for disaster recovery of all aspects of factory automated plant To work with the stores personnel to ensure critical spares are identified and held or available when required. To maintain instrumentation capability and calibration through personal and third party suppliers. To develop other capable engineers and apprentices Obtain and update software licenses To plan and manage your day to day duties, issues and projects to ensure timescales are agreed and met when necessary Providing call out back up to maintenance technicians in the event of breakdowns or other emergencies; Liaising with the stores and procurement coordinator when ordering relevant equipment, spares and service; Working collaboratively with suppliers, project and site teams; Production output will always be prioritised and you may be asked to perform various tasks, breakdowns or compliance issues, to ensure continuation of production. Any other duty which may be deemed necessary in order to meet the needs of the business Requirements: Ideally experienced in the development and maintenance of all aspects of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) , Human Machine Interface (HMI) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems (essentially Siemens and Wonder ware); Current and relevant qualifications required for electrical and Electronic engineering. Ideally experience of working with complex Instrumentation and control systems in a food manufacturing environment. Must be able to demonstrate an in depth understanding of the operation, connection, test and calibration of such instrumentation and control systems; Working knowledge of the IET Wiring Regulations and their application in the manufacturing environment; Familiar with all aspects of operation and fault finding on Servo Drive systems; Familiar with ATEX regulations; Familiar with flameproof and intrinsically safe system; Excellent creative problem-solving and troubleshooting skills; Good communication and interpersonal skills; Good team working skills; Ability to coach others and deliver training; A willingness to accept responsibility and make decisions For more information please contact Imperial Recruitment Group

Lead engineering strategy across a major upper-tier COMAH manufacturing site Wolviston Management Services is proud to be working in partnership with Tioxide to recruit a Site Engineering Manager for their Greatham site. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for the site engineering function, engineering standards, asset integrity, reliability strategy, maintenance capital expenditure and engineering resource performance across a complex upper-tier COMAH manufacturing environment. As part of the Greatham Senior Leadership Team, you will play a key role in shaping site manufacturing strategy, improvement plans and capital expenditure priorities, ensuring engineering assets are designed, installed, commissioned, maintained and inspected in line with UK legislation, the Greatham Site COMAH report, company standards and recognised engineering best practice. What you ll be doing You will: Lead and provide a professional engineering service to support the improvement, maintenance and operation of Greatham assets. Design and deliver the site reliability strategy and asset life plans. Define, lead and deliver the site maintenance CAPEX programme to time, quality and cost expectations. Provide functional leadership for the engineering community, ensuring regulatory standards, corporate policy and local engineering procedures are followed. Ensure Greatham assets are maintained, inspected, repaired and operated in line with UK legislation, COMAH requirements, company standards and recognised best practice. Lead the site strategy for engineering excellence, asset integrity and asset life planning. Select, lead, develop and performance manage the Site Engineering Team. Oversee site-wide demand and resource allocation to support efficient delivery of projects, tasks and activities. Contribute to site manufacturing strategy, improvement plans and capital expenditure plans as part of the Senior Leadership Team. Oversee equipment overhauls and engineering stores to ensure they are efficient, cost-effective and meet operational needs. Lead, inspire and sustain a positive values-led culture focused on safety, performance, compliance and engineering best practice. Act as Senior Duty Manager and Site Main Controller as part of the site rota. The role includes responsibility for a revenue budget of around £5m , a maintenance capital expenditure budget of around £5m £8m , engineering stores of around £9m , and fixed assets with a net book value of around £120m . We welcome applications from people who have A degree, or equivalent knowledge, in a relevant engineering discipline. Chartered Engineer status, or equivalent professional engineering judgement. Senior engineering leadership experience within chemical, process, manufacturing or another high-hazard environment. Experience working in upper-tier COMAH environments would be beneficial. Strong knowledge of asset integrity engineering, reliability strategy, maintenance delivery and engineering standards. Experience leading engineering teams, developing people and managing performance. The ability to plan, prioritise, schedule and optimise people, budgets and resources. Experience contributing to manufacturing strategy, improvement planning or capital expenditure planning. Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to engage internal and external stakeholders. A commitment to high standards, safe working, inclusion, compliance and continuous improvement. We know people gain skills in different ways. You do not need to meet every point above to apply. If this role interests you and you believe you could make a positive contribution, we would welcome your application. Why join Tioxide? Join Tioxide in a visible senior leadership role where your engineering leadership will directly influence safety, reliability, asset integrity, production capability and long-term site performance. You will lead a diverse engineering function at a major Teesside manufacturing site and help shape the future of engineering excellence across Greatham. Diversity and inclusion Tioxide is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and able to contribute. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences, including people from groups currently under-represented in senior engineering, manufacturing and technical leadership roles. Tioxide and Wolviston Management Services are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements and reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process.

Job Role: Engineering Planning & Stores Coordinator Client: Global Category Leading Manufacturer Job Type: Permanent Monday - Friday Days, flexible on start / finish times, 38-hour week Some Hybrid working 1-2 days Salary: £32 - 36k Target plus 5% Bonus and very competitive package Contract Type: Permanent Job Location: Goole area easy access sit Your aim: You will be the glue between maintenance teams, procurement, and operations ensuring engineers have what they need, when they need it, safely and cost-effectively. The Engineering Planning & Stores Co-Ordinator will lead and develop engineering spares and contractor controls to reduce stock holdings and contractor costs. This role is Focused On: Engineering spares & inventory control Contractor coordination & compliance Maintenance planning support Statutory inspections & CMMS management Cost control across multiple sites This job role is critical, it directly impacts: Downtime reduction parts availability & contractor response Cost control - stock optimisation & supplier management Compliance - statutory inspections & documentation Efficiency - planning servicing without disrupting production Role & Responsibilities Engineering Planning & Stores Coordinator Reporting to the Operations & Engineering Manager and responsible for the Maintenance stores processes, to enable delivery of the Business objectives against factory Key Performance Indicators Lead the Engineering Stores Ensure consumable spares are maintained to the correct levels to minimise downtime. critical spares maintained at the correct levels Monitor and provide reports as required covering Engineering parts, labour and Contractor spend You will support our Engineering teams to exceed KPIs for schedule compliance, work volume, inventory levels, and drive a proactive approach to the prevention of equipment failure You'll ensure that appropriate engineering spares and inventory is identified, catalogued and available to support asset reliability You'll strive to maintain a safe, organised, cost-effective, and proactive stores and maintenance facility To maintain a well-organized and safe engineering stores in support of minimizing equipment downtime and improving performance To achieve site Key Performance Indicators (KPI s) with respect to stock value, accuracy, stock turns & consignment stock Develop the Engineering Stores capabilities and processes Adhere to and implement robust stock management and controls, identifying continuous improvement opportunities to ensure the needs of the site are met To proactively source alternative components, engineered parts and suppliers that can meet the technical standards To manage the complete end-to-end return of defective parts/non-conforming parts To update and maintain a computerized stocking system for all material movements Organise parts for specific maintenance tasks Qualifications and Requirements Engineering Planning & Stores Lead Experience in engineering or warehousing supply chain stores management environment Open to industry background Experienced in systems for data input Good level of literacy/numeracy Electrical and/or mechanical engineering experience is desirable. Experience of operating in a medium/large, automated manufacturing operation desirable Experience of computerised maintenance management systems (CMMS) Experience of spares/stock management systems Ability to identify key engineering equipment is an advantage Computer literate Excel, Word, Outlook etc What we can offer Engineering Planning & Stores Lead Competitive salary 5% Bonus - achievable A fast-paced and challenging work environment Wellbeing resources 26 days holiday + bank holidays Guaranteed Christmas holidays Health care cash plan Employee discount on products Life assurance Medical and dental insurance Flexible holiday scheme to buy and ell holidays 5% company matched pension scheme For more information, please contact (url removed) or on (phone number removed). Candidates who are currently a Stores Engineer, Engineering Storeman, Maintenance Stores Co-ordinator, Stores Administrator, Engineering Planner, Engineering Compliance Coordinator, Contractor Coordinator Engineering Support CoordinatorStores person, Maintenance Co-ordinator and Engineering Stores Manager , Maintenance PlannerMaintenance CoordinatorEngineering Planner, CMMS CoordinatorEngineering Stores Coordinator Spare Parts Coordinator, MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Operations) Coordinator, Engineering Inventory Controller, Asset Planner, Supply Chain co-ordinator, and any equivalent background will be suitable for the role. 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.

Morson Technical Services are currently seeking a Aircraft Workshops Supervisor to be based permanently at RNAS Yeovilton within the Wildcat Base Maintenance Bay. ABOUT Our Base Maintenance Bays team are responsible for repairing and rectifying components to support the Wildcat and Merlin squadrons at RNAS Yeovilton. Comprising mechanical workshops, spray bay, avionics workshops, sheet metal and machine shop the teams provide spares to maintain the health of the Fleet. Our Morson employees at RNAS Yeovilton are supported by our onsite HR Team, we help you explore your passions and unlock your true potential. Our people are the heart of our business, and we provide the learning and the tools to help you take your career to the next level. PURPOSE/ REQUIREMENTS To carry out the role of Supervisor in the Wildcat Base Maintenance Bays (WBMB) or at other Units as directed. To hold authorisations to the minimum level required by WMS, this is to include second signature within own trade group as detailed in OP 1103 and IAW individual Record of Engineering Authorisations (REA). Maintain technical currency and authorisation through the training program and reading disseminated information. To carry out tasks in a supervisory role within the WBMB or at other Units as directed. To supervise the servicing, repair, modification, functional testing, general husbandry and rectification of the components maintained within WBMB or at other Units as directed, co-ordinating the maintenance requirements for such equipment, prioritising the work accordingly in liaison with the WIST Front desk and Workshop Controller. Investigating repair solutions for equipment/components where no repair exists. To liaise with Squadrons, Tech Support Cells and other departments to ensure efficient repair of components. Supervise the custody and accounting of all Bay stores, organising issues and returns in liaison with the WMS Storekeeper. Hold or act as Deputy AinU holder as required. To carry out fault diagnosis and examination using precision instruments and test equipment. Carry out maintenance within trade in accordance with published procedures and instructions. To supervise the custody and accounting of all Bay stores and to organise issues and returns. To have a working knowledge of the Health and Safety at Work Act, including COSHH. Completing GOLDesp procedures IAW Wildcat Maintenance Support (WMS OP 408) and JAP(D) 100A-0409-01 series of publications. Ensure correct tool control procedures (WMS OP 502) are adhered to when carrying out maintenance during the course of the working day. Supervision of Technicians. Carrying out independent inspections where authorised (WMS OP 451). To specify the extent of the independent inspections for correct assembly and functional test in source trade as required. Carry out Workshop secondary support roles as required. Any other Aircraft support related tasks as directed by the appropriate Manager/ Workshop Controller KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Must have served an aeronautical engineering apprenticeship or Service equivalent trade training. Ideally must have had a minimum of 4 years Military Aircraft Engineering experience, including 1 year in a supervisory position or civilian equivalent. Must possess a thorough knowledge of UK military aircraft documentation procedures. Have a detailed knowledge of GOLDesp to Custodian level and have competency to hold access level 5 Ability to work to aircraft/component drawings using specialist skills i.e. hydraulic schematics. A working knowledge of COSHH and Risk Assessments. If this is of interest please apply today or alternatively contact Oliver Beaumont directly on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Bennett and Game are currently partnering with a specialist Civil Engineering and Construction company who are actively looking for a skilled Hire Controller to join their Horsham branch. Hire Controller Job Overview Own the external plant hire process from enquiry to off-hire, ensuring high quality service, maximum utilisation, and cost efficiency. Plan and coordinate logistics for hires and returns, considering cost effective options including bulk movements. Negotiate day to day and annual hire rates with suppliers, agree terms, and manage rebate arrangements. Build and maintain a wide-ranging knowledge of the supplier market to source equipment quickly and efficiently, ensuring prompt responses to project requirements. Liaise with project teams regarding delivery dates, collection dates, and on-site arrangements for hired equipment. Coordinate cross hire processes and manage internal re-hire arrangements, ensure accurate records or utilisation, revenue, and adherence to pre-agreed project rates where applicable. Work alongside the Internal Hire and Stores teams to facilitate hires, and liaise with Accounts to ensure accurate invoicing and resolve queries. Hire Controller Job Requirements Proven experience in procurement, purchasing, hire, plant or construction related operations. Experience of hire/stores management systems (desirable). Construction industry experience (desirable). Experience in managing supplier relationships and resolving commercial queries. Full UK driving licence. CSCS Card - Desirable. Experience using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Hire Controller Salary & Benefits Salary circa 28k 25 Days holiday + BH Pension up to 10% match Private healthcare and Phone Annual discretionary bonus Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Materials ManagerLocation: Ipswich (with regular travel) Day Rate: £250 - £350 - DOE (Inside IR35) Contract Length: 6 Months Our client, a leading name in rail, is seeking a proactive Materials Manager to lead the transformation of stores operations across three key sites. The Role Based in Ipswich reporting into the Fleet Manager, you'll take ownership of stores operations at Ipswich and two other key sites. This is a hands-on, multi-site role requiring both strategic thinking and practical execution. While Ipswich will serve as the central hub, this is a mobile role with regular expensed travel. You'll work closely with transport planners, depot managers, and material controllers to ensure materials are stored, moved, and managed efficiently. Key Responsibilities Lead the organisation and day-to-day management of materials / stores at Ipswich and two other key locations. Develop and implement strategies for storing overflow goods safely and efficiently. Collaborate with the Transport Planner to coordinate the movement of materials between sites. Set up and maintain well-organised, functional stores environments that support operational needs. Apply a hands-on, logistical approach to managing stock, layout, and material flow. Ensure accurate inventory control and timely availability of parts and materials. Drive continuous improvement in stores processes, layout, and efficiency. Promote a culture of safety, compliance, and teamwork across all stores operations. Candidate Requirements Proven experience in managing materials and stores operations, ideally within a rail or heavy engineering environment (rail preferred but not essential). Strong understanding of how to set up and maintain an efficient, well-organised stores function. Comfortable applying both logistical planning and a hands-on approach to daily operations. Able to liaise effectively with key stakeholders including Transport Planners, Depot Managers, and Material Controllers. Willingness to travel frequently between Ipswich and other depots. Experience in managing multiple stores is beneficial but not essential. Ability to quickly learn the in-house EAM asset management system (prior familiarity is a plus). Capable of setting up systems and processes that ensure smooth and consistent stores operations across multiple sites. Additional Information All Travel and accommodation costs related to site visits will be covered by the client. How to apply for the role: If you are interested in the Materials Manager role, then please apply via this job board. For more information, please get in touch with the Consultant listed on this page. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services - permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search - Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.

Production Planner / IT Support Our client, a well-established, hugely successful and growing manufacturing company based in Thetford, are currently seeking a Production Planner to join their team. This is a full time, permanent position, based in Thetford Key Skills Ability to absorb and assimilate technical information. Sound computer skills utilising Microsoft Office and experience of MRP software preferable; LN, training will be given. Also, a good understanding of server-based systems, IT security systems and networks. Good communication skills to build strong, professional relationships with colleagues in the UK and US Methodical, systematic approach to tasks with excellent attention to detail Tenacious and enthusiastic Experience from within an engineering manufacturing environment ideal Job Specification Working closely with both the Production Manager and Senior Production Controller together with the manufacturing supervisors (heavies) to ensure the timely and efficient production of the heavy range of products. Generating production orders for in house manufactured items. Attending the monthly heavy production meetings commenting on material availability and project progress & issues and producing the production meeting minutes by the end of the week in which the meeting was held. Working closely with the Stores personnel to ensure timely delivery of kits for all production depts. Liaise with Purchasing to ensure the collection of subcon items for further processing is done in a timely manner. Providing first line support for emergency IT issues, ensure new hardware is correctly set up and take the lead for the new FactoryTrack software all working closely with the IT team. FactoryTrack is a system to allow the production operatives to directly record their hours onto specific jobs/tasks thereby negating the need for timesheets to be written and manually recorded into the MRP software. Working with the Production admin team assessing priorities with respect to production resources and sub-contractors. Generally working with the various production departments tackling any material supply problems they encounter; researching the issue and ensuring it is resolved properly for the future. Assisting the Production Department with all production planning associated tasks as required. Work with the Production admin team to ensure production orders for heavy outputs each month are completed and closed in a timely fashion with thorough reviews being carried out to minimise Material variances on each project as well as monthly reviews of created, printed, released and active orders to ensure the data is clean and up to date Production is the very heart of the business and planning & controlling every aspect from raw material movement to generating profiles and small assemblies for stock to ensuring we have enough labour at the right time to achieve outputs. The person in this role with have their finger on the pulse of production knowing where material & fabrications are and the status of each job; totally focussing on the prompt and accurate supply of material and labour including pushing things to sub-contracting if need be. Seeing builds through their entire production start to finish and working closely with the Senior Production Controller. They will also provide front line IT. For further details regarding this opportunity please forward a copy of your CV today! Todd Hayes Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. Due to the large number of applications we receive I m afraid we are unable to respond to everyone individually however your details will remain on file should another suitable opportunity become available moving forward. If we can take your application further we will of course be in touch. Todd Hayes is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Todd Hayes Ltd