A leading aerospace manufacturing business in Redditch is seeking a Quality Manager to take ownership of product quality across its precision engineering operation. This position is ideally suited to either an experienced Quality Manager or a Senior Quality Engineer looking to progress into a management role within a highly regulated manufacturing environment.Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 p.a.Excellent benefits including progression, enhanced pension, life assuranec and others. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving product quality standards, reducing non-conformances, improving manufacturing quality performance, and ensuring customer expectations are consistently achieved across the business. The Role Reporting into senior management, responsibilities will include: Leading all product quality activities across manufacturing Managing customer quality concerns and driving effective corrective actions Reducing scrap, rework, and non-conformance levels across production Conducting root cause investigations using structured problem-solving techniques Supporting inspection and manufacturing teams to improve right-first-time performance Managing internal and external quality issues with customers and suppliers Ensuring compliance with AS9100 and aerospace quality standards Leading internal audits and supporting external customer audits Driving continuous improvement initiatives focused on product quality and process capability Developing and improving quality procedures, controls, and reporting methods About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience within aerospace, precision engineering, or a highly regulated manufacturing environment Strong understanding of product quality within a manufacturing setting Experience managing NCRs, CAPA, and customer quality issues Knowledge of AS9100 and quality management systems Strong problem-solving and analytical skills The ability to lead quality improvements across production operations Previous leadership experience or the ambition to step into a management role What's on Offer £50,000 - £60,000 salary depending on experience Opportunity to lead quality improvements within a growing aerospace business Career progression and long-term stability Supportive senior leadership team Modern manufacturing environment To apply, please submit your CV for immediate consideration.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
A leading aerospace manufacturing business in Redditch is seeking a Quality Manager to take ownership of product quality across its precision engineering operation. This position is ideally suited to either an experienced Quality Manager or a Senior Quality Engineer looking to progress into a management role within a highly regulated manufacturing environment.Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 p.a.Excellent benefits including progression, enhanced pension, life assuranec and others. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving product quality standards, reducing non-conformances, improving manufacturing quality performance, and ensuring customer expectations are consistently achieved across the business. The Role Reporting into senior management, responsibilities will include: Leading all product quality activities across manufacturing Managing customer quality concerns and driving effective corrective actions Reducing scrap, rework, and non-conformance levels across production Conducting root cause investigations using structured problem-solving techniques Supporting inspection and manufacturing teams to improve right-first-time performance Managing internal and external quality issues with customers and suppliers Ensuring compliance with AS9100 and aerospace quality standards Leading internal audits and supporting external customer audits Driving continuous improvement initiatives focused on product quality and process capability Developing and improving quality procedures, controls, and reporting methods About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience within aerospace, precision engineering, or a highly regulated manufacturing environment Strong understanding of product quality within a manufacturing setting Experience managing NCRs, CAPA, and customer quality issues Knowledge of AS9100 and quality management systems Strong problem-solving and analytical skills The ability to lead quality improvements across production operations Previous leadership experience or the ambition to step into a management role What's on Offer £50,000 - £60,000 salary depending on experience Opportunity to lead quality improvements within a growing aerospace business Career progression and long-term stability Supportive senior leadership team Modern manufacturing environment To apply, please submit your CV for immediate consideration.
Are you a technically minded sales professional with experience selling into manufacturing environments? As a leading global manufacturer of industrial consumables and surface finishing solutions, we are looking for a Business Development Manager to drive growth across a well-established territory covering the South. BASIC SALARY: £45,000 - £55,000 BENEFITS: 25 days annual leave Company car Annual bonus circa 20% of salary Life cover (3x salary) LOCATION: This is a home-based role covering a territory stretching from London, through the South Midlands and across into South Wales. COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Bristol, Bath, Cheddar, Swindon, Reading, Oxford, Luton, Northampton, Worcester, Banbury, Milton Keynes, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Worcester, Cardiff, Newport, Swansea, Coventry, or anywhere in between. JOB DESCRIPTION: Business Development Manager, Technical Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager - Industrial Consumables, Components As our Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for developing sales across a diverse customer base including OEM manufacturers, major industrial end users and distribution partners. The role involves spending significant time within manufacturing environments, understanding customer production processes, identifying opportunities for improvement and recommending technically appropriate solutions from our extensive product portfolio. You'll engage with a range of stakeholders including Production Managers, Manufacturing Engineers, Purchasing Teams, Technical Managers and General Managers. You will: KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Business Development Manager, Technical Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager - Industrial Consumables, Components As our Business Development Manager, you will : Split your focus approximately 50/50 between direct OEM customers and distribution partners. Develop a balanced mix of new business and account management opportunities across the territory. Re-engage dormant and lapsed accounts, identifying new opportunities for growth. Manage the complete sales cycle from prospecting through to implementation. Deliver annual sales revenue of approximately £1 million, with a strong focus on generating new business growth. Conduct site visits to manufacturing facilities, understanding customer applications and providing technical recommendations. Work closely with distributors to support growth within key industrial sectors. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Business Development Manager, Technical Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager - Industrial Consumables, Components Whilst full product training will be provided, you will ideally have: Experience in a technical field sales role selling industrial consumables, industrial components, abrasives, tooling, surface finishing products or related technical products. A proven track record of selling into manufacturing environments. Experience working directly with OEM customers, ideally within automotive, aerospace, engineering, fabrication or general industrial sectors. An understanding of distributor-led sales channels and the ability to build successful partner relationships. The ability to identify technical challenges and provide commercially viable solutions Experience managing a territory remotely and working autonomously. THE COMPANY: We are a globally recognised leader in surface treatment and finishing solutions. Founded in 1887, we are head quartered in Germany and operate in over 120 countries with a product range of over 10,000 items. We specialise in the manufacturing of high-quality brushes, abrasives, and polishing tools used across a wide range of industries, including automotive, aerospace, metalworking, and construction. Our commitment to innovation, precision, and performance has made us a trusted partner for industrial surface treatment worldwide. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Area Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Technical Sales, Territory Sales Manager - Tools, Resins, Chemicals, Bearings, Seals, Adhesives, Lubricants, PPE, Tape, Automotive Refinish, Industrial Distributors, Manufacturers, Industrial Components, Distributors, Distribution Partners, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Consumables. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SM18537, Wallace Hind Selection
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Are you a technically minded sales professional with experience selling into manufacturing environments? As a leading global manufacturer of industrial consumables and surface finishing solutions, we are looking for a Business Development Manager to drive growth across a well-established territory covering the South. BASIC SALARY: £45,000 - £55,000 BENEFITS: 25 days annual leave Company car Annual bonus circa 20% of salary Life cover (3x salary) LOCATION: This is a home-based role covering a territory stretching from London, through the South Midlands and across into South Wales. COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Bristol, Bath, Cheddar, Swindon, Reading, Oxford, Luton, Northampton, Worcester, Banbury, Milton Keynes, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Worcester, Cardiff, Newport, Swansea, Coventry, or anywhere in between. JOB DESCRIPTION: Business Development Manager, Technical Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager - Industrial Consumables, Components As our Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for developing sales across a diverse customer base including OEM manufacturers, major industrial end users and distribution partners. The role involves spending significant time within manufacturing environments, understanding customer production processes, identifying opportunities for improvement and recommending technically appropriate solutions from our extensive product portfolio. You'll engage with a range of stakeholders including Production Managers, Manufacturing Engineers, Purchasing Teams, Technical Managers and General Managers. You will: KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Business Development Manager, Technical Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager - Industrial Consumables, Components As our Business Development Manager, you will : Split your focus approximately 50/50 between direct OEM customers and distribution partners. Develop a balanced mix of new business and account management opportunities across the territory. Re-engage dormant and lapsed accounts, identifying new opportunities for growth. Manage the complete sales cycle from prospecting through to implementation. Deliver annual sales revenue of approximately £1 million, with a strong focus on generating new business growth. Conduct site visits to manufacturing facilities, understanding customer applications and providing technical recommendations. Work closely with distributors to support growth within key industrial sectors. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Business Development Manager, Technical Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager - Industrial Consumables, Components Whilst full product training will be provided, you will ideally have: Experience in a technical field sales role selling industrial consumables, industrial components, abrasives, tooling, surface finishing products or related technical products. A proven track record of selling into manufacturing environments. Experience working directly with OEM customers, ideally within automotive, aerospace, engineering, fabrication or general industrial sectors. An understanding of distributor-led sales channels and the ability to build successful partner relationships. The ability to identify technical challenges and provide commercially viable solutions Experience managing a territory remotely and working autonomously. THE COMPANY: We are a globally recognised leader in surface treatment and finishing solutions. Founded in 1887, we are head quartered in Germany and operate in over 120 countries with a product range of over 10,000 items. We specialise in the manufacturing of high-quality brushes, abrasives, and polishing tools used across a wide range of industries, including automotive, aerospace, metalworking, and construction. Our commitment to innovation, precision, and performance has made us a trusted partner for industrial surface treatment worldwide. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Area Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Technical Sales, Territory Sales Manager - Tools, Resins, Chemicals, Bearings, Seals, Adhesives, Lubricants, PPE, Tape, Automotive Refinish, Industrial Distributors, Manufacturers, Industrial Components, Distributors, Distribution Partners, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Consumables. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SM18537, Wallace Hind Selection
This is a senior leadership position with responsibility for Production, Stores and Dispatch. You will lead the continued development of manufacturing capability, improve operational performance and ensure the business is equipped to support sustained growth within a complex, high-value engineering environment. Reporting to the Operations Director, you will be responsible for delivering safe, reliable, cost-effective and high-quality manufacturing performance across the operation. Key Responsibilities Provide visible leadership across Production, Stores and Dispatch. Lead, coach and develop production leaders, technical specialists and multidisciplinary teams. Ensure compliance with all health, safety and environmental policies and procedures. Own production execution and resource deployment to achieve customer delivery and shipping commitments. Forecast labour, skills and resource requirements in line with future production demand. Improve productivity through effective leadership, coaching, cross-training and capability development. Identify succession, recruitment and skills requirements across the manufacturing function. Improve material flow, production readiness and manufacturing scalability. Reduce build hours, rework, scrap, overtime, work-in-progress and cost of poor quality. Standardise and improve operational systems and processes. Use SQCDP data to identify and prioritise improvement opportunities. Lead continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives. Work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Procurement, Planning and Commercial teams. Support the successful introduction of new products, technologies and manufacturing processes. Ensure new products are manufacturable, testable and ready for production. Manage pre-production builds, production training, documentation and operational readiness. Drive improvements in product quality through robust data analysis, root cause investigation and corrective action. Key Performance Areas Health, safety and environmental performance. On-time delivery and achievement of shipping commitments. Labour productivity, build hours and overtime reduction. Reduction in scrap, rework, WIP and cost of poor quality. Product quality and commissioning performance. Delivery of continuous improvement and operational excellence objectives. Experience and Qualifications Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience. Lean Six Sigma Green Belt qualification or demonstrable continuous improvement experience. Significant experience leading production, manufacturing or operations teams. Experience working within a complex, high-technology manufacturing environment. Proven experience managing and developing line managers and multidisciplinary teams. Strong understanding of lean manufacturing, visual management, root cause analysis and structured problem-solving. Experience improving safety, quality, cost, delivery and people performance. Commercial awareness, with an understanding of margin, productivity, cost and customer delivery. Experience using ERP, production planning or operational reporting systems. Strong understanding of production planning, labour forecasting and manufacturing resource requirements. Experience supporting NPI and the transition of products from development into production. Experience within semiconductor, vacuum, plasma, precision equipment, capital equipment or another high-complexity engineering sector would be advantageous. Personal Attributes A credible and visible leader with a coaching management style. Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills. Commercially aware and comfortable using data to make decisions. Collaborative, inclusive and able to build effective cross-functional relationships. Resilient and comfortable working within a changing manufacturing environment. Confident making difficult decisions and holding teams accountable. Passionate about developing people and improving operational capability. Positive, pragmatic and willing to challenge existing ways of working.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
This is a senior leadership position with responsibility for Production, Stores and Dispatch. You will lead the continued development of manufacturing capability, improve operational performance and ensure the business is equipped to support sustained growth within a complex, high-value engineering environment. Reporting to the Operations Director, you will be responsible for delivering safe, reliable, cost-effective and high-quality manufacturing performance across the operation. Key Responsibilities Provide visible leadership across Production, Stores and Dispatch. Lead, coach and develop production leaders, technical specialists and multidisciplinary teams. Ensure compliance with all health, safety and environmental policies and procedures. Own production execution and resource deployment to achieve customer delivery and shipping commitments. Forecast labour, skills and resource requirements in line with future production demand. Improve productivity through effective leadership, coaching, cross-training and capability development. Identify succession, recruitment and skills requirements across the manufacturing function. Improve material flow, production readiness and manufacturing scalability. Reduce build hours, rework, scrap, overtime, work-in-progress and cost of poor quality. Standardise and improve operational systems and processes. Use SQCDP data to identify and prioritise improvement opportunities. Lead continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives. Work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Procurement, Planning and Commercial teams. Support the successful introduction of new products, technologies and manufacturing processes. Ensure new products are manufacturable, testable and ready for production. Manage pre-production builds, production training, documentation and operational readiness. Drive improvements in product quality through robust data analysis, root cause investigation and corrective action. Key Performance Areas Health, safety and environmental performance. On-time delivery and achievement of shipping commitments. Labour productivity, build hours and overtime reduction. Reduction in scrap, rework, WIP and cost of poor quality. Product quality and commissioning performance. Delivery of continuous improvement and operational excellence objectives. Experience and Qualifications Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience. Lean Six Sigma Green Belt qualification or demonstrable continuous improvement experience. Significant experience leading production, manufacturing or operations teams. Experience working within a complex, high-technology manufacturing environment. Proven experience managing and developing line managers and multidisciplinary teams. Strong understanding of lean manufacturing, visual management, root cause analysis and structured problem-solving. Experience improving safety, quality, cost, delivery and people performance. Commercial awareness, with an understanding of margin, productivity, cost and customer delivery. Experience using ERP, production planning or operational reporting systems. Strong understanding of production planning, labour forecasting and manufacturing resource requirements. Experience supporting NPI and the transition of products from development into production. Experience within semiconductor, vacuum, plasma, precision equipment, capital equipment or another high-complexity engineering sector would be advantageous. Personal Attributes A credible and visible leader with a coaching management style. Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills. Commercially aware and comfortable using data to make decisions. Collaborative, inclusive and able to build effective cross-functional relationships. Resilient and comfortable working within a changing manufacturing environment. Confident making difficult decisions and holding teams accountable. Passionate about developing people and improving operational capability. Positive, pragmatic and willing to challenge existing ways of working.
QUALITY MANAGER COMPANY DESCRIPTION, PROFILE AND SCOPE OF ROLE Our client is a premier UK manufacturer and market leader with over 70 years of heritage in precision engineering and high-specification component production. Part of a major global industrial group, their Sunderland facility combines a value-driven culture with significant investment in technology to serve world-class OEMs. Due to continued growth and a strategic restructure, they are seeking an experienced Quality Manager to serve as the quality lead for their Sunderland site. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a high-performing team, applying the principles of TQM and continuous improvement to drive site performance and safeguard customer standards. Reporting to the Operations Director with a functional line to the UK Quality Director, you will manage the site-specific quality assurance function, lead daily cross-functional alignment, and act as a key partner to the site management team. The ideal candidate will possess robust quality management experience gained within a manufacturing or engineering environment, combined with strong leadership capabilities and a proven track record of managing customer and supplier quality relationships. KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES - Quality Manager Lead daily morning alignment meetings with Production, Health & Safety, Maintenance, Purchasing, and Planning to drive continuous improvement. Directly supervise, mentor, and conduct annual assessments for a small site quality team consisting of a Quality Engineer, Quality Technician, and Metrology Technician. Ensure only products conforming to specifications are manufactured; hold full authority to stop production and/or shipments if a customer risk is identified. Analyse customer warranty claims and returned products, implementing robust containment and permanent corrective actions (PCA) / resolutions, using the 8D model. Partner with project leaders to contribute to quality implementation during the production launch phase (NPI) and guarantee standards during manufacturing start-up. Monitor plant performance by gathering qualitative data, preparing KPIs, and generating comprehensive monthly quality reports. Financial & Process Optimization: Partner with purchasing to manage the supplier quality portal and develop targeted changes that actively reduce the Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ). QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES - Quality Manager Minimum of an HND in an Engineering or Manufacturing discipline (or equivalent). Proven experience in a Manufacturing or Engineering environment (Automotive or high-specification non-automotive). Must possess management, leadership, or supervisory experience with the ability to support cultural change and encourage proactive problem-solving. A strong working knowledge and understanding of quality requirements for an ISO 9001 certified organization (a certified Quality Auditing training certificate is highly desirable). Proficient in the application of Quality Core Tools and advanced problem-solving frameworks. Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, analytical with data, a confident communicator able to host customer visits, and comfortable working in a fast-paced plant environment. DETAILS OF PACKAGE - Quality Manager Salary: 48,000 to 55,000 (Depending on Experience) / 37.5 Hour week: Hours of work: Mon-Thur: 7.15am to 4pm / Friday 7.30am to 12 /33/34 Days holiday inc. Banks / Employer 3% / Employee 4% / Death In Service
Jun 28, 2026
Full time
QUALITY MANAGER COMPANY DESCRIPTION, PROFILE AND SCOPE OF ROLE Our client is a premier UK manufacturer and market leader with over 70 years of heritage in precision engineering and high-specification component production. Part of a major global industrial group, their Sunderland facility combines a value-driven culture with significant investment in technology to serve world-class OEMs. Due to continued growth and a strategic restructure, they are seeking an experienced Quality Manager to serve as the quality lead for their Sunderland site. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a high-performing team, applying the principles of TQM and continuous improvement to drive site performance and safeguard customer standards. Reporting to the Operations Director with a functional line to the UK Quality Director, you will manage the site-specific quality assurance function, lead daily cross-functional alignment, and act as a key partner to the site management team. The ideal candidate will possess robust quality management experience gained within a manufacturing or engineering environment, combined with strong leadership capabilities and a proven track record of managing customer and supplier quality relationships. KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES - Quality Manager Lead daily morning alignment meetings with Production, Health & Safety, Maintenance, Purchasing, and Planning to drive continuous improvement. Directly supervise, mentor, and conduct annual assessments for a small site quality team consisting of a Quality Engineer, Quality Technician, and Metrology Technician. Ensure only products conforming to specifications are manufactured; hold full authority to stop production and/or shipments if a customer risk is identified. Analyse customer warranty claims and returned products, implementing robust containment and permanent corrective actions (PCA) / resolutions, using the 8D model. Partner with project leaders to contribute to quality implementation during the production launch phase (NPI) and guarantee standards during manufacturing start-up. Monitor plant performance by gathering qualitative data, preparing KPIs, and generating comprehensive monthly quality reports. Financial & Process Optimization: Partner with purchasing to manage the supplier quality portal and develop targeted changes that actively reduce the Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ). QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES - Quality Manager Minimum of an HND in an Engineering or Manufacturing discipline (or equivalent). Proven experience in a Manufacturing or Engineering environment (Automotive or high-specification non-automotive). Must possess management, leadership, or supervisory experience with the ability to support cultural change and encourage proactive problem-solving. A strong working knowledge and understanding of quality requirements for an ISO 9001 certified organization (a certified Quality Auditing training certificate is highly desirable). Proficient in the application of Quality Core Tools and advanced problem-solving frameworks. Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, analytical with data, a confident communicator able to host customer visits, and comfortable working in a fast-paced plant environment. DETAILS OF PACKAGE - Quality Manager Salary: 48,000 to 55,000 (Depending on Experience) / 37.5 Hour week: Hours of work: Mon-Thur: 7.15am to 4pm / Friday 7.30am to 12 /33/34 Days holiday inc. Banks / Employer 3% / Employee 4% / Death In Service
Following a sustain period of growth and the award of new long-term contracts, a manufacturer of complex engineered components has a new vacancy for an Operations Manager. A key leadership role, you will responsible for ensuring production targets are consistently achieved while fostering a high-performance culture and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the business. The successful candidate will bring proven experience within a fast-paced precision engineering environment, together with a strong track record of improving operational processes, developing employees, and increasing overall efficiency and productivity. The Role Lead site production operations to meet company targets & improve efficiency. Instil a positive culture with a right first-time attitude. Direct and coordinate manufacturing operations to meet production schedules, cost targets, and quality standards. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and implement lean manufacturing practices. Manage budgets, KPIs, and operational targets to meet delivery and quality goals. Establish clear expectations and conduct regular reviews/team meetings providing feedback to the operations team. Develop and execute processes to meet company goals, focusing on quality, safety, and performance metrics. Optimise planning and lead times while ensuring readiness to support demand. The Person Proven experience in a Production or Operational leadership position in a complex fast paced manufacturing environment. Excellent leadership and influencing skills, able to motivate and coach teams. Commercially astute, supporting the business in the achievement of its growth and financial targets. Ability to manage complex projects, troubleshoot problems, and meet tight deadlines. Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
Jun 28, 2026
Full time
Following a sustain period of growth and the award of new long-term contracts, a manufacturer of complex engineered components has a new vacancy for an Operations Manager. A key leadership role, you will responsible for ensuring production targets are consistently achieved while fostering a high-performance culture and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the business. The successful candidate will bring proven experience within a fast-paced precision engineering environment, together with a strong track record of improving operational processes, developing employees, and increasing overall efficiency and productivity. The Role Lead site production operations to meet company targets & improve efficiency. Instil a positive culture with a right first-time attitude. Direct and coordinate manufacturing operations to meet production schedules, cost targets, and quality standards. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and implement lean manufacturing practices. Manage budgets, KPIs, and operational targets to meet delivery and quality goals. Establish clear expectations and conduct regular reviews/team meetings providing feedback to the operations team. Develop and execute processes to meet company goals, focusing on quality, safety, and performance metrics. Optimise planning and lead times while ensuring readiness to support demand. The Person Proven experience in a Production or Operational leadership position in a complex fast paced manufacturing environment. Excellent leadership and influencing skills, able to motivate and coach teams. Commercially astute, supporting the business in the achievement of its growth and financial targets. Ability to manage complex projects, troubleshoot problems, and meet tight deadlines. Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
Quality Inspector - East Kilbride 27,000 - 29,000 DOE Monday - Friday Day Shift Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Inspector to join our Final Inspection team based in East Kilbride. This role is responsible for ensuring that precision-engineered components meet stringent quality and engineering standards prior to dispatch. Key Responsibilities Perform final inspection and quality control checks on machined and manufactured components Inspect incoming materials and in-process products against engineering drawings and specifications Operate CMM equipment and manual measuring tools, including vernier callipers, height gauges, and Go/No-Go gauges Conduct detailed visual and dimensional inspections to verify product quality Accurately record inspection results and maintain quality documentation and reports Identify and manage non-conforming products, ensuring appropriate rework processes are followed Report quality concerns and anomalies to the Quality Manager Support assembly, production and build operation when required Support cleanroom cleaning and packing processes as required Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and quality standards Qualifications and Skills Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Quality Inspection or Final Inspection role within a manufacturing environment Proficient in the use of manual measuring instruments (e.g. vernier callipers, height gauges, surface roughness testers) Experience with CMM equipment is desirable but not essential Ability to interpret engineering drawings and CAD data Strong organisational skills with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Basic numeracy and computer literacy skills Package and Benefits Full-time, on-site position Early finish every Friday Competitive salary: 27,000 - 29,000 per annum (dependent on experience), with annual review 35 days annual leave Company performance bonus scheme (paid biannually) Company pension scheme Death in service benefit Electric vehicle scheme Cycle to Work scheme Private medical insurance Free on-site parking If you are interested, apply now! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Quality Inspector - East Kilbride 27,000 - 29,000 DOE Monday - Friday Day Shift Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Inspector to join our Final Inspection team based in East Kilbride. This role is responsible for ensuring that precision-engineered components meet stringent quality and engineering standards prior to dispatch. Key Responsibilities Perform final inspection and quality control checks on machined and manufactured components Inspect incoming materials and in-process products against engineering drawings and specifications Operate CMM equipment and manual measuring tools, including vernier callipers, height gauges, and Go/No-Go gauges Conduct detailed visual and dimensional inspections to verify product quality Accurately record inspection results and maintain quality documentation and reports Identify and manage non-conforming products, ensuring appropriate rework processes are followed Report quality concerns and anomalies to the Quality Manager Support assembly, production and build operation when required Support cleanroom cleaning and packing processes as required Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and quality standards Qualifications and Skills Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Quality Inspection or Final Inspection role within a manufacturing environment Proficient in the use of manual measuring instruments (e.g. vernier callipers, height gauges, surface roughness testers) Experience with CMM equipment is desirable but not essential Ability to interpret engineering drawings and CAD data Strong organisational skills with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Basic numeracy and computer literacy skills Package and Benefits Full-time, on-site position Early finish every Friday Competitive salary: 27,000 - 29,000 per annum (dependent on experience), with annual review 35 days annual leave Company performance bonus scheme (paid biannually) Company pension scheme Death in service benefit Electric vehicle scheme Cycle to Work scheme Private medical insurance Free on-site parking If you are interested, apply now! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Head of Production Bristol Permanent Full-Time On-Site Salary: 65,000 - 80,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits BMR Solutions are recruiting for an exceptional Head of Production on behalf of a world-leading manufacturer of advanced scientific and semiconductor processing equipment. This is a permanent, full-time position based entirely on-site in Bristol, offering a salary of 65,000- 80,000 per annum , with some flexibility for an outstanding candidate. This is a unique opportunity to lead a high-technology manufacturing operation at a pivotal stage of growth. As the business expands its High Volume Manufacturing capability to support the rapidly growing compound semiconductor market, you will play a key role in shaping the future of production operations. Reporting into the Operations leadership team, you will be responsible for leading Production, Stores and Dispatch while driving Operational Excellence, continuous improvement and manufacturing performance across the business. The Role As Head of Production, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across manufacturing, ensuring safe, efficient and high-quality delivery whilst developing a culture focused on accountability, engagement and continuous improvement. You will lead the transformation of manufacturing operations, improving production flow, developing leadership capability and supporting the scale-up of manufacturing capacity to meet increasing customer demand. Key Responsibilities Lead Production, Stores and Dispatch operations to deliver world-class manufacturing performance. Deliver Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery and People (SQCDP) objectives. Develop and coach manufacturing leaders, creating high-performing teams. Drive Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives across production. Improve manufacturing efficiency through waste reduction, process optimisation and standardisation. Manage production planning and execution to achieve delivery commitments. Reduce costs through improvements in labour efficiency, rework, scrap, overtime and WIP. Work closely with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing Engineering and Supply Chain teams. Support New Product Introduction (NPI) and successful transition into full production. Champion Health & Safety and promote a positive manufacturing culture. About You We're looking for an experienced manufacturing leader who has successfully led complex production operations within a high-technology engineering environment. You will ideally have: Significant experience leading manufacturing or production teams. Strong Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement expertise. Experience implementing Operational Excellence programmes. Proven ability to develop managers and build engaged teams. Strong commercial awareness with responsibility for cost, quality and delivery. Experience using ERP systems and manufacturing performance data. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience within semiconductor, precision engineering, vacuum technology, plasma systems or capital equipment manufacturing would be highly advantageous. Qualifications Degree qualified in Engineering, Manufacturing or a related discipline (or equivalent experience). Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or equivalent Continuous Improvement experience. Benefits Salary: 65,000- 80,000 per annum (flexibility for an exceptional candidate) Permanent, full-time, on-site position 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Half-day Fridays Private healthcare Company pension Share incentive plan Flexible benefits package Structured career development Collaborative, innovative and supportive working environment If you're an inspiring manufacturing leader with a passion for operational excellence and developing high-performing teams, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact BMR Solutions for a confidential discussion. About BMR Solutions BMR Solutions operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency. We specialise in recruiting skilled engineers and manufacturing professionals across the South West. By submitting your application, you acknowledge that BMR Solutions will process your personal data for the purposes of recruitment, in line with our Privacy Policy. We will only share your details with client organisations after we have discussed the opportunity with you and obtained your explicit consent. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Applications are welcomed from all backgrounds. Benefits: Canteen Free parking On-site parking Private medical insurance
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Head of Production Bristol Permanent Full-Time On-Site Salary: 65,000 - 80,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits BMR Solutions are recruiting for an exceptional Head of Production on behalf of a world-leading manufacturer of advanced scientific and semiconductor processing equipment. This is a permanent, full-time position based entirely on-site in Bristol, offering a salary of 65,000- 80,000 per annum , with some flexibility for an outstanding candidate. This is a unique opportunity to lead a high-technology manufacturing operation at a pivotal stage of growth. As the business expands its High Volume Manufacturing capability to support the rapidly growing compound semiconductor market, you will play a key role in shaping the future of production operations. Reporting into the Operations leadership team, you will be responsible for leading Production, Stores and Dispatch while driving Operational Excellence, continuous improvement and manufacturing performance across the business. The Role As Head of Production, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across manufacturing, ensuring safe, efficient and high-quality delivery whilst developing a culture focused on accountability, engagement and continuous improvement. You will lead the transformation of manufacturing operations, improving production flow, developing leadership capability and supporting the scale-up of manufacturing capacity to meet increasing customer demand. Key Responsibilities Lead Production, Stores and Dispatch operations to deliver world-class manufacturing performance. Deliver Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery and People (SQCDP) objectives. Develop and coach manufacturing leaders, creating high-performing teams. Drive Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives across production. Improve manufacturing efficiency through waste reduction, process optimisation and standardisation. Manage production planning and execution to achieve delivery commitments. Reduce costs through improvements in labour efficiency, rework, scrap, overtime and WIP. Work closely with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing Engineering and Supply Chain teams. Support New Product Introduction (NPI) and successful transition into full production. Champion Health & Safety and promote a positive manufacturing culture. About You We're looking for an experienced manufacturing leader who has successfully led complex production operations within a high-technology engineering environment. You will ideally have: Significant experience leading manufacturing or production teams. Strong Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement expertise. Experience implementing Operational Excellence programmes. Proven ability to develop managers and build engaged teams. Strong commercial awareness with responsibility for cost, quality and delivery. Experience using ERP systems and manufacturing performance data. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience within semiconductor, precision engineering, vacuum technology, plasma systems or capital equipment manufacturing would be highly advantageous. Qualifications Degree qualified in Engineering, Manufacturing or a related discipline (or equivalent experience). Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or equivalent Continuous Improvement experience. Benefits Salary: 65,000- 80,000 per annum (flexibility for an exceptional candidate) Permanent, full-time, on-site position 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Half-day Fridays Private healthcare Company pension Share incentive plan Flexible benefits package Structured career development Collaborative, innovative and supportive working environment If you're an inspiring manufacturing leader with a passion for operational excellence and developing high-performing teams, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact BMR Solutions for a confidential discussion. About BMR Solutions BMR Solutions operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency. We specialise in recruiting skilled engineers and manufacturing professionals across the South West. By submitting your application, you acknowledge that BMR Solutions will process your personal data for the purposes of recruitment, in line with our Privacy Policy. We will only share your details with client organisations after we have discussed the opportunity with you and obtained your explicit consent. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Applications are welcomed from all backgrounds. Benefits: Canteen Free parking On-site parking Private medical insurance
Independent Forgings and Alloys (IFA), one of Europe's leading precision forging companies, is expanding and looking to recruit a Quality Assurance Lead to join its Sheffield-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quality professional to join a highly respected aerospace manufacturing organisation. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving quality assurance activities across the business, ensuring full compliance with AS9100, NADCAP, customer and regulatory requirements, whilst supporting continuous improvement initiatives throughout a complex forging and machining environment. Company Details Independent Forgings and Alloys Ltd (IFA) sits uniquely as the only single-sited forge with open-die radial, press, hammer & ring rolling and closed-die extrusion, drop stamp and blade forging capabilities in the world. Through extensive forging and manufacturing processes, IFA offers a fully integrated metals service centre from ingot and billet production through to fully tested and released machined products. Job Vacancy As the Quality Assurance Lead, you will be based at the Sheffield manufacturing facility, providing leadership across quality systems, compliance, auditing and continuous improvement activities within an AS9100 and NADCAP-accredited aerospace manufacturing environment. Working closely with Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Metallurgy and Customer Quality teams, you will take ownership of the Quality Management System (QMS), support accreditation requirements, lead audits, manage non-conformances and drive corrective actions across the business. Key Responsibilities Lead and maintain compliance with AS9100 Quality Management System requirements Support and manage NADCAP accreditation requirements, audits and compliance activities where applicable Act as the site lead for internal, customer and third-party quality audits Ensure ongoing compliance with aerospace, customer and regulatory quality standards Lead investigations into non-conformances, customer complaints and internal quality issues Drive root cause analysis and implementation of effective corrective and preventive actions (8D methodology) Monitor and report on quality performance metrics, KPIs and trends Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on product quality, process capability and operational excellence Work closely with Production, Manufacturing Engineering and Metallurgy teams to ensure process control and product conformity Review and approve quality documentation, procedures, control plans and compliance records Support process validation, FMEA activities and risk assessments Ensure full traceability and compliance of manufacturing records in line with aerospace requirements Support customer quality requirements, technical reviews and audits Lead and support training and coaching of quality principles across operational teams Ensure adherence to AS9100/NADCAP requirements in all manufacturing processes Carry out any other reasonable duties as requested by management Qualifications and Experience Proven experience in a Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering or Quality Management role within aerospace or high-integrity manufacturing Strong working knowledge of AS9100 requirements (essential) Experience working within or supporting NADCAP-accredited processes (essential or highly desirable depending on exposure) Strong background in forging, metals, steel, machining or precision manufacturing environments Demonstrated experience leading internal, customer and certification audits Strong knowledge of root cause analysis, 8D, FMEA and corrective action systems Understanding of metallurgical or heat treatment processes is advantageous Strong understanding of manufacturing process control and quality systems Experience working closely with Production, Engineering and Metallurgy functions Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills Salary Information This position would suit an experienced Quality Engineer, Quality Lead or Quality Manager from a highly regulated aerospace or precision manufacturing environment with strong knowledge of AS9100 and NADCAP standards. The starting salary is between 50,000 - 55,000, depending on experience. Additional Benefits Permanent position with long-term career opportunities Training and professional development support Opportunity to work within an advanced aerospace manufacturing environment 33 days holiday Pension scheme with employer contribution Bonus scheme and Westfield cash plan On-site parking available Opportunity to lead AS9100/NADCAP compliance and influence quality strategy across the business This position is being recruited exclusively by W Talent Recruitment, who will be conducting the first-stage pre-screen interview. Any questions, please contact Glyn Dobb at W Talent directly.
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Independent Forgings and Alloys (IFA), one of Europe's leading precision forging companies, is expanding and looking to recruit a Quality Assurance Lead to join its Sheffield-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quality professional to join a highly respected aerospace manufacturing organisation. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving quality assurance activities across the business, ensuring full compliance with AS9100, NADCAP, customer and regulatory requirements, whilst supporting continuous improvement initiatives throughout a complex forging and machining environment. Company Details Independent Forgings and Alloys Ltd (IFA) sits uniquely as the only single-sited forge with open-die radial, press, hammer & ring rolling and closed-die extrusion, drop stamp and blade forging capabilities in the world. Through extensive forging and manufacturing processes, IFA offers a fully integrated metals service centre from ingot and billet production through to fully tested and released machined products. Job Vacancy As the Quality Assurance Lead, you will be based at the Sheffield manufacturing facility, providing leadership across quality systems, compliance, auditing and continuous improvement activities within an AS9100 and NADCAP-accredited aerospace manufacturing environment. Working closely with Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Metallurgy and Customer Quality teams, you will take ownership of the Quality Management System (QMS), support accreditation requirements, lead audits, manage non-conformances and drive corrective actions across the business. Key Responsibilities Lead and maintain compliance with AS9100 Quality Management System requirements Support and manage NADCAP accreditation requirements, audits and compliance activities where applicable Act as the site lead for internal, customer and third-party quality audits Ensure ongoing compliance with aerospace, customer and regulatory quality standards Lead investigations into non-conformances, customer complaints and internal quality issues Drive root cause analysis and implementation of effective corrective and preventive actions (8D methodology) Monitor and report on quality performance metrics, KPIs and trends Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on product quality, process capability and operational excellence Work closely with Production, Manufacturing Engineering and Metallurgy teams to ensure process control and product conformity Review and approve quality documentation, procedures, control plans and compliance records Support process validation, FMEA activities and risk assessments Ensure full traceability and compliance of manufacturing records in line with aerospace requirements Support customer quality requirements, technical reviews and audits Lead and support training and coaching of quality principles across operational teams Ensure adherence to AS9100/NADCAP requirements in all manufacturing processes Carry out any other reasonable duties as requested by management Qualifications and Experience Proven experience in a Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering or Quality Management role within aerospace or high-integrity manufacturing Strong working knowledge of AS9100 requirements (essential) Experience working within or supporting NADCAP-accredited processes (essential or highly desirable depending on exposure) Strong background in forging, metals, steel, machining or precision manufacturing environments Demonstrated experience leading internal, customer and certification audits Strong knowledge of root cause analysis, 8D, FMEA and corrective action systems Understanding of metallurgical or heat treatment processes is advantageous Strong understanding of manufacturing process control and quality systems Experience working closely with Production, Engineering and Metallurgy functions Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills Salary Information This position would suit an experienced Quality Engineer, Quality Lead or Quality Manager from a highly regulated aerospace or precision manufacturing environment with strong knowledge of AS9100 and NADCAP standards. The starting salary is between 50,000 - 55,000, depending on experience. Additional Benefits Permanent position with long-term career opportunities Training and professional development support Opportunity to work within an advanced aerospace manufacturing environment 33 days holiday Pension scheme with employer contribution Bonus scheme and Westfield cash plan On-site parking available Opportunity to lead AS9100/NADCAP compliance and influence quality strategy across the business This position is being recruited exclusively by W Talent Recruitment, who will be conducting the first-stage pre-screen interview. Any questions, please contact Glyn Dobb at W Talent directly.
Job Description About the Role As a Quality Engineer at ISE Great Yarmouth, you will use your technical quality knowledge and manufacturing experience to provide guidance and direction to local management, the wider business, and relevant stakeholders. You will play a key role in maintaining and developing the local and global Quality Management System (QMS), planning and conducting internal audits to applicable standards/specifications (including ISO 9001 and API) and supporting supplier quality activities where required. You will own and drive NCR and CAPA processes, lead effective root-cause investigations, and help embed continuous improvement across aftermarket and operational processes. You will also be responsible for final QA inspection release in line with the production schedule, and for managing interfaces with customers and third-party bodies during audits, inspections, and certification activities. About the Company NOV is a leading provider of technology, equipment, and services to the global oil and gas industry, supporting customers' drilling, completion, and production needs. What We Offer A high-impact quality role with site-level visibility and influence across operations and product lines Broad exposure to ISO 9001, API, ISO 17025, and CE/DNV/EN/ISO regulatory and certification frameworks Direct involvement with customer and third party inspections/audits and certification release activities A strong continuous improvement agenda (NCR/CAPA effectiveness, structured problem solving, audit actions) Collaboration within a regional and global QA network (including remote audits and cross-site support) Opportunity to deputise for the Regional QA Manager when authorised and required Key Responsibilities Deliver final QA release for aftermarket and product lines in line with the production schedule, including release under applicable third - party framework agreements and customer/QMS requirements. Plan, conduct and report internal audits (and supplier audits where required); track actions to closure in line with applicable standards (e.g., ISO 9001 / API) and NOV processes. Own and drive NCR & CAPA end-to-end: ensure timely investigation, structured root-cause analysis, action implementation, and effectiveness verification prior to closure. Maintain and continuously improve the QMS: review, revise, approve and publish controlled documentation; support departmental managers/cell leaders in meeting QMS responsibilities. Act as the main QA approver for supplier onboarding and re-evaluations; conduct/assist with on-site and remote vendor audits and provide guidance on quality/technical requirements. Support Aftermarket, Operations and Product Lines in managing customer and third - party audits/inspections; host visits, ensure readiness, and drive post-audit actions. Support preparation and approval of service quality plans and customer-specific quality plans where required; support CAPA processing and investigations arising from SQEs as needed. Support contract reviews to ensure compliance with NOV policies/requirements; lead and report management reviews in line with NOV global processes. Ensure compliance with all applicable statutory, regulatory, HSE, environmental, data control and housekeeping requirements; attend production meetings to align QA priorities and constraints. Contribute to the regional/global QA framework (remote audits, project support); deputise for the Regional QA Manager where authorised; manage priorities to meet deadlines and travel as required. Qualifications & Skills Essential Educated to a good standard of high school education (or equivalent) and able to read and interpret engineering drawings/technical documentation. Qualified Internal Auditor to ISO 9001. Extensive experience of ISO 9001 / API and QMS management and development. Working experience of CE / DNV / EN / ISO requirements, including lifting regulatory requirements for certification and marking. Experience in a fabrication and precision machining manufacturing environment. Experience of QA and certification within precision manufacturing and oil & gas environment. Extensive knowledge of quality and root cause analysis tools (Pareto, Cause & Effect, 5 Why, 8D, etc.). Knowledge and understanding of EN 10204 / ISO 10474. Strong computer literacy with excellent command of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook; methodical, organised, high attention to detail. Desirable: Degree in Quality or a relevant engineering discipline (or equivalent practical experience) ISO 9001 Lead Auditor qualification Extensive knowledge of ISO 17025. Familiarity with NORSOK certification requirements Experience with document control and document management processes/systems Hands-on inspection experience, including manual measurement and CMM methodologies Exposure to Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles/tools People leadership experience (e.g., coaching, supervising, developing others) Exposure to the wireline sector within the oil & gas industry Working knowledge of NDE techniques, processes, and related requirements Experience preparing, reviewing, or using risk assessments and COSHH documentation Soft Skills: Outgoing, communicative, and diplomatic approach; able to engage with people at all levels Proactive and solutions-oriented, with strong ownership and follow-through Comfortable influencing stakeholders and maintaining standards under audit/inspection pressure Highly organised, able to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Why Join Us? Join our global team and contribute to a culture that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement. You will work with experienced professionals, gain exposure to international standards and certification schemes, and have the opportunity to make a measurable impact on compliance and product quality outcomes. Join our Global Family At NOV, we are committed to supporting your personal, financial, and professional wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Health & Wellbeing Private Medical Insurance Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Finance & Protection Pension Plan Income Protection Life Assurance Personal Accident Coverage Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice options for you and your family) Dental Insurance Healthcare Cash Plan Partner Life Assurance Critical Illness Cover Retail Vouchers Gym Membership Cycle to Work Scheme About Us Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future. Global Family We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget. About the Team Corporate Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centers of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations.
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Job Description About the Role As a Quality Engineer at ISE Great Yarmouth, you will use your technical quality knowledge and manufacturing experience to provide guidance and direction to local management, the wider business, and relevant stakeholders. You will play a key role in maintaining and developing the local and global Quality Management System (QMS), planning and conducting internal audits to applicable standards/specifications (including ISO 9001 and API) and supporting supplier quality activities where required. You will own and drive NCR and CAPA processes, lead effective root-cause investigations, and help embed continuous improvement across aftermarket and operational processes. You will also be responsible for final QA inspection release in line with the production schedule, and for managing interfaces with customers and third-party bodies during audits, inspections, and certification activities. About the Company NOV is a leading provider of technology, equipment, and services to the global oil and gas industry, supporting customers' drilling, completion, and production needs. What We Offer A high-impact quality role with site-level visibility and influence across operations and product lines Broad exposure to ISO 9001, API, ISO 17025, and CE/DNV/EN/ISO regulatory and certification frameworks Direct involvement with customer and third party inspections/audits and certification release activities A strong continuous improvement agenda (NCR/CAPA effectiveness, structured problem solving, audit actions) Collaboration within a regional and global QA network (including remote audits and cross-site support) Opportunity to deputise for the Regional QA Manager when authorised and required Key Responsibilities Deliver final QA release for aftermarket and product lines in line with the production schedule, including release under applicable third - party framework agreements and customer/QMS requirements. Plan, conduct and report internal audits (and supplier audits where required); track actions to closure in line with applicable standards (e.g., ISO 9001 / API) and NOV processes. Own and drive NCR & CAPA end-to-end: ensure timely investigation, structured root-cause analysis, action implementation, and effectiveness verification prior to closure. Maintain and continuously improve the QMS: review, revise, approve and publish controlled documentation; support departmental managers/cell leaders in meeting QMS responsibilities. Act as the main QA approver for supplier onboarding and re-evaluations; conduct/assist with on-site and remote vendor audits and provide guidance on quality/technical requirements. Support Aftermarket, Operations and Product Lines in managing customer and third - party audits/inspections; host visits, ensure readiness, and drive post-audit actions. Support preparation and approval of service quality plans and customer-specific quality plans where required; support CAPA processing and investigations arising from SQEs as needed. Support contract reviews to ensure compliance with NOV policies/requirements; lead and report management reviews in line with NOV global processes. Ensure compliance with all applicable statutory, regulatory, HSE, environmental, data control and housekeeping requirements; attend production meetings to align QA priorities and constraints. Contribute to the regional/global QA framework (remote audits, project support); deputise for the Regional QA Manager where authorised; manage priorities to meet deadlines and travel as required. Qualifications & Skills Essential Educated to a good standard of high school education (or equivalent) and able to read and interpret engineering drawings/technical documentation. Qualified Internal Auditor to ISO 9001. Extensive experience of ISO 9001 / API and QMS management and development. Working experience of CE / DNV / EN / ISO requirements, including lifting regulatory requirements for certification and marking. Experience in a fabrication and precision machining manufacturing environment. Experience of QA and certification within precision manufacturing and oil & gas environment. Extensive knowledge of quality and root cause analysis tools (Pareto, Cause & Effect, 5 Why, 8D, etc.). Knowledge and understanding of EN 10204 / ISO 10474. Strong computer literacy with excellent command of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook; methodical, organised, high attention to detail. Desirable: Degree in Quality or a relevant engineering discipline (or equivalent practical experience) ISO 9001 Lead Auditor qualification Extensive knowledge of ISO 17025. Familiarity with NORSOK certification requirements Experience with document control and document management processes/systems Hands-on inspection experience, including manual measurement and CMM methodologies Exposure to Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles/tools People leadership experience (e.g., coaching, supervising, developing others) Exposure to the wireline sector within the oil & gas industry Working knowledge of NDE techniques, processes, and related requirements Experience preparing, reviewing, or using risk assessments and COSHH documentation Soft Skills: Outgoing, communicative, and diplomatic approach; able to engage with people at all levels Proactive and solutions-oriented, with strong ownership and follow-through Comfortable influencing stakeholders and maintaining standards under audit/inspection pressure Highly organised, able to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Why Join Us? Join our global team and contribute to a culture that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement. You will work with experienced professionals, gain exposure to international standards and certification schemes, and have the opportunity to make a measurable impact on compliance and product quality outcomes. Join our Global Family At NOV, we are committed to supporting your personal, financial, and professional wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Health & Wellbeing Private Medical Insurance Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Finance & Protection Pension Plan Income Protection Life Assurance Personal Accident Coverage Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice options for you and your family) Dental Insurance Healthcare Cash Plan Partner Life Assurance Critical Illness Cover Retail Vouchers Gym Membership Cycle to Work Scheme About Us Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future. Global Family We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget. About the Team Corporate Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centers of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations.
Creative Instrumentation Ltd is a specialist subcontract engineering and manufacturing company supporting customers across the Aerospace, Medical, Defence, Oil & Gas and Scientific sectors. We provide high-precision manufacturing and assembly services including: Electron Beam Welding (EBW) TIG Welding Vacuum Brazing CNC & Manual Machining Mechanical & Electro-Mechanical Assembly Inspection & Calibration We are looking to recruit an experienced and driven Production Manager to lead our manufacturing operations and help develop a world-class production environment. The Role The Production Manager will take overall responsibility for the day-to-day management of production operations across the business. This is a hands-on leadership role within a low-volume, high-mix manufacturing environment where quality, planning, delivery performance and continuous improvement are critical. The successful candidate will work closely with Operations, Quality, Engineering, Purchasing and Technical Sales to ensure customer requirements are achieved safely, efficiently and on time. Key Responsibilities Production Manage daily production activities across machining, welding, brazing, assembly and inspection departments Lead production planning activities using the Progress Plus ERP system Monitor shop floor loading, work centre capacity and delivery performance Ensure production schedules are achieved in line with customer requirements Drive improvements in productivity and efficiency Identify production bottlenecks and implement corrective actions Leadership & Team Management Lead, motivate and develop production personnel across multiple departments Promote a positive, accountable and safety-focused culture Ensure effective communication between departments Health & Safety Ensure safe systems of work are maintained throughout production Monitor compliance with company Health & Safety procedures Promote housekeeping and assist to implement 6S standards Continuous Improvement Drive Lean Manufacturing and operational improvement initiatives Improve workflow efficiency and labour utilisation Develop KPI reporting for production performance Support implementation of improved manufacturing systems and processes Candidate Requirements Essential Previous experience as a Production Manager or Senior Production Supervisor within manufacturing Experience working in a low-volume, high-mix engineering environment Strong understanding of production planning and scheduling Experience leading multidisciplinary manufacturing teams Excellent communication and organisational skills Strong problem-solving and decision-making ability Good understanding of Health & Safety requirements within manufacturing IT literate with experience using ERP/MRP systems Desirable Experience within Aerospace, Medical, Defence or Precision Engineering sectors Knowledge of AS9100 or ISO quality systems Experience using Progress Plus ERP Understanding of welding, machining or vacuum technologies Lean Manufacturing / Continuous Improvement experience The contracted hours for this position are 8am- 4pm Monday -Thursday and 8am-1.30pm Fridays.
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Creative Instrumentation Ltd is a specialist subcontract engineering and manufacturing company supporting customers across the Aerospace, Medical, Defence, Oil & Gas and Scientific sectors. We provide high-precision manufacturing and assembly services including: Electron Beam Welding (EBW) TIG Welding Vacuum Brazing CNC & Manual Machining Mechanical & Electro-Mechanical Assembly Inspection & Calibration We are looking to recruit an experienced and driven Production Manager to lead our manufacturing operations and help develop a world-class production environment. The Role The Production Manager will take overall responsibility for the day-to-day management of production operations across the business. This is a hands-on leadership role within a low-volume, high-mix manufacturing environment where quality, planning, delivery performance and continuous improvement are critical. The successful candidate will work closely with Operations, Quality, Engineering, Purchasing and Technical Sales to ensure customer requirements are achieved safely, efficiently and on time. Key Responsibilities Production Manage daily production activities across machining, welding, brazing, assembly and inspection departments Lead production planning activities using the Progress Plus ERP system Monitor shop floor loading, work centre capacity and delivery performance Ensure production schedules are achieved in line with customer requirements Drive improvements in productivity and efficiency Identify production bottlenecks and implement corrective actions Leadership & Team Management Lead, motivate and develop production personnel across multiple departments Promote a positive, accountable and safety-focused culture Ensure effective communication between departments Health & Safety Ensure safe systems of work are maintained throughout production Monitor compliance with company Health & Safety procedures Promote housekeeping and assist to implement 6S standards Continuous Improvement Drive Lean Manufacturing and operational improvement initiatives Improve workflow efficiency and labour utilisation Develop KPI reporting for production performance Support implementation of improved manufacturing systems and processes Candidate Requirements Essential Previous experience as a Production Manager or Senior Production Supervisor within manufacturing Experience working in a low-volume, high-mix engineering environment Strong understanding of production planning and scheduling Experience leading multidisciplinary manufacturing teams Excellent communication and organisational skills Strong problem-solving and decision-making ability Good understanding of Health & Safety requirements within manufacturing IT literate with experience using ERP/MRP systems Desirable Experience within Aerospace, Medical, Defence or Precision Engineering sectors Knowledge of AS9100 or ISO quality systems Experience using Progress Plus ERP Understanding of welding, machining or vacuum technologies Lean Manufacturing / Continuous Improvement experience The contracted hours for this position are 8am- 4pm Monday -Thursday and 8am-1.30pm Fridays.
Independent Forgings and Alloys (IFA), one of Europe's leading aerospace forging and precision manufacturing companies, is expanding and looking to recruit a Testing Coordinator (Mechanical & Materials) to join its Sheffield-based Technical Centre team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Testing Coordinator to join a highly respected aerospace manufacturing organisation. Working within the Technical Centre, the successful candidate will play a critical role in coordinating mechanical and metallurgical testing activities, ensuring material traceability, test compliance and efficient workflow management across one of the most technically advanced forging operations in Europe. Company Details Independent Forgings and Alloys Ltd (IFA) sits uniquely as the only single-sited forge with open-die radial, press, hammer & ring rolling and closed-die extrusion, drop stamp and blade forging capabilities in the world. Through extensive forging and manufacturing processes, IFA offers a fully integrated metals service centre from ingot and billet production through to fully tested and released machined products. As a key supplier into the global aerospace sector, IFA manufactures critical forged components for some of the world's most demanding aerospace applications, operating to the highest standards of quality, compliance and manufacturing excellence. Job Vacancy As the Testing Coordinator, you will be based within the Technical Centre at IFA's Sheffield facility, reporting directly to the Test House Manager. You will take responsibility for coordinating the flow of testing activities through the Internal Test Centre, ensuring material control, test scheduling and reporting requirements are managed efficiently and accurately. The role will involve liaising closely with Production, Quality, Metallurgy and external test houses to ensure testing activities support production schedules, customer requirements and industry standards. You will play a key role in ensuring all testing is completed in accordance with customer specifications, internal procedures and applicable quality standards. Key Responsibilities Be responsible for material control and traceability throughout the testing process Coordinate the flow of all IFA testing work through the Internal Test Centre Liaise closely with Production, Quality and Metallurgy teams to ensure test samples are available in line with production requirements Conduct technical reviews of testing requirements, ensuring compliance with internal procedures, customer specifications and relevant national and international standards Produce and review purchase orders for external testing providers Coordinate transport and logistics for samples sent to external testing facilities Review and approve internal and external test reports for completeness and compliance Raise Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) for failing test results and support subsequent investigations Maintain accurate testing records, reports and documentation Archive test reports, certifications and retained samples in accordance with company procedures Identify opportunities for process improvement and support continuous improvement initiatives within the Technical Centre Provide administrative and coordination support to the Test House Manager and wider Technical Centre team Carry out any other reasonable duties as requested by management Qualifications and Experience This position would suit an organised and detail-focused individual with strong administrative, coordination and communication skills, ideally gained within a manufacturing, engineering, laboratory, testing or quality environment. It would also suit graduates looking to step into testing. Key Required Skills Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Proactive, practical and solution-focused approach Ability to work effectively as part of a team Competent working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and other Windows-based systems Previous experience in a coordination, administration, quality, laboratory, testing or manufacturing support role Experience managing documentation, records and technical data Ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple activities simultaneously Desirable Experience (Not Essential) Basic understanding of mechanical and/or metallurgical testing processes Understanding of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratory quality requirements Knowledge of material traceability and quality documentation processes Experience working with ERP, MRP or laboratory management systems Salary Information Competitive salary between 25,000 and 32,000 dependent on experience Permanent position with long-term career opportunities Training and professional development support Opportunity to work within an advanced aerospace manufacturing environment 33 days holiday and pension scheme with employer contribution Bonus scheme and Westfield cash plan Free, On-site parking available This position is being recruited exclusively by W Talent Recruitment, who will be conducting the first-stage pre-screen interviews. Any questions, or for more information please contact Glyn Dobb at W Talent directly.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Independent Forgings and Alloys (IFA), one of Europe's leading aerospace forging and precision manufacturing companies, is expanding and looking to recruit a Testing Coordinator (Mechanical & Materials) to join its Sheffield-based Technical Centre team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Testing Coordinator to join a highly respected aerospace manufacturing organisation. Working within the Technical Centre, the successful candidate will play a critical role in coordinating mechanical and metallurgical testing activities, ensuring material traceability, test compliance and efficient workflow management across one of the most technically advanced forging operations in Europe. Company Details Independent Forgings and Alloys Ltd (IFA) sits uniquely as the only single-sited forge with open-die radial, press, hammer & ring rolling and closed-die extrusion, drop stamp and blade forging capabilities in the world. Through extensive forging and manufacturing processes, IFA offers a fully integrated metals service centre from ingot and billet production through to fully tested and released machined products. As a key supplier into the global aerospace sector, IFA manufactures critical forged components for some of the world's most demanding aerospace applications, operating to the highest standards of quality, compliance and manufacturing excellence. Job Vacancy As the Testing Coordinator, you will be based within the Technical Centre at IFA's Sheffield facility, reporting directly to the Test House Manager. You will take responsibility for coordinating the flow of testing activities through the Internal Test Centre, ensuring material control, test scheduling and reporting requirements are managed efficiently and accurately. The role will involve liaising closely with Production, Quality, Metallurgy and external test houses to ensure testing activities support production schedules, customer requirements and industry standards. You will play a key role in ensuring all testing is completed in accordance with customer specifications, internal procedures and applicable quality standards. Key Responsibilities Be responsible for material control and traceability throughout the testing process Coordinate the flow of all IFA testing work through the Internal Test Centre Liaise closely with Production, Quality and Metallurgy teams to ensure test samples are available in line with production requirements Conduct technical reviews of testing requirements, ensuring compliance with internal procedures, customer specifications and relevant national and international standards Produce and review purchase orders for external testing providers Coordinate transport and logistics for samples sent to external testing facilities Review and approve internal and external test reports for completeness and compliance Raise Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) for failing test results and support subsequent investigations Maintain accurate testing records, reports and documentation Archive test reports, certifications and retained samples in accordance with company procedures Identify opportunities for process improvement and support continuous improvement initiatives within the Technical Centre Provide administrative and coordination support to the Test House Manager and wider Technical Centre team Carry out any other reasonable duties as requested by management Qualifications and Experience This position would suit an organised and detail-focused individual with strong administrative, coordination and communication skills, ideally gained within a manufacturing, engineering, laboratory, testing or quality environment. It would also suit graduates looking to step into testing. Key Required Skills Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Proactive, practical and solution-focused approach Ability to work effectively as part of a team Competent working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and other Windows-based systems Previous experience in a coordination, administration, quality, laboratory, testing or manufacturing support role Experience managing documentation, records and technical data Ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple activities simultaneously Desirable Experience (Not Essential) Basic understanding of mechanical and/or metallurgical testing processes Understanding of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratory quality requirements Knowledge of material traceability and quality documentation processes Experience working with ERP, MRP or laboratory management systems Salary Information Competitive salary between 25,000 and 32,000 dependent on experience Permanent position with long-term career opportunities Training and professional development support Opportunity to work within an advanced aerospace manufacturing environment 33 days holiday and pension scheme with employer contribution Bonus scheme and Westfield cash plan Free, On-site parking available This position is being recruited exclusively by W Talent Recruitment, who will be conducting the first-stage pre-screen interviews. Any questions, or for more information please contact Glyn Dobb at W Talent directly.
Quality Manager required to lead the quality function of an Aerospace components manufacturer. You will own Quality Management Systems, lead audits, team lead, and embed the highest standards across manufacturing operations. Requirements Aerospace precision engineering experience of AS9100 standard regulatory compliance. ISO 9001 manufacturing standards. Root cause analysis, and CAPA skills. Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt GD&T certification AS9102 First Article Inspection Lean Manufacturing certification Sheet metal fabrication knowledge. Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality Responsibilities Manage internal, external, certification, customer, and regulatory audits. Oversee supplier quality including audits, approvals, and performance monitoring. Lead, maintain, and continuously improve the AS9100 Quality Management System. Ensure compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, customer, and regulatory requirements. Lead root cause investigations, CAPA activities, and non-conformance management. Manage First Article Inspection processes (AS9102) and validation activities. Collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Supply Chain to embed quality standards.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Quality Manager required to lead the quality function of an Aerospace components manufacturer. You will own Quality Management Systems, lead audits, team lead, and embed the highest standards across manufacturing operations. Requirements Aerospace precision engineering experience of AS9100 standard regulatory compliance. ISO 9001 manufacturing standards. Root cause analysis, and CAPA skills. Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt GD&T certification AS9102 First Article Inspection Lean Manufacturing certification Sheet metal fabrication knowledge. Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality Responsibilities Manage internal, external, certification, customer, and regulatory audits. Oversee supplier quality including audits, approvals, and performance monitoring. Lead, maintain, and continuously improve the AS9100 Quality Management System. Ensure compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, customer, and regulatory requirements. Lead root cause investigations, CAPA activities, and non-conformance management. Manage First Article Inspection processes (AS9102) and validation activities. Collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Supply Chain to embed quality standards.
Premier Technical Recruitment
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
CMM Programmer Commutable from Cheltenham, Tewkesbury and Evesham 40k + benefits Our client has been established for almost half a century and specialise in the provision of highest precision engineered components and solutions for supply across a diverse range of industry sectors worldwide. They are now seeking to recruit an experienced CMM Programmer to complement their professional Quality and Manufacturing team. Reporting to the Quality Manager and based near Tewkesbury, you will be actively involved in the NPI process ensuring all Quality requirements are understood and implemented, including generation of downstream QA documentation, and will work closely with Operations / Shop Floor, Customers and Suppliers to ensure non-conformances are investigated, remediated and effective corrective actions implemented. Additionally, you will be responsible to ensure that product quality requirements are not compromised through process change. Core responsibilities for this varied and challenging CMM Programmer role will include (but not be limited to): Developing CMM programs for completed assemblies and component parts. Undertaking the inspection of close tolerance parts in a prototype-based environment, developing programs from blue prints and CAD models - On and offline. Reading and interpreting technical Engineering Drawings (GD&T). Providing support with the creation of QA documentation (FAIR, Quality Plans, Inspection Test Plans etc). Supporting first off Inspection of all in-process components and sub-assemblies and supporting all outgoing Quality Inspection requirements (Final Inspection). Providing training and support for third party users of the CMM machines. To be considered for this exciting CMM Programmer role it is envisaged the successful candidate will demonstrate at least 3 years' experience in a CMM Programmer role using Aberlink software in a high-speed machining environment and demonstrate a good working knowledge of machining processes, CNC & conventional - predominantly metal removal utilising lathes, milling, and drilling machines and / or a combination of the above. You will have undertaken First Article Inspection as per AS9102 and possess strong attention to detail, with solid knowledge and experience of working with the MS suite of packages and the ability to create documents, reports and briefing materials in Microsoft Office Word, Excel and PowerPoint. With excellent problem-solving skills, time management skills and the ability to effectively coordinate multiple projects, you will realistically be qualified to HNC Mechanical / Manufacturing or Production Engineering level and ideally Lean Six Sigma Green belt or above. Contact the Production Team at Premier Technical Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email your cv in confidence to (url removed) for further details.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
CMM Programmer Commutable from Cheltenham, Tewkesbury and Evesham 40k + benefits Our client has been established for almost half a century and specialise in the provision of highest precision engineered components and solutions for supply across a diverse range of industry sectors worldwide. They are now seeking to recruit an experienced CMM Programmer to complement their professional Quality and Manufacturing team. Reporting to the Quality Manager and based near Tewkesbury, you will be actively involved in the NPI process ensuring all Quality requirements are understood and implemented, including generation of downstream QA documentation, and will work closely with Operations / Shop Floor, Customers and Suppliers to ensure non-conformances are investigated, remediated and effective corrective actions implemented. Additionally, you will be responsible to ensure that product quality requirements are not compromised through process change. Core responsibilities for this varied and challenging CMM Programmer role will include (but not be limited to): Developing CMM programs for completed assemblies and component parts. Undertaking the inspection of close tolerance parts in a prototype-based environment, developing programs from blue prints and CAD models - On and offline. Reading and interpreting technical Engineering Drawings (GD&T). Providing support with the creation of QA documentation (FAIR, Quality Plans, Inspection Test Plans etc). Supporting first off Inspection of all in-process components and sub-assemblies and supporting all outgoing Quality Inspection requirements (Final Inspection). Providing training and support for third party users of the CMM machines. To be considered for this exciting CMM Programmer role it is envisaged the successful candidate will demonstrate at least 3 years' experience in a CMM Programmer role using Aberlink software in a high-speed machining environment and demonstrate a good working knowledge of machining processes, CNC & conventional - predominantly metal removal utilising lathes, milling, and drilling machines and / or a combination of the above. You will have undertaken First Article Inspection as per AS9102 and possess strong attention to detail, with solid knowledge and experience of working with the MS suite of packages and the ability to create documents, reports and briefing materials in Microsoft Office Word, Excel and PowerPoint. With excellent problem-solving skills, time management skills and the ability to effectively coordinate multiple projects, you will realistically be qualified to HNC Mechanical / Manufacturing or Production Engineering level and ideally Lean Six Sigma Green belt or above. Contact the Production Team at Premier Technical Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email your cv in confidence to (url removed) for further details.
Maxwell Consultancy are working exclusively with an engineering business that supplies high-precision manufacturing services from centres of excellence located in the UK and Europe. We are seeking a Customer Logistics Coordinator to join their team in Basildon. As Customer Logistics Coordinator, you will co-ordinate the movement of goods and materials between the company's departments to maintain effective production and meet customer delivery targets. Customer Logistics Coordinator Key Responsibilities: Expediting and tracking customer jobs through production to achieve on time delivery targets. Keeping Line of Balances and trackers updated on progress of production jobs. Overall responsibility for all WIP for customers in the factory, from pre-launch to shipment Support daily and weekly production meetings. Daily communications with leaders across operations/manufacturing to ensure adherence to schedule. Supporting Program Managers by providing relevant production progress information to customers Support Continuous Improvement initiatives where required. Monitor accuracy of labelling/packaging process to ensure correct parts/finished assemblies reach correct customers at the correct time. Ensure that required paperwork is completed and available to support deliveries, coordinating between sites where appropriate. Support customer and commercial meetings. Report on key customer metrics with action plans for improvement where required and timely escalation where necessary. Data maintenance of all WIP and associated sales order lines on Factory Master ERP system Customer Logistics Coordinator Skills & Behaviours: Self-motivated and focused with a can-do attitude and an ability to work under pressure. Customer centric attitude. Great communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and maintain strong relationships and to balance the priorities of multiple stakeholders. A positive attitude, patience and self-confidence are essential to drive activities through the production process. Good team member: flexible but collaborative approach combined with proven influencing/negotiation skills will be beneficial. Excellent attention to detail plus good planning skills with the ability to handle multiple projects and competing priorities. Flexibility to support customer deliveries. Customer Logistics Coordinator Qualifications & Experience: Operations admin/customer service experience within a manufacturing environment. What s in it for you? Full time, permanent contract 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Competitive salary on offer You ll gain access to the following company benefits: pension, life insurance, private medical healthcare, prescription protection eyewear, employee retail discounts You will receive 33 days holiday per year which includes a Christmas closure You ll have ample opportunities to grow and develop within the team, while working in a supportive and collaborative environment Interested? Click on the Apply button today! We look forward to hearing from you!
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Maxwell Consultancy are working exclusively with an engineering business that supplies high-precision manufacturing services from centres of excellence located in the UK and Europe. We are seeking a Customer Logistics Coordinator to join their team in Basildon. As Customer Logistics Coordinator, you will co-ordinate the movement of goods and materials between the company's departments to maintain effective production and meet customer delivery targets. Customer Logistics Coordinator Key Responsibilities: Expediting and tracking customer jobs through production to achieve on time delivery targets. Keeping Line of Balances and trackers updated on progress of production jobs. Overall responsibility for all WIP for customers in the factory, from pre-launch to shipment Support daily and weekly production meetings. Daily communications with leaders across operations/manufacturing to ensure adherence to schedule. Supporting Program Managers by providing relevant production progress information to customers Support Continuous Improvement initiatives where required. Monitor accuracy of labelling/packaging process to ensure correct parts/finished assemblies reach correct customers at the correct time. Ensure that required paperwork is completed and available to support deliveries, coordinating between sites where appropriate. Support customer and commercial meetings. Report on key customer metrics with action plans for improvement where required and timely escalation where necessary. Data maintenance of all WIP and associated sales order lines on Factory Master ERP system Customer Logistics Coordinator Skills & Behaviours: Self-motivated and focused with a can-do attitude and an ability to work under pressure. Customer centric attitude. Great communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and maintain strong relationships and to balance the priorities of multiple stakeholders. A positive attitude, patience and self-confidence are essential to drive activities through the production process. Good team member: flexible but collaborative approach combined with proven influencing/negotiation skills will be beneficial. Excellent attention to detail plus good planning skills with the ability to handle multiple projects and competing priorities. Flexibility to support customer deliveries. Customer Logistics Coordinator Qualifications & Experience: Operations admin/customer service experience within a manufacturing environment. What s in it for you? Full time, permanent contract 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Competitive salary on offer You ll gain access to the following company benefits: pension, life insurance, private medical healthcare, prescription protection eyewear, employee retail discounts You will receive 33 days holiday per year which includes a Christmas closure You ll have ample opportunities to grow and develop within the team, while working in a supportive and collaborative environment Interested? Click on the Apply button today! We look forward to hearing from you!
The role of a Control Systems Engineer in the Manufacturing and Production sector requires expertise in projects, implementing, and maintaining control systems to optimise production processes. Based in Rotherham, this permanent position offers a challenging opportunity to work on innovative engineering and manufacturing projects. Client Details A Rotherham-based specialist in high-quality chrome plating and surface finishing, delivering precision coatings for a range of engineering and industrial applications. Known for its commitment to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction, the company combines skilled craftsmanship with modern techniques to enhance durability, performance, and appearance of components across multiple sectors. Description As the Control Systems Engineer you will be tasked with the following; Responsible for the coordination of specified projects from point of order to on-site installation and commissioning, ensuring compliance with technical, Environmental, Health & Safety legislation to the agreed timetable and costs. Assist with a variety of ongoing and new projects from process improvements to capital installations. To work within the businesses quality standards: ISO9001, BSE9100, ISO14001, ISO45001, ISO45001 and ISO17025 Determine project specifications against operational requirements, and performance standards; completing technical studies; reviewing bids from contractors, preparing cost estimates. To work as part of a team controlled by a project manager To manage external contractors ensuring all aspects of tasks are communicated including H&S, site/working practices etc. Reporting daily/weekly to the Senior Control Engineer, to ensuring the status of projects are communicated and on schedule. Problem solving concerning maintenance issues and on line processes. Involvement with Root Cause Analysis. Lead maintenance & shopfloor teams in improvement activities. Provide automation support to the first line maintenance team. Support training of staff. Improve current manufacturing processes, equipment and work methods. Maintain professional and technical knowledge. To meaningfully contribute to and support continuous improvement methods and activities. Work closely with production to achieve production needs. To work under own initiative with minimal supervision. To have due regard to financial implications of actions taken. To accurately record all work activities & plant interventions using the CMMS (Mainsaver) in a timely fashion. To maintain housekeeping standards. To undertake any other tasks required by the Principle Engineer. A small amount of occasional overseas work can be expected. Profile A successful Control Systems Engineer should have: HNC/HND or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline, e.g. Electrical, Electronics or control Engineering. Strong electrical control systems background as well as mechanical elements. Competent PLC programming skills particularly with Allen Bradley Studio 5000, and Mitsubishi GX works. Experience on a range of plant machines and PLC control and SCADA systems. Experience of HMI project programming. Computer literacy with MS Office packages (Word, Excel etc), AutoCAD, Solidworks etc. Experience in designing and specifying PLC based electrical control systems and applying these to bespoke production machinery. Experience within a medium to heavy manufacturing environment (desirable) Good fault finding and problem-solving skills essential - electrical, mechanical, hydraulic & pneumatic systems. Good organisational and decision-making skills and the ability to coordinate a range of duties. Experience with working with instrumentation as pressure transmitters, electronic thermometers, flowmeters etc. and working with 4-20mA based signals. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 45,000 to 55,000. 25 days of annual leave plus statutory holidays, with an additional holiday buy scheme for up to 5 days. Flexible bank holiday arrangements to suit personal preferences. Up to 21% overall pension contribution scheme. Westfield Health Cover for employee wellness. Onsite parking facilities with electric vehicle charging points. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Controls Engineer to advance their career in Rotherham within the industrial and manufacturing sector. Apply now to join a company that values innovation and supports professional development.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
The role of a Control Systems Engineer in the Manufacturing and Production sector requires expertise in projects, implementing, and maintaining control systems to optimise production processes. Based in Rotherham, this permanent position offers a challenging opportunity to work on innovative engineering and manufacturing projects. Client Details A Rotherham-based specialist in high-quality chrome plating and surface finishing, delivering precision coatings for a range of engineering and industrial applications. Known for its commitment to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction, the company combines skilled craftsmanship with modern techniques to enhance durability, performance, and appearance of components across multiple sectors. Description As the Control Systems Engineer you will be tasked with the following; Responsible for the coordination of specified projects from point of order to on-site installation and commissioning, ensuring compliance with technical, Environmental, Health & Safety legislation to the agreed timetable and costs. Assist with a variety of ongoing and new projects from process improvements to capital installations. To work within the businesses quality standards: ISO9001, BSE9100, ISO14001, ISO45001, ISO45001 and ISO17025 Determine project specifications against operational requirements, and performance standards; completing technical studies; reviewing bids from contractors, preparing cost estimates. To work as part of a team controlled by a project manager To manage external contractors ensuring all aspects of tasks are communicated including H&S, site/working practices etc. Reporting daily/weekly to the Senior Control Engineer, to ensuring the status of projects are communicated and on schedule. Problem solving concerning maintenance issues and on line processes. Involvement with Root Cause Analysis. Lead maintenance & shopfloor teams in improvement activities. Provide automation support to the first line maintenance team. Support training of staff. Improve current manufacturing processes, equipment and work methods. Maintain professional and technical knowledge. To meaningfully contribute to and support continuous improvement methods and activities. Work closely with production to achieve production needs. To work under own initiative with minimal supervision. To have due regard to financial implications of actions taken. To accurately record all work activities & plant interventions using the CMMS (Mainsaver) in a timely fashion. To maintain housekeeping standards. To undertake any other tasks required by the Principle Engineer. A small amount of occasional overseas work can be expected. Profile A successful Control Systems Engineer should have: HNC/HND or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline, e.g. Electrical, Electronics or control Engineering. Strong electrical control systems background as well as mechanical elements. Competent PLC programming skills particularly with Allen Bradley Studio 5000, and Mitsubishi GX works. Experience on a range of plant machines and PLC control and SCADA systems. Experience of HMI project programming. Computer literacy with MS Office packages (Word, Excel etc), AutoCAD, Solidworks etc. Experience in designing and specifying PLC based electrical control systems and applying these to bespoke production machinery. Experience within a medium to heavy manufacturing environment (desirable) Good fault finding and problem-solving skills essential - electrical, mechanical, hydraulic & pneumatic systems. Good organisational and decision-making skills and the ability to coordinate a range of duties. Experience with working with instrumentation as pressure transmitters, electronic thermometers, flowmeters etc. and working with 4-20mA based signals. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 45,000 to 55,000. 25 days of annual leave plus statutory holidays, with an additional holiday buy scheme for up to 5 days. Flexible bank holiday arrangements to suit personal preferences. Up to 21% overall pension contribution scheme. Westfield Health Cover for employee wellness. Onsite parking facilities with electric vehicle charging points. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Controls Engineer to advance their career in Rotherham within the industrial and manufacturing sector. Apply now to join a company that values innovation and supports professional development.
3 x MACHINE OPERATORS NEEDED IN TELFORD (SHROPSHIRE) - PERMANENT JOB VACANCIES We are looking for 3 Machine Operators to join a leading FMCG manufacturer in Telford (Shropshire), these jobs will be working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (12 hour days and nights 6-6), and the starting salary for these roles will range between £35,000 - £36,300 per annum. Initially you will be required to complete an on-line SHL assessment, but providing you pass this the hiring manager is then looking to hold an on-site interview and full factory tour which would last for around an hour and a half. You MUST have a minimum of 3 years experience working as a Machine Setter/Machine Setter Operator/Machine Operator, and you MUST who live within a 25 mile radius of Telford (Shropshire). People who have worked in similar job roles such as a Production Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Technical Operator, Process Operator, Conversion Operator, Rewind Operator, Core Rewinder, Skilled Machine Operator, Machine Setter or Skilled Machinist would be well received. What You Will Do: Operate high-speed machinery with precision to ensure smooth and efficient production runs. Set up machines swiftly and accurately, minimising downtime and optimising productivity. Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machinery to maintain peak performance. Monitor production processes closely, identifying and resolving issues promptly. Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet the company's high standards. Keep detailed records of production output and downtime, collaborating with the team to exceed targets. What You Will Bring: A minimum of 3 years experience within a similar role. Previous experience from within the manufacturing sector, preferably the FMCG Packaging, Food Manufacturing, Print or Pharmaceutical industry. Confidence and ability to make minor machine adjustments and troubleshoot issues. Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently without supervision. This company plays a vital role in the manufacturing and supply of professional products across multiple industries. By joining as a Machine Operator, you'll contribute to maintaining their reputation for exceptional quality and service. This is a chance to be part of a team that values innovation, precision, and a commitment to excellence. Location: This role is based in Telford (Shropshire). Interested?: Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to advance your career as a Machine Operator. Apply today and take the first step towards joining a company that values your expertise and dedication! 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.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
3 x MACHINE OPERATORS NEEDED IN TELFORD (SHROPSHIRE) - PERMANENT JOB VACANCIES We are looking for 3 Machine Operators to join a leading FMCG manufacturer in Telford (Shropshire), these jobs will be working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (12 hour days and nights 6-6), and the starting salary for these roles will range between £35,000 - £36,300 per annum. Initially you will be required to complete an on-line SHL assessment, but providing you pass this the hiring manager is then looking to hold an on-site interview and full factory tour which would last for around an hour and a half. You MUST have a minimum of 3 years experience working as a Machine Setter/Machine Setter Operator/Machine Operator, and you MUST who live within a 25 mile radius of Telford (Shropshire). People who have worked in similar job roles such as a Production Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Technical Operator, Process Operator, Conversion Operator, Rewind Operator, Core Rewinder, Skilled Machine Operator, Machine Setter or Skilled Machinist would be well received. What You Will Do: Operate high-speed machinery with precision to ensure smooth and efficient production runs. Set up machines swiftly and accurately, minimising downtime and optimising productivity. Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machinery to maintain peak performance. Monitor production processes closely, identifying and resolving issues promptly. Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet the company's high standards. Keep detailed records of production output and downtime, collaborating with the team to exceed targets. What You Will Bring: A minimum of 3 years experience within a similar role. Previous experience from within the manufacturing sector, preferably the FMCG Packaging, Food Manufacturing, Print or Pharmaceutical industry. Confidence and ability to make minor machine adjustments and troubleshoot issues. Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently without supervision. This company plays a vital role in the manufacturing and supply of professional products across multiple industries. By joining as a Machine Operator, you'll contribute to maintaining their reputation for exceptional quality and service. This is a chance to be part of a team that values innovation, precision, and a commitment to excellence. Location: This role is based in Telford (Shropshire). Interested?: Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to advance your career as a Machine Operator. Apply today and take the first step towards joining a company that values your expertise and dedication! 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.
Job Description: Know How Resourcing are proud to represent our manufacturing client based in Leeds. They are currently recruiting for a Bench Joiner to join their team on a permanent basis. You will be responsible for the accurate manufacture and assembly of bespoke joinery items, working from technical drawings and specifications. The role involves the use of a range of hand tools and woodworking machinery to produce high-quality components, ensuring precision and consistency throughout. If this role is of interest to you, then please apply now. Duties and Responsibilities Work from CAD Drawings to manufacture high quality bespoke items. Compile accurate cutting lists. Set up and operate machinery Work out the most appropriate joining methods for the application. Assemble display items as per drawing / job sheet. Use both hand and power tools. Fill, sand and finish wooden products. Liaise with Team leaders and Production Manager. Adhere to all health and safety rules Any other tasks as deemed necessary by the business. Flexibility to work overtime when required About you Attention to detail Quality focus Reliability and accountability Problem solving Organisation and time management Health and safety awareness Adaptability Benefits Company pension Free parking On-site parking Well known manufacturer Competitive salary Day shift
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Know How Resourcing are proud to represent our manufacturing client based in Leeds. They are currently recruiting for a Bench Joiner to join their team on a permanent basis. You will be responsible for the accurate manufacture and assembly of bespoke joinery items, working from technical drawings and specifications. The role involves the use of a range of hand tools and woodworking machinery to produce high-quality components, ensuring precision and consistency throughout. If this role is of interest to you, then please apply now. Duties and Responsibilities Work from CAD Drawings to manufacture high quality bespoke items. Compile accurate cutting lists. Set up and operate machinery Work out the most appropriate joining methods for the application. Assemble display items as per drawing / job sheet. Use both hand and power tools. Fill, sand and finish wooden products. Liaise with Team leaders and Production Manager. Adhere to all health and safety rules Any other tasks as deemed necessary by the business. Flexibility to work overtime when required About you Attention to detail Quality focus Reliability and accountability Problem solving Organisation and time management Health and safety awareness Adaptability Benefits Company pension Free parking On-site parking Well known manufacturer Competitive salary Day shift
As our National Sales Manager, you will be leading a team of three Account Managers delivering c£15m of revenue. You'll be a coach, a mentor and client facing. Splitting your time between head office and client meetings, you'll be a commercially driven individual with a proven track record in the aerospace and defence sector. BASIC SALARY: £65,000 - £70,000 BENEFITS: Up to 10,000 - £15,000 Annual Bonus Car Allowance £6,500pa 25 Days Holiday Company quarterly incentive plan c£2,600 per annum 3 x Life Assurance, 5% Pension Contribution LOCATION: Office based 60% of the time (plus client meetings / WFH) - Milton Keynes COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Northampton, Bedford, Cambridge, Luton, Huntingdon, Leighton Buzzard, Stevenage, St Neots JOB DESCRIPTION: National Sales Manager - contract electronics This National Sales Manager role is a strategic leadership role where you will be the driving force behind key relationships with some of the most respected names in UK aerospace and defence sector - organisations where precision, process, and performance matter. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: National Sales Manager - contract electronics As our National Sales Manager, you will: Lead, coach and inspire a team of 3 direct Account Managers, working closely with support teams to ensure client satisfaction. Oversee and develop major accounts worth c£15m, we are the partner of choice in key areas Work cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and quality to deliver world-class outcomes. Work closely with the Global Sales Director accurately reporting forecasts, budgets and performance. PERSON SPECIFICATION: National Sales Manager - contract electronics To be successful in your application, you'll be a people leader, someone who takes pride in developing others, consistently managing the fine balance between customer satisfaction, profit and what's right. The ideal candidate would have experience of the defence sector, electronics and sub-contracting. People Management (Sales, Operations and Production) Managing high value complex, demanding corporate clients with multi-million pound spends (£5m+) The Good to great methodology THE COMPANY: As an integrated partner to the major Aerospace / Defence players, we manufacturer key components for some of the most recognisable brands on the planet. With a global presence we pride ourselves on being a local business who values empathy best practice and world class service INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: MH18503, Wallace Hind Selection
Jun 07, 2026
Full time
As our National Sales Manager, you will be leading a team of three Account Managers delivering c£15m of revenue. You'll be a coach, a mentor and client facing. Splitting your time between head office and client meetings, you'll be a commercially driven individual with a proven track record in the aerospace and defence sector. BASIC SALARY: £65,000 - £70,000 BENEFITS: Up to 10,000 - £15,000 Annual Bonus Car Allowance £6,500pa 25 Days Holiday Company quarterly incentive plan c£2,600 per annum 3 x Life Assurance, 5% Pension Contribution LOCATION: Office based 60% of the time (plus client meetings / WFH) - Milton Keynes COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Northampton, Bedford, Cambridge, Luton, Huntingdon, Leighton Buzzard, Stevenage, St Neots JOB DESCRIPTION: National Sales Manager - contract electronics This National Sales Manager role is a strategic leadership role where you will be the driving force behind key relationships with some of the most respected names in UK aerospace and defence sector - organisations where precision, process, and performance matter. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: National Sales Manager - contract electronics As our National Sales Manager, you will: Lead, coach and inspire a team of 3 direct Account Managers, working closely with support teams to ensure client satisfaction. Oversee and develop major accounts worth c£15m, we are the partner of choice in key areas Work cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and quality to deliver world-class outcomes. Work closely with the Global Sales Director accurately reporting forecasts, budgets and performance. PERSON SPECIFICATION: National Sales Manager - contract electronics To be successful in your application, you'll be a people leader, someone who takes pride in developing others, consistently managing the fine balance between customer satisfaction, profit and what's right. The ideal candidate would have experience of the defence sector, electronics and sub-contracting. People Management (Sales, Operations and Production) Managing high value complex, demanding corporate clients with multi-million pound spends (£5m+) The Good to great methodology THE COMPANY: As an integrated partner to the major Aerospace / Defence players, we manufacturer key components for some of the most recognisable brands on the planet. With a global presence we pride ourselves on being a local business who values empathy best practice and world class service INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: MH18503, Wallace Hind Selection
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Installation engineer required to join a well-established Engineering company that is based in the Bedford area. The successful candidate will be expected to lead the installation, commissioning, and support of bespoke electromechanical systems for high-end residential, marine and commercial projects. These projects demand technical precision, a high level of craftsmanship, and the ability to work within architecturally sensitive environments. This hybrid role combines hands-on installation at client sites with preparation, testing, and documentation development within our in-house manufacturing and assembly facility. Installation Engineer Job Overview Assemble, test, disassemble and prepare bespoke electromechanical systems at our manufacturing facility prior to site installation. Install, commission, and fine-tune custom electromechanical and automated systems at luxury residential, marine and commercial sites. Collaborate with engineering and production teams to prepare, assemble, and test systems prior to deployment. Interpret and contribute to technical documentation, including mechanical drawings, assembly notes, electrical schematics, and architectural layouts. Develop and maintain clear and concise technical support documents, installation manuals, checklists, and troubleshooting guides for internal and client use. Work with precision components, motorised mechanisms, and automation/control systems to create robust, reliable and safe solutions for high end clients. Coordinate on-site activities with external project managers, site supervisors, and subcontractors to ensure efficient installations with minimal disruption. Perform diagnostics and troubleshooting during and post-installation; propose solutions and implement corrective actions quickly. Deliver on-site training and technical guidance to clients, end users, and maintenance teams. Maintain accurate records of installations, configurations, modifications, and customer interactions. Uphold all safety standards and site protocols, particularly when working in active construction or finished luxury environments. Installation Engineer Job Requirements BTEC, HNC/HND, NVQ Level 3, or degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field. Minimum 5 years' experience assembling, installing and commissioning electromechanical or automation systems. Knowledge of Mechanical assemblies at component and sub-assembly levels. Knowledge of High and low-voltage electrical systems and control wiring PLCs, HMIs, sensors, actuators, and DC motor control experience would be advantageous Installation Engineer Salary & Benefits Permanent position Salary - 35,000 - 45,000 (DOE) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension scheme - we pay 8% following a 3-month probation completion 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.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Installation engineer required to join a well-established Engineering company that is based in the Bedford area. The successful candidate will be expected to lead the installation, commissioning, and support of bespoke electromechanical systems for high-end residential, marine and commercial projects. These projects demand technical precision, a high level of craftsmanship, and the ability to work within architecturally sensitive environments. This hybrid role combines hands-on installation at client sites with preparation, testing, and documentation development within our in-house manufacturing and assembly facility. Installation Engineer Job Overview Assemble, test, disassemble and prepare bespoke electromechanical systems at our manufacturing facility prior to site installation. Install, commission, and fine-tune custom electromechanical and automated systems at luxury residential, marine and commercial sites. Collaborate with engineering and production teams to prepare, assemble, and test systems prior to deployment. Interpret and contribute to technical documentation, including mechanical drawings, assembly notes, electrical schematics, and architectural layouts. Develop and maintain clear and concise technical support documents, installation manuals, checklists, and troubleshooting guides for internal and client use. Work with precision components, motorised mechanisms, and automation/control systems to create robust, reliable and safe solutions for high end clients. Coordinate on-site activities with external project managers, site supervisors, and subcontractors to ensure efficient installations with minimal disruption. Perform diagnostics and troubleshooting during and post-installation; propose solutions and implement corrective actions quickly. Deliver on-site training and technical guidance to clients, end users, and maintenance teams. Maintain accurate records of installations, configurations, modifications, and customer interactions. Uphold all safety standards and site protocols, particularly when working in active construction or finished luxury environments. Installation Engineer Job Requirements BTEC, HNC/HND, NVQ Level 3, or degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field. Minimum 5 years' experience assembling, installing and commissioning electromechanical or automation systems. Knowledge of Mechanical assemblies at component and sub-assembly levels. Knowledge of High and low-voltage electrical systems and control wiring PLCs, HMIs, sensors, actuators, and DC motor control experience would be advantageous Installation Engineer Salary & Benefits Permanent position Salary - 35,000 - 45,000 (DOE) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension scheme - we pay 8% following a 3-month probation completion 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.
CNC Miller / Programmer Heidenheim Controls 35,000 - 41,000 per annum (equivalent to 17 - 20 per hour) Annual Bonus Birmingham Permanent Full-Time Day Shifts An established and well-invested precision engineering company based near Birmingham city centre is seeking an experienced CNC Miller/Programmer to join their growing team. Operating across two modern manufacturing sites, the business supports sectors such as aerospace, automotive, and nuclear, specialising in the production of high-quality precision components, machine tools, and fixtures. The company has invested significantly in advanced CNC machinery, creating a varied and stimulating working environment. The successful candidate will benefit from a competitive basic salary, regular paid overtime (at time and a half), and an annual profit-related bonus. Role Overview: Reporting to the Production Manager, your focus will be on small batch production (typically between 1-10 units). Key responsibilities include: " Programming CNC milling machines using Heidenhain controls " Setting and operating CNC machinery to tight tolerances " Working with machines such as: Dugard HSM600, MTE BF 3200, TOS WHN Horizontal Borer, and other heavy-duty CNC equipment " Using CAD/CAM software to detail tool paths and setups (training can be provided if required) " Reading and interpreting complex engineering drawings " Maintaining high standards of quality and attention to detail throughout What We're Looking For: To be considered for this role, you will need: " Minimum of 3 years' experience in CNC programming, setting, and operating " Proficiency with Heidenhain controls " Experience in a subcontract machining environment, ideally within aerospace, oil & gas, or nuclear sectors " Ability to work from detailed technical drawings and use modern inspection equipment " Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision " A commitment to maintaining high quality standards Salary & Benefits: " Basic salary: 35,000 - 41,000 per year " Equivalent to 17 - 20 per hour, based on a 39-hour week " Paid overtime (1.5x) available " Annual profit-related bonus " Company pension scheme " Free on-site parking Working Hours: " Monday - Thursday: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM " Friday: 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
CNC Miller / Programmer Heidenheim Controls 35,000 - 41,000 per annum (equivalent to 17 - 20 per hour) Annual Bonus Birmingham Permanent Full-Time Day Shifts An established and well-invested precision engineering company based near Birmingham city centre is seeking an experienced CNC Miller/Programmer to join their growing team. Operating across two modern manufacturing sites, the business supports sectors such as aerospace, automotive, and nuclear, specialising in the production of high-quality precision components, machine tools, and fixtures. The company has invested significantly in advanced CNC machinery, creating a varied and stimulating working environment. The successful candidate will benefit from a competitive basic salary, regular paid overtime (at time and a half), and an annual profit-related bonus. Role Overview: Reporting to the Production Manager, your focus will be on small batch production (typically between 1-10 units). Key responsibilities include: " Programming CNC milling machines using Heidenhain controls " Setting and operating CNC machinery to tight tolerances " Working with machines such as: Dugard HSM600, MTE BF 3200, TOS WHN Horizontal Borer, and other heavy-duty CNC equipment " Using CAD/CAM software to detail tool paths and setups (training can be provided if required) " Reading and interpreting complex engineering drawings " Maintaining high standards of quality and attention to detail throughout What We're Looking For: To be considered for this role, you will need: " Minimum of 3 years' experience in CNC programming, setting, and operating " Proficiency with Heidenhain controls " Experience in a subcontract machining environment, ideally within aerospace, oil & gas, or nuclear sectors " Ability to work from detailed technical drawings and use modern inspection equipment " Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision " A commitment to maintaining high quality standards Salary & Benefits: " Basic salary: 35,000 - 41,000 per year " Equivalent to 17 - 20 per hour, based on a 39-hour week " Paid overtime (1.5x) available " Annual profit-related bonus " Company pension scheme " Free on-site parking Working Hours: " Monday - Thursday: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM " Friday: 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM
