Join our dedicated team and play a vital role in helping students succeed! We're looking for an organised and conscientious Exams Administrator to help ensure the smooth running of examinations across the College. This is a rewarding role at the heart of student achievement, where accuracy, compliance and excellent service really matter. Here at Bournemouth & Poole College, we have a position available for an Exams Administrator on a full time, permanent basis . In return,you will receive a competitive salary of £24,263 per annum. At Bournemouth & Poole College our staff are passionate and committed to achieve the very best outcomes for our students - we transform lives. We recognise and value our people as our most important asset in achieving each of the strategic outcomes within our College's Strategic Plan. We believe it is through our people that an excellent student experience will be delivered, and this will have a positive impact in our local community. We value inclusion and we are committed to the promotion of equality, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring we have a diverse, skilled, and motivated workforce who are empowered and engaged. This makes our College a unique, vibrant and rewarding place to work. You will be employed through Southern Educational Professional Services Ltd; a subsidiary of the College. The Exams Administrator Role: As our Exams Administrator, you will support the accuracy, compliance and conduct of examinations, ensuring College meets Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) rules and regulations. Responsibilities as our Exams Administrator Skills will include: Participate in the planning, preparation and delivery of cross-college examinations; adhering to strict and critical deadlines Adhere to the receipt, checking and storing of confidential question papers and examination material safely and securely at all times Participate in the planning and support for Exam Access Arrangements, assisting with the implementation of these arrangements and reasonable adjustments for eligible candidates Liaise with curriculum areas to ensure final entries/registrations that have been submitted to an awarding body are regularly monitored, submitting timely changes amendments/withdrawals Be trained as an invigilator and allocate other invigilators to examinations; assisting with ensuring invigilators are trained to carry out their duties in accordance with JCQ regulations Support Exams Officers and Manager in liaising with inspectors from JCQ and other awarding bodies Participate in and support with exam achievement closedown, ensuring results are appropriately recorded to enable accurate success data to be reported; including the tracking and distribution of exam certificates Provide an excellent customer service to students and staff, assisting with enquiries Work as part of a close-knit team, supporting the wider MI team and workloads at peak times Undertake any other duties, commensurate with the grade of the post that may be reasonably required As our Exams Administrator , you'll ideally have: Level 2 (or equivalent) English and Maths Experience of manual or electronic systems for recording data Administrative experience in a busy office together with front line customer service experience Competent in Microsoft Office applications Willingness to learn JCQ and other relevant awarding bodies rules and regulations Benefits you will receive: You will receive excellent benefits and a competitive salary: 27.5 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 30.5 after 5 years' service up to 4 days additional leave during the Christmas closure period Access to Discount Schemes at multiple retailers Enrolment into the NEST Pension Scheme If you feel you are the right candidate for this Exams Administrator role,then please click ' apply' now! Closing date 27 October 2025 We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake appropriate safeguarding checks which includes an enhanced DBS check as well as providing proof of right to work in the UK.
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Join our dedicated team and play a vital role in helping students succeed! We're looking for an organised and conscientious Exams Administrator to help ensure the smooth running of examinations across the College. This is a rewarding role at the heart of student achievement, where accuracy, compliance and excellent service really matter. Here at Bournemouth & Poole College, we have a position available for an Exams Administrator on a full time, permanent basis . In return,you will receive a competitive salary of £24,263 per annum. At Bournemouth & Poole College our staff are passionate and committed to achieve the very best outcomes for our students - we transform lives. We recognise and value our people as our most important asset in achieving each of the strategic outcomes within our College's Strategic Plan. We believe it is through our people that an excellent student experience will be delivered, and this will have a positive impact in our local community. We value inclusion and we are committed to the promotion of equality, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring we have a diverse, skilled, and motivated workforce who are empowered and engaged. This makes our College a unique, vibrant and rewarding place to work. You will be employed through Southern Educational Professional Services Ltd; a subsidiary of the College. The Exams Administrator Role: As our Exams Administrator, you will support the accuracy, compliance and conduct of examinations, ensuring College meets Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) rules and regulations. Responsibilities as our Exams Administrator Skills will include: Participate in the planning, preparation and delivery of cross-college examinations; adhering to strict and critical deadlines Adhere to the receipt, checking and storing of confidential question papers and examination material safely and securely at all times Participate in the planning and support for Exam Access Arrangements, assisting with the implementation of these arrangements and reasonable adjustments for eligible candidates Liaise with curriculum areas to ensure final entries/registrations that have been submitted to an awarding body are regularly monitored, submitting timely changes amendments/withdrawals Be trained as an invigilator and allocate other invigilators to examinations; assisting with ensuring invigilators are trained to carry out their duties in accordance with JCQ regulations Support Exams Officers and Manager in liaising with inspectors from JCQ and other awarding bodies Participate in and support with exam achievement closedown, ensuring results are appropriately recorded to enable accurate success data to be reported; including the tracking and distribution of exam certificates Provide an excellent customer service to students and staff, assisting with enquiries Work as part of a close-knit team, supporting the wider MI team and workloads at peak times Undertake any other duties, commensurate with the grade of the post that may be reasonably required As our Exams Administrator , you'll ideally have: Level 2 (or equivalent) English and Maths Experience of manual or electronic systems for recording data Administrative experience in a busy office together with front line customer service experience Competent in Microsoft Office applications Willingness to learn JCQ and other relevant awarding bodies rules and regulations Benefits you will receive: You will receive excellent benefits and a competitive salary: 27.5 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 30.5 after 5 years' service up to 4 days additional leave during the Christmas closure period Access to Discount Schemes at multiple retailers Enrolment into the NEST Pension Scheme If you feel you are the right candidate for this Exams Administrator role,then please click ' apply' now! Closing date 27 October 2025 We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake appropriate safeguarding checks which includes an enhanced DBS check as well as providing proof of right to work in the UK.
Quality Inspector - High Performance Engineering About Us Our mission is to set the standard for high performance in our industry. Everyone in our team plays a vital role in achieving this goal. If you're driven to test your ideas on a global stage, measure your progress with precision, and contribute to a legacy of excellence, this is where you belong. High performance starts with you. Purpose of the Role To ensure conforming composite, metallic, or tooling parts are inspected and released to their next operation, whether that's a manufacturing process or assembly task. Principal Accountabilities Utilize all available inspection methods and technologies to ensure precision and quality across three key areas: Final Assembly Parts : Verify all critical features prior to release for assembly. Sub-Components : Inspect all required features before progressing to the next manufacturing operation. Tooling Parts : Measure all necessary attributes before release to subsequent operational stages. Requirements Knowledge, Skills, and Experience A fully indentured engineering background in precision engineering or a similar industry. Experience in composite inspection and manufacturing processes is required. Experience working within an inspection department using modern and conventional technology to measure precision components. Familiarity with PCDIMIS, Polyworks, VX Elements, GOM Inspect, or Faro/Power Inspect is advantageous. Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) is required. Exemplary attention to detail is essential. Fully computer literate, including experience with Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems. Personal Attributes Focused and methodical, even when working under pressure. Conscientious approach to workload with flexibility in working hours and tasks. Ability to work independently or as part of a team. Driven, self-motivated, and proactive, taking initiative where possible. Earns respect through actions and collaboration. Results-focused with a determination to achieve successful outcomes. What We Offer We strive to be better tomorrow than we are today, with an ambition to be the most pioneering and exhilarating team in our field. We show up every day with energy and enthusiasm, ready to make an impact. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, actively promoting a culture that values difference and eliminates discrimination in our workplace. Our modern, sustainable campus offers excellent facilities, including a gym, restaurant, and indoor/outdoor break-out areas, with direct access to nearby parkland. Conveniently connected to a mainline station with regular shuttle buses, central London is just a 30-minute train ride away.
Oct 17, 2025
Contractor
Quality Inspector - High Performance Engineering About Us Our mission is to set the standard for high performance in our industry. Everyone in our team plays a vital role in achieving this goal. If you're driven to test your ideas on a global stage, measure your progress with precision, and contribute to a legacy of excellence, this is where you belong. High performance starts with you. Purpose of the Role To ensure conforming composite, metallic, or tooling parts are inspected and released to their next operation, whether that's a manufacturing process or assembly task. Principal Accountabilities Utilize all available inspection methods and technologies to ensure precision and quality across three key areas: Final Assembly Parts : Verify all critical features prior to release for assembly. Sub-Components : Inspect all required features before progressing to the next manufacturing operation. Tooling Parts : Measure all necessary attributes before release to subsequent operational stages. Requirements Knowledge, Skills, and Experience A fully indentured engineering background in precision engineering or a similar industry. Experience in composite inspection and manufacturing processes is required. Experience working within an inspection department using modern and conventional technology to measure precision components. Familiarity with PCDIMIS, Polyworks, VX Elements, GOM Inspect, or Faro/Power Inspect is advantageous. Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) is required. Exemplary attention to detail is essential. Fully computer literate, including experience with Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems. Personal Attributes Focused and methodical, even when working under pressure. Conscientious approach to workload with flexibility in working hours and tasks. Ability to work independently or as part of a team. Driven, self-motivated, and proactive, taking initiative where possible. Earns respect through actions and collaboration. Results-focused with a determination to achieve successful outcomes. What We Offer We strive to be better tomorrow than we are today, with an ambition to be the most pioneering and exhilarating team in our field. We show up every day with energy and enthusiasm, ready to make an impact. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, actively promoting a culture that values difference and eliminates discrimination in our workplace. Our modern, sustainable campus offers excellent facilities, including a gym, restaurant, and indoor/outdoor break-out areas, with direct access to nearby parkland. Conveniently connected to a mainline station with regular shuttle buses, central London is just a 30-minute train ride away.
Job title: Water Supply Technical Specialist Position type: Fixed Term Job reference: 433677 Location: Birmingham (B5 4UA) or London (E14 4HD) based with hybrid working Salary: £38,764 - £50,000 Closing date: Tuesday 04th November 2025 at 23:55 Join Ofwat s RAPID & Environmental Planning Directorate as a Water Supply Technical Specialist Office Location: London (E14 4HD) or Birmingham (B5 4UA) with hybrid working About Us We are Ofwat, the Water Services Regulation Authority, a non-ministerial government department responsible for regulating the water sector in England and Wales. Following the Independent Water Commission s final report, the UK government has set out a bold new direction - one that brings together expertise from across the sector to deliver better outcomes for customers and the environment. We are working in collaboration with the government and other regulators to help establish a new body for England, combining our strengths with those of the Drinking Water Inspectorate, the Environment Agency, and Natural England. We re also continuing to engage with the Welsh Government to support future decisions for Wales. While these changes take shape, our mission remains the same: to hold water companies to account, drive performance, and ensure the sector delivers real value for customers, communities, and the environment. If you re passionate about making a difference, this is a unique moment to join us and help shape the future of water, and together we can continue to make a positive impact. The Role The Water Supply Technical Specialist role has an important and valuable contribution to enable us to deliver on our goals and regulatory commitments. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in engineering, water or environmental science, or operational/asset management, looking to work within a regulatory environment. You will join the Water Quality, Resilience and Security sub-team, part of the Water Supply team within the RAPID and Environmental Planning Directorate. The team works closely with the Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI), Defra, Environment Agency (EA), and Natural Resources Wales (NRW) on water supply issues from source to tap, while also collaborating with colleagues from the Price Review Directorate. You will have the opportunity to work across several key areas, which may include: Assessing Company Delivery Plans, Price Control Deliverables (PCDs) and Annual Performance Review (APR) data to provide effective oversight of company performance. Engaging directly with water companies through the large scheme process, understanding uncertainty, risks and issues to support the cost effective delivery of schemes to time and budget. Assessing information submitted as part of the cost change process. This may involve the development of benchmarking models and undertaking detailed reviews of company proposals. Inputting into the development of the next price review framework and answering ad-hoc queries on the costing of different options relating to water quality & treatment, resilience and security. The successful candidate may come from a variety of professional backgrounds and is likely to have experience in water supply process management, design, or delivery, water resilience scheme investment planning, design or delivery (e.g. network reinforcement, interconnectivity and water treatment works investment), or water production operations. This can also include experience in water company emergency planning, physical and cyber security activities, and investment planning. About You Below are some of the key essential experience, skills & knowledge required for this post: Relevant experience within clean water sector engineering, capital or environmental programmes, asset/operational management and/or business planning. Degree level qualification in engineering, science, or similar technical specialism/discipline or equivalent relevant professional experience. Experience of building and maintaining constructive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations, and to influence and collaborate effectively to deliver desired outcomes. Experience of designing and delivering procedures and processes. Numerate with analytical and problem-solving skills, including experience of analysing and accurately interpreting a range of data and insights to inform evidence-based decisions and solutions for complex problems. Good communication (oral and written) skills, including the ability to communicate complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences. Why You Should Join Us People Centric: Our people are at the heart of Ofwat and everything we do - we ensure all voices are heard and treat each other with respect; you'll be given the autonomy and the support to do your role in the best way. Innovative Work Environment: We embrace agile and new ways of working and have a culture build on trust, flexibility, and collaboration. Development Opportunities: Gain valuable experience and develop your skills in a supportive and dynamic setting. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home combined with the benefits of in person collaboration in our Birmingham and London offices. Excellent employer pension contributions. 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 with each year of service, plus bank holidays and an extra 2.5 days of privilege leave. Access to exclusive discounts on a variety of goods and services, including retail outlets, theatre tickets, holidays, insurance, and a gym membership. Fees paid for membership of relevant professional bodies. Up to 3 volunteering days per year. Recognition vouchers scheme rewarding your hard work. Generous shared parental leave and pay supporting your family life. Follow the link to apply for full details about the role. Please ensure you have submitted your application in full before the below deadline. Closing date: 23.55 on 04 November 2025 TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
Oct 17, 2025
Contractor
Job title: Water Supply Technical Specialist Position type: Fixed Term Job reference: 433677 Location: Birmingham (B5 4UA) or London (E14 4HD) based with hybrid working Salary: £38,764 - £50,000 Closing date: Tuesday 04th November 2025 at 23:55 Join Ofwat s RAPID & Environmental Planning Directorate as a Water Supply Technical Specialist Office Location: London (E14 4HD) or Birmingham (B5 4UA) with hybrid working About Us We are Ofwat, the Water Services Regulation Authority, a non-ministerial government department responsible for regulating the water sector in England and Wales. Following the Independent Water Commission s final report, the UK government has set out a bold new direction - one that brings together expertise from across the sector to deliver better outcomes for customers and the environment. We are working in collaboration with the government and other regulators to help establish a new body for England, combining our strengths with those of the Drinking Water Inspectorate, the Environment Agency, and Natural England. We re also continuing to engage with the Welsh Government to support future decisions for Wales. While these changes take shape, our mission remains the same: to hold water companies to account, drive performance, and ensure the sector delivers real value for customers, communities, and the environment. If you re passionate about making a difference, this is a unique moment to join us and help shape the future of water, and together we can continue to make a positive impact. The Role The Water Supply Technical Specialist role has an important and valuable contribution to enable us to deliver on our goals and regulatory commitments. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in engineering, water or environmental science, or operational/asset management, looking to work within a regulatory environment. You will join the Water Quality, Resilience and Security sub-team, part of the Water Supply team within the RAPID and Environmental Planning Directorate. The team works closely with the Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI), Defra, Environment Agency (EA), and Natural Resources Wales (NRW) on water supply issues from source to tap, while also collaborating with colleagues from the Price Review Directorate. You will have the opportunity to work across several key areas, which may include: Assessing Company Delivery Plans, Price Control Deliverables (PCDs) and Annual Performance Review (APR) data to provide effective oversight of company performance. Engaging directly with water companies through the large scheme process, understanding uncertainty, risks and issues to support the cost effective delivery of schemes to time and budget. Assessing information submitted as part of the cost change process. This may involve the development of benchmarking models and undertaking detailed reviews of company proposals. Inputting into the development of the next price review framework and answering ad-hoc queries on the costing of different options relating to water quality & treatment, resilience and security. The successful candidate may come from a variety of professional backgrounds and is likely to have experience in water supply process management, design, or delivery, water resilience scheme investment planning, design or delivery (e.g. network reinforcement, interconnectivity and water treatment works investment), or water production operations. This can also include experience in water company emergency planning, physical and cyber security activities, and investment planning. About You Below are some of the key essential experience, skills & knowledge required for this post: Relevant experience within clean water sector engineering, capital or environmental programmes, asset/operational management and/or business planning. Degree level qualification in engineering, science, or similar technical specialism/discipline or equivalent relevant professional experience. Experience of building and maintaining constructive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations, and to influence and collaborate effectively to deliver desired outcomes. Experience of designing and delivering procedures and processes. Numerate with analytical and problem-solving skills, including experience of analysing and accurately interpreting a range of data and insights to inform evidence-based decisions and solutions for complex problems. Good communication (oral and written) skills, including the ability to communicate complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences. Why You Should Join Us People Centric: Our people are at the heart of Ofwat and everything we do - we ensure all voices are heard and treat each other with respect; you'll be given the autonomy and the support to do your role in the best way. Innovative Work Environment: We embrace agile and new ways of working and have a culture build on trust, flexibility, and collaboration. Development Opportunities: Gain valuable experience and develop your skills in a supportive and dynamic setting. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home combined with the benefits of in person collaboration in our Birmingham and London offices. Excellent employer pension contributions. 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 with each year of service, plus bank holidays and an extra 2.5 days of privilege leave. Access to exclusive discounts on a variety of goods and services, including retail outlets, theatre tickets, holidays, insurance, and a gym membership. Fees paid for membership of relevant professional bodies. Up to 3 volunteering days per year. Recognition vouchers scheme rewarding your hard work. Generous shared parental leave and pay supporting your family life. Follow the link to apply for full details about the role. Please ensure you have submitted your application in full before the below deadline. Closing date: 23.55 on 04 November 2025 TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
Job title: Water Supply Technical Specialist Position type: Fixed Term Job reference: 433677 Location: Birmingham (B5 4UA) or London (E14 4HD) based with hybrid working Salary: £38,764 - £50,000 Closing date: Tuesday 04th November 2025 at 23:55 Join Ofwat s RAPID & Environmental Planning Directorate as a Water Supply Technical Specialist Office Location: London (E14 4HD) or Birmingham (B5 4UA) with hybrid working About Us We are Ofwat, the Water Services Regulation Authority, a non-ministerial government department responsible for regulating the water sector in England and Wales. Following the Independent Water Commission s final report, the UK government has set out a bold new direction - one that brings together expertise from across the sector to deliver better outcomes for customers and the environment. We are working in collaboration with the government and other regulators to help establish a new body for England, combining our strengths with those of the Drinking Water Inspectorate, the Environment Agency, and Natural England. We re also continuing to engage with the Welsh Government to support future decisions for Wales. While these changes take shape, our mission remains the same: to hold water companies to account, drive performance, and ensure the sector delivers real value for customers, communities, and the environment. If you re passionate about making a difference, this is a unique moment to join us and help shape the future of water, and together we can continue to make a positive impact. The Role The Water Supply Technical Specialist role has an important and valuable contribution to enable us to deliver on our goals and regulatory commitments. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in engineering, water or environmental science, or operational/asset management, looking to work within a regulatory environment. You will join the Water Quality, Resilience and Security sub-team, part of the Water Supply team within the RAPID and Environmental Planning Directorate. The team works closely with the Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI), Defra, Environment Agency (EA), and Natural Resources Wales (NRW) on water supply issues from source to tap, while also collaborating with colleagues from the Price Review Directorate. You will have the opportunity to work across several key areas, which may include: Assessing Company Delivery Plans, Price Control Deliverables (PCDs) and Annual Performance Review (APR) data to provide effective oversight of company performance. Engaging directly with water companies through the large scheme process, understanding uncertainty, risks and issues to support the cost effective delivery of schemes to time and budget. Assessing information submitted as part of the cost change process. This may involve the development of benchmarking models and undertaking detailed reviews of company proposals. Inputting into the development of the next price review framework and answering ad-hoc queries on the costing of different options relating to water quality & treatment, resilience and security. The successful candidate may come from a variety of professional backgrounds and is likely to have experience in water supply process management, design, or delivery, water resilience scheme investment planning, design or delivery (e.g. network reinforcement, interconnectivity and water treatment works investment), or water production operations. This can also include experience in water company emergency planning, physical and cyber security activities, and investment planning. About You Below are some of the key essential experience, skills & knowledge required for this post: Relevant experience within clean water sector engineering, capital or environmental programmes, asset/operational management and/or business planning. Degree level qualification in engineering, science, or similar technical specialism/discipline or equivalent relevant professional experience. Experience of building and maintaining constructive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations, and to influence and collaborate effectively to deliver desired outcomes. Experience of designing and delivering procedures and processes. Numerate with analytical and problem-solving skills, including experience of analysing and accurately interpreting a range of data and insights to inform evidence-based decisions and solutions for complex problems. Good communication (oral and written) skills, including the ability to communicate complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences. Why You Should Join Us People Centric: Our people are at the heart of Ofwat and everything we do - we ensure all voices are heard and treat each other with respect; you'll be given the autonomy and the support to do your role in the best way. Innovative Work Environment: We embrace agile and new ways of working and have a culture build on trust, flexibility, and collaboration. Development Opportunities: Gain valuable experience and develop your skills in a supportive and dynamic setting. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home combined with the benefits of in person collaboration in our Birmingham and London offices. Excellent employer pension contributions. 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 with each year of service, plus bank holidays and an extra 2.5 days of privilege leave. Access to exclusive discounts on a variety of goods and services, including retail outlets, theatre tickets, holidays, insurance, and a gym membership. Fees paid for membership of relevant professional bodies. Up to 3 volunteering days per year. Recognition vouchers scheme rewarding your hard work. Generous shared parental leave and pay supporting your family life. Follow the link to apply for full details about the role. Please ensure you have submitted your application in full before the below deadline. Closing date: 23.55 on 04 November 2025 TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
Oct 17, 2025
Contractor
Job title: Water Supply Technical Specialist Position type: Fixed Term Job reference: 433677 Location: Birmingham (B5 4UA) or London (E14 4HD) based with hybrid working Salary: £38,764 - £50,000 Closing date: Tuesday 04th November 2025 at 23:55 Join Ofwat s RAPID & Environmental Planning Directorate as a Water Supply Technical Specialist Office Location: London (E14 4HD) or Birmingham (B5 4UA) with hybrid working About Us We are Ofwat, the Water Services Regulation Authority, a non-ministerial government department responsible for regulating the water sector in England and Wales. Following the Independent Water Commission s final report, the UK government has set out a bold new direction - one that brings together expertise from across the sector to deliver better outcomes for customers and the environment. We are working in collaboration with the government and other regulators to help establish a new body for England, combining our strengths with those of the Drinking Water Inspectorate, the Environment Agency, and Natural England. We re also continuing to engage with the Welsh Government to support future decisions for Wales. While these changes take shape, our mission remains the same: to hold water companies to account, drive performance, and ensure the sector delivers real value for customers, communities, and the environment. If you re passionate about making a difference, this is a unique moment to join us and help shape the future of water, and together we can continue to make a positive impact. The Role The Water Supply Technical Specialist role has an important and valuable contribution to enable us to deliver on our goals and regulatory commitments. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in engineering, water or environmental science, or operational/asset management, looking to work within a regulatory environment. You will join the Water Quality, Resilience and Security sub-team, part of the Water Supply team within the RAPID and Environmental Planning Directorate. The team works closely with the Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI), Defra, Environment Agency (EA), and Natural Resources Wales (NRW) on water supply issues from source to tap, while also collaborating with colleagues from the Price Review Directorate. You will have the opportunity to work across several key areas, which may include: Assessing Company Delivery Plans, Price Control Deliverables (PCDs) and Annual Performance Review (APR) data to provide effective oversight of company performance. Engaging directly with water companies through the large scheme process, understanding uncertainty, risks and issues to support the cost effective delivery of schemes to time and budget. Assessing information submitted as part of the cost change process. This may involve the development of benchmarking models and undertaking detailed reviews of company proposals. Inputting into the development of the next price review framework and answering ad-hoc queries on the costing of different options relating to water quality & treatment, resilience and security. The successful candidate may come from a variety of professional backgrounds and is likely to have experience in water supply process management, design, or delivery, water resilience scheme investment planning, design or delivery (e.g. network reinforcement, interconnectivity and water treatment works investment), or water production operations. This can also include experience in water company emergency planning, physical and cyber security activities, and investment planning. About You Below are some of the key essential experience, skills & knowledge required for this post: Relevant experience within clean water sector engineering, capital or environmental programmes, asset/operational management and/or business planning. Degree level qualification in engineering, science, or similar technical specialism/discipline or equivalent relevant professional experience. Experience of building and maintaining constructive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations, and to influence and collaborate effectively to deliver desired outcomes. Experience of designing and delivering procedures and processes. Numerate with analytical and problem-solving skills, including experience of analysing and accurately interpreting a range of data and insights to inform evidence-based decisions and solutions for complex problems. Good communication (oral and written) skills, including the ability to communicate complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences. Why You Should Join Us People Centric: Our people are at the heart of Ofwat and everything we do - we ensure all voices are heard and treat each other with respect; you'll be given the autonomy and the support to do your role in the best way. Innovative Work Environment: We embrace agile and new ways of working and have a culture build on trust, flexibility, and collaboration. Development Opportunities: Gain valuable experience and develop your skills in a supportive and dynamic setting. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home combined with the benefits of in person collaboration in our Birmingham and London offices. Excellent employer pension contributions. 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 with each year of service, plus bank holidays and an extra 2.5 days of privilege leave. Access to exclusive discounts on a variety of goods and services, including retail outlets, theatre tickets, holidays, insurance, and a gym membership. Fees paid for membership of relevant professional bodies. Up to 3 volunteering days per year. Recognition vouchers scheme rewarding your hard work. Generous shared parental leave and pay supporting your family life. Follow the link to apply for full details about the role. Please ensure you have submitted your application in full before the below deadline. Closing date: 23.55 on 04 November 2025 TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
Job title: Water Supply Technical Specialist Position type: Fixed Term Job reference: 433677 Location: Birmingham (B5 4UA) or London (E14 4HD) based with hybrid working Salary: £38,764 - £50,000 Closing date: Tuesday 04th November 2025 at 23:55 Join Ofwat's RAPID & Environmental Planning Directorate as a Water Supply Technical Specialist Office Location: London (E14 4HD) or Birmingham (B5 4UA) with hybrid working About Us We are Ofwat, the Water Services Regulation Authority, a non-ministerial government department responsible for regulating the water sector in England and Wales. Following the Independent Water Commission's final report, the UK government has set out a bold new direction - one that brings together expertise from across the sector to deliver better outcomes for customers and the environment. We are working in collaboration with the government and other regulators to help establish a new body for England, combining our strengths with those of the Drinking Water Inspectorate, the Environment Agency, and Natural England. We're also continuing to engage with the Welsh Government to support future decisions for Wales. While these changes take shape, our mission remains the same: to hold water companies to account, drive performance, and ensure the sector delivers real value for customers, communities, and the environment. If you're passionate about making a difference, this is a unique moment to join us and help shape the future of water, and together we can continue to make a positive impact. The Role The Water Supply Technical Specialist role has an important and valuable contribution to enable us to deliver on our goals and regulatory commitments. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in engineering, water or environmental science, or operational/asset management, looking to work within a regulatory environment. You will join the Water Quality, Resilience and Security sub-team, part of the Water Supply team within the RAPID and Environmental Planning Directorate. The team works closely with the Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI), Defra, Environment Agency (EA), and Natural Resources Wales (NRW) on water supply issues from source to tap, while also collaborating with colleagues from the Price Review Directorate. You will have the opportunity to work across several key areas, which may include: Assessing Company Delivery Plans, Price Control Deliverables (PCDs) and Annual Performance Review (APR) data to provide effective oversight of company performance. Engaging directly with water companies through the large scheme process, understanding uncertainty, risks and issues to support the cost effective delivery of schemes to time and budget. Assessing information submitted as part of the cost change process. This may involve the development of benchmarking models and undertaking detailed reviews of company proposals. Inputting into the development of the next price review framework and answering ad-hoc queries on the costing of different options relating to water quality & treatment, resilience and security. The successful candidate may come from a variety of professional backgrounds and is likely to have experience in water supply process management, design, or delivery, water resilience scheme investment planning, design or delivery (e.g. network reinforcement, interconnectivity and water treatment works investment), or water production operations. This can also include experience in water company emergency planning, physical and cyber security activities, and investment planning. About You Below are some of the key essential experience, skills & knowledge required for this post: Relevant experience within clean water sector engineering, capital or environmental programmes, asset/operational management and/or business planning. Degree level qualification in engineering, science, or similar technical specialism/discipline or equivalent relevant professional experience. Experience of building and maintaining constructive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations, and to influence and collaborate effectively to deliver desired outcomes. Experience of designing and delivering procedures and processes. Numerate with analytical and problem-solving skills, including experience of analysing and accurately interpreting a range of data and insights to inform evidence-based decisions and solutions for complex problems. Good communication (oral and written) skills, including the ability to communicate complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences. Why You Should Join Us People Centric: Our people are at the heart of Ofwat and everything we do - we ensure all voices are heard and treat each other with respect; you'll be given the autonomy and the support to do your role in the best way. Innovative Work Environment: We embrace agile and new ways of working and have a culture build on trust, flexibility, and collaboration. Development Opportunities: Gain valuable experience and develop your skills in a supportive and dynamic setting. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home combined with the benefits of in person collaboration in our Birmingham and London offices. Excellent employer pension contributions. 25 days' annual leave, increasing to 30 with each year of service, plus bank holidays and an extra 2.5 days of privilege leave. Access to exclusive discounts on a variety of goods and services, including retail outlets, theatre tickets, holidays, insurance, and a gym membership. Fees paid for membership of relevant professional bodies. Up to 3 volunteering days per year. Recognition vouchers scheme rewarding your hard work. Generous shared parental leave and pay supporting your family life. Follow the link to apply for full details about the role. Please ensure you have submitted your application in full before the below deadline. Closing date: 23.55 on 04 November 2025
Oct 17, 2025
Contractor
Job title: Water Supply Technical Specialist Position type: Fixed Term Job reference: 433677 Location: Birmingham (B5 4UA) or London (E14 4HD) based with hybrid working Salary: £38,764 - £50,000 Closing date: Tuesday 04th November 2025 at 23:55 Join Ofwat's RAPID & Environmental Planning Directorate as a Water Supply Technical Specialist Office Location: London (E14 4HD) or Birmingham (B5 4UA) with hybrid working About Us We are Ofwat, the Water Services Regulation Authority, a non-ministerial government department responsible for regulating the water sector in England and Wales. Following the Independent Water Commission's final report, the UK government has set out a bold new direction - one that brings together expertise from across the sector to deliver better outcomes for customers and the environment. We are working in collaboration with the government and other regulators to help establish a new body for England, combining our strengths with those of the Drinking Water Inspectorate, the Environment Agency, and Natural England. We're also continuing to engage with the Welsh Government to support future decisions for Wales. While these changes take shape, our mission remains the same: to hold water companies to account, drive performance, and ensure the sector delivers real value for customers, communities, and the environment. If you're passionate about making a difference, this is a unique moment to join us and help shape the future of water, and together we can continue to make a positive impact. The Role The Water Supply Technical Specialist role has an important and valuable contribution to enable us to deliver on our goals and regulatory commitments. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in engineering, water or environmental science, or operational/asset management, looking to work within a regulatory environment. You will join the Water Quality, Resilience and Security sub-team, part of the Water Supply team within the RAPID and Environmental Planning Directorate. The team works closely with the Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI), Defra, Environment Agency (EA), and Natural Resources Wales (NRW) on water supply issues from source to tap, while also collaborating with colleagues from the Price Review Directorate. You will have the opportunity to work across several key areas, which may include: Assessing Company Delivery Plans, Price Control Deliverables (PCDs) and Annual Performance Review (APR) data to provide effective oversight of company performance. Engaging directly with water companies through the large scheme process, understanding uncertainty, risks and issues to support the cost effective delivery of schemes to time and budget. Assessing information submitted as part of the cost change process. This may involve the development of benchmarking models and undertaking detailed reviews of company proposals. Inputting into the development of the next price review framework and answering ad-hoc queries on the costing of different options relating to water quality & treatment, resilience and security. The successful candidate may come from a variety of professional backgrounds and is likely to have experience in water supply process management, design, or delivery, water resilience scheme investment planning, design or delivery (e.g. network reinforcement, interconnectivity and water treatment works investment), or water production operations. This can also include experience in water company emergency planning, physical and cyber security activities, and investment planning. About You Below are some of the key essential experience, skills & knowledge required for this post: Relevant experience within clean water sector engineering, capital or environmental programmes, asset/operational management and/or business planning. Degree level qualification in engineering, science, or similar technical specialism/discipline or equivalent relevant professional experience. Experience of building and maintaining constructive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations, and to influence and collaborate effectively to deliver desired outcomes. Experience of designing and delivering procedures and processes. Numerate with analytical and problem-solving skills, including experience of analysing and accurately interpreting a range of data and insights to inform evidence-based decisions and solutions for complex problems. Good communication (oral and written) skills, including the ability to communicate complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences. Why You Should Join Us People Centric: Our people are at the heart of Ofwat and everything we do - we ensure all voices are heard and treat each other with respect; you'll be given the autonomy and the support to do your role in the best way. Innovative Work Environment: We embrace agile and new ways of working and have a culture build on trust, flexibility, and collaboration. Development Opportunities: Gain valuable experience and develop your skills in a supportive and dynamic setting. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home combined with the benefits of in person collaboration in our Birmingham and London offices. Excellent employer pension contributions. 25 days' annual leave, increasing to 30 with each year of service, plus bank holidays and an extra 2.5 days of privilege leave. Access to exclusive discounts on a variety of goods and services, including retail outlets, theatre tickets, holidays, insurance, and a gym membership. Fees paid for membership of relevant professional bodies. Up to 3 volunteering days per year. Recognition vouchers scheme rewarding your hard work. Generous shared parental leave and pay supporting your family life. Follow the link to apply for full details about the role. Please ensure you have submitted your application in full before the below deadline. Closing date: 23.55 on 04 November 2025
Quality Inspector Job Title: Quality Inspector Salary per Anum: £30k - £35k Location: Ashford, Surrey Do you have great organisational & communication skills, pay close attention to detail, and are used to working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, then this may be the perfect opportunity for you because our client is looking for a driven Quality Inspector. As a Quality Inspector, you will be:- Working to set daily targets on units requiring inspection. Maintaining & monitoring the calibration of equipment. First Article reports & investigations into non-conformances. Consistent execution of independent judgment & responsibility in significant matters. Performing final/goods inwards inspection of goods by verifying parts to drawing & Raise non-conformance reports Release inspection of components before they are shipped to the customers The required skillset for the Quality Inspector are:- Vast inspection experience for measuring using standard measuring tools. Ability to problem solve with good attention to detail and prioritise with changing situations. Experience & understanding of maintaining quality engineering products & practices Working to AS9100 Great communicator, good level of PC skills & organisation Happy to work in a team If this exciting job role of the Quality Inspector sounds like it suits you, please click apply now! If you would like to hear more information about the Quality Inspector, please contact Courtney Ramsay at Orion. INDMAN Thank you for your application. Due to the volume of applications we receive, unfortunately, we are not able to respond to every application personally, therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies please visit our website.
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Quality Inspector Job Title: Quality Inspector Salary per Anum: £30k - £35k Location: Ashford, Surrey Do you have great organisational & communication skills, pay close attention to detail, and are used to working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, then this may be the perfect opportunity for you because our client is looking for a driven Quality Inspector. As a Quality Inspector, you will be:- Working to set daily targets on units requiring inspection. Maintaining & monitoring the calibration of equipment. First Article reports & investigations into non-conformances. Consistent execution of independent judgment & responsibility in significant matters. Performing final/goods inwards inspection of goods by verifying parts to drawing & Raise non-conformance reports Release inspection of components before they are shipped to the customers The required skillset for the Quality Inspector are:- Vast inspection experience for measuring using standard measuring tools. Ability to problem solve with good attention to detail and prioritise with changing situations. Experience & understanding of maintaining quality engineering products & practices Working to AS9100 Great communicator, good level of PC skills & organisation Happy to work in a team If this exciting job role of the Quality Inspector sounds like it suits you, please click apply now! If you would like to hear more information about the Quality Inspector, please contact Courtney Ramsay at Orion. INDMAN Thank you for your application. Due to the volume of applications we receive, unfortunately, we are not able to respond to every application personally, therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies please visit our website.
This quality inspector will be responsible for the process inspection of components, sub-assembled products, finished goods, packing & labels and incoming materials. You need to be able to use and calibrate standard measuring equipment, read engineering drawings work to tight tolerances in a manufacturing environment. CMM knowledge would be an advantage. Quality Inspector - Role and Responsibilities Inspection of raw material, component parts, final devices and packaging using precision measuring equipment Drive inspection process and technique improvements and participate in problem solving activities Maintaining good working practices ensuring all measurement equipment is calibrated, identified and located correctly Ensuring documentation is completed in accordance with good manufacturing practices Identification, containment and documentation of all defective/non-conforming product. Raising non-conformances as required Quality Inspector - Skills and Experience required Experience using precision measuring equipment. i.e. Verniers, shadowgraph etc Meticulous attention to detail for a demanding customer base with very tight tolerances Able to plan, schedule and complete tasks to meet deadlines. Previous experience in engineering and inspection in a manufacturing environment. If this role could appeal please do apply now!
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
This quality inspector will be responsible for the process inspection of components, sub-assembled products, finished goods, packing & labels and incoming materials. You need to be able to use and calibrate standard measuring equipment, read engineering drawings work to tight tolerances in a manufacturing environment. CMM knowledge would be an advantage. Quality Inspector - Role and Responsibilities Inspection of raw material, component parts, final devices and packaging using precision measuring equipment Drive inspection process and technique improvements and participate in problem solving activities Maintaining good working practices ensuring all measurement equipment is calibrated, identified and located correctly Ensuring documentation is completed in accordance with good manufacturing practices Identification, containment and documentation of all defective/non-conforming product. Raising non-conformances as required Quality Inspector - Skills and Experience required Experience using precision measuring equipment. i.e. Verniers, shadowgraph etc Meticulous attention to detail for a demanding customer base with very tight tolerances Able to plan, schedule and complete tasks to meet deadlines. Previous experience in engineering and inspection in a manufacturing environment. If this role could appeal please do apply now!
Job Title: QC Operative Location: Caerphilly Job Type: Full Time Salary: £12.61 - £25.22 per hour Shifts: Monday to Friday 6am 2pm Rotating each week to 2pm 10pm About Us: We are a fast-paced food manufacturing company dedicated to producing safe, high-quality food products. As we continue to grow, we are looking for detail-oriented and reliable individuals to join our team as Quality Check Operatives. Job Description: As a Quality Check Operative, you will be responsible for carrying out regular checks on ingredients, production processes, and final products to ensure they meet the required quality and safety standards. You will work closely with production and hygiene teams to identify and report any deviations from specifications. Key Responsibilities: Perform in-process and final product quality checks Accurately complete quality records and documentation Inspect raw materials and finished goods for defects, contamination, or non-conformance Assist with hygiene checks and verification of cleaning procedures Follow strict food safety, hygiene, and health & safety guidelines at all times Requirements: Previous experience in a quality control or food manufacturing role essential. Previous experience within food manufacturing industry. Good attention to detail and ability to follow detailed procedures Strong communication and reporting skills Comfortable working in a factory environment with varying temperatures Physically able to stand for long periods and perform manual tasks Benefits: Full training provided Opportunities for overtime Supportive and friendly team environment Career progression in food quality or technical roles If you're committed to food safety and quality and thrive in a fast-moving factory environment, we d love to hear from you!
Oct 14, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: QC Operative Location: Caerphilly Job Type: Full Time Salary: £12.61 - £25.22 per hour Shifts: Monday to Friday 6am 2pm Rotating each week to 2pm 10pm About Us: We are a fast-paced food manufacturing company dedicated to producing safe, high-quality food products. As we continue to grow, we are looking for detail-oriented and reliable individuals to join our team as Quality Check Operatives. Job Description: As a Quality Check Operative, you will be responsible for carrying out regular checks on ingredients, production processes, and final products to ensure they meet the required quality and safety standards. You will work closely with production and hygiene teams to identify and report any deviations from specifications. Key Responsibilities: Perform in-process and final product quality checks Accurately complete quality records and documentation Inspect raw materials and finished goods for defects, contamination, or non-conformance Assist with hygiene checks and verification of cleaning procedures Follow strict food safety, hygiene, and health & safety guidelines at all times Requirements: Previous experience in a quality control or food manufacturing role essential. Previous experience within food manufacturing industry. Good attention to detail and ability to follow detailed procedures Strong communication and reporting skills Comfortable working in a factory environment with varying temperatures Physically able to stand for long periods and perform manual tasks Benefits: Full training provided Opportunities for overtime Supportive and friendly team environment Career progression in food quality or technical roles If you're committed to food safety and quality and thrive in a fast-moving factory environment, we d love to hear from you!
Final Garment Examiner Full Time 3 Month Contract £24,761 Per Annum Be part of 240 years of British knitwear excellence Are you passionate about quality and take pride in the finer details? At John Smedley, weve been crafting the worlds finest knitwear for over two centuries and our commitment to excellence begins and ends with quality click apply for full job details
Oct 14, 2025
Seasonal
Final Garment Examiner Full Time 3 Month Contract £24,761 Per Annum Be part of 240 years of British knitwear excellence Are you passionate about quality and take pride in the finer details? At John Smedley, weve been crafting the worlds finest knitwear for over two centuries and our commitment to excellence begins and ends with quality click apply for full job details
CMM Programmer / Quality Inspector (PC-DMIS) 40,000 - 45,000 Per Annum Overtime and benefits Basildon The Company A well established manufacturer of high quality precision machined components are looking for an experienced Quality Inspector / CMM Programmer to join their team. The company provide precision parts to a wide range of industries including aerospace and automotive in their modern and fast paced machining facility. The role - Quality inspector / CMM Programmer As a successful quality inspector / CMM Programmer you will be required to inspect precision engineered components. Duties - Quality inspector / CMM Programmer First off inspection and final inspection in a subcontract machining environment Operating/ Programming CMM - PC-DMIS Using inspection measurement equipment such as Micrometres, Verniers, Gauges Producing FAIR's, SPC, 5ys, NCR and KPI etc. reporting Meeting AS9100 and ISO 9001 requirements Requirements - CMM programming experience - PC-DMIS Experience using inspection measurement equipment A knowledge of inspection measurement equipment including a CMM. Good understanding of AS9100 and ISO 9001 requirements Ability to produce FAIR's, SPC, 5ys, NCR and KPI etc. reporting Subcontract machining environment experience Hours of Work Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 4:30pm Friday 8:00am - 12:30pm Salary 40,000 - 45,000 Per Annum Lots of overtime available at time and half Overtime Benefits Ongoing Career Development Opportunities and training provided Bereavement leave Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free, On-site parking
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
CMM Programmer / Quality Inspector (PC-DMIS) 40,000 - 45,000 Per Annum Overtime and benefits Basildon The Company A well established manufacturer of high quality precision machined components are looking for an experienced Quality Inspector / CMM Programmer to join their team. The company provide precision parts to a wide range of industries including aerospace and automotive in their modern and fast paced machining facility. The role - Quality inspector / CMM Programmer As a successful quality inspector / CMM Programmer you will be required to inspect precision engineered components. Duties - Quality inspector / CMM Programmer First off inspection and final inspection in a subcontract machining environment Operating/ Programming CMM - PC-DMIS Using inspection measurement equipment such as Micrometres, Verniers, Gauges Producing FAIR's, SPC, 5ys, NCR and KPI etc. reporting Meeting AS9100 and ISO 9001 requirements Requirements - CMM programming experience - PC-DMIS Experience using inspection measurement equipment A knowledge of inspection measurement equipment including a CMM. Good understanding of AS9100 and ISO 9001 requirements Ability to produce FAIR's, SPC, 5ys, NCR and KPI etc. reporting Subcontract machining environment experience Hours of Work Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 4:30pm Friday 8:00am - 12:30pm Salary 40,000 - 45,000 Per Annum Lots of overtime available at time and half Overtime Benefits Ongoing Career Development Opportunities and training provided Bereavement leave Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free, On-site parking
Your new company: Our client is a world leader in Power Conversion & Storage and provides electrification systems that are critical to their global customers' power and energy needs. They work with the world's major energy, maritime, and industrial organisations, enabling their transition to energy efficiency and decarbonisation, including through their specialist motors, drives, and control technologies. Having won major contracts in the UK defence sector, this company will work in partnership with 3 major global engineering organisations to deliver Your new role: Our client has an exciting opportunity for someone to join their team on a UK eyes-only project as a Quality Control Inspector working on challenging and exciting world-leading defence projects. The Quality Control Inspector will ensure that all Quality standards are achieved for both manufactured and purchased component products. You will provide the final point of inspection for the products, maintain reports and performance metrics and raise quality non-conformance reports (NCR), support the problem resolution process, including Containment, Root Cause Analysis, and Corrective and Preventative Actions. The successful candidate must possess the ability to solve simple problems, provide operable solutions, and act with minimal direction on their own initiative. Responsibilities: Approves incoming materials by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; rejecting and returning unacceptable materials. Approves in-process production by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; communicating required adjustments to production. Approves finished products by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; returning products for re-work; confirming re-work. Documents inspection results by completing reports and logs; inputting data into a quality database (SAP). Keeps measurement equipment operating and manages calibration systems. Maintains a safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures, complying with legal regulations. Auditing manufacturing processes where required. Completing Non-Conforming Reports with root cause analysis. To work closely with production personnel, carrying out first off, final, and random inspections using CMM and FARO Mechanical inspection equipment. What you'll need to succeed: To be successful in the role, you will need proven experience as a quality inspector or in a relevant role with a keen eye for detail and a results-driven approach. If you are a traditional Quality Control professional with experience in Quality Inspection, then you are highly encouraged to apply.You will need to have practical experience with CMM measuring equipment and be able to reverse-check CAD models. Have familiarity with FARO laser measuring equipment on large heavy industrial components and a thorough knowledge of quality control standards and inspection methodologies for both electrical and mechanical systems. The ability to obtain UK security clearance to SC level is essential for this role What you get in return: Apart from an industry-leading benefits package that includes health insurance, income protection, life assurance, generous pension, hybrid working pattern and 26-day holidays plus bank holidays, you get the opportunity to deliver technology which will have a lasting national impact and get to work on projects that are cutting-edge and world-leading. You will get the chance to work with end clients and partner organisations on schemes that will redefine engineering in the defence sector. What you do now: Please get in touch with me directly for an informal conversation on Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Your new company: Our client is a world leader in Power Conversion & Storage and provides electrification systems that are critical to their global customers' power and energy needs. They work with the world's major energy, maritime, and industrial organisations, enabling their transition to energy efficiency and decarbonisation, including through their specialist motors, drives, and control technologies. Having won major contracts in the UK defence sector, this company will work in partnership with 3 major global engineering organisations to deliver Your new role: Our client has an exciting opportunity for someone to join their team on a UK eyes-only project as a Quality Control Inspector working on challenging and exciting world-leading defence projects. The Quality Control Inspector will ensure that all Quality standards are achieved for both manufactured and purchased component products. You will provide the final point of inspection for the products, maintain reports and performance metrics and raise quality non-conformance reports (NCR), support the problem resolution process, including Containment, Root Cause Analysis, and Corrective and Preventative Actions. The successful candidate must possess the ability to solve simple problems, provide operable solutions, and act with minimal direction on their own initiative. Responsibilities: Approves incoming materials by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; rejecting and returning unacceptable materials. Approves in-process production by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; communicating required adjustments to production. Approves finished products by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; returning products for re-work; confirming re-work. Documents inspection results by completing reports and logs; inputting data into a quality database (SAP). Keeps measurement equipment operating and manages calibration systems. Maintains a safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures, complying with legal regulations. Auditing manufacturing processes where required. Completing Non-Conforming Reports with root cause analysis. To work closely with production personnel, carrying out first off, final, and random inspections using CMM and FARO Mechanical inspection equipment. What you'll need to succeed: To be successful in the role, you will need proven experience as a quality inspector or in a relevant role with a keen eye for detail and a results-driven approach. If you are a traditional Quality Control professional with experience in Quality Inspection, then you are highly encouraged to apply.You will need to have practical experience with CMM measuring equipment and be able to reverse-check CAD models. Have familiarity with FARO laser measuring equipment on large heavy industrial components and a thorough knowledge of quality control standards and inspection methodologies for both electrical and mechanical systems. The ability to obtain UK security clearance to SC level is essential for this role What you get in return: Apart from an industry-leading benefits package that includes health insurance, income protection, life assurance, generous pension, hybrid working pattern and 26-day holidays plus bank holidays, you get the opportunity to deliver technology which will have a lasting national impact and get to work on projects that are cutting-edge and world-leading. You will get the chance to work with end clients and partner organisations on schemes that will redefine engineering in the defence sector. What you do now: Please get in touch with me directly for an informal conversation on Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Quality Inspector As-Required 27.50 P/H Inside IR35 Job Description: Urgently seeking Quality Inspectors to provide on-demand / as-required support on a customer programme in Derby. Support will typically be requested with one week's notice and will run for periods of 2-3 weeks at a time. The desired candidates will have previous experience working in an Aerospace Inspection role, performing inspections to engineering drawings, customer purchase orders, industry standards, and specifications. Supporting the final inspection process, support will include: Visual inspection Dimensional inspection, using hand measurement equipment Review completeness of manufacturing documentation (e.g. CofCs, routers, etc.) Document inspection, preparing non-conformance reports as necessary Update customer systems Experience requirements: Demonstrate evidence of more than 2-years in the last 5-years of aerospace experience and poses experience of working within an engineering environment for a minimum of 3 years. Demonstrate knowledge of interpreting engineering drawings Demonstrate knowledge of geometric, dimensioning and tolerance Demonstrate evidence of product specific knowledge and experience in fabricated parts, which are welded and rivited Knowledge / experience of AS9100 and AS9102 standards highly advantageous Strong communications skills, both written and verbal Additional Requirements: To ensure access to technical data, we seek EU Nationals / Passport holders only. This activity is inside IR35 (Umbrella Company Required)
Oct 06, 2025
Contractor
Quality Inspector As-Required 27.50 P/H Inside IR35 Job Description: Urgently seeking Quality Inspectors to provide on-demand / as-required support on a customer programme in Derby. Support will typically be requested with one week's notice and will run for periods of 2-3 weeks at a time. The desired candidates will have previous experience working in an Aerospace Inspection role, performing inspections to engineering drawings, customer purchase orders, industry standards, and specifications. Supporting the final inspection process, support will include: Visual inspection Dimensional inspection, using hand measurement equipment Review completeness of manufacturing documentation (e.g. CofCs, routers, etc.) Document inspection, preparing non-conformance reports as necessary Update customer systems Experience requirements: Demonstrate evidence of more than 2-years in the last 5-years of aerospace experience and poses experience of working within an engineering environment for a minimum of 3 years. Demonstrate knowledge of interpreting engineering drawings Demonstrate knowledge of geometric, dimensioning and tolerance Demonstrate evidence of product specific knowledge and experience in fabricated parts, which are welded and rivited Knowledge / experience of AS9100 and AS9102 standards highly advantageous Strong communications skills, both written and verbal Additional Requirements: To ensure access to technical data, we seek EU Nationals / Passport holders only. This activity is inside IR35 (Umbrella Company Required)
FABRICATION INSPECTOR - £39,520 per annum Knowledge of the following Working with plate form 10mm to 100mm Bridge fabrication Structural Fabrication Heavy beam and plate work. Job Summary: The Fabrication Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all fabricated components meet specified standards, drawings, codes, and customer requirements. This role involves inspecting materials, welds, dimensions, and finishes during and after the fabrication process to verify compliance with quality and safety standards. Responsibilities Perform in-process and final inspections of fabricated metal components and assemblies. Carry out NDE as required Following training Identify & record nonconforming products & oversee resolution as required Generate and maintain inspection documentation as necessary Ensure Inspection test plan is followed First off to final release inspection Inspection visits to sub suppliers Assist with customer visits Calibration / verification of equipment Maintaining welding parameters and welding stores Requirements Essential Ability to read engineering drawings, specification etc. Ability to use measuring equipment Tape measures etc. Ability to use Microsoft Office Ability to plan own workload Experience with QC of structural fabrications during all aspects of production. Familiar with ISO 9001 Driving licence recognised in the UK Good understanding of maths Good communicator Desirable PCN/CSWIP Visual qualification PCN/CSWIP MT qualification Working Conditions The role involves working in an industrial setting, which may include exposure to loud noise, dust, and varying weather conditions. Physical stamina is essential as the role involves manual labour and extended periods of standing. Pay £19.00 p/h + overtime Saturday x 1.5 time Sunday Double time Monday to Thursday 6am-2:30pm & Friday 6am-1pm 39 hour week with overtime available 24 days annual leave + bank holidays
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
FABRICATION INSPECTOR - £39,520 per annum Knowledge of the following Working with plate form 10mm to 100mm Bridge fabrication Structural Fabrication Heavy beam and plate work. Job Summary: The Fabrication Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all fabricated components meet specified standards, drawings, codes, and customer requirements. This role involves inspecting materials, welds, dimensions, and finishes during and after the fabrication process to verify compliance with quality and safety standards. Responsibilities Perform in-process and final inspections of fabricated metal components and assemblies. Carry out NDE as required Following training Identify & record nonconforming products & oversee resolution as required Generate and maintain inspection documentation as necessary Ensure Inspection test plan is followed First off to final release inspection Inspection visits to sub suppliers Assist with customer visits Calibration / verification of equipment Maintaining welding parameters and welding stores Requirements Essential Ability to read engineering drawings, specification etc. Ability to use measuring equipment Tape measures etc. Ability to use Microsoft Office Ability to plan own workload Experience with QC of structural fabrications during all aspects of production. Familiar with ISO 9001 Driving licence recognised in the UK Good understanding of maths Good communicator Desirable PCN/CSWIP Visual qualification PCN/CSWIP MT qualification Working Conditions The role involves working in an industrial setting, which may include exposure to loud noise, dust, and varying weather conditions. Physical stamina is essential as the role involves manual labour and extended periods of standing. Pay £19.00 p/h + overtime Saturday x 1.5 time Sunday Double time Monday to Thursday 6am-2:30pm & Friday 6am-1pm 39 hour week with overtime available 24 days annual leave + bank holidays
Masting Operative Jobs in Newcastle at Stannah Join Our Team! We have an exciting opportunity for a Masting Operative to join Stannah based at Newburn. This job will involve ensuring all products meet 100% Right First Time (RFT) standards before being delivered to the end customer. You will be responsible for inspecting, finishing, and verifying that the product meets all technical and cosmetic specifications. As the Masting Operative, you will work 37 hours per week Monday to Thursday 06:15 to 16:00. This is a permanent contract. This is a great opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail and a passion for product quality to join a supportive and safety-focused team. To be successful as the Masting Operative it is essential that you have previous experience in: Interpreting and working from technical drawings Finishing and inspection processes using hand/air tools Experience in working to fine tolerances and at height, or within a manufacturing or engineering environment, would be desirable. Masting Operative Responsibilities: Completing jobs to specification and within agreed timelines Reading and interpreting product drawings accurately Ensuring delivery of products meets QCD requirements Performing polishing and cosmetic finishing using air tools Supporting continuous improvement and cross-skilling efforts Masting Operative Requirements: Ability to plan, prioritise, and organise workloads effectively Skilled in interpreting and reporting technical data Comfortable working at height and following safety procedures Strong communication and team collaboration skills If you have previous experience working as a Final Process Checking Operator, Product Inspector, Quality Checker, or a similar role and are looking for a Final Process Checking Operator job in Newcastle, please click the "apply now" button or contact us for further information. Company Information: Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence. Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services. Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business. We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community! Benefits Include: Competitive Salary, paid on a monthly basis Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Holiday scheme to buy extra days' annual leave Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more Life Assurance Scheme Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being Enhanced maternity and paternity provision Free parking We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role. PandoLogic.
Sep 27, 2025
Full time
Masting Operative Jobs in Newcastle at Stannah Join Our Team! We have an exciting opportunity for a Masting Operative to join Stannah based at Newburn. This job will involve ensuring all products meet 100% Right First Time (RFT) standards before being delivered to the end customer. You will be responsible for inspecting, finishing, and verifying that the product meets all technical and cosmetic specifications. As the Masting Operative, you will work 37 hours per week Monday to Thursday 06:15 to 16:00. This is a permanent contract. This is a great opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail and a passion for product quality to join a supportive and safety-focused team. To be successful as the Masting Operative it is essential that you have previous experience in: Interpreting and working from technical drawings Finishing and inspection processes using hand/air tools Experience in working to fine tolerances and at height, or within a manufacturing or engineering environment, would be desirable. Masting Operative Responsibilities: Completing jobs to specification and within agreed timelines Reading and interpreting product drawings accurately Ensuring delivery of products meets QCD requirements Performing polishing and cosmetic finishing using air tools Supporting continuous improvement and cross-skilling efforts Masting Operative Requirements: Ability to plan, prioritise, and organise workloads effectively Skilled in interpreting and reporting technical data Comfortable working at height and following safety procedures Strong communication and team collaboration skills If you have previous experience working as a Final Process Checking Operator, Product Inspector, Quality Checker, or a similar role and are looking for a Final Process Checking Operator job in Newcastle, please click the "apply now" button or contact us for further information. Company Information: Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence. Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services. Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business. We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community! Benefits Include: Competitive Salary, paid on a monthly basis Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Holiday scheme to buy extra days' annual leave Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more Life Assurance Scheme Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being Enhanced maternity and paternity provision Free parking We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role. PandoLogic.
Quality Inspector - Aerospace (Manual Inspection) Location: South West UK (On-site) Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 + benefits I'm currently recruiting for a leading aerospace precision engineering business who are looking for a Quality Inspector to join their established team. This role is primarily manual inspection, ensuring aerospace components meet tight tolerances and customer specifications. The Role: Carry out first-off, in-process, and final inspections on precision-machined aerospace components. Use a wide range of manual inspection equipment (micrometers, verniers, gauges, shadowgraphs, height gauges, etc.) to verify quality. Operate CMMs for measurement and inspection when required. Interpret engineering drawings and specifications, including GD&T. Record inspection results accurately and maintain full traceability of documentation. Support FAIR (First Article Inspection Report) activity when needed. Collaborate with machinists and engineers to resolve quality issues at source. What You'll Need: Experience as a Quality Inspector within aerospace, precision engineering, or a similar high-precision industry. Strong skills in manual inspection using micrometers, verniers, and gauges. Ability to operate CMMs (basic programming desirable but not essential). Solid understanding of engineering drawings and geometric tolerancing (GD&T). Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality. Desirable: Aerospace or defence sector background. Knowledge of FAIRs and AS9100 standards. Apprenticeship or qualifications in mechanical/precision engineering. Hours & Benefits: 37 hours per week (Mon-Thu 07:30-16:00, Fri 07:30-12:30). 25 days holiday + bank holidays. Company pension scheme, health & wellbeing plan, life insurance. Cycle-to-work scheme. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Quality Inspector with strong manual inspection skills to join a respected aerospace manufacturer. The company offers stability, long-term career prospects, and a competitive salary package. If you're an experienced inspector looking for your next move, apply today or get in touch for more details.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Quality Inspector - Aerospace (Manual Inspection) Location: South West UK (On-site) Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 + benefits I'm currently recruiting for a leading aerospace precision engineering business who are looking for a Quality Inspector to join their established team. This role is primarily manual inspection, ensuring aerospace components meet tight tolerances and customer specifications. The Role: Carry out first-off, in-process, and final inspections on precision-machined aerospace components. Use a wide range of manual inspection equipment (micrometers, verniers, gauges, shadowgraphs, height gauges, etc.) to verify quality. Operate CMMs for measurement and inspection when required. Interpret engineering drawings and specifications, including GD&T. Record inspection results accurately and maintain full traceability of documentation. Support FAIR (First Article Inspection Report) activity when needed. Collaborate with machinists and engineers to resolve quality issues at source. What You'll Need: Experience as a Quality Inspector within aerospace, precision engineering, or a similar high-precision industry. Strong skills in manual inspection using micrometers, verniers, and gauges. Ability to operate CMMs (basic programming desirable but not essential). Solid understanding of engineering drawings and geometric tolerancing (GD&T). Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality. Desirable: Aerospace or defence sector background. Knowledge of FAIRs and AS9100 standards. Apprenticeship or qualifications in mechanical/precision engineering. Hours & Benefits: 37 hours per week (Mon-Thu 07:30-16:00, Fri 07:30-12:30). 25 days holiday + bank holidays. Company pension scheme, health & wellbeing plan, life insurance. Cycle-to-work scheme. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Quality Inspector with strong manual inspection skills to join a respected aerospace manufacturer. The company offers stability, long-term career prospects, and a competitive salary package. If you're an experienced inspector looking for your next move, apply today or get in touch for more details.
