Operations and Engineering Manager Location: Newport Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum Hours: Full-time The Role We are recruiting for an experienced Operations and Engineering Manager to join a high-precision manufacturing environment within advanced engineering sectors such as semiconductor, automation, or precision machining. This is a senior leadership role responsible for driving performance across machining, tooling, maintenance, and workshop operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and scalable production capability. Key Responsibilities Lead daily operations across maintenance, machining, tooling, and workshop functions Develop operational strategies to support production targets, equipment uptime, and long-term capability growth Drive alignment between engineering, production, facilities, quality, and supply chain teams Build and manage KPIs, dashboards, and planning systems to support data-driven decision making Machining and Tooling Oversee CNC machining, manual machining, toolmaking, and complex component manufacture Lead tooling development, refurbishment, and optimisation for precision processes Collaborate with suppliers to improve tool life, accuracy, and process capability Ensure machining operations meet tight tolerances and reliability requirements Advanced Manufacturing and Equipment Support installation, commissioning, and optimisation of high-precision production equipment Lead Facility Acceptance Testing and equipment validation activities Coordinate utilities, equipment layouts, and routing for new tools and process equipment Apply structured problem solving to resolve equipment, tooling, and process issues Workshop and Facilities Manage central workshop operations including machining, fabrication, and engineering support Lead facility expansions, layout planning, and contractor coordination Develop equipment specifications, evaluate quotations, and support procurement decisions Maintenance and Reliability Develop and implement maintenance strategies using modern methodologies and digital tools Build a self-sufficient maintenance function supporting complex manufacturing equipment Ensure compliance with safety standards, preventative maintenance schedules, and operational readiness Leadership and Development Build and develop multi-skilled engineering and operations teams Lead recruitment processes and select high-quality candidates Mentor engineers and technicians on best practice across machining, tooling, and safety Promote a strong safety-focused and inclusive culture About You Proven experience in operations leadership within machining or advanced manufacturing environments Strong knowledge of CNC machining, manual machining, and toolmaking Experience in tooling development and precision engineering Understanding of equipment integration, utilities, and complex manufacturing environments Experience managing workshops, maintenance, and reliability strategies Strong planning, scheduling, and KPI management capability Experience working with suppliers, procurement, and technical stakeholders Strong commitment to safety and compliance Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering How to Apply To apply for the Operations and Engineering Manager position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Operations and Engineering Manager Location: Newport Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum Hours: Full-time The Role We are recruiting for an experienced Operations and Engineering Manager to join a high-precision manufacturing environment within advanced engineering sectors such as semiconductor, automation, or precision machining. This is a senior leadership role responsible for driving performance across machining, tooling, maintenance, and workshop operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and scalable production capability. Key Responsibilities Lead daily operations across maintenance, machining, tooling, and workshop functions Develop operational strategies to support production targets, equipment uptime, and long-term capability growth Drive alignment between engineering, production, facilities, quality, and supply chain teams Build and manage KPIs, dashboards, and planning systems to support data-driven decision making Machining and Tooling Oversee CNC machining, manual machining, toolmaking, and complex component manufacture Lead tooling development, refurbishment, and optimisation for precision processes Collaborate with suppliers to improve tool life, accuracy, and process capability Ensure machining operations meet tight tolerances and reliability requirements Advanced Manufacturing and Equipment Support installation, commissioning, and optimisation of high-precision production equipment Lead Facility Acceptance Testing and equipment validation activities Coordinate utilities, equipment layouts, and routing for new tools and process equipment Apply structured problem solving to resolve equipment, tooling, and process issues Workshop and Facilities Manage central workshop operations including machining, fabrication, and engineering support Lead facility expansions, layout planning, and contractor coordination Develop equipment specifications, evaluate quotations, and support procurement decisions Maintenance and Reliability Develop and implement maintenance strategies using modern methodologies and digital tools Build a self-sufficient maintenance function supporting complex manufacturing equipment Ensure compliance with safety standards, preventative maintenance schedules, and operational readiness Leadership and Development Build and develop multi-skilled engineering and operations teams Lead recruitment processes and select high-quality candidates Mentor engineers and technicians on best practice across machining, tooling, and safety Promote a strong safety-focused and inclusive culture About You Proven experience in operations leadership within machining or advanced manufacturing environments Strong knowledge of CNC machining, manual machining, and toolmaking Experience in tooling development and precision engineering Understanding of equipment integration, utilities, and complex manufacturing environments Experience managing workshops, maintenance, and reliability strategies Strong planning, scheduling, and KPI management capability Experience working with suppliers, procurement, and technical stakeholders Strong commitment to safety and compliance Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering How to Apply To apply for the Operations and Engineering Manager position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps.
Assembly Operative Mechanical Fitter Location: Clevedon, North Somerset Pay Rate: £13.85 per hour to £18.47 per hour overtime after 37.5 worked Shifts: Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00 Holiday: 33 Days (25 days + 8 Bank Holidays) immediate start for the right candidate Pertemps are currently recruiting Assembly Operatives and Mechanical fitters to join a leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon . The company produces specialist vacuum and exhaust management systems used within the semiconductor industry. This is a great opportunity for someone with hands-on experience in manufacturing, engineering, or mechanical assembly looking for a stable Monday-Friday role. Key Duties Mechanical assembly of frames, brackets and components Building sub-assemblies using tools and equipment Installing pipework and mechanical components Fitting heaters and insulation to pipe runs Following basic engineering drawings and work instructions Supporting general production and assembly tasks Maintaining a clean and safe work area What We're Looking For Previous assembly, manufacturing or engineering experience Experience using hand tools and working with mechanical parts Ability to follow instructions and drawings Good attention to detail Reliable and able to work both independently and in a team Experience in roles such as Assembly Operative, Mechanical Fitter, Vehicle Mechanic, CNC Operator, Fabricator or Production Operative would be beneficial, but not essential. Additional Information £13.85 per hour (+£27,007 per annum basic) £18.47 per hour overtime after 37.5 worked hours If available £20.78 per hour Saturday & £27.70 per hour Sunday A choice of either Weekly or Monthly pay. Due to the location, candidates should live locally to Clevedon or have their own transport . Apply Now If you're interested in this Production Operative role, please apply with your up-to-date CV.
Mar 25, 2026
Seasonal
Assembly Operative Mechanical Fitter Location: Clevedon, North Somerset Pay Rate: £13.85 per hour to £18.47 per hour overtime after 37.5 worked Shifts: Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00 Holiday: 33 Days (25 days + 8 Bank Holidays) immediate start for the right candidate Pertemps are currently recruiting Assembly Operatives and Mechanical fitters to join a leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon . The company produces specialist vacuum and exhaust management systems used within the semiconductor industry. This is a great opportunity for someone with hands-on experience in manufacturing, engineering, or mechanical assembly looking for a stable Monday-Friday role. Key Duties Mechanical assembly of frames, brackets and components Building sub-assemblies using tools and equipment Installing pipework and mechanical components Fitting heaters and insulation to pipe runs Following basic engineering drawings and work instructions Supporting general production and assembly tasks Maintaining a clean and safe work area What We're Looking For Previous assembly, manufacturing or engineering experience Experience using hand tools and working with mechanical parts Ability to follow instructions and drawings Good attention to detail Reliable and able to work both independently and in a team Experience in roles such as Assembly Operative, Mechanical Fitter, Vehicle Mechanic, CNC Operator, Fabricator or Production Operative would be beneficial, but not essential. Additional Information £13.85 per hour (+£27,007 per annum basic) £18.47 per hour overtime after 37.5 worked hours If available £20.78 per hour Saturday & £27.70 per hour Sunday A choice of either Weekly or Monthly pay. Due to the location, candidates should live locally to Clevedon or have their own transport . Apply Now If you're interested in this Production Operative role, please apply with your up-to-date CV.
The Rewards and Benefits on Offer: A full time and permanent role from Day 1! Permanent Day Shift Immediate Starts Available Onsite Parking The opportunity to work for a bespoke manufacturer Company Holiday Entitlement Company Pension Contribution MTrec's new client opportunity: MTrec recruitment are recruiting a junior mechanical technician to join a well established and expanding manufacturing business based in the heart of Stockton. This role will be a permanent day shift role and support a wider team of technicians in maintaining and repairing critical production equipment. If you meet the person specification below, apply now for an immediate response! The Job you will do: Day to day maintenance that ensures the smooth and efficient running of the company premises and plant. To continually improve machine efficiency and reliability. To ensure the house keeping in the team working area is of the best possible standards, providing a safe, clean and tidy environment always. Consistently meeting daily targets. Ensuring the accuracy of data and the adherence to procedures and working practices by operatives operating computer systems and meeting the requirements of ISO9001. Operation of equipment necessary for the maintenance of Company premises and plant to the necessary quality and health and safety standards. The control of materials, tools and personal protective equipment used within the working environment. Observation of and improvements to the Health and Safety regulations relating to the tasks carried out. About you: Level 2 NVQ Diploma in performing engineering operations Experience of working with Hydraulics, Pneumatics and basic electrical work. Ability to use a variety of hand tools A methodical approach to work, and strong problem-solving skills.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
The Rewards and Benefits on Offer: A full time and permanent role from Day 1! Permanent Day Shift Immediate Starts Available Onsite Parking The opportunity to work for a bespoke manufacturer Company Holiday Entitlement Company Pension Contribution MTrec's new client opportunity: MTrec recruitment are recruiting a junior mechanical technician to join a well established and expanding manufacturing business based in the heart of Stockton. This role will be a permanent day shift role and support a wider team of technicians in maintaining and repairing critical production equipment. If you meet the person specification below, apply now for an immediate response! The Job you will do: Day to day maintenance that ensures the smooth and efficient running of the company premises and plant. To continually improve machine efficiency and reliability. To ensure the house keeping in the team working area is of the best possible standards, providing a safe, clean and tidy environment always. Consistently meeting daily targets. Ensuring the accuracy of data and the adherence to procedures and working practices by operatives operating computer systems and meeting the requirements of ISO9001. Operation of equipment necessary for the maintenance of Company premises and plant to the necessary quality and health and safety standards. The control of materials, tools and personal protective equipment used within the working environment. Observation of and improvements to the Health and Safety regulations relating to the tasks carried out. About you: Level 2 NVQ Diploma in performing engineering operations Experience of working with Hydraulics, Pneumatics and basic electrical work. Ability to use a variety of hand tools A methodical approach to work, and strong problem-solving skills.
Nicholas Associates Group
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Job Reference: JN -6_ This is a hands on Production Engineer role supporting the continued development of a production engineering function within a manufacturing environment. The position focuses on improving manufacturing efficiency, maintaining high quality standards, and supporting the release and manufacture of new products. The role involves close collaboration with production, supply chain, and R&D teams, as well as responsibility for tooling, equipment support, and technical drawing output. The ideal candidate will also have some experience with CAD Design/SOLIDWORKS. The company can offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits. Key Responsibilities Work closely with production, assembly, supply chain, and R&D teams to resolve manufacturing issues Support delivery capability for in-house manufactured products Manage production engineering projects and lead weekly engineering meetings Tooling, Equipment & Infrastructure Design, implement, and project-manage jigs, fixtures, and tooling Liaise directly with suppliers when required Troubleshoot production equipment and infrastructure issues Maintain jigs and tools to ensure operational efficiency Ensure preventative maintenance schedules are in place and followed Manage and maintain 3D printing capabilities Identify and implement productivity, quality, uptime, and profitability improvements Technical Drawings & Documentation Produce 3D CAD models and manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks Support custom product requirements and liaise with customers when required Troubleshoot mechanical and electronic assemblies Support maintenance of product safety approvals and documentation Promote and comply with all Health, Safety and Environmental requirements Experience & Skills Minimum 5 years' experience in a production engineering role Experience using CAD software (SolidWorks or similar) Understanding of quality systems within manufacturing Experience with ERP and/or MRP systems Excellent organisation, planning, and time management skills Hands on, adaptable, and solution focused approach Able to work independently and as part of a team Sounds good, how do I apply? Option 1: Click the apply button, don't worry if you don't have an up-to-date CV, we can discuss whatever you have to hand. Option 2: Find Morgan Veness on LinkedIn and drop me a message or connection request About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice. For more information on this vacancy please contact uson .
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Job Reference: JN -6_ This is a hands on Production Engineer role supporting the continued development of a production engineering function within a manufacturing environment. The position focuses on improving manufacturing efficiency, maintaining high quality standards, and supporting the release and manufacture of new products. The role involves close collaboration with production, supply chain, and R&D teams, as well as responsibility for tooling, equipment support, and technical drawing output. The ideal candidate will also have some experience with CAD Design/SOLIDWORKS. The company can offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits. Key Responsibilities Work closely with production, assembly, supply chain, and R&D teams to resolve manufacturing issues Support delivery capability for in-house manufactured products Manage production engineering projects and lead weekly engineering meetings Tooling, Equipment & Infrastructure Design, implement, and project-manage jigs, fixtures, and tooling Liaise directly with suppliers when required Troubleshoot production equipment and infrastructure issues Maintain jigs and tools to ensure operational efficiency Ensure preventative maintenance schedules are in place and followed Manage and maintain 3D printing capabilities Identify and implement productivity, quality, uptime, and profitability improvements Technical Drawings & Documentation Produce 3D CAD models and manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks Support custom product requirements and liaise with customers when required Troubleshoot mechanical and electronic assemblies Support maintenance of product safety approvals and documentation Promote and comply with all Health, Safety and Environmental requirements Experience & Skills Minimum 5 years' experience in a production engineering role Experience using CAD software (SolidWorks or similar) Understanding of quality systems within manufacturing Experience with ERP and/or MRP systems Excellent organisation, planning, and time management skills Hands on, adaptable, and solution focused approach Able to work independently and as part of a team Sounds good, how do I apply? Option 1: Click the apply button, don't worry if you don't have an up-to-date CV, we can discuss whatever you have to hand. Option 2: Find Morgan Veness on LinkedIn and drop me a message or connection request About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice. For more information on this vacancy please contact uson .
Reed has partnered with a family owned manufacturing site who are going through sustained growth. They are looking to expand their engineering team and are seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) to help ensure production equipment runs efficiently, reliably, and safely. Key Responsibilities Diagnose and repair production and process equipment across multiple sites. Carry out both electrical and mechanical maintenance, including wiring, fault finding, component replacement, and system repairs. Work with a wide range of equipment and components such as PLCs, inverters, heating elements, servo motors, contactors, overloads, and various sensors (inductive, reed, proximity, etc.). Conduct mechanical repairs on conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, shafts, tensioners, bearings, and associated machinery. Maintain and support equipment including high-speed packing lines, fillers, pasteurisers, printers, case/boxing machines, and inspection systems. Accurately record breakdowns, maintenance activities, and corrective actions. Deliver and continuously improve planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to minimise downtime and support OEE targets. Contribute to engineering improvement projects and ongoing performance enhancements. What You'll Need Strong electrical maintenance background is essential. Working knowledge of PLC-controlled systems and automated production equipment. Mechanical experience with conveyors, motors, pumps, gearboxes, and similar machinery. Confident IT and documentation skills. Experience in FMCG or food & beverage manufacturing is preferred. If you would like to find out more about this opportunity or proceed with this process, please apply below!
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Reed has partnered with a family owned manufacturing site who are going through sustained growth. They are looking to expand their engineering team and are seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) to help ensure production equipment runs efficiently, reliably, and safely. Key Responsibilities Diagnose and repair production and process equipment across multiple sites. Carry out both electrical and mechanical maintenance, including wiring, fault finding, component replacement, and system repairs. Work with a wide range of equipment and components such as PLCs, inverters, heating elements, servo motors, contactors, overloads, and various sensors (inductive, reed, proximity, etc.). Conduct mechanical repairs on conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, shafts, tensioners, bearings, and associated machinery. Maintain and support equipment including high-speed packing lines, fillers, pasteurisers, printers, case/boxing machines, and inspection systems. Accurately record breakdowns, maintenance activities, and corrective actions. Deliver and continuously improve planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to minimise downtime and support OEE targets. Contribute to engineering improvement projects and ongoing performance enhancements. What You'll Need Strong electrical maintenance background is essential. Working knowledge of PLC-controlled systems and automated production equipment. Mechanical experience with conveyors, motors, pumps, gearboxes, and similar machinery. Confident IT and documentation skills. Experience in FMCG or food & beverage manufacturing is preferred. If you would like to find out more about this opportunity or proceed with this process, please apply below!
Maintenance Engineer Sector: Food Manufacturing Location: Near Colchester Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 6am > 4pm (45-hr week) Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (DOE) If you're a Maintenance Technician / Maintenance Engineer with experience in food manufacturing, and you want to join a growing snacking business, this could be the role for you! We re working with a snack manufacturer who are expanding their operations. Your role as Maintenance Engineer will be to support the Lead Engineer with PPM and reactive maintenance while contributing to new equipment installation, automation projects, and overall site expansion. This opportunity may suit someone currently working as a Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Engineering Technician, or Production Engineer. Please Note This role does not offer visa sponsorship. Candidates must have full Right to Work in the UK. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is required due to the role location. Benefits Competitive Salary Company Pension 33 days annual leave including Bank Holidays Staff discounts Opportunity to work within a growing business undergoing site expansion and new equipment installation Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on food production equipment. Ensure all maintenance activities comply with health, safety, environmental, and food safety regulations. Minimise production downtime by responding quickly to equipment faults and documenting issues effectively. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including schedules, work orders, and equipment history. Ensure all machinery is operating safely and meeting quality and compliance standards. Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment. Essential & Desirable Criteria Essential: Minimum of Level 2 NVQ / City & Guilds in Engineering Mechanical bias with some electrical knowledge Experience carrying out reactive maintenance and PPM. Ability to troubleshoot faults and minimise downtime in a production environment. Desirable: Experience working with food processing or packaging equipment. Basic fabrication skills. Food Safety and Health & Safety training. If you're looking for a Maintenance Engineer role with a growing business, we d love to hear from you. Click to apply now , or submit your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Engineer Sector: Food Manufacturing Location: Near Colchester Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 6am > 4pm (45-hr week) Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (DOE) If you're a Maintenance Technician / Maintenance Engineer with experience in food manufacturing, and you want to join a growing snacking business, this could be the role for you! We re working with a snack manufacturer who are expanding their operations. Your role as Maintenance Engineer will be to support the Lead Engineer with PPM and reactive maintenance while contributing to new equipment installation, automation projects, and overall site expansion. This opportunity may suit someone currently working as a Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Engineering Technician, or Production Engineer. Please Note This role does not offer visa sponsorship. Candidates must have full Right to Work in the UK. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is required due to the role location. Benefits Competitive Salary Company Pension 33 days annual leave including Bank Holidays Staff discounts Opportunity to work within a growing business undergoing site expansion and new equipment installation Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on food production equipment. Ensure all maintenance activities comply with health, safety, environmental, and food safety regulations. Minimise production downtime by responding quickly to equipment faults and documenting issues effectively. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including schedules, work orders, and equipment history. Ensure all machinery is operating safely and meeting quality and compliance standards. Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment. Essential & Desirable Criteria Essential: Minimum of Level 2 NVQ / City & Guilds in Engineering Mechanical bias with some electrical knowledge Experience carrying out reactive maintenance and PPM. Ability to troubleshoot faults and minimise downtime in a production environment. Desirable: Experience working with food processing or packaging equipment. Basic fabrication skills. Food Safety and Health & Safety training. If you're looking for a Maintenance Engineer role with a growing business, we d love to hear from you. Click to apply now , or submit your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information.
Are you ready to take your career to the next level with an exciting opportunity in a dynamic and innovative environment? This role offers you the chance to make a real impact, working on cutting-edge projects while enjoying a supportive and professional workplace. As a Technical Support Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional technical support and ensuring customer satisfaction, all while enhancing your skills and experience in the electro-mechanical engineering industry. What You Will Do: - Provide timely, professional, and effective pre-sales and post-sales technical support to external customers through written communication, phone, and in-person interactions. - Resolve technical issues in production, including fault finding, wiring, programming PLC & HMI systems, and addressing mechanical fitting or assembly non-conformities. - Conduct special testing of chambers, including research and development profiles, where extra technical expertise is required. - Handle warranty-related matters, liaising with suppliers and ensuring customer accounts reflect accurate chargeable/non-chargeable warranty work. - Support quality audits and production inspections, ensuring products meet the highest standards before dispatch. - Assist the marketing team by communicating technical updates and changes to customers, distributors, and agents. What You Will Bring: - A strong understanding of PLC and HMI control systems, particularly Schneider systems and Ladder logic/ST. - A solid background in electro-mechanical engineering with excellent problem-solving skills. - Professional communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with a global customer base. - A methodical and disciplined approach to technical challenges and quality control. - Knowledge of assembly and fitting techniques, alongside a proactive attitude to resolving production issues. As a Technical Support Engineer, you'll contribute to the company's mission of delivering high-quality products and outstanding customer service. Your expertise will ensure the smooth operation of production and enhance the customer experience, supporting the company's global reputation for excellence. This role is ideal for someone passionate about engineering and eager to grow within a forward-thinking organisation. Interested?: Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to advance your career as a Technical Support Engineer. Apply today and take the first step towards joining a company where your skills and expertise will truly shine! 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.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to take your career to the next level with an exciting opportunity in a dynamic and innovative environment? This role offers you the chance to make a real impact, working on cutting-edge projects while enjoying a supportive and professional workplace. As a Technical Support Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional technical support and ensuring customer satisfaction, all while enhancing your skills and experience in the electro-mechanical engineering industry. What You Will Do: - Provide timely, professional, and effective pre-sales and post-sales technical support to external customers through written communication, phone, and in-person interactions. - Resolve technical issues in production, including fault finding, wiring, programming PLC & HMI systems, and addressing mechanical fitting or assembly non-conformities. - Conduct special testing of chambers, including research and development profiles, where extra technical expertise is required. - Handle warranty-related matters, liaising with suppliers and ensuring customer accounts reflect accurate chargeable/non-chargeable warranty work. - Support quality audits and production inspections, ensuring products meet the highest standards before dispatch. - Assist the marketing team by communicating technical updates and changes to customers, distributors, and agents. What You Will Bring: - A strong understanding of PLC and HMI control systems, particularly Schneider systems and Ladder logic/ST. - A solid background in electro-mechanical engineering with excellent problem-solving skills. - Professional communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with a global customer base. - A methodical and disciplined approach to technical challenges and quality control. - Knowledge of assembly and fitting techniques, alongside a proactive attitude to resolving production issues. As a Technical Support Engineer, you'll contribute to the company's mission of delivering high-quality products and outstanding customer service. Your expertise will ensure the smooth operation of production and enhance the customer experience, supporting the company's global reputation for excellence. This role is ideal for someone passionate about engineering and eager to grow within a forward-thinking organisation. Interested?: Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to advance your career as a Technical Support Engineer. Apply today and take the first step towards joining a company where your skills and expertise will truly shine! 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 Title: Quality Assurance Engineer Location: Birmingham (Central) Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum, depending on experience Shift Type: Days, Monday to Friday Hours: Monday to Thursday: 07:30 - 16:30, Friday: 07:30 - 12:30 The Company A well-established, family-run manufacturer within the luxury interiors sector is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to join its production and engineering teams. The business specialises in precision components and hardware, supplying designers, architects, and developers with products renowned for quality and craftsmanship. The company prides itself on a culture-first approach and long-term team growth, making this an ideal opportunity for candidates who align with its values of integrity, accountability, innovation, and excellence. The Role This hands-on role is focused on ensuring that all manufactured components meet strict quality standards, supporting continuous improvement across production, machining and assembly processes. Key Responsibilities Inspect and test products to ensure compliance with quality standards Monitor production processes using SOPs and implement corrective actions where required Create, maintain and update quality documentation, including test plans and inspection procedures Conduct root cause analysis of defects and develop corrective/preventative actions Collaborate with production, engineering, and maintenance teams to resolve quality issues Train team members in quality assurance standards and procedures Essential Requirements Strong alignment with company values Proficiency in CAD software Solid knowledge of metals, machining processes, and tooling Understanding of GD&T and drawing control Experience producing technical documentation for manufacturing teams Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills Desirable Experience with AutoDesk Vault, SAP, or similar systems Degree in mechanical engineering or a related technical field Hands-on experience with shop floor machining and manufacturing processes Experience in architectural hardware or luxury product manufacturing Pertemps Engineering Division We specialise in placing skilled engineers and technical professionals into manufacturing and engineering businesses across the UK. All applications are treated in the strictest confidence.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Quality Assurance Engineer Location: Birmingham (Central) Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum, depending on experience Shift Type: Days, Monday to Friday Hours: Monday to Thursday: 07:30 - 16:30, Friday: 07:30 - 12:30 The Company A well-established, family-run manufacturer within the luxury interiors sector is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to join its production and engineering teams. The business specialises in precision components and hardware, supplying designers, architects, and developers with products renowned for quality and craftsmanship. The company prides itself on a culture-first approach and long-term team growth, making this an ideal opportunity for candidates who align with its values of integrity, accountability, innovation, and excellence. The Role This hands-on role is focused on ensuring that all manufactured components meet strict quality standards, supporting continuous improvement across production, machining and assembly processes. Key Responsibilities Inspect and test products to ensure compliance with quality standards Monitor production processes using SOPs and implement corrective actions where required Create, maintain and update quality documentation, including test plans and inspection procedures Conduct root cause analysis of defects and develop corrective/preventative actions Collaborate with production, engineering, and maintenance teams to resolve quality issues Train team members in quality assurance standards and procedures Essential Requirements Strong alignment with company values Proficiency in CAD software Solid knowledge of metals, machining processes, and tooling Understanding of GD&T and drawing control Experience producing technical documentation for manufacturing teams Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills Desirable Experience with AutoDesk Vault, SAP, or similar systems Degree in mechanical engineering or a related technical field Hands-on experience with shop floor machining and manufacturing processes Experience in architectural hardware or luxury product manufacturing Pertemps Engineering Division We specialise in placing skilled engineers and technical professionals into manufacturing and engineering businesses across the UK. All applications are treated in the strictest confidence.
We are searching for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our clients existing design team. In this role you will be responsible for the design, engineering and specification of new products alongside the maintenance of our clients existing product range. You will report to the Technical Engineering Manager and alongside the Design team you will be expected to generate production ready designs and help ensure the smooth running of the department. You will ensure that new products are designed and developed within the agreed timescales and to the standards expected. ROLE DUTIES Work closely with the Technical Engineering Manager and the Design and Development department you will take products from conception to detailed engineering drawings for manufacture. You will determine manufacturing methods for engineering designs accounting for both inhouse and external manufacture capabilities. You will carry out DFMEA at the outset of each project, monitoring the completion of actions identified and working with the development team to identify product design failure modes. You will ensure that tolerance analysis is carried out during the design process, allowing for ease of manufacture, product function and eliminating tolerance build up issues during product manufacture and assembly. You will be working with all departments involved in the NPD program, in particular, Development, Production Engineering & Purchasing, ensuring design for manufacture is implemented prior to product handover. You will work with the Production Engineering department to optimise designs to reduce costs, increase efficiency and maintain product quality. You will ensure Bill of Materials spreadsheets are generated during the design process enabling Production Engineering to generate product manufacturing costs. You will ensure new product progress feedback sheets are filled out and kept up to date. To be considered for the role you require experience in a mixture of the following: - You will be either degree educated or have a proven engineering background with a strong bias toward mechanical engineering. You will be able to demonstrate ability in product development from initial prototype to mass production. Experience of sheet metal manufacture experience and knowledge of sheet metal processes is required. Experience of generating Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis reports (DFMEA Reports) and implementing the actions identified is required. Experience of tolerance build up analysis and resolving areas of concern. Proven experience of working with Solid Edge (consideration will be given to individuals who have worked with SolidWorks ). Ability to generate 2D production drawings according to GD&T best practise. Demonstrated ability in design for manufacture considerations. Folding simulation software experience whilst NOT essential, would be an advantage. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to demonstrate continuous learning. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages. Possess proven team working skills. Be able to work to set standards and procedures in an ISO9001:2015 registered company. You will be a structured and organised individual with the ability to prioritise and work on you own initiative. The role comes with an excellent benefits package and once probation has been successfully completed some home-based working is available with prior consent with management (up to 2-days per week). The benefits include, 32 days holiday (including bank holidays), flexitime, competitive salary, pension, loyalty bonus, life assurance, free eye tests, training, rewards hub, hybrid-working, paid overtime and much more! To be considered for this role you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without company sponsorship. You will also need to be based near to Exeter/East Devon, or you will be able to relocate to the area. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
We are searching for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our clients existing design team. In this role you will be responsible for the design, engineering and specification of new products alongside the maintenance of our clients existing product range. You will report to the Technical Engineering Manager and alongside the Design team you will be expected to generate production ready designs and help ensure the smooth running of the department. You will ensure that new products are designed and developed within the agreed timescales and to the standards expected. ROLE DUTIES Work closely with the Technical Engineering Manager and the Design and Development department you will take products from conception to detailed engineering drawings for manufacture. You will determine manufacturing methods for engineering designs accounting for both inhouse and external manufacture capabilities. You will carry out DFMEA at the outset of each project, monitoring the completion of actions identified and working with the development team to identify product design failure modes. You will ensure that tolerance analysis is carried out during the design process, allowing for ease of manufacture, product function and eliminating tolerance build up issues during product manufacture and assembly. You will be working with all departments involved in the NPD program, in particular, Development, Production Engineering & Purchasing, ensuring design for manufacture is implemented prior to product handover. You will work with the Production Engineering department to optimise designs to reduce costs, increase efficiency and maintain product quality. You will ensure Bill of Materials spreadsheets are generated during the design process enabling Production Engineering to generate product manufacturing costs. You will ensure new product progress feedback sheets are filled out and kept up to date. To be considered for the role you require experience in a mixture of the following: - You will be either degree educated or have a proven engineering background with a strong bias toward mechanical engineering. You will be able to demonstrate ability in product development from initial prototype to mass production. Experience of sheet metal manufacture experience and knowledge of sheet metal processes is required. Experience of generating Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis reports (DFMEA Reports) and implementing the actions identified is required. Experience of tolerance build up analysis and resolving areas of concern. Proven experience of working with Solid Edge (consideration will be given to individuals who have worked with SolidWorks ). Ability to generate 2D production drawings according to GD&T best practise. Demonstrated ability in design for manufacture considerations. Folding simulation software experience whilst NOT essential, would be an advantage. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to demonstrate continuous learning. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages. Possess proven team working skills. Be able to work to set standards and procedures in an ISO9001:2015 registered company. You will be a structured and organised individual with the ability to prioritise and work on you own initiative. The role comes with an excellent benefits package and once probation has been successfully completed some home-based working is available with prior consent with management (up to 2-days per week). The benefits include, 32 days holiday (including bank holidays), flexitime, competitive salary, pension, loyalty bonus, life assurance, free eye tests, training, rewards hub, hybrid-working, paid overtime and much more! To be considered for this role you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without company sponsorship. You will also need to be based near to Exeter/East Devon, or you will be able to relocate to the area. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Product Design Engineer Join a forward-thinking engineering team designing innovative products from concept to manufacture. This role offers hands-on CAD design, product development, prototyping and testing within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Mechanical Design Engineer, CAD Engineer, Development Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Design Engineer-Mechanical, CAD Design Engineer, Product Development Engineer, Injection Moulding Designer, Mechanical Designer, Product Designer, Manufacturing Design Engineer, Injection Moulded Product Designer SALARY: £42,000 to £45,000 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Hyde, Tameside, Greater Manchester JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 40 hours per week - 08:00 to 17:00, Monday to Friday. 1 hour unpaid lunch break JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Product Design Engineer to join a busy and innovative engineering team focused on product design, CAD modelling and continuous improvement within manufacturing. As a Product Design Engineer you will work across the full product lifecycle, from conceptual design and prototyping through to testing, validation and final production approval. You will also contribute to improving existing products and introducing new designs to market. The Product Design Engineer will utilise 3D CAD software to create detailed part and assembly drawings, whilst carrying out engineering analysis such as FEA and supporting manufacturing processes. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong design engineering experience, particularly in injection moulding, who is keen to develop their technical skills and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Product Design Engineer include: Design and Development: Create and develop new product designs using 3D CAD software Prototype Testing: Build and test prototypes to validate concepts and performance Product Improvement: Continuously improve existing products and components Technical Drawings: Produce detailed manufacturing and assembly drawings Engineering Analysis: Perform FEA and other analysis to support design decisions Cross-Functional Collaboration: Liaise with internal teams to support manufacturing and installation Documentation Creation: Develop technical instructions and product specifications Rendering and Visualisation: Create images and renders for catalogues and marketing materials Pre-Production Support: Assist with sample approval and transition to production CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Degree in Product Design or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience Proven experience in CAD design within a product development or manufacturing environment Experience with injection moulded product design Knowledge of drafting standards and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Ability to take designs from concept through to production Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills DESIRABLE Experience using Autodesk Inventor or similar CAD software Knowledge of sheet metal design Experience with extrusion profile design Familiarity with engineering analysis tools such as FEA or MoldFlow A proactive and hands-on approach to engineering challenges BENEFITS Auto enrolled into Stakeholder Pension Scheme 33 days holiday (including statutory) Life Assurance covering your annual salary Subsidised canteen offering freshly cooked meals and sandwiches every day Free car parking Employee Assistance Programme, offering counselling support, legal guidance, and medical advice from qualified nurses, for you and your immediate family Discounted Gym Memberships Discounted Blinds and Shutters, upon successful completion of your Probationary Period Free Flu Jab voucher every Autumn Christmas Savings Scheme HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14545 Full-Time, Permanent Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Hyde, Tameside, Greater Manchester, North West England. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Product Design Engineer Join a forward-thinking engineering team designing innovative products from concept to manufacture. This role offers hands-on CAD design, product development, prototyping and testing within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Mechanical Design Engineer, CAD Engineer, Development Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Design Engineer-Mechanical, CAD Design Engineer, Product Development Engineer, Injection Moulding Designer, Mechanical Designer, Product Designer, Manufacturing Design Engineer, Injection Moulded Product Designer SALARY: £42,000 to £45,000 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Hyde, Tameside, Greater Manchester JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 40 hours per week - 08:00 to 17:00, Monday to Friday. 1 hour unpaid lunch break JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Product Design Engineer to join a busy and innovative engineering team focused on product design, CAD modelling and continuous improvement within manufacturing. As a Product Design Engineer you will work across the full product lifecycle, from conceptual design and prototyping through to testing, validation and final production approval. You will also contribute to improving existing products and introducing new designs to market. The Product Design Engineer will utilise 3D CAD software to create detailed part and assembly drawings, whilst carrying out engineering analysis such as FEA and supporting manufacturing processes. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong design engineering experience, particularly in injection moulding, who is keen to develop their technical skills and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Product Design Engineer include: Design and Development: Create and develop new product designs using 3D CAD software Prototype Testing: Build and test prototypes to validate concepts and performance Product Improvement: Continuously improve existing products and components Technical Drawings: Produce detailed manufacturing and assembly drawings Engineering Analysis: Perform FEA and other analysis to support design decisions Cross-Functional Collaboration: Liaise with internal teams to support manufacturing and installation Documentation Creation: Develop technical instructions and product specifications Rendering and Visualisation: Create images and renders for catalogues and marketing materials Pre-Production Support: Assist with sample approval and transition to production CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Degree in Product Design or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience Proven experience in CAD design within a product development or manufacturing environment Experience with injection moulded product design Knowledge of drafting standards and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Ability to take designs from concept through to production Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills DESIRABLE Experience using Autodesk Inventor or similar CAD software Knowledge of sheet metal design Experience with extrusion profile design Familiarity with engineering analysis tools such as FEA or MoldFlow A proactive and hands-on approach to engineering challenges BENEFITS Auto enrolled into Stakeholder Pension Scheme 33 days holiday (including statutory) Life Assurance covering your annual salary Subsidised canteen offering freshly cooked meals and sandwiches every day Free car parking Employee Assistance Programme, offering counselling support, legal guidance, and medical advice from qualified nurses, for you and your immediate family Discounted Gym Memberships Discounted Blinds and Shutters, upon successful completion of your Probationary Period Free Flu Jab voucher every Autumn Christmas Savings Scheme HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14545 Full-Time, Permanent Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Hyde, Tameside, Greater Manchester, North West England. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ
CAM Engineer Location: Peterborough Commutable from: Stamford, Spalding, Huntingdon, Wisbech, Market Deeping, Grantham Salary starting at: £45K + (DOE) Hours: Full time, permanent About the Company Our client is a specialist engineering manufacturer delivering advanced composite solutions from concept through to finished product. They support a range of high-performance sectors including motorsport, aerospace, satellite communications, automotive, space and EV industries. The Role As a CAM Engineer, you will support the engineering and manufacturing teams by developing CNC programmes, improving machining processes and ensuring production schedules are delivered on time and to the required quality standards. Provide technical support across the department Identify technical issues early and implement effective solutions Deliver production schedules on time, in full and to required quality standards Support and maintain the Quality Management System including Standard Operating Procedures Ensure compliance with quality systems and customer specifications Maintain product quality and escalate any concerns Identify and implement improvements to efficiency and productivity Maintain high standards of housekeeping and organisation within the department CNC Programming Responsibilities Develop, optimise and maintain CNC programmes and toolpaths for high precision tooling Select appropriate tooling, holders and machines before programming Set, operate and programme multi axis CNC machines using both online and offline software Work closely with machinists to resolve machining challenges and support production Maintain programme documentation and revision control Support quotations by providing lead time and cost estimates Contribute to continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the team About You Strong experience setting, operating and programming multi axis CNC machines Experience using CAD CAM software such as HyperMill or similar Knowledge of CNC tooling, workholding and fixturing Experience working with 3D modelling Mechanical engineering background with experience in high tolerance machining Experience within aerospace, defence, motorsport, automotive or other precision engineering sectors desirable Knowledge of ISO9001 and ISO14001 quality systems beneficial Strong attention to detail and structured approach to work How to Apply To apply for the CAM Engineer position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
CAM Engineer Location: Peterborough Commutable from: Stamford, Spalding, Huntingdon, Wisbech, Market Deeping, Grantham Salary starting at: £45K + (DOE) Hours: Full time, permanent About the Company Our client is a specialist engineering manufacturer delivering advanced composite solutions from concept through to finished product. They support a range of high-performance sectors including motorsport, aerospace, satellite communications, automotive, space and EV industries. The Role As a CAM Engineer, you will support the engineering and manufacturing teams by developing CNC programmes, improving machining processes and ensuring production schedules are delivered on time and to the required quality standards. Provide technical support across the department Identify technical issues early and implement effective solutions Deliver production schedules on time, in full and to required quality standards Support and maintain the Quality Management System including Standard Operating Procedures Ensure compliance with quality systems and customer specifications Maintain product quality and escalate any concerns Identify and implement improvements to efficiency and productivity Maintain high standards of housekeeping and organisation within the department CNC Programming Responsibilities Develop, optimise and maintain CNC programmes and toolpaths for high precision tooling Select appropriate tooling, holders and machines before programming Set, operate and programme multi axis CNC machines using both online and offline software Work closely with machinists to resolve machining challenges and support production Maintain programme documentation and revision control Support quotations by providing lead time and cost estimates Contribute to continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the team About You Strong experience setting, operating and programming multi axis CNC machines Experience using CAD CAM software such as HyperMill or similar Knowledge of CNC tooling, workholding and fixturing Experience working with 3D modelling Mechanical engineering background with experience in high tolerance machining Experience within aerospace, defence, motorsport, automotive or other precision engineering sectors desirable Knowledge of ISO9001 and ISO14001 quality systems beneficial Strong attention to detail and structured approach to work How to Apply To apply for the CAM Engineer position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and next steps
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview: We are seeking an enthusiastic Mechanical Maintenance Fitter to join our team in the Highlands. You'll be responsible for maintaining, repairing and improving mechanical systems, machinery and production equipment to ensure maximum reliability and efficiency. You will conduct routine maintenance, diagnosing mechanical faults, and implementing preventative and corrective maintenance programs to minimise downtime and optimise performance. Key Responsibilities Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on mechanical equipment, machinery, and systems Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical defects Replace or repair worn or defective components such as bearings, shafts, pumps, and valves Carry out emergency breakdown repairs promptly to minimise production loss Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules to reduce unplanned downtime Monitor equipment performance and use predictive maintenance techniques Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment history Assist in the installation, testing, and commissioning of new machinery and equipment Ensure mechanical systems are installed according to manufacturer specifications and safety regulations Support mechanical maintenance projects and continuous improvement initiatives Work closely with production and electricians to ensure smooth plant operations Follow all company health, safety, and environmental policies and ensure compliance with legal and industry standards Conduct risk assessments and implement safe working practices Report hazards, near misses, and incidents promptly Provide technical support and training to operators and junior maintenance colleagues Communicate effectively with supervisors and management regarding equipment. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise ONC / HNC / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Proven experience in mechanical maintenance within the construction industry Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and rotating machinery Full UK driving licence NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Health and Safety and/or NEBOSH qualification is advantageous Excellent mechanical and diagnostic skills Strong problem-solving and decision-making ability Good communication and teamwork skills Attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety. Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company Pension Scheme 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview: We are seeking an enthusiastic Mechanical Maintenance Fitter to join our team in the Highlands. You'll be responsible for maintaining, repairing and improving mechanical systems, machinery and production equipment to ensure maximum reliability and efficiency. You will conduct routine maintenance, diagnosing mechanical faults, and implementing preventative and corrective maintenance programs to minimise downtime and optimise performance. Key Responsibilities Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on mechanical equipment, machinery, and systems Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical defects Replace or repair worn or defective components such as bearings, shafts, pumps, and valves Carry out emergency breakdown repairs promptly to minimise production loss Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules to reduce unplanned downtime Monitor equipment performance and use predictive maintenance techniques Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment history Assist in the installation, testing, and commissioning of new machinery and equipment Ensure mechanical systems are installed according to manufacturer specifications and safety regulations Support mechanical maintenance projects and continuous improvement initiatives Work closely with production and electricians to ensure smooth plant operations Follow all company health, safety, and environmental policies and ensure compliance with legal and industry standards Conduct risk assessments and implement safe working practices Report hazards, near misses, and incidents promptly Provide technical support and training to operators and junior maintenance colleagues Communicate effectively with supervisors and management regarding equipment. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise ONC / HNC / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Proven experience in mechanical maintenance within the construction industry Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and rotating machinery Full UK driving licence NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Health and Safety and/or NEBOSH qualification is advantageous Excellent mechanical and diagnostic skills Strong problem-solving and decision-making ability Good communication and teamwork skills Attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety. Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company Pension Scheme 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
Ronford Baker Engineering Company Ltd
Kings Langley, Hertfordshire
We're looking for an Assembly Technician to join us at Ronford Baker Engineering and become part of a business where precision, craftsmanship and product quality genuinely matter. You'll play a hands-on role in building and maintaining equipment trusted across the global film and television industry, with work that you can take real pride in. We have a global reputation built over the last 50 years for some old-fashioned (and increasingly rare) engineering and manufacturing qualities, such as extremely high product quality, longevity, and robustness. Our products are recognised as the highest quality platforms available for both studio and location shooting. What's in it for you £25,000 - £30,000 salary depending on experience Overtime paid at time and a half Private health insurance Annual company bonus Early finish every Friday Work on globally recognised, high-quality engineering products built to last Your responsibilities as Assembly Technician at Ronford Baker Assemble a range of precision-engineered products to exacting standards Disassemble, service, and repair specialist camera support equipment Use hand tools alongside manual lathes and milling machines Maintain consistent quality across all builds and repairs Identify faults and carry out effective troubleshooting Support increased production output without compromising standards What we're looking for in an Assembly Technician Previous experience assembling, servicing, and repairing precision equipment Experience using manual lathes and milling machines Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding ability Proven ability to work independently on technical tasks High level of accuracy when working with mechanical components Working hours: Monday to Thursday 7:00am - 3:30pm, Friday 7:00am - 1:00pm If you're looking to take the next step as an Assembly Technician and want to work with a company known for quality and engineering excellence, we'd love to hear from you.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an Assembly Technician to join us at Ronford Baker Engineering and become part of a business where precision, craftsmanship and product quality genuinely matter. You'll play a hands-on role in building and maintaining equipment trusted across the global film and television industry, with work that you can take real pride in. We have a global reputation built over the last 50 years for some old-fashioned (and increasingly rare) engineering and manufacturing qualities, such as extremely high product quality, longevity, and robustness. Our products are recognised as the highest quality platforms available for both studio and location shooting. What's in it for you £25,000 - £30,000 salary depending on experience Overtime paid at time and a half Private health insurance Annual company bonus Early finish every Friday Work on globally recognised, high-quality engineering products built to last Your responsibilities as Assembly Technician at Ronford Baker Assemble a range of precision-engineered products to exacting standards Disassemble, service, and repair specialist camera support equipment Use hand tools alongside manual lathes and milling machines Maintain consistent quality across all builds and repairs Identify faults and carry out effective troubleshooting Support increased production output without compromising standards What we're looking for in an Assembly Technician Previous experience assembling, servicing, and repairing precision equipment Experience using manual lathes and milling machines Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding ability Proven ability to work independently on technical tasks High level of accuracy when working with mechanical components Working hours: Monday to Thursday 7:00am - 3:30pm, Friday 7:00am - 1:00pm If you're looking to take the next step as an Assembly Technician and want to work with a company known for quality and engineering excellence, we'd love to hear from you.
Mechanical Maintenance Technician Location: Newport, South Wales Salary: £37,500 - £45,000 DOE Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm Contract: Full-time, Permanent What's in it for you: 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Option to buy additional leave Pension: 5% employee / 10% employer Private healthcare (BUPA) On-site gym Electric bike scheme Role Overview A great opportunity for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join a busy manufacturing site in Newport. You'll work within a multi-skilled engineering team, supporting a modern production facility supplying the global automotive sector. You'll be responsible for planned maintenance, fault finding, improvement work, and responding to breakdowns in a safe and timely manner. Key Responsibilities: Carry out planned preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment Diagnose faults and support breakdown repairs Contribute to Root Cause Analysis and equipment reliability improvements Lead small mechanical improvement projects from concept to installation Support continuous improvement of processes and equipment Work with internal teams and manage external contractors when required What you need: Mechanical engineering apprenticeship or equivalent experience Minimum HNC in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) Experience with Permit to Work, Risk Assessments, and Management of Change SAP Plant Maintenance experience desirable Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills Apply! If this role sounds of interest, please click apply to send your CV or if you have any questions contact Kirk at Pertemps .
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Maintenance Technician Location: Newport, South Wales Salary: £37,500 - £45,000 DOE Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm Contract: Full-time, Permanent What's in it for you: 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Option to buy additional leave Pension: 5% employee / 10% employer Private healthcare (BUPA) On-site gym Electric bike scheme Role Overview A great opportunity for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join a busy manufacturing site in Newport. You'll work within a multi-skilled engineering team, supporting a modern production facility supplying the global automotive sector. You'll be responsible for planned maintenance, fault finding, improvement work, and responding to breakdowns in a safe and timely manner. Key Responsibilities: Carry out planned preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment Diagnose faults and support breakdown repairs Contribute to Root Cause Analysis and equipment reliability improvements Lead small mechanical improvement projects from concept to installation Support continuous improvement of processes and equipment Work with internal teams and manage external contractors when required What you need: Mechanical engineering apprenticeship or equivalent experience Minimum HNC in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) Experience with Permit to Work, Risk Assessments, and Management of Change SAP Plant Maintenance experience desirable Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills Apply! If this role sounds of interest, please click apply to send your CV or if you have any questions contact Kirk at Pertemps .
Job Title: Lean & Facilities Engineer Location: Slough Contract Type: Temporary Are you ready to take the next step in your engineering career? Our client, a leading organization in the manufacturing and production sector, is on the lookout for a proactive and hands-on Lean & Facilities Engineer! Join a dynamic team dedicated to achieving excellence at our Bespoke Stone Centre, where your expertise will play a vital role in keeping operations running smoothly and efficiently. What You'll Do: Lead Maintenance Activities: Take charge of both planned and reactive maintenance to ensure maximum uptime and equipment reliability. Diagnose & Repair: Use your skills to troubleshoot, repair, and adjust machinery, while also coordinating with specialist contractors and service providers when necessary. Manage Records: Keep meticulous maintenance logs, service records, and asset registers to track and improve performance. Drive Preventative Strategies: Implement proactive maintenance strategies designed to enhance performance and extend the life of our equipment. Ensure Compliance: Guarantee that all machinery and facilities are safe, compliant, and fit for purpose at all times. Support Health & Safety: Champion site Health & Safety compliance, including LOLER inspections, training records, and housekeeping audits. Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement practical initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency and workflow. Collaborate with Teams: Work alongside production and support teams to embed best-in-class working practices and documentation. About You: We're looking for a motivated engineer or facilities professional who is: Experienced: Strong mechanical, electrical, or facilities experience in a production environment. Problem-Solver: A proactive mindset with the ability to tackle challenges independently. Organized: Good organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Safety-Conscious: A positive approach to safety and compliance, always putting health first. Communicative: Excellent communication skills paired with a team-oriented attitude. Why Join Us? Dynamic Environment: Be part of a busy, thriving production setting where every day is a new opportunity to learn and grow. Impactful Role: Your contributions will directly influence the performance and safety of our operations. Continuous Improvement Culture: Join a team that values innovation and is always looking for ways to enhance processes and practices. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and make a difference in a vibrant manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you! Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Mar 25, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Lean & Facilities Engineer Location: Slough Contract Type: Temporary Are you ready to take the next step in your engineering career? Our client, a leading organization in the manufacturing and production sector, is on the lookout for a proactive and hands-on Lean & Facilities Engineer! Join a dynamic team dedicated to achieving excellence at our Bespoke Stone Centre, where your expertise will play a vital role in keeping operations running smoothly and efficiently. What You'll Do: Lead Maintenance Activities: Take charge of both planned and reactive maintenance to ensure maximum uptime and equipment reliability. Diagnose & Repair: Use your skills to troubleshoot, repair, and adjust machinery, while also coordinating with specialist contractors and service providers when necessary. Manage Records: Keep meticulous maintenance logs, service records, and asset registers to track and improve performance. Drive Preventative Strategies: Implement proactive maintenance strategies designed to enhance performance and extend the life of our equipment. Ensure Compliance: Guarantee that all machinery and facilities are safe, compliant, and fit for purpose at all times. Support Health & Safety: Champion site Health & Safety compliance, including LOLER inspections, training records, and housekeeping audits. Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement practical initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency and workflow. Collaborate with Teams: Work alongside production and support teams to embed best-in-class working practices and documentation. About You: We're looking for a motivated engineer or facilities professional who is: Experienced: Strong mechanical, electrical, or facilities experience in a production environment. Problem-Solver: A proactive mindset with the ability to tackle challenges independently. Organized: Good organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Safety-Conscious: A positive approach to safety and compliance, always putting health first. Communicative: Excellent communication skills paired with a team-oriented attitude. Why Join Us? Dynamic Environment: Be part of a busy, thriving production setting where every day is a new opportunity to learn and grow. Impactful Role: Your contributions will directly influence the performance and safety of our operations. Continuous Improvement Culture: Join a team that values innovation and is always looking for ways to enhance processes and practices. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and make a difference in a vibrant manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you! Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
4 Day Working Week , overtime paid at a premium, job security and on-going development are just a few perks that the Mechanical Assembly Fitter will receive whilst working for this growing manufacturing business. Due to organic growth, we are recruiting for a Mechanical Assembly Fitter to join this well-established manufacturing organisation Chassis department. The company is based in Warwick , offering easy access from surrounding towns and cities such as Birmingham, Coventry, Leicester, Northampton, and Worcester. Working Hours of the Mechanical Assembly Fitter : Monday to Thursday: 7.00am to 4.30pm 37 hours working week. In return, the successful Mechanical Assembly Fitter will receive : Up to 17.73 an hour (Dependant on Experience). 4 days Working Week. Regular overtime available (paid at 150%). Permanent opportunity. Ongoing development and training. Ideally, the successful Mechanical Assembly Fitter will have : Experience in assembly and installation work of mechanical components to engineering specifications. Worked with Hydraulic + Pneumatic Systems. Experience working to Takt time in a single line production environment. Able to read and interpret engineering drawings. E3R are keen to see applications from candidates with experience in Mechanical Assembly Fitting, who have worked in manufacturing making commercial vehicles and installed mechanical systems and components. To apply for this Mechanical Assembly Fitters role, please click "Apply Now" and attach your most up-to date CV.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
4 Day Working Week , overtime paid at a premium, job security and on-going development are just a few perks that the Mechanical Assembly Fitter will receive whilst working for this growing manufacturing business. Due to organic growth, we are recruiting for a Mechanical Assembly Fitter to join this well-established manufacturing organisation Chassis department. The company is based in Warwick , offering easy access from surrounding towns and cities such as Birmingham, Coventry, Leicester, Northampton, and Worcester. Working Hours of the Mechanical Assembly Fitter : Monday to Thursday: 7.00am to 4.30pm 37 hours working week. In return, the successful Mechanical Assembly Fitter will receive : Up to 17.73 an hour (Dependant on Experience). 4 days Working Week. Regular overtime available (paid at 150%). Permanent opportunity. Ongoing development and training. Ideally, the successful Mechanical Assembly Fitter will have : Experience in assembly and installation work of mechanical components to engineering specifications. Worked with Hydraulic + Pneumatic Systems. Experience working to Takt time in a single line production environment. Able to read and interpret engineering drawings. E3R are keen to see applications from candidates with experience in Mechanical Assembly Fitting, who have worked in manufacturing making commercial vehicles and installed mechanical systems and components. To apply for this Mechanical Assembly Fitters role, please click "Apply Now" and attach your most up-to date CV.
Location : Crick Contract Type : Permanent Hours : Full time Salary: Competitive Acro Aircraft Seating is one of the UK's leading and fastest growing manufacturers of passenger seats for commercial airlines around the world. We are an agile, innovative business at the forefront of disrupting the aerospace market. Through modern methodologies, lean techniques, inspired innovation, and passion to be the best, Acro is positioning itself to be the world's leading aircraft seating supplier. Collaboration is one of Acro's core values, by working together and applying our skills and expertise across Sales, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain and Operations, we find the solutions to our clients' most complex challenges and how we deliver our promises today and tomorrow. As a Configuration Engineer, you will ensure that accurate Engineering Bills of Materials (E-BOMs) are released from the Design Organisation to the Production Organisation. You will ensure that Configuration Management is applied consistently, proportionately, and effectively across programmes. This includes planning, identification, change control, status accounting and audit, with a strong focus on continuous improvement. Working within a functional matrix structure, you will collaborate closely with the assigned program EPLs and cross-functional team of specialist engineers across Design, Electrical Integration, Stress, Test and Certification and Industrial Design to ensure configuration process are adhered to at each stage of the programme lifecycle. This is a role requiring technical judgement, structured thinking and excellent stakeholder engagement across internal teams, suppliers, airline customers and aircraft OEMs. Key Responsibilities • Act as a focal point for effective and efficient Configuration Management within the Engineering and Operations functions to ensure alignment and clarity, and to minimise inefficiencies and rework resulting from Configuration errors.• Collaborate effectively with colleagues in the Engineering team to ensure programmes are executed Right First Time, incorporating best practice in BOM Control and Configuration Management.• Own the structure and accuracy of Engineering Bills of Materials (E-BOMs) to Operations, including design baselines for all programmes.• Implement status accounting processes at business level.• Chair technical review boards and change implementation boards to ensure technical integrity and disciplined implementation of change.• Develop, maintain, and embed Configuration Management Plans, ensuring adoption through education and training.• Prepare Configuration Status Reports to support management decision-making.• Deliver Continuous Improvements in E-BOM structures, BOM Release and Configuration Management processes that balance flexibility with control, in line with company procedures.• Interrogate and generate 3D and 2D product definition using Catia V5 and PLM systems. Skills and experience required Essential • Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).• Demonstrable experience in Configuration Management within a design and production environment.• Strong expertise in Configuration Identification, Change Management, Status Accounting and Verification & Audit.• Strong understanding of BoM control.• Experience working with Catia V5 (or equivalent) and managing CM within a PLM or product data management system.• Strong attention to detail and analytical capability.• Ability to operate under pressure and to tight deadlines.• Flexible and adaptable - willing and able to respond positively to changing priorities.• Communicating and influencing - able to create impact by communicating key messages clearly, succinctly and with confidence. Desirable • Experience of aircraft interior or seating integration programmes.• Knowledge of seating certification and OEM installation requirements.• Understanding of regulatory compliance within aerospace manufacturing. Benefits • 25 days holiday + bank holidays• Pension contributions up to 5%• Healthcare cashback scheme• Life assurance• Employee Assistance Programme• Retail discounts• Employee wellness hub• 37.5 hours per week - 1 pm finish on a Friday• Hybrid working (1 day per week working from home)• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave We really want to hear from you, so don't miss your opportunity to join us! Once you apply, your CV will be held on our central database. Please do let us know if you do not wish for us to retain your details. If your application is successful, you will be contacted in due course. Acro Aircraft Seating is an equal opportunities employer. Please view our website for access to our Job Applicant Privacy Notice. You may also have experience in the following: Configuration Engineer, Configuration Management Specialist, PLM Engineer, BOM (Bill of Materials) Engineer, Product Data Management (PDM) Engineer, Aerospace Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer, Change Control Engineer, Technical Data Coordinator, Design Integration Engineer, Engineering Change Manager, Catia V5 Engineer, Aircraft Interiors Engineer, Product Configuration Specialist, Manufacturing Engineering Support REF-
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Location : Crick Contract Type : Permanent Hours : Full time Salary: Competitive Acro Aircraft Seating is one of the UK's leading and fastest growing manufacturers of passenger seats for commercial airlines around the world. We are an agile, innovative business at the forefront of disrupting the aerospace market. Through modern methodologies, lean techniques, inspired innovation, and passion to be the best, Acro is positioning itself to be the world's leading aircraft seating supplier. Collaboration is one of Acro's core values, by working together and applying our skills and expertise across Sales, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain and Operations, we find the solutions to our clients' most complex challenges and how we deliver our promises today and tomorrow. As a Configuration Engineer, you will ensure that accurate Engineering Bills of Materials (E-BOMs) are released from the Design Organisation to the Production Organisation. You will ensure that Configuration Management is applied consistently, proportionately, and effectively across programmes. This includes planning, identification, change control, status accounting and audit, with a strong focus on continuous improvement. Working within a functional matrix structure, you will collaborate closely with the assigned program EPLs and cross-functional team of specialist engineers across Design, Electrical Integration, Stress, Test and Certification and Industrial Design to ensure configuration process are adhered to at each stage of the programme lifecycle. This is a role requiring technical judgement, structured thinking and excellent stakeholder engagement across internal teams, suppliers, airline customers and aircraft OEMs. Key Responsibilities • Act as a focal point for effective and efficient Configuration Management within the Engineering and Operations functions to ensure alignment and clarity, and to minimise inefficiencies and rework resulting from Configuration errors.• Collaborate effectively with colleagues in the Engineering team to ensure programmes are executed Right First Time, incorporating best practice in BOM Control and Configuration Management.• Own the structure and accuracy of Engineering Bills of Materials (E-BOMs) to Operations, including design baselines for all programmes.• Implement status accounting processes at business level.• Chair technical review boards and change implementation boards to ensure technical integrity and disciplined implementation of change.• Develop, maintain, and embed Configuration Management Plans, ensuring adoption through education and training.• Prepare Configuration Status Reports to support management decision-making.• Deliver Continuous Improvements in E-BOM structures, BOM Release and Configuration Management processes that balance flexibility with control, in line with company procedures.• Interrogate and generate 3D and 2D product definition using Catia V5 and PLM systems. Skills and experience required Essential • Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).• Demonstrable experience in Configuration Management within a design and production environment.• Strong expertise in Configuration Identification, Change Management, Status Accounting and Verification & Audit.• Strong understanding of BoM control.• Experience working with Catia V5 (or equivalent) and managing CM within a PLM or product data management system.• Strong attention to detail and analytical capability.• Ability to operate under pressure and to tight deadlines.• Flexible and adaptable - willing and able to respond positively to changing priorities.• Communicating and influencing - able to create impact by communicating key messages clearly, succinctly and with confidence. Desirable • Experience of aircraft interior or seating integration programmes.• Knowledge of seating certification and OEM installation requirements.• Understanding of regulatory compliance within aerospace manufacturing. Benefits • 25 days holiday + bank holidays• Pension contributions up to 5%• Healthcare cashback scheme• Life assurance• Employee Assistance Programme• Retail discounts• Employee wellness hub• 37.5 hours per week - 1 pm finish on a Friday• Hybrid working (1 day per week working from home)• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave We really want to hear from you, so don't miss your opportunity to join us! Once you apply, your CV will be held on our central database. Please do let us know if you do not wish for us to retain your details. If your application is successful, you will be contacted in due course. Acro Aircraft Seating is an equal opportunities employer. Please view our website for access to our Job Applicant Privacy Notice. You may also have experience in the following: Configuration Engineer, Configuration Management Specialist, PLM Engineer, BOM (Bill of Materials) Engineer, Product Data Management (PDM) Engineer, Aerospace Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer, Change Control Engineer, Technical Data Coordinator, Design Integration Engineer, Engineering Change Manager, Catia V5 Engineer, Aircraft Interiors Engineer, Product Configuration Specialist, Manufacturing Engineering Support REF-
Lead Product Development Engineer (Founding Team / Career Progression) Commutable from: West London, Hammersmith, Shepherd's Bush, Ealing, Chiswick, Richmond, Kensington, Fulham. £60,000 + EMI Share Option Scheme + Progression to Engineering Director + Autonomy + Founding Team Status + Innovative Startup Culture + PensionAre you a Product Development Engineer with a "builder" mindset looking to join a high potential startup founded by a world renowned pioneer in mechanical innovation? Do you want to move away from the rigid structures of corporate engineering and into a role where you have the autonomy to solve complex mechanical puzzles, lead technical development from prototype to production, and earn a significant equity stake in the process?On offer is a rare opportunity to be one of the first technical hires in a founding team. This is not a role for someone who wants to stay behind a screen; it is for a creative, hands on engineer who thrives in a fast paced startup environment, enjoys the trial and error of R&D, and has the ambition to grow into an Engineering Director as the company scales.The business was established to develop and manufacture a novel, patented mechanical system. With Proof of Concept working well, they are entering a critical "founding phase." You will be responsible for taking a visionary concept and turning it into a commercial reality, navigating the challenges of iterative design, complex mechanisms, and the establishment of lean manufacturing processes.In this role, you will work directly with the Founder. You will be expected to wear multiple hats- one hour you might be refining CAD data, the next you could be in the workshop manual machining a part or designing the layout for a new production facility. As the business moves toward its initial production goals, you will take the lead in recruiting and mentoring the team that you will eventually manage.The ideal candidate will have a "startup soul"- you are someone who asks "why not?" rather than just "how?", has an aversion to inelegant design, and is comfortable with the ambiguity and excitement of building a brand from the ground up.The Role: Founding Responsibility: Lead the design, prototyping, and iterative testing of a novel, patented mechanical system. Hands on Innovation: Use workshop machinery to build and test jigs, fixtures, and specialized components. Scale up Strategy: Help establish and commission a small scale manufacturing cell in West London. Compliance & Growth: Manage technical documentation, testing records, and build relationships with key suppliers. Future Leadership: Recruit and grow the engineering department as the company moves toward commercial launch. The Person: Mechanical Design Expertise: Proficient in CAD (SolidWorks) with a deep understanding of DFM (Design for Manufacture). The "Maker" Mindset: Confident workshop user with experience taking physical products from prototype to production. Startup Grit: Willing to challenge assumptions, work through design failures, and take total ownership of the technical roadmap. Versatility: A basic understanding of control systems and electronics to ensure hardware and software integration. Reference number BBBH:270575To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Lead Product Development Engineer (Founding Team / Career Progression) Commutable from: West London, Hammersmith, Shepherd's Bush, Ealing, Chiswick, Richmond, Kensington, Fulham. £60,000 + EMI Share Option Scheme + Progression to Engineering Director + Autonomy + Founding Team Status + Innovative Startup Culture + PensionAre you a Product Development Engineer with a "builder" mindset looking to join a high potential startup founded by a world renowned pioneer in mechanical innovation? Do you want to move away from the rigid structures of corporate engineering and into a role where you have the autonomy to solve complex mechanical puzzles, lead technical development from prototype to production, and earn a significant equity stake in the process?On offer is a rare opportunity to be one of the first technical hires in a founding team. This is not a role for someone who wants to stay behind a screen; it is for a creative, hands on engineer who thrives in a fast paced startup environment, enjoys the trial and error of R&D, and has the ambition to grow into an Engineering Director as the company scales.The business was established to develop and manufacture a novel, patented mechanical system. With Proof of Concept working well, they are entering a critical "founding phase." You will be responsible for taking a visionary concept and turning it into a commercial reality, navigating the challenges of iterative design, complex mechanisms, and the establishment of lean manufacturing processes.In this role, you will work directly with the Founder. You will be expected to wear multiple hats- one hour you might be refining CAD data, the next you could be in the workshop manual machining a part or designing the layout for a new production facility. As the business moves toward its initial production goals, you will take the lead in recruiting and mentoring the team that you will eventually manage.The ideal candidate will have a "startup soul"- you are someone who asks "why not?" rather than just "how?", has an aversion to inelegant design, and is comfortable with the ambiguity and excitement of building a brand from the ground up.The Role: Founding Responsibility: Lead the design, prototyping, and iterative testing of a novel, patented mechanical system. Hands on Innovation: Use workshop machinery to build and test jigs, fixtures, and specialized components. Scale up Strategy: Help establish and commission a small scale manufacturing cell in West London. Compliance & Growth: Manage technical documentation, testing records, and build relationships with key suppliers. Future Leadership: Recruit and grow the engineering department as the company moves toward commercial launch. The Person: Mechanical Design Expertise: Proficient in CAD (SolidWorks) with a deep understanding of DFM (Design for Manufacture). The "Maker" Mindset: Confident workshop user with experience taking physical products from prototype to production. Startup Grit: Willing to challenge assumptions, work through design failures, and take total ownership of the technical roadmap. Versatility: A basic understanding of control systems and electronics to ensure hardware and software integration. Reference number BBBH:270575To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
FAIRS Technician (Quality) Location: Rogerstone, NewportContract Type: Fixed Term contract (9 Months) Hours: Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours per week Are you an experienced Quality professional with a strong background in aerospace and First Article Inspection Reporting? We are seeking a detail-oriented FAIRS Technician to join a high-performing team, supporting the delivery of complex, high-reliability electronic products across critical industries. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a technically advanced manufacturing environment, contributing to quality excellence and continuous improvement. About the Role As a FAIRS Technician, you will play a key role in product realisation by creating and verifying AS9102 First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs). You will ensure all products meet stringent aerospace and customer-specific requirements, supporting compliance, traceability, and quality standards throughout the production lifecycle. Working within the Quality function, you will act as a subject matter expert, providing objective evidence of compliance, identifying non-conformances, and supporting robust quality processes. Key Responsibilities Create AS9102 FAIR reports in line with the latest revision Independently complete Forms 1, 2, and 3 using customer data packs and engineering drawings Interpret PCB and mechanical drawings with accuracy Ensure compliance with AS9100 traceability requirements Verify ballooned drawing characteristics using approved methods and record results Review and validate concessions, ensuring correct application Support cross-functional teams to maintain documentation accuracy and compliance What We're Looking For Proven experience in a Quality role within the aerospace industry Strong experience creating AS9102 FAIRs Excellent technical drawing interpretation skills (PCB and mechanical) Ability to determine verification methods and document control measures Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to compliance Confident communicator, able to explain compliance and non-conformance clearly Knowledge of ISO9001, AS9100, and AS9102 standards NADCAP AC7120 (or similar) experience
Mar 25, 2026
Contractor
FAIRS Technician (Quality) Location: Rogerstone, NewportContract Type: Fixed Term contract (9 Months) Hours: Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours per week Are you an experienced Quality professional with a strong background in aerospace and First Article Inspection Reporting? We are seeking a detail-oriented FAIRS Technician to join a high-performing team, supporting the delivery of complex, high-reliability electronic products across critical industries. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a technically advanced manufacturing environment, contributing to quality excellence and continuous improvement. About the Role As a FAIRS Technician, you will play a key role in product realisation by creating and verifying AS9102 First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs). You will ensure all products meet stringent aerospace and customer-specific requirements, supporting compliance, traceability, and quality standards throughout the production lifecycle. Working within the Quality function, you will act as a subject matter expert, providing objective evidence of compliance, identifying non-conformances, and supporting robust quality processes. Key Responsibilities Create AS9102 FAIR reports in line with the latest revision Independently complete Forms 1, 2, and 3 using customer data packs and engineering drawings Interpret PCB and mechanical drawings with accuracy Ensure compliance with AS9100 traceability requirements Verify ballooned drawing characteristics using approved methods and record results Review and validate concessions, ensuring correct application Support cross-functional teams to maintain documentation accuracy and compliance What We're Looking For Proven experience in a Quality role within the aerospace industry Strong experience creating AS9102 FAIRs Excellent technical drawing interpretation skills (PCB and mechanical) Ability to determine verification methods and document control measures Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to compliance Confident communicator, able to explain compliance and non-conformance clearly Knowledge of ISO9001, AS9100, and AS9102 standards NADCAP AC7120 (or similar) experience
Must be enrolled in an engineering or related science degree program in an accredited college or university accepted by TX PELS. Assists in transportation engineering support work such as construction or maintenance inspection, structural construction or maintenance, laboratory work, landscaping, surveying or engineering data collection, operating data collection equipment, and other entry level engineering support work. Employees at this level perform assignments following specific instructions and are subject to frequent review by the immediate supervisor. Essential Duties Compiles information from microfilm records and other archival materials. Develops spreadsheets, databases, and other electronic documents. Gathers basic data and assists with routine statistical analysis. Inspects construction methods and workmanship to ensure contractors build roadways, bridges, airports, traffic signals. Inspects materials, equipment, and production procedures in a manufacturing plant and/or conducts laboratory tests to ensure construction materials meet Department specifications; as required, moves items related to these duties. Inspects routine maintenance contract work. Obtains material samples for analysis and assists with routine lab testing including operation and cleaning of laboratory equipment; as required, moves items related to these duties. Performs data entry and computer aided analysis. Performs mechanical and electrical repairs. Performs survey work such as positioning rod and chain. Performs traffic counts and gathers related traffic and accident data. Prepares base sheets, details, specifications and estimates for landscape construction projects. Prepares required worksheets and inspection reports. Processes various construction related documents and maintains construction project records. Scans airport directory drawings; files and maintains related airport documents. Uses drafting equipment and performs hand or computer aided drafting and calculating work. Performs other job responsibilities as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Must be enrolled in an engineering or related science degree program in an accredited college or university accepted by TX PELS. Other Conditions Must be at least 16 years of age, a student currently enrolled in high school or any institution of higher education to include a trade/vocational school. Employees at least 18 years of age with valid driver's license may be assigned driving duties and may use power tools. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Subject to environmental conditions; protection from weather but not temperature changes Subject to outside environmental conditions; no effective weather protection Subject to inside and outside environmental conditions Subject to extreme cold and heat; below 32 and/or above 100 degrees for more than one hour Subject to noise Subject to vibration Subject to hazards-moving vehicles/mechanical parts, high places/heat, or chemicals Subject to atmospheric conditions-fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, poor ventilation Subject to air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids Required to wear protective gear-respirator, hard hat, or another device Works frequently in small/crawl spaces; manholes; areas that can cause claustrophobia Works in narrow aisles or passageways Sedentary work: Lift up to 10 lbs. at a time and occasionally carry files/small tools Light work: Lift up to 20 lbs. at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 10 lbs. Medium work: Lift up to 50 lbs. at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 25 lbs. Climbing-ascending/descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, etc. Balancing-walking, standing, crouching on various surfaces without falling Stooping-bending body downward and forward by bending spine at waist Kneeling-bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee(s) Crouching-bending body downward and forward by bending leg(s) and spine Crawling-moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet Reaching-extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction Standing-prolonged periods of time Walking-moving on foot to accomplish tasks: long distance/from one work site to another Pushing-using upper extremities to press against object with force to move in a direction Pulling-using upper extremities to exert force moving objects in a sustained motion Lifting-raising objects from lower to higher position/horizontally to a different position Fingering-picking, pinching, typing; working primarily with fingers rather than whole hand Grasping-applying pressure to an object with fingers and palm Feeling-determining size, shape, temperature or texture of objects Talking-expressing or exchanging ideas by spoken words Hearing-perceive sound at normal speaking levels; receive information by oral communication Repetitive Motion-substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers Close Visual Acuity-work includes data/figures; view a computer screen; extensive reading Close Visual Acuity-work includes visual inspection of small defects/parts Close Visual Acuity-using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication parts Visual Acuity-operate machines, such as drill presses, power saws, and mills Visual Acuity-operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment Visual Acuity-determine work quality/make general observations of facilities/structures Conditions of Employment Please read the Standard Conditions of Employment (TxDOT) for all positions. This job has been identified as physically demanding and will require a pre employment physical. Must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions. This is a Safety Impact position and will be subject to random drug testing. Please note that the Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation - 49 CFR Part 40, at 40.151(e) - does not authorize "medical marijuana" under a state law to be a valid medical explanation for a positive drug test result for an employee in this position. Position Information TxDOT's Abilene District is looking for a few eager students to work in our intern program. These intern positions will primarily cover the summer months, beginning in May going thru August. In a few circumstances if schedule and availability allow, these positions may continue throughout the year. These interns must be enrolled in an engineering or related science degree program in an accredited college or university accepted by TX PELS. These positions will offer the opportunity to gain valuable work experience, a great opportunity to explore what TxDOT has to offer, expand your knowledge and skills, and possibly serve as a gateway to a future career with the agency. At TxDOT you will work with skilled and licensed professionals to develop and enhance job skills through practical application. At TxDOT in the Abilene District, we have three core values: Safety for our employees and the traveling public, value our employees, and preserve our assets. We also strive to achieve a work life balance and recognize the importance of your career as well as your home life. We offer a wide array of programs and activities including compressed work schedules, wellness leave incentive, career development programs, tuition assistance and many other benefits. Benefits And Perks At TxDOT, we value work life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including: Retirement Plans Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules Paid Leave and Holidays Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full time Employees On the Job Training Tuition Assistance ProgramHolistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives Career Development and Advancement Opportunities Family Friendly Policies and Programs In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother Friendly Worksites. These recognitions reflect our dedication to supporting families and promoting a healthy work life balance. For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website. To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit Website Benefits at a Glance. Job School Schedule Full time Employee Status Temporary Job Type Temporary Work Job Level Non Management Job Posting Feb 18, 2026, 8:33:51 AM State Job Title/s Engineering Aide Military Occupational Specialty TxDOT is committed to hiring veterans. To assist in determining whether your military experience may pertain to the minimum requirements for this position, Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes from each branch of the U.S. Armed Forces have been assigned to each state classification code/title where applicable. The MOS codes are grouped by occupational category. Click on the appropriate occupational category to view the MOS codes. Applicant Information The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If requested . click apply for full job details
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Must be enrolled in an engineering or related science degree program in an accredited college or university accepted by TX PELS. Assists in transportation engineering support work such as construction or maintenance inspection, structural construction or maintenance, laboratory work, landscaping, surveying or engineering data collection, operating data collection equipment, and other entry level engineering support work. Employees at this level perform assignments following specific instructions and are subject to frequent review by the immediate supervisor. Essential Duties Compiles information from microfilm records and other archival materials. Develops spreadsheets, databases, and other electronic documents. Gathers basic data and assists with routine statistical analysis. Inspects construction methods and workmanship to ensure contractors build roadways, bridges, airports, traffic signals. Inspects materials, equipment, and production procedures in a manufacturing plant and/or conducts laboratory tests to ensure construction materials meet Department specifications; as required, moves items related to these duties. Inspects routine maintenance contract work. Obtains material samples for analysis and assists with routine lab testing including operation and cleaning of laboratory equipment; as required, moves items related to these duties. Performs data entry and computer aided analysis. Performs mechanical and electrical repairs. Performs survey work such as positioning rod and chain. Performs traffic counts and gathers related traffic and accident data. Prepares base sheets, details, specifications and estimates for landscape construction projects. Prepares required worksheets and inspection reports. Processes various construction related documents and maintains construction project records. Scans airport directory drawings; files and maintains related airport documents. Uses drafting equipment and performs hand or computer aided drafting and calculating work. Performs other job responsibilities as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Must be enrolled in an engineering or related science degree program in an accredited college or university accepted by TX PELS. Other Conditions Must be at least 16 years of age, a student currently enrolled in high school or any institution of higher education to include a trade/vocational school. Employees at least 18 years of age with valid driver's license may be assigned driving duties and may use power tools. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Subject to environmental conditions; protection from weather but not temperature changes Subject to outside environmental conditions; no effective weather protection Subject to inside and outside environmental conditions Subject to extreme cold and heat; below 32 and/or above 100 degrees for more than one hour Subject to noise Subject to vibration Subject to hazards-moving vehicles/mechanical parts, high places/heat, or chemicals Subject to atmospheric conditions-fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, poor ventilation Subject to air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids Required to wear protective gear-respirator, hard hat, or another device Works frequently in small/crawl spaces; manholes; areas that can cause claustrophobia Works in narrow aisles or passageways Sedentary work: Lift up to 10 lbs. at a time and occasionally carry files/small tools Light work: Lift up to 20 lbs. at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 10 lbs. Medium work: Lift up to 50 lbs. at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 25 lbs. Climbing-ascending/descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, etc. Balancing-walking, standing, crouching on various surfaces without falling Stooping-bending body downward and forward by bending spine at waist Kneeling-bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee(s) Crouching-bending body downward and forward by bending leg(s) and spine Crawling-moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet Reaching-extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction Standing-prolonged periods of time Walking-moving on foot to accomplish tasks: long distance/from one work site to another Pushing-using upper extremities to press against object with force to move in a direction Pulling-using upper extremities to exert force moving objects in a sustained motion Lifting-raising objects from lower to higher position/horizontally to a different position Fingering-picking, pinching, typing; working primarily with fingers rather than whole hand Grasping-applying pressure to an object with fingers and palm Feeling-determining size, shape, temperature or texture of objects Talking-expressing or exchanging ideas by spoken words Hearing-perceive sound at normal speaking levels; receive information by oral communication Repetitive Motion-substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers Close Visual Acuity-work includes data/figures; view a computer screen; extensive reading Close Visual Acuity-work includes visual inspection of small defects/parts Close Visual Acuity-using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication parts Visual Acuity-operate machines, such as drill presses, power saws, and mills Visual Acuity-operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment Visual Acuity-determine work quality/make general observations of facilities/structures Conditions of Employment Please read the Standard Conditions of Employment (TxDOT) for all positions. This job has been identified as physically demanding and will require a pre employment physical. Must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions. This is a Safety Impact position and will be subject to random drug testing. Please note that the Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation - 49 CFR Part 40, at 40.151(e) - does not authorize "medical marijuana" under a state law to be a valid medical explanation for a positive drug test result for an employee in this position. Position Information TxDOT's Abilene District is looking for a few eager students to work in our intern program. These intern positions will primarily cover the summer months, beginning in May going thru August. In a few circumstances if schedule and availability allow, these positions may continue throughout the year. These interns must be enrolled in an engineering or related science degree program in an accredited college or university accepted by TX PELS. These positions will offer the opportunity to gain valuable work experience, a great opportunity to explore what TxDOT has to offer, expand your knowledge and skills, and possibly serve as a gateway to a future career with the agency. At TxDOT you will work with skilled and licensed professionals to develop and enhance job skills through practical application. At TxDOT in the Abilene District, we have three core values: Safety for our employees and the traveling public, value our employees, and preserve our assets. We also strive to achieve a work life balance and recognize the importance of your career as well as your home life. We offer a wide array of programs and activities including compressed work schedules, wellness leave incentive, career development programs, tuition assistance and many other benefits. Benefits And Perks At TxDOT, we value work life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including: Retirement Plans Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules Paid Leave and Holidays Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full time Employees On the Job Training Tuition Assistance ProgramHolistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives Career Development and Advancement Opportunities Family Friendly Policies and Programs In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother Friendly Worksites. These recognitions reflect our dedication to supporting families and promoting a healthy work life balance. For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website. To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit Website Benefits at a Glance. Job School Schedule Full time Employee Status Temporary Job Type Temporary Work Job Level Non Management Job Posting Feb 18, 2026, 8:33:51 AM State Job Title/s Engineering Aide Military Occupational Specialty TxDOT is committed to hiring veterans. To assist in determining whether your military experience may pertain to the minimum requirements for this position, Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes from each branch of the U.S. Armed Forces have been assigned to each state classification code/title where applicable. The MOS codes are grouped by occupational category. Click on the appropriate occupational category to view the MOS codes. Applicant Information The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If requested . click apply for full job details
