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Maintenance Manager - Manufacturing - Wales - £60,000 About We are on the lookout for an experienced Maintenance Manager to join a fantastic Manufacturing business. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading manufacturer with several sites across the UK and a global presence! The Organization consists of several specialised divisions, enabling it to lead in its respective markets while collaborating to deliver innovative and high-performance solutions. They have a fantastic reputation, they put their people at the heart of everything they do resulting in excellent retention rates and a brilliant culture. If you're an experienced Maintenance Manager open to a move, this could the role for you Maintenance Manager - The Details Salary - £60,000 Great working hours Enhanced pension scheme Further training and development opportunities Various incentive schemes Free parking Generous holiday allowance Various health & wellbeing schemes Various discounts, perks and benefits Various social events Maintenance Manager - Responsibilities & Requirements Must have proven experience as a Maintenance Manager within a Manufacturing environment Deliver and manage the site maintenance plan, including PPM scheduling and execution Lead or support capex and improvement projects Experienced people manager with the ability to lead and develop engineering teams Manage contractors, service contracts, and external suppliers, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness Ensure compliance with relevant UK legislation and site standards Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical maintenance practices, safety standards, and safe working practices Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Quality, and HSE to deliver site objectives Demonstrable success improving planned maintenance, reducing downtime, and improving reliability metrics Must have strong communication skills and be a confident people manager with proven experience leading teams within a production environment Strong understanding of safe working practices, contractor control, and compliance About Us Detail2Recruitment acts as an employment agency in respect of this position. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unable to give feedback on unsuccessful applications. For information on how we use your personal information, please refer to detail2recruitment privacy policy

Quality Engineer - Manufacturing An established and growing manufacturing business is looking to appoint a Quality Engineer to join its team at its Harlow HQ. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in quality improvement, supporting cross-functional teams and helping to drive a right-first-time culture across products and processes. The Role You will support quality monitoring, investigation, and continuous improvement activities, helping to reduce waste and improve overall product and process performance. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the handling of warranty claims and customer-reported quality issues Assisting with customer investigations, including root cause analysis and corrective actions Supporting the development and maintenance of the Quality Management System (QMS) Participating in inspection activities including Tool Proof Samples, First Product Runs and Pre-Shipment Inspections Supporting new product introduction through quality planning, risk assessment and DFMEA activities Defining and maintaining inspection standards, sampling plans and quality controls Analysing scrap, rework and non-conformance trends to identify improvement opportunities Providing day-to-day quality support across assembly, warehouse and production operations Raising and managing Supplier Corrective Action Reports (SCARs) Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across products, processes and suppliers Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, specifications and technical standards The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will have experience within a manufacturing environment and a strong understanding of quality processes and continuous improvement methodologies. You will ideally have: Experience in a Quality Engineer, Quality Inspector, Production Engineer or similar role Background in a mechanical, electrical or manufacturing environment Experience supporting new product introduction and product development activities Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical standards Experience using manual inspection methods and measurement equipment Knowledge of root cause analysis and corrective action processes Familiarity with quality tools such as FMEA, SPC, Pareto analysis and control plans Strong communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally High attention to detail and ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment The Opportunity Hybrid-based role in Harlow Opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking manufacturing business Involvement in continuous improvement and new product development initiatives Supportive team environment with opportunities for development Long-term career progression within a quality-focused organisation About Us Zero Surplus is one of the UK's premier recruitment agencies, based just outside Cambridge. Our recruiters source staff for small and international businesses across the South of England. For registration purposes, please let us know where you are currently based or which locations you are considering, as well as your required salary and notice period. Please upload a Microsoft Word version of your CV where possible, excluding text boxes or images. Any data we collect

Assembly TechnicianLocation: West Sussex (Storrington area)Shift: Monday to Friday, Days Overview of RoleWe are recruiting for a skilled hands-on engineer to join a specialist manufacturing environment supporting the build and development of high-precision products. This role sits between development and production, working on prototype builds, small batch assemblies and continuous improvement projects. This is not a repetitive production role. The work is varied, technical and suited to someone who enjoys problem-solving and working on complex builds. We are open to candidates from backgrounds including toolmaking, instrument making, fitting or precision assembly. Key Responsibilities- Assemble complex mechanical and electro-mechanical components in line with engineering drawings- Carry out precision tasks including fitting, bonding, wiring, routing and component modification- Support prototype builds and development work alongside engineers- Interpret engineering drawings, models and technical documentation- Conduct basic testing (mechanical and electrical checks) and inspections- Identify build issues and contribute to design and process improvements- Maintain accurate build records, test results and documentation Requirements- Background in toolmaking, instrument making, fitting or precision engineering- Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings- Hands-on experience with assembly, fitting or component modification- High attention to detail and quality- Comfortable working in a low-volume or prototype environment- Problem-solving mindset and proactive approach Desirable- Experience with soldering, brazing, bonding or wiring- Exposure to prototype or R&D environments- Experience with mechanical or electrical testing and measurement- Knowledge of quality standards (e.g. ISO environments) Benefits- Long-term, stable opportunity within a specialist engineering business- Training and development opportunities- Supportive and experienced engineering team- Pension, holiday and additional company benefits

Owing to upcoming retirement, an exciting opportunity to join a precision engineering team has arisen in Taunton, for a Technical Estimator. With a background in Engineering / Manufacturing/ Production we offer you the opportunity to work in a variety of specialist projects. You will work closely with customers and all relevant internal teams, including engineering, manufacturing and management to specify products and produce quotes based on customer requirements. This role would suit an Estimator from a mechanical, sheet metal, electronics or materials based background, who is looking to further their technical knowledge and have the scope to progress with a technology company. In return my client can offer an excellent salary, and strong career development opportunities, including progression to Sales Manager. Qualifications and Experience: The role of Technical Estimator requires a candidate with estimating experience gained within a manufacturing / engineering environment. Experience working with mechanical, sheet metal, electronics, materials or similar is required. Ideally you will have studied a Degree in Engineering, Science or Electronics and have experience working with customers. Additional Information: Candidates MUST be eligible to work and live in the UK, without requiring sponsorship. Copies of Visa and Passport will be requested for verification. Candidates should have a full clean driving licence. There will be occasional travel to customer sites and suppliers, as well as trade shows. Salary / benefits: Depend upon experience, in the region 30-40k plus benefits Job Term: Permanent / Full Time / Onsite with travel to customers & trade shows Skills: Estimating, Estimator, Costing Engineer, Engineering, Manufacturing, Sheet Metal, Electronics, Materials Science, Sales, Customer Support, Account Management.

About us FBC UK is home to iconic brands like Maryland, Fox's, Jammie Dodgers and Rocky, and we're proud to be trusted manufacturing partners to some of the UK's biggest retailers and household names.While our biscuits are loved nationwide, it's our people who are the real secret to our success. Their passion drives everything we do. You could be the jammy to our Dodger, the party ring to our Fox's, or the choc chip to our Maryland. We're looking for creative thinkers with an entrepreneurial spirit and the drive to help shape our future.We care deeply about our brands and our people, which is why we live by our values. We believein respect, responsibility and inclusivity. We value loyalty, trust and open communication. Integrity and humility guide our actions. We embrace bold thinking and stay true to our vision. We're passionate about quality, innovation and giving back with purpose.We believe in empowering you to achieve your aspirations and dreams, both in your work and inyour life. Join a thriving community that invests in learning, development and well-being, andsupports you in building a fulfilling career. Role Purpose: To provide high-quality engineering support to production operations by maintaining, repairing, and improving plant and equipment. The goal is to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime in a fast-paced biscuit manufacturing environment. This role requires a proactive approach to both planned and reactive maintenance, with a strong focus on safety, hygiene, and product quality. Key Responsibilities: Execute planned maintenance tasks as outlined in the CMMS maintenance schedule. Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns, carrying out repairs and logging all actions and follow-ups in the CMMS. Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults across a variety of food production machinery (e.g., ovens, conveyors, mixers, multi-head weighers, baggers). Support production teams during changeovers and start-ups to reduce delays and ensure smooth transitions. Accurately document all maintenance activities on a daily/shift basis via the CMMS. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing equipment reliability and performance. Assist with engineering-led projects, including equipment installations, upgrades, and modifications. Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas in accordance with 5S principles. Ensure all tasks are completed safely and in compliance with site Health & Safety and food hygiene standards. Proactively identify and report safety risks, unsafe practices, or equipment issues. Main Ingredients for the Role: Time-served multi-skilled apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering. Proven experience in a high-speed manufacturing environment, preferably within the food or FMCG sector. Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills. Working knowledge of PLC systems (fault-finding capability required; programming experience not essential). Solid understanding of Health & Safety, food safety, and hygiene regulations. Key Competencies: Excellent problem-solving skills High attention to detail Clear and confident communicator Resilient and adaptable under pressure Team-oriented with a proactive mindset Committed to continuous personal and professional development Flexible with shift work and overtime availability Benefits: We believe in empowering you to achieve your aspirations and dreams, both in your work and in your life. To help you achieve your goals, we offer a variety of core, including: Flexible overtime (1.5 x standard rate) Funded Personal/Professional Development Opportunities Pension (5% minimum employee contribution and 3% employer contribution) 25 Days Holiday + 3 bank holidays Death in service Recognition scheme (points based) Employee Assistance programme Family fun day (August each year) Diversity Statement: FBC UK is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feelwelcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people areequally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees,we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally andprofessionally, enabling them to craft their journey at FBC UK. The diversity of our talents is whatmakes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding. More information can be found below: Meet our team: About us: Policy statements: Careers:

Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Flintshire £43-50k DOE Monday to Friday All applications will be responded to within 48 hours MacGregor Recruitment have a great opportunity for an experienced Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Engineer / Technician to join an established manufacturer based in the Deeside area that fabricates and supplies a wide range of PVCu windows and doors. Working as part of a small onsite maintenance team you'll provide reactive and planned maintenance support to minimise production interruptions and ensure that the plant operates effectively and safely. Maintenance Engineer role: Carry out planned maintenance of equipment and general day to day maintenance activities. Swiftly react to issues - identifying root causes of malfunctions and taking corrective measures Calibrate machinery to ensure precision Ensure adequate parts/supplies are available for maintenance activities. Maintain records of maintenance, repairs and calibrations Work collaboratively with the Production team, training and providing support as required Skills & Experience: Mechanical/electrical qualifications to HNC or equivalent is essential Hands on maintenance experience with electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic systems and knowledge of CNC machines Specific experience gained with the window fabrication / fenestration sector is highly advantageous - however experience gained within other manufacturing environments will be considered. The successful candidate will also be self motivated and able to work within a team, able to prioritise and meet critical deadlines, and flexible in approach Excellent attention to detail skills, with a problem solving aptitude and good people and communication skills Package: The role is offered with a salary to £43-50k depending on skills & experience Standard working hours are Monday to Friday, though flexibility will be required 30 days annual leave, inclusive of statutory

Engineering Manager - Product & Sustaining (Mechanical) Kent Hybrid working Up to c.£75,000 + package Contact: Emily Powell, Associate Director at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Are you an experienced Engineering Manager who thrives on leading teams, solving real-world product challenges, and keeping critical products performing in the field? This is a key leadership role within a highly regulated manufacturing environment, focused on sustaining existing products rather than new product development. If you enjoy problem-solving, technical leadership and developing engineers, this could be a strong fit. The Role You'll take ownership of a well-established engineering team, leading the ongoing support and improvement of a complex product portfolio. Your focus will include: Leading a team of c.10 engineers, driving performance, engagement and development Acting as a technical authority across mechanical design and product issues Managing real-world challenges such as material shortages, quality issues and field failures Ensuring products remain compliant, manufacturable and commercially viable Driving continuous improvement across processes, capability and output Working cross-functionally with quality, operations and supply chain to resolve issues quickly and effectively This is a role where you'll be close to the detail, not just managing from a distance. What We're Looking For We're keen to speak with candidates who bring a strong blend of technical depth and proven leadership. Key experience: Background in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering (or similar) Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary engineering teams (6-10+ reports) Strong understanding of design-led engineering environments (not purely process/production) Experience within a regulated industry (medical devices highly desirable) Exposure to plastic moulding, materials or tooling would be a significant advantage Comfortable operating in a sustaining / in-market product environment rather than NPI Leadership style: A steady, collaborative leader who can integrate into an established team Confident in coaching, mentoring and managing performance Pragmatic, solutions-focused and calm under pressure Focused on continuous improvement, not unnecessary disruption Why This Role? Lead a stable, well-performing team with real ownership Work on products already in the market, solving meaningful challenges Influence both technical direction and team development Join a business operating within a highly regulated, quality-driven environment Hybrid working with a strong balance of on-site collaboration and flexibility Location & Package Kent-based role (hybrid - typically a minimum of 2 days on-site) Salary up to c.£75,000 with some flexibility for the right person Competitive wider benefits package Important Considerations This role is not suited to candidates focused purely on NPI or innovation-led environments You must be comfortable with a hands-on, problem-solving sustaining environment If you're an Engineering Manager who enjoys leading from the front, developing teams and solving complex product challenges, we'd love to have a confidential conversation.

Mechanical Design Engineer - Hydraulics / Heavy Machinery Relocation (UK) required for the role; please enquire We are working with a well-established engineering manufacturer specialising in highly specialised, heavy-duty equipment used in demanding environments. Due to continued growth and investment, they are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer with strong experience in hydraulic systems and mobile or industrial machinery. This is an opportunity to join a close-knit engineering team working on complex, bespoke products where reliability and performance are critical. The Role You will be responsible for the design and development of mechanical systems, with a particular focus on hydraulics and associated components. The role will involve working across the full product lifecycle, from concept through to production. Key responsibilities include: Designing hydraulic systems and mechanical assemblies for heavy-duty equipment Producing detailed 3D models and engineering drawings Supporting prototype development, testing, and validation Collaborating with manufacturing and production teams Ensuring designs meet relevant industry and safety standards Contributing to continuous improvement and product development initiatives About You We are looking for engineers with a strong practical understanding of machinery used in demanding environments. You will ideally have: Experience in hydraulic system design (essential) Background in heavy machinery, off-highway vehicles, defence, or industrial equipment Proficiency with 3D CAD (e.g. SolidWorks, Inventor or similar) Understanding of fabrication, welding, and mechanical assemblies Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Desirable: Experience with mobile equipment or tracked/wheeled machinery Knowledge of relevant standards and compliance requirements What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Relocation support available Opportunity to work on specialised, high-performance equipment Stable, long-term engineering environment with ongoing investment

Mechanical Design Engineer - Hydraulics / Heavy Machinery Relocation (UK) required for the role; please enquire We are working with a well-established engineering manufacturer specialising in highly specialised, heavy-duty equipment used in demanding environments. Due to continued growth and investment, they are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer with strong experience in hydraulic systems and mobile or industrial machinery. This is an opportunity to join a close-knit engineering team working on complex, bespoke products where reliability and performance are critical. The Role You will be responsible for the design and development of mechanical systems, with a particular focus on hydraulics and associated components. The role will involve working across the full product lifecycle, from concept through to production. Key responsibilities include: Designing hydraulic systems and mechanical assemblies for heavy-duty equipment Producing detailed 3D models and engineering drawings Supporting prototype development, testing, and validation Collaborating with manufacturing and production teams Ensuring designs meet relevant industry and safety standards Contributing to continuous improvement and product development initiatives About You We are looking for engineers with a strong practical understanding of machinery used in demanding environments. You will ideally have: Experience in hydraulic system design (essential) Background in heavy machinery, off-highway vehicles, defence, or industrial equipment Proficiency with 3D CAD (e.g. SolidWorks, Inventor or similar) Understanding of fabrication, welding, and mechanical assemblies Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Desirable: Experience with mobile equipment or tracked/wheeled machinery Knowledge of relevant standards and compliance requirements What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Relocation support available Opportunity to work on specialised, high-performance equipment Stable, long-term engineering environment with ongoing investment

Mechanical Design Engineer - Hydraulics / Heavy Machinery Relocation (UK) required for the role; please enquire We are working with a well-established engineering manufacturer specialising in highly specialised, heavy-duty equipment used in demanding environments. Due to continued growth and investment, they are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer with strong experience in hydraulic systems and mobile or industrial machinery. This is an opportunity to join a close-knit engineering team working on complex, bespoke products where reliability and performance are critical. The Role You will be responsible for the design and development of mechanical systems, with a particular focus on hydraulics and associated components. The role will involve working across the full product lifecycle, from concept through to production. Key responsibilities include: Designing hydraulic systems and mechanical assemblies for heavy-duty equipment Producing detailed 3D models and engineering drawings Supporting prototype development, testing, and validation Collaborating with manufacturing and production teams Ensuring designs meet relevant industry and safety standards Contributing to continuous improvement and product development initiatives About You We are looking for engineers with a strong practical understanding of machinery used in demanding environments. You will ideally have: Experience in hydraulic system design (essential) Background in heavy machinery, off-highway vehicles, defence, or industrial equipment Proficiency with 3D CAD (e.g. SolidWorks, Inventor or similar) Understanding of fabrication, welding, and mechanical assemblies Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Desirable: Experience with mobile equipment or tracked/wheeled machinery Knowledge of relevant standards and compliance requirements What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Relocation support available Opportunity to work on specialised, high-performance equipment Stable, long-term engineering environment with ongoing investment

Mechanical Design Engineer - Hydraulics / Heavy Machinery Relocation (UK) required for the role; please enquire We are working with a well-established engineering manufacturer specialising in highly specialised, heavy-duty equipment used in demanding environments. Due to continued growth and investment, they are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer with strong experience in hydraulic systems and mobile or industrial machinery. This is an opportunity to join a close-knit engineering team working on complex, bespoke products where reliability and performance are critical. The Role You will be responsible for the design and development of mechanical systems, with a particular focus on hydraulics and associated components. The role will involve working across the full product lifecycle, from concept through to production. Key responsibilities include: Designing hydraulic systems and mechanical assemblies for heavy-duty equipment Producing detailed 3D models and engineering drawings Supporting prototype development, testing, and validation Collaborating with manufacturing and production teams Ensuring designs meet relevant industry and safety standards Contributing to continuous improvement and product development initiatives About You We are looking for engineers with a strong practical understanding of machinery used in demanding environments. You will ideally have: Experience in hydraulic system design (essential) Background in heavy machinery, off-highway vehicles, defence, or industrial equipment Proficiency with 3D CAD (e.g. SolidWorks, Inventor or similar) Understanding of fabrication, welding, and mechanical assemblies Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Desirable: Experience with mobile equipment or tracked/wheeled machinery Knowledge of relevant standards and compliance requirements What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Relocation support available Opportunity to work on specialised, high-performance equipment Stable, long-term engineering environment with ongoing investment

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Location: West Midlands (Hybrid - 2 days on site) Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 Job Type: Permanent Industry: Mechanical Design / EV / High-Power Systems Overview An exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a rapidly growing engineering business developing next-generation high-power DC charging systems for commercial electric vehicles. You'll work on complex electro-mechanical and thermal systems , taking designs from concept through prototype and into pre-production. Ideal for engineers with strong CAD, thermal management, liquid cooling and electro-mechanical design experience. The Role Lead mechanical design of high-power charging systems (350kW-1MW+) Create concepts, detailed designs and prototype assemblies Design liquid cooling systems, heat exchangers and thermal management solutions Produce CAD models, drawings and engineering documentation Complete feasibility studies, packaging and system integration Support prototype builds, testing and commissioning Improve manufacturability (DFM/DFA) and product reliability Collaborate with electronics, systems and manufacturing teams Mentor junior engineers and support process development Required Experience Strong mechanical design background in electro-mechanical, thermal or high-power systems Experience with liquid cooling, thermal management or fluid systems Proven track record taking products from concept to prototype and pre-production CAD proficiency (any major package) + PDM/PLM experience Understanding of DFM/DFA and supplier/manufacturing processes Hands-on experience with prototype builds, test rigs or assemblies Desirable EV charging, power electronics or HV equipment exposure Experience in regulated/technical environments (medical, automotive, aerospace) Knowledge of validation testing, instrumentation and data analysis Start-up or scale-up engineering environment experience Apply Now If you're a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with strong mechanical, thermal or electro-mechanical expertise and want to work on next-generation high-power systems, we'd love to hear from you.

Position: Contracts EngineerLocation: EllandSalary: £23p/h+Overtime=OTE of £70k+benefits This role is responsible for supporting Project Engineers by overseeing the identification of parts and equipment, assisting with quotation preparation, and managing day-to-day project activities both on client sites and within the workshop. The Contracts Engineer ensures teams operate safely, efficiently, and in line with both business and customer requirements. The position involves working on low-volume, bespoke engineered products tailored to specific customer needs, requiring a high level of technical understanding and adaptability. Job Overview Take direction from Project Engineers/Managers while overseeing daily organisation of self and project teams on-site and in the workshop Monitor and achieve project targets and timescales in line with engineering and customer requirements Support delivery of technically complex projects within budget, schedule, and quality expectations Coordinate installation activities across multiple sites and disciplines Schedule team workloads to maximise efficiency, output, and cost control Ensure timely communication of manufacturing requirements to Project Engineers Ensure materials and equipment are available, functional, and compliant with requirements Assist in preparing and enforcing risk assessments and method statements Monitor and manage health and safety on-site and in the workshop Identify and report non-conformances and improvement opportunities Interpret and apply customer engineering and hygiene standards Communicate project scope or design changes back to Project Engineers Manage workload priorities in line with business objectives Provide professional and informative customer interaction and technical support Monitor team performance, welfare, and development, recommending training where needed Identify potential sales opportunities during site visits and report accordingly Requirements Strong technical knowledge of process engineering and special-purpose machinery Ability to lead installations and make decisions independently when required Excellent organisational and team coordination skills Good understanding of mechanical engineering principles and hygienic practices (food industry desirable) Proven ability to resolve technical issues effectively Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Experience managing technical projects with tight deadlines and milestones Strong people management and prioritisation skills across multiple projects High commitment to quality and customer service Commercial awareness with experience delivering projects on time and within budget Ability to mentor and support less experienced team members Strong problem-solving skills and effective delegation capability Ability to contribute to development of hygienic manufacturing procedures Qualifications Minimum 5 years' experience in a relevant engineering or production discipline Apprentice-trained in a mechanical engineering field Full and valid UK driving licence Salary & Benefits Hours of Work Full-time role involving both site-based and workshop activities Salary & Benefits £23p/h+ standard overtime. Expected to work 50+hours due to on site work, etc. 5% pension Health insurance Expenses paid for including £30 per night when staying away Use of a van 39 hour week+overtime. Opportunity to work on bespoke, technically challenging projects Career development and progression opportunities Collaborative and safety-focused working environment Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Mechanical Design Engineer Cardiff£40,000-£60,000 + Up to 20% Bonus + Progression + 33 Days Holiday + Pension + Free Lunches + Free Fruit Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer looking for an exciting challenge as a senior member of a team designing complex, special purpose manufacturing machinery?Do you want the opportunity to join a progressive and adaptive company as part of a rapidly growing team where you will have autonomy to innovate?Based in South Wales, this company are among the fastest growing manufacturers in the UK and have been consistent in their success since the start. Having won multiple awards and achieved international recognition for their unique and innovative products they have recently seen an exciting period of growth. Working as part of a growing in-house design team you will be involved in the machinery design for their South Wales factory as well being involved in future projects to establish new manufacturing facility overseas.In this role you will be working as a senior member of a close-knit design team responsible for the design and optimisation of innovative manufacturing lines. You will be involved in full lifecycle design, including specification, concept generation, detail development, procurement, build, installation and commissioning support. You will maximise reliability and quality of the production line whilst ensuring conformity with machinery safety regulations. The company utilise SolidWorks so a strong background of the package would be beneficial, although any other similar 3D CAD software would be suitable. You will have the opportunity to work with and mentor more junior members of the team and graduate engineers.This is the perfect role for someone with experience in complex mechanical design projects looking for an opportunity to really make a difference with a growing company working towards exciting future goals. The Role: Design and optimisation of bespoke manufacturing equipment and production lines Senior Engineer in an experienced multi-disciplinary team Involved in projects from concept to commissioning The Person: Complex Mechanical design background Knowledge of a 3D CAD package - SolidWorks would be ideal Experience of complex, bespoke machinery developmentMechanical Design, Senior, Lead, Project, Special Purpose Machinery, SPM, CE Marking, Weldment, Machinery Safety, P&ID, GD&T, BS8888, ISO 12100, Pressure Systems, Pneumatic, Hydraulic, Manufacturing Line, Machinery Design, CapEx, Nuclear, Military, Waste, Recycling, Steel, Conveyor, Solidworks, 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. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. 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.

Project and Automation Engineer Location - Nottingham Shifts - Days Salary - £50,000 - £60,000 We are looking for a motivated Project and Automation Engineer to join a market leading company. Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager you will be a key member in ensuring all project and automation work is completed to the best of your ability. You will be involved in all aspects within their operation. With progressive development this company is always looking to enhance its employees and their skill sets, whilst additionally being supported by a welcoming team. The position will appeal to a Project and Automation Engineer looking for their next challenging role within in a secure and stable company. Job Details : Design, fabricate, and install mechanical improvements, rigs, or production aids Build and wire control panels, including VFDs, relays, contactors and PLCs Programme or modify PLCs and HMIs (Siemens, Omron, etc.) Install and calibrate sensors, solenoids, motors, and safety devices Lead or support capex and process improvement projects Work with Production to trial and optimise automation upgrades Maintain records and provide documentation for installations or improvements Help install and commission new machinery and line changes Ensure compliance with food safety and health & safety standards Support and mentor junior engineers or apprentices where needed Qualifications & Experience : Solid experience in a controls or automation engineering role within FMCG or food production Mechanical know-how and fabrication skills (MIG/TIG welding, cutting, etc.) Strong understanding of sensor logic, wiring, VFDs, and control systems PLC and HMI knowledge - comfortable editing and troubleshooting logic Practical problem solver who loves turning concepts into working systems Clear communicator and effective cross-team collaborator Food hygiene, HACCP or BRC understanding is a bonus In return for your commitment my client offers a stable and secure career for a technically motivated manager. If you feel this is of interest, please send your CV directly to Morgan Blount at for a confidential discussion on

Position: Toolroom Engineer Location: Whitstable Employment Type: Full-time Are you an experienced Toolroom Engineer looking for a new challenge in a highly technical, fast-paced manufacturing environment? We're seeking a skilled professional to support the production, repair, and maintenance of tooling while contributing to innovative engineering solutions across our operation. About the Role This role is central to ensuring the smooth operation of in-house tooling needs. You'll be responsible for producing new and refurbished tooling, machining precision components for NPI and sample builds, and supporting improvements to both tooling and manufacturing processes. Key Responsibilities Manufacture, repair, and maintain tooling for moulding and assembly operations Develop and improve tooling to support efficient manufacturing Machine small-batch piece parts to exact tolerances Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and process engineering teams Ensure all work meets internal quality and safety standards What We're Looking For Qualifications (Essential) City & Guilds or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering Time-served apprenticeship within a toolmaking environment Experience (Essential) Minimum 5 years' experience as a Toolroom Engineer, Technician, or Toolmaker Experience in mould tool manufacture Experience in assembly tool manufacture Experience (Desirable) Wire, hole, or spark erosion CAD/CAM competency Experience with CNC mills and lathes Technical Knowledge (Essential) Skilled in machining to tight tolerances using milling, turning, grinding, etc. Strong understanding of tool manufacture Ability to work from technical drawings, CAD models, or verbal instructions Awareness of Health & Safety requirements Skills & Competencies Ability to produce detailed tooling using various machining methods Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlines Capable of working autonomously and collaboratively Willingness to learn and develop new skills Desirable Skills Project leadership Prototyping or small-batch manufacturing experience Why Join Us? You'll be part of an experienced engineering team where craftsmanship, precision, and innovation are valued. This role offers the opportunity to grow, contribute ideas, and work with advanced tooling and manufacturing technologies.

Mechanical Assembly Fitters Surrey 27 -30k We have urgent permanent vacancies for Mechanical Assembly Fitters to work for a specialist engineering and manufacturing business based near Woking, We are looking for experienced fitters and assemblers who can work to engineering drawings and build a wide range of mechanical products and equipment. This role is ideal for someone who is looking for a new challenge, who wants to put your assembly, fitting and production experience to the test! Due to investment and growth plans we have an urgent requirement for skilled Mechanical Assembly / Production Fitters who have previous experience carrying out a mechanical fitting/ installation work and would have worked engineering drawings, utilising a wide range of hand tools and equipment. We are looking for people at any stage of their career, who have focus, drive and a passion for engineering. This role will give you the opportunity to not only work within assembly but also maintenance, service and repair of equipment that has come back from customer sites. A real opportunity to work with interesting products, customers and for a rapidly growing business! This role has the opportunity for real career progression into a team Lead and then field service based roles, with live examples of fitters who are now travelling the world doing installations, repairs and maintenance, having started in the workshop. Mechanical Assembly/ Fitting Assembling products using technical drawings, Use of hand tools and power tools such as drills, grinders and sanders. Work as part of a team Communicate and work professionally around customers Ensuring that the company quality procedures are followed and reviewed accordingly with the quality representative. If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Nathan Woakes on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to (url removed) alternatively, apply to this advert! Proactive also offer a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you know anyone that could be suited to this position then please contact Proactive with there details and if they are placed by Proactive you will receive 250. T&Cs apply Proactive Technical Recruitment is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

General Operative / Brazer An excellent opportunity for a General Operative / Brazer to join a busy manufacturing environment, working with precision metal components, brazing techniques, and production processes. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Production Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Metal Worker, Assembly Operative, Workshop Operative SALARY: £26,019 per annum (£12.83 per Hour) + Profit Share Bonus Scheme + Benefits LOCATION: Rotherham, South Yorkshire JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: Day Shift - 39 Hours per Week, 7am - 4pm Monday to Thursday, 7am - 12 noon Friday JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a General Operative / Brazer to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing environment. The organisation specialises in high-specification components and precision assembly work within a modern production setting. As a General Operative / Brazer you will carry out brazing, assembly, and general labouring duties, supporting production processes and ensuring high-quality standards are consistently met. You will also assist across different areas of the workshop as required. The General Operative / Brazer role offers a varied workload, working with metal components, engineering drawings, and manufacturing equipment in a fast-paced environment. Training will be provided for candidates looking to develop their skills. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the General Operative / Brazer include: Brazing Operations: Perform brazing on metal components in line with technical specifications Material Preparation: Clean, prepare, and fit materials prior to brazing Equipment Operation: Operate and maintain brazing tools and machinery safely Quality Inspection: Check finished components meet required standards and tolerances Engineering Drawings: Read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions General Labouring: Support production with manual tasks and workshop assistance Fettling and Deburring: Assist with finishing processes as required Housekeeping: Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment Cross-Functional Support: Provide cover across different areas of the manufacturing facility Health and Safety Compliance: Follow all safety procedures, particularly within hot-work environments CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL: Previous experience in a manufacturing, production, or workshop environment Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards Good understanding of workplace health and safety practices Ability to follow technical instructions and processes Willingness to support multiple areas of production Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team DESIRABLE: Experience in brazing or similar metalworking processes Experience working with hot metal or heavy manufacturing environments Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Background in assembly, fabrication, or mechanical production BENEFITS Weekly pay with regular overtime available Monthly profit sharing bonus 33 days annual leave per year (includes statutory holidays) Enhanced company pension scheme Company funded Level 1 healthcare Modern factory environment with onsite secure parking 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-P14551 Full-Time, Permanent Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. 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