An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an Operations Director to lead the performance, growth, and transformation of a key manufacturing facility in Norfolk/Suffolk region.
As the site’s most senior leader, you will hold full responsibility for operational excellence, safety, quality, cost, and delivery, ensuring the site consistently achieves business and financial targets. You’ll lead a multi-functional team, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and represent the facility within a global organisation known for its engineering innovation in the electronics, aerospace and defence sectors.
Key Responsibilities of the Operations Director
Leadership & Strategy
Lead the overall operations of the site, setting strategic direction and performance priorities.
Translate corporate objectives into actionable plans, aligning the site with regional and global business goals.
Act as the primary site representative for employees and external stakeholders.
Operational Excellence
Oversee all operational functions, including production, supply chain, and EH&S/facilities management.
Drive efficiency and performance through Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Ensure consistent delivery of key performance indicators (KPIs) across product delivery, quality, cost and safety.
Financial & Business Performance
Deliver site-level revenue/margin targets.
Manage budgets, forecasts, and capital investments with commercial rigour.
Identify and execute cost reduction, productivity, and process improvement initiatives.
People & Culture
Lead, develop, and coach departmental leaders to ensure strong functional capability and succession depth.
Build a culture of safety, accountability, and operational excellence.
Champion employee engagement, development, and performance management programmes.
Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
Partner with regional and global leadership teams on capacity planning, capital investments, and operational strategy.
Serve as the key site contact for customers, suppliers, and regulatory bodies, including defence authorities.
Experience & Qualifications
Essential skills for the Operations Director:
Ideal degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related discipline.
10+ years of progressive leadership in manufacturing, including 5+ years in site or plant management.
Proven success in delivering operational and financial results.
Strong background in Lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and process transformation.
Experience in the electronics, aerospace, defence, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments.
Eligibility for, or possession of, UK Baseline Security Clearance.
Employment sponsorship is not available.
Desirable:
Experience of aerospace and defence programmes.
Track record in leading turnaround or transformation within a manufacturing facility.
Leadership Attributes
Hands-on Leader: Visible, engaged, and operationally focused.
Strategic Thinker: Converts corporate objectives into site-level success.
Operationally Disciplined: Ensures precision, compliance, and consistency.
People Developer: Builds capability and empowers high-performing teams.
Why Join
A high-impact leadership role with full site accountability and visibility within a global organisation.
The opportunity to lead and transform a flagship facility operating at the forefront of engineering and manufacturing excellence.
Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and performance-based incentives.
For a confidential discussion about the Operations Director role, please send your CV to Adam Walker, Retained Consultant.....Read more...
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Test Technician. In this role, you will provide essential support to lead Test Engineers in various tasks related to site preparation, maintenance, and testing activities. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Assisting in site preparation and maintenance tasks
Conducting pressure and control systems checks
Operating mechanical and steam vacuum systems
Performing instrumentation calibrations
Maintaining and operating steam boilers
Operating high-pressure gas and fluidic systems
Utilising electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment
Skills and Behavioural Competencies:
Degree in Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
Experience working with high-pressure gas systems
Familiarity with electronics and High Voltage equipment
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We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Test Technician. In this role, you will provide essential support to lead Test Engineers in various tasks related to site preparation, maintenance, and testing activities. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Assisting in site preparation and maintenance tasks
Conducting pressure and control systems checks
Operating mechanical and steam vacuum systems
Performing instrumentation calibrations
Maintaining and operating steam boilers
Operating high-pressure gas and fluidic systems
Utilising electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment
Skills and Behavioural Competencies:
Degree in Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
Experience working with high-pressure gas systems
Familiarity with electronics and High Voltage equipment
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Are you a Russell Group graduate with a numerate degree? Are you ready for your next challenge? Our client in the technology sector is seeking a talented and dynamic Software Developer to join their team. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and consulting clients in defense, aerospace, and other industries.
The ideal candidate will have experience with either C/C++ or HTML/JavaScript. In addition, you'll need strong academic credentials, including A level Maths and Physics, as well as excellent communication and presentation skills.
Don't miss this chance to launch your career with a leading technology consulting firm. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding future.....Read more...
Are you a Russell Group graduate with a numerate degree? Are you ready for your next challenge? Our client in the technology sector is seeking a talented and dynamic Software Developer to join their team. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and consulting clients in defense, aerospace, and other industries.
The ideal candidate will have experience with either C/C++ or HTML/JavaScript. In addition, you'll need strong academic credentials, including A level Maths and Physics, as well as excellent communication and presentation skills.
Don't miss this chance to launch your career with a leading technology consulting firm. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding future.....Read more...
We are looking for an AIT Technician to support the manufacture of ground support equipment. The role involves hands-on assembly, wiring, and system integration of avionic and mechanical components, ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Install avionic and mechanical equipment, wiring, and systems.
Manufacture and assemble in-house components.
Maintain build records and follow safety procedures.
Conduct system integration tests and self-certify completed work.
Support continuous improvement and problem-solving initiatives.
Requirements
Hands-on experience in avionic and electronic engineering or related field.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Background in production, maintenance, or test environments.
Strong attention to quality and detail.
Preferred
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Aeronautical or Avionic Engineering.
Apprenticeship in electronic manufacture or installation.
Previous aerospace sector experience.....Read more...
We are looking for an AIT Technician to support the manufacture of ground support equipment. The role involves hands-on assembly, wiring, and system integration of avionic and mechanical components, ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Install avionic and mechanical equipment, wiring, and systems.
Manufacture and assemble in-house components.
Maintain build records and follow safety procedures.
Conduct system integration tests and self-certify completed work.
Support continuous improvement and problem-solving initiatives.
Requirements
Hands-on experience in avionic and electronic engineering or related field.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Background in production, maintenance, or test environments.
Strong attention to quality and detail.
Preferred
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Aeronautical or Avionic Engineering.
Apprenticeship in electronic manufacture or installation.
Previous aerospace sector experience.....Read more...
Fanuc, Mazatrol and Heidenhain metal CNC milling machinist required to join a cutting edge precision manufacturing team working on weekly shift patterns, including nights.
The ideal candidate will have 5 axis milling experience of aerospace or engine tight tolerance components.
Required
Manufacturing experience of
CNC Turning
3, 4 and 5 Axis milling
Precision inspection
Coordinate Measuring Machines or CMM
Time served in a machining role.
CNC machine controls including Fanuc, Mazatrol and Heidenhain
Role
Fabrications, machining and engine component manufacture and repair.
Set-up and operation of computer numerical control (CNC) machines and machining centres to manufacture metallic and non metallic parts to very close tolerances.
Read blueprints, and sketches of parts to determine machining, dimensional specifications, set up, and operation
Operate multiple machine tools and operations.
Ability to work rotating Day, Back and Night shifts.....Read more...
Fanuc, Mazatrol and Heidenhain metal CNC milling machinist required to join a cutting edge precision manufacturing team working on weekly shift patterns, including nights.
The ideal candidate will have 5 axis milling experience of aerospace or engine tight tolerance components.
Required
Manufacturing experience of
CNC Turning
3, 4 and 5 Axis milling
Precision inspection
Coordinate Measuring Machines or CMM
Time served in a machining role.
CNC machine controls including Fanuc, Mazatrol and Heidenhain
Role
Fabrications, machining and engine component manufacture and repair.
Set-up and operation of computer numerical control (CNC) machines and machining centres to manufacture metallic and non metallic parts to very close tolerances.
Read blueprints, and sketches of parts to determine machining, dimensional specifications, set up, and operation
Operate multiple machine tools and operations.
Ability to work rotating Day, Back and Night shifts.....Read more...
We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join a cutting-edge aerospace manufacturing facility. Your role will encompass the maintenance, repairs, and enhancements of the production plant, covering both building and equipment.
Your responsibilities will involve addressing issues with office-based equipment and maintaining precision engineering research and design facilities, which include hazardous chemicals and high-pressure gas systems. The ideal candidate should possess a pragmatic mindset and have practical experience in welding and a variety of maintenance areas, including carpentry, electrical work, HVAC systems, plumbing, compressor and boiler maintenance, vehicle upkeep, and machine shop fabrication.
You should have experience in:
Plumbing, carpentry, and fabrication
Familiarity with hand and electrical tools
Knowledge of machine shop equipment like lathes, band/chop saws, pillar drills, and grinders
Welding and fabrication skills, preferably holding at least a City and Guilds Level 2 certification, with Level 3 or similar structural welding qualifications being advantageous. ASME certification is a plus.
Previous experience in facilities maintenance or engineering fabrication settings
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We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join a cutting-edge aerospace manufacturing facility. Your role will encompass the maintenance, repairs, and enhancements of the production plant, covering both building and equipment.
Your responsibilities will involve addressing issues with office-based equipment and maintaining precision engineering research and design facilities, which include hazardous chemicals and high-pressure gas systems. The ideal candidate should possess a pragmatic mindset and have practical experience in welding and a variety of maintenance areas, including carpentry, electrical work, HVAC systems, plumbing, compressor and boiler maintenance, vehicle upkeep, and machine shop fabrication.
You should have experience in:
Plumbing, carpentry, and fabrication
Familiarity with hand and electrical tools
Knowledge of machine shop equipment like lathes, band/chop saws, pillar drills, and grinders
Welding and fabrication skills, preferably holding at least a City and Guilds Level 2 certification, with Level 3 or similar structural welding qualifications being advantageous. ASME certification is a plus.
Previous experience in facilities maintenance or engineering fabrication settings
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An exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior RF Design Engineer to join a leading technology and engineering company specialising in advanced communication and defence systems. You will play a key role in designing and developing high-performance RF systems used across defence, aerospace, and critical infrastructure sectors.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop RF systems, including transmitters, receivers, filters, and amplifiers.
Work on schematic capture, PCB layout, and RF simulation (Altium and similar tools).
Support product testing, troubleshooting, and design verification.
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams throughout the product lifecycle.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous process improvement.
Key Skills
Proven experience in RF design and development (amplifiers, filters, or transceivers).
Strong knowledge of RF simulation tools and PCB design software.
Practical experience testing and troubleshooting prototypes.
Degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
Eligible for UK Security Clearance (British Citizenship required).
Why Join
Competitive salary and bonus structure.
Hybrid working and career development opportunities.
Work on cutting-edge technology that supports national security and innovation.....Read more...
We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join a cutting-edge aerospace manufacturing facility. Your role will encompass the maintenance, repairs, and enhancements of the production plant, covering both building and equipment.
Your responsibilities will involve addressing issues with office-based equipment and maintaining precision engineering research and design facilities, which include hazardous chemicals and high-pressure gas systems. The ideal candidate should possess a pragmatic mindset and have practical experience in welding and a variety of maintenance areas, including carpentry, electrical work, HVAC systems, plumbing, compressor and boiler maintenance, vehicle upkeep, and machine shop fabrication.
You should have experience in:
Plumbing, carpentry, and fabrication
Familiarity with hand and electrical tools
Knowledge of machine shop equipment like lathes, band/chop saws, pillar drills, and grinders
Welding and fabrication skills, preferably holding at least a City and Guilds Level 2 certification, with Level 3 or similar structural welding qualifications being advantageous. ASME certification is a plus.
Previous experience in facilities maintenance or engineering fabrication settings
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We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join a cutting-edge aerospace manufacturing facility. Your role will encompass the maintenance, repairs, and enhancements of the production plant, covering both building and equipment.
Your responsibilities will involve addressing issues with office-based equipment and maintaining precision engineering research and design facilities, which include hazardous chemicals and high-pressure gas systems. The ideal candidate should possess a pragmatic mindset and have practical experience in welding and a variety of maintenance areas, including carpentry, electrical work, HVAC systems, plumbing, compressor and boiler maintenance, vehicle upkeep, and machine shop fabrication.
You should have experience in:
Plumbing, carpentry, and fabrication
Familiarity with hand and electrical tools
Knowledge of machine shop equipment like lathes, band/chop saws, pillar drills, and grinders
Welding and fabrication skills, preferably holding at least a City and Guilds Level 2 certification, with Level 3 or similar structural welding qualifications being advantageous. ASME certification is a plus.
Previous experience in facilities maintenance or engineering fabrication settings
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An exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior RF Design Engineer to join a leading technology and engineering company specialising in advanced communication and defence systems. You will play a key role in designing and developing high-performance RF systems used across defence, aerospace, and critical infrastructure sectors.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop RF systems, including transmitters, receivers, filters, and amplifiers.
Work on schematic capture, PCB layout, and RF simulation (Altium and similar tools).
Support product testing, troubleshooting, and design verification.
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams throughout the product lifecycle.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous process improvement.
Key Skills
Proven experience in RF design and development (amplifiers, filters, or transceivers).
Strong knowledge of RF simulation tools and PCB design software.
Practical experience testing and troubleshooting prototypes.
Degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
Eligible for UK Security Clearance (British Citizenship required).
Why Join
Competitive salary and bonus structure.
Hybrid working and career development opportunities.
Work on cutting-edge technology that supports national security and innovation.....Read more...
Physicist – Defence Systems – Cambridge
A recently established and growing defence company, located in Cambridge, is currently seeking a couple of Physicists to contribute to the invention and development of cutting-edge technologies used in various capacities to ensure the security of defence, aerospace, telecommunications, and other sectors where security is of paramount importance.
You will collaborate with a team of experts, including electronics, engineering, design, embedded systems, and other physicists, to develop these systems. Working alongside this expert team will offer you continuous opportunities for skill development.
Given the diverse range of systems and technologies you will work on, we welcome physicists from various fields, such as microfluidics, sensors, optics, acoustics, electromagnetics, thermal physics, and other complex domains. Ideally, you should be proficient in analytical, numerical, and finite element simulations, as well as hands-on engineering physics for building systems.
With a variety of projects and disciplines to engage in, your work will remain engaging and challenging. The company is dedicated to enhancing your skills and knowledge, ensuring you are well-equipped to work on cutting-edge technologies and innovate new systems.
As the world increasingly adopts smart technologies and artificial intelligence devices, you may also have the opportunity to work on Machine Learning and AI technologies. If you have experience or an interest in these fields, it will be advantageous.
Previous experience in defence, aerospace, or telecommunications is not mandatory; we welcome physicists from all sectors.
Given the sectors you will be working in, the ability to obtain Security Clearance is essential. Typically, this requires being a British citizen without a criminal record or having lived and paid taxes in the UK for more than five consecutive years.
In addition to career development and involvement in complex and innovative projects, you will receive an attractive starting salary, regular pay reviews, bonuses, complimentary meals, free parking, a generous company pension, gym membership, wellness programs, healthcare, dental benefits, and other exceptional perks that are competitive with any UK company.
Due to the complex and inventive nature of the work, we anticipate significant interest in this role. If you are interested, we recommend submitting your application now to avoid missing out.
For further information, please do not hesitate to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialist at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240, or submit an application, and a member of our Newton Colmore team will contact you.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist recruitment company within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, and Field Service Engineering sectors.....Read more...
The core responsibility of this position is to contribute to the production of a wide range of products and fluidic components for the aerospace industry. Specifically, the role focuses on supporting routine business operations related to the assembly, integration, and testing of space-certified products, including non-return valves, flow control valves, solenoid valves, cold gas thrusters, and upcoming development projects. Prior experience as a Mechanical Fitter or demonstrable practical engineering skills, preferably acquired through an apprenticeship or within an engineering-related organization.
Primary Duties
Perform precise assembly and testing tasks.
Conduct integrity assessments of assembled systems using high-pressure gases and specialized leak detection equipment, such as helium mass spectrometers.
Prepare components for assembly and testing by employing automated particle counting equipment or patch sample counting techniques.
Utilize digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, and high-voltage dielectric and insulation resistance test equipment.
Engage in material joining processes, including manual TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding and orbital welding, while maintaining weld inspection records for parts and test pieces.
Perform periodic maintenance of cleanroom facilities and testing equipment.
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Join a dynamic RF and Hardware team working across the full lifecycle of advanced datalinks and RF systems for defence and aerospace. This permanent role involves both new product development and sustaining existing products.
Key Responsibilities
Lead RF design, system architecture, simulation, schematic capture, and PCB layout (Altium)
Scope new technologies and manage external design resources
Support manufacturing, test and troubleshoot hardware issues
Conduct design reviews, verify specs, and mentor junior engineers
Collaborate across engineering disciplines and contribute to design documentation
Key Skills
Five years in RF design
Experience with wideband RF amplifiers
Proficiency in PCB design tools and RF simulation software
Solid understanding of EMC, analog and digital electronics, and RF test equipment
Strong team player with a proactive attitude
Experience with Altium, AWR Microwave Office, or Ansys HFSS
Familiarity with military or airborne applications and standards
Knowledge of SMPS, embedded systems, and DFM or DFT
Perks and Benefits
Annual bonus (3???6 percent)
25 days holiday ( buy up to 5 more)
Flexible hybrid work (3 office and 2 WFH)
40 hour week....Read more...
The core responsibility of this position is to contribute to the production of a wide range of products and fluidic components for the aerospace industry. Specifically, the role focuses on supporting routine business operations related to the assembly, integration, and testing of space-certified products, including non-return valves, flow control valves, solenoid valves, cold gas thrusters, and upcoming development projects. Prior experience as a Mechanical Fitter or demonstrable practical engineering skills, preferably acquired through an apprenticeship or within an engineering-related organization.
Primary Duties
Perform precise assembly and testing tasks.
Conduct integrity assessments of assembled systems using high-pressure gases and specialized leak detection equipment, such as helium mass spectrometers.
Prepare components for assembly and testing by employing automated particle counting equipment or patch sample counting techniques.
Utilize digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, and high-voltage dielectric and insulation resistance test equipment.
Engage in material joining processes, including manual TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding and orbital welding, while maintaining weld inspection records for parts and test pieces.
Perform periodic maintenance of cleanroom facilities and testing equipment.
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Join a dynamic RF and Hardware team working across the full lifecycle of advanced datalinks and RF systems for defence and aerospace. This permanent role involves both new product development and sustaining existing products.
Key Responsibilities
Lead RF design, system architecture, simulation, schematic capture, and PCB layout (Altium)
Scope new technologies and manage external design resources
Support manufacturing, test and troubleshoot hardware issues
Conduct design reviews, verify specs, and mentor junior engineers
Collaborate across engineering disciplines and contribute to design documentation
Key Skills
Five years in RF design
Experience with wideband RF amplifiers
Proficiency in PCB design tools and RF simulation software
Solid understanding of EMC, analog and digital electronics, and RF test equipment
Strong team player with a proactive attitude
Experience with Altium, AWR Microwave Office, or Ansys HFSS
Familiarity with military or airborne applications and standards
Knowledge of SMPS, embedded systems, and DFM or DFT
Perks and Benefits
Annual bonus (3???6 percent)
25 days holiday ( buy up to 5 more)
Flexible hybrid work (3 office and 2 WFH)
40 hour week....Read more...
Embedded Software Engineer – Security Clearance – Cambridge
A growing spinout security technology company, based in Cambridge, is currently seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to assist with the development, modification, and enhancement of various security technologies.
Your focus will span across radio, satellite, communications, radar, sensors, and other complex technologies used in the defence, aerospace, telecommunications, and other cutting-edge sectors, where you will contribute to the development of new technologies.
You will collaborate with a team of experts, including electronics design engineers, software engineers, mechanical engineers, physicists, and other specialists. You won't necessarily need prior experience in the specific sector, as this is trainable, but you should have substantial experience in developing embedded systems using C/C++ programming languages.
This company provides bespoke products and services for clients, ensuring that your projects will always be unique, presenting their own set of problems and challenges to keep you engaged. In addition to client projects, you will be involved in developing new versions of existing technology and improving current versions, offering a diverse and engaging role that will keep you interested for the long term.
While experience in telecommunications, aerospace, scientific, radar, radio, or other complex technologies that involve communication between devices would be ideal, it is not essential. Your experience as an Embedded Software Engineer is more crucial than the specific sector.
Certain roles may require security clearance, typically necessitating a British passport with no criminal record or a history of residing in the UK and paying taxes for several years (also with no criminal record).
This role has arisen due to the company's growth. They take pride in investing in their staff by providing continuous training to support your career development. They have received awards for their commitment to staff development.
In addition to award-winning training, career growth, and varied and unique work, you will receive a competitive starting salary, bonuses, pension contributions, medical insurance, life assurance, free parking, and other excellent benefits.
There are currently several openings for Embedded Software Engineers within the company, so they will consider candidates with different levels of experience, from those early in their careers to senior candidates with years of experience.
Salary will be determined based on experience, and there may be new roles approved in the future. If you are interested, we recommend submitting your application now to avoid missing out.
For further information, please do not hesitate to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialist at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240, or submit an application, and a member of our Newton Colmore team will contact you.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist recruitment company within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, and Field Service Engineering sectors.....Read more...
TIG Welder Fabricator
TIG Welder Fabricator Salary: £16-20ph
The Company
A long-standing and trusted business that specialises in working to very fine tolerances is looking for a well-accomplished TIG Welder Fabricator to join their team. Focusing on quality over quantity, possessing excellent attention to detail and having a steady hand are paramount to producing work to the high standard this company hold itself to, generating wave after wave of repeat business within an ever-growing area of the industry.
TIG Welder Fabricator Role & Responsibilities
- Confident working with materials as thin as 0.8mm
- A strong background in aerospace, defence or similar industry
- Being able to fabricate just as well as you can weld is essential
- Work from technical drawings
- Well-practiced with stainless steel and aluminium
- Brazing experience would be desirable
- Flexible working hours on offer
- Hourly salary on offer of £16-20ph
- The TIG Welder Fabricator role is a full-time, permanent position with flexible working hours available.
How to Apply for the TIG Welder Position
Apply now or call/message Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482 for more information on the TIG Welder/Fabricator role.....Read more...
Technology company is currently looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join there engineering team in their offices in Buckingham. As Mechanical Design Engineer you will support design and development of new and existing products ensuring cost effective and reliable solutions. You will also be responsible for mechanical layouts, technical reviews and documentations.
Key responsibilities:
Working with product owners and other stakeholders to ensure any design is fit for purpose.
Liaison with the production team to ensure that any design is suitable for volume manufacturing.
Managing key suppliers to deliver on time and to an agreed quality.
Skills required for Mechanical Design Engineer in Buckingham:
Experience in Creo or a similar 3D CAD tool, ideally Solid Works
Extrusion, injection moulding experience
Commercial experience in a highly regulated industry, i.e. aerospace, automotive, medical, defence, or similar.
Strong experience in complexed, detailed, high precision and high tolerance designs
Good knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, coating would be highly desirable
To hold a relevant degree in Mechanical Engineering
If you are interested in joining incredibly well-run global business that offers regular career progression please apply for this Mechanical Design Engineer role in Buckingham now.....Read more...
CNC Miller Location: Ely, Cambridgeshire Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum (negotiable, dependant on experience) Benefits:Company PensionOnsite ParkingFree tea/coffeeExcellent working conditionsState of the art equipmentApproachable and friendly managementStructured working environmentRegular overtime available Company Profile Join an established, highly regarded and fast-growing precision engineering team. Due to continued growth, expansion and investment, we are looking for an experienced CNC Miller – Programmer OR Setter/Operator to step into an essential role. With a growing client based in high technology sectors such as Aerospace, Defence, About the Role We have an exciting opportunity for skilled CNC Millers to join a high-performing team. You’ll work closely with others to support ongoing projects. This is a role for a proactive CNC Machinist who can handle programming or setting and operating of CNC machines with confidence. Key Responsibilities:Program, set, and operate CNC Mills with a high degree of autonomyCNC Milling working with machines ranging from 3-, 4- and 5-axis, all running from Fanuc controlsMachining various materials including defence & aerospace materials – Stainless Steel, Ali, Inconel, Nickel Alloys, Titanium etc to exacting tolerances in small to medium batch runs.Maintain efficiency and accuracy while producing high-quality componentsEnsure all setups and processes meet strict safety and quality standardsSupervise and organise machining workflow, helping to streamline processes as needed About YouExperience: Proven experience working with Fanuc controls, programming OR setting and operating CNC Mills, machining various materials to tight tolerances.Organised & Independent: Able to work independently, efficiently, and with minimal oversightCommunication: High proficiency in English is preferred Hours & Compensation:Hours: 40hrs per week - Monday to Thursday, 08:00 to 16:30 & Friday, 07:00 to 15:00Salary: Up to £40k per annum, plus overtime at time and a quarter when requiredBenefits: Currently enhancing the benefits package, so there are additional perks on the horizon! How to Apply If you’re a skilled CNC Miller with experience of Programming OR Setting Operating, ready to jump into a growing team with a hands-on role, we’d love to hear from you! Please apply with your resume, detailing your experience Programming OR Setting and Operating CNC Machining Centres with Fanuc controls.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel.....Read more...
Position: CNC Miller Programmer - Nights
Location: Tamworth
Salary: £40,000 - £52,000 p.a
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 10-hour night shift (40 hours per week)
About the Role Were looking for a CNC Miller to join a precision engineering company producing complex, high-quality components for industries such as aerospace, motorsport, automotive, and oil & gas.
Youll be responsible for programming, setting, and operating 3, 4, and 5-axis CNC milling machines, ensuring all components are manufactured to tight tolerances within a modern, well-equipped workshop.
Key Responsibilities
- Program, set and operate CNC milling machines using Heidenhain and/or Fanuc controls
- Use EdgeCAM or Fusion 360 (other CAM systems considered)
- Adjust offsets, prove programs, and correct machining errors
- Work across multiple machines to meet production and quality targets
- Support continuous improvement and maintain a safe, organised workspace
Requirements
- Apprenticeship-trained or qualified by experience
- Skilled in Heidenhain or Fanuc programming and precision machining
- Experience using CAD/CAM software (EdgeCAM, Fusion 360 or similar)
- Able to read and interpret complex engineering drawings
- Strong attention to detail and self-motivated work ethic
If youre a skilled CNC Miller looking for a secure night shift role, click Apply or contact Kate Taylor at kate@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...