Use industry-standard software to create samples and development drawings
Work on live projects with our production and operations teams to optimise packaging performance, sustainability and cost
Gain insights into the full packaging lifecycle from concept to CAD to manufacturing and customer delivery
Understand key aspects of packaging legislation, materials, supply chain, print and innovation
Participate in customer meetings, factory trials, and cross-functional design reviews
Contribute to a culture of creativity, problem solving and continuous improvement
Training:
You will attend Sheffield Hallam University on a series of study blocks
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be offered the opportunity to continue your career with us as a Structural Designer within our design team. This role would allow you to put your learning into practice on live customer projects and continue developing your skills in structural packaging. We’ll also carry out an internal review to make sure your responsibilities align with your strengths and ambitions, and you’ll benefit from ongoing training and professional development to help you progress further in your career.Employer Description:As the UK’s largest independent corrugated cardboard box manufacturers, we’ve been providing sustainable packaging solutions for 3 generations. Renowned for our innovation and commitment to our customers, we design, manufacture, manage and deliver every one of our products directly from our Halifax site.
We aim to lead positive change in the packaging industry, empowering our people, supporting our communities, and protecting our planet. Guided by strong family values, we’re committed to creating innovative, sustainable packaging solutions that help our customers succeed while redefining industry standards for the better.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 5.00pm, with 1-hour lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Assist qualified engineers and technicians with routine engineering tasks and projects
Learn and apply core engineering skills such as machining, fitting, assembly, maintenance, or fabrication (depending on business area)
Follow technical drawings, instructions, and specifications accurately
Carry out basic fault finding, testing, and quality checks under supervision
Safely operate tools, equipment, and machinery as trained
Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organised working environment in line with health and safety procedures
Complete apprenticeship training requirements, including attending college/workshops, completing assignments, and keeping logbooks updated
Work as part of a team, contributing to problem solving and continuous improvement
Adhere to company policies, procedures, and values at all times
Training:
Engineering Operative Level 2
One day per week at Dover College
Functional skills if required
Training Outcome:Potential full-time position.Employer Description:Abwood Machine Tools dates back to a partnership formed by two brothers in the 1920’s in the London suburb of Abbey Wood. Primarily involved with general engineering the business focus turned towards work holding equipment and machine tool manufacture during the 1950’s.
Rapid growth in the manufacturing sector prompted a move to a new factory located in Dartford where high volume production of machine tool vices and surface grinders continued up until a steady decline during the 1980’s which prompted a relocation to a smaller manufacturing facility. During the peak, Abwood Machine Tools produced a variety of models with special emphasise on rotary table surface grinders for the bearing industry and creep feed grinders for the glass industry.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday: 07:00 - 16:00 (30-minute lunch break)
Friday: 07:00 - 12:00Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Quality Systems Manager. / Quality Manager - Bridgwater - £33-40K DOE My Client, a successful manufacturing company based in Bridgwater, is currently looking to recruit a Quality Systems Manager / QSM / Quality Manager with BRC experience for their modern site. The successful Quality Systems Manager must be hands on and happy to work using their own initiative. The successful site Quality manager will report into the site Technical Director Key areas of responsibility: ·To audit compliance against QMS and GMP raising all non-conformances against relevant standards with objective evidence enabling the operational teams to take appropriate and necessary corrective action; to follow up and monitor completion of actions. ·Complaint investigation and analysis ·Compliance of raw materials against specification, checking C of A's ·Responsible for QMS in accordance with BRC policies and procedures. ·To ensure that all operatives and staff within the factory comply with quality and hygiene procedures ·Procedural updates and support training of all members of staff ·Internal Audits for QMS, Traceability & Product Recall etc. (must be internal audit trained with appropriate certificates available) ·Keeping HACCP plans up to date and regularly reviewing (Must have Intermediate HACCP qualification as a minimum) ·Liaison with external bodies as required (i.e. customers, suppliers) The Ideal Candidate Must have: ·Previously worked in a similar position for a FMCG Manufacturing company, ideally from the food, drink, cosmetic or pharmaceutical sector ·Ideally a HACCP Qualification and Internal Audit certification ·Experience with External Audits (BRC, PEFC, FSC,RSPO) ·Experience working with suppliers and customers ·Confidence to communicate with internal and external contacts of all levels This role is commutable from Taunton, Bridgwater, WSM, Cheddar, Highbridge, Wells, Street, Glastonbury, Honiton, Wellington and will suit a candidate that has previously worked as a QSM, Quality Systems, Quality supervisor, Quality Team leader, Quality Auditor, QA ....Read more...
The Maintenance Electrician vacancy is working with a leading manufacturing company based in the Eggborough area, near Goole, Pontefract and Selby. The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development.Location: Nr Eggborough, (Commutable from Thorne, Snaith, Knottingley, Goole, East, West and South Yorkshire)What’s in it for you as a Maintenance Electrician?
Hours of Work – Panama - 2 on 2 off 3 on 3 off (Days and Nights 12 hours)
Salary - £55,000 (Annual pay increases)
277.5 hours holiday
Overtime paid at 1.5x and 2x
3 x Life Assurance Scheme
Discretionary bonus scheme
Training, Career and Development opportunities
Enhanced Company pension
Employee Assistance Programme
Main Duties & Responsibilities of Maintenance Electrician include;
Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained – maintaining factory manufacturing machinery
Monitor & supply engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.
Keeping and implementing plant wide PPM structures ensuring H&S, quality assurance as well as liaising with Engineering Stores
Working within a small Team and along side contractors to diagnose breakdowns and Electrical Faults across the Plant
Experience and Qualifications Required for Maintenance Electrician;
Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g. NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or HNC and HND - Electrical
Time served Electrical Engineer or as Maintenance Electrican
Skills in breakdowns, installations, invertors and PLCs
Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems
High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
The position may suit a Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Electrical engineer, Maintenance Fitter, Maintenance Electrician, multi-skilled engineer, Electrical Engineer etc.....Read more...
The Maintenance Electrician vacancy is working with a leading manufacturing company based in the Eggborough area, near Goole, Pontefract and Selby. The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development.Location: Nr Eggborough, (Commutable from Thorne, Snaith, Knottingley, Goole, East, West and South Yorkshire)What’s in it for you as a Maintenance Electrician?
Hours of Work – Panama - 2 on 2 off 3 on 3 off (Days and Nights 12 hours)
Salary - £55,000 (Annual pay increases)
277.5 hours holiday
Overtime paid at 1.5x and 2x
3 x Life Assurance Scheme
Discretionary bonus scheme
Training, Career and Development opportunities
Enhanced Company pension
Employee Assistance Programme
Main Duties & Responsibilities of Maintenance Electrician include;
Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained – maintaining factory manufacturing machinery
Monitor & supply engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.
Keeping and implementing plant wide PPM structures ensuring H&S, quality assurance as well as liaising with Engineering Stores
Working within a small Team and along side contractors to diagnose breakdowns and Electrical Faults across the Plant
Experience and Qualifications Required for Maintenance Electrician;
Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g. NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or HNC and HND - Electrical
Time served Electrical Engineer or as Maintenance Electrican
Skills in breakdowns, installations, invertors and PLCs
Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems
High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
The position may suit a Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Electrical engineer, Maintenance Fitter, Maintenance Electrician, multi-skilled engineer, Electrical Engineer etc.....Read more...
Quality Assurance ManagerLocation: Leeds, LS10Salary: £55k to £60k paFull-time, PermanentAre you passionate about quality and craftsmanship? Our client a leading UK hospitality furniture manufacturer and is seeking an experienced and proactive Quality Assurance Manager to join their dynamic team. With 120 dedicated staff and a reputation for excellence, they produce high-quality furniture, in their Leeds factory, for clients such as Hilton , Marriott & RadissonAbout the RoleAs our Quality Assurance Manager, you will play a key role in upholding and enhancing our product standards across all manufacturing operations. You will lead our quality assurance processes, oversee compliance for all our production, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to ensure our customers receive only the best.Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and maintain effective Quality Management Systems (QMS) in line with industry best practices.Guide, manage, train and develop our small team of QA controllersOversee quality control for all manufacturingConduct regular audits, inspections, and supplier assessments to ensure adherence to company and regulatory standards.Lead root cause analysis and corrective action processes for quality issues.Train, mentor, and support production teams in quality assurance protocols.Collaborate with design, production, and supply chain teams to drive product and process improvements.Report on quality metrics and present findings to senior management.
About You
Proven experience in a quality management role within manufacturing (furniture experience highly desirable).Strong knowledge of QMS (ISO 9001 or similar).Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.Experience managing supplier quality and conducting audits.Ability to travel to supplier sites as required.
What We Offer
Competitive salary.Opportunity to shape quality standards in a respected, growing business.Supportive working environment with a focus on continuous improvement.
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Operations Manager Cullompton Up to £50,000 DOEAs a result of growth, my client is seeking an Operations Manager in a newly created role. This is a senior leadership opportunity for someone who thrives on challenge, brings a "can-do" mindset, and has a track record of delivering results across productivity, people, and compliance. You will be working for a company who is going through a period of extended development and has recently invested in a new site - This is an opportunity to grow within the company and make a difference. Within the role you will be responsible for overseeing the operational activities of the business, including production and fulfilment. This is a key strategic and hands-on leadership role, responsible for driving efficiency, continuous improvement, and cost-effectiveness, while ensuring the highest standards of product quality and safety, while cultivating a high-performance culture. The Operation Manager responsibilities will involve ·Lead and manage the day-to-day operations across designated production or packhouse areas. ·Build and mentor a high-performing, motivated team focused on efficiency and quality. ·Drive KPI performance and ensure customer orders are fulfilled in full, on time, and to specification. ·Ensure compliance with food safety and FSA standards. ·Promote and maintain a strong health & safety culture. ·Identify and implement strategies for continuous improvement in efficiency, waste reduction, and quality. The successful Operations Manager will have: ·3+ years in a similar Food / Pharma production or packhouse management ·Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop and manage cross-functional teams. ·Solid knowledge of FSA, hygiene, and health & safety protocols (IOSHH desirable). ·Excellent organisational and time management skills. ·Confidence working with KPIs and continuous improvement methodologies. ·Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel or production systems.This position is likely to suit a Production Manager, Shift Production Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Manufacturing Supervisor, Production Supervisor or Factory Manager, Operations Manager ....Read more...
DUTIES INCLUDE:
Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance activities across a broad range of production equipment, including mechanical, electrical and fluid power disciplines.
Utilise fault finding and condition monitoring techniques to diagnose faults, monitor condition and return equipment to full production.
Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance activities on building fabric, such as general repairs of doors, windows, floors, walls, ceilings, painting and general repairs.
Conduct scheduled health and safety and compliance checks to include fire doors, fire extinguishers, legionella, ladders and emergency lighting, etc.
Working with digital platforms for asset management, work reports, scheduled maintenance and compliance activities. Liaise with 3rd party contractors where necessary and monitor progress whilst on site.
Sourcing required parts and components where necessary.
Training:Manual Handling.Training Outcome:Potential to move on to Facilities Maintenance Technician and then Facilities Maintenance Engineer with possible scope to learn further at college via HNC qualification.Employer Description:For over six decades, Marshall’s legacy has grown chord to chord, person to person, generation to generation. It all began in 1962 in Hanwell, London, when Jim and Terry Marshall built their first-ever amp, laying the foundation for a sound that would define rock ’n’ roll. As demand grew, we moved to Bletchley in the late ’60s, where our factory remains to this day. We’ve never stopped amplifying music for artists and fans, continually honing our craft to uphold our reputation for legendary sound and iconic design. Our most iconic amps are still proudly built in Bletchley, UK. Today, the Marshall name stands for more than just legendary amps. It powers musicians and music lovers with professional equipment, consumer electronics, a record label, and a state-of-the-art recording studio, delivering exceptional audio experiences worldwide. We are the home of loud.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 8am to 5pm, Friday 8am to 4pm.Skills: Communication,Working at heights,Working in confined spaces,Problem-solving,Teamwork,Motivated,Eager....Read more...
The apprenticeship with initially be spent checking the quality of manufactured goods. Full on the job training will be provided alongside your tuition.
What you will be doing.
Assisting in checking the quality of fabricated and machined items against our technical drawings within our engineering and welding departments
Ensuring that products painted in our powder coating plant are to an acceptable standard
Confirming that the quality and quantities are correct when goods are received from our suppliers
Fault-finding and problem-solving quality issues and reporting your findings
Keeping records of all of your activities and findings
Once qualified, you will assist with monitoring our compliance with regulatory and ISO accreditations
Training:You will spend approximately 4 days a week hands on learning on the factory floor and how to complete your tasks, the remaining day will be spent completing your qualification training programme. This will be completed remotely (online) via our training partner.
The total duration of this programme is 20 months, which involves 14 months of ‘on programme’ delivery and then a 6-month end-point assessment period where a continuous improvement project is completed, which forms part of the end-point assessment.Training Outcome:Opportunity to progress further and possibly develop in to a more senior role.Employer Description:Wicksteed is the leading manufacturer of outdoor playground equipment in the UK. We have a longstanding history and heritage within the playground sector, developing trusted relationships with schools, councils, holiday parks and housing developers for more than 100 years.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 7:30am to 4:30pm and 7:30am to 12:30pm Fridays.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Daily Tasks:
Assist in setting up and operating manual and CNC machines, measure and inspect components using precision tools (micrometres, verniers, gauges)
Clean and maintain tools, equipment and work areas
Follow technical drawings and specifications under supervision
Support repairs and adjustments to tooling, jigs and fixtures
Weekly tasks:
Participate in scheduled maintenance of workshop machinery
Assist in assembling and testing new tooling projects
Practice and develop skills in CAD/CAM and machining processes
Training:
This is a Level 3 Engineering Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship, delivered over a 37-month period
The apprentice will attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services in Aldridge, WS9 8UG, 2 and a half days per week for the first 14-months
Training Outcome:
There will be opportunities for future career progression within the company, a supportive working environment focused on development and growth, and mentorship from experienced toolmakers and engineers
Employer Description:BPL is a team of highly skilled engineers with diverse industry knowledge, we are family-run with a long established management team.
At the core of our business is a passion for engineering and manufacturing underpinned by our values of; honesty, integrity and commitment. Many of our customers are long-established and testify to our strengths as an integral supplier.
Established in 2004, BPL has experienced continued growth, with 4 factory moves along the way. Much of this growth is founded on the widely regarded reputation for delivering complex body-in-white products, particularly pressings and bracketry.
Being front end in new product development we work with many new materials and processes, as such we continually invest in latest technology equipment as we aim to produce in a more economic, efficient and environmentally friendly manner.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7.00am - 4.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Manufacturing Supervisor Sheffield £30,000-£32,000 + Stable Family Run Business + Fantastic Company Culture + Great Staff Retention + Nights & Days Are you looking for a stable career with a company that truly values its people? This Supervisor role offers the chance to join a family-run business with fantastic company culture, great staff retention, and the benefit of working both days and nights. If you want long-term security in a business where you’re more than just a number, this could be the perfect move.This Manufacturing Supervisor position is with a well-established Sheffield-based manufacturer who are investing in their future by expanding operations. The company runs a 24/7 manufacturing site and are now looking to strengthen their team to meet increased demand. With a multimillion-pound operation and decades of expertise, this is an exciting time to step in as a supervisor.Joining as a Manufacturing Supervisor means becoming part of a family-run business known for its stability, low staff turnover, and supportive environment. Many of the team have been with the company for 8–10 years or more, showing how much people enjoy working here. With strong training on offer and a safe, friendly workplace, this is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career.Your Role Will Include:
Supervising a team of up to 18 operators within a busy manufacturing operation.
Overseeing equipment, people, and processes across a 24/7 site.
Ensuring safe working practices and maintaining high standards of productivity.
Taking responsibility for day-to-day operations and problem-solving as required.
What You’ll Need:
Proven experience supervising operators within a manufacturing environment.
Flexibility to work on a shift pattern, including both days and nights (6–6).
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and support your team.
Manufacturing Supervisor, Production Supervisor, Shift Supervisor, Operations Supervisor, Team Leader Manufacturing, Manufacturing Team Leader, Line Supervisor, Factory Supervisor, Plant Supervisor, Manufacturing Shift Leader, Production Team Leader, Operations Team Leader, Supervisor Manufacturing, Supervisor Production....Read more...
4x Production Operative Vacancies available for an initial 3-month temporary assignment which has the potential to lead to permanent employment (subject to performance).This employer is based in Bradford and is a critical supplier to a number of high-profile organisations in the Energy sector. Because of continued demand of their products, they are actively searching for 4 people to join their team on an initial temporary basis.Key Responsibilities of the Production Operative:
Working directly with a Welder and ensuring they have the tools & materials required, such as rods and grinding discs
Maintaining & replenishing materials & consumables
Using a variety of hand & power tools to clean, buff and debur components
Working in line with company health & safety procedures
For the Production Operative, we are searching for individuals who:
Have experience working within a factory, production or manufacturing environment and in line with health & safety standards
Are physically fit and comfortable working in a demanding role
Have a flexible approach to working hours
IDEAL BUT NOT ESSENTIAL: Hold a valid counterbalance license
Working Hours of the Production Operative: Continental Shifts – averaging 42 hours per week which will involve weekend working 4 on / 4 off – 2 days & 2 nights
Day Shift: 05:50 to 17:50
Night Shift: 17:50 to 05:50
Details of the Production Operative position:
Hourly Pay: £16.23 (£35,466.63 per year)
Assignment Duration: 3 Month minimum – potential for contract extension and permanent employment but not guaranteed
Holiday Allowance: 28 days per annum
Statutory Pension after 3 months
To apply for this position, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your updated CV. Alternatively, please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
The Apprentice Maintenance Technician will work under the guidance of experienced maintenance professionals to learn and develop the skills necessary to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair manufacturing equipment and facilities.
The role involves but is not limited to:
To ensure equipment availability is in line with departmental targets
To engage in Root cause analysis of repeat / major breakdowns and provide reports with suggested improvements
To engineer out previous issues following a continuous improvement mind-set & methodology
To facilitate the PM schedules and make recommendations for improvement
To support the internal customers with technical issues Inc. non-breakdown
To ensure Health, Safety and Environmental procedures are followed during maintenance activities
Attend training when required and adhere to Magna standards
To apply 5S methodology in work area and wider factory
To align to departmental and company goals
To support management with ad-hoc projects as and when required
Training:
This is a Level 3 Mechatronics Apprenticeship, delivered over four years.
The apprentice will attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services in Telford TF3 3AJ, on a full-time basis for the first 10 months
Training Outcome:
It is envisaged to offer a role within the area of interest at the end of the apprenticeship
Further development and progression opportunities
Employer Description:We are a mobility technology company built to innovate, with a global, entrepreneurial-minded team. With 65+ years of expertise, our ecosystem of interconnected products combined with our complete vehicle expertise uniquely positions us to advance mobility in an expanded transportation landscape.Working Hours :Shifts are a week of mornings and a week of afternoons:
Monday - Thursday, 6:00am - 2:00pm, Friday, 6:00am - 11:00am
Monday - Thursday, 2:00pm - 10:00pm and Friday, 11:00am - 4:00pm
This will be dependent on age, competence and operational requirements.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Interest in Engineering....Read more...
We are looking to recruit an Apprentice Joiner who will be based in the North East working on a range of bespoke residential and commercial primarily timber framed projects. The successful applicant will need to be keen, reliable and hardworking with a desire to complete the Carpentry and Joinery Level 2 Intermediate Apprenticeship, with a view to being considered for a Level 3 Carpentry and Joinery. To undertake on-site training alongside and under the supervision of a qualified mentor in all aspects of joinery work, including:
Timber frame kit panel assembly
Timber frame kit installation
1st fix joinery elements
2nd fix joinery elements
Use and maintenance of hand tools, power tools and associated equipment
Maintaining and keeping clean any allocated transport and equipment- if provided
General cleanliness and organisation of site material. This is not a complete statement of all duties and responsibilities of this post. The post holders may be required to carry out any other duties as directed by a supervising officer
Training:Level 2 Carpentry & Joinery.Training Outcome:Candidates will be supported through a Level 2 Carpentry & Joinery and consideration for a Level 3 Carpentry & Joinery Apprenticeship. The candidate will be a valuable member of the construction site team with the prospect to excel and become part of the supervisory team for the right candidate after gaining adequate experience.Employer Description:Green Roof Structures are an awarding company construction company which recently won the RIBA small project of the year 2024 for the North East region for our project The Raven at Hesleyside Huts.
We are a main contractor providing a full turnkey solution on both residential and commercial project, with a particular specialism in timber frame structures and have a factory workshop in the Washington. We pride ourselves in working to minimise the impact new and existing structures and have a fabric first approach to all our projects.
Working Hours :7am until 4pm Monday to Thursday 7am until 12 (noon) Friday.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer Care Skills,Organisation skills,Physical fitness,Team working....Read more...
Main roles and responsibilities:
To undertake an apprenticeship leading to a nationally recognised qualification whilst working as part of a team.
Able to work to a high quality with relevant instructions and supervision.
To build pumpsets powered by either diesel or electric motors, testing, preparing for final despatch.
To communicate accurately with your Production Supervisor and work colleagues.
To be focused on quality, timescales and working as part of a team.
All small tools or equipment used to be kept in good condition. Any defects found must be reported to your Production Supervisor.
To use cranes or other lifting equipment safely to lift, move, load or unload components or assemblies as necessary to carry out scheduled tasks.
To be able to identify faulty parts and report your findings to the Production Supervisor.
To promote a continuous improvement culture by making suggestions to the Production Supervisor/Operations Manager.
To take pride in your area of work and maintain a clean working environment.
To be responsible for your workstations tools and to perform daily checks to ensure that they are in safe working order and ready for the next day.
Any other duties that may from time to time be required to maintain the smooth running of the factory.
Training:
The learner will be studying the Engineering Fitter Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Day release to West Suffolk College.
Training Outcome:The team is small but diverse. There are many skills to learn in the team. Beyond that, there are other roles within the hire side of the business and, for example, a skilled manufacturing operative could develop into a field service engineer.Employer Description:DXB Pump & Power is a leading pump manufacturing company based in the UK focusing on their customers. The Company was founded in 2017 and is privately owned.Working Hours :Monday-Friday (Monday-Thursday 8:00am-16:45pm, Friday 7:30am-12:00pm).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills....Read more...
In this role, you will set up and operate mechanical and hydraulic presses, use laser cutting equipment, perform basic welding, and work from engineering drawings to produce precision sheet metal components.
Daily tasks:
Operating mechanical and hydraulic presses
Welding under supervision (MIG/TIG/Spot)
Safely use hand tools for cutting, finishing and assembly work
Work from engineer drawings, inspecting parts to quality standards
Maintaining a safe and tidy work space and supporting production activities
Assisting in setting up machines
Supporting larder production runs
Complete training on new processes or tools
Contribute ideas for improving quality and efficiency
Training:This is a Level 3 Fitter apprenticeship, delivered over a 33 month period.
The apprentice will attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services in Aldridge, WS9 8UG, 2 and a half days per week for the first 20 months.Training Outcome:There will be opportunities for future career progression within the company, into a fully qualified operative position with opportunities to specialise in CNC operation, advanced welding, or fabrication.Employer Description:BPL is a team of highly skilled engineers with diverse industry knowledge, we are family-run with a long established management team.
At the core of our business is a passion for engineering and manufacturing underpinned by our values of; honesty, integrity and commitment. Many of our customers are long-established and testify to our strengths as an integral supplier.
Established in 2004, BPL has experienced continued growth, with 4 factory moves along the way. Much of this growth is founded on the widely regarded reputation for delivering complex body-in-white products, particularly pressings and bracketry.
Being front end in new product development we work with many new materials and processes, as such we continually invest in latest technology equipment as we aim to produce in a more economic, efficient and environmentally friendly manner.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 7.00am - 4.00pm.Skills: Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Daily tasks:
Conduct product inspections on the production line
Record and report measurement results against specifications
Support in root cause analysis for defects or non-conformities
Assist with updating quality control logs and databases
Communicate quality issues to supervisors promptly
Participate in internal quality audits of processes and work stations
Weekly Tasks:
Review nonconformance reports and assist with corrective action plans
Support quality meetings with data summaries and observations
Update and maintain quality documentation and work instructions
Assist in compiling reports for management on inspection trends
Training:This is a Level 3 Engineering and Manufacturing Support apprenticeship, delivered over a 36-month period.
The apprentice will attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services in Aldridge, WS9 8UG, 2 and a half days per week for the first 14 months.Training Outcome:There will be opportunities for future career progression within the company, starting with a Senior Quality Engineer position. With further experience and training, potential roles may include Quality Manager and Supplier Quality Engineer.Employer Description:BPL is a team of highly skilled engineers with diverse industry knowledge, we are family-run with a long established management team.
At the core of our business is a passion for engineering and manufacturing underpinned by our values of; honesty, integrity and commitment. Many of our customers are long-established and testify to our strengths as an integral supplier.
Established in 2004, BPL has experienced continued growth, with 4 factory moves along the way. Much of this growth is founded on the widely regarded reputation for delivering complex body-in-white products, particularly pressings and bracketry.
Being front end in new product development we work with many new materials and processes, as such we continually invest in latest technology equipment as we aim to produce in a more economic, efficient and environmentally friendly manner.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 7.00am - 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Production Operative – Kidderminster – Earn £457 to £644 per week + Bonus payments – Immediate Start – Apply Now!Assist Resourcing are looking for Production Operatives in Kidderminster to work with our client, who is the largest and most trusted manufacturer & distributor of garden timber products in the UK. If you live in Kidderminster, Stourport, Stourbridge, Droitwich, Worcester, Bewdley, Bromsgrove, Dudley and other surrounding areas, this role could be for you – but you should check you can travel to site in DY10 6JB before you apply.Employee Benefits: Competitive Salary: £457 to £644 a weekBoosted Earnings: Earn additional bonus payments for attendance & performance Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediatelyWeekly Pay: Payday every FridayOvertime Opportunities: Boost your earningsExcellent Refreshment Facilities: Hot drinks, on-site canteen, vending machinesProfessional Development: Full training givenCareer Growth: excellent opportunities Roles & Responsibilities: Lifting heavy objects and itemsAssembing garden sheds and other garden furnitureUsing handtoolsThis role may require other duties, so it would be beneficial if you were flexible and willing to learn new skills. You will also be working both indoors and outdoors all year round. Working Hours: Our client offers a variety of shifts, so apply today to discuss your options with our Recruitment Centre. About you: If you are a hard-working individual, who relishes a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.Whilst you do not need to have previous experience, this role would suit someone who has some experience in being a Production Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Factory Worker, Assembly Line Worker, Warehouse Operative, Prouction Line Worker, Machine Operator, General Operative, Assembly Operative, etc.You will be a UK resident (we are unable to assist people with VISAs) and will be able to travel to and from the site at Kidderminster for your shift. Interested?If you have the right skill set for a role like this, why not click to apply today?....Read more...
Assembly Operative – Stouport – Earn £457 to £644 per week + bonus payments – Immediate Start – Apply Now!Assist Resourcing are looking for Assembly Operatives in Stourport to work with our client, who is the largest and most trusted manufacturer & distributor of garden timber products in the UK. If you live in Kidderminster, Stourport, Stourbridge, Droitwich, Worcester, Bewdley, Bromsgrove, Dudley and other surrounding areas, this role could be for you – but you should check you can travel to site in DY10 6JB before you apply.Employee Benefits: Competitive Salary: £457 to £644 a weekBoosted Earnings: Earn additional bonus payments for attendance & performance Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediatelyWeekly Pay: Payday every FridayOvertime Opportunities: Boost your earningsExcellent Refreshment Facilities: Hot drinks, on-site canteen, vending machinesProfessional Development: Full training givenCareer Growth: excellent opportunities Roles & Responsibilities: Manual Handling - Lifting heavy objects and itemsAssembing garden sheds and other garden furnitureUsing handtools - a previous knowledge of DIY would be beneficial.This role may require other duties, so it would be beneficial if you were flexible and willing to learn new skills. You will also be working both indoors and outdoors all year round. Working Hours: Our client offers a variety of shifts, so apply today to discuss your options with our Recruitment Centre. About you: If you are a hard-working individual, who relishes a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.Whilst you do not need to have previous experience, this role would suit someone who has some experience in being a Assembly Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Factory Worker, Assembly Line Worker, Warehouse Operative, Prouction Line Worker, Machine Operator, General Operative, Assembly Operative, etc.You will be a UK resident (we are unable to assist people with VISAs) and will be able to travel to and from the site at Stourport for your shift. Interested?If you have the right skill set for a role like this, why not click to apply today?....Read more...
Production Operative – Bingley – Earn £12.75 p/h – Full Time - Immediate Start – Apply Now! Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity? Nexus People are looking for Production Operatives in Bingley, to work with our client, who is the world leader for fabric-based conveyor belts. If you live in Bingley or other surrounding areas then why not apply today? You should check you can travel to site before you apply. Employee Benefits: Competitive Salary: £12.75 per hourImmediate Starts: Begin earning immediatelyWeekly Pay: Payday every FridayOvertime Opportunities: Boost your earningsExcellent Facilities: Comfortable break areasVending machinesSubsidised canteenFree, secure car parkingProfessional Development:Full trainingFree upskilling opportunitiesCareer Growth: Excellent opportunitiesHours: Full-time hours working Monday to Friday Roles & Responsibilities: Working on a fast-paced production lineMeasuring, cutting, sanding and gluing conveyor beltsOperating machineryUsing hand tools and guillotinesUpdating information in the ComputerMaintain a clean & safe working environmentThis role may require other duties, so it would be beneficial if you were flexible and willing to learn new skills. Working Hours: Our client offers a variety of shifts, so apply today to discuss your options with our Recruitment Centre. About you: If you are a hard-working individual, who relishes a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.This role requires someone who has at least 12 months experience in being a Production Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Factory Worker, Assembly Line Worker, Warehouse Operative, Production Line Worker, Machine Operator, General Operative etc.You will be a UK resident and will be able to travel to and from the site for your shift. We are unable to assist with VISA applications and cannot assist with relocation.Interested?If you are looking for a new opportunity, why not click to apply today?....Read more...
Test Engineer - Power Electronics - Aargau, SwitzerlandMandatory Skillset: PCB, Testing, Electronics
Our Client:Is a pioneering family-owned Swiss company specialising in power electronics that designs, manufactures, and supplies high-power RF amplifiers and transmitters for various industries, including broadcasting, telecommunications, military and defence, and scientific research.
Job Summary:We are seeking a skilled Test Engineer to join our client's team, who is responsible for developing test requirements, creating test instructions, and testing PCBs, assemblies, and systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electronics and measurement technology, with practical experience in handling measuring equipment and a good understanding of radio frequency and power engineering.
Main Responsabilities:
Development of test requirements and new test methods in collaboration with the development department
Creation of test instructions and test reports
Testing, repairing (requires e.g. soldering skills) and commissioning of PCB’s, assemblies and systems as well as participation in tests in the test field
Checking production orders and goods receipt material according to quality characteristics
Perform factory inspections with customers
Management of measuring equipment storage
Construction of test facilities for the rationalization of test procedures
Required Competencies:
Completed technical training in the direction of electronics/measurement technology, technician school, an advantage
Practical experience in handling measuring equipment
Knowledge of radio frequency and power engineering is an advantage
Excellent knowledge of German and English
Positive attitude to work
Reliable team player with a pronounced quality awareness
Enjoy working independently
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package – Up to CHF 110k
Opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects
Collaborative and dynamic work environment
Professional development and training opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and more
Flexible working hours and remote work options
30 Days Annual Leave
Location: Aargau, Baden, SwitzerlandSalary: CHF 80-110k + Bonus Benefits
Tech Stack: PCB, Testing & Electronics
Applicants for the Test Engineer position must be based in Switzerland
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We’re looking for a Senior Regional Service Engineer to join a dedicated service team, where you’ll play a key role in upholding the brand and delivering outstanding service to customers.
This is a hands on, field based role, focused on the service and repair of industrial and municipal cleaning equipment. You’ll be representing a globally respected company with a strong customer-first approach.
Location Requirements
To ensure efficient coverage, candidates must be based in South East London - ideally around Tower Hamlets, West Ham, or nearby areas.
Key Responsibilities for the Senior Engineer
Maintain and repair a wide range of cleaning equipment to a high standard
Diagnose faults and complete accurate service reports and records
Liaise with the Regional Service Manager and Scheduler to manage daily activities
Manage van stock and parts levels in line with customer requirements
Support and coach others as part of your team
Identify potential sales leads and pass them to the relevant team
Maintain strong customer relationships with a professional, proactive attitude
What You’ll Need
Experience in electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, diesel-powered equipment
Municipal, FLT, plant hire, HGV, or agricultural machinery experience is ideal
Confidence working independently in the field and supporting others
Good IT and organisational skills
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel (including occasional overnight stays)
Passport preferred for potential training in Germany
What’s in it for You
Starting salary: £38,760, rising to £40,000 after probation
OTE approx. £50,000+ with overtime
London weighting included
Fully expensed van (optional private use)
All tools provided
25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off
Pension scheme, health plan, sick pay, critical illness cover
End of year discretionary bonus
Staff discounts and plenty of social events
Career development in a supportive and innovative environment
Training & Onboarding
New starters follow a detailed 12 week training plan, including factory led courses, electrical and pressure washer modules, and support using company systems. You’ll be paired with experienced engineers and receive ongoing development throughout your time.
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Global Supply Chain Director
Hybrid role requiring weekly presence at sites based in Kent and Essex
£65,000-£85,000pa
We are seeking a visionary Group Supply Chain Director to take the reins of a high-performing international operation. This is your chance to join a market-leader with a global footprint, shaping the future of supply chain strategy from factory floor to final delivery.
Responsibilities
- Overseeing all aspects of production & manufacturing in the UK, including the production planning, release of work orders and all quality checking processes
- Overseeing all aspects of procurement for the UK & Germany, purchasing from various suppliers, including setting up contracts, raising POs, site audits and everything in-between
- Overseeing all aspects of product storage, handling and distribution in the UK & Germany
- Having full control of stock levels in the UK & Germany, set safety stocks, and provide forecasts
- Managing the 3PL logistics provider, including uploading sales orders
- Managing the suppliers & strategy based in Asia
- Managing the UK production team, buyer/planner (6 direct reports)
- Securing year-on-year cost savings within the supply chain
- Managing and minimising supply chain & production risk
- Assisting with the QMS (ISO) systems and audits
- Strategically expanding, preserving or improving company procedures, standards or policies
- Adhering to regulatory guidelines.
- Identifying and managing commercial risks
- Regularly reviewing the setting of pricing strategies and regular price increases
- Proactively de-risking the supply chain away from single-source vendors
Candidate Profile
- A seasoned supply chain leader with proven global experience
- Commercially sharp, financially astute, and strategically minded
- Exceptional at building relationships and negotiating deals
- Comfortable in high-pressure, fast-moving environments
- A natural leader who inspires teams and delivers results
- Holder of a full UK driving licence
Benefits include 25 days holiday (+ 8 days bank holiday, with extra days for long service), Pension scheme, Hybrid working options, and the opportunity to operate at board level and make a real impact to the business.
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The Production Planner is working with a national and market-leading manufacturing business that has doubled in size in the last 2 years. The role has become available as the company continues its upward trajectory.
The Production Planner role would best suit you if you have worked in an engineering or manufacturing fast-paced environment, as an individual you can work independently or collaborate with colleagues. positive and can-do attitude. Strong ERP knowledge, Microsoft skills: Word, Excel, and outlook.
What’s in it for you as a Production Planner:
Base salary circa £35k per annum
Days Monday to Friday
Company pension
WFH opportunities
Training and personal development opportunities
Permanent Position
Private medical Insurance
Modern clean working environment
Friendly and supportive management
The Production Planner is based in Slough area
The key purpose of the position is to support the current team to create Schedules for their two operational facilities they have in the South and North of England. Managing manufacturing reservations from the sales channel and populating information into the companies planning system. Working with the sales and purchasing teams to coordinate and execute the planning of all customers' requirements to meet agreed monthly KPI’s.
Key Responsibilities of the Production Planner:
Creating and maintaining manufacturing schedules for pre-assembly and factory installs in High Wycombe and the North of the UK
Creating and maintaining the reservations of each order on the planning system
Working closely with the Purchasing team to ensure components are aligned with the manufacturing plan and attending a weekly risk meeting to review any risks and shortages
Communicating with the sales team regarding planned schedules and any issues they foresee in relation to their customers’ orders
To provide estimated completion dates on all orders for the build team to manage the supply chain's expectations
Maintain the working relationship with Manufacturers on ETA's of the finished product.
Manage reports from Vehicle dealers and manufacturers and keep our systems up to date with the most current information
Attend meetings daily with all key operational staff to ensure targets are hit
To keep the Operations Director up to date on scheduling progress and any potential or perceived risk to the schedule
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The Maintenance Planner offers a basic salary of £39,500 working for a PLC listed market leading manufacturer based at their Throckley factory near Newcastle. The Maintenance Planner will work closely with the Site Engineering Manager and Engineering Team Leaders, to maximize the performance of engineering operations and will be responsible for the work planning of the maintenance team and contract labour, including shutdowns and PPMs. What's in it for you as a Maintenance Planner:
Salary: £39,500
Day's based position - Monday to Friday 8am – 4.30pm
Pension contribution up to 10%
Health Care Scheme Aviva Digi+
Share Scheme options
Training and career development opportunities
Job security and personal development within a market leading, international manufacturing organisation.
Main duties of the Maintenance Planner:
The leadership of the maintenance shutdown coordination, establishing best engineering practices
Control and populate the engineering shift plan for all engineering personnel across all disciplines including contractors
To chair weekly scheduling meetings for planned activities
Control, populate and prioritise a work backlog for all maintenance activities or activities involving the engineering team
Key involvement with the implementation of a new CMMS system and T-card system
Work closely with the Engineering Maintenance Supervisor, Engineering Manager, and Operational Managers to provide a schedule of work for shift engineers to maintain and improve the reliability of assets
Liaise with production, services, and central functions, to ensure that routine maintenance is planned, and job requests are executed and costed efficiently and effectively
Ensure that equipment removed from the plant, which is being repaired in-house, is coordinated through the shift plan, Work Orders allocated to the repair of each item and appropriate cost captured
Control of accurate records and documentation for all production and auxiliary plant including insurance records
Coordinate and site contact for Contractors to ensure safe and controlled activities are completed on-site and to the quality of engineering standards
Experience required to apply for the Maintenance Planner:
CMMS and Maintenance Planning experience
Strong organisational skills, ability to plan resources and coordinate people effectively
Engineering Training / Qualifications (NVQ3, HNC)
Demonstrable Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
Problem-solving tools and techniques to deliver efficiency
Strong computer skills
Good Communication techniques
Continuous Improvement Approach
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