Are you looking for a SMT Team Leader job based in Shefford, Bedfordshire?
My Client is a fully-fledged Sub Contract Electronic Manufacturer supplying products to a diverse customer base. They now require a SMT Team Leader to work within their Production site in Shefford, Bedfordshire.
The successful candidate for the SMT Team Leader job based in Shefford, Bedfordshire will have a strong background in, SMT, PCB and Final Product Assembly processes and techniques, have a good knowledge of modern manufacturing techniques including, OPF, Lean and 5S, also have a relevant degree or equivalent qualifications and also a strong working knowledge of electronic assembly and processes including IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001. Ideally you will have experience leading a team and working with SMT machines and strong man-management skills.
APPLY now for the SMT Team Leader job, Shefford, Bedfordshire by sending an up to date CV to rwilcocks@redlinegroup.Com
Alternatively to hear about for any other Production roles please contact Ricky Wilcocks, rwilcocks@redlinegroup.com, on 01582 878810 / 079317 88834.....Read more...
Are you looking for a SMT Team Leader job based in Bedford, Bedfordshire?
My Client is a fully-fledged Sub Contract Electronic Manufacturer supplying products to a diverse customer base. They now require a SMT Team Leader to work within their Production site in Bedford, Bedfordshire.
The successful candidate for the SMT Team Leader job based in Bedford, Bedfordshire will have a strong background in, SMT, PCB and Final Product Assembly processes and techniques, have a good knowledge of modern manufacturing techniques including, OPF, Lean and 5S, also have a relevant degree or equivalent qualifications and also a strong working knowledge of electronic assembly and processes including IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001. Ideally you will have experience leading a team and working with SMT machines and strong man-management skills.
APPLY now for the SMT Team Leader job, Bedford, Bedfordshire by sending an up to date CV to rwilcocks@redlinegroup.Com
Alternatively to hear about for any other Production roles please contact Ricky Wilcocks, on 01582 878810 / 079317 88834.....Read more...
Holt Engineering are working with a Precision Engineering company based in Andover. They're looking for a Basic Machine Operative to help within the production area with a willingness to learn and progress within a steadily growing engineering business.
The Basic Machine Operative is a Full time role working Monday to Friday.
Paying from £12.21 per hour
Key Responsibilities for the Basic Machine Operative:
- Operate basic machinery under supervision
- Load and unload components to and from machines
- Carry out basic visual inspections
- Follow technical drawings and work instructions
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment
- Report any defects or issues to supervisors
- Support the wider production team as needed
Requirements for the Basic Machine Operative:
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment
- Ability to read and understand basic engineering drawings
- Good attention to detail and a commitment to quality
- Reliable, punctual, and hardworking
- Strong work ethic and a willingness to learn new skills
If you are looking to kick start your career within the engineering sector APPLY NOW! If you would like to hear more details within the role call Sam on 07485 390946.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and Pure Air Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Works with lab to assist with trial batches of various formulas Test physical properties of finished products and record work Testing of various formulations Use of scales to measure raw materials Use of titration equipment Ability to accurately measure/add raw materials into formulations and document these adds is required Other duties as assigned All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Liaising with customers to produce quotations
Producing development drawings using AutoCAD to assist Purchasing with material requirements, costing, and production planning
Creating working instructions based on customer specifications and technical drawings
Providing technical support to the Sales, Production, and Purchasing teams
Training Outcome:There's an opportunity for a full time position upon completion of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:Even though we are the world’s most capable metal bending company, our ambition remains undiminished, as we aim to meet ever more challenging project demands, irrespective of scale, anywhere in the world.
We are therefore engaged in a constant self-evaluation process, to ensure that our administrative, manufacturing, technical and logistical capabilities remain at the cutting edge.Working Hours :Monday - Friday - 8.30am till 5pm.
Once a week at the college.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Prior experience in Auto Cad....Read more...
Duties will include, but will not be limited to:
Mig /Tig Welding Steel/ Stainless steel/ Aluminium Bandsaw
Operation Pillar drill
Operation Milling Machine/ Lathe operation
Hand tools including Grinders, Drills, and polishing wheels
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities to progress to a higher-level apprenticeship and/or secure full-time employment.Employer Description:Fenner Precision Polymers is a Michelin Group Company. With nearly 1100 employees worldwide, Fenner Precision Polymers is a trusted supplier of engineered solutions for performance-critical applications. The company’s product lines support clients across a variety of industries, including 3D printing, document handling, transportation, mining, agriculture, aerospace, climate control, material handling, food processing, and manufacturing.Working Hours :Monday – Thursday 7:30am – 16:00pm. Friday 07:30 – 12:30. Some overtime may be required.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
As part of the Engineering Design Team the role involves assembly, manufacture, build and design of equipment for the quarrying and mining industry. Training:The BEng (Hons) Manufacturing Engineering with Mechanical Design Degree Apprenticeship is taught through 'blended learning' - a combination of face-to-face and online teaching. Face-to-face sessions are usually delivered in blocks and we can be flexible, arranging them to fit around the workplace.Training Outcome:There is excellent potential for permanent employment on the successful completion of your apprenticeship. Employer Description:Hewitt Robins is a World leader in the design, manufacture and supply of specialist Vibrating Screens and Vibrating Equipment for the mining, quarrying, recycling, foundry, steel and bulk material sectors.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 9am to 5pm, Friday 9am to 3pm with time to complete University assignments/attend class as required.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Duties:
Support continuous improvement in manufacturing.
Assist with machine preparation and cleaning.
Operate key machinery and testing equipment.
Develop colour and additive formulations.
Liaise with internal teams to meet customer specifications
Maintain colour and effect standards.
Support internal departments with formulation issues.- Troubleshoot formulations as requested.- Support trials and approve new materials.- Assist with laboratory procedure development.- Participate in health, safety, and quality initiatives.
Training Outcome:Experience in the industry and a Level 3 qualification in Polymer Processing.Employer Description:Astropol specialise in accurate colour and additive solutions for the vinyl, non-vinyl and associated additive industries. Working in collaboration with our customers our technical team develop and create masterbatch samples for testing, customer approval and subsequent scale up to production - all to specific requirements.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week.
Shift work. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Flexible,Adaptable....Read more...
Our customer site requirements are varied and complex. We have a strong maintenance routine to follow and must react to issues and breakdowns swiftly and effectively. Ongoing learning and development play an important role in this apprenticeship and moving forward once qualified.Training:The training will take place at the New City College Rainham campus, New Rd, Rainham RM13 8GP.
You will attend the New City College Rainham campus one day of the week and will work with Dematic four days of the week. Training Outcome:Potential full-time position upon completion of apprenticeship.Employer Description:A supply chain automation partner, providing engineering design, supply, installation and maintenance featuring advanced technologies and software for manufacturing, warehousing and distribution worldwideWorking Hours :39 hours per week, Monday–Friday, initially with introduction of shift patterns to include 24-7 cover depending on site requirements.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Key Responsibilities
Operate and monitor material processing plant machinery safely and efficiently
Assist with maintenance and cleaning of plant equipment
Follow company procedures and health & safety guidelines
Work collaboratively with colleagues and supervisors
Ensure quality control and meet production targets
Training Outcome:
Apshalt Plant Operative
Employer Description:Ever since we were founded in 1891, John Wainwright & Company Ltd has been delivering quality and service to customers throughout the South West.
Headquartered at Moons Hill Quarry in the Mendips, we provide a one-stop shop for the construction industry, as well as local authorities and National Highways. Our activities include aggregate extraction and processing, manufacturing asphalt and other surfacing products, and contracting. We have around 130 permanent staff.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
7am- 4pm
May work a Saturday morningSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
Your duties will include:
Answering phone calls
Organising filing systems and updating databases
Assisting with the issue of orders & invoices
Data entry and filing
Other general office tasks
Training:Business Administrator Standard. Workplace delivery. Training Outcome:Potential position upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Ridgeway’s commitment to working with our customers in order to produce state of the art performance and style is at the heart of the company. We continue to work closely with our supply chain in order to remain a key player within the commercial façade industry. Our extensive product range covers a wide spectrum of our customer’s requirements.
We focus on designing, manufacturing, supplying and installation of aluminium curtain walling, windows, doors and other building façade products.Working Hours :Monday – Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am – 4pm.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Production Manager will oversee the day-to-day activities of target manufacturing activities to meet daily, monthly, quarterly, and yearly deadlines and provide leadership for the shift supervisors and associates within the value stream. The Production Manager will drive the lean process to maximize profitable growth, provide premier customer service, develop a technically qualified workforce, reduce operating costs and inventories through incremental and quantum continuous improvements.
TREMCO'S EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL LEADERS:
Embodies the company's core values of transparency, trust, and respect by demonstrating integrity, commitment, responsible entrepreneurship, and moral courage.
Applies the company's policies and adheres to processes to ensure compliance and organizational best practices.
Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all areas of responsibility, such as hiring and promotion decisions.
Effectively and efficiently onboards new employees.
Conducts annual performance evaluations and provides ongoing performance feedback, maintaining clear and timely documentation.
Coaches and manages employees using the company's philosophy and tools to ensure talent is developed and retained. Constructs succession plans to ensure the sustainability and continuity of the area of responsibility.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Leads and guides Lean initiatives within the designated work cell. Works closely with plant-level management on Lean process projects using lean tools and metrics. Helps develop a Lean Strategy to be implemented plant-wide. Participates in FIT and continuous improvement initiatives using tools such as Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other process improvement techniques.
Drives Lean Management - including Tier Meetings, Supervisor Standard Work, Accountability Boards, and overall process discipline.
Responsible for hiring and developing associates, budget planning, employment decisions and performance assessment of shop floor associates.
Operates as part of a Leadership Team responsible for running the factory to specific KPI's and improvement activities.
Promotes and ensures a safe and environmentally compliant work environment.
Directly manages the departmental cell and works cooperatively with other functional managers/supervisors/leaders to optimize the entire value stream.
The Product Manager is relentless about implementing MS168 and continuous improvement.
Responsible for understanding the current culture by reviewing existing policies and procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
HS Diploma with 8+ years' experience OR
Engineering Degree with 2 years' experience OR
Non-Engineering Degree with 4 years' experience.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
1 year of previous supervisor or management experience required.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
Demonstrate problem analysis and problem solving.
Ability to organize, plan and execute.
Experience in implementing Lean.
Demonstrated experience working hands on in a production environment.
Proven leadership skills or ability to develop.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to learn and use Microsoft Office and SAP.
Ability to interact with all levels of the organization.
Labor relations and negotiation skills.
Principles of Lean Six Sigma.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Key focus points for the Production Manager.
Provide direction to Supervisors and development of the workforce. Install structure and discipline relative to start/stop times and break times, as well as other fixed non-productive needs; for example, vacuum times and upgrading the Supervision floor presence.
Implement Lean Management. Tier Meetings, Accountability Board, Follow up on key constraint reductions.
Learn and implement Lean principles.
Evaluate gaps between Actual and Expected Lean performance and address the gaps with the Leadership Team, utilizing the Division Black Belt and other internal resources as required.
Lead and oversee all aspects of the production process to ensure safety, quality, and productivity goals are consistently met.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Considered doing something out of the ordinary? Take the plunge into an exhilarating world that really makes a difference to people's lives with an engineering apprenticeship at Asymchem.
A springboard for your career, our engineering apprenticeships enable you to study for nationally recognised qualifications, while gaining invaluable on-the-job experience and skills.
What's more, you'll immediately start earning a salary and many of the benefits enjoyed by all our employees.
This four-year multi-skilled course will expose you to the engineering disciplines of Mechanical, Electrical and Control & Instrumentation.
You'll learn core skills in your preliminary year, after which you'll experience first-hand what it's like to work directly with the engineering teams who support our cutting-edge pharmaceutical environment.
Types of mechanical, electrical, electronic and instrumentation engineering work carried out on our production equipment and building services include:
Planned Maintenance:
Inspection
Predictive e.g. vibration analysis, thermography and ultrasonic techniques
Preventative
Calibration
Corrective Maintenance:
Breakdowns
Repairs
Fault diagnosis
Projects:
Planning
Continuous improvements
BTEC & HNC training project
Commissioning
You will also have specific training both onsite and at relevant centres to allow you to do your job. These may include:
Safety (SSoW)
Working at heights (ladders. towers and MEWP's)
Isolation (LOTO)
Electrical Regulations (IEE)
Manual Handling
Risk Assessment
DSEAR (Hazardous areas)
Welding
Machining
PLC's
Instrumentation
The position of Maintenance Engineer involves providing essential support to ensure consistent operation and regulatory compliance of pharmaceutical equipment and utility supply services.
Responsibilities include installing, managing and maintaining hazardous and non-hazardous area equipment used to power and control engineering systems, machinery and processes, documenting task completion, diagnosing & repairing equipment breakdowns, coordinating vendor repair efforts, and supporting Building Energy Management Systems to ensure efficient control and operation of facility equipment.
The Engineering team at Sandwich play a vital role in drug R&D and manufacturing operations by ensuring workplaces, manufacturing equipment and building services are available and continually improved; this supports our mission to drive smarter, greener, and more cost-effective manufacturing to support clinical research and commercialisation.
Our apprentices contribute fully to this aspiration through the work they conduct in the Asymchem workplace. We believe our most precious resource is our people. We want to unleash the power of our people. This drives our desire to invest in, develop and stretch all our apprentices. You will be encouraged and supported to seek opportunities beyond the apprenticeship qualification. In the later years of the apprenticeship, you will take ownership of improvement projects, contributing in the same way as all of our team members.
We recognise the passion, knowledge and diversity that talented people bring to Asymchem, so we are dedicated to ensuring that we provide equal opportunities to our apprentices.
We will help you grow and thrive during your apprenticeship, ensuring you emerge as a confident and talented Engineer at the end of your four years with us.Training:This Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician can be flexible depending on the training plan designed by the employer and provider; however, it will need to meet the requirements of the End Point Assessment.
Typically, in the first year, the apprentice will attend four days in a week completing practical skills within the IPS Rochester workshop (Performing Engineering Operations). They will also attend one day a week studying the Technical Certificate
In year two the apprentice moves to day-release and will attend the Training Centre one day a week to continue the Technical Certificate, whilst working at the employer's site in the remaining 4 days.
Starting in year 2, and continuing until they are ready for the End Point Assessment in year 4, the apprentice will receive regular training contact with IPS and their assigned Trainer
Training Outcome:Asymchem Ltd are keen to progress their Apprentices to HNC Level in years 3 & 4 depending on results from the BTEC National Diploma, also and if available, to further positions within the organisation.
Should there be relevant positions available at the completion of the Apprenticeship, then the successful applicants will be invited to apply for the vacancies.Employer Description:As the specialists in skills for science and technology, our purpose is to make sure your business; your people and our industry are future ready.
We are a not-for-profit charitable organisation with a family of commercially focused companies committed to supporting the skills, needs and ambitions across the UK science and technology sector.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 8am – 4.10pm. Lunch break 12pm - 12.45pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
A global leader in the specialty chemicals industry is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer to join their well-established and innovative team at their Derby facility.Renowned for delivering high-performance specialty products to the transportation and industrial sectors worldwide, this company operates across more than 100 manufacturing sites and R&D centres. The location offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with some of the industry’s top scientists and engineers, driving the development of next-generation products and technologies.Salary and Benefits of the Lead Mechanical Engineer
Annual Salary Between £66,000 - £73,000 (DOE)
Annual Bonus Up To 15%
33 Days Annual Leave (Increasing with Years of Service)
Up To 14% Employer Pension Contribution
Private Medical Insurance
Occupational Health Support
Subsidised Restaurant Onsite
The Role of Lead Mechanical EngineerAs the Lead Mechanical Engineer, you will be at the forefront of innovation and developing standards to create engineering solutions across the site. Working across different levels within the business and with different teams to identify innovative solutions required to meet strategic business and sustainability goals.As a senior member within the Facility Management Service Team, you will support a multi-disciplined team, fostering an environment where they can excel and enabling development opportunities.Key Responsibilities of the Lead Mechanical Engineer:
Leading a number of high-priority Fire Safety projects that will maintain the site’s emergency response capability.
Develop the site’s future CAPEX portfolio by identifying future investment projects that will support the operations onsite.
As a safety ambassador you will have extensive experience in contractor management within project and maintenance environments. Working with a safety focus you will support the team to manage the upkeep of our 8000+ assets, including safety critical equipment, ensuring maintenance and compliance obligations across site are met in full.
Developing standards, procedures and maintaining documentation, you will support an open knowledge sharing environment, Mentoring individuals to align practices and approaches, whilst ensuring site information is maintained, accurate and up to date.
As a design authority and Subject Matter Expert, you will influence and shape the mechanical landscape across site, acting as signatory within the organisation’s Management of Change process, reviewing, advising and approving Mechanical changes to infrastructure, ensuring changes are carefully considered.
Essential Criteria Needed of the Lead Mechanical Engineer
Degree qualified Mechanical Engineer
A minimum of five years working within a Senior Engineering position
Possesses strong Project Management skills
IT Proficiency – SAP Experience
Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations
Vast experience within a relevant manufacturing background (Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Petrochemical etc.)
How to Apply To apply for the position of Lead Mechanical Engineer please submit your CV direct for review.....Read more...
Central Planning Manager – London – up to £70,000 + Car Allow. + Bonus + Ex. Bens - PermanentAre you a collaborative leader who thrives on aligning strategy, data, and people? Join our client to shape demand planning across a diverse international team.As the Central Planning Manager, you will oversee all planning activities across European manufacturing sites, ensuring forecasts align with capacity and financial targets. Leading a multi-site team, you’ll deliver accurate, data-driven insights and drive the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process. This high-impact role supports key decisions across Sales, Operations, Finance, and the Executive Committee. Success will require inclusive leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to transparency and collaboration.Benefits: Strategic Influence – High-impact role with direct input into executive decisions. Leadership Autonomy – Lead and shape a multinational planning team. Inclusive Culture – Work in a collaborative, diverse, and supportive environment. Career Growth – Access to mentorship, development, and major transformation projects. Global Scope – Operate across international sites in a stable, growth-focused business.Responsibilities: Strategic Planning & Forecasting: Lead demand and supply planning, ensuring an accurate and integrated S&OP and Master Production Schedule (MPS) for all product lines across sites. Sales Forecast Ownership: Publish monthly sales data and rolling forecasts (3-year view), incorporating risks and opportunities. Operational Risk Management: Identify and escalate capacity constraints and risks via the Industrial Operations Risk Register and weekly P&L meetings. Executive Reporting: Present monthly S&OP outcomes, progress updates and forecast variances to the Executive Team. Cross-Functional Communication: Serve as the planning focal point for senior leaders, providing insight to guide investment and operational decisions. Leadership: Provide strategic and day-to-day leadership to the planning team. Foster a culture of excellence, inclusion, development, and collaboration. Process Improvement & Systems: Drive standardisation, automation (RPA, AI), and optimisation of planning processes. Shape the long-term vision of the planning function, including ERP upgrade preparation. Cross-Site Coordination: Align planning cycles across factories, integrating commercial inputs, sales forecasts, and capacity plans. Performance Reporting: Monitor and analyse key performance metrics including factory utilisation, headcount alignment, and OP performance.Requirements: Essential
Level 7 qualification in Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field.
Significant experience in demand/supply planning or high-level project management in a manufacturing or engineering context.
Expertise in S&OP processes and scenario planning.
Proficiency in planning software and tools (SAP, Ortems, Tableau, Excel).
Experience leading multi-site, international teams.
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
Highly organised, adaptable, and analytically strong.
Basic grasp of French
Full right to work in the UK.
Desirable
Fluency in French (preferred but not essential).
Familiarity with financial reporting and forecasting.
Exposure to Lean, Six Sigma, or CI methodologies.
How to apply: To apply for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV or contact Rob Hutchings at 02392 314679.....Read more...
Quality Engineer, PPC
Role Overview:
The Quality Engineer is responsible to the HSQE Manager for the effective testing and measuring of products, and recording the results of the inspection activities.
The Quality Engineer will assist in the maintenance of the Integrated Management System, and Create and maintain company quality documentation, such as procedures, work instructions, quality alerts and forms.
The Quality Engineer will be highly competent in the mechanical and electrical testing of electromechanical rotating devices with expertise in various precision measuring tools and electrical testing through insulation, electrical noise and voltage drop and also visual detection of surface defects such as nicks, burrs, pits, and scratches.
The role is based in High Wycombe. Off-site visits are not expected but may be required to support activities at customer and supplier sites as required by the business needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain excel spreadsheets for supplier rejection, corrective action reporting and customer returns data.
Support the receipt, recording, investigation and analysis of customer returned products (e.g., RMA’s & 8D’s).
Create and maintain company quality documentation, such as procedures, work instructions, quality alerts and forms.
Investigate instances of product and process failure, conduct effective root cause analysis-implement robust corrective actions with proven problem-solving techniques such as 8D and 5Y.
Conduct internal quality management system audits and product and process audits.
Participation in QA project as direct.
Assist with resolving certification issues with suppliers, stockist, test house, mill in a timely manner.
Excellent understanding of metrology and testing practices for both mechanical and electrical inspection and testing, with particular application for slip rings desirable.
Follow inspection standards and sign-off documentation requirements to ensure consistency of the application of measurement and reporting methods for communication to the customers and end users.
Perform mechanical and electrical inspection and testing of, incoming components, finished products and sub-assemblies throughout the manufacturing process as required.
Execution of the company 5S policy and relevant health and safety or environmental policies to maintain a safe working environment.
Support the investigation of concerns, both external and internal, including quarantined parts and customer rejects, ensuring that root cause is adequately identified for counter measure implementation.
Maintain information relating to departmental and process KPIs to assess ongoing performance.
Support relevant risk assessments of processes and tasks within the department.
Further Responsibilities and Skills Include:
The Quality Engineer will be the interface between the manufacturing and testing of Pandect’s products and as such requires exceptional interpersonal skills as well as an ability to prioritise workload effectively to meet the demands of the business.
Able to accurately read interpret and follow CAD / technical drawings
Effective communication and time management skills.
Good computer literacy skills (esp. Microsoft Excel and Word).
Adept at the creation of reports and documentation.
Mechanical/Electrical/Electronical Engineering Degree
Experienced in problem solving methodologies (A3, 8D) (desired)
Knowledge and understanding of ISO 9001:2015. (desired)
Experienced in Lean methodologies (5S, Visual Management etc.) (desired)
Confident communicator, fluent in spoken and written English
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Operations SupervisorRamsgate, Kent£££ Competitive (we'll give you full details when you call or email)Permanent | Full-timeReady for your next leadership role in engineering or manufacturing?If you're an experienced team leader who thrives in a fast-paced workshop environment and enjoys solving problems on the go, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.We’re looking for a confident, practical, and people-focused Operations Supervisor to take charge of a busy inspection and production section within a well-established engineering operation. It’s a hands-on role where your ability to lead from the front will make a real difference to the day-to-day success of the team.Your Role Day-to-Day
Lead and supervise the inspection team, keeping things on track and on timePlan and schedule workload in line with production deadlinesMaintain team motivation, strong morale, and a positive working cultureHandle performance reviews, identify training needs, and offer support to staffOversee basic machine maintenance and ensure equipment is working efficientlyKeep consumables stocked and coordinate resource usage across the departmentSupport new product introductions and ongoing process improvementsUphold high standards of health, safety, and qualityEnsure work complies with technical documents and inspection procedures
What You’ll Bring
Background in engineering, technical production, or similar environmentExperience leading a team in a workshop or manufacturing settingSolid organisational skills with an eye for detailConfidence using computer systems (ERP experience would be helpful)A proactive, solution-focused mindsetStrong communication skills and the ability to build positive working relationshipsComfortable with tight deadlines and shifting priorities
Why Apply?
Competitive salary (we’ll give you full details when you call or email)A workplace with a great team atmosphere and supportive management2 x standard contributory pensionReal chances to grow your career and take on more responsibilityFree on-site parking
Interested?If you're looking for a fresh challenge in a role where you can really make your mark, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us directly – and we’ll be happy to talk you through the details.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Company
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Republic Powdered Metals, Inc.; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and Pure Air Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 3,000 people across North America.
Position Summary
The Temporary Operator can work in our Felt Department or in our Roofing Department AT OUR Cleveland Plant. They start-up, troubleshoot, and operate manufacturing and production equipment safely and routinely while achieving or exceeding standard levels of production, according to specifications. This position can turn into a regular union position if the employee completes the probationary period, successfully. During the probationary period, this position will be on 1st Shift. If the employee successfully completes the probationary period and becomes a regular employee, the position will most likely change to 2nd or 3rd shift, depending on Plant needs.
Duties and Responsibilities
Performs work in a safe manner, according to safety rules and guidelines Communicates with Team Lead and/or Supervisor during shift-changes and throughout shift Understands and operates the HMI at the various stations along the line, to keep the line operating safely and efficiently Monitors weight, speed, and other metrics along the line Operates forklift to move raw materials, load carrier and move finished product Makes raw material batches in the appropriate mixer(s), according to specifications Performs quality control tests on the batches, per established guidelines Ensures proper labels are being used on the taping machine Fills appropriate-sized pails, drums or totes, labels filled-items and places pails/drums on pallet Follows Tremco's Escalation Policy for any safety or quality concerns Performs daily housekeeping/cleaning of immediate area and other surrounding areas, as needed During line down-time, performs housekeeping duties in immediate area, other areas of the plant or assist in other departments Performs other duties, as assigned All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
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Tremco Construction Products Group is the industry's only provider of comprehensive systems and services for all six sides of the building enclosure. Whether new construction or restoration, commercial, residential, in-field or in-plant - structures with CPG systems are easier to build and maintain, virtually impervious to the elements, and can provide any look desired. For restoration and renovation of existing structures, Tremco CPG's six-sided solutions deliver demonstrable performance at the lowest possible life-cycle costs, and ensure peace of mind through long-term warranties and maintenance programs. Tremco CPG represents the combined power of Dryvit Systems, Nudura Inc., Willseal and Tremco Incorporated's Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing, Roofing & Building Maintenance, along with affiliates Weatherproofing Technologies (WTI) and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Immediate Interview availableQuality Assurance Technician – Food ProductionLocation: Ramsgate AreaPay: Competitive - will disclose during initial callPermanent, Full time (Hours: 15:30 – 00:00 daily)We are currently recruiting for a Quality Assurance Technician to join a fast-paced and well-established food production site in the Thanet area. This role is ideal for candidates with previous experience in quality control, particularly food manufacturing or a transferable industry, looking for stable, long-term work in a growing environment.Shift Details
Working hours: 3:30 PM to 12:00 Midnight (15:30–00:00), Monday to FridayAfternoon to midnight shift – suitable for those looking for later working hoursOwn transport is essential due to the location and shift times, which are not accessible via public transport
About the RoleThis position involves ensuring all goods and finished products meet defined quality standards. You will work alongside production and quality teams, supporting inspections, reporting issues, and maintaining compliance across the site.Key ResponsibilitiesInbound Goods:
Inspect incoming produce against quality specificationsRecord findings accurately using manual and digital methodsCheck transport conditions and report any non-complianceWeigh, assess and check for defects, rejecting any substandard produce
On-Site Quality Control:
Perform regular checks on finished products to ensure they meet customer specificationsProvide real-time feedback to production teamsWork closely with QA and Production Management to support quality improvementPrepare documentation and support audit readiness
Candidate Requirements
Previous experience in a QA, QC, or inspection role within food production or manufacturingHigh attention to detail with a proactive and practical approachAble to use tablets or computers to log data accuratelyGood communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a teamMust have own reliable transport due to shift times and location
What’s on Offer
Immediate start availableUp to 28 days holiday plus 8 bank holidaysLong-term ongoing workSupportive and well-structured working environmentGreat opportunity for those looking to build a career in quality assurance
Apply today to join a growing production team as a QA Technician in Thanet. Interviews available this week – early applications are encouraged.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Senior Sales Administrator
Due to expanding operations, this is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Administrator to join the sales office of a thriving industrial distributor. Located in Stourbridge, the business sells into the manufacturing sector and demonstrates a stable 20+ year trading history with healthy year on year growth.
Salary up to £32K + generous holiday entitlement + pension + free parking + Christmas shutdown + training
As a confident and experienced Senior Administrator this role offers you career growth, personal development and a great salary and work space.
"Join Our Growing Team!"
You will become part of a small but expanding team within a successful and passionate business. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our growth while working in a close-knit, collaborative environment where your skills and input will truly make a difference.
This role is office-based Monday to Friday in Stourbridge – commutable from Wordsley, Kingswinford, Brierley Hill, Dudley, Halesowen, Quinton, Wombourne, Kinver, Kidderminster, Wolverhampton, Bromsgrove
You will be…
Organised, pay attention to detail and demonstrate great problem-solving skills.
Process driven with the ability to think on your feet, prioritise and multi-task.
Well educated, specifically in Maths and English. An A-C, 9-6 qualification at GCSE (or equivalent) is a minimum requirement. Educated to A level, or above, is preferrable.
Numbers focused with the ability to work in different currencies & units of measure, calculating prices and being able to work out margins and percentages.
An experienced Excel user, able to write and use formulas etc.
An excellent communicator with the confidence to make outgoing calls but furthermore you will enjoy speaking to customers to help deliver a good service and increase sales.
Experienced at working in a product-focused, B2B sales office environment.
What you’ll be doing…
Processing orders, creating invoices and arranging delivery of products from various locations throughout the world.
Calculating sales prices and discussing these with the customers.
Working with 3rd party warehouse and transport providers to ensure a first-class service for customers.
Managing stock control, placing purchase orders.
Managing and updating customer and product CRM records.
Regularly communicating with customers via the telephone and email.
Supporting the MD and the rest of the team with driving the business forward.
Candidates who can show initiative and have a positive attitude will thrive within the business. The Company is growing and continually investing in new software and therefore a candidate who is looking to get involved in the growth of the business would be ideal.
Candidates who have already worked in a product sales or manufacturing sales environment are preferred. If you are looking for a rewarding role with varied duties and the opportunity to learn a lot of new skills, and you enjoy making outgoing calls to customers and delivering good service, then this role is a must!
Is this you? Then apply for the role of Senior Sales Administrator by forwarding your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruiter at Glen Callum Associates Ltd or call Kayleigh on 07908 893621 for further details and a chat about the role and the company.
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Service Technician (Field) - Global Leader
Location: Maidstone Outskirts - Covering Southeast
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £48,783.96 + Benefits (below)
- Join a global leader in the design and manufacturing
- Collaborate with a team that values respect, communication, teamwork, recognition, and quality
- Generous benefits package including non-contributory life assurance, 25 days holiday + bank holiday, pension, and cash plan
- Opportunities for growth and development within a well-established and innovative company
Our client, a global leader in design and manufacturing, is seeking a skilled Service Technician to join their team on the outskirts of Maidstone, covering the Southeast region. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Service Technician to contribute to the success of a company renowned for developing industry-leading, environmentally focused products.
Position Overview
As a Service Technician, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and servicing our client's fleet of vehicles. Your expertise in diagnostics, repairs, and planned servicing will ensure that these vehicles operate at peak performance, contributing to the company's mission of providing environmentally conscious, performance-focused solutions.
Responsibilities
- Carry out planned servicing, repairs, and diagnostics on all vehicles
- Competently use electrical meters, hydraulic flow, pressure gauges, and diagnostic tools
- Communicate effectively with the Service Desk regarding timekeeping, requests, and job details
- Accurately complete job reports, risk assessments, defect sheets, and service schedules
- Maintain company van cleanliness, tools, and equipment, ensuring roadworthiness and secure parking
- Foster strong relationships with customers and the Service Office through excellent communication
- Adhere to company policies, health and safety regulations, and customer-specific rules
- Provide feedback on technical problems and accurately label and return warranty parts
- Maintain a professional image and promote the company's products and services
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Service Technician or similar role
- Strong familiarity with vehicle servicing and related equipment
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and prioritise tasks effectively
- Well-organised with highly developed time management skills
- Commitment to providing exceptional customer service
- Valid driving licence and willingness to travel within the Southeast region
Company Overview
Their innovative approach has solidified their position as an industry pioneer. The company values respect, communication, teamwork, recognition, and quality, fostering a positive and supportive work environment for all employees.
Benefits
- Bereavement leave
- Non-contributory life assurance
- 25 days holiday + bank holiday
- Pension scheme
- Cash plan
Alongside this generous benefits package, you'll be immersed in a value-driven environment that prioritises respect, communication, teamwork, recognition, and quality. Our client is committed to providing opportunities for growth and development, ensuring that their employees can build rewarding careers within the organisation.
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
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CNC Miller Location: Langley, Berkshire Salary: £33,500 to £39,500 per annum (negotiable, dependant on experience) Benefits:Holiday Entitlement – 20days + bank holidaysPrivate Pension – 3% / 5% contributionsStatutory Sick PayFree on-site parkingFree tea/coffee6 monthly bonuses (end of June and end of December) based on individual and company performance (between £500 to £1000 every 6months) Company Profile A specialist manufacturer of precision machined parts and components, who can also offer turn-key manufacturing utilising their Machine Shop, Grinding and Finishing, Weld and Fabrication, Electro/Mechanical Assembly & Test and Quality departments. Providing services to customers needing fast turn-around supply when refurbishing existing parts and components to manufacturing new products. Due to continued growth in orders and investment, there are positions open for CNC Machinists looking for a Programming Setting role. Job Profile As the successful CNC Miller, you will be working alongside a friendly and welcoming team, within a team player environment for a company that rewards in staff offering both company and individual target related bonuses. This role will suit someone who works well within a team and wants to be part of a growing company’s success. Duties:CNC Milling – programming setting 3-axis CNC Mills with Fanuc controls from engineering drawings.Working from engineering drawings create programs and set 3-axis CNC Machining Centres.Producing components from 4mm up to 200mm max (usually under 100mm) in batches of 10s to 100s off.Machining Ali, Mild and Stainless Steels, Cooper, Brass, Zinc, Alloys, and ferrous / non-ferrous metals (no exotics) to tolerances of .05+/- from predominately Castings.Self-inspection of own work (company works to ISO9001) Skills & Attributes:Programming Setting 3-axis CNC Mills with Fanuc controls (can consider other controls experience).4-axis Milling experience would be an advantage but not essential.Create programs online from scratch working from engineering drawings.CADCAM Programming would be an advantage but not essential.Able to read and interpret engineering drawings.Self-inspection of own work. Hours of Work:38hours per week8am to 4:30pm, Monday to Thursday8am to 4pm, Friday£17.00 to £20.00 p/hrBolt-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...
Operations SupervisorRamsgate, Kent£££ Competitive (we'll give you full details when you call or email)Permanent | Full-timeReady for your next leadership role in engineering or manufacturing?If you're an experienced team leader who thrives in a fast-paced workshop environment and enjoys solving problems on the go, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.We’re looking for a confident, practical, and people-focused Operations Supervisor to take charge of a busy inspection and production section within a well-established engineering operation. It’s a hands-on role where your ability to lead from the front will make a real difference to the day-to-day success of the team.Your Role Day-to-Day
Lead and supervise the inspection team, keeping things on track and on timePlan and schedule workload in line with production deadlinesMaintain team motivation, strong morale, and a positive working cultureHandle performance reviews, identify training needs, and offer support to staffOversee basic machine maintenance and ensure equipment is working efficientlyKeep consumables stocked and coordinate resource usage across the departmentSupport new product introductions and ongoing process improvementsUphold high standards of health, safety, and qualityEnsure work complies with technical documents and inspection procedures
What You’ll Bring
Background in engineering, technical production, or similar environmentExperience leading a team in a workshop or manufacturing settingSolid organisational skills with an eye for detailConfidence using computer systems (ERP experience would be helpful)A proactive, solution-focused mindsetStrong communication skills and the ability to build positive working relationshipsComfortable with tight deadlines and shifting priorities
Why Apply?
Competitive salary (we’ll give you full details when you call or email)A workplace with a great team atmosphere and supportive management2 x standard contributory pensionReal chances to grow your career and take on more responsibilityFree on-site parking
Interested?If you're looking for a fresh challenge in a role where you can really make your mark, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us directly – and we’ll be happy to talk you through the details.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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Immediate Interview availableQuality Assurance Technician – Food ProductionLocation: Ramsgate AreaPay: Competitive - will disclose during initial callPermanent, Full time (Hours: 15:30 – 00:00 daily)We are currently recruiting for a Quality Assurance Technician to join a fast-paced and well-established food production site in the Thanet area. This role is ideal for candidates with previous experience in quality control, particularly food manufacturing or a transferable industry, looking for stable, long-term work in a growing environment.Shift Details
Working hours: 3:30 PM to 12:00 Midnight (15:30–00:00), Monday to FridayAfternoon to midnight shift – suitable for those looking for later working hoursOwn transport is essential due to the location and shift times, which are not accessible via public transport
About the RoleThis position involves ensuring all goods and finished products meet defined quality standards. You will work alongside production and quality teams, supporting inspections, reporting issues, and maintaining compliance across the site.Key ResponsibilitiesInbound Goods:
Inspect incoming produce against quality specificationsRecord findings accurately using manual and digital methodsCheck transport conditions and report any non-complianceWeigh, assess and check for defects, rejecting any substandard produce
On-Site Quality Control:
Perform regular checks on finished products to ensure they meet customer specificationsProvide real-time feedback to production teamsWork closely with QA and Production Management to support quality improvementPrepare documentation and support audit readiness
Candidate Requirements
Previous experience in a QA, QC, or inspection role within food production or manufacturingHigh attention to detail with a proactive and practical approachAble to use tablets or computers to log data accuratelyGood communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a teamMust have own reliable transport due to shift times and location
What’s on Offer
Immediate start availableUp to 28 days holiday plus 8 bank holidaysLong-term ongoing workSupportive and well-structured working environmentGreat opportunity for those looking to build a career in quality assurance
Apply today to join a growing production team as a QA Technician in Thanet. Interviews available this week – early applications are encouraged.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
My client is a world leader in specialised electronic technologies and they are looking for a Senior Quality Engineer based in Portsmouth, Hampshire, to join their growing Quality Engineering team.
The Senior Quality Engineer will report into the Quality Manager and will lead and develop product and process compliance to customer and industry standards to AS9100 / AS9102.
Other duties for the Senior Quality Engineer based in Portsmouth, Hampshire include;
Work on Root Cause Analysis projects with regards to rework / scrap
Completing FAIR reports in line to AS9102 standards
The Quality Manager in Portsmouth will ideally have:
Experience of quality standards relating to defence, military or aerospace AS9100
Experience of electronics manufacturing processes
Exposure to Lean Six Sigma principals, ideally Green Belt certified
APPLY NOW! For the Senior Quality Engineer job located in Portsmouth, Hampshire by sending a cover letter and CV to TDrew@redlinegroup.Com or by calling Tom Drew on 01582 878848 or 07961158762 quoting ref. THD1219. Alternatively, if this job is not suitable but you are looking for a job within Quality, please call 01582 878 848 for a confidential discussion.....Read more...