Role: Quality Supervisor
Location: Whitstable
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000
Hours: Mon-Thurs 7:30am-4:30pm / Fri 7:30am-12:30pm
Our client, an established manufacturing company based in Whitstable, is looking for a Quality Supervisor to join their team. This is a great opportunity to apply your quality assurance expertise in a hands-on role, helping to maintain the high standards for which the company is known globally.
Position Overview
As the Quality Supervisor, you will be central to maintaining and improving quality standards across the manufacturing process. This is a shop floor-based position where you will oversee quality control, from goods in inspection to final product audits. You will help reduce variation, resolve issues, and drive continuous improvement projects, ensuring the company's reputation for excellence is upheld.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain quality control procedures and standards.
- Conduct regular audits of manufacturing processes and products.
- Analyse quality data to identify trends and root causes.
- Ensure all quality control equipment is calibrated and maintained.
- Lead continuous improvement projects to enhance quality.
- Provide regular reports on quality performance.
Candidate Profile
- BTEC or above in a relevant field
- Experience in a quality assurance role within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in using quality control tools and software.
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Perform a wide range of production related tasks, whilst maintaining the highest levels of quality and efficiency
Follow standard operation procedures on a busy moulding machine which would include running some automation and working with a MRP/ERP system
Work within a fast-paced, demanding, team-orientated environment, aiming to achieve and exceed targets
Training:Manufacturing Operative (LMO) Level 2 Apprenticeship:
The moulding apprentice will be expected to carry out their work safely and meet the standards demanded in a fast-paced working environment. The LMO course is a fantastic opportunity to develop new skills, knowledge and behaviours
Full-time work-based learners will spend 8 months on-programme working towards the Lean Manufacturing apprenticeship standard
You will be expected to undertake coursework and improvement activities throughout the duration of the course as part of your off-the-job training
You will be allocated a mentor within the workplace
Training Outcome:This apprenticeship will teach practical skills via hands-on experience and will lead to a recognised qualification that could set you up for progression to a higher apprenticeship or specialist pathways.
You will be a vital member of the production team at Husqvarna and successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a permanent position with the company as they are keen to develop individuals to work across their departments in engineering, automation, robotics and advanced manufacturing. Employer Description:GEM are looking to recruit a number of manufacturing apprentices to work with our client based in Newton Aycliffe.Working Hours :Days - Monday to Friday 07:00 - 15:30
Nights - Monday to Friday 22:30 - 07:00 - rotational
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Twilight - Monday to Friday 15:30 - 22:30
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An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an Operations Director to lead the performance, growth, and transformation of a key manufacturing facility in Norfolk/Suffolk region.
As the site’s most senior leader, you will hold full responsibility for operational excellence, safety, quality, cost, and delivery, ensuring the site consistently achieves business and financial targets. You’ll lead a multi-functional team, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and represent the facility within a global organisation known for its engineering innovation in the electronics, aerospace and defence sectors.
Key Responsibilities of the Operations Director
Leadership & Strategy
Lead the overall operations of the site, setting strategic direction and performance priorities.
Translate corporate objectives into actionable plans, aligning the site with regional and global business goals.
Act as the primary site representative for employees and external stakeholders.
Operational Excellence
Oversee all operational functions, including production, supply chain, and EH&S/facilities management.
Drive efficiency and performance through Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Ensure consistent delivery of key performance indicators (KPIs) across product delivery, quality, cost and safety.
Financial & Business Performance
Deliver site-level revenue/margin targets.
Manage budgets, forecasts, and capital investments with commercial rigour.
Identify and execute cost reduction, productivity, and process improvement initiatives.
People & Culture
Lead, develop, and coach departmental leaders to ensure strong functional capability and succession depth.
Build a culture of safety, accountability, and operational excellence.
Champion employee engagement, development, and performance management programmes.
Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
Partner with regional and global leadership teams on capacity planning, capital investments, and operational strategy.
Serve as the key site contact for customers, suppliers, and regulatory bodies, including defence authorities.
Experience & Qualifications
Essential skills for the Operations Director:
Ideal degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related discipline.
10+ years of progressive leadership in manufacturing, including 5+ years in site or plant management.
Proven success in delivering operational and financial results.
Strong background in Lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and process transformation.
Experience in the electronics, aerospace, defence, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments.
Eligibility for, or possession of, UK Baseline Security Clearance.
Employment sponsorship is not available.
Desirable:
Experience of aerospace and defence programmes.
Track record in leading turnaround or transformation within a manufacturing facility.
Leadership Attributes
Hands-on Leader: Visible, engaged, and operationally focused.
Strategic Thinker: Converts corporate objectives into site-level success.
Operationally Disciplined: Ensures precision, compliance, and consistency.
People Developer: Builds capability and empowers high-performing teams.
Why Join
A high-impact leadership role with full site accountability and visibility within a global organisation.
The opportunity to lead and transform a flagship facility operating at the forefront of engineering and manufacturing excellence.
Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and performance-based incentives.
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Health and Safety Officer
Location: Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Sector: Engineering & Manufacturing Job Type: Part-Time (3 Days Per Week) Reports To: Operations Manager
A successful EPCM business based in the Dewsbury area are looking for an experience Health and Safety Officer to take on a part-time role, working three days per week based onsite. The role will be based in Bradford one day per week, with the other two days based at their Head Offices in Dewsbury. The company are involved in large-scale projects within design, fabrication and installation across industries such as Water Treatment, Manufacturing, Chemical and Engineering.
Salary and Benefits
Annual Salary between £50,000 - £60,000 (Pro Rata)
3 Day Working Week
Healthcare Cashback Plan
Company Pension Scheme
20 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
Company Phone & Laptop
Use of Company Poole Cars
The role of Health and Safety Officer
The business are looking for a highly competent and experienced Health and Safety Officer to support their engineering and manufacturing operations across their sites. This is a hands-on role that requires an in-depth understanding of industry-specific risks and legal responsibilities, including compliance with the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM 2015).
The successful candidate will lead initiatives to ensure best practice, deliver on-site support, deliver tool-box talks, and foster a culture of safety throughout the organisation.
Key Responsibilities of the Health and Safety Officer:
Toolbox Talks: Deliver regular and engaging toolbox talks across engineering and manufacturing teams, tailored to site-specific hazards and safety updates.
CDM Regulations Compliance: Ensure adherence to CDM Regulations 2015, particularly where engineering projects involve construction, refurbishment, or design elements. Advise duty holders on their roles and responsibilities under CDM.
Advising Managers: Provide expert advice to site and operations managers on best practices in health and safety, legal compliance, and risk management.
Workshop and Site Walks: Conduct routine health and safety inspections and audits across manufacturing and engineering areas to identify hazards and ensure safe practices are consistently followed.
PPE Oversight: Monitor and manage the provision and use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), ensuring staff are properly equipped and trained in its correct use.
Policy & Documentation Updates: Review and update health and safety policies, risk assessments, method statements, and procedures to ensure compliance with current legislation.
Legislation Monitoring: Stay up-to-date with changes in relevant health and safety legislation and industry standards; ensure prompt integration into business practices.
Key Skills Needed for the Health and Safety Officer Role
Essential Qualifications & Experience:
IOSH Qualification
Strong background in health and safety within the engineering and manufacturing sector – essential
Detailed working knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015
Proven track record of successfully implementing HSE strategies on operational sites
Excellent communication and influencing skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels
Proficient in preparing and managing health and safety documentation
IT literate, with experience using H&S management systems and tools
Desirable Criteria:
NEBOSH General Certificate (or higher)
First Aid at Work or Fire Marshal training
Experience delivering HSE training or inductions
Experience of working in a High-Hazard or Chemical Manufacturing environment
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Summer 2026 Internship Opportunity!
Title: Manufacturing Engineering Intern
Location: Dayton, Nevada
Summary:
Are you ready to kickstart your career with a company that's making a global impact? Carboline is looking for motivated, curious, and driven students to join our team for an unforgettable summer internship experience! This immersive 12-week program (Anticipated: May 18, 2026 - August 7, 2026), offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience, build lasting connections, and make a meaningful impact-all before heading back to campus.
Step into the action! As a Manufacturing Engineering Intern, you'll collaborate side-by-side with experienced engineers on real-world projects that drive production forward. This is your chance to get hands-on with cutting-edge processes, immerse yourself in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and build a powerful professional network that can launch your career.
What You'll Gain:
Meaningful, hands-on experience working on impactful projects that contribute to Carboline's success.
Exposure to cross-functional collaboration and insight into how a global organization operates.
Professional development opportunities, including mentorship from experienced leaders.
A chance to enhance your skills and apply classroom knowledge in a real-world setting.
Participation in team-building activities and a workplace culture that values innovation, integrity, and growth.
Minimum Requirements:
Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering or a related field.
Available to work 30-40 hours per week from May through August.
Strong communication, organization, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Physical Requirements:
Primarily office-based with extended computer use (up to 8 hours/day).
Occasional visits to the production floor will require proper footwear and PPE.
Must be able to lift/move up to 15 pounds as needed.
Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; noise level is typically moderate.
Students must have housing arrangements in or near Dayton, NV for the summer, as housing allowance is not provided.
Essential Functions:
Collaborate with the Engineering Team to explore and optimize manufacturing methods and processes.
Gain exposure to LEAN manufacturing, ergonomics, time studies, 5S, Kaizen, and other productivity improvement methodologies.
Analyze engineering design documents, prototypes, and change orders for manufacturability.
Partner with EH&S personnel to support environmental and safety initiatives.
Assist in evaluating equipment, tooling, materials, and automation vs. manual production decisions.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to implement or revise manufacturing processes.
Conduct time studies, document workflows, and contribute to Lean and Six Sigma initiatives.
Utilize CAD/CAM tools for design-related tasks.
Champion Carboline's commitment to safety and quality by adhering to all relevant policies and procedures.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan. Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Site Engineering Manager to lead all engineering functions at our COMAH-regulated chemical manufacturing site. This role is pivotal in ensuring asset integrity, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement of plant reliability, availability, and safety.
The ideal Site Engineering Manager candidate will have a strong background in chemical, high hazard or process industries and excellent leadership capabilities.
Key Responsibilities of Site Engineering Manager :
Lead and manage all site engineering activities, including maintenance, projects, reliability, and utilities.
Maintain and improve asset integrity and site infrastructure in line with COMAH requirements.
Working knowledge and understanding of compliance with COMAH, PUWER, DSEAR, LOLER, and other relevant legislation.
As the Site Engineering Manager , you will manage a multidisciplinary engineering team, including mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and external contractors.
Develop and execute the site’s engineering strategy, including planned preventive maintenance, asset management, and capital project delivery.
Serve as the engineering lead for Process Safety Management activities.
Own and improve Engineering KPIs related to downtime, reliability, cost, and HSE compliance.
Collaborate with Operations, SHEQ, Projects, and external stakeholders including the HSE.
Drive continuous improvement through root cause analysis, reliability-centred maintenance, and lean methodologies.
Qualifications required for Site Engineering Manager :
Degree qualified in Mechanical or Chemical or Process Engineering, or Time-served HND qualified with significant hands-on engineering leadership experience.
Proven track record in an engineering leadership role within a chemical or process manufacturing environment.
Strong experience on a COMAH regulated site is essential.
In-depth knowledge of UK regulatory compliance (ISO9001, IS14001, and IS05001) for high-hazard sites.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking chemical manufacturing company as a Site Engineering Manager . The business is committed to the long-term success of the site, and you’ll be part of a collaborative team focused on driving operational performance and delivering manufacturing excellence.
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Production Engineer Electromechanical Manufacturing (Access Control Systems)
Are you a hands-on Production Engineer with a knack for improving manufacturing processes and a passion for innovation? Were working with a well-established manufacturer of electromechanical systems, based in Wimborne, who are looking for a proactive engineer to help elevate their production performance to the next level.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking SME environment, where your ideas for continuous improvement and process optimisation wont just be heard theyll shape how the company grows.
What Youll Be Doing
As part of a small but highly skilled technical team, youll:
- Develop and refine manufacturing processes for precision electromechanical assemblies (including magnetic locking systems)
- Identify bottlenecks, implement process improvements, and create clear SOPs and work instructions
- Drive quality and compliance initiatives in line with ISO 9001 standards
- Lead root cause analysis and corrective action projects to improve reliability and reduce defects
- Support tooling, jigs, and semi-automation projects from design to commissioning
- Collaborate across design, production, and supplier teams to ensure seamless operations
- Track and analyse key metrics such as yield, cycle time, and scrap rate using data-driven tools (SPC, Six Sigma, etc.)
About You
Were keen to speak with engineers who:
- Hold an HND or higher in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or have equivalent hands-on experience)
- Bring 3+ years experience in a manufacturing or process engineering role, ideally within electromechanical or assembly environments
- Are confident with CAD software (AutoCAD, Fusion 360 preferred)
- Have a practical understanding of Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement tools
- Thrive in an SME or low-volume/high-mix environment
- Are naturally curious, proactive, and keen to take ownership of production challenges
Why Apply?
This role offers the autonomy to make a real impact in a close-knit, supportive environment. Its ideal for someone looking to:
- Take on more process ownership and responsibility
- Drive automation and efficiency projects
- Develop toward a senior or leadership role within a growing, innovative business
- Enjoy the balance of hands-on engineering and analytical process work
If youre a Production Engineer based in Dorset whos ready to step into a role where your technical input will genuinely shape how things are made wed love to hear from you.
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Maintenance Engineer Tamworth £39,000 - £41,000 Basic + Optional Overtime (OTE £50’000) + Paid Breaks + 4 on 4 off (Alternative Shift Patterns available) + Stability +Training + Canteen + Free Parking + Pension + Immediate Start Work for an established food manufacturing company that will offer you long term employment and stability. Do you want a local role with some optional overtime and the chance to feel appreciated? If so this is the Maintenance Engineer role you have been searching for. This well respected manufacturing company supplies to all major retailers UK wide and continues to grow. They require an additional Maintenance Engineer to work an alternative day and night shift. Work with good people in a family feel environment in Measham. Your Role As An Maintenance Engineer: * Maintenance Engineer * PPM’s and reactive maintenance * Mechanical & Electrical & PLC fault findingAs A Maintenance Engineer You Will Have: * Electrical Qualification or bias * Experience within manufacturing or industrial * You must be commutable to MeashamPlease apply to Eran for immediate consideration - 07458163044 Keywords: Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Technician, Shift, Night Shift, Measham,Coalville, Tamworth, PLC, Allen Bradley, Siemens This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. ....Read more...
The Maintenance Electrician vacancy is working with a market leading Blue Chip Manufacturing firm in the Stanford Le Hope area. The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development and development. Fully automated site working with a market leading FMCG Manufacturing company.What’s in it for your as a Maintenance Electrician:
Hours of work – Days and Nights 4 on 4 off – 6am to 6pm
Salary – Circa £60,000 per annum (Including Shift Allowance)
Location - Sandford Le Hope , Essex
Annual KPI Bonus
OT paid at 1.5 and 2x
Completive Pension
Employee Benefits Package
Training and career development opportunities
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.
Experience and Qualifications Required for Maintenance Electrician:
Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g. NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or above – Mechanical or Electrical
High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems.
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Maintenance Engineer Measham £39,000 - £41,000 Basic + Optional Overtime (OTE £50’000) + Paid Breaks + 4 on 4 off + Stability +Training + Canteen + Free Parking + Pension + Immediate Start Work for an established food manufacturing company that will offer you long term employment and stability. Do you want a local role with some optional overtime and the chance to feel appreciated? If so this is the Maintenance Engineer role you have been searching for. This well respected manufacturing company supplies to all major retailers UK wide and continues to grow. They require an additional Maintenance Engineer to work an alternative day and night shift. Work with good people in a family feel environment in Measham. Your Role As An Maintenance Engineer: * Maintenance Engineer * PPM’s and reactive maintenance * Mechanical fault findingAs A Maintenance Engineer You Will Have: * Mechanical Qualification or bias * Experience within manufacturing or industrial * You must be commutable to MeashamPlease apply to Eran for immediate consideration - 07458163044 Keywords: Mechanical maintenance engineer, mechanical fitter, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Technician, Shift, Night Shift, 4 on 4 off, Measham, Coalville, Tamworth, PLC, Allen Bradley, Siemens This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. ....Read more...
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Manufacturing Technician at a leading company. You will be working with the production team comprised of Electrical assemblers, Electrical manufacturing Technicians, and supervisors
Key requirements
Good competencies with electrical tools and general test equipment.
Capable of producing deliverable items from full drawing packs with minimal additional help.
Good mechanical technician skills. Experience with various hand tools and assembly tools (presses)
Testing, low and high voltage assemblies, basic soldering, crimping, and mechanical lifting.
Basic fault finding when necessary.
Key skills
Experience in mechanical assembly and pressure equipment. Experience in documentation, working with drawings.
As part of the recruitment process a practical test will be performed. The test will involve building a standard sub-assembly.
Experience in fault finding, repairing electromechanically systems
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We are expanding our team and looking for an Electron Beam Welder (EBW) Technician to support precision manufacturing in a cleanroom environment. This role involves operating and maintaining EBW machines, ensuring weld quality on metals and super alloys, and working closely with engineering teams to deliver high-quality components.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up, operate, and monitor EBW machines.
Prepare and inspect materials for welding.
Perform visual, mechanical, and NDT inspections.
Maintain equipment, records, and quality reports.
Collaborate with engineering and production teams.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and cleanroom standards.
Essential Skills:
Strong knowledge of cleanroom assembly and integration.
Expertise in electron beam welding processes.
Proficient with measuring equipment and QC.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Previous EBW or precision welding experience.
Background in manufacturing or industrial environments.
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Join a leading subsea engineering team delivering cutting-edge solutions for oil and gas projects focused on asset performance, energy efficiency, and emissions reduction.
Subsea Services Planner required to ensure the safe, efficient, and on time delivery of off shore mechanical and electrical engineering assets. The successful candidate will collaborate across departments to drive project readiness, monitor deliverables, and support engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain activities.
Requirements
Relevant subsea engineering background, ideally mechanical.
Strong understanding of technical drawings and project workflows.
Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related technical field.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office: SAP, CAD, and MS Project a plus.
Responsibilities
Track and optimize project schedules and deliverables.
Support risk analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
Collaborate with engineering to ensure manufacturing readiness.
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A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Manufacturing Technician at a leading company. You will be working with the production team comprised of Electrical assemblers, Electrical manufacturing Technicians, and supervisors
Key requirements
Good competencies with electrical tools and general test equipment.
Capable of producing deliverable items from full drawing packs with minimal additional help.
Good mechanical technician skills. Experience with various hand tools and assembly tools (presses)
Testing, low and high voltage assemblies, basic soldering, crimping, and mechanical lifting.
Basic fault finding when necessary.
Key skills
Experience in mechanical assembly and pressure equipment. Experience in documentation, working with drawings.
As part of the recruitment process a practical test will be performed. The test will involve building a standard sub-assembly.
Experience in fault finding, repairing electromechanically systems
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We are expanding our team and looking for an Electron Beam Welder (EBW) Technician to support precision manufacturing in a cleanroom environment. This role involves operating and maintaining EBW machines, ensuring weld quality on metals and super alloys, and working closely with engineering teams to deliver high-quality components.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up, operate, and monitor EBW machines.
Prepare and inspect materials for welding.
Perform visual, mechanical, and NDT inspections.
Maintain equipment, records, and quality reports.
Collaborate with engineering and production teams.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and cleanroom standards.
Essential Skills:
Strong knowledge of cleanroom assembly and integration.
Expertise in electron beam welding processes.
Proficient with measuring equipment and QC.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Previous EBW or precision welding experience.
Background in manufacturing or industrial environments.
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Join a leading subsea engineering team delivering cutting-edge solutions for oil and gas projects focused on asset performance, energy efficiency, and emissions reduction.
Subsea Services Planner required to ensure the safe, efficient, and on time delivery of off shore mechanical and electrical engineering assets. The successful candidate will collaborate across departments to drive project readiness, monitor deliverables, and support engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain activities.
Requirements
Relevant subsea engineering background, ideally mechanical.
Strong understanding of technical drawings and project workflows.
Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related technical field.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office: SAP, CAD, and MS Project a plus.
Responsibilities
Track and optimize project schedules and deliverables.
Support risk analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
Collaborate with engineering to ensure manufacturing readiness.
Analyze data to manage or inform business and planning decisions.....Read more...
Mechanical Design Engineer (CAD Tooling) – SE London – circa £40 to £50.00 per hour DOE (Umbrella) – Long Term ContractJob Description:Our client is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to play a key role in the industrialisation and introduction of cutting-edge submerged products into production. This long-term contract offers the opportunity to lead on defining, designing and validating complex tooling and equipment solutions, ensuring efficient assembly processes that deliver exceptional quality and reliability.Key Responsibilities:Lead collaboration with Supply Chain and R&D teams to support the industrialisation of new products.Define, design and optimise tooling and equipment, including jigs, lifting fixtures and workstations, for efficient assembly and testing.Recommend and implement alternative tooling solutions to improve efficiency, safety and reliability.Use Creo CAD to develop and model advanced tooling concepts.Present tooling solutions and influence key stakeholders.Identify and source external equipment to strengthen production capabilities.Manage relationships with tooling manufacturers to ensure delivery, compliance and quality standards are met.Inspect and validate new tooling against specification, calibration and inspection requirements.Oversee tooling validation and qualification model builds.Requirements:Degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering.Proven track record in designing tools, fixtures and equipment for complex assembly/manufacturing environments.Proficiency in Creo CAD preferred.Strong ability to apply reliability engineering judgement.Experience with FEA (Ansys) for stress/simulation analysis.Significant experience in technical/manufacturing environments, ideally within high-reliability sectors.Excellent interpersonal, communication and leadership skills.....Read more...
Mechanical Inspector
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Mechanical Inspector Pay: £17.50 £18.20 per hour
If youre the kind of person who can spot a tight tolerance issue from 10 paces, this ones for you.
This engineering company quietly leads the way in complex precision manufacturing for high-end projects.
As a Mechanical Inspector, youll be at the sharp end of quality control, making sure parts, assemblies, and finished products meet the drawings (and not just close enough).
Youll work with 3D laser scanning kit, CMM arms, and the usual range of measuring tools, like: micrometres, callipers, gauges, the lot. Training on their specific systems is provided, but youll need to bring solid inspection experience and proper attention to detail.
Mechanical Inspector Day-to-day:
- Inspect machined, fabricated, and surface-treated components
- Use laser scanning and manual CMM tools to check accuracy
- Log non-conformities and work with production teams to fix root causes
- Support first article inspections and keep quality records tidy
- Get hands-on across multiple manufacturing cells
What youll need as a Mechanical Inspector:
- Experience as a Mechanical Inspector or similar in precision manufacturing
- Confident reading engineering drawings and using measuring equipment
- A cool head and a keen eye for detail
- Flexible approach, able to jump between projects as needed
Why the Mechanical Inspector role worth a look:
Youll be joining a stable, well-respected engineering team where quality actually matters, not just when auditors visit. The contract is ongoing, the pay is solid, and the work is interesting.
If that sounds like your kind of setup, give Hayden at Holt Engineering a call on 07955 081 482.....Read more...
Machine Operative - Bridgwater - £12.60p/h + £2.50 P/H Night shift premium FMCG manufacturing CompanyPermanent roleShifts Available:
Permanent Night shifts
The night shift candidates must be aware that training period is between 1 to 3 months and will be on the rotating day shift initially . Only once fully trained can you transfer to night shift and get the night premium rate. My client is leading FMCG manufacturer based on the outskirts of Bridgwater. They are looking to recruit permanent Machine Operatives to join their team at their modern manufacturing site. Main duties of the successful Production Operative will be: ·Running of the production machines ·Operating, monitoring, controlling and cleaning all plant and associated equipment ·Mixing formulations that are used in the manufacturing process The successful Machine operator must: ·Have previous machine operating experience ·Be able to work in a fast paced environment ·Must ideally have previous Production experience, ideally in an FMCG, Food, Drink, Pharma environmentMachine Operative Benefits Full training given Free on site parking Uniform provided once probationary period complete. Pension. No weekend working This role is commutable from Bridgwater, Highbridge, Taunton, Yeovil, Burnham and may suit a candidate that has previously worked as a production operative, machine op , production op, production line op, blender ....Read more...
A global leader within the Chemical and Pharmaceutical manufacturing industry are looking for a Packing and Logistics Technician to take on a days-based role at their plant in the Runcorn area.
They are renowned for their development across the manufacturing space and play a vital role in enhancing lives each day due to the products they produce. The role also offers great opportunity for career development within the business.
Salary and Benefits of the Packing and Logistics Technician
Annual Salary Between £38,906.55 - £39,994.55
Company Pension Scheme: Up to 9% Employer Contribution
Private Medical Insurance
Life Assurance Policy
Shift Pattern: Days Only
6 Days On, 8 Days Off
Monday – Friday (7am – 5pm), Saturdays (7am – 3pm)
Role of Packing and Logistics Technician
The Packing and Logistics Technician is part of the shift team and is responsible for the preparation, packing and dispatch of Medical Products. The role requires the repacking of medical products including correct technical operation of the area and all operations are performed to and in compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP).
Key Responsibilities of the Packing and Logistics Technician:
Timely processing of customer orders by repackaging of medical products into a range of package sizes under cGMP procedures.
Control of the key raw materials, consumables, product packages and repacking of product.
Safe and reliable operation of a range of strategic storage assets including their maintenance, material transfers, troubleshooting, material sampling and update of records.
Continuously improve assets performance and ensure that the plant is operated and maintained to the optimum so that it is a reliable and cost effective manufacturing unit and support general continuous Improvement activities across site.
Preparation for maintenance activities including isolation and decontamination of assets
Full compliance with GMP and safety procedures and rules.
Collection of in Process and product Samples.
Logistics – Loading/Offloading and dispatch of orders to customer.
Experience and Skills Necessary for the Role
As the Packing and Logistics Technician you will need to meet the necessary requirements listed below:
Previous experience of working in a Process Manufacturing environment (e.g. pharmaceuticals, chemicals, food, beverage etc.)
Full UK Driving License
NVQ Level 2 or above in Process Operations or related field
FLT License – Counterbalance
Use of SAP Systems
Previous experience of handling GMP Paperwork
IT proficient: knowledge of full Microsoft Packages
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Production Operator – Sandwich, KentSalary: £28,446.60 per annum + comprehensive benefitsHours: 37.5 hours per week, working on a 7-day shift pattern, including weekends and bank holidays on rotationWe are currently recruiting for experienced and dedicated Production Operators to join a dynamic manufacturing team based in Sandwich, Kent. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a background in manufacturing or production, particularly in pharmaceutical environments, to take the next step in their careers.The RoleWorking within a modern production laboratory, you will be responsible for:• Accurately following detailed instructions to produce high-quality finished goods• Maintaining strict GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) standards• Completing production documentation with precision, adhering to "right first time" principles• Handling deliveries and efficiently maintaining stock levels• Carrying out maintenance, troubleshooting, and production engineering tasksAbout YouWe are looking for candidates who have:• Proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment• A background in the pharmaceutical industry• Strong knowledge of GMP or ISO9001 standards• Excellent communication skills and the ability to follow detailed instructions• A proactive, self-motivated attitude with the ability to meet strict deadlines• A flexible and team-oriented approach to workWhat’s in It for You?This role offers a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package, including:• 31 days of holiday, including bank holidays• Contributory pension scheme• Death in service benefit• Private healthcare• Career development and training opportunities• Performance-based bonus scheme• Modern and comfortable facilities• Free on-site parking• Access to an on-site gym and cafeteriaWestin 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 Agency Due 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...
Our client is an industry leading manufacturing business with a multimillion-pound turnover and impressive growth plans, supported with large scale investment, and an existing established network of FMCG manufacturing facilities across the UK. Following further growth at their York factory our client is now seeking to appoint a HSEQ/SHEQ coordinator, to help develop integrated management systems related to Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality processes and compliance, embedding and developing ways of working specific to factory and manufacturing operations. Reporting to the Site Operations Manager, this presents an outstanding opportunity for an experience HSEQ coordinator or administrator to transfer knowledge and experience from other, or similar industries.
What's in it for you as a HSE Coordinator?
Basic salary circa £34,000 per annum, plus training and career development
Further training and personal development specific to the positions, e.g. IEMA, health and safety training development etc
Days based position – Monday to Friday, flexible start and finish, e.g. 7-3, 8-4, 9-5 etc
KPI Bonus
Compnay Pension
Key Responsibilities Include as HSE Coordinator
Collaborating with all Business stakeholders to ensure our Safety Health & Environment Strategy is delivered to comply with all relevant legislation at all times
Providing accurate, timely and technical advice to colleagues in resolving issues in H & S and reducing environmental impact
Complete Monthly SHEQ checklist is completed agreeing actions with timescales with relevant personnel and then track actions to completion
Supporting Factory Management Teams on the annual formulation of site specific SHE action plans and supporting and auditing progress to ensure they are delivered, developing SSOWs
The undertaking of COSHH assessments
Completing occupational health monitoring (including near misses and alive
Essential Qualifications & Experience as HSE Coordinator
IOSH certificate, or NEBOSH General Certificate
Excellent communication skills
Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail
Numerate and literate
Experience of undertaking SHEQ responsibilities within a manufacturing or materials processing environment
An effective collaborator able to influence a wide cross section of people through passion and encouragement to stop and consider safer ways of working
Flexible - Work individual or as part of a team
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Role: Plant Operational Excellence Leader
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £Competitive + Company Bonus & Benefits
Hours: 8.30 am-4.30 pm Mon-Thurs, 8.30 am-4.15 pm Fri
Our client, a global leader in manufacturing, is looking for an Operational Excellence Lead to join their team in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity to drive meaningful change within an organisation that values new ideas and continuous development. If you are passionate about improving processes and inspiring teams, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact.
Position Overview
As the Operational Excellence Lead, you will be the champion for continuous improvement at the manufacturing site. You will support, guide, and lead the implementation of initiatives designed to enhance efficiency, improve quality, and reduce waste. This role is central to the site's success, acting as the key link between the local team and the wider company's operational excellence strategy.#
Duties include:
- Lead continuous improvement and problem-solving initiatives.
- Act as the main contact for operational excellence support and training.
- Advise the leadership team on improvement tools and techniques.
- Identify opportunities to enhance manufacturing quality and reduce waste.
- Run improvement events like Workplace Organisation (5S) and Root Cause Analysis.
- Train and educate employees in Lean manufacturing tools and methods.
- Assist in creating and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Track, analyse, and report on key performance metrics monthly.
What we are looking for:
- A proven ability to challenge existing processes and inspire change.
- Strong presentation skills
- Strong skills in engaging and collaborating with team members at all levels.
- The capability to implement improvement activities alongside daily operations.
- Experience with Lean tools (e.g., 5S, DMAIC, Visual Management) is beneficial
- A relevant degree in Engineering (chemical, electrical, energy, or mechanical, etc)
- Highly computer literate
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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Role: Quality Assurance Operative
Location: Whitstable
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000
Hours: Mon-Thurs 7:30am-4:30pm / Fri 7:30am-12:30pm
Our client, an established manufacturing company based in Whitstable, is looking for a hands-on Quality Assurance Operative to join their team. This is a great opportunity to apply your quality assurance expertise in a hands-on role, helping to maintain the high standards for which the company is known globally.
Position Overview
As the Quality Assurance Operative, you will be central to maintaining and improving quality standards across the manufacturing process. This is a shop floor-based position where you will oversee quality control, from goods in inspection to final product audits. You will help reduce variation, resolve issues, and drive continuous improvement projects, ensuring the company's reputation for excellence is upheld.
A background in machining, machine operation, plastic moulding, press tool work, or assembly would be highly beneficial.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain quality control procedures and standards.
- Conduct regular audits of manufacturing processes and products.
- Analyse quality data to identify trends and root causes.
- Ensure all quality control equipment is calibrated and maintained.
- Lead continuous improvement projects to enhance quality.
- Provide regular reports on quality performance.
- Hands-on shop floor responsibilities
- Quality assurance
Candidate Profile
- BTEC or above in a relevant field
- A background with machining, machine operating, plastic moulding, press tool work, or assembly work would be an advantage.
- Experience in a quality assurance role within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in using quality control tools and software.
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.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market...
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Our client is an industry leading manufacturing business with a multimillion-pound turnover and impressive growth plans, supported with large scale investment, and an existing established network of manufacturing facilities across the UK.
Following further growth at their Newcastle factory, our client is now seeking to appoint a HSEQ / SHEQ coordinator, to help develop integrated management systems related to Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality processes and compliance, embedding and developing ways of working specific to factory and manufacturing operations. Reporting to the Site Operations Manager, this presents an outstanding opportunity for an experience HSEQ coordinator or administrator to transfer knowledge and experience from other, or similar industries.
What’s in it for you as a HSE Coordinator
Basic salary circa £37,000 per annum, plus training and career development
Further training and personal development specific to the positions, e.g. IEMA, health and safety training development etc
Days based position – Monday to Friday, flexible start and finish, e.g. 7-3, 8-4, 9-5 etc
Company wide bonus
Key Responsibilities Include as HSE Coordinator
Collaborating with all Business stakeholders to ensure our Safety Health & Environment Strategy is delivered to comply with all relevant legislation at all times
Providing accurate, timely and technical advice to colleagues in resolving issues in H & S and reducing environmental impact
Complete Monthly SHEQ checklist is completed agreeing actions with timescales with relevant personnel and then track actions to completion
Supporting Factory Management Teams on the annual formulation of site specific SHE action plans and supporting and auditing progress to ensure they are delivered, developing SSOWs
The undertaking of COSHH assessments
Completing occupational health monitoring (including near misses and alive and wells)
Maintain Site SHE noticeboards
Assist site management team during internal and external auditing
Essential Qualifications & Experience as HSE Coordinator
IOSH certificate, or NEBOSH General Certificate
Excellent communication skills
Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail
Numerate and literate
Experience of undertaking SHEQ responsibilities within a manufacturing or materials processing environment
An effective collaborator able to influence a wide cross section of people through passion and encouragement to stop and consider safer ways of working
Flexible - Work individual or as part of a team
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