Holt Engineering are currently working with a close knit family run manufacturing company based in Winchester. Who are currently looking for a Production Technician to work alongside the Production team leader and operating machinery to high standards.
The Production Technician is paying £27,000 - £28,000 per Annum.
Working Monday to Friday 7:30am-4pm.
Duties for the Production Technician:
- Operate plant and equipment to mix, manufacture, transfer, and pack product.
- Packaging of finished products to company standards
- Handling / manufacturing products and raw materials
- Use of manual handling equipment available for moving heavy materials
- Maintain high levels of hygiene and housekeeping
- Ensure that when products are transferred to other Departments, they are in a suitable fit for purpose condition that meets the customers expectations.
- Dealing with reports and paperwork to a high standard
To be a Successful Production Technician:
- Numerate and literate
- Operate basic processes and equipment
- A good understanding of quality control systems
- An understanding of food hygiene
- Experience within a manufacturing environment
- Operation of some detailed plant operations
- Experience of manufacturing processes
- Technical knowledge of production processes
- Technical understanding of complex equipment
- A knowledge of basic planning systems and demonstrated competence with task allocation
- Experience with training and development of new employees
- The ability to communicate openly with multiple functions across the business
- Previous work experience in a BRCGS environment (Desirable)
If you feel like a perfect fit for the Production Technician Role APPLY NOW! Or call Sam on 07485390946.....Read more...
We are recruiting for an Electrical Technician to join a specialised supplier of Construction Materials, working at their Heavily Automated Manufacturing site in (Nr) Goole. This role is offering up to £52,000, for Monday – Friday days based position, Overtime paid at 1.5 and 2x, as well as a high benefits package, including a company pension contribution, life assurance scheme and discretionary Company bonus scheme.
As the Electrical Technician, working within this company, you are committed to the environment ensuring that the products meet the UK’s highest environmental performance standards. This will positively impact people and plant through low carbon manufacturing and meeting business goals.
Responsibility for the Electrical Technician
Focussing on developing and maintaining automated control systems including, programming, Inverters, PLC’s and SCADA systems.
Making sure all Controls and Electrical assets are maintained in compliance with the company’s requirements within the health, safety and site standards.
Oversee all C&E work (projects and shutdowns, or other) safely and efficiently within the allocated time and budget.
Working alongside the Engineering Team across manufacturing excellence, looking at CI and Root cause analysis
Useful experience for the Electrical Technician
Qualifications in a relevant discipline (HNC/D Level in C&E Engineering or processes an equivalent qualification)
Working with Siemens S5, S7 and TIA
Knowledge and understanding of PLCs and Inverters for programming and fault finding
Aware of Computer Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
Being able to perform at the highest level within a dynamic environment and embrace change
We are in search of an Electrical Technician with a strong maintenance background within a manufacturing environment to be able to be proactive in problem solving and achieving outcomes to meet ethical business practise.
Please apply directly for further information regarding the Electrical Technician role.
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We are recruiting for an Electrical Technician to join a specialised supplier of Construction Materials, working at their Heavily Automated Manufacturing site in (Nr) Knottingley. This role is offering up to £52,000, for Monday – Friday days based position, Overtime paid at 1.5 and 2x, as well as a high benefits package, including a company pension contribution, life assurance scheme and discretionary Company bonus scheme. As the Electrical Technician, working within this company, you are committed to the environment ensuring that the products meet the UK’s highest environmental performance standards. This will positively impact people and plant through low carbon manufacturing and meeting business goals.Responsibility for the Electrical Technician
Focussing on developing and maintaining automated control systems including, programming, Inverters, PLC’s and SCADA systems.
Making sure all Controls and Electrical assets are maintained in compliance with the company’s requirements within the health, safety and site standards.
Oversee all C&E work (projects and shutdowns, or other) safely and efficiently within the allocated time and budget.
Working alongside the Engineering Team across manufacturing excellence, looking at CI and Root cause analysis
Useful experience for the Electrical Technician
Qualifications in a relevant discipline (HNC/D Level in C&E Engineering or processes an equivalent qualification)
Working with Siemens S5, S7 and TIA
Knowledge and understanding of PLCs and Inverters for programming and fault finding
Aware of Computer Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
Being able to perform at the highest level within a dynamic environment and embrace change
We are in search of an Electrical Technician with a strong maintenance background within a manufacturing environment to be able to be proactive in problem solving and achieving outcomes to meet ethical business practise. Please apply directly for further information regarding the Electrical Technician role.....Read more...
Maintenance Technician
Location: Portsmouth
Pay: £18 - £25 per hour (depending on experience)
Hours: Mon - Thurs 08:00 - 16:45, Fri 08:00 - 12:00
Maintenance Technician Overview:
We are looking for a Maintenance Technician to help our client keep their manufacturing machines running smoothly. You will fix and improve our equipment to make sure production is as efficient as possible.
Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:
- Fix machines to ensure they work well (95% up time target).
- Find out why machines break down and repair them quickly.
- Follow a schedule to maintain machines and make sure they are working properly.
- Ensure we have the right spare parts.
- Make changes to equipment to improve production.
Maintenance Technician Requirements:
- Experience in maintaining manufacturing machines.
- Good at finding and fixing mechanical and electrical problems.
- Able to read technical drawings.
- Computer literate (MS Office).
- A team player who is organised, reliable, and proactive.
- Ideally, a Mechanical or Electrical apprenticeship or ONC/HNC in Engineering.
- At least three years of experience in a production environment.
How to apply for the Maintenance Technician role:
Please apply directly or contact Harry on 07739 277675 or at harry.parsons@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
A Level 3 Engineering Technician apprenticeship is a program that combines on-the-job training with classroom instruction that will provide you with the skills and knowledge needed to work as an engineering technician. The apprenticeship takes 3 years to complete and will lead to nationally recognised qualifications. The engineering technician apprenticeship covers a range of topics, including:
Engineering principles
Technical mathematics
Computer-aided design (CAD)
Mechanical and electrical engineering
Apprentices will also learn about manufacturing processes, quality control, and maintenance, as well as health and safety regulations. Upon completion of the apprenticeship, you will be able to work independently as engineering technician and may be able to progress to higher-level roles within the company.
The apprenticeship standard may also involve the completion of a portfolio of evidence, which includes assessments of the apprentice's knowledge, skills and competences acquired during the course of the apprenticeship.Training:Studying a Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard Engineering Technician over a four-year period, specialised programme designed to develop formal engineering knowledge and skills.
Three of those years include spending time at The JCB Academy to earn an Advanced Level 3 Apprenticeship in Engineering Technical
Work will be carried out alongside vastly experienced professionals to provide knowledge on a wide range of subjects including health and safety, advanced mathematics, computer-aided design (CAD) software techniques and machine installation and calibration
Both practical and theoretical methods will be utilised to ensure apprentices develop the wide range of skills they will need to succeed in the engineering profession
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard Engineering Technician
EAL L2 Dip in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence)
Edexcel L3 BTEC Dip in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Technical Knowledge)
EAL L3 Dip in Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering -Technical Support Technician (Development Competence)
Level 2 Functional Skills English (exemptions apply)
Level 2 Functional Skills maths (exemptions apply)
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
A guaranteed junior role in sales, service or applications with the Carfulan Group upon the successful completion of an apprenticeship
Competitive salary
Access to personal development training
Pension scheme with company contribution upon completing an apprenticeship and entering employment
Training Outcome:
A guaranteed junior role in sales, service or applications with the Carfulan Group upon the successful completion of an apprenticeship
Competitive salary
Access to personal development training
Pension scheme with company contribution upon completing an apprenticeship and entering employment
Employer Description:The Carfulan Group of companies comprises of OGP UK, SYS Systems, Zoller and VICIVISION, providing a complete range of technology solutions at our Advanced Innovation Centre in Foston, Derbyshire.
We offer precision, performance and perfection for your manufacturing processes, through multi sensor metrology, 3D printing, tool presetting and shaft measurement.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.30pm and Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm with time-off to attend The JCB Academy.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Production Technician – Electronics – Medical
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire
Company: Join a fast-paced and innovative team at a leading medical device company. The organisation is expanding and investing in a state-of-the-art facility to support its growing operations in Oxfordshire.
They are looking for a Production Technician to support the assembly, testing, and maintenance of electronic components used in implantable medical devices.
Key Responsibilities for this Production Technician job, based in Oxford:
Support engineering and production to meet manufacturing and product development targets.
Carry out maintenance and calibration of manufacturing and test equipment.
Collaborate on resolving technical issues affecting process or product performance.
Assist in qualifying and implementing new processes and test methods.
Assemble and test specimens to support validation activities.
Maintain clear and compliant documentation for processes and procedures.
Support continuous improvement and ensure high standards of safety and quality.
Qualifications and Skills required for this Production Technician job:
A technical qualification in mechanical engineering or electronics.
Experience supporting production or test environments.
Familiarity with equipment maintenance and calibration.
Exposure to cleanroom practices and regulated environments is advantageous.
Hands-on skills in moulding, laser welding, soldering, or electronic assembly.
Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
How to Apply:
If you're ready to join our client's innovative team and help bring advanced medical technologies to life, please submit your resume and cover letter to ndrain@redlinegroup.Com or call Nick on 01582 878828 / 07487 756328!....Read more...
Control Systems Design Engineer
Suffolk
£45,000-£55,000 Basic + Bonus + Company Vehicle + Fuel Card + Progression + ‘Immediate Start’
Are you a highly motivated Control Systems Design Engineer seeking an exciting new opportunity playing an essential role in developing a rapidly growing Electrical contractor? Your role as Control Systems Design Engineer is set up for unrivalled progression and career advancing opportunities!
Step into your next role as Control Systems Design Engineer where you will be designing and developing electrical solutions for the Industrial automation sector. You will have the responsibility of joining an A-Grade team and paving the way with fault finding and identifying technical solutions on a variety of projects. Take your next steps and advance your career!
Your Role As Control Systems Design Engineer Will Include: • Designing control panels, PLC's • Fault Finding and Identify Solutions • Occasional travel (East Anglia only)The Successful Control Systems Design Engineer Will Have experience within: • Electrical Manufacturing / Technician / Electrical Design role • Experience of control panel designs (EPLAN preferred but not essential)• Full UK Driver's Licence
For immediate consideration please contact James for a confidential conversation about this role. 07458160082
Keywords: Control Systems Design Engineer, Systems Design Engineer, Electrical Design, Electrical Design Engineer, Electrical Design Technician, Design Engineer, Design Technician, Electrical Manufacturing Design, Engineer, Automation, Design, Ipswitch, Stowmarket, Essex, East Anglia ....Read more...
The role of engineering support is to provide production with engineered solutions to improve production processes and efficiency. They also contribute to the maintenance of key plant and equipment.Duties include;
Assist in the design and improvement of production processes and equipment
Support the implementation of process changes to enhance product quality and manufacturing efficiency
Contribute to root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to resolve production issues
Collaborate with maintenance teams to develop engineered solutions that reduce breakdowns and improve reliability
Create and maintain engineering documentation including technical drawings, maintenance plans, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Support new product introduction (NPE) from prototype to production
Use CAD software and engineering tools for design modifications and equipment layouts
Participate in cross-functional improvement teams and support data collection and analysis
Training:Working towards a Level 3 Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Standard qualification:
You will study and be mentored in the workplace and at Appris, Bradford to become a fully-skilled Engineering Technical Support Technician.
See programme content below:
Year One - 1 day per week, academic term time at Appris Engineering Training Centre (Sept 2025): Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence Units - Mechanical Engineering)
Year Two & Three - 1 day per week, academic term time at Appris Engineering Training Centre: Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Technical Knowledge Units - Mechanical Engineering)
Year One to Four - Work-Based Learning at Cirteq (Training, Support, Mentoring & Assessment): Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence) – Technical Support Technician (Business Support)
You will also be supported in preparation for your End Point Assessment (EPA) with an independent external organisation
Training Outcome:Further training and job specific development is also a possibility.Incremental salary rises will be dependent on performance and outcomes.Employer Description:Cirteq, part of Titgemeyer Group, a leading international fastening technology and transport technology company with over 850 employees at 16 individual sites.
Cirteq’s roots go back over 75 years in the manufacture of circlips and retaining rings.
Through this inheritance we continue to play a significant role in the circlip / retaining ring marketplace constantly developing innovative products, manufacturing processes and delivery systems in close collaboration with the world’s leading manufacturers and automotive companies.
The Cirteq business philosophy is based firmly on putting customers first, adopting an approach that motivates every aspect of the business in one single direction – customer satisfaction.
With a vast knowledge built up over the years and working with a wide range of custom applications, the Cirteq brand is recognized throughout the World as one of the leaders in the manufacture of all types of circlips, retaining rings, snap-rings and custom designs. A reference point in the Industry, we can proudly boast a comprehensive range of products, producing rings from 1.2 mm to 1000 mm in diameter and offer a one-stop shop for all our Customers.Working Hours :Monday- Thursday, 7:30am - 4:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Passion for engineering....Read more...
We are looking for a candidate who is enthusiastic about engineering and has an attention to detail. You will learn alongside experience engineers in all aspects of machining, and eventually specialise in either CNC Milling or CNC Turning. By the end of your apprenticeship you will be programming CNC machines and manufacturing complicated components on a daily basis. Your work includes learning all aspects of manufacturing processes at Field Engineering during the early stages of your apprenticeship. The later part of your apprenticeship will be specialising in either CNC Milling or CNC turning machines including programming.Training:Level 3 Machining Technician Apprenticeship Standard https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/machining-technician-v1-5 Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Maths as requiredTraining Outcome:Progression to full-time employment.Employer Description:Field Engineering (Poole) Ltd are a precision engineering company based in Poole. Since 1968 we have developed a range of services and support for our customers to ensure products are completed to the desired specification and on time. Within our 11,000 square foot factory, we provide a comprehensive subcontract engineering service encompassing various specialised areas. Our capabilities include up to 4-axis CNC and manual milling, as well as up to 4-axis CNC and manual turning. We excel in sheet metal and pipework fabrication, alongside the assembly and testing of finished equipment. Our expertise extends to coded welding in both mild steel and stainless steel, catering to projects ranging from prototype work to medium-sized production batches. Additionally, we offer additive manufacturing (3D printing) using PLA and TPU filament, ensuring a wide range of engineering solutions for our clients.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 7.30am to 4.30pm. Friday 7.30am to 1.30pmSkills: Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Logical,Number skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills....Read more...
Maintain and efficiently utilize manufacturing hardware and associated software
Introduce, increase and utilize the knowledge that you will gain, to help Sartorius develop within the manufacturing field
Investigation into developments within the manufacturing technologies field
Investigate and take advantage of the development opportunities offered by 3D printing and new manufacturing technologies around the Sartorius group
Support industrialised design for new products in development at the concept / feasibility phase
Process development and qualification for technologies entering in-house production
Support other teams around the group to implement and utilise manufacturing technologies
Materials research for the characterisation and qualification of plastic materials
Support the team in ensuring compliance with quality standards and regulations
Engage in problem-solving activities
Training:Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
Full-time study at Gloucester Engineering Training during the first year, with hands-on experience at our company during college holidays
Continue with part-time study in subsequent years to earn a technical certificate in a Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Based on your aspirations, performance, and business needs, you may have the opportunity to progress to an HNC in Year 4
Employer Description:At our site in Stonehouse, we develop and manufacture innovative
disposable devices for centrifugal separation, microbio sampling, single
use bioreactors, aseptic transfer & closure assembliesWorking Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 5.00pm and Friday, 8.00am - 1.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
The Maintenance Engineer vacancy is working with a market leading manufacturing firm based in the South Cerney area of Swindon. The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development. The client have large CAPEX and investment budgets.Location: South Cerney/SwindonWhat’s in it for you as a Maintenance Engineer?
Hours of Work – 4 on 4 off (Days and Nights) 5am-5pm
Salary of upto £63,500 with annual pay increases
33 days Holiday (Pro Rata)
Location - South Cerney, Swindon
Overtime at 1.5x and 2x
Annual KPI Production Bonus of 10%
Private Health Care
Company pension of 8% match
Training, Career and Development opportunities Main Duties & Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer 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 Engineer;
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.
Maintenance Engineer experience or qualifications of a Maintenance Engineer
This position would suit Multi-Skilled Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Mutli-Skilled Technician....Read more...
Recruit4staff are representing a well-established concrete product manufacturer in their search for a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter to work in WidnesJob Role: Working on a range of heavy industrial equipment, the Mechanical Maintenance Fitter will carry out mechanical repairs on pumps, gearboxes, bearings and hydraulic valves. They will fabricate replacement parts and guards as needed, complete basic welding repairs, and reset and recalibrate machinery to tight tolerances. The role also involves attending emergency breakdowns on hoppers, mixers, conveyors and hydraulic press machinery.Job Details:
Pay: £41,000 per annumHours of Work: Monday to Friday - 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm patternDuration: PermanentOvertime: Paid at x1.5 after standard hours
Essential Skills & Experience:
Hydraulic repairMechanical maintenance in a manufacturing environment
Desired Skills & Experience:
Manufacturing industry experience in a heavy industrial environmentWelding competenceFabrication experienceAny electrical experience
Essential Qualifications:
Mechanical maintenance apprenticeship or Level 3 City and Guilds or equivalent qualification
Commutable From: Widnes, Liverpool, Runcorn, St Helens, Prescot, Huyton, Warrington, Halewood, Rainhill, Ellesmere PortSimilar Job Titles: Mechanical Maintenance Fitter, Maintenance Technician, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Shift Fitter, Mechanical Fitter, Mechanical Engineer, Plant Maintenance Technician, Industrial Maintenance FitterFor further information about this role, please apply now.This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff, who are operating as a recruitment agency.....Read more...
The primary function of this role is to investigate returned parts from our customers and provide written technical reports on the findings.
The types of products being investigated are primarily coming from the commercial vehicle market and include safety critical components involved in vehicle braking systems, transmission systems and suspension systems.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
Monitoring of customer claims portals (UK and Europe)
Registration and tracking of customer claims
Investigation of customer field claims (use of technical test equipment and systems)
Generate 8D reports for customer field claims
Interface with Claims Investigation Centers and Product lines in Europe on complex investigations
Discuss technical findings directly with customers (once technical competency reached)
Training:Engineering Technician - Technical Support Technician Apprenticeship Standard
Year 1 - 2 Days a week at Appris Training Centre, Bradford: BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence - Electrical, Electronic and Mechanical Engineering)
Year 2 & 3 - 1 Day a week at Appris Training Centre, Bradford: BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge - Mechanical Engineering)
Year 2 to Year 4 - Workplace qualification: EAL Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering - Technical Support Technician (Quality).
Year 1: Product and process training. Learn basic principles of problem solving by investigating claims. Learn how to use different test equipment to measure and analyse both mechanical and electronic components. Interact with customer claims portals
Year 2: Increase responsibility in the claims investigation process. Experience of other departments at work. Sales, training, finance.
Year 3: Begin to take the lead for particular product groups in the claims process. Develop problem-solving and communication skills
Year 4: Take responsibility for designated customer groups and the related claims processes
Training Outcome:
Potential for further ZF-supported learning – HNC, Degree
Resident Quality Engineer for UK Customers
Application Engineering
Employer Description:ZF in Batley refers to ZF Batley, which is a part of ZF Group, a global technology company that supplies systems for passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and industrial technology. ZF is particularly known for its work in driveline and chassis technology as well as active and passive safety technology.
The ZF Batley site is located in West Yorkshire, UK, and it has historically specialised in components related to braking systems, particularly for commercial vehicles (like trucks and buses). The site was previously known as part of Lucas and TRW, which were acquired by ZF as part of its expansion into safety technologies.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 0830hrs to 1630hrs
Friday 0830hrs to 1600hrs.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
FULL TRAINING + 16% PENSION + 33 HOLIDAYS + BENEFITS PLATFORM + CYCLE TO WORK SCHEME + SOCIABLE WORKING HOURSWith over 13,000 employees in over 40 countries, this manufacturing & engineering giant offer a versatile product range which includes power tools and lawn mowers. Because of continued demand of their offering at their Leeds facility, this employer is actively recruiting a Trainee Service Technician vacancy.Their LEEDS based facility is based just a few minutes from the M62 and M1 motorways, meaning the successful Trainee Service Technician will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns & cities including Wakefield, Castleford, Pontefract, Bradford, Huddersfield, Halifax, Wetherby, Selby and Barnsley.Key Responsibilities of the Trainee Service Technician will include:
Servicing and overhauling a variety of industrial tooling, including Gang Saw Blades and Grinding/Polishing Wheels and Rings
Operating a variety of manual/conventional machine tools including Lathes, Mills and Borers
Reading, interpreting and working directly from engineering drawings
Working Hours of the Trainee Service Technician: 37.5 Hours per week, spread across a day shift
Monday to Friday – 07:30 to 16:00
In return, the Trainee Service Technician will receive:
Annual Salary: Up to £29,000.00 per annum
Holiday Entitlement: 33 Days per annum including public holidays
Combined Pension up to 16%
6% Company Life Assurance
To apply for the Trainee Service Technician position, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your updated CV. Alternatively, please contact Callum Good for more information.....Read more...
Assembly Technician
Gillingham
£26,000 - £30,000 + Full Product Training + Overtime + Stability + Security + Pension + Package
Enjoy working an assembly technician role for a specialist company who looks after their staff and can provide unquestionable job security. Perfect opportunity for a skilled engineer, looking to work in a very niche industry on specialist products
This specialist manufacturing company supplies and produces a vareity of mechanical and electronic equipment for a number of different applications. Due to a successful year they are currently looking for an additional assembly technician to join their established team and be part of a company where you'll be treated as more than just another number.Your Role As An Assembly Technician Will Include:
* Assembly Technician role - Workshop based * Assembly of various mechanical components and equipment * Mechanical assembly of electronic parts
As An Assembly Technician You Will Have:
* Have experience as a mechanical / electronic / assembly technician or similar * A working knowledge of mechanical assembly * A basic understanding of electronics * Commutable to Gillingham
Please apply or contact Sam Eastgate for immediate consideration. Keywords: assembly technician, mechanical assembly technician, electronic assembly, mechanical assembly, mechanical technician, mechanical engineer, engineer, electronics, assembly, Gillingham, Chatham, Rochester, Kent.
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Please visit our website to view other positions we are currently handling.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted. ....Read more...
As a Multiskilled Engineer (Mechanical & Electrical) Apprentice, you will play a vital role within our Facilities and Production team, to ensure that our manufacturing operations run smoothly and efficiently, maintaining the highest pharmaceutical standards across all our systems and processes.
The Apprentices will follow the Maintenance & Operations Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Standard, which will combine on-job practical learning with classroom-based learning at Newcastle College. The successful candidates will be employed by Cogent Skills Services Ltd but will undertake all on-job learning with Accord Healthcare Ltd.
As a Multiskilled Engineering Technician, you'll develop the technical knowledge and practical skills needed to work across a variety of complex systems and equipment
Job Responsibilities:
Under the guidance of experienced engineers, your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
Installing, maintaining, and repairing
Pharmaceutical high-speed packaging line machinery
Manufacturing equipment used in production
Critical utility systems such as industrial steam boilers, HVAC systems, chilled water plants, and purified water systems
Performing calibration and diagnostics on instrumentation and systems, including:
Building Management Systems (BMS)
Environmental Monitoring Systems (EMS)
Supporting operational teams with:
Diagnosing and resolving equipment issues to minimize downtime
Ensuring all machinery and systems are safe and compliant with Health & Safety regulations
Installing and commissioning new production and facilities equipment
This is an exciting time, and a fantastic opportunity, to embark on a hands-on career with Accord Healthcare Ltd., a leading global company within the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector.Training:Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician Level 3.
Day release - weekly, face to face, at Newcastle College plus onsite support from Skills Advisor.Training Outcome:This role is part of our talent planning for the future and, for the right people, we are looking to continue to develop the apprentices upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Our business is growing, is fast paced and evolving, so there may be the opportunity to gain permanent employment in the team, subject to performance, successful completion of the apprenticeship, and a role being available.
Completion of this apprenticeship provides potential to progress to higher education (HNC, HND, Foundation Degree).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, 5 days per week
Year 1: core working hours are 08:00 - 16:30, totalling 37.5 hours per week
From Year 2: You may be required to work a double day shift pattern:
Early shift: 06:00 - 14:15
Late shift: 14:00 - 22:15Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Participate in reactive and preventative maintenance under the support of a team of skilled engineers and your Mentor
Ensure equipment, fabrication & site does not pose a risk to food safety and health & safety
You will work closely with the departmental engineering and manufacturing teams
Repair, maintain, service, and test production equipment, including machinery
Diagnose and determine the cause of faults
Maintain an up-to-date engineering portfolio
Rigid adherence to the company's Health and safety, Food safety and all other policies and procedures
Follow the instructions and methodology prescribed during your training
Develop and nurture good communication and professional relationships
Maintain good housekeeping and good manufacturing practices (GMP) as standard
Training:Training will be with Swarm REAGIT. The successful candidate will work towards the Level 3 Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician.
All apprentices taking part in the level 3 Maintenance & Operations Engineering Technician Standard will spend 20 weeks at the Swarm REAGIT centre in Norwich from September 2025. After these 20 weeks the apprentice will then attend the site 1 day per week for 72 weeks to complete the developing knowledge element of the apprenticeship.Training Outcome:After completing the apprenticeship, a full-time position may be available for the right candidate.Employer Description:Kinnerton was the first brand to offer character chocolate in the UK, back in 1978. Kinnerton's business expanded into a factory in Norfolk, which manufactures Easter Eggs, Advent Calendars, Lollipops and Chocolate Bars, produced in Kinnerton’s absolutely unique and pioneering ‘nut free’ environment.Working Hours :Core working hours will be 40 hours per week from 8am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Punctual and Reliable,Willing to learn....Read more...
An opportunity for an Electrical Technician to join a leading Chemical Manufacturing company in Manchester, offering a salary of up to £45,000 per year. This Monday to Friday, days-based role comes with a range of benefits, including a bonus structure, additional leave, company pension, flexitime, and various other incentives.As a Electrical Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing equipment on a lower-tier COMAH site, ensuring compliance with HSE, ATEX, and COMAH standards. You will troubleshoot faults, implement solutions, interpret technical drawings, and support plant operations, including shutdowns and contractor coordination.Electrical Technician Responsibilities
Perform maintenance and repairs on systems to minimise downtime.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations by actively participating in plant safety programs and promoting HSE best practices.
Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment failures, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
Interpret and utilise technical drawings, including loop diagrams and line schematics, for fault-finding and repairs.
Recommend and implement equipment modifications to improve system reliability and efficiency.
Execute preventive maintenance programs, ensuring adherence to HSE, ATEX, COMAH, and company standards.
Support and participate in plant shutdowns, contributing both technically and practically as required.
To be considered for this Electrical Technician role, the ideal candidate will hold a minimum RQF Level 3 qualification (e.g., City & Guilds Level 3) in a relevant discipline and have at least three years prior experience, preferably in an ATEX Zone. A recognised apprenticeship will also be considered.Please apply direct for further information regarding this Electrical Technician Opportunity.....Read more...
Responsible to: Production Manager / Supervisor / Department Coordinator
Internal Contacts: Contact with Production Managers and all personnel throughout the company
Job purpose: To disassemble and rebuild Stage, Blank and Progressive press tools and to service these tools using surface grinders and general tool room machines
Main Duties:
Disassemble stage, blank and progressive press tools
Operating surface grinder and general tool room machines
An appreciation of all aspects of tool room machining and specialising in any one area
To operate to an acceptable level and consistently demonstrate improvements
Organise your workload effectively
Understanding engineering drawings for producing and inspecting tooling
To attain an acceptable standard of work and quality within a reasonable timescale
Work in accordance with current health and safety regulations
Training:Working towards a Level 3 Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Standard qualification:
You will study and be mentored in the workplace and at Appris, Bradford to become a fully-skilled Engineering Technician.
See programme content below:
Year One - 1 day per week, academic term time at Appris Engineering Training Centre (Sept 2024): Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence Units - Mechanical Engineering)
Year Two & Three - 1 day per week, academic term time at Appris Engineering Training Centre: Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Technical Knowledge Units - Mechanical Engineering)
Year One to Four - Work-Based Learning at Cirteq (Training, Support, Mentoring & Assessment): Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence) – Toolmaker and Die Maintenance Engineering
You will also be supported in preparation for your End Point Assessment (EPA) with an independent external organisation.Training Outcome:Further training and job specific development is also a possibility.Incremental salary rises will be dependent on performance and outcomes.Employer Description:Cirteq, part of Titgemeyer Group, a leading international fastening technology and transport technology company with over 850 employees at 16 individual sites.
Cirteq’s roots go back over 75 years in the manufacture of circlips and retaining rings.
Through this inheritance we continue to play a significant role in the circlip / retaining ring marketplace constantly developing innovative products, manufacturing processes and delivery systems in close collaboration with the world’s leading manufacturers and automotive companies.
The Cirteq business philosophy is based firmly on putting customers first, adopting an approach that motivates every aspect of the business in one single direction – customer satisfaction.
With a vast knowledge built up over the years and working with a wide range of custom applications, the Cirteq brand is recognized throughout the World as one of the leaders in the manufacture of all types of circlips, retaining rings, snap-rings and custom designs. A reference point in the Industry, we can proudly boast a comprehensive range of products, producing rings from 1.2 mm to 1000 mm in diameter and offer a one-stop shop for all our Customers.Working Hours :Monday- Thursday 7:30am-4:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Passion for engineering....Read more...
Programme and set CNC horizontal, vertical and CNC lathe machine
Interpret technical drawings
Select and install appropriate cutting tools and fixtures for each job
Conduct in process inspection
Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines
Training:Working towards gaining the skills, knowledge and behaviours to achieve the level 3 Machining Technician apprenticeship standard:
Machining technician/Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education
You will attend the London Rd Campus 2 days per week and the remainder of the working week will be in the workplace
Training Outcome:Fully trained CNC time served apprentice, which will hopefully lead them into Engineering technician.Employer Description:Sentinel Manufacturing specialise in CNC (Vertical/Horizontal/Turning) machining, predominantly aluminium and ferrous components.
From our experience, we have found that small to medium repetitive batch sizes are ideal with diverse engineering capabilities.
We are fortunate enough to have the expertise and knowledge which can be put to good use during consultation and to discuss engineering solutions.
Product weight range is up to 500kg; bed size is up to 700cm square.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7.30am - 4.15pm. Friday, 7.30am - 12.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Typical responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Analysis and optimisation of our manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, yield improvements and waste reduction, whilst improving product quality.
Work cross functionally with the Operations teams on projects to improve our KPIs.
Help to investigate and resolve any technical or production related issues related to our products, using root cause analysis methodology.
Act as a champion for Lean and Continuous Improvement initiatives across the Company.
Support employee training to ensure compliance with updated procedures.
Develop an understanding of process routing.
Document and monitor changes, ensuring effective adherence.
Training:
You will work towards a Level 3 Engineering & Manufacturing Support Technician apprenticeship standard.
You will be required to attend college one day per week, at the Plymouth Engineering Skills Centre.
You will recieve support from a dedicated Apprenticeship Advisor.
Training Outcome:Apprentices may go on to become a production/manufacturing engineer.Employer Description:Fine Tubes Ltd is a manufacturer of high quality, precision tubes to the toughest specifications that perform without failure in the most critical applications.
Every day, our precision tubes enable cutting-edge innovations that shape the future of technology. From the depths of the ocean, to inside the human body, and outer space, our metal tubes are custom-made to enhance the performance of critical applications.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Working 8am – 4.30pm Monday to Thursday and 8am – 3.30pm on a Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Calm under pressure,Honesty & Integrity,Quality focused,Innovative,Flexible approach....Read more...
During your time in the workplace, you'll gain hands-on experience in engineering and manufacturing, applying proven techniques and procedures to tackle real-world challenges. Based in our large production factory in Milton Keynes, you'll work across various manufacturing teams, with a focus on machining.
Throughout your apprenticeship, you'll collaborate with colleagues and mentors who will support and nurture your skills. Developing safe working practices will be a key priority, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, environmental procedures, and industry standards.
Your role will involve making meaningful technical contributions to the manufacturing or maintenance of products and systems for SMC customers. Additionally, you'll have opportunities to cultivate effective interpersonal skills, enabling you to communicate both technical and non-technical information with confidence.Training:
Machining Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training will take place at Milton Keynes College and you will attend college 1-2 days per week
Training Outcome:
Following successful completion of your apprenticeship, SMC would be happy to support you further on your learning journey and would hope to progress you to a further level 4 qualification
Employer Description:Established in Japan in 1959, SMC is the UK and world market leader in the supply and support of pneumatic and electro pneumatic products. We currently have a sales presence in 82 countries and we are proud of our purpose built production, logistics and administration facility in Milton Keynes.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
I am proud to be partnering with Trident Maritime Systems, a world-renowned leader in maritime engineering and technology in the defence sector, to recruit top talent for their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an innovative and globally respected brand that delivers cutting-edge solutions across the maritime sector.
This exclusive partnership means we are your direct gateway to the best career opportunities within their organisation.
I am seeking skilled and motivated Electronic Test Technicians and Survey Repair Engineers. These roles involves testing, inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing products to ensure functionality and quality standards. You will contribute to maintaining high performance across manufacturing and engineering processes while adhering to company health and safety policies.
Key Responsibilities for an Electronic Test Technician and Electronic Repair Technician:
- Perform testing and inspection of manufactured and purchased products using relevant specifications and equipment.
- Diagnose faults and repair units, including wiring, card changes, and component-level replacements and PCB Repairs.
- Conduct surveys to assess product conditions and identify issues.
- Write detailed reports on test results, failures, and defective components.
- Provide support for prototype equipment, offering specialist advice on testing requirements.
- Maintain and improve test equipment and manufacturing processes.
- Work collaboratively to ensure deadlines and customer requirements are met.
- Follow health and safety guidelines and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
Qualifications and Skills for an Electronic Test Technician and Electronic Repair Technician:
Essential:
- Level 3 qualification in Electrical and Electronics or equivalent experience.
- Strong understanding of electrical/electronic test practices.
- Ability to read circuit diagrams and fault-find to component level.
- Knowledge of electrical/electronic test equipment (such as Oscilloscopes, signal Generators and spectrum Analysers) and ESD procedures.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and programming.
Desirable:
- Experience in IPC 620 and 610 standards for repair.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Confident problem solver with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Self-motivated, team player, with a "can-do" attitude.
What Trident Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Option to buy or sell holiday
- Enhanced pension scheme.
- Cycle-to-work scheme.
- Christmas shutdown.
- Eyecare vouchers.
- Help at Hand Employee Support Programme including online GP appointments
- Refer-a-friend rewards scheme.
- Opportunities for professional growth and training
- Free refreshments on site
- Free car parking
Based in the heart of Poole Dorset you are only minutes away from 7 miles of award winning blue flag beaches, beautiful forests and great transport links to the South East and South West.
This really is a great place to live and work.
Relocation support will be considered for this role.
Holt Engineering is managing all hiring for these exciting roles. If you are an agency and wish to partner with us on these opportunities, please reach out to discuss how to Join The Process.
As the role is for a defence sector business you will need to have lived in the UK for 5 years and be able to get clearance or be a UK national.
Apply Today!
If you have the required skills and experience for this role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734406996 for more information.....Read more...
My Client, who are based in Cambridge, design and manufacture complex precision motion technologies and are now looking for a hardworking and driven Production Technician to join their highly skilled production team.
As the Production Technician, based in Cambridge you will be responsible for assembling and testing product to a high standard as documented in relevant procedures, documents and drawings. Other responsibilities include:
To assemble and test electronic assemblies to a high standard, meeting production schedule requirements.
Maintain concise test and production records.
Good attention to detail.
Support the production Engineering Team with the validation of assembly and Test processes as and when required.
Support the training of production operators.
To maintain a clean and safe working environment. Ensure safe working practices to allow the site to function efficiently and comply with safety legislation.
Work as part of a great team by supporting all functions within the department to ensure our customers’ needs are consistently met.
The Production Technician, based in Cambridge, will likely have:
Relevant experience in a product manufacturing environment.
Working knowledge of PCB assembly and fault finding.
Ability to solder to J-STD-001 and inspect to IPC 610 class 3.
Knowledge of IPC and ISO Standards.
Apply Now, if this Production Technician job based in Cambridge sounds like the opportunity for you, click the APPLY NOW button, or alternatively call Tom Drew on 01582 878 848 or email TDrew@redlinegroup.Com quoting THD1120. Alternatively, if this job is not suitable but you are looking for a job within Engineering, please call 07961158762 for a confidential discussion.....Read more...
Role: Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Location: Birmingham
£Competitive + Company Bonus & Benefits
Hours: Monday to Friday 7am until 3:30pm (38.75 hours)
Our client, a leading international manufacturer, is currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join their site in Birmingham at a time of huge growth for the business.
As a Mechanical Maintenance Technician, you will be part of a multi-skilled maintenance team that works together as a flexible and professional unit. You will be required to assist with both breakdown and preventative maintenance across the site safely and professionally.
Duties include:
- Adhere to all safety rules and requirements at all times.
- Carry out routine daily preventative maintenance checks.
- Work alongside the Production Team Leaders, Shift Technicians and Operators, reporting findings to your Departmental Team Leader.
- Take responsibility for any specific area as required to understand its operation and fully understand the maintenance requirements and safe systems of work for that area.
- Ensure that all tasks are accompanied by the relevant supporting documentation (work orders, risk assessments etc.).
- Carry out all non-planned and planned maintenance tasks promptly.
- Be a front-line point of communication for Production Team Leaders, Shift Technicians and Operators during maintenance activities.
- Be actively involved in projects of improvement, extension or modification of equipment to optimise efficiency, reliability and safety.
What we are looking for:
- Recognised Apprenticeship gained in a mechanical discipline to ONC engineering or equivalent.
- Knowledge of Hydraulic/Pneumatic systems
- Awareness of Lean manufacturing tools
- Knowledge of continuous improvement techniques.
- Mechanical experience gained within a process manufacturing industry or heavy machinery.
- Attention to detail with the ability to analyse problems and action solutions.
- Excellent communication skills both written and oral.
- Ability to self-organise, prioritise work and adhere to deadlines.
- Experience with high-speed processes
They are looking to interview soon, so apply today!
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