A world-leading chemical manufacturer is seeking a Shift Lead Operator to join their experienced and dynamic team at their COMAH-regulated site in the Rotherham area.
Renowned for their innovative, high-performance products, the company supplies a diverse range of industries, including automotive, medical devices, aerospace, and pharmaceuticals. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to advance their career within a forward-thinking and industry-leading organisation.
Salary and Benefits of the Shift Lead Operator
Annual Salary of £47,000
Annual Bonus up to 7.5%
Up to 14% Employer Pension Contribution
Death in Service (4 X Salary)
10 Additional Holiday Days + Days Off Within Standard Shift Pattern
Private Medical Insurance
Company Shares Option
The Role of Shift Lead Operator
The core purpose of the role of Shift Lead Operator is to operate manufacturing processes safely and efficiently, following established operating procedures and upholding high standards of health and safety. As the Lead Process Operator, you’ll also step up in the absence of the Team Leader, helping to coordinate shift activities and ensure production runs smoothly according to plan.
Key Responsibilities as the Shift Lead Operator:
Operate the production process in accordance with process control standards, ensuring product meets consistency and quality standards to meet the production schedule.
Identify and lead continuous improvement activities, coaching team members as appropriate to implement new work practises and procedures as they arise.
Prioritise and plan production and internal resource to meet production schedules.
Issue permit to work in accordance with defined procedures.
Record data to the required standards in the relevant systems to enable and lead post-production reviews.
Optimise process conditions within set limits using analytical data and results, identifying and assessing abnormalities and taking appropriate actions to resolve in line with the relevant operating procedures.
Essential Skills and Experience Needed of the Shift Lead Operator
Experience of working in a Chemical Manufacturing environment
Knowledge of and experience of working within COMAH regulated environments.
Previous experience of raising and issuing Permits to Work.
Ability to identify and recommend methods and plans for continuous improvement.
Willingness to work as a team.
How to apply?
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Are you looking for a AOI Operator/Inspector job based in Bedford, Bedfordshire?
My Client is a fully-fledged Sub Contract Electronic Manufacturer supplying products to a diverse customer base. They now require a AOI Operator/Inspector to work within their Production site in Bedford, Bedfordshire.
As an AOI Operator/Inspector you will be responsible for the use of AOI (Automatic Optical Inspection) equipment to inspect a variety of electronic circuit card assemblies ensuring these meet IPC-A-610 as well as any other relevant standards, and making sure they are free of defects. These products will be fresh off the in house Surface Mount Production Line. You will be operating the equipment and following relevant instructions and procedures.
The AOI Operator/Inspector will need to have extensive experience in PCB inspection and AOI inspection.
Good experience in a manufacturing environment with some time spent in PCB production.
As well as working on our AOI Machinery, you will also need to be able to inspect cable forms, Harnesses and unit assemblies as well as populated S/M & conventional PCB assemblies to component level.
APPLY now for the AOI Operator/Inspector job, Bedford, Bedfordshire by sending an up to date CV to rwilcocks@redlinegroup.Com
Alternatively to hear about for any other Production roles please contact Ricky Wilcocks, on 01582 878810 / 079317 88834.....Read more...
A fantastic opportunity has arisen with a leading RF and microwave technology manufacturer – we are seeking a Production Operator to join a growing team in Lincoln.
This is a full-time position reporting directly to the Production Team Leader, focused on supporting both Engineering and Production programs through hands-on assembly and testing of products. The ideal candidate will bring a high level of precision, a proactive mindset, and a willingness to contribute to continuous improvement across the production line.
Main responsibilities of the Production Operator, based in Lincoln:
Assemble and test a range of RF/microwave-based products to meet production and engineering targets
Ensure all work complies with company procedures, data packs, and quality standards
Support Engineers with the assembly of development devices in accordance with project timelines
Actively contribute to ongoing efficiency improvements and implement changes when appropriate
Adhere to Health & Safety procedures, ensuring safe practices at all times
Requirements of the Production Operator, based in Lincoln:
Excellent manual dexterity and experience handling small, delicate components
Familiarity with chip and wire, soldered, and epoxy-mounted assemblies
Able to work with microscopes and surface-mount technology (SMT)
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven production environment
Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to work across teams and departments
Computer literacy and a flexible, team-oriented approach to work
This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-tech manufacturing team where quality, precision, and innovation are at the core of everything produced.
To apply for this Production Operator role in Lincoln, please send your CV to kchandarana@redlinegroup.com or call 01582 878 830 / 07961 158 784.....Read more...
Brakepress Operator
Location: Basingstoke
Salary: £15p/h+
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Brakepress Operator with expertise in programming Amada brakepresses to join our clients dedicated night shift team. If you are a reliable and detail-oriented individual with a passion for precision metal fabrication, we want to hear from you!
Brakepress Operator Overview:
As a Brakepress Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, programming, and operating Amada brakepresses to produce high-quality sheet metal components according to engineering drawings and specifications. You will work within a fast-paced manufacturing environment during the night shift, ensuring efficient production and meeting tight deadlines.
Brakepress Operator Responsibilities:
- Program and operate Amada brakepresses.
- Interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Set up and adjust tooling to achieve required bends and shapes.
- Perform first-off inspections and in-process quality checks.
- Maintain accurate production records.
- Troubleshoot and resolve machine and tooling issues.
- Ensure a clean and safe working environment.
- Work effectively as part of a team during the night shift.
Brakepress Operator Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Brakepress Operator.
- Strong proficiency in programming Amada brakepresses.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Knowledge of tooling selection and setup.
- Experience with various sheet metal materials and thicknesses.
- Strong understanding of bending principles and techniques.
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic.
- Relevant qualifications or certifications are desirable.
Brakepress Operator Hours:
- 16:00 - 02:00 x 4 days
How to apply for the Brakepress Operator role:
Please either apply directly or contact Harry on 07739 277675 or at harry.parsons@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
Holt Engineering is working with a leading manufacturer based in Havant. Who are currently seeking a skilled and reliable Machine Operator to join their growing team. As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining metal fabrication machinery, ensuring the production of high-quality components to exact specifications.
The Machine Operator role is offering a Temporary to Permanent contract.
Paying £12.21 - £12.50 (depending on experience)
Working full time Monday to Friday 8am - 4:30pm.
Key Responsibilities for the Machine Operator:
- Operate machines such as CNC lathes, pillar drills, linishers and hand tools
- Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Measure and inspect finished parts to ensure accuracy and quality
- Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting
- Monitor production processes and make adjustments as needed
- Follow all safety protocols and company procedures
To be a successful Machine Operator:
- Previous experience operating metalworking machinery (CNC, pillar drills, linishers, grinders)
- Strong understanding of mechanical processes and tools
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work
- Physically fit and capable of lifting heavy materials
- Willingness to work shifts and overtime if required
Feel like a perfect opportunity to progress your career to the next stage? If so Apply Now! or call Sam on 07485 390946 to hear more details on the role. ....Read more...
Job Title: Machine OperatorLocation: Shepley, HD8Pay Rate: £12.70 per hour + activity-based bonus (up to £1.50/hour)Hours: Monday to Thursday, 6am – 6pm (Days), rotating onto 6pm – 6am (Nights)Overview:On behalf of our client based in the HD8 area, we are currently recruiting for a reliable and motivated Machine Operator to join their successful production team. This is a long-term opportunity with the potential to develop into a Setter/Operator role on the extrusion lines – full training provided for the right candidate.The Role:· Operating machinery on the production floor· Manual handling of materials and products (lifting required up to 30kg)· Supporting the extrusion team and gradually learning the extrusion process· Ensuring a clean, safe, and organised work area· Adhering to health & safety and production standardsWhat We're Looking For:· Previous production or manufacturing experience (ideally within plastics, but not essential)· Good numeracy skills – essential for learning extrusion operations· Punctual and dependable with a strong work ethic· Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling tasks· Must be able to travel reliably to Shepley for a 6am startWhat’s on Offer:· Competitive pay: £12.70/hr plus activity-based bonus (up to £1.50/hr)· Clear progression path into a Setter/Operator role· Fixed 4-day working week: Monday to Thursday· Ongoing, long-term position with potential for permanent employment· Supportive training and development from day oneTo apply:If you’re looking to develop your skills in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and want a clear path to progress, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for more information.Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
Laser Operator
Location: Twyford
Salary: £30k+
Laser Operator Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Tube Laser Operator to join our client in Twyford. In this role, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining tube laser cutting machinery, ensuring high-quality production and adhering to safety standards. You will be producing precise and accurate components from various materials, following detailed work instructions and specifications.
Laser Operator Responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain various tube laser cutting machines, including [mention specific machine models if known].
- Set up and adjust machine parameters based on material specifications and project requirements.
- Interpret technical drawings and work instructions to produce high-quality components.
- Monitor machine performance and ensure optimal operation, addressing any issues promptly.
- Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to safety regulations.
- Contribute to a collaborative and productive work environment.
Laser Operator Requirements:
- Proven experience operating tube laser or laser cutting machines.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of manufacturing processes.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Familiarity with different materials and their properties.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- A positive attitude and a willingness to learn and adapt.
How to apply for the Laser Operator role:
Please apply directly or contact Harry on 07739 277675 or at harry.parsons@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
Recruit4staff is proud to be representing their client, a leading automotive company in their search for Production Operative to work in their facility in Llanfyllin. For the successful Production Operative, our client is offering:
Pay rate of £12.87 PHOpportunity for overtime paid up to £23.48P/H Monday to Thursday 6am to 2pm Mon - Thurs, 6am - 12pm on Friday. Temporary to Permanent opportunities for the right candidatesImmediate starts availableOngoing training provided
The Role of a Production Operative involves:
Press operatingMechanical assembly dutiesUsing hand and power toolsStacking finished goods ready for dispatchQuality checking finished products
What our client is looking for in a Production Operative
Experience within a manufacturing environment - ESSENTIALExperience of working with hand and power tools - PREFERREDAbility to carry out manual handling dutiesMust have access to your own transport due to the location of the site
Key skills or similar job titles as the Production Operative: Machine Operator, Machine Operatives, Press operative, Assembly operative, Production operative, factory operative, manufacturing operatives, Production welders, and Spot welders.The Assembly Operator position is commutable from: Oswestry, Welshpool, Newtown, Wrexham, Chirk, Powys, Llanfyllin, Bala, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, Mid-Wales, North Wales.For further information about this and other positions please apply now This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) which is operating as an employment ag....Read more...
Holt Engineering is looking for an SMT Machine Operator in Portsmouth!
Our Manufacturing client is looking for SMT Machine Operator to join their fast-growing business to support within the pick and place department.
As an SMT Machine Operator you will be: setting up, operating, and maintaining surface mount technology equipment to assemble printed circuit boards (PCBs) to meet production targets and quality standards.
Key requirements to be a successful SMT Machine Operator:
- Good working knowledge of IPC-A-610 & IPC J-STD-001 preferred
- Awareness & understanding of ESD Controls
- Operate a variety of Pick and Place SMT machines
- Reading & understanding complex drawings and instructions
- Awareness & understanding of AS9100/ISO9001
- Sound knowledge of SMT assembly equipment & assembly processes
- PC/IT literate, using PCs and tablets as required
Duties for the successful SMT Machine Operator:
- To build PCBs using SMT equipment IAW work instructions & procedures provided
- Set up and operate SMT machines (e.g., pick-and-place machines, screen printers, reflow ovens)
- Load components into feeders and verify against the Bill of Materials
- Check work completed for compliance before passing to the next stage
- Ensure job history is accurately maintained/reported on all route cards the employee works on
- Proactively advise management of any issues that may affect delivery & or quality
- Ensure that all Health and Safety, housekeeping, quality and environmental policies and procedures are adhered to
The role is paying from £13.50 - £15ph (DOE)
Offering a Temporary to Permanent/Permanent position.
Working hours are Monday to Thursday 7:30-16:30 and Friday 7:30 to 12:30.
Sounds like a good fit? Please call Sam on 07845 390946 or APPLY TODAY!....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a ToolMaker/Toolroom Operative to join a long-established engineering and manufacturing organisation supplying precision-engineered solutions to key sectors within the UK and overseas.
As a ToolMaker/Toolroom Operative, you will be supporting tooling operations across the shop floor, contributing to the manufacture, repair, and maintenance of mechanical components.
This role offers a competitive salary and benefits. They do not provide sponsorship.
You will be responsible for:
? Operating a range of Toolroom machinery, including CNC lathes and manual lathes
? Interpreting and working from detailed engineering drawings
? Delivering timely support for breakdowns to reduce production downtime
? Assisting with the production of new parts in line with scheduled deadlines
? Liaising with contractors and suppliers when additional tooling support is needed
? Operating Forklift Trucks and Overhead Cranes (training provided)
? Maintaining a tidy and safe working environment in line with Health & Safety procedures
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a CNC Lathe Machinist, Precision Machinist, Tooling Technician, CNC Setter, CNC Technician, Tooling Machinist, CNC Lathe Programmer, Engineering Technician, Manual Machinist, Production Machinist, CNC Setup Technician, Tooling Engineer, Lathe Technician, Mechanical Machinist, CNC Operator, Toolmaker, Toolroom Machinist, Toolroom Technician, Lathe Operator, Toolroom Engineer, CNC Programmer, CNC Turner.
? Practical experience in a CNC turning environment
? Familiarity with manual lathes and general Toolroom techniques
? Knowledge of Siemens Shopturn would be beneficial
? Strong ability to read and understand technical engineering drawings
? IT literate with good recording and reporting abilities
? Eligibility to work in the UK
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Company pension scheme
? Health cash plan
? Life assurance
? 33 days' holiday (....Read more...
Job Title: CNC Operator – AV & Events Industry
Location: Manchester Job Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Operator to join our dynamic team in the AV and events industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating CNC machinery to produce custom scenic elements, staging components, and AV enclosures used in live events, exhibitions, and installations. This role requires a strong understanding of CNC programming, woodworking or metalworking, and a passion for precision fabrication in a fast-paced, creative environment.
Key Responsibilities
Operate CNC routers and related machinery to cut, shape, and finish materials (wood, plastics, composites, etc.) for event and AV production.
Interpret technical drawings, CAD files, and production plans to ensure accurate fabrication.
Collaborate with scenic designers, project managers, and AV technicians to meet design and functional requirements.
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on CNC equipment.
Ensure all fabricated components meet quality standards and project specifications.
Maintain a clean and organized workshop environment, adhering to health and safety protocols.
Assist with on-site installation and assembly of fabricated elements when required.
Required Skills & Experience
Proven experience operating CNC machinery in a production or scenic fabrication environment.
Proficiency in reading technical drawings and CAD/CAM software (e.g., AutoCAD, Fusion 360, VCarve, RhinoCAM).
Strong understanding of materials used in scenic construction (MDF, plywood, acrylics, aluminum, etc.).
Familiarity with AV and staging requirements is a strong advantage.
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Flexibility to work extended hours or weekends during peak production periods.
Qualifications
Technical certification or diploma in CNC machining, manufacturing, or related field preferred.
Forklift or manual handling certification is a plus.
Experience in the AV, events, or entertainment industry is highly desirable.
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Laser Operator/Setter Location: Leicester LE2
Hours: Monday to Thursday 0800 - 1645, Friday 0800 1530
Interviews Happening Immediately
Paying up to £16.50 per hour
Are you an experienced Laser operator setter looking for your next opportunity? Were working with a well-established and growing engineering firm in Leicester who are looking to add to their friendly team. This role offers great rates of pay, steady day shifts, and the opportunity to go permanent for the right person.
What Youll Be Doing Set up and operate laser machinery according to specifications provided. (LVD)
Create high-quality laser cut designs and products in a safe and efficient manner.
Inspect and maintain laser machines to ensure they are in good working condition.
Adjust machine settings to improve quality and efficiency of the production process.
Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues that arise with laser machinery.
Clean and maintain work areas, including laser machinery and equipment.
Proven experience as a Laser Operator or similar role
Strong technical and mechanical skills
Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and diagrams.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to work with precision.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Physical ability to work in a standing position for prolonged periods and lift heavy materials and equipment.
Be enthusiastic, self-motivated, and able to motivate others.
Work well as a team member.
Good team player with a willingness to contribute fully and flexibly as part of the overall team.
What We\'re Looking For a laser operator /setter who has :
- Proven experience as a Laser Operator or similar role
Strong technical and mechanical skills
Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and diagrams.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to work with precision.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Physical ability to work in a standing position for prolonged periods and lift heavy materials and equipment.
Be enthusiastic, self-motivated, and able to motivate others.
Work well as a team member.
Good team player with a willingness to contribute fully and flexibly as part of the overall team.
Why Youll Love It Here
- Excellent hourly rate - up to £16.50 per hour
- Permanent opportunity
- Great team environment and solid support from day one
Interested? Lets talk! Call Sharon Pickering on 0116 254 5411 between 8 am - 5 pm to discuss your experience and the next steps. Or click Apply Now and well be in touch to chat through your CV.
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CNC Press Brake Setter Operator (Night Shift)Location: Dudley AreaSalary: £14.70 - £16.50 Per hour including shift allowance (negotiable) + Bonus package
Who are we?
Accurate Laser Cutting Ltd are a leading sheet metal sub-contractor based in Oldbury, West Midlands. Established in 2005, we offer a bespoke laser cutting and forming service to a wide range of industries across the UK.
Our press braking section is an exciting, varied and busy department. We deal with various engineering sectors & materials so the day to day role will always be diverse. Our convenient location, just on the outskirts of Dudley, West Midlands, means our premises are easily accessible via bus, car & train.
What are we looking for from a CNC Press Brake Operator?
• Will have experience of setting and operating CNC press brakes, ideally with knowledge of Bystronic and Trumpf press brakes and tooling• Have an understanding of technical engineering drawings• Must be proactive, willing to work as part of a team• Strong communication skills• Punctual, reliable and flexible
What will your duties be as a CNC Press Brake Operator?
• Operating various Bystronic and Trumpf press brakes ranging from 40T – 320T• Be responsible for own inspection of parts and follow quality procedures• Producing complex parts and working to required tolerances• Communicating with other members of the press braking department to prioritise work under a busy schedule
You will be working in a small but fast-paced production team
• Working hours 6 PM – 6 AM Monday – Thursday
Why should you apply for the role of CNC Press Brake Operator?
• Competitive salary package• Benefits – Company bonus scheme & Paid overtime• Onsite Parking• You will be joining a growing company that continually invests in people and technology
When do we need you?
• ASAP – notice periods will be accepted
Interested? Click ‘Apply’ to continue your application.
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CNC Press Brake Setter Operator (Night Shift)Location: Dudley AreaSalary: £14.70 - £16.50 Per hour including shift allowance (negotiable) + Bonus package
Who are we?
Accurate Laser Cutting Ltd are a leading sheet metal sub-contractor based in Oldbury, West Midlands. Established in 2005, we offer a bespoke laser cutting and forming service to a wide range of industries across the UK.
Our press braking section is an exciting, varied and busy department. We deal with various engineering sectors & materials so the day to day role will always be diverse. Our convenient location, just on the outskirts of Dudley, West Midlands, means our premises are easily accessible via bus, car & train.
What are we looking for from a CNC Press Brake Operator?
• Will have experience of setting and operating CNC press brakes, ideally with knowledge of Bystronic and Trumpf press brakes and tooling• Have an understanding of technical engineering drawings• Must be proactive, willing to work as part of a team• Strong communication skills• Punctual, reliable and flexible
What will your duties be as a CNC Press Brake Operator?
• Operating various Bystronic and Trumpf press brakes ranging from 40T – 320T• Be responsible for own inspection of parts and follow quality procedures• Producing complex parts and working to required tolerances• Communicating with other members of the press braking department to prioritise work under a busy schedule
You will be working in a small but fast-paced production team
• Working hours 6 PM – 6 AM Monday – Thursday
Why should you apply for the role of CNC Press Brake Operator?
• Competitive salary package• Benefits – Company bonus scheme & Paid overtime• Onsite Parking• You will be joining a growing company that continually invests in people and technology
When do we need you?
• ASAP – notice periods will be accepted
Interested? Click ‘Apply’ to continue your application.
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CNC Turner
Location: Portsmouth
Hours: Full-time, 4-day working week (Monday - Thursday)
Salary: £15 - £18 per hour, dependent on skillset and experience
Are you an experienced CNC Turner looking for a rewarding role with a great work-life balance? We are seeking a skilled individual to join our clients modern workshop, specialising in precision components. If you're proficient with Fanuc controls and eager to contribute to a growing team, please read on.
CNC Turner Overview:
Working for a world-leading manufacturing company specialising in bespoke Defence products, you will provide production support to accommodate international needs.
CNC Turner role:
As a CNC Turner Setter / Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and operating our Fanuc controlled CNC lathes, utilizing driven tooling to produce a variety of precision parts. While setting and operating are the primary focus, the ability to program is highly desirable and will be reflected in your hourly rate.
CNC Turner Responsibilities:
- Setting: Accurately set up CNC turning machines with Fanuc controls and driven tooling for various production runs.
- Operation: Efficiently operate CNC lathes, monitoring machine performance and ensuring continuous production.
- Tooling: Select, set, and adjust appropriate cutting tools and inserts for optimal machining performance.
- Quality Control: Perform in-process inspection of machined components using a range of measuring equipment to ensure adherence to tight tolerances and quality standards.
- Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve basic machine and production issues promptly to minimise downtime.
- Maintenance: Conduct routine machine maintenance and keep the work area clean and organised.
- Programming (Desirable): Ability to create or modify Fanuc programs at the machine to optimise processes or introduce new components.
CNC Turner Requirements:
- Proven experience as a CNC Turner Setter / Operator.
- Essential: Strong proficiency in setting and operating CNC lathes with Fanuc controls.
- Experience with driven tooling is desirable.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
- Excellent understanding of tooling and cutting parameters.
- A keen eye for detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Good problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Highly Desirable: Previous experience with Fanuc programming (G-code/M-code) for CNC turning.
CNC Turner Benefits:
- A competitive hourly rate of £15 - £18 p/h, reflecting your skills and experience.
- A fantastic 4-day working week (Monday - Thursday), offering a long weekend every week.
- Opportunity to work with modern machinery and precision components.
- A supportive and friendly team environment.
- Working with world-leading products.
How to Apply for the CNC Turner role:
Please apply directly or contact Harry on 07739 277675 or at harry.parsons@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Productive Operative - Bridgwater - £12.30p/h ·FMCG manufacturing Company ·Permanent role ·Rotating day shift Monday - Friday 6am - 2.15pm when on mornings and 2.00pm to 10.15pm when on the afternoon shift (37.5hrs) My client is leading FMCG manufacturer based on the outskirts of Bridgwater. They are looking to recruit a permanent Machine Operative 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 environmentMachinbe 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...
An opportunity has arisen for a ToolMaker/Toolroom Operative to join a long-established engineering and manufacturing organisation supplying precision-engineered solutions to key sectors within the UK and overseas.
As a ToolMaker/Toolroom Operative, you will be supporting tooling operations across the shop floor, contributing to the manufacture, repair, and maintenance of mechanical components.
This role offers a competitive salary and benefits. They do not provide sponsorship.
You will be responsible for:
* Operating a range of Toolroom machinery, including CNC lathes and manual lathes
* Interpreting and working from detailed engineering drawings
* Delivering timely support for breakdowns to reduce production downtime
* Assisting with the production of new parts in line with scheduled deadlines
* Liaising with contractors and suppliers when additional tooling support is needed
* Operating Forklift Trucks and Overhead Cranes (training provided)
* Maintaining a tidy and safe working environment in line with Health & Safety procedures
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a CNC Lathe Machinist, Precision Machinist, Tooling Technician, CNC Setter, CNC Technician, Tooling Machinist, CNC Lathe Programmer, Engineering Technician, Manual Machinist, Production Machinist, CNC Setup Technician, Tooling Engineer, Lathe Technician, Mechanical Machinist, CNC Operator, Toolmaker, Toolroom Machinist, Toolroom Technician, Lathe Operator, Toolroom Engineer, CNC Programmer, CNC Turner.
* Practical experience in a CNC turning environment
* Familiarity with manual lathes and general Toolroom techniques
* Knowledge of Siemens Shopturn would be beneficial
* Strong ability to read and understand technical engineering drawings
* IT literate with good recording and reporting abilities
* Eligibility to work in the UK
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension scheme
* Health cash plan
* Life assurance
* 33 days' holiday (including statutory holidays)
This is a great opportunity for a Toolroom Operative to join a respected engineering business with strong long-term prospects.
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My client is looking for a Production Operative to work at their Production facility based in the area of Almondsbury. This will include working towards production targets, on a Rotating Days Only Shift Pattern, on an ongoing basis. Overtime is available as and when required. Permanent contracts are available depending on Performance, Punctuality and Time Keeping.What’s in it for you as a Production Operative?
A Salary of £33,707
Hours of work – 4 on 4 off / 5 on 5 off 12 hour shifts: starting at 6am finish 6pm days only
Full training and development although experience in a production environment is crucial
OT paid at a premium of 1.5x and 2x
Average 40 hours a week
Bonus 5% Annually
Roles and responsibilities as a Production Operative?
Machine Operating
PLCs and SCADA Systems
Quality Checking
Filling out basic paperwork
Stacking Products using FLT
Key responsibilities will lie in the following functional areas
The production of high-quality products operating production machinery
The manual packing and movement of heavy products
Creating and maintaining the highest standards of 5S’s housekeeping and environmental management
Operations of a range of machines as part of a multi-skilled team
Ensure areas are inspected / maintained in accordance with local Health & Safety Standards and work within Standard Safe Operating Procedures
To deliver continuous improvement
Assist in the development of SSOP’s and Risk Assessments
This position would suit Production Operative, Production Operator, Wearhouse Operative, FLT Driver, Counterbalance....Read more...
Mix Your Skills into Something Special – Join Our Clients Team in Devon!
Are you ready to be part of a team that blends precision with passion? We’re thrilled to offer an incredible opportunity to join a renowned food and drink production company in Devon as a Production Operator.
Key Responsibilities:
Palletising.
Ensure product quality by following established processes and procedures.
Operate and maintain production equipment to keep things running smoothly.
Complete essential documentation for traceability and compliance.
Collaborate with team members to hit production goals and deadlines.
Adhere to health, safety, and food hygiene standards at all times.
Take on additional production tasks as required.
What We’re Looking For:
Experience working in a fast paced, production environment.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
Team player with a proactive and dependable attitude.
Job Details:
Location: Based in Devon.
Hours: Monday to Friday – 8am start.
Perks: Free on-site parking and a friendly, supportive work environment.
This is an amazing chance to bring your food production expertise to a growing company that values quality and teamwork.
Mego Employment LTD acts as an employment agency for permanent staff and an employment business for temporary workers.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Machine Operator starts, troubleshoots, and operates manufacturing equipment safely. There are three Machine Operator levels (I, II, & III). The level will be determined by experience, ability to assume various roles on the plant floor, and demonstrated ability to independently troubleshoot and problem-solve machine issues resulting in efficient cycles and minimal downtime.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform work in a safe manner by following all written and verbally communicated safety rules and procedures.
Follow standard work procedures to operate and maintain assigned machine(s).
Routinely meet or exceed production output rates per standards.
Ensure product meets certain tolerances and specifications.
Perform routine inspections per quality standards.
Understand production instructions.
Maintain accurate paperwork.
Package, label, and store products.
Cross-train on other production functions as business need dictates.
Clean and maintain assigned area to ensure proper functionality.
Report and assist with resolving safety, quality, and mechanical issues.
Participate in the continuous improvement process.
If appropriate, set up and operate various off-line and secondary equipment.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
No formal education required.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
No prior experience or training required.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to function effectively in a team setting.
Ability to multi-task while maintaining attention to detail.
Demonstrates reliability, flexibility, and dependability.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS:
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Recruit4staff are representing a well-established materials handling solutions manufacturer in their search for a CNC Miller (Day Shift) to work in LiverpoolJob Role: The CNC Miller (Day Shift) will be setting and operating CNC milling centres, working directly from engineering drawings to produce precision components. The role includes quality checking of machined products using measuring equipment and performing tool changes as necessary. The CNC Miller (Day Shift) will also work to specific deadlines to ensure timely completion of production schedules.Job Details:
Pay: up to £15.06 per hour (£29,367 per annum)Hours of Work: Day shift: Monday - Thursday – 08:00-16:30, Friday 07:00 – 12:30Duration: Temp to Perm positionBenefits: Free Parking, Pension, Weekly Pay
Essential Skills & Experience:
Proven setting & operating experience of a CNC milling centreAbility to interpret and work from a technical drawingExperienced using various measuring equipment
Desired Skills & Experience:
Experience working with HAAS/ Citizen controlled milling centresAbility to programme CNC machinesOffline programming experience
Essential Qualifications:
City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering or similar course
Desired Qualifications:
Time served CNC MachinistCAD/CAM programming course
Commutable From: Speke, Bootle, Kirkby, St Helens, Huyton, Garston, Halewood, Widnes, Runcorn, Warrington, LiverpoolSimilar Job Titles: CNC Miller, CNC Machinist, CNC Setter, CNC Operator, CNC Programmer, CNC Programmer/Setter, CNC Setter/Operator, Precision Engineer, Mechanical EngineerFor 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...
Recruit4staff are representing a well-established materials handling solutions manufacturer in their search for a CNC Miller (Late Shift) to work in LiverpoolJob Role: The CNC Miller (Late Shift) will be setting and operating CNC milling centres, using engineering drawings to produce precision components. Duties include quality checking of machined parts with various measuring equipment, performing tool changes when necessary, and working to production deadlines to ensure timely output. The CNC Miller (Late Shift) will contribute to maintaining high-quality manufacturing standards across the operation.Job Details:
Pay: Up to £18.83 per hour (£36,718.50 per annum)Hours of Work: Monday to Thursday, 4:30pm - 1:00am, Friday 12:30pm - 6pmDuration: Temp to Perm positionBenefits: Free Parking, Pension, Weekly Pay
Essential Skills & Experience:
Proven setting & operating experience of a CNC milling centreAbility to interpret and work from a technical drawingExperienced using various measuring equipment
Desired Skills & Experience:
Experience working with HAAS/ Citizen controlled milling centresAbility to programme CNC machinesOffline programming experience
Essential Qualifications:
City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering or similar course
Desired Qualifications:
Time served CNC MachinistCAD/CAM programming course
Commutable From: Speke, Bootle, Kirkby, St Helens, Huyton, Garston, Halewood, Widnes, Runcorn, Warrington, LiverpoolSimilar Job Titles: CNC Miller, CNC Machinist, CNC Setter, CNC Operator, CNC Programmer, CNC Programmer/Setter, CNC Setter/Operator, Precision Engineer, Mechanical EngineerFor 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...
We’re Hiring – Production OperativeSwillington, Leeds £14 per hour Temp to Perm, Full-Time – 35 hours/week (Monday to Thursday 7:30am – 3:45pm, Friday 07:30am – 11:30am)We’re looking for a skilled Production Operator to join our colleague’s team at their COMAH site in Swillington, Leeds.Key Responsibilities:
Checking and measuring the weight of products/materialsMonitoring and managing the full production process from start-finishPerforming basic maintenance on machineryCompletion of any required paperwork.Following health and safety guidelinesWorking towards production targets.Safe use of FLT Counterbalance truck.
What we’re looking for:✅ RELIABILITY✅ Valid FLT Licence – Counterbalance✅ Comfortable lifting up to 20kg✅ Basic mechanical skills (no formal qualifications needed)✅ Good with numbers and reading – numerate and literate✅ Experience working with hazardous materials a plus✅ Self-motivated individual who can use own initiative✅ Target driven and can work to deadlines✅ Happy to work in various departments when neededWhat you’ll get:- On-site gym access- Strong pension scheme (Post-perm)- Bonus program (Post-perm)- Early finish on a Friday- Free on-site parking- Access to company social club (Post-perm)If you’re safety-conscious, hands-on, and ready to join a great team — we’d love to hear from you!Aqumen Recruitment is operating as a recruitment business in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
CNC Setter Operator (Milling or Turning) Location: Bedford Salary: Up to £34,000 per annum (negotiable, dependant on experience) Package:Discretionary annual bonus5% pension contributionEmployee assistance programmeCycle to work schemeFree onsite parking Company Profile A UK-based global leader in the design, manufacture, and supply of advanced technologies and mechanical systems is seeking an experienced CNC Setter Operator to join their precision machining team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a company renowned for engineering excellence and continuous innovation in industrial applications. Job Profile As the CNC Setter Operator, you will be responsible for setting and operating a range of CNC machines (either Milling or Turning), including multi-station setups, carrying out a sequence of operations to produce high-precision component parts, ensuring full compliance with technical drawings, safety standards, and company quality procedures within a continuous improvement environment. Duties:Set and operate CNC Turning, Milling, or Mill/Turn machines in accordance with setup sheets and engineering drawings, working with Fanuc and/or MazatrolLoad and unload components using manual handling or jib cranes, ensuring correct and safe placement in work holding fixturesPerform dimensional and visual inspections using appropriate measuring tools to verify conformance to specificationMake corrective adjustments via CNC offsets to maintain part qualityFollow “Right First Time” philosophy and contribute to a culture of continuous improvementEnsure adherence to safety standards, perform routine lubrication and maintain cleanliness of machine toolsReport tool or equipment defects promptly to minimise scrap and downtimeWork closely with Production Engineering, Quality, and Supervisors to resolve issues and drive efficiencyParticipate in Kaizen and lean manufacturing initiativesSupport colleagues and apprentices as a collaborative team memberCarry out additional tasks as directed by the Value Stream Manager Skills/Experience:Proven experience in setting and operating CNC Turning and/or Milling machinesExperience with Fanuc OR Mazatrol controls would be idealCompetent in interpreting engineering drawings and understanding geometric tolerancingProficient in using precision measuring instruments and inspection techniquesGood manual dexterity and mechanical aptitudeFlexible, proactive, and able to work under pressure and to deadlinesDetail-oriented with strong organisational skillsTeam player with a positive and adaptable approach Hours:8.30am – 4.30pm, Monday to FridayBolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel.....Read more...
Mechanical Design Engineer (CAD Tooling) – London – £42 - £52 per hour Umbrella DOE – Contract (up to 2 Years)Primary Purpose and Overall Objective of the Job: We are seeking a CAD Tooling Design Engineer to be responsible for the definition and design of new tooling to support the industrialisation and introduction of new high-reliability submerged products into production. This role involves designing and defining new tooling and equipment to simplify the assembly of Optical/Electrical products while ensuring high standards of quality and reliability.Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with Supply Chain Engineers and R&D teams to design and industrialise new submerged products.
Define and design tooling and equipment to streamline product assembly and testing processes.
Propose innovative tooling solutions to reduce assembly time and improve efficiency.
Use Creo CAD software for tooling design, ensuring compliance with company standards.
Present new tooling concepts to stakeholders and oversee their production.
Source and manage external equipment suppliers, ensuring timely and efficient delivery.
Inspect new tooling to ensure conformance with specifications and drawings.
Validate new tooling across various mechanical models for operational effectiveness.
Provide operator training on the use of new tooling and build processes.
Support manufacturing with tooling maintenance, troubleshooting defects, and working on design improvements.
Conduct DFMEA, root cause analysis, and corrective actions for tooling-related issues.
Education, Knowledge, and Experience:
Engineering degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Production Engineering (or equivalent)
Proficiency in Creo CAD package advantageous, or similar CAD Design/Modelling software
Experience in a technical and/or manufacturing environment
Strong organisational, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
Ability to make engineering judgments under pressure
Competency in Microsoft Excel and Word
How to apply: To apply for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV or contact Rob Hutchings at 02392 314679.....Read more...
