Rocket Staffing Group Ltd
Kirkby-in-ashfield, Nottinghamshire
CNC Miller or turner Programmer Setter Operator Location Kirkby in Ashfield Notts Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: 38k to 40,000.00 per year Monday to Fridays (8 hour shift) 8 hour shift Monday to Friday CNC Programmer in Heidenhain t o join us. The right person should be able to competently programme, set and operate CNC Milling machine for production and have previous experience working within a high precision manufacturing machine shop environment. The Candidate must: Have solid experience in programming CNC Milling machines. Have previous Operating/Setting and machining experience large sized components with Heidenhain controls Be fully conversant with reading and interpreting engineering drawings Be competent in producing high quality components. Be able to use engineering measuring equipment such as micrometres, verniers etc Have strong communication and time management skills. Be able to work under own initiative. Be a team player. The ideal candidate Can Program, Set and Operate using Heidenhain control systems Has the ability to write and edit programs Can work towards tight tolerances Has experience with medium/large volume batch work of large components Confident in working on parts up to 2m in length, using lifting equipment provided. Must have served an apprenticeship in CNC machining and be able to produce your papers or demonstrate 10 years working experience within your work history. Excellent working knowledge of 3-4 axis CNC machines, cutting speeds and feeds, geometric tolerances ISO (Apply online only) experience would be beneficial. Day to day duties Machining complex parts and components from various general engineering materials such as Aluminium, Alloy Steel, Stainless Steel, Inconel, and Titanium variety of materials Reading engineering drawings Changing tooling Inspecting components Use measuring equipment such as micrometres, plug gauges, verniers, screw plugs and ring gauges Benefits: Canteen Company pension Employee discount Free flu jabs Free parking On-site parking Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: Machine Operators: 2 years (preferred) Work Location: In person please apply with your cv
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
CNC Miller or turner Programmer Setter Operator Location Kirkby in Ashfield Notts Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: 38k to 40,000.00 per year Monday to Fridays (8 hour shift) 8 hour shift Monday to Friday CNC Programmer in Heidenhain t o join us. The right person should be able to competently programme, set and operate CNC Milling machine for production and have previous experience working within a high precision manufacturing machine shop environment. The Candidate must: Have solid experience in programming CNC Milling machines. Have previous Operating/Setting and machining experience large sized components with Heidenhain controls Be fully conversant with reading and interpreting engineering drawings Be competent in producing high quality components. Be able to use engineering measuring equipment such as micrometres, verniers etc Have strong communication and time management skills. Be able to work under own initiative. Be a team player. The ideal candidate Can Program, Set and Operate using Heidenhain control systems Has the ability to write and edit programs Can work towards tight tolerances Has experience with medium/large volume batch work of large components Confident in working on parts up to 2m in length, using lifting equipment provided. Must have served an apprenticeship in CNC machining and be able to produce your papers or demonstrate 10 years working experience within your work history. Excellent working knowledge of 3-4 axis CNC machines, cutting speeds and feeds, geometric tolerances ISO (Apply online only) experience would be beneficial. Day to day duties Machining complex parts and components from various general engineering materials such as Aluminium, Alloy Steel, Stainless Steel, Inconel, and Titanium variety of materials Reading engineering drawings Changing tooling Inspecting components Use measuring equipment such as micrometres, plug gauges, verniers, screw plugs and ring gauges Benefits: Canteen Company pension Employee discount Free flu jabs Free parking On-site parking Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: Machine Operators: 2 years (preferred) Work Location: In person please apply with your cv
CNC Programmer 4 day working week £19.23 - £20.03 per hour Reputable company with Aviation Great working environment Great company culture We are working with a respected client of ours based in Manchester who are recruiting for a CNC Programmer with Powermill experience. The Job Develop and optimize CNC programs using Autodesk Powermill for precision machining. Interpret technical drawings and CAD models to create efficient toolpaths. Select appropriate cutting tools, speeds, and feeds for various materials. Produce accompanying detailed operator setup sheets. Conduct test runs and adjust programs to ensure accuracy and efficiency. Collaborate with machinists to refine machining processes. Troubleshoot machine errors and optimize performance. Use Powershape to create jig/fixtures and other holding to aid programming. Apply strict revision control of all types of data throughout. Work in accordance within the constraints of a ISO 9001 and AS9100 accredited manufacturing environment. About you Proficiency in Autodesk Powermill and Powershape. Fusion 360 may be beneficial. Strong understanding of CNC machining principles. Up to date with multi-axis machining techniques, tooling and tool path strategies on 3-axis & 5-axis CNC machines. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T specifications. Problem-solving skills for optimizing machining efficiency. Understanding of material properties, machining and setup techniques in sympathy of collision avoidance. Previous exposure to working in adherence to ISO9001 & AS9100 requirements. Capability to thrive in a Low volume/High mix production department. Ability to achieve UK security clearance is essential. Minimum of NVQ Level 3 Mechanical Engineering qualification/ time-served apprenticeship. For more information please send your CV, in confidence, to James at The Recruitment Fix.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
CNC Programmer 4 day working week £19.23 - £20.03 per hour Reputable company with Aviation Great working environment Great company culture We are working with a respected client of ours based in Manchester who are recruiting for a CNC Programmer with Powermill experience. The Job Develop and optimize CNC programs using Autodesk Powermill for precision machining. Interpret technical drawings and CAD models to create efficient toolpaths. Select appropriate cutting tools, speeds, and feeds for various materials. Produce accompanying detailed operator setup sheets. Conduct test runs and adjust programs to ensure accuracy and efficiency. Collaborate with machinists to refine machining processes. Troubleshoot machine errors and optimize performance. Use Powershape to create jig/fixtures and other holding to aid programming. Apply strict revision control of all types of data throughout. Work in accordance within the constraints of a ISO 9001 and AS9100 accredited manufacturing environment. About you Proficiency in Autodesk Powermill and Powershape. Fusion 360 may be beneficial. Strong understanding of CNC machining principles. Up to date with multi-axis machining techniques, tooling and tool path strategies on 3-axis & 5-axis CNC machines. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T specifications. Problem-solving skills for optimizing machining efficiency. Understanding of material properties, machining and setup techniques in sympathy of collision avoidance. Previous exposure to working in adherence to ISO9001 & AS9100 requirements. Capability to thrive in a Low volume/High mix production department. Ability to achieve UK security clearance is essential. Minimum of NVQ Level 3 Mechanical Engineering qualification/ time-served apprenticeship. For more information please send your CV, in confidence, to James at The Recruitment Fix.
Frontline Recruitment Group
Stockingford, Warwickshire
Role : CNC Miller - Programmer, Setter,Operator Shifts : Mon-Thur: 7:30 - 16:30 Fridays 7:30 - 12:30 Job description: Overview We are seeking a skilled CNC Miller to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of CNC machining processes and be able to translate engineering drawings into precise machine instructions. This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient fabrication of components while maintaining high-quality standards. If you have a passion for machining and a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities Creating, editing and proving CNC programmes Setting and operating CNC Milling machines Interpret technical drawings and specifications to fabricate components using CNC mills. Utilise CAD software, such as SolidWorks, to create and modify programmes as required. Conduct tooling selection and setup, ensuring the correct tools are used for each job. Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines and troubleshoot any issues that arise during operation. Collaborate with the production team to ensure timely completion of projects while adhering to quality standards. Maintain a clean and organised workspace, following all safety protocols related to materials handling and equipment use. Experience Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to understand complex engineering drawings. Familiarity with CAD software; experience with SolidWorks is highly desirable. Competence in basic maths for precise measurements and calculations related to machining tasks. Experience in using hand tools and materials handling within a warehouse or manufacturing environment is advantageous. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, demonstrating excellent problem-solving skills. If you are ready to take on this challenging role within a supportive environment, we look forward to receiving your application. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Experience: CNC Milling: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Role : CNC Miller - Programmer, Setter,Operator Shifts : Mon-Thur: 7:30 - 16:30 Fridays 7:30 - 12:30 Job description: Overview We are seeking a skilled CNC Miller to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of CNC machining processes and be able to translate engineering drawings into precise machine instructions. This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient fabrication of components while maintaining high-quality standards. If you have a passion for machining and a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities Creating, editing and proving CNC programmes Setting and operating CNC Milling machines Interpret technical drawings and specifications to fabricate components using CNC mills. Utilise CAD software, such as SolidWorks, to create and modify programmes as required. Conduct tooling selection and setup, ensuring the correct tools are used for each job. Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines and troubleshoot any issues that arise during operation. Collaborate with the production team to ensure timely completion of projects while adhering to quality standards. Maintain a clean and organised workspace, following all safety protocols related to materials handling and equipment use. Experience Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to understand complex engineering drawings. Familiarity with CAD software; experience with SolidWorks is highly desirable. Competence in basic maths for precise measurements and calculations related to machining tasks. Experience in using hand tools and materials handling within a warehouse or manufacturing environment is advantageous. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, demonstrating excellent problem-solving skills. If you are ready to take on this challenging role within a supportive environment, we look forward to receiving your application. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Experience: CNC Milling: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person
Site Automation Engineer Runcorn Circa £59,000 + Bonus Rotating Shift (3 Week Pattern followed by 7 off) Due to significant investment and automation activities on a large world class manufacturing site, we have a recruitment drive for PLC biased Electrical Controls Engineers. Newly created roles! Reporting to the Site Controls & Automation Manager, you will be responsible for automation, controls and electrical systems of the production plant. Key Responsibilities Site Automation Engineer Responsible for the development, implementation, documentation, test and maintenance of software, for: - Inverter drives - Programmable safety systems - PLCs - Servo drives -SCADA system - Operator interface (HMI) screens Train and provide advice to Engineers and Operators as required PLC alterations & improvements New installations, including programming of software Ensuring machines and equipment are safe, working efficiently and fit for purpose You ll collaborate across teams and contribute to key improvement projects, while gaining experience with a variety of control systems Diagnose and troubleshoot complex machine faults to reduce downtime Develop automation skills and techniques through OEM training Coach and mentor Maintenance Engineers on control systems Proactive in detecting, reporting, diagnosing and predicting potential or existing software and electronic issues on all equipment You ll be involved in fault-finding, diagnostics, and implementing permanent solutions to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency Requirements & Qualifications Site Automation Engineer Must possess an electrical engineering qualification (HNC/HND Level) A working knowledge of PLC systems and HMI software Experience maintaining electrical/control systems on complex process and/or high-speed production equipment Experience troubleshooting, testing, and repairing instrumentation devices Experience in PLC touch screen controls and electrical maintenance Problem solving and root cause analysis experience PLC programming skills Time served Electrical Engineer Automation / Controls apprentice with several years post qualification work experience within a manufacturing environment HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent Ability to fault find and implement program modifications on a range of PLCs & SCADA Knowledge of servo drives and inverters Experience of fault-finding on industrial communication networks Experience of designing & modifying control circuits and program logic What we can offer Site Automation Engineer Best-in-class learning and development support from day one Yearly Bonus Matched Pension up to 12% An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus. 25 days holiday + bank holidays with the option to buy additional plus 7 days off every 4 weeks on working pattern Share save scheme and exceptional reward events For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Role would suit someone with a background as: an electrical maintenance engineer, PLC engineer, Automation Engineer or Electrical Engineer in a manufacturing environment Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Site Automation Engineer Runcorn Circa £59,000 + Bonus Rotating Shift (3 Week Pattern followed by 7 off) Due to significant investment and automation activities on a large world class manufacturing site, we have a recruitment drive for PLC biased Electrical Controls Engineers. Newly created roles! Reporting to the Site Controls & Automation Manager, you will be responsible for automation, controls and electrical systems of the production plant. Key Responsibilities Site Automation Engineer Responsible for the development, implementation, documentation, test and maintenance of software, for: - Inverter drives - Programmable safety systems - PLCs - Servo drives -SCADA system - Operator interface (HMI) screens Train and provide advice to Engineers and Operators as required PLC alterations & improvements New installations, including programming of software Ensuring machines and equipment are safe, working efficiently and fit for purpose You ll collaborate across teams and contribute to key improvement projects, while gaining experience with a variety of control systems Diagnose and troubleshoot complex machine faults to reduce downtime Develop automation skills and techniques through OEM training Coach and mentor Maintenance Engineers on control systems Proactive in detecting, reporting, diagnosing and predicting potential or existing software and electronic issues on all equipment You ll be involved in fault-finding, diagnostics, and implementing permanent solutions to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency Requirements & Qualifications Site Automation Engineer Must possess an electrical engineering qualification (HNC/HND Level) A working knowledge of PLC systems and HMI software Experience maintaining electrical/control systems on complex process and/or high-speed production equipment Experience troubleshooting, testing, and repairing instrumentation devices Experience in PLC touch screen controls and electrical maintenance Problem solving and root cause analysis experience PLC programming skills Time served Electrical Engineer Automation / Controls apprentice with several years post qualification work experience within a manufacturing environment HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent Ability to fault find and implement program modifications on a range of PLCs & SCADA Knowledge of servo drives and inverters Experience of fault-finding on industrial communication networks Experience of designing & modifying control circuits and program logic What we can offer Site Automation Engineer Best-in-class learning and development support from day one Yearly Bonus Matched Pension up to 12% An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus. 25 days holiday + bank holidays with the option to buy additional plus 7 days off every 4 weeks on working pattern Share save scheme and exceptional reward events For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Role would suit someone with a background as: an electrical maintenance engineer, PLC engineer, Automation Engineer or Electrical Engineer in a manufacturing environment Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Site Automation Engineer Warrington Circa £59,000 + Bonus Rotating Shift (3 Week Pattern followed by 7 off) Due to significant investment and automation activities on a large world class manufacturing site, we have a recruitment drive for PLC biased Electrical Controls Engineers. Newly created roles! Reporting to the Site Controls & Automation Manager, you will be responsible for automation, controls and electrical systems of the production plant. Key Responsibilities Site Automation Engineer Responsible for the development, implementation, documentation, test and maintenance of software, for: Inverter drives Programmable safety systems PLCs Servo drives SCADA system Operator interface (HMI) screens Train and provide advice to Engineers and Operators as required PLC alterations & improvements New installations, including programming of software Ensuring machines and equipment are safe, working efficiently and fit for purpose You ll collaborate across teams and contribute to key improvement projects, while gaining experience with a variety of control systems Diagnose and troubleshoot complex machine faults to reduce downtime Develop automation skills and techniques through OEM training Coach and mentor Maintenance Engineers on control systems Proactive in detecting, reporting, diagnosing and predicting potential or existing software and electronic issues on all equipment You ll be involved in fault-finding, diagnostics, and implementing permanent solutions to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency Requirements & Qualifications Site Automation Engineer Must possess an electrical engineering qualification (HNC/HND Level) A working knowledge of PLC systems and HMI software Experience maintaining electrical/control systems on complex process and/or high-speed production equipment Experience troubleshooting, testing, and repairing instrumentation devices Experience in PLC touch screen controls and electrical maintenance Problem solving and root cause analysis experience PLC programming skills Time served Electrical Engineer Automation / Controls apprentice with several years post qualification work experience within a manufacturing environment HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent Ability to fault find and implement program modifications on a range of PLCs & SCADA Knowledge of servo drives and inverters Experience of fault-finding on industrial communication networks Experience of designing & modifying control circuits and program logic What we can offer Site Automation Engineer Best-in-class learning and development support from day one Yearly Bonus Matched Pension up to 12% An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus. 25 days holiday + bank holidays with the option to buy additional plus 7 days off every 4 weeks on working pattern Share save scheme and exceptional reward events For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Role would suit someone with a background as: an electrical maintenance engineer, PLC engineer, Automation Engineer or Electrical Engineer in a manufacturing environment Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Site Automation Engineer Warrington Circa £59,000 + Bonus Rotating Shift (3 Week Pattern followed by 7 off) Due to significant investment and automation activities on a large world class manufacturing site, we have a recruitment drive for PLC biased Electrical Controls Engineers. Newly created roles! Reporting to the Site Controls & Automation Manager, you will be responsible for automation, controls and electrical systems of the production plant. Key Responsibilities Site Automation Engineer Responsible for the development, implementation, documentation, test and maintenance of software, for: Inverter drives Programmable safety systems PLCs Servo drives SCADA system Operator interface (HMI) screens Train and provide advice to Engineers and Operators as required PLC alterations & improvements New installations, including programming of software Ensuring machines and equipment are safe, working efficiently and fit for purpose You ll collaborate across teams and contribute to key improvement projects, while gaining experience with a variety of control systems Diagnose and troubleshoot complex machine faults to reduce downtime Develop automation skills and techniques through OEM training Coach and mentor Maintenance Engineers on control systems Proactive in detecting, reporting, diagnosing and predicting potential or existing software and electronic issues on all equipment You ll be involved in fault-finding, diagnostics, and implementing permanent solutions to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency Requirements & Qualifications Site Automation Engineer Must possess an electrical engineering qualification (HNC/HND Level) A working knowledge of PLC systems and HMI software Experience maintaining electrical/control systems on complex process and/or high-speed production equipment Experience troubleshooting, testing, and repairing instrumentation devices Experience in PLC touch screen controls and electrical maintenance Problem solving and root cause analysis experience PLC programming skills Time served Electrical Engineer Automation / Controls apprentice with several years post qualification work experience within a manufacturing environment HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent Ability to fault find and implement program modifications on a range of PLCs & SCADA Knowledge of servo drives and inverters Experience of fault-finding on industrial communication networks Experience of designing & modifying control circuits and program logic What we can offer Site Automation Engineer Best-in-class learning and development support from day one Yearly Bonus Matched Pension up to 12% An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus. 25 days holiday + bank holidays with the option to buy additional plus 7 days off every 4 weeks on working pattern Share save scheme and exceptional reward events For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Role would suit someone with a background as: an electrical maintenance engineer, PLC engineer, Automation Engineer or Electrical Engineer in a manufacturing environment Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
About the role Balfour Beatty is currently recruiting a Senior P&C Design Engineer to join the Power T&D team in Leeds or Newcastle. The main function of the role is to engineer the control and protection designs for electrical substation projects up to a voltage of 400kV. The role also includes General, Planning and Procurement responsibilities. We are open to both full time and part time candidates (including job share), and offer a flexible working policy. What you'll be doing General Responsibilities: Ensure all duties are carried out in accordance with standard Company Quality, Health & Safety and Environmental Procedures and Business Process Manual. Contribute to the development and training needs of the Design Team as appropriate to skills level / experience. Planning Responsibilities: Upon contract award, liaise and co-ordinate contract requirements with Project Manager, customer, external suppliers and other Balfour Beatty Departments at earliest opportunity. Establish Design content of work package and the Design resource to achieve the required time scales, in line with Project EMPS, via development of detail engineering design plans. Effectively control, update and report on progress throughout contract life, giving estimates to complete and highlight potential resource problems to Design Manager / Project Manager. Procurement Responsibilities: Co-ordinate with other Balfour Beatty Departments as necessary to specify and quantify equipment / material to achieve greatest benefit to the company. Report variations in the Contract Scope of Work to the Design Manager / Project Manager, indicate implications and only proceed with these variations following verbal / written approval from the Project Manager. Prepare instructions for all materials and special tools required for site and pass this information to the Project Manager. Specify any specific test certificates and/or operations & maintenance manuals as part of technical spec and/or purchase order requisition. Design Responsibilities: Identify all relevant standards and Customer requirements, ensuring compliance with relevant National / International Standards and legislation, and contract specification. Design work to be undertaken with due regard to Health, Safety & Environmental Procedures and production of Designer Risk Assessments, as necessary, to fulfil the Company's obligations in compliance with current CDM regulations. Examine contract documentation and establish the Company's scope of work including termination boundaries. Where this differs with the tendered contract requirement then this differences should be highlighted to the Project Manager. Attend and contribute to Design Review / Contract Close-out Meetings, ensuring that appropriate items are actioned in a timely manner. Initiate the preparation of all required drawings and approve all drawings to be submitted for customer / sub-contractor interface. Prepare special Test Specifications and Procedures for the Inspection and Test Department. Receive "As Installed" site drawings and documentation and liaise with other Balfour Beatty Engineering Services Departments to ensure accurate final records are prepared and submitted to client in line with the requirements of the contract specification. Who we're looking for Education : HNC in Electrical Engineering or higher. Experience : Liaising with customers and suppliers : UK Industry experience, preferably National Grid. : Overall design and specification of electrical power systems and associated power system components : Calculations to demonstrate integrity of designs : Microsoft Office Packages Why work for us Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities. As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits: - Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow. - 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata) - Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave - Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more About us Balfour Beatty's Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks. From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support customers in the development of some of the UK's most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects. Diversity and inclusion At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: Job Reference: BBUK14644
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
About the role Balfour Beatty is currently recruiting a Senior P&C Design Engineer to join the Power T&D team in Leeds or Newcastle. The main function of the role is to engineer the control and protection designs for electrical substation projects up to a voltage of 400kV. The role also includes General, Planning and Procurement responsibilities. We are open to both full time and part time candidates (including job share), and offer a flexible working policy. What you'll be doing General Responsibilities: Ensure all duties are carried out in accordance with standard Company Quality, Health & Safety and Environmental Procedures and Business Process Manual. Contribute to the development and training needs of the Design Team as appropriate to skills level / experience. Planning Responsibilities: Upon contract award, liaise and co-ordinate contract requirements with Project Manager, customer, external suppliers and other Balfour Beatty Departments at earliest opportunity. Establish Design content of work package and the Design resource to achieve the required time scales, in line with Project EMPS, via development of detail engineering design plans. Effectively control, update and report on progress throughout contract life, giving estimates to complete and highlight potential resource problems to Design Manager / Project Manager. Procurement Responsibilities: Co-ordinate with other Balfour Beatty Departments as necessary to specify and quantify equipment / material to achieve greatest benefit to the company. Report variations in the Contract Scope of Work to the Design Manager / Project Manager, indicate implications and only proceed with these variations following verbal / written approval from the Project Manager. Prepare instructions for all materials and special tools required for site and pass this information to the Project Manager. Specify any specific test certificates and/or operations & maintenance manuals as part of technical spec and/or purchase order requisition. Design Responsibilities: Identify all relevant standards and Customer requirements, ensuring compliance with relevant National / International Standards and legislation, and contract specification. Design work to be undertaken with due regard to Health, Safety & Environmental Procedures and production of Designer Risk Assessments, as necessary, to fulfil the Company's obligations in compliance with current CDM regulations. Examine contract documentation and establish the Company's scope of work including termination boundaries. Where this differs with the tendered contract requirement then this differences should be highlighted to the Project Manager. Attend and contribute to Design Review / Contract Close-out Meetings, ensuring that appropriate items are actioned in a timely manner. Initiate the preparation of all required drawings and approve all drawings to be submitted for customer / sub-contractor interface. Prepare special Test Specifications and Procedures for the Inspection and Test Department. Receive "As Installed" site drawings and documentation and liaise with other Balfour Beatty Engineering Services Departments to ensure accurate final records are prepared and submitted to client in line with the requirements of the contract specification. Who we're looking for Education : HNC in Electrical Engineering or higher. Experience : Liaising with customers and suppliers : UK Industry experience, preferably National Grid. : Overall design and specification of electrical power systems and associated power system components : Calculations to demonstrate integrity of designs : Microsoft Office Packages Why work for us Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities. As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits: - Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow. - 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata) - Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave - Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more About us Balfour Beatty's Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks. From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support customers in the development of some of the UK's most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects. Diversity and inclusion At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: Job Reference: BBUK14644
Job description Michelmersh are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and committed HGV Driver/HIAB Crane Operator (Category C/CE) to work at their brick manufacturing plant in Romsey. The full-time position involves the delivery and collection of our products to and from a variety of customers. HIAB experience is preferred but not essential. Monday to Friday 40 hours per week Periodic CPC and licence fees funded Modern fleet of HGV vehicles Employer Pension Contributions Life Assurance and other benefits available 24 Days Holiday (plus statutory days) Overtime paid at time and a half Approx £30,000 per annum plus production bonus after qualifying period Full list of Terms & Conditions available at interview If the above role appeals to you and you are looking for a new challenge Michelmersh want to hear from you. Work Location: In person About Us As Britain's Brick Specialists, Michelmersh Brick Holdings PLC unites the best in clay traditions. The Group represents seven of the most recognised premium brands across the UK and Europe: Blockleys, Carlton, FabSpeed, Floren.be, Freshfield Lane, Hathern Terra Cotta and Michelmersh, producing over 125 million handmade and machine-made clay bricks and pavers annually. Michelmersh strives to be a well invested and sustainable business, and we recognise that our people and the variety of skills they bring enable us to be at forefront of innovation. As such, we are committed to advocating for equal employment opportunities within our organisation, and welcome applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, disability, or background. We are similarly committed to providing development and career progression for all our employees, whilst continuing to champion a culture of wellbeing through ongoing mental health initiatives, recognised Mental Health First Aiders, and a dedicated Employee Assistance Programme. Experience: HGV driving: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Job Type: Full-time Pay: From £30,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Cycle to work scheme On-site parking Sick pay Work Location: In person
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job description Michelmersh are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and committed HGV Driver/HIAB Crane Operator (Category C/CE) to work at their brick manufacturing plant in Romsey. The full-time position involves the delivery and collection of our products to and from a variety of customers. HIAB experience is preferred but not essential. Monday to Friday 40 hours per week Periodic CPC and licence fees funded Modern fleet of HGV vehicles Employer Pension Contributions Life Assurance and other benefits available 24 Days Holiday (plus statutory days) Overtime paid at time and a half Approx £30,000 per annum plus production bonus after qualifying period Full list of Terms & Conditions available at interview If the above role appeals to you and you are looking for a new challenge Michelmersh want to hear from you. Work Location: In person About Us As Britain's Brick Specialists, Michelmersh Brick Holdings PLC unites the best in clay traditions. The Group represents seven of the most recognised premium brands across the UK and Europe: Blockleys, Carlton, FabSpeed, Floren.be, Freshfield Lane, Hathern Terra Cotta and Michelmersh, producing over 125 million handmade and machine-made clay bricks and pavers annually. Michelmersh strives to be a well invested and sustainable business, and we recognise that our people and the variety of skills they bring enable us to be at forefront of innovation. As such, we are committed to advocating for equal employment opportunities within our organisation, and welcome applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, disability, or background. We are similarly committed to providing development and career progression for all our employees, whilst continuing to champion a culture of wellbeing through ongoing mental health initiatives, recognised Mental Health First Aiders, and a dedicated Employee Assistance Programme. Experience: HGV driving: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Job Type: Full-time Pay: From £30,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Cycle to work scheme On-site parking Sick pay Work Location: In person
Assistant Manager: Chick-fil-A Salary: Competitive (DOE, based on salary benchmarking within similar location/role) Location: Leeds City Centre - must live within a commutable distance Full-time, Permanent Start Date: Must be ready to start mid/end-September Benefits Be part of a ground-breaking new restaurant concept Opportunity to shape and lead a brand-new team Significant scope for growth as the brand expands Work directly with the owner and General Manager to help shape the vision and day-to-day operation Closed on Sundays Competitive package including free lunch when working in the restaurant Are you ready to be the driving force behind one of Leeds most exciting fast food restaurant openings? Chick-fil-A are preparing to open its first Owner / Operator UK restaurant in the heart of Leeds later this year, and we are looking for a passionate, experienced Assistant Manager to join the team. This is more than just a job, we are a family, and we have fun along the way. As Assistant Manager you'll be key to making decisions and creating a great culture in the restaurant. It's fun, fresh, fast paced, and full of ambition and we need someone who can match that energy. About the Role This is a rare opportunity to join at the very start, not just to manage a team, but to help build one. You'll play a key role in shaping operations, setting standards, and making this new venture a local favourite from day one. Responsibilities include: Lead on day-to-day operations across front and back of house Run and manage shifts Lead the team when the General Manager is not present Support the General Manager with scheduling, team coordination, and effective communication Optimise labour deployment, ensuring the right people at the right time Manage stock, production planning, waste and recycling Ensure the restaurant is clean, welcoming, and guest-ready Recruit, train, and inspire a high-performing team, developing future managers Foster a people-first culture where everyone can thrive Provide exceptional customer service and coach teams to deliver consistently high standards Champion health & safety, food hygiene, and compliance from the start Support financial management of the restaurant P&L driving sales while managing cost Hit key restaurant metrics including sales, traffic, and customer satisfaction Collaborate with colleagues and the owner on launch and beyond Analyse performance data with the General Manager and implement practical improvements Embrace a growth mindset taking feedback constructively and applying it About You You are not just a leader, you are a motivator, organiser, and culture-setter. You thrive in fast-moving environments, love building teams, and aren't afraid to get stuck in. You will need: A passion for investing in people with a "we grow you and you grow us" mindset A genuine passion for food, hospitality, and great service The ability to motivate, inspire, and engage a team Proven experience in fast food, restaurant, or hospitality leadership A track record of driving sales and achieving KPIs Operational know-how and a hands-on approach to problem-solving Calmness under pressure and strong customer focus A flexible, proactive attitude and willingness to go the extra mile Experience launching a new venue (ideal, but not essential) Based in or near Leeds, with flexibility to be on-site when needed The ability to have fun along the way This is more than a job, it is a chance to put your mark on something special. If you are ready to bring energy, vision, and leadership to a new restaurant that's destined to turn heads, please apply now with your latest CV. INDHS
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Assistant Manager: Chick-fil-A Salary: Competitive (DOE, based on salary benchmarking within similar location/role) Location: Leeds City Centre - must live within a commutable distance Full-time, Permanent Start Date: Must be ready to start mid/end-September Benefits Be part of a ground-breaking new restaurant concept Opportunity to shape and lead a brand-new team Significant scope for growth as the brand expands Work directly with the owner and General Manager to help shape the vision and day-to-day operation Closed on Sundays Competitive package including free lunch when working in the restaurant Are you ready to be the driving force behind one of Leeds most exciting fast food restaurant openings? Chick-fil-A are preparing to open its first Owner / Operator UK restaurant in the heart of Leeds later this year, and we are looking for a passionate, experienced Assistant Manager to join the team. This is more than just a job, we are a family, and we have fun along the way. As Assistant Manager you'll be key to making decisions and creating a great culture in the restaurant. It's fun, fresh, fast paced, and full of ambition and we need someone who can match that energy. About the Role This is a rare opportunity to join at the very start, not just to manage a team, but to help build one. You'll play a key role in shaping operations, setting standards, and making this new venture a local favourite from day one. Responsibilities include: Lead on day-to-day operations across front and back of house Run and manage shifts Lead the team when the General Manager is not present Support the General Manager with scheduling, team coordination, and effective communication Optimise labour deployment, ensuring the right people at the right time Manage stock, production planning, waste and recycling Ensure the restaurant is clean, welcoming, and guest-ready Recruit, train, and inspire a high-performing team, developing future managers Foster a people-first culture where everyone can thrive Provide exceptional customer service and coach teams to deliver consistently high standards Champion health & safety, food hygiene, and compliance from the start Support financial management of the restaurant P&L driving sales while managing cost Hit key restaurant metrics including sales, traffic, and customer satisfaction Collaborate with colleagues and the owner on launch and beyond Analyse performance data with the General Manager and implement practical improvements Embrace a growth mindset taking feedback constructively and applying it About You You are not just a leader, you are a motivator, organiser, and culture-setter. You thrive in fast-moving environments, love building teams, and aren't afraid to get stuck in. You will need: A passion for investing in people with a "we grow you and you grow us" mindset A genuine passion for food, hospitality, and great service The ability to motivate, inspire, and engage a team Proven experience in fast food, restaurant, or hospitality leadership A track record of driving sales and achieving KPIs Operational know-how and a hands-on approach to problem-solving Calmness under pressure and strong customer focus A flexible, proactive attitude and willingness to go the extra mile Experience launching a new venue (ideal, but not essential) Based in or near Leeds, with flexibility to be on-site when needed The ability to have fun along the way This is more than a job, it is a chance to put your mark on something special. If you are ready to bring energy, vision, and leadership to a new restaurant that's destined to turn heads, please apply now with your latest CV. INDHS
Production Operator Location: Burnroot Sawmill, Aboyne Contract: Full time, permanent. About the role: We are looking for a Production Operator to join our busy Sawmill. You will be part of a team responsible for creating a range of timber products as well as moving, sorting and packing the timber. The role involves some manual handling, lifting bending and twisting. Hours of work: 47.5 hrs per week, 07:00 - 17:00, Monday to Friday, with 30 minute unpaid lunch Key tasks and responsibilities: Manual handling of timber Ensuring good housekeeping of workstations Operating sawmilling machinery Adhering to all Health, Safety and Quality standards and instructions Operation of Mobile Plant Vehicles Working towards set production targets Skills and Experience: Good communication skills Ability to work well in a team to achieve production goals and meet required standards. Can follow written work instructions Must undertake all necessary training Skills and Experience continued: Have a flexible approach to work, understanding that you may undertake additional or other duties necessary to meet the needs of the company Have experience of working in a manufacturing/construction environment Remuneration and benefits: Competitive rate of pay 33 days annual leave (including statutory holidays) Employer pension contribution Health & Wellbeing services (remote GP's, mental health support, physio) Life assurance cover after 3 months About James Jones & Sons Limited: James Jones & Sons Ltd is a 5th generation family business and one of the UK's largest and most progressive timber processing companies with core activities in timber harvesting, sawmilling, pallets & packaging, and distribution. We operate from 25 sites across the UK, 12 Australian and 2 New Zealand sites and employ over 2,100 people. In the UK, we operate seven sawmills throughout Scotland and the north east of England: an engineered wood manufacturing plant in the north of Scotland and pallet and packaging operations at 15 sites across the UK. We produce high quality, British grown timber for the UK construction, landscaping, and agricultural sectors; market-leading JJI-Joists for the housebuilding and construction markets and pallets and packaging for blue chip domestic and exporting businesses. For further information about James Jones & Sons Ltd, visit Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £33,978.75 per year Benefits: Company pension Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Ability to commute/relocate: Aboyne: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Forklift: 1 year (required) Work Location: In person Reference ID: Aboyne/PO/FLD/Aug25
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Production Operator Location: Burnroot Sawmill, Aboyne Contract: Full time, permanent. About the role: We are looking for a Production Operator to join our busy Sawmill. You will be part of a team responsible for creating a range of timber products as well as moving, sorting and packing the timber. The role involves some manual handling, lifting bending and twisting. Hours of work: 47.5 hrs per week, 07:00 - 17:00, Monday to Friday, with 30 minute unpaid lunch Key tasks and responsibilities: Manual handling of timber Ensuring good housekeeping of workstations Operating sawmilling machinery Adhering to all Health, Safety and Quality standards and instructions Operation of Mobile Plant Vehicles Working towards set production targets Skills and Experience: Good communication skills Ability to work well in a team to achieve production goals and meet required standards. Can follow written work instructions Must undertake all necessary training Skills and Experience continued: Have a flexible approach to work, understanding that you may undertake additional or other duties necessary to meet the needs of the company Have experience of working in a manufacturing/construction environment Remuneration and benefits: Competitive rate of pay 33 days annual leave (including statutory holidays) Employer pension contribution Health & Wellbeing services (remote GP's, mental health support, physio) Life assurance cover after 3 months About James Jones & Sons Limited: James Jones & Sons Ltd is a 5th generation family business and one of the UK's largest and most progressive timber processing companies with core activities in timber harvesting, sawmilling, pallets & packaging, and distribution. We operate from 25 sites across the UK, 12 Australian and 2 New Zealand sites and employ over 2,100 people. In the UK, we operate seven sawmills throughout Scotland and the north east of England: an engineered wood manufacturing plant in the north of Scotland and pallet and packaging operations at 15 sites across the UK. We produce high quality, British grown timber for the UK construction, landscaping, and agricultural sectors; market-leading JJI-Joists for the housebuilding and construction markets and pallets and packaging for blue chip domestic and exporting businesses. For further information about James Jones & Sons Ltd, visit Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £33,978.75 per year Benefits: Company pension Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Ability to commute/relocate: Aboyne: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Forklift: 1 year (required) Work Location: In person Reference ID: Aboyne/PO/FLD/Aug25
FLT Reach Truck Driver - Food Processing Location: Hull, East Yorkshire Job Type: Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent Pay: 13.67 per hour days/ 14.67 per hour nights Shifts: 4on / 4 off Prestige Recruitment Specialists are currently recruiting on behalf of a valued and long-standing client Cranswick Prepared Poultry , a leading food manufacturer based in Hull. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced food production environment with long-term career potential. Key Responsibilities: Operating a Reach Truck Loading and unloading goods Ensuring safe and efficient movement of products around the warehouse Maintaining accurate records and reporting any issues to the supervisor Working in a fast-paced environment to meet deadlines Proactive with a desire and attitude to learn and develop An excellent attitude towards Health and Safety and will be expected to work at a high standard Experience with working in the industry is advantageous but not essential Complying with Food Safety and Quality procedures at all times Shift Pattern (4on / 4 off) Day Shift: 6AM - 6PM Night Shift: 6PM - 6AM What We're Looking For: Reach truck licence with at least 1 year experience Experience in food production or manufacturing is beneficial but not required Comfortable working in chilled conditions Good attention to detail Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team Willing to work a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern Benefits: Weekly pay - 13.67 per hour days/ 14.67 per hour nights Ongoing work with potential for permanent positions Full training and PPE provided Onsite parking and canteen facilities Staff sale available Supportive and friendly team environment How to Apply: Click "Apply Now" or email your CV to (url removed) Immediate Starts Available Start your career with one of the UK's top food producers - apply today!
Sep 04, 2025
Seasonal
FLT Reach Truck Driver - Food Processing Location: Hull, East Yorkshire Job Type: Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent Pay: 13.67 per hour days/ 14.67 per hour nights Shifts: 4on / 4 off Prestige Recruitment Specialists are currently recruiting on behalf of a valued and long-standing client Cranswick Prepared Poultry , a leading food manufacturer based in Hull. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced food production environment with long-term career potential. Key Responsibilities: Operating a Reach Truck Loading and unloading goods Ensuring safe and efficient movement of products around the warehouse Maintaining accurate records and reporting any issues to the supervisor Working in a fast-paced environment to meet deadlines Proactive with a desire and attitude to learn and develop An excellent attitude towards Health and Safety and will be expected to work at a high standard Experience with working in the industry is advantageous but not essential Complying with Food Safety and Quality procedures at all times Shift Pattern (4on / 4 off) Day Shift: 6AM - 6PM Night Shift: 6PM - 6AM What We're Looking For: Reach truck licence with at least 1 year experience Experience in food production or manufacturing is beneficial but not required Comfortable working in chilled conditions Good attention to detail Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team Willing to work a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern Benefits: Weekly pay - 13.67 per hour days/ 14.67 per hour nights Ongoing work with potential for permanent positions Full training and PPE provided Onsite parking and canteen facilities Staff sale available Supportive and friendly team environment How to Apply: Click "Apply Now" or email your CV to (url removed) Immediate Starts Available Start your career with one of the UK's top food producers - apply today!
Job Title; Machine/Press Operators Key Skills; Machine Operation, Aluminium Extrusion, Quality Checking, Health & Safety, Tool Changes. Salary; 13.10ph Shift Pattern; Rotating Weekly - 6.00am-2.00pm, 2.00pm-10.00pm Location; Doncaster The Benefits; Weekly pay Free car parking Training and development opportunities Possibility of permanent positions available for the right candidates Canteen facilities Overtime available Immediate Starts Available Local Interviews Arranged We are currently recruiting for experienced Extrusion Press Operators for one of the UK's leading manufacturers of Aluminium products. This is an exciting opportunity for you to forge a career within the manufacturing industry with an established and progressive company. The Role; Operating aluminium extrusion press Assist with the production plan on the extrusion lines while maintaining the quality standards set on product specifications Organising and assisting with tool changes set out on the production plan Completing quality checks and recording results periodically Continual visual monitoring of all products being manufactured Ensure Health & Safety standards are adhered to Maintain housekeeping standards in your area of responsibility Working on a rotating shift pattern - 6am - 2pm / 2pm - 10pm The Candidate; Previous extrusion press operating experience essential Highly motivated and driven Good communication skills as working within a team Ability to comply with Health and Safety on site If you are interested in this opportunity please apply directly through this website or call (phone number removed).
Sep 04, 2025
Seasonal
Job Title; Machine/Press Operators Key Skills; Machine Operation, Aluminium Extrusion, Quality Checking, Health & Safety, Tool Changes. Salary; 13.10ph Shift Pattern; Rotating Weekly - 6.00am-2.00pm, 2.00pm-10.00pm Location; Doncaster The Benefits; Weekly pay Free car parking Training and development opportunities Possibility of permanent positions available for the right candidates Canteen facilities Overtime available Immediate Starts Available Local Interviews Arranged We are currently recruiting for experienced Extrusion Press Operators for one of the UK's leading manufacturers of Aluminium products. This is an exciting opportunity for you to forge a career within the manufacturing industry with an established and progressive company. The Role; Operating aluminium extrusion press Assist with the production plan on the extrusion lines while maintaining the quality standards set on product specifications Organising and assisting with tool changes set out on the production plan Completing quality checks and recording results periodically Continual visual monitoring of all products being manufactured Ensure Health & Safety standards are adhered to Maintain housekeeping standards in your area of responsibility Working on a rotating shift pattern - 6am - 2pm / 2pm - 10pm The Candidate; Previous extrusion press operating experience essential Highly motivated and driven Good communication skills as working within a team Ability to comply with Health and Safety on site If you are interested in this opportunity please apply directly through this website or call (phone number removed).
Job Description: Mechanical Shift Technician -Mars Wrigley Plymouth Salary: £38,800 -£43,600 (inclusive of shift allowance) dependent on experience Performance related company bonus Shifts: Mon-Fri rotating shifts 6am-2pm & 2pm-10pm Permanent Benefits: Hot food restaurant On-site Gym Private medical insurance and free flu jabs Free on-site parking Employee shop with monthly allowance On-site nurse/osteopath/podiatrist Join Mars Wrigley Plymouth and help us build a better world, one delicious bite at a time. We're a diverse community that values long-term careers, offering competitive rewards, fantastic perks (including freebies!), and best-in-class development to fuel your growth across our world-famous brands. Your future matters, and we're committed to supporting you every step of the way. The purpose of a Mechanical Shift Technician is to maintain conditions of operating equipment by repair or replacement of failed components, troubleshooting and repairing routine mechanical problems on assigned equipment, conduct preventative maintenance on various manufacturing and packaging equipment, document WO's/PM's using computerised maintenance management system, support Operations in equipment setup and adjustments to centerline operational output of assigned equipment, participate on MSE teams, train operators in AM activities, and conduct Breakdown Analysis What are we looking for? Experience: Previous manufacturing experience is essential. Education: Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering, or certifications such as CMfgE, CMRT, or HVAC Certification. Practical Experience: Apprenticeships, internships, or co-op programs in mechanical trades. Technical Skills: Proficiency in troubleshooting pneumatic, hydraulic, machining, and mechanical systems. Hands-On Approach: A self-driven attitude with the ability to prioritize workloads effectively. Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively in teams, sharing insights and collaborating on improvements. What would be your key responsibilities? Troubleshoot, repair, and overhaul equipment with precision. Maintain and ensure efficient repairs in a high-production environment. Perform Preventative Maintenance (PMs) with minimal guidance. Support operations in equipment setup and train operators in Autonomous Maintenance. Document work orders using SAP-PPM Plant Maintenance. Adhere to safety procedures, including Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) and Confined Space Procedures. What can you expect from Mars? Work with over 130,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles. Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University. An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus. About Mars Mars is a family-owned business with more than $35 billion in global sales. We produce some of the world's best-loved brands: M&M's , SNICKERS , TWIX , MILKY WAY , DOVE , PEDIGREE , ROYAL CANIN , WHISKAS , EXTRA , ORBIT , 5 , SKITTLES , BEN'S ORIGINAL and COCOAVIA . Alongside our consumer brands, we proudly take care of half of the world's pets through our nutrition, health and services businesses such as Banfield Pet Hospitals , BluePearl , Linnaeus, AniCura, VCA and Pet Partners . Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in more than 80 countries. The Mars Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom - inspire our 130,000 Associates into taking action every day towards creating the world we want tomorrow.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Description: Mechanical Shift Technician -Mars Wrigley Plymouth Salary: £38,800 -£43,600 (inclusive of shift allowance) dependent on experience Performance related company bonus Shifts: Mon-Fri rotating shifts 6am-2pm & 2pm-10pm Permanent Benefits: Hot food restaurant On-site Gym Private medical insurance and free flu jabs Free on-site parking Employee shop with monthly allowance On-site nurse/osteopath/podiatrist Join Mars Wrigley Plymouth and help us build a better world, one delicious bite at a time. We're a diverse community that values long-term careers, offering competitive rewards, fantastic perks (including freebies!), and best-in-class development to fuel your growth across our world-famous brands. Your future matters, and we're committed to supporting you every step of the way. The purpose of a Mechanical Shift Technician is to maintain conditions of operating equipment by repair or replacement of failed components, troubleshooting and repairing routine mechanical problems on assigned equipment, conduct preventative maintenance on various manufacturing and packaging equipment, document WO's/PM's using computerised maintenance management system, support Operations in equipment setup and adjustments to centerline operational output of assigned equipment, participate on MSE teams, train operators in AM activities, and conduct Breakdown Analysis What are we looking for? Experience: Previous manufacturing experience is essential. Education: Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering, or certifications such as CMfgE, CMRT, or HVAC Certification. Practical Experience: Apprenticeships, internships, or co-op programs in mechanical trades. Technical Skills: Proficiency in troubleshooting pneumatic, hydraulic, machining, and mechanical systems. Hands-On Approach: A self-driven attitude with the ability to prioritize workloads effectively. Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively in teams, sharing insights and collaborating on improvements. What would be your key responsibilities? Troubleshoot, repair, and overhaul equipment with precision. Maintain and ensure efficient repairs in a high-production environment. Perform Preventative Maintenance (PMs) with minimal guidance. Support operations in equipment setup and train operators in Autonomous Maintenance. Document work orders using SAP-PPM Plant Maintenance. Adhere to safety procedures, including Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) and Confined Space Procedures. What can you expect from Mars? Work with over 130,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles. Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University. An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus. About Mars Mars is a family-owned business with more than $35 billion in global sales. We produce some of the world's best-loved brands: M&M's , SNICKERS , TWIX , MILKY WAY , DOVE , PEDIGREE , ROYAL CANIN , WHISKAS , EXTRA , ORBIT , 5 , SKITTLES , BEN'S ORIGINAL and COCOAVIA . Alongside our consumer brands, we proudly take care of half of the world's pets through our nutrition, health and services businesses such as Banfield Pet Hospitals , BluePearl , Linnaeus, AniCura, VCA and Pet Partners . Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in more than 80 countries. The Mars Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom - inspire our 130,000 Associates into taking action every day towards creating the world we want tomorrow.
Production / Machine Operator Location : Musselburgh, EH21 6SY Salary : £28K £30K per annum, inclusive of shift allowance (£14.35 - £15.40 per hour) Contract : Full time, Permanent We are Quantum Packaging; we are now recruiting and we want you! We provide flexible food packaging for the big players Marks and Spencer s, Pizza Hut, Nando s, McDonalds and more! We are growing year on year, continuing to invest in our staff and grow as an organisation. Due to expansion, we are now recruiting for additional Production Operators to join us on a full time, permanent basis. About the Machine Operator role: This is a key role where you will set up machines to start a production cycle, control and adjust the machine settings and feed raw material or parts into semi-automated machines. Your goal is to ensure that production procedures are carried out smoothly to maximise efficiency and profits whilst maintaining a safe operating environment at all times. In addition to this you will be responsible for: Setting up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle Controlling and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed) Feeding raw material or parts to semi-automated machines Inspecting parts with precision and measuring tools Testing operation of machines periodically Fixing issues that might occur during the shift Checking output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws Keeping records of approved and defective units or final products Maintaining activity logs Using forklift to move raw materials, semi-processed and finished goods. Cleaning of production area s to a high standard. In order to be successful in this role you must have: Proven experience as a machine operator. Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools (caliper, micrometer etc.) Understanding of production procedures Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear) Analytical skills Attention to detail Teamwork and communication skills Physical stamina and strength High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus Valid forklift drivers licence desirable If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on APPLY today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. No agencies please.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Production / Machine Operator Location : Musselburgh, EH21 6SY Salary : £28K £30K per annum, inclusive of shift allowance (£14.35 - £15.40 per hour) Contract : Full time, Permanent We are Quantum Packaging; we are now recruiting and we want you! We provide flexible food packaging for the big players Marks and Spencer s, Pizza Hut, Nando s, McDonalds and more! We are growing year on year, continuing to invest in our staff and grow as an organisation. Due to expansion, we are now recruiting for additional Production Operators to join us on a full time, permanent basis. About the Machine Operator role: This is a key role where you will set up machines to start a production cycle, control and adjust the machine settings and feed raw material or parts into semi-automated machines. Your goal is to ensure that production procedures are carried out smoothly to maximise efficiency and profits whilst maintaining a safe operating environment at all times. In addition to this you will be responsible for: Setting up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle Controlling and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed) Feeding raw material or parts to semi-automated machines Inspecting parts with precision and measuring tools Testing operation of machines periodically Fixing issues that might occur during the shift Checking output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws Keeping records of approved and defective units or final products Maintaining activity logs Using forklift to move raw materials, semi-processed and finished goods. Cleaning of production area s to a high standard. In order to be successful in this role you must have: Proven experience as a machine operator. Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools (caliper, micrometer etc.) Understanding of production procedures Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear) Analytical skills Attention to detail Teamwork and communication skills Physical stamina and strength High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus Valid forklift drivers licence desirable If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on APPLY today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. No agencies please.
About Us Salary - £38,462 Work Type - Onsite Job Location - Blackburn waste water treatment works, Cuerdale Lane Samlesbury Blackburn Lancashire PR5 0UY Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - 37.0 Hours per Week United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 7.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes The Role As Mechanical Field Service Engineer you will be responsible for mechanical maintenance and technical support to the water production team to repair and maintain water assets. You will be working in a fast-paced maintenance environment, providing proactive, planned and reactive support in all aspects of your field of expertise, to ensure compliance with company, statutory and regulatory requirements at the same time minimising environmental impact. Key Accountabilities Deliver planned and reactive maintenance across a range of mechanical assets and equipment, ensuring all works are completed to a high standard and in line with health & safety regulations. Diagnose mechanical faults efficiently, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions to minimise downtime. Install, replace and commission mechanical components, ensuring compliance with technical specifications and industry standards. Complete service documentation accurately, including job sheets, reports, and parts usage, ensuring clear communication with internal teams and external stakeholders. Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams including electrical engineers, site operators, and contractors to ensure seamless service delivery. Contribute to continuous improvement by providing feedback on recurring issues, asset condition and maintenance strategies. Manage own workload and travel schedule, ensuring timely response to service calls and site visits across designated areas. Essential Skills To be considered for a role as a Mechanical Field Service Engineer: You must be a time served apprentice or equivalent, supported with academic qualifications to a minimum of NVQ level 3. A full UK driving license is required for the role Industry experience. The ability to work in a team but also alone, and sometimes in confined spaces. Able and willing to diversify into specialised areas of maintenance, as required, such as chlorine gas systems. Diagnostic, organisational, planning, communication and computer skills. This role may not be eligible for visa sponsorship. We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
About Us Salary - £38,462 Work Type - Onsite Job Location - Blackburn waste water treatment works, Cuerdale Lane Samlesbury Blackburn Lancashire PR5 0UY Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - 37.0 Hours per Week United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 7.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes The Role As Mechanical Field Service Engineer you will be responsible for mechanical maintenance and technical support to the water production team to repair and maintain water assets. You will be working in a fast-paced maintenance environment, providing proactive, planned and reactive support in all aspects of your field of expertise, to ensure compliance with company, statutory and regulatory requirements at the same time minimising environmental impact. Key Accountabilities Deliver planned and reactive maintenance across a range of mechanical assets and equipment, ensuring all works are completed to a high standard and in line with health & safety regulations. Diagnose mechanical faults efficiently, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions to minimise downtime. Install, replace and commission mechanical components, ensuring compliance with technical specifications and industry standards. Complete service documentation accurately, including job sheets, reports, and parts usage, ensuring clear communication with internal teams and external stakeholders. Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams including electrical engineers, site operators, and contractors to ensure seamless service delivery. Contribute to continuous improvement by providing feedback on recurring issues, asset condition and maintenance strategies. Manage own workload and travel schedule, ensuring timely response to service calls and site visits across designated areas. Essential Skills To be considered for a role as a Mechanical Field Service Engineer: You must be a time served apprentice or equivalent, supported with academic qualifications to a minimum of NVQ level 3. A full UK driving license is required for the role Industry experience. The ability to work in a team but also alone, and sometimes in confined spaces. Able and willing to diversify into specialised areas of maintenance, as required, such as chlorine gas systems. Diagnostic, organisational, planning, communication and computer skills. This role may not be eligible for visa sponsorship. We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
Job Description: Mechanical Shift Technician -Mars Wrigley Plymouth Salary: £38,800 -£43,600 (inclusive of shift allowance) dependent on experience Performance related company bonus Shifts: Mon-Fri rotating shifts 6am-2pm & 2pm-10pm Permanent Benefits: Hot food restaurant On-site Gym Private medical insurance and free flu jabs Free on-site parking Employee shop with monthly allowance On-site nurse/osteopath/podiatrist Join Mars Wrigley Plymouth and help us build a better world, one delicious bite at a time. We're a diverse community that values long-term careers, offering competitive rewards, fantastic perks (including freebies!), and best-in-class development to fuel your growth across our world-famous brands. Your future matters, and we're committed to supporting you every step of the way. The purpose of a Mechanical Shift Technician is to maintain conditions of operating equipment by repair or replacement of failed components, troubleshooting and repairing routine mechanical problems on assigned equipment, conduct preventative maintenance on various manufacturing and packaging equipment, document WO's/PM's using computerised maintenance management system, support Operations in equipment setup and adjustments to centerline operational output of assigned equipment, participate on MSE teams, train operators in AM activities, and conduct Breakdown Analysis What are we looking for? Experience: Previous manufacturing experience is essential. Education: Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering, or certifications such as CMfgE, CMRT, or HVAC Certification. Practical Experience: Apprenticeships, internships, or co-op programs in mechanical trades. Technical Skills: Proficiency in troubleshooting pneumatic, hydraulic, machining, and mechanical systems. Hands-On Approach: A self-driven attitude with the ability to prioritize workloads effectively. Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively in teams, sharing insights and collaborating on improvements. What would be your key responsibilities? Troubleshoot, repair, and overhaul equipment with precision. Maintain and ensure efficient repairs in a high-production environment. Perform Preventative Maintenance (PMs) with minimal guidance. Support operations in equipment setup and train operators in Autonomous Maintenance. Document work orders using SAP-PPM Plant Maintenance. Adhere to safety procedures, including Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) and Confined Space Procedures. What can you expect from Mars? Work with over 130,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles. Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University. An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus. About Mars Mars is a family-owned business with more than $35 billion in global sales. We produce some of the world's best-loved brands: M&M's , SNICKERS , TWIX , MILKY WAY , DOVE , PEDIGREE , ROYAL CANIN , WHISKAS , EXTRA , ORBIT , 5 , SKITTLES , BEN'S ORIGINAL and COCOAVIA . Alongside our consumer brands, we proudly take care of half of the world's pets through our nutrition, health and services businesses such as Banfield Pet Hospitals , BluePearl , Linnaeus, AniCura, VCA and Pet Partners . Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in more than 80 countries. The Mars Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom - inspire our 130,000 Associates into taking action every day towards creating the world we want tomorrow.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Description: Mechanical Shift Technician -Mars Wrigley Plymouth Salary: £38,800 -£43,600 (inclusive of shift allowance) dependent on experience Performance related company bonus Shifts: Mon-Fri rotating shifts 6am-2pm & 2pm-10pm Permanent Benefits: Hot food restaurant On-site Gym Private medical insurance and free flu jabs Free on-site parking Employee shop with monthly allowance On-site nurse/osteopath/podiatrist Join Mars Wrigley Plymouth and help us build a better world, one delicious bite at a time. We're a diverse community that values long-term careers, offering competitive rewards, fantastic perks (including freebies!), and best-in-class development to fuel your growth across our world-famous brands. Your future matters, and we're committed to supporting you every step of the way. The purpose of a Mechanical Shift Technician is to maintain conditions of operating equipment by repair or replacement of failed components, troubleshooting and repairing routine mechanical problems on assigned equipment, conduct preventative maintenance on various manufacturing and packaging equipment, document WO's/PM's using computerised maintenance management system, support Operations in equipment setup and adjustments to centerline operational output of assigned equipment, participate on MSE teams, train operators in AM activities, and conduct Breakdown Analysis What are we looking for? Experience: Previous manufacturing experience is essential. Education: Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering, or certifications such as CMfgE, CMRT, or HVAC Certification. Practical Experience: Apprenticeships, internships, or co-op programs in mechanical trades. Technical Skills: Proficiency in troubleshooting pneumatic, hydraulic, machining, and mechanical systems. Hands-On Approach: A self-driven attitude with the ability to prioritize workloads effectively. Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively in teams, sharing insights and collaborating on improvements. What would be your key responsibilities? Troubleshoot, repair, and overhaul equipment with precision. Maintain and ensure efficient repairs in a high-production environment. Perform Preventative Maintenance (PMs) with minimal guidance. Support operations in equipment setup and train operators in Autonomous Maintenance. Document work orders using SAP-PPM Plant Maintenance. Adhere to safety procedures, including Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) and Confined Space Procedures. What can you expect from Mars? Work with over 130,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles. Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University. An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus. About Mars Mars is a family-owned business with more than $35 billion in global sales. We produce some of the world's best-loved brands: M&M's , SNICKERS , TWIX , MILKY WAY , DOVE , PEDIGREE , ROYAL CANIN , WHISKAS , EXTRA , ORBIT , 5 , SKITTLES , BEN'S ORIGINAL and COCOAVIA . Alongside our consumer brands, we proudly take care of half of the world's pets through our nutrition, health and services businesses such as Banfield Pet Hospitals , BluePearl , Linnaeus, AniCura, VCA and Pet Partners . Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in more than 80 countries. The Mars Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom - inspire our 130,000 Associates into taking action every day towards creating the world we want tomorrow.
MACHINE OPERATOR - FAST-GROWING CONSUMER BRAND Location: Paddock Wood Contract Type: Permanent Salary: 32,292.00 + Bens Join one of the UK's fastest-growing companies, with a mission to change the face of consumer brands Contribute to the production of super-effective, eco-friendly products at value-for-money prices Enjoy a fantastic benefits package including 25 days holiday (plus bank hols), healthcare cash plan, quarterly well-being allowance, and enhanced parental leave Work in an inclusive environment that values diversity and is committed to providing quality job opportunities for all Our client, a leading consumer brand, is seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join their fast-growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a crucial role in the production of innovative, products that are making a positive impact on the planet and people's lives. POSITION OVERVIEW As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, running, and maintaining the case packer machines to ensure consistent quality and productivity. This role is essential in supporting the smooth running of production and contributing to the company's mission of delivering exceptional, eco-friendly products to consumers. RESPONSIBILITIES Set up case packer machines for production, ensuring optimal performance Conduct routine maintenance on machinery to prevent downtime and maintain efficiency Monitor and adjust machines as needed to improve quality and maintain line speeds Carry out regular in-process quality checks and record downtime Meet consistent quality and productivity targets Support other packing line duties as required to ensure smooth production REQUIREMENTS Recent, relevant hands-on experience with semi-automated machinery in a similar production/packing environment Ability to quickly adapt to change and keen to learn Strong problem-solving skills and initiative Ability to follow instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs) Understanding of best practice production procedures and health and safety regulations COMPANY OVERVIEW Our client is on a mission to revolutionise the consumer brands industry by offering highly effective, products at affordable prices. As the fastest-growing and most positively reviewed brand in multiple categories, they have made significant strides in enabling consumers to benefit both their wallets and the planet. With a recent Series B investment and B Corp certification, this company is poised for continued growth and impact. BENEFITS 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays Healthcare cash plan provided by Bupa Quarterly well-being allowance provided by Juno Enhanced parental leave policies 50% staff discount on company products Wagestream financial wellbeing app Alongside this generous benefits package, you'll be part of an amazing, mission-driven culture that believes in being a force for positive change. The company is committed to building an inclusive team from diverse backgrounds, ensuring equal opportunities for all. You'll have the chance to grow and make an impact in a fast-paced, innovative environment. At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you. KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
MACHINE OPERATOR - FAST-GROWING CONSUMER BRAND Location: Paddock Wood Contract Type: Permanent Salary: 32,292.00 + Bens Join one of the UK's fastest-growing companies, with a mission to change the face of consumer brands Contribute to the production of super-effective, eco-friendly products at value-for-money prices Enjoy a fantastic benefits package including 25 days holiday (plus bank hols), healthcare cash plan, quarterly well-being allowance, and enhanced parental leave Work in an inclusive environment that values diversity and is committed to providing quality job opportunities for all Our client, a leading consumer brand, is seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join their fast-growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a crucial role in the production of innovative, products that are making a positive impact on the planet and people's lives. POSITION OVERVIEW As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, running, and maintaining the case packer machines to ensure consistent quality and productivity. This role is essential in supporting the smooth running of production and contributing to the company's mission of delivering exceptional, eco-friendly products to consumers. RESPONSIBILITIES Set up case packer machines for production, ensuring optimal performance Conduct routine maintenance on machinery to prevent downtime and maintain efficiency Monitor and adjust machines as needed to improve quality and maintain line speeds Carry out regular in-process quality checks and record downtime Meet consistent quality and productivity targets Support other packing line duties as required to ensure smooth production REQUIREMENTS Recent, relevant hands-on experience with semi-automated machinery in a similar production/packing environment Ability to quickly adapt to change and keen to learn Strong problem-solving skills and initiative Ability to follow instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs) Understanding of best practice production procedures and health and safety regulations COMPANY OVERVIEW Our client is on a mission to revolutionise the consumer brands industry by offering highly effective, products at affordable prices. As the fastest-growing and most positively reviewed brand in multiple categories, they have made significant strides in enabling consumers to benefit both their wallets and the planet. With a recent Series B investment and B Corp certification, this company is poised for continued growth and impact. BENEFITS 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays Healthcare cash plan provided by Bupa Quarterly well-being allowance provided by Juno Enhanced parental leave policies 50% staff discount on company products Wagestream financial wellbeing app Alongside this generous benefits package, you'll be part of an amazing, mission-driven culture that believes in being a force for positive change. The company is committed to building an inclusive team from diverse backgrounds, ensuring equal opportunities for all. You'll have the chance to grow and make an impact in a fast-paced, innovative environment. At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you. KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market
Are you a hands-on engineer ready to bring AI to life on the factory floor? I'm working with a leading UK-based automation provider that's deploying cutting-edge AI vision systems across food manufacturing environments. They're looking for a practical, technically skilled Applications Engineer to help roll out advanced machine learning solutions in fast-paced, high-speed production settings. This is a field-based, high-impact role-you'll be working on real production lines, replacing manual inspection tasks with smart, real-time image analysis. Why This Role Stands Out Innovative Technology: Be at the forefront of deploying next-gen AI vision systems in the food industry. Real-World Impact: Your work directly improves quality, reduces waste, and enhances food safety and traceability. Project Ownership: Take the lead on deployments while working alongside a highly experienced engineering team. What You'll Be Doing Designing and implementing machine vision inspection systems using AI/ML tools. Running trials and developing proof-of-concepts to validate deep learning models in real environments. Programming and configuring PLCs and SCADA systems. Installing, commissioning, and supporting automation systems on customer sites. Documenting solutions-creating clear functional design specs and support manuals. Acting as the technical lead during deployments and customer troubleshooting Supporting the wider automation team in delivering integrated project solutions. Conducting feasibility studies for customer-specific machine vision challenges. What We're Looking For Experience in machine vision, automation, or similar engineering roles. Hands-on experience deploying machine vision or image analysis systems in industrial or research environments. Comfortable working with AI/ML platforms or deep learning-based vision tools. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in production environments. Excellent communication skills and ability to liaise with operators and engineers. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel extensively (50%+ UK-wide). What's on Offer Company vehicle Flexible working arrangements 25 days holiday plus public holidays (option to buy/sell up to 5 days) Company pension scheme Death in service benefit Ongoing professional development (fees covered) Access to Smart Health: 24/7 GP, mental health support, and wellbeing services INDOTHER
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Are you a hands-on engineer ready to bring AI to life on the factory floor? I'm working with a leading UK-based automation provider that's deploying cutting-edge AI vision systems across food manufacturing environments. They're looking for a practical, technically skilled Applications Engineer to help roll out advanced machine learning solutions in fast-paced, high-speed production settings. This is a field-based, high-impact role-you'll be working on real production lines, replacing manual inspection tasks with smart, real-time image analysis. Why This Role Stands Out Innovative Technology: Be at the forefront of deploying next-gen AI vision systems in the food industry. Real-World Impact: Your work directly improves quality, reduces waste, and enhances food safety and traceability. Project Ownership: Take the lead on deployments while working alongside a highly experienced engineering team. What You'll Be Doing Designing and implementing machine vision inspection systems using AI/ML tools. Running trials and developing proof-of-concepts to validate deep learning models in real environments. Programming and configuring PLCs and SCADA systems. Installing, commissioning, and supporting automation systems on customer sites. Documenting solutions-creating clear functional design specs and support manuals. Acting as the technical lead during deployments and customer troubleshooting Supporting the wider automation team in delivering integrated project solutions. Conducting feasibility studies for customer-specific machine vision challenges. What We're Looking For Experience in machine vision, automation, or similar engineering roles. Hands-on experience deploying machine vision or image analysis systems in industrial or research environments. Comfortable working with AI/ML platforms or deep learning-based vision tools. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in production environments. Excellent communication skills and ability to liaise with operators and engineers. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel extensively (50%+ UK-wide). What's on Offer Company vehicle Flexible working arrangements 25 days holiday plus public holidays (option to buy/sell up to 5 days) Company pension scheme Death in service benefit Ongoing professional development (fees covered) Access to Smart Health: 24/7 GP, mental health support, and wellbeing services INDOTHER
Job Description: Mechanical Shift Technician -Mars Wrigley Plymouth Salary: £38,800 -£43,600 (inclusive of shift allowance) dependent on experience Performance related company bonus Shifts: Mon-Fri rotating shifts 6am-2pm & 2pm-10pm Permanent Benefits: Hot food restaurant On-site Gym Private medical insurance and free flu jabs Free on-site parking Employee shop with monthly allowance On-site nurse/osteopath/podiatrist Join Mars Wrigley Plymouth and help us build a better world, one delicious bite at a time. We're a diverse community that values long-term careers, offering competitive rewards, fantastic perks (including freebies!), and best-in-class development to fuel your growth across our world-famous brands. Your future matters, and we're committed to supporting you every step of the way. The purpose of a Mechanical Shift Technician is to maintain conditions of operating equipment by repair or replacement of failed components, troubleshooting and repairing routine mechanical problems on assigned equipment, conduct preventative maintenance on various manufacturing and packaging equipment, document WO's/PM's using computerised maintenance management system, support Operations in equipment setup and adjustments to centerline operational output of assigned equipment, participate on MSE teams, train operators in AM activities, and conduct Breakdown Analysis What are we looking for? Experience: Previous manufacturing experience is essential. Education: Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering, or certifications such as CMfgE, CMRT, or HVAC Certification. Practical Experience: Apprenticeships, internships, or co-op programs in mechanical trades. Technical Skills: Proficiency in troubleshooting pneumatic, hydraulic, machining, and mechanical systems. Hands-On Approach: A self-driven attitude with the ability to prioritize workloads effectively. Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively in teams, sharing insights and collaborating on improvements. What would be your key responsibilities? Troubleshoot, repair, and overhaul equipment with precision. Maintain and ensure efficient repairs in a high-production environment. Perform Preventative Maintenance (PMs) with minimal guidance. Support operations in equipment setup and train operators in Autonomous Maintenance. Document work orders using SAP-PPM Plant Maintenance. Adhere to safety procedures, including Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) and Confined Space Procedures. What can you expect from Mars? Work with over 130,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles. Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University. An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus. About Mars Mars is a family-owned business with more than $35 billion in global sales. We produce some of the world's best-loved brands: M&M's , SNICKERS , TWIX , MILKY WAY , DOVE , PEDIGREE , ROYAL CANIN , WHISKAS , EXTRA , ORBIT , 5 , SKITTLES , BEN'S ORIGINAL and COCOAVIA . Alongside our consumer brands, we proudly take care of half of the world's pets through our nutrition, health and services businesses such as Banfield Pet Hospitals , BluePearl , Linnaeus, AniCura, VCA and Pet Partners . Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in more than 80 countries. The Mars Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom - inspire our 130,000 Associates into taking action every day towards creating the world we want tomorrow.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Description: Mechanical Shift Technician -Mars Wrigley Plymouth Salary: £38,800 -£43,600 (inclusive of shift allowance) dependent on experience Performance related company bonus Shifts: Mon-Fri rotating shifts 6am-2pm & 2pm-10pm Permanent Benefits: Hot food restaurant On-site Gym Private medical insurance and free flu jabs Free on-site parking Employee shop with monthly allowance On-site nurse/osteopath/podiatrist Join Mars Wrigley Plymouth and help us build a better world, one delicious bite at a time. We're a diverse community that values long-term careers, offering competitive rewards, fantastic perks (including freebies!), and best-in-class development to fuel your growth across our world-famous brands. Your future matters, and we're committed to supporting you every step of the way. The purpose of a Mechanical Shift Technician is to maintain conditions of operating equipment by repair or replacement of failed components, troubleshooting and repairing routine mechanical problems on assigned equipment, conduct preventative maintenance on various manufacturing and packaging equipment, document WO's/PM's using computerised maintenance management system, support Operations in equipment setup and adjustments to centerline operational output of assigned equipment, participate on MSE teams, train operators in AM activities, and conduct Breakdown Analysis What are we looking for? Experience: Previous manufacturing experience is essential. Education: Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering, or certifications such as CMfgE, CMRT, or HVAC Certification. Practical Experience: Apprenticeships, internships, or co-op programs in mechanical trades. Technical Skills: Proficiency in troubleshooting pneumatic, hydraulic, machining, and mechanical systems. Hands-On Approach: A self-driven attitude with the ability to prioritize workloads effectively. Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively in teams, sharing insights and collaborating on improvements. What would be your key responsibilities? Troubleshoot, repair, and overhaul equipment with precision. Maintain and ensure efficient repairs in a high-production environment. Perform Preventative Maintenance (PMs) with minimal guidance. Support operations in equipment setup and train operators in Autonomous Maintenance. Document work orders using SAP-PPM Plant Maintenance. Adhere to safety procedures, including Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) and Confined Space Procedures. What can you expect from Mars? Work with over 130,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles. Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University. An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus. About Mars Mars is a family-owned business with more than $35 billion in global sales. We produce some of the world's best-loved brands: M&M's , SNICKERS , TWIX , MILKY WAY , DOVE , PEDIGREE , ROYAL CANIN , WHISKAS , EXTRA , ORBIT , 5 , SKITTLES , BEN'S ORIGINAL and COCOAVIA . Alongside our consumer brands, we proudly take care of half of the world's pets through our nutrition, health and services businesses such as Banfield Pet Hospitals , BluePearl , Linnaeus, AniCura, VCA and Pet Partners . Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in more than 80 countries. The Mars Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom - inspire our 130,000 Associates into taking action every day towards creating the world we want tomorrow.
Power Press/General Hand Coventry up to 35,000k salary Permanent Requirement for an experienced Power Press Operator to join a successful, Coventry Manufacturer. The position will require the successful candidate to be an integral part of the engineering division with the responsibility of producing high-precision parts for large customers across the UK. As a Power Press Operator, your responsibilities will include: Operating Power Presses Working to instructions and specifications within a busy manufacturing environment Grinding/Polishing/Linishing materials Loading & Unloading Pressed components safely Picking items in the warehouse The successful applicant will be physically capable of performing manual handling tasks. This role will commence training on standard days before moving to the rotating shift pattern. To learn more about this excellent opportunity click 'Apply' now and follow the instructions! Skills Required CNC Milling, CNC Operator, CNC Turning, Machine Operator, CNC Setter, CNC, Setter, Press, power press Keywords work, jobs, coventry, warwickshire, leamington, permanent, industrial, loading, unloading, assembly, machinery, engineering, production, assembly line, yard, operatives, warehouse operatives, temp, lathe, operator, stores, goods in, goods out, store, worker, CNC, SETTER, OPERATOR, PROGRAMME, PROGRAMMER, PERM, PERMANENT, ENGINEER, ENGINEERING, MANUFACTURING, milling, setting, CNC PROGRAMMING, milling, turning, miller, turner, press
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Power Press/General Hand Coventry up to 35,000k salary Permanent Requirement for an experienced Power Press Operator to join a successful, Coventry Manufacturer. The position will require the successful candidate to be an integral part of the engineering division with the responsibility of producing high-precision parts for large customers across the UK. As a Power Press Operator, your responsibilities will include: Operating Power Presses Working to instructions and specifications within a busy manufacturing environment Grinding/Polishing/Linishing materials Loading & Unloading Pressed components safely Picking items in the warehouse The successful applicant will be physically capable of performing manual handling tasks. This role will commence training on standard days before moving to the rotating shift pattern. To learn more about this excellent opportunity click 'Apply' now and follow the instructions! Skills Required CNC Milling, CNC Operator, CNC Turning, Machine Operator, CNC Setter, CNC, Setter, Press, power press Keywords work, jobs, coventry, warwickshire, leamington, permanent, industrial, loading, unloading, assembly, machinery, engineering, production, assembly line, yard, operatives, warehouse operatives, temp, lathe, operator, stores, goods in, goods out, store, worker, CNC, SETTER, OPERATOR, PROGRAMME, PROGRAMMER, PERM, PERMANENT, ENGINEER, ENGINEERING, MANUFACTURING, milling, setting, CNC PROGRAMMING, milling, turning, miller, turner, press
Role: Warehouse Operator Location: Cheltenham, GL52 8SF Duration : 12 months (likely extension) Rate: 16.65/hr PAYE Shifts: 1 x day shift Ensure accurate and efficient material throughput (Dock to Stock) in support of manufacturing production cells, Engineering and External Suppliers. This role has a strong emphasis on receiving and handling the Material flow, Storage, accuracy, quality, kitting and disposition to Aerospace standards. Job Description: To support Receiving / Warehousing Team in daily Dock to Stock Processing. Receive, verify, process and receipt goods to the business system. Process through the Quality database (QMS) Record supplier C of C's / Pack slips Recognise and action Non-Conformance's. Communicate queries through to appropriate person. Transact, verify and locate Inventory. Comply with Stores Procedures Physical & System receipts System / paperwork checks Physical movement of stock Tracking and Control of stock Housekeeping Traceability Control Non-Conforming Material Business System Transactions Stores receiving and locating Kitting & Issues from Stores Material presentation Stock disposition & housekeeping Stores realignment, repackaging, relocating. Cycle Count Experience And Knowledge required: Proactive self-starter with a can do attitude Good communicator Flexible between skills matrix Working knowledge of material handling requirements Inc., ESD, HazMat, MSD Must be able to demonstrate an understanding of Aerospace Material Handling and controls Time management and prioritisation Working knowledge of both ERP & MRP systems. Knowledge and experience gained from a strong warehousing background. Customer focused and comfortable at working with people at all levels. High level of attention to detail and experienced problem-solving approach High levels of energy, drive and commitment. IT literate with confident user of PC packages, experienced in use of planning systems. To apply, please send your CVs in the first instance
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Role: Warehouse Operator Location: Cheltenham, GL52 8SF Duration : 12 months (likely extension) Rate: 16.65/hr PAYE Shifts: 1 x day shift Ensure accurate and efficient material throughput (Dock to Stock) in support of manufacturing production cells, Engineering and External Suppliers. This role has a strong emphasis on receiving and handling the Material flow, Storage, accuracy, quality, kitting and disposition to Aerospace standards. Job Description: To support Receiving / Warehousing Team in daily Dock to Stock Processing. Receive, verify, process and receipt goods to the business system. Process through the Quality database (QMS) Record supplier C of C's / Pack slips Recognise and action Non-Conformance's. Communicate queries through to appropriate person. Transact, verify and locate Inventory. Comply with Stores Procedures Physical & System receipts System / paperwork checks Physical movement of stock Tracking and Control of stock Housekeeping Traceability Control Non-Conforming Material Business System Transactions Stores receiving and locating Kitting & Issues from Stores Material presentation Stock disposition & housekeeping Stores realignment, repackaging, relocating. Cycle Count Experience And Knowledge required: Proactive self-starter with a can do attitude Good communicator Flexible between skills matrix Working knowledge of material handling requirements Inc., ESD, HazMat, MSD Must be able to demonstrate an understanding of Aerospace Material Handling and controls Time management and prioritisation Working knowledge of both ERP & MRP systems. Knowledge and experience gained from a strong warehousing background. Customer focused and comfortable at working with people at all levels. High level of attention to detail and experienced problem-solving approach High levels of energy, drive and commitment. IT literate with confident user of PC packages, experienced in use of planning systems. To apply, please send your CVs in the first instance