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Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location: West London Department: EngineeringShift & Salary
10.30 PM - 7 AM
Night Shift Monday to Friday
£47,000
Overview
Electrical Maintenance Engineer required to support a busy manufacturing site.
The role is focused on keeping equipment running, reducing downtime and supporting production.
Duties & Responsibilities
Carry out planned preventative maintenance across site
Attend breakdowns and fault find on electrical systems
Work on PLCs, drives, sensors and control panels
Support production by reducing downtime
Assist with improvement work on equipment and processes
Use CMMS to log work and track maintenance
Work closely with engineering and production teams
Follow health and safety and site standards at all times
Skills & Experience
Electrically qualified NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
Experience within FMCG or manufacturing
Strong electrical fault finding skills
Experience with PLCs and automated equipment
Able to work on own or as part of a team
Key Focus
Keep production running
Reduce breakdowns
Improve reliability
If you are interested in this role, please apply through this advert. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Park Royal, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £45000.00 - £47000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-20 16:48:52
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Field Service Engineer - Premium Automotive Equipment
Typical Earnings: Around £37,000 (base + bonus) - with potential to earn more
Benefits Include: Fully equipped company van, Pension & healthcare, Tax-free lunch allowance (~£1,160/year), Monday to Friday - no weekends, Premium product training and ongoing support
4 days per week in the field, one office day per week (this can be home office based)
Location: Field-based across Northern England and Scotland.
Ideal home locations include:
York, Leeds, Sheffield, Bradford, Kingston upon Hull, Wakefield, Ripon, Doncaster, Harrogate
Why This Role Could Be Perfect for You
Work hands-on with premium automotive equipment, applying your mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic skills in real-world settings
Join a market-leading brand with a reputation for quality, innovation, and excellent customer service
Enjoy variety and independence — every day is different, with travel across the region and occasional overnight stays
Receive top-class training and support to help you transition confidently into the automotive sector
Be part of a company culture that values professionalism, pride in workmanship, and mutual support
This is a great fit for a field-based engineer who enjoys solving problems on site, working independently, and making a visible impact.
The Role
Service, calibrate, and maintain automotive equipment at customer sites
Install new equipment and deliver start-up training
Support the Technical Sales team with product demonstrations
Complete admin tasks and update the CRM system
Spot opportunities to grow service, training, and repair business
Who We're Looking For
Strong mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic engineering background
Field service experience preferred (but not essential if you have transferable skills)
Health & safety aware, with a customer-first mindset
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel daily with some overnight stays
No automotive experience? No problem.
We welcome candidates from construction equipment, agricultural machinery, off-highway, marine, commercial vehicle, or capital equipment sectors.
If you've got field service experience and a desire to learn, we'll give you the tools and training to succeed.
Personal Attributes
Self-motivated and organised
Able to manage your own time and workload
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Professional, customer-focused, and proud of your work
Register Your Interest
If this sounds like your kind of role, we'd love to hear from you.
Send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruiter at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, or call Kayleigh for a confidential chat on 07908 893621.
Job Reference: 4317KB - Field Service Engineer - North
Glen Callum Associates specialises in automotive recruitment, connecting exceptional talent with leading organisations worldwide.
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know—we're here to support you.
Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Start: 20/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum + +bonus +company van +pension +healthcare
Posted: 2026-05-20 14:58:55
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An established structural steel and construction contractor is currently looking for a Project Manager to oversee the delivery of agricultural and rural construction projects across Scotland.
Start Date: Immediate Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 per annum Location: Carnwath, South Lanarkshire (site visits required) Contract: Permanent
Duties:
Managing agricultural and rural construction projects from pre-construction through to completion while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to a high standard.
Managing projects including steel-framed farm buildings, grain stores, livestock housing, and other agricultural structures
Maintaining strong working relationships with clients, stakeholders, subcontractors, and site teams throughout the project lifecycle.
Managing pre-construction processes including planning approvals, building warrants, and statutory approvals where required.
Overseeing site engineering processes, coordinating surveys, foundations, and project delivery activities.
Liaising with internal departments including drawing office, workshop, purchasing, logistics, and construction teams to ensure smooth project delivery
Managing commercial aspects of projects, mitigating risks, monitoring programme performance, and addressing scope changes.
Ensuring projects comply with health & safety legislation, preparing RAMS, and working closely with HSQE teams.
Requirements:
Proven experience managing projects within the construction industry.
Experience working on agricultural or rural construction projects would be advantageous.
Strong organisational and project management skills.
Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail.
Strong leadership, communication, and team management abilities.
Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively under pressure.
Engineering or construction-related qualifications would be advantageous.
Benefits:
30 days annual leave
Private medical insurance
Access to cinema, entertainment, and gym discounts
Long-term career progression opportunities
If you are interested, please send your CV for consideration. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £70000.00 - £90000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-20 14:41:23
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Director of Customer Service, Product Support & Technical Service
Company: Rust-Oleum
Location: United States (Hybrid or On-Site depending on business needs)
Department: Customer Experience / Technical Services
Reports To: Vice President, Sales
Position Summary
The Director of Customer Service, Product Support & Technical Service leads the strategy, performance, and continuous improvement of all customer-facing support functions for Rust-Oleum.
This role oversees customer service operations, product support, and technical service teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences across professional contractors, retail partners, distributors, and consumers.
The Director ensures customers receive accurate product guidance, technical troubleshooting, and responsive service across multiple channels, while also translating customer insights into actionable improvements for product development, quality, marketing, and operations.
Key Responsibilities
Customer Service Leadership
Develop and execute the overall customer service strategy aligned with company growth and brand reputation goals.
Lead and manage multi-channel support operations including phone, email, chat, digital platforms, and retail support.
Establish service standards, KPIs, and operational processes that ensure fast, accurate, and customer-centric support.
Drive initiatives that improve Customer Satisfaction (CSAT), Net Promoter Score (NPS), and first-contact resolution rates.Product Support & Technical Services
Oversee product support teams that assist customers with application guidance, product compatibility, troubleshooting, and best practices.
Manage technical experts who support complex inquiries from contractors, retailers, distributors, and industrial customers.
Ensure accurate technical documentation, FAQs, troubleshooting guides, and knowledge base content.
Partner with R&D and Product Management to communicate field insights, product performance feedback, and improvement opportunities.Customer Experience & Process Improvement
Analyze customer interaction data to identify trends, recurring issues, and opportunities to improve products, packaging, instructions, and support materials.
Implement technologies such as CRM platforms, knowledge management systems, and AI-assisted service tools.
Standardize workflows across customer service and technical service teams to improve efficiency and scalability.Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner closely with Sales, Marketing, Product Development, Supply Chain, Quality, and Manufacturing to resolve customer issues and improve product experience.
Support major retail partners and distributors by ensuring strong technical support and service responsiveness.
Represent the voice of the customer in internal strategic discussions.Team Leadership & Development
Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team of customer service managers, technical specialists, and support staff.
Establish training programs that ensure strong product knowledge and consistent service delivery.
Foster a culture focused on customer advocacy, problem-solving, and continuous improvement.Performance & Reporting
Develop service metrics dashboards and report performance to executive leadership.
Manage department budgets, staffing plans, and operational resources.
Drive operational excellence through automation, workflow optimization, and service innovation.Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Chemistry, Operations Management, or related field required
MBA or advanced degree preferredExperience
10+ years of progressive leadership experience in customer service, product support, or technical service
Experience supporting manufacturing, coatings, building materials, industrial products, or consumer goods
Proven success leading large service teams and multi-channel support environments
Experience implementing or managing CRM and customer experience platformsSkills & Competencies
Strong leadership and team development capabilities
Ability to translate complex technical information into customer-friendly solutions
Data-driven decision making and service performance management
Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Strategic thinker with operational execution abilityPreferred Experience
Experience with technical products requiring application support (coatings, chemicals, construction materials, or industrial products)
Familiarity with contractor and retail support environments
Experience integrating customer insights into product development and quality improvementsWhat Success Looks Like
Improved customer satisfaction and service responsiveness
Reduced product complaints through proactive support and education
Strong collaboration between service teams and product development
Scalable customer support systems that support business growth
Salary Target Range: $130,000 - $175,000, Bonus Eligible
After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after five years of continuous service.
Rust-Oleum is an equal-opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-05-20 14:10:04
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Director of Customer Service, Product Support & Technical Service
Company: Rust-Oleum
Location: United States (Hybrid or On-Site depending on business needs)
Department: Customer Experience / Technical Services
Reports To: Vice President, Sales
Position Summary
The Director of Customer Service, Product Support & Technical Service leads the strategy, performance, and continuous improvement of all customer-facing support functions for Rust-Oleum.
This role oversees customer service operations, product support, and technical service teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences across professional contractors, retail partners, distributors, and consumers.
The Director ensures customers receive accurate product guidance, technical troubleshooting, and responsive service across multiple channels, while also translating customer insights into actionable improvements for product development, quality, marketing, and operations.
Key Responsibilities
Customer Service Leadership
Develop and execute the overall customer service strategy aligned with company growth and brand reputation goals.
Lead and manage multi-channel support operations including phone, email, chat, digital platforms, and retail support.
Establish service standards, KPIs, and operational processes that ensure fast, accurate, and customer-centric support.
Drive initiatives that improve Customer Satisfaction (CSAT), Net Promoter Score (NPS), and first-contact resolution rates.Product Support & Technical Services
Oversee product support teams that assist customers with application guidance, product compatibility, troubleshooting, and best practices.
Manage technical experts who support complex inquiries from contractors, retailers, distributors, and industrial customers.
Ensure accurate technical documentation, FAQs, troubleshooting guides, and knowledge base content.
Partner with R&D and Product Management to communicate field insights, product performance feedback, and improvement opportunities.Customer Experience & Process Improvement
Analyze customer interaction data to identify trends, recurring issues, and opportunities to improve products, packaging, instructions, and support materials.
Implement technologies such as CRM platforms, knowledge management systems, and AI-assisted service tools.
Standardize workflows across customer service and technical service teams to improve efficiency and scalability.Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner closely with Sales, Marketing, Product Development, Supply Chain, Quality, and Manufacturing to resolve customer issues and improve product experience.
Support major retail partners and distributors by ensuring strong technical support and service responsiveness.
Represent the voice of the customer in internal strategic discussions.Team Leadership & Development
Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team of customer service managers, technical specialists, and support staff.
Establish training programs that ensure strong product knowledge and consistent service delivery.
Foster a culture focused on customer advocacy, problem-solving, and continuous improvement.Performance & Reporting
Develop service metrics dashboards and report performance to executive leadership.
Manage department budgets, staffing plans, and operational resources.
Drive operational excellence through automation, workflow optimization, and service innovation.Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Chemistry, Operations Management, or related field required
MBA or advanced degree preferredExperience
10+ years of progressive leadership experience in customer service, product support, or technical service
Experience supporting manufacturing, coatings, building materials, industrial products, or consumer goods
Proven success leading large service teams and multi-channel support environments
Experience implementing or managing CRM and customer experience platformsSkills & Competencies
Strong leadership and team development capabilities
Ability to translate complex technical information into customer-friendly solutions
Data-driven decision making and service performance management
Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Strategic thinker with operational execution abilityPreferred Experience
Experience with technical products requiring application support (coatings, chemicals, construction materials, or industrial products)
Familiarity with contractor and retail support environments
Experience integrating customer insights into product development and quality improvementsWhat Success Looks Like
Improved customer satisfaction and service responsiveness
Reduced product complaints through proactive support and education
Strong collaboration between service teams and product development
Scalable customer support systems that support business growth
Salary Target Range: $130,000 - $175,000, Bonus Eligible
After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after five years of continuous service.
Rust-Oleum is an equal-opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-05-20 14:09:46
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A leading structural steel contractor is seeking a Steelwork Connection Designer to work closely with structural engineers, Tekla detailers, fabrication teams, and clients to design practical and efficient connection solutions on major schemes.
Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annum (DOE) Locations: Ayrshire, South Lanarkshire, Durham, Scarborough, West Yorkshire, Dorset Working Arrangement: Office-based / Hybrid (with remote options considered depending on proximity to office hubs)Key Responsibilities:
Design structural steel connections in accordance with Eurocodes and British Standards.
Produce comprehensive connection calculations and supporting technical documentation.
Liaise with structural engineers, clients, detailers, and fabrication teams throughout the project lifecycle.
Review engineer design drawings and develop practical, highly cost-effective connection solutions.
Support detailing teams with connection-related technical queries and design software checks.
Ensure all connection designs are optimized for both fabrication and erection requirements.
Work to programme deadlines while maintaining exceptional levels of technical accuracy.
Requirements:
Proven experience in structural steel connection design (contractor or specialist consultancy-side).
Strong understanding of Eurocodes, British Standards, and structural steel design principles.
High level of proficiency using relevant design software (e.g., IDEA StatiCa, Tekla Tedds, MasterSeries, or similar).
Solid understanding of steel fabrication and erection processes on site.
Strong communication, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
Benefits Package:
Paid overtime opportunities (where applicable).
Company pension scheme & comprehensive healthcare package.
Subsidised canteen and free on-site parking at selected locations.
Cycle to Work scheme.
Ongoing professional training and development.
Regular team-building events, awards ceremonies, and employee reward schemes.
Clear progression path into senior / pre-construction leadership roles.
If you are interested, please submit your CV for consideration. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Scotland
Salary / Rate: £50000.00 - £65000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-20 13:50:05
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We are partnered with a global engineering business in Chelmsford, Essex, developing advanced electronic systems used across aerospace, medical, and industrial applications.
As production demand continues to grow, they are looking for a Production Engineer to support manufacturing, improve processes, and help transition new designs into stable, repeatable production.
In this Production Engineer role, you will:
Support manufacturing and test activities, resolving technical issues on the line
Carry out fault finding and root cause analysis to improve product performance
Drive practical improvements to processes, cost, and manufacturability
Support new product introduction, making sure designs are ready for efficient, scalable build
The ideal Production Engineer will have:
Experience supporting manufacturing in an electromechanical or electronics environment
A hands-on approach to problem solving, with strong fault-finding skills
Understanding of manufacturing processes and design for manufacture principles
An engineering degree or equivalent industry experience
This is a strong opportunity to join a well-established engineering team based in Chelmsford, Essex, working on complex, high-reliability products, with the chance to influence how they are built and improved over time.
To apply for this Production Engineer role in Chelmsford, Essex, apply now! For more information, email Ricky at rwilcocks@redlinegroup.Com or call on 01582 878810. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chelmsford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-20 13:48:28
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A leading structural steel contractor in the UK is seeking an experienced Tekla Draughtsman.
This role focused on generating 3D models, producing detailed fabrication drawings, and collaborating closely with engineers and workshop teams on landmark construction schemes across the UK.Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum (DOE) Locations: Ayrshire, South Lanarkshire, Durham, Scarborough, West Yorkshire, Dorset Working Arrangement: Office-based / Hybrid (with remote options considered depending on proximity to office hubs)Key Responsibilities:
Create highly accurate 3D Tekla models and General Arrangement (GA) drawings.
Produce precise shop fabrication drawings, assembly lists, and NC data.
Detail structural steel connections to ensure buildability and fabrication efficiency.
Interpret engineer and client drawings accurately to identify clashes and verify dimensions.
Work to project deadlines while coordinating with structural engineers, clients, and fabrication teams.
Maintain high levels of technical accuracy and attention to detail throughout the drafting lifecycle.
Requirements:
Minimum 3 years' hands-on experience in structural steel detailing.
High level of proficiency in Tekla Structures (Essential).
Solid understanding of structural steel fabrication and construction processes.
Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and project deadlines effectively.
Excellent communication and technical organizational skills.
Benefits Package:
Paid overtime opportunities (where applicable).
Company pension scheme & comprehensive healthcare package.
Subsidised canteen and free on-site parking at selected locations.
Cycle to Work scheme.
Ongoing professional training and development.
Regular team-building events, awards ceremonies, and employee reward schemes.
Clear progression path into senior / pre-construction leadership roles.
If you are interested, please submit your CV for consideration. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Scotland
Salary / Rate: £45000.00 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-20 13:42:18
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A leading structural steel contractor is seeking a permanent Design Manager to take operational leadership of dedicated design teams, ensuring all structural steelwork packages are designed, detailed, and coordinated in accordance with project programmes and quality standards.
Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 per annum (DOE) Locations: Ayrshire, South Lanarkshire, Durham, Scarborough, Dorset, or West Yorkshire Working Arrangement: Office-based / Hybrid (with remote options considered depending on proximity to office hubs)Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage design teams across multiple structural steel projects.
Oversee the production of accurate 3D models, GA drawings, and fabrication information.
Coordinate design output between engineers, detailers, connection designers, and external consultants.
Ensure all designs comply with relevant Eurocodes, British Standards, and client specifications.
Manage design programmes, resources, and deliverables to meet strict project deadlines.
Review and approve design outputs for accuracy, buildability, and compliance.
Act as the primary technical interface between client, engineering, fabrication, and site teams.
Drive design efficiency, value engineering, and constructability improvements.
Requirements:
Proven experience in a Design Manager or Senior Design Lead role specifically within structural steel or heavy construction.
Strong technical understanding of structural steelwork, detailing, and workshop fabrication processes.
Proven experience managing Tekla-based design/detailing teams.
Deep knowledge of Eurocodes and British Standards.
Proven ability to manage multiple complex design packages simultaneously.
Benefits Package:
Paid overtime opportunities (where applicable).
Company pension scheme & comprehensive healthcare package.
Subsidised canteen and free on-site parking at selected locations.
Cycle to Work scheme.
Ongoing professional training and development.
Regular team-building events, awards ceremonies, and employee reward schemes.
Clear progression path into senior / pre-construction leadership roles.
If you are interested, please submit your CV for consideration. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Scotland
Salary / Rate: £60000.00 - £75000 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-20 13:36:27
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A Junior Installation Engineer is sought to join an innovative engineering team in Wrexham, Warwickshire, contributing to the installation, survey, and implementation of advanced industrial monitoring and IIOT systems.
The Junior Installation Engineer, Wrexham, Warwickshire, will be expected to develop your understanding in the field, learning from peers and senior engineers in technical areas, industrial infrastructure, and implementation best practices.
This may include learning installation processes, industrial asset understanding, survey methodologies, and system commissioning procedures.
Responsibilities include:
Support site surveys and gather deployment information for implementation projects.
Assist with installation of MIR sensors and associated IIOT infrastructure.
Work closely with Sales, Support, Operations, and Commercial teams to support deployment activities.
Assist in configuring endpoint measurement databases and implementation systems.
Support installation contractors and external partners where required.
Help prepare documentation and supply chain requirements for approved installations.
Contribute to implementation templates and future commissioning processes.
Support customer-facing installation and deployment activities on industrial sites.
Assist with project coordination and implementation planning activities.
Maintain accurate records and associated implementation paperwork.
Key skills & experience:
Ability to quickly learn technical skills with an interest in IT and industrial technologies.
Mechanical or electrical aptitude with an interest in industrial engineering environments.
Industrial or factory-based experience would be advantageous.
Understanding of industrial assets such as motors, pumps, fans, and gearboxes would be beneficial.
Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and computer-based systems.
Excellent communication and customer-facing skills.
Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and flexible approach to work.
Full UK driving licence.
Willingness to travel to customer and industrial sites as required.
How to apply:
Apply now for the Junior Installation Engineer role in Wrexham, Warwickshire.
Send your CV to adighton@redlinegroup.Com or call Adam on 01582878821. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wrexham, Wales
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-20 13:31:46
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Managing Director
Industrial - Engineering - MRO
Privately Owned | UK HQ
This is not just a job.
It's a succession opportunity.
Location:
Central England (Coventry, Leicester, Birmingham, Northampton or surrounding areas)
We are seeking a high-potential Senior Executive / Senior Leader who is ready to step into a Managing Director remit within a privately owned, international technology-led manufacturing group operating across the MRO, Industrial, Engineering and allied supply sectors.
With over 15 years of sustained growth, this group has built a reputation for innovation, autonomy, and long-term thinking.
Each international subsidiary operates with genuine independence, and this role represents full P&L ownership of the UK / Group HQ operation, with the backing of engaged owners and an experienced incumbent MD for full handover.
The Opportunity:
This is a Managing Director Designate role, offering a structured, supportive and fast track transition into full MD responsibility.
You will initially work alongside the current Managing Director in a mentoring-led handover, gaining deep insight into the business, its people, customers, and growth strategy — before assuming full MD status.
The remit is broad, autonomous, and commercially driven:
Lead and grow the UK / HQ business
Drive sales, marketing, and commercial strategy
Own operational performance and financial outcomes
Develop people, culture, and leadership capability
Represent the business at board and shareholder level
Who We're Looking For:
We're looking for someone special.
A commercially sharp, people-centric leader with the ambition, gravitas, and capability to run a business in its entirety.
You will most likely come from the MRO Supply Chain, Engineering Supplies, Industrial Equipment or allied product supply industries and already operate at Senior Leadership level, with a clear upward career trajectory toward MD.
Your Background Will Include:
Senior leadership experience within the market sector you are in.
Strong understanding of complex distribution routes to market and fragmented supply chains.
A proven record of Sales growth and Commercial performance.
Experience managing a business or business unit with real accountability.
Exposure to international trading environments (desirable).
Strong analytical and IT capability, able to turn data into actionable strategy.
A passion for technology and technical products.
The gravitas and confidence to influence at board and owner level.
You'll be ambitious, resilient, and comfortable with challenge — but equally collaborative, values-led, and committed to developing people.
Package:
Highly competitive salary (circa £100k+, negotiable) + Excellent benefits
Fast track to MD appointment rising remuneration (£150k)
Performance-related bonus
Company car
Pension
Clear progression to full Managing Director
Structured mentoring and handover from incumbent MD
Meet the Employer:
Initial online “Meet the Employer” sessions will be conducted by our exclusive recruitment partner Glen Shepherd.
📞 Call Glen for a confidential conversation: 07977 266309 📧 Or email your CV:
We are hiring now — if you're ready to take the final step into a Managing Director role within a high-growth, privately owned, international tech manufacturer, this is your moment.
JOB REF: 4318GSA
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
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Type: Permanent Location: Warwick, England
Start: 20/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £100000 - £150000 per annum + performance related bonus, car, pension
Posted: 2026-05-20 12:00:05
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Flexible working hours, company pension contributions of up to 8% and an annual leave entitlement of 25 days plus Bank Holidays are just a few of the perks that the Design Engineer will enjoy whilst working for a Global Engineering and Manufacturing leader, with over 20 worldwide locations employing 1000 + staff.
This employer is recognised globally for quality and innovative deliverables.This opportunity is ideal for recently graduated or early career professionals with 1-2 years experience in industry, looking to develop their skills with a reputable global employer.The successful Design Engineer will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns & cities, including Leeds, Dewsbury, Halifax, Wakefield and Brighouse.Key Responsibilities of the Design Engineer will include:
Develop new designs or re-engineer existing designs for new applications using AutoCAD 2D & 3D, including Solid Edge.
Create detailed component and assembly drawings
Create and maintain accurate documentation including BOM's, Manuals and Maintenance instructions for designs.
Interpret customer specifications and design standards
Participate in Design/Process Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (DFMEA/PFMEA) activities
Reporting to the Technical Authority, Engineering Resource Manager and Engineering Director
For the Design Engineer role, we are keen to receive CV's from candidates who possess:
Experience as a Design Engineer or similar within an Engineering environment
Demonstrable understanding of material selection,
Understanding of industry standards such as ISO, AGMA, DIN and FKM to name a few.
Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering and or CEng
Salary & Benefits:
Salary £35,000 to £50,000 depending on experience
Flexible working hours
Monday to Friday
37.5 hours per week
25 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
Company pension contributions of up to 8%
Please be aware that many roles working for our client will be subject to both security and export control restrictions.
These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.You must meet Right to Work in the UK criteria and achieve the required security and clearance requirements to undertake this role.To apply for the Design Engineer role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV.
Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.
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Type: Permanent Location: Huddersfield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000.00 - £50000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-20 10:59:10
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Defence Sales Manager
Location: Bedfordshire, UK (Hybrid)
An opportunity has arisen for a Defence Sales Manager to join a growing advanced engineering and aerospace technology organisation developing highly specialised platforms and systems for defence, security and commercial applications.
The business operates at the forefront of innovative aerospace and mobility technologies, delivering complex engineered solutions for demanding operational environments.
With increasing international interest and significant long-term growth plans, the organisation is expanding its defence and security commercial capability across UK and export markets.
This role sits within the commercial team and is focused on managing defence-sector business development activity across key UK and international territories.
The successful candidate will support complex, long-cycle defence sales campaigns, coordinate international stakeholder engagement and help drive strategic growth across military and national security programmes.
This position is suited to a commercially driven sales professional with experience in aerospace, defence or technically complex engineering environments, who can manage strategic customer relationships and navigate highly regulated procurement environments.
Main Responsibilities of the Defence Sales Manager (Bedfordshire, UK):
Manage and prioritise defence and security sales opportunities across allocated territories
Develop and maintain relationships with military, government and defence industry stakeholders
Identify and pursue new international business opportunities across defence and aerospace markets
Support defence sales campaigns from early-stage opportunity qualification through to contract award
Coordinate with geographically dispersed commercial teams to ensure aligned messaging and campaign execution
Lead outreach activity to both new and existing defence customers
Support and mentor junior sales personnel as the commercial team expands
Work closely with engineering, programme and marketing teams to support bids, proposals and customer engagements
Represent the organisation at defence exhibitions, trade events and industry forums
Maintain accurate CRM records and structured opportunity tracking processes
Gather and communicate customer feedback to support future product and capability development
Develop strategic relationships with defence primes, aerospace OEMs and export customers
Requirements of the Defence Sales Manager (Bedfordshire, UK):
Experience within aerospace, defence, national security or technically complex B2B environments
Proven experience managing long-cycle sales opportunities with government or regulated customers
Strong understanding of defence-sector procurement and stakeholder environments
Experience selling engineered hardware, aerospace systems or complex manufactured products
Strong hunter mentality with experience generating new business opportunities autonomously
International or export sales experience within defence or aerospace markets
Experience using CRM systems and structured sales methodologies
Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to engage senior military and government stakeholders
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent campaigns
Experience coaching, mentoring or managing junior sales staff
Ability to interpret and communicate technical product information effectively
Resilient, self-motivated and comfortable operating autonomously across geographically dispersed teams
Eligible to obtain UK security clearance
Desirable Experience:
Prior military service or defence procurement experience
Understanding of aerospace platforms, surveillance systems or defence capability integration
Familiarity with defence acquisition or export control processes
Existing relationships with defence primes or international defence organisations
Experience within SME or high-growth engineering environments
Working Pattern & Benefits:
Hybrid working arrangement based in Bedfordshire, UK
Minimum one day per week in the office with flexibility around travel and customer activity
Frequent UK and international travel across Europe and wider export markets
Opportunity to support highly innovative defence and aerospace programmes with international growth potential
High-autonomy role with the ability to shape international business development activity
Collaborative environment working alongside engineering, programme and commercial teams
Long-term career growth within an expanding advanced technology organisation
Private healthcare and company pension scheme available
To apply for this Defence Sales Manager role, please send your CV to Mike Belmar:
Mbelmar@redlinegroup.Com
01582 878 807 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bedfordshire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £80000 - £100000 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-20 10:22:39
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Managing Director
Industrial - Engineering - MRO
Privately Owned | UK HQ
This is not just a job.
It's a succession opportunity.
Location:
Central England (Coventry, Leicester, Birmingham, Northampton or surrounding areas)
We are seeking a high-potential Senior Executive / Senior Leader who is ready to step into a Managing Director remit within a privately owned, international technology-led manufacturing group operating across the MRO, Industrial, Engineering and allied supply sectors.
With over 15 years of sustained growth, this group has built a reputation for innovation, autonomy, and long-term thinking.
Each international subsidiary operates with genuine independence, and this role represents full P&L ownership of the UK / Group HQ operation, with the backing of engaged owners and an experienced incumbent MD for full handover.
The Opportunity:
This is a Managing Director Designate role, offering a structured, supportive and fast track transition into full MD responsibility.
You will initially work alongside the current Managing Director in a mentoring-led handover, gaining deep insight into the business, its people, customers, and growth strategy — before assuming full MD status.
The remit is broad, autonomous, and commercially driven:
Lead and grow the UK / HQ business
Drive sales, marketing, and commercial strategy
Own operational performance and financial outcomes
Develop people, culture, and leadership capability
Represent the business at board and shareholder level
Who We're Looking For:
We're looking for someone special.
A commercially sharp, people-centric leader with the ambition, gravitas, and capability to run a business in its entirety.
You will most likely come from the MRO Supply Chain, Engineering Supplies, Industrial Equipment or allied product supply industries and already operate at Senior Leadership level, with a clear upward career trajectory toward MD.
Your Background Will Include:
Senior leadership experience within the market sector you are in.
Strong understanding of complex distribution routes to market and fragmented supply chains.
A proven record of Sales growth and Commercial performance.
Experience managing a business or business unit with real accountability.
Exposure to international trading environments (desirable).
Strong analytical and IT capability, able to turn data into actionable strategy.
A passion for technology and technical products.
The gravitas and confidence to influence at board and owner level.
You'll be ambitious, resilient, and comfortable with challenge — but equally collaborative, values-led, and committed to developing people.
Package:
Highly competitive salary (circa £100k+, negotiable) + Excellent benefits
Fast track to MD appointment rising remuneration (£150k)
Performance-related bonus
Company car
Pension
Clear progression to full Managing Director
Structured mentoring and handover from incumbent MD
Meet the Employer:
Initial online “Meet the Employer” sessions will be conducted by our exclusive recruitment partner Glen Shepherd.
📞 Call Glen for a confidential conversation: 07977 266309 📧 Or email your CV:
We are hiring now — if you're ready to take the final step into a Managing Director role within a high-growth, privately owned, international tech manufacturer, this is your moment.
JOB REF: 4318GSA
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Northampton, England
Start: 20/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £100000 - £150000 per annum + performance related bonus, car, pension
Posted: 2026-05-20 09:00:12
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Quality Inspector
Hailsham, East Sussex
Competitive Salary and Excellent Benefits
Full-time, Permanent 37hpw
KHR are partnering with an internationally recognised specialist manufacturing company that delivers high-performance engineered systems for complex research and industrial environments.
Due to continued growth, the business is looking to hire a detail-driven and proactive Quality Inspector to support this pivotal stage of expansion.
The Role
As a Quality Inspector, you will be responsible for inspecting precision components and sub-assemblies, ensuring compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and strict quality standards.
You will play a key role in supplier quality management, non-conformance investigation, and driving a “right first time” culture across the supply chain.
Key Responsibilities
- Inspect components and sub-assemblies against engineering drawings and specifications
- Use a range of metrology equipment including CMM and Faro Arm systems
- Raise and manage non-conformance reports (NCRs) and ensure timely resolution
- Conduct root cause analysis and support corrective action activities
- Communicate quality issues effectively with suppliers and internal stakeholders
- Support and carry out Initial Sample Inspection Reports (ISIR) and First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR)
- Apply appropriate AQL inspection plans based on supplier performance and product criticality
- Maintain inspection records and update ERP systems accordingly
- Monitor supplier performance and support supplier audits and KPI reviews
- Promote continuous improvement across supplier quality processes
- Work to ISO 9001:2015 standards and ISO 2859-1 sampling procedures
- Identify and document deviations from drawings and specifications
Candidate Profile
- Experience working within a machine shop or precision manufacturing environment (3+ years minimum)
- Strong understanding of quality tools and methodologies (SPC, AQL, etc.)
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and GD&T
- Experience working with suppliers on quality issues and corrective actions
- Confident using inspection and metrology equipment (CMM, Faro Arm, etc.)
- Strong communication skills with a proactive, problem-solving approach
- Detail-focused with a strong understanding of tolerances and inspection standards
- Experience with welding and fabrication processes
- Background in high-precision engineering environments
- Degree, HNC, or HND in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, or related discipline
- Occasional travel to client sites may be required (planned in advance, expenses covered)
- Due to location, a full driving licence is required
Benefits & Culture
Our client offers one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the sector, prioritising the health, wealth, and work-life balance of their staff:
Work-Life Balance: 37-hour work week with flexible working hours and 33 days of annual leave (25 days + Bank Holidays).
Health & Wellbeing: Private Medical Insurance, Annual Health Checks, and Specsavers Eye Care Vouchers.
Financial Security: Life Insurance and a Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme.
Green Initiatives: Salary Sacrifice Cycle to Work and EV (Electric Vehicle) schemes.
Social & Facilities: A friendly culture featuring an Annual Family Fun Day and a Christmas Dinner/Dance (partners invited).
The site is equipped with a canteen, locker rooms, and shower facilities.
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...
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hailsham, England
Start: 29/06/2026
Salary / Rate: Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-05-19 16:16:29
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Managing Director
Industrial - Engineering - MRO
Privately Owned | UK HQ
This is not just a job.
It's a succession opportunity.
Location:
Central England (Coventry, Leicester, Birmingham, Northampton or surrounding areas)
We are seeking a high-potential Senior Executive / Senior Leader who is ready to step into a Managing Director remit within a privately owned, international technology-led manufacturing group operating across the MRO, Industrial, Engineering and allied supply sectors.
With over 15 years of sustained growth, this group has built a reputation for innovation, autonomy, and long-term thinking.
Each international subsidiary operates with genuine independence, and this role represents full P&L ownership of the UK / Group HQ operation, with the backing of engaged owners and an experienced incumbent MD for full handover.
The Opportunity:
This is a Managing Director Designate role, offering a structured, supportive and fast track transition into full MD responsibility.
You will initially work alongside the current Managing Director in a mentoring-led handover, gaining deep insight into the business, its people, customers, and growth strategy — before assuming full MD status.
The remit is broad, autonomous, and commercially driven:
Lead and grow the UK / HQ business
Drive sales, marketing, and commercial strategy
Own operational performance and financial outcomes
Develop people, culture, and leadership capability
Represent the business at board and shareholder level
Who We're Looking For:
We're looking for someone special.
A commercially sharp, people-centric leader with the ambition, gravitas, and capability to run a business in its entirety.
You will most likely come from the MRO Supply Chain, Engineering Supplies, Industrial Equipment or allied product supply industries and already operate at Senior Leadership level, with a clear upward career trajectory toward MD.
Your Background Will Include:
Senior leadership experience within the market sector you are in.
Strong understanding of complex distribution routes to market and fragmented supply chains.
A proven record of Sales growth and Commercial performance.
Experience managing a business or business unit with real accountability.
Exposure to international trading environments (desirable).
Strong analytical and IT capability, able to turn data into actionable strategy.
A passion for technology and technical products.
The gravitas and confidence to influence at board and owner level.
You'll be ambitious, resilient, and comfortable with challenge — but equally collaborative, values-led, and committed to developing people.
Package:
Highly competitive salary (circa £100k+, negotiable) + Excellent benefits
Fast track to MD appointment rising remuneration (£150k)
Performance-related bonus
Company car
Pension
Clear progression to full Managing Director
Structured mentoring and handover from incumbent MD
Meet the Employer:
Initial online “Meet the Employer” sessions will be conducted by our exclusive recruitment partner Glen Shepherd.
📞 Call Glen for a confidential conversation: 07977 266309 📧 Or email your CV:
We are hiring now — if you're ready to take the final step into a Managing Director role within a high-growth, privately owned, international tech manufacturer, this is your moment.
JOB REF: 4318GSA
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leicester, England
Start: 19/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £100000 - £150000 per annum + performance related bonus, car, pension
Posted: 2026-05-19 16:00:06
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Our client is a National manufacturer FMCG products.
This position will focus upon their semi- automated manufacturing operations, based in the Birstall area of Leeds.Reporting to the Operations Director, the role will be focused around the development of their manufacturing teams, systems and processes.
Taking responsibility for Production, Engineering, CI, Quality, H&S and logistics.
With big investment planned over the next few years.
We are looking for someone with extensive experience with People focused management skills in a manufacturing environmentWhat's in it for you as Operations Manufacturing Manager
A Salary of £70,0000
KPI Driven Bonus
Monday - Friday Working (Core hours 8am-5pm) Flexibility within reason
Enhanced Company Pension
Working with a forward thinking FMCG manufacturing company with huge invest plans including company expansion
Genuine Career development available with large investment
Description of the Operations Manufacturing Manager
Responsible for the overall management of manufacturing sites covering engineering, maintenance, H&S, Logistics and manufacturing operations
Overall headcount between 90-110 reports, Direct and lead direct reports across the site, Accountable for all QHSE and 5s initiatives across the sites.
Develop and maintain qualified personnel within the departments and delivering Morning meetings with delivery of Toolbox Talks
Drive a continuous improvement mind-set within plant environment, Control all costs that directly affect the plants performance.
Key Roles and Requirements of the Operations Manufacturing Manager
Worked at a Site General Manager, Plant manager, Operations manager, factory manager, Senior Production Manager or equivalent experience.
Substantial experience gained in a senior level operations role within a complex, results orientated environment
Able to demonstrate track record of success in a changing, fast moving environment with a heavy Project focus
Ability to clearly identify bottlenecks within a manufacturing process, capable of quickly interpreting and 'owning' the process and able to extrapolate the detail
Highly KPI orientated - capable of achieving over and above expectations, use the information to create further business growth/development
Essential Experience needed for the Operations Manufacturing Manager
Experience ideally within Kaizen, Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing with NEBOSH desirable IOSH essential
Be able to deliver Daily, Weekly and Monthly reports into the Operations Director and Working with and alongside Senior Leadership stakeholders within the business
Previously worked within Manufacturing liaising with Production, HSE, Quality, Warehousing and Engineering
This position would suit Operations Manufacturing Manager, Senior Production Manager, Senior Site Manufacturing Lead or Factory Manager ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Morley, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £70000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-19 15:33:56
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Our client is a National manufacturer FMCG products.
This position will focus upon their semi- automated manufacturing operations, based in the Birstall area of Leeds.Reporting to the Operations Director, the role will be focused around the development of their manufacturing teams, systems and processes.
Taking responsibility for Production, Engineering, CI, Quality, H&S and logistics.
With big investment planned over the next few years.
We are looking for someone with extensive experience with People focused management skills in a manufacturing environmentWhat's in it for you as Factory Manager;
A Salary of £70,0000
KPI Driven Bonus
Monday - Friday Working (Core hours 8am-5pm) Flexibility within reason
Enhanced Company Pension
Working with a forward thinking FMCG manufacturing company with huge invest plans including company expansion
Genuine Career development available with large investment
Description of the Factory Manager
Responsible for the overall management of manufacturing sites covering engineering, maintenance, H&S, Logistics and manufacturing operations
Overall headcount between 90-110 reports, Direct and lead direct reports across the site, Accountable for all QHSE and 5s initiatives across the sites.
Develop and maintain qualified personnel within the departments and delivering Morning meetings with delivery of Toolbox Talks
Drive a continuous improvement mind-set within plant environment, Control all costs that directly affect the plants performance.
Key Roles and Requirements of the Factory Manager
Worked at a Site General Manager, Plant manager, Operations manager, factory manager, Senior Production Manager or equivalent experience.
Substantial experience gained in a senior level operations role within a complex, results orientated environment
Able to demonstrate track record of success in a changing, fast moving environment with a heavy Project focus
Ability to clearly identify bottlenecks within a manufacturing process, capable of quickly interpreting and 'owning' the process and able to extrapolate the detail
Highly KPI orientated - capable of achieving over and above expectations, use the information to create further business growth/development
Essential Experience needed for the Factory Manager
Experience ideally within Kaizen, Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing with NEBOSH desirable IOSH essential
Be able to deliver Daily, Weekly and Monthly reports into the Operations Director and Working with and alongside Senior Leadership stakeholders within the business
Previously worked within Manufacturing liaising with Production, HSE, Quality, Warehousing and Engineering
This position would suit Operations Manufacturing Manager, Senior Production Manager, Senior Site Manufacturing Lead or Factory Manager ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Batley, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £70000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-19 15:33:24
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24-Month Fixed Term Contract.
Company pension contributions of up to 8% and an annual leave entitlement of 25 days plus Bank Holidays are just a few of the perks that the Manufacturing Engineer will enjoy whilst working for a Global Engineering and Manufacturing leader, with over 20 worldwide locations employing 1000 + staff.
This employer is recognised globally for quality and innovative deliverables.The successful Manufacturing Engineer will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns & cities, including Leeds, Dewsbury, Halifax, Wakefield and Brighouse.Key Responsibilities of the Manufacturing Engineer will include:
Be the Subject Matter Expert for manufacturing processes liaising between Design Engineer team and Machine Tool Operators
Provide technical guidance, problem solving skills and direction to the Manufacturing & Assembly teams to ensure quality standards and programme schedules are maintained
Advise on the manufacturability of components and ability of machines to achieve right first time during the design reviews
Lead PFMEA reviews including process mapping, risk mitigation and creation of approval procedures
Interpret and translate technical drawings into manufacturing drawings
Drive Continuous Improvement within each project
Create, maintain and improve works orders with accurate routings
For the Manufacturing Engineer role, we are keen to receive CV's from candidates who possess:
Experience as a Manufacturing Engineer, within an Engineering environment where Turning, Boring, Milling and CNC processes are utilised
A working knowledge of assembly processes
A strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
Ability to use 2D & 3D CAD
Experience CNC programming
Salary & Benefits:
Basic salary of £40,000 to £50,000 + 18% Shift allowance depending on experience
24-Month Fixed Term Contract
Double day shifts - Week A - 0630 - 1430 - Monday to Friday / Week B - 1430 - 2230 - Monday to Thursday and 1430 to 1830 Friday (37 hours per week)
25 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
Company pension contributions of up to 8%
Please be aware that many roles working for our client will be subject to both security and export control restrictions.
These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.You must meet Right to Work in the UK criteria and achieve the required security and clearance requirements to undertake this role.To apply for the Manufacturing Engineer role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV.
Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Huddersfield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000.00 - £50000.00 per annum + + 18% Shift allowance
Posted: 2026-05-19 14:48:07
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Mechanical Assembly Technician (Cleanroom)
Hailsham, East Sussex
Competitive Salary and Excellent Benefits
Full-time, Permanent 37hpw
KHR are partnering with an internationally recognised specialist manufacturing company that delivers high-performance engineered systems for complex research and industrial environments.
Due to continued growth, the business is looking to hire a detail-focused Mechanical Assembly Technician to join the team at this exciting stage of expansion.
The Role
As a Mechanical Assembly Technician, you will be responsible for the assembly of high-precision mechanical and electrical sub-assemblies within a controlled cleanroom environment.
You will support the build, test, and validation of complex engineered systems, ensuring all components meet strict quality and performance standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Assemble mechanical and electrical components to engineering drawings and specifications
- Carry out specialist wiring and electrical testing of precision sub-assemblies
- Maintain cleanroom assembly standards and procedures
- Support the transition of new products from NPI into full production
- Create and update manufacturing instructions and build documentation
- Record and maintain test data, serial numbers, and quality control information
- Ensure full traceability of assemblies for future service and support
- Support continuous improvement of assembly and manufacturing processes
- Work closely with engineering teams to resolve build or test issues
- Ensure adherence to quality, safety, and cleanroom protocols
Candidate Profile
- Experience in mechanical or electromechanical assembly within a manufacturing environment
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
- Strong attention to detail with a quality-first mindset
- Experience in low-volume, high-precision or bespoke manufacturing environment
- Comfortable with fine assembly, hand fitting, and specialist wiring tasks
- Able to work under pressure and meet defined production deadlines
- Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Office
- Experience working with high-technology or cleanroom manufacturing environments (desirable)
- Familiarity with precision instrumentation or advanced scientific equipment
- Engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) in Mechanical or Electromechanical Engineering (desirable)
- Occasional travel to client sites may be required (planned in advance, expenses covered)
- Due to location, a full driving licence is required
Benefits & Culture
Our client offers one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the sector, prioritising the health, wealth, and work-life balance of their staff:
Work-Life Balance: 37-hour work week with flexible working hours and 33 days of annual leave (25 days + Bank Holidays).
Health & Wellbeing: Private Medical Insurance, Annual Health Checks, and Specsavers Eye Care Vouchers.
Financial Security: Life Insurance and a Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme.
Green Initiatives: Salary Sacrifice Cycle to Work and EV (Electric Vehicle) schemes.
Social & Facilities: A friendly culture featuring an Annual Family Fun Day and a Christmas Dinner/Dance (partners invited).
The site is equipped with a canteen, locker rooms, and shower facilities.
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...
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hailsham, England
Start: 29/06/2026
Salary / Rate: Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-05-19 14:41:27
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Graduate Production Engineer
Hailsham, East Sussex
Competitive Salary and Excellent Benefits
Full-time, Permanent 37hpw
KHR are partnering with an internationally recognised specialist manufacturing company that delivers high-performance engineered systems for complex research and industrial environments.
Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire an ambitious Graduate Production Engineer to support NPI, manufacturing optimisation, CAD activities, process improvement, and projects.
The Role
As a Graduate Production Engineer, you will support the New Product Introduction (NPI) process and help define and improve manufacturing methods, ensuring designs are optimised for quality, efficiency, and cost effectiveness.
This is a hands-on role offering exposure across engineering, production, and continuous improvement within a highly technical manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the NPI process and assist in defining manufacturing routes and processes
- Assist with optimisation of designs for manufacture, quality, and efficiency
- Maintain and update BOMs, routes, and production data within the ERP system
- Support the quoting process with technical input and cost estimation
- Assist in identifying process improvements and cost reduction opportunities
- Help create and maintain work instructions and manufacturing documentation
- Support ECN reviews and implementation of engineering changes
- Assist with root cause analysis and 8D/NCR investigations, supporting corrective actions
- Support CAD activities including 3D modelling and 2D production drawings
- Assist in the design of fixtures and manufacturing aids
- Contribute to DFMEA/PFMEA activities in line with PPAP processes
- Support customer and supplier technical queries
- Assist with training others on ERP systems and manufacturing processes
- Gain hands-on knowledge of complex assemblies and precision manufacturing processes
Candidate Profile
- Degree or HNC in Engineering (or equivalent experience)
- Some experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment
- CAD experience with proficiency in MS Office
- Hands-on approach with the ability to build and assemble components
- Strong communication skills and willingness to learn
- Able to work independently and as part of a wider engineering team
- Open-minded, proactive, and keen to develop within a technical environment
- Occasional travel to client sites may be required (planned in advance, expenses covered)
- Due to location, a full driving licence is required
Benefits & Culture
Our client offers one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the sector, prioritising the health, wealth, and work-life balance of their staff:
Work-Life Balance: 37-hour work week with flexible working hours and 33 days of annual leave (25 days + Bank Holidays).
Health & Wellbeing: Private Medical Insurance, Annual Health Checks, and Specsavers Eye Care Vouchers.
Financial Security: Life Insurance and a Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme.
Green Initiatives: Salary Sacrifice Cycle to Work and EV (Electric Vehicle) schemes.
Social & Facilities: A friendly culture featuring an Annual Family Fun Day and a Christmas Dinner/Dance (partners invited).
The site is equipped with a canteen, locker rooms, and shower facilities.
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...
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hailsham, England
Start: 29/06/2026
Salary / Rate: Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-05-19 14:41:11
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Managing Director
Industrial - Engineering - MRO
Privately Owned | UK HQ
This is not just a job.
It's a succession opportunity.
Location:
Central England (Coventry, Leicester, Birmingham, Northampton or surrounding areas)
We are seeking a high-potential Senior Executive / Senior Leader who is ready to step into a Managing Director remit within a privately owned, international technology-led manufacturing group operating across the MRO, Industrial, Engineering and allied supply sectors.
With over 15 years of sustained growth, this group has built a reputation for innovation, autonomy, and long-term thinking.
Each international subsidiary operates with genuine independence, and this role represents full P&L ownership of the UK / Group HQ operation, with the backing of engaged owners and an experienced incumbent MD for full handover.
The Opportunity:
This is a Managing Director Designate role, offering a structured, supportive and fast track transition into full MD responsibility.
You will initially work alongside the current Managing Director in a mentoring-led handover, gaining deep insight into the business, its people, customers, and growth strategy — before assuming full MD status.
The remit is broad, autonomous, and commercially driven:
Lead and grow the UK / HQ business
Drive sales, marketing, and commercial strategy
Own operational performance and financial outcomes
Develop people, culture, and leadership capability
Represent the business at board and shareholder level
Who We're Looking For:
We're looking for someone special.
A commercially sharp, people-centric leader with the ambition, gravitas, and capability to run a business in its entirety.
You will most likely come from the MRO Supply Chain, Engineering Supplies, Industrial Equipment or allied product supply industries and already operate at Senior Leadership level, with a clear upward career trajectory toward MD.
Your Background Will Include:
Senior leadership experience within the market sector you are in.
Strong understanding of complex distribution routes to market and fragmented supply chains.
A proven record of Sales growth and Commercial performance.
Experience managing a business or business unit with real accountability.
Exposure to international trading environments (desirable).
Strong analytical and IT capability, able to turn data into actionable strategy.
A passion for technology and technical products.
The gravitas and confidence to influence at board and owner level.
You'll be ambitious, resilient, and comfortable with challenge — but equally collaborative, values-led, and committed to developing people.
Package:
Highly competitive salary (circa £100k+, negotiable) + Excellent benefits
Fast track to MD appointment rising remuneration (£150k)
Performance-related bonus
Company car
Pension
Clear progression to full Managing Director
Structured mentoring and handover from incumbent MD
Meet the Employer:
Initial online “Meet the Employer” sessions will be conducted by our exclusive recruitment partner Glen Shepherd.
📞 Call Glen for a confidential conversation: 07977 266309 📧 Or email your CV:
We are hiring now — if you're ready to take the final step into a Managing Director role within a high-growth, privately owned, international tech manufacturer, this is your moment.
JOB REF: 4318GSA
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Coventry, England
Start: 19/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £100000 - £150000 per annum + performance related bonus, car, pension
Posted: 2026-05-19 14:21:47
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long-standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Job Summary
Under general supervision, the Mechanical Engineer is responsible for providing advanced technical and conceptual design expertise to support the development of new products.
This position will be responsible for determining design approach, theoretical and FEA analysis, preparing CAD drawings, prototyping, testing and verification of the new designs.
This position is onsite at our Burlington Washington Headquarters.
Supervision Responsibility:
None
Essential Duties
Responsible for performing mechanical engineering research, design, development, and evaluations to support new product development.
Leverage new research and existing knowledge base into design of new products.
Responsible for designing diverse systems, including custom refrigeration, air quality and structural designs.
Proficient use of SolidWorks to perform design and drafting tasks.
Work in step with internal and external groups to ensure projects are completed on time.
Perform FEA simulations both in Solidworks and Moldex 3D, analyze and interpret information, and disseminate to internal parties.
Formulate and execute testing to validate output meets design requirements.
Liaise with manufacturing and production team on manufacturability of new products.
Design and lead process improvement initiatives within engineering office.
Responsible for continuous improvement and software upgrades.
Lead effort to document engineering techniques, modify and maintain knowledge base.
Foster a respectful environment and culture with colleagues and peers.
Train and mentor new engineers.
Demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues and supervisors.
Demonstrate ability to work individually and within a multidisciplinary team.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
Employment Standards
Knowledge of Intermediate Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Knowledge of SolidWorks as an advanced user.
Skilled at having a high sense of logic and understanding on internal systems.
Skilled at providing excellent customer service.
Ability to multi-task with a high sense of urgency.
Ability to demonstrate a strong level of attention to detail.
Ability to demonstrate strong organizational skills.
Ability to quickly learn processes and develop skills required.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range
Between $80,200 - $105,000 annually.
Benefits
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's
All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background checks.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Burlington, Washington
Posted: 2026-05-19 14:10:10
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long-standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Job Summary
Under general supervision, the Mechanical Engineer is responsible for providing advanced technical and conceptual design expertise to support the development of new products.
This position will be responsible for determining design approach, theoretical and FEA analysis, preparing CAD drawings, prototyping, testing and verification of the new designs.
This position is onsite at our Burlington Washington Headquarters.
Supervision Responsibility:
None
Essential Duties
Responsible for performing mechanical engineering research, design, development, and evaluations to support new product development.
Leverage new research and existing knowledge base into design of new products.
Responsible for designing diverse systems, including custom refrigeration, air quality and structural designs.
Proficient use of SolidWorks to perform design and drafting tasks.
Work in step with internal and external groups to ensure projects are completed on time.
Perform FEA simulations both in Solidworks and Moldex 3D, analyze and interpret information, and disseminate to internal parties.
Formulate and execute testing to validate output meets design requirements.
Liaise with manufacturing and production team on manufacturability of new products.
Design and lead process improvement initiatives within engineering office.
Responsible for continuous improvement and software upgrades.
Lead effort to document engineering techniques, modify and maintain knowledge base.
Foster a respectful environment and culture with colleagues and peers.
Train and mentor new engineers.
Demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues and supervisors.
Demonstrate ability to work individually and within a multidisciplinary team.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
Employment Standards
Knowledge of Intermediate Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Knowledge of SolidWorks as an advanced user.
Skilled at having a high sense of logic and understanding on internal systems.
Skilled at providing excellent customer service.
Ability to multi-task with a high sense of urgency.
Ability to demonstrate a strong level of attention to detail.
Ability to demonstrate strong organizational skills.
Ability to quickly learn processes and develop skills required.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range
Between $80,200 - $105,000 annually.
Benefits
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's
All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background checks.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Burlington, Washington
Posted: 2026-05-19 14:09:15
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Quality Engineer
Hailsham, East Sussex
Competitive Salary and Excellent Benefits
Full-time, Permanent 37hpw
KHR are partnering with an internationally recognised specialist manufacturing company that delivers high-performance engineered systems for complex research and industrial environments.
Due to continued growth, the business is looking to hire a detail-focused Quality Engineer to support this pivotal stage of expansion.
The Role
As a Quality Engineer, you will take ownership of quality assurance and continuous improvement activities across manufacturing operations, ensuring products consistently meet customer expectations and industry standards.
You will lead root cause analysis, manage non-conformances, and drive corrective and preventive actions across both internal processes and supplier/customer issues.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate internal and external continuous improvement activities
- Manage non-conformances, customer complaints, and returns (RMA process ownership)
- Carry out root cause analysis using tools such as 8D and 5 Whys
- Drive corrective and preventive actions to eliminate recurring issues
- Manage quality systems including NCR, ECN, and CAR processes
- Support inspection activities when required
- Develop and improve quality strategies aligned to customer and industry requirements
- Work closely with suppliers to support robust qualification and quality assurance processes
- Identify process improvements and implement best practice across manufacturing
- Ensure timely containment, investigation, and resolution of quality issues
- Support internal audits, documentation, and quality reporting
Candidate Profile
- Proven experience in a manufacturing quality engineering role (5+ years)
- Strong knowledge of continuous improvement tools (5S, Kaizen, VSM, Pareto, Ishikawa, 8D, etc.)
- Structured and methodical approach to problem solving
- Strong understanding of quality and process management systems
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Confident working in a fast-paced engineering/manufacturing environment
- Strong communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally
- Hands-on approach with a strong attention to detail
- Experience using CMM or Faro Arm and metrology equipment (desirable)
- Background in precision machining or machine shop environments
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering (desirable)
- Travel to client sites may be required (planned in advance, expenses covered)
- Must be able to work both independently and as part of a collaborative engineering team
Benefits & Culture
Our client offers one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the sector, prioritising the health, wealth, and work-life balance of their staff:
Work-Life Balance: 37-hour work week with flexible working hours and 33 days of annual leave (25 days + Bank Holidays).
Health & Wellbeing: Private Medical Insurance, Annual Health Checks, and Specsavers Eye Care Vouchers.
Financial Security: Life Insurance and a Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme.
Green Initiatives: Salary Sacrifice Cycle to Work and EV (Electric Vehicle) schemes.
Social & Facilities: A friendly culture featuring an Annual Family Fun Day and a Christmas Dinner/Dance (partners invited).
The site is equipped with a canteen, locker rooms, and shower facilities.
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.
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In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word.
Thank you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Hailsham, England
Start: 29/06/2026
Salary / Rate: Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-05-19 12:22:41
