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Job Title: Vehicle Technician Poole
ð Location: Poole, Dorset
ð° Salary: £38,000 £40,000 per annum
ð Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am 5:30pm
ð Type: Full-Time, Permanent
ð Bonus: Joining bonus (paid after probation) + Year-end bonus for no sickness
ð§ About the Role We are working with a well-established, family-run independent car dealership based in Poole.
Theyre looking to add a skilled and experienced Vehicle Technician to their busy and supportive Service Department.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a tight-knit team with genuine values, job stability, and great work-life balanceno weekends, no sales pressure, and ongoing training & development provided.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out routine servicing, repairs, and diagnostics on various makes and models
- Complete mechanical work including engine repairs, brake systems, and suspension
- Accurately record all diagnostic findings, work carried out, and parts used
- Work to manufacturer and internal quality and time standards
- Support your team in delivering excellent customer service and workshop performance
ð Requirements:
- NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)
- At least 2 years post-qualification experience in a dealership or independent garage
- Solid mechanical and diagnostic skills
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality
ð What Youll Get:
- Competitive salary: £38,000 £40,000
- Joining bonus (paid post-probation)
- Year-end bonus for perfect attendance
- 22 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Group pension scheme
- Training and development budget invest in yourself
- Friendly, family-run working environment with long-term stability
ð Keywords to Help You Find This Job: Vehicle Technician, Car Mechanic, Independent Garage Jobs, Light Vehicle Technician, Poole Mechanic, Diagnostic Technician, Service Technician, Engine Repair Technician, Level 3 Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Family-Run Garage Jobs, Auto Technician Dorset
ð© Apply Today! If youre an experienced Vehicle Technician ready to join a supportive, long-standing, and well-respected team in Poole, dont miss outapply now.
ð Contact Rachael Mortimer on 07885 881841
ð§ Or send your CV to rachael.mortimer@holtrecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 28/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £38000 per annum, Benefits: Mon - Frid / Generous Salary
Posted: 2025-08-28 09:09:05
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Warehouse Administrator
Location: Poole
Salary: £12.21 per hour (DOE)
Hours: Monday Friday, 39 hours per week
Assignment: Temp to perm
Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-focused Warehouse Administrator to join their team in Poole.
This position plays a vital role in ensuring that jobs are processed smoothly through the production cycle, from booking in to dispatch, while maintaining high standards of accuracy and efficiency.
Duties -
- Accurately book in jobs and monitor the goods-in area to ensure prompt processing
- Issue and release job cards to the shop floor in line with production schedules
- Carry out unwrapping and degreasing of components when required
- Manage the booking in and out of customer gauges
- Process and record purchase orders (PO's)
- Assist with Kanban stock control and customer production planning
- Prepare and complete First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs)
- Verify and record specification revisions to ensure compliance
- Check the packing shelf daily to prevent backlog or delays
- Oversee dispatch activities, including preparing courier labels and manifests
- Maintain the box store and shop floor areas in a safe and organised condition
- Progress jobs through to the next operation as needed
- Provide accurate updates and progress reports on customer jobs
- Act as a point of contact for customer communication and queries
Skills
- Must be motivated and have a get up and go attitude
- Ability to multitask
- Excellent attention to detail
To apply, or for more information please contact Shannon on 07441919648 or send an updated cv to shannon@holtrecruitmentgroup.com ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Poole,England
Start: 26/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £12.21 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-26 13:10:06
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Were looking for an experienced Production Lead to join a growing operations team, leading from the front and driving high standards across mechanical and electrical assembly, test, and quality functions.
This is a hands-on leadership role where youll be working closely with your team to deliver quality products on time and to cost, while supporting continuous improvement and operational excellence.
What youll be doing as a Production Lead:
- Leading, motivating and developing a team across assembly, test and QC functions.
- Planning workload, identifying resource gaps and ensuring capacity meets demand.
- Driving and monitoring operational KPIs, ensuring targets are met.
- Supporting daily production meetings and reporting accurate manufacturing data.
- Working closely with H&S to maintain a safe working environment and strong safety culture.
- Promoting Lean and 6S principles across the shop floor.
- Collaborating with engineering, project and cross-functional teams to solve operational issues.
- Reducing rework and ensuring products meet required quality standards.
- Acting as a role model, championing continuous improvement and staff development.
What were looking for in a Production Lead:
- Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing environment (ideally defence, aerospace or similar).
- Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to manage performance effectively.
- Good knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office.
- Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma and business improvement methods.
- Solid understanding of health & safety and COSHH practices.
- A proactive, collaborative leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-quality production setting.
- Minimum 5 years manufacturing experience.
Whats in it for you:
- Workplace pension: 5% employer contributions (Lewis Investments).
- Life insurance: 4× annual salary.
- Holidays: 25 days + bank holidays, extra days for length of service, and a buy/sell holiday option each year.
- Cycle Scheme: salary-sacrifice bike loan over 12 months, up to £3,000.
- Tech Scheme: salary-sacrifice tech/white goods loan over 12 months, up to £1,000.
- Eyecare voucher: free eye-tests plus contribution toward eyewear.
- Recognition & Long Service Awards: cash/holiday/vouchers; service awards from 3, 5, 10, 15 years etc., with extra days holiday from 5 years up to a max of 30 days.
- Christmas shutdown.
- Competitive salaries and overtime for roles within threshold.
- Free stuff on site: tea, coffee, other refreshments, fresh fruit, free parking.
- Help@Hand (Unum) from day one for you and dependents: 24/7 helpline & remote GP, mental-health support, physiotherapy, second medical opinions, financial/legal support, wellbeing content, 360 wellbeing score, 1-to-1 lifestyle coaching, savings & discounts.
- Mental health support: trained MH First Aiders, monthly forum, resilience workshops with a qualified psychologist.
- Absence support: comprehensive sickness/absence review policy to support return to work.
- Events & community: regular socials and charity activities (e.g., supporting Bournemouth Above & Beyond Trust).
- Training & career development: apprenticeships, graduate schemes, HNC/HND, degrees, management/leadership/technical training, iHasco e-learning, on-the-job training, coaching/mentoring; skills matrices and a structured 90-day orientation plan.
Roles are within the defence sector and require standard vetting including a DBS check prior to start.
If youre a natural leader with a passion for delivering results through people, this is your chance to make a real impact.
Contact Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734 406 996 or ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk to find out more and apply today. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 21/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £42000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-21 12:29:04
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Engineering Manager
ð Poole, Dorset
ð¼ Full-time | Competitive Salary + Benefits
Are you a technically astute leader ready to bring a fresh approach to engineering management? Working in collaboration with our client, we are seeking an Engineering Manager to join our clients established Engineering Team in Poole, Dorset They are looking for someone who combines strategic vision with hands-on design expertise and the ability to guide a team positively and confidently through both challenge and change.
ð¹ About the Role: As Engineering Manager, youll lead a team of design engineers, with confident direction.
Youll be responsible for mentoring, performance management, and setting a high technical standard, while fostering a positive and productive working environment.
Your role will involve:
- Leading the design engineering team with a clear, modern strategy
- Setting the tone with a fresh, proactive leadership style
- Coaching, mentoring, and managing a diverse team with professionalism and energy
- Reviewing and signing off on complex design work
- Championing continuous improvement and innovation
- Supporting and enforcing project time lines and quality standards
ð¹ About You:
- A resilient and approachable leader who can manage strong personalities and stakeholder relationships as well as inspire performance
- Comfortable with change and eager to implement new ideas and strategies
- Strong background in mechanical design engineering, with the ability to be hands-on when needed
- Proficient in CAD software (e.g.
SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar)
- Degree-qualified in Engineering or a related discipline
- Excellent communicator with a confident, collaborative approach
- Capable of balancing technical authority with team empathy and support
- Global engineering management/ presence would be an advantage
ð¹ Why work for this business?
- Opportunity to shape a growing department with modern leadership
- A chance to make a genuine impact through innovation and strategic thinking
- A supportive company culture that values both technical excellence and emotional intelligence
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
- Based in the beautiful coastal town of Poole, Dorset, with a strong local engineering presence
Apply today and help shape the future of engineering in Dorset.
You can apply directly or get in touch alison.francis@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 20/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £10000 - £100000 per annum, Benefits: on site parking, create a legacy, pension
Posted: 2025-08-20 20:47:04
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Production Manager Up to £38,000 DOE | MondayFriday | Day Shift | Poole
Are you a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, team-driven environment? Our client is on the lookout for a Production Manager who can confidently take ownership of daily operations, drive performance, and champion continuous improvement on the shop floor.
You'll be managing a committed team, overseeing safety, quality, and productivity, while also embedding lean practices and working collaboratively to meet customer demand and service-level expectations.
Whats on Offer:
- Salary up to £38,000 per annum (depending on experience)
- Day shift, Monday to Friday no weekends!
- Free onsite parking
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Be part of a supportive, growing team
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and motivate a production team through effective 1:1s, training, and performance development
- Enforce health & safety policies and ensure full compliance
- Plan workloads, schedule resources, and monitor consumables stock levels
- Review and refine processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste
- Oversee equipment safety, maintenance, and functionality
- Manage work orders, raise purchase orders, and complete operational reports
What Were Looking For:
- A proactive, results-driven leader with a passion for team development
- Strong planning and delegation skills, with the ability to adapt to shifting priorities
- Solid understanding of lean principles and operational best practices
- A safety- and quality-focused mindset with a drive to meet and exceed customer expectations
- Previous experience in supervising production/manufacturing teams is essential
If you're ready to take the next step in your career, bring fresh ideas to the table, and arent afraid to roll up your sleeves, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Apply now with your up-to-date CV and Sophie will be in touch to discuss the next steps. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 20/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £38000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-20 12:20:06
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CNC Programmer/Setter MachinistPooleUp to £20.00 per hourMon-Thurs 07:00-16:00, Fri 07:00-12:00 (early finish!)
We're looking for an experienced CNC Programmer/Setter Machinist to join our team, specialising in sliding head machines with Siemens controls.
What you'll do:
Programme, set, and operate CNC sliding head machines
Read drawings & manufacture precision components to tight tolerances
Carry out inspections using micrometers, verniers & gauges
Maintain high-quality standards and efficient production
What we're looking for:
Proven CNC Programmer/Setter experience (sliding head)
Strong knowledge of Siemens CNC controls
Ability to write/edit CNC programmes and work to fine tolerances
A keen eye for detail and problem-solving skills
What's on offer:
Competitive pay (£18.50 - £20.00 p/h DOE)
Day shifts only + early Friday finish
Overtime available
Secure, long-term role with progression opportunities
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Type: Permanent Location: Poole, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £41000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-19 14:30:26
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We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Goods In Quality Controller to support a busy production and warehouse environment and is paying up to £12.80 per hour on a day shift Monday-Friday.
This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in accuracy, enjoys maintaining high standards, and can work independently as well as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities for this Quality Controller role:
- Inspect incoming goods, raw materials, and components to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Record and maintain accurate quality assurance data.
- Identify, document, and report any defects or discrepancies.
- Isolate and label non-compliant items in line with procedures.
- Collaborate with warehouse, production, and quality teams to resolve issues quickly.
- Conduct inspections against customer and compliance specifications.
- Support health, safety, and cleanliness standards across the workspace.
- Monitor and check equipment calibration.
- Assist with updating quality control documentation and supporting internal audits.
- Contribute to ongoing process improvements.
Skills & Experience required for this Quality Controler role:
- Previous experience in quality control, quality assurance, or a similar role (minimum 1 year).
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to follow procedures and work with minimal supervision.
- Computer literacy with basic data entry ability.
- Experience in a production or manufacturing setting.
- Familiarity with HACCP or BRC standards.
- Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to improvement.
- Must be able to commute to Poole or plan to relocate before starting.
Please apply with your CV and Aisha will give you a call. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Poole,England
Start: 18/08/2025
Duration: 1.0 HOUR
Salary / Rate: £12.80 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-18 11:11:04
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Summer Temp - Stock Replenisher - Part Time / Temporary
£13.68 per hour inclusive of holiday pay (£12.21 per hour + £1.47 = £13.68 p/h holiday pay)
LOCATIONS: POOLE - BH17 7EJ
Are you looking for a Summer Job in Retail?
RAS Store Support have Stock Replenishment opportunities for a long-standing major UK client to support with their annual summer promotional event.
Stock Replenishers will unpack and sort inbound deliveries of school uniform and other clothing and accessories to ensure the clothing department is replenished to an exceptional standard.
What we are looking for:
Reliable and dependable people with an interest in retail.
Excellent and effective communicators with ability to work under pressure.
Hard working and energetic individuals who can manage manual handling and lifting.
Key Responsibilities:
Unpack, sort and tag stock from inbound deliveries and warehouse back-up.
Prepare the stock ready for merchandising.
Maintain excellent replenishment standards and ensure fixtures and working areas are always clean and tidy.
Work with the clothing department colleagues to ensure all tasks are completed ready for trading.
Interacting with customers and provide service when required.
Ensuring Health and safety procedures are always adhered to.
Successful Candidate Essentials:
Complete the e-learning induction prior to attending first shift.
Must have access and use of a mobile device with location services activated for the purposes of time and attendance tracking.
Ability to commit to the duration of the schedule.
What you'll get in return:
£12.21 per hour plus holiday accrual + £1.47 = £13.68 p/h
Up to 6 shifts per week between Monday to Saturday (Store dependent)
Depending on store, either 3-hour shift (6-9pm) or 4-hour shift (6-10pm)
Access to earnings in advance of pay day via Wagestream
Opportunity to further develop your career in Retail Merchandising With RAS.
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS).
To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Poole, England
Start: 22/07/2025
Duration: 7 WEEKS
Salary / Rate: Up to £13.68 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-18 10:08:30
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IMMEDIATE START - LOTS OF OVERTIME - Late shift - PAYING UP TO £15.50PH & OVERTIME AVAILABLE
We are looking for Late Shift Production Operatives to start immediately at our client in Poole on a temporary basis.
Duties for this Late Shift Production Operative role:
- Packing of products in preparation for dispatch
- Working to high production targets
- Keeping the environment clean and tidy
- Assisting in other departments where necessary
Benefits for this Late Shift Production Operatives role:
- Monday to Friday - with occasional voluntary Saturday's at overtime Rate
- Friendly working environment
- Overtime
- Clean environment
- No heavy lifting - Standing on feet all-day
- Great working environment
To be considered for this Late Shift Production Operatives role:
- A good work ethic
- Great attention to detail
- No experience needed
- Good understanding and communication of English
- Be able to work Full time
If you can start immediately and are interested in this position please apply and we give you a call to discuss further!
In line with the requirements of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK As part of the recruitment process, you will be asked to provide documented evidence of eligibility please make sure you have this updated. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Poole,England
Start: 16/08/2025
Duration: 1.0 HOUR
Salary / Rate: £15 - £15.50 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-16 08:19:05
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Senior Design Engineer
Poole
Competitve salary and benefits
Are you a creative and technically skilled engineer with a passion for delivering high-quality, cost-effective product designs? We're seeking a Senior Design Engineer to take a technical lead role in exciting new projects, guiding products from concept through to production.
This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative designs across a variety of applications, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to bring cutting-edge solutions to life.
Key Responsibilities
Lead technical development for key customer accounts and strategic projects.
Take full ownership of projects from initial specification through prototyping, testing, and into production.
Optimise existing products with a focus on cost reduction, design for manufacture, and performance improvement.
Ensure designs meet requirements, industry standards, and best engineering practice.
Produce CAD models, drawings, and supporting documentation (PDS, DVP, compliance reports, etc.).
Collaborate with manufacturing, production engineering, purchasing, applications, testing, quality, and project management teams.
Undertake calculations and computational studies to validate designs.
Provide mentorship to junior engineers to strengthen their technical skills.
Approve concessions and first-off parts, raise engineering change requests, and support new product launches.
Domestic and occasional international travel as required.
Essential Requirements
Proven experience in a Senior Design Engineer role.
Degree in Mechanical or Electromechanical Engineering.
Proficiency with SolidWorks and experience in SolidWorks EPDM is advantageous.
Broad engineering knowledge, including castings, mouldings, machined components, and assembly techniques.
Understanding of lathes, milling machine tolerances, and manufacturing processes.
Experience with APQP (D&P-FMEA, PPAP) and ERP systems (Priority, IFS, SAP, or similar).
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and numerical skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects to tight deadlines.
Strong IT skills, including MS Office and Teams.
Desirable Skills
Chartered Engineer status.
Knowledge of electrical rotating machines, gear theory, and drive trains.
PCB design experience.
Understanding of UKCA, CE, UL, IP, and EMC approvals.
Experience with KissSoft or MotorSolve software.
Lean manufacturing / 6S experience.
What's on Offer
A technically challenging and varied role with real ownership over your projects.
The chance to work with innovative products across diverse industries.
A supportive and collaborative team environment where your expertise will make a visible impact.
If you're a forward-thinking engineer who thrives on problem-solving, innovation, and delivering excellence, we'd love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-08-15 15:11:17
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Holt Engineering is proud to be exclusively partnered with a leading UK defence company, situated in the heart of the stunning Dorset coastline in Poole.
Known for innovation, precision, and delivering excellence to some of the worlds most demanding engineering sectors, this is your opportunity to join a company that truly values quality.
We are currently seeking a highly skilled Electrical Quality Control Inspector to strengthen the quality team and uphold the companys industry-leading standards in aerospace and defence technology.
Your Mission As an Electrical QC Inspector, you will play a vital role in ensuring that electrical assemblies, cable looms, and piece parts meet all required specifications, standards, and workmanship expectations.
You'll work hands-on within production, identifying and logging non-conformances, and collaborating across departments to deliver Right First Time results.
Key Responsibilities of an Electrical QC:
- Inspect electrical assemblies and components against IPC 610/620 standards (preferably certified to trainer level)
- Conduct line and roving inspections, raising and recording any non-conformances
- Validate wiring and component layouts using technical drawings, schematics, and wiring schedules
- Assist in root cause investigations and support continuous improvement activities
- Maintain meticulous inspection records via internal MRP and quality systems
- Actively contribute to production and QA meetings
- Support manufacturing with pre-closure checks to ensure top-tier output quality
What You Bring as a Electrical QC:
- Minimum 2 years experience in electrical quality control within aerospace or defence
- IPC-A-610 and IPC/WHMA-A-620 expertise (Trainer certification highly desirable)
- Skilled in interpreting complex wiring diagrams, drawings, and specs
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office and MRP systems
- Strong communicator, confident working both independently and as part of a team
- Calm under pressure, detail-focused, and solutions-driven
- A professional and proactive mindset with a passion for quality
Why Join?
- Work for a globally respected defence organisation
- Stunning Poole location work minutes from the Jurassic Coast
- Excellent salary and benefits package
- Supportive, quality-focused culture
- Be part of a team that makes a difference on a global scale
Interested?
For more information or to apply, contact Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734 406996 or email your CV today.
Your next opportunity in the defence industry starts here. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 15/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-15 08:46:04
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IMMEDIATE START - LOTS OF OVERTIME - 7AM-3PM - PAYING UP TO £12.50PH & OVERTIME AVAILABLE
We are looking for Production Operatives to start immediately at our client in Poole on a temporary basis.
Duties for this Production Operative role:
- Packing of products in preparation for dispatch
- Working to high production targets
- Keeping the environment clean and tidy
- Assisting in other departments where necessary
Benefits for this Production Operatives role:
- Monday to Friday - with occasional voluntary Saturday's at overtime Rate
- Friendly working environment
- Overtime
- Clean environment
- No heavy lifting - Standing on feet all-day
- Great working environment
To be considered for this Production Operatives role:
- A good work ethic
- Great attention to detail
- No experience needed
- Good understanding and communication of English
- Be able to work Full time
If you can start immediately and are interested in this position please apply and we give you a call to discuss further!
In line with the requirements of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK As part of the recruitment process, you will be asked to provide documented evidence of eligibility please make sure you have this updated. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Poole,England
Start: 14/08/2025
Duration: 1.0 HOUR
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - £12.50 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-14 15:36:04
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Are you a hands-on Maintenance Engineer with a knack for keeping CNC machines running at their best? Were looking for a proactive and skilled engineer to join a busy manufacturing environment, where youll be at the heart of keeping production moving smoothly.
The Role of a Maintenance Engineer:
In this varied and practical role, youll be performing planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance across a range of machinery, plant, and site facilities.
A big part of your day will be focused on maintaining and troubleshooting CNC machines, as well as working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Youll be working to a high standard to ensure minimal downtime, spotting opportunities for improvement, and helping keep the whole site operating efficiently and safely.
Key Responsibilities of a Maintenance Engineer:
- Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and repairs on CNC machinery and other production equipment.
- Diagnose faults within the machine shop environment and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Maintain and improve all aspects of site facilities, ensuring a safe and efficient working environment.
- Work from technical drawings to fault find and repair where necessary.
- Promote best practices and continuous improvement for plant and equipment reliability.
What Youll Need as a Maintenance Engineer:
- Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent maintenance engineering experience.
- Strong background in CNC machine maintenance and fault finding.
- Skilled in either mechanical, electrical, or electro-mechanical maintenance.
- Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Ability to work calmly under pressure, with great attention to detail.
- A positive, proactive approach and a commitment to getting the job done.
Desirable Skills for a Maintenance Engineer:
- Ability to fault-find from electrical/mechanical drawings or PLC systems.
- Understanding of modern maintenance philosophies such as TPM, PPM, or RCM.
- Basic electrical skills training and relevant academic qualifications (HNC, HND, BTEC).
If you thrive in a fast-paced engineering environment and have the drive to keep production moving, wed love to hear from you.
Apply now contact Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734 406 996 or ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 14/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £1 - £100000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-14 08:38:04
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IMMEDIATE START - LOTS OF OVERTIME - DAY SHIFT - PAYING UP TO £12.50PH & OVERTIME AVAILABLE
We are looking for Production Operatives to start immediately at our client in Poole on a temporary basis.
Duties for this Production Operative role:
- Packing of products in preparation for dispatch
- Working to high production targets
- Keeping the environment clean and tidy
- Assisting in other departments where necessary
Benefits for this Production Operatives role:
- Monday to Friday - with occasional voluntary Saturday's at overtime Rate
- Friendly working environment
- Overtime
- Clean environment
- No heavy lifting - Standing on feet all-day
- Great working environment
To be considered for this Production Operatives role:
- A good work ethic
- Great attention to detail
- No experience needed
- Good understanding and communication of English
- Be able to work Full time
If you can start immediately and are interested in this position please apply and we give you a call to discuss further!
In line with the requirements of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK As part of the recruitment process, you will be asked to provide documented evidence of eligibility please make sure you have this updated. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Poole,England
Start: 13/08/2025
Duration: 1.0 HOUR
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - £12.50 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-13 11:35:18
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CNC Machining Production Manager
About our client
Join a dynamic, rapidly growing engineering business at the forefront of advanced manufacturing and precision engineering! A business recognised for innovative solutions, commitment to quality, and a collaborative working environment.
Our client in Poole is committed to delivering outstanding results for diverse clients across industries, including aerospace, automotive, energy, and beyond.
What will you be doing?
As CNC Machining Production Manager, youll be the vital link between our technical ambitions and world-class manufacturing.
Youll have full operational responsibility for the CNC machining department, leading an experienced and talented team through every stage of the production process.
You will champion a continuous improvement mindset, driving safety, efficiency, and excellence in all aspects of the engineering output.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee day-to-day operations across CNC machining, ensuring optimal productivity, quality, and safety standards.
- Lead, inspire, and develop a skilled team of CNC machinists, programmers, and production support staff.
- Plan, coordinate, and schedule work to meet demanding project timelines and ambitious customer requirements.
- Implement lean manufacturing techniques and champion continuous process improvement, identifying opportunities for automation and workflow enhancement.
- Collaborate closely with engineering, quality, and sales teams to streamline processes and deliver precisely to client specifications.
- Play a key role in capital equipment investment, technology selection, and the adoption of the latest CNC, CAD/CAM, and digital manufacturing solutions.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) around quality, output, cost, and on-time delivery.
- Troubleshoot production challenges, work proactively to resolve bottlenecks, and maintain high levels of machine uptime.
- Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and professional development across the production floor.
Who would be ideal for this position?
- Proven experience managing a CNC machining or precision engineering production environment.
- In-depth knowledge of CNC milling, turning, programming, and modern manufacturing techniques.
- Inspirational leader able to motivate teams, manage performance, and nurture skills development.
- Analytically minded with a passion for solving complex engineering and production challenges.
- Highly organised, decisive, and proactive thrives in responsibility and fast-paced environments.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, able to work cross-functionally and lead by example.
- A continuous improvement enthusiast Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, or similar background is desirable.
Why work for this business?
- Be part of a forward-thinking company investing in both people and technology.
- Shape the future of manufacturing, working with the latest equipment and digital tools.
- Collaborative, supportive team culture with real career progression and training opportunities.
- Dynamic projects across a range of exciting and critical industries.
- Competitive remuneration, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make a real impact.
- Take the next step in your managerial career and help lead the CNC production operations to new heights of efficiency, quality, and innovation!
Ready to Get Started?
Apply today and lets drive the future of precision engineering together.
You can apply for this role directly or get In touch @ alison.francis@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 08/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum, Benefits: Parking on site, pension
Posted: 2025-08-08 13:57:04
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Engineering Manager
Are you ready to shape the future of engineered bespoke technology on a global stage? Join our pioneering team in Poole and take the helm as our clients next Engineering Manager! Are you confident and knowledgeable with stress analysis calculations? Can you lead a team of Mechanical Design specialists who will rely on your knowledge to sign the designs off?
In this role, youll be steering a talented engineering department at a company renowned for delivering both rapid-turnaround and highly complex engineering solutions to clients around the globe.
Reporting directly to the Operations Director, this is your opportunity to play a pivotal role in developing trailblazing products that make industries safer, smarter, and more efficient.
What Makes This Role Exciting:
- Lead Innovation: Be the driving force behind the research, design, and development of revolutionary lifting equipment.
From concept to prototype to final release, your vision will help set new benchmarks in safety and functionality.
- Global Impact: Every day brings new challenges from an international customer base your work will drive solutions across diverse sectors and geographies.
- People & Culture: Guide and develop a high-performing engineering team, inspiring creative problem-solving, technical excellence, and continuous growth.
- Hands-On Leadership: Engage directly in critical decision-making, detailed specification reviews, performance appraisals, and representing the organisation on technical councils.
- Tech at the Forefront: Utilise the latest FEA software, 3D modeling, and compliance strategies with ASME, CE, and UKCA requirements all while keeping your team at the leading edge of lifting industry regulations and standards.
- Innovation Pipeline: Own the end-to-end new product development journey for market-defining equipment, from blue-sky brainstorming to pre-production testing.
- Real-World Results: See your leadership and ideas materialize in the equipment that keeps critical industries running safely and efficiently.
What this role requires in terms of talent and experience:
- UK National, due to client security limitations
- Ideally you will have a BEng qualification.
This role requires a solid engineering (not product design) background
- A strong background in Mechanical or structural engineering
- A forward-thinking leader with a passion for developing people and products alike.
- Proactive and adaptable driving projects to completion in fast-changing, high-responsibility environments.
- A strategic mind who can act both globally and locally, prioritizing a diverse project portfolio with precision.
- A champion of engineering standards and continuous improvement, always ready to consult, mentor, and innovate.
Benefits as Engineering Manager:
- Up to £65k DOE
- Generous holiday
- Pension
- On- site parking
- Friendly well-respected business
- Exciting projects
Ready to take charge of tomorrows engineering challenges in a fully immersive and exciting business.
If youre a UK national with a degree in Mechanical or Structural Engineering, excited by the prospect of leading both people and cutting-edge innovation - we want to hear from you.
Apply directly or get in touch at alison.francis@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 07/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum, Benefits: Onsite parking, exciting projects
Posted: 2025-08-07 18:43:04
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MIG Welder
MIG Welder Salary: £14.50 - £16ph
*Please only apply if you have the permanent right to work in the UK.
Applications without this will be automatically rejected.
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The Company
Specialising within a niche area of engineering, this company is a market leader within their field.
As such, the workload is ever-increasing and to help cope with customer demands is currently on the lookout for a skilled MIG Welder to join their team.
MIG Welder Role & Responsibilities
- Able to MIG Weld on mild/structural steel.
- Confident working to technical drawings.
- Comfortably fabricate as proficiently as you can MIG Weld.
- Well-versed with multi-run welds & previous experience with turntables.
- Experience with rollers, driving a FLT and/or using an overhead crane is desirable, but can be taught.
- Able to MIG Weld thin & thick gauge material.
- 4.5-day week with an early finish on a Friday.
- Overtime is currently available.
Next Steps for the MIG Welder Position
Apply now or for more information on the MIG Welder role, call/message Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 06/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £14.50 - £16 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-06 10:56:04
