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Manufacturing Engineer
Holton Heath, Dorset
Manufacturing Engineer Salary: £45,000£52,500
If you like solving problems, improving processes, and working with cutting-edge composites, this ones for you.
Were working with a long-established engineering and manufacturing business in Dorset that produces complex composite components for major names across marine, defence, and aerospace industries.
With multiple sites and steady growth, theyre known for quality craftsmanship, technical capability, and a genuine commitment to investing in people and technology.
Youll be joining a business thats been around for decades, built on teamwork, innovation, and the drive to keep improving.
They look after their staff properly and reward results, not just time served.
What youll be doing as a Manufacturing Engineer:
- Developing and improving manufacturing processes for new and existing composite products
- Using Lean and 5S principles to make production more efficient, less wasteful, and smoother overall
- Supporting prototype builds and solving problems before full-scale production kicks in
- Leading small projects involving new equipment, tooling, and process optimisation
- Producing detailed technical documentation and standard work instructions
- Working closely with engineering, quality, and operations teams to deliver projects on time and to spec
- Mentoring junior engineers and promoting continuous improvement across the shop floor
What youll need as a Manufacturing Engineer:
- 6+ years experience in a manufacturing or technical engineering role
- Background in composites, ideally with exposure to prepreg processes
- Strong CAD ability (Siemens NX, SolidWorks, or Rhino preferred)
- HNC or Degree in a relevant discipline
- Solid understanding of Lean, Six Sigma, and practical problem solving
- Good communication skills and a hands-on approach
Whats in it for you:
- Competitive salary and package depending on experience
- Opportunity to work with world-leading customers in advanced industries
- Real scope to shape manufacturing processes and make a visible impact
- Supportive team, proper training, and a stable, long-established business
If youre an experienced Manufacturing Engineer who enjoys improving processes, leading projects, and seeing your ideas make a difference, wed love to hear from you.
Call Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £52500 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-03 16:07:04
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Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Fareham
Salary: £40,000-£50,000 p.a (DOE)
Hours: Full-time, permanent
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join a leading electronic manufacturing business based in Fareham.
The Manufacturing Engineer will play a key role in ensuring all assembly equipment, production processes, and procedures operate efficiently and deliver products to the required quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- The Manufacturing Engineer will support production teams to meet delivery targets and uphold the highest assembly standards.
- Liaise closely with Operations, Production, and QA to prioritise workloads, resolve engineering issues, and maintain process efficiency.
- Develop and control detailed manufacturing documentation, ensuring that all processes meet customer and regulatory requirements.
- As a Manufacturing Engineer, lead improvement projects including tooling enhancements and process optimisation to boost efficiency.
- Support New Product Introduction (NPI) and assist Product Engineering teams with Design for Manufacture (DFM) feedback.
- Maintain control of Bills of Materials, configuration changes, and engineering packs in collaboration with Product Engineering.
- Communicate technical reports and process performance updates to both internal teams and customers.
Qualifications and Experience
- Degree or equivalent qualification in engineering or related discipline.
- Proven experience working as a Manufacturing Engineer within electronic manufacturing.
- Knowledge of PCB design principles is essential.
- Excellent understanding of project planning, process improvement, and configuration control.
- Capability to coordinate with multiple departments to deliver production and technical objectives.
Personal Attributes
- Strong communicator (written and verbal) and comfortable leading discussions with production and engineering teams.
- Self-motivated Manufacturing Engineer who can identify and resolve production process issues independently.
- Organised, methodical, and accurate in maintaining technical documentation.
- Calm under pressure and able to motivate others in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented Manufacturing Engineer looking to make an impact within a forward-thinking electronics manufacturer.
Apply directly or contact Kate Taylor at Holt Engineering for more information about this role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Fareham,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-03 15:33:10
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TIG Welder
TIG Welder Salary: £18-18.40
The Company
A well-established aerospace company in Christchurch, Dorset, specialises in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of aircraft systems.
Supporting both commercial and defence aviation sectors, the site focuses on ensuring high standards of safety, performance, and reliability across a range of critical components.
This facility is recognised for its expertise in delivering quality solutions that keep aircraft operating at their best.
TIG Welder Role & Responsibilities
- TIG welding aluminium and stainless steel to a high standard.
- Experience with Inconel is an advantage but not essential.
- Working confidently with thin-gauge materials and components of varying sizes.
- Reading and working from detailed engineering drawings.
What Were Looking For
- A strong background in TIG welding.
- A keen eye for detail and precision in your work.
- The ability to deliver high-quality results under strict specifications.
Why Apply for the TIG Welder Position?
This is your chance to be part of an industry-leading team where your skills and expertise will directly contribute to the success of vital aerospace operations.
Next Steps
Apply now or for more information on the TIG Welder role, call or message Rio at Holt Engineering on 07483025038 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Hurn,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Duration: 1.0 HOUR
Salary / Rate: £18 - £18.40 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-03 14:51:04
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Technical Service Delivery Manager to play a key role in delivering complex, high-impact projects across defence and government communication programmes.
In this role, youll work closely with senior leadership to manage the implementation and through-life support of multiple technical service projects, ensuring successful delivery to time, cost, and performance requirements.
Youll be at the centre of mission-critical programmes supporting secure communications and satellite-based systems for the UK defence sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and coordinate multiple technical service and communication projects across several contracts.
- Manage full project lifecycles, from planning and documentation through to delivery and service transition.
- Produce and maintain detailed project documentation including management plans, schedules, and risk registers.
- Support engineering and technical teams in resolving complex project and service issues.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery and alignment with customer requirements.
- Represent the organisation at key customer and commercial meetings.
- Support bid activity for defence and government tenders.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of project delivery and through-life support processes.
Skills & Experience Required
- Proven experience in project or service delivery management within the UK Defence or Government sectors.
- Background in electrical/electronic, IT networking, or satellite communication systems.
- Strong understanding of MOD contracting processes and procedures (Defence Digital, DE&S).
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Highly organised, proactive, and comfortable working in a dynamic environment with changing priorities.
- Must hold or be eligible for DV Security Clearance.
- Degree in Engineering, Science, or related technical discipline (preferred).
Whats on Offer
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge defence and communications projects.
- Collaborative, mission-focused environment with a clear path for career progression.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
If youre a proactive and technically minded project manager who thrives in a high-stakes, fast-paced environment, this is a chance to make a real impact in the defence and secure communications sector. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Surrey,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-11-03 11:39:05
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CNC Turner
Location: Droitwich, Worcestershire
Salary: £15 - £18 p/h (DOE)
Overview
We are seeking an experienced CNC Turner to join a leading engineering and manufacturing business in Droitwich.
As a CNC Turner, you will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating turning machines using Siemens controls.
If you have strong turning experience and the ability to program offline, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career.
Experience with 3+4 axis milling would be highly advantageous.
Key Responsibilities
- Program, set, and operate CNC turning machines as a skilled CNC Turner using Siemens controls
- Produce precision components to tight tolerances across a range of materials
- Perform offline programming for efficient production runs
- Interpret engineering drawings and ensure all components meet specification requirements
- Select and set up appropriate tooling and work-holding devices
- Conduct first-off and inâprocess quality inspections
- Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues promptly
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment
- Collaborate effectively with both the production and engineering teams
- Support continuous improvement initiatives within the workshop
Requirements
- Solid experience as a CNC Turner (essential)
- Proven proficiency with Siemens controls
- Experience in offline programming for turning operations
- Confident in reading and interpreting detailed engineering drawings
- Strong ability to work to tight tolerances and high standards
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled CNC Turner to join a growing business and further develop your career.
How to apply: apply directly or contact Kate Taylor at Holt Engineering ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Droitwich Spa,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-03 11:01:11
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CNC Miller
Location: Andover
Salary: £15 £20 per hour (DOE)
Overview Were supporting a growing precision engineering business in Andover as they continue to expand their machining team.
With a brand-new automotive contract and long-term investment in modern equipment, this is a great opportunity for a skilled CNC Miller / Setter-Operator looking for stability, quality work, and a company that values traditional engineering excellence.
Responsibilities
- Set and operate CNC milling machines (Mazak, Heidenhain or Fanuc)
- Edit and adjust existing programs to meet precision requirements
- Produce high-quality components to tight tolerances
- Complete in-process and final quality inspections
- Meet production targets while maintaining accuracy
- Work closely with the team to ensure smooth workflow
- Perform basic machine maintenance and troubleshooting
Requirements
- Able to set/operate on Mazak, Heidenhain or Fanuc controls
- Comfortable with offsets, tooling changes, and editing programs
- Strong understanding of machining practices and materials
- Able to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Quality-focused mindset with solid problem-solving ability
- Willingness to work overtime when needed
Apply Now If youre a dedicated CNC Miller who takes real pride in precision work, this is a great chance to join a respected Andover manufacturer.
To apply, please send your CV or get in touch with Kate Taylor at Holt Engineering wed love to speak with an experienced CNC Miller ready for their next move. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Andover,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £15 - £20 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-03 10:56:06
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Job Title: Production Planner
Salary: £30,000 to £36,000
Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire
Hours: Mon-Fri 40hours
About the Role
This hands-on position is responsible for planning the company's manufacturing operations to optimise customer service, flexibility, and on-time delivery.
The role involves monitoring and enhancing ERP/MRP systems to support business growth, identifying risks, managing production planning, and driving continuous improvement in both systems and shop-floor performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyse sales order requirements, highlighting potential constraints and risks.
- Create and manage the machine shop production plan, identifying risks and monitoring recovery actions.
- Progress and expedite shortages to achieve OTDIF (On-Time Delivery In Full) and reduce lead times.
- Issue work orders (job packs) and "Work To" lists, set throughput targets with managers, and ensure achievement of agreed scheduling goals.
- Communicate by exception, flagging urgent risks for prompt action planning.
- Review and maintain routing and ERP data as necessary.
- Help implement, use, and develop production scheduling and ERP tools to support business growth.
- Participate in continuous improvement and data collection activity, within your own team and other departments.
- Liaise daily with customers to ensure excellent communication.
- Embrace a flexible, proactive team approach; amend routings where required for a fast-changing environment.
- Train team members in correct daily ERP booking and drive data accuracy.
- Attend daily production meetings, report, and resolve OTDIF issues.
- Support agreement of ROL/ROQ levels (re-order levels, re-order quantities) and secure financial sign-off for made-to-stock parts.
- Produce capacity analysis and identify bottle-necks, supporting their resolution.
- Promote a "visual management" approach with the shop floor.
- Take an active role in the rollout of Quick Response Manufacturing (QRM) principles.
Skills, Experience & Personal Attributes
- Minimum 3 years experience with MRP/ERP and Master Production Scheduling (MPS) in a logistics, production planning or manufacturing control environment.
- NVQ level 3 or higher qualification required.
- Advanced IT skills, especially with MS Office Excel.
- Strong understanding of production planning, ERP, and MRP principles.
- Excellent communication (verbal & written), organisation, and negotiation skills.
To find out more please reach out to Max Sinclair max@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tamworth,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £36000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-03 10:52:06
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Workshop Controller
Location: West Drayton
Salary: £40,000 £48,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am 6pm (No Weekends)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Company
Our client is a well-established and respected commercial vehicle service and repair specialist with a busy, modern workshop in the West Drayton area.
They are currently seeking an experienced Workshop Controller to lead a team of skilled technicians and ensure the smooth, efficient running of daily workshop operations.
The Role Workshop Controller
As Workshop Controller, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the workshop, ensuring all work is completed efficiently, safely, and to a high standard.
You will coordinate a team of technicians, plan workloads, and manage resources to deliver exceptional service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee workshop operations and allocate jobs effectively to technicians
- Liaise with the Service Department and other internal teams to manage workflow
- Plan and prioritise incoming work to ensure maximum productivity
- Monitor quality and ensure all work meets company and safety standards
- Order parts, manage stock levels, and ensure compliance with audit procedures
- Coach, motivate, and develop your team to achieve performance targets
- Maintain health and safety standards across the workshop
Skills & Experience Required
- Proven experience as a Workshop Controller, Workshop Supervisor, or Lead Technician within a commercial vehicle, HGV, or PSV environment
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
- Strong technical knowledge of HGVs or commercial vehicles
Benefits
- £40,000 £48,000 annual salary (dependent on experience)
- Monday to Friday No weekend work
- 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Free on-site parking
- Company pension scheme
- Excellent long-term career prospects
How to Apply If you are an experienced Workshop Controller or Senior Technician looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.
Contact John Barnes on 07955 081 481 or email john@holtrecruitment.com
Workshop Controller, Workshop Supervisor, Fleet Maintenance Controller, HGV Workshop, Commercial Vehicle Technician, HGV Technician, PSV Technician, Truck Mechanic, Fleet Engineer, Service Manager, Depot Supervisor, Workshop Foreman, Fleet Workshop, Vehicle Maintenance, LGV Technician, Workshop Manager. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West Drayton,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £48000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-03 10:50:20
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CNC Miller
Location: Portsmouth
Pay: £34,000 - £47,000 p.a (DOE)
Hours: Monday Friday, fulltime
Ready to put your skills to work in a business that still values true engineering craft while continually investing in the future? We're on the lookout for a CNC Miller with strong Heidenhain experience to join a forward-thinking precision manufacturing team in Portsmouth.
If you're a detail-driven CNC Miller who enjoys a calm but focused daytime environment and thrives producing quality parts, this could be a great move.
About the Role As a CNC Miller, youll be programming, setting, and operating Heidenhain-controlled milling machines, with Hypermill used offline for more advanced jobs.
Youll be working on high-precision components across sectors including motorsport and advanced engineering the type of work where standards matter and attention to detail pays off.
Key Responsibilities
- Create and optimise milling programs (Heidenhain & Hypermill)
- Select tooling, cutting data, and machining strategies
- Set and operate 3-axis, 4-axis & 5-axis machines
- Read and interpret complex engineering drawings
- Perform first-off and in-process inspections
- Work with engineering and production teams to improve processes
What Were Looking For
- Proven experience as a programmer
- Confident with Heidenhain controls (essential)
- Hypermill experience preferred: other CAD/Cam software also considered
- Strong knowledge of tooling, feeds & speeds
- Good understanding of GD&T
- Quality-focused mindset and problem-solving ability
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
How to apply: apply directly or contact Kate Taylor at Holt Engineering ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hilsea,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £34000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-03 10:47:14
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Job Title: Quality Inspector
Salary: Circa £17 p/h
Hours: Mon Fri 40hours p/w
Location: Tamworth
About the Role
Join our Inspection department as a Quality Inspector focused on first-off, in-process, and final inspection of precision-manufactured components.
The main objective is to ensure all parts meet exacting customer standards and industry regulationsincluding AS9100, ISO9001, and ISO17025.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out inspections to AS9100 Rev D, ISO9001:2015 & ISO17025:2017 standards.
- Programme and use Coordinate Measuring Machines (QCT and Mitutoyo software).
- Operate, program, and evaluate Gear Measuring Machines.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and inspect parts to requirements.
- Use micrometers, surface testers, contour tracers, and other metrology equipment.
- Complete and maintain route cards and inspection records.
- Work closely with manufacturing personnel and a dedicated quality team.
- Conduct First Article Reporting for aerospace/automotive customers.
- Operate effectively within the company ERP/MRP and work to quality control documents and local work instructions.
- Uphold environmental, health, and safety policiesgood housekeeping at all times.
- Communicate accurately within all business levels and functions.
Person Profile
Must Have:
- Significant experience in a precision engineering environment.
- Essential CMM programming (ideally QCT and Mitutoyo software).
- Thorough understanding of AS9100 Rev D, ISO9001:2015 & ISO17025:2017.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Visio, Word).
- Demonstrable track record inspecting and evaluating measurements.
- Quality-driven, with a sharp eye for detail.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Able to work well under pressure, always demonstrating initiative and a positive attitude.
To find our more please reach out to Max Sinclair max@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tamworth,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £15 - £17 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-03 10:30:11
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Ground Segment Systems Engineer to join a fast-growing organisation at the forefront of space technology and mission operations.
In this role, youll be involved in the full lifecycle of ground segment development, from conceptual design through to maintenance and operational support.
Youll play a key role in developing the infrastructure and software on the ground that enable safe and reliable space missions.
Working closely with Mission, Systems, and Operations teams, this position offers the chance to contribute to cutting-edge space missions and participate directly in control centre activities.
Its a fantastic opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a dynamic and collaborative environment where innovation and sustainability in space are core values.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead or support the development of ground systems including Mission Control, Mission Planning, and Ground Station Interface Systems.
- Derive and manage system requirements across the ground segment and its components.
- Act as Product Owner or Technical Officer with external suppliers and support internal development teams during system design and integration.
- Collaborate closely with Mission, Systems, and Operations teams to ensure technical alignment across disciplines.
- Follow Agile (SCRUM) methodologies to implement requirements and maintain project schedules.
- Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation, including requirements, verification plans, test procedures, and reports.
- Conduct verification and validation activities, including system tests and simulation campaigns.
- Support the Operations team during mission activities and assist with maintenance and troubleshooting of ground systems.
Essential Skills
- Degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a relevant engineering discipline.
- Minimum 3 years experience in ground systems engineering.
- Solid understanding of ground segment components and their interactions.
- Knowledge of space mission design and development processes.
- Experience in requirements engineering.
Desirable Skills
- Experience with Mission Control Systems (e.g., SCOS-2000).
- Knowledge of Automation Systems, Mission Planning, or Ground Station Communications.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Familiarity with C++ and/or Java, Linux systems, and shell scripting.
Whats on Offer
- Flexible and hybrid working options
- 25 days holiday (increasing with service) + bank holidays
- Private healthcare and life insurance
- Relocation and visa sponsorship (where applicable)
- State-of-the-art office and cleanroom facilities
- Supportive, international team culture and regular social events ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £80000 per annum, Benefits: 9/75 work pattern, hybrid & flexible working, private healthcare, & more!
Posted: 2025-11-03 09:30:10
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Holt Engineering is currently working with an innovative manufacturing company based in Fareham, which is on the lookout for an Electronic Assembler.
Duties for the Electronic Assembler:
- Working from technical drawings
- Supporting the production team with assembly workflow
- Assembly of PCBs
- Good attention to detail
To be successful in the Electronic Assembler role you must:
- Previously electrical manufacturing experience
- Previous assembly experience
- Have good attention to detail and be able to work to tight deadlines
For the successful Electronic Assembler you will receive:
- Competitive pay structure
- Early finish on Fridays
- On site parking
The working hours are: Monday to Thursday 7.30-16.30 and early finish on the Fridays 12:30
Paying between £12.21-12.75ph (depending on experience)
If youre looking to secure an Electronic Assembler position within a steadily growing business, then this job is for you!
Contact Sam at Holt Engineering on 07485 390946 or apply now through this advert.
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Type: Permanent Location: Fareham,England
Start: 31/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - £12.75 per hour
Posted: 2025-10-31 11:24:04
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Design Engineer
Ilkley, Bradford
Design Engineer Salary: £35,000£47,500
Were looking for a skilled Design Engineer to join a well-established engineering business in Ilkley that designs and builds bespoke industrial equipment used across the UK and overseas.
This is a hands-on Design Engineer role, ideal for someone who enjoys detailed 3D modelling, solving engineering challenges, and producing drawings that work in the real world.
As a Design Engineer, youll be:
- Producing 3D models and detailed manufacturing drawings from concepts and specifications.
- Working closely with Project Engineers to deliver accurate, buildable designs.
- Liaising with manufacturing teams to make sure your Design Engineer work aligns with production capabilities.
- Completing bills of materials and maintaining tidy, consistent drawing packs.
- Visiting sites occasionally to survey equipment or troubleshoot design issues.
To be successful as a Design Engineer, youll need:
- HNC or higher in Mechanical Engineering.
- At least 2 years experience as a Design Engineer within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
- Proficiency with Autodesk Inventor (or similar 3D CAD software).
- Good understanding of fabrication, sheet metal design, and mechanical assemblies.
- Clear communication skills and great attention to detail.
Bonus points if you have:
- A full UK driving licence and are happy to travel occasionally in the UK or abroad.
- A practical understanding of how things go together on the shop floor.
Why join as a Design Engineer?
Youll get a salary between £35,000 and £47,500 depending on experience, plus the chance to work on a wide range of interesting projects.
Youll be part of a friendly engineering team that values doing things properly, not just ticking boxes.
Expect good support, autonomy, and the satisfaction of seeing your work in action.
Sound like your kind of role?
Call Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ilkley,England
Start: 31/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £47500 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-31 11:16:04
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Position: CNC Miller
Location: Tamworth
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, full-time, days
About the Role
Were seeking an experienced CNC Miller to join a precision engineering company in Tamworth. As a CNC Miller, youll program, set, and operate advanced 3, 4, and 5-axis CNC milling machines in a modern, well-equipped workshop.
The CNC Miller will play a key role in ensuring all machined parts meet strict tolerances and customer specifications.
Key Responsibilities
- Program, set, and operate CNC milling machines using Heidenhain or Fanuc controls
- Create and modify programs using EdgeCAM or Fusion 360 (other CAM systems considered)
- Adjust offsets, prove out programs, and correct machining errors efficiently
- Work across multiple machines to maintain production throughput and quality standards
- Assist with continuous improvement initiatives and maintain safe, tidy working areas
- Support fellow CNC Millers to ensure smooth workflow and team collaboration
Requirements
- Strong background in programming and setting with Heidenhain or Fanuc controls
- Solid understanding of CAD/CAM (EdgeCAM, Fusion 360, or similar)
- Confident in reading and interpreting complex engineering drawings
- Self-motivated CNC Miller with excellent attention to detail and precision mindset
If youre an enthusiastic CNC Miller looking for a long-term dayshift position with a respected engineering firm in Tamworth, click Apply or contact Kate Taylor at Holt Engineering ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Coton,England
Start: 30/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-30 15:45:09
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Hardware Development Engineer to join a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary team designing and delivering secure digital hardware solutions.
This is a hands-on role covering the full development lifecycle, from concept and design through to testing, production support, and customer integration.
What Youll Do
- Take ownership of hardware design and delivery across the entire product lifecycle.
- Specify and design high-speed digital boards for products and test equipment.
- Create, build, and test development and production test equipment.
- Capture schematics and support PCB layout activities.
- Collaborate closely with Mechanical, Software, and Systems engineers to ensure seamless integration.
- Perform hardware design verification and support system/software testing.
- Produce development and production test processes and documentation.
- Provide production support, including resolving test and manufacturing issues and training production staff.
- Address design changes, component obsolescence, and integration of secure data products into customer platforms.
What Were Looking For
- Degree in Electronic Engineering or a related discipline.
- Full hardware development lifecycle experience with a strong grasp of electronic design fundamentals.
- Proven track record in high-speed digital circuit development and signal integrity.
- Skilled in hardware testing and troubleshooting using oscilloscopes, logic analysers, and similar tools.
- Proficiency with industry-standard CAD tools (e.g., Cadence or Mentor schematic/layout).
- Must be a UK national and able to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).
Desirable Skills
- Experience supporting production and applying Design for Test (DFT) and Design for Manufacture (DFM) techniques.
- Embedded firmware design (C/C++/Assembler/Python).
- Software design for test and test-equipment development.
- Ability to write test specifications and conduct hardware/system testing.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on innovative, secure hardware technologies, contributing to projects with real-world impact while developing your expertise in a collaborative and forward-thinking engineering environment.
RW ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Farnborough,England
Start: 30/10/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-10-30 08:20:09
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Parts Advisor
Job Title Parts Advisor
Salary up to £35000 per annum
Location Southampton
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Parts Advisor to join our clients busy commercial vehicle dealership in Southampton.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a well-established company that values its people, offers excellent training, and provides long-term career progression.
As a Parts Advisor, you will play a vital role in supporting the workshop by ensuring parts are efficiently supplied to technicians and maintaining smooth running of the parts department.
Parts Advisor Key Responsibilities
- Accurately identify, source, and distribute parts to service technicians across multiple shifts
- Maintain stock levels and carry out regular inventory checks
- Order specialist parts as required and ensure timely delivery
- Manage goods in/goods out processes efficiently
- Provide excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders
- Keep records up to date using computerised systems
About You To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Previous experience working in a vehicle parts or motor trade environment
- Good IT and administration skills
- Strong organisational abilities and attention to detail
- A proactive, customer-focused attitude
- A full UK driving licence
Parts Advisor Salary & Benefits
- Salary: Up to £35000 per annum
- 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
- Pension scheme
- Life insurance
- Commitment and recruitment bonuses
- Staff referral rewards
- Eye test vouchers & Employee Assistance Programme
- Financial wellbeing support
How to Apply If youre interested in this Parts Advisor role, contact John Barnes at Holt Recruitment today:
Call: 07955 081 481
Email: john@holtrecruitment.com
Or simply click Apply Now to send us your CV. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Southampton,England
Start: 30/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-30 07:00:07
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Parts Advisor
Job Title Parts Advisor
Salary up to £35000 per annum
Location Sipson
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Parts Advisor to join our clients busy commercial vehicle dealership in Sipson.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a well-established company that values its people, offers excellent training, and provides long-term career progression.
As a Parts Advisor, you will play a vital role in supporting the workshop by ensuring parts are efficiently supplied to technicians and maintaining smooth running of the parts department.
Parts Advisor Key Responsibilities
- Accurately identify, source, and distribute parts to service technicians across multiple shifts
- Maintain stock levels and carry out regular inventory checks
- Order specialist parts as required and ensure timely delivery
- Manage goods in/goods out processes efficiently
- Provide excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders
- Keep records up to date using computerised systems
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Previous experience working in a vehicle parts or motor trade environment
- Good IT and administration skills
- Strong organisational abilities and attention to detail
- A proactive, customer-focused attitude
- A full UK driving licence
Parts Advisor Salary & Benefits
- Salary: Up to £35000 per annum
- 22 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
- Pension scheme
- Life insurance
- Commitment and recruitment bonuses
- Staff referral rewards
- Eye test vouchers & Employee Assistance Programme
- Financial wellbeing support
How to Apply If youre interested in this Parts Advisor role, contact John Barnes at Holt Recruitment today:
Call: 07955 081 481
Email: john@holtrecruitment.com
Or simply click Apply Now to send us your CV. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sipson,England
Start: 30/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-30 06:58:04
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Automotive Service Advisor
Job Title - Automotive Service Advisor
Salary £32000 to £34000 per annum
Hours Monday to Friday + 1 in 3 Saturday Mornings
Location - Dartford
We are working with an established commercial vehicle workshop that are looking to add to their existing team with the addition of an Automotive Service Advisor.
Whats on Offer?:
- Increased holiday allowance, further increased with service.
- Full Brand Training
- Employee benefits package
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Career growth potential within a reputable company
- Enhanced Overtime Rates
Automotive Service Advisor job role:
- The role will include answering telephone calls
- Taking service bookings to ensure the workshop is fully booked
- Maintaining the vehicle service planners
- Invoicing and taking cash payments
- Updating customers on vehicle repair progress.
The successful Automotive Service Advisor will have:
- Work well as a member of a successful team
- Be comfortable talking to customers and ideally have a background in the motor industry.
- A working knowledge of Kerridge ADP would be advantageous but is not crucial.
- Need to be computer literate and be comfortable with MS Office products.
If you are interested in finding out more get in contact with John Barnes on 07955 081 481, email john@holtrecruitment.com or send us your CV by Clicking Apply Now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dartford,England
Start: 30/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £34000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-30 06:55:06
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Warranty Administrator
Job Title: Warranty Administrator
Hours: Monday to Friday - No Weekends
Salary: £36000 to £38000 per annum
We are working with a respected commercial vehicle group who are looking at expanding their team with a Warranty Administrator.
They are keen to develop their staff in a number of ways so the successful Warranty Administrator will have the option of real and genuine career progression.
Responsibilities as a Warranty Administrator:
- Responsible for submitting accurate warranty and goodwill claims on a daily basis,
- Determine if repair description / write-up meets manufacturer standards
- Submit claims to manufacturer
- Assemble all additional information if manufacturer requires more information
- Prepare all claims which need to be amended
- Record all claims which are unpaid and work with Warranty Requirements
Warranty Administrator Experience required:
- Experience in the automotive trade is essential for this role
- Trained on Manufacturer Warranty Standards
- Computer literate Microsoft Office
- Analytical, precise & accurate
- Able to prioritise workload
- Flexible and willing to work as part of a team or on their own initiative
- Must be able to work to a tight schedule and reliably see-through tasks to completion
- Reliable and punctual
If you are interested in this exciting Warranty Administrator role, please contact John Barnes at Holt Recruitment on 07955 081 481 or e-mail your CV to john@holtrecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Reading,England
Start: 30/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £36000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-30 06:53:04
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Warranty Administrator
Job Title: Warranty Administrator
Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.30pm
Salary: up to £30000 per annum
We are working with a respected commercial vehicle workshop who are looking at expanding their team with a Warranty Administrator.
They are keen to develop their staff in a number of ways so the successful Warranty Administrator will have the option of real and genuine career progression.
Responsibilities as a Warranty Administrator:
- Responsible for submitting accurate warranty and goodwill claims on a daily basis,
- Determine if repair description / write-up meets manufacturer standards
- Submit claims to manufacturer
- Assemble all additional information if manufacturer requires more information
- Prepare all claims which need to be amended
- Record all claims which are unpaid and work with Warranty Requirements
Warranty Administrator Experience required:
- Automotive experience is essential for this role
- Trained on Manufacturer Warranty Standards
- Computer literate Microsoft Office
- Analytical, precise & accurate
- Able to prioritise workload
- Flexible and willing to work as part of a team or on their own initiative
- Must be able to work to a tight schedule and reliably see-through tasks to completion
- Reliable and punctual
If you are interested in this exciting Warranty Administrator role, please contact John Barnes at Holt Recruitment on 07955 081 481 or e-mail your CV to john@holtrecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dover,England
Start: 30/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-30 06:51:04
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Vehicle Damage Assessor Up to £50,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits (Manchester)
ID: 141594
Are you an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor looking for a stable, long-term career with excellent earning potential? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that values its people and invests in their future.
Whats on Offer
- Up to £50,000 (dependent on experience)
- Monthly bonus scheme
- 24 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Company pension scheme
- Vehicle leasing scheme
- Employee benefits app with a wide range of discounts and perks
This is more than just a job its the chance to build a career with a company that prides itself on quality, teamwork, and looking after its employees.
The Role Vehicle Damage Assessor
- You will undertake the inspection of accident damaged vehicles, assessing the full extent of the damage, costs of repair and time frames.
- You will ensure our work providers menu pricing schedules and repair methodologies and key information for each contract is being adhered too on each job.
- You will work within our guidelines to ensure that the workflow volume meets targets.
- Use computerised estimating systems.
- Liaise regularly with insurance and accident management companies with any updates or queries relating to relevant jobs.
- Contact customers to provide updates
About You
- ATA qualified Vehicle Damage Assessor (preferred) OR a strong background with proven experience in the role
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- Ability to work efficiently and to a high standard in a busy workshop environment
- A great team player with a positive attitude
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Vehicle Damage Assessor who wants to combine long-term stability with excellent rewards and career progression.
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Vehicle Damage Assessor - £54,000 Bodyshop Manchester
VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 29/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-10-29 20:55:37
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The Vehicle Paint Sprayer role:
- Basic salary up to £26 p/h
- 45 hours per week, flexible start and finish times
- Permanent role
Our client, a busy Accident Repair Centre in the Colindale area, is looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced Paint Sprayer.
Key role and responsibilities as a Paint Sprayer:
- Bumper and trim repairs
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Minor dent removals
- Mix paint to ensure the perfect match
- Spray paint vehicles
- Quality check
Minimum requirements for a Paint Sprayer:
- Ideally you will be an experienced Paint Sprayer with a settled career history in a Bodyshop environment and be able to demonstrate a hands on and focus-driven approach
- The candidate will be an enthusiastic/ driven individual that is also able to deliver high-quality work at all times
- This position requires somebody with good attention to detail and also works to high standards at all times
If you want to hear more about the Paint Sprayer role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk
Paint Sprayer - Up to £26 p/h Bodyshop Colindale
Paint Sprayer / Paint Technician / Vehicle Paint Sprayer / Vehicle Painter /Car Sprayer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Colindale,England
Start: 29/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £26 per hour
Posted: 2025-10-29 16:29:11
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Panel Beater role:
- Basic Salary of up to £70,000 per annum Depending on experience
- Monday - Friday only
- Flexible Start Finish Times
- Permanent Role.
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop in the Ponders End area.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Keep an accurate list of parts required
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient and all work must be completed to the required standard
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - up to £70k Bodyshop Ponders End
Panel Beater / Panel Technician / Bodyshop Technician / Body Repairer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ponders End,England
Start: 29/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-29 16:28:09
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The MET Technician / Strip Fitter role:
ID: 147573
- Salary of up to £26 p/h
- 45 hours flexible start and finish times
- Permanent Role
Our client, a busy Accident Repair Centre in the Colindale area, is looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced MET Technician / Strip Fitter.
Key MET Technician / Strip Fitter Roles and Responsibilities:
- Removing and refitting parts to ensure body repairs are to a very high standard
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles as instructed
- To report unseen damage, absent from estimate as soon as its identified
- Have a good level of efficiency and attention to detail
- Be able to work in a team and as an individual
Minimum Requirements as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- Have Previous experience as an MET Technician
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
If you want to hear more about the MET Technician / Strip Fitter role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter - up to £26 p/h Bodyshop Colindale
MET Technician / Strip Fitter / Bodyshop Technician / Mechanical Electrical Trim Technician ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Colindale,England
Start: 29/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £26 per hour
Posted: 2025-10-29 16:22:25
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Panel Beater role:
- Up to £24 per hour + Bonus
- Pension and company Benefits.
- Permanent Role.
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop in the Newmarket area.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Keep an accurate list of parts required
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient and all work must be completed to the required standard
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - up to £24 per hour + Bonus Bodyshop Newmarket
Panel Beater / Panel Technician / Bodyshop Technician / Body Repairer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newmarket,England
Start: 29/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2025-10-29 16:20:11
