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Operations Manager
Are you an experienced Operations Manager looking to make an impact in a dynamic and growing manufacturing environment? This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading composites manufacturer specialising in large-scale composite structures and GRP mouldings, with a focus on the marine defence, aerospace, and UAV sectors.
About the Role:
As Operations Manager, you will be a key part of the Senior Leadership Team, reporting directly to the Managing Director.
You'll take ownership of production operations across manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and planning at one of the company's key sites, ensuring the delivery of high-quality projects on time and to specification.
This role is perfect for someone who thrives on driving operational excellence, improving processes, and building strong client relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and coordinate day-to-day manufacturing operations, ensuring efficiency and quality across all teams.
- Develop and implement production schedules, managing resources and materials to meet project deadlines.
- Build and maintain excellent client relationships through account management and clear communication.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and maintain quality.
- Take full P&L responsibility for the site, including budget setting and financial performance reporting.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Manage facilities and coordinate maintenance activities.
What We're Looking For:
- Proven leadership experience in manufacturing operations.
- Track record of process improvement and cost-saving initiatives.
- Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement techniques.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage with internal teams and external clients.
- Experience with MRP systems (Progress or similar) and Microsoft Office.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
This role requires the successful candidate to pass a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check and National Security Vetting (NSV) where applicable.
If you're a driven Operations Manager ready to take on a pivotal role in a forward-thinking business, apply today! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 06/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-06 10:08:04
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XYZ Miller
XYZ Miller Salary: £15-18ph
The Company
A leading engineering firm specialising in precision manufacturing and advanced engineering solutions.
It has modern facilities equipped with cutting-edge technology, able to provide a comprehensive range of services, from design and prototyping to full-scale production.
With a steady stream of work coming through the door now, and for the foreseeable future, it is now on the lookout for an experienced XYZ Miller to join the team.
XYZ Miller Role & Responsibilities
- Have at least 3 years experience on XYZ Mills.
- Comfortable programming XYZ Mills from scratch.
- A history of working to aerospace, defence, nuclear or similar standards is ideal.
- Well-practiced working from technical drawings.
- Happy to cover low & medium batches.
- Perform routine maintenance on XYZ Mills to ensure optimal performance.
- Conduct quality checks using precision measuring instruments to maintain high standards.
- Collaborate with engineers and designers to optimize machining processes.
- Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues to minimize downtime.
- Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations.
XYZ Miller Benefits
- Flexible working hours
- 4-day week for the right candidate.
- Holiday + OT when available.
- Permanent position
How to Apply for the XYZ Miller Role
Apply now, or for more information on the XYZ Miller position, call or message Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ferndown,England
Start: 06/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £36000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-06 08:56:22
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MET Technician / Strip Fitter role:
- Salary of up to £18 p/h + Bonus + Overtime
- Family Feel working Environment
- Permanent Role
Our client, a busy Accident Repair Centre in the Milton Keynes 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 £18 p/h Bodyshop Milton Keynes
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Type: Permanent Location: Milton Keynes,England
Start: 05/03/2025
Duration: 0.0 MONTH
Salary / Rate: £18 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus + Overtime
Posted: 2025-03-05 15:51:10
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Mobile Accident Repair Technician / Mobile SMART Repair Technician role:
- up to £45k Uncapped
- Excellent company benefits.
- Van, Fuel and Tools provided
- Permanent Role
We are looking for an experienced Mobile Accident Repair Technician / Mobile SMART Repair Technician to join a leading Bodyshop in the Plymouth area.
Key role and responsibilities as a Mobile Accident Repair Technician / Mobile SMART Repair Technician:
- Bumper and trim repairs
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Minor dent removals
- Clearly document all work performed ensuring that times are recorded Accurately and within agreed timeframes
- Mix paint to ensure the perfect match
- Spray paint vehicles
- Quality check
- Adhere to health and safety requirements and maintain a tidy workstation
Minimum requirements for a Mobile Accident Repair Technician / Mobile SMART Repair Technician:
- Ideally you will be an experienced S.M.A.R.T repairer or 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 Mobile Accident Repair Technician / Mobile SMART Repair Technician, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Mobile Accident Repair Technician / Mobile SMART Repair Technician - up to £45k Bodyshop Plymouth
Paint Sprayer / SMART Repairer / SMART Repair Technician / Cosmetic Repairer / S.M.A.R.T.
Repairer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Plymouth,England
Start: 05/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-05 15:50:11
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Bodyshop Quality Controller / QC:
Job ID:109139
- Salary up to £35,000 per annum
- Monday to Friday, 40 hours
- Permanent Role
I am currently working with a highly efficient and well equipped bodyshop who are now looking for an experienced Quality Controller to join their busy site in the Manchester area.
Quality Controller / QC job role:
- You will ensure that all jobs are completed in a professional and correct manner and that final quality checks are undertaken in line with BSI0125 or any other applicable standard.
- You will maintain a register of quality defects and be instrumental in ensuring appropriate corrective action is taken to avoid ongoing re-occurrence of such issues.
- Previous experience of working in a busy bodyshop is essential.
- You will ideally have held a quality control or supervisory position.
You will work to a high standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques.
Requirements for Quality Controller / QC:
- Have previous experience working as a Quality Controller and be a strong team player with a self-motivation.
- Will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair technique with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre.
If you are interested in finding out more get in contact with Richard on 07590309374, email richard@holtautomotive.co.uk or send us your CV by Clicking Apply Now!
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 05/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-05 15:44:09
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator
Ref - 88121
- Paying up to £39,000 basic salary
- Bonus available
- 40 hour week, Monday to Friday
- 25 days holidays plus bank holidays
- Company pension
- Permanent role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Accident Damage Estimator to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Manchester area.
This is NOT a trainee role, to be considered for this role you must be currently working in an accident repair centre in an identical role or have done so in the last 3 years.
You must have working experience of Audatex (or similar estimating software) and ideally hold an ATA VDA.
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / 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
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
ATA is advantageous but not essential
Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor £42,000 Manchester Bodyshop
VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 05/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £39000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-03-05 15:43:04
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The Vehicle Paint Sprayer role:
- Basic is up to £24 p/h + Bonus + OT (if desired)
- With great company benefits.
- Permanent Mon to Fri 45 hrs per week
- 23 Days Holiday + Bank holidays
Our client, a busy Accident Repair Centre in the Leatherhead area, is looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced Vehicle Paint Sprayer
Key role and responsibilities as a Vehicle 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 Vehicle 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 Vehicle Paint Sprayer role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk
Vehicle Paint Sprayer- Up to £24 p/h Bodyshop Leatherhead
Paint Sprayer / Paint Technician / Vehicle Paint Sprayer / Vehicle Painter /Car Sprayer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leatherhead,England
Start: 05/03/2025
Duration: 0.0 MONTH
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-03-05 15:39:03
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The MET Technician / Strip Fitter role:
- Salary of up to £25 p/h + Bonus with great company benefits
- Monday to Friday only - Permanent Role
- Ongoing training and development
Our client, a busy Accident Repair Centre in the Leatherhead 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 £25 p/h Bodyshop Leatherhead
MET Technician / Strip Fitter / Bodyshop Technician / Mechanical Electrical Trim Technician ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leatherhead,England
Start: 05/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £25 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-03-05 15:38:07
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Mobile Repair Technician / Mobile Smart Repair Technician/ Mobile Cosmetic Repair Technician
- This role comes with an earning potential of £50,000 plus with fully kitted our van and excellent company benefits.
- Hours: 40 Hours Monday to Friday
- Permanent Role
- Life Assurance, Pension and Numerous discounts
- 23 days holiday in addition to bank holidays, pension, health and many more great benefits
We are looking for a highly skilled Bodyshop Mobile Repair Technician to join a leading Bodyshop Group to cover the Nottingham area.
Mobile Repair Technician / Mobile Cosmetic Repair Technician job role:
- Bumper and trim repairs
- Plastic repairs.
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Minor dent removals
- Clearly document all work performed ensuring that times are recorded Accurately and within agreed timeframes
- Mix paint to ensure perfect match
- Spray paint vehicles
- Quality check
- Adhere to health and safety requirements and maintain a tidy workstation
Requirements for Mobile Repair Technician / Mobile Cosmetic Repair Technician:
- Ideally you will be an experienced S.M.A.R.T repairer or 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.
- Experience with Plastic repairs is a must.
- 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 Mobile Repair Technician role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Mobile Repair Technician - £50,000 Bodyshop Nottingham
Cosmetic Repair Technician, Smart Repair Technician, Mobile Smart Repair, accident repair centre, bodyshop ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West Bridgford,England
Start: 05/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-05 15:31:07
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator:
Ref - 79817
- Paying up to £44,000 per annum plus bonus
- Bonus available
- Monday to Friday
- 23 days holiday plus bank holidays and increases with time served
- Vehicle leasing scheme
- Health and wellbeing apps
- Pension
- Gym discounts
- Retail and restaurant discount and cash back
- Life Insurance
- Permanent Vacancy
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Accident Damage Estimator to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Gateshead area.
This is NOT a trainee role, to be considered for this role you must be currently working in an accident repair centre in an identical role or have done so in the last 3 years.
You must have working experience of Audatex (or similar estimating software) and ideally hold an ATA VDA
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / 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
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
ATA is advantageous but not essential
Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor £47,000 Gateshead Bodyshop
VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Gateshead,England
Start: 05/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £44000 - £47000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-05 15:25:11
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Mobile Repair Technician / Mobile Cosmetic Repair Technician role:
- Basic salary of up to £40k + bonus with excellent company benefits.
- Permanent Role
We are looking for an experienced Mobile Repair Technician / Mobile Cosmetic Repair Technician to join a leading Bodyshop in the Bristol area.
Key role and responsibilities as a Mobile Repair Technician / Mobile Cosmetic Repair Technician:
- Bumper and trim repairs
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Minor dent removals
- Clearly document all work performed ensuring that times are recorded Accurately and within agreed time frames
- Mix paint to ensure the perfect match
- Spray paint vehicles
- Quality check
- Adhere to health and safety requirements and maintain a tidy workstation
Minimum requirements for a Mobile Repair Technician / Mobile Cosmetic Repair Technician:
- Ideally you will be an experienced S.M.A.R.T repairer or 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 Mobile Repair Technician / Mobile Cosmetic Repair Technician 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.
Mobile Repair Technician / Mobile Cosmetic Repair Technician - up to £40k Bodyshop Bristol
Paint Sprayer / SMART Repairer / SMART Repair Technician / Cosmetic Repairer / S.M.A.R.T.
Repairer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol,England
Start: 05/03/2025
Duration: 0.0 MONTH
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-03-05 15:22:08
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Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Spray Painter Vacancy
Ref - 122986
- up to £18 per hour
- Overtime available
- Flexible start time
- Monday to Friday
- 40 hour week
- 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
- On site parking
- Pension
- Permanent Vacancy
We are looking for a highly skilled Paint Sprayer to join a leading Commercial Bodyshop in the Manchester area.
Key role and responsibilities as a Paint Sprayer:
- Spray paint Commercial vehicles
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Prep, Filler and polish
- Mix paint to ensure the perfect match
- 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 Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Paint Sprayer - £18 p/h Bodyshop Manchester
Car Spray Painter, Paint Sprayer, Prepper, Polisher, Crash Repair, Motor Trade, Bodyshop, Accident Repair Centre ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 05/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £18 per hour
Posted: 2025-03-05 15:17:09
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Join an Industry Leader & Take Your Career to New Heights!
Are you looking to be part of a highly respected and cutting-edge aerospace manufacturing company?
Do you have an eye for detail and a passion for precision engineering?
This is your chance to become an integral part of an expert team, working with state-of-the-art heat treatment and dip brazing processes to manufacture high-quality aerospace components.
We are currently seeking a Special Process Operator to join our growing team, where you will work on heat exchangers, water extractors, and complex aerospace assemblies for major global clients like Honeywell Aerospace, Leonardo MW Ltd, and GKN Aerospace.
This role offers stability, career progression, and hands-on experience with advanced manufacturing techniques, in a business with over 60 years of excellence in aerospace engineering.
Your Mission:
Precision Processing & Quality Control
- Operate and monitor Heat Treatment ovens and Dip Braze salt pots, ensuring the precise annealing, solution treatment, stress relief, and dip brazing of aluminium and its alloys.
- Perform and record process checks, including System Accuracy Tests (SATs), Halide checks, and temperature verification.
ð¹ Compliance & Continuous Improvement
- Support special process audits, ensuring compliance with NADCAP and EN 9100:2018/AS9100 rev D accreditations.
- Maintain high-quality standards, using data-driven decision-making to optimise processes.
ð¹ Teamwork & Training
- Assist in the training and development of future employees, sharing best practices and ensuring health and safety compliance.
- Take pride in maintaining a high-performance work environment, promoting accountability and responsibility.
What Youll Bring to the Team
- Previous experience in special processes, heat treatment, or dip brazing (preferred, but training provided).
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision engineering processes.
- A commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement.
- A proactive, team-oriented mindset, ready to collaborate and share knowledge.
- Excellent timekeeping and reliability, taking pride in your work.
Why Join Us?
- Flexible Working Patterns Work-life balance with adjustable start and finish times.
- Health & Wellbeing Support Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and occupational health surveillance.
- Career Development & Training Grow within a company committed to investing in its people.
- Pension Scheme with Salary Exchange Secure your future while saving on tax.
- Holiday Flexibility Buy or sell holidays based on your needs.
- Work on High-Profile Aerospace Projects Be part of a team that manufactures mission-critical components for top aerospace clients.
Apply Today!If youre ready to take your skills to the next level and join a forward-thinking and highly accredited aerospace manufacturer, wed love to hear from you!
Contact Ian at Holt Engineering for more information on 07734406996.
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Type: Permanent Location: New Milton,England
Start: 05/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £31000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-05 12:36:06
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Bodyshop Advisor / Customer Service Advisor:
- Salary up to £33,000 per annum
- Permanent role
I am currently working with a highly efficient and well equipped Bodyshop who are now looking for an experienced Bodyshop Advisor to join their busy site in Maidenhead area.
Key Responsibilities as a Bodyshop Advisor / Customer Service Advisor:
- You will be responsible for the meet and greet of customers, bookings, courtesy car diary control, and customer updates.
- Liaising with third party companies such as insurance and car hire companies.
- As the first point of contact for customers the role requires a motivated and enthusiastic individual with excellent communication skills.
As a Bodyshop Advisor / Customer Service Advisor you will:
- Must have worked / or currently working within a similar role within an accident repair centre or within the Motor Trade.
- These tasks require excellent organisational skills with an attention to detail and a quality focus.
- You must have similar experience as an administrator or customer service advisor within the motor trade ideally within an accident reapir centre
If you are interested in finding out more get in contact by calling Piam Pishgoo on 01202 55291 or piam@holtautomotive.co.uk or send us your CV by Clicking Apply Now!
Bodyshop Administrator up to £33,000 Bodyshop Maidenhead
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Type: Permanent Location: Maidenhead,England
Start: 05/03/2025
Duration: 0.0 MONTH
Salary / Rate: £33000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-05 12:25:07
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Are you ready to take your manufacturing leadership skills to the next level?
Do you thrive in fast-paced, hands-on environments where your decisions drive success?
If youre a natural leader with a passion for quality, efficiency, and teamwork, this is your opportunity to make a real impact!
Were looking for a dynamic and motivated Assistant Team Leader to join our production team on a permanent night shift.
In this role, you wont just be managing youll be leading from the front, inspiring your team, and driving performance to ensure we continue delivering high-quality products on time and at optimum cost.
Youll play a crucial role in shaping a safe, efficient, and high-performing workplace, collaborating with managers, optimising plant operations, and championing continuous improvement initiatives.
If you're someone who takes ownership, thrives under pressure, and loves finding smarter ways to work, then this could be the perfect fit for you.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Team Management
- Lead and motivate a team of operators to meet production targets.
- Ensure high-quality products are produced efficiently and cost-effectively.
- Promote a positive and collaborative team culture focused on excellence.
Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Compliance
- Implement and uphold SHE policies and procedures to maintain a safe and compliant workplace.
- Strive towards eliminating accidents and incidents through proactive safety measures.
Production & Efficiency
- Ensure maximum plant efficiency, maintaining target cycle times and minimising downtime.
- Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe working environment at all times.
- Identify and support the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives related to safety, quality, productivity, and cost.
Customer & Operational Support
- Build strong relationships with manufacturing teams and support functions to drive operational success.
- Ensure customer service levels are maintained, delivering products to the highest standards.
What Were Looking For:
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Strong Health & Safety awareness and understanding of SHE policies.
- Proven leadership experience within a manufacturing environment.
- Excellent timekeeping and reliability.
- Quality-driven mindset, ensuring outstanding customer service.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work under pressure.
- A proactive thinker, always looking for ways to improve processes.
Whats in It for You?
Generous pension scheme.
25 days annual leave (pro rata).
Life assurance cover.
Career development & training opportunities.
Onsite parking for convenience.
Employee assistance programme for wellbeing support.
Cycle to work scheme & employee discounts.
Opportunities for career growth in a leading industry business.
Apply Today!If you have manufacturing leadership experience and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we want to hear from you!
Contact Ian at Holt Engineering for more information on 07734406996. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 05/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £34000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-05 10:51:05
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MET Technician / Strip Fitter Technician Vacancy:
- Salary up to £52,000 + Bonus
- Company Benefits
- Family feel working environment
- Permanent role
Our client, a busy Bodyshop/Accident Repair Centre in the Dunstable 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
If you want to hear more about this MET Technician / Strip Fitter position, please send us your CV by clicking 'apply now' or contact Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter - up to £52k + Bonus Bodyshop Dunstable
MET Technician / Strip Fitter / Bodyshop Technician / Mechanical Electrical Trim Technician ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dunstable,England
Start: 05/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £52000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-03-05 08:26:04
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Bodyshop Advisor / Customer Service Advisor:
- Salary up to £33,000 per annum
- Permanent Role
- Mon to Fri 8am - 5:30pm
I am currently working with a highly efficient and well equipped Bodyshop who are now looking for an experienced Bodyshop Advisor to join their busy site in the Croydon area.
Key Responsibilities as a Bodyshop Advisor / Customer Service Advisor:
- You will be responsible for the meet and greet of customers, bookings, courtesy car diary control, and customer updates.
- Liaising with third party companies such as insurance and car hire companies.
- As the first point of contact for customers the role requires a motivated and enthusiastic individual with excellent communication skills.
As a Bodyshop Advisor / Customer Service Advisor you will:
- Must have worked / or currently working within a similar role within an accident repair centre or the Motor Trade.
- These tasks require excellent organisational skills with an attention to detail and a quality focus.
- You must have similar experience as an administrator or customer service advisor within the motor trade ideally within an accident repair centre
If you are interested in finding out more get in contact with Piam Pishgoo on 01202 55291 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk or send us your CV by Clicking Apply Now!
Bodyshop Administrator up to £30K Bodyshop Croydon
Bodyshop Administrator / Bodyshop Advisor / Bodyshop Customer Service Advisor / Bodyshop CSA ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Croydon,England
Start: 04/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-04 16:32:05
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CNC Miller
Location: Portsmouth
Salary: £60-65k dependent on experience
Night shift - 4 x 12 hour shifts Mon-Thurs
Join Our Clients\' Cutting-Edge Manufacturing Team!
We are seeking a highly-skilled and experienced CNC Miller with expertise in Heidenhain controls to join our dynamic and innovative manufacturing team.
If you are a passionate and detail-orientated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!
CNC Miller Overview:
As a CNC Miller Programmer, you will be responsible for creating and optimising complex CNC milling programs using both Heidenhain and Hypermill software.
You will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and accurate production of high-precision components for our diverse range of projects.
CNC Miller Responsibilities:
- Develop and optimise CNC milling programs using Heidenhain and offline Hypermill software.
- Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to create accurate machining strategies.
- Select appropriate tooling and cutting parameters for optimal performance.
- Set up and operate CNC milling machines, ensuring accurate and efficient production.
- Perform first-off inspections and in-process quality checks using precision measuring equipment.
- Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and process optimisation.
- Maintain accurate documentation and records.
- Collaborate with engineers and other team members to ensure project success.
CNC Miller Requirements:
- Proven experience as a CNC Miller Programmer.
- Expert proficiency in Heidenhain programming (essential).
- Strong experience with Hypermill CAM software (desirable).
- Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications.
- Extensive knowledge of tooling selection, cutting parameters, and machining techniques.
- Experience with 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis CNC milling machines.
- Strong understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team .
- Relevant qualifications or certifications are highly desirable.
CNC Miller Benefits:
- Outstanding rate of pay.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunity for professional growth and development in a cutting-edge environment.
- Access to state-of-the-art CNC milling equipment and software.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Opportunity to work on challenging and exciting projects including for Formula 1.
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Shift type: Night shift - Mon-Thurs 4 x 12 hour shifts
How To Apply for the CNC Miller role:
Please apply directly or contact Harry on 07739 277675 or at harry.parsons@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hilsea,England
Start: 04/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-04 16:26:05
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ATA Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator:
Ref - 104185
- Paying up to £50,000 per annum plus bonus for an ATA VDA
- Monday to Friday
- 22 days holiday per year going up to 26 with time served, plus bank holidays.
- Health and rewards scheme
- Pension
- Plus much more
- Permanent Vacancy
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Accident Damage Estimator to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Motherwell area.
This is NOT a trainee role, to be considered for this role you must be currently working in an accident repair centre in an identical role or have done so in the last 3 years.
You must have working experience of Audatex (or similar estimating software) and ideally hold an ATA VDA.
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- You will undertake the inspection of accident damaged vehicles, assessing the full extent of the damage, costs of repair and timeframes.
- 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
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA is essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor £50,000 + Bonus Motherwell Bodyshop
VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Motherwell,Scotland
Start: 04/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-03-04 16:07:11
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CNC Turner
Location: Romsey
Salary: Up to £20 per hour
Is it time to join a Precision Engineering Team?!
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced CNC Turner with strong Fanuc programming abilities to join our clients expanding team.
If you are a dedicated and detail-oriented machinist who takes pride in producing high-quality components, we want to hear from you!
CNC Turner Overview:
As a CNC Turner, you will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating our CNC turning machines, primarily utilising Fanuc controls.
You will work on a variety of materials and produce precision components to tight tolerances, contributing to their diverse range of projects.
CNC Turner Responsibilities:
- Program, set, and operate CNC turning machines with Fanuc controls.
- Interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Select and set appropriate tooling and work holding devices.
- Perform first-off inspections and in-process quality checks.
- Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues.
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
- Work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
CNC Turner Requirements:
- Proven experience as a CNC Turner.
- Strong proficiency in Fanuc programming (desirable).
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Experience with various materials (e.g., steel, aluminium, stainless steel).
- Knowledge of tooling selection and application.
- Excellent understanding of machining principles and techniques.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Ability to work to tight tolerances.
- Good problem-solving skills.
CNC Turner Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Excellent benefits package (including pension).
- Opportunity for professional growth and development.
- Modern and well-equipped workshop.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
How to apply for the CNC Turner role:
Apply directly or contact Harry on 07739 277675 or at harry.parsons@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Romsey,England
Start: 04/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £18 - £20 per hour
Posted: 2025-03-04 15:59:09
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MET Technician / Strip Fitter Vacancy:
- Salary: up to £45,000 per year plus bonus
- 25 days holiday plus bank holiday
- Multiple discounts on various products or days out
- Pension
- Permanent position
Our client, a busy Bodyshop/Accident Repair Centre in Liverpool area are currently 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 highstandard
- 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 / Strip Fitter
- 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 Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter £50,000 Bodyshop Liverpool
MET Technician, Strip Fitter, Strip & Fit, Bodyshop Technician, MET Tech ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 04/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-03-04 15:58:48
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Foundry Supervisor
Location: Andover
Salary: £40-45k
Join a Leading Precision Engineering Company!
Our client is a well-established and highly reputable manufacturing company, specialising in precision engineering and a leading Foundry & manufacturing partner to diverse industries including Automotive, Aerospace, and Medical.
We are seeking an experienced Foundry Supervisor to support our Foundry Manager and contribute to the day-to-day running of our aluminium castings and metal components manufacturing environment.
Foundry Supervisor Overview:
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to grow into a more senior management position.
You will play a crucial role in supporting the Foundry Manager with the smooth operation of our foundry, ensuring high-quality output and efficient team management.
Foundry Supervisor Responsibilities:
- Support the Foundry Manager in the daily operations of the foundry.
- Supervise a small production team (10-12).
- Plan, organise, and oversee production processes.
- Train and develop staff.
- Ensure adherence to Health & Safety standards.
- Generate work instructions.
- Maintain equipment and records.
- Implement and adhere to the companys Quality Management System.
- Liaise with Senior Management, Production Planning, and other Supervisors.
- Manage employee duties, ensuring correct equipment and PPE are used.
- Maintain a hands-on approach to problem-solving.
- Demonstrate flexibility with working hours.
Foundry Supervisor Requirements:
- 1-3 years of managerial/supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of casting processes and machine finishing (Foundry and Fettling background preferred).
- Proven experience in planning, staff training, and Health & Safety.
- Computer literacy.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Ability to motivate individuals and teams.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Effective time management.
- Flexibility to work overtime as required.
Foundry Supervisor Benefits:
- 24 days holiday entitlement, plus Bank Holidays.
- Company pension.
- PPE and uniform provided.
- 39-hour basic week (Monday-Thursday: 07:00-15:30, Friday: 07:00-14:30).
- Overtime required as needed.
- Future development prospects.
- 3-month, 6-month, and annual performance reviews.
- Free on-site parking.
How to Apply for the Foundry Supervisor role:
Please apply directly or contact Harry on 07739 277675 or at harry.parsons@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Andover,England
Start: 04/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-04 15:39:10
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Welder
Location: Andover
Salary: up to £18p/h
Join a Dynamic Fabrication Team!
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced MIG/TIG Welder to join our clients growing team.
If you are a dedicated and detail-oriented professional with a passion for quality craftsmanship, we want to hear from you!
Welder Overview:
As a MIG/TIG Welder, you will be responsible for producing high-quality welds on a variety of materials, adhering to strict tolerances and specifications.
You will work within a fast-paced fabrication environment, contributing to diverse and exciting projects.
Welder Responsibilities:
- Perform high-quality MIG and TIG welding on various materials (e.g., steel, stainless steel, aluminium, brass).
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Set up and operate welding equipment, ensuring proper settings and maintenance.
- Inspect and verify welds for quality and compliance.
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
- Work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Adhere to all company safety regulations and procedures.
Welder Qualifications and Experience:
- Proven experience as a MIG/TIG Welder.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
- Strong understanding of welding techniques and procedures.
- Ability to work with various materials and thicknesses.
- Experience with welding inspection and quality control.
- Relevant welding certifications (e.g., coded welder) are highly desirable.
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Strong work ethic and a positive attitude.
Welder Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Opportunity for professional growth and development and working on varying products.
- Well-equipped workshop.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
How to Apply for the Welder role:
Please either apply directly or contact Harry on 07739 277675 or at harry.parsons@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Andover,England
Start: 04/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £16 - £18 per hour
Posted: 2025-03-04 15:19:10
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Holt Executive are partnered with a leading provider of high-quality engineering and manufacturing solutions.
With a strong track record in producing innovative engineering solutions to a number or markets. As part of their ongoing growth, I am looking for a Technical Buyer to join the dynamic team and contribute to its continued success.
Key Responsibilities of Technical Buyer:
- Manage the procurement of raw materials and finished goods.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery.
- Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality assurance teams to ensure materials meet technical specifications and production requirements.
- Develop and maintain procurement strategies, ensuring optimal cost and quality balance while minimizing lead times.
- Coordinate with internal teams to resolve any supply chain issues or material shortages promptly.
- Conduct market research and supplier evaluations to ensure competitive pricing and a diverse supplier base.
- Negotiate contracts, terms, and conditions with suppliers to ensure favorable agreements and long-term partnerships.
- Continuously monitor inventory levels to optimize stock and ensure no disruption in production schedules.
Key Experience & Qualifications of Technical Buyer:
- 3+ years of experience in technical buying, sourcing, or procurement, preferably within the engineering, manufacturing, or electronics sectors.
- Demonstrated expertise in purchasing raw materials, components, and commodities related to electronics production.
- Strong understanding of supply chain management, inventory control, and procurement processes.
- Experience in negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships to achieve optimal pricing and performance.
- Ability to analyze technical specifications and translate them into effective purchasing decisions.
- Familiarity with MRP (Material Requirements Planning) systems and other procurement software.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and suppliers.
- A degree in engineering, supply chain management, business, or a related field is preferred.
If you would like to find out more about this opportunity, apply today and one of our consultants will be in touch. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Reading,England
Start: 04/03/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-03-04 15:06:29
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Job Title: Production Engineer
Location: Ringwood
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum
Are you a hands-on Production Engineer looking to join a dynamic and innovative team? We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Production Engineer to join our client, supporting the Operations Manager in delivering high-quality products through efficient manufacturing processes.
What You'll Do:
- Assemble components into finished products and carry out product testing.
- Research, design, and improve manufacturing processes using CAD software.
- Perform inspections, log non-conformances, and support quality assurance.
- Develop and maintain Production Work Instructions.
- Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.
- Maintain equipment and ensure a safe working environment.
What We\'re Looking For:
- Experience in production engineering, manufacturing, or process design.
- Proficiency in CAD and AutoCAD software.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a creative mindset.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Self-motivated with a passion for delivering high-quality results.
What\'s in It for You?
- Salary between £28,000 - £32,000 per annum.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on production processes.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to our client's exciting projects, apply now by sending your CV to liam.nother@holtengineering.co.uk or clicking the apply button below. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ringwood,England
Start: 04/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-04 14:35:06
