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Panel Beater role:
ID: 212336
- Basic Salary up to £26 p/h plus Bonus
- Monday - Friday - flexible start and finish times
- Excellent working environment
- Permanent Role.
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop in the Grays 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 £26 p/h Bodyshop Grays
Panel Beater / Panel Technician / Bodyshop Technician / Body Repairer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Grays,England
Start: 19/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £26 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-11-19 16:35:04
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator / VDA Vacancy:
- up to £56,000 per annum + Bonus
- Monday - Friday 45 hours per week
- Permanent Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Beaconsfield area.
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)
Key role and responsibilities as an Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator:
- Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
- Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator:
- 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 VDA role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Vehicle Damage Assessor Up to £56k Bodyshop Beaconsfield
VDA / Vehicle Estimator / Damage Assessor / Audatex ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beaconsfield,England
Start: 19/11/2025
Duration: 0.0 MONTH
Salary / Rate: £56000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-11-19 16:34:10
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MET Technician / Strip and Fit Vacancy:
Ref - 161487
- Basic Salary Circa £45,000 per annum
- Monday to Friday
- Company pension
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Perkbox - Access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and rewards
- MediCash - Free healthcare scheme
- Permanent role
Our client, who are a busy Bodyshop group are currently looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced MET Technician in the Preston area.
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
- 4 wheel alignment, Suspension work, GEO, diagnostics and all mechanical work
Ideal Requirements as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter:
- Have Previous experience as an MET Technician / Strip Fitter
- ATA/NVQ is advantageous but not essential
- Hybrid Trained
- ADAS Accredited
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 Haigh on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter Bodyshop Preston - £45,000
MET Technician, Strip Fitter, Strip & Fit, Bodyshop Technician, MET Tech ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Preston,England
Start: 19/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-19 16:33:18
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Operations Manager
Location: Eastleigh, Hampshire
Salary: £60,000 £65,000 + Benefits & Bonus
About the Role
Are you an inspirational operations leader seeking your next challenge in a progressive manufacturing environment? We are looking for an Operations Manager to lead and oversee all operational functions, ensuring exceptional production efficiency, stringent quality, cost control, and consistent on-time delivery.
As a key member of the management team, you will take full ownership of operational KPIs, drive a culture of 5S and continuous improvement, and ensure operational capacity aligns with customer demand.
This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with proven experience managing teams and leading change, who thrives in a dynamic and quality-driven setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage all production and planning functions to achieve business objectives.
- Deliver operational KPIs and report on performance to senior management.
- Champion 5S methodology and embed a culture of continuous improvement.
- Work closely with production management to ensure health, safety, quality, and cost targets are achieved.
- Oversee scheduling, capacity planning, and resource allocation to meet customer requirements.
- Collaborate with sales and other departments to align operations with demand and delivery timelines.
- Ensure strict adherence to Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, EN 9100).
- Maintain compliance with export controls and all legal, quality, and environmental standards.
- Implement process improvements to drive efficiency and eliminate waste.
- Develop and maintain SOPs for operational consistency.
- Manage operational budgets, balancing cost, quality, and service.
- Provide leadership and coaching to direct reports, creating a positive and engaged team culture.
- Support the progression of SC21 standards.
What You\'ll Need
- Significant experience managing operations within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong working knowledge of lean principles, 5S, and continuous improvement techniques.
- Excellent people management, leadership, and change management capability.
- Financial and commercial acumen linked to operational performance.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and ERP systems.
- Ability to make informed, data-driven decisions under pressure.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
- Desirable: Formal qualification in lean/continuous improvement and/or experience in a small-to-medium enterprise.
- Legal right to work in the UK without additional sponsorship
Ready to take ownership of a vital manufacturing operation and help shape future growth? Apply today to join a forward-thinking business committed to operational excellence and continuous development.
Apply today to explore this opportunity further contact max@holtengineering.co.uk - Max Sinclair ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Eastleigh,England
Start: 19/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-19 16:06:11
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MET Technician / Strip and Fit Vacancy:
Ref - 222975
Our client, who are a busy Bodyshop group are currently looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced MET Technician in the Manchester area.
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
- 4 wheel alignment, Suspension work, GEO, diagnostics and all mechanical work
Ideal Requirements as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter:
- Have Previous experience as an MET Technician / Strip Fitter
- ATA/NVQ is advantageous but not essential
- Hybrid Trained
- ADAS Accredited
Benefits
- Paying up to £40,000 per annum plus bonus
- Team bonus
- 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
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 £53,000 Bodyshop Manchester
MET Technician, Strip Fitter, Strip & Fit, Bodyshop Technician, MET Tech
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 19/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-11-19 13:16:09
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We are looking for an experienced Customer Service & Sales Administrator to join our manufacturing client in Poole.
This company can boast a friendly and close-knit team with a great dynamic, they are looking for someone to add value and build their customer base, the position offers lots of variety as you'll be looking after a wide range of market sectors.
The main purpose of the Sales Administrator will be to process orders and build and develop relationships with your given customers in order to maintain the highest levels of customer satisfaction.
Previous experience within sales administration within a manufacturing or production company is advantageous.
This position is office based working Monday to Friday 7:30am - 4pm with an early finish at 1:30pm on Friday
You must be able to commute to the office Monday to Friday.
Benefits for the successful Customer Service & Sales Administrator:
- Free parking & modern new offices
- Early finish on a Friday
- Holiday bookable by the hour
- Voucher incentive raffles
- Birthday voucher
The duties of the successful Customer Service & Sales Administrator will involve:
- Managing customer accounts throughout entire productions process form start to finish
- Produce labour costings and quotations
- Accurately loading sales orders into the system
- Conducting contract reviews with other internal departments
- Talking to your customers about other potential business
- Provide information and support regarding our services
- Keeping accurate records of actions and correspondence
Requirements to be considered for this Customer Service & Sales Administrator role:
- Previous experience within the manufacturing industry
- Previous experience within customer service or sales admin essential
- Strong IT and communication skills are essential
- Process driven
- Inquisitive nature, desire to understand full processes and learn how products are made
- Ability to manage situations with customers using diplomacy and tact
- Confident speaking with customers on the phone
This position is permanent and has the opportunity for training and progression, salary is £25-29k DOE and can offer an immediate start.
If you are an organized and forward thinking person looking for the next step in your career please apply now and Sophie will call you to discuss in more detail. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 19/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £0 - £29000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-19 10:27:05
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Panel Beater / Panel Technician Vacancy:
- Earning up to £26 p/h
- Pension and company benefits
- Training and Progression
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop / Accident Repair Centre in the Cirencester 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 us Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - up to £26 p/h Bodyshop Cirencester
Panel Beater / Panel Technician / Bodyshop Technician / Body Repairer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cirencester,England
Start: 18/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £26 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-18 17:02:05
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Panel Beater Up to £50,000 + Uncapped Bonus + Excellent Benefits (Hereford)
Are you an experienced Panel Beater 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)
- Uncapped 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 Panel Beater
- Carrying out all types of panel repair work to a high standard
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling.
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Working with the body shop team to deliver vehicles back to customers on time
- Ensuring all work meets manufacturer and industry standards
- Using the latest tools and techniques to achieve outstanding results
About You
- ATA qualified Panel Beater (preferred) OR a strong background with proven experience in the role
- 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 Panel Beater 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.
Panel Beater - £55,000 Bodyshop Hereford
Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop Manager, Motor Trade, Automotive, Accident Repair centre ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hereford,England
Start: 18/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum, Benefits: Uncapped Bonus
Posted: 2025-11-18 16:38:07
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Electronics Test Engineer
Location: Horsham, West Sussex
Salary: £35,000 £40,000 per annum
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, onsite
The Role We are seeking a skilled Test Engineer to join the Test Department of a leading technology business in Horsham.
Reporting to the Test Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for testing electroâopticalâmechanical components, sub-assemblies, and complete systems, ensuring accuracy of results, diagnosing faults, and supporting the wider engineering team in resolving production or design issues.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong hands-on electrical/electro-mechanical test expertise to contribute to developing high-quality, cutting-edge products in a collaborative engineering environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) using standard test equipment (power supplies, oscilloscopes, digital multi-meters).
- Assist in the creation of comprehensive test procedures and FAT documentation.
- Fault-find across a wide range of electromechanical equipment.
- Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical colleagues.
- Ensure compliance with quality processes, ISO9001 standards, and company policies.
- Maintain accurate test documentation and reporting.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of test processes and facilities.
- Support field service activities when required.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and well-organised workshop and office environment.
Skills & Experience
Essential:
- Strong knowledge of testing electrical and electro-mechanical systems.
- Ability to write and execute test plans and FATs for new product launches.
- Competent in reading technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and PCB schematics.
- Ability to support wider production and quality teams where needed.
- HNC or equivalent qualification in Electronics Engineering.
- Hands-on experience in manual testing and integration.
- Computer literate with experience in Microsoft Word & Excel.
Desirable:
- PCB testing and fault-finding experience.
- Familiarity with digital camera and video protocols.
- Knowledge of automated test software.
- Awareness of communication protocols and networking.
- Experience in PLC programming, CAD packages.
To find out more please contact Max Sinclair max@holtengineering.co.uk or hit apply! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Rusper,England
Start: 18/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-18 15:47:15
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Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) Permanent Role
Join a well-established Accident Repair Centre in the Nottingham area, Great earning potential and excellent benefits. Must have previous experience working as a VDA and ideally trained to ATA/NVQ level.
The role
- Assess accident-damaged vehicles
- Use Audatex/estimating software
- Confirm repair methods & pricing
- Liaise with insurers & customers
- Provide regular updates
- Help maintain strong work flow
What you need
- Experience using Audatex (or similar)
- ATA beneficial but not essential
- Strong communication & customer service
What you get
- Circa £40k basic + bonus
- 22 days holiday + bank hols
- Health & rewards scheme
- Pension
- No weekends
- Ongoing training & development
Apply now
ð Richard 07590 309374
ð§ richard@holtautomotive.co.uk
Or click Apply to send your CV. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Nottingham,England
Start: 18/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-11-18 15:04:06
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Job Title: CNC Turner
Location: New Milton
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
A long-established precision engineering manufacturer is seeking a skilled CNC Turner with programming experience to join their machining team.
The company produces a wide variety of components for highly regulated sectors and maintains strong quality standards.
Role Overview You will program, set, and operate CNC lathes with Fanuc controls, producing high-accuracy components in materials such as aluminium and stainless steel.
Work varies from one-offs to batch production.
Key Requirements
- Strong electrical/mechanical knowledge of CNC machine tools.
- Essential experience with Fanuc OI-TC / I-Series controls.
- Confident machining aluminium, stainless steel and other materials.
- Manual turning experience.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and tolerances.
- Skilled in using precision measuring equipment.
- Accurate completion of documentation within ISO9001 & AS9100 standards.
- Flexible, self-motivated and committed to continuous improvement.
Additional Details
- Mixed production volumes from prototypes to batch work.
- Materials include mainly light-gauge aluminium and stainless steel.
- Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Working Hours
- MondayThursday: 07:4516:15
- Friday: 07:4512:45
- Salary: Dependent on experience
About the Employer The company specialises in precision machining, welding, fabrication, heat treatment, brazing and nondestructive testing for aerospace, nuclear and other high-specification industries.
They hold a wide range of quality and special process accreditations and continue to expand their capability and compliance.
How to Apply Apply directly through Indeed or contact Rio at Holt Engineering on 07483 025038 for further details. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: New Milton,England
Start: 18/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £17 - £21 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-18 14:54:13
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Job Title: CNC Turner
Location: New Milton
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
A long-established precision engineering manufacturer is seeking a skilled CNC Turner with programming experience to join their machining team.
The company produces a wide variety of components for highly regulated sectors and maintains strong quality standards.
Role Overview You will program, set, and operate CNC lathes with Fanuc controls, producing high-accuracy components in materials such as aluminium and stainless steel.
Work varies from one-offs to batch production.
Key Requirements
- Strong electrical/mechanical knowledge of CNC machine tools.
- Essential experience with Fanuc OI-TC / I-Series controls.
- Confident machining aluminium, stainless steel and other materials.
- Manual turning experience.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and tolerances.
- Skilled in using precision measuring equipment.
- Accurate completion of documentation within ISO9001 & AS9100 standards.
- Flexible, self-motivated and committed to continuous improvement.
Additional Details
- Mixed production volumes from prototypes to batch work.
- Materials include mainly light-gauge aluminium and stainless steel.
- Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Working Hours
- MondayThursday: 07:4516:15
- Friday: 07:4512:45
- Salary: Dependent on experience
About the Employer The company specialises in precision machining, welding, fabrication, heat treatment, brazing and nondestructive testing for aerospace, nuclear and other high-specification industries.
They hold a wide range of quality and special process accreditations and continue to expand their capability and compliance.
How to Apply Apply directly through Indeed or contact Rio at Holt Engineering on 07483 025038 for further details. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wootton,England
Start: 18/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £17 - £21 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-18 14:52:07
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Panel Beater role:
- Earning Circa £55,000 per annum
- Monday - Friday
- 25 Days holiday + bank holidays
- Permanent Role.
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop in the Hook 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 - Circa £55k Bodyshop Hook
Panel Beater / Panel Technician / Bodyshop Technician / Body Repairer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hook,England
Start: 18/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £54000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-18 14:45:05
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Quality Engineer
Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire
Salary: £35,000 £40,000 per annum
Hours: Full-time, Permanent
The Role A precision engineering manufacturer in Tamworth is seeking an experienced Quality Systems Engineer to lead and operate its Quality Management System (QMS).
Reporting to the Head of Production, you'll develop and write quality procedures, conduct audits both internally and across the supply chain, and deliver training to promote continuous improvement.
This is a hands-on role responsible for driving high standards and ensuring compliance throughout all manufacturing and business processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and develop the Quality Management System, ensuring robust documentation and compliance.
- Organise, manage, and conduct internal audits as well as support external audit processes.
- Provide quality guidance and training across procurement, engineering, and production.
- Champion continuous improvement initiatives and corrective action systems.
- Collate and report on key performance indicators to prevent non-conformities.
- Support product validation, first-off approvals, and application of tools such as Six Sigma, FMEA, and Measurement System Analysis.
- Conduct root cause analysis and work with teams to resolve quality issues.
- Plan and issue Standard Operating Procedures that meet ISO and customer requirements.
- Liaise with various functional teams to validate process improvements and maintain quality standards.
Skills & Experience
- Experience in quality engineering within automotive or precision manufacturing.
- Strong working knowledge of APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA and 8D.
- Experience in precision machining and/or manual assembly preferred.
- HNC/HND in Engineering or equivalent.
- Certified Internal Quality Auditor (advantageous).
- Excellent communication and strong IT skills (ERP, MS Office).
- Full UK driving licence required.
To find out more please contact Max Sinclair max@holtengineering.co.uk or apply directly.
Please note in order to be considered for this role you must hold the right to work in the UK without Visa sponsorship now or in the future. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tamworth,England
Start: 18/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-18 14:40:07
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Job Title: CNC Turning Programmer / Setter / Operator
Location: Ferndown
Hours: 20:30 to 07:00 Monday to Thursday
Salary: £21 - £22ph
A precision engineering manufacturer supplying the aerospace and defence sectors is looking for an experienced CNC Turning Programmer / Setter / Operator to join their team.
Role Summary You will program, set, and operate Mazak CNC turning centres, managing the full process from program creation to final inspection.
Key Responsibilities
- Program Mazak machines using Mazatrol, SmoothX/SmoothG or ISO G-code.
- Develop machining strategies and interpret engineering drawings/GD&T.
- Set up Mazak lathes (Quick Turn, Nexus, Smooth, Integrex).
- Install and measure tools; set work and tool offsets; complete safe prove-outs.
- Run production, adjust offsets, change inserts/tools and ensure accuracy.
- Carry out first-off and in-process inspection using precision measuring tools.
- Record quality data and resolve machining issues (chatter, taper, finish).
- Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain 5S standards.
Desirable
- Experience with Integrex or live tooling.
- CAM knowledge (Mastercam).
- Lean/5S experience.
- Forklift or crane certification.
- Level 3/4 engineering qualification or apprenticeship.
What Next?
Apply now or call/message Rio at Holt Engineering on 07483025038 for more information on the CNC Turner Role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ferndown,England
Start: 18/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £21 - £22 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-18 14:33:05
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Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop Technician
Ref - 222348
- Salary Circa £40,000 plus bonus - DOE
- Group bonus available
- 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
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Accident Repair Centre in the Nottingham 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 Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - £55,000 Bodyshop Nottingham
Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop Manager, Motor Trade, Automotive, Accident Repair centre ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Nottingham,England
Start: 18/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-11-18 13:13:06
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Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Spray Painter Vacancy
Ref - 213988
- Paying up to £40,000 plus bonus
- Group bonus available
- Monday to Friday
- 22 days holiday per year going up to 26 with time served, plus bank holidays.
- Westfield Health and rewards scheme
- Pension
- Plus much more
- Permanent Vacancy
We are looking for a highly skilled Paint Sprayer to join a leading Bodyshop in the Dudley area.
Key role and responsibilities as a Paint Sprayer:
- Spray paint 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 - £50,000 Bodyshop Dudley
Car Spray Painter, Paint Sprayer, Prepper, Polisher, Crash Repair, Motor Trade, Bodyshop, Accident Repair Centre
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Type: Permanent Location: Dudley,England
Start: 18/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-18 12:25:16
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Quality Inspector / CMM Programmer
Location: Portsmouth
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Hours: Mon - Fri 8am-4pm
A leading precision engineering business serving sectors such as aerospace, automotive, defence, and motorsport is seeking a skilled Quality Inspector / CMM Programmer to join its high-performing team.
The company prides itself on delivering exceptional quality through its ISO 9001:2015-certified processes and advanced engineering capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and program CMM equipment to inspect precision components.
- Conduct detailed dimensional inspection using manual measurement equipment (micrometers, verniers, gauges, etc.).
- Support the management and continual improvement of the companys quality management system (QMS).
- Produce accurate inspection reports and documentation in line with customer and internal standards.
- Assist in root cause analysis and corrective action implementation when required.
Skills and Experience
- Proven experience in CMM operation and programming
- Strong understanding of engineering drawings and geometric tolerances.
- Experience maintaining and supporting a QMS in a precision engineering environment.
- Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- No direct people management experience required this is a hands-on technical position.
To find out more please contact Max Sinclair at Holt Engineering max@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hilsea,England
Start: 18/11/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive, dependent on experience
Posted: 2025-11-18 11:11:04
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A fantastic opportunity has opened for an experienced FPGA Engineer to join a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary engineering team working on innovative cyber and information assurance technologies.
Youll contribute to the design, development, and testing of secure digital solutions used across critical communication and defence environments.
This role offers the chance to work on complex FPGA designs, combining industry-standard and custom interfaces, and to be involved across the full engineering lifecycle, from requirements and architecture through to implementation, verification, and production.
Applicants must have, or be eligible to obtain, UK SC clearance.
What Youll Be Doing As An FPGA Engineer
- Own the FPGA solution from requirements through to development and production
- Lead requirements elicitation and translate them into FPGA implementations
- Define FPGA architecture in collaboration with the wider development team
- Work with the Project Manager to plan, track and deliver against agreed schedules
- Potentially coordinate other FPGA engineers on specific design activities
- Interface with FPGA vendors and third-party IP suppliers
- Develop test benches and perform system-level testing
- Support proposal preparation, estimation activities, and contribute to technical white papers
What Experience Will You Need As An FPGA Engineer
- Proven experience delivering FPGA designs through the full development lifecycle
- Strong VHDL design and verification skills
- Experience optimising designs for performance and power consumption
- Hands-on experience integrating and debugging FPGA solutions in hardware
- Familiarity with configuration management systems
- Experience with Microchip devices and Libero (advantageous)
- Verification experience using ModelSim/QuestaSim (UVM beneficial)
Desirable Experience For The FPGA Engineer
- Requirements management using DOORs
- SmartFusion, IGLOO or PolarFire devices
- PCIe NVMe and FPGA-based implementations
- Xilinx or Altera device/toolchain experience
- Working with third-party IP cores
- Design for security principles
- Embedded firmware (C/C++/assembler)
- Understanding of cryptographic standards and algorithms
- Integration of FPGAs into wider hardware platforms
Why Join
Youll be working with a highly skilled team solving challenging, meaningful engineering problems with real-world impact.
Expect a collaborative culture, complex technical work, and the opportunity to grow your expertise across FPGA, embedded systems and secure digital design.
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Type: Permanent Location: Farnborough,England
Start: 18/11/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-11-18 10:18:04
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A fantastic opportunity has opened for an experienced FPGA Engineer to join a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary engineering team working on innovative cyber and information assurance technologies.
Youll contribute to the design, development, and testing of secure digital solutions used across critical communication and defence environments.
This role offers the chance to work on complex FPGA designs, combining industry-standard and custom interfaces, and to be involved across the full engineering lifecycle, from requirements and architecture through to implementation, verification, and production.
Applicants must have, or be eligible to obtain, UK SC clearance.
What Youll Be Doing As An FPGA Engineer
- Own the FPGA solution from requirements through to development and production
- Lead requirements elicitation and translate them into FPGA implementations
- Define FPGA architecture in collaboration with the wider development team
- Work with the Project Manager to plan, track and deliver against agreed schedules
- Potentially coordinate other FPGA engineers on specific design activities
- Interface with FPGA vendors and third-party IP suppliers
- Develop test benches and perform system-level testing
- Support proposal preparation, estimation activities, and contribute to technical white papers
What Experience Will You Need As An FPGA Engineer
- Proven experience delivering FPGA designs through the full development lifecycle
- Strong VHDL design and verification skills
- Experience optimising designs for performance and power consumption
- Hands-on experience integrating and debugging FPGA solutions in hardware
- Familiarity with configuration management systems
- Experience with Microchip devices and Libero (advantageous)
- Verification experience using ModelSim/QuestaSim (UVM beneficial)
Desirable Experience For The FPGA Engineer
- Requirements management using DOORs
- SmartFusion, IGLOO or PolarFire devices
- PCIe NVMe and FPGA-based implementations
- Xilinx or Altera device/toolchain experience
- Working with third-party IP cores
- Design for security principles
- Embedded firmware (C/C++/assembler)
- Understanding of cryptographic standards and algorithms
- Integration of FPGAs into wider hardware platforms
Why Join
Youll be working with a highly skilled team solving challenging, meaningful engineering problems with real-world impact.
Expect a collaborative culture, complex technical work, and the opportunity to grow your expertise across FPGA, embedded systems and secure digital design.
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Type: Permanent Location: Farnborough,England
Start: 18/11/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-11-18 10:16:05
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CNC Miller - 5 Axis
Location: Petersfield
Day Shift: MondayFriday, 37.5 hours per week
£35,000 - £45,000
Are you an experienced 5-axis machinist looking to work with cutting-edge equipment and high-end projects? We are seeking a skilled Workshop Technician to program and operate a range of simultaneous 4 and 5-axis machines, producing components for specialist equipment and demanding scientific applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Program and operate 5-axis CNC milling machines, including CADCAM-driven platforms.
- Deliver highly accurate machining work at pace, maintaining high quality standards.
- Manufacture precision parts in a variety of metals and plastics to extremely tight tolerances.
- Apply your experience with Mazak machines and HyperMill software (highly preferred).
- Maintain exceptional attention to detail and a clean, organised workshop environment.
Requirements:
- Experienced 5-axis machinist with a background in using CADCAM.
- Proven track record in high tolerance machining.
- Familiarity with Mazak and HyperMill is highly advantageous.
- Able to work to exacting standards with metals and plastics.
- Pride in producing superior work and maintaining a tidy workspace.
If you take pride in precision engineering and want to work on challenging projects for world-leading sectors, we encourage you to apply by contacting Max Sinclair max@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Steep,England
Start: 18/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-18 09:24:07
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Holt Executive is pleased to be supporting a critical Business Development Director hire for a global leader in the Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) sector.
With over 1,000 employees and manufacturing facilities across the USA, Canada, China, Vietnam, and Mexico, our client delivers an innovative portfolio of EMS, Rapid Prototyping (ARP), NPI, and supply chain solutions.
We are seeking an entrepreneurial sales professional to drive growth and expand the companys presence across the United Kingdom.
This role will focus on acquiring new logos (OEM's) customers and deepening relationships with existing accounts, covering EMS, printed circuit board assemblies (PCBA), and electro-mechanical products.
Key Responsibilities for the Business Development Director, EMS (UK):
- Identify and develop new customer opportunities across the UK in key OEM markets such as industrial, medical, IoT, energy, and communications.
- Map regional EMS market potential, focusing on medium-to-large OEMs with outsourcing needs.
- Lead customers through the full sales process, ensuring engagement and satisfaction.
- Build long-term relationships with decision-makers in supply chain, engineering, and executive leadership.
- Develop and deliver proposals, quotations, and presentations showcasing technical capabilities and value.
- Manage or collaborate with regional sales representatives to extend market coverage.
- Coordinate new program development, including quoting, NPI, and qualification activities.
- Maintain regular contact with customer teams to understand needs, resolve issues, and identify opportunities.
- Analyze territory potential, pipeline performance, and profitability.
- Prepare forecasts, budgets, and performance reports.
- Represent the company at trade shows, industry events, and networking functions.
Key experience needed for the Business Development Director, EMS (UK):
- Bachelors degree in Engineering, Business, or related field.
- 510 years experience in business development or sales in EMS or OEM electronics.
- Strong understanding of electronics manufacturing processes and outsourcing models.
- Proven track record of identifying, developing, and closing complex B2B solutions.
- Entrepreneurial and self-directed, capable of building a regional footprint.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, able to influence executives.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, CRM systems, and sales tools.
- Willingness to travel across the UK and occasionally internationally. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Remote work,England
Start: 18/11/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-11-18 09:05:06
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Holt Engineering are working with leading food manufacturing company dedicated to producing quality products in a fast-paced, high-standard environment based in Winchester.
Due to continued growth, they are looking for a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Operative with valid Counterbalance Forklift experience to join their team.
This is a temporary to permanent position working full time Monday to Friday 7:30am - 4pm.
Paying between £27,000 - £28,000 Per Annum.
Key Responsibilities for the Warehouse Operative:
- Operate a Counterbalance Forklift safely and efficiently
- Load and unload deliveries, following all health & safety and food hygiene procedures
- Move, stack, and organise raw materials and finished products within the warehouse
- Pick, pack, and prepare goods for dispatch
- Picking products for the production area
- Complete stock checks and maintain accurate inventory records
- Support general warehouse duties including cleaning and maintaining a safe working environment
Key Requirements for the successful Warehouse Operative:
- Valid Counterbalance Forklift licence (RTITB / ITSSAR or equivalent)
- Previous experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment (food industry preferred)
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures
- Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
- Willingness to work in a temperature-controlled or food production environment
- Must drive with a Full UK Drivers Licence
If you are looking for the next step in your career this is the role for you! Apply now to the Warehouse Operative position and someone will get in touch to discuss further details. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Winchester,England
Start: 18/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £27000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-18 08:50:06
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Senior Hydraulics & Cranes Service Engineer
Salary: 60,000 65,000
Location: Monaco / Antibes (with travel to international superyacht hubs)
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time (40 hours/week; MondayFriday, 08:0017:00)
Join the Superyacht Industry on the Riviera! Are you ready to combine your advanced hydraulic and mechanical skills with a rewarding career by the Mediterranean? This is your opportunity to join a market-leading engineering team supporting the worlds most prestigious superyachts.
Enjoy the vibrant South of France lifestyle and a dynamic international working environment.
About the Role As a Senior Hydraulics & Cranes Service Engineer, youll handle repairs, maintenance, and refits of electro-hydraulic equipmentincluding cranes, davits, passerelles, and swim platformsaboard luxury yachts.
Work both in the Antibes workshop and onboard across Monaco, France, Italy, Spain, and beyond.
The role offers hands-on technical variety, travel, and the chance to work with cutting-edge maritime systems.
What You'll Do
- Refit, repair, and service hydraulic and lifting equipment on superyachts, following OEM standards.
- Diagnose and resolve hydraulic equipment breakdowns, communicating solutions to clients with confidence and clarity.
- Carry out thorough examinations and load testing of cranes and related systems, ensuring full regulatory compliance.
- Maintain accurate, timely service and inspection reports.
- Occasionally travel worldwide for projects and support the team outside standard hours during busy periods (FebruaryMay, up to 12hr/day with extra pay or time in lieu).
What We're Looking For
- Technical qualification in mechanical/hydraulic engineering.
- Strong experience with marine, industrial, mobile, or offshore hydraulics.
- Proficient in diagnosing, assembling, and maintaining hydraulic power packs.
- Skilled in interpreting technical schematics and hydraulic diagrams.
- Experience in cranes, lifting equipment, and load testingLEEA/LOLER certification is desirable.
- Fluent English (French is a plus), full clean driving licence.
- Able to work independently, troubleshoot under pressure, and bring a positive 'can-do' attitude.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Permanent Monegasque contract, private healthcare, and pension.
- 5 weeks paid leave plus 11 French public holidays/year.
- Overtime pay or time in lieu during the busiest months.
- International exposure aboard luxury yachts and within the superyacht sector.
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development and certification.
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Type: Permanent Location: Antibes,France
Start: 17/11/2025
Salary / Rate: â¬60000 - â¬65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-17 18:03:04
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A fantastic opportunity has opened for an experienced Product Assurance Manager to take a leading role across one or more flagship space missions.
This position offers the chance to contribute to both flight hardware and software, as well as ground systems, within a cutting-edge In-Orbit Service, Assembly, and Manufacturing programme.
This role is available at Senior or Principal level depending on experience.
You will be responsible for driving Product and Quality Assurance across complex engineering projects, working closely with project managers, engineering teams, suppliers, and external partners.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Product and Quality Assurance activities within project teams
- Provide PA/QA support across multiple programmes
- Coordinate with customer PA/QA representatives when required
- Support supplier and subcontractor assurance activities, including audits and process assessments
- Review materials, parts, and processes against PA and technical requirements
- Produce assurance documentation and lead implementation of project assurance plans
- Witness manufacturing and testing activities, including work conducted at third-party facilities
- Maintain quality control records and related data
- Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of the organisations Quality Management System
- Support proposal preparation with assurance inputs
- Review work produced by other PA Managers and provide constructive feedback
- Mentor junior team members and delegate tasks as Project PA Lead
- Ensure project work progresses efficiently and in line with programme requirements
Essential Skills & Experience
- 5+ years in Product Assurance and/or Quality Assurance, ideally within the space or aerospace sectors
- Ability to lead functional groups and ensure compliance with assurance requirements
- Strong technical understanding of high-reliability systems
- Logical, practical approach to problem-solving
- Comfortable working independently as well as within multidisciplinary teams
- Excellent organisational and schedule management abilities
- Adaptability to shifting priorities and project changes
- Strong interpersonal skills and confidence in communicating across teams
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in technical English
Desirable Skills
- Experience working with national space agencies
- QMS Internal Auditor certification or third-party reviewer experience
- Experience in ground segment product assurance
- Experience in software product assurance
Benefits
- Work alongside a highly skilled, diverse, and international team developing innovative space technologies
- Flexible working around core hours
- Optional 9/75 working pattern
- Hybrid working options (role-dependent)
- 25 days holiday (rising annually to a max of 28) + 8 bank holidays
- Life insurance and long-term sick pay
- Private healthcare (taxable benefit)
- Relocation allowance
- Visa sponsorship considered
- Modern office and cleanroom facilities
- Regular team and social events
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire,England
Start: 17/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £70000 - £85000 per annum, Benefits: Hyrbid & flexible working, 9/75 work pattern, private healthcare, & more!
Posted: 2025-11-17 15:49:11