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Lab & Transformation Manager - Optical Lens Manufacturing
Full Time | Buckinghamshire | Leading Ophthalmic Lens Manufacturer
Zest Optical are working with a leading ophthalmic lens manufacturer to recruit an experienced Lab & Transformation Manager.
This senior position would suit an experienced Optical Lab Manager, Optical Laboratory Manager or Optical Production Manager with a strong background in ophthalmic lens manufacturing.
You will lead a large optical lens production facility, with overall responsibility for a team of approximately 42 people across multiple laboratory departments.
You will manage operational performance while developing the people, processes and technology needed to support the laboratory's future growth.
Working closely with the Operations Director, Engineering and Quality Assurance teams, you will maintain excellent production standards and develop a clear transformation strategy for the optical laboratory.
The salary and wider package will be discussed with you in full before your CV or any personal details are shared with the client.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, manage and develop a laboratory production team of approximately 42 people
Oversee production across surfacing, inspection, spin tinting, dip tinting, hard coating, anti-reflective coating, final inspection, remote edging, glazing order entry and glazing
Plan and coordinate production activity to achieve quality, service and customer delivery targets
Monitor daily and weekly operational performance against agreed KPIs
Identify production and service risks and develop appropriate contingency plans
Review existing processes and implement improvements to productivity, quality and workflow
Develop and deliver a clear transformation strategy for the laboratory
Support the introduction of new technology, equipment, systems and production methods
Work closely with Engineering, Quality Assurance and Customer Service to improve operational performance
Provide regular reporting on production performance, defects, rejects and areas for improvement
Develop team capability through coaching, training, cross-training and performance management
Manage departmental costs and contribute to annual budget planning
Maintain compliance with SOPs, health and safety requirements, PPE policies and relevant UK legislation
Recruit and develop team members with the skills required to support current operations and future growth
Lead technical and laboratory performance meetings with internal and external stakeholders
About You
You must be an experienced operational leader with a strong background in ophthalmic lens manufacturing and a thorough understanding of lens production processes.
You will also have:
Significant experience in a laboratory or production management role within ophthalmic lens manufacturing
Strong technical knowledge of surfacing, coating, glazing and optical lens production processes
A proven ability to lead, manage and develop a sizeable production team
Experience managing operational performance through KPIs and performance metrics
Knowledge of continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing principles
Experience delivering process improvements and operational change
A track record of improving productivity, quality and customer service
Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
The ability to manage multiple priorities and projects within demanding timescales
Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
A good understanding of quality systems, SOPs and health and safety requirements
Strong IT skills and the ability to produce clear operational reports
A calm, organised and commercially aware approach
Experience supporting transformation, automation or wider business improvement programmes would be highly desirable.
A Lean Six Sigma, Level 4 Diploma for Ophthalmic Technicians, SMC (Tech), ABDO or equivalent qualification would be beneficial, although this is not essential.
Benefits
Discretionary annual bonus
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Private healthcare
Employee assistance and wellbeing support
Ongoing professional development opportunities
The opportunity to lead a highly skilled optical production facility and influence the future direction of a recognised industry leader
Apply
To apply for this Lab & Transformation Manager - Optical Lens Manufacturing position in Buckinghamshire, please submit your CV through Zest Optical.
This opportunity may also suit candidates currently working as an Optical Lab Manager, Optical Laboratory Manager, Optical Production Manager, Lens Production Manager or Ophthalmic Laboratory Manager.
All applications will be handled confidentially.
The salary and complete employment package will be discussed with you before your CV or personal details are shared with the client.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Send us a message on Whatsapp! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Buckinghamshire, England
Salary / Rate: Bonus
Posted: 2026-10-17 07:09:03
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide product range including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, the famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
The primary result expected from the Quality Manager will be to formulate quality control policies and control quality of laboratory and production efforts by planning, directing, and coordinating quality assurance programs.
Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following:
Direct product testing activities throughout production cycles.
Monitor performance of quality control systems to ensure effectiveness and efficiency.
Oversee workers including supervisors, inspectors, or laboratory workers engaged in testing activities.
Analyze quality control test results and provide feedback and interpretation to production management or staff.
Communicate quality control information to all relevant organizational departments, outside vendors, or contractors.
Confer with marketing and sales departments to define client requirements and expectations.
Create and implement inspection and testing criteria or procedures.
Direct the tracking of defects, test results, or other regularly reported quality control data.
Document testing procedures, methodologies, or criteria.
Identify critical points in the manufacturing process and specify sampling procedures to be used at these points.
Responsibilities/Expectations:
Communicate with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person.
Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality.
Learn all manual tasks performed within the department.
Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures, and following department specific quality control processes and procedures.
Treat people with dignity and respect.
Conduct all business with integrity.
Adhere to Rust-Oleum Corporation Quality principles and participate in all departmental and company-wide Quality activities.
Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
Required Experience:
BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Business Management.
5-7 years of management experience in manufacturing/chemical processing environment.
Ability to supervise/manage diverse group of associates and managers.
Significant experience with quality programs.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Proven abilities to successfully drive continuous improvement, manage multiple priorities, and multitask.
Ability to work well with other peer groups.
Knowledge of industrial safety regulations.
Salary Target Range: $120,000 - $140,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers paid holidays and floating holiday(s) each year.
You are also eligible to earn vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Attleboro, Massachusetts
Posted: 2026-10-16 23:12:00
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Quality Technician
Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours: 40 hours per week
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for a Quality Technician to join a manufacturing business based in Gloucester.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in quality control, quality assurance or quality engineering to play a key role in maintaining product quality, improving manufacturing processes and ensuring compliance with quality standards.
Working closely with Production, Engineering, Purchasing, Stores, Projects and other departments, you will be responsible for investigating quality issues, managing non-conformances and ensuring corrective actions are implemented effectively.
The successful candidate will have a proactive, methodical approach to problem-solving, excellent attention to detail and the ability to work collaboratively across a busy manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Raise, manage and close Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), ensuring accurate documentation and timely resolution.
Investigate product and process non-conformances, working with relevant departments to identify root causes.
Monitor corrective and preventative actions, ensuring agreed actions are completed effectively and on time.
Manage internal departmental complaints, coordinating investigations and supporting resolution.
Carry out internal quality audits against company procedures and quality management requirements.
Document audit findings, track corrective actions and follow up to ensure compliance.
Conduct inspections and quality checks to support manufacturing operations and product conformity.
Identify recurring quality issues, escalating significant concerns to the Quality Manager.
Support root cause analysis, problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintain accurate quality records, reports and documentation.
Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to resolve quality-related issues and improve processes.
Support day-to-day quality assurance and quality control activities across the manufacturing site.
Promote a consistent, proactive approach to quality throughout the business.
Skills and Experience Required
To be successful in this Quality Technician role, you will ideally have:
Previous experience in a quality-focused role within a manufacturing, engineering or production environment.
A good understanding of quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA) processes.
Experience managing non-conformance reports (NCRs) and corrective actions.
Experience conducting internal quality audits.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate issues and identify root causes.
Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across multiple departments.
The ability to manage competing priorities and work independently.
Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and experience using ERP systems.
Desirable Skills
The following would be advantageous but are not essential:
Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management systems.
An Internal Auditor qualification or practical internal auditing experience.
Experience with root cause analysis methodologies and corrective and preventative action (CAPA) processes.
Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
What We're Looking For
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Quality Technician who takes pride in maintaining high standards and resolving quality issues effectively.
You will be comfortable investigating problems, working with different teams and following actions through to completion.
This role would suit someone looking to develop their career in quality assurance, quality control or manufacturing quality, while making a tangible contribution to product quality and operational performance.
If you have experience in manufacturing quality, quality assurance, quality control or internal auditing and are looking for your next opportunity in Gloucester, we would welcome your application please send over an updated cv to Nicola at nking@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878839 to be considered for this Quality Technician opportunity. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Gloucester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2026-10-16 15:38:24
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Up to £55,000 p.a, flexible working hours, 1 day per week working from home and attractive pension contributions are a few of the benefits a Quality Manager will enjoy whilst working for this industry leading Engineering & Manufacturing business.
This employer is based in LEEDS, meaning the successful Quality Manager will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns & cities including Bradford, Huddersfield, Wakefield and Halifax.
Key responsibilities of the Quality Manager will include:
Lead and maintain the ISO 9001 Quality Management System, ensuring quality procedures, document control processes and records are effectively managed and consistently followed across the business.
Drive continuous improvement by setting quality objectives, developing improvement plans and monitoring progress against agreed targets, KPIs and business priorities.
Manage quality activities across engineering, manufacturing, procurement and service teams, providing leadership, coaching, training and support to improve quality performance.
Plan, conduct and coordinate internal, supplier and external audits, ensuring compliance with quality standards and the effective closure of audit findings and corrective actions.
Lead investigations into customer complaints, non-conformances and quality issues, applying root cause analysis and implementing corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence.
Monitor and report on quality metrics, supplier performance, defect trends, cost of poor quality and business risks, escalating significant issues and driving improvement initiatives.
Oversee inspection and quality control activities, review engineering drawings and specifications for compliance, and work closely with suppliers and internal teams to improve product quality, reduce waste and ensure customer requirements are met.
For the Quality Manager opportunity, we are keen to receive CV's from candidates who possess:
Quality management experience within engineering and manufacturing environments, with a proven track record of driving continuous improvement and leading cross-functional quality initiatives.
Strong expertise in ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems, including internal and supplier auditing, compliance management and quality assurance best practices.
Experience interpreting engineering drawings and specifications, managing inspections, assessing product conformity and maintaining quality control standards.
NCR management, root cause analysis, CAPA implementation, customer complaint resolution and supplier quality improvement activities.
Effective communication with strong analytical and organisational skills, able to influence stakeholders at all levels, uphold SHEQ standards and manage priorities while travelling as required.
Salary & Benefits:
Up to £55,000 p/a
Flexible working hours (37.5 hours per week)
24 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays + Birthdays off
1 Day per week working from home
5% (employee) + 5% (employer)
Healthcare cash plan
Salary sacrifice EV scheme
To apply for the Quality Manager position, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your updated CV.
Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000.00 - £55000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-10-16 14:45:36
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Flexible working hours, company pension contributions of up to 8% and an annual leave entitlement of 25 days plus Bank Holidays are just a few of the perks that the Quality Engineer will enjoy whilst working for a Global Engineering and Manufacturing leader, with over 20 worldwide locations employing 1000 + staff.
This employer is recognised globally for quality and innovative deliverables.The successful Quality Engineer will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns &; cities, including Leeds, Dewsbury, Halifax, Wakefield and Brighouse.Key Responsibilities of the Quality Engineer will include:
Maintain and improve the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with customer, regulatory, and defence standards.
Provide quality assurance support within cross-functional teams, ensuring adherence to project, contractual, and customer requirements.
Plan and conduct internal audits aligned with ISO and AQAP standards, applying risk-based thinking to ensure system effectiveness.
Manage non-conformances and supplier defects in SAP, ensuring root cause analysis and effective CAPA implementation.
Lead investigations into defects, near misses, and complaints using structured problem-solving methods (e.g., 8D, 5 Whys).
Oversee quality documentation, inspections, and validation activities to ensure product conformity throughout production.
Monitor quality performance, drive continuous improvement, and engage with customers, suppliers, and auditors to ensure ongoing compliance.
For the Quality Engineer role, we are keen to receive CV's from candidates who possess:
Experience as a Quality Engineer or similar within an Engineering or manufacturing environment
Ability to read and understand detailed mechanical drawings, Geometric Dimension and Tolerancing
Open to travel UK and Overseas - Full Clean Licence
Apprentice trained or a HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or similar
Salary & Benefits:
up to £44,000 depending on experience
Flexible working hours
Monday to Friday
37.5 hours per week
25 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
Company pension contributions of up to 8%
Please be aware that many roles working for our client will be subject to both security and export control restrictions.
These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.You must meet Right to Work in the UK criteria and achieve the required security and clearance requirements to undertake this role.To apply for the Quality Engineer role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV.
Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.
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Type: Permanent Location: Huddersfield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £39000.00 - £44000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-10-16 09:12:26
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Lab & Transformation Manager - Optical Lens Manufacturing
Full Time | Buckinghamshire | Leading Ophthalmic Lens Manufacturer
Zest Optical are working with a leading ophthalmic lens manufacturer to recruit an experienced Lab & Transformation Manager.
This senior position would suit an experienced Optical Lab Manager, Optical Laboratory Manager or Optical Production Manager with a strong background in ophthalmic lens manufacturing.
You will lead a large optical lens production facility, with overall responsibility for a team of approximately 42 people across multiple laboratory departments.
You will manage operational performance while developing the people, processes and technology needed to support the laboratory's future growth.
Working closely with the Operations Director, Engineering and Quality Assurance teams, you will maintain excellent production standards and develop a clear transformation strategy for the optical laboratory.
The salary and wider package will be discussed with you in full before your CV or any personal details are shared with the client.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, manage and develop a laboratory production team of approximately 42 people
Oversee production across surfacing, inspection, spin tinting, dip tinting, hard coating, anti-reflective coating, final inspection, remote edging, glazing order entry and glazing
Plan and coordinate production activity to achieve quality, service and customer delivery targets
Monitor daily and weekly operational performance against agreed KPIs
Identify production and service risks and develop appropriate contingency plans
Review existing processes and implement improvements to productivity, quality and workflow
Develop and deliver a clear transformation strategy for the laboratory
Support the introduction of new technology, equipment, systems and production methods
Work closely with Engineering, Quality Assurance and Customer Service to improve operational performance
Provide regular reporting on production performance, defects, rejects and areas for improvement
Develop team capability through coaching, training, cross-training and performance management
Manage departmental costs and contribute to annual budget planning
Maintain compliance with SOPs, health and safety requirements, PPE policies and relevant UK legislation
Recruit and develop team members with the skills required to support current operations and future growth
Lead technical and laboratory performance meetings with internal and external stakeholders
About You
You must be an experienced operational leader with a strong background in ophthalmic lens manufacturing and a thorough understanding of lens production processes.
You will also have:
Significant experience in a laboratory or production management role within ophthalmic lens manufacturing
Strong technical knowledge of surfacing, coating, glazing and optical lens production processes
A proven ability to lead, manage and develop a sizeable production team
Experience managing operational performance through KPIs and performance metrics
Knowledge of continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing principles
Experience delivering process improvements and operational change
A track record of improving productivity, quality and customer service
Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
The ability to manage multiple priorities and projects within demanding timescales
Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
A good understanding of quality systems, SOPs and health and safety requirements
Strong IT skills and the ability to produce clear operational reports
A calm, organised and commercially aware approach
Experience supporting transformation, automation or wider business improvement programmes would be highly desirable.
A Lean Six Sigma, Level 4 Diploma for Ophthalmic Technicians, SMC (Tech), ABDO or equivalent qualification would be beneficial, although this is not essential.
Benefits
Discretionary annual bonus
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Private healthcare
Employee assistance and wellbeing support
Ongoing professional development opportunities
The opportunity to lead a highly skilled optical production facility and influence the future direction of a recognised industry leader
Apply
To apply for this Lab & Transformation Manager - Optical Lens Manufacturing position in Buckinghamshire, please submit your CV through Zest Optical.
This opportunity may also suit candidates currently working as an Optical Lab Manager, Optical Laboratory Manager, Optical Production Manager, Lens Production Manager or Ophthalmic Laboratory Manager.
All applications will be handled confidentially.
The salary and complete employment package will be discussed with you before your CV or personal details are shared with the client.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Send us a message on Whatsapp! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Buckinghamshire, England
Salary / Rate: Bonus
Posted: 2026-10-16 08:50:33
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A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering Lecturer to inspire and educate students within a dynamic and high-performing college in Wigan, Greater Manchester area
*To be considered for this position you must have experience in Further Education across Manufacturing, Mechanical and electrical engineering
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As the Lecturer you key responsibilities include:
Ensure that students achieve their academic potential through effective planning and delivery of formative and summative assessment in line with awarding body requirements
Develop and deliver best practice in learning, teaching and assessment
Assess students' work in line with College and departmental policies and awarding body requirements
Assess and record student progress systematically using College systems, and use this to inform planning of lessons and homework
Provide timely, constructive feedback on student work to support progress and achievement
Monitor and manage student attendance and promote positive behaviour for learning
Undertake continuous professional development and actively contribute to improving teaching and learning
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Relevant and current subject knowledge
Knowledge and understanding of excellent teaching, learning and assessment practices and quality assurance
Effective communication skills and able to work flexibly as part of the College team
ICT competent/e-learning/ILT
Able to act as a pastoral tutor
Proficient at planning and managing your own diary
Experience in would be Machining, Hand-fitting, Mechanical Maintenance, Hydraulics and Pneumatics
The college is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment
The successful Lecturer will receive an excellent salary up to £45,119 per annum - Plus extra £2000- £6000 via claiming for a levelling-up premium payment
*.
This exciting position is permanent full time role working 37 hours a week.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Health and wellbeing support
Levelling-up premium payment
*
Flexible working
Discounts on travel, parking and gym memberships through our exciting Benefits Platform
Green Car Scheme
Personal development opportunities
Pension schemes
Reference ID: 7252
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV
* You may be eligible to claim a levelling-up premium payment for teaching engineering and manufacturing.
The payment ranges from £2,000 to £6,000 depending on your provider and the number of hours you teach.
If you're in your first 5 years of teaching in FE and spend at least half of your hours teaching eligible FE courses at level 3 or below, you may be eligible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wigan, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £45119 per annum
Posted: 2026-10-15 10:15:59
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A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering Lecturer to inspire and educate students within a dynamic and high-performing college in Wigan, Greater Manchester area
*To be considered for this position you must have experience in Further Education across Manufacturing, Mechanical and electrical engineering
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As the Lecturer you key responsibilities include:
Ensure that students achieve their academic potential through effective planning and delivery of formative and summative assessment in line with awarding body requirements
Develop and deliver best practice in learning, teaching and assessment
Assess students' work in line with College and departmental policies and awarding body requirements
Assess and record student progress systematically using College systems, and use this to inform planning of lessons and homework
Provide timely, constructive feedback on student work to support progress and achievement
Monitor and manage student attendance and promote positive behaviour for learning
Undertake continuous professional development and actively contribute to improving teaching and learning
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Relevant and current subject knowledge
Knowledge and understanding of excellent teaching, learning and assessment practices and quality assurance
Effective communication skills and able to work flexibly as part of the College team
ICT competent/e-learning/ILT
Able to act as a pastoral tutor
Proficient at planning and managing your own diary
Experience in would be Machining, Hand-fitting, Mechanical Maintenance, Hydraulics and Pneumatics
The college is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment
The successful Lecturer will receive an excellent salary up to £45,119 per annum - Plus extra £2000- £6000 via claiming for a levelling-up premium payment
*.
This exciting position is permanent full time role working 37 hours a week.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Health and wellbeing support
Levelling-up premium payment
*
Flexible working
Discounts on travel, parking and gym memberships through our exciting Benefits Platform
Green Car Scheme
Personal development opportunities
Pension schemes
Reference ID: 7252
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV
* You may be eligible to claim a levelling-up premium payment for teaching engineering and manufacturing.
The payment ranges from £2,000 to £6,000 depending on your provider and the number of hours you teach.
If you're in your first 5 years of teaching in FE and spend at least half of your hours teaching eligible FE courses at level 3 or below, you may be eligible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wigan, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £45119 per annum
Posted: 2026-10-15 10:15:49
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The Maintenance Electrician vacancy is working with a leading manufacturing company based in the Maidstone area of Kent.
The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development.
The client have large CAPEX and investment budgets.Location: Maidstone, KentWhat's in it for you as a Maintenance Electrician?
Hours of Work - Panama - 4on 4off Days and Nights
Salary - £57,500 per annum, plus annual pay increases
33 days Holiday pro rata
Overtime at 1.5x and 2x
Annual KPI Production Bonus
Company pension
Employee Assistance Programme
Training, Career and Development opportunities
Main Duties & Responsibilities of Maintenance Electrician include;
Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained - maintaining factory manufacturing machinery
Monitor & supply Engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.
Experience and Qualifications Required for the Maintenance Electrician;
Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g.
NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or above - Mechanical or Electrical
Time served Mechanical Engineer or as Maintenance Engineer
High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems.
Maintenance Engineer experience or qualifications of a Maintenance Engineer
The position may suit a Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer,, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance engineer, Maintenance fitter, Multi-skilled engineer, Mechanical Engineer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maidstone, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £56000.00 - £60000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-10-15 10:06:40
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With a workforce of over 500 employees across four state-of-the-art facilities in Europe and North America, this dynamic engineering group delivers comprehensive, end-to-end solutions—from concept design and manufacturing to installation, commissioning, and aftercare.Serving a diverse client base across sectors such as Online Retail & Distribution, FMCG, Life Sciences, and Automotive, this company is renowned for its technical expertise and customer-centric approach.
Following a series of strategic developments, the organisation is now entering a significant phase of accelerated growth and seeking an experience Senior Electrical Design Engineer to bolster the growth.This employer is based in WAKEFIELD, under 10 minutes from the M1 motorway, meaning the successful Senior Electrical Design Engineer will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns & cities including Leeds, Dewsbury, Pontefract, Castleford, Huddersfield, Barnsley, Sheffield and Halifax.Key responsibilities of the Senior Electrical Design Engineer will include:
Produce electrical designs from concept through to production release, ensuring all customer specifications and business requirements are achieved.
Deliver electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects, ensuring compliance with agreed timescales, budgets, and performance objectives.
Utilise specialist design and third-party software packages to perform calculations and develop accurate, cost-effective engineering designs.
Apply and maintain compliance with relevant BS, ISO, and company technical standards, procedures, and instruction manuals.
Review and check the technical accuracy of design work, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality engineering outputs.
Conduct machinery risk assessments and provide expert technical input to identify the most economical and effective design strategies.
Drive continuous improvement by implementing innovative processes, supporting cross-functional collaboration, and undertaking additional responsibilities as required.
For the Senior Electrical Design Engineer opportunity, we are keen to receive CV's from candidates who possess:
Experience as an Electrical Design Engineer within a manufacturing or engineering environment
Experience in electrical design, design analysis, technical calculations, and the integration of electrical and pneumatic systems.
3D CAD (Autodesk Inventor) and 2D CAD (AutoCAD), with a solid understanding of design for manufacture, assembly, and geometric tolerancing.
Proven track record of delivering technical projects to challenging timescales while producing accurate, high-quality engineering documentation.
Salary & Benefits:
Up to £55,000 p/a
Long term incentive plan
Holiday Allowance: 25 Days (25 free choice + bank holidays)
Pension Scheme: Up to 10% (5% matched contribution)
Company Life Assurance (x2 Annual Salary) and Private Health Plan
Working Hours/Schedule: 100% onsite in order to be able to effectively communicate with production and various other departments & colleagues / 37.5 Hours per week
To apply for the Senior Electrical Design Engineer position, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your updated CV.
Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wakefield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000.00 - £55000.00 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2026-10-14 14:57:14
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We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a market leading international manufacturing organisation based in the Manchester area.We are keen to speak with an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer seeking to join a forward-thinking company with large backing and wants to further their career with an array of accredited training, development and progression opportunities, plus fantastic prospects.What's in it for you as Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:
Salary of £50,000
KPI Bonus
Overtime paid
Monday - Friday working
Job security and personal development within a market leading, international manufacturing organisation.
The ability to work within a skilled team of engineers.
Main Duties & Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer include:
Providing plant wide PPM and reactive maintenance service, departmental support and mechanical repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained.
Monitor & supply Engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.
Experience and Qualifications Required of Maintenance Engineer :
Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship to level 3 city and Guilds and NVQ Level 3 etc.
Pneumatics, hydraulics skills, pumps, and blowers
Welding skills would be an advantage.
High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
Ability to fault find, repair, and provide solutions to problems.
Must have own tools
In return, you will be offered a truly varied Mechanical Maintenance Engineer role within a dynamic and a fast-paced business where opportunities to develop your skill sets and career progression path often arise. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Widnes, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £50000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-10-13 08:51:15
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This Senior Process Engineer role is working on a site investing into upgrades across the operation.
Taking this opportunity as Senior Process Engineer would mean working for a market leading Manufacturing firm.
This is a key manufacturing company relied on by many industries and this Senior Process Engineer role is critical to the ongoing operation.What's in it for you as a Senior Process Engineer?
A Salary of circa £60,000
5% Annual KPI Driven Bonus
Location - Knottingley (Commutable from Wakefield, Leeds, Normanton or Eggborough)
3 x Life assurance policy
Enhanced company pension
33 days holiday (Inclusive of bank holidays)
Genuine Career Progression and accredited training programs available
Responsibilities of the Senior Process Engineer;
Overseeing CI initiatives to drive ops excellence.
Primary focus will be on ops efficiency and driving OEE.
Create and lead teams based on ops improvement.
Identification, development of strategy and implementation of CI initiatives across site.
Developing the UK standard for CI initiatives and progressing the scope to include region (Europe).
Qualifications and Experience for a Senior Process Engineer;
Previous experience within a senior production/ manufacturing leadership position, e.g Senior Process Engineer, Process Engineer, Plant Process Manager, Process Engineer, Chemical Engineer
Leadership and people management skills and the ability to build, motivate, develop and improve teams of quality of products
Experience within Project Management, manufacturing Processes and Industrial Engineering
Six Sigma - Ideally Green belt along with IOSH or NEBOSH
Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing / engineering environment, practically implementing continuous improvement tools and techniques - Lean and Six Sigma.
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Type: Permanent Location: Wakefield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £60000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-10-12 15:14:16
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Assembly OperativeLocation: Plymouth (on-site)Salary: £29,919 per annumEmployment Type: PermanentHours: Full Time - 40 hours per week_______________________________________________________________________________________________About the RoleOur client, a reputable manufacturing business in Plymouth, is seeking an Assembly Operative to join their team.
This role involves assembling mechanical and electrical components to precise engineering specifications.
The position requires a strong commitment to quality and safety standards, making it ideal for individuals with a keen eye for detail._______________________________________________________________________________________________Key Responsibilities, Assemble mechanical and electrical components to precise engineering specifications., Carry out various production processes including washing, lapping, assembly, testing, and painting., Work from detailed instructions to deliver products to the highest quality standards., Ensure all health, safety, quality, and environmental procedures are followed., Contribute to a positive team environment while maintaining a clean and organised workspace._______________________________________________________________________________________________Essential Requirements, Minimum 2-3 years consistent experience within a manufacturing, production, or assembly environment., Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work., Competent at maintaining reliable attendance and working a rotating shift pattern._______________________________________________________________________________________________Benefits, Generous holiday allowance and flexible time-off arrangements., Company pension scheme., Life assurance and life cover., Well-being support including a 24/7 virtual GP service., Cycle-to-work scheme and electric vehicle scheme., Exclusive employee discounts., Free on-site parking., Full training provided., Supportive and inclusive working environment._______________________________________________________________________________________________Person SpecificationEssential Experience, Minimum 2-3 years consistent experience within a manufacturing, production, or assembly environment_______________________________________________________________________________________________Essential Skills and Competencies, Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work, Reliable attendance and the ability to work the rotating shift pattern, A positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills_______________________________________________________________________________________________Desirable Qualifications and Skills, Mechanical or electrical assembly experience, Experience working to technical drawings or detailed work instructions, Knowledge of lean manufacturing or continuous improvement practices_______________________________________________________________________________________________Personal Attributes and Qualities, A positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills_______________________________________________________________________________________________How to Apply:Click apply to discuss this Assembly Operative role, or email chris.henry@mego.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Plymouth, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: NA
Salary / Rate: Up to £29919 per annum
Posted: 2026-10-12 14:34:11
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The Maintenance Engineer vacancy is working with a market leading manufacturing firm based in the Bedworth area of Coventry.
The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development.
The client have large CAPEX and investment budgets.Location: Bedworth/Coventry What's in it for you as a Maintenance Engineer?
Hours of Work - 4 on 4 off (Days and Nights)
Salary of £52,000 with annual pay increases
33 days Holiday (Pro Rata)
Location - Bedworth
Overtime at 1.5x and 2x
Annual KPI Production Bonus of 10%
Company pension of 16%
Training, Career and Development opportunities Main Duties & Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer include;
Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained - maintaining factory manufacturing machinery
Monitor & supply Engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.
Experience and Qualifications Required for Maintenance Engineer;
Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g.
NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or above - Mechanical or Electrical
High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems.
Maintenance Engineer experience or qualifications of a Maintenance Engineer
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Type: Permanent Location: Bedworth, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £52000.00 - £55000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-10-12 14:29:12
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The Maintenance Engineer vacancy is working with a leading manufacturing company based in the Eggborough area, near Goole.
The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development.Location: Nr Eggborough, (Commutable from Goole, Thorne, Snaith, Knottingley, East, West and South Yorkshire)What's in it for you as a Maintenance Engineer:
Hours of Work - Panama - 2 on 2 off 3 on 3 off (Days and Nights 12 hours)
Salary circa £57,000 (Annual pay increases)
277.5 hours holiday
Overtime paid at 1.5x and 2x
3 x Life Assurance Scheme
KPI Bonus Scheme
Training, Career and Development opportunities
Enhanced Company pension
Employee Assistance Programme
Main Duties & Responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer;
Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained - maintaining factory manufacturing machinery
Monitor & supply engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.
Keeping and implementing plant wide PPM structures ensuring H&S, quality assurance as well as liaising with Engineering Stores
Working within a small Team and along side contractors to diagnose breakdowns and Mechanical Faults across the Plant
Experience and Qualifications Required for Maintenance Engineer;
Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g.
NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or HNC and HND - Mechanical
Time served Mechanical Engineer or Fitter
Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems
High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
The position may suit a Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, Multi-skilled Engineer, Maintenance Electrical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Maintenance Electrician, etc. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Goole, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £57000.00 - £60000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-10-12 10:56:52
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a technically strong GNC Algorithms Engineer to join a specialist space engineering team working on advanced spacecraft systems.
You will be involved across the full GNC development lifecycle, from early-stage algorithm design and modelling through simulation, verification, integration and operational support.
The role offers the opportunity to work on complex spacecraft GNC challenges, including autonomous navigation, relative pose estimation, guidance, control and rendezvous and proximity operations.
Youll take ownership of challenging technical problems, develop innovative solutions and work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to turn advanced GNC concepts into robust, flight-ready systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, implement and test GNC algorithms for spacecraft missions.
- Develop, validate and maintain high-fidelity GNC simulation environments for algorithm development and performance assessment.
- Model spacecraft hardware, orbital dynamics and attitude dynamics within simulation environments.
- Contribute to the design, development and testing of GNC flight software.
- Support hardware trade-off analysis, particularly relating to rendezvous and proximity operations and their impact on GNC performance.
- Support the integration of GNC software onto spacecraft platforms.
- Contribute to system-level engineering activities, including FMECA and FDIR definition and analysis.
- Support GNC verification and validation activities, including verification strategies, test plans, procedures and execution.
- Work collaboratively with Systems, Flight Dynamics, Computer Vision and other engineering disciplines to ensure software and hardware compatibility and performance.
Essential Experience & Skills
- Degree in Aerospace Engineering or another relevant engineering/science discipline.
- At least 2 years' industrial experience in GNC algorithm development and deployment.
- Professional experience within the space industry.
- Practical experience in several of the following areas:
- GNC algorithm design and development, including navigation filters, guidance strategies and spacecraft attitude/orbit control.
- High-fidelity simulation and modelling of spacecraft GNC systems.
- GNC sensor and actuator modelling.
- Orbital and attitude dynamics modelling.
- MATLAB/Simulink and Python.
- Git and collaborative software development.
- Development, testing and deployment of GNC algorithms into software or flight-software environments.
- Eligible to obtain, or currently holding, UK Security Clearance to SC level.
- Independent right to work in the UK without sponsorship.
Desirable Experience
- Strong understanding of spacecraft relative dynamics.
- Experience with GNC hardware testing.
- Experience with automatic code generation/autocoding for GNC algorithms or flight software.
- C/C++ software development experience.
- Automated testing, continuous integration and software quality assurance.
- Knowledge of robotics dynamics, kinematics and control.
Whats on Offer
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
- Optional 9-day fortnight working pattern.
- 25 days' annual leave, increasing with service up to 28 days, plus bank holidays.
- Private healthcare.
- Life insurance and long-term sick pay.
- Relocation support may be available.
- Modern engineering, office and cleanroom facilities.
- Regular team and social events.
- The opportunity to work alongside highly skilled engineers on cutting-edge spacecraft technology.
- A collaborative, supportive and technically challenging working environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a GNC engineer looking to develop their career within the space sector and contribute to the development of advanced spacecraft systems.
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxford,England
Start: 12/10/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £70000 per annum, Benefits: Hybris working, 9/75 work pattern, private healthcare, & more!
Posted: 2026-10-12 08:07:04
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QA Engineer - Rosenheim / Hybrid
(QA Engineer, Quality Assurance Engineer, Automation Tester, Software Quality Assurance Specialist, Tester, AI, Automated test frameworks, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Playwright, Selenium, xUnit, Cypress, performance testing, load testing, visual regression testing, output comparisons, test coverage metrics, flakiness, test suite performance, API testing, security testing, Urgent)
Our client is a revolutionary, AI-driven software company who are looking to hire a passionate QA Engineer with an AI mindset to generate, maintain, and triage test cases, as well as use AI-powered testing agents to systematically reduce manual QA effort.
The role will require someone to work closely with Developers and Product Owners for teamwide transparency of the QA strategy.
We require a QA Engineer with extensive experience in automated test frameworks and exposure to test orchestration platforms and CI/CD-integrated QA pipelines, such as GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps.
Use of AI-tools and modern testing tools, such as Playwright, Selenium, xUnit, Cypress, etc.
is expected, as is the ability to develop performance and load testing strategies for cloud-native SaaS products.
Further proficiency in test coverage metrics, reduction of test instability (flakiness), and optimisation of test suite performance would be highly desirable, as would a familiarity with API testing and security testing.
Their benefits include the following:
Yoga and fitness room.
Onsite barista and chef
Flexitime
Our client is building a company people love.
A company that will stand the test of time.
So they invest in their people, and prioritise your long term happiness.
If you would like to explore the possibility of joining their family, please send your CV.
Location: Rosenheim, Germany / Hybrid Working
Salary: €40.000 - €70.000 + Bonus + Benefits
Applicants must be based in Germany and have the right to work in Germany even though remote working is available.
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Type: Permanent Location: Rosenheim, Germany
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: €40000 - €70000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Posted: 2026-10-12 02:02:15
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an R&D Scientist and Technical Leader, a critical role within our R&D organization.
If you have expertise in waterborne chemistry and formulations knowledge in both architectural and industrial products, this is the opportunity you've been looking for.
You should also have an expert level of technical knowledge with a strong track record of product and process development, innovation, and commercialization in coating technologies.
You must also possess strong, demonstrated competencies and experience in project management accompanied by people and organizational leadership skills.
Technology Knowledge:
Expertise in broad ranges of coating chemistries particularly acrylic, epoxy, urethane, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc.
Expertise in application and formulation science for various coating systems of primer, basecoat, topcoat systems for liquid waterborne, solventborne and 2K coatings along with expert understanding of DIY, Contractor, and OEM Coatings.
Strong command on analytical methods and structure-property relationship
Expert understanding of manufacturing process and product development
Technical Leadership:
Action Oriented - ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation
Demonstrated skillset and track record in creating an environment to scout new ideas and innovation.
Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape
Demonstrated ability to develop and execute project plan - time management, prioritization, managing the projects and R&D projects/teams and measuring progress.
Excellent effectiveness to allocate resources towards initiatives by working with cross-functional leadership
Demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community.
People Leadership:
Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc.
Energetic, Driving and Inspiring
Action oriented, perseverance and results driven
Demonstrates Courage
Leadership (technical & managerial) command skills, conflict management
Continuous learning/growth and mentorship and teaching skills
Organization Leadership:
Ability to lead and interact with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization
Agility to respond emerging business needs - strong change of management skills
Managing high stakes and challenging situation with all levels of organizations
Using, assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality
Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader.
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE:
Chemistry - Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo.
This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.
Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
At least 4 years of technical supervisory or management experience with a diverse workforce., M.S.
or equivalent science degree in Chemistry, must possess a strong knowledge of organic chemistry, or related scientific field, minimum 10 years technical experience in product development in specific area of expertise, strong understanding of manufacturing, Quality assurance, scale up procedures, applications, raw materials purchasing, regulatory matters and must be computer literate, 2 to 3 years successful working experience with marketing group.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and generous PTO (vacation/sick days/parental leave).
Rust-Oleum offers (9.5) paid holidays and (2) floating holidays per year.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2026-10-09 23:12:31
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Senior VMWare Technical ArchitectPaying between £85,000-95,000, depending on experience Remote based - UKAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced VMware Architect or Senior VMware Architect to play a key role in shaping the future of a large-scale private cloud and managed services environment.This is a strategic architecture position focused on designing and governing VMware Cloud Foundation-based platforms, helping define the future direction of private cloud, automation, Kubernetes and cloud-native services.
You'll work closely with engineering, operations and product teams to create secure, scalable and highly available solutions that support enterprise customers and managed service offerings.This role would suit an experienced architect with strong VMware expertise who enjoys influencing technology strategy, defining architecture standards and guiding the implementation of complex cloud platforms.Key responsibilities:
Defining target architectures, technical standards and reference designs.
Designing VMware Cloud Foundation environments incorporating vSphere, vSAN, NSX and associated technologies.
Shaping multi-tenant private cloud platforms and managed service architectures.
Providing technical governance, design authority and architectural assurance.
Supporting modern platform capabilities including Kubernetes, automation and self-service provisioning.
Working closely with engineering teams to ensure architectural designs are delivered successfully.
Contributing to technology roadmaps, service evolution and platform strategy.
Leading technical workshops, design reviews and stakeholder discussions.
Experience required: We're looking for an experienced architect with a strong background in VMware and private cloud technologies, coupled with an appreciation for modern platform engineering practices. You'll have experience with:
VMware Cloud Foundation, vSphere, vSAN and NSX.
Enterprise or managed service architecture.
Private cloud and multi-tenant platform design.
Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies.
Infrastructure as Code, automation and DevOps practices.
Security architecture, governance and technical assurance.
Producing high-quality architectural documentation, standards and roadmaps.
Working with a broad range of technical and business stakeholders.
Experience within an MSP, service provider or large enterprise environment would be beneficial.Remote based - UK Paying between £85,000-95,000, depending on experience Must be eligible to work in the UK.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leicester, England
Salary / Rate: £85000 - £95000 per annum
Posted: 2026-10-09 15:17:42
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PCB Inspector
Are you ready to take the next step in your career in PCB inspection and quality assurance?
If so, then our client has the role for you.
This business is a global leader in the design & development of electronic products for customers within industries such as computing, communications, industrial, and medical markets.
They are currently recruiting for a PCB Inspector to join their expanding quality team in Bedford, Bedfordshire.
As a PCB Inspector, you will:
- Inspect printed circuit boards (PCBs) for compliance with design specifications and industry standards.
- Conduct visual inspections and use measurement tools to identify defects, including soldering faults, component placement issues, and board damage.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve quality issues and recommend improvements.
Maintain detailed inspection records and ensure compliance with ISO and IPC standards.
To apply for this PCB Inspector job, you will need a combination of the following:
- Experience in PCB inspection or manufacturing, preferably in electronics or a related field.
Familiarity with IPC-A-610 or similar standards for electronic assembly quality.
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Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify defects in fine-pitch soldering, component placement, and PCB layout.
Proficiency in using inspection tools such as magnifiers, microscopes, or automated inspection systems (AOI).
- Understanding of PCB manufacturing processes and terminology.
This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career in PCB inspection with a financially strong, progressive mid-sized electronics company in Bedford, Bedfordshire that is part of a global group.
To apply for this fantastic PCB Inspector role based in Bedford, Bedfordshire please email RWilcocks@redlinegroup.Com or call Ricky Wilcocks on 01582 878810 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bedfordshire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £20000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2026-10-07 09:45:29
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Senior CSA Project ManagerSomertset £85,000 - £115,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away Expensed + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Package + Technical Progression + 'Immediate Start'
Take on the role of a Senior CSA Project Manager with a rapidly growing contractor in the thriving data centre / pharmaceutical / manufacturing and mission-critical construction sector.
This role offers a clear path to progression into senior management.
In this role, you will be reporting directly to the project director and form part of the leadership team which includes both operational and client engagement.
You will oversee the full lifecycle of CSA works, from design coordination and technical tender assessments to subcontractor management and project execution.
Your responsibilities will span procurement, programme and budget control, quality assurance, and client engagement.
You will lead technical teams, manage daily activities across contractors and vendors, and ensure full compliance with project delivery standards across mission critical projects.
Your Role as a Senior CSA Project Manager Will Include:
* Establish risk and opportunity management procedures and exercises including an early warning system which identifies potential risks or changes
* Responsible for handover of Project to operations team, including the resolution of all defects
* Liaise with clients where applicable and manage both their needs and expectations
* Responsible for creating and managing project budgets
As a Senior CSA Project Manager, You Will Have:
* Strong CSA (civil, structural & architectural) construction background
* Demonstrated success delivering complex data centre, industrial, logistics, pharmaceutical or mission critical projects
* Background in leading high-value construction projects within structured, fast-paced environments
* Familiarity with full project lifecycle, from design coordination to commissioning and handover
* Commutable to High Wycombe or willing to stay away (will be expensed)
Keywords: senior project manager, project delivery, CSA, civil, structural, architectural, mission-critical, data centres, design management, tender evaluation, procurement, value engineering, subcontractor management, technical leadership, construction management, budget control, project scheduling, quality assurance, client liaison, project lifecycle, risk management, commercial evaluation, Senior PM, tier one contractor, CSA contractor, manager, construction manager, project lead, Engineering Project Manager, construction, mission-critical, data centres, pharma, logistics, industrial build projects, Buckinghamshire, Slough, High Wycombe, London, Wooburn Green, Bourne End, Beaconsfield, Marlow, Princes Risborough, Great Kingshill, Little Kingshill, Walters Ash, Hughenden Valley, Loudwater, Flackwell Heath, Hazlemere, Tylers Green, Widmer End, Holmer Green, Penn, Studley Green, Town Centre, Sands, Wycombe Marsh, Micklefield, Totteridge, Cressex, Downley, Daws Hill, Booker ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Somerset, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £85000 - £120000 per annum + Travel Allowance + Discretionary Bonus
Posted: 2026-10-05 10:01:41
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Test Engineer
(Tech stack: QA Analyst, QA, SDET, Test Engineer, Tester, Manual Tester, QA Engineer, Quality Assurance, Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Engineer, Manual Testing, Web Applications, Defect Tracking, Excel, API Testing, SQL, DevOps, Scrum)
Our client is an established technology business delivering web-based software solutions.
They are looking to hire an Application Support Specialist with strong QA experience to ensure the quality, stability, and reliability of their applications.
This role is primarily focused on manual testing, defect management, and application support.
You will play a key part in validating releases, identifying issues, and working closely with development teams to ensure fixes are delivered and verified efficiently.
There will also be opportunities to gain exposure to AI-driven tools and initiatives as part of ongoing platform development.
What you'll need:
, 2+ years' commercial QA experience , Strong manual testing experience (test cases / structured testing), Experience logging and managing defects, Clear documentation skills, Strong Excel skills (formulas, pivots, charts)
Exposure to SQL, API testing, automation, or Agile environments would be advantageous but not essential.
Location: Bournemouth (Fully Office Based)Salary: £40,000 - £50,000Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bournemouth, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Competitive Benefits
Posted: 2026-10-05 02:03:28
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£14.00 - £18.00 per hour DOE, Days, Early Finish Friday, Excellent benefits after probation: 33 days, holiday, Life assurance, private medical care.
A leading multinational manufacturing company is looking to recruit an experienced Mechanical / Vehicle Fitter to join its growing production team in Bradford.This is an excellent opportunity to secure a permanent days-based role with a well-established business offering excellent training, working conditions and long-term career prospects.Working within a modern, clean and highly organised workshop environment, you will be responsible for fitting specialist mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment to specialist vehicles.
This is a varied and hands-on role where no two builds are the same.
As a Mechanical / Vehicle Fitter, your responsibilities will include:
Installing and assembling mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems on specialist vehicles.
Fitting and assembling a variety of mechanical components and systems to meet customer requirements and build specifications.
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, technical specifications and build instructions.
Working closely with Engineering and Production teams to ensure quality standards and deadlines are achieved.
Completing quality checks, build documentation and maintaining a safe, organised working environment.
We would welcome applications from candidates with experience in:
Mechanical fitting or assembly experience.
Be able to read and interpret basic engineering drawings.
Possess strong practical and problem-solving skills.
Take pride in producing high-quality work.
Work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Why apply for this Fitter position.
£14.00 - £18.00 per hour DOE
Monday to Friday working hours
8:00am - 4:00pm/early finish on a Friday
No shifts or weekends
Flexible start and finish times available after training
Friendly and supportive working environment
Ongoing training and development.
If you would like a private chat before applying for the Fitter role - please contact Rodger Morley at E3 Recruitment ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Morley, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2026-10-04 10:00:11
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Contract Maintenance Engineer vacancy is working with a market leading manufacturing firm based in the Bedworth area of Coventry.
The client have large CAPEX and investment budgets.Location: Bedworth/Coventry What's in it for you as a Contract Maintenance Engineer?
Hours of Work - 4 on 4 off (Days and Nights)
Salary of £40ph OUTSIDE IR35
Location - Bedworth
Contract Maintenance Engineer include;
Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained - maintaining factory manufacturing machinery
Monitor & supply Engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.
Contract Maintenance Engineer;
Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g.
NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or above - Mechanical or Electrical
High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems.
Maintenance Engineer experience or qualifications of a Maintenance Engineer
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Type: Permanent Location: Bedworth, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £39 - £41 per hour
Posted: 2026-10-01 09:23:34
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An opportunity has arisen for a Configuration Management Engineer to support the development of mission-critical electro-mechanical and pneumatic systems used on advanced airborne platforms.
This role sits within a highly regulated, safety-critical environment supporting complex aerospace programmes across the full engineering lifecycle.
You will work closely with multidisciplinary delivery teams, ensuring robust configuration and data management processes are embedded from requirements definition through to verification and audit.
As a Configuration Engineer, you will be responsible for discharging the five key Configuration Management activities across delivery teams and programme lifecycle phases.
You will provide clear direction on CM and Data Management processes and tools, covering system requirements, hardware, software and modelling environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive a proactive Configuration and Data Management approach across engineering teams
- Deliver agreed work packages to cost and schedule constraints
- Develop, review and execute Configuration Management Plans
- Configuration Identification across system, software and hardware artefacts
- Change Control analyse proposed design changes for system-level impact
- Co-chair and operate Change Control Boards
- Provide Configuration Status Accounting and manage configuration baselines
- Conduct Functional and Physical Configuration Audits
- Ensure project datasets remain controlled and aligned with programme governance
- Manage release, submission and tracking of contract and supplier data
What Were Looking For
- Strong understanding of Configuration Management aligned to DEF STAN 05-57 and EIA-649A-1
- Practical experience across the five CM pillars
- Experience within safety-critical product development environments
- Data Management experience supporting contractual and supplier deliverables
- Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail
- Logical, structured mindset with the ability to influence delivery teams
- Degree with 4+ years relevant experience (or 10+ years equivalent industry experience)
- Ability to interface confidently across engineering functions and occasionally with customers
Working Environment
You will join a dynamic aerospace engineering environment focused on the design, manufacture and test of high-performance airborne systems.
The organisation supports advanced platforms worldwide and operates within a structured, quality-driven framework typical of regulated defence and aerospace programmes.
Benefits
- Half-day finish on Fridays
- Hybrid & flexible work options
- 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), increasing with service
- Option to buy/sell up to 5 days annual leave
- Private medical insurance (optional family cover)
- Pension scheme with up to 8% employer contribution
- Life assurance and group income protection
- Flexible benefits package (health cash plan, dental insurance, gym membership, EV scheme, cycle to work, critical illness cover)
- Employee assistance programme (mental health & wellbeing support)
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Type: Permanent Location: East Sussex,England
Start: 01/10/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-10-01 08:52:11
