Junior Quality Engineer
Location: Manchester Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 DOE Type: Full-time, permanent
Are you detail-driven, technically curious and keen to build a career in quality within a high-performance engineering environment? Do aerospace and space genuinely interest you? This is a great opportunity to step into a quality focused role with real responsibility and development.
We're an established engineering business operating to demanding industry standards.
As a Junior Quality Engineer, you'll support the Quality Manager and wider teams to ensure products, processes and documentation meet exacting customer and regulatory requirements.
What you'll be doing
Supporting day-to-day Quality Assurance activities across operations
Maintaining corrective actions and non-conformance processes within the QMS
Compiling First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs)
Carrying out internal audits and supporting external audits
Managing drawing control and supporting engineering change processes
Responding to customer NCRs in a timely and professional manner
Working cross functionally to drive continuous improvement
What we're looking for
Essential:
An HND, completed engineering apprenticeship, or equivalent practical qualification in engineering, manufacturing, materials or a related discipline
Relevant hands-on experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment
Understanding of quality, inspection or assurance processes
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability and clear communication skills
IT literate, with confidence using Microsoft Office tools
Desirable:
Exposure to AS9100, aerospace or other regulated quality management systems
Experience with FAIRs, NCRs, audits or process control
Knowledge of metallurgy, materials, laser cutting or CAD systems
Genuine interest in aerospace, space or high-integrity engineering sectors
Why join?
Salary of £28k-£35k depending on experience
Clear development pathway within quality engineering
Hands-on exposure to aerospace-level standards and customers
Supportive, technically focused team environment
A role where quality, precision and improvement truly matter
If you've completed an HND or engineering apprenticeship and want to build a quality career in a challenging, aerospace-aligned environment, this role offers an excellent next step. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-19 08:42:19
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 - £29,000 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: 19/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £27000 - £29000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-19 08:17:04
