12PM FINISH ON FRIDAYS + UP TO 38 HOLIDAYS + ENHANCED PENSION + PRIVATE HEALTHCARE + HEALTH CASH PLAN + REGULAR OVERTIME Established almost 80 years ago, this long-standing engineering business is now part of a globally operating group which employs over 20,000 people across the world.
Because of continued growth, their Huddersfield facility are now searching for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join their team on a permanent basis.This Mechanical Fitter role is based in HUDDERSFIELD, meaning that the successful candidate will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns & cities including Halifax, Bradford, Wakefield, Leeds, Dewsbury, Rotherham and Barnsley.For the Mechanical Fitter role, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess:
IDEAL NOT ESSENTIAL: Formal qualifications within a relevant discipline (Apprenticeship, NVQ/BTEC/City & Guilds Level 3, HNC, HND etc.)
Previous experience working in a Mechanical Engineering role, ideally focusing on Rotating Machinery such as Motors, Gearboxes, Pumps, Compressors, Turbines, Valves etc.
The flexibility to travel and work on customer facilities when required
Working Hours of the Mechanical Fitter: 39 Per week, spread across a day shift pattern:
Monday to Thursday - 07:00 to 16:00
Friday - 07:30 to 12:00
In return, the Mechanical Fitter will receive:
Annual Salary: Up to £40,000.00 / £19.72 per hour
Holiday Allowance: 33 Days including public holidays with the option to buy 5 more holidays
Company Life Assurance and Private Healthcare
Enhanced Pension with Optional Salary Sacrifice
Free Onsite Car Parking
Cycle to Work Scheme
To apply for the Mechanical Fitter role, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your updated CV.
Alternatively, please contact Andrew Joseph or Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Huddersfield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000.00 - £40000.00 per annum + 12PM Finish Fridays
Posted: 2026-07-01 11:36:38
Our client is a National manufacturer FMCG products.
This position will focus upon their semi- automated manufacturing operations, based in the Birstall area of Leeds.Reporting to the Operations Director, the role will be focused around the development of their manufacturing teams, systems and processes.
Taking responsibility for Production, Engineering, CI, Quality, H&S and logistics.
With big investment planned over the next year.
We are looking for someone with extensive experience with People focused management skills in a manufacturing environmentWhat's in it for you as Factory Manager;
A Salary of £70,0000
KPI Driven Bonus
Location - Birstall/Morley
Monday - Friday Working (Core hours 8am-5pm) Flexibility within reason
Enhanced Company Pension
Working with a forward thinking FMCG manufacturing company with huge invest plans including company expansion
Genuine Career development available with large investment
Description of the Factory Manager
Responsible for the overall management of manufacturing sites covering engineering, maintenance, H&S, Logistics and manufacturing operations
Overall headcount between 90-110 reports, Direct and lead direct reports across the site, Accountable for all QHSE and 5s initiatives across the sites.
Develop and maintain qualified personnel within the departments and delivering Morning meetings with delivery of Toolbox Talks
Drive a continuous improvement mind-set within plant environment, Control all costs that directly affect the plants performance.
Key Roles and Requirements of the Factory Manager
Worked at a Site General Manager, Plant manager, Operations manager, factory manager, Senior Production Manager or equivalent experience.
Substantial experience gained in a senior level operations role within a complex, results orientated environment
Able to demonstrate track record of success in a changing, fast moving environment with a heavy Project focus
Ability to clearly identify bottlenecks within a manufacturing process, capable of quickly interpreting and 'owning' the process and able to extrapolate the detail
Highly KPI orientated - capable of achieving over and above expectations, use the information to create further business growth/development
Essential Experience needed for the Factory Manager
Experience ideally within Kaizen, Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing with NEBOSH desirable IOSH essential
Be able to deliver Daily, Weekly and Monthly reports into the Operations Director and Working with and alongside Senior Leadership stakeholders within the business
Previously worked within Manufacturing liaising with Production, HSE, Quality, Warehousing and Engineering
This position would suit Operations Manufacturing Manager, Senior Production Manager, Senior Site Manufacturing Lead or Factory Manager ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Huddersfield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £70000.00 - £75000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-06-26 10:23:30
