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CNC Turner
Location: Poole
Salary: £35,000 £46,000
Shifts Available: Days or Nights
Holt Engineering is recruiting for a long-established precision engineering business in Poole thats looking to add two experienced CNC Turners to its team.
This isnt a trainee role so, were looking for people who can hit the ground running with confidence and get straight to work on Fanuc or Mazak lathes.
The business has all modern machines which you will be working on, producing small to medium batch work where precision matters and quality always comes first.
What Youll Be Doing
- Setting and operating CNC lathes (Fanuc or Mazak controls)
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings with accuracy
- Selecting and changing tooling, setting offsets, and proving out programs
- Completing first-off inspections and maintaining tight tolerances
- Feeding back setup/run times to improve processes
- Maintaining a safe, tidy, and quality-focused work environment
What Were Looking For
- Strong CNC turning experience (multi-axis knowledge is a bonus)
- Solid background with Fanuc or Mazak controls
- A precise, methodical approach with genuine pride in your work
- CNC milling experience is useful but not required
What Youll Get
- Salary up to £46,000 depending on shift and experience
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Excellent pension scheme
- Death in service benefit
- Dental cover
- A stable, well-structured workplace where people tend to stay long term
Apply Now
There are two positions available one for days and one for nights so if you are interested, please call or message Rio at Holt Engineering on 07483 025038 for more details. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 02/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £46000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-02 10:09:04
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TIG Welder
Salary: £18£19 per hour
Location: Christchurch, Dorset
About the Company
Holt Engineering has partnered with a long-standing aerospace engineering business, known for specialising in maintenance, repair, and overhaul of aircraft systems.
Supporting both commercial and defence aviation sectors, the site focuses on ensuring high standards of safety and performance across a range of critical components.
The site is well respected for its focus on quality, reliability, and precision.
What Youll Be Doing
- TIG welding aluminium and stainless steel to an excellent standard
- Working confidently with thin-gauge materials and components of various sizes
- Reading and interpreting detailed engineering drawings
- Experience with Inconel is an advantage, but not essential
What Were Looking For
- Strong background in TIG welding
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work to strict specifications and maintain consistent quality
Why This Role Stands Out
Youll be part of a highly skilled, supportive team where your work directly contributes to critical aerospace operations.
Its a stable environment with meaningful, high-quality projects.
Apply Now
If youre interested in this TIG Welder position, apply today or for more information, call or message Rio at Holt Engineering on 07483 025038. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hurn,England
Start: 02/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £18 - £19 per hour
Posted: 2025-12-02 10:02:05
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Ground Segment Systems Engineer to join a fast-growing organisation at the forefront of space technology and mission operations.
In this role, youll be involved in the full lifecycle of ground segment development, from conceptual design through to maintenance and operational support.
Youll play a key role in developing the infrastructure and software on the ground that enable safe and reliable space missions.
Working closely with Mission, Systems, and Operations teams, this position offers the chance to contribute to cutting-edge space missions and participate directly in control centre activities.
Its a fantastic opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a dynamic and collaborative environment where innovation and sustainability in space are core values.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead or support the development of ground systems including Mission Control, Mission Planning, and Ground Station Interface Systems.
- Derive and manage system requirements across the ground segment and its components.
- Act as Product Owner or Technical Officer with external suppliers and support internal development teams during system design and integration.
- Collaborate closely with Mission, Systems, and Operations teams to ensure technical alignment across disciplines.
- Follow Agile (SCRUM) methodologies to implement requirements and maintain project schedules.
- Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation, including requirements, verification plans, test procedures, and reports.
- Conduct verification and validation activities, including system tests and simulation campaigns.
- Support the Operations team during mission activities and assist with maintenance and troubleshooting of ground systems.
Essential Skills
- Degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a relevant engineering discipline.
- Minimum 3 years experience in ground systems engineering.
- Solid understanding of ground segment components and their interactions.
- Knowledge of space mission design and development processes.
- Experience in requirements engineering.
Desirable Skills
- Experience with Mission Control Systems (e.g., SCOS-2000).
- Knowledge of Automation Systems, Mission Planning, or Ground Station Communications.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Familiarity with C++ and/or Java, Linux systems, and shell scripting.
Whats on Offer
- Flexible and hybrid working options
- 25 days holiday (increasing with service) + bank holidays
- Private healthcare and life insurance
- Relocation and visa sponsorship (where applicable)
- State-of-the-art office and cleanroom facilities
- Supportive, international team culture and regular social events
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire,England
Start: 02/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £80000 per annum, Benefits: 9/75 work pattern, hybrid & flexible working, private healthcare, & more!
Posted: 2025-12-02 08:50:06
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Technical Service Delivery Manager to play a key role in delivering complex, high-impact projects across defence and government communication programmes.
In this role, youll work closely with senior leadership to manage the implementation and through-life support of multiple technical service projects, ensuring successful delivery to time, cost, and performance requirements.
Youll be at the centre of mission-critical programmes supporting secure communications and satellite-based systems for the UK defence sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and coordinate multiple technical service and communication projects across several contracts.
- Manage full project lifecycles, from planning and documentation through to delivery and service transition.
- Produce and maintain detailed project documentation including management plans, schedules, and risk registers.
- Support engineering and technical teams in resolving complex project and service issues.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery and alignment with customer requirements.
- Represent the organisation at key customer and commercial meetings.
- Support bid activity for defence and government tenders.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of project delivery and through-life support processes.
Skills & Experience Required
- Proven experience in project or service delivery management within the UK Defence or Government sectors.
- Background in electrical/electronic, IT networking, or satellite communication systems.
- Strong understanding of MOD contracting processes and procedures (Defence Digital, DE&S).
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Highly organised, proactive, and comfortable working in a dynamic environment with changing priorities.
- Must hold or be eligible for DV Security Clearance.
- Degree in Engineering, Science, or related technical discipline (preferred).
Whats on Offer
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge defence and communications projects.
- Collaborative, mission-focused environment with a clear path for career progression.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
If youre a proactive and technically minded project manager who thrives in a high-stakes, fast-paced environment, this is a chance to make a real impact in the defence and secure communications sector.
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Type: Permanent Location: Surrey,England
Start: 02/12/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-12-02 08:48:04
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Automotive Service Advisor
Job Title - Automotive Service Advisor
Salary £32000 to £37200 per annum
Hours Monday to Friday + 1 in 3 Saturday Mornings
Location - Reading
We are working with an established commercial vehicle workshop that are looking to add to their existing team with the addition of an Automotive Service Advisor.
Whats on Offer?:
- Increased holiday allowance, further increased with service.
- Full Brand Training
- Employee benefits package
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Career growth potential within a reputable company
- Enhanced Overtime Rates
Automotive Service Advisor job role:
- The role will include answering telephone calls
- Taking service bookings to ensure the workshop is fully booked
- Maintaining the vehicle service planners
- Invoicing and taking cash payments
- Updating customers on vehicle repair progress.
The successful Automotive Service Advisor will have:
- Work well as a member of a successful team
- Be comfortable talking to customers and ideally have a background in the motor industry.
- A working knowledge of Kerridge ADP would be advantageous but is not crucial.
- Need to be computer literate and be comfortable with MS Office products.
If you are interested in finding out more get in contact with John Barnes on 07955 081 481, email john@holtrecruitment.com or send us your CV by Clicking Apply Now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Reading,England
Start: 02/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £37200 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-02 08:46:04
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Automotive Service Advisor
Job Title - Automotive Service Advisor
Salary up to £38000 per annum
Hours Monday to Friday + 1 in 3 Saturday Mornings
Location - Hayes
We are working with an established commercial vehicle workshop that are looking to add to their existing team with the addition of an Automotive Service Advisor.
Whats on Offer?:
- Increased holiday allowance, further increased with service.
- Full Brand Training
- Employee benefits package
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Career growth potential within a reputable company
- Enhanced Overtime Rates
Automotive Service Advisor job role:
- The role will include answering telephone calls
- Taking service bookings to ensure the workshop is fully booked
- Maintaining the vehicle service planners
- Invoicing and taking cash payments
- Updating customers on vehicle repair progress.
The successful Automotive Service Advisor will have:
- Work well as a member of a successful team
- Be comfortable talking to customers and ideally have a background in the motor industry.
- A working knowledge of Kerridge ADP would be advantageous but is not crucial.
- Need to be computer literate and be comfortable with MS Office products.
If you are interested in finding out more get in contact with John Barnes on 07955 081 481, email john@holtrecruitment.com or send us your CV by Clicking Apply Now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hayes,England
Start: 02/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £34000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-02 08:45:06
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Planning Engineer
Poole
Planning Engineer Salary £35,000 to £47,500
If you are a Planning Engineer who enjoys variety, problem solving, and getting involved at every stage of aerospace manufacturing, this Planning Engineer role could suit you brilliantly.
The company is a long-standing precision engineering business working on complex components for global aerospace customers.
They pride themselves on quality, consistency, and a friendly, supportive culture, and they are now looking for a Planning Engineer to strengthen the team.
As the new Planning Engineer, you will be creating clear manufacturing instructions, process sketches, and documentation so production runs smoothly and aligns with customer design data.
You will work closely with the Managing Director along with Quality, CNC machining and the wider operations team.
No two days are the same, and you will get stuck into everything from planning repeat work to pricing new enquiries.
What you will be doing as a Planning Engineer
- Sourcing materials and external processes
- Producing and issuing full job packs
- Obtaining process quotations for new customer enquiries
- Purchasing raw materials for production
- Updating and controlling the planning database
- Managing drawing and specification control
- Reporting at planning meetings and supporting order book reviews
- Creating PPAP documentation when required
- Producing rework plans
- Flagging permit needs to Quality early in the process
- Assisting with manufacturing queries across the shop floor
What the company is looking for in a Planning Engineer
- Aerospace experience is very helpful
- Strong understanding of customer drawings, specifications, raw materials and sub con processes
- Confident knowledge of CNC machining and manual machining
- Awareness of heat treatment and surface treatments would be a bonus
- Great communication skills, able to support both suppliers and internal teams
- Familiar with MRP systems
- A team player with a proactive mindset
If you are a Planning Engineer who likes to be involved from concept to completion and wants a role with genuine variety, this could be a great fit.
How to apply for the Planning Engineer role
If this Planning Engineer role sounds right for you, call or message Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 084 482.
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Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 01/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £47500 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-01 15:19:04
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Were looking for skilled GRP Laminators to join a busy and growing engineering team in Poole.
Working in a team environment, youll be involved in building a wide range of composite and GRP products used across high-quality marine and engineering applications.
Youll need to be confident reading and interpreting lay-up drawings, following specifications accurately, and working to high standards of finish.
Attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to query errors or inconsistencies are key.
You may also be required to move between composite and GRP departments depending on workload, so a flexible approach and willingness to support other areas is essential.
Duties & Responsibilities of a GRP Laminator:
- Carry out laminating and tooling across a range of products using wet-lay, infusion, vacuum bagging, or pre-preg processes.
- Read, understand, and work to detailed lay-up specifications and drawings.
- Check that drawings and route cards are clear and accurate before starting work.
- Use a range of hand tools and materials including CSM, cloths, and pre-preg fabrics.
- Identify and report laminating defects or quality concerns.
- Record time spent on jobs accurately.
- Ensure correct use of PPE and follow all health & safety procedures.
- Work closely with the QA team to ensure all parts are produced to ISO quality standards.
- Contribute to process improvements that enhance efficiency and quality.
Key Skills & Experience for a GRP Laminator:
- Minimum 2 years laminating experience in marine, aerospace, or another quality-driven environment.
- Familiar with pre-preg, autoclave, and vacuum processes using carbon and glass materials.
- Excellent attention to detail with a strong focus on accuracy and quality.
- Able to follow work instructions, drawings, and technical manuals.
- Confident communicator who works well as part of a team.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment.
- Ability to read engineering drawings is an advantage.
How to Apply
Interested? Id love to tell you more about this role call Ian Broadhurst on 07734406996 or drop me a message at ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Upton,England
Start: 01/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £14 - £16 per hour
Posted: 2025-12-01 11:17:03
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My Client is a leading manufacturer of large composite structures and GRP mouldings they provide a complete composites manufacturing service from design & engineering to parts manufacturing and final assembly.
With the spray shop continuing to expand and the business taking on a wider range of work, we are looking for an experienced Paint Sprayer / Prepper / Polisher to join the current Team.
The successful candidate would need to be flexible and prepared to work both alone and as part of a team on various tasks from high end super yacht products to pattern making and producing mould tools, also with the introduction of new and innovative paint and surface coatings be prepared to help develop and implement new processes to meet customer requirements.
Duties & Responsibilities of a paint sprayer:
- Filling and fairing various moulds to meet customer specification prior to application of various paint systems using various fillers to include AWL-FAIR prior to primer application
- Paint spraying GRP moulding using two pack polyester base coats and polyurethane top coats to high quality standards.
- Using a wide range of various paint systems Primers, base coats, clears, metallics, textured finishes and non-slip coatings.
- GRP mouldings to be finished ready to take subsequent paint systems
- Lacquers cut and polished to high gloss
Key Skills & Qualifications:
- Good paint preparation skills, GRP surfaces made good for priming and application of base coats and lacquers, use of a wide range of tools to include orbital sanders, air saws, drills, sanding blocks.
- Previous experience in cutting and polishing paints and lacquers to a mirror finish.
- Experience working as a Paint Sprayer within Marine, Automotive or aviation industry.
- Previous experience in application of various paint systems and being able to follow Technical Data Sheets to ensure process is followed and recorded.
- An understanding of WFT and how this is measured.
- Any previous experience of working with carbon fibre would be beneficial but not essential.
- A good eye for detail is a must to ensure the highest standards are met to meet customer expectations.
Pay Rate: £14.14-£16.12 per hour.
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Type: Permanent Location: Upton,England
Start: 01/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £15 - £17 per hour
Posted: 2025-12-01 11:14:04
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Join a high-growth, innovation-led team in Poole that has recently invested over £1 million in new infrastructure.
If youre an experienced Electrical Technician who thrives on building, wiring, and testing complex machinery to a high standard, this is a superb next step.
Youll work within a modern manufacturing environment, collaborating with mechanical, test, and quality teams to deliver right-first-time builds.
Key responsibilities of an Electrical Technician:
- Assemble and wire electrical systems from detailed electrical drawings and circuit diagrams.
- Install and integrate electrical panels into complex machinery.
- Perform electrical tests and safety checks; maintain accurate build/test records.
- Contribute to continuous improvementidentify issues, propose fixes, and help standardise best practice.
What were looking for:
- Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent experience in electrical assembly.
- 2+ years hands-on experience of panel board population and electro-mechanical wiring.
- Confident reading/interpreting electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Experience of functional testing and fault-finding.
- IPC certifications (desirable).
What youll bring:
- Familiarity with a range of voltage systems and safe isolation.
- Meticulous, methodical approach with strong attention to detail and documentation.
- Flexible mindset, team player, and eagerness to learn new skills.
Whats on offer:
- Competitive salary (DOE) with annual pay reviews.
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays and a Christmas shutdown.
- Enhanced pension scheme.
- Cycle-to-work scheme & eyecare vouchers.
- Refer-a-friend rewards.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
Why apply?
Youll be joining a supportive, forward-thinking business with real investment in people, processes, and equipmentgiving you the platform to grow your capability and your career.
How to Apply - To learn more or apply immediately, contact:
Ian Broadhurst Holt Engineering
07734 406996
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Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 01/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £31500 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-01 11:11:04
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If youre a detail-driven engineer who takes pride in doing things right first time, this Quality Engineer role offers the chance to work on technically challenging projects within a trusted engineering environment.
Youll be joining a team that designs and manufactures high-integrity electro-mechanical systems for defence and industrial applications where safety, precision and reliability are everything.
What youll be doing as a Quality Engineer:
- Reviewing customer and contract requirements to ensure compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
- Verifying the configuration and conformity of complex hardware, both physically and through electronic data review.
- Preparing and maintaining project quality documentation, from initial planning through to acceptance.
- Leading and supporting First Article Inspections and Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs).
- Carrying out internal and supplier audits to ensure process, procedure, and contract compliance.
- Managing the internal audit schedule and tracking corrective actions.
- Leading root cause analysis, 8D problem solving, and continuous improvement activities.
- Supporting lessons learned, reviews, and quality investigations to drive lasting improvement.
What youll need as a Quality Engineer:
- Proven experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Control within an electro-mechanical or defence-related engineering environment.
- Strong understanding of engineering drawings, wiring schedules and specifications.
- Experience with auditing and compliance (internal auditor certification preferred).
- Knowledge of 8D, RCA, and continuous improvement methods.
- Confident communicator, highly organised, and able to work independently.
- Excellent attention to detail and a proactive, right first time approach.
- Recognised qualification in Quality Assurance (C&G 743, IQA A3, Lead Assessor, or equivalent) desirable.
- Eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC).
Why youll enjoy it Youll be part of a forward-thinking engineering business where quality is truly valued not just box-ticked.
The role offers autonomy, variety, and the chance to influence real improvement across design, build, and delivery.
How to Apply
Interested? Id love to tell you more about this role call Ian Broadhurst on 07734406996 or drop me a message at ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 01/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-01 11:09:04
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If youre an experienced Production Engineer who thrives on bringing new products to life and making manufacturing smoother, this is one youll want to look at.
Youll be joining a well-established engineering business with a brilliant reputation for designing and building complex electro-mechanical assemblies.
The role sits within their Engineering team, supporting new product introductions from concept through to full production making sure everything is efficient, safe, and built right first time.
What youll be doing as a Production Engineer:
- Supporting the integration of new products into production creating work instructions, selecting tooling, jigs and fixtures, and optimising line layouts.
- Reviewing and standardising work methods to reduce variability and improve quality.
- Identifying and delivering process improvements through Lean and Six Sigma projects.
- Training and supporting production staff to maintain high quality and consistency.
- Conducting PFMEA as part of project lifecycle reviews.
- Running post-build reviews during pre-production to spot and resolve issues early.
What were looking for in a Production Engineer:
- Proven experience as a Production Engineer (or similar) within an assembly or manufacturing environment.
- HND or equivalent in Mechanical, Industrial or Production Engineering.
- Hands-on experience with Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
- Strong 3D CAD skills (SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor preferred).
- Practical, problem-solving mindset able to turn challenges into workable solutions.
- Confident communicator who enjoys working closely with design and production teams.
Nice to have:
- Experience with castings, injection moulding, gear design or flowline manufacture.
- Green Belt Six Sigma certification.
Youll be part of a forward-thinking engineering environment where quality, precision, and teamwork really matter.
Every project brings something new, and your input will make a visible difference to how products are made and delivered.
How to Apply
Interested? Id love to tell you more about this role call Ian Broadhurst at Holt Engineering on 07734406996 or drop me a message at ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 01/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £37000 - £39000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-01 11:01:04
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Were looking for an experienced Production Wire Person to join a growing engineering team in the Blandford area.
This role is ideal for someone who takes real pride in the quality of their workmanship and enjoys working to exacting standards on complex electrical assemblies.
Youll be producing a range of cable harnesses, looms, and test equipment from drawings, kits, and wiring schedules including work on cabinets and fixtures.
The work is varied, hands-on, and suited to someone confident in fine detail wiring and high-reliability assembly.
What youll be doing:
- Building and wiring cable looms, harnesses, and assemblies from drawings or schematics
- Crimping, soldering, lacing, and splicing to IPC/WHMA-A-620 Class 3 and aerospace/defence standards
- Working with MIL-spec connectors and multi-core cables
- Supporting the build and wiring of cabinets, fixtures, and test equipment
- Ensuring all work meets ESD and quality control requirements
- Occasionally supporting wiring or repair tasks at customer sites
What were looking for:
- Proven experience as a Wiring Technician, Wireperson, or similar
- Skilled in hand crimping, soldering, and cable preparation to high standards
- Confident reading detailed wiring diagrams and assembly drawings
- Knowledge of aerospace or defence wiring standards desirable
- SC security clearance or eligibility to obtain it
- A proactive, detail-focused approach with excellent workmanship
Why join:
- Ongoing training and support from a highly skilled engineering team
- Clean, well-equipped workshop environment
- Long-term career potential with a respected local employer
How to Apply If you have the wiring experience and attention to detail were looking for, wed love to hear from you.
Contact Ian Broadhurst at Holt Engineering for a confidential discussion or to submit your application directly:
07734 406996
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Type: Permanent Location: Blandford Forum,England
Start: 01/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £1 - £100000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-01 10:59:15
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Are you an experienced Multi-Skilled Engineer with a strong electrical background and a passion for problem-solving? This is a fantastic opportunity to join our engineering team and play a vital role in ensuring the reliability and performance of our production facility.
In this role, youll support planned, preventative and reactive maintenance across a wide range of machinery, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency.
From fault-finding and diagnostics through to continuous improvement initiatives, your skills will make a real difference to day-to-day operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and repair machinery to keep production running smoothly.
- React quickly to breakdowns, diagnosing faults (including PLCs).
- Proactively reduce downtime by driving continuous improvement and maintaining a strong planned maintenance programme.
- Collaborate with production to plan service and repair schedules.
- Manage spare parts stock and coordinate ordering as required.
- Assist with installation and commissioning of new machinery.
- Ensure all work complies with health & safety standards.
About You: Were seeking an engineer who brings:
- A recognised electrical qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, 18th Edition, HNC/ONC or equivalent).
- Solid electrical expertise with mechanical skills to match.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong problem-solving and diagnostic ability, including PLC fault-finding.
- A proactive, improvement-driven approach with excellent communication skills.
- Familiarity with CMMS systems.
Whats on Offer:
- Shifts: 4 on 4 off rotation (07:0019:00 / 12:0024:00, with occasional 09:0021:00 in peak).
- 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), increasing with service.
- Company pension scheme.
- Fortnightly pay.
- Discretionary Christmas bonus.
- Learning and development opportunities.
- Free onsite parking, Wi-Fi, and fresh fruit.
How to Apply: If youre ready to join a supportive team where your engineering expertise is valued and developed, wed love to hear from you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Hoo,England
Start: 01/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £52500 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-01 10:45:05
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Holt Engineering are working with a long-established and respected aerospace manufacturer who are looking to expand their precision engineering team with an experienced Deburrer.
This business operates from modern facilities in Poole and is recognised for its quality, reliability, and investment in skilled people.
With continued growth and a clean, well-organised working environment, this is a great opportunity to join a company that values precision, teamwork, and professional development.
Youll be responsible for finishing high-precision machined components used in aerospace applications, ensuring every part meets strict quality and dimensional standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deburr CNC milled prismatic and CNC turned parts to high aerospace quality standards
- Finish external surfaces, internal features, and cross-drillings
- Prepare and clean internal/external threads to specification
- Use hand tools and air tools accurately and safely
- Carry out final part marking and maintain documentation accuracy
- Work from engineering drawings and customer specifications
- Maintain a clean, organised work area in line with 5C principles
About You
- Experience in aerospace or precision machining environments
- Skilled in the deburring of complex, high-tolerance components
- Able to interpret technical drawings and work independently
- High level of attention to detail and quality focus
- Positive, proactive attitude with a flexible approach
Benefits
- Flexible working week and flexi-time scheme
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Training and development opportunities
- Company pension, life insurance, and sick pay
- Free on-site parking and modern, organised facilities
How to Apply To find out more or to apply for this Deburrer role, please contact:
Ian Broadhurst
M: 07734406996
E: ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk
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Type: Permanent Location: Waterloo,England
Start: 01/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £14 - £16 per hour
Posted: 2025-12-01 10:33:10
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Were looking for a Senior Electrical & Electronic Design Engineer to join a forward-thinking engineering business in Poole.
This role combines hands-on design, project leadership, and mentoring within a collaborative team developing bespoke test, measurement, and automation systems for high-reliability industries.
Working alongside project managers, mechanical engineers, and software specialists, youll take technical ownership of electrical and electronic design from concept through to final build and test.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and deliver electrical and electronic design for bespoke engineering projects.
- Generate design specifications, wiring schematics, and PCB layouts.
- Produce accurate cost estimates and technical documentation.
- Review and approve manufacturing drawing packs and ensure readiness for build.
- Provide technical support and guidance to less-experienced engineers.
- Liaise with customers to clarify requirements and ensure design intent is achieved.
- Work closely with manufacturing and test teams to resolve build or test queries.
- Supervise and participate in Factory and Site Acceptance Testing when required.
- Research, specify, and source components or materials for specialist projects.
- Stay up to date with industry and design standards to ensure compliance and innovation.
About You:
- Degree or HND/HNC in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (or equivalent).
- Minimum 5 years experience in design and implementation of electrical or electronic systems.
- Strong knowledge of analogue and digital circuit design.
- Confident producing wiring diagrams, schematics, and documentation for manufacture.
- Experience designing test equipment or automation systems.
- Skilled communicator, comfortable engaging with internal teams and clients.
- Able to meet BPSS security clearance requirements.
Desirable:
- 18th Edition qualification.
- Background in power engineering or experience with National Instruments hardware/software.
Why Join?
- Be part of a high-tech engineering environment where your designs become real products.
- Variety every project is different, offering fresh technical challenges.
- Opportunity to mentor junior engineers and shape future design capability.
- A company culture that values precision, collaboration, and innovation.
How to Apply
Interested? Id love to tell you more about this role call Ian Broadhurst on 07734406996 or drop me a message at ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Almer,England
Start: 01/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-01 10:28:18
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Quality Inspector
Weymouth
Quality Inspector Salary £15-17 per hour
Permanent Role
The Company
Join a leading precision engineering company with decades of experience in the aerospace and defence industries.
Specializing in the design, manufacture, and supply of high-quality components, this company produces critical parts for jet engines, aircraft structures, and weapons systems.
Committed to the highest quality standards, they are now seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Quality Inspector to join their team.
Quality Inspector Key Responsibilities
Perform First Offs, In-Process, Goods Inwards, and Final Inspections
Use hand tools for manual inspection and operate an in-house MRP system to document findings
Prepare and carry out FAIRs (First Article Inspection Reports)
Ensure compliance with Quality Assurance systems and support continuous improvement initiatives
Maintain a safe and organized workplace
Quality Inspector Skills & Experience
Experience in FAIR creation and completion to AS9102 standards
Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Good understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
Background in Inspection and/or Surface Treatments
Why Apply for the Quality Inspector Role?
Work for a leading Aerospace & Defence precision engineering company
Competitive £15-£17 per hour salary
Join a highly skilled Quality team in a thriving industry
How to Apply for the Quality Inspector Position
Apply for the Quality Inspector role now or contact Rio at rio@holtengineering.co.uk for more information 07483025038. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Weymouth,England
Start: 01/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £15 - £17 per hour
Posted: 2025-12-01 08:26:04
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a System Engineer to join a cutting-edge team developing advanced Cyber and Information Assurance (IA) products.
This role offers the chance to work across multiple development projects, applying innovative engineering solutions to complex, real-world problems.
What Youll Do
- Take technical ownership of system engineering activities across one or more IA product developments.
- Collaborate closely with hardware, software, FPGA and mechanical teams to define and deliver coherent technical solutions.
- Engage in requirements engineering, capturing, analysing and refining requirements across all design disciplines.
- Contribute throughout the full product lifecycle, from initial concept and architecture through to development, verification, and customer delivery.
- Support bid proposals and provide technical input to customer discussions to ensure solutions meet end-user needs.
What Were Looking For
- Degree in a relevant engineering discipline and 5+ years industry experience in systems engineering or a related field.
- Strong understanding of the systems engineering lifecycle, including requirements management, architecture, and product validation/verification.
- Broad technical awareness across multiple engineering disciplines, with expertise in at least one area.
- Ability to produce clear, concise technical documentation and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Experience using DOORS or similar tools for requirements management is an advantage.
- Must hold sole British nationality and be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC).
Desirable Skills
- Knowledge of system design languages (UML, SysML) and techniques such as use-case analysis or trade studies.
- Experience preparing technical estimates for bids.
- Familiarity with mechanical and environmental qualification processes.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced System Engineer, or an electronics/software engineer looking to broaden their scope, to play a key role in the design of unique, high-assurance products used in critical national security applications.
Youll work with an innovative team tackling challenging technical problems and shaping solutions from concept to delivery.
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Type: Permanent Location: Farnborough,England
Start: 01/12/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-12-01 07:56:04
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Parts Delivery Driver
Salary - £13.50 per hour (£28,080 per annum)
Hours - Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm
Location - Bardon
Do you enjoy working independently, delivering excellent customer service, and representing a leading commercial vehicle dealership? We are recruiting for a Parts Delivery Driver to join a successful and established dealership team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants long-term stability, a great working environment, and consistent day shifts.
What we Offer!
- Increased holiday allowance, further increased with service.
- Manufacturer training
- Employee benefits package
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Career growth potential within a reputable company
- Enhanced Overtime Rates
Parts Delivery Driver Key Responsibilities
- Deliver automotive and commercial vehicle parts to customers across the local area.
- Ensure all deliveries are completed safely, efficiently, and on time.
- Provide excellent customer service at every drop.
- Collect parts, returns, and paperwork as required.
- Handle goods with care and ensure accurate checking, loading, and unloading.
- Maintain delivery vehicle cleanliness, safety checks, and daily reporting.
- Support warehouse/parts operations when required.
Parts Delivery Driver Requirements
- Full UK driving licence (essential).
- Previous experience as a Delivery Driver, Parts Driver, Van Driver, or similar (preferred).
- Good knowledge of local routes and ability to manage daily delivery schedules.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.
- Physically fit and comfortable lifting automotive parts.
To apply for this Parts Delivery Driver role, please submit your CV via this advert or contact John Barnes at Holt Recruitment on 07955081481.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bardon,England
Start: 28/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £28080 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-28 14:52:05
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Holt Engineering are working with a industry leader in delivering technology to the health care sector based in Poole.
They are looking for a Warehouse Assistant to help out in a fast moving and people orientated business.
The Warehouse Assistant will be working in a mix of the production area and warehouse.
This is a permanent position working full time Monday to Friday.
Salary - Up to £27,000 (depending on experience)
Key duties for the Warehouse Assistant:
- Working on Electro-mechanical assemblies
- Testing sub-assemblies
- Maintaining high quality standards in accordance to ISO requirements
- Stock and inventory checks to ensure materials are managed correctly
- Picking and packing
- Kitting the production lines with materials and tools
- Dispatching of goods
To be a successful Warehouse Assistant:
- Previous experience in an manufacturing warehouse
- Previous picking, packing and kitting experience
- Previous experience in Electro-Mechanical sub assemblies (desirable)
- Use initiative
- Work well within a team
- Work under pressure
- A can do attitude
Benefits for the successful Warehouse Assistant:
- Overtime available at increased rate
- 25 days holiday
- Health care plans
If you are looking for the next step in your career, this is the role for you! Apply now or Call us on 01202 147689. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 28/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £27000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-28 14:09:07
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Holt Engineering are recruiting for Production Operatives to join our manufacturing client in Horsham, this role is to start as soon as possible and is full time.
The role is working day shifts, 6am - 4:30pm, Monday - Wednesday, Thursday 6:30am - 3:30pm, totalling 37.5hours and is paying £12.21
Our client are experts in innovation across multiple sectors including Aerospace, Building Automation, Energy and sustainability solutions and industrial automation.
They offer a friendly and dedicated team with fantastic learning and development opportunities and they are looking for someone who is committed to developing themselves within manufacturing.
The duties for this Production Operative position will include:
- Packing
- General Assembly duties
- Following drawings and using hand and power tools when needed
- Quality checking
- Operating machines
To be considered for this Prodcution Operative role you will need:
- To be Committed to the employment contract
- Have a can do attitude and the want to progress within your career
- Comfortable with manual handling
- Ability to read and understand work orders or drawings
This is an exciting opportunity to work within a well known business looking to grow their successful team.
You will be required to pass a drugs test before starting this role and must have a valid UK passport or be able to provide your Right to Work Share Code otherwise you cannot be considered for this potion.
Apply with your CV and someone will be intouch for more details, if you would like to hear more call 01202 147689
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Type: Contract Location: SouthendonSea,England
Start: 28/11/2025
Duration: 1.0 HOUR
Salary / Rate: £12.21 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-28 14:06:04
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Are you an experienced assembler looking for a new opportunity?
Holt Engineering is currently working with an innovative manufacturing company based in Portsmouth, which is on the lookout for a PCB Assembler.
As a PCB Assembler, you will be supporting the production team with the assembly work flow this could include, masking, PCB assembly, conformal coating, and more.
If youre looking to secure a PCB Assembler position with a steadily growing business, then this job is for you!
To be successful in these PCB Assembler roles you must:
- Have experience working within electronics
- Soldering experience
- Previous experience working with PCBs
- Have good attention to detail and be able to work to tight deadlines
- Be able to work from drawings and part lists
For the successful PCB Assembler you will:
- Get a competitive pay structure
- Free parking
- Friendly work environment.
The role will be day shift work.
Paying between £12.21-£13.00ph depending on experience.
Sound like a good fit? Great, then we would love to hear from you!
Contact Sam at Holt Engineering on 07485 390946 or apply now for this advert.
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Type: Permanent Location: Portsmouth,England
Start: 28/11/2025
Duration: 1.0 HOUR
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - £13 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-28 14:03:07
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Holt Engineering is currently working with an innovative manufacturing company based in Fareham, which is on the lookout for a Assembler.
As a Assembler, you will be supporting the production team with the assembly workflow this could include, masking, PCB, washing machines, Soldering, conformal coating.
If youre looking to secure a Assembler position with a steadily growing business, then this job is for you!
To be successful in these Assembler roles you must:
- Previous assembly experience
- Work from technical drawings
- Have good attention to detail and be able to work to tight deadlines
- Soldering to IPC Standard
For the successful Assembler you will:
- Get a competitive pay structure
- Early finish on Fridays
- Free parking
- Friendly work environment
The working hours are: Monday to Thursday 7.30-16.30 and early finish on the Fridays 12:30
Paying between £12.21 - £13.00 (depending on experience)
Sound like a good fit? Great, then we would love to hear from you!
Contact Sam at Holt Engineering on 07485 390946 or apply now for this advert.
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Type: Permanent Location: Fareham,England
Start: 28/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - £13 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-28 13:49:06
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Holt Engineering are recruiting for an Experienced Assembler to join our client based in Horsham. Looking for an enthusiastic and driven individual to work within the electronics sector.
The Assembler role is a Night shift working Sunday to Thursday 10pm - 6am totalling 37.5hours a week.
The role is paying £12.21 with 25% shift allowance (£15.26) increasing to £12.65 after 12 weeks on site (£15.81 with shift allowance)
The duties for this Assembler position will include:
- Assembling, testing and calibrating manufactured parts
- Working within the SMT area
- Soldering
- PCB assembly
- Assembly of small electronic components
- Assembly of external units
- Following drawings and using hand and power tools
- Quality checking
- Packing
To be considered for this Assembler role you will need:
- Previous assembly experience, Electronic/ PCB would be advantageous
- Ability to use various tools
- PC literate as you will be using PC programmes to test and calibrate
- Comfortable with manual handling
If you are looking for an opportunity to build your career within the electronics sector this is the role for you!
Apply Now! If you would like to hear further details within the role please call Sam 07485 390946 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Horsham,England
Start: 28/11/2025
Duration: 1.0 HOUR
Salary / Rate: £12.21 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-28 13:47:09
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Design Engineer
Ilkley, Bradford
Design Engineer Salary: £35,000£40,000
Were looking for a skilled Design Engineer to join a well-established engineering business in Ilkley that designs and builds bespoke industrial equipment used across the UK and overseas.
This is a hands-on Design Engineer role, ideal for someone who enjoys detailed 3D modelling, solving engineering challenges, and producing drawings that work in the real world.
As a Design Engineer, youll be:
- Producing 3D models and detailed manufacturing drawings from concepts and specifications.
- Working closely with Project Engineers to deliver accurate, buildable designs.
- Liaising with manufacturing teams to make sure your Design Engineer work aligns with production capabilities.
- Completing bills of materials and maintaining tidy, consistent drawing packs.
- Visiting sites occasionally to survey equipment or troubleshoot design issues.
To be successful as a Design Engineer, youll need:
- HNC or higher in Mechanical Engineering.
- At least 2 years experience as a Design Engineer within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
- Proficiency with Autodesk Inventor (or similar 3D CAD software).
- Good understanding of fabrication, sheet metal design, and mechanical assemblies.
- Clear communication skills and great attention to detail.
Bonus points if you have:
- A full UK driving licence and are happy to travel occasionally in the UK or abroad.
- A practical understanding of how things go together on the shop floor.
Why join as a Design Engineer?
Youll get a salary between £35,000 and £47,500 depending on experience, plus the chance to work on a wide range of interesting projects.
Youll be part of a friendly engineering team that values doing things properly, not just ticking boxes.
Expect good support, autonomy, and the satisfaction of seeing your work in action.
Sound like your kind of role?
Call Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ilkley,England
Start: 28/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-28 13:42:05