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We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a CHEMICAL ENGINEER.
This is an exciting Organisation to be part of, you would be joining a prestigious, state of the Art manufacturing organisation. Specialising in either high quality off the shelf modules, to individual new developments. We are very much at the forefront of brand -new technology.
We are considering both relevant Chemical Engineer experience, or you might have recently graduated in Chemical Engineering and are looking for that first step on the ladder.
We have been providing pioneering technologies and products to our customers worldwide for a number of years now, out teams are accomplished teams of experts, highly specialised in the development, industrialisation and production.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic and strategic Head of Operations to join a European leading business, where making a difference to people’s lives through the products that they design, manufacture and install is a daily occurrence. With 40 years’ experience under their belt, they are a leading provider in the UK, a market leader in Europe and have a presence in many other countries worldwide. They continue to expand rapidly in the UK and internationally, a business that has doubled in size these last few years.
They are proud of their fast-paced and dynamic manufacturing environment, where customer satisfaction and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything that they do.
Head of Operations, Salary, Hours and Benefits
£80,000 - £90,000+
Car allowance
Management Bonus Scheme
37.5 hours per week, Monday – Friday, 7:00am – 3:00pm (with some flexibility)
23 days holiday plus bank holidays
Life insurance cover
Employee Assistance Programme
Essential Requirements
Proven Head of Operations / Operations Director experience within Manufacturing.
Experience of working for a business circa 50 million+ turnover.
An Engineering background, someone who has risen through a business.
Very much hands-on, but also strategic.
A business qualification would be advantageous.
Deep understanding of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
Commercially astute with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.
Experience with ERP/MRP systems.
Head of Operations Key Responsibilities
The Head of Operations will provide strong, strategic leadership across operational functions to drive high performance and collaboration.
Championing a proactive Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality culture.
Maintaining profitability during rapid business expansion.
Using data-driven KPIs and metrics to guide planning and decision-making.
Driving Lean Manufacturing and operational efficiency - championing a zero-defect mindset to improve overall quality standards.
Leading and developing the Engineering function.
Managing growth across international operations.
Implementing effective production workflows to boost productivity and minimise waste.
Taking ownership of the post-sales process to enhance cross-team collaboration and service delivery.
Identifying cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality - embedding a culture of continuous improvement across all teams.
This is your chance to join a global leader in heavy machinery design / bulk materials handling equipment, supplying innovative solutions to the mining and quarrying sectors for over four decades. With operations in over 10 countries and a reputation for cutting-edge engineering, the company is driving sustainable efficiency across some of the world’s most demanding industrial environments.
You’ll be part of a close-knit, highly skilled team shaping the future of bulk materials handling through precision engineering, robust innovation, and international collaboration. This is a rare opportunity to make a lasting impact within a specialist engineering business that blends heritage, technical excellence, and a forward-looking vision.
Role Location: Located offshore in the British Isles.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer with a background in Bulk Materials Handling / Machine Design to contribute to the design, development, and optimization of the company engineering solutions. This role requires strong technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and collaboration with global teams. International travel will be required for site visits, client engagement, and project support.
Role Location: Located offshore in the British Isles.
Mechanical Engineer Pay and Benefits
Salary £55,000 - £85,000
Working Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm with flexibility (100% office-based role)
Realistic career progression / career growth opportunities
10% employer pension
Performance related bonus (company/individual)
Relocation package
Company will support Work Permits requirements where required
Mechanical Engineer Candidate Requirements
Proven experience in product design within the Mining Industry / Bulk Materials Handling or similar.
Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and engineering analysis tools (FEA, DEM, CFD, etc.).
Strong understanding of mechanical principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, or automation systems.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to read, interpret, and create technical drawings and specifications.
Effective communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in multidisciplinary teams.
Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
Willingness and ability to travel internationally for project and client interactions.
Mechanical Engineer Responsibilities
Design and develop mechanical components and systems for engineering projects.
Conduct engineering calculations, simulations (FEA, DEM), and performance analyses.
Work closely with design, manufacturing, and project teams to ensure seamless execution.
Provide technical support for ongoing projects and client requirements.
Oversee the testing, validation, and commissioning of mechanical systems.
Ensure designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and company policies.
Collaborate with international teams, suppliers, and clients to optimize engineering solutions.
Assist in troubleshooting and improving existing products and processes.
Participate in international travel for site visits, project discussions, and technical support.
We’re working with a market-leading manufacturer and supply chain partner specializing in reusable plastic container systems — a growing segment at the heart of sustainable logistics and circular economy initiatives.
The company operates across the UK and international markets, supplying reusable packaging solutions to some of the world’s most recognizable retailers and food producers. It combines innovative product design with a strong operational footprint and a commitment to reducing single-use packaging waste.
Toolmaker Hours, Pay and Benefits
Salary £40,000 (including shift allowance)
Working hours. There are two options: 10:00am – 6:00pm Monday to Friday or 2:00pm -10:00pm Monday to Friday
25 days holiday, plus statutory
Sick pay based on length of service, up to 24 weeks
Toolmaker Role Purpose
The Toolmaker will repair and service the moulding machine tools, and related equipment, in a timely and efficient manner.
Commutable From: Leicester, Corby, Peterborough, and Grantham.
Candidate Requirements
Time served toolmaker – for insurance purposes, Apprenticeship / Qualifications have to be from the UK
Proven Injection Mould / Plastics experience.
Electrical experience is an advantage but not a necessity.
Experienced in the operation of toolmaking equipment, eg grinders, lathes, machining.
CNC Machining centre experience an advantage.
A base understanding on pneumatics and hydraulics.
Ability to understand technical drawings.
Computer literate.
Toolmaker Key Responsibilities
Build, repair and maintain tooling
Work to fine tolerances
Prove tooling and troubleshoot until running acceptably - target to enable the tools to run "right first-time" in a production environment
Able to understand technical drawings
Liaise with operational staff to understand tooling related issues
With nearly 50 years of experience behind them, this is a global company that continues to grow, having doubled in size over the last five years. They consider themselves to be agile and highly innovative, embracing the technology associated within the industry. The business has a strong family culture which provides a positive working environment where employees feel valued and trusted. They are big advocates of personal development, growth and progression, with many success stories of this across the company.
Salary, Hours and Benefits
£35,000 - £40,000
37.5 hours per week, with some flexibility and an early Friday finish
The chance to join a very successful, hypergrowth company that offer realistic progression and growth
This is an important role within the Supply Chain Team - it requires a committed and customer focused individual with a supplier centric approach to global multi-site manufacturing. There will be opportunity to gain a thorough understanding of the company products and the Supply Chain. This will involve gaining knowledge of Suppliers, Products, and Global Operational activity.
You will be proactive and driven to support the business units to generate growth through your pragmatic and imaginative approach to their Procurement and Supply Chain activity. The Buyer – Manufacturing position reports directly into the Purchasing Manager, operating within a team covering all procurement processes for the organisation.
As part of a small team, the business requires an experienced Buyer - Manufacturing to bring professionalism and critical thinking to the Purchasing Department. A critical part of the company growth strategy will be focused on the ability of the department to evolve the existing supply chain and remain agile.
The right candidate is expected to be confident in buying for all areas but will specifically need to be familiar and confident with manufacturing procurement.
You will be expected to work with many stakeholders including Production, Stores, Engineering and Project Management to achieve the best business outcomes.
Buyer – Manufacturing Candidate Requirements
Proven experience of a fast-paced manufacturing procurement, including a familiarisation of working with BoMs and ability to interpret technical drawings.
Ability to work, tactically and operationally, with commercial and financial acumen, including sound analytical skills and attention to detail.
Proven negotiation skills, contract management and the ability to forge relationships across all levels of the business. You will also have a proven track record of being accountable across a variety of roles within Procurement.
High work ethic with strong focus on excellent customer service.
Good presentation and communication skills, with a high level of Excel competency.
Able to interpret technical / safety regulatory information.
Clean UK driving license require with a willingness to travel (not too frequently).
A strong culture fit – with a bias for action, accountability and teamwork.
Unphased by working with a lack of information / ambiguity.
Buyer – Manufacturing Key Responsibilities
Manage spend on various categories across multiple manufacturing sites taking a sustainable supplier centric approach.
Negotiate stock holding agreements or other methods to enable smooth materials flow.
Identify and mitigate risks in the supply chain to maximise customer order delivery success.
Effective communication of any parts availability risk ensuring that all options to resolve any availability concern is fully explored and appropriate action taken.
Purchase Order placement for both system driven manufacturing materials and requisitioned parts.
Identify and implement process improvements in conjunction with cross-functional project teams.
Supplier development to support achievement of KPIs.
Manage vendor performance including involvement with supplier audits.
Identify potential new suppliers and negotiate best terms from all suppliers.
Interaction with stakeholders at all levels both internally and externally.
Involvement with NPD, NPI and engineering change activity and effective co-ordination of suppliers and stock requirements
We are offering a role for a Customer Service Representative in order to become an integral part of our expanding team,
Are you a “people person” with a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences? We’re looking for a Customer Service Representative to be the friendly voice and trusted support for our valued customers.
In this role, you’ll handle a variety of customer enquiries—via phone, email, and live chat—offering prompt, professional, and effective support. You’ll be an essential part of ensuring our customers feel heard, helped, and appreciated.
Commutable from Alcester, Redditch, Bidford Upon Avon, Alvechurch, Henley-in-Arden, Northfield, Bartley Green, Bromsgrove, Earlswood and Inkberrow
KEY BENEFITS
Salary: Up to £25,000 - £27,000 Dependant on experience
Plenty of free parking on site
Exquisite working environment
Lunchtime Friday finish
Recent investment
Long established and stable business
Top quality products
Charity events
Friendly, supportive team
RESPONSIBILITIES for CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE
Respond to customer queries via phone, email, and chat in a timely and professional manner
Provide accurate information about products, services, and orders
Resolve customer complaints with empathy and efficiency
Process orders, returns, and refunds
Work collaboratively with internal teams to solve customer issues
Maintain up-to-date product knowledge to provide informed support
Keep detailed records of customer interactions in our CRM system
REQUIREMENTS for CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE
Previous experience in a customer service or call centre role preferred
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent IT skills, with Outlook and excel
A calm, patient, and friendly demeanour
Proactive problem solver with a positive attitude
Able to multitask and work well under pressure
Tech-savvy and comfortable learning new systems
A team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment
We are offering a role for a CNC Turner to join our precision engineering team.
We blend heritage craftsmanship with forward thinking processes – and as our CNC Turner, you will be proficient in programming, setting and operating CNC Turning machines.
Established for many many years, offering a range of different manufacturing processes, providing top quality products into a wide variety of different manufacturing industry sectors.
We are an Award-winning business, renowned for our luxury products
Commutable from Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Dudley, Norton Canes, Aldridge, Stourbridge, Handsworth, Solihull, Sutton Coldfield, Moseley, Lichfield and Tyseley
KEY BENEFITS
Salary: Up to £31,000 - £32,500 Dependant on experience
Plenty of free parking on site
Exquisite working environment
Lunchtime Friday finish
Recent investment
Long established and stable business
Top quality products
Charity events
Friendly, supportive team
RESPONSIBILITIES for CNC TURNER
Program, set, and operate CNC turning machines (Mazatrol, Siemens, G-code)
Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately
Competent with all aspects of setting tools and understanding cutting speeds, feeds, boring, drilling and threading
Machine components to tight tolerances
Perform tooling setups with a strong understanding of speeds and feeds
Use precision measuring equipment (verniers, micrometers, bore gauges, etc.)
REQUIREMENTS for CNC TURNER
Significant experience in CNC Setting, Operating programming
Sound knowledge of machining principles and best practices
Proficient in the use of inspection and measurement equipment
Experience of measuring / inspection equipment, including verniers, bore gauges and micrometers
CAD/CAM knowledge is an advantage
Positive, proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement
Ability to manage workload and prioritise effectively
WHY JOIN US?
We don’t just design — we create heirloom-quality products that define luxury interiors. Join a company where innovation is rooted in tradition, and your technical skills will help shape exceptional outcomes every day.
If you would like to be part of a growing success story, where there are unrivalled career prospects for you with truly exciting products, send your CV NOW!
We are offering a super opportunity for a PRESS SETTER
Are you the kind of person who hears a press machine whir to life and feels a sense of satisfaction? Can you read technical drawings like others read the morning paper? If you're nodding along, we’d love to meet you.
We're on the hunt for a skilled Press Setter to join our hardworking (and occasionally coffee-fueled) team. If you're mechanically minded, love precision, and don't mind a bit of oil on your hands, you're our kind of person.
NO SPONSERSHIP CAN BE OFFERED – MUST HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK
Commutable from Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, West Bromwich, Coleshill, Solihull, Shirley, Tamworth, Lichfield, Aston, Castle Bromwich, Aldridge and Hall Green
KEY BENEFITS
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000
Days’ role
Very early Friday finish
Overtime Paid
Super friendly team
Busy, solid stable manufacturing organisation
Supportive, friendly team
Unique manufacturing environment
RESPONSIBILITIES
Setting up and operating mechanical and/or hydraulic presses like a pro
Swapping out tools with the grace and speed of a pit crew
Reading technical drawings – no, it’s not a secret language, but it helps if it feels like one
Tweaking, adjusting, and fine-tuning until everything’s just right
Performing checks and routine maintenance (bonus points if you can do it without losing a single bolt)
Working alongside QA to make sure the final product is more "Wow!" than "Whoops!"
Keeping safety in mind – because bandages are out of budget!
REQUIREMENTS
Previous experience setting presses
Confidence working with various press types
Strong attention to detail – eagle-eyed folks, please apply
Basic mechanical wizardry and problem-solving prowess
Ability to work shifts and not turn into a zombie
A team player who can also laugh at a bad pun (or at least pretend to)
If you would like to be part of a growing success story, where there are unrivalled career prospects for you with genuinely exciting products, send your CV NOW!
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Toolmaker to join an established, world renown iconic British manufacturer, a trusted name in quality, innovation, and tradition.
As an employer, it blends deep-rooted values with forward-thinking design and engineering — offering a workplace where craftsmanship, creativity, and pride in product truly matter.
Employees become part of a legacy that continues to shape the industry. For those who want to work with purpose, in a business respected worldwide for its authenticity and excellence, this is more than a job — it’s a place to grow, contribute, and be proud of what you help build.
Toolmaker Salary, Hours and Benefits
£45,000 dependant on experience
39 hours per week on rotating shifts
- Week 1: Monday to Thursday 6.00am – 2.00pm, Friday 6.00 – 1.00pm
- Week 2: Monday to Thursday 2.00pm – 10.00pm, Friday 1.00pm – 8.00pm
25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
Company performance bonus
Life Assurance
Company Sick Pay
Company discounts
Free on-site parking
Commutable From: Derby, Nottingham, Leicester, Burton upon Trent, Newark
Role Function
The Toolmaker will be a responsible for the manufacture, maintenance and continuous improvement of production press tooling, jigs, fixtures, gauges, and special purpose machinery.
Toolmaker Candidate Requirements
Time-served apprentice and NVQ or equivalent in Tool making or Machining
Strong background in precision engineering and toolroom operations
Skilled in operating Toolroom machinery (lathes, mills, grinders etc)
Experience with press tooling, fault diagnosis and tool repair
Ability to read technical drawings
CNC experience
Ability to produce jigs & fixtures
TIG welding experience desirable or willing to learn
Toolmaker Responsibilities
Manufacture and modify tooling, jigs, fixtures, and special-purpose machinery
Interpret and work from engineering drawings to determine the best manufacturing methods
Operate a full range of Toolroom machinery (milling, turning, grinding, CNC etc)
Assemble and disassemble press tools, check tolerances and ensure functional performance
Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs
Onsite Capabilities
The Toolroom gives full control over the servicing and quality of company tooling. Equipped with an impressive range of machinery – HURCO 3 Axis CNC Miller, lathes, pillar drills, Lumsden and surface grinders – they can manufacture complex parts and maintain critical press tooling without relying on external suppliers.
In addition to maintaining existing tooling, the Toolroom team also designs and manufactures bespoke tools, jigs, and fixtures, ensuring precision and reliability in every part of production.
We are offering a super opportunity for a CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator, who is a HyperMill expert
We are enjoying an uplift in orders coming through, which means we have a role as a CNC Programmer / Setter / Operator role is now available.
As a unique manufacturing organisation, we have the advantage of being long established, plenty of work, and are well placed to continue to our success story.
NO SPONSERSHIP CAN BE OFFERED – MUST HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK
Commutable from Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, West Bromwich, Rowley Regis, Halesowen, Stourbridge, Dudley, Telford, Walsall, Blackheath, Willenhall, Wednesbury and Wolverhampton
KEY BENEFITS
Salary: £35,000 - £39,000 (this can be negotiable)
Days (No nights, no nonsense)
Unlimited Career progression
A supportive, skilled team who love precision and a good laugh
Clean, modern workshop with a relaxed but focused atmosphere
Using Hypermill CAM software to bring complex parts to life
Working with a range of materials to tight tolerances
Problem-solving, fine-tuning, and maybe even showing the robots who's boss
Collaborating with engineers, designers, and occasionally people who call all machines "that spinny thing"
REQUIREMENTS
Solid experience in a CNC setting/operating/programming role
Proficient in Hypermill CAM software – you're the go-to, not the Googler
A keen eye for detail (you notice when a drawing is 0.01mm off)
Ability to work independently on a dayshift with a strong sense of ownership
Bonus points if you can make the tea and program a 5-axis mill at the same time
Day shift only – your evenings are your own!
If you would like to be part of a growing success story, where there are unrivalled career prospects for you with genuinely exciting products, send your CV NOW!
An opportunity has a risen for a CNC Machinist / Turner to join a leading Manufacturing organisation who are known worldwide. An opportunity to join an already established team and to join an organisation that pride themselves on a Friendly working environment. This is an opportunity to join a company who have been Established for over 50years who continue to grow and offer Stability and development and training.
The CNC Machinist /Turners role is commutable from the following locations: Blackburn / Burnley / Preston.
The CNC Machinist / Turner will be required to work the following Shift: Permanent Nights: Monday to Thursday 22:00pm till 07:30am
Benefits the CNC Machinist / Turner will receive:
Salary: £39.144.56
Pension Contribution matched at 5.5% = 11%
32days holiday
Production Bonus Scheme
On site Gym.
Secured Parking.
Overtime. – Plenty available
Key Requirements for the CNC Turners:
Carry out machining of components
Set up tools and load materials on to CNC Machines
Manually handle Weights up to 25kg
Complete quality documents
Use inspection equipment to ensure components are manufactured to drawings.
Contribute to continuous improvements
Read Engineering Drawings
Use computer equipment for date purposes.
Experience the CNC Turners will hold.
Experienced with CNC Controls: Okuma / FANUC / Mazak
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Manual Machinist to join an existing team in their new facility.
The company offer a full Manual Machining Service for products, across Manufacturing, Fabrication and General Engineering.
To be considered for this role, you will be Apprentice Trained, with proven manual machining experience on both Lathes and Milling machines.
Manual Machinist Role Benefits:
£36,400 - £40,560 dependant on experience (£17.50 - £19.50 per hour)
Paid overtime
Day time shift, 7am – 4pm, Friday’s 8:30am – 3pm (40 hours per week)
No tools required
This Manual Machinist position is commutable from: Derby, Burton, Nottingham, Ripley, Ashbourne, Matlock, Castle Donington and surrounding areas.
Manual Machinist Candidate Requirements
Apprentice trained
It is essential that you have proven experience of setting and operating manual lathes and milling machines
Competency in milling, grinding, drilling and lathe work is all essential along with working to tight tolerances
Experience with sleeving, bushing housings, and stubbing shafts required
A good attitude to work
Driving Licence
No training provided, you must have the above skill set and ability to hit the ground running
Manual Machinist Duties
You will be required to operate Manual lathes and Milling machines and carry out repairs on various mechanical components from customers.
You need to be capable of working to drawings and samples and generate drawings on occasions with the ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team.
50% of the work is working from drawings and 50% repair and breakdowns, where working of your own initiative is essential
Occasional customer site visits, to discuss future projects and urgent work. Possibly sketch the job if required – transport will be provided.