Manufacturing & Production

This is your chance to work with a very fast paced UK leading business who have strategic partnerships with the biggest global food service brands.

They are looking for an experienced Health and Safety Manager to join their team in Nottingham. The ideal candidate needs to take the safety of their 350 employees as the main priority, supporting the business as the lead in all Health and Safety on site. The role requires someone with a strong character, a person who isn’t afraid of a very fast paced business - previous experience in food manufacturing, FMCG or similar industries is desirable.

Salary, Hours and Benefits

• £50,000, dependant on experience
• 37.5 hours, Monday – Friday, with flexibility on start and finish times
• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) which increases with service up to 33 days
• Life Assurance of 3x annual salary

Commutable From: Nottingham, Derby, Leicester, Burton upon Trent, Mansfield

Candidate Requirements

• 5 years + experience working as a Health and Safety Manager.
• The role requires someone with a strong character, a person who isn’t afraid of a very fast paced business.  
• NEBOSH diploma in Health and Safety or equivalent.
• Cert. IOSH or above desirable, with commitment to regular CPD.
• Proven track record and hands on experience in a Health and Safety role.
• Previous experience in food manufacturing, FMCG or similar industries is desirable.
• Knowledge of Food Safety and Hygiene procedures.
• Organised and motivated to move the department forward.
• The Health and Safety Manager will have excellent communication skills and the ability to work within all levels of the organisation.
• Good working knowledge of current health and safety legislation and the requirements this imposes on a business.

Key Responsibilities

• The Health and Safety Manager will champion Health and Safety throughout the Business.
• Undertake health and safety risk assessments on general business activities, the use of machinery and hazardous substance.
• Create and review safe systems of work and procedures for health and safety.
• Coordinate accident and near miss investigation processes.
• Review, update and maintain the sites Health and Safety policy in line with legislation.
• Coordinate the supply and issuing of PPE.
• Create and lead worker Health and Safety forums.
• Site Health and Safety audits and act on the outcome of these audits.
• Carry out reviews and give Health and Safety guidance on any project undertaken by the business.
• Work towards an ISO Health and Safety accreditation.
• Maintain appropriate records and documentation.
• Deliver health and safety training and briefings to staff.
• Co-ordinate the occupational health programme.

Are you an Experienced Machine Shop Team-Leader with proven experience and looking to join a Busy & Friendly organisation based in the Manchester Area? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity. 

We are currently recruiting for an international organisation based in Manchester area who are looking to appoint a Machine shop Team Leader to join their already established team. The right individual will be responsible for a team of CNC Millers & Setters. This is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation that continues to Grow and Invest. 

This role is commutable from the following locations: Stretford / Sale / Stockport / Salford 

The Machine Shop Team leader will be required to work Sunday to Thursday (Nights) – 10pm till 6am 

Benefits on offer to the Machine shop Team leader 

• Salary: £43.250
• 5.5% + 3.5% Pension Contribution 
• 25 + 8days holiday 
• 4 x Life Assurance 
• Health care 
• Company Bonus 

We are looking for an Ambitious forward-thinking individual who holds desire to make continuous changes to carry the business forward. 

Duties: 

• Manage the Teams Attendance and Development 
• Ensure Health and Safety in Maintained within the Team. 
• Ensure the team members have an even workload on a daily basis. 
• Assist with problem solving and any issues that arise on site.
• Attend weekly production meetings. 
• Report back to the Production leader. 
• Identify and develop manufacturing improvements and Procedures.

Requirements: 

• Previous experience within a Senior / Team-Leaders role. 
• Experience with 3,4 & 5 AXIS vertical machining. 
• Knowledge of operating CMM Machines
• Practical experience of manufacturing techniques 
• Previous experience in Operating a CNC / CMM Machines (FANUC & MAZAK) 
• Checking of drawing where required when using CMM Machines 
• Time Served Engineer
• Holding a formal qualification in Engineering 
• Previous Team-leader / Supervisory is Key to the role.

Due to expansion across the business, this market leading organisation is seeking to appoint a Maintenance Engineer to join their already established maintenance engineering team. 

An opportunity to join a leading brand that continue to offer training and Development as well as progression opportunities. 

The maintenance engineer’s role is commutable from the following Area’s: Rochdale / Bury / Bolton / Oldam / Manchester. 

Shift in place for the Maintenance engineer: 3 Shift Rota – Mornings, Afternoons, Nights 

Benefits the Maintenance Engineer will receive: 

• Salary: £45,000   
• Pension Scheme. 
• 25 Days holiday 
• Sick pay scheme 
• Employee Discount 
• Life Assurance 
• Parking & Canteen.  
• Training / Development / Progression / Stability. 

Experience the Maintenance Engineer will hold: 

• Experienced within a Manufacturing / FMCG Environment. 
• Qualified to an HNC / City & Guilds / NVQ – Engineering / Maintenance. 
• Holding strong Mechanical abilities. 
• At an advantage – slight electrical abilities – Rewiring. 
• Experience with: Hydraulics & Pneumatics, Gearboxes, Conveyor systems, Textiles equipment, Shafts, Bearings, Belts, Sprockets, Chains. 

Duties & Responsibilities: 

• React to all Mechanical Breakdowns throughout the site. 
• Maintain Textiles Equipment 
• Rectify issues and provide feedback on pending breakdowns & Issues. 
• Read Mechanical Drawings 
• Create ways to improve basic mechanical and sewing issues. 
• Learn and be willing to gain experience with Sewing equipment – and assist as and when necessary.

We are a well-respected employer within the heavy engineering sector and are seeking to recruit proven Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our DAY SHIFT maintenance team. 

Benefits: 

In return for your Electrical Maintenance skills and experience, we offer:

• Annual Salary in the Region of £36,500
• Paid Overtime at Premium Rates
• Enhanced Company Sick Pay 
• Company Funded Pension
• Life Cover 
• Paid Holiday
• Straight Day Working (Monday – Friday) 
• Genuine Ongoing Training & Development 
• Stable Working Environment as we are a Key Worker Specific Operation.

Duties of a Maintenance Electrician

• Working within a large, supportive team you will be required to undertake both planned and reactive maintenance across our plant. 

Requirements of a Maintenance Electrician

• Ideally you will be apprentice trained but must hold either a City & Guilds Level C / 3 or NVQ 3 Standard qualification Electrically.
• Allied to having a proven experience of undertaking both planned and reactive maintenance within either a heavy engineering / manufacturing, process or production environment. 
• In addition to your “hands on” skills if you have experience of mentoring apprentices, managing contractors and / or ordering spares you will get the opportunity to utilise these skills. 

This is a great opportunity to move your career into a straight day working role, where you will not only gain an incredible benefits package, but also be secure in the knowledge that you will be in a stable working environment and classified as a Key Worker . 

The Electrical Maintenance role is commutable from Birmingham, Cradley Heath, Dudley, Smethwick, Wednesbury & West Bromwich.

Maintenance Fitter – Have you just completed your Apprenticeship, are you Mid-Career or a Senior Engineer Were looking For Fitters at all stages of their career to join our established mechanical maintenance team.

About Us: 

Our company has a respected and established presence in the region for many years, producing well known products that has garnered global recognition. With a low staff turnover, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and stable working environment for our employees.

Benefits Available for a Maintenance Fitter: 

• Competitive Salary: Enjoy a package offering c£34,000 per annum, commensurate with your experience and qualifications.
• Paid Overtime: For all additional hours.
• Generous Holiday Entitlement: Recharge and spend quality time with family and friends with 33 days of annual leave.
• Company Pension: Secure your financial future with our attractive company pension scheme.
• Sickness Support: We offer FULL sick pay to all of our employees.
• Working Week: Day Working, Monday – Friday.

Duties of a Maintenance Fitter:

• As a proven Maintenance Fitter you will be required to undertake both planned and reactive maintenance across our plant, which will require you to have experience of supporting plant and equipment within either a heavy engineering or process plant environment, which has required you to support machine tools, hydraulic valves, gearboxes and pumps.  
• If in addition you have any tig welding or pipe fitting experience our projects team will also be able to utilise your skills.

Requirements of a Maintenance Fitter:

• Ideally you will have undertaken a formal Mechanical Apprenticeship but must be qualified to either a City & Guilds Level 3 or NVQ 3 standard mechanically. 

This is a great opportunity to move your career into an organisation that will offer you will not only an incredible benefits package, but also be secure in the knowledge that you will be in a stable working environment and classified as a Key Worker. 

The Maintenance Fitter role is commutable from Birmingham, Dudley, Halesowen, Oldbury, Smethwick, Wednesbury & West Bromwich.

You will be joining a business who design and manufacturer state of the art telecommunication equipment for multiple industry sectors. The client has achieved growth through a customer driven approach, focusing on adapting existing product to the specific demands of the market to keep ahead of the competition.

Salary & Benefits:

• Competitive salary between £33,000 and £35,000
• Bonus scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Pension scheme
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with tenure
• Death benefit scheme 2x annual salary
• Long service awards
• Birthday card and voucher, Christmas gift
• Simply Health Benefit
• Unum Employee Assistance Programme
• Incentive Plan
• Regular company social events

Purpose of the Role:

As a Production Engineer, you'll ensure manufacturing processes meet safety standards, achieve efficient production, and deliver top-quality results. Collaborating with the Production Management team, you'll refine processes, develop work instructions, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support timely and high-quality production as a Production Engineer
• Maintain plant and resources for longevity and efficiency
• Ensure a safe working environment
• Implement lean philosophies for continuous improvement
• Provide technical support and mentorship
• Innovate and improve manufacturing processes

Skills / Experience:

• 5+ years of experience as a Production Engineer
• Experience in lean environments
• Ideally in electronics or electro-mechanical assembly
• Engineering or science-related degree/HNC/HND
• Proficient in problem-solving techniques (8D, PFMEA)
• Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
• Computer literate, especially in Excel
• Previous CNC and programming experience preferred
• CAD experience advantageous but not essential

Commutable from: Dudley – Walsall – Birmingham – Stourbridge – Kidderminster – Kingswinford - Wombourne